OBITUARIES
Harold G. Johannsen
Dec 7, 2007
Harold G. Johannsen, 86, of Port Clinton, died Friday December 7, 2007 at Magruder Hospital in Port Clinton. He was born March 31, 1921 in Port Clinton, a son of the late John & Margaret (Steffens) Johannsen. Harold was a farmer all his life and was a member of St. John Lutheran Church. He was also a member of...
Charles Welch
Dec 6, 2007
Charles “Mark” Welch, 59, of Port Clinton, Ohio died Thursday, December 6, 2007 at Magruder Hospital, Port Clinton. He was born on June 2, 1948 in Port Clinton, a son of the late Charles Melvin & Mary (Lucas) Welch. He and his loving companion of 15 years, Nina Fall, owned and operated Nina’s Collectables in Port Clinton. Mark was...
Rosa N. Flores
Dec 3, 2007
Rosa Flores, 50, of Marblehead, died unexpectedly Monday December 3, 2007 at Magruder Hospital in Port Clinton. She was born December 8, 1956 in La Feria, Texas. Rosa was employed as a STNA for Otterbein Northshore in Lakeside. While she was a strong woman, she was also kind and compassionate. She enjoyed cooking and doing puzzles. Surviving are here...
Arthur G. Whaley
Nov 28, 2007
Arthur G. Whaley, 91, of Oak Harbor, Ohio, died Wednesday at Magruder Hospital, Port Clinton. He was born in Oak Harbor on April 29, 1916, the son of Edgar & Clara (Wistinghausen) Whaley. A 1934 graduate of Oak Harbor High School, Art lettered in football, basketball, track, and band. He held the school high jump record for over 40...
Adolph F. Jadwisiak
Nov 27, 2007
Adolph F. Jadwisiak, 83, of Port Clinton, died Tuesday, November 27, 2007 at his residence. He was born June 17, 1924 in Fremont, a son of Anthony & Catherine (Borarski) Jadwisiak. On July 9, 1966, he married the former Judith Ann Dahm and she survives. Adolph was retired from the U.S. Postal Service in 1987. He was a veteran...
Helen Meterko
Nov 26, 2007
Helen Meterko, 91, lifelong resident of Marblehead, Ohio, died Monday, November 26, 2007 at Magruder Hospital, Port Clinton. She was a daughter of the late Michael & Anna (Hanik) Twarek. Mrs. Meterko was a homemaker and a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church where she was active in the Altar & Rosary Society. She was an avid gardener and...
Evelyn M. Wiewandt
Nov 24, 2007
Evelyn M. Wiewandt, 85, of Port Clinton, died Saturday Nov. 24, 2007 at her residence. She was born Nov. 3, 1922 in Clyde, the daughter of the late Walter J. and Mildred M. (Bower) Cleveland. Evelyn’s greatest love and joy was her husband of 58 years, Carl F., and her extended family. The hub of activity was the kitchen,...
Florence M. Harrold
Nov 23, 2007
Florence M. Harrold, 76, of Port Clinton, Ohio died Friday, November 23, 2007 at Magruder Hospital. She was born on December 20, 1930 in Barberton, Ohio, the daughter of the late Harry and Helen (Pecellak) Woodruff. On May 6, 1951, she married Stanley E. Harrold and he survives. She was a homemaker and she also worked as a cashier...
George O. Snider
Nov 23, 2007
George O. Snider, Sr., 86, of Port Clinton, died Friday November 23, 2007 at St. Charles Mercy Hospital in Oregon. He was born July 11, 1921 in Marblehead, the son of Clayton and Eva (Sauvey) Snider. On May 2, 1970 he married Madelyn Butchko and she preceded him in death on January 27, 2003. George was retired from the...
Billy Joe Dobbs
Nov 22, 2007
Billy Joe Dobbs, 78, of Danbury Township, died Thursday November 22, 2007 at Stein Hospice Care Center in Sandusky. He was born August 10, 1929 in Decatur, Alabama. Billy Joe was a self employed carpenter and was affiliated with the Chapel on the Lake. Surviving are his wife Grace (Buford) whom he married on September 24, 1949; son Mick...
Emily E. I. Krouse
Nov 20, 2007
Emily E. I. Krouse, 97, of Toledo, OH, and formerly of Elmore, OH, and Graytown, OH, died Tuesday, November 20, 2007 at the Franciscan Care Center. She was born in Upper Clapton, London, U.K. on July 13, 1910, a daughter of the late George W. Allandale-Ellis and Bessie I. (Harding) Ellis. She came to the United States in 1948....
David A. Fink
Nov 16, 2007
David A. Fink, 69, of Port Clinton, Ohio died Friday, November 16, 2007 at his residence. He was born on June 11, 1938, in Dayton, Ohio, the son of the late Wilfred and Helen (Rose) Fink. He married Kathleen Shampton in 1957 and she preceded him in death in 2002. Mr. Fink worked as a maintenance supervisor at St....
Paul Herbert Mccafferty
Nov 15, 2007
Paul Herbert McCafferty, 82 of Port Clinton, died peacefully at home on Thursday November 15, 2007. Paul was born May 11, 1925 in Rushville, Ohio, to Floyd and Alice (Dupler) McCafferty. Paul was a salesman for Remarks of Columbus for 30 years. He drove a school bus for the County of Dublin Ohio. He was a redcoat usher at...
Charles R. Shortridge
Nov 14, 2007
Charles R. Shortridge, 75, of Port Clinton, died Wednesday, November 14, 2007 at Riverview Health Care Campus, Oak Harbor, OH. He was born July 13, 1932 in Kentucky the son of the late Richard and Hazel (Atkins) Shortridge. He married Nancy Jeremy on July 19, 1951 and she preceded him in death on June 29, 1998. He was the...
Melvin O. Luecht
Nov 10, 2007
Melvin O. Luecht, 77, of Oak Harbor, Ohio, died Saturday evening at Magruder Hospital, Port Clinton, Ohio. He was born in Oak Harbor on April 3, 1930, the son of Otto & Florence (Krieger) Luecht. Melvin was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War, serving in Korea and Japan, and was a member of V.F.W. Post #8732, Oak...
Donald E. Henry
Nov 9, 2007
Donald E. “Bud” Henry, 80, of Elmore, Ohio, passed away Friday, November 9, 2007 at his home. He was born on April 5, 1927, a son of L.R. “Mike” & Odessa (Neeb) Henry. A U.S. Navy veteran of World War II, Don served on the USS Baltimore in the South Pacific. He was a 37 year employee of the...
Floyd E. Drake
Nov 7, 2007
Floyd Drake, 80, of Port Clinton and formerly of Marion, OH died November 7, 2007 at St. Charles Hospital, Oregon, OH. He was born August 19, 1927 in Marion, OH the son of the late Carl H. and Cleo E. (Smith) Drake. He married Catherine M. Browning on June 3, 1949 and she survives. Mr. Drake worked for Erie...
Alma J. Pannell
Nov 2, 2007
Alma J. Pannell, 69, of Port Clinton, Ohio, died Friday, Nov. 2, 2007 at Magruder Hospital, Port Clinton. She was born Sept. 18, 1938 in Port Clinton. Mrs. Pannell was a homemaker and she enjoyed playing Bingo scratch offs and watching the Cleveland Browns and Cleveland Indians. Surviving is her son, Gilford Pannell of Mountain Home, TN; daughter, Rosemary...
Don H. Harder
Oct 29, 2007
Don H. Harder, 77, of Oak Harbor, Ohio, died Monday afternoon at Parkview Care Center, Fremont, Ohio, after a long illness. Don was born in Rocky Ridge, Ohio on June 11, 1930, a son of Henry A. & Mildred K. (Brough) Harder. On October 3, 1964 he married Peggy A. Smith of Pemberville, Ohio, who preceded in death on...
Warren H. Gulau
Oct 28, 2007
Warren H. Gulau, 86, of Port Clinton, Ohio, died Sunday at his home. He was born in Port Clinton on May 22, 1921, the son of the late William & Mary (Hanske) Gulau. Mr. Gulau was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II, serving with the SeeBees in the Phillipines. He was a devoted husband to his wife,...
