November 2024

ANN ARLENE HOFFMAN

Ann Arlene (Palmer) Hoffman, 92, of Van Wert, died at 4:21 am on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, at Homestead at Towne Center in Van Wert. A memorial visitation was held from 10:00-11:00 am on Thursday, November 7, 2024, at Alspach- Gearhart Funeral Home & Crematory, Van Wert.

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WILLIAM STRIPE

William “Brent” Stripe, 68, of Grover Hill passed away Sunday, November 10, 2024, at his home. He was born May 24, 1956, in Van Wert and was the son of the late Bill E.

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CAROL FAYE DICKSON

Ms. Carol Faye Dickson, age 63, peacefully passed away at 10:53 p.m., Tuesday, November 5, 2024 at the Swiss Villa Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Vevay, Indiana.

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KIRK ELLSWORTH SEMER

With heavy hearts, we announce Kirk Ellsworth Semer, 67, passed away peacefully from diabetic complications, at The Kobacker Hospice House in Columbus, Ohio, on Saturday morning, November

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Big Green defense powers Ottoville to 3-1 Regionals victory over Open Door Christian

PORT CLINTON — The Ottoville Big Green defense played a pivotal role in their 3-1 victory over the Elyria Open Door Christian Patriots in the regional semifinals on Wednesday night. With standout performances from the backline and goals from Jayden Saxton, Ashton Miller and Nick Quartana, Ottoville (17-3-1) advanced to their fourth consecutive regional finals.

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Always Olivia – The Olivia Newton-John Tribute is coming to the Niswonger this Friday!

VAN WERT — This Friday night, fans of the legendary Olivia Newton-John are in for a special treat as the Niswonger Performing Arts Center presents Always Olivia: The Olivia Newton-John Tribute. This incredible show pays homage to the timeless music and style of one of pop culture’s most beloved icons.

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