All Obituaries

Mark L. Yarnell November 16,  1961 - January 13, 2020        Mark Lynn Yarnell, 58, of Chicago, Illinois passed away on Monday, January 13, 2020 at AMITA Health St. Francis Hospital, Evanston, Illinois.    He was the first son of Richard and Annabelle (Smith) Yarnell, born on November 16, 1961 in Bowling Green, Ohio.      Mark was a 1980 graduate of Patrick Henry High School and furthered his education studying at The University of...

Robert R. Van Scoyoc March 7, 1928 - January 8, 2020    Robert Rae Van Scoyoc, 91, of Deshler, Ohio passed away Wednesday morning, January 8, 2020 at Bridge Hospice Care Center, Findlay, Ohio.    He was born on March 7, 1928 in Bartlow Township, Henry County to the late Charles and Myrtle (Brown) Van Scoyoc.  On June 5, 1948 he married Lucille Stateler in Shawtown, Ohio and they have shared over 71 years together.    Bob was a lifetime farmer and took...

Christa Robison March 27, 1975 - December 26, 2019    Christa Kay Robison, 44, of Bowling Green, Ohio passed away on Thursday, December 26, 2019 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg, Ohio.    She was born March 27, 1975 in Bowling Green, Ohio to James and Carolyn (Barnes) Robison.    Christa was a 1993 graduate of Patrick Henry High School and became a certified travel agent.  She had worked most recently as an event planner at Stone Ridge Golf Club,...

James Robert Leader March 29, 1937 - December 21, 2019 James Robert Leader, 82, of Leipsic, passed away on Saturday, December 21, 2019 at Blanchard Valley Hospital, after a brief illness.  He was born on March 29, 1937 in Hancock County to the late Irvin and Mary (Hunter) Leader.  On June 17, 1962 he married Barbara Richard who preceded him in death on March 4, 2018.  He is survived by two sons, Michael (Susan Eash) of Deshler, Douglas (Molly Farley) of Bowling Green; a...

David L. Bishop December 31, 1938 - December 17, 2019    David L. Bishop, 80, of Hamler, Ohio passed away on Tuesday evening, December 17, 2019 at The Toledo Hospital, Toledo, Ohio.    He was born December 31, 1938 in Henry County, Ohio to the late Elmer and Edna (Blue) Bishop. On September 23, 1957 he married Eva J. Andonian and they shared over 59 years together.  She preceded him in death on August 26, 2017.    David was a lifetime farmer.  He was...

Kathryn Ann (Beamand) Wright May 3, 1939 - November 27, 2019    Kathryn Ann Wright, 80, of Deshler died Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at Bridge Hospice Care Center, Bowling Green.    She was born in Spencerville, Ohio to Roy Kenneth and Kathryn (Zuber) Beamand.  She married H. Gene Wright on November 22, 1961.    Kathryn was a 1957 graduate of Deshler High School and a 1961 graduate of Lima School of Practical Nursing.  She was an LPN who worked in a...

Alan J. Noward October 21, 1986 - November 24, 2019    Alan James Noward, 33, of Deshler, Ohio passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2019.    Alan was born on October 21, 1986 in Bowling Green, Ohio.  He was preceded in death by his father, James A. Noward and is survived by his mother and stepfather, Barbara (Panning) and Doug Crow of Deshler.    He was a 2005 graduate of Patrick Henry High School where he attended Four County Vocational School for auto...

Alma M. Meyer November 15, 1922 - November 18, 2019    Alma Marie Meyer, 97, of Malinta, Ohio died Monday morning, November 18, 2019 with her family by her side at the Bridge Hospice Care Center, Bowling Green, Ohio.    She was born November 15, 1922 in Richfield Township, Henry County, Ohio to the late August and Sophie (Meier) Sunderman.  On November 24, 1940 she married Leonhard R. Meyer and he preceded her in death on January 30, 1972.    ...

DuWayne L. Rickerd April 20, 1935 - October   31, 2019    DuWayne Lee Rickerd, 84, of Deshler, Ohio passed away Thursday evening, October 31, 2019 at Bridge Hospice Care Center, Bowling Green, Ohio.    He was born April 20, 1935 in St. Joe, Indiana to the late LeeRoy and Inez L. (Reinhart) Rickerd.  His family moved to Deshler in 1945 due to his father working on the railroad.  He was baptized and confirmed on August 8, 1954 at Immanuel Lutheran...

  J. Avery Evinger December 11, 1935 - October 28, 2019    J. Avery Evinger, 83, of rural Deshler, Ohio passed away Monday afternoon, October 28, 2019 at Briar Hill Health Campus, North Baltimore, Ohio.    He was born on December 11, 1935 in Jackson Township, Wood County to the late Guy and Lela (Avery) Evinger.  On September 4, 1955 he married Mary Lou Kern and they have shared over 64 years together.    Avery graduated from Jackson Township High...