Thomas Hiett
Aug 19, 2016
THOMAS HEITT SPENCERVILLE — Thomas R. Hiett, 80, of rural Spencerville, died at 5:43 PM Friday, August 19, 2016 at the Vancrest of Delphos Care Center following an extended illness, with his loving family at his side. He was born May 17, 1936 in Landeck, the son of Raymond C. and Helen Ruen Hiett, who are deceased. On February 15,...
Nathan Knepper
Aug 5, 2016
NATHAN KNEPPER LIMA — Nathan Kam Knepper, 31, of Lima, died at 9:55 PM, August 5, 2016 at The Sunshine Care Center in Maumee where he had resided since 1992. He was born June 29, 1985 at the Hahn Air Force Base in Germany, the son of Dennis B. and Marie H. Browne Knepper. His mother Marie H. Knepper survives...
Jerry Sawmiller
Aug 5, 2016
JERRY SAWMILLER SPENCERVILLE — Jerry W. Sawmiller, 68, of rural Spencerville, died at 5:31 AM Tuesday, August 9, 2016 in the St. Rita's Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. He was born February 21, 1948 in Lima, the son of Kenneth W. and Mary L. Hunsaker Sawmiller. His father , with whom he farmed all his life, survives near...
Phyllis Boyer
Aug 2, 2016
PHYLLIS BOYER LIMA — Phyllis L. Boyer, 87, of rural Lima, died al 3:25 AM Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at the Otterbein- Cridersville Senior Care Center, where she had resided with her husband and son. She was born May 28, 1929 near Lafayette in Allen County, the daughter of Irwin Henry and Ethel Laura McClure Lutz, who are deceased. On...
Donald L. “Donnie” Slaven
Jul 28, 2016
Spencerville - Donald L. "Donnie" Slaven, 40, of Spencerville, died 9:54 a.m., Thurs. July 28, 2016, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. He was born Nov. 20, 1975, the son of Donald & Sandra (Craft) Slven. His father & step-mother, Donald & Beth Slaven, and his mother & step-father, Sandra & Charels Luckadoo, survive. Other survivors include, 9 children, Gaige...
Joseph Mack
Jul 24, 2016
JOSEPH MACK SPENCERVILLE — Joseph Lewis "Joe" Mack, 80, of Spencerville, died 10:35 p.m., Sun. July 24, 2016, at Burton's Ridge Assisted Living, Lima. He was born Sept. 9, 1935, at Lima Memorial Hospital, Lima, the son of Robert C. & Helen M. (Frank) Mack, who preceded him in death. On July 28, 1956, he married Roxanna Long Mack, and...
Lester Kill
Jul 20, 2016
LESTER KILL ST. MARYS — Lester A. Kill, 85, of rural St. Marys, died at 4:25 AM Wednesday, July 20, 2016 at the Lima Rehab And Nursing Care in Lima following a short illness, with his family at his side. He was born December 20, 1930 in Jennings Twp., Van Wert County, a son of Harold Matthew and Bernice Winnonia...
Eleanor Smith
Jul 8, 2016
ELEANOR SMITH LIMA — Eleanor Jean Kayser Smith, 86, passed on July 8, 2016, at St. Rita's Hospital Hospice Care, Lima, Ohio, after a period of declining health. She was born March 20, 1930, to the late Bernard J. and Clara Beck Kayser, Sr. Jean was married October 3, 1953 to the late Neville "Nick" Smith. Jean was of the...
Oral Layman
Jun 30, 2016
ORAL LAYMAN LIMA — Oral Miller Layman, 91 of Lima and formerly a 60 year resident of Chicago, died Thursday morning at the Elmcroft Care Center in Lima, where he had resided for nearly 6 years. He was born May 16, 1925, the tenth child of Irvin Robert and Mary Etta Miller Layman in Sugar Creek Twp., Allen County. He...
Ronald Hager
Jun 30, 2016
RONALD HAGER WAPAKONETA — Ronald L. Hager, 50, of rural Wapakoneta, died Thursday late aftemoon at his residence on St. Rt. 197 when a small truck he was working on fell on him. The Auglaize County coroner and Sheriffs Dept. are investigating the accident. He was born December 16, 1965 in St. Marys, the son of Don L. and Ann...
Robert Overholt
Jun 27, 2016
ROBERT OVERHOLT GOMER — Robert E. "Bob" Overholt, 92, of Gomer and formerly of Spencerville, died at 12:45 PM Monday, June 27, 2016 at the Van Crest Care Center in Delphos, where he had resided since November 2015. He was born January 29, 1924 in York Twp., Van Wert County, a son of Ira Von and L. Belle Ralston Overholt,...
Carla Binkley
Jun 23, 2016
CARLA BINKLEY SPENCERVILLE — Carla J. Goetz Binkley, 69, of Spencerville, died at 12:45 PM Thursday, June 23, 2016, at her residence following a short illness, with her loving family at her side. She was born October 9, 1946 in Lima, the daughter of Carl and Mary Ellen McAdow Hawk, who are deceased. Her step-father Earl Gaskill, Jr. is also...
Donald Simpkins
Jun 19, 2016
DONALD SIMPKINS ELIDA — Donald G. "Bud" Simpkins, 78, of Elida, died at 6:40 PM Sunday, on Fathers Day, June 19, 2016 at his residence with his loving family at his side, following an extended illness. He was born September 3, 1937 in Perry Twp., Allen County, the son of Elmer and Floy Smith Simpkins, who preceded him in death....
David Olds
Jun 18, 2016
DAVID OLDS SPENCERVILLE — David R. "Dave" Olds, 67, of Spencerville, died 8:10 a.m., Sat. June 18, 2016, at his home near Spencerville. He was born Sept. 22, 1948, in Blytheville, AR, the son of Elvis & Thelma (Fite) Olds. His mother, Thelma Foshee survives in Rappahannock, VA. His father and step-father, J.D. Hicks are deceased. On June 14, 1969,...
Richard "Tobe" Taylor
Jun 11, 2016
RICHARD TAYLOR DELPHOS — Richard Lee "Tobe" Taylor, 84, of rural Delphos, died at 1:40 PM Saturday, June 11, 2016 at his residence under hospice care following a year long illness with Leukemia. His family was at his side. He was born June 12, 1932 in Elida, a son of Christopher George and Myra O. McMichael Taylor, who are deceased....
Donald Burk
Jun 5, 2016
DONALD BURK CRIDERSVILLE — Donald E. Burk, 83, of Cridersville, died at 12:04 PM Sunday, June 5, 2016 in the Lima Memorial Health System with his family at his side after an extended illness. He was born January 16, 1933 in Convoy, Ohio, a son of Neal and Myrtle Wallace Burk, who are deceased. On September 26, 1956 he married...
Connie Orchard
May 26, 2016
Connie Orchard Connie E. Schaffer Orchard, 66, of New Knoxville, died at 8:10 PM Thursday in the Van Crest Nursing Home in St. Marys with her daughters at her side. She was born December 17, 1949 in St. Marys, a daughter of Orley William and Blanche Evelyn Kundert Schaffer, who are deceased. She was married to David V. Grant, who...
Leslie Sandkuhl
May 23, 2016
LESLIE E. SANDKUHL SPENCERVILLE — Leslie E. Sandkuhl, 72, of Spencerville Ohio, passed away at 2:39 a.m. on May 23, 2016 surrounded by his loving family at the OSU Wexner Medical Center in Columbus. Leslie was born May 26,1943 in Lima, Ohio to Charles and Evalyn Sandkuhl, who preceded him in death. He graduated from Spencerville High School in 196L...
Mable Wien
May 18, 2016
MABLE WIEN SPENCERVILLE — Mable Leona Wien, 89, of Spencerville, died at 4:14 AM Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at St. Rita's Medical Center following a brief hospital stay. She was born May 27, 1926 in Blanchard Twp., Hancock County, Ohio , the daughter of Samuel Orlando and Mable Jane Pfouts Spence, who are deceased. On June 4, 1944 she married...
Eugene Krick
May 9, 2016
EUGENE KRICK SPENCERVILLE — Eugene M. "Gene" Krick, 93, of Spencerville, died at 7:19 PM Monday, May 9, 2016 in the Lima Memorial Health System following a short illness. He was born March 12, 1923 in Ohio City, Van Wert County, a son of Henry W. and Ellen Murray Krick, who are deceased. On December 27, 1944 he married Betty...
