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Evelyn F. Murphy
May 5, 2006
EVELYN F. MURPHY, age 87, of , Antwerp, passed away at 3:35 AM, Friday, May 5th, 2006 at Wesley Healthcare, Auburn, DeKalb County, Indiana.Born in St. Joe, Indiana on February 19, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Forest and Hazel (Smurr) Dermott.On October 27, 1937 Evelyn Married Robert "Bob" Murphy, who lovingly called her "Reed". They enjoyed their...
Lawrence L. Cromley
May 5, 2006
LAWRENCE L. CROMLEY, age 85, of Antwerp, passed away Friday, May 5th, 2006 Coldwater, MI. Born in Antwerp, on July 30, 1920, he was the son of the late William J. and Lenora (Leeth) Cromley.He served in the U.S. Army in WW II. On October 17, 1943, he married Helen L. Schmunk. She passed away March 31, 1985. He worked...

Helen H. Sleesman
Apr 12, 2006
HELEN H. SLEESMAN, age 87, of Antwerp, Ohio , passed away at 4:05 PM, Wednesday, April 12th, 2006 at Spring Meadows Care Center, Woodstock, Champaign County, Ohio. Born in Antwerp, on January 26, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Everette and Naone (Hughes) Hartman.Helen married Norman Sleesman in 1961. He passed away in 1999.She retired as an Inspector...

Alvada M. Hazelswart
Apr 8, 2006
ALVADA M. HAZELSWART, age 77, of Antwerp, Ohio , passed away at 2:18 PM, Saturday, April 8th, 2006 peacefully at her residence. Born in Malinta, Ohio on December 31, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Emil and Alvina (Cohrs) Koppenhofer.Alvada married James R. Hazelswart in 1948. He passed away in 1999. She worked at Dana Weatherhead, Antwerp.Alvada was...

Beth E. Smith
Mar 31, 2006
BETH E. SMITH, age 41, of Defiance, Ohio passed away Friday, March 31st, 2006 in Paulding County, Ohio. Born in Defiance, Ohio on June 3, 1964, she was the daughter of Frank and Shirley (Green) LaLone of Antwerp.She previously worked at Defiance Metal Products. She had also worked at the Vagabond Village and Kettering Country Club.She attended Kingdom Hall of...
Katherine Marie Schilb
Mar 21, 2006
KATHERINE M. SCHILB, age 88, of Antwerp, Ohio, passed away at 6:55 PM, Tuesday, March 21st, 2006 at Paulding County Hospital, Paulding, Ohio. Born in Paulding, Ohio on March 6, 1918, she was the daughter of the late Oscar and Anna (Danklefsen) Arnold.Katherine married Andrew Schilb, August 11, 1940. He passed away January 9, 1981.She was the co-owner of at...

Hilton Reeb
Mar 17, 2006
HILTON "BIFF" REEB, age 81, of Antwerp, Ohio, passed away at 7:40 PM, Friday, March 17th, 2006 at his residence. Born in Antwerp, Ohio on July 13, 1924, he was the son of the late Ray and Sue (Willit) Reeb.He served in the U.S. Army in WW II from 1943 to 1946. Biff married Clara "Pug" Persyn Nov. 2, 1946.He...

Pauline D. Friend
Mar 16, 2006
PAULINE D. FRIEND, age 84, of Antwerp, Ohio passed away Thursday, March 16th, 2006 at her residence. Born in Antwerp, on June 19, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Homer and Margaret (Woodcox) Hargrave.Pauline married Willard "Acey" Friend July 31, 1943 in Hicksville. Acey died Sept 6, 1996.She worked as a head cook at Antwerp Local Schools Antwerp....
Herman F. Foster
Mar 2, 2006
HERMAN F. FOSTER, age 75, of Antwerp, Ohio, passed away at 10 :00 PM, Thursday, March 2nd, 2006 at Harborside Healthcare, Defiance, Ohio. Born in Glenwood, Arkansas on June 12, 1930, he was the son of the late Joseph F. and Sudie B. (McKinnon) Foster.He served in the U.S. Army in the Korean War. He also served in the U.S....

Loran Fillmore
Feb 28, 2006
Loran Fillmore, age 47, of Antwerp, Ohio, passed away at 12:17 PM, Tuesday, February 28th, 2006 at Medical College of Ohio, Toledo. Born in Fort Wayne, Indiana on November 9, 1958, he was the son of the late Francis Patrick and Ellen (Miller) Fillmore.He attended PC Workshop & PARC Lane, he loved animals, bike riding and playing basketball at PC...
James E. Panico
Feb 16, 2006
James E. Panico, age 54, of Antwerp, Ohio , passed away at 3:15 PM, Thursday, February 16th, 2006 at Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne, Indiana. Jim was born in Hicksville, Ohio on October 27, 1951, the son of Andy and Barbara L. (Bedor) Panico of Antwerp.Jim married Judy Smalley married Nov 12, 1988.He attended St. Paul Lutheran Church, Paulding and worked...

Joseph M. Buerkle
Jan 23, 2006
JOSEPH M. BUERKLE, age 29, of Antwerp, passed away suddenly, 7:49 am, Monday, January 23rd, 2006 at , Dekalb Memorial Hospital, Auburn, Indiana. Born in Paulding, Ohio on March 1, 1976, he was the son of Joseph and Cindy (Antoine) Buerkle of Defiance.He married Stephanie Hamrick October 31, 2003. He worked as a rigger at New Millenium Building Systems of...

Gerald M. Kemerer
Jan 8, 2006
GERALD M. KEMERER, age 86, of Antwerp, passed away at 4:08 am, Sunday, January 8th, 2006 at Paulding County Hospital, Paulding, Ohio. Born in Hicksville, Ohio on February 21, 1919, he was the son of the late Oliver Oren and Mary M. (Booth) Kemerer.He served in the U.S. Army in WW II. Gerald was a farmer and retired from Edgerton...
Edward L. Reynolds
Jan 3, 2006
EDWARD L. REYNOLDS, age 88, of Antwerp, passed away Tuesday, Paulding County Hospital. Born in Payne, Ohio on September 21, 1917, the son of the late Charles and Ida (Bickers) Reynolds.He served in the U.S. Navy in WW II. Ed married Wilma Kanisza Aug 30, 1958. Wilma passed away Dec 10, 2004. He worked as a welder at Freuhauf Trucking;...
Esther M. Howard
Nov 29, 2005
ESTHER M. HOWARD, age 91, of Antwerp, passed away at 1:30 AM, Tuesday, November 29th, 2005 at Hickory Creek Nursing Home, Hicksville. Born in Payne, on July 24, 1914, she was the daughter of the late John and Elizabeth (Sutter) Payson. On January 18, 1937 Esther married Dennis Howard, who passed away Oct 16, 1984. Esther was a member of...
Maxine May
Nov 28, 2005
MAXINE MAY, age 66, of Cecil, Ohio passed away Monday, November 28th, 2005 at her residence. Born in Lansing, Michigan on July 4, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Roth and Olive (Kretzmann) Johnston who survives her of Cecil.She worked as a cook at Vagabond Village, Cecil & Van Wert American Legion.She was a member of Paulding Family...
Rose Marie Miller
Nov 19, 2005
ROSE MARIE MILLER, age 88, of Antwerp, Ohio, passed away at 1:32 AM, Saturday, November 19th, 2005 surrounded by her family at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, Indiana.She most recently resided at Dallas Lamb Foundation Home, Payne.Rose was born in Paulding, Ohio on April 11, 1917, she was the daughter of the late G.H. and Sylvia (Keeler) Outland.On June 21, 1939,...

Janet C. DeLong
Nov 11, 2005
Janet C. DeLong, age 79, of Antwerp, OH passed away Friday, November 11th, 2005 at Paulding County Hospital. Born in Antwerp on March 3, 1926, she was the daughter of Harry and Delia (Peffley) Friend. She married Zeb DeLong on November 13, 1948. Zeb passed away January 6, 2005. Janet worked at Magnavox and was a member of Antwerp United...
Caroline Dora Rose
Nov 8, 2005
CAROLINE DORA ROSE, age 85, of Antwerp, passed away at 11:37 PM, Tuesday, November 8th, 2005 at Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne, Indiana. Mrs. Rose was born in Cecil, Ohio on September 4, 1920, she was the daughter of the late George and Hattie (Comadol) Gottschalk.She was the widow of Clyde Rose. Caroline was a member of the First Presbyterian Church...

Mia Elise Ehrhart
Oct 14, 2005
Mia Elise Ehrhart was stillborn October 14, 2005 at Toledo Hospital. Mia is survived by her parents, Cord & Corrie (Milligan)Ehrhart of Antwerp; her sister, Mallory, at home; her grandparents, Fritz & Sheila Ehrhart of Antwerp and Tom & Myra Milligan of Marion, Ohio; her great grandparents, Betty DeLong of Antwerp, Harold & Dorothy Milligan of Marion and George Putman...