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Helen Livingston
Oct 30, 2024
Helen Livingston, 84, of Antwerp, passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at Bryan Nursing Care and Rehab.
Helen was born on July 12, 1940 in Paulding, a daughter of the late Esther (Paysen) & Dennis Howard.
Helen was a faithful member of Mount Calvary Lutheran Church in Antwerp for many years. Guided by that faith, Helen was always a kind and friendly...
Ruth Woebbeking
Oct 26, 2024
Ruth Helen Woebbeking, 87, of Woodburn, Indiana passed away Saturday, October 26th, at Lutheran Life Villages.
Ruth was born in Allen County, Indiana on September 20, 1937, a daughter of the late Selma (Bieberich) and Lorenz Bultemeier.
She worked at Woodburn Diamond Die, retiring in 2002. Ruth was a longtime member of Zion Lutheran Church. She will always be remembered for the...
Bonnie Marie Carr
Oct 24, 2024
Bonnie Marie Carr, 101, of Antwerp, Ohio passed away Thursday October 24, 2024 at Vancrest of Payne.
Marie was born in Woodburn, Indiana on January 30, 1923, a daughter of the late Laura (Slusher) Brunner and Chester Slusher.
She was an interior decorator. Her simple, elegant style ran throughout her life and work. Marie will always be remembered for the special love...
David Miller
Oct 19, 2024
David N. Miller, 76, formerly of Antwerp, passed away Saturday, October 19, 2024 at his home in New Haven.
David was born in Fort Wayne on July 28, 1948, a son of the late Louise (Allison) & Leon Miller.
Dave was a proud U.S. Army Veteran who served in Vietnam and carried that sense of duty throughout his life. After his military...
Ross Cox
Oct 11, 2024
Murlin “Ross” Cox of Bryan, Ohio, a beloved husband, and cherished member of his family, passed away on Friday October 11, 2024, at the age of 82. His loss leaves a void in the lives of all who knew him. His positive energy and memories will forever be treasured.
Born on September 21, 1942, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Ross was the...
Joe A Meyer
Oct 5, 2024
Joseph Ambrose Meyer, 91, of Antwerp, Ohio passed away at home Saturday, October 5, 2024.
Joe was born in Antwerp on March 10, 1933, a son of the late Regina Veronica (Kenner) and John Joseph Meyer.
He served his country in the United States Army Reserves. Joe went on to work at General Motors for 37 years. He was devoted to God...
Gladys Wilson
Oct 1, 2024
Gladys Wilson, 87, of Wauseon, passed away October 1, 2024, at Ayden Healthcare of Wauseon.
Gladys was born in Fort Wayne on July 24, 1937, a daughter of the late Evelyn (Dix) & William Barnhart.
She is survived by her children, Norma Hoffman and Tina Pfund; sisters, Sandy Wattles and Dee Sholl; numerous grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
A viewing with be held on...
Robert Bland
Sep 29, 2024
Robert Eugene Bland, 79, of Haviland, Ohio passed away Sunday, September 29, 2024 at the Laurels of Defiance.
Robert was born in Paulding County, on January 22, 1945, a son of the late Cletus Glenn Bland and Mabel Lorene (Saxton) Bland.
He worked in Maintenance at General Motors and was known for his love of fishing.
Robert is survived by his children, Robert...
Dale Smalley
Sep 28, 2024
Dale Smalley, 62, of Haviland, passed away Saturday, September 28, 2024, at Paulding County Hospital.
Dale was born in Paulding on August 1, 1962, a son of the Bruxie (Hicks) and Robert Smalley.
Dale worked at Paragon Tempered Glass for 42 years. He was a very caring husband, dad, and grandpa who could always be counted on. His positive outlook was always...
Erich R Emch
Sep 27, 2024
Erich R. Emch, 77, of Antwerp, Ohio went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 27, 2024 at Paulding County Hospital.
Erich was born in Wadsworth, Ohio on May 31, 1947, a son of the late Betty (Gorby) and Roy Emch.
He proudly served his country in the Ohio National Guard. Erich was a skilled repair technician, owning his own business,...
Edward A Miller
Sep 24, 2024
Edward Allan Miller, 71, of Antwerp, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on September 24, 2024.
Edward was born in Defiance County, Ohio on February 12, 1953. He is the son of Carey and Regina (Meyer) Miller.
Ed was an awesome son, husband, father and grandfather. He enjoyed woodworking, fishing, cooking and grilling. He drove truck for 15...
Stacy Barber
Sep 19, 2024
Stacy Lyn (Keeler) Barber, born March 10, 1960, of Montpelier, formerly of Paulding, passed away peacefully at Defiance Inpatient Hospice Center on Thursday, September 19, 2024. She will be greatly missed.
Delma Cornell
Sep 16, 2024
Delma L. Cornell, 85, of Antwerp, passed away Monday, September 16, 2024, at her home.
Del was born in Rorian Creek, NC on September 5, 1939, a daughter of the late Berdie (Hughes) & DeLafayette Singleton.
Del was a hardworking and dedicated woman who spent many years working at Kings Department Store and later at Stuart's Dress Shop. She also made a...
Delmar Miller
Sep 9, 2024
Delmar T. Miller, 94, of Sherwood, Ohio passed away Monday, September 9, 2024 at Mercy Health-Defiance.
Delmar was born in Mark Center, Ohio on August 25, 1930, a son of the late Louise (Joost) and Carl Miller.
He was a 1947 graduate of Mark Center High School. He went on to serve his country in the United States Army from 1951 to...
Kevin R Taylor
Aug 29, 2024
Kevin Ray Taylor, 65, of Antwerp, passed away peacefully, Thursday, August 29, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones at home.
Kevin was born in Hicksville on October 8, 1958, son of Virgil Taylor and the late Beverly (Hormann) Taylor.
Kevin’s passion of farming lead him to 38 years of dedication to Malfait Farms in Woodburn, where the passion continued to flourish. His...
Denise Doll
Aug 29, 2024
Denise Ann Doll, 75, of Antwerp, passed away August 29, 2024, at home.
Denise was born in Fort Wayne, IN on January 28, 1949, a daughter of the late Betty (Lydiksen) & Jean Martin.
Denise was the cherished proprietor of Looking Back Antiques, where her passion for garage sales and antiquing shone brightly. She was also a devoted quilter for many years....
Robert Smalley
Aug 26, 2024
Robert Dale Smalley, 88, of Antwerp, passed away Monday, August 26, 2024, at Vancrest of Payne.
Bob was born in Paulding on November 26, 1935, a son of the late Vira (Shrider) & Raymond Smalley.
Bob was a dedicated individual who proudly served his country in the U.S. Army, demonstrating his commitment to duty and honor. After his military service, he built...
James Franklin
Aug 24, 2024
James Robert Franklin, 73, of Payne, passed away August 24, 2024 at his home.
Jim was born in Quebec, Canada, on January 21, 1951, a son of Helen and Robert Franklin.
Jim was a dedicated truck driver for Walmart, proudly serving for 18 years and earning a Million Mile Safety Award for his exceptional driving record. He even secured second place in...
Jean B DeLong
Aug 24, 2024
Jean B. DeLong, 98, of Antwerp, Ohio passed away Saturday, August 24, 2024 at Vancrest of Hicksville.
She was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana on July 26, 1926, a daughter of the late Vernice (Reichelderfer) and George Potts.
Jean will always be remembered for being the kindest soul you ever knew. Her entire life was lived selflessly in service of God and...
Shirley Gumina
Aug 23, 2024
Shirley May Gumina, 88, of Payne, passed away Friday, August 23, 2024, at Vancrest of Payne.
Shirley was born in Youngstown, Ohio on October 13, 1935, a daughter of the late Dora (Bell) & Andrew Harkabus.
Shirley, who grew up in Youngstown, cherished her time spent at Idora Park during her youth. Throughout her life, she was dedicated to helping others, volunteering...
