Apr 9, 2022

Beatrice H. Hovest

OTTAWA - Beatrice H. (Siefker) Hovest age 97 of Ottawa, Ohio died on April 9, 2022 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 19, 1924, in Miller City, the fifth of seven children to Conrad and Gertrude (Kohls) Siefker. On November 23,1957, she married Donald (Berg) Hovest, who preceded...

Apr 8, 2022

Jesse Rodriguez

LEIPSIC – Jesse Rodriguez, 68 of Leipsic died 10:49 a.m., Friday, April 8, 2022 at his residence.  He was born December 3 1953 in Houston, TX to the late George and Simona (Bermea) Rodriguez.  On October 5, 1970 he married Irma Quintero and she survives in Leipsic.

Other survivors include four children: Jesse...

Apr 7, 2022

Elaine T. (Dulle) Mieczkowski

FINDLAY – Elaine T. (Dulle) Mieczkowski, 70, of Findlay, died at 6:37 p.m. on Thursday, April 7, 2022, at Blanchard Valley Medical Center, Findlay.  She was born on August 30, 1951, in Ottawa to the late Raymond and Evangeline (Recker) Dulle.  On April 23, 1988, Elaine married her bestest friend, eternal love and...

Apr 7, 2022

Sandra K. McNeely

OAKWOOD - Sandra K. McNeely, 63, of Oakwood passed away at 11:45 p.m. Thursday, April 7, 2022 at her home with her Husband by her side. Sandy, as she was known by family and friends, was born on December 17, 1958, in Defiance, Ohio to Phil Adams of Defiance and the late Ruth Erlene...

Apr 6, 2022

Michael W. Merritt

NORTH CREEK – Michael W. Merritt, 68, of North Creek passed away on Wednesday, April 6, 2022 at his residence.  He was born February 13, 1954 in Defiance to the late Auburn and Carlita (Perry) Merritt.  On December 29, 1984, he married Kathleen Lawman, she survives in North Creek.

Michael is also...

Apr 6, 2022

Lillian Lorraine McKibben

CONTINENTAL – Lillian Lorraine McKibben, 91, of Continental, died at 9:55 p.m. on Wednesday, April 6, 2022 at Glenn Park of Defiance.  She was born on April 28, 1930 in Putnam County to the late Paul and Thelma (Sybert) Dangler.  On August 7, 1951, she married Howard Everett McKibben, who preceded her in death...

Apr 4, 2022

Randall Bartley

CONTINENTAL – Randall Bartley, 56, of Continental, passed away at 7:13 a.m. on Monday, April 4, 2022 at Mercy Health St. Vincent Medical Center, Toledo.  He was born in Pikeville, Kentucky to the late Howard and Novella (Abshire) Bartley.  On February 4, 2020, he married Dannielle Robison, she survives in Continental.

Randy is...

Apr 4, 2022

Cayla Lynn Fortman-Ross

FINDLAY – Cayla Lynn Fortman-Ross, 30, of Findlay, loving wife, mother, daughter, and sister passed away on Monday, April 4, 2022 at Blanchard Valley Medical Center, Findlay.  Cayla was born on June 4, 1991 in Lima to Randy and Tina (Meyer) Fortman, who survive in Glandorf. On July 6, 2019, she married Logan Ross,...

Apr 4, 2022

Richard Edward Laudick, Jr.

OTTAWA – Richard Edward Laudick, Jr., 93, of Ottawa, passed away at 6:48 p.m. on Monday, April 4, 2022 at The Meadows of Ottawa.  He was born on January 11, 1929 in Ottawa to the late Richard E. and Edna (Gulker) Laudick, Sr.  On October 7, 1950, he married Jeanette Schmitz, who survives...

Apr 4, 2022

Robert L. "Bob" Ladd

CLOVERDALE – Robert L. "Bob" Ladd, 77 of Cloverdale, passed away on Monday, April 4, 2022 at his residence.  He was born September 10, 1944 in Van Wert County to the late William and Lavaun (Donnell) Ladd.  On May 20, 1983, he married Carol Downing, she survives in Cloverdale.

Bob is...

Apr 2, 2022

Paul E. Hermiller

KALIDA – Paul E. Hermiller, 89 of Kalida, passed away at 6:12 a.m. on Saturday, April 2, 2022 at Lima Memorial Health Systems.  He was born July 1, 1932 in Miller City to the late William and Marie (Dulle) Hermiller.  On October 22, 1952, he married Mary Catherine "Katie" Pohl, she survives in Kalida....

Apr 2, 2022

Donald A. Rump

MILLER CITY - Donald A. Rump, 87, of Miller City, died 1:14 p.m., Saturday, April 2, 2022 at The Meadows of Leipsic surrounded by his loving family.  He was born on November 2, 1934 in Leipsic to the late Cyril and Anna (Heuerman) Rump.  On May 17, 1958, he married Connie M. Allspach, who...

Apr 2, 2022

Donald "Duck" Maag

FORT JENNINGS – Donald "Duck" Maag, 71, of Fort Jennings, passed away at 10:09 p.m. on Saturday, April 2, 2022 at The Meadows of Delphos.  He was born on March 30, 1951 in Lima to the late Lawrence and Mary (Landwehr) Maag.  On March 9, 1995, he married Vicky Wannemacher, who survives in Fort...

Apr 1, 2022

Gerald "Bud" March

CONTINENTAL – Gerald "Bud" March, 81, of Continental died 9:05 p.m. Friday, April 1, 2022 at Vancrest of Payne.  He was born March 15, 1941 to the late Donald and Jennie (Fitzwater) March.  On January 26, 1963 he married Ida Mae Wagner, who preceded him in death on December 21, 2020.

Bud...

Mar 30, 2022

Charles E. Cox

OTTAWA – Charles E. Cox, 65, of Ottawa, passed away at 1:15 p.m. on Wednesday, March 30, 2022 at Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima surrounded by family.  He was born on September 12, 1956 in Lima to the late Wilfred E. and Mona (Reeder) Cox.  On October 4, 1975, he married Linda...

Mar 27, 2022

Nancy K. Schimmoeller

NORTH ANDOVER, MA - Nancy K.Schimmoeller, 78 died Sunday night, March 27, 2022 at Holy Family Hospital in Methuen, MA.  She was born June 12, 1943 to the late Dorothy (Lammers) and Norbert Kuhlman. On September 18, 1965 she married Gerald Mellitus Schimmoeller from Ottoville, Ohio who survives in North Andover, MA.

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Mar 25, 2022

Novella Bartley

CONTINENTAL – Novella Bartley, 80, of Continental, died at 12:55 p.m. on March 25, 2022 at Mercy Health St. Vincent Medical Center, Toledo.  She was born on November 11, 1941 in Pikeville, Kentucky to the late James and Mary (Taylor) Abshire.  In 1969, she married Howard Bartley, who preceded her in death on September 12,...

Mar 25, 2022

Mary J. Stanton

VAN WERT – Mary J. Stanton, 80, of Van Wert, formerly of Grover Hill, passed away at 1:24 a.m. on Friday, March 25, 2022 at Lima Memorial Hospital.  She was born January 29, 1942 in Paulding to the late John W. and Virginia Mae (Shellenbarger) Busch.  On April 15, 1961 she married Kenneth E....

Mar 24, 2022

Virgil Frank Hageman

GLANDORF – Virgil Frank Hageman, 88, passed away at 6:55 p.m. on Thursday, March 24, 2022 at The Meadows of Ottawa.  He was born on December 31, 1933 to the late Ralph and Louise (Birkemeier) Hageman.  On May 5, 1962, he married Joann Langhals, who survives in Glandorf.

Other survivors include two...

Mar 23, 2022

Angelita Alvarado

HAMLER - Heaven opened its gates when Angelita "Angie" Alvarado, 98 of Hamler passed away on March 23, 2022 at St. Vincent's Hospital in Toledo, Ohio. She was born on May 31, 1923 in Waelder, TX to the late Donaciano and Delores (Melchor) Carrizales. On September 28, 1946, she married the love of her life,...