Tag: obituary

Helen M. Sigley, age 76

DEFIANCE: Helen M. Sigley, age 76 died Friday, September 20, 2013 at the Laurels of Defiance. She was born December 5, 1936 in Paulding, Ohio the daughter of Frank and Elizabeth (Keim) Eiserle. She retired in 1999 from Park Center, Ft. Wayne, IN. She was a member of Divine Mercy Catholic Parish, Paulding. She attended…

Marietta Ruth Riley, age 74

PAYNE: Marietta Ruth Riley, age 74 died Thursday, September 19, 2013 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Ft. Wayne, IN. She was born December 13, 1938 in Ft. Wayne, Indiana, the daughter of Orville E. and Inez E. (Snook) Long. On June 28, 1959 she married Carl L. Riley Jr. She was a registered nurse; owner/operator…

William “Bill” Smith

Private Funeral Services for 87 year old William “Bill” Smith of Cadiz will be Sunday, September 15, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at King’s Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the East End Cemetery with military honors. Survivors: 6 Sons & Daughters-In-Law: Larry & Saundra Smith, Quincy, IL; David & Debra Smith, Paulding, OH; Gregory &…

Deloris “Dee” Giltz, age 91

PHOENIX, ARIZONA: Former Paulding County resident, Deloris “Dee” Giltz, age 91 died Wednesday, September 4, 2013. She was born in Paulding County, Ohio, on January 15, 1922 the daughter of Frank and Ursula (Tuohy) Price. She married Wilbur “Wib” Giltz, who preceded her in death. Deloris is survived by a sister, Helen Johnson, Ft. Wayne;…

Sophie Mae Pfister

ROCKFORD, OHIO: Sophie Mae Pfister, age 92 died Thursday, August 29 at the Laurels of Shane Hill, Rockford, Ohio. She was born in Paulding County, Ohio, the daughter of Eli and Emma Helen (Gerber) Pfister. She was a self employed hairdresser; a former member of the National Hairdresser’s Guild; Rockford Chamber of Commerce; Shanes Crossing…

Dick Dunderman

Antwerp, OH Dick Dunderman Richard Ray Dunderman,  82 of  Antwerp passed away Friday, August 23, 2013. Dick was born in Antwerp on July 21, 1931 a son of the late Raymond & Bessie (Donat) Dunderman. Dick will be remembered most as Antwerp’s Police Chief. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy and was a member…

Ralph Wyatt, age 89

PAULDING: Ralph Wyatt, age 89, died August 5, 2013 at his daughter’s home in Ridgeville Corners, Ohio.  He was born October 30, 1923 at Grover Hill, Ohio, the son of Warren and Ruth (Jay) Wyatt.  In 1948, he married Joyce Burt from Melrose, Ohio who preceded him in death on February 6, 2012. He served…

Joanne R. Wendt, 76

HICKSVILLE, OHIO Joanne R. Wendt, 76, died Saturday, August 3, 2013 at Hickory Creek at Hicksville, Hicksville, Ohio. She was born on November 20, 1936 in Defiance, Ohio, the daughter of the late Calvin and Ethel (Leever) Shreve. Joanne was a 1954 graduate of Ayersville High School. On October 21, 1956, she was united in…

Linda Gail Piersma, 64,

ANTWERP, OHIO Linda Gail Piersma, 64, died Friday August 2, 2013 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Ft. Wayne, IN. Linda was born July 3, 1949 in Waynesboro, TN the daughter of Eddie and Margret Howe. She graduated from Hicksville High School in 1967 and worked for Lincoln National Life for 35 years. On June 5,…

Dana B. Sosbe, age 64,

Armes-Hunt Funeral Home 765-948-4178 Dana B. Sosbe, age 64, of Antwerp, OH, died Thursday, August 1, 2013, at VA Northern Indiana Health Care Center in Marion, IN. He was born in Defiance, Ohio on August 25, 1948 the son of the late Robert Charles Sosbe and Alice (Shoemaker) Sosbe. He graduated from Antwerp High School…

Elizabeth Irene Hedrick

Antwerp, OH – Liz Hedrick Elizabeth Irene Hedrick, 84, of Antwerp passed away Saturday, July 27th, at Parkview Regional Medical Center. Liz was born in Hicksville on May 9, 1929, a daughter of the late Julia (Kalmer) and Joseph Szabo. She was the owner at Riverside Restaurant, Antwerp for 12 years & had worked at…