Obituaries
Dale Davies
Sep 8, 2021
Dale G. Davies, 89, of Van Wert passed away at 11:00 am on September 8, 2021 at Van Wert Manor. He was born on December 10, 1931, in Van Wert, the son of the late James G. and Cecile (Vulgamott) Davies. On March 28, 1968, he married the former Marcia Agler, who survives. Dale was a 1949 graduate of...
Timothy Schoenle
Sep 7, 2021
Timothy A. Schoenle, 61, of Convoy, Ohio died at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, IN on September 7, 2021. Timothy was born August 14, 1960 to the late Paul and Donna (Dornick) Schoenle. He later married his beautiful wife, Annette McGillivray. They were married August 16, 1980 and later had three children. Timothy worked for 28 years driving...
Nancy Sue Chrisman
Sep 5, 2021
Nancy Sue (Miller) Chrisman, 76, of Willshire, passed away Saturday, September 4, 2021 at her residence. She was born August 19, 1945, in Van Wert, to the late Paul G. and Nola M. (Sebring) Miller. Nancy graduated from Lincolnview and retired as a supervisor from B.F. Goodrich, in Woodburn, Indiana, after over 20 years of service. She was the...
Michael May
Sep 3, 2021
Michael (Mike) Alan May, 73, of Rockford, Ohio went home to be with his Lord on Friday, September 3 2021 after a long battle with heart disease. He was surrounded by his family and had a wonderful country view from Buzzard Hill. He was born November 23, 1947 in Jay county, Indiana to the son of the late Cletus...
Mark L. "Louie" Showalter
Sep 2, 2021
Mark L. "Louie" Showalter, 61, of Eubank, Kentucky, formerly of Van Wert, passed away on September 2, 2021 in West Liberty, Kentucky. He was born on November 4, 1959, in Lima, Ohio, the son of the late Joseph and Norma (Pratt) Showalter. Louie worked as an owner/operator truck driver and had formerly spent time working on the railroad. He enjoyed...
Jacquelyn Shrum
Aug 30, 2021
Jacquelyn S. Shrum, 84, of Van Wert passed away at 5:55 PM on August 30, 2021 at OSU Wexner Medical Center. She was born on August 24, 1937, in Van Wert, to her late parents, Donald and Renata (Frosch) Geisman. On August 18, 1956, she married the love of her life, Archie Shrum. Together, they shared years of memories....
Lissie Kirk
Aug 29, 2021
Lissie Jean (Talbott) Kirk, born July 12, 1942 to the late Floyd and Mae (Back) Talbott, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday August 29, 2021 with family by her side. In 1963, she married the love of her life Phillip Kirk Sr. who survives her at home. Lissie was preceded in death by her parents, four...
Delores Laukhuf
Aug 27, 2021
Delores O. Laukhuf, 87, of Haviland passed away at 1:12 PM on August 27, 2021 at Hospice of Central Ohio at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. She was born on August 02, 1934, in Van Wert, to her late parents, Lester L. and Cleo V. (Finkhousen) Wisener. On February 04, 1951, she married the love of her...
Pam Bowen
Aug 26, 2021
Pam Bowen, of Mendon Ohio, passed away peacefully at Gumption Farm, Columbia City Indiana on August 26 at 3:08 am. She spent 8 months fighting cancer. Her and her friends called it the real "pam-demic". Pam was born on December 15th, 1954. She was the daughter of Jack and Pat (Trisel) Bowen. She was preceded in death by her...
Elizabeth "Betty" Craig
Aug 24, 2021
Elizabeth "Betty" L. Craig, 88, of Van Wert, died Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at 3:00 pm. She was born June 13, 1933 to the late Richard and Kathleen (Pritchard) Horsch in Van Wert, Ohio. On November 17, 1956, she married the love of her life, Donald Craig, who precedes her in death. Elizabeth was a teacher for many years,...
Sarah Joann Spath
Aug 24, 2021
Sarah Joann Spath, 85, of Van Wert passed away at 5:10 AM on Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at Vancrest of Payne. She was born on November 25, 1935, in Cleveland, the daughter of the late Victor and Wilma (Malzan) Cipolla. On December 17, 1966, she married Robert P. Spath, who passed away on December 15, 2011. Joann retired, with...
Rose Merkle
Aug 21, 2021
Rose J. Merkle, 85, of Hudson, Indiana, formerly of Van Wert, Ohio, passed away peacefully at 9:39 PM on August 21, 2021 at her residence while surrounded by her loving family. She was born on June 21, 1936, in Van Wert, the daughter of the late Fred and Bertha (Hundley) Campbell. On February 18, 1956, she married the love...
Onna Cramer
Aug 21, 2021
Onna M. Cramer, 66, of Van Wert passed away at 3:05 AM on August 21, 2021 at Van Wert Health. She was born on April 04, 1955, in Detroit, to the late Richard and Mary (Hillary) Springer. On November 30, 1974, she married the love of her life, Daniel Cramer. Together, they shared years of memories. Onna was a...
Angela Walton
Aug 20, 2021
Angie M. (Rawlins) Walton, 54, of Van Wert, passed away at 11:38 AM on Friday, August 20, 2021 at her residence. She was born February 22, 1967, in Van Wert, to the late J.B. and Martha (Gingrich) Rawlins. She married William A. Walton, who preceded her in death. Angie worked as a retail clerk at Wal-Mart in Van Wert. She...
Earl Brodbeck
Aug 18, 2021
Earl Junior Brodbeck, 81, of Willshire passed away on August 18, 2021 at Vancrest Nursing Home in Van Wert. He was born on February 03, 1940, in Willshire, the son of the late Roy Brodbeck and Rosa Garwood Brodbeck. On July 01, 1961, he married the former Marjorie L Zizelman, who passed away on April 21, 2018. Earl lived...
Robert D. Sowers
Aug 12, 2021
Robert D. Sowers passed away on Thursday, August 12, 2021 at Van Wert Manor after an extended illness. He was born the 5th of six siblings, on June 21, 1934, to the late Lewis and Eithel (Longanecker) Sowers. Siblings, Janet, Richard, Gordon, Darrel and John all preceded him in death. One sister, Sue Plumley, survives. A lifelong resident of Van...
Carol Prill Mounts
Aug 12, 2021
Our beloved mother, Carol A. (Erdenberger) Prill Mounts, 88, of Van Wert, passed away peacefully to her eternal home at 10:10 AM on Thursday, August 12, 2021 at Park Place Assisted Living in Ft Wayne, under the care of Heartland Home Health Care and Hospice. She was born on April 14, 1933, in Mansfield and was the only child...
Carl R. Beck
Aug 11, 2021
Carl R. Beck "CB", 87, of Van Wert, passed away on Wednesday, August 11, 2021 at Van Wert Manor after experiencing a severe stroke. He was born on December 19, 1933, in Van Wert, the son of the late George G. and Retta Florence (Bechtol) Beck. On November 14, 1954, he married the former H. Pauline "Polly" Kever, who...
Barbara Morris
Aug 10, 2021
Barbara V. (Poe) Morris, 94, of Van Wert, passed away at 3:20 AM on August 10, 2021 at Defiance Area Inpatient Hopsice. She was born on June 19, 1927, in Ridge Township, Van Wert County, the daughter of the late J. Clifford and M. Murae (Davies) Poe. On April 6, 1947, she married Donald W. Morris, who passed away...
Lois Poling
Aug 7, 2021
Lois Ellen Presler Poling April 7, 1920 - August 7, 2021 Our beloved matriarch, Lois Poling, passed peacefully in Findlay, Ohio on Saturday, August 7, 2021 after 101 extraordinary years on Earth. Loving mother of Ann(Tom-deceased) Buis, Tom Poling, Susan-deceased (Doug) Hemlepp, and Don (Susan-deceased) Poling; Grandma Loie to Pamela (Tim) Stumpp, Doug (Jade) Hemlepp, Susan (Ryan Hensley) Bright,...
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