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Linda G. (Place) Wagner
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...
Douglas "Doug" C. Talbott
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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Marianne M. Lopez
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...
Dr. Ronald E. Fessler
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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James Von Zeller
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...
Nolan Bruce Krouse
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...
Rachel R. (Love) Rau
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...
Arnold Siebeneck
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...
Richard C. Michel
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...
Arden R. Weller
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...
Ronald S. Warnecke
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 ...
Gerald "Jerry" Utrup
Dec 3, 2018
Gerald "Jerry" Utrup
GLANDORF - Gerald "Jerry" Utrup, 74, of Glandorf died 11:34 p.m., Monday, December 3, 2018 at his residence. He was born February 11, 1944 in Lima to the late Norman and Evelyn (Hohenbrink) Utrup. On August 19, 2009 he married Susan Schroeder who survives.
Other survivors include four children: his daughter Pam...
Carl Allen Justice
Dec 2, 2018
CARL ALLEN JUSTICE
(July 11, 1930 – December 2, 2018)
Carl Allen Justice, age eighty-eight, died peacefully Sunday, December 2, 2018 in his home surrounded by family, after a long decline due to strokes and heart disease. He died only a few hundred yards from where he was born on July 11, 1930 in Whisler,...
G. Dean Spencer
Dec 2, 2018
G. Dean Spencer
OTTOVILLE - G. Dean Spencer, 71, of Evansville, IN, formerly of Ottoville, died at 4:49 p.m. Sunday, December 2, 2018 at Lutheran Hospital, Ft. Wayne, IN. He was born March 24, 1947 in Lima to the late Howard and Irene (Bigelow) Spencer. On August 3, 1968 he married Gloria Van Oss who survives in...
Carolyn Sue (Buckland) Schmersal
Dec 1, 2018
Carolyn Sue Schmersal
Ottawa - Carolyn Sue Schmersal, 59, of Ottawa, died 11:48 a.m. Saturday, December 1, 2018 at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. She was born October 5, 1959 in Lima to Robert H. and Ina Mae (Riepenhoff) Buckland. Her father is deceased and mother survives in Ottawa. On June 11, 1994 she married Paul Schmersal...
Wade Emerson Wehri
Dec 1, 2018
Wade Emerson Wehri
OTTOVILLE -- Wade Emerson Wehri, 20 months, of Ottoville died 9:37 a.m. Saturday, December 1, 2018 at Cincinnati Children's Hospital. He was born March 22, 2017 in Lima to Jarrod and Amy (Brueggemann) Wehri, who survive in Ottoville.
Also surviving are his twin big brothers, Beau and Cole Wehri; paternal grandparents, Joe...
Carrie Lynn (Barrientes) Hardy
Nov 28, 2018
Carrie Lynn (Barrientes) Hardy
FINDLAY, Formerly of Leipsic - Carrie Lynn (Barrientes) Hardy, 38, died 10:03 p.m., Wednesday, November 28, 2018 at Bridge Hospice in Findlay. She was born on September 3, 1980. Her father Rodrigo Barrientes survives in Leipsic. Her mother and step-father Rosalinda Bejarano-Gonzales and Karr-el Gonzales survive in Vaughnsville.
Other survivors include...
Julie Ann (Bullinger) Carnahan
Nov 28, 2018
Julie Ann (Bullinger) Carnahan
Oakwood - Julie Carnahan, 53, of Oakwood, died 1:29 p.m. Wednesday, November 28, 2018 at Lima Memorial Hospital. She was born March 30, 1965 in Paulding to Brice and Marg (Brinkman) Carnahan, Jr. Her father is deceased and mother lives in Continental.
Julie is survived by her children: Samuel (Tricia) Mitchell ...
Harold A. "Hap" Martin
Nov 27, 2018
Harold A. "Hap" Martin
LEIPSIC - Harold A. "Hap" Martin, 90 of Leipsic died at 6:47 p.m. Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at St. Rita's Ambulatory Care Center, Glandorf. He was born July 26, 1928 in Ottawa to the late Dewel and Eleanora (Weis) Martin. On March 22, 1947 he married Esther Jones who died January 24, 2002....
Reverend Gerald "Jerry" Knueven
Nov 23, 2018
The Reverend Gerald E. "Jerry" Knueven, a Senior Status priest of the Diocese of Toledo, died on Friday, November 23, 2018 at his residence after a brief illness. Born in Lima, Ohio on December 30, 1942, he was the son of the late Louis and Gertrude Knueven and grew up in Leipsic, Ohio.
Father Knueven was a...

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