Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Holgate, OH and surrounding areas.
Rita M. Oedy
June 2, 2021
Rita Marie Oedy, 95, (nee Schroeder) of Genesis Village in Toledo, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 2, 2021.
Rita was the beloved wife of the late Clifton B. Oedy; daughter of her deceased parents, Vincent and Anne Schroeder; sister of Cleo (deceased) (Kathleen) Schroeder, Leona (Charles) Korte, Harold...
Kimber Lee Williamson
May 25, 2021
Kimber Lee Williamson age 65, died Tuesday afternoon, May 25, 2021 in his rural Hamler home.
His Legacy… Kim was born August 4, 1955 to Kenneth and Pat Prowant Williamson in Lima. He graduated from Continental High School in 1973. Kimber served as a United States Marine from May...
Samuel Medina, Sr.
May 21, 2021
Samuel Medina, Sr. 45, of Hamler passed away peacefully on May 21, 2021 at The OSU Richard Ross Heart Hospital in Columbus. He was born May 11, 1976 to Juan Medina, Jr. and Irma (Quintero) Medina in Defiance. Sam graduated from Holgate High School in 1995. He worked at Campbell’s Soup Company, attended St. Mary’s Catholic Church...
Anna Jeannine (Bond) Bordner
May 19, 2021
Anna J. Bordner 89, of Holgate passed away peacefully on May 19, 2021 at the Toledo Hospital. She was born February 17, 1932 to Elmer O. Bond and Marie (Flentje) Bond in Defiance. Anna graduated from Defiance High School in 1950. She married her high school sweetheart, Lowell Bordner, on October 23, 1950. She worked at Holgate...
Jerzi Rae-Lynn Harris
May 18, 2021
Jerzi Rae-Lynn Harris age 13, died in her Holgate home on May 18, 2021. Visitation will be at Harvest Fellowship on Saturday, May 29, 2021 from 9-11:00 am with the Celebration of her Life at 11:00 am.
Michael P. Lewis
May 7, 2021
Michael P. Lewis 53, of Holgate, died unexpectedly on Friday evening, May 7, 2021.
His Legacy… He was born on January 15, 1968 in Defiance, Ohio to Betty (Killion) and Lawrence (Larry) Lewis. He graduated from Patrick Henry High School and Four County in 1986. He then joined the...
Paul Edward Verhoff
May 7, 2021
Paul Edward Verhoff age 82, of Elkhart, IN died Friday, May 7, 2021 at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne.
His Legacy… He was born May 16, 1938 to Cletus and Rose (Schmitz) Verhoff in Continental. He was a member of St. Vincent’s Catholic Church in Elkhart. Paul served our...
Isaac Eugene Miller
April 22, 2021
Isaac Eugene Miller age 36, of Defiance, died Thursday, April 22, 2021 in Toledo, Ohio.
His Legacy… He was born July 15, 1984 in Defiance. Isaac graduated from Defiance High School in 2002. Isaac was an off shore commercial diver in the oil industry. He was a member of...
Dale Sprow
April 22, 2021
Dale Lee Sprow age 53, died early Thursday morning, April 22, 2021 in his Napoleon home.
His Legacy… Dale was born August 31, 1967 to Donald Lee Sprow and Barbara (Walker) Froelich in Defiance. On June 6, 1996 he married Lori K. Dixon. He was a carpenter by trade. ...
Larry Agler
April 21, 2021
Larry Agler age 91, of Holgate, died Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at Vancrest of Holgate.
His Legacy… He was born June 21, 1929 in Defiance to George and Helen (Elling) Agler. Larry graduated from Holgate High School in 1947. On June 20, 1954 he married Arlene Bortz in St....
James Westfall
April 13, 2021
James Westfall age 80, of Liberty Center, died Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at the Fulton County Health Center.
His Legacy… He was born April 10, 1941 to Arthur and Viola (Heath) Westfall in Adrian, Michigan. On July 3, 1959, he married Kathleen Marie Kregulka. For 35 years, James was...
Michael John Okuley
April 13, 2021
Michael John Okuley age 58, died Tuesday, April 13, 2021 in his rural Leipsic home.
His Legacy… Michael was born August 26, 1962 to Vincent and Rosella (Michaelis) Okuley in Napoleon. He graduated from Patrick Henry High School. Michael was a member of VFW 9547, Eagles 2793, Findlay Moose,...
Walker James Tobias
April 9, 2021
Walker James Tobias was called up to Heaven on April 9, 2021. We are blessed that he never got to know pain. He will forever be our guardian Angel, and our son.
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Alan Lee Kuhlman
February 21, 2021
Alan Lee Kuhlman age 60, of McClure, died Sunday, February 21, 2021.
His Legacy… Alan was the son of Eugene and Viola, (Brinkman) Kuhlman born in Defiance on April 3, 1960. He attended Holgate High School. He was a self-employed body technician. He taught auto body at Four County...
Joyce (Romes) Williams
January 16, 2021
Joyce Ann Williams, 54, of Napoleon, Ohio went home to Jesus on Jan.16, 2021. She was born January 21st, 1966 in Lima, Ohio to the late Paul Romes and Jean "Hoffman" Romes. She was a 1984 graduate of Holgate High School. On January 19th, 1985 she married Daniel Lee Williams at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, New Bavaria,...
Owen Timothy Schwiebert
January 14, 2021
Owen Timothy Schwiebert was born on January 8, 2021 at 10:30 a.m. at C.S. Motts Children’s Hospital Ann Arbor, Michigan. He passed away peacefully in the loving arms of his parents on January 14, 2021 at 5:58 p.m. from complications following his corrective surgery for D-Transposition of the Great Arteries.
Owen was the...
Roberta Ruth (Dielman) Dirr
January 5, 2021
Roberta Ruth Dirr age 77, of Wapakoneta, died Tuesday morning, January 5, 2021 at Ohio Living Dorothy Love, Sidney.
Her Legacy… She was born July 1, 1943 to Robert and Ruth (Rettig) Dielman in Napoleon. She attended and graduated from McClure Schools. On August 29, 1964, she married Larry Dirr in McClure. Roberta...
Helen Joan (Shock) Zedaker
January 3, 2021
Helen Joan Zedaker age 83, of New Bavaria died early Sunday morning, January 3, 2021 at Vancrest of Holgate.
Her Legacy… Helen was born December 18, 1937 to George and Margaret Shock in Lima. In 1956 she graduated from Defiance High School. On February 23, 1957, she married Richard...
Benjamin Ralph Kinder
December 20, 2020
Benny Kinder, age 76, passed away at 4:03 PM on Sunday Dec. 20, 2020 after a 3+ years battle against colon cancer. He was born on November 5, 1944 in Flixton, England to William and Mabel (Wharton) Kinder. Ben and his mother traveled to the United States in 1946 aboard the Queen Mary along with other war brides and...
Barbara Binger
December 15, 2020
Barbara Jane Binger was born November 12, 1931 to Lawrence and Lavina (Moser) MacDonald. She peacefully passed away, December 15, 2020 at The Meadows of Leipsic. She was preceded in death by her first husband Donald Boegli, her second husband Frederick Binger, and her beloved dog Spike. She was the step-mother to Sue (David) Berger, Charles Binger,...
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