OBITUARIES
Jody L. Chevalier
Jul 9, 2017
Jody L. Chevalier, 51, of Port Clinton, Ohio passed away on Sunday, July 9, 2017 at the Toledo Hospital in Toledo, Ohio. She was born on January 20, 1966 in Germany, the daughter of John and Rita (Gezann) Lockhart. On May 25, 2002 she married Donald Joseph Chevalier and he survives. Jody was currently working as a mixologist and...
Nancy Quetschke
Jul 8, 2017
Nancy Quetschke, 91, of Port Clinton, OH died July 8, 2017 at Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky, OH. She was born Feb. 12, 1926 the daughter of George and Lilly (Long) Massie. She married Herman Quetschke on Jan. 12, 1946 and he preceded her in death on October 20, 2002. Surviving are her step-son: David Dombrowsky of Brighton, MI....
Julian J. Oleniacz, Sr.
Jul 5, 2017
Julian J. Oleniacz, 79, of Catawba Island, OH died July 5, 2017 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center, Toledo, OH. He was born September 18, 1937 in New Castle, PA the son of John and Catherine (Stasiak) Oleniacz. He married Jean R. Stofan on Nov. 1, 1958 and she preceded him in death on Jan. 10, 2014. Mr. Oleniacz...
Jodi (Ravas) Buehler
Jul 5, 2017
Jodi L. (Ravas) Buehler, 51, of Oak Harbor, OH, passed away Wednesday, July 5, 2017, surrounded by her family. She was born in Port Clinton, OH on July 30, 1965, a daughter of Gilbert & Carol (Hemminger) Ravas. Jodi was a 1983 graduate of Oak Harbor High School and was a member of Grace Lutheran Church, Fremont, OH. She...
Captain Kendall "Kp" Parsley
Jul 4, 2017
Captain Kendall "KP" Parsley, 59, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 4, 2017 in Marblehead, Ohio. Born February 23, 1958 to Roy and Wanda Parsley, Kendall grew up in Columbus, Ohio. It was there he met his beloved wife, Brenda Hicks, whom he married on May 16, 1987. The couple recently celebrated their thirtieth wedding anniversary with a trip...
Marlene (Welch) Holkovic
Jul 2, 2017
Marlene (Welch) Holkovic, 86, of Marblehead, Ohio passed away on Sunday, July 2, 2017 at her residence. She was born on June 25, 1931 in Cleveland, Ohio the daughter of Albert and Ruth (Pelton) Welch. She was a 1949 graduate of Charles F. Brush High School and a 1953 graduate of Bowling Green State University where she taught 2nd...
James P. Carpenter
Jun 30, 2017
James P. Carpenter, 85, of Catawba Island died Friday, June 30, 2017 at Firelands Regional Medical Center, Sandusky, OH. He was born December 5, 1931 in Norton, KS the son of David and Edna W. (Ankenman) Carpenter. He married Marlene (Snyder) Challen on May 15, 1971 and she survives. Mr. Carpenter was a veteran of the United States Air...
Duane E. "Ed" Zilles
Jun 28, 2017
Duane E. "Ed" Zilles, 79, of Bennett, Co and formerly of Port Clinton, OH died Wednesday, June 28, 2017 in Bennett, Co. he was born March 31, 1938 in Michigan, the son of Donald and Dorothy Zilles. He married Dellarose A. "Dee" Knott on June 22, 1979 and she preceded him in death on August 27, 2015. Mr. Zilles...
Richard A. Seckler
Jun 28, 2017
Richard A. Seckler, 75, of Catawba Island, OH died June 28, 2017 at his residence. He was born October 23, 1941 in Canton, OH the son of John and Dorothy (Neidecker) Seckler. He married Phyllis Shaw on June 2, 1963 and she preceded him in death on April 19, 2007. Mr. Seckler owned and operated Seckler Building. Surviving is...
Elsa C. Nye
Jun 24, 2017
Elsa Cordula (Mathias), Nye, 86 of Oak Harbor, Ohio passed away on Saturday June 24, 2017 in Sandusky, Ohio under the loving care of her children and Stein Hospice. Elsa was born in Alvada, Ohio to Earl and Eulalia Mathias on May 2, 1931. She went to New Riegel School and went on to obtain a cosmetology license at...
Ruth E. Fastinger
Jun 21, 2017
Ruth Evelyn (Heimert) Fastinger, 88, of Oak Harbor, OH passed away to Heaven on Wednesday, June 21, 2017. She was born in Fremont, OH on November 17, 1928. Ruth was devoted to her family and friends, and was always a hard worker and never complained. In her younger years, she worked as a waitress at the former Leona's Grill...
Evelyn R. Finke
Jun 19, 2017
Evelyn Finke joined our Heavenly Father on June 19, 2017 at Otterbein North Shore, Lakeside, OH. She was born January 5, 1919, to Edward and Rozena Grieger. She married William R. Finke on October 12, 1940. William joined the Lord on February 2, 1984. Evelyn worked at the Ottawa County Home, Matthews Boat Co. and retired from the Ottawa...
Katherine R. Lenner
Jun 12, 2017
Katherine R. Lenner, 96, of Marblehead, OH died Monday, June 12, 2017 at Riverview Health Care Campus, Oak Harbor, OH. She was born Feb. 11, 1921 in Cervenka, Yugoslavia, the daughter of Jacob and Margaret (Leinweber) Redler. She married Frank J. Lenner and he preceded her in death. Mrs. Lenner worked as a secretary and librarian for Glidden; a...
Laura Lynn Zak
Jun 7, 2017
Laura Lynn Kolinko Zak, 51, of Catawba Island, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at Stein Hospice Care Center in Sandusky, Ohio. She was born on July 20, 1965 in Port Clinton, the daughter of Richard B. and Linda (Phillips) Kolinko. Laura graduated from Port Clinton High School in 1984 and attended Terra State Community College in...
Carolyn M. Zeigler
May 30, 2017
Carolyn M. Zeigler, 78, of Catawba Island, died Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky, OH. She was born November 9, 1938 in Kenton, OH the daughter of Emory and Lenor (Battles) Bradley. Carolyn was an English teacher at Delta High School and later worked in admissions at Ohio Dominican University. She enjoyed traveling and spending...
Heather Ann Sutton
May 27, 2017
Heather Ann Sutton, 40 of Oak Harbor, OH died Saturday, May 27, 2017 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Toledo, OH. She was born April 14, 1977 in Fremont, OH to Robert W. Sutton and Joyce J. (Roberts) Riffle. She was a 1995 graduate of Woodmore High School. Heather was a housekeeper working for various businesses in the Port Clinton,...
James U. Gilleland
May 25, 2017
James U. Gilleland, 78, of Port Clinton, died Thursday, May 25, 2017. He was born February 5, 1939 in Fremont, OH the son of Robert M. and Eleanor J. (Allison) Gilleland. He was a graduate of Port Clinton High School and a United States Air Force Veteran. He married Rita Casperson on April 4, 1964 and she preceded him...
John Robert Ziemba
May 22, 2017
JOHN ROBERT ZIEMBA, 79, of Port Clinton, OH, passed away Monday, May 22, 2017. Reunited with his beloved wife of 57 years, Doris (nee Kneblewicz). Loving father of Kathleen (deceased), Geralyn "Lynn" (Bob) Reinhart, Gayle Ziemba, and Allison (Jerry) Ulman. Cherished grandfather of Bobby (Lisa McWilliams) and Brad Reinhart and Nate and Zach (Christina Sanchez) Ulman. Dear great-grandfather of...
Judie Bahney
May 20, 2017
Judith Dell (Flickinger) Bahney passed away at her home in Put-in-Bay, OH, on South Bass Island on May 20, 2017, surrounded by family following a brief illness. She was 80 years old. Judie was born on August 4, 1936, in Detroit, MI, to James and Lillian "Billie" Flickinger. She graduated from Redford High School in 1954, and went on...
Timothy William Luebcke
May 18, 2017
Timothy William Luebcke was welcomed home by his loving Savior Jesus Christ after passing away May 18, 2017 at the Upper Arlington OH home of his sister and brother in law, Barbie and Greg Moore. He is now enjoying the cancer-free, pain-free, perfect joy of heaven! Tim, age 62, worked for the City of Twinsburg and resided in Bedford,...
