All Obituaries

Elizabeth A. “Betty” Keller, age 90, of Delta, was called home to be with her Lord on Thursday, April 15, 2021 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg.  Betty was born in Sylvania Twp., on February 21, 1931 to the late John and Esther (Eff) Simon.  On July 28, 1951 she married Owen “Jim” Keller and he preceded her in death on January 21, 2009.  Betty had worked as an Administrative Assistant for Dr. Pugh, Dr. Gerrick and Dr. Perkins.  She also...

Brenda J. Jones, age 74, of Wauseon and formerly of Paducah, KY, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at Pomerene Hospital in Millersburg, OH.   She was born in Clinton, KY on January 3, 1947 to the late Lendon Riddle and Norma (Lee) Riddle.  Shortly after graduating high school she married Willard Johnson and together were blessed with two children, Amy and Scott.  After Willard’s passing, she later married Pastor Roger...

Dean F. Kishpaugh, age 97, of Wauseon and formerly of Sand Creek, MI, peacefully passed away under hospice care at home with his family by his side Saturday morning, April 10, 2021.  Dean was born in Jasper, Michigan on April 2, 1924 to the late Kenneth J. Kishpaugh Sr. and Hazel (Thielan) Kishpaugh.  After graduating high school he entered the U.S Army and served as a Sergeant during WWII from 1945 – 1946; where Dean received the Asiatic Pacific Campaign Medal and the WWII...

Melinda K. Clark, age 51, of Rudolph, OH and formerly of Toledo, passed away Saturday morning, April 3, 2021 at the Wood County Hospital in Bowling Green, Ohio.  She was born in Wauseon on March 16, 1970 to the late Donald K. Clark and Nancy (Green) Clark.  For over 15 years Melinda served in the nursing profession until physical complications prevented her from continuing.  She was an active member of Cedar Creek Church; where she assisted with stage production and...

Daryl W. “Jesse” Walter, age 71, of Wauseon, passed away Saturday night, March 27, 2021 at the Fulton Manor Nursing and Rehab Center.  Daryl was born in Wauseon, on November 20, 1949 to the late Jesse and Julia (McDonnal) Walter.  He worked as a supervisor for 17 years at Sheller Globe and drove truck for over 30 years, retiring in 2008.  Daryl was a 20 year member of the Delta Eagles and in his spare time, he played softball for over 20 years, where he held the...

Marren “Pearl” Rose Seedorf, 3 months, was welcomed into Heaven on March 25, 2021 at Toledo Hospital.  She was born on November 27, 2020 to Joshua Seedorf and Samantha (Carpenter) Seedorf of Waterville.   Left to cherish her memory and loving smile are her parents, Joshua and Samantha; brother, Jude Matthew Seedorf; maternal grandparents, Kevin (Shelley) Carpenter of Delta; paternal grandparents, Matthew (Amy) Seedorf of Liberty Center; aunts and uncles, Jacquelyn...

Christine (Sampson) Guilford, age 90, of Wauseon, peacefully passed away Friday evening, March 19, 2021, at the Swanton Health Care and Retirement Center.  Christine was born in Wauseon on July 18, 1930 to the late George and Laura (Wyse) Sampson.  She married Paul D. Guilford, on October 2, 1949 and he preceded her in death on January 2, 2012.  Christine loved to travel, spending much time at the lake and  traveling to Hocking Hills with her husband and hiking.  She...

Grace E. (Rabourn) May, age 83, of Napoleon, peacefully passed away Friday, March 19, 2021, at Defiance Inpatient Hospice, surrounded by her loving family.   Grace was born in Carrollton, Kentucky on August 9, 1937 to the late Marvin B. and Kathrine (Cragmyle) Rabourn.  She married William “Cliff” May on March 29, 1955 and he preceded her in death in 2012.  Grace worked for the Campbell Soup Co. for over 34 years, retiring in 1997.  In her spare time,...

William M. Osterhout, age 83, of Wauseon, passed away peacefully in his home on Monday, March 15, 2021 surrounded by his loving family.  William was born in Malenta, Ohio on March 17, 1937 to the late Ray and Sylvia (Shipman) Osterhout, Sr.  He was united in marriage to Charlotte Tanier on June 27, 1954.  William was a plasterer/business agent working for Local 886 where he had been a member for 64 years, retiring in 2003.  An avid bowler, he achieved an 800 series as...

Audrey R. (Frey) Smith, age 86, of Wauseon, was called home to be with her Lord, Wednesday, March 17, 2021, at Fairlawn Haven Nursing Home, Archbold, Ohio, surrounded by her loving family.  Audrey was born in Winameg, Ohio on October 19, 1934 to the late Albert and Sarah (Dunbar) Frey.  She married John W. Smith on February 10, 1953 and he preceded her in death in 2015.  Audrey worked as a Medical Receptionist for over 20 years with Dr. Vogel and later with the Urology...