Anna Marie “Sue” VanHoose, age 63, of Dola, passed away on Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at her daughter’s residence surrounded by her family.
She was born on August 1, 1961 in Kenton, Ohio to Lawrence and Betty Crowe. Sue was raised by her grandparents, Archie and Rosie Rowe of Alger. She was previously married to Bob Minix and they later divorced. On June 3, 2005 Sue married Tony VanHoose and he preceded her in death on August 5, 2024.
July 14-18 from 5:30-7:30 p.m., Ada First UMC, 301 N. Main St.
JUNE 25 MEDIA RELEASE__Ada First United Methodist Church will be hosting True North Vacation Bible School July 14-18.
At True North VBS kids will discover that they can trust Jesus in a wild world! True North VBS is filled with awesome Bible-learning experiences kids see, hear, and touch. Hands-on science experiments, team-building games, creative crafts, tasty treats, and unforgettable songs.
This free program is for kids ages preschool - 5th grade.
JUNE 20 MEDIA RELEASE__Hardin DD (Hardin Board of Developmental Disabilities) marked a historic milestone last month, as Josh Gammon, a person served by the agency, was officially sworn in as a member of the Board of Directors for Hardin DD.
Send us your July 2025 club meetings, community events, and holiday closures in the Village of Ada. June is flying by and July is on the horizon! Email [email protected]. Put a little more Ada in the Icon!
LIMA__The visiting Ada Gators summer swim team lost a West Ohio Aquatic League dual meet at the Westside Swim & Racquet Club on a hot Monday evening, June 23.
The Gator boys lost to Westside 284-124 to drop to 3-2 this summer. The Ada girls fell to the Waves 356-52 to lower their record to 1-4.
Westside thus won the boys-girls meet, 640-176. Ada is 1-4 this season in the combined meet category.
Adaite Lydia Demascio won two races in the girls 15-and-over age division to pace the Gator girls.
Ada’s Jacob Szippl also touched first in two events in the boys 15-and-over age group.
