Ralph Honigfort
Dec 25, 2014
Ralph F. Honigfort Kalida - Ralph F. Honigfort, 82, of Ft. Jennings, died 11:20 a.m., Thursday, December 25, 2014 at The Meadows of Kalida. He was born September 6, 1932 in Lima to the late Oliver and Clara (Knueven) Honigfort. On August 11, 1956, he married Clara Sawmiller who survives in Kalida. Ralph is survived by their children: Patricia Gray...
Donna L. (Keller) Oren
Dec 24, 2014
Donna L. Oren LEIPSIC - Donna L. Oren, 78, of Leipsic died at 5:05 p.m. Wednesday, December 24, 2014 at The Meadows of Leipsic. She was born June 30, 1936 in Sterling, IL to the late Lloyd C. and Vaunceil (Kisling) Keller. She married Henry Riechman in November of 1956 and he survives in McComb. On December 27, 1986 she...
Lucille A. Johnston
Dec 24, 2014
Lucille A. Johnston Continental - Lucille A. Johnston, 94, of Continental died 2:33 p.m., Wednesday, December 24, 2014 at Van Crest Nursing Home, Holgate. She was born March 7, 1920 in New Bavaria to the late Philip and Agnes (Limpach) Gilgenbach. On July 11, 1944, she married Hilton "Doc" Johnston who died September 25, 1985. She is survived by 4...
Susan J. (Rayle) Oliver
Dec 24, 2014
Susan J. Oliver OTTAWA - Susan J. Oliver, 66, of Ottawa died at 9:40 p.m. Wednesday, December 24, 2014 at The Meadows of Leipsic. She was born November 7, 1948 in Findlay to Forrest and Bernice (Ward) Rayle. Her father is deceased, her mother survives in Leipsic. On December 22, 1968 she married Terry Oliver and he survives in Ottawa....
George W. Combs
Dec 23, 2014
George W. Combs OTTAWA - George W. Combs, 84 of Ottawa, died at 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 23, 2014 at Hilty Memorial Home, Pandora. He was born February 22, 1930 in Leipsic to the late Elmer and Lilly (Leatherman) Combs. On September 4, 1954 he married Georgine "Jean" Snow who survives in Ottawa. Also surviving are 3 children: Darrell Combs...
Norma (Delph) Russell
Dec 23, 2014
Norma Russell LEIPSIC - Norma Russell, 102 of Leipsic, died at 6:25 p.m. Tuesday December 23, 2014 at The Meadows of Leipsic. She was born September 27, 1912 in Malinta to the late Otis and Elsie (Hemsoth) Delph. On September 20, 1931 she married Paul M. Russell who died April 5, 1995. She is survived by 3 children: James (Ann)...
Mary Jane (Kehres) Smith
Dec 22, 2014
Mary Jane Smith Kalida - Mary Jane Smith, 91, of Kalida died 8:30 p.m. Monday, December 22, 2014 at The Meadows of Kalida. She was born May 15, 1923 in Glandorf, to the late John and Louise (Mershman) Kehres. On July 18, 1945, she married William J. Smith who died October 11, 1991. Mary Jane is survived by 5 children:...
Wilbur Ferry
Dec 22, 2014
Wilbur Edwin Ferry Continental -- Wilbur Edwin Ferry, 83, of Continental died 9:30 a.m. Monday, December 22, 2014 at Twin Rivers Center, Defiance. He was born June 20, 1931 in Coldwater, MI to the late Charles Henry and Blossom (Gage) Ferry. On June 24, 1978 he married Nancy Lee Fetter, who preceded him in death on July 15, 2012. He...
Tim E. Desote
Dec 22, 2014
Tim E. DeSote Continental -- Tim E. DeSote, 54, of Continental died 2:54 a.m. Monday, December 22, 2014 at St. Vincent Hospital, Toledo. He was born July 11, 1960 to the late Bernie and Ada (Metcalf) DeSote. On November 24, 1979 he married Janet Riebesehl, who survives in Continental. Also surviving are 2 sons: Tim DeSote and Brett DeSote, both...
Cecelia R. (Verhoff) Zeller
Dec 22, 2014
Cecelia R. Zeller Leipsic - Cecelia R. Zeller, 89, of Leipsic died 12:55 a.m. Monday, December 22, 2014 at The Meadows of Leipsic. She was born December 7, 1925 in Greensburg Township, Putnam County, Ohio to the late Joseph and Amelia (Schroeder) Verhoff. On March 2, 1957, she married Donald C. Zeller who died August 11, 2013. They were married...
Edna R. (Spangler) Tobe
Dec 19, 2014
Edna Rose Tobe OTTAWA - Edna Rose Tobe, 74, of Ottawa was called to her heavenly home on Friday, December 19, 2014. She was born June 10, 1940, in New Bavaria, to Peter B. and Frances (Ensman) Spangler. She married William" Bill" Tobe on September 28, 1963. All three preceded her in death as well as an infant daughter: Rose...
Norma C. (Hilvers) Burgei
Dec 18, 2014
Norma C. Burgei MILLER CITY - Norma C. Burgei, ¬¬¬69, of Miller City, died at 2:00 a.m. Thursday, December 18, 2014 at her residence. She was born July 17, 1945 in Lima, to the late Edwin and Whilomena (Pohl) Hilvers. On November 26, 1964 she married Theodore R. Burgei who preceded her in death on September 9, 2014. She is...
Lois Mae (Carpenter) Hoyt
Dec 14, 2014
LOIS MAE HOYT OTTAWA - Lois Mae Hoyt, 74, of Ottawa, died 6:07 a.m., Sunday, December 14, 2014 at Hilty Memorial Home in Pandora. She was born September 9, 1940 in Bowling Green to the late Charles and Gennell (Tyrrell) Carpenter. On October 21, 1967, she married Ronald Hoyt and he survives in Ottawa. Also surviving are 4 children: Lynn...
Edna (Meyer) Hanneman-Kruse
Dec 13, 2014
EDNA HANNEMAN-KRUSE KALIDA – Edna Hanneman-Kruse age 92, passed away on Saturday, December 13, 2014, at the Meadows of Kalida surrounded by her loving family. She was born August 23, 1922 in Greensburg Twp., Putnam County to Harry and Anna (Cramer) Meyer and they preceded her in death. On May 3, 1941 she married Sylvester Hanneman and on June 7,...
Leroy A. Ellerbrock
Dec 12, 2014
LeRoy August Ellerbrock, 72, died unexpectedly at his home on December 12, 2014 after a brief illness. Roy grew up on his parents' family farm in New Cleveland, Ohio. There he did the usual chores, helped to tend his father's large truck garden, and organized baseball games with neighbor boys in nearby fields. He attended New Cleveland Grade School. Roy...
John J. Brinkman
Dec 12, 2014
JOHN J. BRINKMAN GLANDORF - John J. Brinkman, 84, of Glandorf, died 8:33 p.m., Friday, December 12, 2014 at his residence. He was born April 17, 1930, in Ottoville, to the late Sylvester and Philomena (Mueller) Brinkman. On May 1, 1954, he married Mary Lou Bockrath and she survives in Glandorf. Also surviving are 4 sons: Jerry (Bevra) Brinkman of...
Fidencia G. (Garcia) Velez
Dec 10, 2014
Fidencia G. Velez LEIPSIC - Fidencia G. Velez, 85, of Leipsic died at 4:20 a.m. Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. She was born February 10, 1929 in Mexico to the late Roman and Josefa (Garzoria) Garcia. She is survived by 7 children: Tony (Malena) Velez of Defiance, Domingo Velez, Jr., of Leipsic, Frances (Rod) Settlemire...
James C. Cullinan
Dec 9, 2014
James C. Cullinan Summerfield, IL. - James C. Cullinan, 71, formerly of Continental died Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at his residence in Summerfield, IL. He was born October 6, 1943 in Lima to the late John F. and Mary L (Hughes) Cullinan, also preceding him in death is his step-father, Harold Baringer. In 1964, he married Ernestine Wickizer who died...
Audrey I. Steffes
Dec 9, 2014
Audrey I. Steffes Glandorf - Audrey I. Steffes, 58, of Glandorf died 5:25 p.m. Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at her residence. She was born January 7, 1956 in Lima to the late Harold and Bertha (Stechschulte) Steffes. Audrey is survived by 2 brothers: Fred (Louise) Steffes and David Steffes both of Glandorf; a sister, Lois (Kevin) Fischer of Ottawa; several...
Dale L. Wagner
Dec 9, 2014
Dale L. Wagner CONTINENTAL - Dale L. Wagner, 60, of Continental died at 7:41 a.m. Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice Center. He was born May 18, 1954 in Defiance to the late Jerald and Evelyn (Fisher) Wagner. He is survived by a sister: Carol (Darrell) Smith of Continental and several nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. He...
