Cheryl with her granddaughter Savannah Bitterman.

Obituary:
LaValey, Douglas M. of St. Charles, passed away at home on Friday, March 18, 2011. Age 52 years. Doug was born April 6, 1958 in Saginaw to Marvin and Laura (Hasse) LaValey. He married Laura Bitterman on June 26, 1992. She survives him. Doug was employed as a journeyman carpenter and was a member of the Carpenters Local 706 in Saginaw. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and being involved racing cars with his brother, Mark.
Surviving are his wife, Laura and son, Douglas M. LaValey, Jr.; mother, Laura LaValey; three sisters and two brothers, Mary Ann Chapman, Vicki (Gary) Kocur, Sue (Tom) Hall, Mark (Maxine) LaValey, Greg LaValey; mother-in-law, Louise Bitterman; several nieces and nephews and other relatives. He was preceded by his father, Marvin LaValey and brother-in-law, Richard Chapman.
Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday, March 21, 2011 at Kendall Funeral Home, St. Charles. Rev. Darold English will officiate with burial in Garfield Cemetery. The family will receive visitors at the funeral home on Sunday from 2:00 to 8:00 p.m. and on Monday from 10:00 a.m. until time of service.
- Kendall Funeral Home, St Charles, MI

 

 

Burial Monument, St Mary's Cemetery, Kenton, Hardin, OH

Obituary:
Wortman Mary E., 88
Kenton
Services for Mary E. Wortman will be 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the Immaculate Conception Church in Kenton by Father Anthony Dinovo. Burial will be in the St. Mary's Cemetery in Kenton.
Friends may call 2-6 p.m. Wednesday at the Schindewolf Stevens Stout Funeral Home in Kenton, where a prayer service is scheduled for 6 p.m. Wednesday.
She died Sunday, Feb. 1, 2009 at her home.
She was born May 15, 1920 in Hardin County to Karl Arthur and Margaret E. (Carrothers) Bloom. On Sept 2, 1940, she married Richard Wortman and he preceded her in death Aug. 13, 1969.
Surviving are four daughters, Mary Suzanne Crider and Patricia (David) Williams, both of Piqua, Margaret Kim Montgomery of Kenton and Laura (Marvin) Edwards of Columbus; three sons, Richard Scott (Marlene) Wortman of Columbus, Vincent A. Wortman of Dublin and Russ (Annette) Wortman of Westerville; two sisters, Louise (Don) Norman and Rachael Osbun, both of Kenton; grandchildren, Randy Crider, Cara Garpiel, David Evans, Kimberly Bingham, Roy Montgomery II, Jordan Williams, Allison Williams, Emily Williams, Nicholas Wortman and Joseph Wortman and 12 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a daughter, Katherine Lois Wortman; four brothers, Maurice, John, Joe, and Warren Bloom and two sisters, Mildred Schrupp and Emma Jane Bloom.
She was a member of the Immaculate Conception Church her entire life.
Condolences may be sent to stoutfn@alltel.net.
Memorials may be made to Hardin County Hospice. (Pd. 020309)." She was buried on 5 February 2009 at St. Mary's Church Cemetery, Kenton, Hardin Co., OH.

Obituary:
Karl A. Bloom Rites Saturday
Funeral services for Karl A. Bloom, 80, of Route 3, Buck Township, will be 10 a.m. Saturday in the Immaculate Conception Church with the Rev. Fr. Charles Jones officiating. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery.
Mr. Bloom died at 10:15 a.m. Wednesday in Hardin Memorial Hospital where he had been since Friday.
A retired farmer, he had resided his lifetime in Hardin County.
Born in Kenton, Aug. 26, 1890, he was a son of Lewis and Mary Jane (McCann) Bloom.
He first married Margaret Elizabeth Carruthers in 1913 and she preceded him in death on Dec. 18, 1929.
In October 1963, he married Clara Maahs and she survives. Also surviving are sons, Maurice of Kenton, Warren of Route 1, Rushsylvania, John L. of Route 3, Kenton, and Joseph E. of Route 3, Kenton; daughters, Mrs. G. W. (Mildred) Schrupp of Denver, Mrs. Mary Wortman of Kenton, Mrs. Donald (Louise) Norman of Route 3, Kenton, Mrs. Richard (Rachel) Osbun of Route 5, Kenton; 27 grandchildren; and eight great grandchildren.
One son, a daughter, two brothers, and two sisters preceded him. Friends will be received at the Schindewolf Memorial Funeral Home after 7 p.m. today. Rosary will be rerecited at 8 p.m. Friday."

 

Obituary:
Mary S. Crider, 69, of Piqua, formerly of Kenton, died at 2:47 p.m. Saturday, June 16, 2012, at Heartland of Piqua Nursing Home. She was born October 18, 1942, in Kenton, to the late Richard and Mary (Bloom) Wortman. Survivors include a daughter, Cara Garpiel of Piqua; a son, Randy (Tracey) Crider of Bloomdale; five grandchildren; three brothers, Scott (Marlene) Wortman, Vince Wortman, and Russel (Annette) Wortman, all of Columbus; Kim Montgomery of Powell, Pat (David) Williams of Piqua, and Betty (Marvin) Edwards of Columbus. Mary was a 1960 graduate of Kenton High School and attended Northwestern Business College. She retired in 2002 from Kenton City Schools as an education aide. She was a member of the Catholic Church and enjoyed reading, crossword puzzles, and time spent laughing with her family and friends. A funeral service to honor her life will be conducted at 7 p.m. Thursday, June 21, at the Jamieson & Yannucci Funeral Home, Piqua, with Rev. Fr. Martin Fox officiating. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Diabetes Association of the Dayton Area, 2555 S. Dixie Dr., Suite 112, Dayton, OH 45409. Condolences to the family may also be expressed through jamiesonandyannucci.com.
- Jamieson and Yannucci Funeral Home

 

Tracey with her husband Randy Crider.

 

 

 

 

John with his wife Cheryl.

Cheryl with her husband John Garpiel.