Antwerp, Ohio Roger Brenneke, 72, of Antwerp, Ohio, passed away on April 16, 2018. Born on November 22, 1945, in Woodburn, he was a son of the late Norbert and Linda (Marbach) Brenneke. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Ruth Brenneke; children, John (Sherry) Brenneke, Rebecca Brenneke-Lopez, Erica (Daniel) Williamson, and Brent…
NEW HAVEN, IN Kayla Marie Victoria Shramek, entered peacefully into the presence of God April 13, 2018. She left her parents, Alisha (Charles) Sturgill and Jeremy Shramek; siblings, Katelin, Lydia, and Dominik; grandparents Debbra and Victor Potts, Charles and Linda Sturgill, Jim and Karen Shramek, and Sharon Seeley; great grandmother, Gloria Gerig, and many more…
The extreme fluctuation of temperatures dipping above and below freezing the past few weeks has created prime conditions for potholes on Indiana interstates, U.S. routes and state highways. To deal with potholes in the most aggressive and efficient manner, the Indiana Department of Transportation will be allowing crews through the state to close travel lanes…
Joe Jacquay, 68, of Woodburn, IN passed away February 28, 2018 unexpectedly at Parkview Regional Medical Center. He was born May 23, 1950 in Ft. Wayne, IN the son of the late Ralph E. “Sus” Jacquay and the late Mary R. (Foley) Jacquay. Joe was a lifelong member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church…
We’re Back!! Woodburn Chamber of Commerce is excited to be kicking off the 2018 year with lots of activity and resources for you…the area business person… Our mission is to welcome economic growth for the Woodburn community and to promote trustworthy business relationships. Lots of things are getting planned for 2018 and we would love…
Harlan, Indiana Lucille Savilla Richmond of Harlan, will be celebrating her 101st birthday in Heaven on February 21st. She died at home on February 7, 2018. Born in Scipio Township, she was a homemaker and devoted, active member of the Harlan United Methodist Church where she taught Sunday School for 50 years. “She was an…
On Tuesday, January 16th, Grabill & Woodburn Hardware made a $500 donation to the Harlan Christian Youth Center. “We appreciate and believe in the ministry work that the Youth Center does for this community. Strong kids and young adults will help build and make great communities” said Claude Schrock.
Dr. Andrew Hoffman and Ms. Laura Friend would like to announce their upcoming marriage. Dr. Andrew Hoffman, son of Jeff and Cindy Hoffman of Monroeville, IN, is an area optometrist of Hicksville, OH and New Haven, IN. His bride-to-be, Laura Friend, is the daughter of Mr. Greg (Kathy) Friend & Mrs. Cindy (Barry) Liggett, both…
CATHLEEN JOY HARRIS, 89, passed away Saturday, January 13, 2018, at Hickory Creek at Hicksville. Born in Paulding County, Ohio on April 11, 1928 to Orvel and Florence (Manson) Keck, Joy was a homemaker and had been active in many community organizations, including Milan Homemakers, Woodlan Band Parents, and the March of Dimes. She held…
On Tuesday, January 9th, Grabill & Woodburn Hardware made a $500 donation to Youth for Christ. “We appreciate and believe in the ministry work that Youth for Christ does for this community. Strong kids and young adults will help build and make great communities” said Claude Schrock.
Auburn, IN Linda M Coughlin, 68 died Tuesday January 2, 2018 at Parkview Randalia in Fort Wayne. She was born June 14, 1949 in Paulding, Ohio to Francis E and Bonnie M (Mettert) Coughlin. They both survive in Antwerp, OH. Linda was a 1967 graduate of Payne High School. She worked in the corporate office…
Deon and Martina Daugherty will be celebrating their 30th wedding anniversary. The couple got married December 30th, 1987 in Ft. Wayne, Indiana. They met in Nurnberg, Germany while Deon was stationed in Zirndorf, Germany with the U.S. Army. They moved to Antwerp in September 1991. The couple have 3 children: Deon (Liz), Bryan, OH; Danielle…
Recently WLS was blessed with the opportunity to provide a check for $2,000 and some much needed supplies to Serving Simply. Serving Simply has been the focus of our 2nd quarter chapel offering. Every Saturday, at Freimann Square in Fort Wayne, this group serves the homeless. Our 7th and 8th graders were able to take part…
