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....

Oct 21, 2023

Richard J. "Rick" Ruhe

LEIPSIC – Richard J. "Rick" Ruhe, 72 of Leipsic, died 1:55 a.m., Saturday, October 21, 2023, at Bridge Hospice, Findlay.  He was born August 21, 1951, in Lima to the late Paul Bernard and Rosemary (Kerner) Ruhe.  He had been married to Carolyn Elaine Kagy and she died February 17, 2017.

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Oct 20, 2023

Eldon J. Ridinger

OTTAWA – Eldon J. Ridinger, 63, of Ottawa, passed away on Friday, October 20, 2023, at his residence.  He was born July 5, 1960, in Bluffton to the late Charles E. and Cecile (Lusk) Ridinger.

Eldon is survived by two children: Valarie Dean, and Theron (Denisse) Ridinger; two grandchildren: Carter and Franco...

Oct 20, 2023

Dale  L. Wright

OAKWOOD - Dale L. Wright, 81, of Oakwood died 6:52 a.m. Friday, October 20, 2023 at Defiance Inpatient Hospice. He was born November 6, 1941 in Hoytville to the late Glenn "Bus" and Ruth (Weaver) Wright. On June 9, 1962 he married Carol Lynn Funk. She survives in Oakwood.

Other survivors include...

Oct 17, 2023

Harold E. "Gene" Fenter

OAKWOOD – Harold E. "Gene" Fenter, 80, of Oakwood, passed away at 3:52 a.m., Tuesday, October 17, 2023 at Parkview Health, Fort Wayne, IN.  He was born October 23, 1942, in Holgate to the late Harold Lavon and Anna Marie (Crampton) Fenter. On March 5, 1960, he married Ruth Teegarden, who survives in...

Oct 16, 2023

Calvin Ray Woodruff, Sr.

OAKWOOD – Calvin Ray Woodruff, Sr., 64, of Oakwood, passed away at 4:13 p.m. on Monday, October 16, 2023 at Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.  He was born on December 9, 1958, in Lima to the late Lewis and Dovie (Sargent) Woodruff. On September 8, 2015, he married Kim Elling, who...

Oct 16, 2023

Sandra Kay Dulle

GLANDORF – Sandra Kay Dulle, 73, of Glandorf, passed away at 3:22 a.m. on Monday, October 16, 2023, at University of Toledo Medical Center.  She was born April 22, 1950, in Lima to the late James and Dolores (Hilvers) Montooth.  On November 15, 1969, she married Eugene Dulle, who preceded her in death on...

Oct 15, 2023

Linda D. Vance

OAKWOOD – Linda D. Vance, 71, of Oakwood, passed away at 11:33 p.m. on Sunday, October 15, 2023, at her residence.  She was born February 6, 1952, in Portsmouth to the late William and Beulah (Lane) Benard.  On March 8, 1969, she married Boyd W. Vance, who survives in Oakwood.

Linda is...

Oct 14, 2023

Mildred "Eileen" Combs

OTTAWA – Mildred E. Combs, 79, of Ottawa, passed away at 7:45 a.m. Saturday, October 14, 2023 at The Meadows of Ottawa. She was born February 28, 1944, in Monroe County, Ohio to the late Harold and Mary (Lontz) Stanton.

She is survived by 3 children: Elizabeth (James) Higley of Leipsic, Glenda...