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,...
Evelyn Rickard
Dec 23, 2014
Evelyn May Rickard, 85, of Harrison Township, passed away at 12:10 p.m., Tuesday at the Van Wert County Hospital. She was born on April 23, 1929, in Lykens, Ohio, the daughter of the late Dewey Lawrence and Alma Lucille (Michener) Rickard. Family survivors include her brother and sister-in-law, Marion D. (Barbara A.) Rickard of rural Convoy; five nephews and...
Bob Klinger
Dec 17, 2014
Robert O. "Bob" Klinger, 79 of rural Convoy, died at 9:59 a.m., Wednesday December 17, 2014 at VanCrest of Convoy. He was born on July 12, 1935 in Tully Township, Van Wert County, the son of the late Florence May (Osborn) and Michael George Klinger. On June 5, 1955, he married Erma E. (Moorman), who survives in Convoy. Bob...
Ellen Edwards
Dec 6, 2014
Ellen Marie Edwards, 88, of Van Wert, passed away at 8:54 p.m., Saturday at the CHP Inpatient Hospice Center. She was born on May 29, 1926, in Delphos, the daughter of the late Faith Mabel (Hittle) and Emerson James Sigler. On September 9, 1944, she married Donald Eugene Edwards who preceded her in death on Feb. 18, 1996. Family...
Joe Crum
Nov 22, 2014
Joseph E. Crum, 82, of Van Wert, died at 6:40 a.m., Saturday at the CHP Inpatient Hospice Center. He was born on September 13, 1932, in Maltoa, Ohio, with son of the late Edward Raymond and Hazel (Davidson) Crum. On May 16, 1952, he married the former Doris Jean Mantz who preceded him in death on May 20, 2011....
Frances Wilson
Nov 16, 2014
Frances Lynne Wilson, 85, of Ridge Township, passed away at 6 a.m., Sunday at the CHP Inpatient Hospice Center, Van Wert. She was born on January 28, 1929, in Dyllis, Tennessee, the daughter of the late William Smith and Jessie R. (Hendrickson) Rayburn. She was also preceded in death by two brothers, William E. Rayburn and Tom Rayburn; and...
James Gordon
Nov 11, 2014
James D. Gordon, 77, of Van Wert, died at 10:55 p.m., Tuesday at the CHP Inpatient Hospice Center. He was born on December 8, 1936, in Wabash, Indiana, the son of the late Gerald "Slim" and Io (Barsoda) Gordon. On July 17, 1956, he married the former Caralee Weller who preceded him in death on April 22, 1998. Family...
Kay Speck
Nov 11, 2014
Kay J. Thompson Speck, 76, of Ohio City, died at 4:40 p.m., Tuesday, at the VanCrest Health Care Center in Van Wert. She was born on February 1, 1938, in Rockford, the daughter of the late Audrey Juanita (Seger) Amweg and Paul Thompson. She married Howard Richard Speck in 1996, and he preceded her in death on November 21,...
Vicky Heimann
Nov 10, 2014
Vicky Jo Heimann, 55, of Van Wert, died Monday morning, November 10, 2014. She was born on June 18, 1959, in Hartford City, IN, the daughter of Tommy and Betty (Sills) Derringer who reside in Van Wert. Other survivors include four children, Amy (Nick) Cox of Van Wert, Ashley Heimann of Warsaw, IN, Joshua Heimann of Columbus, and Frederick...
Wanda Grant
Oct 25, 2014
Wanda B. Grant, 95, of Fort Lauderdale, Florida and formerly of Liberty Township, died at 3:33 a.m., Saturday at the Broward General Hospital in Fort Lauderdale. She was born on July 21, 1919, in Liberty Township, the daughter of the late Perry Franklin and Edith Wilma (High) Sidle. She married Robert Eugene Grant on August 16, 1941 and he...
