DEFIACNE – Susan L. Tucker-Castle, 74, of Defiance died at 3:45 p.m. Monday, December 3, 2019 at Toledo St. Vincent’s Hospital. She was born November 11, 1945 in Los Angeles, CA to the late Melville and Earline (Althea) Tucker. On July 11, 2005 she married Bobby Ray Castle who died February 14, … [Read more...] about Susan L. Tucker-Castle, 1945 – 2019
Lifestyles
Larry V. Schafer, 1941 – 2019
Larry V. Schafer, 78, of Defiance, passed away early Wednesday morning, December 4, 2019 at his home in Defiance, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on August 14, 1941 to Vincent and Mildred (Beemer) Schafer in Continental, Ohio. On October 6, 1962 he married Ruth (Steffel) Schafer, … [Read more...] about Larry V. Schafer, 1941 – 2019
Vernon McIntyre & Appalachian Grass @ the Bluegrass Opry Barn – December 7th
On Saturday, December 7th, Vernon McIntyre & Appalachian Grass will be in concert at the Bluegrass Opry Barn located just north of Oakwood. Playing songs from the favorites - Jimmy Martin, Flatt & Scruggs, Stanley Brothers - Appalachian Grass entertains! The show starts at 7pm; cost is $10 at the … [Read more...] about Vernon McIntyre & Appalachian Grass @ the Bluegrass Opry Barn – December 7th
Herman C. Hein
CONTINENTAL - Herman C. Hein, 93 of Continental died 9:30 a.m. November 17, 2019. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of HEITMEYER FUNERAL HOME, Continental. Condolences may be made at www.heitmeyerfuneralhome.com … [Read more...] about Herman C. Hein
Lauretta Mae Foughty, 1928 – 2019
COLUMBUS GROVE – Lauretta Mae Foughty, 91, of Columbus Grove died at 12:15 p.m. Monday, November 18, 2019 at Mercy Health St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima. She was born August 21, 1928 in Hancock County to the late August M. and Selina (Boerger) Michel. On June 30, 1951 she married Russell John … [Read more...] about Lauretta Mae Foughty, 1928 – 2019
William C. Etter, 1949 – 2019
CONTINENTAL – William C. Etter, 70, of Continental died 9:15 a.m. Saturday, November 16, 2019 at the Laurels of Defiance. He was born March 21, 1949 in Paulding to the late Rudy and Clara Jane (Wagner) Etter. On January 5, 1978 he married Retta Perry, who preceded him in death on October 16, … [Read more...] about William C. Etter, 1949 – 2019
Mary L. Matson, 1934 – 2019
OAKWOOD - Mary L. Matson, 85 of Oakwood, died 10:17 a.m. November 12, 2019 at home. She was born June 11, 1934 in Antwerp to the late Orville and Thelma (Mick) Bair. On June 29, 1952 she married Reverend Raymond Matson, he died September 20, 2007. Mary is survived by her children: Becky … [Read more...] about Mary L. Matson, 1934 – 2019
Audrey M. Cavanaugh, 1932 – 2019
OTTAWA – Audrey M. Cavanaugh, 87, of Ottawa died 9:05 a.m. Monday, November 11, 2019 at The Meadows of Ottawa. She was born May 30, 1932 in New Cleveland to the late Ben and Catherine (Laubenthal) Wischmeyer. On October 13, 1954 she married Anthony Cavanaugh who died December 13, 1985. She is … [Read more...] about Audrey M. Cavanaugh, 1932 – 2019
Ottawa County Bluegrass @ the Bluegrass Opry Barn
The Bluegrass Opry Barn's Fall Concert series continues on Saturday, November 16 at 7pm when the Ottawa County Bluegrass Band takes the stage. This band from Port Clinton has been together since the late 90's and honor their favorites, the Stanley Brothers, Flat & Scruggs, and Bill Monroe in their … [Read more...] about Ottawa County Bluegrass @ the Bluegrass Opry Barn
Ronald E. “Joe” Okuly, 1948 – 2019
CONTIENTAL - Ronald E. "Joe" Okuly, 71, of Continental, died Friday, November 8, 2019 at his residence. He was born March 7, 1948 in Defiance to the late Cornelius and Alice (Fackler) Okuly. On July 1, 2000 he married Teresa Howard (Carder) and she survives in Continental. Other survivors … [Read more...] about Ronald E. “Joe” Okuly, 1948 – 2019