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Area Obituaries

Helen Miller

Helen L. Miller, 88, Forest, died at Fox Run Manor, Findlay, on Saturday, Aug. 12, 2017. Mrs. Miller is survived by a son, Jim (Eileen) Miller, Forest. A graveside service was scheduled to be held Tuesday, Aug. 15, at 2 p.m. at Hueston Cemetery, Forest.

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Lois Kurtz

Lois L. Kurtz, 63, Carey, died at 3:06 p.m. Friday, Aug. 11, 2017, at St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima. Born on March 19, 1954, in Findlay, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Mary Jane (Brown) Kurtz. She is survived by four siblings, Jennifer (Bill) Coppler, Dave (Nancy) Kurtz, Brad Kurtz and Brenda…

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Barbara Puckett

Barbara E. Puckett, 86, Carey, died at 1:50 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 10, 2017, at Birchaven Village, Findlay. Born on Feb. 26, 1931, in Carey, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Opal (Eingle) Hill. She married John Harold Puckett on Feb. 10, 1948, in Maysville, Ky. He preceded her in death on Sept.…

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Constance Briggs

Constance S. Briggs, 62, Findlay, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2017, at Fox Run Manor. She was born on Aug. 24, 1954, in Upper Sandusky, to the late Ross E. and Patricia (Hohman) Briggs. Constance was a housewife and enjoyed spending time with her family. Constance is survived by her husband of 31 years, Larry…

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Dorla Walter

Dorla A. Walter, 85, rural Carey, died at 4:45 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2017, at Tiffin Mercy Hospital. Born July 25, 1932, in Hancock County, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Bernice (Myers) Diebley. She married Elmer D. Walter on March 7, 1954, at West Independence United Methodist Church. Elmer preceded her…

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Goldie Harrold

Goldie M. Harrold, 80, Carey, died at 12:10 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 10, 2017, at Wyandot County Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Upper Sandusky. Born Oct. 18, 1936, in Pyramid, Ky., she was the daughter of the late Irvin and Mary (Sloan) Priddy. She married Everett “Bud” Harrold on Jan. 5, 1955. He preceded her in…

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Charles Tackett

Charles R. Tackett, 82, formerly of Carey, died at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2017, at the Darlington House in Toledo. Surviving are five children, Debra Jean (James) Beekman of Cocoa, Fla.; Danny Charles (Patricia) Tackett of Tiro; Donna Sue (Brian) Montes of Cocoa, Fla.; Denise Renee ( Lloyd) Emerine of Toledo, and Dwana…

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Earl Coppler

Earl W. Coppler, 90, Carey, died Monday, Aug. 7, 2017, at 8:30 a.m. at Wyandot County Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Upper Sandusky. Born in Oscoda, Mich., on Nov. 20, 1926, he was the son of the late Charles and Artha (Newman) Coppler. He married Della J. Weaver and they divorced. Earl is survived by…

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Richard Boes

Richard J. Boes, 77, Upper Sandusky, died at John F. Keever Jr. Solace Center, Asheville, N.C., on Tues. Aug. 1, 2017. Surviving are his wife, Janice M. (Pifher) Boes, rural Upper Sandusky; and daughters, Dianne Boes, Weaverville, N.C.; Jennifer (Scott) Britton, Upper Sandusky; and Michelle (Michael) Stricklen, Lexington. A funeral mass was held Aug. 12…

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James Yonts Sr.

James Logan Yonts Sr., 31, of Bloomville, died Saturday, Aug. 5, 2017, at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center, Toledo. He was born in Whitesburg, Ky., on Sept. 16, 1985.  He was the son of Steven R. Yonts Sr. and the late Betty Fern Pigg. His father and step-mother, Roberta (Aleshire) Yonts, reside in Carey. He…

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