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Sylas Daniels worked at Honda Transmission plant

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, April 3, 2016

Sylas Payne Daniels, 18, died Friday, April 1, 2016, at 3:11 p.m. at St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima.
   
He was born on April 30, 1997 in Lima, Ohio, to Jeffrey W. Daniels and Barbara A. (Trout) Lawrence.  His father survives in rural Kenton, Ohio and his mother and step-father, Stephen Lawrence survive in Clarksville, Tenn. Sylas worked at the Honda Transmission Plant, Russels Point.  He had attended Upper Scioto Valley High School.

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Alice Grant was an avid quilter

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, March 25, 2016

Alice I. Grant, 94, died on Thursday, March 24, 2016, at 10:35 a.m. at Richland Manor Nursing Home, Bluffton.

She was born on June 4, 1921, in Columbus Grove, Ohio to John and Esther (Liecthy) Dunbar who preceded her in death. On April 9, 1938, she married Harold F. “Fuzz” Grant and he preceded her in death on April 22, 1992.

Alice was a mother, farmer’s wife and homemaker. She was a member of the St. Mark's Lutheran Church of Ada. Alice was a member of the Women of the ELCA and the LaFayette Wednesday Card Club. She was an avid quilter and enjoyed making quilts for others. Alice donated her time by working at the Ada Food Pantry.

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David "Dusty" Klingler was a 1979 Ada High School graduate

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, March 21, 2016

David L. “Dusty” Klingler, 54, died on Monday, March 21, 2016, at 9:32 a.m. at his residence in Ada.

Dusty was born on April 16, 1961, in Lima, Ohio, to Kenneth L. and Janet E. (Jones) Klingler and they survive in Ada.

Dusty worked at the Ohio Department of Transportation and retired after 20 years.  He was a 1979 graduate of Ada High School.  Dusty was a member of the St. Paul United Church of Christ, Ada.  He was a sport pilot and flew out of Van Wert and Allen County Airports.

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Celebration of Life for "Stretch" Roberson April 16 at ONU

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, March 14, 2016

The family of Arden E. "Stretch" Roberson will hold a celebration of life for Mr. Roberson at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, April 16, in the English Chapel at Ohio Northern University.

Roberson, 89, died on Saturday, Oct. 3, 2015. He was a football coach and college professor at Ohio Northern University.

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Virgie Warmbrod, 1922 - 2016

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, March 10, 2016

Virgie Warmbrod, age 93, died on Thursday, March 10, 2016 at 3:17 AM at her residence in Alger.

She was born on March 19, 1922 in Hueysville, Floyd County, Kentucky to Dillard and Rosie (Vanderpool) Bailey who preceded her in death.   Virgie married Hager Justice on July 19, 1939 and he preceded her in death on February 20, 1971.   She later married Donald Warmbrod on July 29, 1972 and he preceded her in death on September 23, 1997.

Virgie was a homemaker.   She previously worked at the Ada Laundry for 4 years as well as the Oldaker Manufacturing Company in Dunkirk for 3 years. She attended the Presbyterian Church in Dola and Ada.

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Della Thompson was a 1974 Ada High School graduate

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, March 9, 2016

Della A. Thompson, 61, of Ada died at 11:47 a.m., March 5, 2016, at Bridge Hospice, Findlay.  Della was born March 10, 1954, in Kenton to Newt and Evelyn Smith Thompson and they preceded her in death.

Della worked in the cafeteria at Ohio Northern University.  She was a member of Riley Creek Baptist Church, Bluffton, where she was active in the Ladies Bible Study and helped in the nursery.  She loved to read the Bible.  Della was a 1974 graduate of Ada High School.

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