Verena Katherine Goettemoeller, age 90, of Celina, passed away Tuesday, May 4, 2021, at Shane Hill, Rockford. She was born June 1, 1930, in St. Anthony, to August Sebastian & Catherine Louisa (Braun) Homan.  From a young age, Verena was raised by an Aunt and Uncle, Joseph & Mary Link, of Cassella. Verena and Alvin J. "Peck" Goettemoeller were married on July 1, 1952, and he...

  Robert A. Dooley, age 61, of rural Celina, passed away at his residence on Monday, April 26, 2021.   Born September 15, 1959, in Celina, Bob was a son of the late Adeline Dooley.   Surviving are his children: Angela (David) Schumm of Willshire and Johnathan Dooley of Rockford, two grandchildren: Lexie & Carter Schumm, two sisters: Cindy Dooley of Celina and Barb (Bob) Kuhn of Wabash, Indiana, a half-brother, Bill Muter, of Columbus, and...

  Pamela Christine Osburn, age 50, of Celina, and former resident of Dayton, passed away on Wednesday, April 14, 2021, at the EverHeart Hospice Care Center in Greenville.   Born June 18, 1970, in Jackson, Mississippi, she was a daughter of Tom & Marsha (Wine) Judd, who preceded her in death.   Surviving are her three children: Michael Osburn of Piqua, Morgan Osburn of Dayton, and Megan Osburn of Kettering, a sister, Vicki...

Dereck A. Gray, age 50, of Celina, passed away on Sunday, April 11, 2021. Born July 20, 1970, in Celina, he was the son of Ginger Gray. Dereck is survived by a son, Brenden Gray of Lima, daughter, Kayle Huston of Greenville, a brother and two sisters: James (Susan) Gray, Tammy (John) Mowery, and Tonnia (Todd Miller) Gray, all of Celina, and grandsons: Arthur James and Hudson. He was preceded in...

Loyd R. Brown, age 95, of Coldwater, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, March 23, 2021, at Briarwood Village in Coldwater. Born April 11, 1925, in Logansport, Indiana, he was a son of the late James H. and Eva Ralphy Brown.            Loyd and Marcella Marie Diller were married on August 21, 1952, and they shared 64 years of marriage before Marie's death on December 14, 2016.  Surviving are their five...

David W. Schwartz, age 77, of Celina, passed away at his residence on Friday, March 12, 2021. Dave was born September 20, 1943, in Toledo, the only child of the late Kenneth & Evelyn ( Witty ) Schwartz. On September 1, 1984, Dave was united in marriage with Marjorie Beckstedt.  Margie survives, along with three children: Andy (Fabienne) Schwartz of St. Petersburg, Florida, and Heidi...

Lulu B. "Lu" Jeffries, age 80, of Celina, passed away Friday morning, March 12, 2021, at The Gardens at Celina. She was born June 27, 1940, in Coldwater, a daughter of the late Andrew F. Sr. and Lela E. (Kincaid) Black.   Lu and Robert L. Jeffries were married in 1959, and he preceded her in death on May 7, 1977.  Their son, Timothy L. Jeffries, passed away March 23, 2016. Surviving is their son and...

Sandra C. Vorhees, age 86, of Celina, passed away Friday morning, February 26, 2021, at Miller Place in Celina. Born January 30, 1935, in Celina, Sandy was the daughter of the late Leon H. & Schula L. (Beams) Hatfield. Sandy and Jack D. Vorhees were married on June 29, 1953, and he preceded her in death February 3, 2017. Surviving is their daughter, Cheryl (Curtis) Snider, son, Allan "Rusty" (Ann)...

Roy L. McDorman, age 84, of Mendon, went to be with the Lord at 9:53 p.m. on Tuesday, February 23, 2021, at his residence, following a courageous battle with cancer.   Born on October 28, 1936, in Mendon, Roy was a son of the late John & Cecile (Denny) McDorman. He was raised by his beloved dad and mom, William "Bill" and Juanita Whetstone of...

Mary Ellen Hines, age 83, passed away at her home in Celina, on Friday, February 12, 2021. She was born October 4, 1937, in St. Marys, a daughter of the late James Franklin & Leona (Conner) Hagaman. Mary and Charles W. Irish Sr. were married July 18, 1953, and he preceded her in death June 15, 1980.  She then married Robert C. Hines.  Mary & Bob were wed for 37 years until his death on June 1,...