Apr 8, 2016

Richard M. "Dick" Roberts

OTTAWA—Richard M. "Dick" Roberts, 79, of Ottawa died 11:25 p.m. Friday, April 8, 2016 at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.  He was born November 25, 1936 in Ottawa to the late Merle and Elvera (Westbeld) Roberts.  On August 3, 1957 he married Patricia White, who survives in Ottawa.

He is also...

Apr 8, 2016

Edwin K. Wagner

Continental - Edwin K. Wagner, 83 of Continental, died 1:45 p.m. Friday, April 8, 2016 at the Meadows of Kalida.  He was born October 19, 1932 in Continental to the late Virl and Mildred (Halbgewoks) Wagner.  On July 26, 1952, he married Margaret Dunlap who survives at the Meadows of Kalida.

Ed...

Apr 8, 2016

Mary C. Gasser-Sergeant

Fort Jennings – Mary C. Gasser-Sergeant, 89, of Ft. Jennings, died 9:23 a.m. Friday, April 8, 2016, at The Meadows of Kalida. She was born April 16, 1926 in Ft. Jennings to the late John H. and Rose (Kaverman) Schimmoeller. On November 28, 1946 she married Art Gasser who died August 17, 1966. In...

Apr 7, 2016

James D. Rippetoe

CONTINENTAL - James D. Rippetoe, 61, of Continental, died at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, April 7, 2016 at his residence. He was born February 20, 1955 in Lima  to James E. and Alice (Swicker) Rippetoe. His father is deceased, his mother survives in Continental.

He is also survived by a daughter: Serenity (Scott)...

Apr 6, 2016

Alicia Heitmeyer

OTTOVILLE—Alicia Heitmeyer, 90, of Ottoville died 7:20 p.m. Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center.  She was born March 22, 1926 in Glandorf to the late Lawrence and Martha (Schroeder) Unterbrink.  On June 7, 1947 she married Norbert Heitmeyer, who died October 6, 2013.

She is survived by her children: ...

Apr 5, 2016

Alvin F. Schulte

OTTAWA - Alvin F. Schulte, 90, of Ottawa died at 7:10 p.m. Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at The Meadows of Ottawa. He was born January 31, 1926 in Putnam County to the late Joseph and Catherine (Drerup) Schulte. On April 21, 1954 he married Eleanor Siefker who died July 2, 1981. On March 3,...

Apr 5, 2016

Marlene R. Schroeder

OTTAWA - Marlene R. Schroeder, 70, of Ottawa died at 10:34 a.m. Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. She was born March 4, 1946 in Lima to the late Albert J. and Alice (Schroeder) Konst. On April 20, 1963 she married David Schroeder who survives in Ottawa.

Also...

Apr 1, 2016

Chad S. Bailey

LEIPSIC - Chad S. Bailey, 51, of Leipsic, died Friday, April, 1, 2016 at his residence.  He was born October 1, 1964 in Ottawa, IL to Sam Bailey and Donna (Cooper) Cunico and they survive in Illinois.  Also surviving include his significant other, Kim and her family; a son Bryce; two brothers, Kevin and...

Mar 30, 2016

Myrnalee P. Buck-Smith

WEST LEIPSIC -  78, of West Leipsic died at 11:49 p.m. Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at Birchaven Village, Findlay. She was born October 11, 1937  to the late John and Leonita (Baumgarter) Gulden. On August 29, 1998 she married Gaylord Smith who survives in West Leipsic.

Also surviving are five children: Belinda...

Mar 30, 2016

Lawrence J. Dranchak

CONTINENTAL—Lawrence J. Dranchak, 86, of Continental died 5:50 p.m. Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at the Meadows of Kalida.  He was born September 1, 1929 in Scranton, PA to the late John and Rose (Barron) Dranchak.  On August 14, 1954 he married Leota M. Zimmerman who died August 17, 1999.  Also preceding him in death...

Mar 30, 2016

Margaret M. Schroeder

HOLGATE - Margaret M. Schroeder, 86, of Holgate died at 5:35 p.m. Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at Kindred Hospital, Lima. She was born May 16, 1929 in Leipsic to the late Fred A. and Emma (Birkemeier) Nadler. On June 14, 1950 she married Donatus F. Schroeder who survives in Holgate.

Also surviving...

Mar 30, 2016

Esther I. Lieb

LEIPSIC - Esther I. Lieb, 87, of Leipsic died at 8:20 a.m. Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at Mercy Defiance Hospital. She was born May 7, 1928 in Leipsic to the late Glen and Lily (Stevenson) Searfoss. On October 19, 1947 she married Earl Lieb and he survives in Leipsic.

Also surviving are...

Mar 26, 2016

Robert L. Niese

Ottawa -- Robert L. Niese, 89, of Ottawa died 5:05 p.m. Saturday, March 26, 2016 at the Meadows of Ottawa.  He was born September 15, 1926 in Miller City to the late Frank and Elizabeth (Luttfring) Niese.  On January 21, 1950 he married Phyllis Wannemacher, who preceded him in death on November 8, 2000....

Mar 23, 2016

Leslie B. Morrison, Sr.

Leslie B. Morrison, age 72, of Ottawa, Ohio, passed away 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, March 23, 2016 at Bridge Hospice Care Facility in Findlay Ohio, from complications of dementia.  Les was born in Toledo on April 10, 1943 and raised in Leipsic, Ohio.

Most of his working career was in sales...

Mar 22, 2016

Jimmy Lee Krontz

OTTAWA - Jimmy Lee Krontz, 73, of Ottawa, died 10:06 a.m. Tuesday March 22, 2016 at Blanchard Valley Health System, Findlay. He was born February 2, 1943 in Findlay to the late Virgil and Helen (Northrup) Krontz. On August 7, 1965 he married Pat Swope who survives in Ottawa.

Also surviving is...

Mar 22, 2016

William T. Kuhlman

OTTAWA – William T. Kuhlman, 89, of Ottawa, died 4:51 p.m., Tuesday, March 22, 2016 at St. Rita's medical Center, Lima.  He was born April 12, 1926, in Leipsic to the late Richard and Cecilia (Selhorst) Kuhlman.  On August 19, 1953, he married Rita Jane Wolke and she died October 14, 2011.

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Mar 22, 2016

Norman Joseph Doepker, Jr.

OTTAWA - Norman Joseph Doepker, Jr. 85, of Ottawa died at 9:05 a.m. Tuesday, March 22, 2016 at his residence. He was born July 31, 1930 in Ottawa to the late Norman Joseph and Matilda (Nartker) Doepker, Sr. On June 18, 1960 he married Lois Laudick who survives in Ottawa.

Also...

Mar 22, 2016

DOROTHY E. BUSH

OTTAWA - Dorothy E. Bush, 80, of Ottawa died at 5:35 a.m. on Tuesday, March 22, 2016 at Hilty Memorial Home, Pandora.

She was born on February 12, 1936 in Peckville, PA to the late G. William and Esther (Lux) Dennis.  On October 22, 1966, she married Robert L. Bush who survives...

Mar 21, 2016

Donald Ed Tracy, Jr.

CONTINENTAL - Donald Ed Tracy, Jr., 86, died Monday, March 21, 2016 at home. He was born November 15, 1929 in Continental to Donald E. Tracy and Pauline (Shafer) Tracy, who preceded him in death. On April 14, 1957 he married Jacquelin Amspaugh and she survives.

He is also survived by...

Mar 20, 2016

Doris May Dearth Herr

January 15, 1940 - March 20, 2016

"...the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit is of great worth in God's sight." (1 Peter 3:4)

The beautiful, gentle and quiet spirit of Doris May Dearth Herr left this earth on Palm Sunday, the first...