Obituaries

BRYAN, OH, formerly of PAULDING, OH: Wanda L. Rohlf, age 89, passed away on Monday, May 5, 2025 at Parkview Hospital – Bryan, OH.  Wanda was born on March 20,…

Janet L. (Jackson) Ross, aged 86, a lifelong resident of Paulding County, peacefully walked with Jesus on April 28, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born on September 17, 1938,…

 PAULDING, OH: Mary Justine Holtsberry, also known as Justine, passed away in her home on Thursday, April 24, 2025. Justine was born on October 23, 1934, at home on the…

Rose-Marie “Posie” Adams Simpson, 97, died on December 8, 2024 in Pineville, North Carolina.

OAKWOOD - Alana Ruth Essex left this earth on Thursday, April 17, 2025, after several years of living with incurable cancer. She resided at home south of Oakwood until her final few days. She was 70, born in Defiance, Ohio on February 9, 1955 as the only child of C.Garwood and D.Lois (Kinner) Morris.

PAULDING – Dianna S. Goodwin, 61, of Paulding, passed away on Friday, April 4, 2025, at Paulding County Hospital. She was born on September 9, 1963, in Lima to the late Lester and Louise (Miner) Branham. On October 18, 2010, she married Tim Goodwin, he survives in Paulding.

PAULDING, OH: Marjorie Louise (Hummel) Phlipot, 92, passed away on Saturday, April 5 at Country Inn Enhanced Living, Paulding, OH. She was born on December 11, 1932, to Noel and Priscilla (Parson) Hummel. On September 30, 1950, she married Howard R. Phlipot, who preceded her in death on August 15, 1999.

Paulding — Nancy J. Jeffery, 94, of Paulding, passed away on Tuesday, April 1, 2025, with her family by her side at The Gardens of Paulding. She was born in Van Wert, OH, to Robert and Frances (Dittenhaver) Royer. They both preceded her in death. Nancywas united in marriage to Samuel“Sam” O. Jeffery on July 3, 1947. He preceded her in death onAugust 10, 2011.