All Obituaries

Robert E. Downing, 85, of Vickery, died on Sunday, January 23, 2022 at Elmwood Health Care in Fremont. Bob was born in Sandusky on July 17,1936 to Viola (Neidler) and Robert D. Downing. He was a member of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Vickery. He enjoyed gardening and restoring cars. His favorite activity was farming! He liked John Deere's especially. Mr. Downing was a member of the 1955 graduating class of the former Townsend High School. For many years, he was quality inspector at...

Helen Bernadine "Bea" Clapp Riegel, 97, entered into her heavenly reward Saturday, January 22, 2022. She died peacefully at home after six months of illness. A visitation will be held on Friday, January 28,2022 from 9:00 am to 10:00 am at Mitchell-Auxter Funeral Home, 218 South Main St., Clyde, A memorial service will be immediately following visitation. A private burial is planned at Greenlawn Memory Garden. Bea Riegel was born May 22,1924 in rural Clyde to Robert Charles and...

Elsie M. Queen, 82, of Kansas died at her home in Kansas on Thursday, January 20,2022. Elsie was born in Maynardville, Tennessee on June 1,1939 to Lucille (Keck) and Charles Hendrix.  Mrs. Queen liked to walk the flea markets, go fishing, and can anything she could! Her favorite times were spent with her family. Elsie was an only child, but she was mother to nine. Eight of them survive her; Delores "DeeDee" Worrell of Bryan, Ohio; Donna Marie Carter of Clyde; William...

Danny Lee Hackenburg, 69, of Clyde, died at his home in Clyde after failing health, on Thursday, January 20,2022. Danny was born in Bellevue on September 5,1952 to Esther (Burr) and Forest Hackenburg. He was a 1970 graduate of Bellevue High School. For eight years, he worked at the Whirlpool Corp. in Clyde, then he went to work as a timber buyer. Danny was a self taught pilot, and a charter boat captain. His passion was playing golf.  On June 6,1980, he married Brenda Faye Salyer....

Walter D. Wickerham, 89, now of Fremont, formerly of Clyde, died on Thursday, January 20,2022 at Valleyview Health Care Center. Walt was born in Townsend Township, Sandusky County, Ohio on December 31,1932 to the now deceased Myra (Young) and Alva Wickerham. He was a 1950 graduate of the former Townsend High School. Mr. Wickerham had been a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, Clyde. He enjoyed reading, old cars and history. He retired from Dixon Ticonderoga after many years. He enjoyed...

Thomas E. Thoss, 75, of Clyde, died at the Bellevue ER on Wednesday, January 19,2022. Tom was born in Fremont on June 9,1946 to Phyllis (Cox) and Lloyd Thoss. His parents are deceased. He was a member of the 1966 graduating class of Clyde High School. Tom remained a loyal and compassionate supporter of ALL Flier activities, especially sports, with football and softball being his passions!  Mr. Thoss also liked to do puzzles and be with his family. One January 25,1969, he married...

Robert E. Stahl, 87, of Green Springs, died at his home on Tuesday, January 18,2022. Mr. Stahl was born in Risingsun, Ohio on February 11,1934 to the now deceased Bertha (Michaels) and Harry Stahl. He attended Risingsun School, then graduated from Jackson Liberty in 1954. He was a member of Grace Community Church. He had been a member of the Top Hats and Guiding Light Sextet. For 31 years he worked as an operator, set up man at Ford Motor in Sandusky. Mr. Stahl was a veteran of the...

Ronald L. Campbell, 75, of Clyde, died at the Bellevue ER on Monday, January 17,2022. Ron was born in Rensselaer, Indiana on August 24,1946 to Novella (Northcutt) and Dexter Lee Campbell.  Mr. Campbell was a jack of all trades. He was able to weld, fabricate, farm, garden and own and be the mechanic on race cars. In keeping up with his "work acholic" lifestyle, he worked at Ford Motor for 35 years, while also owning Campbell and Sons Construction for 20 years! On...

Edward L. Daniel, 65, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, January 15, 2022. Ed was born in Fremont on February 25, 1956, to the now deceased Mary (Watruba) and Howard Daniel. He was a 1974 graduate of Clyde High School, and confirmed at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Clyde.  He retired after 41 years at the now Quality Steel Corporation in Fremont in 2017. Ed loved life and always went by the philosophy, "Livin' the dream." He enjoyed working as a dump truck...

Dorothy J. Winters, 80, of Bellevue, died at the Bellevue Hospital on Friday, January 14, 2022. Mrs. Winters was born in Portsmouth, Ohio on June 29,1941 to Effie (McGlone) and Henry Fodge.  She graduated from Sandusky High School in 1959.  Dorothy first worked at the Arthur Corp, then retired from bookkeeping at Winkes Boat Storage. She was a member of the Eagles. Knitting, crocheting and doing puzzles were her favorite pastimes. Survivors include her two children, David...