Obituaries
Alan Simon
Feb 21, 2018
Alan F. Simon, 74, of Rockford, Ohio, died unexpectedly at Joint Township Hospital in St. Mary’s Ohio, on Wednesday, February 21, 2018. Alan was born on November 21, 1943, in Van Wert, the son of William and Gladys (Krugh) Simon. He graduated from Ohio City High School then served with the Air National Guard. He was co-owner, with his...
Maxine Helstad
Feb 21, 2018
Maxine V. Helstad, 86, of Van Wert, died 11:21PM Tuesday February 20,2018 at the Van Wert County Hospital. Maxine was born January 16, 1932 in Antwerp, OH to Walter and Mary (Wyman) Wallace and they are both deceased.
Surviving is a son, Rodney (Karen) Helstad Jr of Spencerville, OH, adopted daughter Vickie Rusk, Ohio City, OH, 10...
Richard Foust
Feb 19, 2018
Richard E. Foust, 57, of Haviland, Ohio died at 10:00 PM on Monday, February 19, 2018 at Lima Memorial. He was born on August 31, 1960 in Van Wert, Ohio to the late Richard W. Foust and Carol (Adams) Ross who survives in Haviland.
He is also survived by his step father, Frank Ross, Sr.; brothers, John Foust...
Lucas Tobias
Feb 17, 2018
Lucas “Luke” Rolland Tobias, 39, of Van Wert, Ohio found peace on February 17, 2018. He was born on December 6, 1978 to Aaron Bidlack of Grover Hill, Ohio and Virginia “Jenny” (Parsons) Tobias. He is also survived by his father, Steve Tobias of Van Wert.
Luke was a 1997 graduate of Lincolnview High...
Jack Tice
Feb 11, 2018
Jack Tice of Convoy, Ohio died at 5:58 PM Sunday, February 11, 2018 at the Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center. He was born in Van Wert County to Nancy (Schaffner) Tice Hildbold, who survives of Celina, Ohio, and the late Lake Gail Tice. He married Linda K. (Byer) Tice and she survives of Convoy, Ohio.
He is...
Marlene Follas
Feb 10, 2018
Marlene Ann Follas, 79, of Van Wert, Ohio died Saturday morning February 10, 2018 at the Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center. She was born May 20, 1938 in Elida, Ohio to the late Esther (Paul) and Duane L. Stemen, Sr. On Novmeber 17, 1957 she married Robert P. Follas in Elida, Ohio. Bob died April 10, 2010.
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Charles Dixon
Feb 5, 2018
Charles E. “Chuckie” Dixon, 61, of Van Wert, passed away 1:20 am, Monday, February 05, 2018 at Van Crest of Van Wert. He was born June 14, 1956, in Van Wert, OH to the late Francis L. and Margaret L. Dixon.
Charles was a longtime mem ber of Trinity Friends Church in Van Wert....
Richard Smith
Feb 2, 2018
Richard J. “Dick” Smith, age 82, of Van Wert, OH, went to his heavenly home at 10:51 AM Friday, February 02, 2018 at his residence while surrounded by his loving family. Dick was born March 23, 1935 in Van Wert, OH to the late Irene (Mundy) & Glenn Smith, Sr. and was raised by his aunt and...
Charles Mosier
Feb 1, 2018
Charles A. Mosier, 95, of rural Grover Hill, OH went to be with his Lord and Savior at 6:30PM Thursday February 1, 2018 at Hearth & Home of Van Wert. Charles was a Farmer all of his life, worked some at Continental Can Co. Van Wert and worked 30 years at International Harvester in Ft. Wayne, IN where he...
Patty Heckert
Jan 31, 2018
Patty A. Heckert, 53, of Van Wert, OH died 7:50PM January 31,2018 @ James Cancer Center, Columbus, OH. She was born on April 24,1964 in Frederick Maryland to the parents of Billy Lee Howard & Shirley Marie (Castle) Howard who are both deceased.
Patty married Gary L. Heckert who survives in Van Wert, OH. Also surviving are...
Patricia Ward
Jan 30, 2018
Patricia J. Ward, 73, of Van Wert, Ohio died at 11:14 AM Tuesday, January 30, 2018 at the Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center. She was born May 4, 1944 in Van Wert, Ohio to the late Wilbur & Sara (Clark) Adams. On September 2, 1967 she married Richard L. Ward and he survives of Van Wert, Ohio.
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Philip Jones
Jan 29, 2018
Philip D. Jones, 72, of Van Wert, passed away Monday, January 29, 2018 at his residence. He was born October 19, 1945, in Van Wert to the late David Adler and G. Winifred (Arnold) Jones.
Philip retired in 1994 from the Ohio Department of Transportation after 30 years. He was a member of First Presbyterian Church in...
Keith Griffiths
Jan 27, 2018
Keith T. Griffiths, 75, of Decatur, Indiana passed away at 4:47 AM, Saturday, January 27, 2018 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Ft. Wayne, Indiana. He was born October 7, 1942 to the late William Branfield & Naomi (Dearan) Griffiths. He was married for over 50 years to the former Carolyn Huffine and she survives of Decatur.
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Carl Hattery
Jan 22, 2018
Carl L. Hattery, 87, of Van Wert, Ohio died at 7:28 AM on January 22, 2018 at the Ohio Veteran’s Home in Sandusky, Ohio. He was born March 11, 1930 in Hicksville, Ohio to the late Addison Hays Hattery and Maude Gamble. On October 18, 1969 he married J. Eleanore Williams and she preceded him in death.
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Patricia Shaffer
Jan 21, 2018
Patricia A. (Matelli) Shaffer, 84, of Van Wert, Ohio passed away at 3:49 AM Sunday, January 21, 2018 at Vancrest Nursing Home in Van Wert, Ohio. She was born March 6, 1933 in San Francisco, California to the late George A. and Mildred (Shehan) Matelli. On February 4, 1956 she married Charles C. Shaffer and he preceded her in...
Victor "Gene" Giessler
Jan 20, 2018
Victor “Gene” Giessler 84, of Van Wert, went to be with his Lord and Savior on January 20, 2018 at Van Wert Inpatient Hospice. He was born October, 18 1933 in Harrison Township to the late Victor A. and Hazel (Markley) Giessler.
Gene is survived by his wife of 64 years Shirley C. (Shaw) Giessler of Van...
Ruth Mohr
Jan 19, 2018
Ruth I. Mohr, 95, of Middle Point, OH, died at 4:50PM Friday January 19,2018 at Country Inn, Paulding,OH. She was born on August 4, 1922 in Middle Point, Ohio to James and Lola (Stemen) Reed who are both deceased.
Ruth married Max L. Mohr on August 3,1940 in Kentucky. Max preceded Ruth in death on June 26,2002....
Doris Kindell
Jan 17, 2018
Doris Marie Kindell, 87, of Van Wert, passed away at 9:30 AM on Wednesday, January 17, 2018 at CHP Van Wert Inpatient Hospice. She was born September 5, 1930, in Piqua, Ohio, to the late Clarence and Alice (Cromes) Todd.
On August 4, 1950, Doris married the love of her life, Stanely H. Kindell. Together they had...
Jon Rhoades
Jan 16, 2018
Jon A. Rhoades, 80, of Van Wert, Ohio passed away at 6:46 PM Tuesday, January 16, 2018 at Van Wert County Hospital. He was born November 19, 1937 in St. Mary’s, Ohio to the late Thaddeus and Lillian (Todt) Rhoades. On September 5, 1959 he married Nancy (Schultz) Rhoades and she survives of Van Wert, Ohio.
He...
Alfred Germann, Sr.
Jan 16, 2018
Alfred P. Germann, Sr., 84, of Convoy, OH, passed away at 1:43 AM on Tuesday, January 16, 2018 at Van Wert Inpatient Hospice. He was born December 22, 1933 in Harrison Township, Van Wert County to the late Fredric and Mildred (Germann) Germann.
A 1951 graduate of Wren High School, Al went on to serve his country...
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