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Joy Dawson
Feb 10, 2022
Spencerville—Joy M Dawson passed away on Thursday February 10, 2022 at Mercy Health (St. Ritas) Hospital in Lima, Ohio. She was born March 16, 1936 in Salem, Ohio to John G. Sr. and Helen (Bricker) McConnell, who both preceded her in death. She married Donald C Dawson Jr on December 29, 1956, who also preceded her in death.
...Helen Louth
Feb 8, 2022
Helen, age 88, departed this earthly realm to join her Savior and rejoin her loving husband, Bill, on February 8, 2022, at 7:15 PM. She was grateful to be cared for in her home with her husband of almost 67 years, married May 15, 1955, who preceded her in death on February 1, 2022.
Helen was born...
Lois Decamp
Feb 8, 2022
Van Wert; Lois M. DeCamp, 80, of Van Wert, passed away peacefully at 5:40 AM Tuesday, February 8, 2022 in Vancrest Van Wert Care Center, with her family at her side.
She was born April 25, 1941 in Dola, Hardin County, a daughter of the late Edgar C. and Pearl M. Jones Heise. On June 13, 1981...
Sylvia Harter
Feb 4, 2022
Sylvia J. Harter, 85, of Lima, formerly of Spencerville, passed away February 4, 2022, at Lima Memorial Hospital. Sylvia was born May 8, 1936 to Raleigh and Hazel (Prine) Point who preceded her death. Sylvia was preceded in death by four siblings, Marilyn Armstrong, Norman Point, Wanda Bowman and Dale Point. She was previously married to Gary L. Bowersock, with...
Randall Arthur
Feb 4, 2022
Wapakoneta
Randall "Randy" Jay Arthur, 69, of Wapakoneta, Ohio passed away on February 4th, 2022 at his residence. Throughout his Parkinson's Disease, his family supported him.
He was born to the late Robert Joseph Arthur and Carol Mae Metzger Arthur on January 5th, 1953 in Lima, Ohio and grew up in Spencerville, Ohio. He was...
Gregory Makley
Feb 1, 2022
Gregory Lynn Makley, 72, of Wapakoneta, OH, a one-of-a-kind character who was deeply passionate about serving God was called home to the Lord and to be with his beloved brother on February 1, 2022. He passed in his home surrounded by loved ones and his significant other Jeanette (Nettie) Gibbs. He was born in Lima, OH on November 21,...
William Louth
Feb 1, 2022
William Bartley Louth, a proud veteran sergeant of the United States Army, passed away 1 February 2022 at 10a in his Elida, Ohio home where his dear wife, Helen, resides. He was lavished loving homecare by his three daughters and faithful caregiver, Sherri. His family is thankful for Putnam County HomeCare and Hospice staff who assisted during his final...
Paul Eutsler
Jan 31, 2022
Spencerville; Paul R. Eutsler, 85, of Wapakoneta and formerly of Spencerville, passed away 2:47 PM Monday, January 31, 2022 in the Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center, with his family at his side.
He was born April 23, 1936 in Van Wert County, a son of the late William E. and Easter B. Hickle Eutsler. He was...
Roger Mcmichael
Jan 29, 2022
Spencerville; Roger McMichael, 68, of rural Spencerville, passed away peacefully at 4:26 PM Saturday, January 29, 2022 at his residence , surrounded by his loving family. He won the battle with cancer by meeting Jesus. He was born on June 20, 1953 in Lima to the late Max and Vonda Whetstone McMichael. He married his wife, friend and soulmate,...
Donnie Miller
Jan 27, 2022
Spencerville; Donnie R. "Don" Miller, 71, of Toledo and formerly of Spencerville, died at 10:03 PM Thursday, January 27, 2022 in the Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Perrysburg.
He was born June 24, 1950 in Celina, a son of the late Daniel R. and Bonnie M. Rhodes Miller, Sr. On August 8. 2009 he married Mary Jane...
Earl Fast
Jan 24, 2022
Spencerville Earl (Rocky/Squirrel) Lee Fast 65 of Spencerville, passed away on January 24th at St. Rita's in Lima Ohio surrounded by loved ones.
Earl was born in Spencerville Ohio on February 19th, 1956, he was the son of Harold Lee and Martha Helen also of Spencerville. He graduated from Spencerville High School in 1974. He was employed...
Robin Richardson
Jan 24, 2022
RICHARDSON, ROBIN G. Robin G. Richardson, 62, of Spencerville, died at 12:31 p.m. Monday, January 24, 2022, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima, after a month-long illness. Rob was born September 10, 1959, in Lima, to Carolyn L. (Adams) and Vernon G. Richardson. His mother is deceased. His father survives in Spencerville. On June 30, 1984, at St. Rose Catholic...
Carla Gant
Jan 17, 2022
Spencerville; Carla M. Gant, 36, of Spencerville and Lima, passed away at 5:47 PM Monday, January 17, 2022 in the Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center following a short illness.
A Celebration of Life service will be held at 1 PM Friday in the Thomas E. Bayliff Funeral Home in Spencerville with Pastor Kent Place officiating. Burial...
Jeannie Yule
Jan 8, 2022
SPENCERVILLE, OH. Our beautiful beloved EURETTA JEAN YULE "Jeannie" peacefully passed on January 8, 2022, at Lima Memorial Hospital with her family at her side. Jeannie was born on April 4, 1949, at home in Lima, Ohio to the late John Edward Hardesty, Jr. and Wanda Mae Stockwell-Chapman.
On September 27, 1986, she married Gerald A. Yule,...
Randall Roof
Jan 4, 2022
Spencerville; Randall W. "Randy" Roof, of Spencerville, passed away peacefully Tuesday evening, January 4, 2022 at his home, surrounded by loved ones. He was preceded in death by his father Richard V. Roof, his mother Sally Sue Miller Roof, and his brother Rick Roof. He was born October 19, 1961 in Lima, Ohio.
He is survived by...
Dorothy Imler
Dec 20, 2021
Dorothy May (Baer) Imler, age 95, of Amity AR, formerly of Spencerville, died peacefully in her home on December 20, 2021, with family at her side. She was born March 25, 1926, in rural Van Wert County, the daughter of Lester Baer and Mary (Simindinger) Baer. She was the first child followed by her brother Ervin. Her family moved...
Vernon Daniels
Dec 18, 2021
Kossuth; Vernon L. Daniels, 94, of Kossuth, passed away Saturday , December 18, 2021 at his residence.
He was born October 23, 1927 in Spencerville, a son of the late Howard and Sylvia Mae Wycuff Daniels. On March 29, 1947 he married Joan Harner, who died April 23, 2015.
Surviving are his three children; Cheri...
Brenda Kill
Dec 18, 2021
Spencerville; Brenda J. Kill, 64, of Spencerville, passed away at 5:28 PM Saturday, December 18, 2021 in the Lima Memorial Health System, with her family at her side.
She was born September 20, 1957 in Lima, a daughter of the late Robert J. and Maxine E. Potts Truesdale. On September 17, 1988 she married Rollin E. Kill,...
Lawrence Wappelhorst
Dec 17, 2021
Spencerville; Lawrence Dean "Farmer Wapp" Wappelhorst, 69, formerly of Spencerville, died at his home in Cygnet, Ohio, at 11:50 AM Friday, December 17, 2021, with his family at his side.
He was born April 4, 1952 in Lima, a son of the late Ralph and Frieda Wappelhorst. He was also preceded in death by his adoptive parents,...
Garry Schwartz
Dec 17, 2021
Spencerville; Garry D. Schwartz, 81, of rural Spencerville, passed away at 3:02 AM Friday, December 17, 2021 in the Mercy Health St. Rita's Medical Center, with his family at his side, following an extended illness.
He was born June 21, 1940 in Salem Twp., Auglaize County, a son of the late Lester and Melba Rohrbach Schwartz. On...
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