Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Castalia, Ohio

Serving Castalia, Ohio and surrounding areas.

John T. Lynn

John T. Lynn

Oct 26, 2024

John T. Lynn, age 68, of Castalia, passed away Saturday October 26, 2024, at Providence Care Center Rehabilitation Center, Sandusky, following a brief illness.

He was born February 14, 1956, in Sandusky, and graduated from Perkins High School in 1975.  John served in the Army National Guard for six years and worked for General Motors as a...

Max L. Bohn

Max L. Bohn

Oct 21, 2024

Max LaMar Bohn, age 91, of Castalia, went to be with the Lord, Monday October 21, 2024, in Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky, following lengthy illnesses.

He was born February 4, 1933, in Castalia, and graduated from Margaretta High School.  He co-owned Bohn Implement since 1955, with his father and brothers. He was a farmer his whole...

Terry Lee Nolan

Terry Lee Nolan

Oct 15, 2024

Terry Lee Nolan, 70, residing in Perkins Township, passed away Tuesday afternoon, October 15th, 2024, at Stein Hospice after an unexpected diagnosis and subsequent battle with Pancreatic Cancer.

Terry was born April 8th, 1954, in Sandusky, Ohio, to the late William and Juanita K. Brunow (née Ziegler).

Terry graduated from Perkins High school in 1972....

Cynthia Louise Johnson

Cynthia Louise Johnson

Oct 13, 2024

Cynthia Louise Johnson, age 80, of Castalia, went to be with the Lord Sunday, October 13, 2024, in her residence, surrounded by family.

She was born November 30, 1943, in Washburn, TN., to Clarence and Nettie Acuff.  She retired from Firelands Regional Medical Center, Sandusky.  She loved being with her family, going to garage sales, and going...

Amy Jean (Kopfman)  Berling

Amy Jean (Kopfman) Berling

Oct 12, 2024

Hon. Amy Jean Berling (Kopfman) age 74, passed away peacefully at sunrise in her home on Kelleys Island, OH, on October 12, 2024.  Her favorite place on earth was the island, and her favorite time of day was sunrise.

Amy retired from her Judge's seat in the Toledo Municipal Court after faithfully serving her hometown community for...

Hannah L. Kaman

Hannah L. Kaman

Oct 12, 2024

Hannah L. Kaman, age 21, of Sandusky, passed away Saturday October 12, 2024, in her residence.

She was born January 10, 2003, in Norwalk.  Hannah was a stay at home mother to her four children.

She is survived by her mother Yolanda (Dane Kuns) Kaman; four children Rosie, Leora, Bubby, and Ava; sisters Mary (Seth)...

Betty J. Hill

Betty J. Hill

Oct 9, 2024

Betty J. Hill, age 75, of Huron, passed away Wednesday morning, October 9, 2024, at Firelands Regional Medical Center, Sandusky, following a brief illness.

She was born September 20, 1949, in Breathitt County, KY, and graduated from Sandusky High School in 1967.  She was a member of 1St Christian Church, Sandusky, where she loved to help with...

Terrie L. Hirt

Terrie L. Hirt

Oct 9, 2024

Terrie L. Hirt, age 75, of Bay View, passed away in her loving husband's arms, Wednesday morning, October 9, 2024, in her residence following a lengthy illness.

She was born May 20, 1949, in Sandusky, and graduated from Margaretta High School in 1967.  Following high school, she worked for Columbia Gas for several years before opening Bill's...

Linda Sue Lewis

Linda Sue Lewis

Oct 1, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Linda Lewis on October 1, 2024 in London, Kentucky. Linda, a devoted servant of the Lord, has gone to be with her Savior. We take comfort in knowing that she is now in the presence of Jesus, where there's no more pain or sorrow, only eternal joy. We...

Kim Valentine

Kim Valentine

Sep 30, 2024

Kim R. Valentine, age 73, of Kelleys Island, passed away peacefully Monday morning, September 30, 2024, in his home.

He was born June 24, 1951, in Toledo, and graduated from Bowser High School in 1969.  Shortly after high school, he enlisted in the U.S. Coast Guard Reserve where he served for 32 years.  Kim was a supervisor...

John H. Fox

John H. Fox

Sep 30, 2024

John H. Fox, age 72, of Castalia, passed away Monday morning, September 30, 2024, at Autumnwood Care Center, Tiffin, following a lengthy illness.  He had been under the care of Heartland Hospice, Fremont.

He was born February 18, 1952, in Toledo, and attended Sandusky High School.  John worked for many years at Firelands Regional Medical Center, Sandusky,...

Carl J. Lindahl Jr.

Carl J. Lindahl Jr.

Sep 17, 2024

Carl J. Lindahl Jr., age 83, of Sandusky, passed away Tuesday morning, September 17, 2024, at Providence Care Center, Sandusky, following a brief illness.

He was born April 27, 1941, in Sandusky, and graduated from Sandusky High School in 1960.  He served in the U.S. Navy and worked for Scott Paper, Sandusky, Automotive Distributors, Sandusky, and Leer/IAC,...

Carol J. Chesser

Carol J. Chesser

Aug 12, 2024

Carol J. Chesser, age 82, of Willard, passed away Monday afternoon August 12, 2024, at the Embassy of Willard Nursing Home, Willard, following a brief illness.

She was born February 11, 1942, in Coshocton, OH and graduated from Margaretta High School in 1960.  Carol was a homemaker and free babysitter for all her 15 grandchildren and great...

Jack L. Huffman

Jack L. Huffman

Aug 11, 2024

Jack L. Huffman, age 81, of Sandusky, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Sunday August 11, 2024, at Parkvue Healthcare Center, Sandusky, following a brief illness.

He was born June 21, 1943, in Dickenson County, VA, and graduated from Coeburn High School.  He was member of Wayside Temple, Castalia, and was...

Joyce M. Hageman

Joyce M. Hageman

Aug 10, 2024

Joyce M. Hageman, age 93, of Defiance, passed away Saturday afternoon, August 10, 2024, at Providence Care Center, Sandusky, following a brief illness.

She was born June 18, 1931, in Wauseon, and graduated from Wauseon High School in 1948.  Joyce was a store manager for 10 years at Sterling Store, Defiance and was a member of St....

Marvin L. Salmon

Marvin L. Salmon

Aug 9, 2024

We are saddened to announce the passing of Marvin Salmon, who was born on January 17, 1935, in Howell, MI.  Marvin passed away on August 9, 2024, surrounded by his loving family in care of Hospice at Trustwell Living at Clyde Gardens Place, Clyde.

Marvin was born on January 17, 1935, in Howell, MI., to the late...

Richard, Joseph, And Connor Miller

Richard, Joseph, And Connor Miller

Jul 11, 2024

Richard Joseph Miller, Jr. (Gramps) 67, died Thursday, July 11, 2024, in Seneca County, as result of injuries sustained in an accident.

He was born January 18, 1957 in Willard, OH, and graduated from Sandusky High School in 1975. Rich started at the Perkins Fire Department as a volunteer firefighter in 1980, and  in 1988  became full-time....

Ruth Jean Brandquist

Ruth Jean Brandquist

Jul 9, 2024

Ruth Jean Brandquist, 90, of Winston-Salem, NC, and formerly of Sandusky, died Tuesday, July 9, 2024, after a brief illness.

She was born February 24, 1934, in Venice, OH, to John and Ellen Leidorf. She was a Margaretta High School graduate, and was always active in church and school activities. She taught Sunday School and was a...

Connie K. (Kress)  Knapp

Connie K. (Kress) Knapp

Jul 3, 2024

Connie K. Knapp, 81, of Castalia passed away on Wednesday, July 3, 2024, after a fiercely fought battle with leukemia.

She was born December 15, 1942, in Dayton, the daughter of Lloyd (Heinie) and Ruth Kress. Connie attended The Ohio State University where she met her husband of 62 years, Mel Knapp. She fulfilled her lifelong dream...

James "Jamie" Rausch

James "Jamie" Rausch

Jun 11, 2024

James "Jamie" Rausch, age 75, of Huron, passed away unexpectedly at home on Tuesday, June 11th, 2024.

Jamie was a great man who had many friends beyond his family and enjoyed sitting back to have a beer to discuss life. He was a very skilled and talented mechanical fabricator who could fix anything and created magical artwork...