Waneta D. Journay
May 16, 2023
Waneta Dorothy Journay, 96, of New Weston, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, at Briarwood Village in Coldwater, Ohio.
She was born on October 29, 1926, in St. Mary's, Ohio, to the late Charles and Marie (Kuck) Wright.
Waneta is survived by her children, Barbara (Carl) Rismiller of Union City, Ohio, Sandra (Phillip) Hiestand of New Weston, Ohio, and Roberta...
Diana J. Linn
May 9, 2023
Diana J. Linn, 67, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, May 9, 2023, at The Ohio State University East Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.
She was born on November 18, 1955, in Celina, Ohio, to the late Harry Linn and Betty (Arnett) Elson.
Diana is survived by her son, Cody (Alyssa Armstrong) Linn of Fort Recovery, Ohio; her siblings, Karen (Richard)...
Edward J. Wehrkamp
May 5, 2023
Edward J. Wehrkamp, 78, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 5, 2023, at his home.
He was born March 8, 1945, in North Star, Ohio, to the late Ernest and Mary Jean (Stammen) Wehrkamp.
Ed is survived by his wife of 48 years, Marlene (Metzger) Wehrkamp, whom he married on November 16, 1974; his children, Brian (Kim) Wehrkamp...
John Cary Medford
Apr 8, 2023
John Cary Medford, 81, of Los Angeles, California, formerly of Fort Recovery, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 8, 2023, at Park Avenue Healthcare and Wellness Center in Pomona, California.
He was born on December 3, 1941, in Fort Recovery, Ohio, to the late Kenneth and Naomi (Green) Medford.
John is survived by his siblings, William (Kay) Medford of Sarasota, Florida,...
Esther Marie Jetter
Apr 2, 2023
Esther Marie (Moore) Jetter, age 104, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2023.
Esther was born to Jenny and Clarence Moore on February 17, 1919, in New Carlisle, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her husband George G. Jetter on July 19, 2009, when he was 96 years old.
Esther graduated with honors from Olivet Nazarene College in Bourbonnais, Illinois in...
Ralph A. Guggenbiller
Apr 1, 2023
Ralph A. Guggenbiller, 85. of Fort Recovery, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, April 1, 2023, at Briarwood Village in Coldwater, Ohio.
He was born on July 7, 1937, in Fort Recovery, to the late Aloys and Caroline (Kunkler) Guggenbiller.
Ralph is survived by his wife of 60 years, Connie (Hoying) Guggenbiller, whom he married on July 4, 1962; his son, Dwain (Carla)...
Cyril G. Lefevre
Mar 31, 2023
Cyril G. LeFevre, 76, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, passed away on Friday, March 31, 2023, at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio.
He was born on May 20, 1946, in Celina, Ohio, to the late Henry and Agnes (Steinbrunner) LeFevre.
Cy is survived by his wife of 54 years, Helen (Meiring) LeFevre, whom he married on June 29, 1968; his children, Angie...
Harold Gettinger
Mar 29, 2023
Harold Gettinger, 87, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, March 29, 2023.
He was born on February 12, 1936, in Jay County, Indiana, to the late Walter and Florence (Sipe) Gettinger.
Harold is survived by his wife of nearly 48 years, Jody (Knudsen) Gettinger, whom he married on April 5, 1975; his children, Harold Scott (Michelle)...
John P. Ickes
Mar 23, 2023
John P. Ickes, 85, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2023, at Rest Haven Nursing Home in Greenville, Ohio.
He was born on May 28, 1937, in Portland, Indiana, to the late Lano and Mabel (Whitacre) Ickes.
In addition to his parents, John was preceded in death by his wife, Wanda (Rhine) Ickes, whom he married on February...
Viola M. Ahlers
Mar 21, 2023
Viola "Vi" Marie (Wendel) Ahlers, 96, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 21, 2023, at Briarwood Village in Coldwater, Ohio.
She was born on November 23, 1926, in Fort Recovery, to the late Leo and Regina (Post) Wendel.
In addition to her parents, Vi was preceded in death by her husband, Stanley A. Ahlers, whom she married on...
Nelson H. Baxter
Mar 15, 2023
Nelson Baxter, age 72, of Portland, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, March 15, 2023, at his residence.
He was born on July 12, 1950, in Decatur, Ohio, to the late Reverend Alfred Wayne and Miriam (Hulme) Baxter.
In addition to his parents, Nelson was preceded in death by his sister, Elaine Schorey; his brother, Paul Baxter; his father and mother-in-law, LaVern and...
Leo Joseph Hart
Mar 10, 2023
Leo Joseph Hart, 90, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, passed away on Friday, March 10, 2023, at the Gardens at St. Henry.
He was born on December 21, 1932, in Fort Recovery, to the late Thomas and Dora (Rammel) Hart.
Leo is survived by his wife of 65 years, Dorothy (Gigandet) Hart, whom he married on May 4, 1957; his children, Steven (Jill)...
Robert "Bob" L. Freemyer
Mar 7, 2023
Robert "Bob" L. Freemyer, 92, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, March 7, 2023, at Persimmon Ridge Rehab Center in Portland, Indiana.
He was born on July 5, 1930, in Jay County, Indiana, to the late Floyd and Alta (Leonhard) Freemyer.
In addition to his parents, Bob was preceded in death by his siblings, Onnalea Berry and Glenn Freemyer.
Bob is...
Michael B. Fullenkamp
Mar 4, 2023
Michael B. Fullenkamp, 74, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 4, 2023, at his home.
He was born on May 23, 1948, in Celina, Ohio, to the late Werner and Alvina (Jutte) Fullenkamp.
Michael is survived by his wife of 52 years, Theresa (Heitkamp) Fullenkamp, whom he married on April 18, 1970; his children, Doug Fullenkamp of Fort...
William "Bill" E. Siefring
Feb 24, 2023
William "Bill" E. Siefring, 44, of New Weston, Ohio, passed away early Friday, February 24, 2023, at Hospice of Miami County, in Troy, Ohio.
He was born on June 19, 1978, in Coldwater, Ohio, to Eugene "Gene" Siefring of New Weston and the late Patricia (Timmerman) Siefring.
In addition to his mother, Bill was preceded in death by his brothers, Craig and...
Robert William Meiring
Feb 13, 2023
Robert "Bob" William Meiring, 72, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, February 13, 2023.
He was born on February 5, 1951, in Celina, Ohio, to the late Richard and Mary Helen (McConaha) Meiring.
Bob is survived by his wife of 48 years, Karen Adelle Smith, whom he married on September 7, 1974; his children, Jill (Beth...
Viola Rose Miller
Dec 31, 2022
Viola Rose Miller, 85, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 31, 2022, at Persimmon Ridge Rehabilitation Centre in Portland, Indiana.
She was born on November 26, 1937, in Carthagena, Ohio, to the late Bernard and Bernadine (Weitzel) Wenning.
Vi is survived by her daughters, Darlene (Cyril) Pottkotter of Fort Recovery, Ohio, Miriam (Todd) Bantz of Victorville, California, Sharon...
Marilyn Catherine Bruns
Dec 19, 2022
Marilyn Catherine (Kremer) Bruns, 85, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 19, 2022, at Briarwood Village in Coldwater, Ohio.
She was born on June 13, 1937, in Maria Stein, Ohio, to the late Alphonse and Pauline (Budde) Kremer.
In addition to her parents, Marilyn was preceded in death by her husband, Dale J. "Whitey" Bruns, whom she married...
Betty F. Bechtol
Dec 14, 2022
Betty F. Bechtol, 101, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Wednesday, December 14, 2022, at her home.
She was born on November 18, 1921, in Muncie, Indiana, to the late William and Blanche (Lindsay) Shawver.
In addition to her parents, Betty was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Ralph L. Bechtol, whom she...
Kenneth "Kenny" C. Muhlenkamp
Dec 13, 2022
Kenneth "Kenny" C. Muhlenkamp, 84, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, December 13, 2022, at Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater, Ohio.
He was born on January 10, 1938, in Coldwater, to the late Edmund and Rosella (Ullman) Muhlenkamp.
In addition to his parents, Kenny was preceded in death by his wife, Carolyn (Rindler) Muhlenkamp, whom he married on June...