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Dorothy Schaaf
Dec 8, 2014
Dorothy Sophia Anna (Kuehnert) Schaaf of Fort Wayne, passed away at home Monday, December 8, 2014. Born September 30, 1922 in Fort Wayne, a daughter of the late Bertha and Gottlieb Kuehnert. She married Albert Schaaf on Feb. 14, 1942. Dorothy was a member of Open Arms Church where she had many friends. Surviving are her children, Diana Miller of Fort Wayne,...
Paul E Woods
Dec 4, 2014
Paul E. Woods, 76, of Edgerton, Indiana passed away Thursday, December 4, 2014. Paul was born in Monroeville December 7, 1937, a son of the late Dorothy Grace (Lyons) and Daniel Henry Woods. He was an auto body technician at Crumback Symons Chevrolet. In 1956 he married Esther Prishey who died in 1979. In 1980 Paul married Gwendolyn Richey, who survives. Paul...
Thomas E. Marlin
Dec 3, 2014
Thomas E. Marlin, 90, of Antwerp, passed away at home on Wednesday, December 3 2014. Tom was born in Antwerp on October 16, 1924, a son of the late Anna (Reising) and Edward Marlin. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy in WW II. He was a farmer and worked at Zollner's for 34 years; was a Carryall Township Trustee for 20 years,...
Walter A Heitkamp
Dec 2, 2014
Walter Heitkamp, 77, of Mesa, AZ, formerly of Payne passed away Tuesday, December 2, 2014 in Phoenix. Walter was born in Fort Recovery, on November 15, 1937, a son of the late Veronica (Dues) and William Heitkamp. He was a 1955 graduate of Fort Recovery High School; a member of Divine Mercy Catholic Parish, the Knights of Columbus and the Adams Twp. Fire Dept....
Joseph E Thompson
Nov 27, 2014
Joseph E. Thompson, 66, of Antwerp, passed away at home on Thursday, November 27, 2014. Joe was born in Fort Wayne on July 31, 1948, a son of the late Jane (McDonald) and Fred "Bud" Thompson. He worked at Dietrich Industries, but Joe's favorite past times were model locomotives & helicopters and fishing. On Oct. 18, 1969 he married Vicki...
James R. Becker
Nov 23, 2014
James R. Becker, 69, of Antwerp, passed away Sunday, November 23, 2014 at Parkview Regional Medical Center. Jim was born in Bowling Green on July 5, 1945, a son of Geneva "June" (Phillips) and the late Wayne Becker. Jim proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force. He received his B.Sc. from Metropolitan State College in Denver & Masters in...
Fern E Rath
Nov 20, 2014
Fern E. Rath, 99, of Antwerp passed away Thursday, November 20, 2014 at Twin Rivers Care Center, Defiance. Fern was born in Black Run, Ohio on February 24, 1915, a daughter of the late Mary (Collins) and Frank Hutchinson. She was a custodian at Antwerp Local Schools Antwerp and a member of Antwerp VFW & American Legion Auxiliaries, Royal Neighbors & First Baptist...
Hazel Reece
Nov 14, 2014
Hazel Reece, 89 of Fort Wayne, passed away at St. Anne's Home Friday, Nov.14, 2014. She was born in Antwerp, Ohio, June 9, 1925 daughter of the late Frank & Clara (Saylor) Parrett. Hazel retired from Crossroads after more than 40 years as administrative manager. She will be sadly missed by her children, Roger (Julie) & Ronald both of Fort...
Peggy D Johnson
Nov 12, 2014
Peggy D Johnson, 66, of Antwerp passed away at home on Wednesday, November 12, 2014. Peggy was born in Marion on March 17, 1948, a daughter of the late Rozelda (Otto) and Luther Hunt. She worked at Walmart in Fort Wayne, but co-owned Pin-A-Rama Lanes with her husband Bob, from 1974 to 1992. Peg loved to bowl, having the highest average...
Edward E. Moore
Oct 28, 2014
Edward E. Moore, 88, of Payne passed away Tuesday, October 28, 2014 at VanCrest of Payne. Ed was born in Payne on July 20, 1926 a son of the late Ora F. & Mildred B. (Miller) Moore. Ed was the owner of Moore Farm Drainage. He was a member of Saint Paul United Methodist, Payne Masonic Lodge & Scottish Rite in Toledo...
Sharon Lee Enz
Oct 21, 2014
Sharon Enz, 78, of Payne, passed away at home on Tuesday, October 21, 2014. Sharon was born in Payne, Ohio on June 8, 1936, a daughter of the late Nilene (Murphy) and George Enz. She worked at Paulding County Probate Court & Marshall Field's; was a member of St. Jacob's United Church of Christ, a volunteer at Paulding County Hospital, many...
Millie Rotzoll
Oct 19, 2014
Mildred "Millie" Rotzoll, 58, of Haviland, passed away Sunday, October 19, 2014. Millie was born in Los Angeles on July 13, 1956, a daughter of the late Leoma (Ridling) and Marvin Snapp. On July 22, 1983 Millie married Richard Rotzoll. Millie will be sadly missed by her husband, Rick; children, Skyler Rotzoll of Haviland & Michelle (Harry) Hurt of Fort Wayne;...
Inez B McIntosh
Oct 17, 2014
Inez B. McIntosh, 99, of Payne passed away Friday, October 17, 2014 at Mercy Hospital of Defiance. Inez was born in Paulding County on December 12, 1914, a daughter of the late Ardella (Wilson) and Clinton Matthews. She was a homemaker; a member of the former Haviland Baptist Church, Haviland Community Club, Blue Creek Grange and was a Band Mother. On Nov....
Wilbert Bradbury
Oct 14, 2014
Wilbert Bradbury, 76, of Antwerp, passed away at home on Tuesday, October 14, 2014. Wilbert was born in Fort Wayne on October 23, 1937a son of the late Harvey & Gladys (Woods) Bradbury. He worked at Brooks Construction for 29 years was a member of First Baptist Church of Antwerp and loved to golf. On May 16, 1959 he married...
Estel "Stretch" Cottrell
Oct 10, 2014
Estel "Stretch" Cottrell, 88, of Antwerp passed away at home on Friday, October 10, 2014. Stretch was born in Antwerp on May 17, 1926, a son of the late Florence and Edwin Cottrell. He served in the U.S. Navy in WW II and worked for the Ohio Department of Health. Stretch was a member of Grace United Methodist Church, Antwerp VFW...
Bud Conley
Oct 3, 2014
Elmer "Bud" Conley, 78, of Payne, passed away Friday, October 3rd, at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne. Bud was born in Tomahawk, KY on December 5, 1935 a son of the late Dewey & Mae (Cheek) Conley. He worked at Taylor Made Glass, loved his hot rods & was a member of Rose Hill Church of God On July 7, 1995...
Antonia Godoy
Sep 27, 2014
Antonia Godoy, 89 of Payne, died Sept. 27, 2014. Antonia was born in Dallas, TX on April 11, 1925, a daughter of of the late Beatrice (Zapien) and Daniel Godoy. She was a member of Divine Mercy Catholic Parish. She will be sadly missed by her sister, Margaret (Abraham) Flores of Defiance & a host of nieces and nephews. She was...
Fred D. Shaffer
Sep 24, 2014
Fred D Shaffer, 84, of Antwerp, passed away Wednesday, September 24, 2014 at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne. Fred was born in Jackson, Michigan on June 13, 1930, a son of the late Mary (Goff) and Clyde Shaffer. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy; worked at Dana Weatherhead, was the co-owner of Shaffer Hardware for 18 years; a member of the First Presbyterian Church,...
Carole N. Overmyer
Sep 24, 2014
Carole Wood Overmyer 72, died peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, September 24th at her home. She was born on May 29th 1942 in Van Wert County to William Forrest Wood and Dorothy Mae (Price) Wood. She graduated from Riverside White Cross School of Nursing, receiving her RN degree. On September 7th, 1963 she married James (Jim) Overmyer. They raised three...
Mary Christine Godoy
Sep 21, 2014
Mary Godoy, 86, of Payne, died Sept. 21, 2014. Mary was born in Paris, TX on Oct. 6, 1927, a daughter of the late Beatrice (Zapien) and Daniel Godoy. She was a member of Divine Mercy Catholic Parish. She will be sadly missed by her sisters, Margaret (Abraham) Flores of Defiance & Antonia of Payne and a host of nieces and nephews....
