Obituaries Listing
Urban G. Markward
Jan 1, 2006
age 76, of Van Wert, died Sunday, January 01, 2006, at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima Ohio.
He was born October 24, 1929, in Putman County Ohio, the son of Alphonse and Rosa (Klima) Markward. He married Margaret A. McCleary on May 02, 1953, she preceeded him in death on May 08, 2005.
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Robert Eugene Coil
Dec 30, 2005
age 67, of Van Wert, died at 10:57 a.m. Friday, December 30, 2005, at Lutheran Hospital of Indiana in Fort Wayne, Ind.
He was born April 3, 1938, in Elgin, the son of the late John and Stella (Swoveland) Coil. On March 7, 1975, he married Cuba L. Hartzog, who survives in Van Wert. Mr. Coil...

Shirley Ann Lee
Dec 24, 2005
age 64, of Middle Point, died at 3 a.m. Saturday, December 24, 2005, at her residence.
She was born August 16, 1941, in Van Wert, the daughter of Charlotte (Harmon) Dunno, who survives in Van Wert, and the late Charles W. Dunno. On June 21, 1980, she married Dennis L. Lee Sr., who survives in Middle...

Kelly Medford
Dec 13, 2005
age 78, of Middle Point, died at 5:50 p.m. Tuesday, December 13, 2005, at Memorial Hospital in Lima.
He was born September 14, 1927, in Hoaglin Township, Van Wert County, the son of the late Bert and Phoebe (Bashore) Medford. On November 24, 1951, he married Jean Breese, who survives at the family residence.
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Robert Cooper, Sr
Dec 13, 2005
age 81, of Van Wert, died at 8:25 a.m. Tuesday, December 13, 2005, at Van Wert Manor nursing home in Van Wert.
He was born August 22, 1924, in Van Wert County, the son of the late Hiram A. and Minnie Pearl (Crowe) Cooper. He married Frances M. Winhover, who survives in Van Wert.
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Mitchell David Mcgough
Dec 9, 2005
age 20, of Paulding County, died Friday, December 9, 2005, in Corpus Christi, Texas, as the result of a car-train accident.
He was born February 9, 1985, in Van Wert, the son of Robert (Renee) McGough Jr., who survives in Antwerp, and Mary Ann (Alan) Miller, who survives in Columbus Grove.
Mr. McGough was...
Margaret L. Williman Fleming
Dec 5, 2005
92, Passed away on Monday afternoon, December 05, 2005, at Van Crest Health Center.
She was born July 13, 1913 to Clarence and Emily (Snyder) Williman. In January 1932 she married G. LaDoyt Fleming, who preceeded her in death in March of 1988.
She is survived by one son, Clark (Marnie) Fleming of Van...

Glenn E. Steinmetz
Nov 23, 2005
87, of Van Wert, died at 3 a.m. Wednesday, November 23, 2005, at Vancrest Health Care Center in Van Wert.
He was born December 28, 1917, in Van Wert, the son of the late Glenn and Iva (Black) Steinmetz.
Mr. Steinmetz as a member of Calvary Evangelical Church in Van Wert.
Survivors...

Thomas Eugene Brotherwood
Nov 19, 2005
53, of Van Wert, died at 3:40 p.m. Saturday, November 19, 2005, at Van Wert County Hospital, in Van Wert, Ohio.
He was born October 08, 1952, in Decatur, Indiana, the son of the late Thomas and Florence (Dunn) Brotherwood. He is survived by his Uncle, Harry Dunn of Scott, Ohio.
Funeral services will...
Velma Ruth Johnson
Nov 17, 2005
87, of Van Wert, died at 8:50 a.m. Monday, November 7, 2005, at Vancrest Health Care Center in Van Wert.
She was born September 8, 1918, in Dixon, the daughter of the late William Russell and Eva Mae (Densel) Purk. She was first married to Oscar Ray Wise, who died in August 1947. On October 31,...
Ronald L. Hunter
Oct 31, 2005
87, of Van Wert, died at 4:30 a.m. Monday, October 31, 2005, at Vancrest Health Care Center in Van Wert.
He was born January 6, 1918, in Glenmore, the son of the late Harlan G. and Minnie (Kohn) Hunter. On October 1, 1944, he married Pauline Stephenson, who survives in Van Wert.
Mr. Hunter...

Mary F. Lalonde
Oct 31, 2005
90, of Van Wert, died at 6:45 p.m. Monday, October 31, 2005, at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne, Ind.
She was born December 24, 1914, in Antwerp, N.Y., the daughter of the late William and Isabel (Wallace) Martin. On January 14, 1936, she married Edward J. LaLonde, who died June 16, 1982.
Mrs. LaLonde...
Virgil L. Beamer
Oct 23, 2005
83, of Van Wert, died at 7:05 p.m. Sunday, October 23, 2005, at Van Wert County Hospital.
He was born September 26, 1922, in Hoaglin Township, Van Wert County, the son of the late Clifford Lee and Eva Lee (Tomlinson) Beamer. He married Virginia Babcock, who preceded him in death.
Mr. Beamer was a...

Mabel Grace Nerad
Oct 19, 2005
91, of Van Wert, died at 7:30 a.m. Wednesday, October 19, 2005, at Vancrest Health Care Center in Van Wert.
She was born December 16, 1913, in Richland County, the daughter of the late Harris and Jessie (Hoffman) Kennedy. She married Elmer Charles Nerad, who died in 1972.
Mrs. Nerad was employed as a...

Larry D. Farlow
Oct 16, 2005
Larry D Farlow, 68, of Ohio City, Ohio, died at 9:48 p.m. Sunday, October 16, 2005, at St. Rita's Medical Center.
He was born August 08, 1937 in South Bend, Indiana, the son of the late Claudius Farlow and Grace Almyra Farlow-Kozak. He married Julia Farlow [Nichols], on October 13, 1983 who survives.
Mr....

Laura Joan Gaddy
Oct 5, 2005
Laura Joan Gaddy, 46, of rural Delphos, died at 3:26 p.m. Wednesday, October 5, 2005, at her residence.
She was born February 2, 1959, in Van Wert, the daughter of the late Francis R. "Sam" and Joan (Williman) Brazen. She married John P. Gaddy, who survives.
Mrs. Gaddy was employed by Central Mutual Insurance...
Joyce Ann Pope Talton
Sep 18, 2005
Joyce Ann Pope Talton, age 68, died at her home on Sunday, September 18, 2005.
She was born January 28, 1937 to Edgar T. and Daphne Jones Pope in Wilson, NC., both of whom are deceased.
On March 21, 1955, she married Horace M. (Mac) talton who survives. Also surviving are their four children:...

Doyt Eugene Custer
Sep 14, 2005
Doyt Eugene Custer, 88 of New Port Richey, Fla., and formerly of Van Wert, died on Wednesday, September 14, 2005, at the New Port Inn in New Port Richey.
He was born August 7, 1917, in Ohio City, the son of the late Gilbert and Myrtle (Brunni) Custer. He married Mildred (Debacher) Evans, who died in...
Joan Ann Hartman
Sep 6, 2005
Joan was born in Wadsworth, Ohio, November 2, 1939, the daughter of the Late Roy S. & Laura Ann (Teubner) Hartman. She grew up with her parents and siblings on the family farm in Wadsworth, Ohio, and attended Sharon Elementary and Highland High School, graduating with the class of 1957. After a few part time jobs she went...

Jade Elizabeth Amweg
Sep 3, 2005
26, of Decatur, IN., died Saturday evening, September 03, 2005, as a result of a motor vehicle accident in Van Wert County.
She was born May 30, 1979, in Decatur, Indiana, the daughter of Pamela Lou (Arnold) Hamilton, who resides in Monroe, IN., and Rex Harold Hamilton, who resides in Decatur, Indiana. January 02, 2003 she...