Wilbert E. "Gene" Costello
, Ohio
October 9, 2026
Wilbert E. "Gene" Costello, 95, of Grafton, passed away Saturday, October 10, 2026 at O'Neill Healthcare after a lengthy illness.He was born on September 2, 1931 in Cokeville, Pennsylvania to George and Margaret (Muir) Costello.He was a veteran of the Army who proudly served his country from 1952 to 1954. He drove truck for Archer Trucking for more than 20 years and was also a skilled diesel mechanic. He was a member of the VFW Post 1079 in Elyria. Gene loved the simple pleasures in life. His vegetable garden and spending time with his grandkids bought him immense joy.Gene is survived by his daughters, Valerie Costello and Beverly (Mark) Vajda; sons, Mark (Carol) Costello and Gregory (Beth) Costello; 10 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; and sisters, Wilma Foster, Thelma McDaniel, and Mildred (Richard) Roberts.In addition to his parents, Gene was preceded in death by his wife of 45, Delores Jane…
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Michael Francis "Muc" Mcmillen
, Ohio
October 6, 2026
Michael Francis McMillen “Muc”, a loving Husband, Father, Grandfather, Brother and Friend passed away at his home in Marblehead, Ohio on Wednesday, Oct 7, 2026, at the age of 75. He was born on May 5, 1951 to the late Nelson “Bud” McMillen and Martha Beulah Belden in Defiance, Ohio. He was a 1969 graduate of Defiance High School. During that time in his life, he enjoyed snowmobiling, motorcycles, fast cars and working at Kuntz Drugstore. At age 18, he began working at Johns Manville as an Industrial Mechanic and retired at age 61.On August 4, 1972, he married his best friend, Marcia Sanders. Together they raised two awesome kids, Michelle (Jared) Blinsky of Johnstown, Ohio and Micah (Tammi) McMillen of Mt Vernon, Ohio. He was the very proud Grandpa of Cora and Holden McMillen. Every day he loved giving his cats, Muc-ie and Murphy an abundance of treats.He was…
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