Billy Joe Schmidt
Apr 25, 2020
Billy Joe Schmidt, 82, of Van Wert, passed away at 2:29 a.m., Saturday, April 25, 2020, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
He was born on June 20, 1937, in Fort Recovery, Ohio, the son of the late Rollie Russell Forrest and Elsie Viola (Draper) Schmidt. On April 20, 1959, he married the former Janet Joan...
Georgianna Miller
Apr 25, 2020
Georgianna Miller, 90, of Van Wert loved her Savior Jesus, and was ushered peacefully into her long awaited heavenly home early morning on Saturday, April 25, 2020.
She was born on October 19, 1929, in Venedocia the daughter of the late Maurice N. And Gladys (Jones) George. On July 19, 1947, she married Lloyd Francis Miller who...
David W. Gilbert
Apr 24, 2020
David W. Gilbert, 71, of Van Wert passed away peacefully April 24th in Chesapeake, Virginia. He was surrounded by loving family.
Born in Van Wert on June 1, 1948, to the late Dale and Marianne (Robinson) Gilbert, Dave spent his youth in Van Wert and graduated from Van Wert High School in 1966. Dave was a true...
Karen Kay Mason
Apr 19, 2020
Karen Kay Mason, 79 of Van Wert passed away Sunday evening at Vancrest of Van Wert.
She was born on April 16, 1941, in Greenville, Ohio the daughter of the late Gladston and Mercedes (Hosbrooks) Goins. She married Floyd N. Mason who preceded her in death on June 9, 2014. She was also preceded in death by...
Patricia M. Davis
Apr 19, 2020
Patricia M. Davis, 89, passed away at 7:45 p.m. on Sunday, April 19th 2020 at home in Van Wert, Ohio. She was born on August 25th, 1930 in Van Wert to the late Jasper and Bernice Mary (Blanke) Flanagan. On December 2th, 1949 she married Robert J. Davis who preceded her in death on February 25th, 2003. Two brothers,...
Robert P. Morris
Apr 11, 2020
Robert P. Morris, 78, of Van Wert passed away Saturday afternoon at Vancrest of Van Wert.
He was born on January 23, 1942, in Van Wert the son of the late Palmer and Elsie (Louck) Morris. On October 15, 1966, he married the former Sheila McAbee who survives.
Other family members include his children, Toby...
David L. Zeigler
Apr 5, 2020
David L. Zeigler, 90, of Van Wert passed away at Van Wert Manor on Sunday, April 5, 2020.
He was born March 4, 1930, in York Township, Van Wert County, to the late John M. and Naomi (Wise) Zeigler.
He is survived by his wife, Jeanne of Van Wert; son, Charles (Rachael) Zeigler of Fairfax,...
Betty Jane Shook
Apr 2, 2020
Betty Jane Shook, 95, of Van Wert passed away at 7:35 a.m., Thursday, April 2, 2020, at Van Wert Manor.
She was born on December 31, 1924, in Van Wert the daughter of the late Fred and Bernadine (Buecker) Tangeman. On June 27, 1947, she married Arthur LeRoy Shook who died on January 28, 2016. She was...
Russell N. Wiles
Mar 28, 2020
Russell N. Wiles, 92, of Van Wert passed away Saturday morning at Van Wert Health.
He was born on September 15, 1927, in Alberton, Maryland the son of the late Wilbur and Esther (Green) Wiles. On December 8, 1973, he married the former Penilipe "Penny" Pease who survives.
Other family members include his six children,...
Martha L. Jones
Mar 25, 2020
Martha L. Jones, 101, of Liberty Township, passed away Wednesday evening at Vancrest of Van Wert.
She was born on March 23,1919, in Berne, Indiana the daughter of the late Robert and Louise (Mathys) Gerber, Sr. On October 27, 1946, she married Daniel Clyde Jones who also preceded her in death on August 19, 1999.
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Joy A. Cox
Mar 23, 2020
Joy Annette Cox, 63, of New Haven, passed away at 11:18 p.m., Monday at Parkview North in Fort Wayne.
She was born on July 12, 1956, in Van Wert the daughter of the late Walter Merle and Mable Irene Bauer Cox.
She is survived by three brothers, Dennis (Suzanne) Cox, Jerry (Marty) Cox and Terry...
Donald L. Jones
Mar 15, 2020
Donald L. "Donnie" Jones, 81, went to be with Jesus Sunday morning, March 15, 2020, at his home near Convoy.
Donnie was born on September 15, 1938, in Decatur, Indiana to Charles "Casey" Jones and Opal (Ray) Jones.
He was a 1956 graduate of Willshire High School where he was a member of the state...
Lonnie J. Miller
Mar 12, 2020
Lonnie J. Miller, 73, of Grover Hill, passed away at 3:32 p.m., Thursday at Mercy Health in Lima, Ohio.
He was born on March 3, 1947, in Paulding County, the son of the late John C. and Rita (Thitoff) Miller. On October 14, 1966, he married the former Susan M. Ashbaugh who survives.
Other family...
Gary A. Lehman
Mar 10, 2020
Gary Allen Lehman, 68, passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2020, at his residence in rural Van Wert.
He was born on February 28, 1952, in Van Wert, the son of the late Floyd Allen and Clarabelle (Kemler) Lehman.
Family survivors include his two daughters, Monica (Mike Daniels) Dickson and Courtney (Jared) Huse all of Van...
Billy C Johnson
Mar 9, 2020
Billy Coleman Johnson, 84, passed away Monday evening at his residence in Middle Point. He was born on November 28, 1935, in Conyers, Georgia, the son of the late Benjamin F. and Anna Lillie (Leach) Johnson. On October 5, 1956, he married the former Mildred Jean Hoghe who preceded him in death on July 18, 2017. Family survivors include...
James D Smith
Mar 6, 2020
James D. Smith, 80, of Van Wert passed away Friday afternoon at Van Wert Manor Nursing Home.
He was born on July 21, 1939, in Van Wert the son of the late Glenn O. and Irene (Munday) Smith. On February 6, 1965, he married the former Marcia Droll who survives.
Other family members include his...
Shirley A Edwards
Feb 25, 2020
Shirley Ann Edwards, 82, of Van Wert passed away at 6:45 p.m., Tuesday at Vancrest of Van Wert.
She was born on April 14, 1937, in Chattanooga, Ohio, the daughter of the late Harold L. and Evelyn (Fox) Huffman. On April 27, 1957, she married Ronald Orval Edwards who preceded her in death on November 30, 2000....
Mary Ellen Lantz
Feb 23, 2020
Mary Ellen Lantz, 90, passed away Sunday morning at her residence in Pleasant Township.
She was born on May 15, 1929, in Convoy the daughter of the late Gene B. and Hazel S. (Speelman) Morehead. On October 11, 2947, she married Robert E. Lantz who died on March 28, 1998. She was also preceded in death by...
Lori Ann (Pollock) Vibbert
Feb 15, 2020
Lori Ann (Pollock) Vibbert, 55, died at 4:17 p.m., Saturday, February 15, 2020, at Van Wert Health.
She was born on May 23, 1964, in Decatur, Indiana, the daughter of the late Lewis Eugene and Rosemary (Case) Pollock. On February 21, 1995, she married Frank J. Vibbert who survives.
Other family members include her three...
Edward R. Willingham
Feb 6, 2020
Edward "Randy" Willingham, 76, of Van Wert, passed away Thursday evening, Feb. 6, 2020, at Health Park Medical Hospital in Fort Myers, Florida.
He was born on April 4, 1943, in Tuscumbia, Alabama, the son of J. T. and Lenice Lucile (Carmack) Willingham. On June 8, 1963, he married former Kathleen Kay Hoverman who survives.
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