Birth Date: 1950-09-05

Deceased Date: 1996-12-18

Obituary:
Linn “Whitey” ADAMS, 575 Chadd’s Ford Way, Kalamazoo, MI, passed away Wednesday afternoon, December 18, 1996 at Bronson Methodist Hospital, Kalamazoo. Whitey was born September 5, 1950 in Toledo, OH, the son of John D. and Frances M. (SCHLEGEL) ADAMS. He was a member of the U.S. Army Reserves, and was an Industrial Engineer in Plastics. Whitey was currently employed at Atlantic Automotive Component in Benton Harbor. He was a member of the Society of Plastic Engineers and the Almena United Methodist Church. On March 17, 1978 in Bowling Green, OH, he was united in marriage to the former Beverly K. FORD, who survives. Also surviving are 2 sons, Gerid and Justin ADAMS at home; mother, Frances ADAMS of Bowling Green, OH; 2 sisters and spouses, Gail (Arthur) GROFF of Jerry City, OH, and Judy (Archie) DILSAVER of Bowling Green, OH; several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father, John Dwight ADAMS; and a sister, Jackie (ADAMS) BAUMBARGER. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at the Almena United Methodist Church with Pastor Carol A. Newman officiating. Interment in West Oshtemo Cemetery. Family will receive friends Friday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the Adams-Zolp Funeral Home, Paw Paw. Memorial contributions may be made to Almena United Methodist Church or the American Cancer Society. A Memorial Service will be held Sunday evening, December 22 at 7 p.m. at the Plain Congregational Church in Bowling Green, Ohio, with the Rev. Gene Huntzinger officiating. source: Kalamazoo Gazette Dec 1996 (submitted by a volunteer, no family connection)

Birth Date: 1950-08-24

Deceased Date: 2019-09-14

Obituary:
Judith Ann “Judy” Weaver, 69, of McClure Ohio passed away Saturday, September 14, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. She was born August 24, 1950 to the late Marvin “Chris” and Alma F (Lindquist) Adler in Bluffton, Ohio. She married Joe Weaver in St. Patrick Church in Grand Rapids, Ohio June 23, 1973 and he survives in McClure.

Also surviving are her daughter:  Julie Weaver (Michael Lapham) of Denver, Colorado; her two sons:  Josh (Gracie) Weaver of Grand Rapids and Jon (Robin) Weaver of Liberty Center, Ohio; Judy’s three sisters: Sherry (Ron) Wallace-Solether, Tontogany, Ohio; Jan Emch (Micah Tilley), Bowling Green; Cathy (Rodney) Kirian, Tontogany; her two brothers: Steven (Wendy) Adler of Weston and Brian (Stephanie Voorhees) Adler of Easton, Pennsylvania; her grandchildren: Ashley, Loganne, Riley, Zac, Jaxon, Joelle, Owen, and Ava, and a host of loving nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents and nephew Anthony Adler. She will be greatly missed by her loving family.

Judy was a 1968 graduate of Bowling Green High School. She waitressed and cooked at the former Harvey’s Restaurant on West Wooster and as a cashier at the former Perkins Meat Market, both of Bowling Green. She retired after twenty-six years of service at BGSU as a cook. Judy was an avid reader; she enjoyed the Harry Potter books and loved the “Big Bang Theory”. She thoroughly enjoyed sitting in her “score chair” and like her cheerleading days in high school, she enjoyed cheering her grandkid’s sports/events. She didn’t miss an activity—whether it be baseball, softball, basketball, wrestling, volleyball or football. She had a big heart and always giving to others. She made many stops at the Wood County Blood Mobile at the Hosanna Lutheran Church in Grand Rapids and gave to the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. She enjoyed family casino trips in “Big Blue”. She especially loved vacationing at her favorite spot, Paradise, in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. She loved her flower garden, and her pond. She was a faithful member of St Patrick Church in Grand Rapids.

Judy’s visitation will be Tuesday, September 17, 2019 from 3:00 – 7:00 PM in the Deck-Hanneman Funeral Home, 1460 W Wooster Street, PO Box 648, Bowling Green, Ohio 43402, Tele: 419/352-2171. Her Mass of the Christian Burial will be on Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at 10:30 AM in St. Patrick Church, 14010 South River Road, Grand Rapids, OH 43522. A private burial will be at a later date in Beaver Creek Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be gifted in Judy’s honor to Hospice of Northwest Ohio, St. Jude Children’s Hospital or to the church.

Hanneman Family Funeral Homes is honored to serve Judy’s family and encourage those to share a fond memory or condolence by visiting www.hannemanfuneralhomes.com.

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Birth Date: 1950-06-06

Deceased Date: 2022-10-13

Obituary:
William Mark Alexander, age 73 of Dublin, Ohio died on October 13, 2022, after a long illness.
Born June 6, 1950, to William and Wanda Alexander in Bowling Green, Ohio. Married to Cynthia Nickey on December 24, 2019, in Columbus, Ohio. An executive of GE for most of his career working in Asia and other parts of the world.
He is survived by spouse, Cynthia Harris Nickey; daughter, Sydney, sons, William and Preston; sister, Nicole, and three grandchildren.
Memorial service will be held at Broad Street Presbyterian Church, Columbus, Ohio at 11 am on November 2, 2022. Burial at Madison County Big Darby Cemetery following service. Please visit www.fergusonfuneralhomeinc.com to share condolences or a special memory

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Birth Date: 2023-09-26

Deceased Date: 2022-10-19

Obituary:
Roberta Hardin, age 72, passed away on October 19, 2022.

Roberta was born in Bowling Green, Ohio to Robert Sr. and Ilene (Nixon) Allen. Roberta married George Hardin and they were married until he passed away on June 18th of this year. 
 
She is survived by her daughters: Lois Marie (Matt Clayton) Ward and Karrie LuAnn (Ryan Christopher) Wulff; son, JamesRobert Jackson Hardin; grandchildren: Madison Marie, Matthew Clayton Jr., Jackson Christopher, Shelby Christine, and Waylon Ryan-Gary; siblings: Robert Allen Jr. and Rodrick Allen and numerous nieces and nephews. Roberta was preceded in death by her husband George and parents: Robert and Ilene. 

Roberta graduated from Bowling Green High School and went on to earn an associates degree in computer science from Davis College in Toledo. Genealogy was a passion of hers. She was extremely interested in learning about her families history and tracing her blood lines as far back as she could. Roberta enjoyed puzzles, drawing, coloring and was an excellent cook. She also enjoyed sewing, crocheting and making quilts.  

Contributions in her honor may be gifted to the Village View Church of Christ, 801 W Poe Rd, Bowling Green, OH 43402.

A Celebration of Life service for Roberta will be held at a date to be determined.
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Birth Date: 1950-12-21

Deceased Date: 2015-04-13

Obituary:
Donald M. Baron, born in 1950, was a native of Bowling Green, Ohio. He graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa, and then earned an M.A. in economics from the University of Michigan and a law degree from Washington University, St. Louis. In high school and college he was an accomplished violinist, playing in orchestras and ensembles. He subsequently worked as an economist with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and then as a senior consultant with Foster Associates in Bethesda, Maryland, specializing in econometrics, operations research, and regulatory economics. He published numerous papers on applied econometrics. He loved horseback riding, golf, maps, watching boxing, and reading - especially books on U.S. history. He was the loving father of three daughters, Lori, Alyson, and Samantha, and loving grandfather to Devyn. In addition to his daughters, Don is survived by his brothers Steve, Jeff, and David Baron, and his sister Joan Baron. 

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be directed to: BGSU Foundation – Baron Family Scholarship Fund, Mileti Alumni Center, Bowling Green, OH 43403, 419-372-7707 or 419-372-7645; or Audubon Naturalist Society, https://audubonnaturalist.thankyou4caring.org/pages/tributes

Birth Date: 1950-08-22

Deceased Date: 2017-12-26

Obituary:
Kent Botte, aged 67, passed away December 26, 2017. Kent was born August 22, 1950. He was married to his wife Beverly, and together they had two children. Kent and his wife lived in Hudson, FL at the time of his death.
Preceding Kent in death was his son, Zachary. Kent is survived by his wife and his daugher, Avery Botte, and sisters Jackie Schweitzer and Deborah Vonthron.

Submitted by Judy Wright Fisher

Birth Date: 1949-08-18

Deceased Date: 2004-09-05

Obituary:
Bernard L. Bowen, 55 of Rudolph, Ohio, died Sunday, (Sept. 5, 2004) at his residence. Bernard was born in Wood County, Ohio on August 18, 1949 to Clayton B. and Lenora I. (Miller) Bowen. He married Pamela K. Burks on April 16, 1982 in Bowling Green. Mr. Bowen worked at American - Lincoln in Bowling Green for 35 years. He was a Viet Nam Army veteran and also served in the U.S. Navy. He is survived by his wife, Pamela; mother Lenora of Bowling Green; two sons, Jon of North Baltimore; Jason of Wayne; daughter Patricia Bowen of Fostoria; sisters Ann Barns of Weston; Florence Billings of Jacksonville, FL; Becky Clingan of Mancelona, MI; brothers Jack of Findlay; James of Rudolph; Michael of Rudolph; Sam of North Baltimore; and 7 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his Father Clayton and brother Clayton Jr.. Funeral services will be Friday, (Sept. 10, 2004) at 10:00 AM at the Deck - Hanneman Funeral Home, 218 E. Wooster St, Bowling Green, OH 43402. Visitation will be Thursday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8pm. Memorials may be made to a charity of the donors choice.
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Birth Date: 1950-07-25

Deceased Date: 2023-01-07

Obituary:
Brenda Sue Fruth, 72, of Fostoria, passed away Saturday, Jan. 7, 2023, at Bridge Hospice Care, Findlay.

Brenda was born July 25, 1950, in Moorehead, Kentucky, to the late Cecil and Stella (Barnett) Bowen. At a young age, Brenda and her family moved to Bowling Green, Ohio. She graduated from Bowling Green High School in 1968. She later attended Stautzenberger College where she earned an associate degree.

Brenda met Gary Fruth while cruising in Bowling Green. The two were married Feb. 1, 1969. Gary passed away Aug. 23, 2013.

Brenda worked for more than 22 years at Brinkman's Country Corner, Findlay, in their deli department. She enjoyed going out to eat, spending time with her family, and reading. Brenda read so much that she often had a hard time finding new books to read. She enjoyed overnight trips with her family to Amish Country. Brenda was a kind and gentle soul with a great sense of humor.

Brenda will be missed by her children, Stacey (Eric) Mullholand of Carey and Christopher Fruth of Fostoria; grandsons, Brett, Reece, Mason, Levi, and Wesley; sisters, Gloria (Ron) Snyder and Glenna (Roy) Fox; and numerous nieces, nephews, and extended family.

In addition to her parents and husband, Brenda was preceded in death by her stepfather, Carl Eggleston.

Visitation will be 4-7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023, at Stombaugh-Batton Funeral Home, 225 West Findlay Street, Carey. A private family service and burial will take place at a later date.

Donations may be made in Brenda's honor to Stombaugh-Batton Funeral Home.

Stombaugh-Batton Funeral Home is honored to serve Brenda's family. Online condolences may be expressed by visiting www.StombaughBatton.com.

Direct link: www.stombaughbatton.com/obituary/brenda-fruth

 

Birth Date: 1948-09-27

Deceased Date: 2018-05-29

Obituary:
Charles E. Burditt, 69, of Deshler, Ohio passed away May 29, 2018. Charles was born to the late Grover and Dorothy (Aufdenkamp) Burditt on September 27, 1948. He married Rachael Boose on July 29, 1994 and she survives him.

Charles is survived by his wife Rachael of Deshler; children: Kyle and Kelly Burditt of Napoleon; sister: Carolyn (Ron) Pultz of Bowling Green; brother: Mark Burditt of Deshler; grandchildren Carrianne and Ellie Burditt.

Charles was preceded in death by his parents; sister Charlotte Stock and brother Walter Beeker.

Charles was employed by Cast Metals and Pioneer Packing. He enjoyed going fishing and watching tv; especially his favorite show Homicide Hunter. Charles was known for his goofiness and his orneriness. He always told the kids “Ghosts and goblins out on the street watch out they’ll get your feet.” He loved his family very much and will be greatly missed.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Friday, June 8, 2018 at 11:00 AM in the Hope Lutheran Church, 13507 Cloverdale Road, Bowling Green, OH 43402.

Memorial Contributions in Charles’ honor may be gifted to Charles Burditt Funeral Expenses, c/o Hope Lutheran Church.

Arrangements have been entrusted with the Deck-Hanneman Funeral Home & Crematory, 1460 W. Wooster St./P.O. Box 648, Bowling Green, Ohio 43402.

Hanneman Family Funeral Homes is honored to serve Charles’ family and encourage those to share a fond memory or condolence by visiting www.hannemanfh.com.

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Birth Date: 1950-11-03

Deceased Date: 1968-08-21

Obituary:
Diana Burkhart died August 21, 1968. She lived in Milton Center; parents Donald and Betsy (Mann) Burkhart, sister Vicki, and brother Steve.
Data from Judy (Wright) Fisher and Ohio Obituary Index.


Diana Burkhart, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Burkhart (Betsy Mann), was born on November 3, 1950 in Perrysburg, Ohio, and was a member of the Presbyterian Church in Milton Center. She died August 21, 1968 as a result of an automobile accident.
Diana was a June graduate of Bowling Green Senior High School, where she worked as an assistant office secretary.
Survivors include her father; a brother, Stephen, at home; sister, Mrs. John (Vicky) Blasius, Bowling Green, and grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mann, and Fred Burkhart, of Milton Center, and Mrs. Clarence Morehead, Van Buren. Her mother died June 28, 1968.
The funeral will be Sunday at 1:30 p.m. in the Loomis Funeral Home, Weston. Rev. Dr. Greer Imbrie will officiate with burial in Milton Township Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 this evening.

Information from the Bowling Green Sentinel-Tribune. Found by Judy (Wright) Fisher.