Feb 15, 2019

Robert Ray Northrop

OTTAWA - Robert Ray Northrop, 86, of Ottawa died 12:02 p.m., Friday, February 15, 2019 at his home.  He was born February 1, 1933 in Charleston, IL to the late George and Florence (English) Northrop.  On November 29, 1952, he married Betty Timmons, who preceded him in death on August 19, 1991.  He then...

Feb 15, 2019

Timothy A. Martin

OTTAWA - Timothy A. Martin, 69, of Ottawa died 12:20 a.m., Friday, February 15, 2019 at The Meadows of Ottawa.  He was born September 13, 1949 in McComb to the late Harold "Hap" and Esther (Jones) Martin.  On September 22, 1972, he married Mary Braker and she survives in Ottawa.

Other survivors...

Feb 14, 2019

Donald B. Farthing

LEIPSIC -- Donald B. Farthing, 79, of Leipsic died 10:10 p.m. Thursday, February 14, 2019 at Tidewell Hospice, Bradenton, Florida.   He was born July 19, 1939 in Lima to the late Burdette  and Burnis (Miley) Farthing.  On November 7, 1965 he married Carol Jones Richter, who survives in Leipsic.

Also surviving are...

Feb 13, 2019

Charles Leonard Bennett Sr.

Charles Leonard Bennett Sr., 80 of Leipsic went to be with Jesus on February 13, 2019 at his home surround by his children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. He was born September 20, 1938 to the late Lewis and Helen (Gossman)  Bennett. He married the love of his life Glenda (Berger) on October 30,...

Feb 13, 2019

Frances Salsburey

OTTAWA- Frances Salsburey, 98, of Ottawa died at 2:10 a.m. Wednesday, February 13, 2019 at the Meadows of Ottawa.  She was born July 11, 1920 in Miller City to the late William and Della (Perkey) Zink.  On June 29, 1948 she married Robert Salsburey who preceded her in death May 2, 1973.

She...

Feb 11, 2019

Jim Hohenbrink

GLANDORF -- Jim Hohenbrink, 93, of Glandorf died 9:50 p.m. Monday, February 11, 2019 at the Meadows of Leipsic.  He was born February 17, 1925 in Glandorf to the late John and Frances (Bockrath) Hohenbrink.  On September 25, 1946 he married Wilma Recker, who survives in Glandorf.

Also surviving are 3 children:  Judy...

Feb 10, 2019

Clara M. Cavanaugh

MILLER CITY - Clara M. Cavanaugh, 85 of Miller City went to be home with Jesus at 8:54 a.m. Sunday, February 10, 2019 at The Meadows of Ottawa. She was born February 12, 1933 to the late Urban and Esther (Ellerbrock) Schroeder. She married Robert Cavanaugh on June 25, 1952.

She is...

Feb 8, 2019

Daniel  "Koolie" F. Kuhlman

OTTAWA - Daniel "Koolie" F. Kuhlman, 72 of Ottawa died at 2:55 a.m. February 8, 2019 at The Meadows of Ottawa. He was born January 10, 1947 in Lima to the late Thomas and Ruth (Lammers) Kuhlman.

He is survived by two sons, Greg (Amanda) Kuhlman and Chris (Amanda) Kuhlman both...

Feb 4, 2019

Marilyn Ann Kaufman

OTTOVILLE – Marilyn Ann Kaufman, age 83, passed away on February 4th at her home.  Marilyn was born on January 3, 1936 in Leipsic, Ohio to the late Henry and Elizabeth Hazelton.  On May 9, 1959 she married Leon T. Kaufman, who survives in Ottoville.

Marilyn is survived by five sons: Jeff...

Feb 3, 2019

Jacqueline Brianne Klear Massey

GRIFFITH, IN formerly of GLANDORF, OH - Our beautiful miracle, Jackie Klear Massey, 30, is now continuing as a miracle for others as an organ donor.  Jackie passed away suddenly on Sunday, February 3, 2019 at Community Hospital in Munster, IN after suffering complications from a brain bleed.

Jackie was born...

Feb 1, 2019

Alma H. Carpenter

OTTAWA - Alma H. Carpenter, 83, of Ottawa died 10:33 p.m., Friday, February 1, 2019 at Shawnee Manor in Lima.  She was born September 25, 1935 in Lima to the late Joseph and Valeria (Clementz) Siefker.  On November 3, 1956, she married Harold E. Carpenter.  He died January 16, 2006.

Survivors include...

Feb 1, 2019

Carole A. Edelbrock

OTTAWA - Carole A. Edelbrock, 80, of Ottawa, died 10:35 p.m., Friday, February 1, 2019 at Mennonite Memorial Home in Bluffton.  She was born March 28, 1938 in Ottawa to the late Elmer and Wanda (Murray) Gerding.  On May 14, 1960, she married Richard "Dick" Edelbrock and he survives in Ottawa.

Other...

Jan 31, 2019

Louise Margaret "Sis" Alt

OTTOVILLE -- Louise Margaret "Sis" Alt age 96, passed away on January 31st at Mercy/St. Rita's Medical Center.  Sis was born on October 18, 1922 in Ottoville, Ohio to Andy and Matilda (Schmitt) Altenburger.   She married Basil V. Alt on June 27, 1946 in Ottoville.

She is survived by one daughter...

Jan 29, 2019

Catherine R. Lause

OTTAWA - Catherine R. Lause, 89, of Ottawa died 9:25 p.m. Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at The Meadows of Ottawa.  She was born May 14, 1929 in Jackson Twp, Hancock County to the late Sylvester and Florence (Leatherman) Dangler.  On September 22, 1947, she married Ivan Lause, the love of her life for 69...

Jan 28, 2019

David L. "Butch" Chamberlin, Sr.

WEST LEIPSIC - David L. "Butch" Chamberlin, Sr., 70 of West Leipsic passed away a result of a house fire Monday, January 28, 2019 at his home in West Leipsic. Butch was born November 22, 1948 in Lima to the late Paul and Velma (Baker) Chamberlin. On August 28, 1976 he married...

Jan 28, 2019

James H. Martin

OTTOVILLE -- James H. Martin, 88, of Ottoville died 8:40 a.m. Monday, January 28, 2019 at Van Wert Inpatient Hospice.  He was born November 30, 1930 in Fort Jennings to the late Arnold and Ida (Wieging) Martin.  On July 7, 1951 he married Patricia Schnipke.  She survives in Ottoville.

Jim is survived...

Jan 26, 2019

Eleanor A. Hermiller

MILLER CITY -- Eleanor A. Hermiller, 84, of Miller City died 11:10 a.m. Saturday, January 26, 2019 at the Meadows of Ottawa.  She was born December 5, 1934 in Lima to the late Edward and Catherine (Pohl) Hoersten.  On April 29, 1954 she married Lawrence W. Hermiller, who preceded her in death on July...

Jan 25, 2019

Theodore F. "Ted" Jones

CONTINENTAL -- Theodore F. "Ted" Jones, 67, of Continental died 11:49 p.m. Friday, January 25, 2019 at Mercy Health Putnam Medical Center, Glandorf.  He was born March 25, 1951 in Defiance to the late Rolland and Alice (Opalinski) Jones.  On October 9, 1976 he married Diane Willborn, who preceded him in death on...

Jan 25, 2019

Evelyn D. Looser

OTTOVILLE -- Evelyn D. Looser, 88, of Ottoville died  3:09 p.m. Friday, January 25, 2019 at Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.  She was born May 14, 1930 to the late Joseph and Lena (Kahle) Nartker.  On May 20, 1950 she married Lavern "Chuck" Looser, who preceded her in death on May 2,...

Jan 25, 2019

David W. Niese

HAMLER -- David W. Niese, 68, of Hamler and formerly of Leipsic died 12:07 p.m. Friday, January 25, 2019 at his residence.  He was born October 8, 1950 to Ralph and Alice (Fuerst) Niese.  His father is deceased and his mother survives in Leipsic.  On April 29, 1977 he married Lois E. Shively, who...