Archive - Obituary
August 25th, 2011
George C. Law, 76, died at 11:05 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011, at Lima Convelescent Home.
Arrangements are incomplete at Armentrout Funeral Home in Waynesfield.
William Roger Harlow, 89, of Cridersville, died at 6:55 a.m. Tuesday, August 23, 2011, at Otterbein-Cridersville.
He was born on Jan. 2, 1922, in Portland, Maine, to Georga (Fales) and Roy C. Harlow.
Survivors are a son Mark Harlow, of Loveland,; and a daughter, Karen J. Griffith, of Victoria, Texas.
Private family services will be held at a later date.
Condolences may be shared at bayliffandson.com..
Arrangements are being handled by Bayliff & Son Funeral Home in Cridersville.
Russell E. “Gene” Jacobs, 93, died at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2011, at Wapakoneta Manor.
He was born Sept. 6, 1917, in Union Township, to May (Marquess) and Clarence Jacobs.
Services are at 11 a.m. Saturday at Armentrout Funeral Home in Waynesfield, with the Rev. Don Smith officiating. Burial will follow at Fairmount Cemetery in Uniopolis.
Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Contributions may be given to the Wayne Township Rescue Squad or donor’s choice.
Condolences may be expressed at www.armentroutfuneralhome.com.
Scott K. Murray, 81, of Wapakoneta, died at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2011, at his residence.
He was born Dec. 31, 1929, in Bluffton, the son of Ethel (Scoles) and Nile Murray, who preceded him in death. On Sept. 8, 1948, he married Patricia J. O’Brien, and she died July 18, 2005.
August 24th
Russell E. “Gene” Jacobs, 93, died at 7 p.m. Monday, Aug. 23, 2011, at Wapakoneta Manor.
Arrangements are incomplete at Armentrout Funeral Home in Waynesfield.
Eric W. Evans, 48, of Clover, S.C,. formerly of Wapakoneta, died at 11:30 a.m., Monday, Aug. 22, 2011, at Davis Regional Medical Center, from injuries sustained in a single vehicle accident Monday morning.
He was born Sept. 29, 1962, in Lima, the son of Virginia (Bogart) and Thomas D. Evans. His mother, Virginia Sockrider survives in Wapakoneta, along with his step-mother, Sandy Evans. His father, Tom Evans and his step-father, James Sockrider are both deceased.
August 23rd
Louis William Doenges, age 91, 8861 Guadalupe Road., New Bremen, died at 8:30 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 21, 2011, at Briarwood Village in Coldwater.
He was born May 7, 1920, in St. Marys,the son of Marie (Oldiges) and William J. Doenges. On Aug. 19, 1944, in McCartyville, he married Lucille K. Huecker and she died March 2, 2005.
August 22nd
Emily Jean McCune, 79, of rural Mendon, died at 3:20 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 20, 2011, at the Golden Valley Living Center in St. Marys.
She was born Sept. 22, 1931, in Auglaize County, the daughter of Catherine S. (Brodbeck) and Merle Shimp. On June 21, 1951, she married Harold W. McCune who survives.
Also surviving are a son, Neal A. McCune, of Mendon; and two daughters, Nancy L. Hartung, of Madison, Ind., and Cathy S. Williams, of Rockford.
Betty E. LaWarre, 90, of Titusville, Fla., formerly of Cridersville, died at 5:15 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 18, 2011, at the Tranquility Haven Care Center in Titusville.
She was born July 26, 1921, in Lima, the daughter of Minerva M. (Eulrich) and William A. Biddinger.
On May 23, 1942, she married Robert W. LaWarre Sr., who died April 24, 1997.
Surviving are two sons, Robert W. LaWarre II, of Memphis, Tenn., and Ned LaWarre, of Titusville, Fla.
Preceding her in death was a son, Timothy D. LaWarre; and a daughter, Pennie L. Tone.
August 19th
Steven H. Shrock, 71, of 10805 Celina-Mendon Road, Mendon, died at 8:30 a.m. Friday, Aug. 19, 2011, at his residence following an extended illness.
He was born Jan. 13, 1940, in Elwood, Ind., the son of Claudine (Garner) and John Shrock, who preceded him in death.
He married Karen Smith on Feb. 15, 1958, and she survives at the residence.
He is also survived by three sons, Steven Shrock Jr., of Versailles; Dave Shrock, of Celina; and Scott Schrock, of Mendon.
