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Shari L. (Kistler) Wiseman
May 5, 2020
Shari L. Wiseman
FINDLAY - Shari L. Wiseman, 47, of Findlay died Tuesday, May 5, 2020 in Findlay. She was born October 23, 1972 in Lima to Ronald Kistler and Debra (Reed) Schmiedebusch. On July 10, 2015 she married Gale Wiseman, he survives in Findlay.
Shari is also survived by her father and step-mother: Ronald...
Leona M. (Ricker) Kemper
May 3, 2020
Leona M. Kemper
OTTOVILLE - Leona M. Kemper, 77, of Ottoville, died 4:00 p.m. Sunday, May 3, 2020 at Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. She was born January 2, 1943 in Monroe Township, Allen County to the late Edmund and Agnes (Maag) Ricker. Fifty-seven years ago, on October 13, 1962, she married Isadore J. Kemper,...
Thomas Gordon Jorgensen, Sr.
May 2, 2020
Thomas Gordon Jorgensen, Sr.
LEIPSIC – Thomas Gordon Jorgensen, Sr. of Leipsic, and formerly of Findlay died 5:15 p.m. Saturday, May 2, 2020 at Blanchard Valley Hospital, Findlay. He was born October 24, 1926 in Devils Lake, ND to the late Antone M. and Iva (Abby) Jorgensen. He married Dorothy Ruth Rivett on July 6, 1975, and...
Milton E. Harris
May 2, 2020
Milton E. Harris
LEIPSIC - Milton E. Harris, 77, of Leipsic, formerly of Continental died 11:12 p.m. Saturday, May 2, 2020 at Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. He was born November 5, 1942 in Bowling Green to the late Ralph M. and Donella Pearl (Abbott) Harris.
Milton is survived by his children: Kenda...
Viola M. (Deters) Maag
May 1, 2020
Viola M. Maag
LEIPSIC - Viola M. Maag, 92 of Leipsic, died 12:55 p.m. Friday, May 1, 2020 at the Meadows of Leipsic. She was born February 14, 1928 in Leipsic to the late John and Martha (Kuhlman) Deters. On April 23, 1949 she married Omer Maag, he preceded her in death June 24, 1980.
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Raymond J. Erford
May 1, 2020
Raymond J. Erford
LEIPSIC - Raymond J. Erford, 93, of Leipsic died 1:25 p.m. Friday, May 1, 2020 at his residence. He was born in Henry County to the late Peter A. and Effie (Bauhaus) Erford. On September 4, 1946 he married Vera Ruth McCullough, and they were married for 64 years. She preceded him in death...
Karen L. (Whipple) Zimmerman
May 1, 2020
Karen L. Zimmerman
OTTAWA – Karen L. Zimmerman, 78 of Ottawa died 8:20 a.m. Friday, May 1, 2020 at Bridge Hospice in Findlay. She was born April 17, 1942 in Minneapolis, MN to the late Gaylon and Lorraine (Brant) Whipple. She married Thomas "Tom" Zimmerman and he survives in Ottawa.
Also surviving are two children,...
Thomas Eugene Diltz
Apr 29, 2020
Thomas Eugene Diltz
CLOVERDALE - Thomas Eugene Diltz, 73, of Cloverdale passed away 3:36 p.m. Wednesday, April 29, 2020 at Mercy Health Putnam Medical Center, Glandorf. He was born May 17, 1946 in Cloverdale to the late Ellis and Grace (Miller) Diltz.
He is survived by his brothers: Kenneth (Joyce) Diltz of Cloverdale, Richard (Tamela)...
Alice E. (Dice) Young
Apr 28, 2020
Alice E. Young LEIPSIC - Alice E. Young, 89 of Leipsic passed away on Tuesday April 28th, 2020 at The Meadows of Leipsic. Alice was born September 14th, 1930 in Greenfield, Iowa. Her family moved to Michigan in 1935 where she graduated from Montrose High School in 1947. Alice married Robert E Young in 1950. They were married for...
Shari L. (Myrick) Dotson
Apr 28, 2020
Shari L. Dotson
DUPONT - Shari L. Dotson, 48, of Dupont, died 2:01 p.m. Tuesday, April 28, 2020 at Mercy Health Putnam County Medical Center, Glandorf. She was born September 28, 1971 in Sacramento, CA to Brace M. and Carol (Cumbra) Myrick. Her mother survives in Dupont.
She is also survived by her son: Tristen...
Eloise M. (Burner) Crawfis
Apr 27, 2020
Eloise M. Crawfis
OTTAWA – Eloise M. Crawfis, 87, of Ottawa died 10:30 a.m. Monday, April 27, 2020 at the Meadows of Leipsic. She was born May 27, 1932 in Van Wert to the late Edgar and Esther (Williams) Burner. On July 1, 1951 she married Charles Crawfis, who survives in Gilboa.
Also surviving are...
Michael J. Wolverton
Apr 26, 2020
Michael J. Wolverton
Toledo – Michael J. Wolverton, 37 of Toledo, formerly of Ottawa died 5:20 p.m. Sunday, April 26, 2020 at Toledo Medical College of Ohio. He was born September 13, 1982 in VanWert to Jerry and Joyce (Smith) Wolverton. His father survives in Kalida, his mother is deceased.
He is also survived by...
Maria De Los Angeles (Gutierrez) Flores
Apr 25, 2020
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Maria De Los Angeles (Gutierrez) Flores
Maria De Los Angeles Flores, 83, of Leipsic died @ 3:38 p.m. Saturday April 25, 2020 at St Rita's Medical Center. She was born April 4, 1937 in...
Linus "Charlie" Kistler
Apr 25, 2020
Linus "Charlie" Kistler
Linus "Charlie" Kistler, 80, died Saturday, April 25, 2020 at the Meadows in Ottawa. He was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Glandorf, Ohio.
Born and raised in Ottawa, Ohio, he was the son of Linus and Agnes (Brown) Kistler. He leaves his wife of 52 years, Nancy...
Pauline "Polly" M. (Niese) Smith
Apr 24, 2020
Pauline "Polly" M. Smith
OTTAWA -Pauline (Polly) M. Smith, 93, died April 24, 2020 at The Meadows of Ottawa. Polly was born June 12, 1926, in Miller City, Ohio, to the late Elizabeth (Schroeder) and Lawrence Niese. In 1946, she married Gerald J. Schroeder. On Nov 2, 1991, she married Lester Smith. He died Nov 16, 1994....
Kent Alan Gratz
Apr 23, 2020
Kent Alan Gratz
LEIPSIC – Kent Alan Gratz, 54, of Leipsic died 3:10 p.m. Thursday, April 23, 2020 at the Ohio State University Hospital, Columbus. He was born July 13, 1965 in Bluffton to Clare and Sue (Radabaugh) Gratz. His father is deceased, his mother survives in Leipsic.
He is also survived by two brothers,...
Ranae D. (Dulle) Kahle
Apr 23, 2020
Ranae D. Kahle
GLANDORF - Ranae D. Kahle, 57, of Glandorf, passed away 2:12 p.m. Thursday, April 23, 2020 at her home, after a long, courageous battle with ovarian cancer. Ranae was born December 22, 1962 to the late Ray and Eva (Recker) Dulle. She was born in Ottawa and grew up in Gilboa, Ohio. Ranae was...
Marilyn J. Emans
Apr 21, 2020
Marilyn J. Emans
LEIPSIC - Marilyn J. Emans, 69, of Leipsic died 1:10 a.m., Tuesday, April 21, 2020 at Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. She was born March 31, 1951 in Bluffton to the late Paul E. and Nina I. (Sawtelle) Emans.
Survivors include a daughter, Paula Baldridge of Findlay; a grandson, Garet...
James L. Okuley, Sr.
Apr 21, 2020
James L. Okuley Sr.
James Okuley Sr., 89, passed away Tuesday, April 21, 2020 at 5:10 am at the Meadows of Leipsic after a short illness. Jim was born July 12, 1930 in Holgate Ohio to Jacob and Laverne (Provost) Okuley, both deceased, and grew up near North Creek. He married Ruth Eis on October 2, 1954,...
Adrian N. Utrup
Apr 19, 2020
Adrian N. Utrup
OTTAWA - Adrian N. Utrup, 77, of Ottawa died 4:15 a.m. Sunday, April 19, 2020 at his residence. He was born August 20, 1942 in Columbus Grove to the late Norman W. and Evelyn (Hohenbrink) Utrup. On June 1, 1968 he married Donna Hermiller, she survives in Ottawa.
He is survived by...

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