Marjiann C. Noll, 71, of Ohio City passed away at Divine Rehabilitation & Nursing at Shane Hill, Rockford, Saturday evening, December 28, 2024. She was born on July 1, 1953, in Van Wert the daughter of Roy Alton and Marjorie Christine (Harmon) Ernie, who both preceded her in death. On June 8, 1985, she married […]
POSTED: 12/30/24 at 9:44 pm. FILED UNDER: Obituaries
By Quincy Thompson Families, get ready to experience unforgettable moments of magic and wonder this spring at the Niswonger Performing Arts Center. With two incredible shows designed to captivate audiences of all ages, there’s no better time to bring the whole family together for live entertainment. First, step into a dazzling world of ice and […]
POSTED: 12/30/24 at 3:52 pm. FILED UNDER: Arts & Entertainment
Ted Eugene Bollenbacher, 71, of Rockford, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, December 27, 2024, after a brief illness. Ted was born January 1, 1953, in Decatur, Indiana to John Junior Bollenbacher and Phyllis Louise (Hoblet) Ayres, who both preceded him in death. Ted attended Parkway High School, where he was a standout pitcher for the […]
POSTED: 12/30/24 at 3:44 pm. FILED UNDER: Obituaries
D. Christopher Wilson, 72, passed away on Friday, December 27, 2024, at Vancrest of Van Wert, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on November 20, 1952, the oldest child of G. Dale and Eloise Wilson, who both preceded him in death. Chris was a 1971 graduate of Van Wert High School and held […]
POSTED: 12/30/24 at 3:34 pm. FILED UNDER: Obituaries
Van Wert Police Sunday, December 22 – a burglary was reported in the 600 block of Cable St. Sunday, December 22 – a citation was issued on Fairfield Drive near E. Ervin Rd. Monday, December 23 – a citation was issued in the 800 block of N. Franklin St. Monday, December 23 – a city […]
POSTED: 12/30/24 at 3:23 pm. FILED UNDER: Law Enforcement
Sunday December 29, 2024 2:41 a.m. – Deputies responded to a report of a disabled motorist on U.S. 30 in Washington Township. 6:26 a.m. – Dispatched Middle Point Fire to a smoke alarm at a residence on Normal Street in the Village of Middle Point. 7:56 a.m. – Deputies responded to a location on Towne […]
POSTED: 12/30/24 at 3:11 pm. FILED UNDER: Law Enforcement
Saturday December 28, 2024 8:21 a.m. – Deputies along with Ohio City EMS responded to a residence on Willshire Ohio City Road in Liberty Township for a report of a deceased subject. The Van Wert County Coroner’s Office responded to the scene. No foul play was suspected. 9:09 a.m. – Dispatched Van Wert EMS to […]
POSTED: 12/30/24 at 11:53 am. FILED UNDER: Law Enforcement
Friday December 27, 2024 2:03 a.m. – Deputies responded to a location on U.S. 127 in Pleasant Township to assist the Van Wert Police Department. 4:00 a.m. – Dispatched Van Wert EMS to a location on North Washington Street in the City of Van Wert for a subject with hip pain. 5:02 a.m. – Dispatched […]
POSTED: 12/30/24 at 11:27 am. FILED UNDER: Law Enforcement
Multiple fire departments were summoned to a Sunday night house fire on Glenmore Rd., north of Walnut Grove Rd. The call came in shortly after 9:30 p.m. and firefighters from Ohio City, Wren, Willshire, Convoy and Rockford were dispatched to the scene, along with Van Wert County CERT. The home was fully engulfed in flames […]
POSTED: 12/30/24 at 6:09 am. FILED UNDER: News
Dixie L. Rathert, 82, passed away Saturday morning, December 28, 2024, at her residence near Ohio City. She was born on July 11, 1942, the daughter of Robert D. Tope and Mary Marie (Girod) Tope, who both preceded her in death. She was married to James Wilson, who passed away in 1970. On March 25, […]
POSTED: 12/29/24 at 11:21 pm. FILED UNDER: Obituaries