Obituaries

Rebecca Jean Goetz, 53 years, of Toledo, passed away Monday, November 10, 2014 at Heartland of Waterville.  Rebecca was born December 9, 1960 in Toledo, the daughter of the late Thomas Wesley and Margaret (Maytas) Goetz.  She had worked at the Salvation Army as a clothing sorter.  She enjoyed playing bingo on Wednesday …

John Philip Koerner, age 80, of rural Edgerton, Ohio, passed away on November 9, 2014, at DeKalb Memorial Hospital in Auburn, Indiana. He was born on October 5, 1934, in Edgerton, Ohio, the fourth of seven children of Elmer and Hazel Koerner. He was a 1952 graduate of Edgerton High …

Kenneth A. Mack, 86 years, of Bryan, passed away Friday, November 7, 2014 at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice, Defiance.  Ken was born July 23, 1928 in Defiance, Ohio, the son of the late Alexius and Viola (Bohrer) Mack.  He was a 1945 graduate of Defiance High School.  Ken was an Army veteran …

Thad Grapengeter, age 39, of Stryker passed away unexpectedly Monday November 3, 2014. Thad was born in Davenport, Iowa on April 29, 1975 the son of Valerie (Guthmiller) and Calvin Grapengeter. On August 13, 2011 he married Buffi Chiow in Defiance, Ohio. He loved sports, drawing, fishing with his wife …

Linda J. Walker, age 61, of Archbold and formerly of Delta passed away Thursday November 6, 2014 at Fulton Manor in Wauseon. Linda was born in Lima, Ohio on July 31, 1953 the daughter of the late Richard and Barbara (Camper) Burtchin. She was a member of St. Martins Lutheran …

Dema Alma Smith Krill, age 85, of Edgerton Ohio, entered into Christ’s eternal church on Friday, November 7, 2014, surrounded by her family. She was born in Franklin County, Groveport, Ohio, on May 6, 1929, the daughter of Joseph Samuel Smith and Edna Eakin Smith. She was a member of …

Robert D. Dion, age 70, of Wauseon, passed away unexpectedly in his home on Thursday, November 6, 2014. Prior to his retirement he had been a supervisor for the former Illinois Bell. Robert was born in Chicago, Illinois on November 24, 1943, the son of Leon N. and Genevieve M. …

Douglas J. Harding, age 46, of rural Edon, Ohio, died at 8:40 P.M. on Tuesday, November 4, 2014, in his home. Mr. Harding was a graduate of South Side High School in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and served in the United States Air Force for four years, stationed at Bergstrom Air …

Andrew A. Schwartz, 63 years, of Hamilton, passed away Tuesday, November 4, 2014 at Select Hospital, Fort Wayne, Indiana, with his family at his side.  Andrew was born January 19, 1951 in Bowling Green, Missouri, the son of the late Joseph S. and Amelia E. (Yoder) Schwartz.  He married Ida E. Mullett …

Mary Caroline Daggett, 85 years, of Bryan, passed away Tuesday, November 4, 2014 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, Indiana.  Mary was born May 25, 1929 in Cowan, Tennessee, the daughter of the late James Isaac and Ollie E. (Dodson) King.  She married Ernest Otto Daggett on January 6, 1945 in …