Obituaries
Love-Heitmeyer Funeral Home Obituaries
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Marilyn A. (Briggs) Troyer
Oct 28, 2020
Marilyn A. Troyer
CONTINENTAL – Marilyn A. Troyer, 90, of Continental died 9:55 a.m. Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at her residence. She was born June 14, 1930 in Columbus, to the late Chester and Elizabeth (Bierly) Briggs. On January 26, 1952 she married George Troyer, who died on Monday, October 26, 2020.
She is survived...
Kathleen A. "Katie" (O'Neill) Wischmeyer
Oct 27, 2020
Kathleen A. "Katie" Wischmeyer
OTTAWA - Kathleen A. "Katie" Wischmeyer, 86, of Ottawa died 7:23 p.m. Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at the Meadows of Ottawa. She was born December 5, 1933 in Lima to the late Winfield and Margaret (Burger) O'Neill Sr. On August 18, 1954 she married Ralph E. Wischmeyer, who preceded her in death August...
George E. Troyer
Oct 26, 2020
George E. Troyer
CONTINENTAL – George E. Troyer, 90, of Continental died 9:44 p.m. Monday, October 26, 2020 at Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. He was born June 27, 1930 in Putnam County, to the late Dale and Gertrude (Redd) Troyer. George attended Ohio State University where he met his wife of 68 years, Marilyn...
Joy J. Williamson
Oct 25, 2020
Joy J. Williamson
OTTAWA - Joy J. Williamson, 76, of Ottawa formerly of Westerville died 1:31 a.m., Sunday, October 25, 2020 at Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. She was born June 2, 1944 in Columbus to the late Chester and Esther (Cappell) Williamson.
Survivors include a son, Terry Williamson of Centerburg; a granddaughter,...
Keith W. Leatherman
Oct 25, 2020
Keith W. Leatherman
WOODBURN, IN - Keith W. Leatherman, 60, of Woodburn, IN died Sunday, October 25, 2020 at his residence. He was born July 29, 1960 in Van Wert to the late Kenneth William "Bill" and Arlene J. (Strayer) Leatherman. On December 3, 2001 he married Julia Stoltz and she survives. Other survivors include two step-daughters:...
Robert M. Lally - Ltc,Usar (Ret)
Oct 23, 2020
Robert M. Lally, Jr. LTC, USAR (RET)
OTTAWA - Robert M. Lally, Jr. LTC, USAR (RET), 87 of Ottawa, formerly of Dayton died 7:15 a.m., Friday, October 23, 2020 at The Meadows of Ottawa. He was born October 22, 1933 in Dayton to the late Robert M. Sr. and F. Elizabeth (Reese) Lally. On January 31, 1959...
Arnold W. "Arnie" Kemper
Oct 22, 2020
Arnold W. "Arnie" Kemper
OTTOVILLE – Arnold W. "Arnie" Kemper, 91 of Ottoville passed away at 4:45 a.m. Thursday, October 22, 2020 at Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. He was born November 10, 1928 to the late Herman and Theresia (Ricker) Kemper. On December 27, 1968 he married Alice Dickman Wueller, who preceded him in...
Henrietta C. (Wehri) Brown
Oct 22, 2020
Henrietta C. Brown
NORTH CREEK - Henrietta C. Brown, 100, of North Creek died 4:36 a.m. Thursday, October 22, 2020 at the Meadows of Ottawa. She was born August 13, 1920 in Putnam County, Ohio to the late Lewis J. and Elizabeth (Kamphaus) Wehri. On August 29, 1939 she married Nelson Brown, he preceded her in death...
Albert "Abbie" W. Rayle
Oct 21, 2020
Albert "Abbie" Rayle
CONTINENTAL - Albert "Abbie" Rayle, 96, of Continental died 4:35 a.m. Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at Paulding County Hospital. He was born February 19, 1924 in Continental, Ohio. The son of the late Albert and Anna (White) Rayle Sr.
He was a 1942 graduate of Continental High School. He was employed by...
Arthur A. Ellerbrock
Oct 21, 2020
Arthur A. Ellerbrock
GLANDORF – Arthur A. Ellerbrock, 86, of Glandorf died at 4:20 a.m. on Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at The Meadows of Kalida. He was born March 18, 1934 in Cloverdale to the late Harry and Martha (Meyer) Ellerbrock. On November 14, 1956 he married Mary Lou Selhorst and she survives in Glandorf.
...
Jonathan L. Spangler
Oct 19, 2020
Jonathan L. Spangler
OAKWOOD - Jonathan L. Spangler, 50, of Oakwood died 3:36 p.m. Monday, October 19, 2020 at Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland. He was born February 8, 1970 in Lima to Darrell and Diane (Butler) Spangler, they survive in Cloverdale.
Jonathan was a 1988 graduate of Continental High School. He worked at Kessler Farms in...
Joanne L. Gould
Oct 19, 2020
Joanne L. Gould
OTTAWA – Joanne L. Gould, 70 formerly of Columbus died at 8:54 a.m. on Monday, October 19, 2020 at The Meadows of Ottawa. She was born September 3, 1950 in Spokane, WA to the late Frances and Lauria (Bolser) Gould.
She is survived by her daughter, Dawn Mina of Berkshire, England; two...
Dortha P. (Medley) Cox
Oct 18, 2020
Dortha P. Cox
OTTAWA - Dortha P. Cox, 92, of Ottawa died 8:40 a.m. Sunday, October 18, 2020 at the Meadows of Ottawa. She was born March 21, 1928 in West Leipsic to the late Charles and Anna May (Miller) Medley Sr. She had been married to William Hazelton, he died November 17, 1946. On May 9,...
James A. Conn
Oct 17, 2020
James A. Conn
OTTAWA – James A. Conn born April 10, 1950, to Henry and Sylvia (Giesken) Conn. He and his late wife Renee (Kohli) have six children and 13 beautiful grandchildren. He passed away unexpectedly Saturday afternoon, October 17, 2020.
Jim will live on through his children and grandchildren: Nathaniel (Tiffany) Conn of Ada,...
Vern W. Harvey
Oct 17, 2020
Vern Wesley Harvey
OAKWOOD - Vern W. Harvey, 90, formerly of Truth or Consequences, New Mexico died 7:15 p.m. Saturday, October 17, 2020 his Oakwood residence. He was born March 15, 1930 in Oakwood to the late James and Elsie (Adams) Harvey. He had married Nancy Harvey, she preceded him in death in 2011.
Vern...
Marilyn A. (Livingston) Knepper
Oct 16, 2020
Marilyn A. Knepper
FINDLAY - Marilyn A. Knepper, 83, of Findlay and formerly of Gilboa died 3:00 p.m. Friday, October 16, 2020 at her residence. She was born July 23, 1937 in Mt. Blanchard Township, Ohio to the late Howard and Helen (Bowen) Livingston. On September 5, 1958 she married Orland Gene Knepper, who preceded her in...
Linda Kay (Finnegan) Back
Oct 15, 2020
Linda Kay Back
OAKWOOD – Linda Kay Back, 73 of Oakwood died at 10:47 p.m. on Thursday, October 15, 2020 at CHP, Defiance Inpatient Hospice Center. She was born April 7, 1947 in Paulding to Edward and Kathern (Stanton) Finnegan. Her father is deceased, her mother survives in Melrose. On June 18, 1966 she married Roger Back...
Paul F. Stechschulte
Oct 15, 2020
Paul F. Stechschulte
KALIDA - Paul F. Stechschulte, 85 of Kalida died 10:30 p.m. Thursday, October 15, 2020 at Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. He was born August 16, 1935 in Lima to the late Urban J. and Elizabeth (Hohenbrink) Stechschulte. On May 2, 1959 he married Marjorie Miller, she survives in Kalida.
...
Mary Lou (Cramer) Bewsey
Oct 14, 2020
Mary Lou Bewsey
OTTAWA – Mary Lou Bewsey, 76, of Ottawa, and formerly of Delphos, passed away peacefully into the arms of her Savior on October, 14, 2020. She was born January 23, 1944 in Lima to the late Marguerite and Harry Cramer of Delphos. On March 9, 1968 she married the love of her life, Gerald...
Kyler Martin Gudakunst
Oct 14, 2020
Kyler Martin Gudakunst
DELPHOS - Kyler Martin Gudakunst was stillborn, 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. He is the son of Erik Gudakunst and Sarah Hershberger, they survive in Delphos.
Kyler is also survived by two brothers: Dylan Hershberger and Graylon Gudakunst; a sister: Trinley Gudakunst, all...

A Year of Grief Support
Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.
Love-Heitmeyer Funeral Home
We post our collection of online obituaries for Putnam and Paulding County area. With services throughout Ohio that are updated regularly. Search for local obituaries in Putnam and Paulding County, Ohio. Join us in celebrating memories and honoring lives and legacies.
Subscribe
Subscribe to receive an email when we add new obituaries to our website. Your email will not be used for any other purpose and will not be shared.
