Obituaries
Dana Pollock
Sep 9, 2022
Dana Alan Pollock, 67, of Van Wert, passed away at 12:13 PM on Friday, September 09, 2022 at Van Wert Health ER. He was born on October 02, 1954, in Van Wert, to the late Lee Wayne and Anna Louise (Shaffer) Pollock. On October 02, 1985, he married the love of his life, Ronda Rhodes. Dana graduated from Van...
David Roark
Sep 8, 2022
David Roark, 78, formerly of Rockford, Ohio passed away on September 08, 2022 at Village Green Health Campus, Greenville, Ohio. He was born on February 25, 1944, in Erose, Kentucky to the late McKinley Roark and Polly (Sizemore) Roark. David was an outdoorsman, who enjoyed hunting and fishing. Proud of his Native American heritage, he enjoyed finding and collecting arrowheads...
Dennis Warnecke
Sep 7, 2022
Dennis Carl Warnecke, 76, of Van Wert, passed away at 10:47 AM on Wednesday, September 07, 2022 at Van Wert Health ER. He was born on August 13, 1946, in Lima, to the late Ralph and Mary (Kroeger) Warnecke. On May 31, 1975, he married the love of his life, Diana Pohlman, who preceded him in death. A 1964...
Charles Kennedy
Sep 7, 2022
Charles F. Kennedy III, a life-long resident of Van Wert and son of the late Edward Kennedy and LuVerne Kennedy, passed away on September 7. He was a 1966 graduate of Van Wert High School and was engaged in private law practice in Van Wert from 1979 to June 2009. Kennedy was the Van Wert County Prosecuting Attorney from...
Barbara Meeks
Sep 6, 2022
Barbara Lee Meeks, 78, of Van Wert, passed away at 5:16 AM on Tuesday, September 06, 2022 at Lima Memorial. She was born on June 18, 1944, in Van Wert, to the late John L. and Ida May (Hammond) Blake. On September 14, 2017, Barb married Carl E Meeks. After graduating from Van Wert High School in 1962, Barb...
Ruth Burley
Sep 6, 2022
Ruth M. Burley, 94, of Van Wert, passed away at 2:05 PM on Tuesday, September 06, 2022 at Van Wert Manor. She was born on July 16, 1928, in Slickville, PA, daughter of the late Edward Gerald and Anna Cecilia (Rhuby) Shaffer. On June 08, 1946, she married the love of her life, Gale F. Burley. He preceded her in...
Norman Fleming
Sep 4, 2022
Norman L. Fleming, 89, of Rockford passed away on September 4, 2022 at Vancrest Health Care Center in Van Wert. He was born on November 18, 1932, in Rockford, son of the late Estus C. Fleming and Grace Leah (Mottinger) Fleming. On May 7, 1955, he married Elizabeth (Croy) Fleming, who preceded him in death on March 24, 1985. On...
Elaine Sherburn
Aug 28, 2022
Elaine A. Sherburn, 87, of Van Wert, passed away Sunday, August 28, 2022 at Van Wert Manor while surrounded by her family. She was born on April 06, 1935, in Van Wert, to the late Russell Dwight and Esther Irene (Sherrick) Gamble. Elaine owned and operated Sherburn Construction Company with her late husband, Lowell E. Sherburn. She was a...
Roxie Brown
Aug 27, 2022
Roxie L Brown, 86, of Van Wert, passed away at 9:04 AM on Saturday, August 27, 2022 at Hearth & Home of Van Wert. She was born on November 07, 1935, in Ohio City, to the late Oswald F. and C. Blanche (Woods) Brown. On June 05, 1954, she married the love of her life, Leslie Brown. Together, they were...
Kenneth Stahl
Aug 23, 2022
Kenneth E. Stahl, 91, of Van Wert, passed away at 3:42 PM on Tuesday, August 23, 2022 at Hearth & Home of Van Wert surrounded by his loving family. He was born on January 21, 1931, in Grover Hill, to the late Isaac N. and Nina F. (Clear) Stahl. On January 20, 1951, he married the love of his life,...
Carrie Jellison-Garwood
Aug 15, 2022
Carrie B. Jellison-Garwood, 80, of Van Wert passed away at 1:10 PM on August 15, 2022 at Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice. She was born on February 17, 1942, in Wayne, MI to the late Vernon Barns and Helen (Johnson) Wilson. A 1960 graduate of Knox High School in Knox, Indiana, Carrie went on to earn her associates degree in interior...
Linnie Lucille Youtsey
Aug 13, 2022
Lucille "Lucy" Youtsey, 95, of Paulding, passed away at 10:48 PM on August 13, 2022 at CHP Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice. She was born on June 15, 1927, in Bessemer, AL, to the late William and Lucindy (Shoemaker) Griffin. On January 06, 1945, Lucy married the love of her life, Gordon L. Youtsey who preceded her in death. Together, they...
Lissa Kettering
Aug 13, 2022
Lissa Ann Kettering of Long Beach, California passed away suddenly on August 13, 2022 at the age of 37. Lissa was the daughter of Keith and Kris Lay Kettering. Born in Louisville, Kentucky where she lived for the first twelve years of her life, she also lived in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan for over 20 years. She moved to Santa Monica,...
Marilyn Jones
Aug 8, 2022
Marilyn R. Jones, 82, of Ottoville passed away at 8:16 AM on Monday, August 8, 2022 at Lima Memorial. She was born on March 2, 1940, in Van Wert, the daughter of the late George "Harold" and Dorothy (Pangle) Gamble. On August 7, 1966, she married the D. Morgan Jones, who preceded her in death in 2007. Together, they...
Edwin Linn
Aug 7, 2022
Edwin Alan Linn passed away on Sunday, August 7, at 4:00 a.m. at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago just days after a pancreatic cancer diagnosis. He was born March 24, 1966 in Celina, OH to Robert and Beatrice (Baucher) Linn of Rockford, OH. He was a 1984 graduate of Parkway High School and a 1990 graduate of The University...
Joy Kraner
Aug 2, 2022
Joy N. Kraner, 80, of Rockford passed away on August 02, 2022 at Parkview Regional Medical Center. She was born on September 20, 1941, in Van Wert, to the late Robert Sink and Nadine (Fox) Sink. On March 05, 1960 she married her sweetheart, Homer Kraner, who passed away on December 10, 2020. Joy was a farmer's wife, whose...
Kip Legendre
Jul 30, 2022
Kip Mark Legendre, 56, of Ohio City, went home to be with the Lord at 6:23 AM on Saturday, July 30, 2022 at Lima Memorial. He was born on February 5, 1966, in Berlin, New Hampshire, the son of Phillippe J. and Beverly A. (Olmstead) Legendre. Kip was a graduate of Gorham High School, Gorham, NH. He worked at...
Donald Lacy
Jul 28, 2022
Donald Alfred Lacy, 63, of Rockford passed away at 05:30 am on July 28, 2022 at his home. He was born on September 07, 1958, in Celina, son of Josie (Walker) Severt and the late Alfred Lacy. Donald enjoyed watching Nascar and football on TV, especially the Green Bay Packers. He also loved guns. In addition to his mother,...
Donald Hays
Jul 17, 2022
Donald Lee Hays, 75, of Rockford passed away on July 17, 2022 at Tranquility of Rockford. He was born on May 19, 1947, in Mercer County, the son of the late Richard and Z. Fae (Kirkpatrick) Hays. On June 15, 1968 he married the former Linda Reedy. Together, they shared 54 years of memories. Donald was a 1965 graduate of...
Marilyn Bair
Jul 16, 2022
Marilyn Rose Bair, 92, of Van Wert passed away at 7:58 AM on July 16, 2022 at Vancrest of Van Wert. She was born on April 19, 1930, in Pleasant Township, to the late Delas C. and Mildred M. (Hanby) Poling. On July 20, 1952, she married the love of her life, Carl A. Bair. Together, they shared years...
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