Thomas Edward Beal, October 4, 1940 – April 3, 2019

Thomas Edward Beal, 78, of Port Clinton passed away April 3 at H. B. Magruder Hospital. Tom was born on Oct. 4, 1940 in East Cleveland, Ohio, the son of Harry and Pauline (Wayman) Beal. Tom was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church and the Elk’s Lodge #1718. He is survived by his wife, Lois Beal; and daughters Kimberly Sue (Larry) King-Bowers and Theresa (Fred) Erdmann.

Services were April 8 at Gerner-Wolf-Walker Funeral Home & Crematory, Port Clinton. Online condolences may be made at www.walkerfuneralhomes.com.

Michael A. Elias, Jr., September 21, 1937 – April 6, 2019

Michael A. Elias, Jr., 81, of Port Clinton, passed away early Saturday, April 6, at his home after a long battle with cancer. He was born in Port Clinton, the son of Michael A. Elias, Sr. and Anna B. (Barbrich) Elias on Sept. 21, 1937.

He is survived by wife, Bonnie (Gullberg) Elias; sons Patrick Elias of Wheatfield, Col., Todd Elias of Port Clinton and Jon (Katy) Elias of Port Clinton; daughter Jennifer (Jeff) Tallitsch of Sycamore, Ill.; step-children, Kelly (Michael) Zerkel of San Antonio, Tex., Clay (Kim) Copeland of Newark, Ill., Libby Gullberg-Stach of DeKalb, Ill. and  Inger Gullberg of Sycamore, Ill.
Online condolences may be made at www.walkerfuneralhomes.com.

Grace R. Johnson, August 10, 1923 – April 7, 2019

Grace R. Johnson, 95, of Williston, passed away early Sunday morning, April 7 at the Genoa Retirement Village. She was born Aug. 10, 1923, in Sandusky, to Irving and Louise (Kruse) Taulker. Grace was a homemaker and a member of St. John Lutheran Church in Williston, where she was active in the Dorcas Circle and the Blanket Ladies. Surviving are daughters Ann Nuhfer of Woodville, Jane (Richard) Phillips of Curtice, Judith (Kim) Cruthers of Genoa; son Alan (Renee) Bowser of Perrysburg and son-in-law, Kent Delventhal of Genoa.
The funeral service is at 11 a.m. on Thursday, April 11 at St. John Lutheran Church, Williston. Online condolences may be shared at www.walkerfuneralhomes.com.

Arthur J. Heilman, August 10, 1960 – April 6, 2019

Arthur J. Heilman, 58, of Genoa, died unexpectedly Saturday morning, April 6 at Mercy-St. Vincent Medical Center in Toledo. Art was born Aug. 10, 1960, in Genoa to George A. and Rose Marie (Lehman) Heilman. Surviving are wife, Patty; father George Heilman; sons Kevin (Amanda) M. Heilman and Art (Lindsey) J. Heilman, Jr.; and siblings Glen (Randy) McDaniel, Mark (Penny) Heilman, Beth (Ron) DeVries, Stephen (Cindy) Heilman and Frank (Karen) Heilman.

Visitation is 4-6 p.m. on Thursday, April 11 at Foundation Stone Christian Church, Northwood, with a memorial service at 6 p.m. Online condolences may be shared at www.walkerfuneralhomes.com.

Evelyn L. Zelms, July 21, 1930 – April 1, 2019

Evelyn L. Zelms, 88, of Oak Harbor, died April 1 at Elmwood Assisted Living in Fremont. Evelyn was born July 21, 1930, in Salem Township in Ottawa County to Henry and Pearl (Lorensen) Buhrow. Evelyn is survived by her son, Tom (Ruth Trammell) Lenz of Oak Harbor; and stepson Melvin (Elizabeth) Zelms of Oak Harbor. The funeral was at Robinson-Walker Funeral Home in Oak Harbor on April 6. Online condolences may be shared at www.walkerfuneralhomes.com.

Cynthia “Cindy” Martin, April 8, 2019

Cynthia “Cindy” Martin, 71, of Port Clinton passed away, Monday, April 8 at Riverview Healthcare Campus, Oak Harbor.  Arrangements are pending at Gerner-Wolf-Walker Funeral Home & Crematory, Port Clinton.