Nora E. Smith, 91, of Monroeville passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 21, 2021, in the Gaymont Nursing Home, Norwalk. She was born April 12, 1930, in Bellevue, Ohio and was a 1948 graduate of Monroeville High School. Nora married the love of her life, Robert W. Smith on February 4, 1950. They shared a passion for antiques and worked together for many years running Smith's Antiques. They began their antiquing journey in their home and spent several years exhibiting at toy shows...

James C. “J.C.” (Bob) Hamm, 77, of Sandusky passed away unexpectedly early Friday morning, September 24, 2021, at his residence. He was born November 11, 1943, in Coeburn, Virginia. After serving in the U.S. Army, J.C. had worked in Romulus, Michigan for a short time, moving to Sandusky in 1965. He was employed by Norfolk Southern Railroad for thirty years prior to retirement. He was a member of the Sandusky Eagles, AMVET Post 17, American Legion Post 83, and NARVRE Unit 147....

Ruth Jean (Kastor) Henry “Jean”, 95, of Sandusky passed away peacefully Wednesday, September 22, 2021, at her daughter’s residence in Saline, Michigan. She was born January 23, 1926, to the late Howard C. and Blanche (Niece) Kastor. Jean was a 1943 graduate of Sandusky High School and was a member of the high school band. She married William R. Henry, from Milan Ohio on August 2, 1947, in Sandusky and he preceded her in death on February 11, 1994, after 48 years of...

Edward “Tom” Zelazny, 76, died July 17, 2021. Tom is the beloved Husband of Mary Louise (deceased); dear brother of Janice Chicarell (deceased), dear brother-in-law of Joanne Katon (Roger) and dear uncle of Anthony Chicarell (Lynn) and Sean Rogers. Tom was a Richmond Heights Police Sergeant and worked as a Federal Marshall after retiring from the police force.  He served his country as a member of the Army in Vietnam. He loved reading and history. Those who knew Tom well...

Tami McNutt Gray, 65, of Sandusky passed away Wednesday, September 15, 2021, in the Heritage Village of Clyde following a lengthy illness. She was born May 31, 1956, in Sandusky and was a 1974 graduate of Sandusky High School. Tami loved to cook and spend time with her family. She is survived by her husband, Richard J. Gray of Sandusky; one son, Sean McNutt, Sr. of Sandusky; two grandchildren, Kayla McNutt of Sandusky and Sean McNutt, Jr. of Florida; one great grandson, Jaxton Durrah of...

It is with a heavy heart that we announce that our son Michael Kevin Maschari is no longer carrying around the pain of addiction and has passed away of an accidental overdose on September 1, 2021. He was born on October 8, 1989, in Sandusky to Keli (Swain) Clark and Daniel J. Steele. Michael was a 2008 graduate of Margaretta High School where he excelled in basketball and baseball. He was a former member of Calvary Episcopal Church and more recently attended Father’s Heart Church. He...

Sharon L. Dresser, 80, of Sandusky passed away Wednesday evening, September 1, 2021, in the Admiral’s Pointe Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Huron following a lengthy illness. She was born March 21, 1941, in Sandusky and was a 1959 graduate of St. Mary’s Central Catholic School. She was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, where she had served as a Deacon. She was also involved with the church Altar Committee, Women’s Circle, and quilting group. Sharon was the...

Ronald E. “Ron” Graham, 70, of Monroeville passed away Tuesday, August 24, 2021, in the Stein Hospice Care Center. He was born April 29, 1951, in Norwalk, Ohio to the late Robert and Therese (Camp) Graham. Ron attended St. Joseph Elementary School and was a 1969 graduate of Monroeville High School. He attended various colleges earning an accounting degree. Ron served in the U.S. Navy for twenty-two years, obtaining the rank of Chief Petty Officer (E-7) and serving aboard fast...

Louisa W. Frank, 87, of Havana and formerly of Monroeville passed away Friday, August 27, 2021, at her residence. She was born May 10, 1934, to the late William and Alma (Klewer) Heyman and attended Monroeville Schools. She was a member of the former St. Sebastian Catholic Church, TOPS Club of Monroeville for many years, and the Pilot Dog Association. In her early years, Louisa enjoyed playing cards and was in the Women’s Card Club from Monroeville. She often recited the 23rd Psalm...

Joseph C. Leimeister, 63, of Norwalk passed away peacefully Tuesday, August 3, 2021. He was born September 15, 1957, in Norwalk, Ohio and was a 1975 graduate of Western Reserve High School. Joe worked for Norwalk Furniture and retired from Gray Line Industries in Norwalk. He loved hunting, fishing, spending time spoiling his grandchildren, and poking fun at his nieces and nephews. He is survived by his four children, Jack Leimeister, Jason (Shannon) Grosswiler, Kevin Grosswiler, all of...