Oct 7, 2020

Theodore James Strick

OTTAWA - Theodore James Strick, 2 1/2 months died 9:32 p.m., Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at Cincinnati Children's Hospital, Cincinnati.  He was born July 20, 2020 in Florence, SC to Joshua and Sara (Mack) Strick who survive in Ottawa.

Other survivors include a brother, Wyatt Strick at home; paternal grandparents: Bart (Rosemary)...

Oct 4, 2020

Margaret L. Grant

CONTINENTAL - Margaret L. Grant, 93, of Continental died 6:00 a.m. Sunday, October 4, 2020 at the Meadows of Kalida.  She was born September 6, 1927 in Oakwood to the late Roy and Beatrice (Ketner) Bidlack.  On May 17, 1947 she married Kenneth E. Grant, who preceded her  in death on April 18, 1997....

Oct 3, 2020

Jeromy L. Diemer

LEIPSIC - Jeromy L. Deimer, 46 of Leipsic died Saturday, October 3, 2020 in Leipsic, Ohio.  He was born January 23, 1974 in Bowling Green to James and Judy (Botjer) Diemer, they survive in Leipsic.

Jeromy is also survived by two sons: Jacob "Chase" Diemer of Gainesville, GA and Tyler "Mason" (Ashley)...

Sep 30, 2020

Elizabeth "Betty" Morman

MILLER CITY – Elizabeth "Betty" Morman entered into Eternal Life on Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at her home. She was born on February 17, 1932 in Leipsic, Ohio to the late Frank and Mary Kistler Pitson. As a child, Betty and her family moved to Continental where she lived until she married. On August...

Sep 29, 2020

Philip M. "Philbilly" Kahle

MIDDLE POINT - Philip M. "Philbilly" Kahle, 45, of Middle Point died Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at Parkview Regional Hospital, Fort Wayne.  He was born August 7, 1975 in Lima to Michael C. and Lucy (Miller) Kahle.  His father preceded him in death and his mother survives in Kalida.

Phil is...

Sep 29, 2020

John J. Schneider

OTTOVILLE – John J. Schneider, 71 of Ottoville died 12:28 a.m. Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at the Meadows of Delphos.  He was born January 26, 1949 in Ottoville to the late Elmer and Barbara (Hoersten) Schneider. He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Patricia.

John is also survived by his...

Sep 26, 2020

Lane Jeffery Condon

OTTAWA – Lane Jeffery Condon was stillborn at 3:17 a.m. on Saturday, September 26, 2020 at Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. His parents, Brad and Laurie (Kleman) Condon survive in Ottawa.

He is also survived by a sister, Lexi Condon at home; maternal grandparents, Gilbert "Gib" and Shirley Kleman of...

Sep 26, 2020

Nancy A. Spencer

FT. JENNINGS - Nancy A. Spencer, 64, of Ft. Jennings died 12;18 p.m., Saturday, September 26, 2020 at The Laurels of Defiance.  She was born February 12, 1956 in Lima to Ralph and Irene (Burgei) Miller.  Her father is deceased.  Her mother survives in Ottoville.  On November 8, 1975, she married Jimmy C. Spencer. ...

Sep 25, 2020

Mary L. Wauters

OTTAWA - Mary L. Wauters, 83, of Ottawa died 6:40 p.m., Friday, September 25, 2020 at The Meadows of Ottawa.  She was born February 4, 1937 in Green Bay, WI to the late Les and Harriet (Pratsch) Rondou.  On September 4, 1958, she married Richard Wauters.  He died October 27, 1988.

Survivors...

Sep 25, 2020

Mary Lou Menke

FORT JENNINGS - Mary Lou Menke, 94, of Fort Jennings died 12:55 a.m. Friday, September 25, 2020 at her residence.  She was born September 26, 1925 in Putnam County to the late Ferdinand and Anna (Gerker) Helmkamp.  On July 7, 1945 she married Paul J. Menke, he preceded her in death April 5, 1996....

Sep 24, 2020

Roger L. Miller

OTTOVILLE - Roger L. Miller, 78, of Ottoville died 5:33 p.m. Thursday, September 24, 2020 at his residence.  He was born April 14, 1942 in Monterey Township to the late Bruno and Genevieve (Ricker) Miller.  On August 26, 1967 he married Marianne Vorst, she survives in Ottoville.

Roger is also survived by...

Sep 22, 2020

Judy Ann Horstman

CLOVERDALE - Judy Ann Horstman, 73, of Cloverdale died 7:15 p.m. Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at her residence.  She was born September 11, 1947 in Lima to the late William and Anna (Gasser) Knippen.  On November 6, 1971 she married Lawrence Horstman, he survives in Cloverdale.

Judy is also survived by three...

Sep 20, 2020

Mercedes L. Cox

FORT JENNINGS - Mercedes L. Cox, 25, of Fort Jennings died 7:32 p.m. Sunday, September 20, 2020 at her parent's residence.  She was born May 31, 1995 in Lima to Jody and Melinda (Garberson) Cox, they survive in Miller City .

Mercedes is also survived by her son: Braxton Cox; a special...

Sep 20, 2020

Paul Revere Brandehoff

OAKWOOD- Paul Revere Brandehoff, 88, of Oakwood journeyed to his heavenly home at 9:29 a.m. on Sunday, September 20, 2020 at Kingsbury Place, Defiance. He was born on March 19, 1932 in Rimer, Ohio to LaVern and Gladys (Wreede) Brandehoff. On November 22, 1948, he married Mary Sanderson who preceded him in death on...

Sep 19, 2020

Ilene M. Claybaugh

LEIPSIC – Ilene M. Claybaugh, 81, of Leipsic died 8:27 p.m. Saturday, September 19, 2020 at Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.  She was born October 4, 1938 in Liberty Center to the late Harold E. and Clara (Precht) Gable.  On November 12, 1955 she married Charles E. Claybaugh, who survives in Leipsic....

Sep 18, 2020

John D. Hovest

LEIPSIC – John D. Hovest, 72, of Leipsic died at 1:52 p.m. on Friday, September 18, 2020 at Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. He was born September 16, 1948 in Lima to the late Richard and Lenore (Verhoff) Hovest. On January 25, 1974 he married Marcia Barlage and she survives in Leipsic....

Sep 18, 2020

LEIPSIC- LARRY "BEANIE" JOHNSON

Larry "Beanie" Johnson, 83, Leipsic, died Friday, September, 18, 2020, at St. Rita's Medical Center.

Born August 4, 1937, Larry was the son of Serge and Dora (Henry) Johnson. On May 12, 1962, he married Judi Young, who preceded him in death. On August 23, 1997, he married Ruthann Kemper, who...

Sep 18, 2020

Virginia L. Smith

Manassas, VA -  Virginia L. Smith, 98, of Manassas, VA and formerly of Leipsic died 2:16 p.m. Friday, September 18, 2020 at Arbor Terrace Sudley Manor, Manassas, VA.   She was born Dec. 7, 1921, in Leipsic to the late Thomas and Edith (Rader) Edwards. On Dec. 21, 1941, she married Gerald H. Smith, who...

Sep 14, 2020

Cynthia "Cindy" Brinkman

PANDORA-Cynthia "Cindy" Brinkman of Pandora, died peacefully at Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima on Monday, September 14, 2020 at the age of 61.  She was born December 7, 1958 in Lima to Ronald and Shirley (Overmyer) Klear.

Cindy is survived by her husband: Mark Brinkman; a son: Matthew Brinkman; her...

Sep 13, 2020

Tyler J. Aelker

LEIPSIC - Tyler J. Aelker, 34, of Leipsic died 8:17 p.m. Sunday, September 13, 2020.  He was born December 28, 1985 in Bluffton to Jeff and Cindy (Morman) Aelker, they survive in Leipsic.

Tyler is also survived by his sister: Holly (Josh) Cutlip of Leipsic; six nieces and nephews: Evan Ellerbrock, Emberleigh...