Obituaries

Herbert  W. Zipfel

Herbert W. Zipfel

Oct 27, 2009

Herbert "Herb" W. Zipfel Herbert "Herb" W. Zipfel, 85, of Evansport, Oh. died Tuesday, October 27th, 2009 at CHP Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice Center. He was born in Tiffin Township, Defiance County, on November 15, 1923, he was the son of the late William and Anna (Batt) Zipfel On Oct. 4, 1942 he married Marian V. Partee who preceded him...

Ione  R. Jones

Ione R. Jones

Oct 23, 2009

Ione R. Jones Ione R. Jones, 88, of Defiance, died Friday, October 23rd, 2009 at Mercy Hospital of Defiance. She was born in Ottoville, OH on October 3, 1921, she was the daughter of the late Alfons and Nora (Brandehoff) Schulien. She married Ken "Cos" Jones Dec. 27, 1958 and he survives. She was the Deputy Clerk of Courts for...

Eula  J. Horne

Eula J. Horne

Oct 12, 2009

Eula J. Horne Eula J. Horne, 82, of rural Defiance, passed away Monday, October 12th, 2009 at Community Hospitals of Williams County, Bryan. She was born in Spencerville, Indiana, on January 23, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Roy and Izetta (McNabb) Chaney. She married Harry Horne on Feb. 26, 1955 and he died July 6, 1991. She...

Marsha  J. Longstreth

Marsha J. Longstreth

Oct 8, 2009

Marsha J. Longstreth Marsha J. Longstreth, 58, of Defiance, died Thursday morning, October 8th, 2009 in her home. She was born in Lima, OH on August 2, 1951, she was the daughter of the late John and Elberta (Tracy ) Longstreth. Marsha had worked at ITT Fulton Tubing and was a member of the Paulding Eagles Aux. Surviving are a...

Bernard  F. Moser

Bernard F. Moser

Sep 28, 2009

Bernard F. Moser, 88, of Defiance died Monday Sept. 28, 2009, at the CHP Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice Center. He was born in Adams Township, Defiance County, son of the late Peter and Catherine (Steffel) Moser. Bernard was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church. A World War Two Army veteran serving in the South Pacific. He was employed for...

Hope  Sue Orozco

Hope Sue Orozco

Sep 26, 2009

Infant - Hope Sue Orozco was stillborn at 11:37 P:M Saturday, Sept. 26, 2009 at Defiance Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of Jeremiah Leonardo Orozco and Amanda (Fraley) Orozco. Graveside services will be Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009 at Riverside Cemetery, Defiance. Rev. Max Begley officiating.

Joseph  M. Jacob

Joseph M. Jacob

Aug 24, 2009

Joseph M. Jacob Joseph M. Jacob, 49, of Defiance and formerly of Greenwood, S.C. and Sherwood, Oh. passed away at 6:33 P:M , Monday, August 24th, 2009 at his residence. He was born in Defiance, on December 13, 1959, he was the son of the late Francis and Dolores (Wonderly) Jacob who survives him of Sherwood. On July 19, 2002,...

Rafael V. Alberti Md

Rafael V. Alberti Md

Aug 13, 2009

Rafael V. Alberti MD Dr. Rafael Viriato Alberti - Pimentel, 73, of Defiance, Ohio , passed away at 2:52 A:M , Thursday, August 13th, 2009 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center, Toledo, Ohio. He was born in Bani, Dominican Republic on October 23, 1935, he was the son of the late Raul Viriato and (Alicia) Caridad Pimentel Alberti. Dr. Alberti...

Phillip  E. Brown

Phillip E. Brown

Aug 11, 2009

Phillip E. Brown Phillip E. Brown, 67, of Ney, died Tuesday, August 11th, 2009 at CHP Defiance Inpatient Hospice Center. He was born in Defiance, on January 2, 1942, he was the son of the late John C. and Constance (Sproul) Brown. He was a member of St. Isidore Catholic Church and served in the U.S. Army from 1961 to...

Ruth  E. Schlegel

Ruth E. Schlegel

Aug 5, 2009

RUTH E. SCHLEGEL Ruth E. Schlegel, 93, Defiance, died Aug. 5, 2009 at Mercy Hospital of Defiance. She was born October 10, 1915 in Defiance to the late Martin and Nina (Hahn) Snyder. Surviving are two daughters Jane Schlegel of Defiance and Barbara (Kendol) Engel of West Palm Beach, Fl. Three sons, John (Edna) Schlegel of Auburn, In. David of...

Janelle  E. Bradley

Janelle E. Bradley

Jul 25, 2009

Janelle E. Bradley Janelle E. Bradley, 18, of Defiance, Oh , passed away at 12:18 A:M , Saturday, July 25th, 2009 at Defiance Regional Medical Center. She was born in Paulding, Ohio on November 8, 1990, she was the daughter of John Bradley of Cleveland and Martha K. Miles of Defiance. Janelle had worked at McDonald's. Besides her parents surviving...

Marie  C. Imber

Marie C. Imber

Jul 24, 2009

Marie Catherine (Coder) Imber, 88, Defiance, Ohio died at 5:15 P:M Friday, July 24, 2009 in Community Health Partners Defiance Area In-Patient Hospice, rural Defiance. Marie was born January 19, 1921 on her grandparent's farm in Charloe, Ohio. The daughter of Earl Conrad Coder and Ollie (Devoe) Coder Scheuerman, she was a 1939 graduate of Defiance High School and briefly...

Gerald  L. Grant

Gerald L. Grant

Jul 19, 2009

Gerald L. Grant Gerald Lee Grant, 65, Defiance,OH, passed away a peaceful death, Sunday, July 19, 2009 in his home. He was born the son of Lester and Gladys (Varner) Grant on January 24, 1944 in Defiance. Gerald was a graduate of Continental High School in 1962. He married Karen Minch on August 8, 1964 at St. Peter and Paul...

Jean  M. Juette

Jean M. Juette

Jul 19, 2009

Jean M. Juette Jean Margaret Juette, 92, of Defiance, died Sunday, July 19th, 2009 at Brookview Healthcare Center in Defiance. . She was born in Lima, OH on April 6, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Herbert O. and Mae (Dickason) Parrish She married Howard Juette on May 12, 1942 at St. Rose Catholic Church in Lima. Howard...

Paul  W. Linebrink

Paul W. Linebrink

Jul 18, 2009

Paul W. Linebrink Paul W. Linebrink, 86, of Defiance, died Saturday, July 18th, 2009 at the Twin Rivers Care and Rehabilitation Center. He was born in Defiance, on November 10, 1922, he was the son of the late William and Sarah (Durham) Linebrink. He was a member of Christ Our Savior Lutheran Church and a life long resident of Defiance....

Marilyn  R. Mack

Marilyn R. Mack

Jul 15, 2009

Marilyn R. Mack Marilyn R. Mack, 75, of Johns Island, South Carolina, formerly of Defiance, died Wednesday, July 15th, 2009 on Johns Island, S.C.. She was born in Sherwood, Ohio on December 8, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Aloysius "Hap" and Agnes (Hurtt) Coressel. Marilyn married Howard J. Mack on May 28, 1955 and he died Oct....

Marilyn  S. Mccann

Marilyn S. Mccann

Jul 10, 2009

Marilyn S. McCann Marilyn Sue McCann, 76, died Friday, July 10th, 2009 in Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice Center. She was born on December 12, 1932, in Defiance, Ohio, the daughter of the late Virgil and Grace (Litchfield) Compo. She graduated from Defiance High School in 1950. On October 25, 1952, she married Richard F. McCann. She and her husband purchased...

Buss Berry

Buss Berry

Jun 24, 2009

Buss Berry D. L. "Buss" Berry , 88, of Defiance, passed away at 10:08 A:M , Wednesday, June 24th, 2009 at the CHP Defiance Area In-Patient Hospice Center. He was born in Defiance, on January 19, 1921, the son of the late Thomas and Fay (Reid) Berry. He married Rita Fender on Oct. 15, 1949 and she died January 5,...

Richard  E. Kunz

Richard E. Kunz

Jun 9, 2009

Richard E. Kunz Richard Edward Kunz, age 90, of Defiance, died at 8:35 A:M Tuesday, June 9, 2009 in the Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice Center. He was born August 18, 1918, the son of the late Karl F. Kunz and Katherine Ann Leithauser. He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers: Peter (Francis) and Carl G. sister: Clara Ramus,...

Donald  F. Weber

Donald F. Weber

May 30, 2009

Donald F. Weber Donald F. Weber, 87, of Defiance, Ohio, passed away at 5:00 A:M, Saturday, May 30th, 2009 at Brookdale Nursing Care Center in Portage, Mich. He was born in Defiance county on March 8, 1922, he was the son of the late Frank J. and Helen S. (Goller) Weber. He was a member of St. John Catholic Church...