Obituaries
James Mielke
Nov 29, 2018
James H. Mielke, 69, of Paulding, Ohio, has taken his final crop tour and is resting with his Lord and Savior. Jim passed away at 3:05 AM on Thursday, November 29, 2018 at the Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center. He was born November 18, 1949 to the late Carl and Wilma (Kauser) Mielke. He married Karen Rose Ramsey Mielke...
Terrill Snyder
Nov 27, 2018
Terrill Lee Snyder, 81, of Rockford, passed away at 4:28 PM on Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at Van Wert Inpatient Hospice. He was born July 14, 1937, in Mendon, to the late Arvella Lucille (Freewald) and Waldo Woodrow Snyder.
A 1955 graduate of Mendon High School, Terrill went on to serve in the United...
Robert Tangeman
Nov 27, 2018
Robert E. “Bob” Tangeman, 70, of Van Wert, died unexpectedly at 4:47 AM on Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at Bluffton Hospital in Bluffton, Ohio. He was born November 4, 1948 in Van Wert, to the late Edwin Boroff and Margaret Ann (Myers) Tangeman.
A 1967 graduate of Van Wert High School, Bob married the...
David Scott
Nov 27, 2018
David B. Scott, 54, of Van Wert, died at early Tuesday morning, November 27, 2018 at Van Wert Inpatient Hospice. He was born November 13, 1964, in Van Wert, to Sharon R. (Feasby) and Bernard P. Scott.
David was a 1983 graduate of Crestview High School where he played baseball and football. He retired from Federal Mogul...
Mary Dellinger
Nov 26, 2018
Mary M. Dellinger, 97, of Willshire, Ohio, died early Monday morning at the Laurels of Shane Hill in Rockford, Ohio. She was born on February 1, 1921, in Decatur, Indiana, the daughter of Charles Franklin and Mary (Plummer) Steele. On November 7, 1939, she married Fermin Davis Dellinger, and began her married life living on their farm in Willshire. ...
Patsy Hockett
Nov 25, 2018
Patsy Louise Hockett, 74, of Ohio City, Ohio, passed away on November 25, 2018, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 3, 1944, in Abbs Valley, Virginia, to the late Samuel Franklin and Ethel (Britt) White. On January 22, 1963, she married Dennis Hockett, and he survives. Patsy was a homemaker, and loved raising...
Patricia Burkheimer
Nov 24, 2018
Patricia E. (McCune) Burkheimer, 68, of Van Wert, was called home to be with Jesus at 2:23 AM on Saturday, November 24, 2018 at Lima Memorial Hospital. She was born July 15, 1950, in Lima, to her late parents, Miriam (Haller) Steinebrugge and Robert E. McCune.
A 1968 graduate of Spencerville High School, Patricia went on to...
Homer Hall
Nov 22, 2018
Homer J. Hall, 89, of Rockford, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on November 22, 2018, at the Laurels of Shane Hill in Rockford. He was born January 18, 1929, in Quaker City, Ohio, to the late Homer C. and Anna (Miller) Hall.
On July 8, 1950, Homer married Joan Miller, who preceded him in...
Isabelle Truax
Nov 20, 2018
Isabelle (Iszie) Truax, age 95, passed away 11/20/18 at CHP In Patient Hospice Center. Iszie was born 10/12/1923 to G.D. (Shorty) and Mary Harrison who proceeded her in death. On 12/19/1953 she married Charles Truax who survives in Van Wert.
Other survivors include a daughter Nancy (Jerry) Dohoney of Florida and Jeff (Kim) Truax of Middletown, OH; ...
Gerald Gordon
Nov 20, 2018
Gerald M. Gordon, 54, of Van Wert, died 8:37 PM, Tuesday, November 20, 2018 at Lima Memorial. He was born May 2, 1964, in Van Wert, to the late James and Caralee (Weller) Gordon.
Gerald attended Crestview High School, graduating from Vantage Career Center in 1983. He married the love of his life, Joy Lape, on June...
Emil Schnelle
Nov 18, 2018
Emil H. Schnelle, Jr. 84, of Convoy, passed away Early Sunday, November 18, 2018 at St. Rita’s Medical Center. He was born October 27, 1934, in Auglaize County, to the late Emil H. and Hazel M. (King) Schnelle, Sr.
Emil attended York High School and was a veteran of the United States Army. He...
Billy Flanagan
Nov 11, 2018
Billy K. Flanagan, 91, of Southern Pines, passed away at the Greens of Pinehurst on Sunday Nov. 11th. A memorial service will be held at the Boles Funeral Home, 425 W. Pennsylvania Ave. Southern Pines, Thursday, 2:00 P.M. The family will receive friends at the funeral home prior to the service from 1:00 - 2:00. A Graveside service will...
Rodney Dawson
Nov 4, 2018
Rodney W. Dawson, 51, of Convoy, passed away peacefully at home on November 4, 2018 after a short battle with cancer. He was born October 5, 1967, in Van Wert, to Barbara (Long) Burgess of Payne, and Donald Dawson of Van Wert.
Rod worked at Avangrid Renewables for the past 8 years. He was also devoted volunteer...
Martha Baltzell
Nov 3, 2018
Martha J. Baltzell, 86, a lifelong resident of Rockford went home to her heavenly home on Saturday, November 3, 2018, at the Laurels of Shane Hill in Rockford, surrounded by her loving family. Martha was born April 11, 1932 in Rockford, Ohio, the daughter of Bessie (Morrison) Robbins Kinder and Domer Robbins. On July 10, 1950, she married...
Jerald Agler
Nov 1, 2018
Jerald E. “Jerry” Agler, 67, of Van Wert, passed away Thursday afternoon, November 1, 2018 at Van Wert Health. He was born November 24, 1950, in Van Wert, to the late Joseph W. and Betty Lou (Long) Agler.
A 1970 graduate of Van Wert High School, Jerry worked as a heavy equipment operator for...
Douglas Foss
Nov 1, 2018
Douglas E. Foss, 71, of Ohio City, passed away at 5:05 PM on Thursday, November 1, 2018 at Van Wert Inpatient Hospice. He was born November 27, 1946, in Mansfield, OH, to the late Harold “Red” and Wilma (Dillon) Foss.
A veteran of the United States Army, Doug was also a member of the...
Gary High
Oct 26, 2018
Gary L. High, 70, of Van Wert, passed away early Friday morning, October 26, 2018 at Van Wert Inpatient Hospice. He was born March 5, 1948, in Van Wert, to the late Glenn and Henrietta (Potter) High.
Gary was a 1967 graduate of Van Wert High School. On August 7, 1976 Gary married the...
Wayne Messenger
Oct 24, 2018
Wayne R. Messenger, 68, of Rockford, Ohio, passed away at his residence, Wednesday morning, October 24, 2018. He was born on November 21, 1949 in California, to Carl Ray and Billie Messenger. He had lived in Spencerville most of his life, but moved to Rockford 10 years ago to make his home. He was a member of the...
Ansley Manger
Oct 22, 2018
Ansley Jo Manger was carried home to Heaven by the Angels, a year after she was born. She was born on October 5, 2017 in Van Wert, Ohio and left her earthly home on October 22, 2018. Ansley had a smile that could light up a room; she melted everyone’s hearts she came in contact with. She was...
M. Elder-Weaver
Oct 22, 2018
M. Jean (Baltzell-Elder) Weaver, 93, of Van Wert, died at 3:05AM on Monday, October 22, 2018 at Vancrest of Van Wert. She was born December 29, 1924, in Van Wert County, to the late “Mack” and Mabel (Spelbring) Baltzell.
On August 6, 1942 she married Hugh Elder, Jr. who died August 9, 1983. On...
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