Obituaries

 Loren (Hank) Schmeltzer, 88, of St. Leon passed away on Friday, December 29, 2023. Arrangements entrusted to Andres-Wuestefeld Funeral Home.

 Jarred Dean Meinders of Milan passed away at the age of 48 on Saturday, December 30, 2023, at his home. Laws-Carr-Moore Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements.

 Willard “Bill” H. Stalder, 86, passed away Thursday, December 28, 2023, beloved husband of Judith M. (Stevens) Stalder, loving father of Shawn (Debbie) Stalder, Paula (Steven) Cox and Peg (Michael)…

 Caroline Finely of Harrison passed December 28, 2023, at the age of 70. Visitation will be on Tuesday, January 2, 2024, from 5 p.m. until time of service at 7…

 Elizabeth B Fanelli, a beloved lifelong and proud member of the Harrison community, passed away peacefully on December 21, 2023, at the age of 74. She was born on May…

 Myrna Jean “Jeanne” Smith, a beloved mother, dear friend, and cherished member of the Whitewater Township community, peacefully passed away after a long illness on December 27, 2023, at the…

 Darrel Earl Palmer, 76, of Harrison, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, December 27, 2023, in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was a United States Army veteran during the Vietnam Conflict. Visitation will be held…

 Jackie M. Fox, 78, of St. Leon passed away peacefully at home Tuesday, December 26, 2023. Arrangements entrusted to Andres-Wuestefeld Funeral Home.

 Charles “Charlie” Smith, 89, of Logan, Ind., passed away Friday, December 22, 2023, at his home. Visitation will be held Thursday, December 28, 2023, from 10 a.m. until time of funeral…