Catherine Witter, August 21, 1931 – March 4, 2019

Catherine Witter, 87, of Port Clinton, passed away on March 4.

She was born Eva Catherine Batesole, on Aug. 21, 1931. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated March 9, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Port Clinton. Online condolences may be shared at neideckerleveckcrosser.com

Joe G. Rice, March 5, 2019

Joe G. Rice, 81, of Oak Harbor, died Tuesday evening, March 5, 2019, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Perrysburg. Robinson-Walker Funeral Home & Crematory of Oak Harbor is assisting the family with arrangements.

Daniel “Dano” Rauch, March 7, 2019

Daniel “Dano” Rauch, 51, of Graytown, passed away Thursday, March 7 at Fremont Memorial Hospital, Fremont.  Arrangements are being made with Robinson-Walker Funeral Home & Crematory, Oak Harbor.

Robert Leith Morgan, January 2, 1957 – February 28, 2019

Robert Leith Morgan, 62, of Marblehead, died at home on Feb. 28th. Robert was born in Fort Worth, Tex. on Jan. 2, 1957. He chose the quiet shores of Lake Erie for home. Robert served in the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam Era.

Surviving are wife Christine Morgan; children Jason Morgan of Virginia, Drew Arnold, Catie Arnold, Jessie (Ross) Durfey, Jennie (Josh) Sorrell, Noah Morgan, and Jacob Morgan, all of Ohio; his parents, Harold and Doris Morgan; and brothers Mike (Bambi) and Jon (Ginger), all of North Carolina.

A memorial service is on Saturday March 16 at 10 a.m. at Sandhill FWB Church, 7703 Mason Rd., Sandusky. Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.walkerfuneralhomes.com.

Apolonio Cantu, Jr., August 16, 1952 – March 7, 2019

Apolonio Cantu, Jr., 66, husband of Barbara “Bobbie” Sucaldito Cantu, passed away March 2 at a local hospital. The Mass of Christian Burial was held March 7 at St. John the Beloved Catholic Church. Apolonio was born Aug. 16, 1952 in Port Clinton, son of Apolonio Cantu and Maria Villarreal Cantu. Survivors include wife Barbara (Bobbie) Cantu of Summerville; sons Antonio Cantu (Latoya) of La Mesa, Calif., Ricardo Cantu (Megan) of Charleston; mother, Maria Cantu of Port Clinton; brother, Alfredo Cantu of Oregon, Ohio; sisters, Guadalupe Mitchell (Thurman) of Port Clinton, Martha Wilkins (Gary) of Marblehead, Teresa Ashton (David) of Port Clinton, and Rosie Nagy (Steve) of Oregon, Ohio. Arrangements are being made by Parks Funeral Home, Summerville, S.C.

Elmer D. Bradshaw, February 14, 1941 – March 6, 2019

Elmer D. Bradshaw 78, of Port Clinton, passed away Wednesday, March 6, at Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky, surrounded by his loving family.  Elmer was born on Febr. 14, 1941 in Philadelphia, Pa., the son of Lawrence D. and Evelyn O. (Roberts) Bradshaw. Elmer worked for the City of Port Clinton for 31 years, retiring as office manager for the Port Clinton Water Works.  Elmer served with the Ohio Highway State Patrol, the Port Clinton Police Reserve and as a Deputy Sheriff of Ottawa County.

Surviving are children David (Gail) Bradshaw, Lori (George) Delhees and Lisa (Terry) Stanforth; and Sister: Edith Bradshaw Clark.

Online condolences may be made to the family at www.walkerfuneralhomes.com.

Barbara N. Aeschliman, March 7, 2019

Barbara N. Aeschliman, 89, formerly of Genoa, died Thursday, March 7, at Otterbein-Portage Valley in Pemberville. Robinson-Walker Funeral Home & Crematory is assisting the family with arrangements.