Dec 18, 2018

Gilbert R. Alvarez

OTTAWA -- Gilbert R. Alvarez, 56, of Ottawa died 2:06 p.m. Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.  He was born April 17, 1962 to the late Alvino and Ofelia (Rodriguez) Alvarez.  The arrangements are under the direction of LOVE FUNERAL HOME, Ottawa.  There will be a memorial service...

Dec 18, 2018

Lloyd J. Thomas

LEIPSIC – Lloyd J. Thomas, 88, of Leipsic died at 1:35 p.m. Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at Vancrest of Holgate. He was born December 28, 1929 in Hamler ot the late George Sylvester and Blanche Arvella (Searfoss) Thomas. On July 3, 1952 he married Ruby Wireman who died January 25, 2008.

Surviving...

Dec 17, 2018

Carolyn K. Unverferth

KALIDA - Carolyn K. Unverferth, 79 of Kalida died at 10:06 p.m. Monday, December 17, 2018 at Mercy Health Putnam Medical Center, Glandorf. She was born May 13, 1939 in Defiance to Amos Burnell and Veronica Mae (Hasselschert) Hicks. Her father is deceased, her mom survives in Kalida. On October 3, 1959 she married...

Dec 16, 2018

G. Thomas Schomaeker, 83, of Coldwater, Michigan, formerly of Ottawa, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, December 16, 2018 at ProMedica Coldwater Regional Hospital.

Tom was born May 4, 1935 to Alva H. and Blanche A. (Blossom) Schomaeker in Ottawa, Ohio. He graduated from Ottawa High School and then attended Northwestern Business College in Lima, Ohio.

Dec 15, 2018

Ethel Walker

OTTAWA -- Ethel Walker, 87, of Ottawa died 12:22 p.m. Saturday, December 15, 2018 at her residence with her loving family by her side.  She was born January 16, 1931 and was one of eleven children of the late Harry and Odelia (Warnecke) Meyer.  On April 13, 1955 she married Thomas V. Walker, who preceded...

Dec 15, 2018

Louis A. Verhoff

Kalida – Louis A. Verhoff, 81, of Kalida, Ohio, died at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, December 15, 2018 at St Rita's Medical Center, Lima. He was born January 21, 1937 in Putnam County to the late Louis H. and Caroline (Schroeder) Verhoff. On November 14, 1959 he married Marian Schwertner who survives in Kalida.

Dec 14, 2018

Mildred A. Ellerbrock

OTTAWA -- Mildred A. Ellerbrock, 97, of Ottawa died 8:34 a.m. Friday, December 14, 2018 at the Meadows of Kalida.  She was born October 8, 1921 in Kalida to the late Joseph H. and Catherine (Schmitz) Wurth.  On May 29, 1948 she married Benedict H. Ellerbrock, who died March 1, 2015.

She...

Dec 14, 2018

Lucille Mary Maag

LEIPSIC -- Lucille Mary Maag, 88, of Leipsic died 12:20 a.m. Friday, December 14, 2018 at the Meadows of Ottawa.  She was born May 26, 1930 in Greensburg Township to the late Lawrence and Anna (Schierloh) Bockrath.  On May 7, 1952 she married Robert E. Maag.  He preceded her in death on December 3,...

Dec 13, 2018

Jenna N. Kelley

CLARKSVILLE, TN -- Jenna N. Kelley, 25, of Clarksville, TN died 1:32 p.m. Thursday, December 13, 2018 at Tennova Health Care, Clarksville, TN.  She was born April 3, 1993 in Bluffton to William and Kathy (Fisher) Kelley.  Her father and step-mother (Keomany) survives in Findlay and her mother and step-father, (Daniel J.) Bareswilt survive...

Dec 12, 2018

Linda G. Wagner

MARYSVILLE - Linda G. (Place) Wagner of Marysville, formerly of Leipsic died at 9:22 p.m. Wednesday, December 12, 2018 at home of a heart attack. She was born December 2, 1944 in Findlay to the late Gene and Virginia (Wortman) Place. On September 24, 1966 she married Bill Wagner, originally from Leipsic, who survives...

Dec 12, 2018

Doug C. Talbott

DUPONT - Doug C. Talbott, 71, of Dupont died at 1:30 a.m. Wednesday, December 12, 2018 at Defiance Inpatient Hospice. He was born March 7, 1947 in Wise County, VA to the late Floyd M. and Mae (Back) Talbott. On March 18, 1967 he married Bunny Talbott who survives in Dupont.

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Dec 10, 2018

Marianne M. Lopez

Marianne M. Lopez

PEORIA, AZ -- Marianne M. Lopez, 93, of Peoria, AZ and formerly of Ottawa died 6:15 p.m. Monday, December 10, 2018 at Banner Thunderbird Medical Center, Glendale, AZ.  She was born May 20, 1925 in Meran, Italy.  In 1959 she married Edward J. Wilson, who preceded her in death...

Dec 9, 2018

Dr. Ronald E. Fessler

Ottawa - Dr. Ronald E. Fessler, 82, of Ottawa, died 4:09 p.m. Sunday, December 9, 2018 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Ron was born February 26,1936 in Lima to the late Warren and Beatrice (Kern) Fessler. On August 23, 1958, he married Carol Abramoska, who survives in Ottawa.

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Dec 9, 2018

James Von Zeller

CLOVERDALE - James Von Zeller, 59, of Cloverdale died 7:38 a.m., Sunday, December 9, 2018 at Oakhaven Residential Center in Cloverdale.  He was born January 27, 1959 in Lima to the late Paul Gettman and Dorothy Ann (Holmes) Zeller.

He is survived by two sisters: Barbara (Ronald) Landwehr of Delphos and Debara...

Dec 8, 2018

Nolan Bruce Krouse

KALIDA – Nolan Krouse, 94, of Kalida died on Saturday December 8th 2018 at 2:19 pm at the Meadows of Kalida surrounded by his family. Nolan was born September 19, 1924 to Perry and Beatrice (Stauffer) Krouse of Kalida. On July 24, 1948 he married his high school sweetheart Irma Holtkamp who passed away...

Dec 7, 2018

Rachel R. Rau

CONTINENTAL - Rachel R. Rau, 74, of Continental died at 5:40 a.m. Friday, December 7, 2018 at her residence. She was born June 6, 1944 in Summersville, GA to the late Paul H. and Effie (Parkerson) Love. In 1955 she was adopted by her beloved parents, Al and Marnie Patton. They are deceased. On...

Dec 6, 2018

Arnold Siebeneck

KALIDA - Arnold Siebeneck, 72, of Kalida died at 10:14 p.m. Thursday, December 6, 2018 at his residence. He was born May 14, 1946 in Lima to the late Norbert and Eleanor (Verhoff) Siebeneck. On June 22, 1968 he married Rose Vorst and they celebrated their 50 th wedding anniversary earlier this year amongst friends...

Dec 5, 2018

Richard C. Michel

OTTAWA - Richard C. Michel, 87, of Ottawa, died at 2:50 a.m. Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at The Meadows of Ottawa.  He was born March 11, 1931 in Ottawa to the late August and Selina (Boerger) Michel.  On January 14, 1956 he married Mary Ann Liebrecht and she survives in Ottawa.  Also surviving are...

Dec 4, 2018

Arden R. Weller

CONTINENTAL – Arden R. Weller, 83, of Continental died at 5:05 p.m. on Tuesday December 4, 2018 at Mercy Defiance Hospital. He was born June 20, 1935 in North Creek to the late Edward and Flossie (Ernsberger) Weller. On March 16, 1963 he married Kay English who survives in Continental.

Also surviving...

Dec 3, 2018

Ronald S. Warnecke

Ottawa - Ronald S. Warnecke, 77, of Ottawa died 12:10 p.m., Monday, December 3, 2018 at Mercy Health Putnam Medical Center.  He was born December 31, 1940 in Kalida to the late Rudolph and Dorothy (Hohenbrink) Warnecke.  On April 1, 1967 he married Veronica "Roni" Wirick who survived in Ottawa.

Ron is ...