Obituaries
Barbara Brown
Jul 8, 2019
Barbara Brown, 86, of passed away at 8:15 PM on July 08, 2019 at Westside Garden Plaza in Indianapolis, IN. She was born on January 19, 1933, in Van Wert, to the late Karl and Dollie (Lee) Baxter. On March 18, 2052, she married Edsel W. Brown, who preceded her in death. Together, they had two sons, David and...
William Morehead
Jul 4, 2019
William J. Morehead, 91, of Van Wert, passed away at 2:42 AM on Thursday, July 4, 2019 at Van Wert Health while surounded by his loving family. He was born November 13, 1927, in Convoy, to the late William and Elsie (Speelman) Morehead. On August 23, 1947, he married the love of his life, Betty Jean Miller. They resided...
Robert Wyandt
Jul 4, 2019
Robert Joseph Wyandt, "Joe", 85, of Van Wert, passed away Thursday evening, July 4, 2019 at Van Wert Manor. He was born April 12, 1934 in Convoy, Ohio, to the late John and Alice (Gaskill) Wyandt. Joe served his country in the United States Navy during the Korean War. He loved Bluegrass and attending Bluegrass Festivals. He also enjoyed...
Mark Schannen
Jun 30, 2019
Mark Wesley Schannen, 42, of Van Wert died Sunday evening, June 30, 2019 at his residence. He was born July 9, 1976 in Angola, Indiana to the late Robert H., Jr and Nancy (Hindman) Schannen. On October 6, 2012 he married the former Tara Rowe and she survives in Van Wert with their two children, Niall (5) and Madeline...
Donald Tuckerman, Jr.
Jun 24, 2019
Donald F. Tuckerman, Jr. 75, of Van Wert, Ohio, passed away early Monday morning, June 24, 2019 at Van Wert Health. He was born July 11, 1943, in Fremont, Ohio, to the late Donald F. and Geraldine (Ward) Tuckerman, Sr. After graduating from Fremont Ross High School, Don served his country by enlisting in the United States Navy, and served...
W. Wayne Gamble
Jun 14, 2019
W. Wayne Gamble, 84, of Van Wert met his Lord and Savior at 10:14 PM on Friday, June 14, 2019 at Van Wert Health. He was born February 5, 1935 in Van Wert County to the late George "Harold" and Dorothy (Pangle) Gamble. On June 27, 1977 he married Phyllis Ann Zeigler and she preceded him in death on...
Alexis Billingham
Jun 13, 2019
Alexis P. Billingham, 23, of Zanesville, formerly of Van Wert, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, June 13, 2019 at her residence. She was born October 27, 1995, in Zanesville, to Frank and Justina "Tina"(Watts) Billingham, Jr. A 2014 graduate of Van Wert High School, Alexis played trumpet in the school band. She went on to graduate from U.N.O.H. with two...
Edward C. Peterson
Jun 11, 2019
Edward C. Peterson, 62, of Willshire, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at his residence. He was born July 13, 1956, in Allen County, Indiana. In keeping with Ed's wishes, he will be cremated with no services. Arrangements entrusted to Alspach-Gearhart Funeral Home & Crematory, Van Wert, OH. Condolences may be expressed at www.alspachgearhart.com.
Marjorie Louise Tindall
Jun 9, 2019
Marjorie Louise Tindall, 92, of Van Wert, was born January 6, 1927 in Van Wert. On Sunday, June 9, 2019 at 1:10 am she joined the family reunion in heaven. She joined her father, Ora Ross Tindall, Sr and mother, Lilly Marie (Butler) Tindall; brothers, Ora, Jr, Richard, John, Robert and Samuel; sisters, Cleo Tindall, Gladys Sinning, Doris Sinning...
Lavern Klausing
Jun 8, 2019
Lavern "Vern" Klausing, 90, of Van Wert died at 11:36 am on Saturday, June 8, 2019. He was born in Ottoville, Ohio on November 8, 1928 to the late Aloysius and Margaret (Worst) Klausing. He married the late former Lois J. McNamara. They enjoyed over 70 years of marriage. Vern retired a Vice President and member of the Board...
Gary Gamble
Jun 6, 2019
Gary Lee Gamble, 58, of Van Wert died at 6:22 pm on Thursday, June 6, 2019 at Vancrest of Van Wert. He was born on May 14, 1961 in Paulding, Ohio to the late Jessie Jeannette (Knight) Sparkman. He was also preceded in death by his step-father, Ellis "Red" Sparkman. He owned and operated GL Trucking in Van Wert,...
Patricia Mohr
Jun 3, 2019
Patricia J. (Neiford) Mohr, 81, of Van Wert died at 6:23 PM on Monday, June 3, 2019 at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima, Ohio. She was born January 7, 1938 in Van Wert County to the late John and Olive (Dunlap) Neiford. On June 7, 1958 she married Robert W. Mohr and he survives in Van Wert. She...
Jeffrey Ebel
May 31, 2019
Jeffrey M. Ebel, 66, of Grover Hill, passed away the evening of Friday, May 31, 2019 at St. Rita's Medical Center. He was born May 14, 1953, in Breckenridge, North Dakota to the late Earl and Ethel (Medenwalt)) Ebel. A 1971 graduate of Van Wert High School, Jeffrey went on to marry the love of his life, Diann L....
Patricia Stetler
May 25, 2019
Patricia M. Stetler, 95, of Van Wert, passed away Saturday, May 25, 2019 at Vancrest of Van Wert. She was born September 4, 1923, in Van Wert, to the late Herbert and Lucyle (Black) Todd. Patricia worked at Van Wert National Bank where she was the first branch manager of the mini-bank. In her younger days Patricia enjoyed dancing and...
Larry Sapp
May 17, 2019
Larry DeWayne Sapp, 78, of Mendon, Ohio, died Friday morning, May 17, 2019, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on July 15, 1940, in Mercer County, Ohio, the son of Paul and Jessie (Snyder) Sapp. Larry was a graduate of the Rockford Class of 1959. On October 18, 1959, he married the love of...
Magdaleno Mendoza
May 14, 2019
Magdaleno Mendoza, 85, of Van Wert died at 3:45 am on Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at Vancrest Healthcare Center in Van Wert. He was born July 22, 1933 in Fabens, Texas the son of the late Andres and Luz Mendoza. He married Maria De Jesus Mendoza and she preceded him in death. He was of the Catholic faith and...
Dorothy Rupert
May 14, 2019
Dorothy Louise Rupert, 92, of Largo, Florida, passed away on Tuesday evening, May 14, 2019, at the East Bay Rehabilitation Center & Nursing Home in Largo, Florida. She was born in Willshire, Ohio, on April 23, 1927, to Herbert Henry and Viola Fredricka (Bollenbacher) Kuhn. On December 24, 1947, she married Donald Richard Rupert, who preceded in death on May...
Lois August
May 12, 2019
Lois (Wendel) August, 86, of Van Wert, passed away early Sunday morning, May 12, 2019,at Van Wert Health Emergency Room. She was born November 26, 1932, in Van Wert County to the late Gail and Esther (Schaffner) Wendel. Lois is survived by her husband, Ronald August of Estero, FL., daughter, Alison (Bruce) Johnson of Tuscon, AZ., step-children: Robert (Leila) Kirkconnell...
Winter Elston-Neal
May 9, 2019
Winter Storm Elston-Neal - On May 9, 2019, Bethany and Michael lost their 7-month old Little Angel, who will always be a precious gift and memory. Winter joined her twin sister, Summer, in heaven on May 9, 2019 at Dayton Children's after a courageous battle from birth. She was born October 7, 2018 in Fort Wayne to Bethany Nicholson...
John Taylor
May 8, 2019
John R. Taylor, 84, of Rockford, died Wednesday, May 8, at home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born April 20, 1935, in Cavett, Ohio, to Aaron V. and Olinda Mae (Lehman) Taylor. He was a graduate of the Convoy Class of 1953. On July 21, 1979, John married Nancy J. Wierwille, and she survives in Rockford. John...
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