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Area Obituaries

Robert Jacoby

Robert Joseph Jacoby, 79, of Carey, died Thursday, March 10, at 10:05 p.m. at his residence. He was born on Feb. 23, 1943, in Carey, to the late Edward and Kathryn (Schindler) Jacoby. On Oct. 6, 1962, he was married to Joyce (Ratliff) and she survives. He is also survived by five children, Jon Jacoby…

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Fredric Nye

Fredric Allan Nye, 85, Alvada, died unexpectedly at 1:05 a.m. on Tuesday, March 8, 2022, at Blanchard Valley Hospital, Findlay. He is survived by his wife, Juanita “Pat” (Patrick) Nye, Alvada. Visitation will be held from 5-8 p.m. on Thursday, March 10, at Stombaugh-Batton Funeral Home, Carey, and 11 a.m.-1 p.m. on Friday, March 11,…

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Charlene Appenzeller Steininger

Charlene (Hackworth) Appenzeller Steininger, 80, of Findlay, died peacefully on Saturday, March 5, 2022, at Sunrise of Findlay Assisted Living following an extended illness. On April 22, 1941, Charlene was born in Carey, one of 10 children of the late Ransom and Elva (Tackett) Hackworth. She graduated from Carey High School in the class of…

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Friar Wilfrid Logsdon

Raised on a farm in northwest Ohio, Franciscan Friar Wilfrid Logsdon’s great size and strength were outweighed by his gentle nature and the compassion with which he served. Hearing of Friar Wilfrid’s death, a member of St. Paul’s Chapel, Clear Lake, Ind., said, “He had the big hands, strong arms and broad shoulders of a…

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Ronald Stapley Sr.

Ronald A. “Ron” Stapley Sr., 82, of Carey, passed away from this life to his heavenly home to be re-united with his wife, Virginia Stapley, to be together side by side again. He died unexpectedly on Friday, March 4, 2022, at home doing what he loved, caring for his property. On Nov. 15, 1939, Ron…

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Charlene Hackworth Steininger

Charlene Hackworth Steininger, 80, Findlay and formerly of Carey, died on Saturday, March 5, 2022, at Sunrise of Findlay Care Center following an extended illness. Stombaugh-Batton Funeral Home of Carey will announce arrangements. To read her full obituary and share condolences visit www.StombaughBatton.com.

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Jean Wisecup

Jean Ann Wisecup, 64, Forest, died on Sunday, Feb. 27, 2022, at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus. Surviving are her sons, Jeremy “Jay” Wilson and Jonathan “Jon” Wilson, both of Forest. A graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. on Thursday, March 17, at Hueston Cemetery, Forest. Arrangements are being handled by Clark Shields Funeral Home,…

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Lois Brooks

Lois J. Brooks, 89, of Vanlue, passed away at 11:24 p.m. on Tuesday, March 1, 2022, at Bridge Hospice Care Center in Findlay. Born Oct. 5, 1932 in Carey, she was the daughter of Roscoe N. and Bertha V. (Hotelling) Patterson. She married Paul J. Brooks on Nov. 23, 1950. He preceded her in death…

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Betty Cramer-Park

Betty Lou Cramer-Park, 83, Upper Sandusky, died on Wednesday March 2, 2022, at her residence. She is survived by her husband, Darrel D. Park, Upper Sandusky; and children, Bob (Sarah) Cramer, Sheila A. Daniel, Rob (Kelley) Park and Cindy (Kelly) Reber. Visitation will be held Sunday, March 6, from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. at Bringman Clark…

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Randy Boose

Randy E. Boose, 63, Forest, died Monday, Feb. 28, 2022, at his residence. He is survived by his mother, Hilda (Stewart) Boose, Wharton; wife, June (Kin) Boose, Forest; and children, Courtney (Kyle) Linke, Dunkirk; Richie (Nikki Wykes) Boose, Forest; and Megan (Gabe) Passet, Arlington. Visitation is from 9:30 a.m.-noon Saturday, March 5, at Clark Shields…

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