Waldo J. Aschemeier
Aug 1, 2015
Waldo J. Aschemeier, 90, of Defiance, passed away Saturday, August 1, 2015 at the Kingsbury House in Defiance. He was born on February 4, 1925 to Edgar and Sophie (Garbers) Aschemeier in Defiance. In 1943 he married Wanda (Stevenson) Aschemeier, who proceeded him in death in 1979. On June 8, 1980 he married Dorothy (Rannel) Aschemeier, who passed away on...
Charles "Blake" Denver Blake Claud
Jul 31, 2015
Charles Denver Blake Claud, 26, of Defiance, passed away on Friday, July 31, 2015 at Mercy Hospital of Defiance. Blake was born on January 19, 1989 to Michael and Jackie (Bass) Claud in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Blake loved the Lord. He was a loving brother, and a character in every sense of the word. He loved to be the center...
Bonnie Faye Chandler
Jul 29, 2015
Bonnie F. Chandler, 66, of Defiance, passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at the Laurels of Defiance. She was born on September 13, 1948 to Everett and Thelma (Mackey) Chandler in Defiance, Ohio. Bonnie is survived by several nieces and nephews, and several close friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, Everett and Thelma Chandler, and four...
Stella Pearl (Hamilton) Carter
Jul 29, 2015
Stella P. Carter, 78, of Paulding, passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at Ohio State University Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She was born on March 15, 1937 to James and Leavada (Vore) Hamilton in Jay County, Indiana. On January 19, 1953 she married Myles Carter, who lives in Paulding, Ohio. Stella was a lifelong avid bowler. She loved to...
Edwin "Ed" F. Anderson
Jul 29, 2015
Edwin "Ed" F. Anderson, 74, of Defiance, passed away at home surrounded by his family on Wednesday, July 29, 2015. He was born on June 8, 1941 to Gilford and Irene (Schortgen) Anderson in Defiance. Ed worked as a machine chief at Johns Manville in Defiance, and retired after 44 years of service. Ed was an avid long distance runner,...
Armella (Steffel) Killion-Schmidt
Jul 28, 2015
Armella Killion-Schmidt, 94, of Defiance, woke up with the Lord on Tuesday, July 28, 2015. She was born on February 25, 1921 to George and Elizabeth (Pittner) Steffel in Defiance, Ohio. On November 29, 1945 she married Harold A. (Bud) Killion, who passed away in 1978. She married Junnie R. Schmidt on May 2, 1992, who preceded her in death...
Raymond "Ray" Phipps
Jul 27, 2015
Raymond "Ray" Phipps, age 86, of Pikeville KY, formerly from Defiance, OH, passed away Monday, July 27, 2015 at Pikeville Medical Center in Pikeville, KY. Ray was born June 8, 1929 in Pike County Ky to the late Walden Phipps and Lula Ramey Phipps. He is preceded in death by Geneva (Cantrell) Phipps which he married on May 11, 1948,...
Gwendolyn "Gwen" (Klima) Layman
Jul 25, 2015
Gwendolyn "Gwen" Layman, 81, of Defiance, passed away on July 25, 2015 at the CHP Inpatient Hospice Center, Defiance, Ohio. She was born on February 26, 1934 to Adolph and Evelyn (Michael) Klima in Defiance, Ohio. In 1949 she married John Layman. She was a member of The Defiance Church of the Brethren .Gwen previously worked at the Defiance Co....
Elizabeth "Betty" M. (Mcdonald) Parish
Jul 23, 2015
Elizabeth M. "Betty" Parish, age 88, of Defiance passed away on Thursday, July 23, at the Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice Center. She was born on September 1, 1926 in Norwalk, Ohio to Bruce and Hazel (Ewell) McDonald. She graduated from Defiance High School in 1945 and on July 17, 1947 Betty married the love of her life, Neil B Parish...
Jimmy Jo Crumit
Jul 23, 2015
Jimmy Jo Crumit, 67, of Defiance, passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2015 at his home. He was born on July 12, 1948 to Bernard and Gwendolyn (Marsh) Crumit in Weston, West Virginia. On April 12, 1968 he married Minnie (Stewart) Crumit, who lives in Defiance. Jimmy was employed at General Motors in Defiance, retiring in 1992. He was a...
Annette (Ordaz) Quintero
Jul 22, 2015
Annette Quintero, 54, of Defiance, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at Bryan Hospital. She was born on October 25, 1960 to David and Rita (Rodriguez) Ordaz in Defiance. Annette worked at Defiance Precision Products in Defiance. She was a stay at home mother, and loved spending time with her children. Annette is survived by her father, David...
Alberta E. Egler
Jul 22, 2015
Alberta E. Egler, 88, of New Bavaria, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at Defiance Regional Medical Center. She was born on May 31, 1927 to George and Emma (Fender) Egler in Henry County. Alberta was a member of Emmanuel United Church of Christ in New Bavaria. She worked as a substitute clerk for the post office for...
Donna J. (Porter) Smith
Jul 22, 2015
Donna J. Smith, 81, of Hamler, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at St. Vincent Medical Center, Toledo, Ohio. She was born on January 21, 1934 to Russell and Ruth (Schubert) Porter in Defiance County, Ohio. On August 4, 1952 she married William Smith, who proceeded her in death on August 12, 2009. Donna was a member of...
Linda Lou (Rozevink) Stark
Jul 21, 2015
Linda Stark, 63, of Lebanon, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, July 21, 2015, at the Fulton County Health Center in Wauseon, Ohio. She was born on November 25, 1951, to Clarence and Wilda (Switzer) Rozevink in Defiance, Ohio. Linda earned her Masters Degree at Ball State University, and her Bachelors degree from Anderson University in Indiana. On June 29, 1997...
Madeline B. (Clum) Barnett
Jul 19, 2015
Madeline Barnett, 92, of Defiance, Ohio went to be with our Heavenly Father on Sunday, July 19th, 2015. Madeline was born March 31, 1923 in Allen County, Ohio, the daughter of Wilma (Mowery) and Carl L. Clum of Ada Ohio. She is survived by her daughter Lynda (Rod) Brown ,Defiance, Ohio and her daughter-in-law Twana Barnett, Vero Beach ,Florida. She...
Dorothy J. (Mack) Schelling
Jul 16, 2015
Dorothy J. Schelling, 84, of Defiance, passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2015 at CHP Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice Center. She was born on November 27, 1930 to Leonard and Cecelia (Cussen) Mack in Defiance, Ohio. Dorothy was a member of St. John Catholic Church in Defiance. On February 23, 1952 she married Robert R. Schelling, who passed away on...
William R. Runyan
Jul 15, 2015
William R. Runyan, 26, of Defiance, passed away on Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at the Toledo Hospital, Toledo, Ohio. He was born on October 3, 1988 to Randy and Barbara (Niese) Runyan in Napoleon, Ohio. William was a graduate of Defiance High School and Bowling Green State University. He worked at Sauder Woodworking in Archbold, Ohio. William is survived by...
Marjorie "Shorty" (Justice) Hamman
Jul 15, 2015
Marjorie "Marge" Hamman, 86, of Defiance, passed away on Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at Brookview Healthcare Center in Defiance, Ohio. She was born on April 13, 1929 to Jack and Nellie (Smith) Justice in Yukon, West Virginia. On April 13, 1954 she married Floyd A. Hamman, who preceded her in death in 1997. Marjorie worked as a Inspector for General...
Dorothy L. Drew
Jul 14, 2015
Dorothy L. Drew, 87, of Defiance, died Tuesday evening, July 14, 2015 at the Brookview Health Care Center. She was born in Mercer County, Ohio on January 17, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Zoa (Yaney) Shaner. On Sept. 17, 1949 she married Morey S. Drew who died Nov. 23, 2002. She had worked at Campbell's...
Donald J. Heilshorn
Jul 14, 2015
Donald J. Heilshorn, 91, of Defiance, passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2015 at his home. He was born on March 17, 1924 to Orville and Christina (Groh) Heilshorn in Junction, Ohio. In 1946 he married Ida Lois Grimes,who proceeded him in death in 1980. In 1984 he married Marjorie J. Myers, who passed away in 2011. Donald was a...
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