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Donna Jean Lentz
Aug 14, 2018
Donna Jean Lentz, 83, of Van Wert, Ohio passed away Tuesday, August 14, 2018 at Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center.
Donna was born in Payne on September 11, 1934 a daughter of the late Ronald & Thelma (Wren) McCurdy.
She enjoyed her family, time at the lake and the beach and loved to crochet.
Donna will be sadly missed by...
Wayne Edward Huss
Aug 13, 2018
Wayne E. Huss, 70, of Antwerp, passed away Monday, August 13, 2018 Community Memorial Hospital, Hicksville.
Wayne was born in Paulding on April 27, 1948.
He was a metal fabricator who loved cars and NASCAR.
Wayne will be sadly missed by his mother, Carol (Cottrell) Huss of Antwerp; children, John Huss of Antwerp; Angie (Scott) Kaufman of Angola, IN; sister,...
John J. Wobler
Aug 8, 2018
John Joseph Wobler, 60, of Payne, passed away Wednesday, August 8th, at Paulding County Hospital.
John was born in Paulding on April 11, 1958 a son of the late Edward & Dolores (Lero).
John worked at Dana Weatherhead, Antwerp until transferring to Dana in Lima.
He will be sadly missed by his daughters, Nicole (Logan) Smith of Greensboro, NC &...
Paul E. Smalley
Aug 2, 2018
Paul E. Smalley, 87, of Antwerp, passed away Thursday, August 2, 2018 at Parkview Regional Medical Center.
Paul was born in Paulding on October 4, 1930 a son of the late Raymond & Vira (Shrider) Smalley.
He proudly served his country during the Korean War in the U.S. Army & worked as an electrician for 40 years at the Antwerp...
Robert "Rocky" Rockstroh
Jul 19, 2018
Robert "Rocky" Rockstroh, 77, of Antwerp passed away Thursday, July 19, 2018 at the home of his sister.
Rocky was born in Fort Wayne on August 10, 1940 a son of the late Robert & Marie (Green) Rockstroh.
Rocky worked at BF Goodrich for 30 years but he was most comfortable cheering for the Packers, White Sox, Celtics and the...
Robert "Bob" Forrer
Jul 19, 2018
Robert L. Forrer, 78, of Payne passed away Thursday, July 19, 2018 at Vancrest of Payne.
Bob was born in Payne on July 21, 1939, a son of the late Glenna (McGrew) and Lee Forrer.
Bob proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy; worked at BF Goodrich & Nedra Corp.
He will be sadly missed by his children, Sue (Randy)...
Ruth Ann Thompson
Jul 11, 2018
Ruth Thompson, 88, of Harlan, passed away Wednesday, July 11, 2018 at The Cedars of Leo.
Ruth was born in Mishawaka on October 17, 1929 a daughter of the late George & Laulah (Cunningham) England.
Ruth was known for her delicious wedding cakes that she made at T & T catering. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and devout...
Lawrence "Larry" E. Magnuson
Jul 5, 2018
Lawrence "Larry" Magnuson, 86 of Payne, Ohio passed away Thursday, July 5, 2018 at Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center.
Larry was born in Albion, Indiana on Nov. 17, 1931 a son of the late Glen & Margaret (Knox) Magnuson.
Larry proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force and retried from General Electric in 1992 after 22 years of service. He...
Darlene D Bair
Jul 4, 2018
Darlene D. Bair, 89 passed away Wednesday, July 4, 2018 at Summit City Nursing & Rehab Center.
She was born in Fort Wayne on April 4, 1929 a daughter of the late Roy & Opal (Schultz) Pierce.
Her love of music carried through from her youth to becoming a private study music teacher.
She will be sadly missed by her...
Ruby L. Berenyi
Jun 21, 2018
Ruby L. Berenyi, 92, of Antwerp passed away Thursday, June 21, 2018 at the Gardens of Paulding.
Ruby was born in Bryan in 1925 a daughter of the late Esther (Anderson) and Firm Houlton.Ruby became a registered nurse after graduating from Lutheran School of Nursing. She worked as a surgical nurse at Paulding County Hospital & was the...
Laura "Katy" Schaadt
Jun 10, 2018
Laura “Katy” Schaadt, 79 of Fort Wayne passed away June 10, 2018 at Miller’s Merry Manor, Garrett, Indiana.
Katy was born on Dec. 28, 1938 in Portland, Indiana a daughter of the late Margaret & Claude Hilton.
She enjoyed being a musician in Audiences Unlimited.
Katy will be sadly missed by her daughters, Wanda Rodman & Audrey Knapp both...
Gene Alton Cox
Jun 10, 2018
Gene Alton Cox, age 77, of Payne, Ohio passed into his creator’s hands Sunday June 10, 2018 at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, IN.
He was born February 9, 1941 in Payne, OH to Eliene (Deerwester) and Otis Cox, who have preceded him in death.
He leaves behind his beloved wife of 52 years, Sheryl Cox (Henshaw). Also missing him...
Paul E. Daeger
Jun 7, 2018
Paul E. Daeger, 97 of Hamilton, IN passed away Thursday, June 7, 2018 at Lakeland Nursing Center, Angola, IN.
He was born in Antwerp a son of the late Peter & Viola (Strable) Daeger.
Paul proudly served in the U.S. Army during WWII; was a farmer for over 50 years and enjoyed being a member of the Goldwing Riders, Antwerp...
Allen S Etter
May 14, 2018
Allen Etter, 51, of Fort Wayne, Indiana passed away Monday, May 14, 2018.
Allen was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana on February 21, 1967.
He was able to do what he loved as an Art Professor at Ivy Tech, IPFW, ITT Tech, University of St. Francis and St. Charles School. Currently he was a painter for Indiana Signworks. He had a...
Mark A Brenneke
May 13, 2018
Mark A. Brenneke, 55, of New Haven, IN, passed away at home on Sunday, May 13, 2018.
Mark was born in Fort Wayne on July 4, 1962 a son of the late Norbert & Linda (Marbach) Brenneke.
Mark was a farmer most of his life and also worked at Central States Enterprises.
He will be sadly missed by his sons,...
Joan Singer
May 6, 2018
Joan Singer, 87, of Antwerp passed away Sunday, May 6, 2018 at the Gardens of Paulding
Joan was born in Lorain, Ohio on November 18, 1930.
She was a supervisor at the Biltmore Cafe & Casino in Crystal Bay, Nevada near Lake Tahoe.
She will be sadly missed by her daughter, Shelley (Steve) Marlin of Antwerp; sister, Jeanne Thomas of...
