John P. Scheetz, 82, formerly of Vermilion passed away peacefully Wednesday, January 22, 2020 in the Ohio Veterans Home. He was born to Louie and Evelyn (Bowers) Scheetz on March 4, 1937 in Mansfield, Ohio. John joined the U.S. Navy in 1954 and served honorably until 1957. In 1958 he re-enlisted into the U.S. Air Force and was honorably discharged in 1962. John was retired from the former Preston Trucking Company out of Mansfield. He was a life member of the VFW Post 7576 and a member of...

David R. Golden, 72, of Sandusky passed away peacefully, embraced within the arms of his family, Thursday, January 16, 2020 in the Firelands Regional Medical Center, Sandusky following a brief illness. He was born August 25, 1947 in Sandusky and was a 1965 graduate of Sandusky High School. David earned his Associates Degree from Terra Technical College. He was a member of Grace Episcopal Church and the Sandusky County Kin Hunters. David worked in retail management for several retailers...

On Wednesday January 15th we lost Gordon Rowe, a loving father, the most wonderful husband I could have ever asked for, a best friend to me and so many others, a life counselor to all of us and just an all-around one of a kind and good natured human being. His sense of humor and uncanny way of sensing when things were going to happen helped us both get through life together. I could always count on him to keep my feet on the ground when I would otherwise be floating off into the clouds. We...

Esther M. Erickson, 94, of Sandusky passed away January 6, 2020 in The Meadows at Osborn Park following a lengthy illness. She was born October 11, 1925 in Fargo, North Dakota to John T. and Emilie (Brodahl) Erickson. Esther spent her life in full time preaching activity of Jehovah’s Witnesses. She spent twenty years as a missionary in Bolivia. Upon returning to the states, she worked in many areas of the southwest, primarily among Spanish speaking people in the preaching activity....

Cevin T. Stanley, 32, of Sandusky passed away unexpectedly Sunday, December 8, 2019. He attended Sandusky High School and Kent State University. Cevin was a member of the First Christian Church, Sandusky and was employed at the Golden Corral. He dearly loved his family and enjoyed music, basketball, and was a fan of all the Cleveland teams. He is survived by one son, Gratice Stanley; one daughter, Rosabella Stanley; his long-time love and mother of his children, Shelley Trumbull and her...

Bertina 'Jane' Baker, 95, of Sandusky passed away peacefully early Thursday morning October 24, 2019 in The Meadows at Osborn Park, Huron. She was born July 8, 1924 in Ashland County, Ohio and was a graduate of Savannah High School and the Mansfield Business Training School. Jane was a lifelong member of the First Christian Church, Sandusky, Thunderbird Senior Ladies Golf League, and the former YMCA Senior Ladies. Her hobbies included playing cards, spending time at the Erie County...

Susan A. (Bing) Quick, 63, of Fremont and formerly of Perkins Township passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, early Tuesday morning, October 22, 2019 at her residence following a well fought battle with ovarian cancer. She was born February 16, 1956 in Teramo, Italy and came to Sandusky at the age of two. Sue was employed as an Equine Therapist helping people with special needs. She loved being around horses and children. Several years ago, she was involved as a 4-H Advisor in...

Josephine (Jodie) J. Horne, 54, of Clyde, OH passed away suddenly in the early hours of October 16, 2019 surrounded by her loved ones. She was born June 18, 1965 in Cleveland, Ohio. Jodie loved and took pride in being a mother and grandmother. Jodie loved all her family and friends fiercely.   She would do anything within her power to help anyone in need. Jodie loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. It gave her great joy to teach them how to cook and...

Dorothy E. Malinovsky passed away peacefully on Monday, August 5, 2019, at Parkvue Health Care Center in Sandusky, Ohio, where she resided, raised three children, and was a pillar for nearly seventy-five years. Dorothy (Dot) Elizabeth Evans Malinovsky was born in Kinston, North Carolina, to Jesse Hallock Evans and Sadie Cummings Evans on April 27, 1921. She grew up as a “Southern Belle" before meeting her husband, Captain Victor S. Malinovsky, moving to Avon, Ohio, and eventually...

Vernon Smith, 81, of Sandusky passed away Saturday, September 7, 2019 in the Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky. A stubborn hillbilly with a loving and caring heart was born in Sibert, Kentucky on June 29, 1938. Early in Vern’s life he developed a huge love and appreciation for music and was a gifted guitar player. He loved to sing and yodel to his family. His legacy of photography and videography will always be with his family in their photographs and videos he had taken. In his...