Melba D. Gregory Alford, proud to have been a lifelong resident of Norwalk, knocked on heaven's door this day, Tuesday, April 6, 2010.

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Thumbs UP to Ty Roth's literary ambitions, as the Port Clinton High School teacher seeks to reach smart teenagers in yet another way: Writing a book based on the lives of classical poets and geared to young adults -- one of the fastest growing market segments in book publishing, but one which in recent years gives short shrift to the intelligence of some of its customers.

Harold William Mirtes, 64, of Norwalk died Wednesday, April 7, 2010, at his residence.

Beatrice L. Hahn, 87, of Norwalk died Thursdayafternoon, March 25, 2010, in her home.

Gordon L. Harrod Sr., 86, of Norwalk, died Monday evening, March 22, 2010, in Twilight Gardens Home.

Richard V. "Dick" Finnen, 78, of Norwalk passed away Monday afternoon, March 22, 2010, in Stein Hospice Care Center following a lengthy illness.

Larry R. Smith, 59, of Norwalk, died suddenly Sunday, March 21, 2010, in Fisher-Titus Medical Center.

Janis "Shorty" (Bunting) Wise Castle, 68, passed away Saturday, March 20, 2010, in Norwalk.

She was born July 7, 1941, in Bellevue.

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Joanne R. Werner, 82, of Norwalk died Friday, March 5, 2010, in Gaymont Nursing Center.

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