Nov 13, 2023

Linda L. Bockrath

OTTAWA – Linda L. Bockrath, 74, of Ottawa, passed away at 7:25 p.m., November 13, 2023 at The Meadows of Ottawa.  She was born December 17, 1948, in Harrisburg, PA to the late Carl and Arlene (Kuhn) Laverty.  On June 22, 1974, she married William "Bill" Bockrath.  He preceded her in death on August...

Nov 10, 2023

Donna Kathryn Williams

FLORENCE,KY – D. Kathryn Williams of Florence, Kentucky, formerly of Oakwood, passed away Friday, November 10, 2023 at her residence. She was born December 13, 1944, in Blue Island, Illinois to the late Donald and Barbra (Maddock) McCullough.  She was a retired Registered Nurse.

She is survived by three children: Nancy J....

Nov 10, 2023

Shelby Jean Shisler

OAKWOOD – Shelby Jean Shisler, 65, of Oakwood, passed away at 4:12 a.m., Friday, November 10, 2023 at OSU Wexner Medical Center, Columbus.  She was born August 27, 1958, in Defiance to the late Dennis and Nola (Butler) Stoller.  On May 24, 2003, she married Craig Shisler, who survives in Oakwood.

Survivors...

Nov 9, 2023

Verna Hohenbrink

OTTAWA – Verna Hohenbrink, 99, of Ottawa, passed away at 4:30 a.m., Thursday, November 9, 2023 at The Meadows of Leipsic.  She was born September 16, 1924, in Glandorf to the late Hugo and Anna (Meyer) Recker.  On September 27, 1943, she married Daniel Hohenbrink, who preceded her in death on April 30, 1987.

Nov 9, 2023

Pauline O. Ginther

OTTAWA – Pauline O. Ginther, 99, of Ottawa, passed away at 4:15 a.m., Thursday, November 9, 2023, at The Meadows of Leipsic.  She was born July 10, 1924, in Gilboa to the late Paul and Lucille (Miller) Oren.  On March 6, 1943 she married John Ginther, who preceded her in death on October 1,...

Nov 8, 2023

John Langhals, Jr.

GLANDORF - John Langhals Jr., 77, of Glandorf, passed away at 8:31 p.m., on Wednesday November 8, 2023, at his residence in the company of his family. He was born on October 11, 1946, in Lima Ohio to the late John and Clara (Schroeder) Langhals.

Survivors include his children:  Ben Langhals (Randy...

Nov 7, 2023

Alan R. Benton

LEIPSIC – Alan R. Benton, 66, of Leipsic, passed away at 2:20 p.m., Tuesday, November 7, 2023 at his residence surrounded by family. He was born September 26, 1957, in Lima to the late Ross and Lucille (Schmitt) Benton.  He married Cathy Fenstermaker, who survives in Leipsic.

Other survivors include three children:...

Nov 6, 2023

John R. Rieman

MILLER CITY – John R. Rieman, 72, of Miller City, passed away at 10:45 a.m., Monday, November 6, 2023 at his residence surrounded by family. He was born September 26, 1951 in Bavaria, Germany, raised by the late James H. and Marge (Kuhlman) Rieman in Columbus Grove.  On August 25, 1973, he married Bonnie...

Nov 6, 2023

Robert J. Loman

OTTAWA – Robert James Loman, 69, of Ottawa, passed away at 4:00 p.m., Monday, November 6, 2023 at his residence in the company of his family. He was born July 7, 1954, in South Bend, IN to the late James Andrews and Barbara Ann (Rausch) Loman.

Survivors include Paula Moore, mother of...

Nov 3, 2023

Carolyn J. Miller

LEIPSIC – Carolyn J. Miller, 55 of Leipsic, passed away at 11:30 p.m. on Friday, November 3, 2023, at the Meadows of Ottawa.  She was born December 3, 1967, in Findlay to Dennis J. and Janet R. (Wagner) Hohenbrink.  Her father survives in Leipsic, and her mother is deceased.  On August 9, 1996, she...

Nov 1, 2023

Kenneth L. Jones

DESHLER – Kenneth L. Jones, 87, of Deshler, passed away at 12:45 p.m., Wednesday, November 1, 2023 at Toledo Medical Center. He was born January 12, 1936, in McComb to the late Howard T. and Florence G. (Latta) Jones. On September 29, 1956, he married Phyllis Wagner, who preceded him in death on December...

Oct 29, 2023

Robert J. "Bob" Trenkamp

OTTOVILLE – Robert J. "Bob" Trenkamp, 82 of Ottoville, passed away at 7:00 a.m. on Sunday, October 29, 2023, at Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.  He was born June 24, 1941, in Ottoville to the late Henry and Marcella (Vogt) Trenkamp.  On November 24, 1962, he married Helen M. Webken, she...

Oct 29, 2023

James R. "Jim" Gerding

KALIDA – James R. "Jim" Gerding, 82, of Kalida, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Sunday, October 29, 2023, at Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.  Born January 12, 1941, in Glandorf, the son of the late Cornelius and Eleanor (Rosenbauer) Gerding.  On August 22, 1964, he married Helen S....

Oct 28, 2023

Willes B. Kaufman

CONTINENTAL – Willes B. Kaufman, 90, of Continental died 10:45 p.m. Saturday, October 28, 2023 at Heritage of Findlay.  He was born May 3, 1933 in McComb to the late David Jeremiah and Rita (Compton) Kaufman.  On May 1, 1953, he married Dorothy Neal, who survives.

Also surviving are 4 children:  Mike...

Oct 28, 2023

Helen F. (Etter) Stateler

CONTINENTAL – Helen F. (Etter) Stateler, 97, of Continental, passed away at 6:45 a.m. on Saturday, October 28, 2023, at The Meadows of Kalida.  She was born December 14, 1925, in Dupont, to the late Claud and Dortha (Michael) Etter.  On April 27, 1946, Helen married Nyle Stateler, who also preceded her in...

Oct 25, 2023

Paula Jeanne (Martin) Cannode

PANDORA – Paula Jeanne (Martin) Cannode, 75, of Pandora, passed away peacefully on October 25, 2023, at Bridge Hospice, Findlay.  She was born on July 20, 1948, in Lima to the late Paul and Martha (Gable) Martin.  On February 3, 1968, she married Charles Cannode, who survives in Pandora.

Paula is...

Oct 24, 2023

Earl E. Siebeneck

LEIPSIC  - Earl E. Siebeneck, 80, of Leipsic, passed away at 9:17 a.m., Tuesday, October 24, 2023 at The Meadows of Leipsic.  He was born March 21, 1943, in Leipsic to the late Theodore and Villanova (Schroeder) Siebeneck.  On June 18, 1966, he married Nancy Sager, who survives in Leipsic.

Other survivors...

Oct 23, 2023

Ellen M. Niemeyer

KALIDA – Ellen M. Niemeyer, 73, of Kalida, passed away at 7:50 a.m. on Monday, October 23, 2023, at the Meadows of Kalida.  She was born February 15, 1950, in Lima to the late Clete and Freda (Horstman) Fortman.  On November 13, 1971, she married Paul Niemeyer, who survives in Kalida.

Ellen...

Oct 22, 2023

Janice L. Busser

OTTAWA – Janice L. Busser, 87, of Ottawa, passed away at 1:33 p.m., Sunday, October 22, 2023 at The Meadows of Ottawa. She was born July 26, 1936, in Delphos to the late Elmer and Wanda (Murray) Gerding.  On February 22, 1958, she married David E. Busser.  He preceded her in death on December...

Oct 22, 2023

Kathern E. Finnegan

OAKWOOD- Kathern E. Finnegan, 100 of Oakwood passed away at 8:20 a.m., Sunday October 22, 2023 at her residence. She was born October 15, 1923 in Washington Township Paulding County, to the late Lawrence and Grace (McCullough) Stanton. She married Edward Finnegan on February 11, 1942. He preceded her in death December 25, 2010....