FORT WAYNE: Lulu Belle Payne, age 72, of Fort Wayne, died on Saturday, August 23, 2014 at home surrounded by her family. Mrs. Payne was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana on August 16, 1942 to Ross Bolton Knapp and Mary Louise (Sunday) Knapp. She married Jack Eugene Payne on May 17, 1962 in Harlan, Indiana. …
Tag: obituary
Ann Yearling Kroen
by •
Winter Park, FL: Ann Yearling Kroen, 65, of Winter Park, FL died at home with her family on Wednesday, August 20, 2014. She was born in Paulding, Ohio on May 18, 1949, the daughter of Carl and Betty (Gernhardt) Yearling, and sister of Michael who all preceded her in death. A graduate of Payne High…
James O. Miller
by •
Grover Hill: James O. Miller, 77, passed away August 21, 2014 at his home. Arrangements were handled by Alspach-Gearhart Funeral Home in Van Wert, Ohio.
Peggy B. White
by •
PAULDING: Peggy B. White, age 91, died Monday, August 11, 2014 at CHP Hospice, Defiance, OH. She was born in Evansport, Ohio on February 7, 1923 the daughter of Melvin and Leota (Bodenbender) Cubberly. She lived in Defiance, Ohio until 1931 and then moved to Cecil, Ohio where she spent eight happy years. In 1939…
Clara “Pug” Reeb
by •
Clara “Pug” Reeb, 86, of Antwerp, passed away at home on Monday, July 28, 2014. Clara was born in Kansasville, WI, on November 7, 1927, a daughter of the late Mary and Bruno Persyn. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church of Antwerp & the VFW Auxiliary. On Nov. 2, 1946 she married Hilton…
Helen Lee Hitzeman
by •
AUBURN, IN Helen Lee Hitzeman, 95 of Auburn, IN died July 28, 2014 at Betz Nursing Home in Auburn. She is survived by her children, Harry, Jr. (Donna) of Auburn, Nicki (Jim) Stamm of Port St. Lucie, FL & Steve (Sheila) of Antwerp; 6 grandchildren & 10 great grandchildren. She was also foster mother to…
Maurice B. Martin
by •
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…
G. Ronald Lane
by •
PAULDING: G. Ronald Lane, age 78, died Thursday, July 10 at the Tidwell Hospice Center, Arcadia, Florida. He was born March 18, 1936 in Toledo, Ohio the son of William T. and Eliner (Jacqua) Lane. On April 20, 1957 he married Donna J. Lane, who survives. He was a US Army veteran serving during the…
Teresa C. Hertel
by •
Teresa C. Hertel, 87, of Antwerp passed away Wednesday, July 16, 2014 surrounded by her family at her son’s home. Teresa was born in Mark Center on January 28, 1927, a daughter of the late Mary Louise (Martin) and William J. Arend. After graduating from Mark Twp. High School in 1945, she moved to Fort…
Janice Lynn Lipp
by •
PAULDING: Janice Lynn Lipp, age 67, succumbed to injuries sustained in a May automobile accident on Friday, July 11, 2014. She was born January 29, 1947 in Toledo, the daughter of Karl and Garland (Ritz) Werling. She graduated in 1965 from Paulding High School, and graduated in 1969 from Defiance College. On December 27, 1969…
Charles Henry Fast,
by •
HAVILAND: Charles Henry Fast, age 89 died Saturday, July 12, 2014 at Glenn Park of Defiance, Defiance, Ohio. He was born June 5, 1925 in Paulding County, Ohio, the son of William C. and Marie H. (Stiebeling) Fast. On February 23, 1947 he married June Gerber, who preceded him in death on October 19, 2009.…
Ronda Sue (Kreager) Wynne,
by •
Ronda Sue (Kreager) Wynne, 60, of Sherwood, OH died unexpectedly on 11/17/2013 in Guangdong, China where she was teaching Spoken English. Ronda graduated from Antwerp Local in 1971 and was an avid crafter and seamstress. Survivors are her husband Steve; sons Josh and Chris (Penny); parents Harold and Ruby Kreager; siblings Rod (Susan), Cindy (Terry),…
Jeffrey Louis Schaefer
by •
PAYNE: Jeffrey Louis Schaefer, 70, passed away Tuesday, July 8, 2014 at Parkview Regional Medical Center. Jeff was born in Fort Wayne on Dec. 10, 1943 a son of Roy & the late Dortha (Bonner) Schaefer. Jeff worked at Defiance Precision Products for for 43 years. He was a member of Divine Mercy Catholic Parish;…
