USA High School Yearbooks by State and County
Giulio Ricciuti
October 14, 2007
Giulio T. Ricciuti, age 50, of Norwalk, died unexpectedly Sunday, October 14, 2007 at his home in Norwalk.
He was born April 27, 1957 in Detroit, MI. He worked at Wasiniak Construction in Norwalk.
He is survived by his father, Antonio Riccuiti; lovingly remembered by his sisters, Amy (Barry) Gray, Marie (David) Kenel; brothers, Rick (Sue) Ricciuti and Tony Ricciuti; niece, Sarah Ricciuti; nephews, Paul Ricciuti and Joshua Kenel, all of Canada.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Frances Ricciuti and step-mother, Miria Ricciuti.
Friends may call on Thursday from 7 – 9 P.M. at the EVANS FUNERAL HOME, 314 E. Main Street, Norwalk.
Friends traveling to Ontario, Canada may also call on Sunday 2 – 4 & 7 – 9 P.M. at the Dodsworth & Brown Funeral Home, Burlington Chapel, 2241 New St., Burlington, ON (Canada), (905) 637-5233. Burial will be at the Gates of Heaven Cemetery in Burlington, ON.
Vivian Eastman
October 28, 2007
Vivian P. Eastman, age 78, of Norwalk, died Sunday morning, October 28, 2007 at home with her family at her side.
She was born May 2, 1929 in Shiloh, and was a graduate of Shelby High School. She worked as a nursing assistant at Norwalk Memorial Home, Maravian Villa and the Gaymont Nursing Center. She was a member of the American Legion Post 706 Auxiliary in North Fairfield and attended St. Mary Catholic Church in Norwalk. She enjoyed reading, baking and watching television and was an avid Pittsburgh Steelers fan.
She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Burdette Eastman of Norwalk; her daughters, Marlene (Steven) Griggs of Milan, and Susan (Norman) Clouse of Wakeman; her sons, Gary (Nancy) Eastman of New Washington, John (Karen) Eastman of Willard, Richard Eastman of Willard and Jeff (Brenda) Eastman of Norwalk, OH; her sister, Mary Oney of Shelby, OH; 13 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents Grover and Mary Catherine Travis; her brother William Travis; a brother and sister in infancy two grandchildren, Christopher Eastman and Michelle Clouse.
A memorial service will be held Wednesday, October 31, 2007 at 1:00 P.M. at Evans Funeral Home, 314 E. Main Street, Norwalk. The Rev. Francis J. Speier, pastor of St. Mary Catholic Church, will officiate. Private interment will be at a later date in North Fairfield Cemetery.
Memorial contributions, if desired, may be sent to Stein Hospice, 1200 Sycamore Line Road, Sandusky, OH 44870 or Norwalk Public Library, 46 West Main Street, Norwalk, OH 44857.
Vivian Gerten
October 30, 2007
Vivian M. (Towne) Gerten, age 84, formerly of Norwalk and residing in Toledo, died Tuesday, October 30, 2007 at her residence.
She was born January 1, 1923 in Tiffin, OH. She lived in Norwalk for over 45 years and recently relocated to Toledo with her daughter. She worked as a counselor at the Sandusky Ohio Veteran’s Home, retiring in 1996, and was a past member of the Christian Women’s Club.
She is survived by her daughter, Sharon Hartman of Toledo; her sister, Mary Helen Towne of Huntingon, West Virginia; her granddaughter, Michelle Lutz of Waterville, OH; her grandson, Robert Hartman of Toledo; her great-granddaughter, Amber Lutz of Waterville, OH; her great-grandson, Aaron Hartman of Waterville, OH; and numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Rudy Gerten; her parents, Charles and Stella Towne; her son, Michael Allen Gerten in 1981;her son-in-law, Robert Hartman in 1997; her brothers, Robert Towne, Paul Towne and Patrick Towne.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, November 10, 2007 at 11:00 A.M. in the Evans Funeral Home, 314 E. Main Street, Norwalk. The Rev. Kenneth Lill, pastor of St. Alphonsus Catholic Church, will officiate. Interment will follow at St. Alphonsus Catholic Cemetery in Norwalk.
Memorial contributions, if desired, may be sent to Huron County Humane Society, 246 Woodlawn Avenue, Norwalk, OH, 44857, American Cancer Society, Ohio Division, North Region, 10501 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH, 44106 or St. Alphonsus Catholic Church, 1360 Settlement Road, Norwalk, OH 44857.
Faye E. McCreary
November 1, 2007
Faye E. (Delamater) McCreary, age 82, of Norwalk, died Thursday morning, November 1, 2007 at her residence in Norwalk.
She was born October 28, 1925 in Milan, OH. She was a 1944 Milan High School graduate. She worked in several local manufacturing plants, Norwalk Park & Recreation Department and also worked at Citizens Banking Company in the loan department. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Norwalk. She enjoyed crafts, sporting events and spending time with her grandchildren.
She is survived by her daughter, Barb (Louis Ward, Jr.) Sargent of Norwalk; her son, Dennis (Mary) J. McCreary of Cuyahoga Falls, OH; her sisters, Margaret (Nelson) McBride of Arizona and Pearl (Glen) Gaag of Norwalk; her brothers, Kenneth (Clarice) Delamater of Milan and Lee (Irene) Delamater of Greenwich; her brother-in-law, Herm (Carol) McCreary of Norwalk; five grandchildren; five great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, William W. McCreary in 1988; parents, Ernest and Hazel Delamater; her two brothers, Dale Delamater and Glen Delamater.
Friends may call on Friday from 4 – 8 P.M. at the Evans Funeral Home, 314 E. Main Street, Norwalk. A funeral service will be held Saturday at 10:30 A.M. in the funeral home. The Rev. Paul Lamb will officiate. Burial will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery in Norwalk.
Memorial contributions, if desired, may be sent to Stein Hospice, 1200 Sycamore Line Rd., Sandusky, OH, 44870 or First Baptist Church, 67 E. Main St., Norwalk, OH, 44857 or Norwalk Athletic Boosters, 350 Shady Ln., Norwalk, OH, 44857.
Ruth L. Fogg
November 6, 2007
Ruth Lucille (Kenefick) Fogg, age 78, of Norwalk, died Tuesday, November 06, 2007 at Providence Care Center in Sandusky.
She was born January 11, 1929 in Plantsville, Connecticut and was a 1947 graduate of Lewis High School. She moved in 1968 to Norwalk, where she has been a member of the First Presbyterian Church. She was a past member of the Garden Club and the lunch bunch ladies in Norwalk.
She is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Bruce (Debbie) Fogg of Southington, CT, K.C. (Jeanne) Fogg of Noblesville, IN and Mark (Laurie) Fogg of Sandusky; 10 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Clifford H. Fogg in 2002, parents, Joseph and Leah (Abair) Kenefick; brothers, Donald and Francis Kenefick; and a sister, Wylva Fontana.
Friends may call on Friday from 10:00 A.M. until time of a memorial service at 11:00 A.M. at the First Presbyterian Church, 21 Firelands Blvd., Norwalk. The Rev. Adrian N. Doll, pastor of the church, will officiate. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Cemetery.
Memorial contributions, if desired, may be sent to the First Presbyterian Church, 21 Firelands Blvd., Norwalk, OH 44857 or Stein Hospice, 1200 Sycamore Line Road, Sandusky, OH 44870.
Arrangements by the Evans Funeral Home, 314 E. Main Street, Norwalk.
Kim E. Risner
November 9, 2007
Kim E. Risner, 51, of Norwalk, died Friday, November 09, 2007 at Fisher-Titus Medical Center in Norwalk, after an extended illness.
He was born December 13, 1955 in Norwalk and was a 1974 graduate of Norwalk High School, where he was a four year letterman in baseball. He joined the US Air Force in 1975, receiving a Bachelors Degree in Business and Management from Golden State University in San Francisco, CA with honors. He received many medals and was a decorated military officer of 10 years. In 1992 he began working for the federal government as a loan specialist for the Small Business Administration in Washington D.C., and returned to Norwalk in the past six months. He was a member of St. Paul Catholic Church in Norwalk, was an avid baseball fan and enjoyed reading and fishing.
He is survived by his wife of 11 years, Joeliza (Sanico) Risner of Norwalk; daughter, Kyla Ann Risner of Norwalk, parents, Ollie and Afria (Green) Risner of Norwalk; brothers and sisters, Larry K. (Robin) Risner of Norwalk, Keith Risner of New London, Karen Gonzalez of Cape Coral, FL, Susie (Jeff) Brandts of Sandusky, Jerry Risner of Norwalk and Steven (Dana) Risner of Norwalk; three nephews and a niece.
Friends may call on Sunday from 2 – 5 P.M. at the Evans Funeral Home, 314 E. Main Street, Norwalk. A Mass of Christian burial will be held Monday at 10:30 A.M. in St. Paul Catholic Church, 91 E. Main Street, Norwalk. The Rev. David Cirata, associate pastor of the church, will officiate. Entombment will be at Meadow Green Memorial Park, Huron followed by a reception at the Norwalk American Legion.
Memorial contributions, if desired, may be sent to St. Paul Catholic Church, 91 E. Main Street, Norwalk, OH 44857 or Stein Hospice, 1200 Sycamore Line Road, Sandusky, OH 44870.
Kenneth Brewster
November 12, 2007
Kenneth Brewster, age 68, of Norwalk, died suddenly in his home on Monday afternoon, November 12, 2007.
He was born April 13, 1939 in Akron, OH. He graduated from the University of Akron in 1962 with a degree in Psychology. Kenneth served his country in the Army and was honorably discharged with the rank of 1st lieutenant in 1969. Pursuing his goal of serving others, he worked for the State of Ohio in the Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation. Relocating from Akron to Norwalk in 1984, he joined the Erie-Huron Community Action Council in the Headstart program, until retiring in 2001.
He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Enid (Jonas) Brewster of Norwalk; his daughter, Erika (Todd) Gault; his son, Todd Brewster, owner of EM’s Software Plus; his daughter-in-law, Pam Brewster; and his grandson, Allan Beasley.
He was preceded in death by his parents, T. Wayne and Evelyn Brewster.
Friends may call on Thursday from 5 – 8 P.M. at the Evans Funeral Home, 314 E. Main Street, Norwalk. A funeral will be held Friday at 11:00 A.M. in the funeral home. The Pastor Jason Voelp and Chris Thomas will officiate. A graveside service will be held on Friday at 2:00 P.M. at the Zion Cemetery in Butler, Ohio.
Teri DiMassa Boyden
November 17, 2007
Teri L. DiMassa-Boyden, age 57, of Norwalk, died Saturday, November 17, 2007 at her residence.
She was born March 13, 1950 in Columbus, Ohio. She enjoyed bowling, darts, horses, plastic canvas sewing, sunflowers and was an avid Conway Twitty fan.
She is survived by her husband, Gerald “Jerry” Boyden of Norwalk; daughters, Teresa Garnder of Norwalk and Michelle Snider of Florida; sons, Michael Snider of Parma and Joseph Nimylowycz of Brookpark; eight grandchildren and one great-grandchild; sisters, Marlainne Pitton of Cleveland, Diana Graham of Norwalk, Christine Wallace of Cleveland and Karen Mills of Berea; brother, Timothy Pitton of Cleveland; and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and LaDonna (Newman) Pitton.
Friends may call on Monday from 3 – 5 and 7 – 9 P.M. at the Evans Funeral Home, 314 E. Main Street, Norwalk. Private interment will be held at a later date.
Memorial contributions, if desired, may be sent to the family.
Marge Blevins
November 18, 2007
Martha “Marge” Blevins, age 68, of Norwalk, died Sunday, November 18, 2007 in University of Toledo Medical Center, Toledo, OH.
She was born September 16, 1939 in Hairy Hill, Alberta Canada. She was a 1959 graduate of Hairy Hill High School and attended Pacific College in Tacoma, WA. She was a caring and loving mother. She enjoyed gardening, spending time with her grandchildren, sewing and shopping. She was a cashier at Drug Mart in Norwalk and truly enjoyed working with customers.
She is survived by her husband of 45 years, Don Blevins of Norwalk; her daughter, Patricia (Robert) Camacho of Maumee, OH; her sons, Lance (Joanne) Blevins of Virginia Beach, VA, Brian (Michelle) Blevins of Vienna, VA, Christopher (Mena) Blevins of Richmond, KY and Graig (Danielle) Blevins of Woodbury, NJ; her sisters, Sophia Elkuf, Elizabeth Trufyn and Evelyn Esak; her brothers, Lawrence Tatarin and Edward Tatarin; and her seven grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Daniel and Sophia Tatarin; her son Marine Corporal Reynold Blevins in 1983; her daughter, Carol Ann Blevins in infancy, 1966; her sisters, Mary Medwick and Ann Hope; and her brother, Bill Tatarin.
Friends may call on Friday from 6 – 9 P.M. at the Evans Funeral Home, 314 E. Main Street, Norwalk, OH 44857. A funeral service will be held Saturday at 11:00 A.M. in the Norwalk Alliance Church. Pastor Wayne Mushett will officiate. Burial will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery.
Memorial contributions, if desired, may be sent to the Norwalk Alliance Church, 2755 US Rte. 250 S, Norwalk, OH, 44857.
James M. Herr
November 21, 2007
James M. Herr, age 73, of Norwalk, died Wednesday morning, November 21, 2007 at the Ohio State University Cancer Center in Columbus.
He was born March 28, 1934 in Defiance, Ohio and served in the US Army. He worked for Norfolk and Southern Railroad for 55 years. After retirement he worked concessions at Norwalk Raceway Park for 15 years. He enjoyed traveling and cruises to international countries.
He is survived by his son, James A. Herr of Columbus; a sister and three brothers.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Lewis and Helen (Starling) Herr; and two brothers.
A memorial service will be held 6:00 P.M. Sunday, November 25, 2007 at the Evans Funeral Home, 314 E. Main Street, Norwalk. The Rev. Melvin Sayler will officiate. Private Interment will be held at a later date.
Memorial contributions, if desired, may be sent to Cancer Services, 505 E. Perkins Avenue, Sandusky, Ohio 44870.
Floetta Portner
November 21, 2007
Floetta L. Portner, age 76, of Norwalk, died Wednesday evening, November 21, 2007 at Fisher-Titus Medical Center in Norwalk.
She was born July 14, 1931.
Survivors and funeral arrangements will be announced by the Evans Funeral Home, 314 E. Main Street, Norwalk.
