Keith A. Beaverson
Feb 22, 2018
Keith A. Beaverson, age 66, of Wauseon, passed away February 22, 2018 at Holmes Regional Medical Center in Melbourne, FL while vacationing with his wife. He was born In Wauseon on May 17, 1951 to the late Vernice Beaverson and Grace (Johnson) Beaverson. Keith was a 1969 graduate of Wauseon High School. Before retiring, he was a bricklayer with...
Milton C. Reighard
Feb 22, 2018
Milton C. Reighard, age 79, of Liberty Center, unexpectedly passed away at his home Thursday, February 22, 2018. He was born in Napoleon on October 18, 1938 to the late Paul M. Reighard and Virginia (Ross) Reighard. Milton graduated from Liberty Center High School in 1956. On June 6, 1959 he was united in marriage to Doris Burkett. Along...
Ralph L. Shirkey
Feb 18, 2018
Ralph L. Shirkey, age 92, of Delta, passed away at his daughter's home in Wauseon Sunday morning, February 18, 2018. He was born in Montpelier, Ohio on November 27, 1925 to the late Clayton Shirkey and Mable (Horne) Shirkey; moving to Delta when he was an infant. He attended Delta High School and later served in the Merchant Marines...
Dale D. Irwin
Feb 17, 2018
Dale D. Irwin, Jr., age 88 of Delta, passed away February 17, 2018 at Fulton Manor Nursing Home in Wauseon. He was born May 16, 1929 in Delta, Ohio, the son of the late Dale D. Irwin, Sr. and the late Ilah (Koder) Irwin. He was a grandson of the late Fulton County Sheriff Lester Irwin. From a young...
Kenneth Wayne Biddle
Feb 16, 2018
Kenneth W. Biddle, of Delta, one day after turning 90 years of age; passed away Friday morning, February 16, 2018 at Fulton manor in Wauseon. He was born in Wauseon on February 15, 1928 to the late Ralph Biddle and Mable (Mohler) Biddle. He was united in marriage to Sue Falor on October 22, 1949. Ken served as a...
Thomas Dean Taylor Sr.
Feb 16, 2018
Thomas Dean Taylor Sr., age 70, of Swanton, with his family by his side; passed away early Friday morning, February 16, 2018 at St. Luke's Hospital in Maumee. He was born on January 20, 1948 in Toledo to the late, John R. Taylor and Doris (Sherry) Taylor who survives. Tom was a 1966 graduate of Rogers High School. On...
Thomas Silvestri Shope
Feb 5, 2018
Thomas Silvestri Shope, of Delta, was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on February 5, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. He was born at Toledo Hospital on February 4, 2018 to Dustin and Antoinette (Silvestri) Shope. Along with his parents, Thomas is survived by his brothers, Joey and Wade Shope; maternal grandparents, Tony (Amy) Silvestri of Sylvania; paternal...
Eugene J. Jackson
Feb 2, 2018
Eugene J. Jackson, age 87, of Delta, passed away Friday night, February 2, 2018 peacefully at the Fulton County Health Center in Wauseon. He was born in Delta on July 10, 1930 to the late Arthur E. Jackson and Helen (Grubbs) Jackson. Eugene was a Korean War Veteran having served with the U.S Navy. On November 9, 1958 he...
Carolyn F. (Howe) Coger
Feb 2, 2018
Carolyn F. Coger, age 82, of Wauseon, with her family by her side; peacefully passed away Friday afternoon, February 2, 2018 at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice in Defiance. She was born at her family's home in Wood County on January 13, 1936 one of six children born to the late Earl Howe Sr. and Beulah (Drummond) Howe. Carolyn...
Donna S. (Bailey) Murry
Jan 30, 2018
Donna S. Murry, age 67, of Delta, was reunited with her Heavenly family on January 30, 2018 at Genesis of Swanton Valley. She was born in Toledo on December 29, 1950 to the late James Bailey and Virginia (Piddock) Bailey. Donna was a 1968 graduate of Whitmer High School. On November 2, 1968 she married Jerald L. Murry Sr....
Jerald H. Evans
Jan 29, 2018
Jerald H. Evans, age 68, of Bryan and former longtime resident of Delta, passed away Monday afternoon, January 29, 2018 at the Fulton County Health Center in Wauseon. He was born in Napoleon on December 12, 1949 to the late David W. Evans and Audrey (Smith) Evans and was a graduate of Delta High School. Jerald enjoyed raising and...
Garnet A. (Berkebile) Radabaugh
Jan 29, 2018
Garnet A. Radabaugh, age 94, of Bowling Green and formerly of Delta, peacefully passed away early Monday morning, January 29, 2018 at Brookdale Senior Living in Bowling Green, OH; with her family by her side. She was born in Delta on February 22, 1923 to the late Ray F. Berkebile and Dilla (Segrist) Berkebile. Garnet was a graduate of...
M. Karen (Baker) Smith
Jan 25, 2018
M. Karen Smith, age 69, of Delta and recently of Defiance; with her family by her side passed away at St. Charles Hospital in Toledo on Thursday, January 25, 2018. Karen was born in Toledo on December 23, 1948 to the late Reed Baker and Sally (Zuber) Baker, who survives. Karen was a graduate of McAuley High School in...
Dorothy H. (Koos) Shipman
Jan 18, 2018
Dorothy H. Shipman, 100, of Kokomo, IN; formerly of Delta, passed away on Thursday, January 18, 2018 at St. Vincent Kokomo. Dorothy was born on November 18, 1917 in Delta, Ohio to the late Roscoe and Mae (Wiseman) Koos. Dorothy was a true renaissance woman; as a teenager she would take her .22 rifle to the local creeks to...
Carol S. (Huva) Knapp
Jan 12, 2018
Carol S. Knapp, age 74, of Liberty Center, passed away Friday, January 12, 2018 at Grand Rapids Care Center with her family by her side. She was born in Battle Creek, MI on November 29, 1943 to the late Henry Huva and Catherine (Darling) Huva. On June 13, 1964 she was united in marriage to Robert V. Knapp Sr....
Ralph R. Murphy
Jan 8, 2018
Ralph R. Murphy, age 54, of Liberty Center, peacefully passed away at his home surrounded by his family Monday night, January 8, 2018, after his valiant battle with cancer. He was born in Maumee on October 28, 1963 to Harold and Patricia (Wymer) Murphy, who survive. Ralph was a 1981 graduate of Maumee High School. On August 27, 1983...
Connie A. (Simon) Miller
Dec 17, 2017
Constance A. (Simon) Miller, age 59, of Delta, passed away unexpectedly in her sleep early Sunday morning, December 17, 2017. She was born in Toledo on January 24, 1958 to the late Donald Simon Sr. and Rosemarie "Rosie" Cufr. Connie was a graduate of Delta High School. She married Todd Miller on August 27, 1983. Connie worked for Dresh...
Ronald "Bill" W. Norris Sr.
Dec 16, 2017
Ronald "Bill" Norris Sr., age 77, of Pettisville and formerly of Liberty Center, peacefully joined his wife in Heaven early Saturday morning; December 16, 2017 at Fulton Manor in Wauseon. Bill was born July 27, 1940 in Wauseon to the late Harry Norris and Lavina (Kessler) Norris. On August 2, 1958 he married Bonnie Jean Meeker and together shared...
Ronald E. Echler
Nov 30, 2017
Ronald "Ron" E. Echler, age 69 of Swanton, passed away November 30, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. He was born August 29, 1948 in Toledo, OH to the late Donald Echler and Maxine Echler who survives. Ron served two years in Germany with the U.S Army from 1968-1970. On October 24, 1970 he married Carol Meeks. After the...
Gaylord W. Wagner
Nov 27, 2017
Gaylord W. Wagner, age 91 of Wauseon, peacefully passed away at home early Monday morning, November 27, 2017. Gaylord was born on June 6, 1926 in Hoytville, OH to the late Jay Wagner and Anna (Ferrell) Wagner. He was a graduate of Milton Center High School. Gaylord was a WWII Veteran having served with the U.S. Navy from 1944...


