May 5, 2023

Carolyn S. Deters

GLANDORF – Carolyn S. Deters, 83, of Glandorf died 2:32 p.m., Friday, May 5, 2023 at The Meadows of Ottawa.  She was born August 13, 1939 in Lima to the late Albert and Genevieve (Kuhlman) Deters.

Survivors include five siblings: Marilyn Schnabel of Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Kathleen Jones and Elaine Stoepfel both...

May 4, 2023

Victor Peña, Sr.

LEIPSIC – Victor Peña, Sr., 65, of Leipsic, died at 11:07 p.m. on Thursday, May 4, 2023 at his residence surrounded by family. He was born August 7, 1957 in Reynosa, Mexico to the late Manuel and Bertha (Briseño) Peña. On February 14, 1979, he married Marcelina "Marcy" Azua, who survives in Leipsic.

May 3, 2023

Jonathan A. Loman

OTTAWA – Jonathan A. Loman, 61, of Ottawa, passed away at 2:15 a.m. on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at Findlay Care Center Bridge Hospice.  He was born November 11, 1961 in South Bend, IN to the late James A. and Barbara A. (Rausch) Loman. On December 24, 1980, he married Anita Agner, who survives...

Apr 30, 2023

Thomas L. Brinkman

KALIDA – Thomas L. Brinkman, 100, of Kalida, passed away at 10:07 p.m. on Sunday, April 30, 2023 at his residence.  He was born March 6, 1923, in Ottawa to the late Harry and Mary Elizabeth "Mame" (Rose) Brinkman.  On November 16, 1946, he married Alice Pohl, who died on July 15, 2022.

Apr 27, 2023

George E. Wilhelm

WAUSEON - George E. Wilhelm was called home to heaven in the afternoon of Thursday, April 27th, 2023. He was born December 21, 1951, in Lima to the late Harold and Mary Jane (Schwab) Wilhelm.  On November 17, 1973, he married Margaret "Peg" Korte, who survives in Wauseon.

Other survivors include four...

Apr 27, 2023

Irma L. Vorst-Meyer

FORT JENNINGS – Irma L. Vorst-Meyer, 88 of Fort Jennings, passed away at 4:10 p.m. on Thursday, April 27, 2023, at the Meadows of Delphos.  She was born September 9, 1934, in Delphos to the late Gerard and Gertrude (Krebs) Calvelage.  On August 26, 1953, she married Robert J. Vorst, he preceded her in...

Apr 27, 2023

Patricia A. Decker

OTTAWA -  Patricia A. Decker, 83, of Ottawa, died at 3:59 p.m. on Thursday, April 27, 2023 at the Meadows of Ottawa. She was born July 11, 1939 in Ottawa to the late Arthur and Goldie (Felkey) Vogt. On February 16, 1957, she married John R. Decker. He died on May 16, 1998.

Apr 26, 2023

Allen M. Schroeder

KALIDA  - Allen M. Schroeder, 65, of Kalida, died at 9:15 p.m. on Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.  He was born April 21, 1958 in Lima to Rudolph and Lucille (Wehri) Schroeder. His father is deceased and his mother survives in Glandorf. On June 2, 1984, he...

Apr 25, 2023

Daniel J. Stechschulte

FORT JENNINGS - Daniel J. Stechschulte, 70, of Fort Jennings, passed away on Tuesday, April 25, 2023 at 1:33 a.m. at Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.  He was born September 10, 1952 in Lima to the late Tom and Mid (Martin) Stechschulte.  On May 14, 1977, he married the love of his...

Apr 21, 2023

Rita Marie Hoersten

OTTOVILLE – Rita Marie Hoersten, 94, of Ottoville, passed away on Friday, April 21, 2023, at the Meadows of Kalida.  She was born May 31, 1928, in Delphos to the late Ross H. and Valera D. (Wahmhoft) Tigner.  On September 8, 1948, she married Clarence W. Hoersten, he preceded her in death on April...

Apr 20, 2023

Jace William Llewellyn

CLOVERDALE – Jace William Llewellyn, 3 weeks, died 4:59 a.m., Thursday, April 20, 2023 at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus.  He was born March 28, 2023 in Lima to Jared Llewellyn and Brittaney (Wheeler) Twining.  His parents survive in Cloverdale.

Other survivors include two siblings: Jacoby Twining and Nora Twining, both at...

Apr 20, 2023

Alice Mae Hunt

OAKWOOD – Alice Mae Hunt, 87 years, 11 months and 24 days old, of Oakwood, died at 3:37 a.m. on Thursday, April 20, 2023. She was born April 27, 1935, in Continental to the late Andrew and Henrietta (Walter) Beair. On July 23, 1953, she married George Edward Hunt, who preceded her in death...

Apr 19, 2023

Paul J. Hoehn

OTTOVILLE – Paul J. Hoehn, 79 of Ottoville, passed away at 4:25 a.m., Wednesday, April 19, 2023 at Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.  He was born April 27, 1943 in Dearborn, MI to the late Eugene and Ruth Ann (Rieger) Hoehn. On July 25, 1964, he married Marilyn L. DeCamp, who survives...

Apr 17, 2023

David B. Wright

OTTAWA – David B. Wright, 67, of Ottawa, died at 12:58 p.m., Monday, April 17, 2023 at Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.  He was born March 6, 1956, in Toledo to the late Dr. John M. and R. Madelynn (Young) Wright.

He is survived by three siblings: Pam (Jim) Ballreich...

Apr 16, 2023

Holly Cox

OTTAWA – Holly Cox, 92, of Ottawa, passed away at 10:50 a.m. on Sunday, April 16, 2023, at the Meadows of Ottawa.  She was born August 20, 1930, in Knott County, KY to the late Bradshaw and Sarah (Ashley) Gibson.  On February 2, 1952, she married Pearl Cox, he preceded her in death on January...

Apr 16, 2023

Joanne Arcenith Cox

BLUFFTON - Joanne Arcenith Cox, age 98, passed away April 16, 2023, at Willow Ridge of Mennonite Memorial Home Community in Bluffton Ohio. Joanne was born to Theodore and Ruby Adams on Oct. 7th, 1924, in Cincinnati Ohio.  She graduated from Ohio City Liberty High School in 1942.  She then attended and graduated from...

Apr 16, 2023

Virginia Relue

DUPONT – Virginia Relue, 79, of Dupont died 1:25 a.m. Sunday, April 16, 2023 at the Meadows of Kalida.  She was born April 3, 1944 in Defiance to the late Gester and Doris (Stork) Pease.  On June 24, 1960, she married Gary Relue, who preceded her in death on June 11, 1989.

Virginia...

Apr 14, 2023

Irene Harshman

CONTINENTAL – Irene Harshman, 87, of Continental, passed away at 2:55 a.m. on Friday, April 14, 2023, at Defiance Inpatient Hospice.  She was born September 7, 1935, in Toledo to the late Alexander and Elizabeth (La Banc) Asztalos.  She married Maurice Harshman, he preceded her in death on April 26, 1986.

Irene is...

Apr 13, 2023

Ronald Wilson

OTTAWA – Ronald Wilson, 89, of Ottawa, passed away at 6:10 a.m. on Thursday, April 13, 2023, at Ohio Health Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus.  He was born November 24, 1933, in Ottawa to the late Buster and Eva (Fisher) Wilson.  On February 14, 1952, he married May I. Fought, she preceded him in death on...

Apr 13, 2023

Sharon K. Butler

LEIPSIC – Sharon K. Butler, 80 of Leipsic died Thursday, April 13, 2023 at her daughter's residence.  She was born November 30, 1942 in West Leipsic to the late William and Geneva (Kitchen) Reed.  On October 13, 1962, she married Bob Butler and he survives in Leipsic.

Other survivors include three children:...