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Van Wert, Ohio Obituaries

Jacqueline M. (Rhoades)  Profit

Jacqueline M. (Rhoades) Profit

Nov 20, 2024

Jacqueline Marie Profit, 80, of Van Wert, passed away Wednesday afternoon, November 20, 2024, at Vancrest Health Care Center of Van Wert.

She was born on November 23, 1943, in Convoy, Ohio, the daughter of the late Elvin Charles Rhoades and Esther Leretta (Thornell) Rhoades. On August 18, 1963, she married Charles David Profit who preceded her...

Carl W. Mosier

Carl W. Mosier

Nov 19, 2024

Carl Wayne Mosier 75, of Grover Hill, OH passed away Tuesday morning on November 19, 2024, after a battle with cancer at the Defiance Impatient Hospice Center.

He was born on March 27, 1949, in Van Wert, Ohio, the son of the late Charles Allen Mosier and Alma Fern (McClish) Mosier.  On November 22, 2003, he married...

Maynard W. Kerns

Maynard W. Kerns

Nov 14, 2024

Maynard W Kerns, 88, of Pendleton, IN  passed away Thursday afternoon, November 14, 2024 at his daughter Teryl's home/his former Back 40 Homestead surrounded by his family.

He was born on May 26, 1936 in Van Wert, Ohio the son of the late Walter Joseph Kerns and Marie Belle (Opelt) Kerns. On September 20, 1958, he married...

Annette Marie Hirn

Annette Marie Hirn

Nov 2, 2024

Annette Marie Hirn, 81, of Celina passed away Saturday morning, November 2, 2024, shortly after arrival at Mercer Health in Coldwater, Ohio.

She was born on December 24, 1942, in Van Wert the daughter of the late Delbert E. and Clara M. (Harris) Rice. On November 10, 1973, she married Keith Edward Hirn who died on January...

Sabrina Denise Ellison

Sabrina Denise Ellison

Oct 25, 2024

Sabrina Denise Ellison, 51, passed away Friday afternoon, October 25, 2024, at her residence in Van Wert.

She was born on May 25, 1973, in Van Wert the daughter of Merle L. and Debra K. (Debacher) Parsons who survive in Van Wert.

Other family survivors include her three sisters, Valerie Hill (Chuck Johnson) of Jonesville,...

Larry W. Hoverman

Larry W. Hoverman

Oct 25, 2024

Larry Wayne Hoverman, 82, of Van Wert, Ohio, passed away on Friday morning, October 25, 2024, at Hearth & Home of Van Wert.

He was born on May 9, 1942, in Van Wert, Ohio the son of the late Lawrence Edward Hoverman and Dorothy Rosella (Black ) Hoverman. On September 4, 1965, he married Connie M. (Black)...

Jae Ruby Springer

Jae Ruby Springer

Oct 21, 2024

Jae Ruby Springer, born August 4, 2024, was welcomed into the gates of heaven on October 21, 2024. We take comfort in knowing she is resting peacefully in the arms of her maternal Grandma, Angela Jean Harmon.

She was prayed for and deeply loved by her father and mother, Anthony and Alison (Harmon) Springer, her big brother,...

Roxie M. (Brown)  Carroll-Darst

Roxie M. (Brown) Carroll-Darst

Oct 21, 2024

Roxie Marie (Brown) Carroll-Darst, 63 of Van Wert passed away Monday morning, October 21, 2024, at Parkview Regional Medical Center of Fort Wayne, Indiana.

She was born on April 29, 1961, in Lima, Ohio the daughter of the late Herbert Junior Brown and Ginger A. (Blakeley) Brown surviving of Van Wert.

Roxie is also survived...

Doris I. (Davies)  Price

Doris I. (Davies) Price

Oct 17, 2024

Doris Ilene Price, of Venedocia, Ohio passed away on Thursday, October 17, 2024, at home.

She was born on January 30, 1937, in Van Wert County, Ohio to the late Palmer and Margaret (Jones) Davies.

Doris graduated from York High School in Jonestown, Ohio in 1955. She married Paul E. Price on September 8, 1956;...

Gregory A. Bennett

Gregory A. Bennett

Oct 16, 2024

Gregory A. Bennett, 70 of Ohio City passed away Wednesday evening, October 16, 2024, at Parkview Regional Medical Center of Fort Wayne, Indiana.

He was born on August 5, 1954 in Van Wert, Ohio the son of the late Max W. Bennett and Dorothy J. (Mottinger) Bennett. On October 13, 1979, he married Susan A. (Courtney) Bennett...

Connie Rose (Thatcher)  Klinger

Connie Rose (Thatcher) Klinger

Oct 16, 2024

Connie R. Klinger, 81 of Convoy passed away Wednesday morning, October 16, 2024, at The Meadows of Delphos.

She was born on May 26, 1943 in Van Wert the daughter of the late Charles Franklin Thatcher and Mary A. (Hamman) Thatcher. On February 15, 1964, she married Gayle H. Klinger who survives in Delphos.

Connie...

Charles C. Howe, Jr.

Charles C. Howe, Jr.

Oct 10, 2024

Charles C. Howe, Jr. 49, passed away on Thursday afternoon, October 10, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer.

He was born on February 20, 1975 in Decatur, Indiana to the late Charles C. Howe, Sr. and Roberta L. (Gentry) Howe of Monroeville, Indiana. On July 29, 1995, he married Brenda L. (Swinson) Howe who survives of...

Ronald L. Braun

Ronald L. Braun

Oct 10, 2024

Ronald L. Braun, 79, of Decatur, IN passed away Thursday morning, October 10, 2024, at Hearth & Home of Van Wert.

He was born on November 8, 1944, in Decatur, Indiana, the son of the late Herman L. Braun and Mary M. (Faurote) Braun. On April 21, 1979, he married Jacquelyn Sue "Jackie" (High) Braun and she...

K. C. Henry Kerns

K. C. Henry Kerns

Oct 7, 2024

KC Henry Kerns 43, of Van Wert passed away on, Monday, October 7, 2024, in Van Wert.

He was born on February 12, 1981, in Van Wert, Ohio the son of the late Randy Lee Kerns and Sharon K.. (Hasty) Kerns of Van Wert.

Other family members include his former girlfriend, Robin Moulton, his son,...

Gloria J. (Albright)  Schumm

Gloria J. (Albright) Schumm

Oct 4, 2024

Gloria Jean (Albright) Schumm, age 81,  passed away peacefully Friday morning, October 4, 2024, at her home in Convoy, Ohio surrounded by her family.

Gloria was born June 6, 1943 to Carl F. and Lucile M. (Campton) Albright in Van Wert County Ohio.  Gloria was a 1961 graduate from Crestview High School where she met the love...

Natasha Ann Torman

Natasha Ann Torman

Sep 22, 2024

Natasha Ann Torman, 24 of Van Wert passed away Sunday afternoon, September 22, 2024, shortly after arrival at Ohio Health Hospital, Van Wert.

She was born on August 22, 2000, in Lima the daughter of Cayonna (Tippie) Torman and David Ray Torman.

Surviving are her parents, Cayonna Torman (John) of Haviland and David Torman (Linda)...

Susan D. (Straw)  Tinnel

Susan D. (Straw) Tinnel

Sep 19, 2024

Susan D. Tinnel, 66, of Van Wert, Ohio, passed away on Thursday morning, September 19, 2024, at her residence.

She was born on August 11, 1958, in Decatur, Indiana to the late Jason D. Straw and Betty J. (Richard) Straw.

Susan is survived by her only daughter, Heather A. (Tom) Hitchcock of Celina, two precious...

Lois Irene-Beatrice (Sidle)  Bolenbaugh

Lois Irene-Beatrice (Sidle) Bolenbaugh

Sep 11, 2024

Lois Irene Bolenbaugh, 95, surround by her loving family passed away on Wednesday evening, September 11, 2024 at VanCrest of Van Wert.

She was born on December 8, 1928, in Convoy, Ohio the daughter of the late Surrell Francis Sidle and Florence Alice (Cooper) Sidle. On October 9, 1948, she married Robert Lawrence Bolenbaugh and he preceded...

Dennis L. Davis

Dennis L. Davis

Sep 9, 2024

Dennis Davis, 71, of Piqua formerly of Van Wert passed away, September 9, 2024, at Piqua Manor.

He was born on February 8, 1953, in Van Wert, Ohio the son of the late Carl L. Davis and Mary E. (Christman) Davis. On July 15, 1984 he married  Sylvia (Stokes) Davis who preceded him in death.

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Richard W. Bolton

Richard W. Bolton

Sep 9, 2024

Richard William Bolton, 82, of Van Wert passed away Monday morning, September 9, 2024, at Ohio Health of Van Wert.

He was born on October 7, 1941, in Van Wert, Ohio as the son of the late Edwin Richard Bolton and Eva Jean (Davis) Bolton. His wife, Shirley Ann (Kundert) Bolton, preceded him in death on November...

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