John Steven Aloysius Kurkey, 63, of Payne passed away Sunday, June 21, 2015 at Paulding County Hospital. John was born in Uniontown, PA on November 18, 1951 to the late Stanley Kurkey, Sr. & Anna Kathryn (Koslick) Dunay. John proudly served in the U.S. Navy for several years & often reflected upon the many wonderful…
The Payne Branch Library invites children of all ages and their families to kick-off super summer fun at this community-wide event. Drop by the Payne Fire Department on Tuesday, June 23, from 5:00pm-7:30pm, to meet a wide variety of our own local heroes, make crafts, get information about summer library programs, explore a fire truck,…
Payne Elementary students earning more than 500 Accelerated Reader points during the 2014-2015 school year were treated to lunch with the principal at Pizza Hut on May 22, 2015. Students in the photo are: Jacob Stouffer, Owen Manz, Nyle Stoller, Cameron Stoller and Chloe Parker.
Hamilton, Indiana Jerome A. “Jerry” Rosswurm, 79 of Hamilton passed away Monday June 1, 2015 at his home on Hamilton Lake. He was born February 29, 1936 in Payne Ohio to Leo A and Theresa G (Brady) Rosswurm. Jerry worked as a Supervisor at Joslyn / Slater Steel in Fort Wayne for 42 ½ years…
Keep the family in your prayers.Hoaglin Township – The Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Van Wert Post is investigating a fatal crash that occurred at approximately 03:42 AM Friday morning on Wetzel Road near Hoaglin Center Road in Van Wert County. A 2008 Harley-Davidson Motorcycle driven by Jeffrey C. Bidlack age 53 of Grover Hill, Ohio,…
Memorial Day Events in Payne: The Reuben S. Smith Post 297 Payne American Legion will host a Memorial Day celebration on Monday, May 25, 2015. At 7:00 a.m. the annual breakfast begins as does the firing salute to veterans at the cemetery. The parade, including the Wayne Trace Marching Band, will begin at 9:30 a.m.…
The first responders of Paulding, Antwerp, and Payne did a great job in this emergency sitation.The Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Van Wert Post is investigating a fatal motor vehicle crash that occurred on May 14, 2015 at approximately 7:22 PM on State Route 49 near milepost 9 in Paulding County. A 2003 Buick Regal LS,…
The Paulding County Senior Center is hosting their annual senior day event on May 19th at the County Extension Building. Join them “Down on the Farm” for a great country style meal, door prizes and banjo entertainment in the morning. Featured entertainment this year is Yvonne Stahl and the Boogie Grass Band. Doors open at…
On Thursday, May 7, 2015 Paulding County was issued a large tax check by EDP Renewables. The $898,425 comes from the wind farms called Timber Road II for a one year period. The Timber Road III wind farm should start production in 2016 just north of Payne, OH. This new farm will produce approximately 100…
PAYNE: Joyce E. Barrand age 80 passed away peacefully Saturday, May 2, 2015 at Parkview Memorial Hospital, Ft. Wayne. She was born January 19, 1935 in Payne to the late David W. and Bertha M. (Miller) Harshman. On October 20, 1959 she married Richard “Dick” Barrand, who preceded her in death on October 8, 1997.…
PAYNE: Sharon E. Forrer, age 72 died Sunday, April 26, 2015. She was born in Paulding County, Ohio, the daughter of Raymond and Beulah (Anderson) Weisman. On July 2, 1982 she married Robert L. Forrer, who survives. She was a graduate of Huntington College; retired in 2001 from BF Goodrich-Uniroyal and was a member of…
Sister Jean Linder, 88, of the Sisters of St. Francis of Tiffin, died at 2:30 P.M. Sunday, April 5, 2015 at St. Francis Home, Tiffin. She was born June 2, 1926 in Payne, Ohio to John and Anna (Schall) Linder. Surviving are a sister, Theresa Baumle of Payne; two brothers, Maurice Linder of Ft. Wayne,…
The Payne Elementary Student Council recently led a building-wide donation drive to support the Lynn Mansfield Rescue Dog Facility in Antwerp. Dog food, treats, toys, blankets, leashes and assorted other items were collected.
