Obituaries

Robert Setzer, 89, of Bluffton passed away at his residence on December 10, 2021.  Arrangements are pending at Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services, Bluffton.

Sharleen A. Olson, 84, passed away December 4, 2021.  Sharleen was born June 3, 1937 in Bluffton to the late Howard and Ruth (Moser) Basinger.  On October 20, 1956 she married Arthur Olson who preceded her in death on August 9, 1992. 

Sharleen was a 1955 graduate of Pandora-Gilboa High School and attended Bluffton College.  She was a homemaker and had previously worked as a secretary.  Sharleen was a member of St. John Mennonite Church, Pandora and also the Red Hat Society.  She volunteered at the Et Cetera Shop in Bluffton and enjoyed reading, traveling and hummingbirds.  

Debra Rose Smith, 61, passed away December 4, 2021 at the Bowling Green Care Center.

Debra was born September 16, 1960 in Upper Sandusky, Ohio to Mahlon and Dorothy (Moore) Downs.

Deb graduated from Mohawk High School. She worked as a cafeteria worker for Sodexo at Bluffton University. Deb enjoyed baking and cooking.

Sharleen A. Olson, 84, of Bluffton passed away December 4, 2021 at the Hilty Memorial Home, Pandora.  Arrangements are pending at Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services, Bluffton.

Carolyn (Gillett) Ladd, 79, of Delphos, passed away on November 28, 2021, at Memorial Hospital in Lima. She was born on August 23, 1942, to George and Emily (Timothy) Steager.  They both preceded her in death. She was united in marriage to Robert Ladd on June 3, 1996 who passed away November 24, 2021.

Harrison Lucius Underwood went to meet Jesus Christ, his Lord and Savior, at 3:25 p.m. on December 1, 2021, after an extended illness. He was 89 years old, the first-born son and second child of seven children born to Forrest E. and Leatha F. Underwood at Tunnel Hill (now Warsaw), Ohio. 

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