Jul 17, 2022

Tony Schindler

PAULDING – Tony Schindler, 56, of Paulding passed away at 11:12 a.m. on Sunday, July 17, 2022 at Parkview North Hospital, Ft. Wayne, IN surrounded by his friends and family.  He was born on December 2, 1965 in Kingsport, TN to James and Edith (Hendricks) Schindler.  His father is deceased and his mother survives in...

Jul 17, 2022

Dennis Keezer

DEFIANCE – Dennis Keezer, 64, of Defiance, passed away at 6:22 p.m. on Sunday, July 17, 2022 at Mercy Health St. Vincent Hospital, Toledo.  He was born on April 3, 1958 in Defiance to the late Rex and Lucille (Theis) Keezer.

Survivors include four siblings: Nancy Keezer of Napoleon, Jerry Keezer of Defiance,...

Jul 17, 2022

Alvin "Bud" Duling

OTTAWA – Alvin "Bud" Duling, 89, of Ottawa, passed away at 12:24 p.m. on Sunday, July 17, 2022, at Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.  He was born November 23, 1932 near Glandorf to the late Frank and Anna (Palte) Duling-Maag.  On May 3, 1958 he married Shirley Hoyt and she survives in...

Jul 17, 2022

Leroy "Lee" Moore III

OTTAWA - Leroy "Lee" Henry Moore III, Husband and Father, of Ottawa, Ohio, died 4:44 a.m. on July 17, 2022, at the age of 46 following a battle with cancer. Lee was born on August 21, 1975, in Morehead, KY to Leroy and Bonnie (Geckle) Moore.  His father is deceased, and his mother...

Jul 16, 2022

John D. Arms

OAKWOOD – John D. Arms, 88, of Oakwood died 11:03 p.m. Saturday, July 16, 2022, at his residence.  He was born November 4, 1933, in Buchanan County, Virginia to the late John T. and Bonnie (Lester) Arms.  On June 21, 1963, he married Linda Scott, who survives.

He is also survived by...

Jul 16, 2022

Bessie Stennett

OTTAWA- Bessie Stennett, 90, of Ottawa, died on July 16, 2022, at her residence. She was born May 14, 1932, in Decoy, Kentucky to the late Oscar and Alifair (Wright) Miller. On July 31, 1952 she married Elijah Stennett, he preceded her in death on November 4, 2003.

Survivors include daughter-in-law: Diane Stennett...

Jul 15, 2022

Jeremy T.  "Worm"  Warnimont

MILLER CITY- Jeremy T. "Worm" Warnimont, 41, of Miller City passed away Friday July 15, 2022, at Mercy Health Putnam Medical Center, Glandorf. Jeremy was born November 15, 1980, to Tom and Becky (Wehri) Warnimont. His mother is deceased. His father and Doris (Niese) Warnimont survive in Miller City.  On July 19, 2014,...

Jul 15, 2022

Alice A. Brinkman

KALIDA – Alice A. Brinkman, 94, of Kalida, passed away at 3:29 p.m. on Friday, July 15, 2022 at her residence.  She was born May 8, 1928 in Ottoville to the late Frank and Elizabeth (Calvelage) Pohl. When she was in the 7th grade she went to live with Caroline and Frank Wurth, who...

Jul 14, 2022

John A. Boggs

CONTINENTAL - John Alanson Boggs, 92, of Continental, died  at 11:06 a.m., Thursday, July 14, 2022 at the Defiance Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. He was born November 16, 1929 in Putnam County to the late Clarence and Florence (Huff) Boggs. He had been married to Mary Faye Gobble. On October 29, 1966, he married...

Jul 13, 2022

Lucas Stevens

OAKWOOD – Lucas Stevens, 30, of Oakwood, died at 9:06 a.m., Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at Paulding County Hospital. He was born November 14, 1991 in Defiance to Brett and Kelly (Stevens) Porter.  His father, Brett (Devonna) Porter, survives in Defiance. His mother, Kelly (Shawn) Kruse, survives in Oakwood.

Other survivors include two...

Jul 13, 2022

Robert Dean Skelly

LIMA – Robert Dean Skelly, 85, of Lima, died 6:36 a.m., Wednesday, July 13, 2022 at Putnam Heritage Assisted Living, Ottawa. He was born August 27, 1936 in Lima to the late Robert and Louise (Hollenbacher) Skelly. On September 5, 1958, he married Linda Sue Miller and she preceded him in death on April...

Jul 12, 2022

Marjorie Ann (Schwarzman) Fisher

CONTINENTAL - Marjorie Ann (Schwarzman) Fisher, 90, of Continental, passed away 8:47 p.m., Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at Defiance Inpatient Hospice. She was born April 11, 1932 in Dayton to the late Joseph "Joe" and Leona (Schmackers) Schwarzman.  On October 19, 1950, she married Veran K. Fisher and he preceded her in death...

Jul 10, 2022

Betty J. Jones

LEIPSIC – Betty J. Jones, 73 of Leipsic, died 10:40 a.m., Sunday, July 10, 2022, at The Meadows of Leipsic.  She was born August 22, 1948, in McComb to the late Clare and Flossie (Smith) Bergman.  On December 23, 1994, she married Edward Jones and he survives in Leipsic.

Other survivors include...

Jul 5, 2022

Mary Lou "Mert" Noirot

MILLER CITY – Mary Lou "Mert" Noirot, 85, of Miller City, passed away 8:16 p.m., Tuesday, July 5, 2022 at Kindred Hospital, Lima.  She was born January 6, 1937 in Lima to the late Arthur "Pat" and Beulah (Wilfer) Noon. On July 24, 1954, she married Jack Noirot and he preceded her in...

Jul 3, 2022

Anthony W. "Tony" Davis

OTTOVILLE – Anthony W. "Tony" Davis, 57, of Ottoville, died 6:07 p.m. Sunday, July 3, 2022 in Albion, IN.  He was born August 22, 1964 in Van Wert to the late Roger and Francis Lynn (Griffis) Davis.  On August 22, 1987, he married Shirley Gasser and she survives in Delphos.

Other...

Jul 3, 2022

GILBOA – Lori A. Rayle, 61 of Gilboa died 5:35 p.m. Sunday, July 3, 2022 at Blanchard Valley Hospital, Findlay. She was born January 13, 1961 in Lima to Tommy Lee Burry and Patricia (Hector) Craft.  Her father is deceased and her mother survives in Kettering.  On January 27, 1979, she married Daniel Rayle, who survives in Gilboa. Survivors also...

Jul 2, 2022

OTTAWA – Daniel Wayne Schoepfle, 58 of Ottawa died 8:37 p.m.  Saturday, July 2, 2022 at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. He was born August 29, 1963 in Lima to Max Eugene and Ruth Mae (Salsburey) Schoepfle.  His mother survives and his father is deceased.  In 1982 he married Jamie Tousley, who survives in Ottawa. Survivors also include his children:...

Jun 28, 2022

Carol Jean Verhoff

KALIDA - Carol Jean VonderEmbse Verhoff, 81, of Ottawa, passed away at 6:03 a.m. on June 28, 2022, at her residence.  She was born February 8, 1941, in Kalida, Ohio to Virginia Jean (Dunlap) and Richard VonderEmbse and raised by her grandparents, Gus and Nora Kramer, on their farm after her mother died when...

Jun 24, 2022

Janet Ruth Recker

OTTAWA – Janet Ruth Recker, 86, of Ottawa, passed away at 10:08 p.m. on Friday, June 24, 2022, at the Meadows of Ottawa.  She was born December 7, 1935, in New Bavaria to the late Eldred and Julia (Eiden) Brown.  On August 1, 1953, she married Carl Recker, he preceded her in death on...

Jun 22, 2022

Karen Sue Klima

OTTOVILLE – Karen Sue Klima, 75, of Ottoville, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 22, 2022, at her residence.  She was born July 1, 1946, in Lima to the late Henry and Helen (Lammers) Deters.  On September 17, 1966, she married Thomas Klima, he survives in Ottoville.

Sue is...