FOREST — Barbara R. Ward, of Wharton, died Thursday, Dec. 29, 2016 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center, Toledo. She was 84. Arrangements are pending at Clark Shields Funeral Home, Forest.

Gayle J. Gillespie, of Upper Sandusky, died at 2:40 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2016 at Fairhaven Community. She was 69. Graveside services will be private with the Rev. Jim Stauffer officiating. Visitation is from 5-7 p.m. Friday at Lucas-Batton Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to the Wellness Center at Wyandot Memorial Hospital or an organization of the donor’s choice …

CALEDONIA — Erlene Mae Navarro, of Sycamore, died Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2016 at her residence. She was 98. Born in McCutchenville, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd and Ida Mae Kenner. A private graveside service will take place at a later date at Pleasant View Cemetery, Sycamore. Timson Allen & Melroy Funeral Home, Caledonia, is assisting with arrangements.

CAREY — Pauline E. O’Brien, Carey, died at 1 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 29, 2016 at her residence. She was 103. Arrangements are pending at Stombaugh-Batton Funeral Home, Carey.

Marie E. Widman, of Upper Sandusky, died at 8:03 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2016 at Fairhaven Community. She was 91. Arrangements are pending at Lucas-Batton Funeral Home.

SYCAMORE — Freda L. McGlone, of Sycamore, died at 8:55 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 24, 2016 in the emergency room at Bucyrus Community Hospital. She was 76. The funeral is at noon Friday at Walton-Moore Funeral Home, Sycamore, with the Rev. Walter Keib officiating. Burial will follow at Benton Cemetery, Crawford County. Visitation is from 10 a.m. to noon Friday at …

FOREST — Mary J. Zigterman, of rural Forest, died Monday, Dec. 26, 2016 at her residence. She was 75. A memorial service is at 11 a.m. Thursday at Blanchard River Church of Christ, 15745 Ohio 81, Dunkirk, with the Rev. Steve Umphress officiating. Visitation is from 10-11 a.m. Thursday at the church. Memorials may be made to the Will Webb …

CAREY — Corinne R. Wentling, of Carey, died at 2:45 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2016 at Wyandot County Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Upper Sandusky. She was 93. A Mass of Christian burial is at 11 a.m. Friday at the Basilica of Our Lady of Consolation with the Rev. Vince Peterson, OFM Conv., officiating. Burial will follow at St. Mary’s …

Gayle J. Gillespie, of Upper Sandusky, died at 2:40 a.m. today at Fairhaven Community. She was 69. Arrangements are pending at Lucas-Batton Funeral Home.

Verna Reber, of Upper Sandusky, died Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2016 in Bradenton, Florida. She was 88. Arrangements are pending at Bringman Clark Funeral Home.