Paul W. Voigt
Sep 15, 2015
Paul W. Voigt, 78, of Defiance, was a loving husband, devoted father, a caring grandfather and great grandfather. He went to his eternal home surrounded by his family on Tuesday, September 15, 2015 following a long battle with cancer. Paul was born on May 16, 1937 to Gust and Helen (Mollett) Voigt in Holgate, Ohio. He was a 1955 graduate...
Patricia M. Fodor
Sep 13, 2015
Patricia M. Fodor Patricia M. Fodor, 72, of rural Defiance, died Sunday evening. September 13th, 2015 at CHP Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice Center after a long illness. She was born in Richlands, VA on January 28, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Goldie (Thompson) Ray who survives her of Raven, VA. She married Alexander 'Al' Fodor...
Sebastiana M. (Galvan) Rivera
Sep 13, 2015
Sebastiana Rivera, 92, of Defiance, passed away on Sunday, September 13, 2015 at Twin Rivers Nursing Center in Defiance. She was born on January 20, 1923 to Sebastian and Conception (Mojica) Galvan in Guanajuato, Mexico. Sebastiana was a beloved wife, sister, aunt, and mother of 12 children, 15 grandchildren, and 19 great-grandchildren. Private family services will be held at Schaffer...
Marjorie E. (Groh) Steel
Sep 10, 2015
Marjorie "Marge" E. Steel, 93, of Defiance, passed away on Thursday, September 10, 2015 at the Laurels of Defiance. She was born on January 22, 1922 to William and Anna (Font) Groh in Paulding County Ohio. On March 10, 1940 she married Leo "Bud" Steel, who proceeded her in death on March 27, 1968. She was a former member of...
Dorotha 'Dotty' L. Aldrich
Sep 7, 2015
Dorotha L. Aldrich Dorotha 'Dotty' L. Aldrich, 92, Defiance, passed away Monday, September 7th, 2015 at Twin Rivers Care & Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Old Fort, Ohio on March 25, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Elmer G. and Effa C. (Stroup) Zimmerman. In 1943 she married Howard E. Aldrich Sr. who died in 1989. Dotty...
Margie (Branham) Ott
Sep 5, 2015
Margie (Branham) Ott, 55, of Defiance, passed away peacefully on September 5, 2015 at home in Defiance, OH. She was born on June 24, 1960 to Denver and Credie (Ratliff) Branham in Pikeville, KY. She was employed at Campbells Soup Company for over 17 years. She loved spending time with her children and grandchildren. Margie is survived by her loving,...
Maria (Ruiz) Garcia
Sep 4, 2015
Maria R. Garcia, 94, of Defiance, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family, on September 4, 2015 at the CHP Defiance Inpatient Hospice Center. She was born on April 24, 1921 to Ramon and Refugia (Calderon) Ruiz in Chihuahua, Mexico. On December 4, 1941 she married Reynaldo Garcia who preceded her in death. Maria was a wonderful cook, loved to...
Frank Raymond Westfall
Sep 4, 2015
Frank Raymond Westfall, 71, of Defiance, passed away on Friday, September 4, 2015 at Community Hospital in Bryan, Ohio. He was born on December 12, 1943 to Frank and Lois (Gecowets) Westfall in Payne, Ohio. On February 6, 1963 he married Patty Lou (Bertwell) Westfall, who proceeded him in death on August 4, 2003. Frank worked at General Motors in...
Julie Ann Yaross
Sep 1, 2015
Julie A Yaross, 65, of Defiance,and formerly of Toledo, Ohio and Milwaukee, Wisconsin, passed away on Tuesday, September 1, 2015 at the Laurels of Defiance, with her sister by her side. She was born on January 22, 1950 to Chester and Alice (Foltynski) Yaross in Toledo, Ohio. Julie worked as a Medical Transcriptionist for the Toledo Mental Health Center, and...
Antonia L. Bentancur
Aug 31, 2015
Antonia L. Bentancur Antonia L. Bentancur, 79, of Defiance, Oh , entered into God's eternal care at 6:20 a.m. , Monday, August 31st, 2015 at CHP Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice Center. She was born in Seguin, Texas on January 8, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Benito and Ylaria (Martinez) Lozano. Antonia was the wife of Santos G....
Cathy L. Leonard
Aug 31, 2015
Obituary Cathy L. Leonard Cathy Lynn (Weaver) Leonard, 60, of Defiance, passed away Monday, August 31, 2015, at her home in Defiance Ohio. She was born April 20, 1955, to Thomas and Noreen (Sipple) Weaver in Camp Lejeune, NC. On January 19, 1973 she married the love of her life, Donald P. Leonard, in Toledo, OH. As a pastor's wife...
Elizabeth (Purkey) Killion
Aug 29, 2015
Elizabeth Killion, 89, of Jefferson City, Tennessee, formerly of Defiance, passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2015 at her home. She was born on January 7, 1926 to Robert and Enna (Palmer) Purkey in Jefferson City, TN. In 1946 she married James Killion, who proceeded her in death in 1986. Elizabeth is survived by her daughters, Beulah Fockler, Margaret (Butch)...
David M. "Crocky" Derringer
Aug 28, 2015
David M. "Crocky" Derringer, 55, of Defiance, passed away on Friday, August 28, 2015 at his residence in Defiance, OH. He was born on October 21, 1959 to Lee and Jacqueline (Lindeman) Derringer in Defiance, OH. On March 20, 1993 he married Jamie Worman, who survives. David worked at Johns Manville as a Crew Chief. Crocky was a former member...
Shirley Ann (Pracht) Conroy
Aug 27, 2015
Shirley Ann Conroy, 81, of Defiance, passed away on Thursday, August 27, 2015 at Vancrest Healthcare Center in Holgate, Ohio. She was born on March 23, 1934 to Julius and Iva (Colwell) Pracht in Defiance, Ohio. In 1961 she married William V. "Jug" Conroy, who proceeded her in death in 1991. Shirley is survived by her daughters, Lori (Blane) Olinghouse...
Mary M. Gutierrez
Aug 22, 2015
Mary (Ibarra) Gutierrez, 78, of Defiance passed away early Saturday morning, August 22, 2015 at the Toledo Hospital. She was born on July 6, 1937 in Waelder, Texas to Isabel and Concepcion (Hernandez) Melchor. Mary was a long time member of St. John Catholic Church. She was devoted to her Catholic faith, family, and friends. On October 13, 1958 she...
Dallicia Anitoria Rochelle Granger
Aug 21, 2015
Dallicia Anitoria Rochelle Granger Infant, Dallicia Anitoria Rochelle Granger, age 7 months, of Defiance, passed away suddenly Friday, August 21st. She was born in Defiance, Ohio on February 6, 2015, she was the daughter of Vadessa Jefferson and Dallas Granger. Dallicia will be greatly missed by her parents Vadessa and Dallas, her brothers and sisters: Sharona, Fajr, Gregory, Halima, Omar,...
Eileen Hohenbrink
Aug 21, 2015
Eileen Hohenbrink age 94 died Friday August 21, 2015 at 7:45PM at Vancrest of Holgate, Ohio. She was born June 11, 1921 to Albert and Clara (Laubenthal) Giesige in New Bavaria, Ohio. In August 1939 Eileen married Bert Hohenbrink at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, New Bavaria. She was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church and a graduate of Holgate...
Angela M Kissner
Aug 19, 2015
Angela Kissner Age 102 of Defiance passed away August 19, 2015 at CHP Defiance Area In-Patient Hospice Center in Defiance, Ohio. Born October 14, 1912 in Hamler, Ohio she was the daughter of Peter and Anna Dietrick. She married Albert Kissner in 1938 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, New Bavaria, Ohio. Angela was a longtime member of St John Catholic...
Loretta Patricia (Mays) Mansfield
Aug 19, 2015
Loretta Patricia Mansfield, 66, of Defiance, passed away on Wednesday, August 19, 2015 at CHP Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice Center in Defiance, Ohio. She was born on June 16, 1949 to Riley and Jeanette (Helbert) Mays in Wise, Virginia. In 1967 she married Roland "Bo" Mansfield, who proceeded her in death in 2014. Loretta loved Elvis, collecting dolls, and playing...
Bruce Anthony Klingshirn
Aug 18, 2015
Bruce Anthony Klingshirn, 57, of Defiance, passed away on Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at St. Luke's Hospital in Maumee, Ohio. He was born on January 17, 1958 to Donald and Pearl (Gustwiller) Klingshirn in Defiance. Bruce worked as a machinist at GT Technologies in Defiance. On July 26, 1991 he married Sherri (Hardy) Klingshirn, who resides in Defiance. He was...
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