All Obituaries

Our beloved Sister, Mother, Grandmother, Aunt, and Friend, Marge Griffey, age 94, went to Heaven on Wednesday, December 2, 2020. She was a life-long resident of Springfield Township until five years ago when she became a member of The Villa at the Lake family and most recently Jefferson Healthcare Center in Jefferson, OH. She was born in East Springfield, PA on January 31, 1926, the daughter of John and Anna (Vajda) Nachman. Marge graduated from West Springfield High School in 1944 and from...

Our beloved Brother, Husband, Father, Grandfather, Uncle, and Friend, Gordon M. “Cap” Griffey, 94, a life-long resident of West Springfield, PA went to heaven Saturday, November 21, 2020 at Manchester Commons.  He was born in Conneaut, Ohio on April 18, 1926, the son of Jay and Lois (Joiner) Griffey.  Cap graduated from West Springfield High School in 1944. After graduation he went to work for his father at Griffey’s General Store.  Following his...

Shirley June Jepson, daughter of Lee and June Brott Pelton, was born November 8, 1936, in Geneva, Ohio. She departed this life Sunday, April 5, 2020, in her home, in Lebanon, Missouri, at the age of eighty-three years, four months, and twenty-eight days. On May 2, 1969, she was united in marriage to Dennis Gilbert Jepson, and they shared forty-two years before his passing on December 6, 2011. She was also preceded in death by her parents; a grandson, Jason; and a sister, Nancy...

Doris A. Lattimer, 92, of Conneaut, passed away Sunday evening, August 1, 2021. She was born June 9, 1929, in Conneaut, the daughter of Lee and Blanche (Steffler) Joslin. Doris was a graduate of Rowe High School. She worked for Western Union as a manager and then was a dispatcher for the Ohio State Highway Patrol from 1972 until her retirement in 1996. She was a member of the former East Conneaut United Methodist Church where she was finance chair and choir member. She volunteered at the...

Dr. William F. Doran, 99, passed away on July 24th, 2021, of natural causes. He was born in Franklin, PA to the late William F. and Ethel M. Doran and had lived in Conneaut, OH since 1957. He graduated from Jamestown (PA) High School, in 1937, from Allegheny College in Meadville, PA in 1950, the University of Maryland Medical School in 1954, and interned at St. Joseph Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA. He practiced medicine in Nelsonville, OH, before moving to Conneaut, OH in 1957, where he was in...

Harold F. Misener "Dutch" son of Forrest & Doris Misener, born in Plymouth Ohio on July 20th, 1938, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 83 in Daytona, FL.   He was an avid motorcyclist, because of this he moved to Florida after retiring from Harvey Hubell. Leaves behind sons, Buddy Mihely (Vicki), Steve Garvey (Sue & daughters Kelly, Misty & Mindy), Dan Misener (Belle & daughter Svetlana) and Kevin Misener (daughter Jessica) and daughter Vickie Burcham (Tim...

Dennis P. “Denny” McClure, 61 of Conneaut, passed away Tuesday July 20, 2021, at UH Conneaut Medical Center.  He was born January 20, 1960, in Ashtabula, the son of James and Mary Ella (Zahl) McClure. Denny was a graduate of St. John High School. After graduation, he entered the United States Army and was a Paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne before being honorably discharged. He was a plumber by trade working for contractors in NE Ohio and PA and a certified plumber...

  Ryan Edward Brown, 29, of Arlington, Virginia passed away unexpectedly July 8, 2021.  He was born February 25, 1992, in Erie, PA. Ryan went to Conneaut High School until he moved to Virginia where he graduated from Orange High School in 2010. Ryan recently graduated from school to work as a licensed medical massage therapist. He enjoyed sports, skateboarding, music, back packing, and chasing girls. Ryan was loved beyond words and was an exceedingly kind and loving son and...

Mr. William S. (Bill) Laird of Lyndhurst died August 7, 2020 age 90, at Altercare in Mayfield.  Bill was a 1948 graduate of Conneaut High School and a US Navy veteran of the Korean War, serving on the USS Walker, DDE517.  He was a long time member of VFW Post 7536 in Lyndhurst.  Bill was employed as a Principal Electrical Engineer at Philips Healthcare (formerly Picker International) in Highland Heights, retiring in 1994.  He was a long time member of Lyndhurst Community...

David S. Ludwig, 55, of Kent and formerly of Conneaut passed away Tuesday morning at New Leaf Residential in Kent, Ohio.  He was born November 10, 1965, in Ashtabula, Ohio the son of Sheldon R. & Audrey (Peters) Ludwig. David enjoyed going for walks especially in the parks, car rides, he loved being around people, he enjoyed a Coke a Cola and a Little Debbie snack cake. Survivors include his siblings, Karen (Larry Davis) Chiarelli and Sheldon L. (Barbara) Ludwig; nephews,...