Obituary Listings

Nov 20, 2018

Deanna J. (Prater) Shoffstall, 78, of Wapakoneta, passed away at 10:17 p.m. November 20, 2018, at her residence.  She was born on January 12, 1940, in Beechburg, Kentucky, to James L. & Hattie “Ruth” Boyd Prater, who have preceded her in death.  On January 18, 1957, she married Roger D. Shoffstall, who passed away on January 1, 2002.

Nov 19, 2018

Paul C. Patton, 86, of Wapakoneta passed away 3:09 a.m. Monday, November 19, 2018 at Wapakoneta Manor.

Paul was born on May 16, 1932 in rural Auglaize County to Robert & Lousetta (Westenbarger) Patton who preceded him in death.  In 1957 he married Mary Ruth Schindler and she passed away on August 16, 1990.

Survivors...

Nov 18, 2018

Gail R. Myers, 80, of Uniopolis, passed away at 7:44 a.m., Sunday, November 18, 2018 at his residence.

Gail was born on January 4, 1938 in Clay Township to Charles W. & Gertrude A. (Keis) Myers who preceded him in death.  On September 11, 1965 he married Carolyn M. Gerstner and she survives in Uniopolis.

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Nov 16, 2018

Mary C. Miller, 86, of Wapakoneta, passed away at 4:28 p.m., Friday, November 16, 2018 at Wapakoneta Manor.

Mary was born on June 29, 1932 in Coldwater, OH to Gregor & Florentine C. (Borgerdine) Kemper who preceded her in death.  On October 25, 1952 she married Henry A. Miller and he passed away on June 21, 2012....

Nov 16, 2018

L. Marie Hegemier, 93, of Wapakoneta, passed away at 1:28 p.m., Friday, November 16, 2018 at Lima Memorial Health System, Lima.

Marie was born on April 24, 1925 in St. Marys to Orville & Gertrude (Sheaks) Stoner who preceded her in death.  On December 4, 1943 she married Donald E. Hegemier and he passed away on May...

Nov 12, 2018

Anthony Kearns Davis was born perfect, but too soon, on November 12, 2018 at 2:59 a.m. at Mercy Health St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima.  During his short stay on earth, Anthony knew nothing but love.  He was surrounded by his family and baptized into the Catholic faith before passing into God’s loving embrace at 4:15 a.m.

Anthony...

Nov 5, 2018

Thelma Fay Horn, 90, of Wapakoneta, passed away at 3:50 a.m., Monday, November 5, 2018 at Wapakoneta Manor.

Thelma was born on September 7, 1928 in Somerset, PA to Fred & Alice (Horner) Shaulis who preceded her in death. In 1946 she married Bill D. Horn and he passed on June 2007.

Survivors include 2...

Nov 2, 2018

Nancy A. Lambert, 82, of Wapakoneta, passed away at 9:20 A.M., Friday, November 2, 2018 at Auglaize Acres.

Nancy was born on February 17, 1936, in Fryburg, the daughter of Kenneth E. and Alma M. (Reineke) Westbay who preceded her in death. On May 5, 1956, she married Bill E. Lambert who passed on May 29, 1997....

Oct 31, 2018

Jolene A. “Jodi” Wertz, 70, of Wapakoneta, passed away at 9:32 a.m., Wednesday, October 31, 2018 at Mercy Health-St. Rita’s, Lima.

Jolene was born on September 23, 1948 in Topeka, KS to Lawrence D. & Helen F. (North) Zuercher who preceded her in death.

Survivors include 5 children, Kelly (Bryan) Huffman of WA, David Wertz...

Oct 29, 2018

Thomas J. “Tom” Sidey, 69, of Lima passed away at 11:30 a.m., Monday October 29, 2018 at Cridersville Health Care, Cridersville.

He was born On October 10, 1949 he was born in Lima, Oh to Charles E. & Flossie M. (Schaub) Sidey who preceded him in death.

Survivors include a sister and two brothers; Ray...

Oct 27, 2018

James C. “Jim” Fisher Sr., 80, of Wapakoneta, Oh passed away at 2:09 p.m., Saturday, October 27, 2018 at Mercy Health-St. Rita’s, Lima surrounded by his loving family.

Jim was born on October 19, 1938 in Lima, Oh.  He was the son Joe & Reba (Purdy) Fisher of Bluffton who preceded him death. On June 7, 1991...

Oct 25, 2018

Mary Ann Elsass, 73, of Wapakoneta, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family  at 5:10 p.m., Thursday, October 25, 2018 at Otterbein Cridersville.   Mary Ann was born on October 21, 1945 in Lima, OH to Vernon “Bill” L. & Margaret C. (Loegel) Elsass who preceded her in death.

She is survived by a  sister, Betty E....

Oct 16, 2018

Dewey T. Mullett, 61, of Lima, passed away at 5:20 p.m., Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at Lima Memorial Health System, Lima.

Dewey was born on April 19, 1957 in McGuffey, OH to Dewey C. & Ethel (Ramey) Mullett who preceded him in death.

Survivors include 3 children, Sherry George, Thomas Mullet, Amanda Hogaboom all of...

Sep 10, 2018

Lynn Ann Miller, 73, of Wapakoneta, passed away the morning of September 10, 2018 at Vancrest of St. Marys.  She was born on July 21, 1945 in Lima, to Cletus G. and Wanda E. Neff Metzger, who have preceded her in death. She is survived by her three children, Michelle Tidwell, of Botkins, Ron (Rosie) Miller, of Wapakoneta, and...

Aug 27, 2018

Vickie I. Gibson, 67, of Wapakoneta, passed away at 12:51 p.m., Monday, August 27, 2018 at her residence in Wapakoneta.

Vickie was born on December 18, 1950 in Ft. Myers, FL.   John E. & Louella (Crow) Root preceded her in death.  On January 20, 1968 she married Aimel “Crip” Gibson at St. Rose Catholic Church, Lima who...

Aug 25, 2018

Emelia Bernadette Limbert, was born into the arms of the Lord the morning of August 25, 2018 at Mercy Health - St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima.

She is survived by her parents, Eric and Morgan Limbert, of Buckland; paternal grandparents, Bill and Carla Limbert, of Wapakoneta; maternal grandparents, Randy King, of Wapakoneta, and Linda and Rick Bice,...

Aug 22, 2018

Carl E. Werling, 96, of Wapakoneta passed away at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday August 22, 2018 at Wapakoneta Manor.

He was born February 14, 1922 in Shelby County to Joseph W. & Clara (Freisthler) Werling, who preceded him in death.  On September 2, 1946, he married LaVera M. Jauret, who passed away on July 4, 2010.  They celebrated...

Aug 21, 2018

Nelson L. Schaub, 87, of Wapakoneta formerly of Rhine, passed away at 4:09 p.m. Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at Wilson Memorial Hospital, Sidney.

He was born on September 14, 1930 in Botkins, OH to Edwin & Amanda T. (Greve) Schaub who preceded him death.  On August 21, 1954, he married Phyllis J. Oakley who survives in Wapakoneta. ...

Aug 13, 2018

Joseph Eugene Bell, 93, of Lexington, KY, formerly of Wapakoneta, passed away on Monday, August 13, 2018 in Lexington, KY.  He was born on May 17, 1925 in Pemberton, Ohio to the late Herbert and Martha Bell.  He was married to Lucille Margaret Knoch for almost 70 years and she passed away on December 27, 2016. He is survived...

Jul 28, 2018

Wanda R. Schaub, 85, of Wapakoneta, passed away at 8:48 p.m. Saturday, July 28, 2018 at Auglaize Acres.

She was born on April 28, 1933 in Auglaize County to Charles & Evadna (Walker) Comer who preceded her in death.  On April 18, 1953 she married Harold G. Schaub and he passed away on February 4, 2010.