Obituaries

May 11, 2021

Scott A. Mox, 51, of Delphos, passed away May 11, 2021.

He was born January 15, 1970, in Toledo. His father, Robert Eugene Mox preceded him in death. His mother, Rosa Anna (Droesch) Mox survives in Delphos.

Scott is also survived by his sisters, Karen (Thomas) Densel and Sheila (Jeff) Brokenshire.  He is also survived...

Apr 17, 2021

M. Helen Schwieterman, 85, of Delphos, passed away Saturday April 17, 2021, at 11:09 a.m., at Sarah Jane Living Center surrounded by her loving family.

She was born November 1, 1935 in Chickasaw, Ohio to Charles and Mary (Zahn) Huelsman who preceded her in death. On July 23, 1955, she married Edgar D. Schwieterman, who preceded her...

Mar 29, 2021

DELPHOS — Terri Ann Grubenhoff, 59, died Monday, March 29, 2021 at her residence.

She was born March 13, 1962, at Mercy Health St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima to Gerald and Leah (Weigle) Kleman. Her mother survives in Mesa, Ariz., and her father preceded her in death. On June 1, 1985, she married Michael John Grubenhoff,...

Mar 27, 2021

John Knippen, 70, of Delphos, passed away Saturday, March 27, 2021, at his residence in Frostproof, FL.

He was born August 31, 1950, in Lima, to the late Sylvester and Florence Knippen. John was a 1968 graduate of Delphos St. John’s High School, and went on to graduate from Nashville Auto Diesel College. On August 18, 1973,...

Mar 23, 2021

Louise Mary Warnecke, 72, of Delphos, passed away Tuesday, March 23, 2021, at her home with her family by her side.

She was born December 20, 1948, in Lima to Joseph and Bertha (Pohlman) Lindeman who both preceded her in death. On August 16, 1969, she married Tony Warnecke, who survives in Delphos.

Louise is...

Mar 22, 2021

Jason R. Ostendorf, 47, of Delphos, passed away Monday, March 22, 2021, at Mercy Health – St. Rita’s.

He was born June 19, 1973, in Celina. His parents are Stephen and Rebecca (Moon) Ostendorf, who survive in Delphos. On November 6, 1999, he married Allisha (Mesker) Ostendorf, who survives in Delphos.

He is also survived...

Mar 15, 2021

Lowell A. Gossard, 78, of Delphos, passed away Monday, March 15, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born March 31, 1942, in Waynesfield to Charles E. and Pansy L. (Webb) Gossard, who both preceded him in death. He was happily married to Vera (Ricker) Gossard on June 26, 1965, and she survives in Delphos. Other survivors...

Mar 9, 2021

Carl R. Suever, 95, of Delphos, passed away Tuesday morning, March 9, 2021 at The Springs of Lima. He was born September 5, 1925 in Landeck to the late Albert Joseph and Leona (Stippich) Suever. On October 21, 1950 he married Lois Ann (Limbrecht) Suever who preceded him in death on August 15, 2010. Carl is survived by three sons,...

Feb 20, 2021

Mark L. Gedeon, 62, of Delphos, passed away Saturday morning, February 20, 2021 at his home. He was born April 15, 1958, in Cleveland to Lawrence and Lois (Branch) Gedeon, who both preceded him in death. On May 28, 1977, he married Judy (Fisher) Gedeon, who survives in Delphos. Mark is also survived by a daughter, Melissa (Jason) Linton of...

Feb 13, 2021

Mary Jane Gonyea, 85, of Delphos passed away Saturday morning, February 13, 2021, at her residence with her family by her side. She was born March 14, 1935 in Middle Point, Ohio to the late Herbert and Lydia (Neer) Meyers. On June 8, 1957 she married Lavern Gonyea, who preceded her in death on November 5, 2010. Jane is survived...

Feb 6, 2021

Kenneth I. Siefker, 71, of Delphos went home to his Lord and Savior on Saturday morning, February 6, 2021 surrounded by family, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born August 11, 1949 to Richard and Mary (Wienken) Siefker. His father preceded him in death, his mother survives in Delphos. On April 6, 1973, he married his forever love,...

Feb 4, 2021

DELPHOS-Sharon L. McDonough, 81, of Delphos, passed away Thursday, February 4, at Van Crest of Delphos. On June 27, 1959 she married William McDonough. Sharon was born September 12, 1939 in Putnam County to Harold S. and Helen M. (Boggs) Turner. She is survived by her spouse, William of Delphos; two daughters, Kim McDonough of Delphos and Joan (Bob) Broecker...

Jan 24, 2021

Patrick M. McCormick, 73, of Delphos, passed away Sunday, January 24, 2021 at his home. He was born June 20, 1947, in Lima to the late James and Rita (Brennan) McCormick. On January 29, 1977, he married Julie (Miller) McCormick who survives in Delphos. He is also survived by three sons, Ryan (Katie) McCormick of Ruston, LA, Scott (Kristie) McCormick,...

Jan 19, 2021

Brenda Hemker, 69, of Delphos, passed away Tuesday evening, January 19, 2021, at The Meadows of Delphos. She was born April 6, 1951, to John and Betty (Hile) Eutsler who preceded her in death. In 1969 she married Thomas R. Kramer who preceded her in death on December 3, 1996. Brenda was a 1969 graduate of Spencerville High School, home...

Jan 12, 2021

John Andrew Giesken, 90, of Landeck, passed away Tuesday morning, January 12, 2021, at The Springs of Lima. He was born May 7, 1930, in Ottoville to John and Rosa (Schlagbaum) Giesken, who both preceded him in death. On September 3, 1955, he married Clara M. (Klaus) Giesken, who preceded him in death on June 23, 2001. John is survived...

Jan 12, 2021

Gloria A. Wrasman, 80, of Delphos, passed away Tuesday evening, January 12, 2021, at her home on their farm south of Delphos. She was born January 2, 1941, in Lima to the late Otto and Marie (Trentman) Wieging. On August 18, 1962, she married Leo J. Wrasman. Gloria is survived by her husband of 58 years, Leo J. Wrasman of...

Jan 11, 2021

Nancy L. Merschman, 64, of Delphos, passed away Monday evening, January 11, 2021, at The Meadows of Kalida. She was born May 27, 1956, in Lima to Harry and Velma (Kill) Hoersten, who both preceded her in death. On September 25, 1982, she married Harold Merschman, who survives in Delphos. Nancy is also survived by two brothers, David Hoersten, and...

Jan 8, 2021

Gerald A. “Jerry” Rode, 92, of Delphos passed away early Friday morning, January 8, 2021 in Mercy Health St. Rita’s Medical Center. He was born on January 30, 1928 to Frank C. and Regina (Grothouse) Rode who preceded him in death.  On April 22, 1950 he married Martha J. Jones. They had been married 50 years. She preceded him...

Jan 6, 2021

DELPHOS - Ralph J. Holdgreve, 77, of Delphos, passed Wednesday morning, January 6, 2021, at Mercy Health - St. Rita's. He was born January 20, 1943, in Delphos to the late Carl and Mildred (Kimmet) Holdgreve. Ralph is survived by three brothers, Robert Holdgreve and John (Pat) Holdgreve, both of Delphos, and Irvin (Jan) Holdgreve of Whitehall, Michigan. He is...

Jan 2, 2021

Richard J. ‘Dick' Honigford, 91, of Landeck, passed away Saturday evening, January 2, 2021, at his home. He was born December 30, 1929 in Ottoville to the late Clem and Bertha (Weber) Honigford. On September 26, 1953, he married Dolores ‘Dolly' J. Grothouse. Dick is survived by his wife of 67 years, Dolly Honigford of Landeck. He is also survived...