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Jacquelyn Ruth Schmunk
Jan 30, 2022
Jacquelyn Ruth Schmunk, 89, of Antwerp, passed away Sunday, January 30, 2022 at Vancrest of Hicksville.
She was born in Defiance on January 23, 1933, a daughter of the late Ruth V. (Tow) and Gale A. Weible.
Jackie was a 1951 graduate fo Antwerp High School. On June 29, 1952 she married James C. Schmunk at the First Presbyterian Church...
Mary L. Beatty
Jan 29, 2022
Mary L. Beatty, 92, of Antwerp, passed away Saturday, January 29, 2022 at Vancrest of Payne.
Mary was born in Defiance on April 25, 1929, a daughter of the late Blanche (Trop) and Floyd Overmyer.
She loved being a wife, mother and grandmother. Her genuine smile always made you feel welcome.
Mary will be sadly missed by her children, Mary...
Jean Lorraine Parrish
Jan 26, 2022
Jean Lorraine (Wall) Parrish – of Hicksville Ohio passed away unexpectedly Wednesday afternoon January 26, 2022. Jean was born to her father Leo James Wall and mother Janice Marie (Kranker) Wall on May 21, 1965 in Detroit Michigan. Professionally Jean had a broad-reaching career. She worked as a bartender for many years at the Holiday-Inn and later as a waitress...
Cara Lou Handy
Jan 26, 2022
Cara Lou Handy, 95, of Antwerp passed away Wednesday, January 26, 2022 at The Manor, Antwerp.
Cara Lou was born in Antwerp, Ohio on August 8, 1926, a daughter of the late Thelma (Hallock) and Robert Lichty.
She loved her family and considered many people she met part of her family. Cara Lou was a devoted member of the First Presbyterian...
William S. Bricker, DDS
Jan 23, 2022
William Stanley Bricker, DDS, formerly of Antwerp, died on Sunday, January 23, 2022 in Mesa, Arizona.
Dr. Bricker was born on May 29, 1938, the son of Harold A. & Helen (Rogoza) Bricker.
He graduated from Hicksville High School in 1956 and the Ohio State University College ofDentistry in 1964. Later that year he opened a dental practice in Antwerp...
Peggy Ward
Jan 22, 2022
Peggy Ward, 68, of Antwerp, passed away Saturday, January 22, 2021, at Lima Memorial Hospital.
Peggy was born in Bryan, Ohio on September 2, 1953, a daughter of the late Alice (Weippert) & Jack Cooper.
Peggy worked many years in a factory and as a homemaker, caring for her family which she loved dearly. Many of her favorite moments were spent at...
Rose Mary Johnson
Jan 14, 2022
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Rose “Rosie’ Johnson, 91, of Harlan passed away on Friday, January 14, 2022. Rosie was born September 18, 1930, and grew up and went to school in Scipio Township.
On September 29th, 1951 Rosie married her Harlan high school sweetheart – Rolland “Rollie” Johnson, settled in Harlan and raised their two children, Elaine &...
Norma Messman
Jan 14, 2022
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Norma Messman, 92, of Woodburn passed away Friday, January 14, 2022.
She was born in Allen County, Indiana on November 14, 1929, a daughter of the late Clara (Jude) & Chester Gustin.
Norma retired from North American Van Lines. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother.
She will be sadly missed by her daughters,...
Roxane Light
Jan 14, 2022
Roxane Light, 63 of Antwerp, passed away Friday, January 14, 2022.
Roxane was born in Angola Indiana, on July 25, 1958.
She was a friend to everyone she met.
Roxane will be sadly missed by her mother, Grace and her brother, Rick.
She will be laid to rest privately in Maumee Cemetery, Antwerp.
Fond memories may be shared at dooleyfuneralhome.com
Margarita Magnuson
Jan 14, 2022
Margarita Magnuson, 87, of Payne, passed away at home on Friday, January 14, 2022.
Margarita was born in Medford, MA on July 30, 1934, a daughter of the late Maria (DeCristofaro) and Joseph Petrozziello.
She retired from General Electric in Fort Wayne. Margarita will always be remembered for being a beautiful woman, with a wit and kindness, like no other. More than...
Christopher Scott Franklin
Jan 13, 2022
Christopher Scott Franklin, 47, of Antwerp, formerly of Payne passed away Thursday, January 13, 2022.
Chris was born in Paulding on March 2, 1974, a son of James Franklin and the late Marsha (Burkley) Franklin.
He worked at Continental Diamond Tool. Chris loved the outdoors, especially fishing and four wheeling. His favorite activity was watching his daughter, Olivia, play softball.
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David Allen Williams
Jan 8, 2022
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David Allen Williams, 67, of Indianapolis, formerly of Payne passed away at home on Saturday, January 8, 2022.
David was born in Paulding, Ohio on June 10, 1954, a son of the late Helen (Gibson) and O'Dell Williams.
He was also preceded in death by his brother, Dennis.
Fond memories may be shared at dooleyfuneralhome.com
Steve Joseph Koziatek, III
Jan 7, 2022
Steve Joseph Koziatek III, 66, of Harlan, Indiana passed away Friday, January 7, 2022 at Ashton Creek, Health & Rehabilitation Center, Fort Wayne.
He was born in Columbus, Ohio on January 29, 1955, a son of the late Loretta Janette (Ferch) Lascola and Steve Joseph Koziatek.
Steve loved cars from a young age. He took his hobby of model cars, airplanes and...
David Lynn Carr
Jan 4, 2022
David Carr, 80, of Antwerp, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, January 4, 2022 at his home.
Dave was born in Hicksville, Ohio on March 17, 1941, a son of the late Eileen (Kemerer) & John Carr.
Dave was a proud Navy veteran for which is served from 1959-1965. After his service he drove truck for many years and also worked as a foreman...
Alice Rayne Fisher
Jan 1, 2022
Alice Rayne Fisher, 2 months young, of Hicksville, passed away Saturday, January 1, 2022 at Community Memorial Hospital. Hicksville.
Alice was born in Hicksville, on October 5, 2021.
She will be sadly missed by her parents, Raven Keller & James Fisher; siblings, Camden Keller, Axl, Gabby & Kasen Fisher; grandparents, Vicky & Sam Harmon, Audrey & Mike Keller & David & Mary...
Joe Messmann
Dec 25, 2021
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Joe Messmann, 70, of Antwerp, passed away Saturday, December 25, 2021, at Lutheran Hospital, Ft. Wayne, Indiana
Joe was born in Ft. Wayne, Indiana on December 1, 1951, a son of Myrtle Rekeweg (Saurer) & the late Glenn Messmann.
He worked at Paragon for 34 years. Joe was a big sports fan. He was an avid...
Robert Glenn Habern
Dec 19, 2021
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Robert Glenn Habern, 67, of Latty, Ohio, passed away Sunday, December 19, 2021, at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Robert was born in Van Wert, Ohio on July 11, 1954, a son of the late Lilly (Valentine) & Robert W. Habern.
Robert had a love for his country and a love for service....
Eric D Stairhime
Dec 19, 2021
Eric D. Stairhime, 60, of Hicksville, passed away Sunday, December 19, 2021 at Community Memorial Hospital.
Eric was born in Hicksville on May 7, 1961, a son of the late Diana (Cottrell) and Rodney Stairhime.
As a young man, he loved to work with his father on the family farm, excavating and working the land. He continued to enjoy hunting during his...
Michael F. Knight
Dec 12, 2021
Michael F. Knight, 73, of Antwerp, passed away Sunday, December 12, 2021 while wintering in Florida.
Mike was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana on April 15, 1948, a son of the late Alice (Yoh) & Frederick Knight.
Mike was a proud US Navy Veteran. He worked as an airplane mechanic on the USS Ticonderoga during his time in the service. Mike then...
Mark Richard Lucas
Dec 10, 2021
Mark Lucas, 65, of Antwerp, passed away Friday, December 10, 2021 at Defiance Inpatient Hospice Center.
Mark was born in Ft. Wayne, Indiana on October 4, 1956, a son of the late Marlene (Coles) & Richard Lucas.
Mark's early years were spent alongside his four siblings, singing and playing guitar in the family band. He was involved in Boy Scouts, and...
