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Jean Lorraine Parrish

Jean Lorraine Parrish

Jan 26, 2022

Jean Lorraine (Wall) Parrish – of Hicksville Ohio passed away unexpectedly Wednesday afternoon January 26, 2022. Jean was born to her father Leo James Wall and mother Janice Marie (Kranker) Wall on May 21, 1965 in Detroit Michigan. Professionally Jean had a broad-reaching career. She worked as a bartender for many years at the Holiday-Inn and later as a waitress...

Cara Lou Handy

Cara Lou Handy

Jan 26, 2022

Cara Lou Handy, 95, of Antwerp passed away Wednesday, January 26, 2022 at The Manor, Antwerp.

Cara Lou was born in Antwerp, Ohio on August 8, 1926, a daughter of the late Thelma (Hallock) and Robert Lichty.

She loved her family and considered many people she met part of her family. Cara Lou was a devoted member of the First Presbyterian...

William S. Bricker, DDS

William S. Bricker, DDS

Jan 23, 2022

William Stanley Bricker, DDS, formerly of Antwerp, died on Sunday, January 23, 2022 in Mesa, Arizona.

Dr. Bricker was born on May 29, 1938, the son of Harold A. & Helen (Rogoza) Bricker.

He graduated from Hicksville High School in 1956 and the Ohio State University College ofDentistry in 1964. Later that year he opened a dental practice in Antwerp...

Peggy Ward

Peggy Ward

Jan 22, 2022

Peggy Ward, 68, of Antwerp, passed away Saturday, January 22, 2021, at Lima Memorial Hospital.

Peggy was born in Bryan, Ohio on September 2, 1953, a daughter of the late Alice (Weippert) & Jack Cooper.

Peggy worked many years in a factory and as a homemaker, caring for her family which she loved dearly. Many of her favorite moments were spent at...

Norma Messman

Norma Messman

Jan 14, 2022

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Norma Messman, 92, of Woodburn passed away Friday, January 14, 2022.

She was born in Allen County, Indiana on November 14, 1929, a daughter of the late Clara (Jude) & Chester Gustin.

Norma retired from North American Van Lines. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother.

She will be sadly missed by her daughters,...

Rose Mary Johnson

Rose Mary Johnson

Jan 14, 2022

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Rose “Rosie’ Johnson, 91, of Harlan passed away on Friday, January 14, 2022. Rosie was born September 18, 1930, and grew up and went to school in Scipio Township.

On September 29th, 1951 Rosie married her Harlan high school sweetheart – Rolland “Rollie” Johnson, settled in Harlan and raised their two children, Elaine &...

Roxane Light

Roxane Light

Jan 14, 2022

Roxane Light, 63 of Antwerp, passed away Friday, January 14, 2022.

Roxane was born in Angola Indiana, on July 25, 1958.

She was a friend to everyone she met.

Roxane will be sadly missed by her mother, Grace and her brother, Rick.

She will be laid to rest privately in Maumee Cemetery, Antwerp.

Fond memories may be shared at dooleyfuneralhome.com

Margarita Magnuson

Margarita Magnuson

Jan 14, 2022

Margarita Magnuson, 87, of Payne, passed away at home on Friday, January 14, 2022.

Margarita was born in Medford, MA on July 30, 1934, a daughter of the late Maria (DeCristofaro) and Joseph Petrozziello.

She retired from General Electric in Fort Wayne. Margarita will always be remembered for being a beautiful woman, with a wit and kindness, like no other. More than...

Christopher Scott Franklin

Christopher Scott Franklin

Jan 13, 2022

Christopher Scott Franklin, 47, of Antwerp, formerly of Payne passed away Thursday, January 13, 2022.

Chris was born in Paulding on March 2, 1974, a son of James Franklin and the late Marsha (Burkley) Franklin.

He worked at Continental Diamond Tool. Chris loved the outdoors, especially fishing and four wheeling. His favorite activity was watching his daughter, Olivia, play softball.

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David Allen Williams

David Allen Williams

Jan 8, 2022

THE GRAVESIDE SERVICE FOR DAVID WILLIAMS HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

David Allen Williams, 67, of Indianapolis, formerly of Payne passed away at home on Saturday, January 8, 2022.

David was born in Paulding, Ohio on June 10, 1954, a son of the late Helen (Gibson) and O'Dell Williams.

He was also preceded in death by his brother, Dennis.

Fond memories may be shared at dooleyfuneralhome.com

Steve  Joseph Koziatek, III

Steve Joseph Koziatek, III

Jan 7, 2022

Steve Joseph Koziatek III, 66, of Harlan, Indiana passed away Friday, January 7, 2022 at Ashton Creek, Health & Rehabilitation Center, Fort Wayne.

He was born in Columbus, Ohio on January 29, 1955, a son of the late Loretta Janette (Ferch) Lascola and Steve Joseph Koziatek.

Steve loved cars from a young age. He took his hobby of model cars, airplanes and...

David Lynn Carr

David Lynn Carr

Jan 4, 2022

David Carr, 80, of Antwerp, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, January 4, 2022 at his home.

Dave was born in Hicksville, Ohio on March 17, 1941, a son of the late Eileen (Kemerer) & John Carr.

Dave was a proud Navy veteran for which is served from 1959-1965. After his service he drove truck for many years and also worked as a foreman...

Alice Rayne Fisher

Alice Rayne Fisher

Jan 1, 2022

Alice Rayne Fisher, 2 months young, of Hicksville, passed away Saturday, January 1, 2022 at Community Memorial Hospital. Hicksville.

Alice was born in Hicksville, on October 5, 2021.

She will be sadly missed by her parents, Raven Keller & James Fisher; siblings, Camden Keller, Axl, Gabby & Kasen Fisher; grandparents, Vicky & Sam Harmon, Audrey & Mike Keller & David & Mary...

Joe Messmann

Joe Messmann

Dec 25, 2021

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Joe Messmann, 70, of Antwerp, passed away Saturday, December 25, 2021, at Lutheran Hospital, Ft. Wayne, Indiana

Joe was born in Ft. Wayne, Indiana on December 1, 1951, a son of Myrtle Rekeweg (Saurer) & the late Glenn Messmann.

He worked at Paragon for 34 years. Joe was a big sports fan. He was an avid...

Robert Glenn Habern

Robert Glenn Habern

Dec 19, 2021

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Robert Glenn Habern, 67, of Latty, Ohio, passed away Sunday, December 19, 2021, at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Robert was born in Van Wert, Ohio on July 11, 1954, a son of the late Lilly (Valentine) & Robert W. Habern.

Robert had a love for his country and a love for service....

Eric D Stairhime

Eric D Stairhime

Dec 19, 2021

Eric D. Stairhime, 60, of Hicksville, passed away Sunday, December 19, 2021 at Community Memorial Hospital.

Eric was born in Hicksville on May 7, 1961, a son of the late Diana (Cottrell) and Rodney Stairhime.

As a young man, he loved to work with his father on the family farm, excavating and working the land. He continued to enjoy hunting during his...

Michael F. Knight

Michael F. Knight

Dec 12, 2021

Michael F. Knight, 73, of Antwerp, passed away Sunday, December 12, 2021 while wintering in Florida.

Mike was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana on April 15, 1948, a son of the late Alice (Yoh) & Frederick Knight.

Mike was a proud US Navy Veteran. He worked as an airplane mechanic on the USS Ticonderoga during his time in the service. Mike then...

Mark Richard Lucas

Mark Richard Lucas

Dec 10, 2021

Mark Lucas, 65, of Antwerp, passed away Friday, December 10, 2021 at Defiance Inpatient Hospice Center.

Mark was born in Ft. Wayne, Indiana on October 4, 1956, a son of the late Marlene (Coles) & Richard Lucas.

Mark's early years were spent alongside his four siblings, singing and playing guitar in the family band. He was involved in Boy Scouts, and...

Gwendolyn Woods

Gwendolyn Woods

Dec 5, 2021

Gwendolyn Ann Woods, 79, of Payne, Ohio went to the with the Lord on Sunday, December 5, 2021 at Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne.

Gwen was born in Van Wert, Ohio on May 29, 1942, a daughter of the late Virginia (Kemerly) and George Richey

Growing up in Payne, she was a member of the school band and the Campfire Girls. As an...

Norman Lee Rister

Norman Lee Rister

Nov 30, 2021

Norman Lee Rister, 60, of Antwerp, Ohio passed away Tuesday, November 30, 2021, with his family by his side at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Norm was born in Hicksville, Ohio on July 24, 1961, a son of Betty (Schmidt) Rister and the late Robert Rister.

He was a machinist at Carlex (formerly Guardian) over 34 years, NEVER missing a day of...

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