Obituary Listings

Oct 15, 2024

Christine E. Shock, 64, of Wapakoneta, passed away at 10:30 p.m., Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at Lima Memorial Health System.  She was born on November 7, 1959 in Lima to Norma L. (Caudill) Immel, who has preceded her in death.  On October 8, 1998, she married Robert J. "BJ" Shock Jr., who survives in Wapakoneta.

Survivors also...

Sep 30, 2024

Sean Thomas Bailey, 41, of Wapakoneta, passed away September 30, 2024 at his residence.  Sean was born October 5, 1982, in Lima, to Dr. Brent & Cheryl (Smith) Bailey.  His father preceded him in death and his mother survives in Wapakoneta.

As a child, Sean spent time after school watching the Weather Channel on TV.  Having a...

Sep 24, 2024

Dona M. Zwiebel, 95, of Wapakoneta, passed away at 3:35 p.m., Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at Cridersville Healthcare Center.

She was born on January 4, 1929 in Wapakoneta, OH to Edison and Milda (Hollenbacher) Schumann who preceded her in death.  On August 24, 1947 she married Paul Zwiebel and he passed away on June 29, 2017.

Sep 19, 2024

Gretchen Louise Kennedy (nee Boros) passed away peacefully following an extended illness, on September 19, 2024, in Lima, Ohio. Gretchen was born to Michael Maxwell and Margaret Louise (nee Dobbert) Boros on July 21, 1944, in Cleveland, Ohio. She spent her childhood years living near the Cleveland Cultural Gardens before moving with her parents to Orange Village, Ohio. Gretchen...

Sep 13, 2024

Silvia A. Locker, 63, of Sidney, passed away at the morning of Friday, September 13, 2024 at her residence. She was born on October 8, 1960 in Sidney, to Carl E. and Dicy E. (Anderson) Davis who have preceded her in death.

Survivors include her three children, Nelon L. Locker, of Sidney, Brandon E. Locker, of Lansing,...

Sep 11, 2024

Debra Ann (Shenk) Kiser, 66, was received into glory the morning of September 11, 2024.

She was born January 15, 1958, to Lester and Pauline Shenk and grew up a farm girl who loved riding her horse, Pawnie.

At 15, she met her future husband, Brett, at his first high school senior football game of...

Sep 11, 2024

Margaret E. "Aggie" Poppe, 88, of Wapakoneta, passed away at 10:38 a.m., Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at Lima Memorial Health System.

She was born on July 28, 1936 in Philadelphia, PA to Harry and Gertrude (Chiles) Hunton who preceded her in death.

Survivors include 3 children Rick (Teresa) Poppe, Tami (Terry) Campbell, Tony (Lora) Poppe...

Sep 11, 2024

Lon S. McDermitt, 73, of Wapakoneta, passed away at 4:11 a.m., Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at Mercy Health-St. Rita's.

He was born on August 18, 1951 in Lima, OH to Roland and Bernice (Keysor) McDermitt who preceded him in death.  On February 5, 1988 he married Natalie Herron and she survives in Wapakoneta.

Survivors include...

Sep 9, 2024

Hannah K. (Egbert) Kohler, 87, of Wapakoneta, Ohio passed away September 9, 2024 in Lima, Ohio.  She was born December 11, 1936 in Manchester, Ohio, the daughter of William and Ruth Egbert.  Hannah graduated from Anna High School in 1955 and attended Lake Erie College for Women.  On May 7, 1960 she married Kenneth Kohler, who preceded her in...

Sep 9, 2024

Toni D. King, 68, of Wapakoneta, passed away at 4:46 a.m., September 9, 2024 at VanCrest of St. Marys.  She was born on August 24, 1956, in Sidney, to Dallas Klopfenstein and Jennie (Cron) Baker.  Her father preceded her in death and her mother survives in Lima.

She was also preceded in death by her step-father, Raymond...

Sep 2, 2024

Kayle A. Ratterree, 78, of Wapakoneta, Ohio, passed away at 5:47 AM, Monday, September 2, 2024 at Wapak Manor.

She was born on September 29, 1945 in Los Angeles, CA to Fredrick and Leta (Lyman) Culling who preceded her in death. On December 7, 1964 she married Leonard Hauser and he passed away on February 23, 2013....

Aug 21, 2024

Mary Angela Brennan, 87, of Cridersville formerly of Wapakoneta, passed away at 1:39 p.m., Wednesday, August 21, 2024 at Mercy Health-St. Rita's.

She was born on January 26, 1937 in Cleveland, OH to James & Angela (Cooper) Brennan who preceded her in death.

In 1968 she married Bill R. Propst and he passed away in...

Aug 6, 2024

Carolyn S. "Carol" Miller, 73, of Wapakoneta, passed away at 9:05 a.m., Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at Mercy Health-St. Rita's, Lima.  She was born on October 24, 1950 in Celina, to Carl D. and Freda M. (Place) Burch who have preceded her in death.  On August 28, 1996, she married A. Scott Miller, who survives in Wapakoneta.

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Jul 28, 2024

Mitchell Aaron Metz, 46, of Botkins, Ohio, passed away at 11:23 p.m., Sunday, July 28, 2024 at Mercy Health-St. Rita's, Lima.  He was born on May 18, 1978 in Lima, OH to Emerson and Janet (Hagelberger) Metz.  His father passed away on June 22, 2020 and his mother survives in Botkins.

Survivors also include a sister, Kimberly...

Jul 22, 2024

Kenneth "Kenny" Osborne, 60, of Wapakoneta, passed away at 6:30 a.m., Monday, July 22, 2024 at his home.  He was born on April 6, 1964 in Fremont, to Orville and Jenelle (Chumley) Osborne who preceded him in death.

Survivors include his two children, Karen & Todd Bruns, of New Breman and Kenny & Elizabeth Osborne Jr., of...

Jul 20, 2024

Marie A. Schellenberg, 65, of Wapakoneta, passed away Saturday, July 20, 2024 at her home.  She was born on September 9, 1958 in Wapakoneta, to Charles F. and Dorothy M. (Lauer) Morris who have preceded her in death. Survivors include her four sons, Chris & Christi Schellenberg, of Wapakoneta, Bo & Jamie Schellenberg, of Wapakoneta, Josh Schellenberg, of Wapakoneta,...

Jul 20, 2024

James Frederick "Jim" Berg, 80, of Wapakoneta passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 20, 2024 in Columbus.

He was born on August 25, 1943 in Lima, Ohio to Egon and Dorothy (Knierim) Berg Jr., who preceded him in death.  On December 18, 1965 he married Raye Carol Bauer.  Together, they built a life filled with love, laughter...

Jul 18, 2024

Tracy L. Millirans, 64, of Waynesfield, passed away at 1:46 p.m., Thursday, July 18, 2024 at The Ohio State Ross Heart Hospital, surrounded by her loving family.  She was born on October 4, 1959 in Akron, to Frank and Beverly (Sielehr) Geiger Roberts.  Her father preceded her in death and her mother survives in Lima. Tracy married Jay Millirans...

Jul 16, 2024

Jeremy Lee Foust, 53, of Wapakoneta, passed away at 5:48 PM, Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at Lima Memorial Health System.  He was born on November 4, 1970 in Lima, to Joseph F. and Peggy J. (Byers) Foust, Jr. who preceded him in death.  On May 6, 2006, he married Melissa D. Steinke, who survives in Wapakoneta.

Survivors...

Jul 7, 2024

Michelle A. Lambert, 37, passed away at 6:03 a.m., Sunday, July 7, 2024 at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus.

She was born on October 10, 1986 in Lima, OH to William "Bill" and Christina "Chris" (Lee Scott) Lambert.  Her father preceded her in death on February 2, 2020 and her mother survives in Wapakoneta....