FOREST — Warren Dale “Zeke” Zimmerman, age 81, of Forest, died at his residence Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021. A funeral service is at 10:30 a.m. Friday at Clark Shields Funeral Home with Pastor David Odegard officiating. Interment will follow in Hueston Cemetery, Forest. Visitation is 4-7 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. COVID-19 guidelines will be followed. Memorial contributions may …

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WARREN — Rita Gottfried Eippert, 84, of Mineral Ridge, passed away Jan. 8, 2021, at home surrounded by her family. There will be no services at this time. Arrangements are being made by Staton-Borowski Funeral Home in Warren.

Everett “Obie” Oyama Obenour, age 85, of McComb, died Sunday, Jan. 17, 2021, at Bridge Hospice Care Center in Findlay. A military graveside service will be conducted by the Upper Sandusky Veterans Color Guard at 10 a.m. Friday at Salem United Methodist Cemetery in Wyandot County. Pastor Kelly Sterling will be officiating. Memorial contributions may be made to Van Buren …

CAREY — Randy Lee Rathburn, 67, of Forest, died at 5 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 16, 2021, at his residence. A private graveside service will be held at a later date in Old Mission Cemetery in Upper Sandusky, with Pastor Ed Hunker officiating.  Online condolences may be sent at StombaughBatton.com. Stombaugh-Batton Funeral Home is honored to serve the Rathburn family.

CAREY — Roger Stephen Schlack, 67, of Carey, died Monday, Jan. 11, 2021, from injuries resulting from an automobile accident. Visitation is 5-8 p.m. Thursday at Stombaugh-Batton Funeral Home in Carey. A funeral service is 2 p.m. Friday at the funeral home with the Rev. Cynthia Morrison officiating. Burial will follow in Spring Grove Cemetery, Carey. Online condolences may be …

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