OBITUARIES
David Anthony Michael, Sr.
Oct 9, 2018
On October 9th 2018, after a long illness David Anthony Michael passed on to be with his beloved mother Evelyn Michael and father William Michael. Tony, as we all called him, was an avid boater and had a love of all things related to the ocean and lakes. He taught his children and grandchildren a love of the same....
Gabriel John Ogrinz
Oct 9, 2018
Gabriel John Ogrinz, 91, of Catawba Island, passed away on Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at Magruder Hospital in Port Clinton, Ohio. He was born on March 27, 1927 in Forest City, Pennsylvania, the son of Peter and Anconia (Orazen) Ogrinz. He married Marie Parma on August 6, 1949 and she preceded him in death on February 6, 2016. Gabriel...
Donald Burt Kirsch
Oct 9, 2018
Donald Burt Kirsch, 87, of Put-in-Bay, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at his residence. He was born on July 16, 1931 in Cleveland, Ohio, the son of the late Burt and Cleo (Nichols) Kirsch. On August 23, 1957 he married Dorthy Stoiber and she survives. Donald was an Electrical Engineer working at NASA for top defense...
Robert L. Clemons
Oct 8, 2018
Robert L. "Bob" Clemons, 92, of Catawba Island, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Monday, October 8, 2018 at his residence. He was born on May 14, 1926 in Sandusky, Ohio, the son of Allen and Leona (Darr) Clemons. On June 17, 1950 he married Mary Kinney and she preceded him in death on December...
Gerald "Jerry" Walterbusch
Oct 6, 2018
Gerald Lee Walterbusch Gerald "Jerry" Walterbusch, 61, of Oak Harbor passed away peacefully, surrounded by family in his home on Saturday, October 6th, 2018. Jerry was born on April 29th 1957, to Wilbert and Dolores (Schroeder) Walterbusch. He was born in St. Marys Ohio. In 1969 he and his family moved to Oak Harbor. He was a graduate of...
Edward B. Hutchinson
Oct 3, 2018
Edward B. Hutchinson, 74 of Oak Harbor, OH died suddenly Wednesday, October 3, 2018 at Memorial Hospital, Fremont, OH. He was born February 12, 1944 in Genoa, OH to the late Harley and Gladys (Constintine) Hutchinson. He attended Genoa High School and entered the United States Navy serving for 11 years. On August 27, 1966 he married the former...
David Arthur Dooge
Oct 3, 2018
So, fifteen years ago, I married my best friend and today, I say goodbye. Cancer is cruel and he was courageous. Life blew by us in a blink. And while we wont get to do everything we had planned, theres not much of what we wanted that we actually didnt get to do… I am ever thankful of our...
Ruth Ann "Ruthie" Caputo
Oct 1, 2018
Ruth Ann "Ruthie" Caputo, 71, of Port Clinton, OH and Fort Myers, FL passed away Monday, October 1, 2018 at her home surrounded by family. Ruthie was born November 16, 1946 in Fremont, OH the daughter of Willard and Rita (Mayle) Hershey who both preceded her in death. On April 20, 1996 she married John Caputo and he survives....
Dailey L. Hines
Sep 30, 2018
Dailey L. Hines, 88, of Port Clinton, Ohio passed away on Sunday, September 30, 2018 at the Ohio Veterans Home in Sandusky, Ohio. He was born on June 14, 1930 in Romney, West Virginia, a son of the late James and Grace (Loy) Hines. He married Clara Yost on June 6, 1953 and she preceded him in death on...
Justin A. Sims (Mincheff)
Sep 28, 2018
Justin A Sims (Mincheff), 34 of Monroe, MI died unexpectedly Friday, September 28, 2018 at his home. He was born in Toledo, OH to Robert Sims and Cherri (Moore) Mincheff. He attended Oak Harbor High School and Penta Career Center. Justin held various jobs throughout his life. Survivors include his mother Cherri (Ben) Mincheff of Oak Harbor, OH; father...
Harry O. Cordell Iii
Sep 28, 2018
Harry O. "Bud" Cordell III, 73 of Oak Harbor, OH died Friday, September 28, 2018 at Stein Hospice in Sandusky, OH. He was born January 31, 1945 in Toledo, OH to the late Harry O. and Norma (Fields) Cordell Jr. He was a 1963 graduate of Oregon- Clay High School. On January 5, 2001 he married Sandra McCandlish. Harry...
Shirley Marie Tatlock
Sep 25, 2018
Shirley Marie Tatlock April 10, 1934 - September 25, 2018 Shirley Tatlock, 84, of Port Clinton, Ohio, passed to be with the Lord on September 25th. The only daughter of Dale & Marie Wilson was born in Detroit, Michigan, and married the love of her life Meredith E. Tatlock on July 26, 1952. Shirley was a talented artist, although...
John Charles Lane
Sep 25, 2018
John Charles Lane, 74 of Oak Harbor, OH died Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Toledo. He was born May 16, 1944 in Ironton, OH to the late John Clifford and Ruth E. (Williams) Lane. He retired in 2001 from USCO in Port Clinton, OH where he worked in the warehouse. He was a former member...
Kay F. Taylor
Sep 21, 2018
Kay F. Taylor, 89, of Marblehead and formerly of Chesterland, Ohio died Friday, September 21, 2018 at Bridge Hospice Care Center, Bowling Green, Ohio. She was born August 5, 1929 in Cleveland, OH the daughter of George and Grace (Cogan) Collier. She married Charles Gwyn Taylor Jr. on July 30, 1949 and after 65 years of marriage he preceded...
Maryann Behm
Sep 20, 2018
MaryAnn Behm, 77 of Oak Harbor, OH died Thursday, September 20, 2018 at her home under Hospice care. She was born September 10, 1941 in Port Clinton, OH and was welcomed into the home of Walter "Stub" and Helen (Harnad) Branum. She was a 1959 graduate of Oak Harbor High School and married Darald Rider that same year. Two...
Billy Ray Harvey
Sep 20, 2018
Billy Ray Harvey, 70 of Oak Harbor, OH died Thursday, September 20, 2018 at his home surrounded by family. He was born in Coeburn, VA to the late Dewey and Mary (Murphy) Harvey. He was a 1966 graduate of Danbury High School, Lakeside- Marblehead, OH. On June 24, 1972 he married the former Velma Kleinhans and she survives. He...
Mary "Marie" Throne
Sep 15, 2018
Mary "Marie" Throne, 94, of Temperence, Michigan, passed away on Saturday, September 15, 2018 at the Toledo Hospital in Toledo, Ohio. She was born on March 10, 1924 in Wigglesworth, England, a daughter of the late Samuel and Mary (Taylor) Dixon. On March 3, 1945 she married Leon Throne and he preceded her in death on October 11, 2002....
June Claire Gahris
Sep 15, 2018
June C. Gahris, 83, of Lakeside-Marblehead, Ohio passed peacefully into the loving arms of God on Saturday, September 15, 2018 at Firelands Regional Medical Center in Sandusky, Ohio. She was born on May 3,1935 in Ocala, Florida, the daughter of Harmon L. Cole and Jessie (White) Cole. She married Thomas L. Gahris on June 10, 1957, and they remained...
Eugene W. "Gene" Kontak
Sep 14, 2018
Eugene W. "Gene" Kontak, 83 of Elmore, OH passed away peacefully on September 14, 2018 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg. After many years of pain and suffering, he is finally comfortable and pain free living with his Heavenly Father. Gene was born November 7, 1934 in Curtice, OH to William and Irma (Riedeman) Kontak. He graduated from Harris-...
Anthony C. Cipiti
Sep 7, 2018
Anthony C. Cipiti, 91, of Port Clinton, passed away Friday, September 7, 2018 at his home. He was born September 1, 1927 in Cleveland, OH the son of William and Josephine (Citriglia) Cipiti. He married Janeane Cover on August 1, 1950 and she survives. Mr. Cipiti retired from Standard Oil Co. of Ohio. He was a United States Air...
