The Van Wert County Courthouse

Monday, Oct. 20, 2025

Arnold B. Liebrecht

Arnold B. Liebrecht, 78, of Delphos, died at 5:45 a.m. Tuesday, July 17, 2012, at Vancrest Health Care Center in Delphos.

He was born December 17, 1933, in Ottoville, the son of the late Arnold and Mary (Miller) Liebrecht. He married Agnes (Falke) Liebrecht, who preceded him in death on January 3, 2003. On November 26, 2004, he married Ruth Hemker Baldauf Liebrecht, who survives in Delphos.

Other survivors include three sons, David (Elaine) Liebrecht of Springboro, Don (Barb) Liebrecht of West Dundee, Ill., and John (Sharon) Liebrecht of Pataskala; five stepchildren, Michael (Lori) Baldauf of Delphos, Ronald Baldauf of Kalida, David Baldauf and Virginia (Larry) Cress, both of Lima, and Lisa (Don) Finn of Toledo; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. Friday, July 20, at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Delphos, with Father Melvin Verhoff officiating. Burial will be in St. John’s Cemetery in Delphos.

Calling hours are from 2-8 p.m. Thursday, July 19, at Harter and Schier Funeral Home in Delphos, where a parish wake will be held at 7 that evening.

Preferred memorials: Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Foundation.

POSTED: 07/17/12 at 11:37 pm. FILED UNDER: Obituaries