Obituaries

James J. Knueven  James J. “Jim” Knueven, 72, of Leipsic, died at 10:05 p.m., Wednesday, October 29, 2025, at his residence.  He was born May 19, 1953, in Lima to…

SHARON K. ALLEN  Sharon K. Allen (Katie), age 84, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at The Meadows of Leipsic.  She was born February 10, 1941, in Lima,…

RONALD J. MOENING  Ronald J. Moening, age 77, passed away on Sunday, October 26, 2025, at the Emergency Room at the Blanchard Valley Hospital in Findlay, Ohio.  Ronald was born…

RUTH GERDEMAN  Ruth Gerdeman, 85, of Kalida, passed away at 9:16 a.m. Monday, October 27, 2025, at Mercy Health St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima. She was born December 14, 1939,…

PHILLIP A. CRAMER  Phillip A. Cramer 86, of Ottawa went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on October 23, 2025. He was born on April 24, 1939,…

Eugenia Weskiel  NEW CLEVELAND – With deep sadness, we announce the passing of Eugenia Weskiel, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, who died peacefully at 1:40 p.m. on October 23,…

MELODY ELIZABETH EVERSOLE  Early morning of October 17, 2025, Melody Elizabeth Eversole, age 37, unexpectedly passed away at her beautiful home in Branson, Missouri.  Melody leaves behind husband, Nikolas and…

Dorothy M. Schmenk  OTTAWA Dorothy M. Schmenk, 100, of Ottawa passed away at 9:50 p.m., Sunday, September 21, 2025, at The Meadows of Ottawa. She was born November 28, 1924,…

Frank R. Schroeder  KALIDA – Frank R. Schroeder, 75 of Kalida, died 1:48 a.m., Sunday, October 19, 2025 at his residence. He was born January 5, 1950 at home in…