Annabell Dorothy Cutcher Wright, age 95, Sandusky, died on Friday, July 13, 2018 after a brief illness at The Meadows at Osborn Park. She was born on December 22, 1922 in Sandusky to her parents Benjamin and Rose Cutcher. She was one of eight children and a graduate of Sandusky High School. On June 27, 1943, she married the love of her life, Francis Wright, and enjoyed 53 happy years together. Annabell spent her whole life taking care of others. She raised her two daughters, Faye and Hope,...

Eugene C. “Gene” Manlet, 65, of Bellevue passed away peacefully Thursday, June 28, 2018 in the Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky following a brief illness. He was born April 6, 1953 in Bellevue and was a 1972 graduate of Bellevue High School. Gene was employed at Sawmill Creek. Prior to this, he was employed for several years at the former Armstrong Air Conditioning. He enjoyed landscaping and was an avid Cleveland sports fan, but what he loved more than anything was spending...

Thomas M. Pappas, 85, of Sandusky passed away June 19, 2018 following a lengthy illness.  He was born April 29, 1933 in Sandusky and is survived by his wife of 58 years, Cleone; two daughters, Tina (Steve) James, Anne Pappas and four much loved grandchildren. Condolences may be shared with the family at pfeilfuneralhome.com Below is the essence of the life of Thomas M. Pappas. Our Thomas, Husband, Dad, Papou, Friend Please give short pause to how the last months treated me...

Constance “Connie” E. Pool, 69, of Sandusky passed away peacefully Wednesday, June 6, 2018 at her residence. She was born September 20, 1948 in Sandusky and was a 1966 graduate of Sandusky High School. Connie was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church and was employed at the Sandusky Paint Company. She is survived by her husband of forty-five years, Duane E., three children, Nathan (Tracy) Pool of Perrysburg, Ohio, Joel (Denise) Pool of Henderson, Nevada, and Adriane (Vince)...

Eileen Marie (Ball) Couch, 97, of Huron passed away from natural causes early Sunday morning, June 3, 2018, at her son’s residence in Bay View. She was born October 1, 1920 in Uhrichsville, Ohio. Eileen was a graduate of Crafton High School in Pennsylvania and completed one year at the Art Institute of Pittsburgh in fashion drawing. She worked as a stenographer in many locations, retiring after fifteen years at the former Good Samaritan Hospital medical records department. The family...

Ruth E. McCarthy, 93, of Castalia and formerly of Sandusky went to be with the Lord, Tuesday evening, May 22, 2018 at her residence surrounded by her loving family following a brief illness. She was born February 14, 1925 and attended Sandusky High School. She was a housewife and mother for most of her life. She was a member of the Calvary Temple Church, where she enjoyed the bible study groups. Ruth was a life member of the VFW Auxiliary Post 2529 and AMVETS Post 17, and a member of the...

James Michael Anthony, 84, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 20, 2018 at his residence following a lengthy illness. He was born April 13, 1934 and was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean Conflict. James was an avid flea marketer. He also enjoyed auctions, fishing, hunting, bowling, golfing, and auto racing. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Harriette “Skip” Anthony; four children, Lois A. (Roger) Binette of Sandusky, Susan (Bobby) Ezell of Gulf...

Nicole A. Lapata, 55, of Sandusky passed away peacefully Thursday, April 26, 2018 in the Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky following a one-year battle with cancer. She was born June 8, 1962 in Sandusky where she was a life long resident. Nicole was a 1980 graduate of Perkins High School. She was employed as a bus driver for Perkins Public Schools for the past ten years. Prior to this, she had worked for Eastern News for twenty years. Nicole was a great storyteller and enjoyed her dog...

Mary A. Traina, 83, of Huron passed away Monday, March 26, 2018 in the University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center following a brief illness. She was born April 20, 1934 in Gary Indiana and had moved to the Huron area in 1966. Mary was employed for thirty-five years as a librarian for the Huron City School System. She loved reading, cooking, and enjoyed her interactions with kids. She was a member of St. Peter Catholic Church in Huron. She is survived by two sons, Tim (Celia) Finton of...

Mary B. Branam, 96, of Sandusky passed away Saturday evening, April 7, 2018 in the Firelands Regional Medical Center, Sandusky following a brief illness. She was born November 6, 1921 in Sandusky and was a 1939 graduate of Sandusky High School. Mary retired from the former Hafner Insurance Company after many years of service. Prior to this she worked at the former Farrar Shoes. In her retirement years in Winter Haven, Florida she had worked as the cashier at Duff’s Smorgasbord...