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Rita Mae (Busick)  Berg

Rita Mae (Busick) Berg

Jan 28, 2025

Rita Mae Berg LEIPSIC – Rita Mae Berg, 86, of Leipsic, passed away at 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at The Meadows of Leipsic. She was born March 6, 1938, in Columbus Grove to the late Oscar and Louise (Bishop) Busick. On October 22, 1955, she married Bernard L. Berg, who preceded her in death on February...

Leland G. "Butch" Meyer

Leland G. "Butch" Meyer

Jan 28, 2025

Leland G. "Butch" Meyer GLANDORF – Leland G. "Butch" Meyer, 75, of Glandorf, passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. He was born July 26, 1949, in Lima to the late Sylvester and Marie (Luebrecht) Meyer.  On June 23, 1979, he married the love of his life, Jean M. Hermiller, who...

Erica M. Shafer

Erica M. Shafer

Jan 27, 2025

Erica M. Shafer COLUMBUS GROVE – Erica M. Shafer, 32, of Columbus Grove, passed on Monday, January 27, 2025 in Continental, Ohio.  She was born December 12, 1992, in Lima to Chad and Dawn (Oglesbee) Shafer. Her parents survive in Columbus Grove. She is also survived by a son, Ethan Robert Edwards of Lima; a sister, Amanda Shafer of...

Guadalupe (Rocha)  Guerra

Guadalupe (Rocha) Guerra

Jan 27, 2025

Guadalupe (Rocha) Guerra LEIPSIC – Guadalupe (Rocha) Guerra, 80, of Leipsic, died at 9:08 a.m. on Sunday, January 26, 2025, at The Meadows of Leipsic. She was born July 30, 1944, in McAllen, Texas to the late Guadalupe and Amelia (Treviño) Rocha.  On September 25, 1965, she married Felipe Guerra, Jr., who survives in Leipsic. She is also survived...

Dorothy M. (Ruhe)  Osterhage

Dorothy M. (Ruhe) Osterhage

Jan 24, 2025

Dorothy M. Osterhage GLANDORF – Dorothy M. Osterhage, 94 of Glandorf, died 1:51 a.m., Friday, January 24, 2025 at Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. She was born September 28, 1930 in Putnam County to the late George and Frances (Hovest) Ruhe.  On August 12, 1950, she married Paul Osterhage.  He died July 5, 2003. Other survivors include...

Leonard P. Collier

Leonard P. Collier

Jan 24, 2025

Leonard Percy Collier CONTINENTAL - Leonard Percy Collier, 95, of Continental, passed away Friday, January 24, 2025. He was born on July 6, 1929 to Harry L. and Martha (Kendall) Collier in Hazel Park, Michigan. He was a 1947 graduate of Continental High School. After graduation, he enlisted in the United States Army 82nd Airborne Division and became a...

Carrie Lynn (Burgei)  Leopold

Carrie Lynn (Burgei) Leopold

Jan 23, 2025

Carrie Lynn Leopold OTTAWA – Carrie Lynn Leopold, 58, of Ottawa, died Thursday, January 23, 2025, at her residence.  She was born February 12, 1966, in Lima to the late Theodore R. and Norma C. (Hilvers) Burgei.  On December 14, 1984, she married Thomas R. Leopold, and he survives in Ottawa. Other survivors include four children: Matt (Dr. Ashley)...

Wilbert G. Martin, Iii

Wilbert G. Martin, Iii

Jan 23, 2025

Wilbert G. Martin, III DESHLER – Wilbert G. Martin, III, 64, of Deshler, passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2025, at his residence. He was born June 29, 1960, in Rahway, New Jersey to the late Wilbert G. and Mary Ann (Antczak) Martin, II.  On June 19, 1982, he married Karen Doud, who survives in Deshler. Other survivors include...

Diane S. (Landin)  Ricker

Diane S. (Landin) Ricker

Jan 23, 2025

Diane S. Ricker CLOVERDALE – Diane S. Ricker, 77, of Cloverdale, passed away at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday, January 23, 2025, at Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima, surrounded by her loving family.  She was born September 4, 1947, in Fort Jennings to the late Joseph and Henrietta (Nartker) Landin.  On July 10, 1970, she married Arthur J....

Wilma J. (Feasel)  Unterbrink

Wilma J. (Feasel) Unterbrink

Jan 22, 2025

Wilma J. Unterbrink GLANDORF – Wilma J. Unterbrink, 86, of Glandorf, passed away at 2:22 a.m., Wednesday, January 22, 2025, at Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. She was born May 21, 1938, in Toledo to the late Valdo "Bud" and Pauline (Romer) Feasel. On September 14, 1963, she married Donald J. Unterbrink, who preceded her in death...

Dennis "Denny" Halker

Dennis "Denny" Halker

Jan 21, 2025

Dennis "Denny" Halker LEIPSIC – Dennis "Denny" Halker, 75, of Leipsic, passed away peacefully at 4:02 a.m. on Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born July 31, 1949, in Lima to the late James and Ida Mae (Croy) Halker. On September 12, 1970, he married the love of his life, Janelda...

Marvin E. Skinner

Marvin E. Skinner

Jan 18, 2025

Marvin E. Skinner OTTAWA – Marvin E. Skinner, 85, of Ottawa died at 7:08 p.m. Saturday, January 18, 2025 at Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.  He was born January 7, 1940, in Painesville, Ohio to the late Wayne Eugene and Helen Ina (King) Skinner.  He was married to Charlene Butz, who preceded him in death. He is...

Donna Maye (Specht)  Roughton

Donna Maye (Specht) Roughton

Jan 18, 2025

Donna Maye Specht Roughton OAKWOOD – Donna Maye Specht Roughton entered this world on a cold, snowy January 7th, 1928, to George H. and Ethel (Carnahan) Specht.  She loved that she shared a birthday with her dad.  She passed away on Saturday, January 18, 2025, 11 days after her 97th birthday. She grew up on a farm North of...

Lynne I. (Rosebrook)  Vorst

Lynne I. (Rosebrook) Vorst

Jan 18, 2025

Lynne I. Vorst KALIDA – Lynne I. Vorst, 71, of Kalida, died 10:33 a.m. Saturday, January 18, 2025 at Mercy Health Putnam County Ambulatory Care Center, Glandorf, after a 5 month battle with cancer.  She was born September 4, 1953, in Sandusky, OH to the late Howard and Virginia (McDole) Rosebrook.  On October 11, 1975, she married Daniel Vorst,...

Clinton D. Ingledue

Clinton D. Ingledue

Jan 16, 2025

Clinton D. Ingledue OTTOVILLE – Clinton D. Ingledue, 62, of Ottoville, peacefully passed away at 10:47 a.m. on Thursday, January 16, 2025, at Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima surrounded by his loving family. He succumbed to injuries sustained in an auto accident on January 12, 2025. He was born on June 30, 1962, in Lima. Clinton was...

Wilfred G. "Bill" Homier

Wilfred G. "Bill" Homier

Jan 14, 2025

Wilfred G. "Bill" Homier CONTINENTAL - Wilfred G. "Bill" Homier, 88, of Continental, passed away at 8:40 a.m. on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at Defiance Inpatient Hospice, Defiance.  He was born December 7, 1936, in Continental to the late Cletus and Florence (Nienberg) Homier. On November 23, 1957, he married Marlene Etter, who preceded him in death on March...

Dennis L. Frey

Dennis L. Frey

Jan 13, 2025

Dennis L. Frey OTTAWA – Dennis L. Frey, 75, of Ottawa, passed away at 5:22 a.m. on Monday, January 13, 2025 at his residence. He was born August 3, 1949, in Lima to the late Richard L. and Patricia (Maidlow) Frey. On August 11, 1978, he married Sandra Snyder, who survives in Ottawa. Other survivors include five siblings: Dave...

John W. Cunningham

John W. Cunningham

Jan 11, 2025

John W. Cunningham OTTAWA – John W. Cunningham, 83, of Ottawa, passed away at 6:47 p.m. on Saturday, January 11, 2025 at his residence. He was born June 28, 1941, in Paulding to the late Charles and Mary (Stauffer) Cunningham. On June 19, 1964, he married Merrily Ann Butler, who preceded him in death on February 14, 2003. John...

Jennifer J. (Dangler)  Eddings

Jennifer J. (Dangler) Eddings

Jan 10, 2025

Jennifer J. Eddings

OAKWOOD – Jennifer J. Eddings, 53, of Oakwood, died January 10, 2025, at ProMedica Defiance.  She was born June 19, 1971, in Paulding to Klee and Caroline (Gray) Dangler of Cecil.

Jennifer leaves behind her three children: Destiny Dangler-Reed of Paulding, Tristin Eddings of Van Wert and Alana Eddings of Oakwood; two...

Sandra A. (Dukes)  Mccullough

Sandra A. (Dukes) Mccullough

Jan 10, 2025

Sandra A. McCullough, 87, formerly of Pandora passed away Friday, January 10, 2025 at her daughter Cheryl's home in Columbus. Sandra was born on November 28, 1937, in Leipsic, Ohio to the late Glenn and Cora Lavaun (Fenstermaker) Dukes. She married Dudley DeVore on December 10, 1955 and they later divorced. She then married Paul McCullough in 2003 and...

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