Feb 16, 2020

Gerald "Jerry" E. Leatherman

OTTAWA – Gerald "Jerry" E. Leatherman, 85 of Ottawa died 1:35 p.m. Sunday, February 16, 2020 at Bridge Hospice Center, Findlay. He was born May 3, 1934 in Lima to the late Harry and Josephine (Kottenbrock) Leatherman. He was previously married to Maxine Leatherman who preceded him in death.

He is...

Feb 13, 2020

GLANDORF – Dorothy M. Duling, 101, of Glandorf, died at her residence at 4:30 a.m. Thursday, February 13, 2020.  She was born December 16, 1918 in Leipsic to the late Lawrence and Veronica (Goedde) Gerten.  She grew up on the family farm learning to work hard. On May 29, 1945 she married Victor Duling.  He preceded her in death...

Feb 13, 2020

Larry Dean Williams

LEIPSIC – Larry Dean Williams, 80 of rural Leipsic died 4:58 a.m. Thursday, February 13, 2020 at his residence. He was born August 21, 1939 in Bluffton Hospital to the late Robert and Ruth (Shoemaker) Williams. On December 26, 1959 he married Jane Ellen Smith who survives in Leipsic.

Also surviving are...

Feb 9, 2020

Eugene "Gene" P. Wurth

KALIDA - Eugene "Gene" Wurth, 84, of Kalida died at 11:30 a.m. Sunday, February 9, 2020 at Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.  Gene was born March 31, 1935 in Kalida to the late Joseph H. and Catherine (Schmitz) Wurth.  On September 16, 1961 he married Joyce Siebeneck who survives in Kalida....

Feb 8, 2020

Bill Ditrapani

MICHIGAN - Bill Ditrapani, 69 of Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan passed away February 8, 2020. He was born in Detroit on September 19, 1950 to Camillo and Rosemary (nee Bologna) Ditrapani. His father survives, his mother is deceased.

Bill leaves behind his loving wife, Janie. He was proud of his sons William and...

Feb 7, 2020

William J. "Bill" Like

LEIPSIC – William J. "Bill" Like, 79 of Leipsic died at 7:20 p.m. Friday, February 7, 2020 at Bridge Hospice of Findlay. He was born on July 23, 1940 to the late Albert and Mary (Brinkman) Like.

He is survived by three sisters, June (Larry) Loudon of Columbus Grove, Norma (Kenneth)...

Feb 7, 2020

Martha H. Kruse Schroeder Fuller

OTTAWA- Martha H. Kruse Schroeder Fuller, 99, of Ottawa and formerly of Wauseon, died at 6:15 PM Friday, February 7, 2020 at the Meadows of Ottawa.  She was born March 17, 1920 in Ottawa to the late Ben and Elida (Klausing) Kruse. In 1940 she married Sixtus "Bill" Schroeder and he died...

Feb 6, 2020

Leonard P. "Kitty" Bruskotter

FORT JENNINGS -- Leonard P. "Kitty" Bruskotter, 91, of Fort Jennings died ­­5:50 a.m. Thursday, February 6, 2020 at Vancrest of Delphos.  He was born December 22, 1928 on the farm in Fort Jennings to the late Leander and Lena (Ricker) Bruskotter.  On February 3, 1951, he married Leona Gasser in Ottoville.  She...

Feb 6, 2020

LEIPSIC - Alan P. Frankhouser, 74 of Leipsic died at 6:45 a.m. Thursday, February 6, 2020 at his residence.

He was born May 4, 1945 in Lima to the late Alan "Jake" and Marcella (Lhamon) Frankhouser.  On November 21, 1980, he married Mary Ann Stoepfel who died December 7, 2010.

Survivors include 2 sons, Greg...

Feb 5, 2020

James D. Dickey

WEST LEIPSIC-James D. Dickey, 62 of West Leipsic died 9:00 a.m. February 5, 2020 at his residence.  Jim was born December 1, 1957 in Leipsic to Marion F. "Sonny" and Lora (Dawson) Dickey, his mother survives in Belmore.  On May 31, 1992 he married Diana L. Giesey, she died September 1, 2007.

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Feb 3, 2020

Dennis G. Kreinbrink

OTTAWA-Dennis G. Kreinbrink, 80 of Ottawa died 8:20 p.m. February 3, 2020 at the Meadows of Ottawa.  Dennis was born January 29, 1940 in Lima to the late Hubert and Mary (Ruhe) Kreinbrink.  On June 25, 1965 he married Karen Schroeder, she survives in Ottawa.

Dennis is also survived by his three...

Feb 3, 2020

Elizabeth C. Corbitt

FINDLAY – Elizabeth C. Corbitt of Findlay, formerly of Continental died at 2:37 p.m. Tuesday, February 3, 2020 at Blanchard Valley Hospital, Findlay. She was born March 24, 1937 in Cuba, OH to the late William and Elizabeth (Konerding) Bellmann. On October 16, 1954 she married Carl F. Corbitt who passed away December 11,...

Feb 1, 2020

Brian M. Schmitz

NEW ALBANY FORMERLY OF GLANDORF - Brian M. Schmitz, 36 of New Albany, formerly of Glandorf, died at his residence.  He was born August 18, 1983 in Lima to Michael and Connie (Recker) Schmitz, they survive in Glandorf.

Brian is survived by two daughters:  Maya Schmitz and Addie Schmitz, both at home;...

Feb 1, 2020

L. Joseph Pequignot

FORT JENNINGS -- L. Joseph Pequignot, 91, of Fort Jennings died 9:16 p.m. Saturday, February 1, 2020 at Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.  He was born February 17, 1928 in Sidney to the late Lawrence and Magdalen (Kupper) Pequignot.  On October 11, 1958 he married Joan T. Holtkamp, who preceded him in...

Jan 31, 2020

OTTAWA - Janet Cashman, 83 of Ottawa died at 7:56 a.m. Friday, January 31, 2020 at Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.

She was born December 4, 1936 in Hanover, PA to the late Charles C. and Viola G. (Shultz) Cashman.

Survivors include her partner, Don Sherry of Ottawa; 4 children, Robert F. Graham...

Jan 31, 2020

NORTH CREEK - Orden Q. Butler, 80 of North Creek died at 11:50 p.m. Friday, January 31, 2020 at his residence.

He was born July 20, 1939 in Olive Hill, KY to the late Romie and Virginia (Lawhun) Butler.

Survivors include his brothers and sisters, Freda Baker of Richmond, IN, Connie Butler of North Creek,...

Jan 30, 2020

Dorothy J. German

PANDORA – Dorothy J. German, 92 of Pandora died at 8:30 p.m. Thursday, January 30, 2020 at Hilty Nursing Home, Pandora. She was born April 14, 1927 in Barberton to the late Walter and Louise (Kelley) Wilkinson. On June 10, 1972 she married Robert German who passed away March 29, 2008.

She...

Jan 30, 2020

Mary Kathleen Barlage

OTTAWA - Mary K. Barlage, 86 of Ottawa died 2:16 a.m. Thursday, January 30, 2020 at Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.  She was born April 30, 1933 in Hamler to the late Florian and Emma (Dunzer) Schortgen.  On November 24, 1956 she married Melvin T. Barlage, he preceded her in death on...

Jan 29, 2020

Lambert O. Verhoff

GLANDORF – Lambert O. Verhoff, 84 of Glandorf died at 12:40 p.m. Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at Bridge Hospice Findlay. He was born January 25, 1936 in Ottawa to the late Urban and Philomena (Karhoff) Verhoff. On August 20, 1958 he married Evelyn Niese who survives in Ottawa.

Also surviving are five...

Jan 29, 2020

Sally C. Paniagua

LEIPSIC – Sally C. Paniagua, 84, of Leipsic died 9:40 p.m. Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at Mercy Health Putnam Medical Center, Glandorf.  She was born May 31, 1935, in Toledo to the late Vincent and Conzuelo (Medina) Ceniceros.  On April 10, 1968 she married Elias Paniagua, Sr., who preceded her in death on July...