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David L. "Smitty" Smith
Sep 25, 2014
DAVID "SMITTY" SMITH LEIPSIC - David "Smitty" Smith, 55, of Leipsic, entered into eternal peace at 4:05 p.m., Thursday, September 25, 2014 at Kindred Hospital, Lima. He was the oldest of four born December 31, 1958 in Ottawa, to Benjamin and Sandra (Salisbury) Smith who survive in Leipsic. After attending Leipsic High School, David enlisted in the United States Army...
Mary Janice (Rickner) Hornish
Sep 24, 2014
Mary Janice Hornish OAKWOOD - Mary Janice Hornish, 92, of Tampa, FL., formerly of Oakwood passed away at 12:57 p.m. Wednesday, September 24, 2014 at Brighton Gardens of Tampa Florida. She was born October 27, 1921 in Mt. Blanchard to the late Kelly and Melva (Weible) Rickner. After graduating from High School she married Richard Hornish in 1939 and he...
Lucille M. (Schnipke) Verhoff
Sep 23, 2014
Lucille M. Verhoff COLUMBIA, SC - Lucille M. Verhoff, 92, of Columbia, SC formerly of Kalida, died 8:59 a.m. Tuesday, September 23, 2014 at Agape Senior Harbison Assisted Living, Irmo, SC. She was born February 19, 1922 in Cloverdale to the late Anthony and Elizabeth (Stretker) Schnipke. On May 6, 1942 she married Victor F. Verhoff who died February 22,...
Evelyn (Ball) Brickner
Sep 22, 2014
Evelyn R. Brickner OTTOVILLE - Evelyn R. Brickner, 97, of Ottoville, joined the Angels on September 22, 2014 in San Antonio, TX. She was born December 17, 1916 in Kalida, to the late Walter and Frances (Geckle) Ball. On August 8, 1936 she married Leo Brickner who preceded her in death on March 17, 1988. She is survived by daughters:...
Jacob "J" Edward Guy
Sep 22, 2014
Jacob "J" Edward Guy OTTOVILLE - Jacob "J" Edward Guy, 17, was called home to be with our Lord on Monday, September 22, 2014. Jacob was born on February 25, 1997 to Lane and Audra Guy. He is survived by his parents, and his brother Ian Ray Guy, 15. He is survived by his Grandmother, Cynthia Cardwell, his Grandfather, Dusty...
Erma J. (Hashbarger) Deters
Sep 21, 2014
ERMA J. DETERS GLANDORF - Erma J. Deters, 87, of Glandorf, died 7:33 a.m., Sunday, September 21, 2014 at Putnam Heritage, Ottawa. She was born September 30, 1926 in Henry County, Ohio, to the late Wilbert and Mildred (Yetter) Hashbarger. On November 25, 1948, she married Edward Deters. He died October 27, 1983. Survivors include a brother: Robert (Alma) Hashbarger...
Marc E. Reinman
Sep 18, 2014
Marc E. Reinman Oakwood - Marc E. Reinman, 67, Oakwood died 4:26 a.m. Thursday, September 18, 2014 at Toledo Hospital with his family by his side. He was born March 4, 1947 in Lima to the late Ralph J. and Martha M. (Mullett) Reinman. On September 13, 1969, he married Ruth A. Seemann who survives in Oakwood. Marc is also...
Donald Keith Ketner
Sep 17, 2014
Donald Keith Ketner Palmetto FL--Donald Keith Ketner 71 of Palmetto, FL originally from Oakwood died at 7:55 a.m. Wednesday September 17 at Manatee Memorial Hospital Bradenton Florida after an extended illness. Donald was born September 23, 1943 to Forrest "Pete" Ketner and Florence Matson Ketner in Paulding Ohio. He is survived by his wife Sheri Rau Ketner of Palmetto Florida,...
Roselyn "Rose" (Siefker) Fortman
Sep 17, 2014
Roselyn "Rose" Fortman VAN WERT - Roselyn "Rose" Fortman, 84, of Van Wert, died at 8:53 a.m. Wednesday, September 17, 2014 at Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center, Van Wert. She was born March 25, 1930 in Glandorf to the late Lawrence and Dorthea (Inkrott) Siefker. On August 27, 1949 she married Fred Fortman who survives in Van Wert. They just...
Thelma P. (Peralez) Gomez
Sep 16, 2014
Thelma P. Gomez LEIPSIC - Thelma P. Gomez, 60,of Leipsic died at 6:15 a.m. Tuesday, September 16, 2014 at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. She was born February 19, 1954 in Mission, TX to the late Andreas Abelino and Viola (Flores) Peralez. She is survived by 2 sons: Baldemar Alafa, Jr. and David (Esmeralda) Alafa both of Leipsic; 10 grandchildren;...
Theodore J. "Ted" German
Sep 15, 2014
Theodore J. "Ted" German Theodore J. "Ted" German, 53, of Louisville, Kentucky, formerly of Ottawa, Ohio passed away at 5:45 p.m., September 15, 2014 at Norton Inpatient Hospice after a brief battle with Cholangiocarcinoma. Ted was also a registered Organ Donor. Ted was born on March 28, 1961 to Karl H. and Doris R. German. His father preceded him in...
Jean A. (King) Croy
Sep 14, 2014
JEAN A. CROY OTTAWA - Jean A. Croy, 78 of Ottawa died 9:19 a.m. Sunday, September 14, 2014 at her residence. She was born April 7, 1936 in De Graff, OH to the late Robert and Irene (Porteus) King. On October 2, 1954, she married Donald R. "Pete" Croy and he preceded her in death April 6, 2013. She is...
Leon Sager
Sep 11, 2014
Leon Sager GLANDORF - Leon Sager, 89, of Glandorf died at 8:55 a.m. Thursday, September 11, 2014 at The Meadows at Putnam Acres, Ottawa. He was born December 13, 1924 in Glandorf to the late Louis and Regina (Selhorst) Sager. On November 3, 1951 he married Doris Beckman who survives in Glandorf. Also surviving are 4 children: Elaine (Steve) Sunderhaus...
Theodore R. Burgei
Sep 9, 2014
Theodore R. Burgei MILLER CITY - Theodore R. Burgei, 71, of Miller City, died at 11:57 p.m. Tuesday, September 9, 2014 at Aultman Orrville Hospital, Orrville. He was born December 30, 1942 in Toledo to the late Cletus and Marietta (Vorst) Burgei. On November 26, 1964 he married Norma Hilvers who survives in Miller City. Also surviving are 8 children:...
Henry J. Verhoff
Sep 9, 2014
Henry J. Verhoff Ottawa - Henry J. Verhoff, 85, of Ottawa died 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 9, 2014 at The Meadows of Kalida. He was born in February of 1929 in Cuba, Ohio to the late Sylvester and Apollonia (Siebeneck) Verhoff. In May of 1959, he married Rita Peiffer who died in July of 2007. Henry is survived by four...
Addison M. Kuhlman
Sep 8, 2014
ADDISON M. KUHLMAN AMHERST - Addison M. Kuhlman, age 4, of Amherst passed away Monday, September 8, 2014 at Rainbow and Babies Children's Hospital in Cleveland. She was born on August 27, 2010 in Cleveland, Ohio to Matthew and Teresa (Butler) Kuhlman and was attending Pre-School at St. Joseph School in Amherst. Ohio. Addison loved music, singing, dancing and reading...
Eda A. (Kurber) Kohls
Sep 6, 2014
EDA A. KOHLS FORT JENNINGS - Eda A. Kohls, 93, of Ft. Jennings, passed away peacefully early Saturday morning Sept 6, 2014 at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. She was born January 19, 1921, in Delphos, to the late Frank and Louisa (Schurger) Kurber. On June 26, 1952, she married Vincent "Muggs" Kohls and he died November 26, 1991. Eda...
Patricia A. (Dickerson) Mullins
Sep 6, 2014
PATRICIA A. MULLINS OAKWOOD - Patricia A. Mullins, 57, of Oakwood, died 1:13 a.m., Saturday, September 6, 2014 at Lutheran Hospital, Ft. Wayne, IN. She was born April 17, 1957 in Defiance to William R. and Mary (Salyers) Dickerson. Her father is deceased. Her mother survives in Continental. On April 16, 1976, she married Dennis Mullins who survives in Oakwood....
Clark E. "Bud" Wells
Sep 4, 2014
Clark E. "Bud" Wells OTTAWA - Clark E. "Bud" Wells, 91, of Ottawa, died at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, September 4, 2014 at The Meadows at Putnam Acres. He was born July 14, 1923 in Ottawa to the late Clark and Susie (Butcher) Wells. On March 5, 1946 he married Rita R. Ellerbrock who died September 4, 1954. On June 16,...
Larry F. Relue
Sep 4, 2014
Larry F. Relue Continental - Larry F. Relue, 73, of Continental died 10:15 a.m. Thursday, September 4, 2014 at his residence. He was born December 20, 1940 in Defiance to the late Rudy and Irene (Froelich) Relue. On June 12, 1965, he married Nola Prowant who survives in Continental. Larry is also survived by 2 children: Terry (Kelly) Relue of...

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