Area Obituaries
Samantha England
Samantha J. England, 36, Upper Sandusky, died on Friday, Jan. 28, 2022, at her home. She is survived by her parents, Raymond and Donna (Leathem) England, Nevada; and siblings, Paul (Terri) England, Nevada; Carolyn, Chris and Summer England, Richwood; and Desiree (David) Lynden, Mukwonago, Wisc. Visitation will be held from 1-3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 6,…
Read MoreMary Jane Stump
Mary Jane (Kramer) Stump, 68, Upper Sandusky, died at 4:53 a.m. on Sunday, Jan. 30, 2022, at Bridge Hospice Care Center, Findlay. Surviving are her siblings, Virginia “Ginny” (Scott) Gottfried, Upper Sandusky; David Kramer, Andersonville, Tenn.; and Robert Kramer, Columbus. Visitation will be held from 9-11 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 2, at St. Mary’s Chapel,…
Read MoreMadeline Gagnon
Madeline M. Gagnon, 93, died recently. She is survived by her children, John (Karen) Gagnon, Sycamore; Robert Gagnon and Richard (Renee) Gagnon, both of Upper Sandusky; Susan Belknap, Bethesda, Md.; and Marcia (Roger) Gagnon, Blackstone, Mass. A funeral mass will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 28, at Transfiguration of the Lord Catholic Church, Upper…
Read MoreTimothy Lopez
Timothy A. Lopez, 58, Parma, died on Monday, Jan. 24, 2022, at Bridge Hospice Care Center, Findlay. He is survived by his mother, Sandra (Zimmerman) Hemmerly, Upper Sandusky, and daughters, Larena Lopez, Upper Sandusky, and Abigail (Pavlos) Kanellakis, Bucyrus, Visitation will be held Sunday, Jan. 30, from 1-3 p.m. at Bringman Clark Funeral Home, Upper…
Read MoreRobert Niederkohr
Robert J. Niederkohr, 69, of Upper Sandusky, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 22, 2022, at his home in Upper Sandusky. Bob was born on Feb. 9, 1952, in Upper Sandusky to Albert and Mary (McDannel) Niederkohr. He is survived by his love and wife of 45 years, Elaine Orians, and they were married on Nov.…
Read MoreMarie Smith
Marie J. Smith, 85, of Findlay, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2022, at Bridge Hospice Care Center. Marie was born September 18, 1936, to Herman and Martha (Niederkohr) Schreiner in Carey. Her father, Herman, passed away in an accident when she was 1.5 years old and she was raised by her mom, Martha, and step-dad,…
Read MoreJanet Heck
Janet L. (Putnam) Heck, 91, of Carey, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2022, at Blanchard Valley Hospital, Findlay, under the care of Bridge Hospice following an extended illness. On Oct. 14, 1930, Janet was born in Carey, the fourth of six children of the late Helen (Bleam) and Willis Putnam…
Read MoreVirginia McKee
Virginia McKee, 75, Forest (Patterson), died at her residence on Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2022. Surviving are her sons, Michael (Teresa) McKee, Forest, and Kasey (Leann) McKee, Bristolville. Visitation will be Monday, Jan. 24, from 10 a.m.-noon at Clark Shields Funeral Home, Forest. A graveside service will follow at 12:30 p.m. at Patterson Cemetery, Forest.
Read MoreRichard Shaferly
Richard D. Shaferly, 77, of Alvada, passed away peacefully at 11:15 a.m. on Sunday, Jan. 16, 2022, at Blanchard Valley Hospital in Findlay with his family by his side. Born on April 6, 1944, in Tiffin, he was the son of Harlan and Ruth (Vrooman) Shaferly. Upon graduating from Vanlue High School in 1962, Richard…
Read MoreArdis Blackburn
Ardis E. Blackburn, 93, rural Sycamore, died at 5:35 a.m., Sunday, Jan. 16, 2022, at Wyandot County Skilled Nursing and Rehab Center, Upper Sandusky. Surviving are the following children: Lloyd (Liza) Blackburn, Salt Lake City, Utah; Judith L. Hudson, Dallas, Texas; Wanda Blackburn, Golden, Colo.; and Jane (Lee) Schreiner, Grove City. Visitation will be held…
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