This photo features the Buckeye Stave Factory of Ada. The factory was located on the east side of Ada and was later a saw mill. The photo comes from the 1902 publication, "Ada and the O.N.U.: The New and the Old," courtesy of David Devier.
Donald J. Moritz, age 94, passed away on Monday, July 26, 2021 at his daughter's home, surrounded by his family.
He was born on November 4, 1926 in Lima, Ohio to the late Fay William and Mary Kathryn (Neu) Moritz. On July 14, 1946 Donald married the love of his life, Jean Zimmer. She preceded him in death on October 9, 2009. His love for her never dimmed and was with him through the remainder of his life.
Here’s your chance to be part of this year’s Farmers and Merchants Picnic parade on Saturday, Aug. 14. Pick up entry forms at Century 21 Sunway Realty LLC, 208 N. Main St., Ada. Watch the Icon for additional details.