OBITUARIES
Brenda F. (Mowel) Place
Jul 7, 2018
It is with great sadness that the family of Brenda Place announces her passing after a brief illness on Saturday July 7, 2018 at the age of 69. Brenda was born in Rogersville, Tennessee on April 7, 1949 to the late Grace (Mathews) Bledsoe and the late Junior (Ray) Mowel. Brenda will be lovingly remembered by her husband Ron...
Daniel E. Monak, Sr.
Jul 3, 2018
Daniel E. Monak, Sr. 85, of Marblehead, died Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at his home. He was born April 21, 1933 in Marblehead, OH the son of George and Catherine Monak. He married Mary Ann Dziak on April 28, 1956 and she preceded him in death on October 6, 2016. Dan retired from Ford Motor Company. He was a...
Ted A. Petersen
Jul 2, 2018
.Ted A. Petersen passed away peacefully unto the Lord on Monday, July 2, 2018. Ted was the twin son of Wilbur and Dolores Petersen. Ted and his twin brother Ned were born March 2, 1947 in Port Clinton, Ohio. Ned survives. Ted attended Port Clinton Schools graduating in 1965 and was a member of St. John Lutheran Church. On...
Jack L. Knous
Jul 2, 2018
Jack L. Knous, 84, of Catawba Island died Monday, July 2, 2018 at Magruder Hospital, Port Clinton, OH. He was born March 25, 1934 in Toledo, OH the son of Jesse Chester and Kathryn (Barnt) Knous. He married Joyce Kimberlin on May 28, 1960 and she survives. Mr. Knous was a tool & die maker working at Ford Motor...
Arlene R. Berndt
Jun 30, 2018
Arlene R. Berndt, 75, Port Clinton, OH, passed away on June 30, 2018 at 5:50 PM at the Otterbein North Shore, Marblehead, OH after a short struggle with cancer. Born Sept. 17, 1942 in New Brunswick, NJ to Michael & Regina (Gerek) Rosta, Arlene spent her early life in Highland Park, NJ and graduated from Highland Park High School...
Elmer L. Reiser
Jun 29, 2018
Elmer L. Reiser, 91, of Marblehead, OH died Friday, June 29, 2018 at Firelands Regional Medical Center, Sandusky, OH. He was born March 27, 1927 in Cincinnati, OH the son of George and Cecilia (Diesel) Reiser. He married Jean Trisler and she preceded him in death in 1999. Mr. Reiser was a United States Navy Veteran serving in World...
Ruth A. Slobodzian
Jun 29, 2018
Ruth A. Slobodzian, 83, of Port Clinton, passed away Friday, June 29, 2018 when she was reunited with the love of her life, Bob. She was born Feb. 21, 1935 in Toledo, OH the daughter of Charles and Hulda (Zingg) Uhrman. She married Robert M. Slobodzian on July 13, 1963 and he preceded her in death on Feb. 19,...
Rosemary M. Dziak
Jun 25, 2018
Rosemary M. Dziak, 85, of Marblehead, OH passed away June 25, 2018 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born Feb. 22, 1933 in Milwaukee, WS the daughter of Frank and Helen Krawczyk. She married Michael Dziak on October 3, 1969 and he survives. Mrs. Dziak was a Medical Record Secretary at Edgewood Manor Nursing Center, Port...
Richard A. Calland
Jun 20, 2018
Richard Arthur Calland, Lt. Col. (ret) USAF.ANG 88, of Clyde and formerly of Port Clinton passed away peacefully June 20, 2018. He was born Jan. 27, 1930 in Bellefontaine, OH the son of Arthur N. and Leila (McKinley) Calland. He grew up on a farm on Calland Road near Urbana, Ohio. He joined the Army Air Corps after graduating...
Dean R. Harder
Jun 19, 2018
Dean R. Harder, 76 formerly of Graytown and Port Clinton, OH died Wednesday, June 19, 2018 at Ivy Wood Nursing Home in North Lima, OH. He was born August 30, 1941 in Port Clinton, to the late Harvey J. Harder and Frieda E. (Zibbel) and Leonard Schell. He was a 1959 graduate of Oak Harbor High School. He is...
Norma G. Ley
Jun 19, 2018
Norma G. Ley, 94 of Oak Harbor, OH and formerly of Portland, OR died Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at Riverview Health Care Campus, Oak Harbor under Hospice Care. She was born November 16, 1923 in Portland, OR to the late Henry and Arminda (Kenny) Tipp. On October 14, 1944 she married Alexander Gordon Ley who preceded her in death...
Shirley A. Freimark
Jun 18, 2018
Shirley A. Freimark, 83 of Elmore, OH died unexpectedly Monday, June 18, 2018 at her home. She was born July 23, 1934 in Woodville, OH to the late Thomas and Melvina (Keil) Good. She was a 1952 graduate of Woodville High School. On April 29, 1955 she married Kenneth W. Freimark . Shirley was employed at Bell Telephone Company...
Robert W. Hofacker
Jun 18, 2018
Robert W. Hofacker, 82, passed away on Monday, June 18, 2018 following an extended illness. He was born in Oak Harbor on August 19, 1935 to the late William G. and Melinda Hofacker. Robert was a graduate of Oak Harbor High School, Class of 1954, and Terra Technical College. He was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, Oak...
Irene M. Wiechel
Jun 18, 2018
Irene M. Wiechel, 96, of Port Clinton, OH died June 18, 2018 in Columbus, OH. She was born March 26, 1922 in Marblehead, OH the daughter of George and Mary (Chagin) Hudak, Sr. Mrs. Wiechel was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Marblehead, OH where she was active in the Altar Rosary Society and the Cemetery Committee. She...
Robert E. "Bob" Edwards, Sr.
Jun 18, 2018
Robert E. "Bob" Edwards, Sr., 80, of Port Clinton, Ohio passed away on Monday, June 18, 2018 at Riverview Healthcare Center, Oak Harbor, Ohio in the arms of his loving wife, Eunice. He was born on August 5, 1937 in Port Clinton, a son of the late Jack N. and Clara M. (Jeremy) Edwards. He married Eunice L. Wilburn...
Patricia A. Johnson- Deal
Jun 17, 2018
Patricia A. Johnson- Deal, 67 of Oak Harbor, OH died Sunday, June 17, 2018 at her home under the care of her family and Great Lakes Caring Hospice. She was born July 16, 1950 in Toledo, OH to the late Edward and Virginia (Holwinski) Keller. She was a 1968 graduate of Start High School, Toledo. In 1999 she married...
Bryan Sharples
Jun 16, 2018
Bryan Sharples, 85 of Oak Harbor, OH died Saturday, June 16, 2018 at Stein Hospice in Sandusky, OH. He was born September 7, 1932 in Blackburn, England to the late James and Gertrude (Sumpton) Sharples. He was educated in England and served in the British Army. On December 20, 1958 he married the former Sarah McKinnell who preceded him...
Gordon Lee Foreman
Jun 15, 2018
Gordon Lee Foreman, age 86, passed away peacefully on June 15, 2018. He was born in Oak Harbor, Ohio, on January 10, 1932. He was the grandson of George Foreman and Christine (nee Genzman); son of Elroy and Helen (nee Kohlman) Foreman; father of Christine (Rich) Lott, Nancy (Z) Vesoulis, the late Gordon Lee Foreman, Jr., and Steven Foreman;...
Tona G. Silverwood
Jun 14, 2018
Tona G. Silverwood, 77, of Port Clinton, died Thursday, June 14, 2018 at Elmwood Assisted Living and Skilled Nursing, Fremont, OH. She was born March 28, 1941 in Port Clinton the daughter of Thomas and Margaret (Gies) Warren. She married Earl J. Silverwood on May 4, 1963 and he preceded her in death on April 7, 1986. Surviving are...
Waldemar "Wally" Suchy
Jun 14, 2018
Captain Wally Suchy Dear husband to Erika Suchy (Solowiow), father to Ron (Helen) and Randy (Libby), grandfather to Annabeth, Joey, Radek and Jacek; loyal friend to many, business owner and operator, dedicated mariner and avid sportsman earned his rest on June 14, 2018. Our Dad was born Waldemar Suchy on November 7, 1940. He arrived as the fifth and...
