Marguerite Mary Stoller, 82 of Paulding, passed away on January 14 at Van Wert Area Inpatient Hospice Center, after a period of declining health. She was born May 4, 1933 in Adams County, Indiana, to the late Fred and Katie (Kipfer) Gerber and married Delmar Stoller on November 5, 1950. They were happily married for…
ANTWERP, OH Larry K. Brinneman, 72, of Antwerp passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at Parkview Regional Medical Center. Larry was born in Poneto, Indiana on April 3, 1943, a son of the late Esther (Losure) and Carl Brinneman. He served proudly in the U.S. Marines from 1961 to 1965. Larry was a member of…
On Wednesday, December 30 the Antwerp community along with those from the Paulding County area thanked and appreciated Dr. James Gray for his work at the physicians’ office on Buffalo Street in Antwerp. Since the 1980’s Dr. Gray has served the area. For many years there was not a practice in the Antwerp village and…
PAYNE, OH: Loretta F. Wyss age 79 died Sunday, January 3, 2016. She was born May 26, 1937 in Mt. Hope, WV, the daughter of the late Edward T. and Grace M. (Deal) Lumsden. On November 19, 1988 she married Joseph N. Wyss, who preceded her in death in 2002. She retired from Taylor Products…
GROVER HILL, OH Butch Carl Coburn, 43, of Grover Hill passed away Thursday, December 31, 2015 at Defiance Regional Medical Center. Butch was born in Auburn, Indiana on December 14, 1972, a son of Wanda (Osborne) Sanchez & Floyd Coburn. He was a machine operator at Robert Henry Corp. Some of his best moments were…
PAULDING: Allan Nicholas Kelble, age 77 died Monday, December 28, 2015 at his residence. He was born February 26, 1938 in Payne, Ohio, the son of the late Erhart J. “Nick” and Eleanor E. (Gremaux) Kelble. On August 15, 1959 he married Starlee E. Miller who survives. He served in the US Army from 1961…
By: Donovan Klein – 21Alive; Eric Dutkiewicz -21Alive On December 16, the Navy announced that the Purple Heart will be awarded to the four Marines and one Sailor who were killed and the Marine who was injured at the July 16 attack in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Marine Gunnery Sgt. Thomas Sullivan, Lance Cpl. Squire Wells, Staff…
PAULDING, OH: Terry L. “Sleep” Neer, age 74 died Saturday, December 26, 2015. Terry was born October 24, 1941 to the late Merkle and Lula (Anderson) Neer. On January 31, 1964 he married Linda Dempsey. He served in the US Navy from 1961 – 1964; worked at BF Goodrich from 1965 – 2001 retiring after…
The meeting began December 17 with an introduction of many guests who were recognized. Craig Riddell, who is running for this congressional district, is in attendance. He is running against Tony Burkley in the 87th house district for the Republican Primary. Cohen Hitman was the elementary champion for the school-wide spelling bee. He won on…
What Christmas Means To Me By: Stan Jordan I have always been a Christmas guy, as far back as I can remember, it was a very happy time. The Christ Child, church, the programs, Santa Claus, and the phrases about peace and good will toward all men. I still love the Christmas carols and winter…
Harold “Bud” Overmyer, 90, of Hicksville passed away Saturday, December 19, 2015 at Community Memorial Hospital, Hicksville. Bud was born in Antwerp on March 18, 1925, a son of the late Minnie (Pugh) and Jerry Overmyer. He proudly served in the U.S. Army during WW II in the Pacific Theater & was a machining foreman…
Dana D. Price, 87, of Sherwood, formerly of Antwerp passed away Saturday, December 19, 2015 at Genesis Healthcare, Bryan. Dana was born in Grover Hill on May 8, 1928, a son of the late Evah (Corlew) and Fred Price. He served proudly in the U.S. Army in the Korean War; worked at BF Goodrich and…
John G Kobee, 79, of Antwerp, passed away Friday, December 18, 2015 at Defiance Inpatient Hospice Center. John was born in Springfield Township, MI on December 22, 1935 a son of the late Rose (Garl) & Frank Kobee. John was the pianist at French Lick & West Baden Hotels and a piano tuner. Although he…
