Paulding, OH Robert Lee “Bob” Shaffer, 72, died peacefully Wednesday, December 30, 2020, at home with his wife by his side. He was born August 11, 1948, to Lloyd Shaffer and Grace (Adams) Thrasher. Bob was a 1966 graduate of Oakwood High School and then served his country from 1968-1974 in the United States Army…
Eileen E. Rice, 93, of Antwerp went home Monday, December 21, 2020 welcomed into the loving arms of her Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ. She passed at Community Memorial Hospital. Eileen was born October 30; 1927 in Medaryville, Indiana. The daughter of the late William and Eleanor (Lemke) Shedrow. April 6, 1947 she married Robert…
PAULDING, OH Rosemarie Reinhart age 93 died Friday, January 1, 2021 at the Gardens of Paulding. She was born August 28, 1927 to the late Leo and Lois (Ritz) Walz in Defiance. She married Robert Reinhart on August 30, 1952 at St. John’s Church in Defiance, and was employed in the office of J.C. Penneys…
St. Joe, IN Shirley Jane Anderson DeLong Shull, 93, of St. Joe Indiana passed on Monday, December 21, 2020 at her daughter Martha’s residence. Born in Antwerp, Ohio, on June 1, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Samuel Nelson Anderson and Edith Catherine (Bickhard) Anderson. She was preceded in death by her first…
Antwerp, OH Kenneth Fain Lowe, 68, of Antwerp, passed away Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne. Fain was born in Jefferson City, TN on January 18, 1952. He worked at General Motors Foundry and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Antwerp. He will be remembered most for his contagious…
Van Wert, OH Myles Stanton Parsons, 80, of Wren, passed away at 2:19 p.m., Friday, December 4, 2020 at Van Wert Health. He was born on July 27, 1940, in Van Wert the son of the late Carl and Alice (McCray) Parsons. On October 6, 1979, he married the former Carolyn J. Henry who survives.…
Antwerp, OH Iona “Sue” (Booth) Hand, 96, of Antwerp, passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2020, at Hickory Creek Nursing Home, Hicksville, Ohio. Sue was born on September 26, 1924, to the late Alfred and Lottie Booth. She was a 1942 graduate of Antwerp High School. On September 25, 1943, she was united in marriage with…
Antwerp, OH Helen Eleanor Miller, 90, of Antwerp passed away Saturday, December 12, 2020 at The Gardens of Paulding. She was born in Paulding County, Ohio on February 14, 1930, a daughter of the late Maude (Ganger) and Carl Steele. Eleanor worked at Dana Weatherhead for 30 years and was member of Antwerp United Methodist…
ANTWERP, OH John “Jack” Haynes, 92, of Antwerp passed away Sunday, December 13, 2020 at Hickory Creek in Hicksville. Jack was born in Lorain, Ohio on April 6, 1928. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Marine Corp during World War II. He was a lifetime member of the Antwerp VFW Post 5087 and…
James “Red” Allen, 77, of Payne, passed away Monday, December 7, 2020 at Defiance Inpatient Hospice Center. Red was born in Jackson, Michigan on December 13, 1942, a son of the late Ernestine Amelia (Robinson) and Luther Joy Allen. He liked to hunt and race motorcycles and cars. He was also an avid hockey player…
Nellie “Lee” Hiser, 91, of Antwerp passed away Monday, December 7, 2020 at The Manor in Antwerp. Lee was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio on June 20, 1929, a daughter of the late Sue (Grant) and Cecil Jacobs. She worked at the Fort Wayne Newspapers and in her hometown in Beverly Hills, Florida. Lee also worked…
Kenneth W. Cox, 82, of Payne, passed away Friday, December 4, 2020 at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne. Kenny was born in Payne, on July 4, 1938, a son of the late Eliene (Deerwester) and Otis Cox. He proudly served in the U.S. Army and was a truck driver for most of his life. Kenny will be sadly missed…
ANTWERP, OH James C. Schmunk, 87, of Antwerp, passed away Saturday, December 5, 2020 at Hickory Creek Nursing Home, Hicksville. Jim was born in Antwerp on August 9, 1933, a son of the late Lillie L.(Foster) and Peter E. Schmunk. He graduated from Antwerp High School and attended Bowling Green State University. Jim worked at…
