May 16, 2023

Dennis J. "Denny" Myers

LEIPSIC – Dennis J. "Denny" Myers, 71, of Leipsic, passed away at 10:35 a.m. on Tuesday, May 16, 2023 at Bridge Hospice Findlay Care Center surrounded by his loving family. He was born December 20, 1951 in Lima to the late Norman E. and Helen J. (McCandless) Myers. In 1974, he married Joyce...

May 15, 2023

Juan P. Leyja

LEIPSIC – Juan P. Leyja, 73, of Leipsic, passed away at 2:51 p.m. on Monday, May 15, 2023, at Lima Memorial Health System.  He was born December 20, 1949, in McAllan, TX to the late Monseratth and Raquel (Perez) Leyja.  On January 11, 1972, he married Rosita Villaneda she survives in Leipsic.

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May 14, 2023

Peggy Sue Torres

OTTAWA – Peggy Torres, 64, of Ottawa, passed away at 2:50 a.m. on Sunday, May 14, 2023, at the Meadows of Kalida.  She was born January 26, 1959, in Lima to the late Kenneth and Janet (Reed) Mangas.  On September 7, 2004, she married Merced Torres, he survives in Ottawa.

Peggy is...

May 12, 2023

Dennis L. "Denny" Hoersten

OTTAWA – Dennis L. "Denny" Hoersten, 74, of Ottawa, passed away at 7:32 p.m. on Friday, May 12, 2023, at Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.  He was born December 14, 1948, in Lima to the late Lawrence and Donelda (Deck) Hoersten.

Denny is survived by two sisters: Shirley Hoersten...

May 12, 2023

Norman I. Liebrecht

CONTINENTAL – Norman I. Liebrecht, 85, of Continental, passed away at 10:20 a.m. on Friday, May 12, 2023, at Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.  He was born March 14, 1938, at home in Greensburg Township, Ohio to the late Sylvester and Clara (Kahle) Liebrecht Sr.  On September 12, 1959, he married Ann...

May 10, 2023

Charles I. Crawfis

OTTAWA – Charles I. Crawfis, 92, of Ottawa, passed away surrounded by his family at 2:15 p.m. on Wednesday, May 10, 2023, at the Meadows of Leipsic.  He was born May 31, 1930, in Riley Township, Ohio to the late Dale and Fannie (Conine) Crawfis.  On July 1, 1951, he married Eloise Burner, she...

May 8, 2023

Beverly A. Gustwiller

OTTAWA – Beverly A. Gustwiller, 73, of Ottawa, passed away at 7:50 p.m. on Monday, May 8, 2023 at The Meadows of Ottawa surrounded by family. She was born November 19, 1949 in Huntington, WV to the late Jack C. and Phyllis "Joni" (Bailey) Beckett. On August 19, 1969, she married Thomas Gustwiller, who...

May 7, 2023

Phyllis A. Wurst

OTTOVILLE – Phyllis A. Wurst, 88, of Ottoville, passed away at 6:43 p.m., Sunday, May 7, 2023 at Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.  She was born July 20, 1934 in Cloverdale to the late Lawrence and Marcella (Rekart) Blankemeyer.  On July 23, 1955, she married Leo A. Wurst, who preceded her in...

May 6, 2023

Karen Agnes Hammer

OTTAWA  - Karen Agnes Hammer, 70, of Ottawa, passed away at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 6, 2023 at The Meadows of Ottawa. She was born September 14, 1952 in Fostoria to the late Benedict and Marie (Steinhauser) Hammer.

Karen is survived by her daughter, Bernadette Kolver; two stepdaughters: Sharon Hoy and...

May 6, 2023

Daniel A. Torres

FINDLAY – Daniel A. Torres, 77, of Findlay, died at 1:31 p.m., Saturday, May 6, 2023 at Blanchard Valley Hospital, Findlay.  He was born September 16, 1945 in Lansing, MI to the late Santos (Aguilera) Saldana and stepfather, Charles Saldana.

Survivors include three children: Daniel Torres, Jr. of Uvalde, TX, Erby Torres...

May 5, 2023

James Olen Hattery

OTTAWA - James Olen Hattery, 76, passed away in Ottawa, Ohio, on May 5, 2023. He was born to Fred O. and Ethel (Combs) Hattery (both deceased) on September 17, 1946. On December 27, 1969, he married the love of his life Leona Moore. She survives in Ottawa.

He served his country...

May 5, 2023

Patricia L. Hovest GLANDORF – Patricia L. Hovest, 86, of Glandorf died peacefully at 3:40 p.m. Friday, May 5, 2023 at The Meadows of Ottawa.  She was born September 28, 1936 in Glandorf to the late Raymond J. and Helen L. (Kern) Schroeder.  On October 27, 1954, she married Gregory Hovest and he died August 14, 2015. Survivors include...

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...