OBITUARIES
Lori Ann Kwiatkowski
Dec 22, 2019
Lori Ann Kwiatkowski, 39, of Port Clinton passed away Sunday, December 22, 2019 at Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky, Ohio. She was born August 20, 1980 in Port Clinton, Ohio the daughter of Fred and Debra (Cappy) Kwiatkowski. Lori worked at Otterbein North Shore. She loved working with older people. She enjoyed cooking and watching the Browns with her...
Bernard L. Tibbs
Dec 21, 2019
Bernard "Bernie" Tibbs, 83, of Port Clinton, Ohio and Bermuda Run, North Carolina passed away December 21, 2019. He was born in Bluefield, West Virginia in 1936, graduated from Port Clinton High School, Class of 1955, where he played football, baseball and basketball. He is survived by his wife: Connie and sons Dr. Jeff Tibbs (Sherry and grandson Seth),...
Jacob K. "Jake" Hazel
Dec 16, 2019
Jacob Kenneth "Jake" Hazel, 23 of Elmore, OH passed away December 16, 2019, at Mercy St. Vincent Medical Center, Toledo, OH as a result of a motor vehicle accident. He was born May 24, 1996 in Oregon, OH to Kenny J. Hazel and Pamela Renee Schneider. Jake was a 2014 graduate of Woodmore High School and Penta Career Center...
Randall K. Krieger
Dec 14, 2019
Randall K. Krieger, 79, of Oak Harbor, Ohio, passed away Saturday, December 14, 2019 at ProMedica Toledo Hospital, Toledo, Ohio. He was born in Port Clinton, Ohio on January 4, 1940, a son of the late Arnold & Naomi (Wistinghausen) Krieger. A graduate of Oak Harbor High School, Randy was a member of St. Boniface Catholic Church, Oak Harbor....
Octavio "Octi" Alvarado
Dec 14, 2019
Octavio "Octi" Alvarado On Saturday, December 14, 2019 Octavio (Octi) Alvarado, loving brother and uncle passed away at the age of 69. Octavio was born September 4, 1950 in Weslaco, TX to Jose Claudio and Guadalupe (Montano) Alvarado. He graduated from Port Clinton High School in 1970. He worked at the former Mayhews Restaurant. Octavio dedicated his life to...
Gwen O. Wilburn
Dec 13, 2019
Gwen O. (Sprouse) Wilburn, 51 of North Olmsted, OH died unexpectedly Friday at her home. Arrangements are pending the Crosser Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Oak Harbor. Funeral Home: Crosser Funeral Home & Cremation Service - Oak Harbor Chapel 301 N. Locust Street Oak Harbor, OH US 43449
Virginia June Schillumeit Blumensaadt
Dec 12, 2019
Virginia June Schillumeit Blumensaadt, 74, of Cuyahoga Falls, OH and formerly of Port Clinton passed away Thursday, December 12, 2019 at Stein Hospice Care Center surrounded by her family. She was born June 27, 1945 at Put-in-Bay, OH the daughter of Harry Franz Schillumeit and Dorothy (Stoecker) Schillumeit. She married William Blumensaadt in 1962 and he preceded her in...
David E Geldine
Dec 12, 2019
David E. Geldine, 77, of Oak Harbor, Ohio, died Thursday, December 12, 2019 at Mercy Health-St. Vincent Medical Center, Toledo, Ohio. He was born in Toledo on March 24, 1942, a son of the late David & Ann (Janick) Geldine. David worked in operations at the B/P Toledo Refinery in Oregon, Ohio for many years, retiring in 2001. He...
Susan M. Harris
Dec 12, 2019
Susan M. Harris, 61 of Oak Harbor, OH died peacefully Thursday, December 12, 2019 at Park Cliff Assisted Living, Northwood, OH under Hospice care. She was born September 29, 1958 in Berkey, OH to the late Orville and Regina (Bettinger) Cramer. She was a 1976 graduate of Evergreen High School. On February 23, 2000 she married Mark Harris and...
Eileen M. Hasselbach
Dec 9, 2019
Eileen M. Hasselbach, 89, of Oak Harbor, Ohio, passed away Monday, December 9, 2019 at Riverview Health Care Campus, Oak Harbor. She was born in Benton Township, Ottawa County on November 25, 1930, the daughter of the late Clarence & Nellie (Whitten) Schutte. Eileen was the valedictorian of the Oak Harbor High School Class of 1947, and was a...
Gerald L. "J.J." Johns
Dec 7, 2019
Gerald L. "J.J." Johns, 82, of Port Clinton passed away Saturday, December 7, 2019 at Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky, OH. He was born July 14, 1937 in Graytown, OH the son of Ray and Edna (Wendt) Johns. He served his country in the National Guard Reserves. He married Sally Gledhill on April 25, 2002. Jerry, also known as...
Lila Crozier Wood
Dec 4, 2019
LILA CROZIER WOOD With a devoted niece and nephew holding her hand, Lila died serenely on December 4, 2019 at the Genoa Care Center after a short hospitalization. She was 91. Born in 1928 to Dale and Leona (Freimark) Crozier, Lila grew up in Elmore with a lively childhood and as an active member of the Elmore Christian Church....
Darrell Aurand Brand
Dec 3, 2019
Darrell Aurand Brand, 82, of Port Clinton passed away peacefully Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at Otterbein North Shore. He was born August 19, 1937 in Bowling Green, OH the son of Robert George and Ardah Noreen (Lahman) Brand. He married Cornelia "Connie" Longaker on August 23, 1959. Darrell graduated with a BA from Heidelberg University and a MS in...
Robert P. Gulas
Nov 30, 2019
Robert P. Gulas, 84, of Catawba Island passed away November 30, 2019 at his residence. He was born June 1, 1935 in Cleveland, OH the son of Paul and Emilie (Koren) Gulas. He married Ruth Rofkar on October 6, 1956 and she preceded him in death on August 8, 2009. Bob was a veteran of the United States Marine...
Janet M. Dussel
Nov 28, 2019
Janet M. Dussel, 65 of Elmore, OH died suddenly Thursday, November 28, 2019 at Mercy- St. Vincent Medical Center, Toledo, OH. She was born December 21, 1953 in Toledo, OH to Richard Sr. and Dolores (Cassidy) Neeb. She was a 1972 graduate of Elmore High School. Janet was a member of St. Johns United Church of Christ, Elmore. Janet...
Ralph Semrock
Nov 25, 2019
Ralph Semrock, 69, of Curtice, Ohio, died Monday morning at ProMedica Toledo Hospital. Funeral arrangements are pending at Crosser Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Elmore-Genoa Chapel. Funeral Home: Crosser Funeral Home & Cremation Service - Elmore-Genoa Chapel 19550 West State Route 51 Elmore, OH US 43416
Francis E. "Gene" Hermes
Nov 24, 2019
Francis E. "Gene" Hermes, 85, of Port Clinton, passed away Sunday, November 24, 2019 at Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky, OH. He was born March 10, 1934 in Oak Harbor, OH the son of Harley and Gertrude (Gumb) Hermes. He married Barbara Ahrens on Nov. 26, 1959 and she survives. He was a United States Army Veteran. Gene retired...
Virgil D. "Murph" Murphy
Nov 22, 2019
Virgil D. "Murph" Murphy, 91, of Port Clinton passed away after a brief illness Friday, November 22, 2019 at Firelands Regional Medical Center, Sandusky. He was born in Burgoon the son of Ray C. and Mary E. (Howey) Murphy. He was a United States Army Veteran. Murph graduated with an Engineering Degree from Bowling Green State University. He worked...
Michael Thomas Colantonio
Nov 21, 2019
Michael Thomas Colantonio, 61, of Port Clinton, OH passed away Thursday, November, 21, 2019 at his residence. He was born January 16, 1958 in Detroit, MI the son of Gerald and Marian (Cipiti) Colantonio. Mike worked in the board plant at U. S. Gypsum. Surviving are his mother: Marian Colantonio of Port Clinton; brothers: Matthew Colantonio of Port Clinton,...
Robert P. Finn
Nov 21, 2019
BMCM (SW) USN Ret. Robert P. Finn, 72, of Port Clinton, Ohio passed away Thursday, November 21, 2019 at Kobacker House, Columbus, Ohio. He was born July 3, 1947 in Toledo, OH the son of Robert P. and Edna (Mathews) Finn. Robert retired from the United States Navy on December 31, 1992 after 30 years of service. Robert's naval...
