Body of 65-year-old found in Lake Erie

10/4/2004

PUT-IN-BAY, Ohio - The body of a 65-year-old man was found floating in Lake Erie yesterday about a half mile southwest of South Bass Island, Ottawa County sheriff's deputies said.

Richard T. Dandurand of rural Tiffin was boating alone prior to discovery of his body about

2:30 p.m. His anchored boat was found about a half-mile away.

Dr. Gilbert Bucholz, Ottawa County coroner, said he does not suspect foul play. An autopsy has been ordered.