Elaine Ann Grube
Jan 26, 2022
Elaine Ann Grube, 69, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, January 26, 2022 in Fort Recovery. She was born on October 23, 1952, in Coldwater, Ohio, to the late Victor and Mary Ann (Reigelsperger) Schmackers. In addition to her parents, Elaine was preceded in death by her siblings, Gary Schmackers, Joyce Bruns, and Dale Schmackers. Elaine was a...
Louise Ann "Lou Ann" Knoth
Jan 20, 2022
Louise Ann "Lou Ann" Knoth, 88, of Coldwater, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, January 20, 2022, at Briarwood Village in Coldwater. She was born on July 7, 1933, in Portland, Indiana, to the late Linus and Esther (Krieg) Muhlenkamp. In addition to her parents, Lou Ann was preceded in death by her husband, Cletus C. Knoth; her daughter-in-law, Judy Knoth,...
Charles "Chuck" W. Hein
Jan 19, 2022
Charles "Chuck" Hein, 68, of Fort Recovery, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at Mercer Health in Coldwater, Ohio. Chuck was born on April 18, 1953, in Coldwater to the late Charles J. and Mildred (Reichert) Hein. Chuck is survived by his wife of 37 years, Angelika Schade Hein; his two daughters, Kimbra Hein (Daniel Shelton) of...
Joseph "Joe" A. Fiely
Jan 18, 2022
Joseph “Joe” A. Fiely, 63, of Chicago, Illinois, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 18, 2022, at his home. He was born on July 5, 1958, in Portland, Indiana, to the late Richard and Elizabeth (Addington) Fiely. In addition to his parents, Joe was preceded in death by his brother, Richard “Dick” Fiely, and on nephew. Joe was a 1976...
Jean F. Fortkamp
Jan 17, 2022
Jean F. Fortkamp, 86, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, passed away on Monday, January 17, 2022, at Briarwood Village in Coldwater, Ohio. She was born on May 22, 1935, in Portland, Indiana, to the late Lawrence and Marie (Siefring) Reier. In addition to her parents, Jean was preceded in death by her husband, Vince Fortkamp, whom she married on August 13,...
Alice C. Guggenbiller
Dec 15, 2021
Alice C. Guggenbiller, 86, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, December 15, 2021, at IU Health Jay Hospital in Portland, Indiana. She was born on September 20, 1935, in Bradford, Ohio, to the late Alva and Ellen (Bulcher) Barga. In addition to her parents, Alice was preceded in death by her husband, whom she married on May 6,...
Alvera J. Mertz
Dec 14, 2021
Alvera J. Mertz, 92, of New Weston, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, December 14, 2021, at Briarwood Village in Coldwater, Ohio. She was born on June 28, 1929, in New Weston, to the late Robert and Bertha (Gaier) Steinbrunner. In addition to her parents, Alvera was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Mertz, whom she married on February 24,...
Mary Lou Klenke
Dec 12, 2021
Mary Lou Klenke, 91, of Coldwater, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 12, 2021, at her home. She was born on June 18, 1930, in Sharpsburg, Ohio, to the late August and Elinor (Laux) Sutter. In addition to her parents, Mary Lou was preceded in death by her daughter, Jennifer Klenke; her in-laws, Bill (Frances) Klenke, Mildred Knapke, Delores...
David A. Breymaier
Dec 11, 2021
David Alan Breymaier, 85, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, December 11, 2021, at Van Wert Health in Van Wert, Ohio. He was born on February 6, 1936, in Fort Recovery, Ohio, to the late David and Mary (Yaeger) Breymaier. Dave was a 1954 graduate of Fort Recovery High School. After graduation, he joined the United States Army,...
Edgar Mack Harter
Nov 19, 2021
Edgar "Mack" Harter, 68, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, passed away during the early hours of Friday, November 19, 2021, at Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater, Ohio. He was born on June 7, 1953, in Portland, Indiana, to the late Darwin and Doris (Granger) Harter. In addition to his parents, Mack was preceded in death by his twin children, Matthew...
Darwin "Buck" "Buckshot" D. Mays
Oct 3, 2021
Darwin "Buck or Buckshot" Mays, 88, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, passed on Sunday, October 3, 2021, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Jay County on June 6, 1933, to the late Charles and Mary (Corle) Mays. Buck was a 1951 graduate of Madison High School. Buck is survived by his wife of 64 years, Pat...
Thama Kay Smith
Sep 28, 2021
Thama Kay Smith, age 77, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at the Gardens at Celina. She was born on December 10, 1943, in Fort Recovery to the late Russell Stoner and Ruth (Bash) Arnett. In addition to her parents, Thama was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Terry Dean Smith,...
William "Bill" Bruggeman
Sep 28, 2021
William “Bill” Bruggeman, 54, of Celina, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, September, 28, 2021, at his residence. He was born on February 27, 1967, in Coldwater, Ohio, to the late Lavern and Virginia Bruggeman. Bill was a 1985 graduate of Jay County High School. He owned and operated his own trucking company, CSS Industries, and had a work ethic...
Leon G. Homan
Sep 23, 2021
Leon G. Homan, 91, of Coldwater, Ohio, passed away peacefully during the early hours of Thursday, September 23, 2021, at the Gardens at St. Henry. He was born on April 12, 1930, in Mercer County to the late Edward and Catherine (Wendel) Homan. In addition to his parents, Leon was preceded in death by his son-in-law, Richard Green; his great...
Roy L. Emery
Sep 18, 2021
Roy Lee Emery, 84, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, September 18, 2021, in Albion, Indiana. He was born on April 30, 1937, in Portland, Indiana, to the late Clarence and Vera Ethel (Stauffer) Emery. In addition to his parents, Roy was preceded in death by his wife, Sue Jeanette (Gabele) Emery, whom he married on January 27,...
Macy L. Timmerman
Sep 9, 2021
Macy Lucille Timmerman, 28, of Union City, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, September 9, 2021, at St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima. She was born on June 25, 1993, to Emily (Piekenbrock) Timmerman of Union City and the late Charles “Chuck” Timmerman. In addition to her father, Macy was preceded in death by paternal grandparents, William and Armella Timmerman; her...
Lester B. Huelskamp
Sep 7, 2021
Lester B. Huelskamp, 98, of Coldwater, Ohio, formerly of St. Joe, passed away on September 7, 2021 at his home. He was born May 27, 1923, in St. Joe, to the late Henry and Eleanora (Nieberding) Huelskamp. In addition to his parents, Lester was preceded in death by his wife of 61 years, Mildred "Millie" Cecelia Huelskamp, who passed away...
Elizabeth A. Collins
Sep 3, 2021
Elizabeth Ann Collins, 87, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 3, 2021, at the Gardens at St. Henry. She was born on February 4, 1934, in Frankfort, Kentucky, to the late Carey and Thelma (Mathews) Sheets. In addition to her parents, Elizabeth was preceded in death by her sons, Marty Collins, Scott Collins, and Mathew Dwayne...
Ida Mae Vantilburg
Sep 3, 2021
Ida Mae VanTilburg, 88, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, passed away on Friday, September 3, 2021, at Mercer Health in Coldwater, Ohio. She was born on January 8, 1933, in Mercer County to the late James and Mabel (Deitsch) Denney. In addition to her parents, Ida was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth A. VanTilburg, whom she married on March...
Richard A. Fiely
Sep 2, 2021
Richard "Dick" A. Fiely, 75, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 2, 2021, at his home. He was born on September 22, 1945, in Portland, Indiana, to the late Richard and Elizabeth (Addington) Fiely. In addition to his parents, Dick was preceded in death by his brother-in-law, Roger Bickel, and one nephew. Dick was a 1963...
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