Monday, August 24th, 2015
Obituaries on August 24th, 2015
Betty Anspach, 74, of Van Wert, Ohio and Nokomis, Florida, lost her courageous battle with Liver cancer on August 10, 2015 in Sarasota, Florida. [More]
Dorothy M. Wilker, age 93, of Celina, died on Friday, August 21, 2015 at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater. [More]
Julius A. "Julie" Jutte, 85, Fort Recovery, Ohio, died on August 22, 2015, at The Gardens at St. Henry, St. Henry, Ohio. [More]
Virginia L. Davis, affectionately called Sis, 87, of Celina, died at 4:18 P.M., August 21, 2015, at Briarwood Manor, Coldwater. [More]
Michael J. Fariello, 65, general manager of the Skyline restaurant in Troy, died at midnight Aug. 20, 2015, at his home in St. Marys. [More]
Ben P. Homan, 19, New Bremen, died on Aug. 23, 2015.
He was the son of John and Jean Schmitmeyer Homan. [More]
Odessa Cleo (Massie) Loughridge, 92, Celina, Ohio died at 12:01 p.m. Aug. 23, 2 [More]
John Rosengarten, Celina, passed away at 1:30 a.m. Aug. 24, 2015, at home.
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Irene Will, 77, St. Sebastian, died on Aug. 24, 2015.
Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Thursday at St. Sebastian Church. [More]
Stories on August 24th, 2015
Deadly weekend claims 3 area lives
NEW BREMEN - A 19-year-old man who was slated to coach youth basketball later this year was killed early Sunday morning in a camper fire in a field along Southland Road. [More]
Deadly weekend claims 3 area lives
COLDWATER - A 24-year-old man was killed late Saturday morning when his motorcycle was struck by a sport utility vehicle on state Route 219, west of Gause Road in Butler Township. [More]
Deadly weekend claims 3 area lives
MERCER - A 42-year-old Wapakoneta man was killed just after midnight today when the pickup he was driving was struck by a semitrailer at the intersection of state Route 707 and U.S. 127. [More]
CELINA - The mighty roar of two hydroplanes on the course at The Ohio Governor's Cup Regatta on Saturday evoked strong memories in sisters Shauna King-Simms and Sharyl King Strunk, who watched along Lakeshore Drive.
A local group of horse enthusiasts has joined the nonprofit Ohio Horsemen's Council to provide more services to its members and increase participation.
CELINA - Bobby Kennedy enjoys coming to Celina and putting on a show for the spectators at the Ohio Governor's Cup Regatta.
Winning makes it even more enjoyable.
2015 Cavalier Spikeoff
COLDWATER - If the action from Saturday's matches of the Coldwater Spikeoff is any indication of what the rest of the volleyball season has in store, there will be some great matches.
Weekend Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
New Bremen opened its 2015 volleyball schedule with a big win over Troy Christian at home Saturday morning.
The Cardinals won 25-7, 25-8, 25-13.
Local pictures on August 24th, 2015