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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...
Lynn "Cy" Savage
Apr 30, 2018
Lynn H. "Cy" Savage age 81 of Coral, MI went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, April 30, 2018 at his son's home in Eugene, Oregon.
Lynn was born September 23, 1936 in Antwerp, Ohio the son of Wendell Savage and Nellie Billman.
He graduated from Antwerp High School and Bluffton College and was a coach and...
Robert D. Lentz
Apr 29, 2018
With a journey that spanned times of war and times of peace, times of plenty and times of want, Robert Lentz lived a life of purpose while holding his loved ones near. He was a man of honor, courage, and strength who was deeply devoted to the community he called home. Bob was a loving husband and father, but there...
Mervin B Volkert
Apr 28, 2018
Mervin B. Volkert, 87 of Hicksville passed away Saturday, April 28, 2018 at Brookview Healthcare center, Defiance.
Mervin was born in Hicksville on September 12, 1930 a son of the late Glenn & Florence (Hefty) Volkert.
He served his country proudly in the United States Air Force from 1950 to 1954. Mervin helped on the Volkert family farm for many years...
Helen Violet Seslar
Apr 15, 2018
All who knew Helen Seslar would agree that she was one of the sweetest people around. She was a longtime resident of the community she loved, and she brightened the lives of so many around her with her warm and gracious smile. Helen treasured her roles as a wife and mother, but she just might have argued that nothing was...
Mary M. Davis
Apr 12, 2018
Loving, humble, and wise, Mary Davis lived a life rich in family. With a boundless passion for learning, grit, and stamina, Mary welcomed each moment as a gift. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and teacher who possessed deep gratitude for the simplest comforts and pleasures. In so doing, Mary served as a powerful role model not only for...
Nancy Jo Wilson
Apr 8, 2018
Nancy Jo Wilson, 71, of Payne passed away Sunday, April 8, 2018 at Parkview Hospital.
Nancy was born in Paulding, on February 10, 1947 a daughter of the late Carl & Margaret (Fechner) Litzenberg.
She always enjoyed working with children as a teacher's aid & in daycare but her true love was spending time with her grandchildren.
She will be...
Norvil "Junior" Hounshell
Apr 6, 2018
Norvil Junior Hounshell, 72, of Cecil, passed away Friday, April 6, 2018 at Parkview Hospital.
Junior was born in Burdine, KY on February 18, 1946 a son of the late Norvil Jack & Lois (Shook) Hounshell.
He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War.
He was a construction supervisor for QC Communications, Wabash, IN but he...
Opal Ashba
Apr 5, 2018
Opal B Ashba, 84, of Woodburn, IN passed away Thursday, April 5, 2018 at Parkview Regional Medical Center.
Opal was born on Nov. 24, 1933 in Grant County, IN a daughter of the late Rev. Walter Raleigh Howard & Mary Elizabeth (Bradford) Howard.
She was a custodian at Woodlan High School in Woodburn.
Opal will be sadly missed by her...
Medova Equa Sanchez
Mar 29, 2018
Medova Equa Sanchez, 40, of Antwerp, passed away Thursday, March 29, 2018 at Parkview Regional Medical Center.
Medova was born in Roswell, New Mexico on September 26, 1977.
She worked at the PC Workshop for the last 20 years. Medova was a joy to everyone that knew her.
She will be sadly missed by her parents, Richard & Sarah (Sanchez)...
Dennis Dean Cottrell
Mar 22, 2018
Dennis Dean Cottrell, 60, of Payne, passed away at home Thursday, March 22, 2018.
Dennis was born in Rochester, IN on August 10, 1957 a son of the late Ivan & Evelyn Jane (Creigbaum) Cottrell.
Dennis was a welder by trade which helped to fuel his passion to build almost anything.
He will be sadly missed by his wife, Laura...
Thomas G. Ruffing
Mar 22, 2018
Thomas Gene Ruffing, 64 of Antwerp passed away Thursday, March 22, 2018 at Defiance Inpatient Hospice Home.
Tom was born in Bellevue, Ohio on November 6, 1953 a son of the late Warner & Pauline (Wybensinger) Ruffing.
Tom worked at Spartech in Paulding and previously worked as a conductor on the railroad.
Tom will be sadly missed by his sons,...
Susann Rosebrock
Mar 17, 2018
Susann Rae Rosebrock, 71 of Antwerp passed away Saturday, March 17, 2018 at Hickory Creek Nursing Home.
Susann was born in Paulding, Ohio on September 21, 1946, a daughter of the late Norma (Smith) and Richard Rhoad.
She was a manger for Deluxe Taxi and worked at Dietrich Industries.
Susann will be sadly missed by her husband, Dan; children, Robert...
Deanie Donat
Mar 17, 2018
Wilma Deane Donat, 89, of Antwerp Saturday, March 17, 2018 at Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne.
Deanie was born in Cecil on October 2, 1928 a daughter of the late Paul & Fannie (Grimes) Gilts.She had 28 years of service as a lab technician at Paulding County Hospital, was a devoted member of the First Presbyterian Church & Antwerp...
