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Free local news, updated daily. Bluffton Icon Media LLC P.O. Box 31 Bluffton, OH 45817 567-400-4266 [email protected] [email protected]John Skelly Obituary. IRONTON -- John R. Skelly, 75, of Ironton, Ohio, passed away Saturday, February 3, 2024, at Community Hospice Care Center, Ashland, Kentucky. John was born January 30, 1949 ...Don Klingler Obituary. Don R. Klingler. Don R. Klingler, 82, passed away Saturday, May 6, 2023, at Willow Ridge - Betty House. Don was born Dec. 23, 1940, in Orange Township, Bluffton, to Columbus and Mildred (Stratton) Klingler. He married Nancy (Mericle) Klingler and she survives.Rita Benroth Obituary. Rita Jane Benroth. Rita Jane Benroth, 65, passed away Friday, May 19, 2023, at her residence. Jane was born Sept. 19, 1957, in Fostoria, to Harry F. and Margaret M. (Ostrander) Swartz. She married Scott Benroth on July 13, 1990, and he preceded her in death May 21, 2020. Jane graduated from Arcadia High School in 1975.Kroger is supporting Black-owned businesses in its home state of Ohio through its Changemaker grant program. Kroger is supporting Black-owned businesses in its home state of Ohio t...Judith Rodabaugh Obituary. BLUFFTON -- Judith "Judy" A. Rodabaugh, 87, passed away March 28, 2022, at 9:21 am. Judy was born December 24, 1934 in Hardin County to the late Carl and Lois "Viola ...Mildred "Millie" Lugibihl, 88, of Pandora, died Sep 10, 2023, at Willow Ridge - Betty House, Bluffton. Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services, Bluffton, is assisting family with arrangements. To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store. Published by The Courier on Sep. 12, 2023.Bluffton, Ohio Linda Weber Obituary PANDORA -- Our sweet, loving sister, Linda Sue Weber, 72 of Pandora, went to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, February 27, 2022.Winfred Grismore Obituary PANDORA -- Winfred Allen Grismore, 87, passed away on March 15, 2024 at the Mennonite Memorial Home in Bluffton, Ohio. He was born February 13, 1937, in Bluffton to ...Bradley James Smith, 1961-2023. Bradley James Smith, 62, passed away on November 29, 2023, in Johnstown, Ohio. Brad was born on November 21, 1961, in Bluffton, Ohio. He was a loving father and husband who had a deep passion for the outdoors and his dogs. Brad had a knack for tinkering in the garage, working on his cars, ATVs and various projects.John's funeral will be 11 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024, at Chiles-Laman Funeral Home, 239 S. Main Street, Bluffton, Ohio, 45817, with Pastor Jim Klausing officiating. Masonic service will be provided by Mt. Cory Lodge 418 F &AM. Burial will follow at Lima Memorial Park, where he will be laid to rest next to his parents.Barbara R. Bloomfield Obituary. It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Barbara R. Bloomfield of Bluffton, Ohio, who passed away at the age of 92, on January 14, 2024. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.239 S Main St. Bluffton, Ohio. Sue Cox Obituary. Sue A. Cox Sue Ann Cox, 62, passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at Cleveland Clinic. Sue was born Sept. 1, 1961, in Bluffton, to James and Esther ...Diann Yoder Obituary. BLUFFTON — Diann Kay Yoder, 81, passed away November 10, 2021 at the Bridge Hospice Care Center, Findlay. Diann was born April 29, 1940 in Decatur, Indiana to the late Milo ...Posted by Staff on November 4, 2023 - 3:00pm. Diana Escurel Sabater Emmert. Diana Escurel Sabater Emmert of Bluffton, Ohio, died on Sunday, October 29, 2023, at Bridge Hospice in Findlay, Ohio, with her husband and sister-in-law at her side. She was born in Manila, Philippines, the third daughter of Atty. Luis Gonzales Sabater and Paz E Escurel ...When it comes to choosing a gas provider in Ohio, comparing rates can be a daunting task. With so many options available, it’s important to understand how to compare apples to appl...Diana Emmert Obituary. Diana Escurel Sabater Emmert of Bluffton died Sunday, Oct. 29, 2023, at Bridge Hospice, Findlay, with her husband and sister-in-law at her side. She was born in Manila, Philippines, the third daughter of Atty. Luis Gonzales Sabater and Paz E Escurel Sabater who were from Gubat, Sorsogon, Philippines.Martha J. "Marty" Hostetler. Martha Jane "Marty" Hostetler passed away Monday, April 1, 2024. She was born Nov. 22, 1940, the youngest child of William and Elma (Locher) Badertscher of Bluffton. She grew up in the Bluffton area, attended Bluffton College where she met her husband, Lowell, and other than a brief stint in the '60s, lived her ...Janice Brewster Obituary. BLUFFTON -- Janice A. Brewster, 82, passed away January 7, 2024 at Willow Ridge - Betty House, Bluffton. Visitation will be 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 11 ...Ida Dunlap Obituary. OTTAWA -- Ida Bernice (Sneary) Dunlap, 93, passed into the loving arms of her Savior on August 5, 2022 at the Meadows of Leipsic. Ida was born July 12, 1929 to Lester W. and ...Wade Oberly Obituary. Wade Oberly. Wade Oberly, 93, of Bluffton, died Nov 27, 2023, at Mennonite Memorial Home, Bluffton. Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services, Bluffton, is assisting family with arrangements. To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store. Published by The Courier on Nov. 29, 2023.Martha Lemley Obituary. Martha "Marty" Ellen Lemley, 79, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2023, at Bridge Hospice Care Center, Findlay. Marty was born July 4, 1944, in Leipsic, to Manford and Imo (Kagy) Varner. She married James Lemley on Nov. 13, 1971, and he survives.Feb 8, 2022 · George Cox Obituary. BLUFFTON -- George &quoJames King Obituary. BLUFFTON — James Porter King, 87, p Bluffton Jay "Jack" S. Stewart, 88, entered into the presence of his Savior, Jesus Christ, on April 14, 2024, at Willow Ridge - Frieda House. Jay was born July 9, 1935 in Cambridge, OH, to James S. and Florence (Bolich) Stewart who preceded him in death. On November 26, 1955 he married his faithful and loving wife of over 68 years, Ferne (Imler) Stewart who survives. He was a graduate of ...Kay Ziessler Obituary. Kay L. Ziessler, 80, passed away Monday, Jan. 9, 2023, at Bridge Hospice Care Center, Findlay. Kay was born Aug. 19, 1942, in Bluffton, to the late Denver and Olive (Schumacher) Zimmerly. He married Owen Ziessler on May 11, 1963, and he survives. Wade Oberly Obituary. BLUFFTON -- Wade L. Obe BLUFFTON -- Lee Michael "Lee Boy" Brodman, 38, passed away October 12, 2022 at his residence. Lee was born September 7, 1984 in Bluffton, Ohio to Roger Brodman and April (Augsburger) Dorman. Lee graduMorgan Davies Obituary. BLUFFTON — Morgan Allen Davies, 78, of Bluffton, passed away January 28, 2021 at his residence. Morgan was born January 29, 1942 in Bluffton to the late Richard and ... BLUFFTON -- Larry Dudgeon, 88, passed away November

D. Joanne Overmyer, 92, of Bluffton, died Feb 28, 2024, at Mennonite Memorial Home, Bluffton. Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services, Bluffton, is assisting family with arrangements. To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store. Published by The Courier on Mar. 1, 2024.Diana Emmert Obituary. Diana Escurel Sabater Emmert of Bluffton died Sunday, Oct. 29, 2023, at Bridge Hospice, Findlay, with her husband and sister-in-law at her side. She was born in Manila, Philippines, the third daughter of Atty. Luis Gonzales Sabater and Paz E Escurel Sabater who were from Gubat, Sorsogon, Philippines.Forrest John Clingerman, 1972-2024. Forrest John Clingerman, 52, passed away April 21, 2024, at his home. Forrest was born January 29, 1972 in Terre Haute, IN, to John and Claire (Spaulding) Clingerman who survive. On August 20, 1994 he married Gail (Pearson) Clingerman who also survives. Forrest graduated from Deerfield Academy, in Deerfield, MA.Visitation was held on Tuesday, April 30th 2024 from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Chiles-Laman Funeral Home - Bluffton Chapel (239 S Main St, Bluffton, OH 45817). A memorial service was held on Tuesday, April 30th 2024 at 5:00 PM at the same location. Memorial contributions may be made to the family. Report this obituary.Bluffton Alan James Gratz, 88, passed away November 1, 2023, at Bridge Hospice Care Center. Alan was born June 11, 1935 in Bluffton, OH, to Omer and Wanda (Lora) Gratz who preceded him in death. On June 8, 1958 he married Sue Rager Gratz who survives. Alan was a Pandora-Gilboa graduate and served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. He developed and operated Spring Lake in ...

Dorothy Houts Obituary. BLUFFTON — Dorothy R. Houts, 99, passed away August 31, 2021 Willow Ridge - Betty House in Bluffton. ... Bluffton. 239 S Main St, Bluffton, OH 45817. Call: (419) 358-2051 ...Mildred Lugibihl Obituary. Mildred "Millie" (Schutz) Lugibihl, 88, died Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023, at Willow Ridge - Betty House, Bluffton. She was born March 27, 1935, in Putnam County, to Albert and Irene (Cherry) Schutz. She lived nearly all her life on the family farm.Mary Wagner Obituary. Mary Ruth Wagner Mary Ruth Wagner, 91, passed away Monday, Dec. 18, 2023, at Blanchard Valley Hospital, Findlay. ... Bluffton, OH. Send Flowers. Funeral services provided by: Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services - Bluffton. 239 S Main St, Bluffton, OH 45817.…

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