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Donald E. Williams was a minister

Posted by Staff on March 21, 2022 - 4:40pm

Donald E. Williams, 85, of Findlay, died Sunday, March 20, 2022, at his home.

He was born Aug. 3, 1936, in Lima, to Joseph Solomon and Mary Christine (Heath) Williams.

Don married Carol Ann Bassitt Sept. 2, 1954, and she survives in Findlay. They were married for over 67 years.

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Dorothy Burkholder was a secretary at Ebenezer Mennonite Church

Posted by Staff on March 14, 2022 - 1:29pm

Dorothy Lee Burkholder, 89, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2022, at 2:15 p.m. at Mennonite Memorial Home.

Dorothy was born March 23, 1932 in Bluffton to Floyd and Bonnie Hardwick who preceded her in death. On October 8, 1954 she married Donald Burkholder who preceded her in death on November 13, 2019 after 65 years of marriage.

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Earl D. Bixel was a teacher and journalist

Posted by Staff on March 11, 2022 - 3:45pm

Earl D. Bixel, 75, passed away surrounded by family on March 11, 2022. A Bluffton native, Earl was born on February 4, 1947. Earl was preceded in death by his parents, Truman M. and Levada M. (Balmer) Bixel.  

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Grace Cramer was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church

Posted by Staff on March 9, 2022 - 9:24am

Grace I. Cramer, 85, a long time resident of Bluffton, passed away on Monday March 7, 2022 at Mercy Health-St. Rita’s Medical Center of Lima with her family by her side.  

Grace was born March 14, 1936 in Bucyrus to the late Ora and Ione (Ebert) Wilson.  She was married September 22, 1956 to Carroll J. Cramer who preceded her in death on May 21, 2008. 

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David Engelhardt owned Engelhardt Landscaping

Posted by Staff on March 2, 2022 - 11:33am

David C. Engelhardt of Bradenton, Florida and formerly of Bluffton, Ohio. David was born July 28, 1938 to William and Mary Engelhardt in Indianapolis, Indiana. He joined his Heavenly Father on January 26, 2022. David, a longtime resident of Bluffton, was the owner of Engelhardt Landscaping Inc. and was a member of Bluffton Presbyterian Church.  He was a member of Mt. Cory #418 F & A.M. and Rawson # 550 OES. David served the Grand Lodge of Ohio as District Deputy Grandmaster of District 10. David enjoyed gardening, traveling and entertaining friends and family.

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Joseph Tschuor served in the U.S. Navy

Posted by Staff on March 2, 2022 - 9:33am

Joseph "Joe" Tschuor, 72, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on March 1, 2022, after a brave and hard-fought battle with many illnesses. 

He was born September 22, 1949 to the late Joseph A. and Evelyn M. (Fuller) Tschuor. He married his best friend, Jennifer (Shulaw) Tschuor, on July 26, 1975. 

Joe worked at Lima Ford Engine Plant for over 20 years and was an electrician by trade. He served four years in the United States Navy, during the Vietnam War. He was a member of the IBEW local 32 and UAW Local 1219. 

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