Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Holgate, OH and surrounding areas.
John A Dockery
May 15, 2016
John A. Dockery age 84, of Continental, died Saturday night, May 14, 2016 in his home.
His Legacy… He was born in Midway, VA on December 3, 1931 to Robert B. and Monnie (Moore) Dockery. On March 29, 1958 he married Ruth Ann Fuller. John was formerly employed with N & S Railroad...
Roberta "Gale" Carico
May 7, 2016
Roberta “Gale” Carico, age 79, of Holgate, died Saturday afternoon at CHP Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice Center.
Her Legacy… She was born May 8, 1936 to Victor and Callie (Donalson) Greear in Coeburn, VA. On April 23, 1953, she married Letcher T. “Buss” Carico. Gale was a lab technician at Campbell Soup but...
Donald Joseph Okuley
April 24, 2016
Donald Joseph Okuley age 94, of Holgate, died Sunday evening, April 24, 2016 at Vancrest Healthcare Center of Holgate.
His Legacy… Don was born December 6, 1921 in New Bavaria to Albert and Agnes Westrick Okuley. On September 29, 1945, he married Marcella Wagner. Don was a farmer all of his life and...
Andrew Grahn
April 13, 2016
Andrew Ernest Grahn age 65, died at his Holgate home Wednesday, April 13, 2016.
His Legacy… He was born May 18, 1950 to Earnest and Connie (Blake) Grahn in Defiance. On December 9, 1973, he married Joan K. Desgranges, in St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, Holgate. Andy was a retired General Motors Foundry worker. ...
Mary Jones
April 12, 2016
Mary Elizabeth (Newton) Jones, 102, of Defiance, passed into the arms of her Heavenly Father on Tuesday morning, April 12, 2016 at Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice Center.
Her Legacy… Mary was born in Hamler on September 16, 1913 to John and Amelia (Guilliom) Newton. She was baptized into the Catholic faith at St....
David Charles Morlock
April 1, 2016
David Morlock 61, of Napoleon, was welcomed into Jesus's open arms on Friday, April 1, 2016 at CHP Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice Center after a brave and courageous battle with cancer.
His Legacy… He was born August 4, 1954 in Bowling Green to Clarence and Helena Morlock who preceded him in death. On...
Emma (Hardin) Carroll
March 29, 2016
Emma Carroll age 83 of Defiance, died Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at her residence.
Her Legacy… She was born March 31, 1932 to Crawford and Vernie (Dotson) Hardin in Kentucky. She had married Emory Hagerman and he is deceased. She then married Delbert Carroll on July 30, 1988. He passed away July 6, 2006. She...
John C. Archambeault
March 27, 2016
John C. Archambeault age 71 of Defiance, died Sunday, March 27, 2016 at Defiance Inpatient Hospice, Defiance.
His Legacy… He was born December 3, 1944 to Claude and Marjorie (Warren) Archambeault in Napoleon, Ohio. He graduated from Holgate High School and attended Bowling Green State University. He enlisted with the United States Army. He...
Kenneth Loyle Boyd
March 19, 2016
Dr. Kenneth Loyle Boyd age 82, of Holgate and formerly of Akron, IA died Saturday morning, March 19, 2016 at Vancrest Healthcare Center of Holgate.
His Legacy… He was born March 19, 1934 to Kenneth and Opal (Leakey) Boyd in Garden City, KS. He enlisted with the United States Army. On November 11,...
Arthur Harmon Baker
February 19, 2016
Arthur Harmon Baker age 96 of Gibsonburg and formerly of Holgate, died Friday, February 19, 2016 at Windsor Lane Healthcare Center, Gibsonburg.
His Legacy… Art was born July 18, 1919 to Elmer and Laurena (Zachrich) Baker in New Bavaria. In November of 1937, he married Florence Mae Rettig. She died on June 14,...
Elmer Henry Fuhrhop
February 3, 2016
Elmer H. Fuhrhop age 92, of Hamler died Wednesday morning, February 3, 2016, at Promedica St. Luke’s Hospital, Maumee.
His Legacy… Elmer was born on April 7, 1923 to William and Sophie (Gobrogge) Fuhrhop in Deshler. From February 2, 1943, until November 21, 1945, he enlisted in the United States Army during WWII. ...
Marjorie Everingham
February 2, 2016
Marjorie Everingham age 91, of Newark, died Tuesday, February 2, 2016 at Chapel Grove HealthCare Center in Newark.
She was born April 7, 1924 in Lancaster, Minnesota to Oliver and Maud (Peterson) Pearson. She was a member of Hope Lutheran Church, Hamler.For 20 years Marjorie worked as an accountant for Seaway Foodtown Grocery Store.
Surviving...
Raymond H. Vold
January 22, 2016
Raymond H. Vold age 59, died Friday evening, January 22, 2016 in his Holgate home.
He was born September 18, 1956 to the late Harold and Mary Jane (Meyer) Vold. He graduated from Napoleon High School in 1974. Raymond is a U.S. NAVY veteran and was a member of St. John Lutheran Church, Holgate. He was a...
Joe "Roy" Salinas
January 19, 2016
Joe “Roy” Salinas age 63, of Leipsic died Tuesday, January 19, 2016, after injuries he sustained in a traffic accident. He was born September 28, 1952 to Fancisco and Mercedes “Chelo” (Bautista) Salinas.
Roy is survived by his mother, Chelo Salinas, Leipsic and siblings, Mary Olga Stutzman, Leipsic, Edward Salinas, Napoleon, Oralia (Baldemar) Alafa, Ottawa, Louis (Teresa)...
Barbara Jean Kestner
January 17, 2016
Barbara Jean Kestner age 88, of Napoleon died Sunday evening at the Henry County Hospital.
She was born October 10, 1927 to Harry and Mary (Bauman) Cramer in Holgate. She graduated from Holgate High School in 1946. On November 9, 1947 she married Wilbert Richard Kestner. He died on December 5, 2005. Barbara was a homemaker and...
Margaret "Mae" (Crumrine) Brown
January 7, 2016
Margaret “Mae” Brown age 89, of Leipsic and formerly of New Bavaria died Thursday morning, January 7, 2016 at Meadows of Leipsic.
She was born in Shelby, OH December 5, 1926, the daughter of Liguori and Laura (Maag) Crumrine. In 1947 she married Vincent Brown, who preceded her in death on February 11,...
Robert "Bob" Shultz
January 1, 2016
Robert L. “Bob” Shultz died January 1, 2016 at Vancrest Health Care Center of Holgate.
His Legacy …. He was born February 15, 1938 to Walter and Florence (Ahrens) Shultz in Risingsun, Ohio. He attended Risingsun Elementary and High School. On May 15, 1971 he and Virginia Blackburn were married by...
Julia "Pearl" Castillo
December 27, 2015
Julia “Pearl” Castillo age 63, of Defiance died early Sunday morning, December 27, 2015 at the Vancrest Healthcare Center of Holgate.
Her Legacy… She was born December 14, 1952 to the late Jose and Tana (Briseno) Salaz in Napoleon. On October 17, 1983 she married Francisco Castillo and he survives. She was a...
Marilyn J. (Meschke) Crampton
November 21, 2015
Marilyn J. Crampton age 71, of Deshler died Saturday at Oak Grove Health Care Center. She was born June 19, 1944 to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Meschke in Toledo. Her husband James Crampton died in 2004. She was a member of Emanuel’s Christian Church, New Bavaria.
There will be a graveside service on Wednesday at 11:00 am...
Marcele A. (Averesch) Faber
November 18, 2015
Marcele A. Faber age 86, of New Bavaria, died Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at the Meadows of Leipsic.
Her Legacy… She was born November 15, 1929 to Louis and Rosa (Duling) Averesch in Cloverdale. On September 25, 1954 she married Eugene W. Faber and he died on November 13, 1983. Marcele was a...
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