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...
Jane C. (Grant) Deken
Dec 8, 2014
Jane C. Deken Continental - Jane C. Deken, 53, of Continental died Monday, December 8, 2014 North of Grover Hill as a result of an auto accident. She was born January 29, 1961 in Lima to Troy and Wanda (Center) Grant, Sr. Her father survives in Defiance and her mother survives in Dupont. On June 14, 1980, she married Steve...
William T. Fickel
Dec 7, 2014
William T. Fickel Bradenton, FL. - William T. Fickel of Bradenton, FL., passed into eternal rest at his home on Sunday evening, Dec. 7. 2014, shortly after visiting with his son and daughter-in-law for the weekend. He was born in Continental, Ohio to the late, Arthur and Lois (Troyer) Fickel on July 3, 1928. He married Nona Etter Speidell and...
David J. Hohenbrink
Dec 7, 2014
David J. Hohenbrink Ottawa - David J. Hohenbrink, 93, of Ottawa died 6:00 a.m. Sunday, December 7. 2014 at his residence. He was born March 18, 1921 in Glandorf to the late John F. and Frances (Bockrath) Hohenbrink. On February 12, 1947, he married Pat Meyer who survives in Ottawa. David is also survived by his children: Gary (Marge) Hohenbrink...
Robert F. Lammers
Dec 3, 2014
Robert F. Lammers OTTOVILLE - Robert F. Lammers, 82, of Ottoville, died at 8:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 3, 2014, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. He was born June 8, 1932 in New Cleveland to the late Waldo and Philomena (Schmitt) Lammers. On May 30, 1980 he married Lucille (Kemper) Wittler and she survives in Ottoville. Also surviving are 3...
Mary P. (Shiveley) Reed
Dec 1, 2014
Mary P. Reed OTTAWA - Mary P. Reed, 85, of Ottawa, died at 9:05 p.m. Monday, December 1, 2014 at The Meadows at Putnam Acres, Ottawa. She was born August 20, 1929 in Leipsic to the late Alpha and Iva (Snellenberger) Shiveley. In February of 1951 she married Robert Reed who died July 10, 2013. She is survived by 5...
Charles C. Niese
Nov 30, 2014
Charles C. "Chuck" Niese MILLER CITY -- Charles C. "Chuck" Niese, 64, of Miller City, died 6:50 a.m. Sunday, November 30, 2014 at his residence. He was born April 21, 1950, in Lima, to the late Cornelius "Honey" and Lou Ann (Kleman) Niese. On September 5, 1970, he married Therese Recker, who survives in Miller City. He is also survived...
Paul H. Trentman
Nov 27, 2014
Paul H. Trentman OTTAWA - Paul H. Trentman, 66, of Ottawa died 1:00 p.m. Thursday, November 27, 2014 at his residence. He was born December 27, 1947 in Delphos to the late Eugene and Edna (Pohlman) Trentman. He was formerly married to Joyce (Ball) Trentman of Ottawa. He is survived by 2 sons: Scott (Sherry) Trentman of Jacksonville, AR and...
Esther F. (Recker) Riepenhoff
Nov 27, 2014
Esther F. Riepenhoff Miller City - Esther F. Riepenhoff, 92 of Miller City died 4:50 p.m. Thursday, November 27, 2014 at Lima Memorial Hospital. She was born September 28, 1922 in Glandorf to the late Bernard and Emma (Verhoff) Recker. On May 2, 1945 she married Clarence Riepenhoff who died June 29, 1990. Esther is survived by 2 daughters: Diane...
