Tag: obituary

Gary Lee Knuckles

Gary Lee Knuckles, 62, of Antwerp passed away at home surrounded by his family on Sunday, November 22, 2015. Gary was born in Hicksville on May 10, 1953, a son of the late Pauline Gale (Foote) and Otha Glenwood Knuckles. Gary was a dedicated husband and father. His dedication showed in the work on his farm…

Ryan Gene Hatlevig

Ryan Gene Hatlevig, 20, of Antwerp, passed away Saturday, November 21st, at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne. Ryan was born in Fort Wayne on June 28, 1995. He worked at Multimatic in Butler, IN.  Ryan loved to fish but always put his catch back. He will be sadly missed by his parents,  Shaun &…

Robert “Bob” Duwayne Ladd

PAULDING: Robert “Bob” Duwayne Ladd, age 83 died peacefully with his family by his bedside on Wednesday, November 11, 2015. He was born January 21, 1932 in Leipsic, Ohio, the son of the late Serge N. and Marie (Hittle) Ladd. On February 28, 1932 he was enrolled in the “Cradle Roll” at West Leipsic Methodist…

Penny Jo Russell

PAULDING: Penny Jo Russell age 56 died Wednesday, November 4, 2015. She was born August 8, 1959 in Defiance County, Ohio, the daughter of Lucile A. (Brown) and the late Paul F. Culler. On April 28, 1990 she married Bruce Russell who survives. She is also survived by a son, Nathan Culler, Paulding; daughter, Nicole…

Earl William Burgoon

Earl William Burgoon, 84, of Haviland,  passed away at home on Saturday, October 17, 2015. Earl was born in Payne on June 29, 1931, a son of the late Barbara Ellen (Ganger) and Gerald William Burgoon. He served in the U.S. Army as a Sgt in the Korean War. Earl worked at Grizzly Manufacturing and…

John Martin Chilcote

John Martin Chilcote, 58, passed away in Van Wert County, Ohio, on October 9, 2015.  He was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, on September 1, 1957, the son of the late Richard Harlan Chilcote and Martha Jane (Deeter) Chilcote of Fort Wayne, Indiana. John and Carol (Smith) Chilcote were married on August 18, 1978 at…

Janice A. Cross

CECIL, OH: Janice A. Cross, age 74 died Monday, September 21, 2015. She was born April 24, 1941 in Paulding, Ohio, the daughter of the late Carl V. and Maude E. (Hand) Ankney. She is survived by a daughter, Lynn (Richard) Conrad, Paulding. Janice is also preceded in death by her husband, George L. Cross;…

Joyce S. Estle

Oakwood, Ohio Joyce S. Estle, age 76, Oakwood, died at 9:15 p.m. Wednesday, September 16, 2015, at the Brookview Healthcare Center in Defiance, Ohio. She was born in Grover Hill, Ohio, on February 24, 1939, the daughter of Austin E. and Margarite E. (Stahl) Bair. On May 20th, 1955, she married Marvin L. Estle, who…

Leroy A. “Bud” King

PAYNE: Leroy A. “Bud” King, age 88 died Thursday, September 17, 2015. He was born October 1, 1926 in Allen County, Indiana, the son of the late Raymond E. and Edith M. (Pattenbrock) King. In 1974 he retired from the US Army serving in WWII, Korea and Vietnam. He is survived by three children: Frank…

Bice E. Mosier

PAULDING: Bice E. Mosier, age 87 died Thursday, September 10, 2015. He was born August 15, 1928 in Grover Hill, Ohio, the son of the late Alvin and Flora (Fast) Mosier. On January 10, 1948 he married Nancy M. Craft who preceded him in death on April 14, 2010. He was a member of Antwerp…

Robert E. Laukhuf

PAYNE, OH Robert E. Laukhuf, age 81 died Wednesday, September 9, 2015. He was born August 9, 1934 in Paulding County, Ohio, the son of Richard and Velta (Yearling) Laukhuf. On January 30, 1954 he married Iris E. Baker, who preceded him in death on July 2, 2000. He was a US Navy veteran serving…

Mary Jane Lunn Fulk

PAYNE, OH Mary Jane Lunn Fulk, formerly of Payne, Ohio passed away August 18, 2015 in Austin, Texas at the age of 93. Mary Jane was born in Payne, Ohio on October 12, 1921. She was the daughter of the late Frank “Doc” Lunn and Cora Lewis Lunn. Mary Jane grew up in Payne, Ohio…

Richard “Dick” E. Schroeder Sr.

ANTWERP, OH Richard “Dick” E. Schroeder Sr., 81, passed away on Thursday, September 3, in Franklin, North Carolina. He was born in Defiance, Ohio, but was a resident of Antwerp, Ohio. Dick was known by many for his kindness, generosity and willingness to help wherever there was a need. He loved to laugh and he…