HURON – Michael J DeChant, 65, passed away Tuesday evening, October 13, 2020, surrounded by his family.  He was born to Marcella and Kenneth DeChant in Sandusky, August 30, 1955, the 7th of 12 children.  Michael grew up on the family farm in Huron and graduated from Huron High School in 1974.   Michael graduated from Ohio State University with a degree in horticulture.  He married Mary Jo Reed of Castalia in 1990.  Michael was an integral part of the...

HURON - William “Bill” W. Jubak, 83, of Huron, passed away Sunday, Oct 11, 2020 at Firelands Regional Medical Center, Sandusky. Bill was born January 22, 1937 in Cleveland, Ohio.  He graduated from Lincoln High School in June of 1956 where he was a three sport athlete lettering in football, basketball, and baseball.  Excelling in baseball he carried a .385 batting average, he was voted all Scholastic and all West Senate.  He was selected as the Cleveland Press...

HURON – Charlotte L. MacBurney, 73, of Sandusky, passed away Monday, October 5, 2020 at Admiral’s Pointe Nursing and Rehab, Huron.    She was born November 29, 1946 in Bristol CT and moved to this area in 1999.   She worked for many years as a Registered Nurse at Admiral’s Pointe Nursing and Rehab, Huron, Providence Care Center, Sandusky, and at Parkvue Healthcare Facility, Sandusky.  She enjoyed snow skiing, horseback riding, gardening, and loved...

HURON - Deborah M. (Gilhuly) Siewert, 64, of Huron, passed away Monday, September 21, 2020, after a long illness.  Deb was born in Chicago, Illinois, March 25, 1956.  She graduated from Huron High School in 1974.  She went on to graduate as a veterinarian assistant at Columbus Tech, and a Bachelor’s degree in social work, at Montana University.    Deb loved animals, especially her horse Jaime and her dog Mandy.    She is preceded in death by her...

Huron- Lisa Ann Davis (Wiley), 56, passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2020, at Stein Hospice surrounded by her family. Lisa was born July 24, 1964, in Sandusky, Ohio. She was the beloved daughter of Junior and Phyllis Wiley of Huron; her longtime companion Eric Lane; devoted mother to Jennifer (Jeff) Shull; grandchildren Kennedy, Nicholas, and Alexis; loyal sister to Tammy (Ken) Morgan; and a dear aunt to many nieces and nephews. She is a graduate of the Sandusky School of Practical...

HURON – Maria G. Hammond, 90. Mom’s 7 ½ year wish to be reunited with Dad came true on September 11, 2020.  Although Mom never contracted COVID-19, we have no doubt the necessary and understandable pandemic restrictions on nursing home visitation contributed to her rapid decline over the past several months. We are thankful her journey is complete. Mom was born November 10, 1929 to Amalie (Schmid) and Ludwig Sedlatschek in Kronau, Sudetenland, Czechoslovakia, and...

HURON – Sheila P. Ehrhardt, 79, of Huron, passed away Monday, September 7, 2020 in Strongsville after an extended illness.    Sheila was born Oct 19, 1940 on Kelleys Island and was raised in Sandusky and lived in Huron for 60 years.    She graduated from St. Mary’s Central Catholic School and graduated from Santa Barbara City College.    She worked for the Santa Barbara News Press as a feature writer; she worked at NASA Plum Brook as a secretary...

Freinds may call, Friday, September 11th, from 4-7 PM at Foster Funeral Home & Crematory, 410 Main st Huron,OH.

Sandusky- John Terry Whitaker, 77, passed away at his residence on Saturday evening September 5, 2020, surrounded by his family. John was born March 30, 1943, in Sandusky, Ohio. He worked for Northpoint Educational, Huron City Schools, and as an iron steel worker. He is survived by his daughter Becky (Ted) Grunden of Bellevue and a son Mike (Jen Bagley) Whitaker of Fremont, and he is also survived by two grandchildren Jake (Liv Earhart) Smith, Ethan Smith, and one great grandchild Riverlyn...

SARASOTA, FL, formerly of Huron, - Pastor Loren Emery Hoch was born to his parents Carl and June Hoch of Prospect, Ohio on April 18,1928 and passed away August 28, 2020 in Bradenton, FL. He attended Pleasant Township School and graduated in 1946. He then worked on his father’s farm until he enrolled at Capital University graduating with a BA in Social Studies in 1956. He then enrolled in the Evangelical Lutheran Theological Seminary and graduated with a Master of Divinity Degree in...