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Lida "Chloe" (Neuenschwander) Payne
Jul 10, 2012
Lida Chloe Payne Ottawa – Lida Chloe Payne, 97, of Ottawa died at 4:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 10, 2012 at Hilty Memorial Home, Pandora. She was born June 13, 1915 in Putnam County to the late Wesley and Mary (Taylor) Neuenschwander. She married Harvey K. Phillips and he died October 6, 1972. She married Charles Payne, Jr. and he died...
James A. Jones
Jul 8, 2012
James A. Jones Leipsic – James A. Jones, 65, of Leipsic, died Saturday evening, July 7, 2012 at his residence. He was born April 23, 1947 in McComb to the late Howard and Florence (Latta) Jones. James is survived by 4 brothers: Kenny (Phyllis) Jones of Deshler, Marvin (Eileen) Jones of Findlay, Gary (Josie) Jones of Leipsic, Jeff (Jan) Jones...
Edward A. Drummelsmith
Jul 7, 2012
Edward A. Drummelsmith Miller City- Edward A. Drummelsmith, 87, of Miller City, died 4:00 p.m. Saturday, July 7, 2012 at OSU Medical Center, Columbus. He was born April 11, 1925 in Putnam County, Ohio to the late Henry and Katherine (Birkemeier) Drummelsmith. On June 18, 1947, he married Marie Brickner, who died August 31, 2008. Ed is survived by 3...
Bruce A. Riebesehl
Jul 5, 2012
Bruce A. Riebesehl CONTINENTAL – Bruce A. Riebesehl, 56, of Continental, died 2:50 p.m. Thursday, July 5, 2012 at Putnam County Ambulatory Care Center, Glandorf. He was born March 7, 1956 to Dean R. and Marilyn (Otto) Riebesehl. His father is deceased and his mother, Marilyn Ordway, lives in Defiance. His stepmother: Betty Riebesehl lives in Pedro, OH. In 1977...
Raymond T. Wyant
Jul 4, 2012
Raymond T. Wyant LEIPSIC – Raymond T. Wyant, 56, of Leipsic, died at 2:46 p.m. Wednesday, July 4, 2012 at Lima Memorial Hospital. He was born April 13, 1956 in Lima to the late Donald and Agnes (Wolke) Wyant. He is survived by 6 sisters: Judy Kuhlman of Ottawa, Carol (Gene) Schroeder of Leipsic, Shirley (Gib) Kleman of Ottawa, Barbara...
Ruby J. (Holiday) Hahn
Jul 3, 2012
Ruby J. Hahn CONTINENTAL – Ruby J. Hahn, 91, of Continental, died at 9:04 a.m. Tuesday, July 3, 2012 at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. She was born January 17, 1921 in Harbor Springs, MI to the late Fred and Rose (Rhodabeck) Holiday. On October 5, 1940 she married Wilbur Hahn and he died February 3, 1989. Surviving is a...
Alfred A. Giesige
Jul 2, 2012
Alfred A. Giesige OTTAWA – Alfred A. Giesige, 83, of Ottawa died at 4:18 a.m. Monday, July 2, 2012 at The Meadows of Ottawa-Glandorf. He was born January 12, 1929 in New Bavaria to the late William and Elva (Hammer) Giesige. On July 7, 1956 he married Jean Ann Kaple who died November 13, 2010. Alfred is survived by his...
Leon H. Boedicker
Jul 1, 2012
Leon H. Boedicker OTTAWA – Leon H. Boedicker, 67 of Ottawa died at 11:19 a.m. Sunday, July 1, 2012 at Putnam County Ambulatory Care Center, Glandorf. He was born June 16, 1945 in Lima to the late Leon LeRoy and Mary Elizabeth (Schellenberg) Boedicker. He is survived by 2 sisters: Shirley Boedicker of Ottawa and Joyce Barnes of Hamilton. Leon...
Kathryn (Jameson) Rager
Jul 1, 2012
Kathryn Rager LEIPSIC – Kathryn Rager, 100, of Leipsic, died 11:30 a.m. Sunday, July 1, 2012 at The Meadows of Leipsic. She was born March 4, 1912 in Hancock County, Ohio to the late Ira and Edna (Ellenwood) Jameson. On September 10, 1935, she married Melvin "Ted" Rager who died December 6, 1973. Kathryn is survived by 2 brothers: Irwin...
Judith M. (Firman) Ranes
Jun 29, 2012
Judith M. Ranes OTTAWA – Judith M. Ranes, 72, of Ottawa, died at 11:45 pm Friday, June 29, 2012 at the Meadows of Kalida. She was born November 19, 1939 in Deshler to the late Torrence and Helen (Zollars) Firman. On November 2, 1956 she married Martin Ranes and he survives in Ottawa. Also surviving are 4 children: Launita (Marvin)...
William Dale (Elliott) Elliott
Jun 29, 2012
WILLIAM DALE ELLIOTT OTTAWA - William Dale Elliott, 76, of Ottawa, died at 7:03 a.m. Friday, Jne 29, 2012 at his residence. He was born October 24, 1935 in Columbus Grove to the late John Morris and Margaret Jane (Evans) Elliott. He married Virginia McClish and she died. On March 13, 1971, he married Janeen Joan Farthing and she survives...
Rosemary C. "Babe" (Horstman) Wannemacher
Jun 29, 2012
Rosemary C. "Babe" Wannemacher OTTOVILLE - Rosemary C. "Babe" Wannemacher, 84, of Otoville died at 11:50 a.m. Friday, June 29, 2012 at The Meadows of Kalida. She was born October 13, 1927 in Ottoville to the late Ben and Anna (Grote) Horstman. On July 15, 1950, she married Jack Wannemacher and he died November 5, 1996. She is survived by...
Lucinda A. (Dickman) Horstman
Jun 28, 2012
Lucinda A. Horstman CLOVERDALE- Lucinda A. Horstman, 96, of Cloverdale, died at 8:12 p.m. Thursday, June 28, 2012 at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. She was born October 29, 1915 in Ottoville to the late Joseph and Gertrude (Unverferth) Dickman. On August 12, 1939, she married Aloysius A. Horstman and he died January 20, 1997. She is survived by a...
Gregory A. Horstman
Jun 27, 2012
Gregory A. Horstman OTTOVILLE – Gregory A. Horstman, 31, of Ottoville died at 3:10 p.m. Wednesday, June 27, 2012 at Van Wert Inpatient Hospice surrounded by his wife, kids, family and friends. Despite a courageous 3-year battle with cancer, he leaves us with memories of his heartwarming smile, determination and willingness to always "Make it Enough." Greg was born January...
Mary Evelyn (Steffan) Giesige
Jun 25, 2012
Mary Evelyn Giesige New Bavaria – Mary Evelyn Giesige, 90, of New Bavaria died 11:10 a.m. Monday, June 25, 2012 at The Meadows of Ottawa-Glandorf. She was born September 4, 1921 in Miller City to the late Jerome and Annabelle (Miller) Steffan. On September 11, 1940, she married Clifford Giesige. He died January 9, 1995. She is survived by three...
Jayden Cain Mitchell
Jun 24, 2012
Jayden C. "JC" "JBug" Mitchell Cloverdale – Jayden C. Mitchell, 3, of Cloverdale, died 6:02 p.m. Sunday, June 24, 2012 at Defiance Regional Hospital. He was born August 28, 2008 in Defiance to Samuel Mitchell and Jennifer Schroeder. His father survives in Ottawa and his mother and stepfather, William Wildermuth, survives in Cloverdale. He is also survived by his grandparents:...
Richard W. Wyant
Jun 21, 2012
Richard W. Wyant LEIPSIC – Richard W. Wyant, 54, of Leipsic died Thursday, June 21, 2012 in Schererville, IN. He was born June 29, 1957 in Lima to the late Donald and Agnes (Wolke) Wyant. He is survived by 3 brothers: James (Deb) Wyant of Leipsic, Raymond Wyant of Leipsic, and Ronald Wyant of Ottoville; 6 sisters: Ruth Moore of...
Virgil C. "Bub" Heuerman
Jun 20, 2012
Virgil C. "Bub" Heuerman GLANDORF – Virgil C. "Bub" Heuerman, 84, of Glandorf died at 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 20, 2012 at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. He was born August 29, 1927 in New Cleveland to the late John B. and Mary R. (Rump) Heuerman. On June 12, 1948 he married Patricia A. Roof who survives in Glandorf. Also...
Joann (Miller) Carder
Jun 19, 2012
JoAnn Carder OTTOVILLE – JoAnn Carder, 74, of Ottoville, died at 11:22 p.m. Tuesday, June 19, 2012 at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. She was born February 7, 1938 in Monterey Township, Putnam County to the late Bruno and Genevieve (Ricker) Miller. On August 25, 1956, she married Richard H. Carder and he survives in Ottoville. Also surviving are 4...
Gertrude E. Hoffman
Jun 16, 2012
Gertrude E. Hoffman GLANDORF – Gertrude E. Hoffman, 96, of Glandorf, died at 2:15 A.M. June 16, 2012 at the Meadows of Ottawa-Glandorf. She was born February 10, 1916 in Glandorf to the late Charles and Elizabeth (Ossege) Hoffman. Also preceding her in death was a brother: Frederick Hoffman. She lived her entire life in the house she was born...

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