Jan 14, 2018

Ralph L. Wharry

Oakwood – Ralph L. Wharry, 87, of Oakwood, passed away in his home at 5:59 a.m. Sunday, January 14, 2018.  He was born February 14, 1930 in Fenton, MI to the late James and Zelma Opal (Brent) Wharry.  Left behind to love and remember him are his wife Virginia "Ginny" Hulbert of Oakwood who...

Jan 14, 2018

Alice Joanne Spitnale

Continental - Alice Joanne Spitnale, 71,  passed away peacefully at 6:04 a.m., Sunday, January 14, 2018 at the Meadows of Leipsic.  She was born February 17, 1946 in Defiance  to the late Carl and Rosemary (Gerber) Spitnale.

Alice is survived by her sister, LaDonna Engle and brother-in-law, Gene Engle of North Carolina,...

Jan 12, 2018

George R. Wisser, Sr.

OTTAWA – George R. Wisser, Sr., 94, of Ottawa died 1:25 p.m. Friday, January 12, 2018 at Lima Memorial Health System.  He was born February 17, 1923 in McKeesport, PA and on October 13, 1945 he married his loving wife, Winnie, who preceded him in death on February 25, 1993.

George...

Jan 11, 2018

Kenneth L. Warnimont

Kenneth L. Warnimont, 78, of Leipsic, passed away at 7:02 a.m. on January 11, 2018 at Bridge Hospice Care Center in Findlay. He was born on April 17, 1939 in Leipsic, Ohio to the late Raymond and Eleanor (Selhorst) Warnimont.

Ken married Joyce Walker who became his loving wife of 56 years...

Jan 9, 2018

Marilyn J. Cupp

LEIPSIC - Marilyn J. Cupp, 82, of Leipsic died at 6:34 p.m. Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at her residence. She was born January 1, 1936 in Henry County to the late Russell and Helen (Ritter) Thomas. On December 29, 1961 she married Kenneth E. Cupp who died July 29, 2001.

She is...

Jan 9, 2018

Ralph A. Kaufman

Glandorf – Ralph A. Kaufman, 84, of Glandorf died 7:52 a.m. Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at The Meadows of Ottawa. He was born October 14, 1933 in Miller City to the late Vincent and Lucy (Frank) Kaufman. On November 27, 1958 he married Carol Mae Heckman who preceded him in death on March 1,...

Jan 7, 2018

Alberta Helen Utrup

KALIDA - Alberta Helen Utrup, 82, of Kalida died at 4:00 p.m. Sunday, January 7, 2018 at The Meadows of Kalida. She was born April 7, 1935, the daughter of Albert and Veronica (Kreitemyer) Utrup. She was preceded in death by her parents and siblings, Brother Leo Utrup C.P.P.S. and Dorothy Kleman. She was...

Jan 6, 2018

Gary E. Roof

OTTAWA – Gary E. Roof, 64, of Ottawa died 8:48 a.m., Saturday, January 06, 2018 at The Meadows of Ottawa.  He was born December 22, 1953 in Lima, to the late Floyd E. and Miriam D. (Schauder) Roof.

Survivors include two children: Richard D. (Andrea McClarren) Roof of Ottawa and Kelli (Anthony...

Jan 6, 2018

Donald C. Noirot

MILLER CITY – Donald C. Noirot, 89, of Miller City, died 8:48 a.m., Saturday, January 06, 2018 at The Meadows of Ottawa.  He was born October 12, 1928 in Miller City to the late Jess and Ethel (Marchal) Noirot.  On July 8, 1950, he married Mary Ellen Thompson and she survives in Ottawa.

Jan 5, 2018

Elaine Perkey

OTTAWA – Elaine Perkey, 89, of Ottawa, died at 11:14 p.m. Friday, January 5, 2018 at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.  She was born August 14, 1928 in Putnam County, OH to the late Doyle and Harriet (Pangle) DeVelbiss.  On August 17, 1946, she married E. Gene Perkey. He died March 4, 2004.  Surviving are...

Jan 5, 2018

Donald "Duck" Warnement

KALIDA - Donald "Duck" Warnement, 89, of Kalida died at 9:05 a.m. Friday, January 5, 2018 at Mercy Health St. Rita's, Lima. He was born May 7, 1928 in Kalida to the late George and Agnes (Dietrick) Warnement. On April 11, 1953 he married Barbara June Boerger only hours before the wedding mass at...

Jan 5, 2018

Marilyn A. Inkrott, RN

NEW CLEVELAND - Marilyn A. Inkrott, RN, 84 of New Cleveland, died at 2:10 a.m. on Friday, January 5, 2018 at Mercy Health St. Rita's, Lima. She was born April 21, 1933 in Miller City to the late Rudolph and Alberta (Dulle) Lammers. On September 1, 1954 she married Karl J. Inkrott who...

Jan 4, 2018

Norma Wueller

OTTAWA - Norma Wueller, 74, of Ottawa died 12:25 a.m. Thursday, January 4, 2018 at The Meadows of Leipsic. She was born September 28, 1943 in Lima to the late Theodore and Florence (Kuhbander) Lauf. On January 8, 1966 she married Robert S. Wueller who died June 3, 2007.

Norma is survived by...

Jan 3, 2018

Gerald "Jerry" E. Niese

McCOMB - Gerald "Jerry" E. Niese, 61, of McComb died at 7:30 a.m. Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at his residence. He was born February 24, 1956 in Lima to the late Carl F. and Marieta (Reindl) Niese. On March 27, 1976 he married Sheryl "Sherry" Sager who survives in McComb.

Also...

Jan 2, 2018

Richard L. Martz

LEIPSIC - Richard L. Martz, 76, of Leipsic died at 5:41 p.m. Tuesday, January 2, 2018 at the Putnam County Ambulatory Care Center, Glandorf. He was born February 24, 1941 in Nappanee, IN. to the late Ivan and Mildred (Stouder) Martz. On August 22, 1990 he married Kathleen Crichet who survives in Leipsic.

Dec 31, 2017

Donald L. Harter

CONTINENTAL – Donald L. Harter, 84, of Continental passed away Saturday, December 31, 2017 at St Rita's Medical Center, Lima. He was born in Oakwood, Ohio, January 11, 1933 to the late Orville C. and Evelyn M. (Thrasher) Harter. On June 1, 1957 he married Mary Lou Blankemeier who survives.

He is...

Dec 30, 2017

Melvin J. "Mel" Utendorf

OTTAWA -- Melvin J. "Mel" Utendorf, 58, died 5:03 p.m. Saturday, December 30, 2017 at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.  He was born January 15, 1959 in Lima to Joseph and Edna (Dulle) Utendorf.  His father is deceased and his mother survives in Ottawa.  On May 14, 1983 he married Lori Wolke, who...

Dec 28, 2017

Alvera D.  "Vera" Verhoff

CONTINENTAL - Alvera D. "Vera" Verhoff, 88,  of Continental, died at 12:30 p.m. Thursday, December 28, 2017 at The Meadows of Kalida. She was born October 16, 1929 in Leipsic to the late William and Marcella (Kuhlman) Lehman. On August 28, 1951 she married Fred W. Verhoff who survives in Continental.

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Dec 27, 2017

Jeffrey H. Frederick

OAKWOOD – Jeffrey H. Frederick, 53, of Oakwood passed away Wednesday, December 27, 2017 in Parkview North Hospital, Ft. Wayne, Indiana. He was born in Defiance, Ohio, February 21, 1964 to Gary and Judy (Horner) Frederick.

He graduated from Paulding High School in 1982, from Northwest State in1984, and from San Diego...

Dec 27, 2017

Frances U. Cole Niese

Ottawa - Frances U. Cole Niese, 85, of Ottawa died 6:43 p.m. Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at the Meadows of Ottawa.  She was born November 20, 1932 in Ottawa to the late Alfred and Alice (Fairchild) Klausing.  She married Larry  Cole who died March 17, 1977 and then on December 28, 1987, she...