Elaine Marie Fought
Oct 14, 2026
Delphos-Elaine Fought, age 72, of Delphos, passed away Wednesday October 14, 2026, at St. Rita’s Mercy Health, Lima Ohio.
She was born October 26, 1953 to Harold and Beulah (Aufderhaar) Sandkuhl, both have preceded her in death. On September 22, 1995 she married David Fought, he preceded her in death on March 4, 2026.
She is survived by sisters-in-law, Dianne Heitmeyer of...
Beatrice "Bea" M. Jettinghoff
Oct 10, 2026
DELPHOS
Beatrice M. ‘Bea’ Jettinghoff, age 94, of Delphos passed away on Saturday, October 10, 2026 at Mercy Health St. Rita’s.
She was born on August 4, 1932 in their small farm home inHamler, Ohio to Raymond Brubaker and Elnora (Mack) Brubaker and the preceded her in death. On November 28, 1953 she married Neil Jettinghoff and he survives in Delphos. They...
Omer V. Ricker
Oct 10, 2026
DELPHOS – Omer V. Ricker, age 91, of Delphos, passed away Saturday, October 10, 2026, at his home surrounded by his loving family.
He was born February 21, 1935 in Ottoville to the late Joseph W. and Elenora (Miller) Ricker. On October 24, 1959 he married Alice (Osting) Ricker, and she survives, they would have celebrated 67 years of marriage in...
Sherry D. Klausing
Oct 5, 2026
Sherry D. Klausing, age 64, of Bluffton went home to be with the Lord on Monday, October 5, 2026 at the O.S.U. Wexner Medical Center in Columbus surrounded by her loving family.
She was born October 4, 1962 in Paintsville, Kentucky to Joseph Scott and Ranie (Bates) Scott Cline. Her father preceded her in death and her mother survives her.
Sherry is...
Paul Edwin Krouse
Oct 2, 2026
Fort Jennings
Paul Edwin Krouse, age 90, of Ft. Jennings passed away on Friday evening at Mercy Health Hospital, St. Vincent in Toledo.
He was born In Lima on February 16, 1936 to James Edwin Krouse and Bertha (Brown) Krouse and they preceded him in death.
Paul is survived by his wife, Tina McKee, his children, Julie (Joe) DeNunno, Bo Krouse, Stephanie (Dan)...
Jane Schwinnen
Oct 1, 2026
DELPHOS – Jane Schwinnen, 82, of Delphos, passed away on Thursday, October 1, 2026 in Saint Rita’s Medical Center.
Jane was born April 6, 1944 in Lima to Lawrence and Mary Agatha (Ebbeskotte) Trentman, who both preceded her in death. On April 12, 1969, she married George Schwinnen, who survives in Delphos.
She is survived by a son, Jeffrey Schwinnen of Delphos;...
Howard Thomas Etgen
Sep 30, 2026
DELPHOS
Howard ‘Tom’ Etgen age 88, of Delphos passed away on Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at Lima Memorial Hospital.
He was born November 4, 1937 to Mathias Etgen and Mildred (Allen) Etgen. He married April (Mewhorter) Etgen on August 26, 1961, they just celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary and she survives in Delphos.
He is survived by three sons; Thomas (Denise) Etgen, Jeffrey...
James C. 'Jim' Schulte
Sep 29, 2026
DELPHOS – James C. ‘Jim’ Schulte, 87, of Delphos, passed away Tuesday evening September 29, 2026 at his home surrounded by his loving family.
He was born July 7, 1939 in Kalida to Frank and Freda (Edelbrock) Schulte who both preceded him in death. On June 23, 1962 he married Darlene Grothaus who preceded him in death on June 22, 2026.
Jim...
Louis E. King
Sep 29, 2026
Louis King, age 89, of Delphos, Ohio, passed away after a long illness on September 29, 2026, at his home with his family.
He was born in Delphos on May 10, 1937, to Paul and Silvera (Schille) King, who proceeded him in death. In 2005, he married Nancy (Carroll) King who survives him in Delphos.
He is survived by five sons Mike...
Floyd "Skip" Sisinger
Sep 27, 2026
Floyd “Skip” Eugene Sisinger, 84, of Delphos, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 27, 2026.
Skip was born on November 9, 1941, to William and Doris June (Ewing) Sisinger, who both preceded him in death. His beloved mother lovingly gave him the nickname “Skip” at birth, a name that remained with him throughout his life.
On June 25, 1960, he married the...
Donald Albert Kurtz
Sep 19, 2026
Donald A. Kurtz, age 71, of Lima, passed away Saturday, September 19, 2026, at the Meadows of Delphos.
He was born July 1, 1955 in Lima, to Donald E. and Ruth (Moorman) Kurtz, who preceded him in death.
Donald is survived by sisters, Lynn Woten, Julie Fuerst, Lana (Robert) Spieles, Laura (Mike) Krolak, and Linda Daulbaugh all of Delphos, and many nieces...
Tony Closson
Sep 12, 2026
DELPHOS
Tony Closson age 58, of Delphos, passed away Saturday, September 12, 2026 at Mercy Health St. Rita’s.
He was born on September 11, 1968 in Lima to Roger and Anna Jayne (Hittle) Closson who preceded him in death. On July 16, 1994 he married the love of his life and high school sweetheart Sharon (Metzger) Closson who survives in Lima. From...
Anne Leah Stegaman
Sep 5, 2026
DELPHOS – Anne Leah Stegaman, 75, of Delphos, passed away Saturday morning, September 5, 2026 at Mercy Health St. Rita’s.
She was born August 28, 1951 in Van Wert County to Edmund and Rose Mary (Grothaus) Wurst who both preceded her in death.
Anne is survived by her children, daughter, Andrea (Eric Kramer) Shafer of Delphos; son, Dean (Jeanie Palmer) Stegaman of...
Robert Obermeyer
Sep 3, 2026
DELPHOS – Robert Obermeyer, 94, of Delphos, passed away Thursday, September 3, 2026 at Mercy Health, St. Rita’s Lima, Ohio.
He was born August, 1, 1932 in Lima, Ohio to Charles and Frances (Fortener) Obermeyer. He married Margaret (Flanagan) Obermeyer, January 22,1955, who preceded him in death on July 12, 2019.
He is survived by sons, James (Jami) of Seattle, and Chip...
Marsha Kay Carpenter
Aug 31, 2026
Marsha K. (Rodgers) Carpenter, 83, of Delphos, joined her Lord and Savior Monday morning, August 31, 2026 at Vancrest of Delphos surrounded by her loving family.
She was born August 24, 1943 in Zanesville to Clarence K. ‘Jigs’ and Phyllis D. (Hall) Rodgers who both preceded her in death.
Marsha is survived by a son, Greg Gossman of Delphos; daughters, Julane (Jeff)...
Jeanne Lynn Druckemiller
Aug 18, 2026
DELPHOS – Jeanne L. Druckemiller, 80, of Delphos, passed away Tuesday afternoon, August 18, 2026 at the Rehab Unit at The Vancrest of Delphos, surrounded by her family.
She was born January 13, 1946 in Jackson, Michigan to Walter G. and Kathryn (Haley) Mox who both preceded her in death. On August 20, 1966 she married Monte D. Druckemiller who preceded...
Patricia Ann Rayman
Aug 11, 2026
Patricia Ann (Grabowski) Rayman, 79, of Van Wert County, Ohio passed away peacefully on August 11, 2026 at 5:13 a.m., after a courageous battle with Myasthenia Gravis at Mercy Health – St. Rita’s Hospital, Lima Inpatient Hospice. Blessed with a rare and gentle humility, her life was a beautiful tapestry of kindness, selfless giving, and sacred devotion. She poured her...
Ann T. Baldauf
Aug 8, 2026
Ann T. Baldauf, age 95, of Delphos, passed away Saturday, August 8, 2026, at Vancrest of Delphos.
She was born October 19, 1930 in Van Wert County to the late Joseph and Agnes (Wrasman) Hemker. On July 7, 1951 she married Daniel B. Baldauf, who preceded her in death on July 16, 2011.
She is survived by a son, Dan (Mary Lou)...
Michael Francis Jackson
Aug 5, 2026
VAN WERT – Michael Francis Jackson, 66, of Van Wert passed away Wednesday, August 5, 2026 at Mercy Health St. Rita’s.
He was born June 20, 1960 in Lebanon to Walter Whitman and Sarah (Gillespie) Jackson who both preceded him in death. In 1987 he married Vicky (Jacomet) Kayser, they were divorced.
Michael is survived by his sons, Justin Jackson, Nathan (Nikki)...
Leona Bellmann
Jul 30, 2026
DELPHOS – Leona Mary Bellmann, age 93 of Delphos, passed away Thursday July 30, 2026 at The Meadows of Delphos.
She was born March 22, 1933 in Kalida to Leo and Alice (Hare) Ricker who both preceded her in death. On October 13, 1951 she married Bernard Bellmann who preceded her in death on May 2, 2019.
Leona is survived by two...
