Sep 29, 2024

Mark R. Hohenbrink

OTTAWA – Mark R. Hohenbrink, 59, of Ottawa, passed away at 2:54 a.m. on Sunday, September 29, 2024, at Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.  He was born July 10, 1965, in Lima to the late Robert W. and Juliann D. (Unterbrink) Hohenbrink.  On July 17, 2010, he married Lisa Hoehn, who survives...

Sep 27, 2024

Thomas Joe Lauth

GLANDORF – Thomas Joe Lauth, 62, of Glandorf unexpectedly passed away September 27, 2024, at Mercy Health Putnam Medical Center, Glandorf.  He was born June 27, 1962, to the late Bob and Lila (Leffel) Lauth.  He is preceded in death by his sister Peggy and survived by his siblings Tim Lauth and Mike (Melanie)...

Sep 24, 2024

Daniel Velasquez

LEIPSIC – Daniel Velasquez, 65, of Leipsic, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, at his residence. He was born February 20, 1959, in Bluffton to the late Cresencio and Vicenta (Castillo) Velasquez.  On August 23, 1980, he married Deb Drerup, who preceded him in death on November 13, 2010.  On September 20, 2014,...

Sep 24, 2024

Carolyn "Annie" Gable

LEIPSIC – Carolyn "Annie" Gable, 88, of Leipsic, passed away at 4:00 a.m., Tuesday, September 24, 2024, at her residence. She was born May 22, 1936, in Lima to the late Richard and Helen (Halker) Zeller.  On January 24, 1959, she married Elmer Gable, who preceded her in death on October 27, 2013.

Sep 21, 2024

Linda L. Cramer

LEIPSIC – Linda L. Cramer, 83, of Leipsic, passed away at 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, September 21, 2024, at Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. She was born June 7, 1941, in Bluffton to the late John Carl and Ruth Esther (Gangle) Phillips.

Linda is survived by two children: Ron (Lindsay)...

Sep 20, 2024

Marilynn Farrar

FAIRPORT, NEW YORK - Marilynn Farrar, or as she preferred, Lynn, was born on April 23, 1940 and left us peacefully on September 20, 2024, at the age of 84, after her battle with Dementia.

Lynn grew up in Syracuse, NY, as the youngest daughter of Gabriel (Gob) and Bertha Nagy. She attended...

Sep 20, 2024

Donald J. McKibben

ASHLAND – Donald J. McKibben, 91, of Ashland, formerly of Continental, passed away 5:24 a.m., Friday, September 20, 2024, at Kingston of Ashland. He was born March 20, 1933, in North Creek to the late Harvey and Nellie (Green) McKibben. On March 27, 1954, he married Jenet "Jean" Etter, who survives in Ashland.

Sep 20, 2024

Kathleen "Katie" Jones

GLANDORF – Kathleen "Katie" Jones, 79 of Glandorf, died 5:06 a.m., Friday, September 20, 2024 at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.  She was born October 24, 1944 in Lima to the late Albert and Genevieve (Kuhlman) Deters.  She married Terry Jones in 1968 and he died in 1977.

Survivors include two sons:...

Sep 19, 2024

Dottie Sue Hatfield

MELROSE – Dottie Sue Hatfield, 71, of Melrose, passed away at 1:54 a.m. on Thursday, September 19, 2024, at her residence. She was born January 22, 1953, in Mill Branch, KY to the late Estil and Mary Vada (Coleman) Branham. On September 16, 1972, she married Robert Lee Hatfield, who survives in Melrose.

Sep 16, 2024

Joan Giesige

KALIDA – Joan Giesige, 81, of Kalida, passed away on Monday, September 16, 2024, at her residence. She was born February 14, 1943, in Lima to the late Bertram "Jim" and Laura (Duling)  Wortkoetter.  On October 2, 1965, she married Edward B. "Edd" Giesige, who preceded her in death on March 10, 2013.

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Sep 13, 2024

Norman E. Schroeder

OTTAWA – Norman E. Schroeder, 88, of Ottawa, passed away at 7:18 a.m. on Friday, September 13, 2024 at his residence with his loving wife by his side. He was born July 3, 1936, in Ottawa to the late Richard H. and Rovena (Kruse) Schroeder. On April 1, 1959, he married Evelyn C. Schumaker,...

Sep 12, 2024

Luella M. Schumaker

KALIDA - Luella M. Schumaker, 86, of Kalida, passed away at 2:08 p.m., Thursday, September 12, 2024, at The Meadows of Kalida. She was born June 6, 1938, in Toledo and shortly after adopted by the late William and Clara (Korte) Kramer.  On June 22, 1957, she married William P. Schumaker, who preceded her...

Sep 12, 2024

Larry Phalen

KALIDA – Larry Phalen, 83, of Kalida, passed away at 5:09 a.m. on Thursday, September 12, 2024 at Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. He was born November 30, 1940, in Lima to the late Eugene V. and Helen (Gilroy) Phalen. On July 11, 1964, he married Ruth Mae Adkins. She preceded him in...

Sep 9, 2024

Esther E. Recker

GLANDORF – Esther E. Recker, 97, of Glandorf, passed away at 2:05 a.m., Monday, September 9, 2024, at The Meadows of Ottawa.  She was born July 20, 1927, in Glandorf to the late Lawrence and Martha (Schroeder) Unterbrink. On February 7, 1948, she married William Recker, who preceded her in death on January 27,...

Sep 8, 2024

Kevin M. Arnone

OTTAWA – Kevin M. Arnone, 39, of Ottawa, died on Sunday, September 8, 2024 in Continental. He was born November 30, 1984, in Bluffton to Robert Nienberg and Renee (Beach) Nienberg.

Kevin is survived by his father, Robert Nienberg; mother and stepfather, Renee (Dan) Wiswell of Ottawa; six siblings: Tami Arnone, Steven...

Sep 8, 2024

Jeanine Ann Keyes

OAKWOOD - Jeanine Ann Keyes, age 51, of Oakwood, Ohio, peacefully passed away in her sleep on Sunday, September 8th, 2024. Jeanine was born on June 18th, 1973, to Erhard "Bud" and Marsha (Dodge) Henke and grew up in Oakwood with her beloved sisters, Joy Lynn Henke Rogers & Jan Alee Henke Scalzo.

Sep 7, 2024

Arthur H. Hulett

DEFIANCE - On September 7, 2024 Arthur Henry Hulett of Defiance, Ohio arrived in heaven to be reunited with open arms by his beautiful mother Edna Pearl (Runk) Hulett and his father John Henry "Blue John" Hulett. A long awaited homecoming.

Arthur was born April 26, 1941 in Olive Hill, Kentucky. He...

Sep 7, 2024

Rosemary C. Wittler

Fort Jennings – Rosemary C. "Rosie" Wittler, 97 of Fort Jennings, died 5:00 p.m., Saturday, September 7, 2024 at Vancrest of Delphos.  She was born November 18, 1926, in Ottoville to the late August and Eleanor (Bruskotter) Becker.  On June 29, 1946, she married Leander Wittler.  He died March 2, 2002.

Survivors...

Sep 6, 2024

Jill Anne (Prowant) Byrd

TOLEDO – Jill Anne (Prowant) Byrd, 69, of Lewiston, Michigan, passed over on Friday September 6, 2024, at St. Vincent Medical Center, in Toledo, with loved ones at her side.  She was born December 17, 1954, in Knoxville, Tennessee.

She is preceded in death by her parents Ray and JoAnne (Myers)...

Sep 3, 2024

Jamie Christianson

OTTAWA – We celebrate the beautiful life of, Jamie Christianson, 56, who passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, at her residence in Ottawa, OH. Jamie was born September 7, 1967, in Hibbing, Minnesota to Tarmo and Carol (Wherland) Talikka and grew up in northern Minnesota. Jamie was a cherished soul known for her kindness,...