OBITUARIES
William R. Frederick
May 11, 2011
William R. Frederick, 88, of Elmore, Ohio, died Wednesday, May 11, 2011 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg, Ohio. He was born in Toledo, Ohio on November 10, 1922, the son of Gustav A. & Mildred C. (Billmaier) Frederick. Bill was a graduate of the former Salem-Oak Harbor High School. A U.S. Navy veteran of World War II, Bill...
Dorine E. Drake
May 10, 2011
Dorine E. Drake, 92, of Lakeside, Ohio died May 10, 2011 at Otterbein Northshore Retirement Village, Lakeside, OH. She was born Sept. 18, 1918 in Marion, OH, the daughter of Roy B. and Rose (Voigt) Leedy. She married Jack R. Drake on April 4, 1944 and he preceded her in death on May 6, 1998. Mrs. Drake was a...
Linda C. Herrera
May 10, 2011
Linda C. (Mills) Herrera, 51, of Port Clinton, went to be with God on Tuesday, May 10, 2011 at her residence. She was born Nov. 10, 1959 in Port Clinton, the daughter of James G. and Betty (Kramer) Mills. She married Gary Miller on April 25, 1987 and he preceded her in death in 1991. She later married Abel...
Catherine M. Chimo
May 7, 2011
Catherine M. Chimo, 61, of Alma, Michigan, died Saturday, May 7, 2011 at her residence. She was born on April 16, 1950 in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, the daughter of the late F. E. (Nundy) and Margaret (Hrupcho) Chimo. She graduated from Port Clinton High School in 1968. She continued her education at The Ohio State University, having graduated in...
Harriet Y. Wray
May 7, 2011
Harriet Y. Wray, 93, of Port Clinton, Ohio died Saturday, May 7, 2011 at H.B. Magruder Hospital in Port Clinton. She was born on January 18, 1918 in Castalia, Ohio, the daughter of the late Karl and Flossie Mae (Smith) Ketterer. She was a 2nd grade teacher at Sandusky Public Schools until her retirement. She was a member of...
Bonnie Shivey
May 6, 2011
Bonnie J. Shivey, 64, of Marblehead, OH died Friday, May 06, 2011 at Stein Hospice, Sandusky, OH. She was born July 27, 1946 in Cleveland, OH the daughter of Clarence and Elizabeth (Fritz) Petit. She married Lawrence Shivey on Sept. 19, 1964 and he survives. Bonnie was a homemaker and a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Marblehead, OH....
Gladys M. Blausey
May 6, 2011
Gladys M. Blausey, 82 of Elmore, OH died Friday, May 06, 2011 at her home. She was born June 2, 1928 in Gibsonburg, OH to the late Roy and Edna (Metzger) Seem. She was a 1947 graduate of Gibsonburg High School. On November 8, 1947 she married Emery A. "Bud" Blausey who preceded her in death December 26, 2006....
Myron A. Witt
May 5, 2011
Myron A. Witt, 100, of Oak Harbor, Ohio, died Thursday, May 5, 2011 at Riverview Healthcare Campus, Oak Harbor, 10 days after celebrating his 100th birthday. He was born on the family homestead in Salem Township on April 25, 1911, a son of Theodore & Ottelia (Pomranke) Witt. Myron was a 1930 graduate of the former Salem-Oak Harbor High...
Marcella L. Hille
May 4, 2011
Marcella L. Hille, 90, of Port Clinton, Ohio, died Wednesday, May 04, 2011 at Providence Care Center in Sandusky, Ohio. She was born on October 8, 1920 in Toledo, Ohio, the daughter of the late Orma and Lena (Cutcher) Helterbrake. After graduating from Gibsonburg High School in 1938, she became a cosmetologist. She married Robert F. Hille on August...
Naomi Wirebaugh
Apr 30, 2011
Naomi J. Wirebaugh, 86 of Elmore, OH died Saturday, April 30, 2011 at her home. She was born September 6, 1924 in Wallace, WV to the late Dewey and Lizzy (Dye) Smith. She was a 1942 graduate of Fostoria High School. On May 30, 1947 she married Louis E. Wirebaugh who preceded her in death May 12, 2006. Naomi...
Annette R. Brewster
Apr 30, 2011
Annette R. Brewster, 62 of Martin, OH passed away Saturday, April 30, 2011. She was born September 5, 1948 in Toledo, OH to the late Clayton L. and Mildred L. (Bothe) Magsig. She was a 1966 Harris- Elmore High School graduate. Annie was employed by the Woodmore School District for 26 years as a cafeteria worker and a bus...
Reginald K. Schultz
Apr 23, 2011
Reginald K. "Reggie" Schultz, 70 of Port Clinton, OH died Saturday, April 23, 2011 at his home following a lengthy illness. He was born July 7, 1940 in Port Clinton, to the late Alfred Schultz and Lois (Baumgartner) Schultz- Draves. He was a 1958 graduate of Oak Harbor High School. On August 12, 1985 he married the former Janie...
James F. Dunn
Apr 23, 2011
James F. Dunn, 75, of Oak Harbor, Ohio, died Saturday, April 23, 2011 at Elmwood Nursing Home, Green Springs, Ohio. He was born in Genoa, Ohio on November 25, 1935, a son of Kenneth & Besse (Kane) Dunn. Jim enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps in 1953 and remained active until May of 1965, when he received a disability...
Janith A. Huston
Apr 23, 2011
Janith A. Huston, 65, of Catawba Island, OH died unexpectedly on Saturday, April 23, 2011 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center, Toledo, OH. She was born Feb. 19, 1946 in Port Clinton, the daughter of the late Glenn and Sylvia (Sorensen) Ellithorpe. She married Douglas O. Meyer on June 28, 1969 and he preceded her in death on Jan....
Ashley Nichole Atwater
Apr 17, 2011
Ashley Nichole Atwater, 4 of Oak Harbor died Saturday, April 16, 2011 as the result of a tragic circumstance at her home in Oak Harbor. She was born April 4, 2007 in Sandusky, OH the daughter of Dawn and Alan Atwater. She loved playing mommy, making sure her babies were fed, clothed and clean. She loved to flip her...
Isaac Alexander Atwater
Apr 16, 2011
Isaac Alexander Atwater, 2 of Oak Harbor died Saturday, April 16, 2011 as the result of a tragic circumstance at his home in Oak Harbor. He was born May 22, 2008 in Sandusky, OH the son of Dawn and Alan Atwater. He loved playing with his tractors, airplanes, trains and just started talking. Family survivors include: half sister Mandy...
Brady Michael Atwater
Apr 16, 2011
Brady Michael Atwater, 1, of Oak Harbor died Saturday, April 16, 2011 as the result of a tragic circumstance at his home in Oak Harbor. He was born December 4, 2009 in Oregon, OH the son of Dawn and Alan Atwater. He was full of life and loved to play. Family survivors include: half sister Mandy Atwater; maternal grandmother...
Dawn Marie (Grant) Atwater
Apr 16, 2011
Dawn Marie (Grant) Atwater, 30 of Oak Harbor died Saturday, April 16, 2011 as the result of a tragic circumstance that took her life and the lives of her 3 children. She was born July 26, 1980 in Oregon, OH to Russell M. Grant Jr. and Constance (Skiver). She was a 1998 graduate of Oak Harbor High School and...
Alan M. Atwater
Apr 16, 2011
Alan M. Atwater, 31, of Oak Harbor, Ohio, passed away Saturday morning at his home. He was born in Oregon, Ohio, on June 7, 1979, the son of Frank & Beth (Bowman) Atwater. Alan was a graduate of Oak Harbor High School and was well known as a hard worker, beginning with his first paper route. His newspaper customers...
Helen Kostelnik
Apr 11, 2011
Helen Kostelnik, 87, went to be with Jesus, her, Savior, on April 11, 2011, while a resident of Edgewood Manor Nursing Center, Port Clinton, OH. Helen was born to Mike and Anna (Zura) Kostelnik on Dec. 9, 1923 on Kelleys Island and shortly thereafter moved to Bay Township where she spent most of her life. She loved growing up...
