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Lima News Jan 24, 1992
OAKWOOD - Donald Othal Gary,74,of
rural Oakwood, died Thursday in Paulding County
Hospital , Paulding. He was born July 14, 1917 in Brown
Township of Paulding County to Charles and Elizabeth ( Preston )
Gary. On Nov.6, 1962 he married Elsje Marie Guilliam, who survives. Mr.
Gary had worked as a truck driver for the Paulding County Highway
Department, retiring in 1980, and also was a life-long farmer. He was a
member of Christ Lutheran Church , Conti- nental.
Other survivors include three sisters, Mrs. Agnes McDole, Mrs. Martha
McDole and Mrs. Alice Breitigam, all of Findlay .
Services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Monday at Taylor Funeral Home in
Oakwood with Rev. Kenneth Pollitz officiating. Burial is to be in
Sherman Cemetery near Sharloe.
Lima News Mar 8, 1991
GROVER HILL - Earl G. Golliver,70,
of here, died it 4:10 a.m. Friday at his residence. Mr.Golliver was
born July 15, 1920. in Paulding County , the son of
Joseph A and Minnie Sherlock Golliver On April 12. 1944, he married Gae
Jones, who survives. Mr. Golliver retired in 1981 as postmaster of
Grover Hill. A U.S. Army veteran of World War II, he
was a lifetime member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Grover Hill Post
2873. Survivors also include one daughter, Mrs. Trudy Wilkin of Graver
Hill: one son. Glen Golliver of Van Wert; one brother, Russell Golliver
of Grover Hill; and four grandchildren. Services will be at 1 p.m. Monday
at Zion United Methodist Church ,
Grover Hill. Rev. Chris Farmer officiating Burial will be in
Little Auglaize Cemetery, Paulding County ,
where military graveside services will be conducted by the VFW.
Friends may call after 1:30 p.m. Sunday and 8 to 11 a.m. Monday at Den
Herder Funeral Home, Paulding, and one hour prior to services at the
church. Memorial contributions may be made to Grover Hill EMS.
Lima News Dec 2, 1999
Ada Adell Murray, 45, died at 12 34 p.m. Dec 2, 1999 at
Select
Specialty Hospital, Fort Wayne, Ind. She was born April 1,
1954 in Paulding
to Robert E. and Mary Elizabeth Roberts Pease. Her mother survives in
Van Wert. On Aug. 27 1977, she married Brian K Murray, who survives.
Mrs. Murray was a homemaker and a member of Pentecostal
Bethlehem Tabernacle Church ,Van Wert.
Survivors also include a step-daughter. Amy Morrow of Scott; a brother.
Robert L. Pease of Van Wert: three sisters. Penny Wiles and Marcela
Wiles, both of Van Wert, and Linda Hill of Middle Point; and two
step-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a brother. Dale E.
Pease. Services will begin at 11 a.m. Monday at the church . Van
Wert. The Rev Russell Lawrence will officiate. Burial will be in
Middle Creek Cemetery, Grover Hill.
Friends may
call from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Cowan & Son Funeral
Home, Van Wert, and one hour prior to services Monday at the church.
Memorial contributions may be made lo the Van Wert Area Visiting Nurses
Association.
Lima News Feb 18, 1973
GROVER HILL - Alonzo E. Snyder,
91, a retired farmer of Rt. 1, died 12:40 p.m. Saturday in the Van Wert
Manor Nursing Home. Surviving are his wife, Ora Ethel Snyder, who
resides at the nursing home; two daughters, Mrs. Mildred Longstreth of
Rt. 5. Van Wert, and Mrs. Dorothy Lytle of Rt. 2, Paulding; 18 grandchildren; 63 great-grandchildren; 12 great-great-grandchildren. He was a member of the Christian
Union Church. Services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Dedrick-Taylor
Funeral Home, Rev. Paul Miller officiating, with burial in Middle Creek Cemetery.Friends may call at the funeral home after 3 p.m. Monday.
Lima News Nov 20, 2000
Oakwood
PAULINE KNOLL,
86. died at 5:40 a.m. Nov. 19, 2000 at Wyandot Manor, Upper Sandusky.
She was born March 22,1914, in Grover Hill to Rueben and Daisy (Maxson)
Saum. On April 26, 1934, she married Arthur Knoll, who died in 1978.
Mrs. Knoll was a homemaker. She was a member of Auglaize
Chapel Church of God in Oakwood. Survivors include a
son. Roger Knoll of Wharton, six grandchildren and 10 great
-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Donna Foltz.
Services will begin at 11 am. Wednesday at Auglaize
Chapel Church of God. The Rev. Raymond Matson will
officiate. Burial will be in Middle Creek Cemetery, Grover Hill.
Friends may call from 3 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Heitmeyer Funeral Home,
Oakwood, or from 10 to 11 am. Wednesday at the church. Memorial
contributions may be made to Auglaize Chapel
Church of God, Home Health Care, or a charity of the
donor's choice.
Defiance Democrat Jan. 14, 1871
The funeral of Mrs. C. C. Caulkins, Antwerp,
was attended at the Methodist Church in this place on Thursday last.
This lady ( Miss Christine French ) was married in November, 1869, to
Mr. Caulkins, and left for her new home with prospects of a long
life, and now her friends bring her lifeless corpse in the lapse of a
year for interment with other members of her family.
Defiance Democrat April 1, 1871
Died - at her residence, at the Furnace, in
Paulding county, Saturday, March 25th, 1871, after an illness of about
thirty-six hours, Mrs. Caroline E., wife of Mr.
Townsend Newton. Mrs. N. was a woman of rare qualities, with
considerable mental culture. She combined a tireless energy and a
sweetness of spirit with a strength and purity of affection seldom
surpassed. She was born at Fort Ann in Washington county, New York,
Dec. 16th, 1828, where in 1849 she consorted with Mr. Newton. Her
sphere in life did not afford her a large circle of acquaintances, but
over the one in which she moved she exercised a strong control. Her
funeral services took place on Wednesday, March 29,1871.A husband and
six children mourn the loss of a kind wife and an affectionate mother.
Ft. Wayne News Sentinel May 1, 1918
Joseph Schaefer, aged 52 years, a resident of
Payne, Ohio, died at 9:30 o'clock last night at St. Joseph's hospital.
The widow and four children survive. The body was removed to the Gets
and Cahill undertaking establishment and was this afternoon shipped to
Payne, where funeral services and interment will take place.
Fred C. Dysinger
60,RFD 3,Paulding, a farmer in this area for many years, died at 1:30
a. m. Wednesday at the Paulding County Hospital. He had been a patient
there for one day following a heart attack. Survivors include his
wife, Alice Tolene, two daughters, Mrs .Frene Mase, Litchfield,
Mich, and Mrs. Eleanor Dunkle, Edgerton; two sons, Vernon and Nick,
both of Paulding; seven sisters, Mrs. Floyd Simpson of Cecil, Miss
Meryl Dysinger of Ashland City, Tenn, Mrs. Madge Pruett of St.
Petersburg, Fla., Mrs. Dave Liddle, of Hermitage, Tenn., Mrs. Lawrence
McKinney and Mrs. Fred Petty, both of Nashville, Tenn., and Mrs.
Dorsey Nicholas Los Angeles, Calif.; two brothers, Carl of Terre Haute,
and Gail of Cecil,10 grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. Funeral
services will be conducted at 2 p. m. Friday in the Paulding
Presbyterian Church, with Rev. James Parsons officiating. Burial,will
be in Rochester Cemetery. Friends may call at the Crowell-Den Herder Funeral Home until noon Friday, when the body will be taken to the church.
Date: 1920-08-21; Paper: Fort Wayne News Sentinel
Heaston
Word has been received by friends in this city of the death of Miss Valora, Heaston at her home in Payne, Ohio, after an illness of two years of tuberculosis, Miss Heaston was formerly an employee of the Wayne Knitting mills in this city, and a member of the West Jefferson Street Church of Christ. She Is survived by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Heaston; two sisters, Mrs. Josie Rhielle, of Fort Wayne, Mrs. Kenneth Richwine, and two brothers, Harold and Ansil, of Detroit. Funeral services will be held at the Church of Christ at Payne. Ohio, Sunday afternoon at 2 o clock The Rev Mr. Tomes of Gary, will officiate Interment In the Lehman cemetery.
Submitted by Barb Zigenmeyer
Van Wert Times Mar 20, 1973
CHARLOE - Mrs. Eva Hutchison,
79. of Akron. a summer resident of Charloe, died at 2:10 p. m.
Monday while attending the convention of the Daughters of the American
Revolution in Cincinnati. Mrs. Hutchison was a member of the First
Congregational Church, current state treasurer of the Daughters of the
American Colonists, a member of the DAR. the 1812 Historical
Association and the women's auxiliary of the Akron Hon Lions Club. Born
October. I893. In Garfield. Kan., she was a daughter of Clark and Alice
(Ayrea) Mead . She was a former resident of the Charloe com- munity
and and taught school for seven years, having taught in the Charloe.
Lighthill and Keck Grade Schools. She was in alumnae of toe Normal
School. Angola, lnd., now Tri-State College. On Sept. it. 1916. she
married Walter Hutchison, a native of Scott. Following her husband's
graduation from law school, they moved to Akron, where she assisted
him as legal secretary. Mr. Hutchison died Oct. I. 1964. Survivors
include a brother, Arthur, Marcellus. Mich.; a sister, Mrs. Glen
(Irene) Harshbarger of Mogadore. Four brothers, Otto, John, Leslie and
Earl, three sisters, Miss Agnes Mead, Mrs. Beatrtce Cunningham and Miss
Edwina Mead, are deceased. Funeral servicea will be at 2 p. m Thursday
in the Taylor Funeral Home. Oakwood, with the Rev. Freeman Whetstone
officiating. Burial will be in Charloe Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p. m. Wednesday.
Van Wert Times Feb 2, 1979
PAULDING — Mrs. Lilyan Eileen Hale,
56, of Rt. 1, Paulding died at 10 a. m. Friday in her home. She was
born Aug. 5, 1917, near Grover Hill, a daughter of Guilford 0. and Alta
(Lake) McClure. On Nov. 6,1946, she married Wallace Hale of Van
Wert. He preceded her in death on Dec. 16, 1960. Survivors include her
parents of Grover Hill; two sons, Larry and Gary of Rt. 1, Paulding,
and a grandson. Mrs. Hale was a former employe of Grizzly Manufacturing
Co., Paulding, and a member of Broughton United Methodist Church and
its Women's Society of Christian Service. She also served at one time
as pianist. Funeral services will be at 2 p. m. Monday in Broughton
United Methodist Church with the Rev. Jack T. Corn officiating. Burial
will be in Middle Creek Cemetery. Friends may call in Didrick-Taylor
Funeral Home, Grover Hill, after 10 a. m. Sunday.
Van Wert Times Jan 21, 1975
CLOVERDALE — Woodrow Gudakunst of
Rt 1. Cloverdale died at 4:40 a. m today in Van Wert County Hospital.
following an illness of five years. He had undergone open heart
surgery, four years ago. He was born March 26, 1918, in Putnam County,
a son of Melvin J and Gertie B (Stern) Gudakunst. Survivors
include his widow, the former Ruth Ann Elston of Grover Hill, whom he
married Sept 23, 1939; his parents ol Rt. 1. Cloverdale. two daughters.
Mn. Bill ( Sharon) O'Neil of Zion. Ill and Miss. Marlene G;udakunst, at
home; two sons Gary of Rt 1, Cloverdale and John of Grover Hill; two
sisters. Mrs. Phillip ( Mildred) Pratt of Haviland and Mrs May Jarmon
of Amarillo, Tex., and six grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a
brother. Merlyn. Mr. Gudakunst. a lifelong farmer, was proprietor of
the Melrose Seed and Grain. Inc.. an aerial applicator for 25 years in
Paulding County and former owner of the Grover Hill elevator having
sold it in 1974 due to ill health. He owned and operated the Tri-County
Flying Service for 30 years and was a member of the National Flying
Farmers Assocation. He was a former member of the Grover Hill School
Board, and graduated from Grover Hill School in 1936. He was also
affiliated with the Roselms Christian Church and was a member of the
Ohio farmer's Union of Grain Buyes amd the Wesl Branch Conservation
Club. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday tn Roselms
Christian Church with the Rev. Paul Miller and the Rev Donald Baer
officiating Burial will be in Middle Creek Cemetery Friends may call
after 7 p. m Wedesday in Didnck-Taylor Funeral Home. Grover Hill.
Lima News Oct 3, 1976
GROVER HILL - Melvin J. Gudakunst,
85. of Rt. 1. died at 12:30 a.m. Saturday at home following a lengthy
illness. His wife, the former Gertie B. Stern, survives. Other
survivors are two daughters. Mrs. Mildred Pratt of Haviland
and Mrs Mae Jarmon of Amarilo, Tex.; seven grandchildren: and 10
great-grandchildren. He was a life-long farmer. Services will be at 2
p.m Tuesday in Roselms Christian Church. Rev. Paul Miller and Rev.
Michael Porter officiating. Burial will be in Middle Creek Cemetery.
Friends may call after 3 p.m. today at the Didnck-Taylor P'uneral Home.
Lima News Mar 9, 1982
OAKWOOD - Cynthia D. Grimes,
34, died at 9:05 p.m. Monday at Paulding County Hospital following an
extended illness. She was born Nov. 25, 1947, in Defiance, the daughter
of Robert and Virginia Warren Brown, who survive in Oakwood. On July 3,
1965, she married Eugene (Beanie) Grimes, who also survives. Mrs.
Grimes was a 1965 graduate of Auglaize-Brown High School at Oakwood.
She was formerly employed as an academic secretary at the Chapel
Christian Academy. She was a member of Prairie Chapel Bible Church. Survivors
also include two sons, Marty Grimes and Joshua Grimes, both at home;
four brothers, Bob Brown, Leo Brown and Larry Brown, all of Oakwood and
Bill Brown of Paulding; and a sister, Mrs. Bill (Rainell) Koenn of
Cecil. Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Prairie Chapel Bible
Church, Dr. Kenny McComas officiating. Burial will be in the church
cemetery. Friends may call at Taylor Funeral Home after 1 p.m.
Wednesday and at the church an hour before services on Thursday. Memorial contributions may be made to Chapel Christian Academy or the church.
Lima News May 30, 1980
OAKWOOD - Marla Marie Matson, 4 1/2, died at 2:30 p.m. Thursday at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. She was a student at Parc Lane School in Paulding. Survivors
include her parents, David and Sandra Geren Matson of Oakwood;
grandparents. Rev. and Mrs. Raymond Matson of Oakwood and Mr. and Mrs.
Oscar Geren of Oakwood; and great-erandparents. Elwood Matson of
Continental, Thelma Rair of Paulding and Edith Merriman of Oakwood.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday in Auglaize Chapel Church of God.
Burial will be in Little Auglaize Cemetery, Melrose. Friends may call
at Taylor Funeral Home after 7 tonight and anytime Saturday. The body
will be taken to the church an hour before time of services.
Lima News Dec 29, 1986
Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Siferd Westwood Chapel for Alice U. Ludwig, 79, of Lima. She died at 11:30 a.m. Monday
at Mount Carmel Medical Center, Columbus. She was bom June 30, 1907, in
New Rochelle, N.Y., the daughter of Lucien F. and Alice A. Finnegan
Unkart. On June 6, 1928, she married Dr. William B. Ludwig, who died
Feb. 11,1976. Mrs. Ludwig was a homemaker. She was a member of Central
Christian Church and its choir. She was also a member of Trinity
Chapter 16, Order of Eastern Star, and Order of White Shrine of
Jerusalem No. 20. She had been a volunteer for Lima Memorial
Hospital Auxiliary and was a precinct worker for the board of
elections. Survivors include two sons, Bernard E. Ludwig of Lima,
and Dr. Robert N. Ludwig of Columbus; one daughter, Barbara J. Talbot
of Miami, Fla.; 12 grandchildren; and one great-grand- child. Francis
Koenn will officiate services. Burial will be in St. Paul Cemetery,
Paulding. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the
the funeral home.
Van Wert Times
Jan 8, 1975
PAULDING
- Sarah A. Burnett, 47, of Paulding died at noon Tuesday in
St. Joseph
Hospital
,
Fort Wayne
, about 12 hours after admission She had been in ill health for about two years.
Born July 31, 1927, in Bluffton, she was a daughter of Wilhelm and Heigh (Bradenburg)
Amstutz. Mrs. Burnett was a business course teacher at
Paulding
High School
prior to her illness. She was a member of the First Christian Church and the
Paulding Women's Club.
Survivors include her husband, Ernest, who is instrumental music director at
Paulding
High School
; a daughter, Rebecca, at home; two sons, Marvin, a student at the
University
of
Cincinnati
and Kevin, at home; a sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Yoder of
Michigan City
,
Ind.
, and a brother, Wilhelm Amstutz II of
Phoenix
,
Ariz. She was preceded in death by her parents and an infant son. Funeral
services will be at 1:30 p. m. Friday in the First Christian Church with the
Rev. David Everton officiating. Burial will be in
Maple Grove
Cemetery
, Bluffton.Friends may call at Crowell- DenHerder Funeral Home, Paulding, after
2 p. m. Thursday. Preferred memorials
are to the church or Dr. Joseph Sokal of Roswell
Memorial Park Institute.
Lima News Nov 7, 1975
OAKWOOD — Ralph Moorman of Toledo and a former Roselms resident, died at 2:10 this morning in Toledo Hospital following a
stroke. Surviving is his wife, Ilo. Services will be at 1 p.m. Monday in Taylor Funeral Home. Burial will be in Mellinger Cemetery with military
rites conducted by the Grover Hill Veterans of Foreign Wars post and Oakwood American Legion post.
Lima News
Apr 15, 1979
OAKWOOD
- Glen Martin Coppes, 49, died at 10:11 a.m. Saturday in Defiance City
Hospital following an apparent heart attack. He was a farmer. Survivors include
a brother, L. Richard Coppes of Rt. 2.
Services will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday in Taylor Funeral Home, Rev. Robert Alexander
officiating. Burial will be in
Melrose
Cemetery
,
Melrose
. Friends may call after 1 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Van Wert Times
Sep 14, 1972
PAULDING
- William D. Hunter, 47, of Paulding, died at 1:30 a. m. today in
Paulding County Hospital where he had been a patient seven days. He had been
seriously ill for about five months.
Born on April 5, 1925, in
Portland
.
Pa.
, he was the son of Roy and Margaret (Mitchell) Hunter. Survivors include his
widow, Janet (Adams) Hunter; his mother, who resides in
Lima
; two sons, Timothy of
Springfield
and Jeffrey of Oxford; a stepson, Roland Strahley of
Paulding, and a grandchild. Mr. Hunter was in the Merchant Marines In World War
II, and was employed by LaCross Co. in
Fort Wayne
as district sales manager. He was also a member of Paulding Eagles.
Funeral services will be at 2 p. m. Saturday in the First Christian Church,
Paulding, with the Rev. David Everton officiating.
Burial will be in Live Oak Cemetery. Friends may call at the Crowell-DenHerder
Funeral Home after 2:30 p. m. Memorials are to be given to the Paulding County
Cancer Society.
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