Juanita M. Carder

Mar 20, 2016

Juanita M. Carder

Graveside services for Juanita M. Carder will begin 10:00 a.m., Monday, March 28, 2016 at Monroe Cemetery, Continental, Ohio.

Services are under the direction of Heitmeyer Funeral Home, Continental.

Savas Rivas

Mar 19, 2016

Savas Rivas

OTTAWA - Savas Rivas II, 69, of Ottawa died 7:55 p.m., Saturday, March 19, 2016 at The Meadows of Ottawa.  He was born December 6, 1946 to the late Savas and Georgia (Perez) Rivas.

Survivors include four children: Melinda (Alex) Palomo of Ottawa, Savas Rivas, Jr. of Muskegon, MI, Connie Rivas of Deshler...

Joseph "Joe" Ruen

Mar 16, 2016

Joseph "Joe" Ruen

Ottoville – Joseph "Joe" Ruen, 72, of Ottoville died 11:43 a.m. Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at Van Wert Inpatient Hospice.  He was born September 1, 1943 in Ottoville to the late Aloyious and Loretta (Hilvers) Ruen.  On October 5, 1963 he married Dorothy Rieman, who survives in Ottoville.

Also surviving are his...

Donna J. (Barlage) Bollenbacher

Mar 15, 2016

Donna J. Westrick Bollenbacher

LEIPSIC – Donna J. Westrick Bollenbacher, 81, of Leipsic, died 2:50 p.m., Tuesday, March 15, 2016 at The Meadows of Leipsic.  She was born October 30, 1934 in Palmer Township, Putnam County to the late Louis and Edith (Ellerbrock) Barlage.  On May 8, 1954, she married Harold Westrick.  He died March 15, 1978. ...

Jesus Martinez

Mar 14, 2016

Jesus Martinez

LEIPSIC - Jesus Martinez, 67, of Leipsic died at 7:47 p.m. Monday, March 14, 2016 at Lima Memorial Hospital. He was born January 24, 1949 in Rio Hondo, TX to the late Jesus and Adela (Aqua) Martinez.

He is survived by a friend: Ben Valdez.

Arrangements are under the direction of...

Susan Lee (Davies) Basinger

Mar 14, 2016

Susan Lee Basinger

OTTAWA - Susan Lee Basinger (Davies), 64, of Ottawa, Ohio died March 14, 2016 at home surrounded by her husband, Judge Randall Basinger and her children.

She was born December 21, 1951 in Cleveland, Ohio to Spencer and Evelyn (Ellis) Davies, who preceded her in death.  On May 17, 1975 she married...

Wesley B. Ratliff

Mar 14, 2016

Wesley B. Ratliff

Grover Hill – Wesley B. Ratliff, 68, of Grover Hill died 3:30 a.m. Monday, March 14, 2016 at his residence.  He was born November 29, 1947 to the late Dorse and Mallie (Hoskins) Ratliff.  On November 22, 1971 he married Debbie Mays, who survives in Grover Hill.

Also surviving are his children...

Danny Lee Dotson

Mar 13, 2016

Danny Lee Dotson

CONTINENTAL - Danny Lee Dotson, 72, of Continental, died at 9:03 p.m. Sunday, March 13, 2016 at Lima Memorial Hospital, Lima. He was born July 20, 1943 in Lima to the late Cletis and Maxine (Morrison) Dotson.

He is survived by six children: Danny (Jenna) Dotson, Jr., Dana (Ed) Slattman, and Darla...

Rita J (Lammers) Hermiller

Mar 12, 2016

Rita Jane Hermiller

Miller City -- Rita Jane Hermiller, 78, of Miller City, died 11:34 p.m. Saturday, March 12, 2016 at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born July 30, 1937 in New Cleveland, to the late Phillip and Esther (Kuhlman) Lammers. On April 26, 1958 she married William Hermiller who survives in Miller City....

Juanita J. Sullivan

Mar 11, 2016

JUANITA J. SULLIVAN

Vero Beach, FL – Juanita J. Sullivan, 85, died Friday March 11, 2016 at Indian River Estates, Vero Beach FL.

She was born on Nov. 10, 1930, in Continental, Ohio, the daughter of Overton and Martha (Morris) Mayes.  She was a graduate of Continental High School. On November 12, 1949, she was...

Mary Nadine Brandehoff

Mar 8, 2016

Mary Nadine Brandehoff

Oakwood --  Mary Nadine Brandehoff, 84, of Oakwood, went home to be with the Lord at 12:20 p.m. on Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice Center of Defiance, surrounded by family and friends. She was born to Furl L. and Nellie (Wistner) Sanderson on October 6, 1931 in Roselm, Ohio....

Paul T. Mershman

Mar 7, 2016

Paul T. Mershman

Ottawa – Paul T. Mershman, 90, of Ottawa, died 6:28 p.m. Monday, March 7, 2016 at Lima Memorial Health Systems.  He was born September 25, 1925 in Ottawa to the late Edward and Mary (Maag) Mershman.  On July 24, 1949 he married Lydia Warkentin, who preceded him in death on February 12, 1999.

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Frances M. (Aicher) Skilondz

Mar 6, 2016

Frances M. (Aicher) Skilondz, 94, of Westerville, Ohio died 8:10 p.m., Sunday, March 6, 2016 at Country View of Sunbury.  She was born May 8, 1921, in

Milwaukee, WI to the late John and Marie (Mixa) Aicher.

She is survived by daughter's Patricia (Thomas) Love of Westerville, OH and Joanne (Richard) Stafford of...

Wilbur "Bill" E. Altenburger

Mar 4, 2016

Wilbur "Bill" E. Altenburger

Ottoville --  Wilbur "Bill" E. Altenburger, 90, of Ottoville, died 3:55 p.m. on Friday, March 4, 2016. He was born April 24, 1925 in Ottoville, to the late Andrew and Matilda (Schmitt) Altenburger. On May 5, 1945 he married Sally Koester whom he spent 66 years with before she died July 23, 2011....

Elmer J. "Snook" Klausing

Mar 2, 2016

Elmer J. "Snook" Klausing

LEIPSIC - Elmer J. "Snook" Klausing, 94, of Leipsic died at 4:10 a.m. Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at The Cedars, Leo, IN. He was born September 25, 1921 in Leipsic to the late Henry and Catherine (Schmenk) Klausing. On July 4, 1944 he married Jeanette Miller who survives in Leo, IN.

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Doris E. (Nartker) Deters

Feb 29, 2016

Doris E. Deters

KALIDA - Doris E. Deters, 85, of Kalida, died at 4:55 a.m. Monday, February 29, 2016 at her residence. She was born May 6, 1930 in Toledo to the late Victor and Velma (Good) Nartker. On August 26, 1950 she married Eugene Deters who survives in Kalida.

Also surviving are five children:...

Howard C. Rayle

Feb 27, 2016

Howard C. Rayle

Continental – Howard C. Rayle, 83, of Continental, died 7:00 p.m. Saturday, February 27, 2016 at the Meadows of Kalida.  He was born January 6, 1933 in Continental to the late George E. and Rachel (Spencer) Rayle.  On March 1, 1953 he married Irene Scherer, who survives.

Also surviving is Howard's son: ...

Rita Carolina (Pohl) Croy

Feb 27, 2016

Rita Carolina (Pohl) Croy

Fort Jennings -- Rita Carolina (Pohl) Croy, 77, of Fort Jennings, died 4:10 a.m. Saturday, February 27, 2016 at the Meadows of Kalida.  She was born March 27, 1938 in Ottoville to the late Bernard and Martha (Hilvers) Pohl.  On June 28, 1974 she married David A. Croy, who survives.

Rita...

Carl A. Kehres

Feb 25, 2016

Carl A. Kehres

CLOVERDALE - Carl A. Kehres, 83, of Cloverdale, died at 7:00 a.m. Thursday, February 25, 2016 at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. He was born August 12, 1932 in Delphos to the late Ewald and Agnes (Miller) Kehres. On October 11, 1958 he married Marcile Landwehr who survives in Cloverdale.

He is...

Anthony "Tony" Brinkman

Feb 24, 2016

Anthony "Tony" Brinkman

Ottawa - Anthony "Tony" Brinkman, 59, of Ottawa passed away at 12:05 p.m., Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at his residence.  He was born July 24, 1956 in Lima to Thomas and Alice (Pohl) Brinkman of Kalida.  On June 28, 1985 he married Sandra "Sandy" Wolke who survives in Ottawa.

Tony is also...