Sep 4, 2022

MILLER CITY – Beverly J. Leis, 79, of Miller City, passed away at 7:08 AM on Sunday, September 4, 2022, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family.  She was born July 8,1943 in Leipsic to the late John and Martha (Kuhlman) Deters.  On November 17, 1962, she married Lavon Leis, who preceded her death on October 10, 2006. ...

Sep 2, 2022

Virginia L. Mahaffey

FINDLAY – Virginia L. Mahaffey, 72, of Findlay died 12:01 a.m., Friday, September 2, 2022 at The Meadows of Leipsic.  She was born June 8, 1950 in Long Beach, CA to the late Paul and Joanne (Flanders) Coble.

Survivors include three children: Shelly (Bryan) Durain of Findlay, Tammie (Kim) Brooks of Leipsic...

Sep 1, 2022

Daniel Siebeneck

LEIPSIC – Daniel Siebeneck, 79, of Leipsic died 1:34 p.m. Thursday, September 1, 2022, at Blanchard Valley Hospital.  He was born January 11, 1943, in Leipsic to the late Clarence H. and Elizabeth M. (Meyer) Siebeneck.  In 1966 he married Patricia Otto, who preceded him in death in 1969.  On August 8, 1980, he married...

Sep 1, 2022

Jim Larue Taylor

PAULDING - Jim Larue Taylor, 77, of Paulding, formerly of Oakwood, passed away at 7:25 p.m. Thursday, September 1, 2022, at Auburn Village, Auburn, Indiana.  He was born June 15, 1945, in Paulding to the late Leland Larue and Bertie A. (Miller) Taylor.  On October 24, 1975, he married Renee Huffine, she survives in...

Aug 23, 2022

Janet L. Schroeder

OTTAWA – Janet L. Schroeder, 83, of Ottawa, passed away 7:18 p.m., Tuesday, August 23, 2022 at Blanchard Valley Hospital, Findlay.  She was born July 3, 1939 in Hamler to the late Florian and Emma (Dunzer) Schortgen.  On April 12, 1958, she married John A. Schroeder, who preceded her in death on November 30,...

Aug 23, 2022

Patricia E. "Pat" Hoersten

OTTOVILLE -  Patricia E. "Pat" Hoersten, 80, of Ottoville died 3:40 p.m. Tuesday, August 23, 2022 at Vancrest of Delphos.  She was born January 13, 1942 in Van Wert County to the late Felix and Mary (Berelsman) Hoersten.

She is survived by her siblings:  Harold Hoersten of Ottoville, Marilyn Girod of...

Aug 21, 2022

Mary Jane Brubaker

HAMLER – Mary Jane Brubaker, 87, of Hamler, passed away 5:15 p.m., Sunday, August 21, 2022 at Vancrest of Holgate, surrounded by her loving family.  She was born December 6, 1934 in Leipsic to the late Edwin and Emma (Barlage) Ellerbrock.  On October 17, 1953, she married Francis G. Brubaker, who preceded her in...

Aug 18, 2022

Ruth A. Trissel

LANCASTER – Ruth A. Trissel, 70, of Lancaster, passed away 6:45 p.m., Thursday, August 18, 2022 at OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus. She was born on June 23, 1952, in Barstow, CA to the late Howard and Ruth (Unterbrink) Gray.  On July 22, 2017, she married Kenneth "Ken" Leonard Trissel III, and he preceded...

Aug 18, 2022

Patricia A. Martin

OTTOVILLE – Patricia A. Martin, 89, of Ottoville, passed away at 7:47 p.m. on Thursday, August 18, 2022 at Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.  She was born November 2, 1932 in Landeck to the late George and Emma (Ricker) Schnipke.  On July 7, 1951, she married James H. Martin, he preceded her...

Aug 18, 2022

Eugene "Gene" Schimmoeller

OTTOVILLE - Eugene "Gene" Schimmoeller, 90, of Ottoville, died 1:10 a.m., Thursday, August 18, 2022, at the Meadows of Kalida.  He was born August 4, 1932, in Ottoville to the late Edmund and Martha (Turnwald) Schimmoeller. On September 4, 1954, he married Helen Reindl, who preceded him in death on March 13, 2019.

Aug 17, 2022

Robert J. "Bob" Kaple

OTTOVILLE – Robert J. "Bob" Kaple, 82, of Ottoville, died 1:16 a.m., Wednesday, August 17, 2022, at his residence.  He was born July 12, 1940, in Lima to the late Otmar and Evelyn (Schlemach) Kaple.  On July 11, 1986, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Ottoville, he married Mary Ann (Wehri) Schimmoeller.  She died...

Aug 12, 2022

Velma B. Warnimont

MILLER CITY - Velma B. (Siebeneck) Warnimont, 88, of Miller City, passed away peacefully Friday, August 12, 2022, surrounded by family. Velma was born April 20, 1934, to the late Raymond and Florence (Hohenbrink) Siebeneck. On July 2, 1960, she married Charles Lee Warnimont, who preceded her in death on November 23, 2013.

Aug 11, 2022

Samantha L. Nienberg

GLANDORF – Samantha L. Nienberg, 40, of Glandorf, passed away 12:15 a.m., Thursday, August 11, 2022, at Ohio's Hospice of Miami County in Troy, surrounded by family. She was born on May 28, 1982, in Dayton.

On May 24, 2008, she married the love of her life, Roger Nienberg and made her...

Aug 9, 2022

Edward Neal Foreman

OTTAWA - Edward Neal Foreman, 73, of Ottawa, Ohio chipped his way into heaven on Tuesday August 9, 2022. He was born April 5, 1949, in Springfield, Ohio to Harry and Mildred (Benston) Foreman. He married Joan G Foreman on October 16, 1971.

He is survived by his wife, Joan; three children...

Aug 9, 2022

Rosella D. "Rosie" Karhoff

GLANDORF – Rosella D. "Rosie" Karhoff, 77, of Glandorf, passed away at 7:35 a.m. on Tuesday, August 9, 2022, at Lima Memorial Hospital surrounded by her family. She was born on April 30, 1945, in Leipsic to the late Andrew B. and Marcella (Kreinbrink) Niese.  On June 11, 1966, she married Harold Karhoff....

Aug 4, 2022

John V. Newell

LEIPSIC – John V. Newell, 90, of Leipsic, passed away at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday, August 4, 2022, at the Meadows of Ottawa.  He was born November 27, 1931, in Van Buren Township to the late Osro and Donna (Stanfield) Newell.  On December 4, 1949, he married Helen Lindsay, she preceded him in death...

Aug 3, 2022

Jerome Oscar Schnipke

MILLER CITY – Jerome Oscar Schnipke, age 75, of Miller City, passed away on Wednesday, August 3, 2022, at Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima surrounded by his family. He was born on January 24, 1947, in Lima to the late Isidore and Bertha (Vennekotter) Schnipke.  On July 3, 1971, Jerome married Sharon...

Aug 2, 2022

Martha S. (Pena) Gutierrez

LEIPSIC – Martha S. (Pena) Gutierrez, 59, of Leipsic, passed away at 4:13 a.m. on Tuesday, August 2, 2022 at OSU Wexner Medical Center, Columbus.  She was born December 22, 1962 in Reynosa, Mexico to the late Manuel and Bertha (Briseno) Pena. She previously married Salvador Delgado, who preceded her in death.  She...

Aug 1, 2022

Jane P. Dillinger

LEIPSIC – Jane P. Dillinger, 55, of Leipsic, passed away on Monday, August 1, 2022 at her residence.  She was born January 9, 1967 in Findlay to James Dillinger, Sr. and Lilly Combs.  Her father survives in Leipsic and her mother preceded her in death.  She married Daniel Macias, who also preceded her in...

Jul 31, 2022

Mary J. Shafer

CONTINENTAL – Mary J. Shafer, 101, formerly of Continental, passed away at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, July 31, 2022, at Bayview Center, Eustis, FL.  She was born on June 11, 1921, in Dupont to the late Elmer R. and Augusta L. (Spencer) Prowant.  On June 22, 1946, she married Rex M. Shafer, he preceded...