Obituaries

Van Wert, Ohio Obituaries

Raymundo Bulgado

Raymundo Bulgado

Nov 17, 2015

Raymundo T. Bulgado, 81, died Tuesday morning at his residence in Convoy. He was born on January 23, 1934, in Guihulngan, Philippines, the only child of the late Angel and Francisca Bulgado. He married the former Antonina Buloron who preceded him in death on January 4, 1990. He was also preceded in death by two children, Romarico and Ma....

Leota Johnson

Leota Johnson

Nov 14, 2015

Leota G. Johnson, 94, of Ohio City, died at 2:16 p.m., Saturday at the Van Wert County Hospital. She was born on February 19, 1921, in Middle Point, Ohio, the daughter of the late Raymond C. and Eva Almeda (Snyder) Pangle. On February 6, 1942, she married Ervin Willard Johnson who preceded her in death on December 18, 1985....

Rosario German

Rosario German

Nov 10, 2015

Rosario S. German, 64, of Convoy, died at 10:15 a.m., Tuesday, November 10, 2015 at the James Cancer Center in Columbus, Ohio. She was born on November 12, 1950 in Negros, Philippine Islands, the daughter of the late Mathias and Juana (Martinez) Sermagno. On June 10, 1975, she married Joseph R. German, Jr, who survives. Rosario retired as a...

Patty Hileman

Patty Hileman

Nov 8, 2015

Patty A. Hileman, 80, of Glenmore, passed away at 6:18 a.m., Sunday, at the CHP Inpatient Hospice Center in Van Wert. She was born on January 26, 1935, in Van Wert County, the daughter of the late Doyt and Ruby (Clouse) Hunter. On October 18, 1953, she married Edwin R. Hileman who preceded her in death on July 8,...

Retha Brown

Retha Brown

Nov 7, 2015

Retha M. Brown, 84, of Van Wert, died at 9:05 p.m., Saturday at the Van Wert Manor Nursing Home. She was born on September 28, 1931, in St. Louis, Missouri, the daughter of the late Asa and Hessell (Allen) Hill. On June 21, 1948, she married Raymond Robert Brown and he preceded her in death on February 8, 1990....

Robert Bowen

Robert Bowen

Oct 30, 2015

Robert Eugene "Bob" Bowen, 76, of Van Wert, died at 10:23 p.m. Friday, at the C.H.P.-Inpatient Hospice Center. He was born on November 8, 1938, in Van Wert, the son of the late Herman Gayle and Ida Emma (Schaadt) Bowen. Family survivors include his daughter, Susan K. (Todd ) Semer of Ohio City; a son Terry A. Bowen of...

Dale Barthels

Dale Barthels

Oct 29, 2015

Dale "Bart" Elgin Barthels, Jr., 55, of Van Wert, died at 5:15 a.m. Thursday at the Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center. He was born May 3, 1960, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the son of the late Dale Elgin and Frances (Heard) Barthels, Sr. He was married to the former Beth A. (Rosenwald) who survives. Other family members include four children,...

Steven Mosier

Steven Mosier

Oct 27, 2015

Steven B. Mosier, 68, of Van Wert, died at 8:33 a.m., Tuesday at Vancrest of Convoy. He was born on July 27, 1947, in Van Wert, the son of the late William Harold and Elnora Faye (Shivley) Mosier. Family survivors include his two sons, Josh Mosier and Jarrod (Jackie) Mosier both of Haviland; two brothers, Thomas W. (Deanna) Mosier...

Dean Black

Dean Black

Oct 26, 2015

Dean L. Black, of Broomfield, CO., died at 09:30 a.m. Monday, October 26, 2015 at home, surrounded by his family, after a lengthy struggle with various multiple types of cancer. He was born 02 May 1933 to Don S and Gertrude Mae (Tomlinson) Black at Pleasant Township, Van Wert County, OH. His mother died 01 November 1936 at Mayo...

Donna Connon

Donna Connon

Oct 26, 2015

Donna G. Connon, 81, formerly of Van Wert, passed away at her residence in Bryan, Monday at 3:10 p.m. She was born on April 25, 1934, in Scott, Ohio, the daughter of the late Bertha (Virgil Debacher and Curtis Connon. Family survivors include her children, Gary (Linda) Richhart of Harlan, IN, Gregg (Shauna) Richhart of Woodburn, Indiana, Roger Richhart...

Emma Young

Emma Young

Oct 17, 2015

Emma Charlotte Young, aged 23 months, died Saturday afternoon at her home in Harrison Township. She was born on November 7, 2013, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, the daughter of Kristopher C. and Michele M. (Yingst) Young who survive. Other family members include two brothers, Derek and Dylan Young; grandparents, Ronald C. and Carla Young of Van Wert, Kenneth and...

Basil Agler

Basil Agler

Oct 17, 2015

Basil L. "Butch" Agler, Jr., 62, of Ohio City died at 3:15 a.m., Saturday at his residence. He was born on January 27, 1953, in Van Wert, the son of Velma Lorene (Hart) Agler who survives in Van Wert and the late Basil Leroy Agler, Sr. He married the former Glory L. Look who also survives. Other family members...

Louis Ehmer

Louis Ehmer

Oct 15, 2015

Louis J. Ehmer, 76, of Van Wert, passed away at 10:15 p.m., Thursday at Fort Wayne Lutheran Hospital. He was born on November 21, 1938, in Massilon, Ohio, the son of the late Louis and Marie (Schultz) Ehmer. On May 6, 1961, he married the former Sigrid Kuknat who survives in Van Wert. Other family members include his daughter,...

Sylvia Davis

Sylvia Davis

Oct 13, 2015

Sylvia K. Davis, 70, died at 5:57 p.m., Tuesday at her residence in Van Wert. She was born on November 21, 1944, in Jellico, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Alfred and Dessie (Murray) Stokes. On July 15, 1984, she married Dennis Davis who survives in Van Wert. Other family members include, one son, Darrin Day of Sidney, Ohio;...

Eugene Burnett

Eugene Burnett

Oct 7, 2015

Eugene Floyd Burnett, 83, passed away peacefully October 7, 2015, at the CHP Inpatient Hospice Center in Van Wert. He married Maria (Jung) Burnett, his wife of 61 years, and she survives in Delphos. For 83 years he graced this planet and for the last ten years he fought off death with a will to live and a savageness...

Walter Thompson

Walter Thompson

Oct 6, 2015

Walter D. Thompson, 90, of Van Wert, passed away at 2:08 a.m., Tuesday, October 6, 2015, at the Van Wert County Hospital. He was born on December 8, 1924, in Van Wert County, to the late Walter L. and Bessie M. (Miller) Thompson. He married Thelma (Gephart) Thompson on October 19, 1969, and she survives. He is also survived...

Jim Carr

Jim Carr

Oct 5, 2015

James J. Carr, 66, of Ohio City, died at 1:35 p.m., Monday at the CHP Inpatient Hospice Center in Van Wert. He was born on April 25, 1949, in Van Wert, the son of the late Victor Martin and Ola Mae (Fry) Carr. On November 10, 1968, he married the former Sheryl Ann Courtney who survives. Other family members...

Jane Dietrich

Jane Dietrich

Sep 28, 2015

Jane Ann Dietrich, 62, passed away Monday morning at her residence in Willshire Township. She was born on June 10, 1953, in Van Wert, the daughter of the late Robert Junior and Juanita Marcile (Kohn) Parrish. On April 20, 1974, she married Darrell Wayne Dietrich who survives. Other family members include her three children, Jeremy Dietrich, Joshua (Amber) Dietrich,...

Wilmer Bowers

Wilmer Bowers

Sep 26, 2015

Wilmer Bernel Bowers, 95, of Convoy, died at 12:30 p.m., Saturday at the Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center. He was born on August 15, 1920, in Huntington, Indiana, the son of the late Samuel Howard and Flossie Lulu (Ingmire) Bowers. On January 3, 1942, he married the former Vivian Mary Owens who preceded him in death on December 3,...

George Brake

George Brake

Sep 23, 2015

George Ernest Brake, 58, of York Township, died as a result of a traffic accident Wednesday morning near his home. He was born April 4, 1957, in Kenton, Ohio, the son of the late Carl Brake and Virginia Jean (May) Brake. On April 22, 1979, he married the love of his life, Kathy Brake (formerly Miller), who survives. Other...

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