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Rick Andrist
Jan 4, 2015
Richard A. Andrist, 56, of Antwerp passed away at home on Sunday, January 4, 2015. Rick was born in Defiance on July 7, 1958. He worked at Spec-Temp in Antwerp. For the last 8 years, Rick followed his dream of living on the west coast. He loved to golf, hike & bowl, having numerous perfect games. On May 3, 2010...
Lloyd Dean Miller
Jan 2, 2015
Lloyd Dean Miller, 76, of Paulding, passed away peacefully Friday, January 2, 2015 at Van Wert Manor. Dean was born in Oceola, Ohio on August 24, 1938, a son of the late Mary Claire (Bohan) and Wesley Miller. He was a lifetime member of IUOE Local #18 and worked for many years with Fruchey as a crane operator. In the 1960's Dean...
Jim Ricard
Jan 1, 2015
James Ricard, 85, of Antwerp, passed away Thursday, January 1, 2015 at Parkview Regional Medical Center. Jim was born in Toledo on May 6, 1929, a son of the late Flossie (Wensel) and Oscar Ricard. He was a railroad switchman. On Sept. 21, 1991 he married Deborah Altic. Jim and his unique sense of humor will be sadly missed by his wife,...
Paul E Culler
Dec 30, 2014
Paul Edward Culler, 80, of Antwerp, Ohio was called to his heavenly home Tuesday December 30, 2014 at Community Memorial Hospital, Hicksville, Ohio. Paul was born on October 23, 1934 in rural Antwerp to the late Mabel (Wallace) and Jerry Culler and was preceded in death by his older siblings: Norman Culler, Eileen Kasner, Evelyn Lake and Helen Walters. On...
Daniel Lee Smalley
Dec 30, 2014
Daniel Lee Smalley, 71, of Antwerp, passed away Tuesday, December 30, 2014 at Defiance Inpatient Hospice Center. Dan was born in Paulding on April 9, 1943, a son of the late Myrtle M. (Callahan) and Daniel Smalley. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy from 1960 to 1962 and worked at the Antwerp Equity Exchange. On Dec 18, 1962 he...
Lavon C Miller
Dec 28, 2014
Lavon C Miller, 81, of Antwerp passed away Sunday, December 28, 2014 at Parkview Regional Medical Center. Lavon was born in Fort Wayne on December 1, 1933, a daughter of the late Catherine T (Johnson) and Elmore E Cornewell. She was an office manager at Heavy Duty Manufacturing, Fort Wayne & a member of Divine Mercy Catholic Church. Lavon will...
Larry Gene Hormann
Dec 26, 2014
Larry Gene Hormann, 67, of Antwerp passed away Friday, December 26, 2014 at Community Memorial Hospital, Hicksville. Larry was born in Woodburn on November 5, 1947, a son of the late Irene E (Lepper) and Edgar George Hormann. He worked at Phelps Dodge for 45 years, but his greatest accomplishment was being a loving husband, father & grandfather. He loved to...
Paul F Klender
Dec 19, 2014
Paul F. Klender, 87, of Cecil passed away Friday, December 19th, at The Gardens of Paulding. Paul was born August 15, 1927, a son of Bertha (Andes) and Ernest Klender on the family farm in Antwerp. He graduated from Antwerp High School in 1945 & married Peggy Lutz on Jan. 21, 1950. Paul was a dedicated farmer and worked at International Harvester...
Connie Lyn Sensabaugh
Dec 17, 2014
Connie Lyn Sensabaugh, 43 of Madison, Alabama passed away at home on Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2014. Born in Fort Wayne on December 28, 1970, she was a daughter of the late Margaret Myers & Thomas Jackson. On June 17, 1989 Connie married Howard Sensabaugh. Connie will be sadly missed by her husband, Howard; daughters, Taylor & Madison; siblings, Steve (Linda)...
Charlene Jarrell
Dec 15, 2014
Charlene Jarrell, 57, of Payne passed away Monday, December 15, 2014 at Parkview Regional Medical Center. Charlene was born in Louisa, KY on February 20, 1957, a daughter of the late Pauline (Marcum) and James Roy Endicott. She was a member of Payne Church of the Nazarene. Charlene's joy in life was singing and living for the Lord! She will...
Milo Holt
Dec 15, 2014
Milo Holt, 82, of Payne, passed away Monday, December 15, 2014 at Van Wert County Hospital. Milo was born in Pikeville, KY, on January 6, 1932, a son of the late Rebecca (Adams) and Landon Holt. He was a truck driver at North American Van Lines Milo leaves behind his 6 children, Steve, David & Jeffrey all of Payne, Joshua & Milo, Jr....
Howard Dean Stout
Dec 10, 2014
Howard Dean Stout, 86, of Antwerp passed away Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at Parkview Regional Medical Center. He was born in Cherokee, AL on August 27, 1928, a son of the late Leonard & Mary (Harrison) Stout. Dean was a machinist at Phelps Dodge. He was a devoted member of the First Baptist Church, where he sang at Sunday services...
Anthony "Tony" Adamski
Dec 9, 2014
Anthony "Tony" Adamski, born August 12, 1923 passed away December 9, 2014. He is survived by his wife Gladys, son, James (Pam) of Sugar Hill, IL; 2 grandchildren & 5 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph & Portia and sister, Maxine Cluts. Services are private. Dooley Funeral Homes of Payne & Antwerp assisted the family.
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...
