Oct 6, 2019

Paul James Wannemacher

Ottoville- Paul James Wannemacher, 83, of Ottoville died 2:55 a.m. Sunday, October 6, 2019.  He was born August 14, 1936 in Lima to the late Leo and Ida (Lauer) Wannemacher.  On September 1, 1973, he married Virginia E. Grey who preceded him in death.

Paul is survived by three children: Ann (Jim)...

Oct 5, 2019

Kevin Scott

CONTINENTAL – Kevin Scott, 55, of Continental died at 7:20- a.m. Saturday, October 5, 2019 at his residence. He was born July 13, 1964 in Defiance to the late Harold F. and Sharon G. (Humphreys) Scott.

He is survived by three children:  Mirissa (Seth) Wisener of Middlepoint, Ryan (Sadia Canfield) Scott of Delphos...

Oct 2, 2019

Emma I. Gustwiller

OTTAWA - Emma I. Gustwiller, 90, of Ottawa died 6:50 a.m. October 2, 2019 at Putnam Heritage, Ottawa. Emma was born January 6, 1929 to Freida (Fricki) Alterkruse.  On September 30, 1950 she married Melvin "Pete" Gustwiller, he preceded her in death October 14, 1987.

Survivors include seven children: Mary (Jerry) Brickner...

Oct 1, 2019

Paul D. Drew

CONTINENTAL--Paul D. Drew, 78, of Continental died 3:25 a.m. Tuesday, October 1, 2019 at Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.  He was born August 12, 1941 in Miller City to the late Kurnal and Pauline (Dietrick) Drew.  On September 3, 1960 he married Janet L. Miller, who preceded him in death on January...

Sep 24, 2019

Virgil F. Niese

LEIPSIC – Virgil F. Niese, 88, of Leipsic died Tuesday, September 24, 2019 at his residence.  He was born October 9, 1930 in Miller City to the late Louis and Florence (Siefer) Niese.  On January 28, 1953, he married Mary M. "Margie" Ellerbrock.  She died October 15, 2015.

Survivors include five children:...

Sep 23, 2019

William J. Hall

KALIDA – William J. "Ace" Hall, 63, passed away August 3, 2002. He is survived by his daughters, Vicki (Bill) Rayle of Continental and Darla Gabor of Mansfield; and a stepson, T.C. (Peg) Cain of Columbus Grove; three grandchildren, Johnny Rakes, Karissa Long, and Billy Rayle; two great granddaughters, Taylor Long and Karlie Rayle;...

Sep 20, 2019

Urban "Urbie" Lauf

OTTAWA – Urban Lauf, 84 of Ottawa died at 1:40 p.m. Friday, September 20, 2019 at The Meadows of Ottawa. He was born October 14, 1934 in Cuba, Ohio to the late Theodore and Florence (Kuhbander) Lauf. On April 10, 1978 he married Carol Gulgin who survives in Ottawa.

Also surviving are...

Sep 18, 2019

Klara E. Frommherz

KALIDA – Klara E. Frommherz, 92, of Kalida died at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at The Meadows of Kalida. She was born January 24, 1927 in Rickenbach, Germany to the late Eduard and Maria (Vogt) Frommherz.

She is survived by a nephew, Peter Schauble of Mannheim Germany; a niece, Maria...

Sep 17, 2019

Marcia Ellen Schmidt Williams, 81, died at 4:30 p.m. September 17, 2019, at Rockport Senior Living, Rocky River, Ohio.

She was born on July 4, 1938, in Continental, Ohio to Gareth Joseph and Zelma Elizabeth (Marriott) Schmidt.  She graduated from Continental High School and attended Bowling Green State University.   In 1959, she married Gilbert Roland Williams of...

Sep 17, 2019

FORT JENNINGS - David J. Gasser, 66 of Fort Jennings passed away peacefully at 11:50 p.m. Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at his residence surrounded by his loved ones.

He was born July 10, 1953 in Lima to the late Joseph G. and Lucille D. (Suever) Gasser.  He married Tina Good who survives in Fort Jennings.

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Sep 17, 2019

OTTAWA - Edna Marie Utendorf, 90 of Ottawa died at 5:40 p.m. on Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at The Meadows of Ottawa.

She was born March 26, 1929 in North Creek to the late Lawrence and Ardella (Westrick) Dulle.  On June 2, 1948, she married Joseph A. Utendorf who died March 11, 2006.

Survivors include...

Sep 16, 2019

Jean Ann Rosengarten

COLUMBUS GROVE – Jean Ann Rosengarten, 61, of Columbus Grove died at 7:10 a.m. Monday, September 16, 2019 at Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus. She was born September 21, 1957 in Lima to the late Norman and Mary Jane (Rampe) Deters.

She is survived by 2 children, Brian (Raquel) Shuey...

Sep 16, 2019

Bonnie J. Moeller

CONTINENTAL – Bonnie J. Moeller, 82, of Continental died at 1:45 a.m. Monday, September 16, 2019 at The Meadows of Kalida. She was born August 18, 1937 in Dupont to the late Glen R. and Gladys L. (Halbgewoks) Prowant. On August 13, 1955 she married William L. Moeller who passed away September 12, 1999....

Sep 15, 2019

Howard Everett "Mac" McKibben

CONTINENTAL - Howard Everett "Mac" McKibben, 90, passed away at 3:45 a.m., Sunday, September 15, 2019 at St. Luke's Hospital, Maumee.  He was born February 27, 1929 in Defiance County to the late Harvey and Nellie (Green) McKibben.  On August 7, 1951, he married Lillian Lorraine Dangler.  She survives in Continental and they...

Sep 7, 2019

Jeffery L. Blair

OAKWOOD -- Jeffery L. Blair, 57, of Oakwood died 1:21 a.m. Saturday, September 7, 2019 at Defiance Inpatient Hospice Center.  He was born September 27, 1961 in Paulding to Shade E. and Maggie R. (Thompson) Blair of Cecil.  On June 27, 1987 he married Kristine A. Freimund, who survives in Oakwood.

Also...

Sep 7, 2019

Walter J. Trenkamp, Jr.

OTTAWA -- Walter J. Trenkamp, Jr., 88, of Ottawa died in the early morning of September 7, 2019 at his residence.  He was born February 13, 1931 to the late Walter J. and Esther (Maag) Trenkamp, Sr.  On October 8, 1966 he married Mary Rose Singer-Schuller, who survives in Ottawa.

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Sep 3, 2019

Hilda Kleman

FORT JENNINGS – Hilda Kleman, 96, of Ft. Jennings died at 9:56 a.m. Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at the Sarah Jane Living Center in Delphos. She was born April 23, 1923 in Kalida to the late Louis and Caroline (Schroeder) Verhoff. On April 18, 1945 she married Richard Kleman who died March 29, 1997.

Sep 2, 2019

Edward W. Schroeder

KALIDA - Edward W. Schroeder, 75 of Kalida died at 4:42 a.m. Monday, September 2, 2019 at Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital, Columbus.

He was born August 7, 1944 in Glandorf to the late A. I. and Marcele (Recker) Schroeder.  On October 16, 1971, he married Tamara Unverferth who survives in Kalida. ...

Aug 31, 2019

Thomas A. "Tony" Otto

CLOVERDALE - Thomas A. "Tony" Otto, 70, of Cloverdale, passed away at 2:25 p.m. on Saturday, August 31, 2019 at his home.  He was born September 3, 1948 in San Diego CA, to the late Thomas and Velma (Brown) Otto.  On September 28, 1968, he married Betty J. (Downing) Otto who survives in...

Aug 30, 2019

Charles L. Hawkins

CONTINENTAL -  Charles L. Hawkins, 91 of Continental died 6:50 p.m., Friday, August 30, 2019 at his residence.  He was born August 16, 1928 in Coshocton County, Ohio to the late Clifford and Pearl (Ackert) Hawkins.  On May 30, 1954, he married Doris Jean Cross and she died November 12, 2014.

Survivors...