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Payne, OH
CARL H. LITZENBERG, 84, died Tuesday at Dallas Lamb Foundation Home, Payne. Born in Payne, he retired as a mechanic from International Harvester in Fort Wayne. He was a World War II Army Air Force veteran. Surviving are a son, Leonard of Fort Wayne; two daughters, Nancy Gamble of Huntington, Ind., and Deborah Daeger of Payne; six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Services at 2 p.m. Monday at Slade Funeral Home, Payne, with calling after 8 a.m. Monday. Calling also after 4 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Burial in Lehman cemetery, Payne, at a later date. Memorials to American Legion Post 297.
Notice dated Sat, Dec. 28, 2002
Venedocia, OH
RUTH E. EVANS, 77, died Wednesday at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. Born in Van Wert County, she was a homemaker. Surviving are her husband, David Hugh; a son, Thomas W. of Venedocia; a daughter, Claudia LeValley of Van Wert; a sister, Dorothy Allen of Melbourne, Fla.; three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Memorial services at a later date. No calling.
Burial in Venedocia cemetery. Memorials to Salem Presbyterian Church, Venedocia. Arrangements by Alspach-Gearhart Funeral Home, Van Wert.
Notice dated Fri, Jan. 03, 2003
Antwerp, OH
GLADYS L. YOUTSEY, 70, of Bluffton, died Friday at home. Born in Antwerp, she retired from Triplett Corp. in Bluffton. Surviving are her husband, Myron J.; a son, Scott A. of Findlay; five daughters, Diane Overmyer of Antwerp and Jacqueline A. Youtsey, Tia Hart, Tammy Judy and Myra Mc-Quistion, all of Bluffton; a brother, Bernard Peffley of Hicksville; a sister, Beatrice Leins of Waterloo, Ind.; 21 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two sons, Ivan and Leonard.
Graveside services at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Clymer cemetery, near Mount Cory. Calling from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Chiles & Sons-Laman Funeral Home, Bluffton. Memorials to the family.
Notice dated Sun, Dec. 29, 2002
Van Wert, OH
MARJORIE L. THATCHER, 85, died Tuesday at home. Born in Van Wert County, she was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gordon Estel, in 1998, and a son, Gary Gordon, in 1993. Surviving are her daughter-in-law, Dolores Thatcher of Van Wert and a grandson, Ian Thatcher of Delphos. Graveside services at 10 a.m. Monday at Woodland cemetery, Van Wert. Arrangements by Cowan & Son Funeral Home, Van Wert.
Burial in Woodlawn cemetery. Memorials to Van Wert County Hospital.
Notice dated Sat, Dec. 28, 2002
Bryan, OH
HOWARD "BUD" O. BEAVERS, 79, died Wednesday at Harborside Health Care Center, Bryan. Born in Williams County, he was a general foreman. Surviving are a stepson, William H. Young of Bryan; a daughter, Cheryl Loyd of Bryan; a brother, Ralph of Edgerton; three sisters, Evelyn V. Priest of Bryan, Leona V. Green of Montgomery, Mich., and Eva Jane Grillo of Sterling, Va.; nine grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. His wife, Wilma, died in 1987. A daughter, Cindy Ann Beavers, died in 1983. Services at 11 a.m. Saturday at Oberlin-Ford Funeral Home, Bryan. Calling from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Burial in Shiffler cemetery. Memorials to Trinity Lutheran Church or donor's choice.
Notice dated Fri, Dec. 27, 2002
Convoy, OH
JACK NEWTON PRUETT, 74, died Wednesday at home. Born in Tazewell County, Va., he retired from United Telephone Service (now Sprint) in 1991 after 37 years. He was a life member and past president of the Van Wert Sertoma Club. Surviving arefour sons, Jack of Convoy, Greg of Ohio City, Bruce of Lima, and David of Indianapolis; a daughter, Deb Bolenbaugh of Glenmore; a sister, Ada Sparks of Dry Fork, Va.; 13 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. His wife, Edna Mae, died in 1992. Services at 11 a.m. Saturday at Cowan & Son Funeral Home, Van Wert. Calling from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at funeral home. Burial in IOOF cemetery, Convoy. Memorials to Community Health Professionals (V.N.A.), American Diabetes Association.
Notice dated Fri, Dec. 27, 2002
Edgerton, OH
JUDITH E. LOSH, 60, died Wednesday at Community Hospital of Williams County, Montpelier. Born in Paulding, she was a maintenance worker with L.E. Smith Co. for five years. Surviving are a daughter, Karen Miller of Montpelier; two brothers, James Littlejohn of Auburn, Ind., and Samuel Littlejohn of Kendallville, Ind.,; two sisters, Jonetta Houser of Butler, Ind., and Joyce Porter of Fort Wayne; and four grandchildren. Her husband, Arlen D., died in 1997. Services at 11 a.m. Saturday at H.E. Johnson & Son Funeral Home, Butler, Ind., with calling two hours before services. Calling also from 3 to 7 p.m. today. Burial in Butler cemetery, Butler, Ind. Memorials to Williams County Hospice.
Notice dated Fri, Dec. 27, 2002
Edon, OH
CLEO MAXINE HULBERT, 74, of Bryan, died Wednesday at home. Born in Gas City, Ind., she retired as a press operator at Hayes-Albion Corp. in Bryan after 38 years. Surviving are four sons, Buddy of Lansing, Mich., Robert of Osseo, Mich., and Steve and Warren, both of Montpelier; 14 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; three brothers, Max, John and Phillip; and five sisters, Jackie, Arlene, Doris, Joyce and Ester. Services at 11 a.m. Saturday at Krill Funeral Home, Edon. Calling from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. today. Burial in Brown cemetery near Bryan. Memorials to Hospice of Williams and Fulton Counties.
Notice dated Fri, Dec. 27, 2002
Montpelier, OH
NIXON S. ELLIOTT, 91, died Thursday at Harborside Healthcare, Bryan. Born in Spiceland, Ind., he retired as a call boy from Norfolk & Western Railroad in 1976 after 36 years of service. He also sold concessions at county fairs in Ohio, Michigan and Indiana. Surviving are his wife, Cleonna L.; three sons, W. Edwin of Mill Creek, Wash., and Thomas E. and Nick, both of Pioneer; five daughters, Margie Murray, Nicholee A. Elliott, Linda Hawkins and Tammy Hamilton, all of Montpelier, and Kathleen Yontz of Hagerstown, Ind.; a sister, Rodah Welch of Georgetown, Texas; 19 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son, Robin, in 1990.
Services at 4:30 p.m. Sunday at Thompson Funeral Home, Montpelier, with calling from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday. Memorials to the family.
Notice dated Fri, Dec. 27, 2002
Payne, OH
CARL H. LITZENBERG, 84, died Tuesday at Dallas Lamb Foundation Home, Payne. Born in Payne, he retired as a mechanic from International Harvester in Fort Wayne. He was a World War II Army Air Force veteran. Surviving are a son, Leonard of Fort Wayne; two daughters, Nancy Gamble of Huntington, Ind., and Deborah of Payne; six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Services at 2 p.m. Monday at Slade Funeral Home, Payne, with calling after 8 a.m. Monday. Calling also after 4 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Burial in Lehman cemetery at a later date. Memorials to American Legion Post 297.
Notice dated Fri, Dec. 27, 2002
Van Wert, OH
CRAIG H. EGGLESTON, 54, of Van Wert, died Wednesday morning at home. Born in Marietta, he was owner of Craig's Custom Touch in Van Wert, past president of Wetzel Motorcycle Club and a Vietnam War Navy veteran. Surviving are his wife, Francesca; a son, Craig Heath Eggleston of Van Wert; a daughter, Hollie Phillips of Van Wert; two brothers, Scot of Decatur and David of Marietta; three sisters, Harla Gardner and Jo Buchman, both of Marietta, and Beth Araiza of Decatur, Ga.; and four grandchildren. Services at 11 a.m. Saturday at Alspach-Gearhart Funeral Home in Van Wert. Calling one hour prior to services. Military services will be conducted by combined units of the Van Wert American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars posts. Memorials to family.
Notice dated Fri, Dec. 27, 2002
MARY ELEANOR JACOBS, 88, of Brockport, Pa., died Monday at Jefferson Manor in Brookville, Pa. Born in Van Wert, she was a homemaker. Surviving are a son, Richard A. Jacobs of Granville; a daughter, Ann Loftin of Phoenix; a brother, John Allen of Van Wert; a sister, Ruth Mustian of Delaware; and three grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard. Private family services. A public memorial service will be held at a later date. Burial in Woodland cemetery, Van Wert. Arrangements by Alspach-Gearhart Funeral Home, Van Wert.
Notice dated Fri, Dec. 27, 2002
Antwerp, OH
LUCILLE LONG, 104, of Largo, Fla., formerly of Antwerp, died Dec. 17 at Palm Gardens Nursing Home, Largo. Born in Antwerp, she was co-owner of Antwerp's Doering & Long Store. She was preceded in death by her husband, Taylor, and a daughter, Joan Panico. Surviving are a daughter, Jane Yount of Redington Beach, Fla.; nine grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren. No services or calling. Burial in Maumee cemetery, Antwerp. Arrangements by Dooley Funeral Home, Antwerp.
Notice dated Thu, Jan. 09, 2003
Bryan, OH
HELEN MARGARET SNYDER, 79, died Tuesday at Hillside Country Living-Anna's House. Born in Bryan, she was a homemaker and was a secretary and a veterinary assistant for Dr. Glen Biddle for 20 years. Her husband, Robert Greeley, died in 2000. Surviving are a stepdaughter, Margie Sykes; a step-grandchild; a sister, Mary Rusk of Bryan; and a brother, Robert Kerr of Bryan. Services at 2 p.m. Saturday at First Brethren Church, Bryan. Calling from 2 to 8 p.m. Friday at Rice-Burr Funeral Home, Bryan, with a Lioness memorial service at 7 p.m. Burial in Brown cemetery, Bryan. Memorials to the church.
Notice dated Thu, Jan. 09, 2003
Mark Center, OH
EDGAR E. ROEHRS, 88, died Wednesday at Woodview Nursing Home, Fort Wayne. Born in Defiance, he worked at Beatty Grain Elevator in Mark Center for 20 years and retired in 1979 from DOTCO Tools after 15 years. He was a financial secretary at St. John Lutheran Church in Sherwood. His wife, Ruth Clara, died in 1997. Surviving are three sons, Don of Hicksville, Norman of Findlay and Kenneth of Fort Wayne; nine grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; a brother, Irvin of Defiance; and a sister, Mildred Schatz of Defiance. Services at 11 a.m. Saturday at St. John Lutheran Church, Sherwood, with calling one hour before services. Calling also after 2 p.m. Friday at Brown Funeral Home, Hicksville. Burial in the church cemetery. Memorials to the church.
Notice dated Thu, Jan. 09, 2003
Edon, OH
HERMAN CRAVEN, 91, died Saturday at Northern Lakes Nursing Center, Angola, Ind. Born in Wagoner, N.C., he was a self-employed plumber and had worked at K & L Wood Products, Hamilton, Ind., and at Miller Concrete, Edon. Surviving are his wife, Kathryn; a daughter, Shirley Smith of Edon; a son, Dean of Edon; and a sister. Graveside services at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Columbia cemetery, near Columbia, Ohio. No calling. Memorials to Columbia Church of Christ. Arrangements by Krill Funeral Service, Edon.
Notice dated Tue, Jan. 07, 2003
