Trash Pickup Times in Extreme Heat: Rumpke trash collection could start as early as 4:30 a.m. Please place trash and recycling curbside the night before
ROCKFORD - Ada senior Chase Sumner won the 145-pound bracket and most valuable wrestler titles at the Parkway Invitational Saturday, leading the Bulldog grapplers to a solid third-place finish at the 12-team event Saturday.
Sumner went 4-0 to improve his record to 14-0 this season, and was voted by the coaches as tourney MVP. He also won the same honor at the Lincolnview Invite Dec. 9.
Parkway won the event with 199.5 points, followed by second-place Spencerville with 164 points. The Bulldogs took third with 150, followed by Delphos St. John's (122.5) and Hicksville (104).
Here's a selection of 2017 Ada Icon photos taken by Monty Siekerman, Ada Icon editor/writer/photographer. He chose one photo for each month because of its news worthiness or because he just liked the picture. January-June are shown today. Pictures from the last have of the year will be posted tomorrow.
Look familiar? It's an Ada-made Wilson Super Bowl football from last year. Wilson sells these for $129.99 on the Wilson website. Ada will celebrate this year's Super Bowl Eve on Saturday, Feb. 3. Click here for details.
Chad E. Mundy, age 37, died on Sunday, December 24, 2017 at 6:43 p.m. at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus.
He was born on March 23, 1980 in Findlay, Ohio to Rick Mundy and Jean Curtis. His father Rick Mundy and wife Linda survive in Alger. His mother Jean survives in Kenton.
Chad is also survived by his son, Caino Mundy of Alger and his mother, Jade Jones; his daughter, Ava Mundy of North Baltimore and her mother, Cheryl Kellar; a granddaughter, MaHailee Mundy; and two brothers: Kevin Mundy of Kenton and Jamie (Yvette) Mundy of Findlay.
It was his wish to be cremated. Memorial services will be held at a later date.
Jeffrey A. Lenhart, age 66, died on Sunday, December 24, 2017 at 8:10 a.m. at Lima Memorial Health Systems.
He was born on June 26, 1951 in Kenton, Ohio to the late James and Dorothy (Webb) Lenhart.
He was a rural mail carrier for the U.S. Post Office. He was a member of the Alger First United Methodist Church. Jeffrey was a U.S. Navy Veteran who served from May 21, 1970 to May 20, 1974. He was a member of the Latham Lodge #154 F&AM of Kenton. He was an avid fan of the Cleveland Browns and Indians. He loved his dog Elmer Fudge.
