Gerald "Bill" W. Schmersal
Jan 3, 2014
Gerald W. "Bill" Schmersal Kalida -- Gerald W. "Bill" Schmersal, 94, of Kalida died 1:47 p.m. Friday, January 3, 2014 at the Meadows of Kalida. He was born April 26, 1919 in Greensburg Twp, Putnam County to the late Joseph and Adeline (Ruen) Schmersal. On January 24, 1940 he married Helen Kuhlman, who died May 28, 1991. He then married...
Patricia (Williamson) Dickson
Jan 2, 2014
PATRICIA "PATTY" DICKSON Continental - Patricia "Patty" Dickson, age 54, of Grand Rapids,Michigan, formerly of Continental, Ohio, was called to her heavenly home on Thursday, January 2, 2014. Patty was a nurse and nurse's aid for a total of 38 years, most recently at Pine Rest Christian Services. She loved nursing and was well liked and remembered by both patients...
Robert E. Agner
Jan 1, 2014
Robert E. Agner OTTAWA - Robert E. "Bob" Agner, 94 years old, died peacefully in his home on Jan. 1, 2014, at 3:53 p.m., surrounded by his loving family. He was born on October 12, 1919 in Ottawa to the late Dale and Mildred (Pierman) Agner. On December 16, 1949, Bob married Mildred Hermiller and they celebrated 64 years of...
Jesus "Jesse" Gallegos
Dec 30, 2013
Jesus "Jesse" Gallegos LEIPSIC - Jesus "Jesse" Gallegos, 68, of Leipsic passed away at 4:26 a.m. Monday, December 30, 2013 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born March 24, 1945 in Pharr, TX to the late Nicholas and Eva (Soto) Gallegos. He is survived by his loving companion: Wilma Stuber; 5 sons: Phillip Baney of Leipsic,...
Larry E. Taylor
Dec 29, 2013
Larry E. Taylor OTTAWA - Larry E. Taylor, 67, of Ottawa died at 6:35 a.m. Sunday, December 29, 2013 at Blanchard Valley Regional Medical Center, Findlay. He was born July 12, 1946 in Traveler's Rest, SC. to the late Gaston and Frances (McCauley) Taylor. On November 20, 1974 he married Barbara Jordan who survives in Ottawa. Also surviving are 3...
Arline Ann (Barker) Combs`
Dec 29, 2013
Arline Ann Combs CONTINENTAL - Arline Ann (Barker) Combs, 77, formerly of Continental, passed away at her home in N. Fort Myers, FL. at 9:50 p.m.on Sunday, December 29, 2013. She was born March 24, 1936 in Toledo to the late George M. Barker and Vera (Richards) Barker-Hanna. On August 6, 1955 she married Norval E. Combs who preceded her...
Charlene (Maddox) Skinner
Dec 28, 2013
CHARLENE SKINNER OTTAWA - Charlene Skinner, 66, of Ottawa, died 12:32 a.m., Saturday, December 28, 2013 at the Meadows of Leipsic. She was born June 24, 1947 in Toledo to the late Curtis and Awilda (Slagle) Maddox. On December 15, 1994, she married Marvin Skinner and he survives in Ottawa. Also surviving are two children, Sue Gibson of Ottawa and...
Norbert P. Rieman
Dec 27, 2013
Norbert P. Rieman OTTAWA - Norbert P. Rieman, 67, of Ottawa died at 4:36 a.m. Friday, December 27, 2013 at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. He was born February 28, 1946 in Lima to the late Felix and Cathrine (Erhart) Rieman. On June 15, 1968 he married Joanna Schroeder who survives in Ottawa. Also surviving are 4 children: Paul (Kimberly)...
Dorothey (Morman) Michel
Dec 25, 2013
Dorothey Michel CUBA - Dorothey Michel, 91, of Cuba, Ohio has fallen asleep in the sure hope of the Resurrection. The Lord heard her prayers and allowed her to die at home and to celebrate Christmas in her New Life. The last day of her journey was Wednesday, December 25, 2013. She entered this life on December 10, 1922, born...
Mary Catherine (Inkrott) Konst
Dec 25, 2013
Mary Catherine Konst Ottawa-- Mary Catherine Konst, 90, of Ottawa died 3:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 25, 2013 at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. She was born February 12, 1923 in Leipsic to the late John and Amelia (Bellman) Inkrott. On August 7, 1947 she married Alvin Louis Konst, who preceded her in death on March 28, 1999. Surviving are her...
Norman Robert Birkemeyer
Dec 23, 2013
Norman Birkemeyer GLANDORF – Norman Robert Birkemeyer, 77, of Glandorf died at 1:21 a.m. Monday, December 23, 2013 at his residence. He was born May 23, 1936 in Columbus Grove to the late Harry and Nina (Karcher) Birkemeyer. On September 6, 1958 he married Betty Kuhlman and she survives in Glandorf. Also surviving are 4 children: Greg (Peg) Birkemeyer of...
Virgil Frank Recker
Dec 22, 2013
Virgil Frank Recker KALIDA – Virgil Frank Recker, 89, of Kalida died at 5:52 p.m. Sunday, December 22, 2013 at The Meadows of Kalida. He was born October 16, 1924 to the late Edwin and Frances (Verhoff) Recker. On August 11, 1948 he married Mary Agnes Knueven who died June 18, 2011. He is survived by 13 children: Jane (Fred)...
James "Buzz" Decker
Dec 22, 2013
James "Buzz" Decker OAKWOOD – James "Buzz" Decker, 77, of Oakwood died at 2:20 p.m. Sunday, December 22, 2013 at The Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice Center. He was born April 30, 1936 in Kalida to the late Bill and Florence "Bonnie" (Hadding) Decker. On January 6, 1996 he married Beverly Dills who died February 23, 2010. He is survived by...
Nicholas Ralph Niese
Dec 22, 2013
Nicholas Ralph Niese Miller City -- Nicholas Ralph Niese, 32, of Miller City died 7:30 a.m. Sunday, December 22, 2013 at his residence. He was born December 1, 1981 in Lima to Charles and Therese (Recker) Niese, who survive in Miller City. Also surviving are his brothers and sisters: Kelly (Randy) Buss, Kalida, Lisa (Shail) Duhaime of Melbourne, FL, Chad...
Marjorie (Enyart) Treece
Dec 22, 2013
Marjorie Treece Marjorie would like to thank the Church and all those who have given their support and love to her during her life. Marjorie Treece, 79, of Ayersville, passed away at the Defiance Area In-Patient Hospice Center. After many months of battling cancer, she finally did succumb on December 22nd at 2:30 a.m. Marjorie was born October 13, 1934...
Rosemary (Drerup) Lammers
Dec 22, 2013
Rosemary Lammers Ottawa -- Rosemary Lammers, 93, of Ottawa died 6:13 a.m. Sunday, December 22, 2013 at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. She was born April 3, 1920 in Glandorf to the late Edward and Adelaide (Stechschulte) Drerup. She was married to Charles Lammers, who preceded her in death. Rosemary is survived by her brother: John (Helen) Drerup of Van...
Carol Jean (Schreiber) Kettels
Dec 21, 2013
Carol Jean Kettels Ottawa - Carol Jean Kettels, 70, of Ottawa, died 4:49 p.m. Saturday, December 21, 2013 at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. She was born January 25, 1943 in Toledo to the late Charles and Viola (Hohenbrink) Schreiber. On September 15, 1962, she married Thomas Kettels who survives in Ottawa. Carol is also survived by her children: Lisa...
Wilma Ellen (Snow) Johnson
Dec 20, 2013
Wilma Ellen Johnson Leipsic - Wilma Ellen Johnson, 81, of Leipsic died 9:07 a.m. Friday, December 20, 2013 at The Meadows of Leipsic. She was born September 4, 1932 in McComb to the late Walter and Eleanor (Greethan) Snow. In 1970, she married Don Johnson who died July 5, 2008. Wilma is survived by 2 children; Laura (Ralph) Jernigan of...
Alice M. (Allemeier) Kahle
Dec 18, 2013
Alice M. Kahle KALIDA - Alice M. Kahle "Town Alice", 81, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family at 9:10 p.m. Wednesday, December 18, 2013. She was born May 25, 1932 in Ottoville to the late Frank and Rose (Hilvers) Allemeier. On October 11, 1958 she married William A. Kahle who is deceased. Alice was homemaker and a member...
Kathryn E. (Schroeder) Rieman
Dec 17, 2013
Kathryn E. Rieman Leipsic -- Kathryn E. Rieman, 94, of Leipsic died 6:35 a.m. December 17, 2013 at The Meadows of Leipsic. She was born in Leipsic, July 16, 1919 to the late Frank J. and Theresia (Winkler) Schroeder. On August 20, 1940 she married Leo J. Rieman. He died August 5, 1992. She is survived by 5 children: Sr....
