Obituaries

Aug 16, 2016

Darrel G. Ring, age 58, of Georgetown, OH, and formerly of Sandusky, died Tuesday morning, Aug. 16, 2016, in Mercy Hospital, Batavia.

He was born Aug. 17, 1957, in Wise, VA, and was employed by Union Chain for many years.

Darrel is survived by his daughter Heather (Josiah) Plymesser; sons Joseph (April) Ring and Josh...

Aug 7, 2016

Donna J. Dority, age 70, of Bellevue, died Sunday morning, Aug. 7, 2016 at her residence.

She was born March 26, 1946, in Sandusky, and was a 1964 graduate of Margaretta High School. She was employed at Hills, GE, and was a motor route carrier for the Sandusky Register since 1977. She was a member of the...

Aug 3, 2016

Millard Mayse, Jr, age 78, of Castalia, passed away Wednesday morning, August 3, 2016, in his home.

Jr. was born in Sandy Hook, KY, to Millard and Nora Mayse on January 5, 1938.  He worked for the Ford Motor Company, in Sandusky, for more than 40 years, built homes for several years before and after shifts at...

Jul 25, 2016

Angeline T. Beaver, 93, of Castalia, died Monday, July 25, 2016, in Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky.

She was born October 1, 1922 in Sandusky, and was a member of Holy Angels Catholic Church, Sandusky.  Angeline worked for Philco Corp. and New Departure-Hyatt.  She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary and the Eagles Auxiliary.

Jul 23, 2016

Jeff Grahl, age 70, of Castalia, died Saturday morning, July 23, 2016, at his residence.

He was born June 4, 1946, in Sandusky, and was a 1964 graduate of Townsend High School, where he played basketball. He owned and operated Stoke's Meat Market in Castalia, for over 30 years. He was a U. S. Navy Veteran.

Jul 19, 2016

Bobby Wayne Hall, 71, of Clyde, died Tuesday, July 19, 2016, in Heritage Village of Clyde.

He was born April 21, 1945, in Kentucky, and attended Townsend School. He was employed as a welder for the American Ship Yards in Lorain.

Bobby is survived by his daughter Teena "Larry" Taylor of Sandusky; 3 sons Jeffrey...

Jul 14, 2016

Roland A. Windau, age 95, of Castalia, died peacefully in his sleep Thursday morning, July 14, 2016.

He was born January 13, 1921, in Sandusky and graduated from St. Mary's Central Catholic in 1939.  He also attended The Ohio State University.  One of his greatest enjoyments was watching the area youth baseball games played on David Windau...

Jul 11, 2016

Kenneth L. "Johnny" Kromer Sr., age 95, of Castalia, died Monday afternoon, July 11, 2016, at his residence following a brief illness.

He was born April 10, 1921, in Sandusky.  Ken worked on his family farm for 60 years, and also owned and operated Ken Kromer Excavating until 1976.  More recently, Ken worked for Parker Excavating and...

Jul 10, 2016

Bill L. Bohn, age 87, of Castalia, died Sunday night, July 10, 2016, in Firelands Regional Medical Center in Sandusky.

He was born March 13, 1929, in Castalia, and was a 1947 graduate of Margaretta High School. Together with his father and brothers, they established Bohn Implement in 1955 and remained employed until his retirement at the...

Jul 9, 2016

Teresa D. Wilson, age 60, of Vickery, died Saturday night, July 9, 2016, at Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky, following a brief illness.

She was born May 20, 1956, in Meyersdale, PA., and graduated from EHOVE Career Center in 1974.  Teresa was a member of the Sandusky Community Church of the Nazarene, Sandusky, and worked at Countryside...

Jul 3, 2016

George F. Bohn, age 79, of Castalia, died Sunday morning, July 3, 2016, at his residence.

He was born May 22, 1937, and was a 1955 graduate of Margaretta High School. Along with his brothers, he owned and operated Bohn Implement for many  years. He was a member of Grace Lutheran Church in Castalia.

George...

Jun 27, 2016

Marilyn May (Hamman) Farrell, 82, of Sandusky, went home to Heaven on Monday, June 27, 2016, in the Stein Hospice Care Center.

Marilyn was born December 23, 1933, in Vermilion, to Lola Leona (Helfrich) Hamman and Jesse Quinby Hamman. On August 30, 1952, she married her high school sweetheart, Richard Lee (Dick) Farrell. Their marriage of sixty...

Jun 24, 2016

Robert L. James, age 72, of Vickery, died Friday morning, June 24, 2016, at Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky, following a lengthy illness.

He was born February 8, 1944 in Sandusky, and graduated from Townsend High School in 1962.  Robert served in the U.S. Army and worked as a machine operator at Union Chain (US Tsubaki).  He...

Jun 21, 2016

David Cruz, Jr., age 29, of Castalia, died Tuesday, June 21, 2016, in Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky, following a lengthy illness.

He was born April 28, 1987, in Sandusky, and graduated from Margaretta High School in 2005; where he played football and track.  David worked as a groundskeeper for Fremont Country Club, Fremont and also for...

Jun 20, 2016

Curtis W. Sessler, age 82, of Castalia, died Monday night, June 20, 2016, at Firelands Regional Medical Center, Sandusky, following a brief illness.

He was born April 16, 1934, in Sandusky, and graduated from Margaretta High School in 1953.  Curtis worked for the Castalia Elevator for several years and went on to work for Routh Packing, retiring...

Jun 8, 2016

Clifford P. Meyers, age 93, of Bay View, died Wednesday morning, June 8, 2016, at his residence of natural causes.

He was born August 16, 1922, in Cleveland, OH, and graduated from Margaretta High School in 1940.  Clifford served in the U.S. Air Force and was part owner of Russell Trucking Line.  He was a true visionary...

May 10, 2016

Marie M. Gray - "Nanny" ,88, Castalia, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2016, in the Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky, with her family by her side.

Marie was a devoted mother, grandmother, and great grandmother who loved and cared for her family with all her heart.  She enjoyed gardening and spending time outside with her grandchildren....

May 8, 2016

Nancy Delphia Brummitt, age 102, of Castalia, OH, died Sunday, May 8, in Providence Care Center, Sandusky, OH.

She was born Aug. 30, 1913, in Virginia,  was of the protestant faith, a church goer, and a very loving mother.

She is survived by 2 daughters Aretta (Vince) Souza of Bradenton, FL, and Janice (Maury) Redford...

May 7, 2016

Thomas Albert Driscoll. age 68, of Sandusky, died unexpectedly Saturday, May 7, at his residence.

He was born Dec. 10, 1947, in Warren, OH, to William and Catherine Driscoll. He grew up in Warren, but his best memories of growing up were at Redbrook, near Ashtabula, OH. He graduated from The Ohio State University with a degree...

Apr 25, 2016

Helen L. Kuns, age 81, of Castalia, died Monday, April 25, 2016, at her residence following injuries sustained in an accident.

She was born Dec. 23, 1934, in Sandusky, and was a 1953 graduate of Sandusky High School. She was a secretary for Margaretta High School for over 30 years retiring in 1987. She was a member...