Gaylord Taylor
Mar 4, 2015
Gaylord Lynn Taylor, 88, of Van Wert, died at 4:32 p.m., Wednesday at his residence. He was born on April 15, 1926, in Ohio City, the son of the late Cecil Calvert and Florence Lillian (Shindeldecker) Taylor. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Coral Evelyn Marbaugh and brother, Maurice Calvert Taylor. Family survivors include his son...
Cecile O'Daffer
Feb 28, 2015
Cecile Marie O'Daffer, 98, of Middle Point, died at 4 p.m., Saturday, shortly after arrival at Van Wert County Hospital. She was born on May 27, 1916, in Auglaize County, the daughter of the late Melbourne and Nettie (Warmon) Overley. On February 15, 1936, she married William O'Daffer who preceded her in death in 1974. She was also preceded...
Susan Leiendecker
Feb 17, 2015
Susan Joan Leiendecker, 57, of Venedocia, died at 5:43 p.m., Tuesday at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. She was Born on October 27, 1957, in Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of the late Robert Arthur Bridgman and Joan (Cusmano) Van Metre. She was formerly married to Thomas L. Leiendecker of Ohio City. Family survivors include her four daughters, Brandy Leiber...
Dana Plotts
Feb 7, 2015
Dana Ray Plotts, 71, of Van Wert, died at 8:30 p.m., Saturday at the CHP Inpatient Hospice Center. He was born on July 13, 1943, in Mandale, the son of the late Emmett Francis and Hazel Fern (Lieber) Plotts. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Ruth Brown and three brothers, Paul, Harvey and Gary Plotts. Family...
Iola Huffine
Jan 26, 2015
Sumter, SC Iola May Roth Huffine, 96, widow of John Phelan Huffine, died Monday, January 26, 2015 at Tuomey Regional Medical Center. Born in Van Wert, OH, she the daughter of the late Charles Martin Roth and the late Ethel P. Mace Roth. Mrs. Huffine was a member of the Ohio City United Methodist Church in Ohio City, OH...
Blanche Bush
Jan 25, 2015
Blanche June (Hughes) Bush, 94, of Convoy, died at 10:24 a.m., Sunday at the Van Wert County Hospital. She was born on March 14, 1920, in Ranger, Texas, the daughter of the late Clark Chester and Allie Victoria (Hopkins) Hughes. Blanche traced her linage back three generations to Nancy Elizabeth Hopkins who assisted John Saunooke, a Cherokee Indian and...
Helen Bagley
Jan 24, 2015
Helen Margaret Elizabeth (Bricker) Bagley, 101, of Van Wert died on January 24, 2015, at the Van wert Inpatient Hospice Center. She was born March 13, 1913, in Payne, Ohio, the daughter of the late Daniel A. and Emma B. (Marquardt) Bricker. The family moved to Convoy when she was four years old. The day of her birth was...
Lana Lautzenheiser
Jan 24, 2015
Lana Lou Lautzenheiser, 63, of Van Wert and formerly of Ohio City, died at 5 a.m., Saturday at the CHP Inpatient Hospice Center. She was born on November 4, 1951, in Willshire, the daughter of the late Victor Roland and Mary Juanita (Shinn) Lautzenheiser. Family survivors include two brothers, Ronnie J. Lautzenheiser of Convoy and Roy Lautzenheiser of St....
Stephen Dailey
Jan 18, 2015
Stephen Brent Dailey, 63, of Van Wert, died at 9:17 a.m., Sunday at the CHP Inpatient Hospice Center. He was born on January 14, 1952, in Van Wert, the son of the late Betty (Miller) Dailey and Thomas Dailey who survives in Van Wert. Steve married the former Leilani L. Krieger who also survives. Other family members include his...
Alta Zinn
Jan 17, 2015
Alta Eileen Zinn, 93, of Van Wert, died at 8:34 a.m., Saturday at the CHP Inpatient Hospice Center. She was born on February 9, 1921, in Hoaglin Township, the daughter of the late Albertus "Bert" and Caroline (Akom) Bashore. On October 27, 1946, she married Gale Willard Zinn who preceded her in death on June 1, 2010. She was...
Tony Swander
Jan 16, 2015
Tony Allan Swander, 55, died at 7:22 a.m., Friday at the St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima. He was born on August 9, 1959, the son of the late Paul W. and Rhea Bernice (Boroff) Swander. One June 28, 1988, he married the former Lori L. Knittle-Delgado who survives in Rockford. Other family members include his step-children, Ginny (Clint)...
David Hoverman
Jan 8, 2015
David A. Hoverman, 74, of Van Wert, died at 9:53 p.m., Wednesday at the Van Wert Manor Nursing Home. He was born on December 25, 1940, in Fostoria, Ohio, the son of the late Doyt Russell and Gertrude G. (Kreischer) Hoverman. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Danny Hoverman. Family survivors include two brothers, Richard A....
Tammy Tribolet
Jan 8, 2015
Tammy Marie "Mammy" (Blackmore) Tribolet, 55 of Van Wert, died at 10:04 a.m., Thursday, at the CHP Inpatient Hospice Center. She was born on June 15, 1959, in Hampton, Virginia. She is survived by her mother, Peggy L. Parsons of Van Wert and father and step-mother, Jack R. (Gwenda) Blackmore of Van Wert. On May 13, 1987, she married...
Eric Hammond
Jan 7, 2015
Eric Gene Hammond, 43, of Van Wert, died at 1:16 p.m., Wednesday at Lutheran Hospital of Fort Wayne. He was born on September 26, 1971, in Van Wert, the son of the Marcia K. (Snyder) Dangler surviving of Van Wert and the late Orville L. Hammond. He was also preceded in death by his step-father, Roger Dangler. On August...
Janice Mcclure
Jan 6, 2015
Janice Rose McClure, 81, of Van Wert, was lovingly gathered into her Lord's presence on Jan. 6, 2015. She was born on September 25, 1933, in Grover Hill, the daughter of the late Teddy Burland and Dora Morrine (Mumma) McClure. She was also preceded in death by a nephew and brother-in-law. Family survivors include three sisters, Sylvia (Fred) Wittung...
Betty Linton
Jan 1, 2015
Elizabeth Annette "Betty" Linton, 87, of Ridge Township, passed away at 8:32 p.m., Thursday at the CHP Inpatient Hospice Center. She was born on July 30, 1927, in Cridersville, the daughter of the late George Phillip and Naoma Victoria (Foster) Lauck. She married her high school sweetheart, Lewis M. Linton, on June 6, 1945, and he survives. Other family...
Floyd Yaney
Dec 31, 2014
Floyd L. "Fly" Yaney, 76, of Van Wert and formerly of Celina, died at 9:55 a.m., Wednesday at his residence in Van Wert. He was born on November 15, 1938, in Hartford City, Indiana, the son of the late Job M. and Francis (Swartzkopf) Yaney. Family survivors include two daughters, Tammy Methot of Van Wert and Nicole Crowell of...
Charles Halliwill
Dec 26, 2014
Charles L. Halliwill, 76, of Scott, died at 1:20 p.m., Friday at the St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima. He was born on January 18, 1938, in Celina, the son of the late Gaylord and Marcille (Park) Halliwill. He is also preceded in death by his step-mother, Kathryn Beams and a sister, June Bechtol. On October 3, 1993, he...
Angela Eimers
Dec 24, 2014
Angela Elaine Eimers, 51 of Montezuma, Ohio, died at 8:27 a.m., Wednesday, December 24, 2014 at the C.H.P.-Inpatient Hospice Center in Van Wert. She was born on August 4, 1963 in Van Wert County, Ohio the daughter of the late Hilda (Mericle) Springer and Ron Reichenbach. Angela worked at Grief Brothers in Van Wert, Ohio. She was a 1981...
Dottie Stahl
Dec 24, 2014
Dorthy Louise "Dottie" Sigler Stahl, 87, of Van Wert, died at 7:37 a.m. , Wednesday at the CHP Inpatient Hospice Center. She was born November 10, 1927 in Delphos, Ohio to the late Emerson James Sigler and Faith Mabel (Hittle) Sigler. Her husband, Bob Stahl preceded her in death on October 12, 2014. The couple was married June 29,...
