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A day for remembering

Captain Aaron Schmutz, 2002 Bluffton High School graduate and 2006 West Point graduate was Bluffton's Memorial Day speaker.

Here’s what’s cooking at Jeanne’s Kitchen, May 26-29

Here’s what’s cooking at Jeanne’s Kitchen, May 26-29.

LUNCH SPECIALS

TUESDAY
Italian chicken soup
Cabbage rolls with side salad
Quiche with side salad
Salmon arugula salad

WEDNESDAY
Baked potato soup
Perch platter
Meatloaf sandwich
Strawberry salad with chicken

THURSDAY
Tomato bisque
Stuffed pepper with side salad
Eggplant Parmesan
Spinach turkey salad

Beth Schumacher was a Pandora-Gilboa High School graduate

Beth E. Schumacher, 67 died May 24, 2015, at Bluffton Hospital. She was born April 29, 1948, in Bluffton to the late Harry and Juanita (Weber) Schumacher.

She was a graduate of Pandora-Gilboa High School.

Survivors include three sisters Dawn Atkinson of Pandora, Tammy (Bill) Anderson of Cridersville, Prudence (Mike) George of Leipsic; three nephews Ryan Atkinson, Matt Honigford, Tomas George; four nieces Amy Higley, Chris Grake, Katie Anderson, Joy Houston; and twelve great nieces and nephews.

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Phillip Kingsley taught psychology at Bluffton University for 18 years; was president of Swiss Community Historical Society

Phillip R. Kingsley, 72, died May 22, 2015, at 9:55 a.m. at Frieda House, Willow Ridge Drive, Bluffton, Ohio. For the past two years he suffered the progressive diminishments of ALS.

He was born Oct. 21, 1942, in Kendallville, Ind., to Leonard and Velma (Emmert) Kingsley who preceded him in death. On Dec. 27, 1966, he married Judith Hilty Kingsley.

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The class of 2015

Bluffton High School's 134th annual commencement took place May 23. CLICK HERE FOR A VIDEO..

Four concerts on the lawn planned at Presbyterian Church

Bluffton Presbyterian Church has four concerts on the lawn planned this summer and fall.

Feature performers include Jayne McGarrity, piano; Dave Sycks, trumpet; Linda Sycks, oboe; Jerry Szabo, oboe; Julia Szabo, voice; and Dave Good, keyboards.

The free concerts are at 9:30 a.m. on the third Saturdays in July through October. The dates are:
• July 18
• Aug. 15
• Sept. 19
• Oct. 17

This summer the congregation will host the Community Vacation Bible School, sponsored by Bluffton Area Ministerial Association. VBS is from July 19 to 23.

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