Obituaries

Vernon B. "Vernie" Mescher

Vernon B. "Vernie" Mescher

Apr 26, 2015

Vernon B. "Vernie" Mescher, 75, Fort Recovery, Ohio and formerly of Osgood, Ohio, died April 26, 2015 at his residence. He was born December 21, 1939, in Maria Stein, OH, to the late Otto Mescher and the late Rosa (Buening) Mescher. In 1969 he married Sherry (Alexander) Mescher who died in 2003. On August 24, 2006, he married Mary Lou...

Lilly M. Mock

Lilly M. Mock

Apr 11, 2015

Lilly M. Mock, 73, Fort Recovery, Ohio, died on April 11, 2015, at Ball Memorial Hospital, Muncie, Indiana. She was born November 3, 1941, in Carthagena, OH, to the late Raymond Bruggeman and the late Hilda (Brunswick) Bruggeman. She married Donald Klenke who died October 12, 1991, and then married Raymond Mock, who died May 19, 2002. Surviving are two...

Marcella A. "Sally" Stukenborg

Marcella A. "Sally" Stukenborg

Mar 6, 2015

Marcella A. "Sally" Stukenborg, 97, Fort Recovery, Ohio, died on March 6, 2015, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater, Ohio. She was born November 6, 1917, in St. Henry, OH, to the late Henry Evers and the late Mary (Dwenger) Evers. On April 24, 1941, she married the late Leo Stukenborg, who died December 14, 1987. Surviving are a daughter, Jennifer Cheeseman...

Ralph P. "Nibs" Nieberding

Ralph P. "Nibs" Nieberding

Feb 26, 2015

Ralph P. "Nibs" Nieberding , 82, Fort Recovery, Ohio, died on February 26, 2015, at Celina Manor, Celina, Ohio. He was born February 18, 1933, in Coldwater, OH, to the late Leo Nieberding and the late Helen (Brackman) Nieberding. Surviving are a brother, Paul (Charlotte) Nieberding of Mesa, AZ; three sisters, Marianne Remaklus of Fort Recovery, Patricia Sommer of Fort...

Charles Brunswick

Charles Brunswick

Jan 30, 2015

Charles N. "Charlie" Brunswick, 76, Bryant, Indiana, died January 30, 2015 at his residence near Bryant, IN. He was born January 31, 1938, in Wendelin, OH, to the late Lawrence and Stella (Reichert) Brunswick. On December 2, 1961, he married Janet (Schwieterman) Brunswick, who survives. Also surviving are a daughter, Kris (Charlie) Vogel of Fort Recovery, OH; three sons, Alan...

Jayma S. Evers

Jayma S. Evers

Dec 31, 2014

Jayma S. Evers, 55, Fort Recovery, Ohio, died December 31, 2014 at the State of the Heart Hospice Care Center, Greenville, OH. She was born December 18, 1959 in Hartford City, IN, to the late Robert Clark and the late Patricia (Landis) Clark. On August 2, 1990, she married Marion Evers, who survives. Also surviving are a daughter, Brittany Evers...

Florence E. Reichard

Florence E. Reichard

Dec 29, 2014

Florence E. Reichard , 96, Richmond, Indiana, died December 29, 2014 , at Briarwood Village, Coldwater, Ohio. She was born July 25, 1918, in Freemont, IN, to the late Elroy Greek and the late Esther (Crouse) Greek. She married Leon Frazier, who is deceased. OnMay 25, 1952, she married Carl R. Reichard , who died April 14, 1994. Surviving are...

Kenneth A. Vantilburg

Kenneth A. Vantilburg

Dec 22, 2014

Kenneth A. VanTilburg , 82, Fort Recovery, Ohio, died December 22, 2014, at Lima Memorial Hospital, Lima, OH. He was born July 10, 1932 in Celina, OH, to the late Kenneth H. VanTilburg and the late Junita (Woods) VanTilburg. On March 29, 1952, he married Ida Mae (Denney) VanTilburg, who survives. Also surviving are son, Kenny (Mary) VanTilburg of Celina,...

Rebecca A. "Anne" Mcdaniel

Rebecca A. "Anne" Mcdaniel

Dec 13, 2014

Rebecca A. "Anne" McDaniel, 83, Fort Recovery, Ohio, died December 13, 2014 at Brethren Retirement Community, Greenville, OH. She was born July 6, 1931 in Logan, OH, to the late Charles Brush and Emma Johnson. On September 4, 1954 she married Paul E. McDaniel, who survives in Fort Recovery. Also surviving are three sons, Paul M. McDaniel of Buckland, OH,...

David Bubp

David Bubp

Dec 11, 2014

David P. Bubp, 67, Coldwater, Ohio and formerly of Fort Recovery, died December 11, 2014 at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima, OH. He was born May 19, 1947, in Celina, OH, to the late Frederick "Albert" Bubp and the late Mary (Moeller) Bubp. On September 6, 1969, he married Cheryl (Timmons) Bubp, who survives. Also surviving are two daughters, Lisa...

Marie A. Pottkotter

Marie A. Pottkotter

Dec 5, 2014

Marie A. Pottkotter , 49, Fort Recovery, Ohio, died December 5, 2014 at her residence. She was born July 31, 1965, in Coldwater, OH, to the late Ernest Hemmelgarn and MaryAnn (Thieman), who survives in St. Henry, OH. On February 17, 1990, she married Joseph Pottkotter, who survives. Also surviving are five daughters, Aimee Pottkotter, Paige (Dillan) Schulze, Claire Pottkotter,...

Mallory O. Bergman

Mallory O. Bergman

Dec 2, 2014

Mallory O. Bergman, Fort Recovery, Ohio, was stillborn December 2, 2014 at Jay County Hospital, Portland, IN. Surviving are her father, Duane Bergman, her mother, Kristy (Strait) Bergman, a brother, Cole Bergman and a sister, Allison Bergman, all of Fort Recovery. Also surviving are paternal grandparents, Milton & Charlene Bergman of Fort Recovery; maternal grandparents, Phillip & Nancy Strait of...

Drucella M. Schlamb

Drucella M. Schlamb

Dec 1, 2014

Drucella M. Schlamb, 90, Rossburg, Ohio, died on December 1, 2014, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater, Ohio. She was born January 29, 1924, in North Star, OH, to the late Albert Subler and the late Mary (Bulcher) Subler. On February 8, 1941, she married the late Elmer Schlamb Sr., who died March 10, 2004. Surviving are two daughters, Carol (Ron) Keller...

John S. Wendel

John S. Wendel

Oct 23, 2014

John S. Wendel, 79, Fort Recovery, Ohio, died October 23, 2014 at the Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, IN. He was born March 15, 1935, in Sharpsburg, OH, to the late Aloys Wendel and the late Armella (Kramer) Wendel. On October 3, 1959, he married Mary Ann (Fiely), who survives. Also surviving are two daughters, Pam (Dave) Hicks of Fort Recovery...

Catherine M. "Cathy" Hemmelgarn

Catherine M. "Cathy" Hemmelgarn

Sep 27, 2014

Catherine M. "Cathy" Hemmelgarn, 62, Fort Recovery, Ohio, died September 27, 2014 at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater, OH. She was born January 5, 1952, in Celina, OH, to the late Edward Unrast and the late Marietta (Arling) Unrast. On October 12, 1972, she married Roger Hemmelgarn, who survives. Also surviving are four sons, Rick (Stacy) Hemmelgarn of New Weston,...

Norma H. Brackman

Norma H. Brackman

Jul 17, 2014

Norma H. Brackman , 87, Fort Recovery, Ohio, died on July 17, 2014, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater, Ohio. She was born March 14, 1927, in Yorkshire, OH, to the late Joseph Mescher and the late Katherine (Walterbusch) Mescher. On April 22, 1950, she married the late Ivo Brackman , who died May 3, 2011. Surviving are seven children, Mary Ann...

Jerri D. Bias

Jerri D. Bias

Jul 14, 2014

Jerri D. Bias, 40, Salamonia, Indiana, died July 14, 2014 , at his home. He was born March 31, 1974, in Portland, IN, to Jerry Bias and Lana (Williams) Bias. His father, Jerry Bias survives in Salamonia and his mother, Lana Bias survives in Fort Recovery, OH. Also surviving are daughter, Shantel Leon of St. Henry, OH; brother, Lance Bias...

Elaine R. Brunswick

Elaine R. Brunswick

Jul 8, 2014

Elaine R. Brunswick, 64, Fort Recovery, Ohio, died July 8, 2014 at her residence. She was born October 18, 1949, in Coldwater, OH, to the late Gregor Post and the late Esther (Bruggeman) Post. On November 10, 1972, she married Melvin Brunswick Jr., who survives. Also surviving is a daughter, Tammy (Mike) Hoying of St. Henry, OH; three sons, Chad...

Mary A. Post

Mary A. Post

Jul 2, 2014

Mary A. Post, 98, Fort Recovery, Ohio, died on July 2, 2014, at Briarwood Village, Coldwater, Ohio. She was born February 16, 1916, in Chickasaw, OH, to the late William Gross and the late Antoinette M. (Wellman) Gross. On October 28, 1933, she married the late Anthony F. Post Sr., who died December 24, 1990. Surviving are three daughters, Clara...

L.D. Nofziger

L.D. Nofziger

Jun 18, 2014

L.D. Nofziger, 80, Howe, IN, formerly of Fort Recovery, OH and Defiance, OH, died June 18, 2014 at his home. He was born December 26, 1933 in Archbold, OH, to the late William Nofziger and the late Mattie (Greiser) Nofziger. On November 16, 1990, he married Beth (Rammel) Nofziger, who survives. Also surviving are seven daughters, Victoria (Robert) Bostelman of...