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Christina Salsburey

Christina Salsburey

Nov 6, 2017

LIMA — Christina J. Salsburey, 65, of Lima, passed away peacefully in her home at 9:36 PM Monday, November 6, 2017 with her family at her side, following a six month illness. She was born May 24, 1952 in Lima, a daughter of Lucien C. and Geraldine R. Gass Hardeman, who are deceased. On December 31, 1980 she married Robert...

Mildred Rupert

Mildred Rupert

Nov 3, 2017

SPENCERVILLE — Mildred "Middy" Rupert, 70, of Spencerville, passed away peacefully with her family at her side in her home at 4:05 AM Friday, November, 3, 2017. She was born December 14, 1946 in Rockfork, Knott County, KY., a daughter of Douglas and Genevene Chaffin Prater, who are deceased. On March 21, 1964 she married James K. "Kenny" Rupert, who...

Wesley Mann

Wesley Mann

Oct 13, 2017

SPENCERVILLE — Wesley Gordon Mann, Sr., 86, of rural Spencerville, passed away Friday evening, October 13, 2017 at his residence with his daughter at his side following a long illness. He was born October 14, 1931 in Lima, a son of Gordon L. and Dessie V. Nevergall Mann, who are deceased. On February 14, 1981 he married Carolyn Jean Simindinger...

Carolyn Boyer

Carolyn Boyer

Oct 13, 2017

WAPAKONETA — Carolyn E. Boyer, age 84, of Plano, Texas, formerly of rural Wapakoneta, peacefully passed away at her home on Friday, October 13, 2017. Carolyn had been living in Texas to be near her daughter. Carolyn was born on June 16, 1933 in Spencerville, Ohio. She was the daughter of Alex and Irene (Hooks) Mayer, who preceded her in...

Margaret Wilgus

Margaret Wilgus

Oct 9, 2017

BLUFFTON — Margaret I. "Peggy" Wilgus, 89, of Bluffton and formerly of Spencerville, passed away peacefully at 1:55 AM Monday, October 9, 2017 in the Bowling Green Hospice Center. She was born March 26, 1928 in Lima, the daughter of Howard and Violet Sockrider Cook, who are deceased. Her step-father Howard Preston is also deceased. On February 27, 1948 she...

Vaughn Weilacher

Vaughn Weilacher

Oct 6, 2017

SPENCERVILLE — Vaughn Alan Weilacher, 52, of Spencerville, died Friday evening, October 6, 2017, in his residence following a long illness. He was born May 20, 1965 in Van Wert, a son of Lawrence E. "Larry" and Lavina B. McMinn Weilacher. His father is deceased and his mother survives in Delphos. Surviving are his three children; Victoria (Levi) Mitchell of...

Violet Ashton

Violet Ashton

Oct 5, 2017

VENEDOCIA — Violet Lenore Ashton, nearly 102, passed away Thursday afternoon, October 5, 2017 at Wayne Healthcare's State of the Heart hospice in Greenville, Darke Co., Ohio, where she had been hospitalized since September 26th. She was 101 years, 11 months and 25 days old. Violet was the last surviving child of Edward "Possum" Reynolds (1888-1985) and Emma "Gladys" Savidge...

Charles Daley

Charles Daley

Oct 4, 2017

SPENCERVILLE — Charles L. "Chuck" Daley, 81, of Spencerville, passed away unexpectedly at 10:41 PM Wednesday, October 4, 2017 in the Kindred Hospital in Lima with his family at his side. He was born January 9, 1936 in Lima, a son of Alphonse J. "Fuzz" and Margaret J. Kohl Daley, who are deceased. His step father Robert Eckford and his...

Mary Lou Degen

Mary Lou Degen

Sep 30, 2017

SPENCERVILLE — Mary Lou Degen, 80, of rural Spencerville, passed away peacefully in her home at 9:45 AM Saturday, September 30, 2017 with her children at her side following a long battle with cancer. She was born February 2, 1937 in West Manchester, Ohio, a daughter of Kenneth and Bernadine Schmidt Harbison, who are deceased. On June 8, 1957 she...

David Wyant

David Wyant

Sep 19, 2017

ELIDA — David L. Wyant, 71, of rural Elida, passed away peacefully at 11:30 AM Tuesday, September 19, 2017 in the Roselawn Manor Nursing Home in Spencerville with his family at his side. He was born May 11, 1946 in Ottuma, Iowa, a son of Leonard and Iris Kirby McNamara and was later adopted by Cecil and Ruth Hope Wyant,...

Charles Dawson

Charles Dawson

Sep 16, 2017

SPENCERVILLE — Charles N. "Chuck" "Newt" Dawson, 82 of Spencerville and formerly of Lima, passed away peacefully with his wife at his side at 10:14 PM Saturday, September 16, 2017 in the Shawnee Manor following his 17 year battle with Alzheimers Disease. He was born August 15, 1935 in Lima, a son of Charles L. and Beatrice "Ruth" Smith Dawson,...

Martha Rohrbach

Martha Rohrbach

Aug 31, 2017

SPENCERVILLE — Martha K. Roeder Rohrbach, 89, of Spencerville, passed away peacefully at 5:40 AM Thursday, August 31, 2017 at her residence following an extended illness with her family at her side. She was born August 13, 1928 in Spencerville, Ohio to Mathew and Stella Nungester Roeder. On May 9, 1948 she married Joseph Richard Rohrbach, who survives at their...

Evelyn Dillon

Evelyn Dillon

Aug 20, 2017

SPENCERVILLE — Evelyn I. Dillon, 91, of Spencerville, passed away peacefully at 11:55 PM Sunday, August 20, 2017 at the Roselawn Manor Nursing Home in Spencerville, where she had resided the past year. She was born April 30, 1926 in Connersville, IN., a daughter of Cecil Franklin and Susan Lucille Scholl Hartman, who are deceased. On June 11, 1944 she...

Linda Ashbaugh

Linda Ashbaugh

Aug 1, 2017

SPENCERVILLE — Linda Sue (Hoch) Ashbaugh, 75, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, at 10:26 pm on August 1, 2017 at her residence after long illness and disability. She was born December 27, 1941 in her family's home on Elizabeth Street in Spencerville, Ohio, to Clayton and Frances (Wright) Hoch (both deceased). When Linda was 3 years old...

Nancy Woods

Nancy Woods

Jul 17, 2017

Nancy Woods WOODS SPENCERVILLE — Nancy J. Woods, 66, died July 17, 2017. Per her request, there will be no public visitation or services. Arrangements are by Thomas E. Bayliff Funeral Home, Spencerville.

Rachell Ketterer

Rachell Ketterer

Jul 16, 2017

RACHELL KETTERER LIMA — Rachell Dawn Potts Ketterer, 47, of Lima and formerly of Spencerville, passed away at the OSU Hospitals in Columbus at 7 PM Sunday, July 16, 2017. She was born September 8, 1969 in Lima, a daughter of Carl L. and Delljean V. White Potts, who are deceased. On February 10, 2007 she married Randy J. Ketterer,...

Douglas Croft

Douglas Croft

Jul 16, 2017

DOUGLAS CROFT SPENCERVILLE — Douglas J. "Jay" Croft, 71, of Spencervlle, passed away peacefully with his family at his side in the Roselawn Manor in Spencerville at 1:40 PM Sunday, July 16, 2017. He was born September 7, 1945 in Lima, a son of Forrest and Ethel Marie Davenport Croft, who are deceased. On November 9, 1991 he married Janice...

James Burnfield

James Burnfield

Jul 15, 2017

JAMES BURNFIELD BERNE, Ind. — James F. Burnfield, 47, of Ft. Collins, CO. and formerly of Decatur, In., passed away shortly after his motorcycle collided with an auto in Ft. Collins, CO., on Saturday afternoon, July 15,2017. He was born August 15, 1969 in Decatur, IN., the son of Roger F. Burnfield and Carol J.Reinhard Kuhn. His father survives in...

Jack Moore

Jack Moore

Jul 9, 2017

JACK MOORE DELPHOS — Jack D. Moore, 76, of Delphos, passed away peacefully with his family at his side at 9:34 AM Sunday, July 9, 2017 at the Meadows of Kalida. He was born October 10, 1940 in Lackey, KY., a son of John and Nancy Combs Moore, who are deceased. On November 20, 1966 he married Elsie M. "Ellie"...

Daniel Young

Daniel Young

Jun 24, 2017

Daniel Young Daniel Dean Young, 50, of Ft. Wayne, IN. and formerly of Mendon, passed away at 6:15 AM Saturday, June 24, 2017 in the Greystone Rehabilitation Center in Ft. Wayne following a two month battle with cancer. He was born January 2, 1967 in Celina, the son of Daniel Dean and Carolyn Ann Coffman Young, who are deceased. Surviving...

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