LATTY, OH: Marvin L. Gray, age 62, passed away on Monday, January 17, 2022 at Ann Arbor VA Medical Center, Ann Arbor, MI. Marvin was born on March 31, 1959 in Paulding, Ohio to Harry F. and the late Donna L. (Smith) Gray. On January 13, 1979, Marvin married Nancy Mullen, who survives. For six…
HAVILAND, OH: Richard “Rick” Lynn Speakman, age 71, passed away on Sunday, November 21, 2021 at his home in Haviland, OH. Rick was born on January 23, 1950 to the late Harold and Almeda (Decker) Speakman in Van Wert, OH. On September 2, 1989, he married Sharon Farr, who survives. For 12 years, he worked…
PAULDING, OH: John Straka, age 90, passed away on Tuesday, November 9, 2021 at his residence in Paulding, OH. John was born on January 8, 1931 to the late Joseph and Anna (Langel) Straka. On October 9, 1954, he married Maxine Fellers, who survives. For 22 years, John worked for Doty Lithograph before it became…
New Haven, Indiana: Former Haviland resident, Lloyd “Butch” H. Moyer Jr. passed away on Wednesday, June 11 at the VA Hospital, Ft. Wayne. He was born September 3, 1949 in Paulding son of the late Lloyd and Josephine (Mundorff) Moyer. On December 12, 1971 he married Karen Foust who preceded him in death on November…
CECIL: Vernon E. Ankney age 73 died Friday, June 26, 2020. He was born January 17, 1947 son of the late Forest E. and Ethel M. (Grew) Ankney. On July 9, 1966 he married Paula Singer who survives. He retired in 1993 from General Motors Powertrain, Defiance after 27 ½ years. He is also survived…
PAYNE, OH Michael L. Denning, 59, died Friday, February 7, 2020 at his residence following a long illness. He was born in Paulding, on November 6, 1960 son of Ralph and Janet (Burkley) Denning. On September 25, 1981 he married Jody Schwab. He attended Woodburn Missionary Church, was previously employed by Mechanical Insulators Local #41…
PAULDING: Tony “Toad” L. Ankney, age 55 died Wednesday, May 1 at his residence. He was born June 11, 1963 in Paulding, the son of Elizabeth A. (Meyers) and Larry L. Ankney. On October 17, 1994 he married Kelly J. Adams, who survives. He was previously employed by Thompson Steel, Taylor Made Glass and Herbert…
PAULDING OH Gerald M. Dangler, 80, passed away 6:38 PM July 26, 2018 at the Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice Center. He was born May 17, 1938 in Putnam County son of Marvin and Elvera (Brinkman) Dangler. On July 19, 1958 he married Linda (Noon) Dangler, who survives in Paulding. He retired in 1996 after 25…
ANTWERP, OH Ray Robert Jeffery, age 95, of Antwerp, Ohio, passed away July 6, 2018. He was born March 30, 1923, in Paulding, Ohio, to Myrtle and Owen Jeffery, who preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his nine siblings, including brothers Leo, Owen (Jim), Frank, Dorris, Gale, Delbert and Merle,…
HARLAN, INDIANA: Oliver Jay Stieglitz passed away suddenly Thursday morning June 29, 2017 at the age of 89. Oliver was born April 16, 1928 in Gridley, IL, the son of George and Elizabeth (Schwartz) Stieglitz. His family moved to a farm in Harlan, IN, in 1932 and he resided in that area the rest…
CECIL: Mary “Lou” Gibson, age 75 died Sunday, June 25 at Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice, Defiance, Ohio. She was born October 2, 1941 in Hicksville, Ohio, the daughter of the late Ruth (Jackson) and Gale Dysinger. On November 26, 1960 she married Wade L. Gibson, who survives. She was a member of St. Mary Catholic…
PAULDING: Edward F. Cline, age 84 passed away Thursday, May 25, 2017 at his residence. He was born in Paulding County, Ohio, on December 20, 1932 to the late E. Arnold and Marceil (Zartman) Cline. He was a 1950 Antwerp High School graduate and a US Army veteran. On May 29, 1953 he married Arlene…
VAN WERT: Keith Robert Myers, age 55 died Friday, December 23, 2016. He was born December 28, 1960 in Van Wert the son of the late Robert W. and Anita M. (McPike) Myers. On April 28, 2012 he married Robin L. Bendele. He was a self-employed farmer and was previously employed by Quality Farm Fleet…
