Jan 5, 1940
Wapakoneta
Funeral services for Mrs. Jesse Hudson, 85, formerly of St. Marys,
who died Wednesday in the Auglaize-co Infirmary following an extended
illness, were held at 2 p.m. Friday in a W. Auglaize-st funeral home
with Rev. George Herd officiating. Burial was made in Evergreen
cemetery. She was born Oct 27, 1853, in Brooklyn, N.Y. and with her
husband came to make their home in St. Marys in 1900. Both were admitted
to the home in 1925. Her husband preceded her in death. She was a member
of First Methodist church. A stepson and stepdaughter survive.
Jan 8, 1940
Wapakoneta
Charles F. Elsass, 61, of Wapakoneta Route 4, died at 4:30 a.m.
Monday at Memorial hospital, from injuries received Dec 29 in an auto
accident four miles east of Uniopolis. He is survived by his widow, Emma
and one son, Fred, at home; four brothers; John and Samuel, of
Wapakoneta; Michael of Jackson Center, and Christ of Wapakoneta, Route
5, and five sisters; Mrs. Adam Rinehart, Mrs. Lewis Blank and mrs. Mary
Kemper, of Wapakoneta; Mrs. Lewis Mann, of Wapakoneta, Route 5, and Mrs.
William Schuman of St. John's, Route 1. The body will remain at the
Umbaugh and Bayliff funeral home where funeral services will be held at
2 p.m. Wednesday. rev. E.J. Penhorwood, pastor of the South Side Church
of Christ, will officiate and burial will be in Fairmount cemetery, near
Uniopolis.
Jan 9, 1940
St. Marys
John E. (Jack) Fike, 56, former oil driller, died at his home here
Monday after an illness dating back to last June. Surviving are his
widow, Blanche Wesner Fike, a stepson, Alfred Wesner, and two brothers,
Isom Fike, of St. Marys, and O.W. Fike of Roundhead. Funeral services
will be Wednesday afternoon at his late residence with Rev. Frank
Hamblen officiating. Burial will be in Elmgrove cemetery.
Jan 9, 1940
Wapakoneta
Funeral services for Mrs. Wilhelmina Merkle, 74, widow of John Merkle,
who died Sunday at her home, 715 W. Auglaize-st, after a two-week
illness due to heart trouble, will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the
residence with Rev. R.J. Loew, pastor of St. Paul's Evangelical and
Reformed church officiating. Burial will be in Greenlawn cemetery. One
son, and three daughters and a brother survive.
Jan 10, 1940
Wapakoneta
Funeral services for Miss Nellie Chambers, 52, of this city, who died
at noon Tuesday at the home of a brother, C.E. Chambers, in Lima after a
four day illness due to paralysis will be held here at 2 p.m. Thursday
with Rev. George Herd, pastor of First Methodist church, officiating.
Burial will be in St. Joseph cemetery.
Her death followed that of a brother, Orlando, who died less than a
month ago in a Middletown hospital from injuries received when he
fell from a railroad bridge on which he was working. She made her home
here on Wheeler Lane until two weeks ago when she went to live with her
brother. A sister Mrs. Lewis Jones of this city and the brother survive.
Jan 11, 1940
Wapakoneta
Mrs. Cal Kennedy, 73, died late Wednesday at her home on Murray-st,
after an extended illness due to complications of diseases. She was born
Mar 1, 1866 the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lindermuth in Waynesfield. She
was a member of First Methodist church. Surviving are the husband and
two nephews, the latter both of Marion, Ind.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday in a local funeral
home on S. Blackhoof-st with Rev. George Herd, pastor of First Methodist
church, officiating. Burial will be in Walnut Hill cemetery at New
Hampshire.
Jan, 14, 1940
Wapakoneta
Funeral services for John Puthoff, 70, native of Minster, who died
Friday in the Auglaize-co Infirmary, will be held at 9 a.m. Monday in
St. Joseph Catholic church with Rev. Henry Balster officiating. Burial
will be in St. Joseph cemetery.
He was born Nov 1, 1869, in Minster. He died at noon Friday following an
extended illness due to complications of diseases. No immediate
relatives survive.
Lima News
Aug 1, 1940
WAPAKONETA,
Aug.
1 — Funeral services for Henry Benro Sellers. 63,
who died Wednesday afternoon at the Auglaize-co home where he had been
an inmate for three years, following an extended illness due to
complications of diseases, will be held at 10 a.m.Saturday in
the
Umbaugh and Bayliff funeral home at Cridersville with Rev. Jesse
Shaw, pastor, of
St.
Matthew's Lutheran church, officiating. Burial will be in St.
Matthew's cemetery. Surviving
are
two brothers, Grover of Cridersville, and Charles of near here,
and three sisters, Mrs. Rosetta Burden, Mrs. Eliza Fryer and Mrs. Ella
Brautigam all
of near here.
Lima
News
Aug 4, 1940
ST.
MARYS, Aug. 3—The body of William Kinkley, 31, who drowned
Friday at Huffman dam, near Osborn, was brought Friday night by
Undertaker W. E. Yoder to the home of his father, Oscar Kinkley, St.
Marys. Kinkley is survived by his father and stepmother, Mr. and Mrs.
Oscar Kinkley; a sister, Mrs. Thelma Clark of
Wisconsin
; three half-sisters, Mrs. Clara Baker, Theresa and Mary Kinkley and one
half-brother, John Kinkley, all of St. Marys. His wife, who has been ill
for some time, recently went from their home in
Dayton
to the home of her parents in Celina.
WAPAKONETA,
Aug. 3—Mrs. Catherine Schaub, 85, widow of John Schaub, died
Saturday evening at the home of her son, Fred S. Blackhoof-st, of
complications after an illness of one week. She was a member of
St. Paul
's Evangelical and Reformed church the Women's
Union
and the church Bible class. Surviving are three sons, Henry, Fred and
Otto, all of here; one daughter, Mrs. J. C. McKinney of Cleveland, four
grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are
incomplete and the body will remain at the Heinl Bros, and Son funeral
home here until the services.
Lima News
Aug 5, 1940
ST.
MARYS, Aug. 5 — Funeral services for Julius Marshall, who died
at his home in
Tulsa
,
Okla.
,
on Friday, were held Monday afternoon at the residence of his mother.
Mrs. Samuel K. Marshall,
this city. Rev. James H. Lyon officiated and burial was in Elmgrove
cemetery.
WAPAKONETA,
Aug 5 - Mrs. Jacob Moell. 73. died at 1p. m. Sunday at her home
south of here on the
Dixie
-hy after an illnesi of several years due to complications of diseases.
She was horn Jan.8, 1867. the daughter of William and Genevieve
Schneider, She was a member of St. Joseph church and was affiliated with
the Christian Mothers sodality. Surviving arc the husband: two sons.
Paul Moell and William Rotter, the latter by a previous marriage, both
of here; a daughter. Mrs. Emil Hardtke of Chicago. and three brothers,
Paul and Joseph Schneider of here and Charles Schneider of
Union City
. Funeral
services will be held at 9 a. m. Tuesday in
St.
Joseph church with Rev. Henry Balster officiating. Burial will he in St.
Joseph cemetery, with arrangements in charge of Heinl Bros. and Son.
Lima
News
Feb 10, 1985
WAPAKONETA
- James W Kellerman, 66. died at 1:30 pm Saturday at his
residence following He was born Feb 10, 1896 in
Mercer
County, the son of Henry and Elizabeth Burd Kellerman. On Sept 10, 1917 he
married Gilva M. Craft, who died Oct. 24, 1973. Mr. Kellerman was a
retired farmer. He was a member of American Legion Post 330. Fraternal
Order of the Eagles Aerie 691 and Disabled American Veterans in
Waynesfield. He served with the Army during World War I. Survivors
include two sons, Charles C. ( Bud) Kellerman of rural Wapakoneta and
Gordon L. Kellerman of
Sidney
; two daughters. Mrs. Everett (Onnolee) Stroh of St. Marys and Mrs.
Austin (Eloise) Hoverman of Satellite
Beach, Fla ; 10 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Services
will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Bayiiff and Son Funeral Home, Cridersville.
Rev. Carl Miller officiating Burial will be in
Fort
Amanda
Cemetery
. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at the funeral
home.
Van
Wert Times
Dec 21, 1971
ST.
MARYS - Otis B. Chilcoat, 84, of St. Marys, died a! 6:35 a.
m. today in Veterans Administration Hospital in
Dayton
, where he was admitted on Dec. 7. He had been in ill health for the
past three years. Born
Dec
. 3, 1887. in
Decatur, Ind., he was a son of George and Liza Jane (Bannon) Chilcoat.
Mr. Chilcoat was an employe of St. Marys Foundry until his retirement in
1953. He served with the U. S. Army during World War I. He was preceded
in death by his first two wives, Lew Hubble and Minnie Heath. Survivors
include his widow, Fdith Shinaberry whom he married Sept. 14,1953;
five sons, Charles, Ernest and Homer, all of St Marys, Rafe of
Buckland and Lowell ( Johnny) of Wapakoneta: two daughters. Mrs.
Vernon (Betty) Stolzenburg of Wapakoneta, Mrs. Glen ( Blanch)
Muter of Montezuma; three step-children Donald I. Rogers and Harvey
Russell, both of St. Marys and Mrs. Don (Dorothy)| Schneider of New
Bremen; 47 grandchildren and 33 great-grandchildren. Funeral services
will be held at 2 p. m. Thursday in the Yoder-Long and Folk Funeral Home
in St Marys with the Rev. L H. Anderson officiating. Burial will he in
Resthaven Memory Gardens, St. Marys. Friends may call at the funeral
home from 2 to 4 and 7 to9 p. m.
Wednesday.
Van Wert Times
Jan 26, 1972
DELPHOS
— Raymond J. Kinstle, 68, of Delphos died at 3:10 a. m. today
in St Rita's Hospital,
Lima
, following a two month illness. Born March 28, 1903, in
St. Johns
, he was a son of Joseph and Barbara (Meier) Kinstle. Survivors include
his widow Hulda (Kupper) Kinstle; a son,
R. Richard Kinstle of Delphos; four brothers. Edwin of Bodkins.
Clarence. Harold and Leonard, all of Wapakoneta; a sister. Mrs. Frayne
(Marie) Combs of Wapakoneta; and six grandchildren. Two sisters and a
brother are deceased. Mr. Kinstle was a general contractor in Delphos
prior to his retirement, and was a member of St. John Catholic Church.
Mass of the resurrection will be recited at 9:30 a. m. Saturday in the
church. Burial will be in
St. Joseph
Cemetery
, Wapakoneta. Friends may call at the Kolkmeyer-Helmkamp Funeral Home.
Delphos, after 2 p. m.
Thursday.
Lima
News
Dec 27, 1991
NEW
BREMEN
- Lula A. Dicke, 90, of here, died al 9:50 a.m. Thursday at
Joint
Township
District
Memorial
Hospital
,
St.
Marys. She was born Oct. 15, 1901, in
Matilda
Township
,
Ontario
, Canada, the daughter of William J. and Sarah Coarse Thompson. On April
9, 1955, she married Oscar H. Dicke, who died Feb. 7, 1971. Mrs.
Dicke was a member of St. Paul United Church of Christ. She was a homemaker.
Survivors include one stepson, Dr. Robert H. Dicke of
Princeton
,
N.J.
; three step-grandchildren; and six step-great-grandchildren. Services
will be at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Gilberg Funeral Home, with Rev. Jeffrey
R. Gerber officiating. Burial will be in
German
Protestant
Cemetery
. Friends may call from 1 p.m. until time of services Saturday at the
funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the
St. Paul
United
Church
of Christ Memorial Fund.
Lima
News
Mar 17, 1988
Waynesfield
- Walter E. (Gene) Flinn, 70, of
Lima
and formerly of here died at 9:51 a.m. Wednesday in the emergency room
of Lima Memorial Hospital. He was born June 8, 1917, in
Auglaize
County
, the son of Lemual H. and Mabel Whetstone Flinn. On Nov 22.
1939, he married Betty Motter. who died July 17, 1982. Mr. Flinn
was a retired farmer
and was retired from
Lima
State
Hospital
. He was n member of
Waynesfield
United
Methodist
Church
and attended
Forest
Part
United Methodist
Church.
He was a member of Wayne Masonic Lodge, Waynesfield and was
affiliated with the World Gospel Mission in Marion, Ind. Survivors include a son,
Michael Flinn of Cridersville; a daughter, Linda Winegardner of St.
Louis; seven grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren; and two
brothers, Brooks Flinn of
Lima
and Claude Flinn of Wayneafield. Services will be at 10:30 a. m.
Saturday at Robinson Funeral Home, Waynesfield, Rev. Marlon L. Hanover
officiating Burial will be in
Falrmount
Cemetery
,. Uniopolis. Friends may call 7 to 9 tonight and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Friday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made lo the
World Gospel Mission.
Lima News
24 Aug 1994
Robert
J. Tobens, 31, died at 3:30 p.m. Aug 23, 1994,
at Lima Memorial hospital. He was born Nov. 26, 1932 in St. Marys.
to John A and Appolona (Nuseman) Tobens. On Sep 15, 1956. he
married Alice Langmeyer who survives. Mr. Tobens
was a self-employed salesman and
had been coordinator of recycling in St. Marys. He was a 1951
graduate of Memorial
High School
in St. Marys. He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars
Post 9289, St. Marys where he was president of the Clown Unit; the
American Legion Post 323; where he was past commander; the Disabled
American Veterans Fort Barbee Chapter 119; Fraternal
Order
of Eagles Aerie 767; the Celine Loyal Order of the Moose Lodge
fourth degree Knights of Columbus and the Holy Rosary Catholic
Church. He was an Army veteran having served from 1952 to 1954. Survivors
include four sons,
Dean Tobens of
Tokyo
. John Tobens of
Neptune, Ted Tobens of
Bennington, Vt., and Benjamin Tobens at
home; three sisters Martha Scherer of St.
Marys, Carol Long of Orlando, Fla., and
Catherine "Beck" Rhodes. of Fayette,
Ala.; and seven grandchildren. He preceded in death by a sister. Mass of
Christian Burial will begin at 10:30 a. m. Saturday at the church,
the Rev. David
Heinl will officiate. Burial in Gethsemane Cemetery St.
Marys, with full military rites will
be conducted by the VFW and
American Legion Posts. Friends may call 2 to 4 and 6 to 9 p m
Friday al Miller Fuleral Home St Marys, where the
American legion will hold a memorial
service at 7 p.m. followed by a prayer service at 8:45 p.m.
Lima News
Mar 4, 1982
WAPAKONETA
- Services will be at 10:30 a.m Saturday at the
First
English
Lutheran
Church
for Vernon M Lanning, 89. He died at 6:30 a.m. Wednesday at his
home following a two-month illness. He was born Jan. I6, 1893, in
Wapakoneta, the son of William and Mary Winemiller Lanning. His
wife Edna, died Jan 15,1979. Mr. Lanning was a rural letter carrier on Wapakoneta
Route 6 for 39 years. He was also a retired farmer. He was a life member
of the
First
English
Lutheran
Church
, a member of the Rural Letter Carriers Association and American Legion
He was a veteran of World War I. Survivors include a son, Alvin Lanning
of Wapakoneta: and four daughters. Geneura Lanning of Wapakoneta, Mrs.
John L. (Guinevere) Smith of Wilmington, Mrs. John W. (Vernita) Mould of
Oxford
and Mrs. William (Vernoleen) Elliott of Piqua. Rev. H. Eldon Akerman
will officiate for the services. Burial will be in
Greenlawn
Cemetery
. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at Charles D.
Siferd Funeral Home.
Lima
News
Dec 15, 1991
WAPAKONETA
- Helen Wreede Mox. 79. or here, died at 8:15 an Saturday at
Auglaize Acres. Mrs. Mox
was
born Nov.1,1912, in Middle Point the daughter of Vaughn E and Jennie
Manship Ladd lo December 1931 she married Roy Wreede, who died in
November 1950. In September 1961, the married Lloyd Ware who died
in April 1973, in November 1974 she married Clarence Mox who died
in November 1980. A homemaker, Mrs. Mox was a member of St Marks
Lutheran Church in Wapakoneta and its Deborah Circle. She was a
former member of Wapakoneta Senior Citizens. Survivors include three
sons, Edison Wreede of Celina, William Wreede of Rushsylvania and
Ray Wreede of
Plant City
,
Fla.
one daughter. Mrs. Curtis (Barbara) Copeland of Wapakoneta. 14
grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren, and one brother John Ladd of Big
Rapids,
Mich. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at St Marks
Lutheran
Church, Wapakoneta. Rev. Timothy R Swanton officiating. Burial will be
in
Walnut
Hill
Cemetery
,
New Hampshire. Friends may call 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at Patrick
Heinl Chapel of Bayllff and Eley Funeral Homes, Wapakoneta. The
body will lie in state from 9:30 a. m. until time of services Tuesday at
the church. Memorial contributions may be made to the church.
Lima News
Nov 30, 1992
ST.
MARYS - Elizabeth E. Larkin, 89. died at 6:20 p.m. Sunday at
Valley Nursing Home. St. Marys. She was born May 6, 1903, in
Auglaize
County
, the daughter of August and Emma (Ladd) Shelby. On June 3. 1923. she
married J. Thomas Larkin, who died Jan. 21, 1986. Mrs. Larkin was a
homemaker. She was a member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church and its Altar
Rosary Society. Survivors include two daugh-
ters. Kathleen Klosterman of St. Marys and Mrs. Joe (Jane) Lersky of
Celina; two grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. She was
preceded in death by three brothers, Wilbur Shelby, Francis Shelby and
Frederick Shelby; and three sisters, Lillian Moering, Leona Allen and
Clara Greene. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday
at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Rev. David A. Heinl officiating. Burial
will be in
Gethsemane
Cemetery, St. Marys. Friends may call 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Long and Folk
Funeral Home,
St.
Marys Chapel.
Lima
News
Jul 18, 1978
Mildred M. Lannlng, 70, of Cridersville, died a 3: 20 am today in
Lima
Memorial Hospital. She was born in
Marion, Ind.. Oct 7, 1907, the daughter of Linton and Minnie
(Chamberlin) Numbers. She married Melvin M Lanning, who survives.
Survivors in addition to her husband
include a son. Larry Lanning of Cridersville, a daughter, Mrs. William
(Helen June) Hackman of Russells Point, eight grandchildren, eight
great-grandchildren, two brothers, Robert Numbers of Cridersville and
William Numbers of
Lima
, and two sisters, Mrs. Homer (Ann)
DeLong, and Mrs. Joseph (Geraldine) Bowers, both of Cridersville.
Services will be Thursday at 10: 30 a.m. in Bayllff and Sons Funeral
Home, Cridersville, with the Rev. Willard Thomas officiating. Burial
will be in
Fairmont
Cemetery
,Uniopolis. Friends may call at the funeral
home today from 7 to 9 p.m. and Wednesday from 2 to4 and 7 to9 pm,
Thursday.
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