Harold Kenneth Stimmel Jr, age 96, of Alger, passed away on Sunday, November 23, 2025, at Vancrest of Ada.
He was born on November 2, 1929, in Detroit, Michigan, to the late Harold K. and Cleo (Binkley) Stimmel, Sr. On April 3, 1948, Kenneth married Thelma M. Hall, and she preceded him in death on July 15, 2012. He later married Donna Payne-Stimmel, and she preceded him in death in 2018. Then on November 2, 2019, Kenneth married Mildred Stephens, and she preceded him in death on May 11, 2024.
Steve Shepherd, Sr., age 78, of Alger, passed away on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, at his residence.
He was born on December 27, 1946, in David, Kentucky, to the late Aaron and Berta (Moore) Shepherd. On April 29, 1964, Steve married Betty (Patrick) Shepherd, and she preceded him in death on October 30, 2024.
Charles E. “Chuck” Wilson, age 78, of Dunkirk, passed away on Saturday, November 15, 2025, at Findlay Hospice Care Center.
He was born on September 28, 1947, in Lima, Ohio, to the late James A. and Margaret M. (Krebs) Wilson. On June 26, 1971, Charles married Bonnie Campbell, and she survives in Dunkirk.
David Lee Wagner, 71, passed away November 16, 2025 at Bridge Hospice Care Center in Findlay. David was born May 24, 1954 in Bluffton, Ohio to the late Carl and Mary Ruth (Gudakunst) Wagner. On October 1, 1988, he married Susan Faze Wagner who preceded him in death on June 4, 2021.
David graduated from Ada High School. He retired from Findlay Truck Line where he was a diesel mechanic and was also a life-long farmer. David was a member of the Riley Creek Baptist Church, Bluffton where he was an active member serving as a deacon and sound system operator.
Paul E. Caudill, age 79, of Lima, passed away on Monday, November 10, 2025, at Lima Memorial Health System.
He was born on September 15, 1946, in Lima to the late Tomie and Ruth (Gibson) Caudill.
Paul is survived by his significant other, Wanda Arnett of Lima; two daughters: Laura (Brian) Hoff of Olivehill, TN and Lisa Gossman of Pennsylvania; six grandchildren: Brandon (Ashley) Howard, Ashley (Bryan) Belamy, Jerica Ginter, Justin (Kayla) Gossman, Joey (Olivia) Gossman and Sebastian Caudill; several great grandchildren; and three siblings: Earl (Deborah) Caudill, Murleen Thomas and Maxine Edgerton.
