Nov 6, 2022

Russell L. Agner

OAKWOOD – Russell L. Agner, 82 of Oakwood, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family at 4:59 a.m. on Sunday, November 6, 2022.  He was born May 7, 1940 to the late Harold and Lucille (Doiriot) Agner.  On June 9, 1958, he married Beverly K. Butler, she survives in Oakwood.

Nov 6, 2022

Judy L. Brinkman

LEIPSIC – Judy L. Brinkman, 76, of Leipsic, passed away at 2:40 p.m., Sunday, November 6, 2022 at Kindred Hospital, Lima. She was born September 3, 1946 in Lima to the late Harry G. and Gladys (Shoemaker) Berger.  On November 2, 1983, she married Marvin Bo Brinkman, who died August 14, 2011.

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Nov 5, 2022

Randal R. Skiver

AYERSVILLE – Randal R. Skiver, 89, of Ayersville, died 4:20 p.m., Saturday, November 5, 2022 at Defiance Inpatient Hospice.  He was born October 5, 1933 in Paulding County to the late Perlie and Wanetta (Carnahan) Skiver.  On May 16, 1953, he married Delores Brand, who survives in Ayersville.

Other survivors include five...

Nov 3, 2022

James Louis Fischbach

PANDORA - James L. Fischbach, 92, of Pandora, passed away at 5:03 a.m. on Thursday, November 3, 2022, at Hilty Home, Pandora.  He was born February 2, 1930, in Ottoville to the late Peter Frank and Veronica Mary (Becker) Fischbach.  On May 5, 1956, he married Mary Rita L. Hageman, she preceded him in...

Oct 31, 2022

Helen V. Kerner

OTTAWA – Helen V.  Kerner, 82, of Ottawa, passed away at 11:57 p.m. on Monday, October 31, 2022, at the Meadows of Ottawa.  She was born July 2, 1940, in Miller City to the late Richard and Frances (Balbaugh) Lause.  On May 6, 1961, she married Joseph Kerner, he preceded her in death on...

Oct 31, 2022

Gloria P. Lomeli Vasquez

LEIPSIC - Gloria P. Lomeli Vasquez, 84, of Leipsic, went home to Jesus at 3:29 a.m. on October 31, 2022 surrounded by her loving family.  She was born to the late Natividad and Juanita (Perez) Sanchez on December 30, 1937 in San Antonio, Texas.

Gloria joins her son Martin Lomeli, her...

Oct 29, 2022

Marilyn E. Hamburg

KALIDA – Marilyn E. Hamburg, 91, of Kalida died 8:28 p.m. Saturday, October 29, 2022 at Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.  She was born February 26, 1931 in Miller City to the late Louis and Hulda (Edelbrock) Riepenhoff.  On September 6, 1952, she married Paul Utendorf who preceded her in death on...

Oct 29, 2022

Loretta J. Biecheler

OTTAWA – Loretta J. Biecheler, 86, of Ottawa, passed away at 1:25 a.m. on Saturday, October 29, 2022, at Hilty Memorial Home, Pandora.  She was born May 2, 1936, in Lima to the late Rev. Daniel and Etta (Joseph) Young.

Loretta is survived by five children: Tina Adkins of West Virginia, Roberta...

Oct 28, 2022

Michael J. Hoffman

GLANDORF – Michael J. Hoffman, 57, of Glandorf, died 9:52 a.m. Friday, October 28, 2022 in Deshler, Ohio. He was born March 13, 1965 in Lima to George B. and Margie M. (Ricker) Hoffman. His father preceded him in death and his mother survives in Glandorf.

Other survivors include: Christine (Schnipke) Hoffman...

Oct 28, 2022

Robin L. Kreinbrink

LEIPSIC – Robin L. Kreinbrink, 68, of Leipsic, died 12:45 a.m. Friday, October 28, 2022 at the Meadows of Leipsic. She was born March 9, 1954 in Lima to the late Bernard and Norita (Berger) Shively.  On June 27, 1975, she married Joseph C. Kreinbrink, who preceded her in death on January 6, 2020....

Oct 28, 2022

Mary Ann Warnement

KALIDA – Mary Ann Warnement, 93, of Kalida, passed away on Friday, October 28, 2022, at her residence.  Her suffering here has been lifted.  She was born January 26, 1929, in Wauseon to the late Alice Rittichier, and adopted by the late Henry and Philomena (Beckman) Hotz.  On June 9, 1956, she married Leroy...

Oct 26, 2022

James "J.R." Tousley

FAIRBORN  - James "J.R." Tousley, 61, of Fairborn, formerly of Ottawa, died 8:02 p.m. Wednesday, October 26, 2022 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born August 14, 1961 in Lima to the late James L. and Linda (Wells) Tousley. On March 22, 1980, he married Christina Hawk and she survives in...

Oct 25, 2022

Gerald "Gerry" Vorst

KALIDA – Gerald "Gerry" Vorst, 60, of Kalida, passed away at 1:50 p.m. on Tuesday, October 25, 2022, at Mercy Health Putnam Medical Center, Glandorf.  He was born October 14, 1962, in Lima to Richard F. and Wilma R. (Meyer) Vorst, his father is deceased, and his mother survives in Kalida.  On September 24,...

Oct 24, 2022

Vickie L. Dickey

LEIPSIC – Vickie L. (Durf) Dickey, 69 of Leipsic, passed away peacefully at CHP Defiance Inpatient Hospice with her beloved son and daughter-in-law by her side.

She was born March 23, 1953 in Chambersburg, PA to the late George and Betty (Smith) Durf.  On May 22, 1982, she married Bruce "Ed" Dickey...

Oct 20, 2022

Irene Lucy Stechschulte

HOUSTON, TEXAS - Irene Lucy Stechschulte peacefully passed from this life on Thursday, October 20, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. Irene was born September 15, 1929, to Andrew and Matilda Altenburger, in Ottoville, Ohio. She married William "Wid" Stechschulte on November 3, 1956 and spent forty-one years as his loving and dedicated wife....

Oct 18, 2022

Dave E. Schroeder

OTTAWA  - Dave E. Schroeder, 78 of Ottawa, passed away peacefully at 10:26 a.m., Tuesday, October 18, 2022 at the Meadows of Ottawa surrounded by his family. He was born March 20, 1944 in Lima to the late Ernest and Lucille (Laubenthal) Schroeder. On April 20, 1963, he married Marlene Konst, who died April...

Oct 18, 2022

Robert F. Stevens

OAKWOOD – Robert F. Stevens, 79, of Oakwood, died 7:57 a.m., Tuesday, October 18, 2022 at his daughter's residence.  He was born August 2, 1943 in Adelphi, Ohio to the late Robert and Mabel (Unger) Stevens. On November 8, 1969, he married Kathy Leach and she survives in Oakwood.

Other survivors include...

Oct 16, 2022

Lucy Louise Laughlin

OTTAWA – Lucy Louise Laughlin, 90, of Ottawa, died 9:04 p.m., Sunday, October 16, 2022 at her daughter's residence. She was born February 12, 1932 in Milton, VT to the late Michael and Ardelle (Fortin) Sanderson.  On September 24, 1949, she married Walter Laughlin, who preceded her in death on May 18, 1990.

Oct 14, 2022

Donald H. Halker, Sr.

OTTAWA – Donald H. Halker, Sr. of Ottawa, died 4:01 p.m. Friday, October 14, 2022 at the Meadows of Ottawa.  He was born December 26, 1934 in Lima to the late Elmer E. and Louise H. (Kuhbander) Halker, Sr.  On April 18, 1964 he married Lillian Gerding, who preceded him in death on...

Oct 14, 2022

Marilyn Berger

LEIPSIC - Marilyn Berger, 76, of Leipsic, Ohio, passed 7:55 a.m., Friday, October 14, 2022 at her residence.  Marilyn was born July 1, 1946 to the late Maxine M. (Tefft) and Ralph H. Wittenmyer in North Baltimore, Ohio. She married John E. Berger on December 3, 1965, who preceded her in death after 40 years...