All Obituaries

Rose Marie (Chase) Goldsmith, age 91, a longtime resident of Delta, passed away Thursday morning February 25, 2021 at Swanton Valley Care Center where she had been a resident since 2017.  She was born in Delta on August 28, 1929 to the late Carl W. Lambert and Bertha (Osterhout) Lambert.  Rose graduated from Delta High School and later married Arthur Chase Sr.  She worked 9 years with the Wire Factory in Wauseon and 23 years with Fulton Tubing in Archbold before...

  Roland J. Christie, Jr., age 81, of Delta, passed away on Friday, February 26, 2021, at CHP Defiance Inpatient Hospice.  Roland was born on August 8, 1939 in Pittsburgh, PA., to the late Roland J. & Elizabeth (Meidt) Christie, Sr.  He married Kathryn “Kathy” Sweet on May 16, 1980.  A Waite H.S. Graduate, Roland joined the Marines and proudly served his country from 1957 to 1959.  Following his service years, he took a job as Plant Manager for Power...

  Terry Lee White, age 67, of Delta, passed away Sunday, February 21, 2021 at St. Luke’s Hospital, Maumee.  Terry was born in Twin Lake, Michigan on May 7, 1953 to the late Eva (McConnell) Stultz.  He married Virginia “Ginny” Niswonger on February 15, 1986.  Terry worked in the Industrial Nail and Tool Service, for Legacy Fastners and has been in the industry for over 30 years.  An avid Michigan fan, Terry enjoyed golfing and talking...

David Michael Davis, lovingly know as Mike, age 69, of Delta, passed away Friday morning, February 19, 2021 in his home surrounded by his loving family.  Mike was born in Middlesboro, KY on November 27, 1951 to the late Lenis Davis and Irene (Frazier) Davis.  After graduating from Northside High School in Ft. Wayne, IN, he was drafted into the Air Force during the Vietnam War and served from 1971 – 1973 before being honorably discharged. Mike served 24 years as a quality...

Ryan S. Clark, age 33, of Delta and formerly of Maumee, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, February 16, 2021.  He was born in Toledo on January 26, 1988 to Scott Clark and Nancy (Richards) Clark.  Ryan graduated from Maumee High School in 2006.  Through the years his passion and love for being a mechanic led him to work for various companies.  Ryan enjoyed golfing, fishing, knife collecting and skateboarding with his brother and friends.  Some of his favorite sports...

Charles “Charlie” R. Green, age 74, of Delta, passed away after a valiant battle against COVID-19 early Thursday morning, February 11, 2021 at Laurels of Defiance.  He was born in Toledo on October 4, 1946 to the late John E. Green and Joyce (Burbridge) Green.  Charlie graduated from Anthony Wayne High School and later attended vocational colleges to further his trade in tool and die.  Before retiring, he served 30 years as a tool maker and silk screen operator...

Norma V. Gorsuch, age 100, of Archbold, was called home to be with her Lord, Thursday afternoon, February 11, 2021 at the Sunset Village in Sylvania, Ohio surrounded by her loving family.  Norma was born in Hamler, Ohio on April 27, 1920 to the late Benjamin and Alvina (Bremer) Lindau and later moved to Delta.  She married Earl Gene Gorsuch on April 30, 1939 at Trinity Lutheran Church in Wauseon and he preceded her in death in 1993 after 55 years of marriage.  For many years...

Claudia L. Guimond, age 83, passed away in her home early Tuesday morning, February 9, 2021 surrounded by her loving family.  Claudia was born in Carlisle, Kentucky on December 31, 1937 to the late Stanley and Frances (Taylor) Hardin.  She married Alvin Guimond on January 12, 1963 and together they raised two children.  A graduate of the Fugazzi Business College, she served as the office manager for Haley Electric, while also working as Clerk of Counsel for the Village of...

Chester C. Allen, age 68, of Delta, passed away early Sunday morning, February 7, 2021 at Indian Meadows Healthcare in Wauseon; where he had been a resident since 2019.  Chester was born in Sandusky, OH on November 20, 1952 to the late Robert L. Allen and Shirley (Evans) Allen who survives.  After graduating from Delta High School, he traveled to Kentucky where he served as maintenance supervisor for an apartment complex for many years.  Chester was a member of The Church of...

Renee Barlow, age 69, of Colton, OH., passed away early Friday morning,  February 5, 2021, surrounded by her loving family.  Renee was born in Toledo, on June 22, 1951 to the late Guy C. and Joan H. (Katon) Barlow.  A graduate of Liberty Center High School, Joan worked for LDM Technology for over 21 years.  In her spare time she enjoyed collecting carousel horses and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.  Left to cherish her memory is her son,...