Nancy Lee Hoghe

Nancy Lee Hoghe, 68, of Middle Point, died on Wednesday, March 20, 2013, in Frostproof. Fla.

She was born on January 23, 1945, in Elwood, Ind., the daughter of Cletis and Martha (Schrock) Ryan. On August 29, 1991, she married Joe E. Hoghe, who survives.

Other survivors include daughters Jenni (Jeff) Bidlack of Grover Hill, Lisa (Tony) Crawford of Convoy, Tracy (Mark) Bishop, Tina Eley and Tonya Hoghe, all of Middle Point; and a son, Donald (Kristen) Rogers of Jonesville, Va.  She is also survived by eight grandchildren, Ryan, Dustin and Heather Bidlack, Jessica Hissong, Tony Crawford Jr., Tyler Hoghe, Jackie Wagler, and Ayla Eley; and six great-grandchildren. A sister, Frances Hershey of Elwood, Ind., also survives.

A sister, Katherine; one brother, Cletis “Bud”; a son, Troy; and a great-grandson, Jacob, also preceded her in death.

Nancy had been previously employed at Eaton Corporation in Woodburn, Ind., and Private Duty/Visiting Nurses in Van Wert and Paulding counties. She was a member of Zion Chapel, a past advisory board member of PSA Area Agency on Aging and a member of the Red Hat Floozies of Middle Point. Her favorite pastimes included playing Bingo, singing and playing the piano and caring for her dog, Zoey.

Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Monday, March 25, at Alspach-Gearhart Funeral Home & Crematory in Van Wert, with the Rev. Neil Hammons officiating. Burial will be in King Cemetery in rural Van Wert County.

Calling hours are from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.

Preferred memorials: To the family (the family respectfully requests no flowers be sent due to a family member’s allergic medical condition).

Online condolences may be sent to www.alspachgearhart.com.