Wayne Michael Crane
Nov 26, 2020
Wayne Michael Crane, age 75 of Fort Wayne, Indiana, formerly of Defiance, OH, passed away on Thursday, November 26, 2020 at VA Northern Indiana Medical Hospital in Ft. Wayne, IN. He was born on November 14, 1945 to the late Myron and Joyce (Smith) Crane in Sonoma, California. Wayne was a member of The Pentecostals of Ft. Wayne Indiana....
Rev. Marvin Mulford
Nov 26, 2020
Rev. Marvin Mulford, age 86 of Defiance, passed away on Thursday, November 26, 2020 at Glenn Park of Defiance. He was born on June 16, 1934 to the late Dwight and Ellen (Young) Mulford in Toledo, Ohio. On July 6, 1958 he married Edith Dull, who survives in Defiance. Marvin received a Bachelor's Degree from The University of Toledo...
Leroy Leo Vance
Nov 26, 2020
Leroy L. Vance, 73, of Defiance, passed away on Thursday, November 26, 2020 at SKLD Care Center in Defiance, Ohio He was born on March 1, 1947 to the late Leo and Vanda (Kunesh) Vance in Defiance, Ohio. Leroy was a 1966 graduate of Ayersville High School. He proudly served in the U.S. Army. Leroy was a member of...
William C. Keller
Nov 26, 2020
William C. "Bill" Keller, age 95 of Leo, Indiana, formerly of Defiance, passed away to join his family and friends on Thursday, November 26, 2020 at Parkview Hospital in Ft. Wayne, Indiana. He was born on October 17, 1925 to the late Dallas and Bessie (Shock) Keller in Defiance, Ohio. On November 7, 1948 he married Mary Cooper at...
Barbara L. (Daoust) Hasselschwert
Nov 25, 2020
Barbara L. (Daoust) Hasselschwert, age 81, of Defiance, passed away on Wednesday morning, November 25, 2020 at Glenn Park of Defiance. She was born on November 11, 1939 to the late William and M. Maxine (Stoll) Daoust in Defiance, Ohio. In 1984 she married Bernard Hasselschwert, who preceded her in death in 1997. Barb was a member of St....
Violetta Marlene (Donahue) Poston
Nov 24, 2020
Violetta Marlene Poston, age 86 of Defiance, passed away on Tuesday, November 24, 2020 surrounded by her loving family at her home in Defiance. She was born on May 27, 1934 to James and Lilley (Stallard) Donahue in Coeburn, Virginia. On April 5, 1952 she married Kermit Ray Poston, who preceded her in death on August 23, 2020. Violetta...
Pablo A. "Paul" Castillo
Nov 23, 2020
Pablo A. "Paul" Castillo, age 54 of Defiance, passed away on Monday, November 23, 2020 at Wood County Hospital in Bowling Green, Ohio from complications due to Covid-19. He was born on December 14, 1965 to Alfredo and Maria (Villarreal) Castillo in Defiance, Ohio. Paul was a 1985 graduate of Defiance High School. He proudly served in the U.S....
Rita M. (Batt) Kratzer
Nov 23, 2020
Rita Mae Kratzer (91) mother and grandmother, went peacefully to be with the Lord and reunited with her soulmate of 61 years Lowell "Bud" W. Krazter, early on the morning of November, 23. She was born on September 18, 1929 in Defiance, Ohio. Rita is survived by her five children Keith (Karen) Kratzer of Defiance; Deb (Jim) Burkhart of...
Dennis Charles Fedderke
Nov 22, 2020
Dennis Charles Fedderke, age 71 of Defiance, died at Mercy Hospital in Defiance, Ohio on November 22, 2020. He was born in Wauseon, Ohio on November 8, 1949, to the late Charles and Ruth (Kinsman) Fedderke. He married the love of his life, Elaine Kay McMaster, on August 11, 1972; she survives him in Defiance. Together, they welcomed their...
Ronald E. Shock
Nov 22, 2020
Ronald Edward Shock, age 79 of Evansport, Ohio, passed away early Sunday morning, November 22, 2020 at Mercy Hospital in Oregon, Ohio. On April 30, 1961 he married Velma (Carnahan) Shock, who resides in Evansport, Ohio. They were married 59 years...( to the same woman... he used to say. ) He was born on February 10, 1941 in Defiance...
David Diaz Jr.
Nov 20, 2020
David Diaz, Jr., age 65 of Bryan, Ohio, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away from pancreatic cancer on Friday, November 20, 2020 at CHP Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice Center. He was born on March 12, 1955 to the late David Sr. and Angelina (Guzman) Diaz in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. On July 11, 1997 he married Robin (Gilliland) Diaz,...
Rickie Lynn Miller
Nov 20, 2020
Rickie L. Miller, age 64 of Defiance, passed away on Friday, November 20, 2020 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center in Toledo, Ohio. He was born on October 29, 1956 to Art and Rosalee (Barnhart) Miller in Van Wert, Ohio. Rickie worked at Campbell's Soup Company for several years until his retirement in 2018. Rickie was a Boy Scout...
Ramon Gill
Nov 20, 2020
Ramon "Smiley" Gill, age 78 of Defiance, passed away on Friday, November 20, 2020 at ProMedica Toledo Hospital in Toledo, Ohio. He was born on August 30, 1942 to Felix and Adelaida (Del Los Santo) Gill in Raymondville, Texas. Ramon worked at General Motors from 1964 until his retirement. He was a social member of AmVets #1991. Ramon is...
Joseph W. Majors Sr.
Nov 20, 2020
Joseph W Majors, 78, of Defiance passed away on November 20, 2020 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born on September 23, 1942 to Carl and Flossie (Wise) Major in Akron, Ohio. Joseph worked as a Skilled tradesman for GM Foundry in Defiance. On April 23, 1962, he married Nancy Back who preceded him in death...
Shirley A. (Vogel) Retcher
Nov 18, 2020
Shirley Ann Retcher, age 83 of Defiance, passed away on Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at The Laurels of Defiance. She was born on June 22, 1937 to Ralph and Gladys (Leathers) Vogel in Defiance, Ohio. Shirley was a 1956 graduate of Defiance High School. On June 3, 1956 she married Robert L. Retcher, who preceded her in death on...
Larry Sparks
Nov 18, 2020
Larry Daniel Sparks, age 68 of Holgate, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at Parkview Regional Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He was born on August 2, 1952 to Flavis and Mary (Derry) Sparks in Osceola, Arkansas. Larry graduated from Napoleon High School. He proudly served our country in the U.S. Army from 1970 to 1972 during...
Sandra Sue "Sandy" (Gray) Peterson
Nov 17, 2020
Sandra S. Peterson, age 76 of Defiance, passed away on Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at Brookview Healthcare Center in Defiance, Ohio. She was born on April 15, 1944 to James and Mae (Uetterling) Gray in Defiance, Ohio. Sandy was a 1962 graduate of Defiance High School. On July 7, 1962 she married Gerald Peterson, who preceded her in death...
Mary D. (Batt) Wagner
Nov 16, 2020
Mary D. Wagner, age 73 of Defiance, passed away surrounded by her family on Monday, November 16, 2020 at Waterville Healthcare Center in Waterville, Ohio. She was born on May 30, 1947 to the late Gerald and Agnes (Lero) Batt in Defiance, Ohio. Mary attended St. John's Catholic Grade School and graduated from Defiance High School in 1965. On...
Robert H. "Bob" Fleming
Nov 15, 2020
Robert H. Fleming, age 78 of Defiance, passed away on Sunday, November 15, 2020 at The Laurels of Defiance. He was born on January 3, 1942 to the late Tolby and Clara (Short) Fleming in Grundy, Virginia. He was a 1960 graduate of Grundy High School. Bob proudly served our country in the U.S. Marines from 1960 to 1964....
David W. Emmel
Nov 15, 2020
David W. Emmel, age 69 of Defiance, passed away on Sunday, November 15, 2020 at The Laurels of Defiance. He was born on April 22, 1951 to the late Maynard and Mildred (Hohenberger) Emmel in Defiance, OH. He was a 1969 graduate of Defiance High School. On December 12, 1970 he married Betty (Shaffer) Emmel of Defiance. Dave was...
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