Dec 8, 2020

Dorothy M. Ellerbrock

GLANDORF - Dorothy M. Ellerbrock, 82, of Glandorf died at 1:28 p.m. Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at the Meadows of Ottawa.  She was born April 2, 1938 in Glandorf to the late Leo and Appolonia (Maag) Verhoff.  On November 22, 1955 she married Richard F. Ellerbrock, he preceded her in death on February 19,...

Dec 8, 2020

Nicky G. Spencer

Oakwood – Nicky G. Spencer, 78 of Oakwood died at 4:23 a.m. on Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. He was born March 31, 1942 in Paulding to the late Glenn and Norma (Eakins) Spencer. On September 18, 1965 he married Victoria Cook who survives in Oakwood.

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Dec 7, 2020

Doyle A. Wittler

FORT JENNINGS – Doyle A. Wittler, 72, of Fort Jennings died Monday morning, December 7, 2020 at his residence.  He was born December 4, 1948 in Fort Jennings to the late Elmer and Lucille "Lucy" (Kemper) Wittler.  On September 2, 1972 he married Doris Hasenkamp, who survives in Fort Jennings.

He is...

Dec 6, 2020

Alvin H. Horstman

KALIDA – Alvin H. Horstman, 61, of Kalida died 5:50 a.m. Sunday, December 6, 2020 at Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.  He was born November 6, 1959 in Lima to the late Virgil and Clara (Wehri) Horstman.

Alvin is survived by 3 children:  Meredyth, Cooper and Spencer Horstman, all of...

Dec 5, 2020

Vincent "Vince" L. Westrick

MILLER CITY -  Vincent "Vince" L. Westrick of Miller City died 4:20 a.m. , Saturday, December 5, 2020 at Mercy Health St.  Rita's Medical Center, Lima of Covid 19.   He was born April 17, 1931 in Henry County to the late Adam and Alfreda (Eiden) Westrick.  On May 22, 1954, he married Joan...

Dec 3, 2020

Marciel L. Schroeder

GLANDORF– Marciel L. (Recker) Schroeder, 79, of Glandorf, died at 10:55 a.m. on Thursday, December 3, 2020, at Shawnee Manor, Lima, Ohio.  She was born September 5, 1941 in Putnam County to the late Freckerick and Lauretta (Geise) Recker.  On September 17, 1960 she married the love of her life, George H. Schroeder, who...

Dec 2, 2020

Betty Jane Kelley

OTTAWA – Betty Jane Kelley, 84, of Ottawa died at 1:02 a.m. on Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at Mercy Health St. Rita's, Lima of covid. She was born June 14, 1936 to Fred and Mary (Miller) Laubenthal. On October 3, 1959 she married Max Kelley and he preceded her in death on February 6,...

Nov 30, 2020

Ruth Anna Klear

GLANDORF - Ruth Anna Klear, 92, of Glandorf, died at 5:01 a.m. on Tuesday, August 3, 2021 at Mercy Health Putnam Medical Center, Glandorf.  She was born on May 7, 1929 in New Cleveland to the late August and Frances (Maag) Schroeder.  On May 3, 1949, she married Eugene Klear. He preceded her in...

Nov 30, 2020

Leona K. Bruskotter

FORT JENNINGS – Leona K. Bruskotter, 89, of Fort Jennings passed away peacefully at 7:54 p.m. Monday, November 30, 2020 at VanCrest of Delphos.  She was born April 10, 1931 in Ottoville to the late William and Mary (Ricker) Gasser, and raised on the family farm with her 13 brothers and sisters.  On February...

Nov 30, 2020

Pamela "Pam" Rayle

CONTINENTAL- Pamela "Pam" Rayle, 66, of Continental died at 3:32 a.m. Monday, November 30, 2020 at Toledo Hospital.  She was born August 21, 1954 in Defiance to Earl and Deloris (Williams) Wilson, her father is deceased and her mother survives in Continental.  On January 17, 1976 she married Robert "Joe" Rayle, he preceded her...

Nov 29, 2020

Ruth Elizabeth "Betty" Brown, R.N.

Ruth E. "Betty" Brown, 91, of Ottawa died 8:52 a.m. Sunday, November 29, 2020 at The Meadows of Ottawa.  She was born November 28, 1929 in Jersey Township, Ohio to the late Henry Edward and Elizabeth Theodate Dickerson.  On July 12, 1953 she married Dr. John Robert Brown and he preceded her...

Nov 28, 2020

Lucille "Lucy" Wittler Lammers

OTTOVILLE - Lucille "Lucy" Wittler Lammers, 93, of Ottoville died 10:49 p.m. Saturday, November 28, 2020 at Van Wert Hospital, Van Wert.  She was born July 3, 1927 to the late Herman and Theresia (Ricker) Kemper. On July 3, 1948 she married Elmer Wittler, who preceded her in death on December 14, 1971. ...

Nov 26, 2020

Steven W. Schroeder

LEIPSIC – Steven W. Schroeder, 62 of Leipsic died 3:45 p.m. Thursday, November 26, 2020 at Blanchard Valley Hospital, Findlay.  He was born January 9, 1958 to Walter J. and Mary Lou (Schroeder) Schroeder.  His father is deceased and his mother survives in Leipsic.

Other survivors include four siblings: Sandy (Bob Elliott)...

Nov 26, 2020

Josette L. "Jodie" Hoffman

CLOVERDALE - Josette L. "Jodie" Hoffman, 49 of Cloverdale died at 7:30 a.m. Thursday, November 26, 2020 at Lima Memorial Health System.  She was born June 4, 1971 in Lima to Joseph and Sandra (Hill) Hoffman, her father survives in Cleveland, her mother survives in Cloverdale.

Jodie is also survived by...

Nov 25, 2020

John Soo Yon Kim

OTTAWA – John Soo Yon Kim, 81, of Ottawa died at 7:47 p.m. on Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima, Ohio. He was born to the late Hyeong-Ho and Sun-Nyeo Kim. On October 19, 1968, he married Ann S. Kim.

He is survived by his...

Nov 25, 2020

Paul J. "Duck" Altenburger

OTTOVILLE - Paul J. "Duck" Altenburger, 90, of Ottoville passed away peacefully at 7:50 p.m. Wednesday, November 25, 2020 in his home surrounded by his loving family.  He was born October 25, 1930 in Ottoville to the late Andrew and Matilda (Schmitt) Altenburger.  On February 27, 1954 he was united in marriage to...

Nov 25, 2020

Walter J. Schroeder

LEIPSIC – Walter J. Schroeder, 89 of Leipsic died Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at his residence.  He was born January 26, 1931 in Leipsic to the late Bernard H. and Martha (Niese) Schroeder.  On October 17, 1951 he married Mary Lou Schroeder who survives in Leipsic.

Other survivors include five children: Sandy...

Nov 25, 2020

Mary Jane Wilhelm

LEIPSIC – Mary Jane Wilhelm, 94, of Leipsic died 6:28 p.m., Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at The Meadows of Ottawa.  She was born April 20, 1926 in Custar to the late Frank and Mary (Hentges) Schwab.  On June 5, 1948, she married Harold Wilhelm.  He died on September 29, 1999.

Survivors include...

Nov 25, 2020

Sharon L. Matson R.N.

GILBOA - Sharon L. Matson R.N., 84 of Gilboa died at 3:30 a.m. Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at the Meadows of Ottawa.  She was born December 26, 1935 in Leipsic to the late Joseph H. and Alfreda (Higley) Dillinger.

Sharon is survived by her children: John Matson of Gilboa, Kathy (Mike)...

Nov 24, 2020

Charles B. Grime

CONTINENAL - Charles B. Grime, 84, of Continental died 11:24 a.m., Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at The Laurels of Defiance.  He was born September 5, 1936 in Oakwood to the late Lawrence P. and Flossy F. (Carnahan) Grime. On August 16, 1958 he married Shirley Noon, who preceded him in death on August 15,...