Phyllis R. Gysan
Apr 27, 2025
Phyllis R. Gysan, age 61, of Castalia, passed away unexpectedly Sunday April 27, 2025, in her residence.
She was born April 21, 1964, in Sandusky, and graduated from Margaretta High School in 1982. Phyllis received her nursing degree from Providence School of Nursing, Sandusky. She held numerous nursing jobs throughout her career, the most recent being a...
Gary "Doug" Locke
Apr 24, 2025
Gary "Doug" Locke, age 55, of Sandusky, passed away Thursday morning, April 24, 2025, at Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky, after a brief illness.
He was born February 15, 1970, in Greenville SC, and graduated from Margaretta High School in 1988. Doug was a tow motor operator for ThorWorks, Sandusky. He was very family oriented and loved...
Daniel A. Diebold
Apr 19, 2025
Daniel Allen Diebold, age 64, of Vickery, unexpectedly passed away on Saturday, April 19th, at his residence.
He was born October 17, 1960 in Sandusky, Ohio to the late Russell Diebold and Sharon (Perry) Diebold.
Daniel enjoyed going to car shows with his brothers. Along with spending time with family, he had a love for...
Edward E. Bollinger
Apr 17, 2025
Edward Earl Bollinger passed away peacefully on April 17, 2025, at the age of 87.
Born on February 10, 1938, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, to Naomi and Park Bollinger, Ed was a kind soul with a servant's heart. As a child, he helped support the family business by making and selling pretzels for the Golden Brownie Pretzel Bakery,...
Wilma J. Wood
Mar 21, 2025
Wilma Jean Wood, 76, of Castalia, passed away peacefully with her family surrounding her on Friday, March 21, 2025. She was born in 1948, and lived in Paris, KY, and moved to Ohio as a young girl. She was a 1967 graduate of Margaretta High School and belonged to Zion Lutheran church.
To her family, she was...
Joann K. Redinger
Mar 7, 2025
JoAnn Kay Redinger, age 73, of Castalia, passed away on March 7, 2025, at Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky, after a long illness.
She was born November 15, 1951, in Sandusky, and graduated from Margaretta High School. She worked for Revere Plastics of Clyde.
She is survived by her long partner Anthony Artino; daughter Kimberly...
Jane Lehrer
Feb 20, 2025
Jane Lehrer, 90, Huron and formerly of Castalia, passed away Thursday, February 20, 2025, after a lengthy illness.
She was born August 31, 1934, in Genoa, NY, to the late John H. III and Marion (Halsey) Milliman. A 1952 graduate of Genoa High School (where she was a cheerleader), Jane furthered her education at Bowling Green State...
Roy R. Gibbs
Feb 15, 2025
Roy Randall Gibbs, 73, of Bellevue, Ohio, passed away peacefully on February 15, 2025. He was born August 21, 1951, in Oneida, Kentucky to Roy and Lucy (Lewis) Gibbs.
Roy dedicated 37 years of hard work to Kraft Heinz before retiring in 2012, to enjoy the things he loved most—his family, the great outdoors, and making others...
Rachel E. Kishman
Jan 26, 2025
Rachel E. Kishman, age 77, of Castalia, passed peacefully Sunday evening, January 26, 2025, at Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born January 9, 1948, in Winona Lake, IN, and graduated from Sexton High School, Lansing, MI. She continued her education at Grace College, IN, where she received her bachelor's degree...
Jess J. Sanderson
Jan 11, 2025
Jess J. Sanderson, age 68, of Norwalk, passed away Saturday night, January 11, 2025, at Mercy Health Willard Hospital, following a brief illness.
He was born April 27, 1956, in Sandusky, and graduated from Margaretta High School. Jess was a forklift operator for Central Soya, Bellevue, for 38 years. He was a former member of Grace Lutheran...
Rickey "Hillbilly" Ring
Jan 1, 2025
Rickey "Hillbilly" Ring, age 60, of Crystal Rock, lost a short battle with gall bladder cancer in the early morning hours of January 1, 2025.
He was born November 24, 1964, in Sandusky, to Arnold and Melba Ring. He enjoyed his younger years visiting family in their hometown of Coeburn, VA. May 3, 1986, Rickey married the...
Verna M. Fox
Dec 23, 2024
Verna Mae Fox, 97, of Fort Walton Beach, FL, and formerly of the Vickery area, passed peacefully to her heavenly home with her nephew and niece by her side in Florida.
She was born June 8, 1927, in Toledo, OH, to Lee Roy and Blanche Fultz. She graduated from Bowling Green State University and taught first grade....
Lerenda M. Thomas
Dec 17, 2024
Lerenda M. Thomas, age 67, of Castalia, passed away Tuesday morning, December 17, 2024, in her residence.
She was born September 16, 1957, in Norwalk, and attended Monroeville High School. She worked for Berry Plastics, Monroeville, and she loved to cook and bake.
She is survived by her husband Rick Thomas; daughter Marlo Kluding; son...
Robert V. Ensign
Dec 16, 2024
Robert V. Ensign, age 88, of Sandusky, passed away Monday morning, December 16, 2024, in his residence.
He was born January 22, 1936, in Tecumseh, MI, to parents Clifford and Gladys (Reed) Ensign. He served in the U.S. Army for 21 ½ years and was a member of the VFW and American Legion. Robert worked for the...
Carolyn J. Smith
Dec 7, 2024
Carolyn J. Smith, age 84, of Sandusky, passed away Saturday afternoon December 7, 2024, at the Commons of Providence, Sandusky, following a brief illness.
She was born August 16, 1940, in Sandusky, to James and Evelyn (Hire) Ryan. She was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church, Sandusky, and graduated from Margaretta High School.
Carolyn...
Angelo Palmucci
Nov 13, 2024
Angelo Palmucci, age 92, of Sandusky, peacefully passed away Wednesday November 13, 2024, at the Commons of Providence, Sandusky.
He was born December 29, 1931, in the Republic of San Marino to Armando and Maria (Sabatinni) Palmucci. Angelo immigrated to the United States following WWII. He worked as a skilled mason for various contractors prior to joining...
Corinne M. Dyer Bell
Nov 13, 2024
Corinne M. (Thurston) Dyer Bell, age 92, of Sandusky, passed away Wednesday November 13, 2024, in her residence, following a brief illness.
She was born March 4, 1932, to parents Herbert and Ileda Thurston and was a member of the Sandusky Community Church of the Nazarene, Sandusky. She worked numerous jobs over her lifetime; she started her...
Daniel T. Brindley
Nov 13, 2024
Daniel T. Brindley, age 77, of Castalia, passed away Wednesday night November 13, 2024, in his residence.
He was born January 24, 1947, in Sandusky, to parents Don and JoAnne (Buckingham) Brindley and graduated from Sandusky High School in 1965. During high school, he played football and was a member of the swim team and held the...
Nancy E. Sessler
Nov 8, 2024
Nancy E. Sessler, age 93, of Sandusky, passed away Friday November 8, 2024, at Firelands Regional Medical Center, Sandusky, following a brief illness.
She was born October 5, 1931, in Stony Ridge, OH, and graduated from Port Clinton High School in 1949, where she was a majorette in the marching band. Nancy was a farmer's wife and...
Terry W. Myers
Nov 7, 2024
Terry Walter Myers, 83, of Castalia, Ohio, passed away Thursday, November 7, 2024.
Terry was born on February 18, 1941, in Port Clinton, Ohio. He met the love of his life, Rachel, in 1959. They were married in Monroe, Michigan in 1960. Together, they shared a life full of love, laughter, and devotion. Terry proudly served in...
