All Obituaries

Louise (Love) Whitaker Ladd, 68 of Bellevue, died Tuesday, June 28, 2022 at Firelands Regional Medical Center in Sandusky.   She was born January 22, 1954 in Fremont to George & Della May (Sparks) Love.  Louise graduated from Clyde High School in 1973.  Throughout her working career, she owned multiple businesses including The Hot Dog Corner in the Sandusky Mall as well as being a jeweler.  She was a member of Grace Community Church in Fremont.  She enjoyed...

  Gary E. Murray, 82, of Bellevue, died Monday, June 27, 2022 at the Bellevue Care Center.   He was born January 26, 1940 in Summersville, West Virginia to Edgar R. & Opal (Nicholson) Murray.  Gary graduated from Nichols County High School and worked 48 years for Johnson Furnace & Armstrong.    On September 4, 1960 he married Janet S. (Hall) Murray.  She preceded him in death on July 18, 2020.   Survivors include their sons: Michael...

Christine Revere (Auerhamer) Smith of Wellington, formerly of Bellevue, Fremont and Milan, passed away June 22, 2022 following a tragic automobile accident in Ashland County.  She was born March 19, 1952 in Canton, Ohio the daughter of Paul Revere & Arlene (Wolf) Auerhamer. Christine was a 1970 graduate of Edison High School, Milan.  She was a past Girl Scout Leader of Fremont Troops 428 and 443; a member of the Order of Eastern Star, Tiffin; the F.O.E. Auxiliary in Fremont...

Viola G. Ziegler, 94, of Bellevue, died Tuesday, June 21, 2022 at the Bellevue Care Center.   She was born November 18, 1927 in Sandusky to Arthur & Elsie (Eisenhauer) Krueger.  Viola grew up on the family farm on Mason Road in Castalia.  She graduated from Margaretta High School and went to work for Brown Industries in Sandusky. Viola met Henry Ziegler at a farm bureau dance.  They were married November 8, 1947 and began their family farm on St. Rt. 18 in...

Victoria S. Mensch, 68, of Clyde, died at the Bellevue Care Center on the morning of Wednesday, June 15, 2022. Victoria was born in Indianapolis on April 1, 1954 to Mary Ann (Rogers and I.J. Crum.  She attended the Clearview High School in Lorain prior to moving to this area. Victoria was an avid reader, enjoyed sewing and loved cats! Survivors include three children, Duane Ray Crum of Fremont; Mary Kathryn Mensch Ohms of Vickery and George Earl Mensch of Clyde. Five grandchildren,...

Michael E. "Doc Mike" Mull, DVM. 58. of Bellevue, died Sunday, June 12, 2022 at his home.   He was born June 6, 1964 in Wauseon to Richard C. & MaryAnn (Tedrow) Mull.  He graduated from Wauseon High School and furthered his education at The Ohio State University, earning his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree.  While practicing as a large animal vet, Doc Mike had a special interest in swine.     An animal and family man, he enjoyed raising...

Dr. E. Willson Baker, 83, died peacefully at his home on Saturday, June 11, 2022, surrounded by the love of his wife and daughters.  Willson was born to Dr. Edwin A. & M. Edythe (Snell) Baker on January 16, 1939, at Fremont Memorial Hospital, a few blocks from his home at 706 Hayes Avenue where he passed.  He loved Clyde and Fremont all his life, especially the days he spent golfing at the Fremont Country Club, or boating on Lake Erie, or visiting with his many...

Timothy O. Willis, 66, of Clyde, died on Wednesday, June 08, 2022 at the Toledo Hospital. Tim was the only child of the now deceased Doris (Setzler) and Walter Willis. He was born on March 21, 1956 in Bellevue, Ohio. A 1974 graduate of Clyde High School, Tim retired after forty years in 2018 from Whirlpool Corp in Clyde. He was a member of Freewill Baptist Church, Clyde. On December 12, 2009, he married the former Hye Myong Pae. She survives. Also surviving are three children, Tim...

 Ted Alan Boyer of Clyde passed away on Friday, June 03, 2022 at Admiral’s Point Nursing Home, Huron. He was born July 22, 1945, son of Herbert and Dorothy (Patterson) Boyer. Ted grew up in Lindsey and graduated in 1963 from Ross High School. After graduation, Ted joined the United States Navy and was honorably discharged in 1967. He met Cheryl Gill on January 2,1967, and on June 7, 1969 they were married. They lived in Green Springs for most of their married life. They have...

Mary J. Parkhurst, 66, of Clyde, died at her home on Thursday, June 2, 2022 after a 1.5 year fight with cancer. Mary was born in Lancaster, Ohio on July 13, 1955. She was a 1974 graduate of Clyde High School, along with being a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, Clyde. Formerly she had been a CUB Scout leader for pack 359. She loved to go camping, canning the produce from her husband’s garden, fish and sew. She had a special talent in spoiling her grandchildren! All of their...