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Richard G. Williams

RICHARD G. WILLIAMS  Richard G. Williams, 91, of Columbus Grove, passed away on Saturday, September 6, 2025. He was born on September 21, 1933, to the late Luther and Alberta (Allgire) Williams. On August 7, 1955, he married Sue M.…

Kelly Jeanette Buening

KELLY JEANETTE BUENING  Kelly Jeanette (Williams) Buening, age 66 of Celina, passed away in the early hours of August 30, 2025. Kelly was born in Lima, Ohio, on September 30, 1958, to William H. and Doris L. (Kelly) Williams.  Weber…

Donald E. Hammons, II

DONALD E. HAMMONS, II  Donald E. Hammons, II, 68, of Fort Jennings, passed away Friday, August 22, 2025, at Mercy Health-St. Rita’s Medical Center.  Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, August 29, 2025, at Harter &…

Roberta Hershberger

ROBERTA HERSHBERGER  Roberta “Bobbie” Hershberger, 66, of Cloverdale, passed away at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, August 13, 2025, at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Ft Wayne. She was born September 23, 1958, in Van Wert to Bob and Joan (Wagonrod) Miller.…

Sally A. Hurt

SALLY A. HURT  Sally A. (Dienstberger) Hurt, of West Jefferson, Ohio, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Sunday, July 27, 2025, in Oxford, Florida.  Sally was born in Delphos, Ohio, to Carl F. Dienstberger and Mary (Molly) J. (Smith)…

Clement Edward Talboom

CLEMENT EDWARD TALBOOM  Clement Edward “Ed” Talboom, 88, of Delphos passed away Monday, July 21, 2025, at his residence. He was born November 29, 1936, in Delphos, to Leon and Bessie (Fare) Talboom.  Ed married the former Sandra Ellen Makuh.…

John Howard Metzger

JOHN HOWARD METZGER  John (Jack) Howard Metzger was called to his eternal home on July 12, 2025, in Dublin, Ohio. Born on October 28, 1948, in Lima, Ohio, he was the beloved son of the late Howard and Harriet Metzger.…

Arnold Joseph Theuer

ARNOLD JOSEPH THEUER  Arnold Joseph “AJ” Theuer, age 76, of Elida, passed away on July 28, 2025, at 4:10 AM. AJ was born on February 5, 1949, in Hoboken, New Jersey (as AJ says “Jersey”), to Paul and Josephine Brundecker…

RICHARD HAYES

RICHARD HAYES  Richard E. “Dick” Hayes, 76, formerly of Delphos, Ohio, passed away peacefully on July 18, 2025, at his residence in Atlanta, Georgia. Born on June 1, 1949, in Lima, Ohio, Dick was the son of Gene and Dorothy…

Richard Dawson Fiedler

RICHARD DAWSON FIEDLER  Richard Dawson Fiedler, Sr., 75, of Delphos, passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at Mercy Health-St. Rita’s. He was born February 20, 1950, to Melvin John and Elizabeth Jane (Bushong) Fiedler, who preceded him in death. Richard…