Edward “Ed” Lee Blocker, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away at his home on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at the age of 73. He was born in Crestline on January 25, 1952, to the late George and Rosemary (Armstrong) Blocker. He married Suzanne (Cahalin) Blocker on November 14, 1981, and she survives […]
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Crawford Rister
Crawford Rister, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, at the age of 80. He was born on May 11, 1945, in Quincy, Kentucky to the late George and Myrtle (Wilburn) Rister and spent much of his life in Crestline, Ohio. Crawford was a man of simple […]
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Gladys Burkhart
Gladys Fern Burkhart passed into the hands of our Lord on Tuesday. October 7, 2025, in Lakeland, Florida, surrounded by family. Gladys was born on October 26, 1942, the 6th child of Henry C. Burkhart and Catherine E. Schauff. She attended St. Joseph Catholic School and Crestline High School, graduating with the Class of 1960. […]
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Louisa M. Sipes
Louisa Mary Sipes, 82, of Crestline, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Friday, October 3, 2025, at the Crestline Nursing Home. Louisa was born on December 29. 1942, in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania to the late Lewis and Josephine (Fereno) Kiefer. In 1961, Louisa would marry Raymond Stump, the father of her children, […]
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LeRoy Hoffman
LeRoy Eugene Hoffman, 74 of Crestline, passed away on Friday, September 19, 2025, at The James Cancer Hospital. LeRoy was born on December 13, 1950, in Crestline to the late Harl and Leona (Pollock) Hoffman. LeRoy was a graduate of Colonel Crawford High School, class of 1969. He married his high school sweetheart, Angela Teetrick […]
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Dorothy Dapper
Dorothy Jean Dapper, 93, formerly of Crestline, passed away on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, at Magnolia Terrace, Galion, Ohio. Dorothy was born in Crestline, on May 13, 1932, to the late Elmer and Mabelle (Winters) Bletz. She married Paul Albert Dapper on September 27, 1952, and he preceded her in death on December 17, 1991. […]
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Carol L. White
Carol Lee White, 78, of Crestline passed peacefully on Sunday, September 14, 2025, at Mill Creek Nursing Home. Carol was born on October 29, 1946, in Crestline, and quickly adopted into the loving arms of Kenneth and Martha (Kramer) Morton. Carol White was a proud graduate of the Crestline High School Class of 1964. During […]
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Gregory Taylor
Gregory Alan Taylor, 55 of Crestline, passed on Friday, August 22, 2025, at The Ohio State University James Cancer Center. Greg was born on December 4, 1969, in Crestline, where he would spend his life. He graduated with the class of 1988. Greg had many athletic accolades during his high school years, and remained a […]
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Frank James Saxton, Jr.
Frank James Saxton, Jr., 90, of Crestline, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 13, 2025, at the Crestline Nursing Home and Rehabilitation Center. Frank was born in Crestline on September 29, 1934, to the late Frank and Lucy (Ruggi) Saxton, Sr. He married Anna (Crank) Saxton, Jr. on November 8, 1958, and she survives him […]
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Shirley Faye Howard
Shirley Faye Howard, 87, entered heaven on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at her residence in Crestline, after battling cancer. Shirley was born in Little Creek Cawood, KY on May 23, 1938, to the late George and Maude (King) Stewart, Sr. She graduated from Hall High School, Class of 1956. She then married Staff Sergeant Purmer […]