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Marie-Anne Berenyi
Feb 9, 2023
After a well lived life of 95 years, Marie-Anne passed peacefully, surrounded by love, at Kelso Pines in Owen Sound, Ontario. Born in the port city of Brest in northwestern France, Marie-Anne survived the Nazi occupation during WWII. She met her beloved Steve, whom she married in 1949, and in 1951 they immigrated first to the USA before settling in the Hamilton...
Lois VonGunten
Feb 9, 2023
Lois M. VonGunten, 86, of Leo, Indiana passed away at home on Thursday, February 9, 2023.Lois was born in Woodburn, Indiana on December 12, 1936, a daughter of the late Thelma (Zook) and Jesse Litzenberg.Lois worked for over 20 years at Magnavox. She also taught piano lessons in her home for many years. Lois enjoyed watching sports. She cheered on...
Rodger Temple
Feb 6, 2023
Rodger S. Temple, 71, of The Manor in Antwerp, Ohio passed away Monday, February 6, 2023 in Defiance, Ohio.
Rodger was born in Lancaster, Ohio on July 26, 1951, a son of the late June L. (Shumaker) and James S. Temple.
He graduated in 1970 from Antwerp High School went on to proudly serve his country in the United States...
Patricia Marlin
Jan 27, 2023
Patricia Joyce Marlin of Antwerp, Ohio passed away peacefully in her home Friday, January 27, 2023.
She was born November 22, 1928 in Garrett, Indiana to Clarence and Jessie (Rafferty) Byanskie.
She was a graduate of Bryan High School and Bowling Green State University. She married Thomas Marlin, June 20, 1953, and together they raised 8 children on...
Bobby Wayne Elders
Jan 24, 2023
Bobby Wayne Elders, 63, of Antwerp, Ohio passed away at home on Tuesday, January 24, 2023.
Bobby was born in Defiance, Ohio on October 4, 1959.
He worked at Defiance Metal Products but was much more comfortable pick'n & grinin' with his guitar at home or in his own band. He loved the bands, Josh Berridge, Color the Void and...
Rolana "Lana" Sue Hutchins
Jan 24, 2023
Rolana "Lana" Hutchins-Clark, 78, of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2023, at Community Hospice in Jacksonville.
Lana was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana on July 17, 1944, a daughter of the late Mary (Evans) & Roland Hutchins.
Lana graduated from Paulding High School and continued her education in Fort Wayne. From there, she spent her life caring for...
Sue Schilb
Jan 23, 2023
Sue Schilb, 82, of Antwerp, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Monday, January 23, 2023.
Sue was born in Fort Wayne on June 22, 1940, a daughter of the late Ruth "Betty" (Stiebling) & Walter "Joe" Ross.
Sue worked as an orthopedic nurse for many years. She cared for patients at Parkview, ONE, and Dr. Kaplansky's...
Belva Burke
Jan 13, 2023
Belva G. (Duty) Burke, 90, of Sherwood, Ohio departed this world and was received into the loving arms of Jesus, January 13, 2023. Belva was at her daughter and son in laws home in Rutledge, Tennessee, Bill and Raycene Rice, whom had been caring for her there since August 7, 2022. She was surrounded by her loving daughter, Raycene, and...
Betty Stubberfield
Jan 11, 2023
Betty Marie Stubberfield, 95, of Antwerp, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2023, at Vancrest of Payne. Betty was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan on October 12, 1927, the eldest daughter of the late Dorothy M. Mettert and Lloyd C. Powers.
Many would remember Betty from the Ehrhart Museum in Antwerp, or directing the kitchen staff at the Hicksville branch of...
Diann Ahlersmeyer
Jan 10, 2023
Diann Ahlersmeyer, 75, of Woodburn, Indiana passed away at home on Tuesday, January 10, 2023.
Diann was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana on July 30, 1947, a daughter of the late Betty Lou (Robinson) and William Dean Price.
She worked at Woodburn Diamond Die for 30 years. Diann also was a bartender at Phelps Station. She loved to read and...
Nedra Cox
Jan 10, 2023
Nedra N. Cox, 76, of Payne, Ohio passed away Tuesday, January 10, 2023, at home surrounded by her family. She will join her loving husband of 54 years Michael in heaven with their favorite dogs Sadie and Miracle.
Nedra was born in Fort Wayne on May 25, 1946, a daughter of the late Keith Rondot and Ilah (Babinger).
Nedra graduated...
Kathy Mauldin
Jan 8, 2023
Kathy (Hunt) Mauldin, 71, of Hicksville, passed away Sunday, January 8, 2023 at Parkview Regional Medical Center.Kathy was born in Antwerp on April 7, 1951, a daughter of the late Rozelda (Otto) & Luther Hunt.In her younger years, Kathy enjoyed babysitting for several close family friends, as holding babies was always one of her most favorite things to do. After...
John I. Firth, III
Jan 3, 2023
John I. Firth, III, 76, of Harlan, Indiana, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2023 at Parkview Regional Medical Center.
John was born in Allentown, Pennsylvania on May 20, 1946, a son of the late Pauline (Schnirel) & John Firth, Jr.
John worked as a mechanic at International Harvester, which later became Navistar, and retired after working there 37 years. He...
Jerry Mauldin
Jan 2, 2023
Jerry Mauldin, 81, of Hicksville, passed away Monday, January 2, 2023 at Parkview Regional Medical Center.Jerry was born in Big Spring, Texas on December 31, 1941, a son of the late Verna (Johnson) & Ira Mauldin.In his younger years, Jerry served in the United States Army, and was stationed in Korea. He went to Seminary school, as well as New...
Renay Jo Roddy
Dec 27, 2022
Renay Jo Roddy, 55, of Van Wert, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2022 at Parkview Regional Medical Center.
Renay was born in Van Wert on August 24, 1967, a daughter to Sally (Palmer) & the late Roger Roddy.
Renay was very passionate about her work and her family. She loved being a preschool teacher at Wee Care Learning Center in...
Marty Hunt
Dec 27, 2022
Martin J.W. Hunt, 79, of Antwerp, Ohio, passed away at home on Tuesday, December 27, 2022.
Marty was born in Marion, Ohio on November 19, 1943, a son of the late Rozelda (Otto) and Luther Hunt.
Marty served his country in the U.S. Navy. He remained active in the Antwerp VFW, making sure that other veterans received military honors. Marty...
William Peffley
Dec 23, 2022
William J. Peffley, 59, of Antwerp, Ohio, passed away Friday, December 23, 2022 at Parkview Memorial Hospital, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
William was born in Paulding, Ohio on June 28, 1963, a son of the late Daisy Lauretta (May) and Charles Peffley.
Bill worked at Spec-Temp for many years.
He is survived by his son, Charlie ( Lauren) Peffley; grandchildren, Nora...
David B Arens
Dec 22, 2022
David Arens, 63, of Woodburn, passed away Thursday, December 22,2022 at his home after a battle with aggressive cancer.
David was born in Ft. Wayne on October 27, 1959, to Beverly (Bishop) Robbins & Alfred Arens.
Dave graduated from Woodlan Highschool and worked at SDI as a crane operator. He had a true passion for motorcycles and old cars. He...
Janet Zartman
Dec 21, 2022
Janet Zartman, 84, of Payne, OH, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at Van Wert Hospital.
Janet was born in Payne on December 7, 1938, a daughter of the late Mabel (White) & Oscar Hook.
Janet helped her husband on their farm for much of her life. She grew up enjoying crocheting, shuffleboard, and snowmobiling, and was the valedictorian of...
Louis A. Etter
Dec 21, 2022
Louis A. Etter, 88, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at Parkview Regional Medical Center.
Louis was born in Gettysburg, Ohio on January 27, 1934, a son of the late Ethel (Olinger) and Edward Etter.
He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and went on to be a telephone engineer at General Telephone....
