Obituaries Listing
Marjorie A. Morris
Mar 9, 2008
82, of Van Wert, died at 11:30 a.m. Sunday, March 9, 2008, at Vancrest Health Care Center in Van Wert.
She was born November 30, 1925, in Van Wert, the daughter of the late John Zeller and Opal (Reason) Wilkie. On Sunday, September 12, 1948, she married Daniel R. Morris, who preceded her in death on...
Eva Grace Williman
Mar 8, 2008
90, of Findlay, died at 4:50 p.m. Saturday, March 8, 2008, at The Heritage in Findlay.
She was born February 22, 1918, in Van Wert, the daughter of the late Ernest and Laura (Jones) Scott. On September 6, 1941, she married the Rev. Robert Earl Williman, and they enjoyed 63 years of marriage before his death...
Maryellen Burnett
Feb 23, 2008
86, of Van Wert, died at 8:30 p.m. Saturday, February 23, 2008, at Bowling Green Manor Nursing Home.
She was born March 20, 1921, in Convoy, the daughter of the late Charles and Caroline (Harshman) Knerr. On August 18, 1946, she married Mark H. Burnett, who died May 6, 1998.
Mrs. Burnett had been...
Geraldine L. "Jerry" Burdge
Feb 10, 2008
78, of Van Wert, OH., died at 12:30 a.m. Sunday, February 10, 2008, at Van Wert County Hospital, Van Wert, OH..
She was born in Frederick, MD., on May 26, 1929, the daughter of the late John W. and Katherine L. (Roth) Minker. On February 22, 1941, she married Richard G. Burdge Sr., on September 04,...
Donald William "Whitey" Unterbrink
Feb 8, 2008
84, of Van Wert, died at 6:00 PM Friday, February 8, 2008, at his residence.
He was born September 2, 1923, in Cloverdale, Ohio, the of Bernard W. and Lucy (Heckman) Unterbrink. On August 21, 1948, he married Patty Lou DeBolt who preceded him in death on Feb. 28, 2005.
Survivors include his children,...
Norman E. "Bud" Looker
Feb 8, 2008
75, of Van Wert, died at 3:38 a.m. Friday, February 8, 2008, at Van Wert County Hospital in Van Wert.
He was born June 20, 1932, in Bloomingburg, the son of the late Delbert and Marjorie Looker. He married Janet (Beck) Looker, who survives.
Mr. Looker was a retired employee of the former Chrysler...
Betty G. Koos
Feb 6, 2008
84, of Van Wert, OH., died at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, February 06, 2008, at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima, OH..
She was born January 22, 1924, the daughter of the late Robert W. and Ferry (Fast) Roth.
She is survived by Loretta (Stephen) Markward (daughter) of Van Wert, OH, Brent (Elaine) Koos (son)...
Charles R. Butler
Jan 31, 2008
82, Van Wert, Oh., died at 10:50 p.m. Thursday, January 31, 2008, at Van Wert Manor Nursing Home.
He was born January 17, 1926, in Randolph County, AR., the son of Lewis and Gladys Butler.
Mr. Butler was a Self employed Auto Dealer. He was a Veteran of WW II having served in the...
Franklin Elliot "John" Mengerink
Jan 17, 2008
64, of Van Wert, OH., died Thursday, January 17, 2007, at Desert Springs Hospital, Las Vegas, NV..
He was born March 17, 1943, in West Unity Ohio, the son of Edward and Dorothy (Mumford) Mengerink.
He is survived by, one son, John E. (Lynn)Mengerink of Plainfield, IL., one grandson, David John Mengerink, five brothers,...
Mary K. Buecker
Dec 8, 2007
80, of Van Wert, died at 11:20 p.m. Saturday, December 8, 2007, at Van Wert Manor nursing home in Van Wert.
She was born July 2, 1927, in Van Wert County, the daughter of the late Otis and Mae (Sawyer) Leist. On June 14, 1950, in Lima, she married Harry Buecker, who died February 9, 1998....
Betty Alice Mckeddie
Dec 5, 2007
86, of Van Wert, died at 2:12 a.m. Wednesday, December 5, 2007, at Van Wert County Hospital in Van Wert.
She was born September 19, 1921, in Paulding, the daughter of the late Pierre and Marie (Clark) Willit. She married Harry McKeddie Sr., who died January 27, 1994.
Mrs. McKeddie was a lifelong member...
Parker James Wolford
Nov 28, 2007
9 weeks, of Van Wert, OH., died Wednesday, November 28, 2007, at Van Wert County Hospital, Van Wert, Oh..
He was born October 02, 2007, the son of Jesse James Stemen and Tiffany Ann Wolford, both whom survive in Van Wert.
In addition to his parents, other survivors include Theresa Wolford (maternal grandmother) of...
Charlotte M. Dunno
Nov 20, 2007
87, of Van Wert, died at 9:05 a.m. Tuesday, November 20, 2007, at Van Wert Manor nursing home in Van Wert.
She was born September 2, 1920, in Van Wert, the daughter of the late John and Flossie (Roberts) Harman. She married Charles W. Dunno, who died February 4, 1982.
Mrs. Dunno was a...
Pastor Job M. Stagner
Nov 10, 2007
68, of Van Wert, OH., died at 7:55 p.m. Saturday, November 10, 2007, at Memorial Hospital, Lima, Oh..
He was born June 16, 1939, the son of the late Charles and L. Lucille (Wilkin) Stagner. On June 17, 1961, he married Nila N. (Smith) Stagner who survives in Van Wert.
In addition to his...
Eleanor Gentile
Oct 12, 2007
88, of Van Wert, died at 8:28 p.m. Friday, October 12, 2007, at Van Wert County Hospital in Van Wert.
She was born July 16, 1919, in Van Wert, the daughter of the late Glen and Iva (Black) Steinmetz. On November 8, 1975, she married Victor Gentile, who survives in Van Wert.
Mrs. Gentile...
Thelma F. Updegrove
Sep 7, 2007
87, of Van Wert, died at 7:35 a.m. Friday, September 7, 2007, at Vancrest Health Care Center in Van Wert.
She was born June 25, 1920, in Fort Wayne, Ind., the daughter of the late Elmer A. and Bertha (Harrison) Winters. She married Robert Updegrove, who preceded her in death on October 4, 1975.
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Glenn Owen Gattshall
Sep 5, 2007
78, a lifetime resident of rural Grover Hill, died at 11:33 a.m. Wednesday, September 5, 2007, at Colonial Nursing Home in Grover Hill.
He was born September 13, 1928, in rural Grover Hill, the son of the late Harry and Hazel (McClure) Gattshall. He married Marcia Jean (Painter) Gattshall, who also preceded him in death.
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Ruth E. Burley
Aug 14, 2007
84, of Van Wert, OH., died at 12:05 a.m. Tuesday, August 14, 2007, at Convoy Care Center, Convoy, OH..
She was born February 14, 1923, the daughter of the late Orville D. and Nora (Reed) Foley. On February 22, 1941, she married Nolen D. "Noley" Burley, who survives in Van Wert.
Mrs. Burley was...
James Kent Gribler
Aug 14, 2007
72, of Van Wert, OH., died at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 14, 2007, at Convoy Care Center, Convoy, OH..
He was born January 30, 1935, in Van Wert, the son of the late Kenneth and Clara (Tate) Gribler. He married Carol (Unterbrink) Gribler, who survives in Van Wert.
Mr. Gribler owned and operated Ken...
George E. Imler
Jul 26, 2007
77, of Convoy, Ohio, died at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, July 26, 2007, at Van Wert County Hospital, Van Wert Ohio.
He was born January 06, 1930, in Van Wert, Ohio, the son of the late Scott and Nellie (Crites) Imler. He married Helen Murphy, who preceded him in death in 1992.
Mr. Imler retired...

