Donald E. Latham
Mar 7, 2026
Donald E. Latham, 90, of Wapakoneta, passed away at 9:55 p.m., Saturday, March 7, 2026 at Lima Memorial Health System.
In keeping with Don's wishes, there will be no services.
Memorial contributions may be directed to St. Johns Volunteer Fire & Rescue, P.O. Box 194 St. Johns, OH 45884.
Charles R. “Butch” Huebner
Mar 2, 2026
Charles R. "Butch" Huebner, 81, of Wapakoneta, passed away at 9:51 PM, Monday, March 2, 2026 at Mercy Health-St. Rita's. He was born on June 17, 1944 in Fort Wayne, IN to Charles and Genevieve (Johnston) Huebner, who have preceded him in death.
Survivors include his two daughters, Shannon Huebner, of Lima and Cindy Jones, of Wapakoneta; four grandchildren, Tiffany (Rick...
Richard Reuben Maki
Mar 1, 2026
Richard Reuben "Reub" Maki, 91, of Wapakoneta, passed away at 4:42 a.m., Sunday, March 1, 2026 at Hospice of Cincinnati, Blue Ash Inpatient Care Center. He was born on June 28, 1934 in Ramsay, Michigan to Walter & Irene (Linn) Maki, who have preceded him in death. On August 2, 2001, he married Ann E. "Beth" Walter, who survives in...
Dennis R. Vernon
Mar 1, 2026
Dennis R. Vernon, 71, of Wapakoneta, passed away at 3:52 a.m., Sunday, March 1, 2026 at Lima Memorial Health System, after a short battle with cancer.
He was born on July 8, 1954 in Logan County to Earl and Mary (Doty) Vernon who preceded him in death. On June 6, 1981 he married Beverly L. (Gill) Vernon who survives in Wapakoneta.
Survivors...
Jo Ann Keneipp
Feb 21, 2026
Jo Ann Keneipp, 77, of Wapakoneta, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 21, 2026, at The Ohio State University Medical Center. She was born on July 29, 1948, in Lima, Ohio, to Allen & Mary (Fleming) Jolly, who preceded her in death. She has been reunited with her loving husband of 41 years, Charles R. "Butch"...
Naomi Faye Cummings
Feb 18, 2026
Naomi Faye Cummings, 90, of Wapakoneta, entered her heavenly home at 4:46 p.m. on Wednesday, February 18, 2026. She was born on September 25, 1935, in Columbus, Ohio, to Cloyd and Marie Cook. On February 27, 1955, she married W. Dean Cummings. They shared nearly 60 years of marriage before his passing on January 30, 2015.
Naomi is survived by two...
Paul C. "Ike" Schnell
Feb 17, 2026
Paul C. "Ike" Schnell, 95, of Wapakoneta, passed away at 4:28 p.m., Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at Mercy Health-St. Rita's. He was born on February 26, 1930 in Wapakoneta, to Dewey and Daisy (Wheeler) Schnell who have preceded him in death. On June 7, 1990, he married E. Jeanette "Jeanie" Achey, who survives in Wapakoneta.Survivors include his son, Chuck (Rosalinda) Schnell,...
Joe G. Howell
Feb 14, 2026
Joe G. Howell, 82, of Waynesfield, passed away at 6:00 p.m., Saturday, February 14, 2026 at Lima Memorial Health System.
He was born on December 15, 1943 in Lima to Charlton and Violet (Slagle) Howell who preceded him in death. On March 3, 1968 he married Pat (Ford) Howell and she survives in Waynesfield.
Survivors include two sons Chuck Howell...
Janice E. Wright
Feb 13, 2026
Janice E. Wright, 73, of Wapakoneta, passed away at 3:30 p.m. on Friday, February 13, 2026, at Mercy Health-St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. She was born on February 26, 1952, in Lima, to C. "Wayne" and Eleanor (Stotts) Guider who preceded her in death. On November 10, 1972, she married William "Bill" E. Wright, who preceded her in death on...
Eileen M. Gaier
Feb 13, 2026
Eileen M. Gaier, 82, of Wapakoneta, passed away at 12:38 p.m., Friday February 13, 2026 at The Gardens of Wapakoneta. On March 6, 1943 she was born in McCartyville to Walter & Clara (Schroeder) Flaute who have preceded her in death. On October 1, 1966 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, McCartyville, she married John H. Gaier who passed away November...
Ruth I. Baker
Jan 10, 2026
Ruth I. Baker, 88, of Wapakoneta, passed away at 3:55 a.m., Saturday, January 10, 2026 at her residence. She was born on February 12, 1937 in Lima, to Pearl & Grace (Turner) Hefner who preceded her in death. On March 29, 1958 she married Don C. Baker and he passed away on February 14, 2020.She is survived by two daughters,...
Dale Evans
Dec 27, 2025
Dale Evans, 96, of Monroe, MI, passed away 1:25 p.m. Saturday, December 27, 2025 at Vancrest of St. Marys. He was born on December 22, 1929 in Knox County, Indiana to William O. & Helenia (Cardinal) Evans, who have preceded him in death. On December 21, 1957 he married Marie Owens, who passed away on July 2, 2000.
Survivors include his...
Melanie A. Curl
Dec 9, 2025
Melanie A. Curl, 64, of St. Marys, passed away the morning of December 9, 2025 at her residence. She was born May 18, 1961, in St. Marys, to Geary L. & Betty A. (Schroer) Bubp, who preceded her in death. On October 14, 1980, she married Dwight A. Curl, who passed away November 14, 2013.
Survivors include her son, Gary (Tasha)...
Connie M. Schaub
Nov 23, 2025
Connie M. Schaub, 81, of Botkins, passed away at 10:56 a.m., Sunday, November 23, 2025 at the Cleveland Clinic. She was born on December 17, 1943 in Lima, to Eldon and Viola (Steinke) Oakley who preceded her in death. On February 23, 1963 she married Daniel H. "Whitey" Schaub, who passed away on January 26, 2016.
Survivors include 5 daughters, Keyna...
Anthony Jay "AJ" Maxson Jr.
Nov 20, 2025
Anthony Jay "AJ" Maxson Jr., 39, of Jackson Center, passed away at 1:32 p.m., Thursday, November 20, 2025 at Lima Memorial Health System as the result of an industrial accident. He was born on August 20, 1986 in Lima, to Anthony J. "Tony" and Christina L. "Chris" (Veit) Maxson who survive in Wapakoneta. On August 6, 2024, he married Ashley...
James P. "Jim" Everhart
Nov 14, 2025
James P. "Jim" Everhart, 80, of Wapakoneta, passed away at 12:42 a.m., Friday, November 14, 2025 at Mercy Health-St. Rita's. He was born on July 16, 1945 in Lima, to Paul and Beatrice (Gillette) Everhart who have preceded him in death. On December 12, 1970, he married Jennifer S. "Jenny" Fleming, who survives.
Survivors also include two daughters, Janie (Jason) Childress...
Donald L. Steinke
Nov 8, 2025
Donald L. Steinke, 88, of Wapakoneta, passed away at 1:27 p.m., Saturday, November 8, 2025 at Wayne Hospital, Greenville. He was born on March 4, 1937 at home to Elmer F. & Irene L. (Gerber) Steinke, who have preceded him in death. On October 31, 1959 he married Catherine E. Griffin, who preceded him in death on December 24, 2023.
Survivors...
Diane Kay Kelley
Nov 3, 2025
Diane Kay Kelley, 84, of Wapakoneta, passed away 5:25 a.m., Monday, November 3, 2025 at her daughter's residence. She was born on November 14, 1940 in Wapakoneta to Arthur A. Kiefer & Mnemosyne J. "Toby" (Metzger) Kiefer Breiner, who preceded her in death. Diane was also preceded in death by her step-father, Charles Breiner. On September 5, 1959 she married...
Albert C. Presnell Sr.
Nov 2, 2025
Albert C. Presnell Sr., 84, of New Hampshire, passed away at 12:30 p.m., Sunday, November 2, 2025 at Wapakoneta Manor. He was born on March 18, 1941 in Middlesboro, KY to William and Lena (Mason) Presnell who have preceded him in death. On October 27, 1962 he married Loretta Fleck and she survives in New Hampshire.
Survivors also include three children,...
Alexander James "AJ" Coburn
Oct 31, 2025
Alexander James "AJ" Coburn, 35, of Wapakoneta, passed away at 5:11 p.m., Friday, October 31, 2025 at Mercy Health - St. Rita's. He was born on September 20, 1990 in St. Marys, to Tammy Coburn. His mother and step-father, Lester Jarman, survive in Wapakoneta.
Survivors also include step-sister, Julia Jarman, of California; two nieces; maternal grandmother, Sheila Coburn, of Wapakoneta; uncle,...
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