Obituaries

Dec 20, 2014

Ruth W. Canary, 91, of Rockford, Ohio passed away on Saturday, December 20, 2014 at 11:44 pm at her daughter's residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Washington Court House, Ohio on March 14, 1923 to Harry Guy and Jennie Gertrude (Flint) Ford. She married Ralph P. Canary on October 27, 1945. He preceded her in death...

Dec 19, 2014

VAN WERT, Ohio a�" Winifred R. "Winnie" Conn, 88, of Van Wert, died at 3:20 a.m. Friday, Dec. 19, 2014, at Hearth & Home of Van Wert.

She was born Dec. 25, 1925, in Decatur, Indiana, to the late Martha (Hainey) Shoaf and Roy Shoaf.

Her husband, Frank H. Conn, survives in Van Wert. They were married...

Dec 17, 2014

HAVILAND, Ohio a�" Kevin G. Pease, 54, of Haviland, died at 4:25 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2014, at his residence.

He was born Jan. 21, 1960, in Van Wert, Ohio, to the late Glenn "Sonny" Pease and Karen "Kay" (Goins) Pease Mason, who survives in Van Wert. His stepfather, Floyd N. Mason, also preceded him in death.

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Dec 16, 2014

VAN WERT, Ohio a�" Mark Alan Ladd, 51, of Van Wert, died at 9:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2014, at his residence.

He was born June 11, 1963, in Van Wert, to Marie A. (Lewis) Ladd of Van Wert and Eugene K. Ladd of Van Wert.

His wife, Alma (DeLeon) Ladd, survives of Van Wert.

Other...

Dec 13, 2014

Jeff G. Muhlenkamp, 53, of Fredericktown, Ohio, formerly of Rockford, died unexpectedly at his home, this past Saturday, December 13, 2014. He was born in Portland, Indiana, the son of Frank and Virginia R. (Snavely) Muhlenkamp. He was employed in Fredericktown as the grounds manager for Acorn Farms. He was a 1979 graduate of Parkway High School and a member...

Dec 13, 2014

Virginia (Jenny) Mae Wilson went to be with our special angels Dec. 13, 2014.

She was the daughter of Violet Everetta (Hill) Morrison and Jewette Edward Morrison who preceded her in death. She had one brother, James Morrison, who also preceded her in death.

She has two sets of twins, Timothy Russell Beyer of Middle Point,...

Dec 12, 2014

Rachel N. Middleton, 94, of Convoy, died at 6:48 p.m. Friday, December 12, 2014, at the Van Wert Area Inpatient Hospice Center.

She was born October 19, 1920, in Harrogate, Tennessee, the daughter of Levi and Dora (Daniel) Saylor, who both preceded her in death. On August 19, 1940, she married Dewey Middleton, who also preceded her in...

Dec 10, 2014

Johnny A. Thomas, 40, of Paulding, formerly of Mendon, Ohio, passed away at 5:28 PM on Wednesday, December 10, 2014. He was born on December 7, 1974 to Craig and Patty (Berry) Thomas in Lima, Ohio. His mother passed in 2005 and his father survives. John was a 1994 Parkway High School graduate. Preceding him in death, besides his mother,...

Nov 29, 2014

Donna M. Pollock, 95, of Delphos, died at 7 p.m. Saturday, November 29, 2014, at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima, surrounded by her loving family.

She was born October 5, 1919, in Paulding County, the daughter of Clarence and Edith (Little) Foust, who both preceded her in death. On December 31, 1938, she married Arlo D. Pollock,...

Nov 27, 2014

VAN WERT, Ohio a�" David T. Boroff, 77, born May 22, 1937, to the late Vera "Pauline" (Murray) and Robert Domer Boroff, went home to be with his Heavenly Father on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2014, at Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center.

On Dec. 19, 1964, he married Sharon K. (Radcliff) Boroff, who preceded him in death on Nov....

Nov 21, 2014

Herbert Wilson Brandt, 99, of Rockford, formerly of Willshire, Ohio, died at 9:50 PM on November 21, 2014. He was born on November 27, 1914, to Otto Arthur and Eva Rose (Wise) Brandt at the home place, in Willshire, where he continued to live for over 95 years. He Married Anna L. Fahncke on November 26, 1942, and she survives...

Nov 18, 2014

SCOTT, Ohio a�" Vernon O. Pond, 101, of Scott, died at 8:43 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2014, at Country Inn Living Center, Latty, Ohio.

He was born Nov. 8, 1913, in Van Wert County, Ohio, to the late Myrtle (Weyer) Pond and Omar Pond.

His wife, Ruth (Mosier) Pond, survives. They were married May 4, 1936.

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Nov 17, 2014

Verne Cadell Bartz, a resident of Van Wert since January 1951, passed away peacefully on Nov. 17, 2014, at Vancrest of Convoy after a brief illness.

He was born on Sept. 11, 1924, in Tully Township, Van Wert County, to the late Frank C. and May Trevlyn (Curtis) Bartz.

On July 27, 1946, he married Marilyn Sue...

Nov 16, 2014

Rolland L. Hainline, 78, Van Wert, Ohio, died Sunday morning November 16, 2014 at his residence.

He was born May 17, 1936 in Mercer County, Ohio to Evelynn (Shellabarger) Hainline Spees and Harold LeRoy Hainline, both deceased.

He married Sharon (Stivers) Hainline on November 4, 1956. She survives in Van Wert. He is also survived...

Nov 16, 2014

Dale L. Springer, 86, Van Wert, Ohio died at 7:17 p.m. on Sunday, November 16, 2014 at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice Center in Van Wert, Ohio.

He was born July 29, 1928 in Hicxksville, Ohio to Razzi and Magdelina Springer, who are both deceased.

He married Beverly "Sue" (Free) Springer on June 12,...

Nov 15, 2014

Thelma Grace Sinn, 86, of Ohio City, died at 10:11 p.m. Saturday, November 15, 2014, at the Van Wert Area Inpatient Hospice Center.

She was born August 5, 1928, in Van Wert County, the daughter of the late James and Violet (Black) Eddy. On March 8, 1947, she married John R. Sinn, who preceded her in death on...

Nov 15, 2014

Stephen M. Fennig of Van Wert, died Saturday, Nov. 15, 2014, at his residence.

He was born Oct. 4, 1957, in Mercer County, Ohio, to Donald E. Fennig, who survives of Van Wert, and the late Marilyn M. (Miller) Fennig.

Survivors include his children: Jacquelyn Wolford of Ottawa, Ohio, Kayla (Noel) Morris of Venedocia, Ohio, and...

Nov 12, 2014

Sharon K. Boroff, 68, born Nov. 7, 1946, to the late Mary (Leonard) and Daniel Radcliff, went home to be with her heavenly Father on Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2014, at Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center.

On Dec. 19, 1964, she married David T. Boroff who survives.

She is survived by two sons, Larry (Nicole Pontius) Boroff...

Nov 10, 2014

MIDDLE POINT, Ohio a�" Danny R. Shumaker, 67, of Middle Point, died Monday, Nov. 10, 2014, at Lutheran Hospital, Ft. Wayne, Indiana.

He was born on March 14, 1947, in Elgin, Ohio, to the late Tulvina M. (Knittle) Shumaker and Dale A. Shumaker.

Survivors include children: Halli Shumaker-Fritz of Cleveland, Ohio, and Brent Shumaker of Van...

Nov 10, 2014

LIMA a�"Linda Sue Duran, 68, died at 2:12 p.m. Nov. 10, 2014, at Van Wert Inpatient Hospice.

She was born Sept. 27, 1946, in Lynwood, California, to Susan Anna LeHue and Horace Leonard Cole, who preceded her in death. On Sept. 14, 1968, she married Gregory Sal Duran who survives in Lima.

Mrs. Duran was a member...