Area Obituaries

Herbert S. Conn Sr., 79, Upper Sandusky, died on Friday, Oct. 4, 2019, at Wyandot County Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Upper Sandusky. He is survived by his wife, Frances R. (Taylor) Conn and son, Herb (Dee) Conn Jr., both of Upper Sandusky. Visitation will be held Tuesday, Oct. 8, from 2-4 p.m. and 5-7…

Gary L. Lauthers, 67, Tiffin, and formerly of Sycamore, died at 6 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2019, at his residence. He is survived by his mother and step-father, Patricia (Otto) Nelson Jr., Sycamore, and a daughter, Stephanie (Karl) Stephan, Carey. A  private family memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements were handled…

Eileen R. DeTray, 92, McCutchenville, died at 3:20 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2019, at Elmwood Assisted Living at the Shawhan, Tiffin. Surviving are the following children, Dennis (Peg) DeTray, rural Tiffin; Douglas (Bonnie) DeTray, rural Sycamore; and Kevin DeTray, Bucyrus. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 8, at Walton-Moore Funeral…

Ella K. Hunsicker, 87, Morral, died Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2019, at her residence. She is survived by her husband, Ernest F. Hunsicker, Morral; and children, Pam (Dick) Tobin, Marion; and David (Janice) Hunsicker, Prospect. Visitation will be held Friday, Oct. 4, from 4-7 p.m. at Bringman Clark Funeral Home, Upper Sandusky. A funeral service will…

Ray E. Musgrave, 80, Forest, died Monday, Sept. 30, 2019, at Lima Memorial Hospital. He is survived by children, Ed (JoAnn) Musgrave, Forest, and Ruth (Mark) Sheldon, Tennessee. Visitation will be held Thursday, Oct. 3, from 3-8 p.m. at Clark Shields Funeral Home, Forest. A funeral service will be held Friday, Oct. 4, at 10 a.m.…

Bernard A. “Bernie” Menningen, 83, Findlay, and formerly of Carey, died Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2019, at the Taylor Place, Findlay. He is survived by his wife, Stella (Viock) Menningen, Findlay; and children, Christine (Matt) Williams, Linda (Justin) Conley and Carolyn (Steve) Higginbotham, all of Carey; Tony (Kelly) Menningen, Port Clinton; and Jason (Brittany) Menningen,  O’Fallon,…

Timothy N. Moore, 33, Upper Sandusky, died Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2019, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He is survived by his parents, Richard G. and Victoria S. (Elchert) Moore, Upper Sandusky; twin brother, Anthony Moore, Upper Sandusky; and brother, Daniel Moore, Upper Sandusky. Visitation will be held from 1-3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 22,…

James M. McDonald, 80, Upper Sandusky, died at 11:47 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2019, at his home. He is survived by his wife, Diana L. (Pfeifer) McDonald, Upper Sandusky; children, Kendra (John) Gange and Kent (Barbara) Cooper; and step-children, Elizabeth (Jeffrey) Feick, Phil (Lorene) Eley, Ruth (Michael) Schryer and James (Florence) Eley. A celebration of…