Franklin V. Kuenzli Franklin V. Kuenzli, of Upper Sandusky, died Friday, Aug. 9, 2019, at the Kobacker House in Columbus. He was 80. Arrangements are pending at Lucas-Batton Funeral Home in Upper Sandusky. Read More
Bessie M. Wetherell Bessie M. Wetherell, of Upper Sandusky, died at 7:25 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 8, 2019, at the Wyandot County Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Upper Sandusky. She was 89. Arrangements are pending at Lucas-Batton Funeral Home in Upper Sandusky. Read More
Sara E. Price BLOOMVILLE — Sara E. Price, 66, of Tiffin, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2019, at her home at Friedman Village in Tiffin. Services for Sara are 1 p.m. Monday at the Lindsey-Shook Funeral Home, 3085 S. Ohio 19, Bloomville, with Pastor Tom Kagy officiating. Burial will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery- Bloomville. Visitation is 12-1 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. … Read More
B. Franklin “Frank” Main Jr. B. Franklin “Frank” Main Jr., age 86, of Upper Sandusky, passed away at 12:25 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 4, 2019, at home in Upper Sandusky, with his family at his side. Visitations will be held at the Lucas-Batton Funeral Home in Upper Sandusky from 4-6 p.m. Monday, with a funeral service following at 6 p.m. The Rev. Betsy Bowen is officiating. … Read More
Robert E. Kreisel GAHANNA — Robert E. Kreisel, 86, of Gahanna, and formerly of Upper Sandusky, passed away at Mt. Carmel East on Aug. 3, 2019. Visitation is 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and a funeral is 1 p.m. Wednesday at Schoedinger Northeast, 1051 E. Johnstown Road, Gahanna. A committal will follow at 3:15 p.m. at Oak Hill Cemetery in Upper Sandusky. In … Read More
B. Franklin “Frank” Main B. Franklin “Frank” Main, of Upper Sandusky, died at 12:25 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 4, 2019, at home in Upper Sandusky, with his family at his side. He was 86. Arrangements are pending with Lucas-Batton Funeral Home in Upper Sandusky. Read More
Brian James Steinhilber BUCYRUS — Brian James Steinhilber, 58, passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2019, at Heartland of Bucyrus following a brief battle with cancer. The family will receive friends at the Munz-Pirnstill Funeral Home from 1-3 p.m. and 5-7 p.m. Saturday. Funeral Services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Martin Luther Lutheran Church. Memorials may be made to the … Read More
Betty J. Saltzman Betty J. Saltzman, 77, of Carey, died at 2:05 a.m. Friday, July 26, 2019, at Fairhaven Community, Upper Sandusky. Born in Hancock County on Jan. 12, 1942, she was a daughter of the late John and Martha (Schubert) Darst. She married Lewis W. Saltzman on June 16, 1965, in Alvada. He survives in Carey. Read More
Betty J. Saltzman CAREY — Betty J. Saltzman, of rural Carey, died at 2:05 a.m. Friday, July 26, 2019, at Fairhaven Community in Upper Sandusky. She was 77. Arrangements are pending at Stombaugh-Batton Funeral Home in Carey. Read More
Jonathon H. “Jonny” Miller Jonathon H. “Jonny” Miller, age 29, of rural Nevada, passed away Monday, July 22, 2019, in a single car accident in Eden Township, Wyandot County. Visitations for Jonathon “Jonny” Miller are 3-6 p.m. Saturday at the Lucas-Batton Funeral Home in Upper Sandusky. A service will follow at 6 p.m. at the funeral home with Chaplain Steve Sturgeon officiating. In lieu … Read More
Carey man arrested after juvenile reports home break-in CAREY — According to a release from the Carey Police Department, a call was received at 1:15 p.m. Tuesday from a male juvenile, reporting an unknown male had broken into his house. The juvenile sheltered in an upstairs closet, while waiting for officers to arrive, according to the release.
Community members, parents, students reminded to make this school year safe This month, thousands of Ohio school children will be heading back to school. There will be more children, teen drivers and buses on the roads. With classes back in session, all drivers and riders should brush up on traffic safety. The Mental Health and Recovery Services Board recently announced several tips for parents, students and community members to keep in mind this school year.
Marion man sentenced in marijuana possession charge A Marion man was sentenced to community control Wednesday by Wyandot County Common Pleas Court. Owen A. Taylor, 34, of Marion, was originally charged with manufacture of a controlled substance (illegal cultivation of marijuana) and trafficking in drugs (trafficking in marijuana with criminal forfeiture specification) on Dec. 12, 2018. The trafficking charge was dismissed in June and Taylor pleaded guilty to a lesser charge of possession of marijuana, a third degree felony, on June 4, according to Wyandot Common Pleas Court records.
