Obituaries
Dennis Linser
Apr 26, 2019
Dennis A. Linser, 81, of Van Wert, Ohio died early Friday morning, April 26, 2019 at his residence. He was born June 15, 1937 in Van Wert to the late Karl and Norma (McCollum) Linser. On November 6, 1960 he married Marjorie L. (Gallaway) and she preceded him in death. Dennis served in the United States Navy from 1955-1959...
Wade Raines, Sr
Apr 24, 2019
Wade E. Raines, Sr., 59, of Van Wert died at 6:40 AM on Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at the VA Northern Indiana Health Care Center in Ft. Wayne, Indiana. He was born June 14, 1959 in Van Wert to the late Stella (Alsept) and Buddy Raines, Sr. On October 3, 1983 he married Emma (Tyler) and she survives in...
Joyce Profit
Apr 22, 2019
Joyce E. (Beerman) Profit, 78, of Rockford, Ohio died at 5:57 PM on Monday, April 22, 2019 at Lutheran Hospital in Ft. Wayne, Indiana while surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 23, 1941, in Lima, to the late Robert and Mary E. (Jones) Beerman. A 1959 graduate of York High School, Joyce married the love of...
Harold Eugene Beams
Apr 18, 2019
Harold Eugene "Gene" Beams, 89, of Findlay, passed away at 10:28 AM on Thursday, April 18, 2019 at Findlay Bridge Hospice Care Center while surrounded by his loving family. He was born September 26, 1929, near Coldwater, Ohio, to the late Mabel (Williamson) and David A. Beams, III. After the death of his mom when Gene was 5 years...
Sharon Walls
Apr 12, 2019
Sharon F. Walls, 75, of Mercer, passed away early morning, Friday, April 12, 2019 at her residence while surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 20, 1943, in Van Wert, to her late parents, Paul and Thelma Pearl (McClintock) Highley. A 1961 graduate of Rockford High School, Sharon went on to marry the love of her life,...
Susie Courtney
Apr 9, 2019
Van Wert, Ohio - Susie M. Courtney 100, passed away Tuesday April 9, 2019 at the Van Wert Manor. She was born June 20, 1918 to the late Glen Allen and Anna Disbennet. Susie was married to the late Howard Courtney, who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by a son, Charles (Charlie) Parsons, and two...
Barbara Miller
Apr 6, 2019
Barbara A. (Funk) Miller, 99, of Van Wert went home to be with her Lord and Savior at 12:45 PM on Saturday, April 6, 2019 at Hearth & Home of Van Wert. She was born June 10, 1919 in Grover Hill, Ohio to the late William C. and Norma (Parker) Funk. On September 18, 1939 she married Charles W....
Florence M. (McClain) Saunier
Apr 6, 2019
Florence M. (McClain) Saunier, 89, of Van Wert died at 12:45 PM on Saturday, April 6, 2019 at Hearth and Home of Van Wert. She was born February 24, 1930 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to the late John H. and Nellie (Gretton) McClain. She married Robert H. Saunier, D.D.S. and he preceded her in death on June 22, 2013. She...
E. Joanne Markley
Apr 1, 2019
E. Joanne Markley, 94, went home to be with her Lord in her home in Van Wert Monday evening April 1, 2019. She was born Elnora Joanne Runyon to the late Henry Lawrence and Jessie Mabel (Powell) Runyon on July 16, 1924 in Middle Point, Ohio. On June 5, 1954 in Middle Point she married Carl E. Markley. He...
Dale Smith
Mar 31, 2019
Dale G. Smith, 82, of Van Wert died at 9:20 AM on Sunday, March 31, 2019 at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima, Ohio. He was born June 4, 1936 to the late Homer and Iva Ruth (Greenawalt) Smith. Dale is survived by 3 sister in laws, Pat Smith of Van Wert, Wuaneta Smith of Van Wert, and Virginia...
Raymond Mullen
Mar 31, 2019
Raymond E. Mullen, 70, of Van Wert, passed away Sunday morning, March 31, 2019 at Vancrest of Van Wert. He was born August 8, 1948, in Paulding County, to his late parents, Raymond and Jena Alice (Akom) Mullen. Ray was a kind and simple person who enjoyed being outside, mowing grass and caring for the grounds at Thomas Edison, and...
Alice Schaufelberger
Mar 28, 2019
Alice M. Schaufelberger, 81, of Van Wert, passed away Thursday evening, March 28, 2019. She was born December 21, 1937, in Ohio City, to her late parents, Reinhold and Amelia (Koenig) Germann. A graduate of Van Wert High School, Alice went on to earn her Bachelors degree from Bowling Green State University. She retired after 33 years as a...
Linda Myers
Mar 24, 2019
Linda L. Myers, 80, of Convoy, passed away March 24, 2019 at Van Wert Manor. She was born June 11, 1938, in Paulding County, to the late Chester and Mildred Figert. On April 27, 1957, she married Byron "Barney" Myers. He preceded her in death on Feb 18, 2008. Linda was a lifelong partner with her husband in the...
Rosalie P. Kirkland
Mar 21, 2019
Rosalie (Thatcher) Kirkland, 96, of Berne, Indiana, passed away at 7:19 a.m. on Thursday, March 21, 2019 at Swiss Village Retirement Community. She was born in Hoaglin Twp., Van Wert County, Ohio, to the late Herbert and Goldie (Carmean) Thatcher. Also preceding her in death were three sisters, Marlyn Callow, Myrna Brittsan and Ruth Riley and three brothers, Graydon, Merlen...
Susan King
Mar 15, 2019
Susan M. King, 93, of Indianapolis passed away on March 15, 2019. She was born in Newtown, Indiana October 8, 1925 to the late Carl H. Palin and Leah A. (Haas) Palin. She was a graduate of Purdue University, and was married to August M. King of Indianapolis for 63 years who preceded her in death. She had two...
Kimberly Owens
Mar 14, 2019
Kimberly L. (Adams) Owens, 61, of Van Wert, Ohio, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in Heaven on Thursday, March 14, 2019, at 11:08 p.m. at Mercy Health - St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima, Ohio. Kim was born on February 18, 1958, in Van Wert, the daughter of Gary and Barbara (Dougal) Adams, who...
Carolyn "Sue" Dempsey
Mar 12, 2019
Carolyn "Sue" Dempsey, 84, of Van Wert died at 8:51 AM on Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at Van Wert Inpatient Hospice. She was born on December 9, 1934 in Marion County, Indiana to the late James Noel and Nina (Haines) Reece. Sue retired from the Van Wert County Fair Board office after many years of service. She is survived...
Patricia Wilhelm
Mar 11, 2019
Patricia Lu (Urschel) Wilhelm, 93, of Van Wert died 9:57 PM on Monday, March 11, 2019 at Van Wert Inpatient Hospice. She was born to the late Lucile (Roby) and Joe Urschel on February 26, 1926 in Wabash, Indiana and was raised in North Manchester, Indiana. Pat graduated from North Manchester High School in 1944 and later married Robert...
Marjorie E. Waldron
Mar 11, 2019
Marjorie Ellen Waldron, 81, of Celina, Ohio, died on Monday, March 11, 2019, at Joint Township District Hospital in St. Marys, Ohio, after a lengthy illness. She was born on November 3, 1937, the daughter of the late John and Alma (Swander) Bolenbaugh. She attended Rockford High School and Wright State University. On August 29, 1954, she married Robert...
Edith L. Nierman
Mar 10, 2019
Edith L. Nierman, 92, of Van Wert, passed away at 12:45 PM Sunday, March 10, 2019 at Van Wert Inpatient Hospice. She was born August 16, 1926, in Decatur, IN, to her late parents, Adolph and Viola (Grote) Marbach. On April 22, 1950, Edith married the love of her life, Wilmer D. Nierman. Together they were longtime member of Emmanuel...
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