Dec 31, 2018

Ruth J. Zimmerman, 95, passed away on December 31, 2018, a resident of Wauseon, Ohio. Ruth was born on July 14, 1923 to Lucy (Davis) and Frederick Perrin in Perrysburg, Ohio. On November 28, 1941 Ruth married Wayne H. Zimmerman. They were blessed with four daughters, Bonnie, Lynn, Angela and Sherrin. Bonnie and Lynn passed away at age 14...

Dec 29, 2018

James L. Johnson, age 66, of Delta passed away on Saturday, December 29, 2018 at the Fulton County Health Center.  James was born in Texas on October 21, 1952 to Walter H. & Thelma L. (Stover) Johnson.  He married Mary Heifner on September 13, 1986.  In his spare time, he enjoyed playing drums, working with Pontiac GTO's, especially the...

Dec 26, 2018

Carol A. Fackler, age 75, of Napoleon, passed away Wednesday afternoon, December 26, 2018 at St. Luke's Hospital in Maumee after an extended illness.  Carol was born in Bowling Green, OH on November 10, 1943 to the late Leland Harris and Lillie M. (Sterling) Harris.   She married Boyd Charles Fackler on November 10, 1967 and he preceded her in...

Dec 19, 2018

Barbara J. Raker, age 82, a longtime resident of Delta, passed away Wednesday afternoon, December 19, 2018 at Genesis Swanton Valley Care Center.  She was born in Swanton on October 27, 1936 to Ernest Brown and Alma (Thomas) Brown.  Barbara was a 1954 graduate of Delta High School.  On July 9, 1955 she was united in marriage to Lloyd...

Dec 14, 2018

Dale Allen Mattin, Sr., age 76, of Swanton passed away peacefully on Friday December 14, 2018.  Dale was born in Delta on December 11, 1942 to Ralph H. and Essie V. (Pultz) Mattin.  He married Leone Suzanne "Sue" Zeller on April 4, 1976.  A Christian man, Dale shared his love of the Lord with all he knew.  He worked...

Dec 11, 2018

Charles Emerson Hudson, age 84, of Delta, Ohio, passed away at his home with his wife and family by his side on December, 11, 2018.  He was born February 26, 1934 in Delta, Ohio; Charles or "Chuck" was the only child born to J. Franklin and Mary E. McQuillen.  Chuck has lived his entire life in Delta, graduating Delta...

Dec 6, 2018

Jeffrey M. Mathews, age 52, of Toledo, passed away Thursday morning, December 6, 2018 at St. Luke's Hospital in Maumee.  He was born in Muncie, IN on October 11, 1966 to the Michael E. Mathews and Carole (Troesken) Mathews and they survive.   Jeff graduated from West Jefferson High School in 1984.  On May 27, 1989 he married Lydia K....

Nov 30, 2018

Wilma June Clair, age 79, of Fremont, Indiana and formerly of Delta, Ohio, passed away on Friday July 5, 2019 at the Community Health Professionals, Defiance Inpatient Hospice Center.  June was born in Neapolis, Ohio on June 12, 1940 to the late Lester & Elma (Krauss) Aumend.   She married  Richard Rowe and he preceded her in death in 1979. ...

Nov 24, 2018

Deborah M. Baer, age 63, of Delta Passed away in her home on Saturday, November 24, 2018 surrounded by her loving family.  Deborah was born in Wauseon on October 2, 1955 to Arthur and Rose (Lambert) Chase.  She spent 24 years in the Maintenance Department at Penta County and was also a member of the Delta Eagles.  In her...

Nov 23, 2018

Kathleen A. Galbraith, age 66, of Delta, passed away on Friday, November 23, 2018 at the University of Toledo Medical Center.  Kathy was born in Wauseon on October 11, 1952 to the late William Grime and Lavina (Tuckerman) Grime.   Kathy was a 1971 graduate of Delta High School.  She later married Thomas Galbraith on October 15, 1983 and he...

Nov 8, 2018

Chester G. Junior Reckner, age 98, of Wauseon, known to his friends as "Chet" passed away Thursday night, November 8, 2018 under hospice care at the Fulton County Health Center.   He was born in Wauseon on May 10, 1920 to George W. Reckner and Meta (Leibler) Reckner.  Chester graduated from Wauseon High School in 1939 and on April 4,...

Nov 3, 2018

Donald C. Loar, age 88, of Archbold, Ohio passed away on Saturday, November 3, 2018 at Northcrest Nursing and Rehbilitation Center in Napoleon.  Donald was born in Blissfield, MI on May 2, 1930 to Harry & Ethel (Smith) Loar.  He married Doris Baker in July, 1972.  Donald had worked part-time for UPS as well as being a handy man...

Oct 27, 2018

Alta L. Lohman, age 91, of Delta, peacefully passed away Saturday morning, October 27, 2018 at The Lakes of Monclova in Maumee; where she had been a resident.  She was born in Cloverdale, OH on April 5, 1927 to the Harle Heitzman and Ottie (Ridenour) Heitzman.  Alta was a graduate of Continental High School and later received her Bachelor's...

Oct 22, 2018

Lucille J. Miller, age 77, of Delta, peacefully passed away Monday afternoon, October 22, 2018 at the Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice in Defiance.  She was born in Cleveland on April 30, 1941 to the late William L. Carmichael and Mildred (Cornell) Carmichael.  Lucille graduated from Kent State University with a degree in Business.  She worked for W.F Plumbing...

Oct 19, 2018

John Albert Bahus, age 83, of Swanton, passed away on Friday, October 19, 2018.

He was born in Swanton on November 21, 1934 to the late Andrew & Julianna (Bakos) Bahus, Sr.  He married Caroline Fisher on January 26, 1962.  An Air Force Veteran, John served as an intelligence officer serving his country from 1954 - 1958. ...

Oct 19, 2018

Lloyd C. Raker, age 83, a longtime resident of Delta, passed away Friday evening, October 19, 2018 at Genesis Swanton Valley Care Center.  He was born in Fayette on January 29, 1935 to George Raker and Florence (Roberts) Raker.  He was united in marriage to Barbara Brown on July 9, 1955 and together shared 63 years.   For over 35...

Oct 6, 2018

Rebecca L. Strauss, age 49, of Delta, after a courageous battle with cancer and her family by her side, passed away early Saturday morning, October 6, 2018 at Ebeid Hospice in Toledo.  She was born in Wauseon on June 21, 1969 to Robert Clingaman and Nancy (Gilders) Clingaman, who both survive.  Becky graduated from Delta High School in 1987. ...

Oct 2, 2018

Frances E. Hartzell, age 71, of Wauseon, unexpectedly passed away Tuesday afternoon, October 2, 2018 at the Fulton County Health Center in Wauseon.  Fran was born in Union City, Indiana on June 21, 1947 to the late Charles Albert Welch Jr. and Wanda (Coblentz) Welch.  She graduated from Mississinawa Valley High School before attending cosmetology school to receive her...

Sep 26, 2018

Marie A. Maddock, age 84, of Wauseon, peacefully passed away at Swanton Valley Care Center early Wednesday morning September 26, 2018.  She was born in Toledo on March 7, 1934 to the late Carmelo and Stella Giaimo.  Marie was a 1953 graduate of Waite High School.  She later married William G. Lichtenwald and he passed away in 2009.  On...

Sep 24, 2018

Margie J. Winland, age 69, of Delta, peacefully passed away at her home Monday morning, September 24, 2018.  She was born in Wauseon on May 16, 1949.  On January 7, 1967 she married Gordon "Duke" Winland and he survives.  Margie was an LPN for 37 years; serving at Detwiler Nursing Home, Flower Hospital and over 20 years with Genesis...