All Obituaries

Beverly A. Fortkamp, age 54 of Celina, passed away on Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at the Wayne Hospital in Greenville. She was born on August 30, 1968 to John and Marjorie (Rammel) Langenkamp in Greenville. She is survived by her children Kyle (Beth) Fortkamp of Celina, Kayla (Brandon) Lovelace of Grove City, four grandchildren Clint, Vera, Ada Fortkamp, Lincoln Lovelace, sister Pamela Langenkamp of St. Marys, and brother Roger (Amy) Langenkamp of Celina. nieces and nephews Hailey Langenkamp,...

Lisle Laverne "Vern" Wendel, age 78 of Celina, passed away on Monday, May 29, 2023 at Mt. Carmel St. Ann's Hospital in Westerville. He was born on December 21, 1944 to the late Lisle and Norma (Gehm) Wendel in Chattanooga. On May 6, 1967, he married Kathleen Harner who survives in Celina. He is also survived by his children Chris Wendel of Celina, Lori (Chad) Schmitmeyer of Celina, Greg (Jennifer) Wendel of Tampa, FL, Angie (Brian) Cox of Celina, Derek (Selina) Wendel of...

Denis (Deny) Joseph Dabbelt, 57, of Celina, Ohio passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 28, 2023, with family by his side. He was born April 17, 1966 to Jim and Barbe (Kerns) Dabbelt, who survive in Celina. Also surviving are his four siblings: brother and best friend, Brian (Katie) Dabbelt of Celina, sisters; Cindi (John) Hoggard of Boston, MA, Trisha (Yianni) Pimenidis of Cincinnati, Beth (Pat) Thorsen of Bozeman, MT and his nieces and nephews; Harrison and Annabelle Dabbelt, Jack,...

John R. Young, ag 92 of Celina, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at the Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys. He was born on July 25, 1930 in Hamilton to the late Brown and Geneva (Young) Young. On October 30, 1964, he married Wilma Sawmiller who survives in Celina. He is also survived by his daughters Glenna (Rick) Clendenen of Seattle, WA, Terrie (Tom) Ellinger of Cincinnati, four grandchildren Tracia (Juan) Ooink, Tony (Lara) Clendenen, Amanda Ellinger,...

Evelyn Kay (Grieshop) Ahrns, age 44 of Celina, passed away on Tuesday, May 16, 2023 at her residence in Celina. She was born on July 17, 1978 to James and Kay (Steinlage) Grieshop in Portland, Indiana. On November 3, 2018, she married Gerard Ahrns who survives in Celina. She is also survived by her stepson Jared Ahrns of Celina, stepdaughter Jessica Ahrns of Columbus, brother Mark Grieshop of Decatur, IN, and sister Janelle (Matt) Lennartz of Vandalia. She is preceded in death by her nephew...

Gretchen Jane Garrett, age 87 of Celina, peacefully entered the presence of the Lord on Sunday, May 21, 2023 in Mercer County, Ohio, where she was loved and cared for. She was born December 12, 1935 in Toledo, Ohio to the late Edwin and Katherine (Atkinson). She is survived by her loyal and caring husband, Robert W. Garrett of Celina, having recently celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary in April. Always a caring parent, she is loved and will be remembered by her two children, Jill Anne...

James R. Kittle, age 75 of Celina, Ohio passed away on Saturday, May 6, 2023 at the Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys. He was born on Nov. 20, 1947 in Celina, Ohio to the late Richard and Rita (Froning) Kittle. He is survived by, his life partner of thirty-two years, Pam (Cencebaugh) Sykes, who resides in Celina. He is also by five children Nikki Jo Kittle-Bubp of Coldwater, Teresa Perry of Union City, Tammy (Kevin) Howard of Celina, Angie Perry of Greenville and Tia...

Janet Linn, age 96 of Celina, passed away on Friday, May 5, 2023 at her residence in Celina. She was born on September 27, 1926 to the late Chester and Angeline (Zavadnki) Stysiak in Chicago, Illinois. On September 17, 1955, she married Gordon L. Linn who passed away in 2007. She is survived by her son David Linn of Celina, and nieces Joyce (Dick) Butler of Naperville, IL, and Janet Kessler of California. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband, sister and brother-in-law Helen...

Bernice M. Huston, 91 of Celina, Ohio passed away on Thursday, May 4, 2023 at the Celina Manor Nursing Home in Celina. She was born on September 16, 1931 in Celina to late James H. and Otha (Yaney) Colson. On September 16, 1950 she married Arthur Huston, who died on June 16, 1998. She is survived by her four sons Michael Huston and James Huston both of Celina, Thomas Huston of Durham, N.C., Brad Huston of Durham, N.C., two daughters Candice Huston of Rockford, Penny Huston, four...

Judith L. Crabtree, age 78 of Celina, passed away on Friday, May 5, 2023 at the Divine Nursing and Rehab at Shane Hill in Rockford. She was born on July 29, 1944 to the late Vernon and Carrie (Donovan) Britton in Celina. On May 7, 1961, she married Frank Crabtree who survives in Celina. She is also survived by her daughter Marni (Lee) Davison of Indianapolis, IN, grandchildren Jackson (Jessica) Dunno of Celina, Hadden Davison of Indianapolis, IN, great grandchild Tru-Ann Dunno, and...