Obituary Listing

Jan 17, 2023

Norma Jean "Jeanie" Leis, 86, of Spencerville, passed away at 10:55 AM Tuesday, January 17, 2023 in The Meadows of Delphos, with her family at her side.

She was born August 21, 1936 in Fort Jennings, a daughter of the late Joseph Henry and Marie Hoersten Ellerbrock.  On December 29, 1958 she married Bernard L. Leis, who...

Jan 16, 2023

Kathy Comer passed on Monday, January 16, 2023 following an extended illness. She was born on January 29, 1955 to Allen Comer and Creta (Koenig) Comer Mueller. She completed her undergraduate work at The Ohio State University and received her Master's degree from the University of Dayton. She began her teaching career at the Northwest Indiana Special Education Cooperative...

Jan 12, 2023

Robert W. Core passed away on January 12, 2023, at his home, at the age of 82.  He was born on June 15, 1940 in Toledo, Ohio to Henry R. and Mary B. (Bauer) Core, both who preceded him in death.  On December 22, 1962 he married Billie G. Hilty who survives.  They had just celebrated their 60 th...

Jan 11, 2023

Sharon L. Miller, 77, of rural Spencerville, passed away peacefully at 4:52 PM Wednesday, January 11, 2023 in the Mercy Health St Rita's Medical Center following a short illness.

She was born February 18, 1945 in Lima, a daughter of the late Marjorie (Gaskill) Gilroy. Her step-father was the late John E. Gilroy. She married Daniel R....

Jan 2, 2023

Spencerville   Tina J. Youngpeter, 58, of Spencerville, passed away suddenly at her residence Monday evening, January 2, 2023, with her husband at her side.

She was born March 28, 1964 in Lima, a daughter of the late Harold Leroy and Leona Melvene Ayers Bohyer. On September 30, 1995 she married Gregory M. Youngpeter, who survives in Spencerville....

Jan 1, 2023

James Sherer, 66, of Spencerville, passed away on Sunday morning, January 1, 2023 in his daughters home surrounded by family and friends.

James Odes Sherer was born on January 5, 1956 in Lima, OH to the late Wilbur Lee and MaryLou (Wilder) Sherer. He grew up in the Lima area graduating from Bath High School...

Dec 24, 2022

Delphos;    Sharon Kay Williams, 80, of Delphos, passed away at 9:46 AM Saturday, December 24, 2022 at her home, with her family at her side.

She was born May 31, 1942 in Dayton to the late Charles Edward and Arnavelle Louise Mowery Poff.

Sharon is survived by her three sons; Timothy (Lecia)  Williams of Delphos,...

Dec 22, 2022

Harold Stephen Street, age 82 of Spencerville, Ohio passed away peacefully on Thursday December 22, 2022 at 2:52 p.m. at Upper Valley Medical Center in Troy, Ohio. He was born February 26, 1940 in Howell, Michigan to the late Wilbur Stephen and Rosamond Grace (Fredrickson) Street and preceded in death by his brother Stanley (Brenda) Street. On August...

Dec 18, 2022

Gregory Lewis Shaffer, 56, passed December 18, 2022 at Roselawn Manor in Spencerville with his big brother Andrew Atkins by his side.

Greg was born July 14, 1966 to the late Glenn L. and Neva (Sherer) Shaffer. Greg grew up on the family farm in Spencerville. Greg worked at Marimor industries for 25+ years where he was...

Dec 2, 2022

William "Bill" L. Morris, 87, of Spencerville passed away peacefully on Friday, December 2, 2022 at 7:58 A.M at Springview Manor in Lima.

William Morris was born on May 25, 1935 to the late Carl L. and Leona E. (Shepler) Morris at their home just outside of Spencerville. Bill grew up around Spencerville and graduated from Spencerville...

Nov 24, 2022

Arthur E. Nungester Jr., 88, of rural Lima passed away early Thursday morning, November 24, 2022 at the Roselawn Manor in Spencerville with his family at his side.

Art was born in Lima on December 25, 1933 to the late Arthur Eugene Sr. and Cora Henna (Hill) Nungester. He grew up in the Lima area and graduated...

Nov 23, 2022

Brett M. Epps, 41, of Spencerville passed away on Nov. 23, 2022 at his home surrounded by his family.

Brett Michael was born on November 11, 1981 at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima to Albert and the late Carol (Schroeder) Epps. He grew up in the Spencerville area and graduated from Spencerville High School...

Nov 20, 2022

It is with great sorrow that the family of Jeanette Prichard announces her passing on Nov. 20, 2022 while at home. She was surrounded by her family passing away peacefully at the age of 90.

She was born on Nov. 28, 1931 in Mercer County. She was the daughter of Carl & Lois Seewer. She was married...

Nov 17, 2022

Sue Ann Laman, 60, of Spencerville, passed away 11 AM Thursday morning, November 17, 2022 at the Joint Twp. District Memorial Hospital in St. Mary's,  following a year and a half battle with cancer.

She was born July 7, 1962 in Lima, the daughter of Gerald L. and Carol A. Trippy Laman. Her father is deceased and...

Nov 9, 2022

Hugh W. Seibert, 87, of rural Spencerville, passed away peacefully, Wednesday evening November 9, 2022 at Kindred Hospital from complications of Hemochromatosis.

He was born on June 20, 1935 in Salem Township, Auglaize County, the son of the late William and Lucille Wright Seibert.  On June 30, 1956 he married Nancy Jo Hixson who preceded him in...

Oct 26, 2022

Lima; David B. Lytle, 91, passed away early Wednesday morning at his residence with his family at his side.

David was born on January 30, 1931 to the late Paul and Violette Lytle in Lima. He was a graduate of Shawnee High School and continued to further his education at Ohio Northern University receiving his bachelors degree...

Oct 26, 2022

Spencerville; Paul A. "Butch" Dunlap, 68, of Spencerville passed away at 8:51 AM on Wednesday, October 26, 2022 at Mercy Health – St. Rita's Medical Center.

He was born on September 20, 1954, in Troy, OH to the late Robert "Herb" and Edith (Ditto) Dunlap. On April 23, 1977 he married Diann Hoverman who survives in Spencerville....

Oct 15, 2022

Celina; Raymond W. Harruff, 80, formerly of Spencerville, passed away at 8:54  PM Saturday in the Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, following an extended illness.

He was born August 15, 1942 in St. Mary's, a son of the late Cloyd "Dutch" and Lona L. Schaffer Harruff. On December 23, 1972 he married Nancy L. Witherow, who survives....

Oct 13, 2022

Elgin; Doris Cecelia "Dodie" Seibert, 90, passed away peacefully at 5:40 AM on Thursday, October 13, 2022 at Roselawn Manor in Spencerville.

Doris was born on August 29, 1932 in Lima to the late Theodore and Mildred (Schmersal) Longmeier. Dodie was a graduate of Lafayette-Jackson High School. She was united in marriage to the late Edward Dodge...

Oct 1, 2022

Spencerville;  Max O. "Peck" Sheets, 85, of Spencerville, passed away at his residence Saturday morning, October 1, 2022.

He was born November 11, 1936 in Spencerville, a son of the late Norvel "Peck" and Freda M. Barnett Sheets. , On May 24, 1958 he married Gertrude "Trudie" Scherpe in Wiesbaden,  Germany, and she survives, along with two...