Tag: funeral

William Porte Smith

William Porte Smith, of Payne, passed away at home on Saturday Jan. 10, 2015. He was born in Highland Center on Jan. 18, 1935 a son of the late Porte & Kathryn (Baum) Smith. He proudly served in the U.S. Army; was a  member of the Payne Masonic Lodge & St. Paul United Methodist Church. He…

Mary Elizabeth Laukhuf

PAULDING: Mary Elizabeth Laukhuf, age 82 died Sunday, January 4, 2015 at the Gardens of Paulding. She was born August 22, 1932 in Paulding County, Ohio the daughter of John E. and Ruby E. (Gunderman) Buchman. On February 17, 1951 she married Edward E. Laukhuf, who preceded her in death on January 6, 1996. She…

Lloyd Dean Miller

Lloyd Dean Miller, 76, of Paulding, passed away peacefully Friday, January 2, 2015 at Van Wert Manor. Dean was born in Oceola, Ohio on August 24, 1938, a son of the late Mary Claire (Bohan) and Wesley  Miller. He was a lifetime member of IUOE Local #18 and worked for many years with Fruchey as a…

James Ricard

James Ricard, 85, of Antwerp, passed away Thursday, January 1, 2015 at Parkview Regional Medical Center. Jim was born in Toledo on May 6, 1929, a son of the late Flossie (Wensel) and Oscar  Ricard. He was a railroad switchman. On Sept. 21, 1991 he married  Deborah Altic. Jim and his unique sense of humor will be…

Charlene Jarrell

Charlene Jarrell, 57, of Payne passed away Monday, December 15, 2014 at Parkview Regional Medical Center. Charlene was born in Louisa, KY on February 20, 1957, a daughter of the late Pauline (Marcum) and James Roy Endicott. She was a member of Payne Church of the Nazarene. Charlene’s joy in life was singing and living…

Ruth Marie Crone

GROVER HILL: Ruth Marie Crone, 89, went to her Heavenly Home on Thursday, December 11, 2014 surrounded by her loving family. She was born November 26, 1925 in Paulding County, Ohio, the daughter of Lee M. and Belva (Sherry) Ross Sr. On November 12, 1942 she married George Crone who preceded her in death on…

Mary Kathryn Rogers

Hicksville, Ohio Mary Kathryn Rogers, 94, died Monday December 8, 2014 at Community Memorial Hospital, Hicksville. She was born on June 16, 1920 in Mark Center, Ohio, the daughter of the late John and Myrtle (Balser) Schliesser. Mary was a 1938 graduate of Hicksville High School. She worked as a librarian in the Antwerp school…

Paul E. Woods

Paul E. Woods, 76, of  Edgerton, passed away Thursday, December 4, 2014. Paul was born in Monroeville December 7, 1937, a son of the late Dorothy Grace (Lyons) and Daniel Henry Woods. He was an auto body technician at Crumback Symons Chevrolet In 1956 he married Esther Prishey who died in 1979. In 1980 Paul married…

Fallie Shelton

HAVILAND: Fallie Shelton, 61, passed away on Tuesday, November 25, 2014, at the CHP Defiance Area Hospice Center. She was born April 10, 1953, in West Hamlin, WV, to Lester L. Shelton and Mary Ann (Rakes) Shelton. On August 16, 2013 she married Raymond Webster who precedes her in death. Fallie graduated in 1971 from…

Fern E. Rath

ANTWERP: Fern E. Rath, 99, of  Antwerp passed away Thursday, November 20, 2014 at Twin Rivers Care Center, Defiance. Fern was born in Black Run, Ohio on February 24, 1915, a daughter of the late Mary (Collins) and Frank  Hutchinson. She was a  custodian at Antwerp Local Schools Antwerp and a member of Antwerp VFW & American Legion…

Mildred Marie (McClure) Davis

GROVER HILL: Mildred Marie (McClure) Davis, 74, of Grover Hill, passed away peacefully at her home on November 14, 2014. Marie was born on August 21, 1938 in Continental, Ohio, the daughter of Everett and Violet (Fruchey) McClure.  She was one of seven children. She graduated from Grover Hill High School in 1956.  On December…

Wilbert Bradbury

Wilbert Bradbury, 76, of Antwerp, passed away at home on Tuesday, October 14, 2014. Wilbert was born in Fort Wayne on October 23, 1937a son of the late Harvey & Gladys (Woods) Bradbury. He worked at Brooks Construction for 29 years was a member of First Baptist Church of Antwerp and loved to golf. On…

Doris Ann Antoine

CECIL: Doris Ann Antoine, age 79 died Wednesday, October 1, 2014 at her residence. She was born in Delaware Bend, Ohio, on August 7, 1935 the daughter of Lawrence and Nettie Fern (Donley) Vogelsong. On September 15, 1962 she married Edward R. Antoine, who survives. She was a member of St. Isadore The Bend Catholic…