Obituaries

Delta Ohio Obituaries

Frances Caroline (Fisher)  Bahus

Frances Caroline (Fisher) Bahus

Aug 29, 2019

Frances Caroline Bahus, age 76, of Swanton, passed away Thursday morning, August 29, 2019 under Hospice Care at Vibrant Life Senior Living in Temperance, MI.  She was born in Wauseon on October 8, 1942 to the late Frank J. Fisher Jr. and Bette (Tucker) Fisher and was raised by her grandmother, Wilhelmina Fisher.  Caroline was a graduate of Swanton...

Tara D. (Goddard)  Morris

Tara D. (Goddard) Morris

Aug 26, 2019

Tara D. Morris, age 65, of Delta passed away Monday afternoon, August 26, 2019 in her home surrounded by her loving family.  She was born in Richwood, WV on August 23, 1954 to the late Andrew Goddard and Gaynell (Williams) Goddard who survives.  She was a 1973 graduate of Waite High School in Toledo.  Tara married Joseph Morris on...

Joann Dawe

Joann Dawe

Aug 26, 2019

JoAnn Dawe age 77, of Liberty Center, went home to be with God on Monday, August 26, 2019 at St. Luke's Hospital surrounded by her loving family.  JoAnn was born in Grand Rapids, Ohio on April 3, 1942 to the late Floyd & Geneva (Thomas) Vollmar.  She met and married the love of her life Thomas Dawe on July...

Joyce Ann Perkins

Joyce Ann Perkins

Aug 21, 2019

Joyce Ann Perkins, age 61, of Wauseon, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday night, August 21, 2019 at St. Luke's Hospital in Maumee.  She was born in Wauseon on January 28, 1958 to the late Floyd N. Perkins and Ruth (Lumbardo) Perkins.  Joyce graduated from Delta High School in 1977 and located to Wauseon in...

Raymond Dale Slee

Raymond Dale Slee

Aug 18, 2019

Raymond Dale Slee, age 85, of Delta, passed away at his home under Hospice Care after a short battle with lung cancer. Dale was born on January 24, 1934 to the late Charley and Druscilla Slee. After graduating from Liberty Center High School, Dale entered the U.S Army and served during the Korean War; being discharged on January 29,...

Cathy Ann Dehass

Cathy Ann Dehass

Aug 6, 2019

Cathy A DeHass of Wauseon OH went Home on Aug 6th.  Cathy was born to the late Frederick and Marjorie ( Royal) Stoner in Montpelier, OH.  Cathy received her Bachelor of Science degree from Bowling Green State University in 1981.  Cathy dedicated her career to working in the field of Special Education until she retired in 2008.  She worked...

Izetta H Badertscher

Izetta H Badertscher

Aug 5, 2019

Izetta (Ernsthausen) Taylor Badertscher, age 90, of Findlay, Ohio passed away on August 5, 2019 at Birchaven Village, Findlay.  Izetta was born in Edcouch, Texas on December 15, 1928 to the late Ernest & Helen (Dierksheide) Ernsthausen.  A homemaker all her life, Izetta spent many years as a seamstress for the Delta Public Schools and provided daycare for local...

Roger D Clausen

Roger D Clausen

Aug 4, 2019

Roger D. Clausen, age 74, of Delta, passed away unexpectedly at his farm Sunday, August 4, 2019.  He was born in Morenci, MI on September 25, 1944 to the late Delmer Clausen and Rita (Erford) Clausen.  Roger married Darlene Filiere and together were blessed with three sons, Dale, Steven and Wade Clausen.  He later married Doris "Janie" Montague and...

Shirley J Marion

Shirley J Marion

Jul 27, 2019

Shirley Marion, age 80, of Wauseon and formerly of Petersburg, Michigan, passed away on Saturday, July 27, 2019 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Toledo.  Shirley was born in KayJay, Kentucky on October 23, 1938 to The late Rev. James and Doxie (Owens) Lawson.  She married William "Bill" Marion on June 16, 1956 and he survives.  Shirley was a custodian...

William A. Schrock

William A. Schrock

Jul 19, 2019

William A. Schrock, age 86, of Wauseon, peacefully passed away Friday, July 19, 2019 under hospice care at Fulton Manor in Wauseon.  Bill was born in Delta on March 26, 1933 to the late Stanley K. Schrock and Lucille (Fields) Schrock.  After graduating from Delta High School in 1951 he received his Bachelor's of Education from Bowling Green State...

Rocky L. Murry Sr.

Rocky L. Murry Sr.

Jul 18, 2019

Rocky Lee Murry Sr., age 46, of Delta, passed away unexpectedly at his home Thursday morning, July 18, 2019.  He was born on September 14, 1972 to the late Jerold L. Murry Sr. and Donna (Bailey) Murry.  Rocky was united in marriage to Angela Losie on May 4, 2002 and she survives.  He was recently serving as plant manager...

Anita Faye Warf

Anita Faye Warf

Jul 15, 2019

Anita F. Warf, age 69, of Defiance, and formerly of Delta passed away Monday night, July 15, 2019 at Community Health Professionals Defiance Inpatient Hospice. She was born in Lebanon Missouri on June 24, 1950 to the late Romma Gage and Almer (Dame) Gage.  On June 10, 1968 she married Paul E. Warf in Sidney, Ohio and he survives. ...

Kenneth F. Upell

Kenneth F. Upell

Jul 10, 2019

Kenneth F. Upell, age 91, of Liberty Center, passed away peacefully at his home Wednesday evening, July 10, 2019 surrounded by his loving family.  He was born in Fruit Ridge, MI on February 5, 1928 to the late Loren A. Upell and Doris (Fuller) Upell.  After graduating from Liberty Center High School, he married the love of his life,...

Eleanor "Ellie" Rose Knapp

Eleanor "Ellie" Rose Knapp

Jul 2, 2019

Eleanor "Ellie" Rose Knapp, infant daughter of Allen and Amanda (Meyers) Knapp was welcomed into Heaven on July 2, 2019 when she passed away at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center in Toledo.  Ellie was born in Toledo on February 6, 2019.   Left to cherish her memory are parents Allen and Amanda; brother, Hunter; paternal grandparents, Dennis (Deborah) Knapp; maternal...

Robert Gerald Shepard

Robert Gerald Shepard

Jul 2, 2019

Robert Gerald Shepard, age 63, of Delta passed away on Tuesday, July 2, 2019 in his home surrounded by his loving family.  Robert was born in Bowling Green, Ohio on June 30, 1956 to the late Roland & Alice (Williams) Shepard.  He met and married the love of his life, Mary McCaig on November 17, 1979.  Robert worked for...

Raymond V. Yantis

Raymond V. Yantis

Jul 1, 2019

Raymond V. Yantis, age 66, of Toledo, passed away at his home Monday, July 1, 2019.  He was born in Toledo on January 30, 1953 to the late Vernon T. Yantis and Helen (Raymond) Yantis.  Before retiring, Ray worked as an automotive technician with the Midas Company.  During his spare time, he enjoyed bowling, playing bingo and being in...

Harold L. Krauss

Harold L. Krauss

Jun 26, 2019

Harold L. Krauss, age 93, of Delta, passed away early Wednesday morning, June 26, 2019 at the Fulton County Health Center while under the care of Great Lakes Hospice.  Harold was born in Delta on June 21, 1926 to the late Godlob Krauss and Elizabeth "Bessie" Krauss.  He graduated from Delta High School in 1944 and soon after married...

Judith F. (Martin)  Benz-Haley

Judith F. (Martin) Benz-Haley

Jun 22, 2019

Judith F. Benz-Haley, age 75, of Toledo peacefully passed away with her family by her side Saturday afternoon, June 22, 2019 at Kingston Care Center in Sylvania.  She was born in Swanton on June 5, 1944 to the late George Martin and Marjorie (Caswell) Martin.  Judy attended Whitmer High School and later married Joseph Benz.  On August 5, 2000...

Merian M. (Walter)  Hallow

Merian M. (Walter) Hallow

Jun 22, 2019

Merian M. Hallow, age 98, of Wauseon, peacefully passed away at Indian Meadows in Wauseon on June 22, 2019.  Merian was born in AI Ohio on June 10, 1921 to the late Jacob Walter and Minnie (Welch) Walter.  She married Samuel Hallow and he preceded her in death in 2005.  For over 30 years she was employed with the...

Lorrine P. Patterson

Lorrine P. Patterson

Jun 20, 2019

Lorrine P. Patterson, age 76, of Delta, passed away Thursday night, June 20, 2019 at Community Health Professional Inpatient Hospice in Defiance.  She was born in Morenci, MI on May 8, 1943 to the late Denver C. Keefer and Bessie (Smith) Keefer.  Lorrine was a graduate of Fayette High School and in 1965 she moved to Delta.  On June...