All Obituaries

Donald Max Callahan, age 89, of Liberty Center, Ohio, passed away Monday morning, January 20, 2020 at Cornerstone Hospice and Palliative Care in Tavares, Florida.  Visitation and funeral services are pending at Grisier~Weigel Funeral Home in Delta.

Wauseon: William “Bill” David Wood, peacefully went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 18, 2020. William was born on November 20, 1933, to Horris and Mary (Welborn) Wood, in Burkburett, Texas. Upon graduating from Addison High School in 1952, Bill enlisted into the United States Air Force as an airplane mechanic. He served our country from 1952 until he was honorably discharged in 1960. While serving, on December 1, 1956, he and Rosali Blodgett were wed in Adrian,...

Stryker: Helen M. Harr, age 75, of rural Stryker, passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2020, at Defiance Promedica Regional Medical Center. Helen was born in Ney, Ohio, on August 8, 1944, the daughter of Merl and Phyllis (Peterson) Brown. On January 16, 1971, she married Dennis Harr, and he survives. She was a member of the Evansport United Methodist Church and the Defiance Moose Lodge.  She is survived by her husband, Dennis; two sons, Brian (Tammy) Harr of Defiance, Chad (Jenny) Harr...

Wauseon: Mary “Jean” Knierim, 85, of Wauseon, Ohio, passed into heaven on Monday, December 30, 2019.  Jean was born in Racine, Wisconsin, on May 21, 1934, the only child of George and Carrie Mohr . She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.   Her life centered around her family enjoying time spent at the cottage on Deep Lake and gatherings to celebrating birthdays and holidays.  She enjoyed playing cards and was an avid...

Bryan, Ohio: William A. Stuckey, age 90, of rural Bryan, passed away Tuesday, December 17, 2019 at The Laurels in Defiance. Prior to his retirement he had been an Electrician for many years with the Toledo Electrical Union. He just received his 55 year pin from the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. Bill was born in West Unity, Ohio, on January 26, 1929, the son of Marlin and Consolo (Allison) Stuckey. On December 20, 1953, he married Jane Ann Ruffer, and she...

Charles "Chuck" M. Schneider, age 79, of Wauseon, Ohio passed away Sunday,  December 15, 2019 in CHP Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice.  He was born June 20, 1940 in Lebanon, Ohio to the late Marcel Richard and Bernitta Rita (Schwartz) Schneider.  He married Arlene Rose Miller on November 28, 1959 and she survives.  Chuck was a member of St. Caspar Catholic Church, Wauseon, Ohio.  He enjoyed fishing, yard work, spending time with his family and...

Delta: Velma Mae Canfield, age 75, of Delta, passed away December 12, 2019. She was born on November 21, 1944 in Lucasville, Ohio, to Stanley and Jessie Crabtree, and moved to Delta when she was two years old. Velma grew up in a large combined Crabtree/Buehrer family of 15 children. Velma was married to Gene Miller from 1964-1986 and they raised three children together: Karen (Joe) Boyd, Angela Miller-Chase, and Roy (Kathy) Miller. She dedicated her life to raising her children and babysat...

Archbold: Luisa P Tijerina (Perez), passed away peacefully on Dec 11th, 2019 at Fairlawn Haven after a brief illness. She was 87 yrs old.  She was born on May 17, 1932 to Guadalupe (Salas) and Daniel Perez and was raised in Brownsville, Tx. Luisa married Guillermo Tijerina on May 20, 1954.  After moving from Brownsville, Tx. they settled in Northwest Ohio, mainly Archbold. A lifelong homemaker and pastor's wife.  She was a member of Good Shepherd...

Alleen Fay McKnight, age 84, of Wauseon, Ohio passed away Tuesday, December 10, 2019 in Fulton Manor, Wauseon, Ohio.  She was born March 14, 1935 in Wauseon, Ohio to the late Earl and Vera (Doriot) McKeever.  She married Roscoe McKnight, Jr. on November 27, 1953 and he preceded her in death in November 1978. Alleen was a lifelong homemaker and member of Church of the Master United Methodist Church, Wauseon, Ohio.  She was also a member of the Fraternal Order of Elks,...

Wauseon: Roger L. Rohrs, age 83, of Wauseon, passed away Monday, December 9, 2019, at CHP – Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice. Prior to his retirement he had been Sanitarian for the Fulton County Health Department for 32 years. He was also a lifelong area farmer. Roger was born on September 6, 1936, the son of Herman and Alma (Precht) Rohrs. On August 23, 1957 he married Susan Young, and she survives. He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Wauseon. Roger was U.S. Army Veteran....