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Regina Donnell
Jul 31, 2011
Regina Donnell, age 98 of Antwerp, passed away July 31, 2011 at her residence. Regina was born in Antwerp on February 8, 1913, a daughter of the late Daisy Mae (Zuber) and Joseph Dunderman. She was a member of Divine Mercy Catholic Parish of Paulding County. In 1935 she married Arlie Donnell, who passed away in 1985. She will be sadly missed by...
Clayton Howell
Jul 30, 2011
Clayton E. Howell, 72, of Paulding, passed away Saturday, July 30, 2011 at his residence. Clayton was born in Paulding on September 18, 1938, a son of the late Lula Mae (Smith) and Floyd Howell. He served in the U.S. Army and worked at BF Goodrich, Woodburn. He loved horse racing, Nascar and his Boston Terriers. Clay was a member of St....
Regis Stuck
Jul 19, 2011
Regis Stuck, of Antwerp, passed away Tuesday, July 19th, at Saint Joseph Hospital, Fort Wayne. Regis was born in Adena, Ohio on February 9, 1942, a son of the late Kathryn (Doyle) and Walter Stuck. He served in the U.S. Army from 1966 to 1968. Regis worked as a brick mason and then a truck driver. On May 23, 1970 he...
Lee Shepherd
Jul 11, 2011
Lee Shepherd 57 of Antwerp Ohio passed away Monday July 11, 2011 at Parkview Hospital. Lee was a devoted brother, a loving uncle and great uncle. He was born in Gunlock Kentucky April 8, 1954 to the late Monroe and Audrey Shepherd. He was a 1971 graduate from Upper Scioto Valley and a member of the Antwerp First Baptist Church....
Luddy Keating
Jun 25, 2011
Ludmila M. Keating, 59 of Antwerp died Saturday, June 25, 2011 at her residence. She was born in Hicksville a daughter of the late Joseph & Ludmila (Kozumplik) Adams. Luddy became the beautiful wife of Kenny Keating on September 13, 1976. She will be sadly missed by her husband, Kenny; siblings, John & Ben Adams, Ruth Herman, Victor & Paul...
Jim Johnson
Jun 21, 2011
James William Johnson, 79, of Antwerp, passed away Tuesday, June 21st, at The Gardens of Paulding. Jim was born in Fort Wayne on August 14, 1931, a son of the late Violet (Knight) and Kenneth Johnson. He served in the U.S. Army Reserves and worked in construction. He was a social member of the Antwerp VFW Post 5087. On August 16, 1949 he...
Frances Comer
Jun 18, 2011
Frances L. Comer, 90, of Payne passed away Saturday, June 18, 2011 at The Gardens of Paulding. Frances was born in Payne on October 27, 1920, a daughter of the late Bertha M. (Harden) and Frank W. Zartman. She worked at Rea Magnet Wire and restaurants in Payne and was a member of Saint Paul United Methodist Church, Payne. On...
Ruth Smith
Jun 8, 2011
Ruth J. Smith, 91 of Antwerp passed away Wednesday, June 8, 2011 at Dallas Lamb Foundation Home, Payne. Ruth was born in Paulding County on July 4, 1919, a daughter of the late Myrtle (Stultz) and Charles Smith. She became a registered nurse in 1940, retiring in 1984 from Dana Weatherhead as an occupational health nurse. She was a member of First...
Roger Schlegel
Jun 6, 2011
Roger Lee Schlegel, 84, of Antwerp, passed away Monday, June 6, 2011 at Paulding County Hospital. Roger was born in Sherwood on March 25, 1927, a son of the late Mable (Kissabeth) and William Schlegel. He served in the U.S. Army in WW II and was a member of the Antwerp VFW & American Legion Post & Mount Calvary Lutheran Church of Antwerp....
Allan Ridgway
Jun 5, 2011
Allan J. Ridgway, 56, of Antwerp, Ohio passed away Sunday, June 5, 2011 at his residence. Allan was born in Bryan, Ohio on August 27, 1954, a son of Audry (Wetmore) & the late Jay Ridgway. He worked at Powertrain Components, Bryan for 8 years and Joe Schwartz Construction in Grabill for 20 years. He was a member of Antwerp...
Ruth Bell Derck
Jun 3, 2011
Ruth Bell Derck, 74, of Antwerp passed away Friday, June 3, 2011 at her residence. Ruth was born in Antwerp on July 26, 1936, a daughter of the late Galen C. and Francis B. Derck. She worked for several years on the telephone switch board in Antwerp before dial telephones. She also worked for several years as a photo finisher...
Wanda Hunt
May 31, 2011
Wanda Hunt age 79, of Antwerp, passed away Tuesday, May 31st, at Defiance Inpatient Hospice Center. Wanda was born in Antwerp on August 12, 1931, a daughter of the late Bessie (Starry) and Harry Drexler. She worked at General Electric in Fort Wayne for 41 years and was a devout member of Antwerp United Methodist Church. On August 11, 1950 she...
Frances Slattery
May 7, 2011
Frances Slattery, age 86 of Antwerp, passed away Saturday, May 7, 2011 at her residence. She was born May 22, 1924 in Antwerp a daughter of the late Harry & Bessie (Starry) Drexler. On Dec. 26, 1943 she married Leroy Slattery, who passed away Feb. 10, 2011. They farmed and operated their own sawmill together. Frances also operated her own...
Tana Palacios
May 4, 2011
Tana Palacios Atanasia "Tana" Palacios, 63, of Antwerp, passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2011 at Dupont Hospital, Fort Wayne. Tana was born in Wauseon, Ohio on July 30, 1947, a daughter of the late Andrea (Martinez) and Jose Mendez. She was a member of South Scipio United Brethren Church. Tana will be sadly missed by her children, Martina (Jim) Calhoun of Antwerp,...
Scott Doster
May 2, 2011
Scott E. Doster, 42, of Payne, passed away Monday, May 2, 2011 suddenly, at Van Wert Hospital. Scott was born in Paulding on April 30, 1969 a son of Paul & Patricia (McClish) Doster. He worked at Thompson Steel, Paulding and was a member of St. James Lutheran Church, Payne and the Antwerp American Legion Post. On Feb. 14, 2009...
Anna Freshwater
Apr 20, 2011
Anna Mae Freshwater, 90, of Antwerp, passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at Laurels of DeKalb, Butler, Indiana. Anna was born in Oakwood, Ohio on August 20, 1920, a daughter of the late Gail (Stauffer) and Frank Carnahan. She worked at Brune Printing in Paulding for more than 30 years. On Sept 18, 1943 she married Howard Freshwater. He died in...
Joe Moorman
Apr 17, 2011
Joseph A. Moorman, 81, of Payne, passed away Sunday, April 17, 2011 at his residence. Joe was born in Van Wert, on April 1, 1930, a son of the late Pauline (Otis) and Russell Moorman. He served in the U.S. Army as a PFC in the Korean War and was a truck driver. Joe was a member of the Payne...
Maxine Gordon
Apr 17, 2011
Maxine V. Gordon, 90, of Payne, Ohio passed away Sunday, April 17, 2011 at her residence. Maxine was born in Fort Wayne on July 12, 1920, a daughter of the late Eleanora (Schone) and Frank Alter. She was a member of Divine Mercy Catholic Parish of Paulding County, She was active in the Rosary/Altar Society & the church funeral dinner committee....
David Hart
Apr 8, 2011
David C. Hart, 73, of Antwerp, passed away Friday, April 8, 2011 at his residence. Dave was born in Berne, Indiana on December 29, 1937, a son of the late Mary Jo (Williams) and Carl Hart. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1955 to 1958 & was a truck driver at United Trucking. Dave was a member of First Baptist Church of Antwerp...
Paul Traxler
Apr 2, 2011
Paul C. Traxler, 82 of Greenville, SC, formerly of Hicksville, died April 2, 2011 at home after a long illness. Paul was born in Butler, IN on June 8, 1928 a son of the late Terry & Lucille (Dove) Traxler. He was a machinist at Zollner Piston, Fort Wayne. Paul proudly served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War...
