Obituaries

Ida Couch
Jun 7, 2015
ZANESVILLE, Ohio a�" Ida Mae (Anderson) Couch passed away June 7, 2015, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Zanesville, where she had lived for the past three years.
She was born June 12, 1922, in Malheur Co., Oregon, to Floyd J. and Goldeth (Johnston) Anderson and had one brother, Floyd J. Anderson, who preceded her in death.
On...
Margaret Tangeman
Jun 4, 2015
Margaret Ann Tangeman, 87, of Van Wert, Ohio died at 8:58 p.m. Thursday, June 4, 2015, at Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center.
She was born May 11, 1928, in Van Wert, to the late Albert C. and Martha (Railing) Myers.
On Dec. 23, 1950, she married Anthony F. Tangeman who preceded her in death on March...
Kelly Baxter
Jun 1, 2015
Kelly Lynn Baxter, 44, of Convoy, OH, died at 4:43PM Monday June 1, 2015 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Ft. Wayne, IN. Born on December 13,1970 to Karen (Carter) Baxter and Gary Baxter who both survive in Convoy, OH. Kelly is survived by her brother Dan (Brandi Mosier) Baxter, Convoy, OH; Friend/Life Partner Roger Smith; Grandmother Janice Carter and...
Nathan Jones
Jun 1, 2015
NATHAN RAYMOND JONES, 44, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Monday, June 1, 2015. He was born in Columbus, Ohio, on May 17, 1971. He was playful and joyful and liked to tease his care-givers. He also enjoyed listening to music. "He was a blessing to his family and he will be greatly missed."
He is survived by...
Jean McClure
May 31, 2015
CONVOY, Ohio a�" Jean P. McClure, 86, of Convoy, died at 10:15 p.m. Sunday, May 31, 2015, at Hearth & Home in Van Wert, Ohio.
She was born Aug. 24, 1928, in Flint, Michigan, to the late Beatrice (Herringshaw) Albrecht and John Albrecht.
Her husband, Glenn E. McClure, survives of Convoy. They were married Nov. 24, 1951....
Paula Ryan
May 31, 2015
VAN WERT, Ohio a�" Paula J. Ryan, 64, of Van Wert, went to be with her Heavenly Father at 9:06 a.m. Sunday, May 31, 2015, at Van Wert Inpatient Hospice, Van Wert, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born June 15, 1950, in Van Wert, to Paul Hoverman, who survives in Van Wert, and the late Betty...
Larry Fox
May 30, 2015
Larry Joe Fox, 68, of Van Wert, died Saturday, May 30, 2015, at Van Wert County Hospital in Van Wert.
He was born September 28, 1946, in Celina, the son of Jack and Rosemary (Hull) Fox, who both preceded him in death. On February 14, 1970, he married Donna (Klewer) Fox, who survives in Van Wert.
Other...
Jeff Bidlack
May 29, 2015
Jeff C. Bidlack, 53, of Grover Hill, died at 5:13 a.m. Friday, May 29, 2015, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana, from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident.
He was born February 21, 1962, in Paulding, the son of R. Paul and Shirley (Thrasher) Bidlack, who both survive in Grover Hill. He married Virginia "Jenni"...
Dores Hart
May 25, 2015
VAN WERT, Ohio a�" Dores Turner Hart, 91, a longtime resident of Van Wert, went home to be with the Lord on May 25, 2015, surrounded by her loving family, at Van Wert Hospital after a brief illness.
She was born in Hammond, Indiana, to the late Toby L. and Berneice (Adkins) Turner and graduated, as a salutatorian,...
Wilma Snyder
May 23, 2015
VAN WERT, Ohio a�" Wilma J. Snyder, of Van Wert, died at 10:56 a.m. Saturday, May 23, 2015, at Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center.
She was born June 15, 1927, in Paulding County, Ohio, to the late Alma (Keysor) Foust and Lafayette Foust.
Her husband, Dale E. Snyder, died July 7, 2000. They were married June 11,...
Muriel Hagerty
May 18, 2015
VAN WERT, Ohio a�" Muriel H. Hagerty, 89, of Van Wert, formerly of Long Island, New York, died at 7:54 a.m. Monday, May 18, 2015, at Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center.
She was born Oct. 5, 1925, in Brooklyn, New York, to the late Genevieve (Koschull) Weir Budde and Harold Weir.
Her husband, Timothy Hagerty, survives in...

Ella Weaver
May 16, 2015
Ella Mae Weaver, 92, of Willshire, Ohio, formerly of Berwick, Pennsylvania, died at 11:38 p.m. on Saturday, May 16, 2015, at the Van Wert In-Patient Hospice Center. Ella was born in Berwick, Pennsylvania, on January 16, 1923, to Elias C. and Jenny Davis Weaver. She had worked as a seamstress in the clothing manufacturing business most of her life. In...
Lois Eddy
May 12, 2015
GROVER HILL, Ohio a�" Lois I. Eddy, 87, of Grover Hill, died at 3:12 p.m. Tuesday, May 12, 2015, at Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center.
She was born May 22, 1927, in Van Wert County, Ohio, to the late Jennie (Weaver) Wilmore and Dale Wilmore.
Her husband, Lloyd E. Eddy, survives of Grover Hill. They were married...

Gene Metzinger
May 10, 2015
Gene Francis Metzinger, 89, of Rockford, Ohio, formerly of Erie, Pennsylvania, died Sunday, May 10, at 3:35 a.m., at the Laurels of Shane Hill in Rockford, where he was a resident since 2010. He was born in Kankakee, Illinois on November 12, 1925, to Anthony and Carrie (Lesko) Metzinger. On October 15, 1955, he married Joan Sharp, in Summit, New...
Jimmy Miller
May 7, 2015
VAN WERT, Ohio a�" Jimmy Miller, 68, of Van Wert, died at 8:06 a.m. Thursday, May 7, 2015, at Van Wert Inpatient Hospice.
He was born July 4, 1946, in Van Wert, to the late Margaret (Stutz) Miller and Earl W. Miller.
His wife, Cindy (Long) Miller, survives of Van Wert.
Other survivors include...
Carl Evans
May 6, 2015
Carl R. Evans, 85, of Van Wert, died at 6:24 a.m. Wednesday, May 6, 2015, at Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center, Van Wert.
He was born Dec. 3, 1929, in Middle Point, Ohio, to the late Adah (Phillips) Evans and George Evans.
His wife, Beverly (Blue) Evans, survives in Van Wert.
Other survivors include children:...
Ricky Miller
May 5, 2015
Ricky L. Miller, 66, of Grover Hill, died at 4:57 p.m. Tuesday, May 5, 2015, at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Ft. Wayne, Indiana.
He was born Nov. 14, 1948, in Van Wert, Ohio, to the late Rheba (Thomas) Miller and Samuel Miller.
His wife, Patricia (O'Dell) Miller, survives of Grover Hill. They were married Oct. 2, 1970....
Barbara Bashore
May 5, 2015
Barbara K. Bashore, 85, of Pickerington, formerly of Van Wert, Ohio, died at 6:50 p.m. Tuesday, May 5, 2015, at Mt. Carmel East Hospital, Columbus, Ohio.
She was born March 29, 1930, in Van Wert County, Ohio, to the late Edith (McClure) Kreischer and Lawrence Kreischer.
Her husbands, Robert Bashore and Paul W. Bilderback, are deceased.
...
Lori Dasher
May 5, 2015
Lori Dee Dasher, 58, of Van Wert, passed away at 3:45 p.m. Tuesday, May 5, 2015, at the Van Wert Area Inpatient Hospice Center.
She was born May 17, 1956, in Van Wert, the daughter of Tom and Sylvia (Thomas) Alexander, who both survive in Van Wert. On October 22, 1977, she married Kenneth R. Dasher, who also...
Jayne Custer
May 3, 2015
Jayne E. Custer, 92, of Rockford died at 11:54 p.m. on Sunday, May 3, 2015, in Geneva, Indiana, surrounded by her loving family. Jayne was born on January 31, 1923, in Van Wert, Ohio, to Thomas and Mary Ann (Davies) Jones. On December 5, 1948, she married James Oscar Custer, and in 1949, moved to Rockford to make it their...
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