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Richard J. Prince
Jan 18, 2013
Richard J. Prince CONTINENTAL - Richard J. Prince, 86, of Continental died at 11:10 a.m. Friday, January 18, 2013 at Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice Center, Defiance. He was born April 15, 1926 in Piqua to the late William and Loa Flo (Wilson) Prince. On July 12, 1965, he married Darlene Jones and she survives in Continental. Also surviving are his...
Craig A. Mcelwain
Jan 16, 2013
Craig A. McElwain OTTAWA - Craig A. McElwain, 33, died 11:50 p.m. Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at his residence. He was born October 24, 1979 in Lima to James and Brenda (Halker) McElwain, who survive in Kalida. On May 7, 2011, he married Jessica Brinkman and she survives in Ottawa. Also surviving are three sisters: Wendy (Chris) Hoersten of Fort...
Edwin "Ed" D. Berger
Jan 14, 2013
LEIPSIC - Edwin "Ed" D. Berger, 77, of Leipsic died 8:45 p.m. Monday, January 14, 2013 at Bridge Hospice Care Center, Findlay. He was born July 20, 1935 in Putnam County to the late Edwin W. and Sylvia (Compton) Berger. On March 29, 1961, he married Frances "Fran" Levy who survives in Leipsic. Also surviving is a son: Eric D....
Rose Mary (Leopold) Horstman
Jan 13, 2013
ROSE MARY HORSTMAN CLOVERDALE - Rose Mary Horstman, 89, of Cloverdale died 12:01 a.m. Sunday, January 13, 2013 at The Meadows of Kalida. She was born October 24, 1923 in Kalida, to the late William F. and Amelia (Siefker) Leopold. On November 28, 1946 she married Arthur H. Horstman, who died October 9, 1998. Survivors include 3 daughters: Mary Jane...
Hulet "Bill" Arms
Jan 12, 2013
Hulet "Bill" Arms OAKWOOD, PAULDING CO, OHIO.: Hulet "Bill" Arms, age 82 died Saturday, January 12, 2013 after a long battle with Silicosis of the lungs, in the Laurels of Defiance, Defiance, Ohio. He was born October 23, 1930 in Bucu (Dickenson County), Virginia, in a W. M. Ritter Lumber Camp, the son of John T. and Bonnie (Lester) Arms....
Erma G. (Fischer) Siebeneck
Jan 10, 2013
KALIDA - Erma G. Siebeneck, 98, of Kalida died 10:12 a.m. Thursday, January 10, 2013 at The Meadows of Ottawa-Glandorf. She was born November 1, 1914 in Continental to the late Charles and Rosa (Halbgewalks) Fischer. On July 4, 1933 she married Carolus "Cro" Siebeneck, who died January 7, 1999. Survivors include a daugher: Mary Ann (Cletus) Schroeder of Ottawa;...
Rosemary (Schnipke) Powell
Jan 8, 2013
ROSEMARY POWELL OTTAWA - Rosemary Powell, 74, of Ottawa died 8:40 pm, Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima. She was born December 17, 1938 in Ottawa to the late Edward and Alma (Wittler) Schnipke. On September 8, 1962, she married Ray H. Powell and he survives in Ottawa. Also surviving are her sons, Anthony (Tana)...
Virginia M. (Warren) Brown
Jan 7, 2013
Virginia Mae Brown, age 84, of Oakwood died Monday, January 7, 2013, surrounded by her loving family at Lutheran Hospital in Ft. Wayne, Indiana. A woman of tremendous faith, Virginia lived her entire life for the day she could enter the gates of Heaven and be in the presence of God. Her family rejoices in knowing she has received her...
Charles D. Korte
Jan 7, 2013
Charles D. Korte LEIPSIC - Charles D. Korte, 87, of Leipsic died at 4:00 p.m. Monday, January 7, 2013 at Blanchard Valley Hospital, Findlay. He was born September 28, 1925 in Kalida to the late Edward and Margaret (Erhart) Korte. On October 26, 1949 he married Leona G. Schroeder who survives in Leipsic. Also surviving are four children: Ken (Beth)...
Thomas J. Erhart
Jan 6, 2013
KALIDA - Thomas J. Erhart, 86, of Kalida died 10:45 p.m. Sunday, January 6, 2013 at The Meadows of Kalida. He was born July 22, 1926 in Kalida to the late Charles and Eleanor (Brinkman) Erhart. On April 19, 1950, he married Rose Mary Catherine Fortman, who died July 5, 2005. Survivors include two sons: Dennis (Laura) Erhart of Indianapolis,...
Robert E. "Bob" Hilvers
Jan 6, 2013
Robert E. Hilvers Ottoville -- Robert E. Hilvers, 72, of Ottoville died 5:39 a.m. Sunday, January 6, 2013 at The James Cancer Center, Columbus. He was born June 30, 1940 in Ottoville to the late Stephen and Veronica "Fronie" (Beining) Hilvers. On May 18, 1968 he married Alice M. Trentman, who survives. Bob is survived by his children: Steve (Rhonda)...
Jessie J. (Burkholder) Nash
Jan 4, 2013
Jessie J. Nash Jessie Jeanette (Burkholder) Nash, 85, of Leipsic died on January 4, 2013 at Richland Manor in Beaverdam. Nash was born in Ottawa on April 9, 1927 to Irma Mae (Foltz) and Christian Columbus Burkholder, who both spent their youth just miles from where they would later raise their six children (Christian grew up in Columbus Grove and...
Cecelia G. (Hohenbrink) Vorst
Jan 3, 2013
CECELIA G. VORST KALIDA - Cecelia G. (Hohenbrink) Vorst, 88, of Kalida, died at 3:25 a.m., Thursday January 3, 2013, at The Meadows of Kalida. She was born September 21, 1924 in Custard to William and Anna (Brown) Hohenbrink. On July 14, 1945 she married Cyril A. Vorst, Sr. He died May 30, 1990. Surviving are 15 children: Vincent (Kathy)...
Mark S. Tenwalde
Dec 31, 2012
Mark S. Tenwalde OTTAWA - Mark S. Tenwalde, 52, of Ottawa died at 10:25 p.m. Monday, December 31, 2012 at Putnam County Ambulatory Care Center, Glandorf. He was born October 13, 1960 in Lima to Robert and Vera (Altenburger) Tenwalde and they survive in Ottawa. On November 13, 1982, he married Theresa Verhoff who survives in Ottawa. Also surviving are...
Helen L. (Brickner) Korte
Dec 28, 2012
KALIDA – Helen L. Korte, 76, of Kalida died at 10:05 a.m. Friday, December 28, 2012 at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. She was born June 9, 1936 in Delphos to the late Joseph and Elizabeth (Pohlman) Brickner. On August 29, 1953 she married Elmer E. Korte who survives in Kalida. Also surviving are 5 children: Jan (Gary) Schroeder of...
Mary M. (Dvorak) Motycka
Dec 27, 2012
CONTINENTAL - Mary M. Motycka, 89, of Continental, died at 3:17 p.m. Thursday, December 27, 2012 at Twin Rivers Care and Rehabilitation Center, Defiance. She was born March 6, 1923 in Paulding to the late Alois and Mary (Kominek) Dvorak. On February 2, 1946, she married Joseph Motycka. He died August 11, 2007. Surviving are 3 children: Janet (Ken) Niese...
Larry A. Phillips
Dec 26, 2012
GILBOA – Larry A. Phillips, 70, of Gilboa died at 8:11 a.m. Wednesday, December 26, 2012 at his residence. He was born July 2, 1942 in Bluffton to the late Harvey and Lida "Chloe" (Neuenschwander) Phillips. On March 14, 1963 he married Hazel Messer who survives in Ottawa. Also surviving are 2 children: Greg (Tracey) Phillips of Gilboa and Lanette...
Kenneth William Patton
Dec 21, 2012
Kenneth William Patton LEIPSIC – Kenneth William Patton, 80, of Leipsic died 11:00 p.m. Friday, December 21, 2012 at the Meadows of Leipsic. He was born October 10, 1932 in Deshler, OH to the late Carl and Marie (Chaney) Patton. On February 4, 1967, he married Idabella Kingery, who survives in Leipsic. Also surviving is his son: Charles Patton of...
Esther C. (Maag) Vennekotter
Dec 20, 2012
Esther C. Vennekotter MILLER CITY – Esther C. Vennekotter, 89, of Miller City died at 7:00 a.m. Thursday, December 20, 2012 at The Meadows of Leipsic. She was born August 13, 1923 in Glandorf to the late Leo and Margaret (Feltman) Maag. On May 2, 1946 she married Oscar John Vennekotter who died July 14, 2012. She is survived by...
Daniel E. Blankemeyer
Dec 19, 2012
Daniel E. Blankemeyer COLUMBUS GROVE – Daniel E. Blankemeyer, 79, of Columbus Grove died at 5:08 p.m. Wednesday December 19, 2012 at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. He was born February 28, 1933 in Columbus Grove to the late Cornelius and Cecilia (Goecke) Blankemeyer. On January 12, 1954 he married Dolores "Dolly" Martin who survives in Columbus Grove. Also surviving...

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