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Lorraine Williams

HICKSVILLE, OH Lorraine Williams, 84, died at her home Friday September 26, 2014. Lorraine was born March 1, 1930 to the late William and Angeline (Bush) Havens at Grassy Creek, Kentucky. She was united in marriage to Jack Williams on August 10, 1979 in Maryland. She was employed at Eagle Pitcher. Upon retirement she then…

Nova E. Scarbrough

GROVER HILL: Nova E. Scarbrough, age 90 died Thursday, September 25, 2014. She was born in Toledo, Ohio, on October 13, 1923 the daughter of Dennis and Viola (Roberts) Thrasher. On November 21, 1943 she married C. E. “Gene” Scarbrough, who survives. She was a member of Bunco Card Club and the Paulding County Senior…

James “Jim” John Jackson

PAULDING: James “Jim” John Jackson, age 67 died Tuesday, September 16 at his residence. He was born March 1, 1947 in New Brunswick, New Jersey, the son of William and Stella (Lazowsky) Jackson Sr. On July 10, 1970 he married Sharon “Sherry” A. Thompson, who survives. He was a US Army veteran serving in Korea…

Maurice B. Martin

Maurice B. Martin, 93, of Woodburn passed away Saturday, July 26, 2014 at Byron Health Center, Fort Wayne. Maurice was born in Mark Center, Ohio on October 22, 1920, a son of the late Charlotte (Zuber) and Howard Martin. He worked at Fruehauf Trucking & BA Smith Lumber, Antwerp. Maurice was a charter member of…

Katherine Smith

Ft Wayne, Indiana Katherine Smith, 96, formerly of Woodburn, Indiana, died Monday, July 14, 2014 at Golden Years Homestead, Ft. Wayne, Indiana. She was born on November 18, 1917 in Upper Sandusky, Ohio, the daughter of the late George and Bertha (Swartz) Irwin. Katherine was a 1935 graduate of Upper Sandusky High School. On September…

Edward “Ted” Weatherhead

On Monday July 7, 2014, Edward “Ted” Weatherhead passed away at his home in Wayland surrounded by his loving family. Ted dedicated his life to his faith, his family, his community, and his country. Lt. Weatherhead, proudly served in World War II as an Air Force pilot was born March 13, 1923 in Columbus, Ohio.…

Katherine L. Kemerley

FORT WAYNE: Katherine L. Kemerley, age 95 died Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at Bethlehem Woods, Ft. Wayne, IN. She was born in Payne, Ohio, on August 29, 1918 the daughter of John and Versa (Snyder) Zartman. On March 8, 1936 she married Arthur A. Kemerley who preceded her in death on November 29, 1983. She…

Polly Plumb

Flora “Polly” Plumb, 78, of Antwerp passed away Friday, June 27, 2014 at Hickory Creek Nursing Home, Hicksville. Polly was born in Bedford County, PA  on July 31, 1935, a daughter of the late Myrtle (Smith) & David  Speck. She worked at Dana Weatherhead and was a member of the VFW Post 5087 Auxiliary. In…

Janeil E. (Byrd) Malfait

Janeil E. (Byrd) Malfait, 55 of Spencerville, and a longtime resident of Bluffton, passed away at 4:00 p.m. Tuesday, June 17, 2014 at her residence in Spencerville. Janeil was born on December 2, 1958 in Wells County, Indiana to Richard Wayne & Joyce Ilene (Genits) Byrd. She was a 1977 graduate of Bluffton High School.…

Norman H. Eschbach

Norman H. Eschbach, 97 of Payne, passed away Friday, May 23, 2014 at Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center. Norm was born in Paulding on Jan. 14, 1917, a son of the late Agnes (Rohlman) and Peter Eschbach. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy in WW II from 1942 to 945. Norm worked at Rea…

Vicky Rae Long

OAKWOOD: Vicky Rae Long, 69, of Oakwood died at 3:45 p.m. on Saturday, April 19, 2014 at her residence. She was born September 6, 1944 in Paulding to the late Dorris and Myrtle (Wilcox) Steele. She married Leonard Jack Feeney, who preceded her in death. On July 5, 1975, she then married Fred W. Long,…

Lester Hart

Lester Hart, 85, of Antwerp, passed away Saturday, April 19, 2014 at The Gardens of Paulding. Lester was born in Paulding County on December 23, 1928, a of the late Opal (Dotterer) and Charles Hart. Lester served in the U.S. Army and was the owner of Hart’s Auto Parts, Cecil. He thoroughly enjoyed traveling and…

Bainbridge “Bing” Rasey,

ANTWERP: Bainbridge “Bing” Rasey, 77, of Antwerp, passed away Wednesday, April 16, 2014 at Hickory Creek Nursing Home, Hicksville. Bing was born in Napoleon on December 15, 1936, a son of the late Lovella (Wooten) and Byron Rasey. He was a truck driver at Kenosha Auto Transport & also dabbled in the restaurant business. On…