Category: Obituaries

Gregory J. Bauer, 65

Hicksville – Gregory J. Bauer, 65, died Saturday, July 13, 2013 at Community Memorial Hospital, Hicksville, Ohio from a heart attack. Greg was born on October 1, 1947 in Hicksville, the son of Ardon and Mildred (Putzkilo) Bauer. He was a 1965 graduate of Hicksville High School. On February 25, 1984, he was united in…

Matthew M. “Matt” Roughton

OAKWOOD – Matthew M. “Matt” Roughton, 49, of Oakwood died at 5:55 p.m. Monday, July 8, 2013 at The Laurels of Defiance. He was born September 6, 1963 in Paulding to Rollin R. and Carolyn (Tunks) Roughton. His father is deceased, his mother survives in Oakwood. He is also survived by 2 brothers: Gene (Judy)…

Esther L. Painter, 91,

Woodburn, Indiana Esther L. Painter, 91, of Woodburn passed away Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at New Haven Health & Rehab. Esther was born in Stroh, Indiana on March 17, 1922, a daughter of the late Iva (Harris) and Hurlis Lung. Esther was a member of the Elix club at General Electric, the Woodburn American Legion…

Mary Beth Miles, age 53

PAULDING: Mary Beth Miles, age 53 died Thursday, June 20, 2013. She was born November 13, 1959 in Paulding County, Ohio, the daughter of James and Alean (Johnson) Miles. She was previously employed by Herbert E. Orr Company, Paulding. She is survived by her mother, Alean Miles, Antwerp; three brothers, James (Debra) and Danny W.…

Frederick “Mike” Hertel, 91

Antwerp, OH Frederick “Mike” Hertel, 91, of Antwerp passed away Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at Parkview Regional Medical Center. Mike was born in Antwerp on July 5, 1921, a son of the late Abbie (Carr) and Frederick Hertel. He served in the European Theater in U.S. Army during WW II. Mike was the owner at…

Herbert L. Schaadt, 78,

Herbert L. Schaadt, 78, of Fort Wayne, passed away Thursday, June 13, 2013 at Visiting Nurse Hospice Home. Herb was born in  Willshire, Ohio on April 26, 1935, a son of the late Dorothy (Fritz) and Edward Schaadt. On Jan 23, 1957 he married  Laura “Katy”  (Hilton) Schaadt. He retired from International Harvester and enjoyed…

Louise F. Sinn Copsey

Paulding: Louise F. Sinn Copsey, age 78 died Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at the Laurels, Defiance, Ohio. She was born July 24, 1934 in Paulding County, Ohio, the daughter of Alva E. “Hap” and Anna E. (Chester) Klingler. In 1953 she married Wilbur Fred Sinn Jr. who preceded her in death in 1989. In 2001…

Halice M. Grabner, 93,

Fort Wayne Listing – Halice M. Grabner, 93, died Friday, June 7, 2013 at Parkview Hospital – Randallia, Fort Wayne.  Born in Edgerton, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Esther Klinker.  She was a member of Edgerton Wesleyan Church.  Halice was a 25 yea r retired employee of the General Electric Company.…

Mary Francis Smith

PAULDING: Mary Francis Smith, age 96 died Friday, May 31, 2013 at the Gardens of Paulding, Paulding, Ohio. She was born in Cecil, Ohio on May 28, 1917 the daughter of Conrad and Emma Fay (Biggs) Winterhaulter. In 1934 she married John P. Smith, who preceded her in death on July 8, 2001. She was…

Carma Jean Doctor, 84

PAYNE Carma Jean Doctor, 84, of Payne, passed away Thursday, May 23, 2013 at Paulding County Hospital. Carma was born in Antwerp on July 29, 1928, a daughter of the late Jessie (Engle) and Elmer Jones. She enjoyed working at Dana Weatherhead, Smith’s Drugstore & Dallas Lamb Foundation Home, crocheting, making ceramics, but most of…

Jacqueline S. Lamb

PAULDING:  Jacqueline S. Lamb age 81 died Wednesday, May 22 at her residence. She was born March 13, 1932 in Paulding, the daughter of Jack and Minnie E. (Hart) Stair.  On July 24, 1954 she married Bernard William “Bill” Lamb, who preceded her in death on May 9, 2003.  She was formerly employed by Grizzley…