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Obituaries

Richard Goodenbour 1960-2013

Richard Nicholas Goodenbour, 53 of Bluffton died at 12:10 pm May 7, 2013 at Blanchard Valley Hospital, Findlay. He was born March 19, 1960 in Benson, Minnesota, to the late Robert E. and Rosella E. (Nelson) Goodenbour. On May 29, 1999, he married Rachel Clemens and she survives.

Richard was a self-employed accountant.

Survivors also include a brother Brad (Renee) Goodenbour of Benson, Minnesota; and four nephews Joel, Bryce, Brent and Brandon Goodenbour.

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Harriet Badertscher was a Bluffton HS graduate

Harriet E. Badertscher, 76, died April 25, 2013, at Willow Ridge – Frieda House, Bluffton. 

She was born Oct. 23, 1936, in Bluffton to the late Edwin and Mae (Murray) Badertscher.  On April 26, 1958, she married Don L. Badertscher and he died Nov. 7, 2003.

Mrs. Badertscher was a homemaker. She was a member of St. John’s United Church of Christ, Bluffton. She was a graduate of Bluffton High School.

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Bluffton artist Darvin Luginbuhl inspired a generation of students

Darvin R. Luginbuhl, 91, of Bluffton, died the morning of April 26, 2013 at his residence.  He was born Dec. 29, 1921, in Bluffton to William and Fannie Steiner Luginbuhl. On May 26, 1946, he married Evelyn Johnson and she survives.

Mr. Luginbuhl taught art in the Wapakoneta Public Schools for eight years after his graduation from then Bluffton College in 1946.

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Darvin Luginbuhl funeral arrangements incomplete

Darvin Luginbuhl, 91, died April 26, 2013 at his residence in Bluffton. Arrangments are incomplete at Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services, Bluffton.

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Harriet Badertscher funeral arrangements incomplete

Harriet Badertscher, 76 died April 25, 2013 at Willow Ridge - Frieda House in Bluffton.  Arrangements are incomplete at Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services, Bluffton.

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Daryl Amstutz was a graduate of Mt. Cory High School

Daryl L. Amstutz, 85, died at 2:20 a.m. April 26, 2013, at Hilty Memorial Home, Pandora.  He was born Aug. 1, 1927, in Orange Township, Bluffton to the late Samuel F. and Carrie Z. (Ewing) Amstutz. 

On July 1, 1945 he married Eileen M. Steiner and she survives.

Mr. Amstutz retired as an inspector at Lima Ford Engine Plant.  He was a member of Pandora United Methodist Church. He was a graduate of Mt. Cory High School.

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