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Edna R. (Wiechart) Wurth
Jan 31, 2025
Edna R. Wurth KALIDA – Edna R. Wurth, 90, of Kalida, passed away at 4:10 a.m. on Friday, January 31, 2025, at her residence. She was born on December 9, 1934, at home in Ft. Jennings, Jennings Twp, to the late Alex J. and Florence M. (Horstman) Wiechart. On April 4, 1956, she married Richard T. Wurth, who preceded...
Ronald D. Burkholder
Jan 30, 2025
Ronald D. Burkholder VENICE, FL (formerly of Lima, OH) – Ronald D. Burkholder, 90, of Venice, FL, passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2025. He was born December 24, 1934, in Lima, OH to the late Linwood "Dutch" and Nellie Burkholder. On October 25, 1953, he married Norma J. Keller, who preceded him in death on November 12, 2013....
Winifred Ann "Winnie" (Mcilroy) Taylor
Jan 29, 2025
Winifred Ann "Winnie" Taylor OTTAWA (formerly of Temple, TX) – Winifred Ann "Winnie" Taylor, 86, of Ottawa, Ohio died on Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at her residence. A memorial service at Strouds Creek Cemetery in Tolar, TX will be scheduled at a later date. She was born August 11, 1938, in Temple, TX to the late Winfield Wilson and...
Bernadetta G. (Cutlip) Schnipke
Jan 28, 2025
Bernadetta G. Schnipke COLUMBUS GROVE – Bernadetta G. Schnipke, 72, of Columbus Grove, died 2:31 p.m., Tuesday, January 28, 2025, at Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. She was born November 3, 1952, in Portsmouth to the late Charles and June (Hammond) Cutlip. On December 16, 1972, she married Francis V. Schnipke. He died November 18, 2012. Survivors...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...

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