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Peter R. Clemens
Nov 29, 2020
Peter R. Clemens, 92, of Paulding passed away Sunday, November 29, 2020 at the Van Wert Manor. Pete was born in Paulding on October 30, 1928, a son of the late Katie (Devers) and William Clemens. He worked at Continental Can and Sonoco Fiber Drum.
Pete was one of the friendliest men and never knew a stranger. He loved watching...
Jody Edwin Matthews
Nov 28, 2020
Jody Edwin Matthews, 57, of Payne, passed away at home surrounded by his family on Saturday, November 28, 2020.
Jody was born in Defiance on November 22nd, 1963, to the late Charles and Dorma (Bland) Matthews.
He enjoying hunting, fishing, and, most importantly, spending time with his children and grandchildren. Jody was also a member of the Antwerp Community Church.
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Donna Joy Hoff
Nov 24, 2020
Donna Joy Hoff, age 93 passed away Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2020 at Hickory Creek in Hicksville, Ohio.
Donna was born in Reading, Michigan on July 2, 1927 a daughter of the late Charles & Irma (Cornish) Towne.
She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother.
Donna will be sadly missed by her son, Gary Hoff; her grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Lucille M. Elliott
Nov 11, 2020
Lucille May Elliott, 82, of Antwerp, passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at Vancrest of Payne.
Lucille was born in Monroeville, Indiana on November 15, 1937, a daughter of the late Lena (Strunkenburg) and Ralph Klinker.
She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and member of the First Presbyterian Church of Antwerp.
Lucille will be sadly missed by her husband,...
Edna Lengacher
Nov 4, 2020
Edna Lengacher, 88, of Auburn, Indiana passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at Auburn Village.
Edna was born in Goshen, Indiana on September 7, 1932, a daughter of the late Anna Mae and Edwin Troyer.
She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother.
Edna will be sadly missed by her children, Marilyn Heyman & Steven Lengacher; sisters, Ann Miller &...
Edward L. Stabler
Nov 3, 2020
Edward "Lanny" Stabler, 75, of Payne passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at Paulding County Hospital, Ohio.
Lanny was born in Fort Wayne on November 3, 1945, a son of the late Theresa V. (Chomey) and Cletus R. Stabler.
He proudly served in both the Air Force and Navy reserves. Lanny worked at BF Goodrich and Zollner Pistons. He also...
Angela Marie Stabler
Oct 22, 2020
Angela Marie Stabler, 49, of Payne, passed away Thursday, October 22, 2020.
Angie was born in San Diego on June 4, 1971.
She worked at Herbert Orr for 13 years and BF Goodrich for 13 years. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was an Ohio State fan and a lover of all animals, especially her dogs.
Angie...
Kenneth Ray Lentz
Oct 13, 2020
Kenneth Ray Lentz, age 73, of Payne, passed away peacefully on Tuesday evening, October 13, 2020 at his residence.
He was born May 9, 1947, in Paulding, Ohio, to Paul and Doris (Cryer) Lentz.
On August 9, 1969, Ken married Barbara Jo McCullough of Payne. Together they enjoyed 51 blessed years of marriage.
Ken was preceded in death by...
Barbara L. Flynn
Oct 7, 2020
Barbara L. Flynn, 88, of Payne, passed away Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at Vancrest of Payne.
Barbara was born in Tipton, Indiana on May 7, 1932, a daughter of the late Elsie B. (Raines) and Louis V. Skinner. She was also a devoted member of Divine Mercy Catholic Church.
She worked at Magnavox for 30 years and was a loving...
Joyce N. Miller
Sep 25, 2020
Joyce Nolene Miller, 78, of Antwerp passed away Friday, Sept. 25, 2020 at Defiance Inpatient Hospice Center.
Joyce was born in Fort Wayne on February 10, 1942, a daughter of the late Margaret (Koehlinger) and Claude "Mike" Martin.
Joyce was a loving wife and mother.
She will be sadly missed by her husband of 60 years, James; children, Jill (Steve)...
Mary Lee Hodgin
Sep 24, 2020
Mary Lee Hodgin, 89, entered into the presence of Jesus on September 22, 2020 after a courageous battle with Parkinson's. Mary Lee was born August 13, 1931 to Joseph M. and Marie N. (Hoffman) Popps in West Liberty, OH, the younger of 2 children. She earned her BA from Fort Wayne Bible College in Sacred Music specializing in organ and...
Paul Perl
Sep 23, 2020
Please note the addition of a memorial contribution in memory or Paul.
Paul Edward Perl, known lovingly as PAULY, 52, of Paulding, went to be with Jesus on Wednesday, September 23, 2020. He shared his testimony of faith with family and friends and was baptized in June, 2020. After an extensive fight with multiple myeloma cancer, he was recently able to...
Sylvia Kay Phillips
Sep 17, 2020
Sylvia Kay Phillips, 73 of Antwerp, Ohio passed away at home on Thursday, September 17, 2020.
Sylvia was born in Paulding, Ohio on July 12, 1947, a daughter of the late Marybelle (Biederwell) and Richard Russell Crosby.
From a young age, Sylvia was a creative person. She was in marching band and participated in concerts in high school. She loved...
Guy Wayne Hoag
Sep 16, 2020
Guy Wayne Hoag, 71, of Antwerp, passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne.
Guy was born in Bluffton, Indiana on December 21, 1948, a son of the late Olive (Harshman) and Noble Hoag.
He proudly served in the U.S. Air Force and the retired from ADT Security. Guy loved woodworking! He would spend hours...
Melvin Ronald Baughman
Sep 10, 2020
Melvin Ronald Baughman, 78, of Grabill, IN, passed away Thursday, September 10, 2020 at Parkview Regional Medical Center.
Melvin was born in Harlan on September 16, 1941, a son of the late Howard & Florence (Schaefer) Baughman.As a young man, he loved basketball and working in the shop with his father. He worked for Irving Gravel Company for...
