Obituaries

Theresa K. Shaffer, 47 years, of West Unity, passed away Thursday, August 27, 2020, in St. Luke’s Hospital, Maumee.  Theresa was born April 25, 1973, in Montpelier, the daughter of Clair and Marilyn (Maag) Shaffer.  She attended West Unity High School.  Theresa enjoyed reading, watching baseball, especially the Houston Astros, …

Maynard L. Sauder, 88, passed away peacefully, August 28, 2020, at Fairlawn Haven Special Care Neighborhood, Archbold, after a long and fruitful life.  He was born in Archbold, Ohio, on February 15, 1932, to parents Erie J. and Leona (Short) Sauder.  Maynard received his education at International Business College, Fort Wayne, and …

James E. Coolman, 77, of Montpelier passed away Thursday evening at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Montpelier.  He was born on February 23, 1943 in Adrian, Michigan to Everett L. and Valorus (Grimm) Coolman.  Jim graduated from Edon High School in 1961.  On September 12, 1998 he married Peggy …

Donald F. Youngker, 83 years, of Sherwood, passed away Friday, August 28, 2020, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice Center, Defiance.  Donald was born November 11, 1936, in Defiance, Ohio, the son of the late Francis D. and Ella (Little) Youngker.  Donald served in the United States Army from 1956-1958.  …

Lois Ann Weirauch, age 81, of Wauseon, passed away Thursday, August 27, 2020, at CHP – Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice with her family by her side, she went to her Heavenly Home. She was born May 30, 1939 at Fayette, the daughter of Dale and Reva (Love) Myers. She was …

Christy Ann Wyatt, 72 years, of Stryker, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2020, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Center, Bryan, Ohio. Christy was born May 8, 1948 in Nashua, New Hampshire, the daughter of the late Richard and Rena (Rosedoff) Wyatt. She was a self-employed home health aide for …

Lawrence L. Lineberger, age 84, of Edgerton, Ohio, passed away at 3:25 A.M. on Tuesday, August 25, 2020, at SKLD Health Care Center in Bryan, Ohio, where he was a resident.  Mr. Lineberger was a graduate of Libby High School in Toledo, Ohio, and a veteran of the United States …

James C. Blalock, age 87, of Edgerton, Ohio, passed away at 3:23 P.M. on Tuesday, August 25, 2020, in his home after an extended illness.  Mr. Blalock was a 1951 graduate of Hicksville High School and served in the United States Navy from 1951-1955, the Air Force from 1956-1961, and …

Dorothy E. Dietz, 91 years, of Hicksville, passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at Hickory Creek at Hicksville. Dorothy was born August 18, 1929 in Scipio Township, Indiana, the daughter of the late Otho and Dolores (Hissong) Gustin. She was a 1950 graduate of Harlan High School in Harlan, Indiana. …

Maybelle A. Knoop, age 78, of Archbold, passed away unexpectedly in her home on Monday, August 24, 2020. Maybelle had owned and operated the Matt-Mar Tire Company in Gladwin, Michigan for many years. She then worked at Sauder Woodworking and retired from the Miller Tire. Maybelle was born in Durand, …