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SCHROEDER, KENNETH
- December 14, 2001 - 9:23 PM
Kenneth J. Schroeder, 60, of Ottawa died at 2:45 pm Friday, December 14, 2001 at his home. Born October 29, 1941 in Glandorf, OH, he was the son of Benno and Clara (Duling) Schroeder. On October 5, 1968, he married
Darlene Ellerbrock, and she survives in Ottawa.
Also surviving are three sons: Eric of Mishawaka, IN, Kris of Toledo, OH, and Kyle of Ft, Wayne, IN; two daughters: Lori and Tina, both of Ottawa, OH; two grandchildren; a brother, Russell Schroeder of North Manchester, IN; and two sisters: Alvera (Al) Knueven, Findlay, OH, and Audrey (John) Canelli of Miamisburg, OH.
Mr. Schroeder retired from the Ottawa-Glandorf school system in 2000 as Treasurer after 24 years. He owned the former Schroeder's Dutch Garden, Ottawa, for ten years. He was a member of St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Ottawa, OH and its Holy Name Society; Ottawa Eagles; Kalida Fish and Game; Glandorf Rod and Gun; 1959 graduate of Glandorf High School; graduate of Ft. Wayne Business College; Ohio National Guard; and was an avid fisherman and model train enthusiast.
A Funeral Mass will celebrated at 1 pm Monday, December 17, 2001 at St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church. Fr. Tom Hemm and Fr. Steve Schroeder officiating. Burial will be in St. John's cemetery, Glandorf, OH.
Visitation will begin at 7 pm Sautrday, December 15, 2001, and from 2-9 pm Sunday, December 16, 2001, at Love Funeral Home, Ottawa. There will be a scripture service at 3:30 pm, and an Eagles service at 7:30 pm, both Sunday at the funeral home.
Memorial donations may be made to the Ottawa EMS, or to Putnam County Hospice.
GERSCHUTZ, ALBERT J.
- December 16, 2001 - 3:27 PM
ALBERT J. GERSCHUTZ, AGE 77, OF PANDORA, OHIO, DIED SUNDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2001. HE WAS BORN MARCH 7, 1924 IN NEW BAVARIA, OH TO JOHN AND FLORENCE (SHONDAL) GERSCHUTZ. ON MAY 18, 1949, HE MARRIED EDNA SCHMITZ AND SHE SURVIVES IN OTTAWA. ALSO SURVIVING ARE THREE CHILDREN: MIKE (JOAN) GERSCHUTZ OF LEIPSIC; KAREN SCHNIPKE OF OTTAWA AND LINDA (STEVEN) CAMERON OF DEFIANCE; 10 GRANDCHILDREN; 4 GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN; 5 SISTERS: BERNADINE ELLERBROCK OF GLANDORF; HELEN PHILLIPS OF HAMLER, RITA (CARL) MAAG OF COLUMBUS GROVE; BETTY(HARRY) NOWICKI OF TOLEDO AND SR. GILBERTA GERSCHUTZ, OSF OF TIFFIN. HE WAS PREDECEASED BY AN INFANT SON AND DAUGHTER; 4 SISTERS: ANGELA NIESE, BERNADETTA PLETCHER, IDA PHILLIPS AND MARY AGNES GERSCHUTZ; 2 BROTHERS: ALBINUS AND ALBERT GERSCHUTZ.
MR. GERSCHUTZ RETIRED FROM PHILIPS DISPLAY COMPONENTS ON SEPTEMBER 12, 1975. HE WAS A WWII ARMY VETERAN; MEMBER OF ST. MARY'S CATHOLIC CHURCH IN BLUFFTON, OH WHERE HE WAS AN ADULT SERVER; MEMBER OF OTTAWA KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS AND THE NEW BAVARIA VFW.
A FUNERAL MASS WILL BE SAID AT ST. MARY'S CHURCH IN BLUFFTON AT 10:30 AM WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2001. BURIAL WILL BE IN MAPLE GROVE cemetery, BLUFFTON WITH MILITARY RITES BY THE NEW BAVARIA VFW. VISITATION WILL BE FROM 7 TO 9 PM ON MONDAY AND 2 TO 9 PM ON TUESDAY AT LOVE FUNERAL HOME IN OTTAWA, OH. WHERE SCRIPTURE WILL BE AT 8 PM ON MONDAY AND KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS ROSARY AT 8:30 PM ON ON TUESDAY.
MEMORIAL MAY BE MADE TO THE CHARITY OF DONOR'S CHOICE
HOWELL, MARGARET GUERNSEY
- December 19, 2001 - 5:44 PM
MARGARET GUERNSEY HOWELL, AGE 82, OF OTTAWA, OH, DIED THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18, 2001 AT PUTNAM ACRES CARE CENTER, OTTAWA, OH. SHE WAS BORN SEPTEMBER 22, 1919 IN FOSTORIA, OH TO JUDGE CHARLES A. AND IRMA (SCHWAAB) GUERNSEY. ON JUNE 21, 1941, SHE MARRIED L.H. "JACK" HOWELL. HE DIED DECEMBER 10, 1994. SURVIVING ARE THREE CHILDREN: WILLIAM G. (CYNTHIA) HOWELL OF WYOMING, OH; THOMAS (KONSUELO) HOWELL OF LaJOLLA, CA AND BETH (CHAS) MYERS OF OTTAWA; 7 GRANDCHILDREN; 2 GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN; 1 BROTHER: JUDGE J. THOMAS GUERNSEY OF LIMA, OH AND MARIAN HENEKE OF FT, BELVOIR, VA. SHE WAS PREDECEAED BY TWO SISTERS: KATHLEEN BENDER AND JANE DAVID.
MRS. HOWELL WAS ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES, SHE WAS A 1936 GRADUATE OF LIMA CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL; A 1940 GRADUATE OF MIAMI UNIVERSITY, OXFORD, OH; A CHARTER MEMBER AND FORMER PRESIDENT OF FRIENDS OF THE PUTNAM COUNTY LIBRARY AS WELL AS THEIR CHRISTMAS TREE FESTIVAL CHAIRMAN; A VOLUNTEER FOR NEARLY 30 YEARS WITH ST. RITA'S MEDICAL CENTER AND PUTNAM COUNTY AMBULATORY CARE CENTER; MEMBER AND ELDER OF THE OTTAWA PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH AND PRESIDENT OF THE PRESBYTERIAN WOMEN; A STUDY CLUB MEMBER FOR 50 YEARS; RED CROSS BLOODMOBILE VOLUNTEER; OTTAWA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL VOLUNTEER FOR 10 YEARS; SERVED A SECREATRY FOR THE ALLEN COUNTY BICENTENNIAL COMMISSION; CORPORATE SECRETARY OF THE FORMER JACK HOWELL CHEVROLET FOR 35 YEARS. IN 1991 THE HOWELLS ESTABILSHED A SCHOLARSHIP FOR PUTNAM COUNTY RESIDENTS AT MIAMI UNIVERSITY, OSU-LIMA AND LIMA TECHNICAL COLLEGES. DURING HER COLLEGE YEARS MRS. HOWELL WAS ACTIVE IN NUMEROUS ORGANIZATIONS INCLUDING CWENS, WOMEN'S LEAGUE; MORTAR BOARD; AND DELTA DELTA DELTA SORORITY. SHE WAS ALSO ELECTED MAY QUEEN DURING HER SENIOR YEAR.
FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT 11 AM ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 21, 2001 AT THE OTTAWA PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH WITH REV. DONALD LECKRONE OFFICIATING. BURIAL WILL BE IN HARMAN cemetery, GILBOA, OH.
VISITATION WILL BE FROM 2 TO 9 PM ON THURSDAY AT LOVE FUNERAL HOME, OTTAWA, OH AND FROM 10 AM TILL TIME OF SERVICE ON FRIDAY AT THE CHURCH.
MEMORIALS MAY BE MADE TO PUTNAM COUNTY DISTRICT LIBRARY; PUTNAM COUNTY HOSPICE OR TO THE CHARITY OF DONOR'S CHOICE
POTTS, NICHOLAS W.
- December 20, 2001 - 3:14 PM
NICHOLAS W. POTTS OF KALIDA, OH, DIED WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2001 AT ST. RITA'S MEDICAL, LIMA, OH. HE WAS BORN TO HAROLD AND EVANGELINE (STECHSCHULTE) POTTS. SURVIVING ARE A BROTHER: DENNIS (BARB) POTTS OF CONTINENTAL AND A SISTER: MARY ELLEN (STEVE) KILLION OF COLUMBUS GROVE AND SEVERAL NIECES AND NEPHEWS.
MR. POTTS RETIRED AS A SALESMAN FOR EVERBRIGHT SIGN CO OF MILWAUKEE, WIS. HE WAS A MEMBER OF ST. MICHAEL'S CATHOLIC CHURCH, KALIDA, OH AND THE KALIDA FISH AND GAME CLUB.
A MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL WILL BE HELD ON SATURDAY, DECEMBER 22, 2001 AT 1:00 PM AT ST. MICHAEL'S CATHOLIC CHURCH. BURIAL WILL BE IN THE CHURCH cemetery. VISITATION WILL BE FROM 2 TO 9 PM ON FRIDAY AT LOVE FUNERAL HOME, OTTAWA, OH WHERE A SCRIPTURE WILL BE AT 3:30 PM.
MEMORIALS MAY BE MADE TO THE CHRISTOPHER POTTS SCHOLARSHIP FUND.
Henry, Marjorie E.
- April 2, 2002 - 3:41 PM
Marjorie E. Henry, 85, of Leipsic, OH., died April 1, 2002 at 8:03 pm at Blanchard Valley Regional Health Center, Findlay, OH. She was born October 11, 1916, to Clarence and Nona (Payne)Conine. On December 26, 1934, she married
David Henry. He died January 4, 2001.
Mrs. Henry was a homemaker and formerly worked at Paul's in Leipsic, OH. Marjorie was a member of Gilboa United Methodist Church; West Leipsic Ladies Aid and Leipsic Senior Citizens.
She is survived by a Daughter-in-law; Sara Simon, Findlay, OH, a sister; Eleanor (Wayne) Grismore, Pandora, OH., 4 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. Marjorie was preceeded in death by a son; Dennis Henry and a brother; Donald Conine.
Funeral Services will begin at 11 am Friday (4-5-02) at Love Funeral Home, Leipsic, OH, the Revs. Edwin Kelly Vance and Lynn E. McCormack will be officiating. Visitation will be from 2-9 pm on Thursday (4-4-02) and 1 hour prior to services on Friday at the funeral home.
Burial will be in Sugar Ridge cemetery, Leipsic, OH.
Memorials can be made to the charity of your choice.
FOSTER, EVELYN E.
- April 4, 2002 - 8:45 AM
EVELYN E. FOSTER, AGE 88, OF CLOVERDALE, OH, DIED WEDNESDAY, APRIL 3, 2002 AT PARADISE OAKS NURSING HOME IN CLOVERDALE. SHE WAS BORN AUGUST 22, 1913 IN NORTH BALTIMORE, OH TO LINCOLN A. AND BERTHA HEMMINGER FOSTER. MISS FOSTER WAS OF THE JEWISH FAITH. SURVIVING IS A SISTER: REBA FRIED OF SCOTTSDALE, AZ.
PRIVATE GRAVESIDE SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT MAPLEWOOD cemetery, NORTH BALTIMORE, OH.
ARRANGEMENTS ARE UNDER THE DIRECTION OF LOVE FUNERAL HOME, OTTAWA, OH
SMITH, EDNA
- June 6, 2002 - 11:03 AM
Edna H. Smith, 86, of Leipsic, OH, died at 10:20 am, June 4, 2002 at her residence. She was born on May 23, 1916 to Henry and Caroline (Garbers) Brandt. On September 6, 1936, Edna married
Forrest Smith. He died April 9, 2001.
She was a former organist for First Lutheran Church, Leipsic, OH and a member of their Women's Circle.
Edna is survived by 2 sons; Stuart and Susan Smith, Maumee, OH, Richard and Karin Smith, Safety Harbor, FL.; 1 daughter, Carolyn Jean Smith, St. Petersburg, FL. She has 1 sister; Bernita Lulfs, Defiance, OH., 4 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. Edna was predeceased by a brother, Edmund Brandt.
Funeral services will be held 4 pm Tuesday, June 11, 2002, at First Lutheran Church, Leipsic, OH. by Rev. George Zornow. Burial will be in Sugar Ridge cemetery.
Friends may call from 2-4 and 7-9pm on Monday, June 10, 2002 at Love Funeral Home, Leipsic and 1 hour prior to services at the church.
Memorials can be made to the First Lutheran Church of Leipsic.
MEYER, JUSTIN
- June 7, 2002 - 1:01 PM
Justin R. Meyer, 15, of Pandora, OH, died at 10:30 pm Thursday, June 6, 2002 from injuries he sustained in a motorcycle accident on County Road M-6, Putnam County. Born April 28, 1987, he was the son of James and Jane (Inbody) Meyer. His father survives in Pandora. His mother survives in Gilboa.
Other survivors include: Paternal Grandparents: Eugene and Irma Meyer, Ft. Jennings, OH; Maternal Grandparents: Gene and Jan Schimmoler, Gilboa, OH, and Harold Inbody, Findlay, OH. He was predeceased by Paternal Grandmother, Delores Meyer.
Mr. Meyer had just completed his freshman year at Pandora-Gilboa High School, where he was a member of the basketball team. He was a member of St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Ottawa.
A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 am, Monday, June 10, 2002 at St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Ottawa. Fr. Tom Hemm will officiate. Burial will be in the parish cemetery.
Friends may call from 7-9 pm Saturday, June 8, 2002 and from 2-5 and 7-9 pm Sunday, June 9, 2002 at Love Funeral Home, Ottawa. A scripture service will be held at 3 pm Sunday at the funeral home.
Memorial donations may be made to Pandora-Gilboa High School.
SCHROEDER, BRENT A.
- June 7, 2002 - 4:43 PM
BRENT A. SCHROEDER, AGE 21, OF OTTAWA, OH DIED THURSDAY, JUNE 6, 2002. HE WAS BORN NOVEMBER 11, 1980 TO AL AND HELEN (SCHNIPKE) SCHROEDER WHO SURVIVE IN OTTAWA. ALSO SURVIVING ARE THREE SISTERS: JESSICA (JEFF) EVERS OF OTTAWA, GWEN SCHROEDER AND ROBYN SCHROEDER BOTH AT HOME; A MATERNAL GRANDMOTHER JEANETTE (WILLIAM) GLUSS OF HAMLER. HE WAS PREDECEASED BY HIS MATERNAL GRANDFATHER: ALOYSIUS SCHNIPKE AND PATERNAL GRANDPARENTS: ALPHONSE AND EMMA SCHROEDER.
BRENT WAS A JUNIOR AT THE UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON. HE WORKED FOR PETERMAN AND ASSOCIATION IN FINDLAY, OH. HE WAS A MEMBER OF ST. PETER & PAUL CATHOLIC CHURCH AND HAD BEEN AN ACTIVE MEMBER OF THE CHURCH YOUTH GROUP. HE WAS A 1999 GRADUATE OF OTTAWA-GLANDORF HIGH SCHOOL WHERE HE WAS A MEMBER OF THE NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY AND THE O-G CHORUS.
A FUNERAL MASS WILL BE HELD AT 1 PM ON MONDAY, JUNE 10, 2002 AT ST. PETER & PAUL CATHOLIC CHURCH IN OTTAWA WITH BURIAL IN THE CHURCH cemetery. VISITATION WILL BE FROM 7 TO 9 PM ON SATURDAY AND 2 TO 5 AND 7 TO 9 PM ON SUNDAY AT LOVE FUNERAL HOME, OTTAWA, OH WHERE A SCRIPTURE WILL BE AT 3:30 PM ON SUNDAY.
MEMORIALS MAY BE MADE TO THE ST PETER & PAUL SCHOOL EDUCATION FOUNDATION.
HEITMEYER, JEFF L.
- February 9, 2003 - 12:31 PM
Jeff L. Heitmeyer, 23, of Kalida, OH died Friday, February 7, 2003 in Farwell, MI, from injuries he suffered in a sonwmobile accident. Born in Sandusky, OH on February 11, 1979, he was the son of Ron and Sharon (VonderEmbse) Heitmeyer, who survive in Kalida. Also surviving is a sister, Jennifer (Brian) Klausing, Perrysburg, OH.
Mr. Heitmeyer was a sophomore at Owens Community College, Findlay Campus. He was a 1997 graduate of Kalida High School.
Mr Heitmeyer was predeceased by grandparents: Robert and Viola VonderEmbse, and Alphonse and Alma Heitmeyer.
A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:30 am Wednesday, February 12, 2003 at St. Michael's Catholic Church, Kalida, with burial in the parish cemetery. Fr. Scott Kramer will officiate.
Friends may call from 7-9 pm Monday, and from 2-9 pm Tuesday at Love Funeral Home, Ottawa, where a scripture service will be held at 3 pm.
Memorial donations may be made to Catholic Charities.
KERN, RAYMOND
- April 8, 2003 - 3:51 PM
Raymond H. Kern, 92, of Miller City, OH, died April 8, 2003 at his residence. Ray was born to Frank and Mary (Schmiedebusch) Kern on June 22, 1910 in Miller City, OH. In May of 1936, he married
Esther Kern. She died December 14, 1976. On July 6, 1977, he married
Dorothy Warner and she survives in Miller City, OH.
Mr. Kern was a supervisor for Zeller Corporation in Defiance, OH., former co-owner of Ray and Frank Kern Garage, Miller City, OH., and a bus driver for New Cleveland City Schools.
Ray is also survived by 2 sons: Kenneth (Kathleen) Kern, Elida, OH; Daniel (Kathleen) Kern, Continental, OH; 7 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren; a brother: Francis (Pat) Kern, Miller City, OH; a sister: Jane (John) Sullivan, Miller City, OH. He was predeceased by 4 brothers: Donald, Robert, Joseph and Wilfred Kern; 2 sisters: Marie Tindall, Pauline Rice.
Mr. Kern was a member of St.Nicholas Catholic Church, Miller City, OH; a former Putnam County Deputy Sheriff; former Miller City Marshall; Miller City Volunteer Fireman and former Chief; former Palmer Township Trustee; member of Ottawa Eagles and Miller City Sportsman's Club.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, April 11, 2003 at St. Nicholas Catholic Church, Miller City, OH., Fr. Robert DeSloover officiating. Friends may call from 2-9pm Thursday at Love Funeral Home, Ottawa, OH., where a scripture service will be held at 3pm and an Eagles Service at 7:30pm. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Memorials can be made to the Donor's choice.
