Obituaries Listing

Thomas H. Korte

Thomas H. Korte

Jun 29, 2010

68, of Van Wert, died at 1:20 p.m. Tuesday, June 29, 2010, at Vancrest Health Care Center in Delphos.

He was born April 23, 1942, in Ottawa, the son of the late Frank and Marcele (Smith) Korte.

There will be no funeral services and no visitation.

Messages of sympathy may be sent...

Chris E. Coppler, Sr

Chris E. Coppler, Sr

May 28, 2010

56, of Willshire, died at 12:24 a.m. Friday, May 28, 2010, at the Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center.

He was born February 12, 1954, in Russell's Point, the son of the late Edward and Margaret (Crawford) Coppler. On June 15, 1982, he married Cheryl (Wolfe) Coppler, who survives in Willshire.

Mr. Coppler retired as...

Brent L. Matthews

Brent L. Matthews

Apr 21, 2010

52, of Van Wert, died at 10:36 p.m. Wednesday, April 21, 2010, at his residence.

He was born August 23, 1957, in Van Wert, the son of Peggy A. (Waldron) Matthews, who survives in Van Wert, and the late Ralph E. Matthews. He married Becky (Gordon) Matthews, who also survives in Van Wert.

Mr....

Bette J. Krugh

Bette J. Krugh

Apr 3, 2010

80, of Van Wert, affectionately known as "Oohy" to her two special great-grandchildren, Caleb and Natalie, died at 8 a.m. Saturday, April 3, 2010, at her residence.

She was born June 14, 1929, in Landeck, the daughter of the late Joseph J. and Clara (Arnold) Vaske. She married Byron D. (Barney) Krugh, who survives in Van...

Paulette Sue Figley

Paulette Sue Figley

Mar 3, 2010

55, of Van Wert, died at 1:47 p.m. Wednesday, March 3, 2010, at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne, Ind.

She was born June 28, 1954, in Celina, the daughter of Berniece (Colson) Huston, who survives in Celina, and the late Arthur Paul Huston. On October 5, 1974, she married Dennis L. Figley Sr., who survives in...

Agnes I. Herrick

Agnes I. Herrick

Feb 27, 2010

94, of rural Convoy, died at 4:30 p.m. Saturday, February 27, 2010, at Van Wert County Hospital in Van Wert.

She was born June 27, 1915, in Greensburg Township, Putnam County, the daughter of the late Frank B. and Louisa (Hulsman) Karhoff. On October 1, 1947, she married Gilbert Wayne Herrick, who preceded her in death...

Mildred J. Delong

Mildred J. Delong

Feb 15, 2010

86, of Van Wert, died at 7:30 p.m. Monday, February 15, 2010, at the Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center.

She was born September 18, 1923, in Paulding County, the daughter of the late Lester and Mary A. (Black) Thompson. On October 4, 1942, she married Donald F. DeLong, who preceded her in death on July 6,...

Gerald R. "Butch" Blythe

Gerald R. "Butch" Blythe

Feb 11, 2010

64, of Van Wert, died at 6 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 11, 2010, at his residence.

He was born Dec. 4, 1945, in Toledo, Ohio. His father, Joseph Pratt, survives in Scott, Ohio. His mother was the late Cydonia "Donie" (Jewell) Pratt. His wife, Sharon A. (Watson) Blythe, survives in Van Wert.

Other survivors include...

Joyce Haller

Joyce Haller

Feb 2, 2010

76, of Van Wert, died at 2 p.m. Tuesday, February 2, 2010, at Vancrest Health Care Center in Van Wert.

She was born November 8, 1933, in Camden, Mich., the daughter of Nellie (Butler) Crow, who survives in Camden, and the late Robert Crow. She married John Haller, who survives in Van Wert.

In...

Dean Roger Short

Dean Roger Short

Jan 28, 2010

57, of Van Wert, died at 7:22 a.m. Thursday, January 28, 2010, at Van Wert County Hospital in Van Wert.

He was born September 12, 1952, in Van Wert, the son of the late Elmer and Florence (DuVull) Short. On April 25, 1975, he married Mary E. (Martin) Short, who survives in Van Wert.

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Dorothy K. Wagonrod

Dorothy K. Wagonrod

Jan 26, 2010

87, of Van Wert, died at 8:10 p.m. Tuesday, January 26, 2010, at Van Wert Manor.

She was born July 21, 1922, in Lewisburg, the daughter of the late Clarence and Nellie (Supinger) Edsall. On February 7, 1942, she married Richard A. Wagonrod, who preceded her in death on February 17, 1989.

Mrs. Wagonrod...

Eleanor Margaret White

Eleanor Margaret White

Jan 3, 2010

96, of Van Wert passed away at 12:05 p.m. Sunday, January 3, 2010, at Vancrest Health Care Center in Van Wert.

She was born July 5, 1913, in Ravenna, the daughter of the late C.E. and Gladys Merrill Greene. On June 14, 1939, she married Donald Sherman White, who preceded her in death in 1987.

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Helen E. Sanderson

Helen E. Sanderson

Dec 29, 2009

87, of Middle Point, died at 5:36 a.m. Tuesday, December 29, 2009, at the Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center.

She was born July 11, 1922, in Eldorado, Ohio, the daughter of the late Frank and Cora (Holsinger) Burroughs. On Wednesday, December 24, 1971, she married Leo Burton Sanderson, who preceded her in death on June 24,...

Elizabeth "Betty" Otte

Elizabeth "Betty" Otte

Dec 27, 2009

87, of Delphos, and formerly of Ottoville, Ohio, was found deceased in her residence the morning of Dec. 27, 2009.

She was born Sept. 5, 1922, in Ottoville, to the late Gerhard H. Otte and Barbara (Thithoff) Otte.

She is survived by two sisters, Mary Otte and Margaret Metzger, both of Dayton

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Marie Laura Stripe

Marie Laura Stripe

Dec 3, 2009

85, of Van Wert, died at 5:50 p.m. Thursday, December 3, 2009, at Vancrest Health Care Center in Van Wert.

She was born April 23, 1924, in Allen County, Indiana, the daughter of the late Emile and Julie (Deruytter) Louagie. On Saturday, June 14, 1947, she married C. Dale Stripe, who survives in Van Wert.

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Georgia M. Lippi

Georgia M. Lippi

Nov 11, 2009

93, of Van Wert, died at 4:07 a.m. Wednesday, November 11, 2009, at the Van Wert Area Inpatient Hospice Center in Van Wert.

She was born June 23, 1916, in Van Wert, the daughter of the late Leonard V. and Goldie A. (Miller) McCray. On January 7, 1936, she married Dante "Don" Lippi, who preceded her...

Barbara Joan Dangler

Barbara Joan Dangler

Nov 8, 2009

68, of Scott, died at 9:20 a.m. Sunday, November 8, 2009, at Vancrest Health Care Center in Van Wert.

She was born December 21, 1940, in Mount Victory, the daughter of the late Edward and Martha (Deitrich) Gunsett.

Ms. Dangler was employed by the former Van Rue Nursing Home in Van Wert.

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Sandra L. Closson

Sandra L. Closson

Oct 22, 2009

68, of Van Wert, died at 12:14 a.m. Thursday, October 22, 2009, at the Van Wert Area Inpatient Hospice Center in Van Wert.

She was born August 20, 1941, in Lima, the daughter of the late Alfred and Celesta (Bentley) Dunn. She married Larry R. Closson, who survives in Van Wert.

Mrs. Closson was...

Jacqueline "Jackie" Nofer

Jacqueline "Jackie" Nofer

Oct 10, 2009

72, of Van Wert, died at 1:45 p.m. Saturday, October 10, 2009, at the Van Wert Area Inpatient Hospice Center in Van Wert.

She was born May 10, 1937, in Ohio, the daughter of the late Charles and Louise (Baxter) Elder. On Sunday, June 17, 1956, she married Donald A. Nofer, who preceded her in death...

Walter H. Moenter

Walter H. Moenter

Sep 28, 2009

90, of Van Wert, died at 10:15 a.m. Monday, Sept. 28, 2009, at The Meadows of Kalida.

He was born Jan. 31, 1919, in Delphos, Ohio, to the late Louis Moenter and Lovella (Fox) Moenter. On July 1, 1948, he married Aileen (Pople) Moenter. She died May 20, 1971.

He is survived by his...