Obituaries

Oct 28, 2013

Emilene B. Henkle, 89, of Rockford, died at 11:55 a.m. on Monday, October 28, 2013, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys, Ohio, where she was a patient. She was born on March 9, 1924, to Carl Fredrick and Gertrude (Brewster) Miller in Mercer County, Ohio. On March 29, 1985, she married John Junior Henkle, and he preceded...

Oct 28, 2013

William H. Scott, 88, of Van Wert, at 7:40 p.m. Monday, Oct. 28, 2013, at Van Wert Manor, Van Wert.

He was born Jan. 30, 1925, in Middle Point, Ohio, to the late Laura (Jones) Scott and Ernest Scott.

His wife, Doris (Smith) Scott, survives of Van Wert. They were married May 28, 1949.

Other survivors...

Oct 25, 2013

Retired 1st. Sgt. Eugene Kent Vann, 55, of Fountain, Colorado, and formerly of Rockford, Ohio, passed away in Pueblo, Colorado on Friday, October 25, 2013. He was born on September 9, 1958, in Celina, Ohio, the son of Fred and Gloria Vann. He was a member of Parkway High School's class of 1977. He retired from the U.S. Army in...

Oct 25, 2013

Robert Eugene High, 77, of Tomlison Road, Rockford, Ohio passed away at 3:18 PM Friday, October 25, 2013 at Lima Memorial Hospital. He was born on April 10, 1936 to F. Lloyd and Mary (Williams) High in Mercer County, Ohio. On June 14, 1958, he married Barbara Fulton and they enjoyed 55 years of marriage. Bob was a 1954 graduate...

Oct 23, 2013

Herbert T. Kiehl, 88, of Van Wert, went to be with his Heavenly Father Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2013.

He was born June 7, 1925, in Van Wert, to Theodore and Eleanora (Feldner) Kiehl.

On June 7, 1948, he married Donna (Swartz) Kiehl who survives.

Other survivors include a daughter: Jill (Bill)...

Oct 20, 2013

Rosemary T. Deitsch, 75, of Rockford, Ohio passed away at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, October 20, 2013 at Colonial Nursing Center, Rockford, where she had been a patient. She was born on December 15, 1937, to Francis and Henrietta (Hirth) Fowler, in Chicago, Illinois. On November 27, 1959, she married John Deitsch, who preceded in death on September 9, 2009. She...

Oct 17, 2013

VAN WERT, Ohio - Debra A. McClure, 62, of Van Wert, died at 2:55 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 17, 2013, at Van Wert Inpatient Hospice.

She was born Jan. 30, 1951, in Defiance, Ohio, to the late Donna M. (Casteel) Killion and Gerald L. "Jed" Killion.

Her husband, Larry L. McClure, survives of Van Wert. They were married...

Oct 10, 2013

VAN WERT, Ohio - Terrence L. Johnson, M.D., 65, of Van Wert, died at 3 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 10, 2013 at Van Wert Hospital.

He was born Sept. 28, 1948, in New Castle, Ind., to the late June M. (Shaw) Johnson and Rex E. Johnson.

His wife, Connie L. (Hirschy) (Beahrs) Johnson, survives of Van Wert.

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Oct 8, 2013

VAN WERT, Ohio - Shirley L. Miller, 76, of Van Wert, died at 3:39 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2013, at Lutheran Hospital, Ft. Wayne, Ind.

She was born April 24, 1937, in Van Wert, to the late Ruth (Wilson) Ackom and Gerald "Bud" Ackom.

Her husband, Ronald B. Miller, survives in Van Wert.

Other survivors include...

Oct 5, 2013

MIDDLE POINT, Ohio - Jeffrey Scott Evans, 37, of Middle Point, died at 2:38 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 5, 2013, at Van Wert Hospital, Van Wert, Ohio.

He was born Nov. 12, 1975, in Van Wert. He is survived by his mother and stepfather: Judy (Rogers) and Brad Dotson of Ft. Jennings, Ohio, and father and stepmother: James (Lisa)...

Oct 2, 2013

VAN WERT, Ohio - Syble Louise Beard, 77, of Van Wert, died at 9:45 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2013, at Vancrest Health Care Center, Van Wert.

She was born Sept. 13, 1936, in Osceola, Ark., to the late Dovie Odal (Hopper) Moore and John Moore.

Her husband, Carl Beard, died Oct. 28, 2004. They were married April...

Oct 2, 2013

VAN WERT, Ohio - Ruby M. Giessler, 81, died at 9:15 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2013, at Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center, Van Wert.

She was born Sept. 22, 1932, in Hoaglin Township, Van Wert County, Ohio, to the late Leah (Roop) Thatcher and Thurman A. Thatcher.

Survivors include her children: Susan M. (Don) Mosier of Convoy,...

Sep 30, 2013

VAN WERT, Ohio - Kenneth E. Dull, 52, of Van Wert, died Monday, Sept. 30, 2013, at his residence.

He was born Oct. 26, 1960, in Van Wert, to Carol (Bradfield) Dull of Florida and the late Donald Dull.

His wife, Lisa (Agler) Dull, survives of Van Wert.

Other survivors include two daughters, a brother, Donald...

Sep 26, 2013

VAN WERT, Ohio - Beverly A. Saylor, 68, of Van Wert, died at 9:27 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 26, 2013, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima, Ohio.

She was born May 29, 1945, in Van Wert, to the late Lydia L. (Hennis) Schnepp and Gerald W. Schnepp.

Survivors include her stepchildren: Brad (Kim) Saylor of Van Wert, Lori...

Sep 25, 2013

Judy Kay Garwood, 63, of Holgate, Ohio, formerly of Willshire, died on Wednesday morning, September 25, 2013, at her fiance's home in Liberty Center, Ohio. She was born August 1, 1950, to Harold D. and Helen Louise (Landwehr) Garwood, in Celina, Ohio. She lived in Willshire until 1992, when she moved to Holgate, Ohio, after her marriage She had worked...

Sep 24, 2013

ROCKFORD, Ohio - Joseph G. Newland, 83, of Rockford, died at 7:47 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2013, at Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center, Van Wert, Ohio.

He was born Jan. 2, 1930, in Lima, Ohio, to the late Olive Fay (Tracy) Newland and Raymond G. Newland.

His wife, Mary L. (Wiedeman) Newland, survives in Rockford. They were...

Sep 22, 2013

Richard G. Bagley, 81, of Van Wert, died at 12:20 p.m. Sunday, September 22, 2013, at the Van Wert Area Inpatient Hospice Center.

He was born July 19, 1932, in Van Wert, the son of the late Gern A. and Ada P. (Hurless) Bagley. In May 1957, he married Alena Kaye (Roller) Bagley, who preceded him in death...

Sep 17, 2013

Chad A. Shindeldecker, 50, died at his residence in Ormond Beach, Florida, on Tuesday evening, September 17, 2013. He was born on February 28, 1963 in Celina, Ohio, to Frank Jr. and Patricia A. (Marsee) Shindeldecker. He graduated from Parkway High School, Rockford, in 1981 where he loved participating in football and track. Chad then attended International Business College in...

Sep 14, 2013

WETZEL, Ohio - Clyde E. Roush of Wetzel, died at 3:08 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 14, 2013, at Parkview North Medical Center in Ft. Wayne, Ind.

He was born April 15, 1929, to the late Howard E. and Gladys A. (Hammons) Roush.

He married Jane A. Smith on Oct. 22, 1952.

Survivors include his children: Lana J....

Sep 13, 2013

VAN WERT, Ohio - Curtis M. Boroff, 32, of Van Wert, died Friday, Sept. 13, 2013, in Dayton, Ohio.

He was born Aug. 23, 1981, in Van Wert, to Ellen S. (Barnes) Boroff, who survives of Van Wert, and Richard L. Boroff, who survives of Van Wert.

Other survivors include his girlfriend: Jessica McKeever of Dayton, Ohio;...