Obituaries Listing

Apr 3, 2016

Stephen E. Beck, 96, of Van Wert, Ohio went to be with his Lord and Saviour on April 3, 2016 at Vancrest Health Care Center Van Wert.  He was well known as "Gramps" by his family and many friends.  He will be greatly missed by all.  He attended First Baptist Church for many years

He...

Mar 25, 2016

Cheryl Sue McDonough (Springs) died peacefully while at Van Wert Area Hospice Inpatient Center on March 25 2016 at 5:44am in Van Wert, OH at the age of 56.

Cheryl is survived by her parents Kenneth and Barbara (Schulte) Springs of Springfield, IL; husband, Daniel McDonough Van Wert, OH;...

Mar 18, 2016

Andrew L. "Drew" Sterling of Van Wert died Friday evening at his residence.  He was born March 16, 1989 in Lima the son of Sheri L. (McMinn) Hines of Van Wert and Neil Sterling.

Survivors include a son:  Tabor Andrew Metcalf of Delphos-  brothers Timothy B. (Ashley Grant, Finance) Sterling of Van Wert and Justin Sterling of...

Feb 27, 2016

Harry E. Dunn, Sr., of Scott, Ohio, died at 1:23 PM Saturday, February 27, 2016, at Van Wert Co. Hospital.  He was born April 13, 1937, in Scott the son of the Late William and Jennie (Cotterman) Dunn.  He is survived by his Children:  Harry E.  (Diana) Dunn, Jr. of Chesapeake, VA- Mary Katherine Weck of Chesapeake, VA- Sheryle...

Feb 14, 2016

Carole A. Conn, 72, of Van Wert, died at 10:45 PM Sunday, February 14, 2015 at Van Wert County Hospital following an extended illness.

She was born October 15, 1943 in Van Wert, the daughter of Charles A. Eberle, Sr. and Juanita V (Lee) Eberle, both of whom preceded her in death.

Survivors include one...

Feb 14, 2016

Jean M. Burrow, 69, of Van Wert and formerly of Olean, NY, surrounded by her family, went to be with her Lord at 1:15 AM Sunday, February 14, 2016, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima, Ohio,  She was born January 20, 1947, in Olean, NY, to William M. and Margaret Ann (Ross) Edwards who preceded her in death.

Feb 8, 2016

Rosemary Schroeder was born February 19, 1924 in Millhousen, Indiana, the daughter of Bernard and Clara (Hardebeck) Blankman. On June 19, 1951, she married William C. “Bill” Schroeder who preceded her in death on November 15, 2007.

Rosemary was a devout Catholic, a member of St. Mary of the...

Feb 5, 2016

Marion (Mary) E. Winters, 91,  of Van Wert, died at 7:55 PM Friday, February 5, 2016 at Van Wert Manor Nursing Home.  She was born October 20, 1924 in Van Wert, a daughter of Ira G. and Cora E. (Handwerk) Davis, both of whom are deceased.  On June 7, 1947 she married Joseph C. Winters who preceded her in...

Jan 18, 2016

William R. May, Sr. of Van Wert died at 9:12 AM Monday, January 18, 2016 at Van Wert Co. Hospital.  He was born November 8, 1930 in Delphos to the late Roy "Bud" and Norma (Hartman) May.  On September 1, 1989 he married Dorothy (Miller) Protsman who survives in Van Wert.

Bill was a 1949 graduate of...

Jan 17, 2016

Donald Ray Miller, 83, of Van Wert passed away at 12:06 PM Sunday, January 17, 2016  in Van Wert County Hospital.  He was born June 5, 1932 in Middle Point a son of Earl and Pearl (Daring) Miller both of whom are deceased .  On July 19, 1963 he married Margaret (Peg) Miller who is deceased.

He...

Jan 12, 2016

John R. Boyce, 88, of Van Wert, died at 4:55 PM Tuesday January 12, 2016. at Van Wert Co. Hospital.  He was born April 22, 1927,  in Rockford, Ohio,  the son of the late Roland and Esther (Heil) Boyce.  On August 4, 1947, he married the love of his life, Grace Mocabee who preceded him in death August 19,...

Jan 12, 2016

Randy L. Gutierrez, 59, of Rockford, Ohio, died at 11:15 AM Tuesday, January 12, 2016, at the Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center.  He was born December  6, 1956, in Van Wert, the son of the late John and Josephine (Marez) Gutierrez.

He is survived by his wife, Jeanene (Rutledge) Gutierrez of Rockford- Children Jordan Gutierrez of Costa...

Jan 7, 2016

Shirley Mae McCray, 80, of Van Wert died at 12:40 AM Thursday, January 7, 2016 at Van Wert County Hospital.  She was born March 31, 1935 in Sylvania, Ohio a daughter of Lester and Lenna (Temple) Lewis.

Surviving are 2 daughters, Paula Mitruk of Latty, OH., Jody (Gary) Cole of McClure , OH and a son, Mark...

Dec 29, 2015

John A. Krol, age 61, of Van Wert, died at 2:59 PM Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at the Van Wert Inpatient Hospice.  He was born March 8, 1954, in Monroe, MI, the son of the late Alfons and Dolores (Matras) Krol.  He was preceded in death by his brother David A. Krol.

John is survived by 3...

Dec 23, 2015

Laura Morris Lininger

Laura M. Lininger, age 91, of Marietta, Georgia, died Wednesday, December 23, 2015 in Atlanta, Georgia.  She was born August 3, 1924 in Venedocia, Ohio, to Robert and Ellen (Roberts) Morris who are both deceased.  Her husband, R. Jack Lininger, died August 30, 2002.

Laura is survived by...

Dec 23, 2015

Marcile H. Rinard, age 99, of Van Wert passed away at 5:31 AM Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at her residence.  She was born September 14, 1916 in Delphos, Ohio, a daughter of George and Mary (Geise) Brickner both of whom are deceased.  On June 23, 1938 she married Robert Vaughn Rinard, Jr. who preceded her in death on January...

Dec 19, 2015

Gloria Irene Felger, age 77, of Van Wert passed away at 10:07 PM Saturday, December 19, 2015 at Van Wert Impatient Hospice.  She was born March 10,  1938 in Van Wert, a daughter of Frank & Emma (Taylor) Schoonover, both of whom are deceased.  On June 25, 1965 she married Ralph E. Felger, who died July 14, 2003.

Dec 11, 2015

K. Louise Mefferd, 86, of Van Wert, died Friday, December 11, 2015, at Van Wert Co. Hospital.  She was born in  Van Wert Co. October 31, 1929, the daughter of the late Enos and Sarah (Mason) Wilson.  She was a homemaker but worked at different times and part time various jobs.  She was a member of Wesley United Methodist...

Nov 23, 2015

Evelyn M. Knuth, 86, of Middle Point, died at 4:00 PM Monday, November 23, 2015, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima, Ohio.  She was born February 16, 1929, in Pickaway County, Ohio, to Charles Vernon and Jessie Belle (Haddix) Mettler who preceded her in death.

She is survived by her Children:  Jessie (Danny) Chesbro of Van Wert-...

Nov 23, 2015

Anne M. Barnhart, age 79 of Van Wert, passed away at 2:07 PM Monday, November 23, 2015 at Van Wert County Hospital.  She was born May 28, 1936 in Hopedale, Ohio a daughter of Elmer and Doris Graham both of whom are deceased.  On August 11, 1956 she married James M. Barnhart who died on February 27, 2009.