Paul Frederick Gottfried Paul Fredrick Gottfried, 85 of Johnstown, Ohio, passed away Wednesday morning June 7 at his home. The family would like to thank Hospice for all their care. There will be a private graveside service at the convenience of the family. Read More
Marcia Lynn Metzger BUCYRUS — Marcia Lynn Metzger, age 60, passed away peacefully surrounded by family June 12, 2017. Visitation will be at Munz-Pirnstill Funeral Home, Friday, June 16, 2017, from 4-6 p.m. Dress casual. Read More
Robert P. Riedlinger BUCYRUS — Robert P. Riedlinger, 64, of Phoenix, Arizona, passed away on May 25, 2017 at the St. Joseph’s Hospice Center in Phoenix following a two-year battle with cancer. A public graveside service will be held Saturday, June 17, 2017 in St. Peter’s Cemetery in Upper Sandusky at 1 p.m. with Rev. Michael Corwin officiating. Expressions of sympathy can be … Read More
Beverly A. McLaughlin Beverly A. McLaughlin of Monclova died Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at Cleveland Clinic. She was 47. Arrangements are pending at Lucas-Batton Funeral Home, Upper Sandusky. Read More
Steven Kieffer Steven Kieffer of Upper Sandusky died at 10:22 p.m. Tuesday, June 6, 2017 at Wyandot Memorial Hospital, Upper Sandusky. He was 65. A memorial service is at 1 p.m. June 28 at Trinity Evangelical United Methodist Church, 108 Malabar Dr., Upper Sandusky, with the Rev. Jim Stauffer and Steve Sturgeon officiating. Visitation is from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. June … Read More
Charles William Holtzmuller FOREST — Charles William Holtzmuller of Salem died Sunday, June 11, 2017 at Essex of Salem. He was 81. Arrangements are pending at Clark Shields Funeral Home, Forest. Read More
Eunice M. Stansbery CAREY — Eunice M. Stansbery, Upper Sandusky, died at 9:40 p.m. Saturday, June 10, 2017 at her residence. She was 91. Burial is at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Spring Grove Cemetery, Carey, with the Rev. Joeseph Turner presiding. A luncheon will follow at the church. Visitation is from 2-4 p.m. and 6-9 p.m. Tuesday at Beach Funeral Home, Carey. Memorials … Read More
Amy Lemmon COVINGTON — Amy L. Lemmon, age 65 of Greenville, formerly of Versailles and Piqua, passed away Monday, June 5, 2017 at Kindred Hospital, Dayton, OH. There will be a private graveside service. Her children and grandchildren will be throwing a party in her honor on Saturday, June 17, 2017 at the Covington Community Park, West Broadway, at the big shelter … Read More
Jasper Sines Jasper L. Sines of Upper Sandusky died at 3:10 a.m. Tuesday, June 6, 2017 at Fairhaven Community, Upper Sandusky. He was 82. The funeral is at 2 p.m. Saturday at Lucas-Batton Funeral Home, Upper Sandusky. Visitation is from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to Alzheimer’s Foundation and may be sent to … Read More
Wanda Fox BUCYRUS — Wanda Jean Fox, 89, of Bucyrus and formerly of Upper Sandusky, died late Tuesday, June 7, 2017 at Orchard Park Assisted Living. A graveside funeral service will be held at 11 am on Friday, June 9 in Oakwood Cemetery with Josh Swinehart officiating. Those attending are asked to meet at the cemetery. Memorial donations can be made payable … Read More
Train derailment detours traffic on Ohio 53 south of McCutchenville McCUTCHENVILLE — Traffic is closed indefinitely on Ohio 53 just south of CH 16 after a train derailed Monday night. The Wyandot County Sheriff’s report states that deputies responded at approximately 8:38 p.m. after an eastbound train engine 6315 operated by crew number 712 from the Wheeling Lake Erie Railroad Company derailed when one of the axles broke on the train.
Findlay man hurt in motorcycle accident A Findlay man was life-flighted following a single-vehicle motorcycle accident south of Upper Sandusky on Monday evening. The Wyandot County Sheriff’s Office reports that Glenn Miller, 59, of rural Findlay, was traveling northbound on Ohio 67 when his 2004 Harley Davidson motorcycle left the roadway into a ditch.
Upper BOE alters dress code to allow shorts At its meeting on Monday, the Upper Sandusky Exempted Village School District Board of Education approved the Upper Sandusky High School Student Handbook for the 2018-19 school year, but with a revision. Students will now be permitted to wear shorts, including athletic shorts, of appropriate length, or at least in the vicinity of the knee, during school.
