Eley Funeral Home & Crematory

Eley Funeral Home & Crematory We are a family-owned business that specializes in comforting and assisting people through the tough Johns, New Hampshire, Westminster, Anna, and Roundhead.

Eley Funeral Home & Crematory has been serving the community since 1988. This funeral home is family owned and operated, ensuring top-notch services for residents in need of end-of-life services. The company has many years of experience supporting funeral and cremation needs for individuals from all walks of life. Families of all faiths, denominations, and beliefs are invited to learn more about the custom services that are offered. The goal of Eley Funeral Home & Crematory is to offer a memorable remembrance experience based on the unique characteristics of the deceased. Loved ones can meet together to celebrate the life of their family member and the memories that were created over the years. A range of options is offered, including funeral services, cremations, memorial services, burials, pre-need funeral services, life celebrations, caskets, vaults, urns, grief resources, veteran services, military honors and more. The company is proud to offer an independently owned crematorium. This on-site feature enables the funeral director to oversee every step of the cremation process. Families can choose direct cremation as an affordable option. Or, the cremation can be paired with a funeral, memorial, graveside service, or any other standard funeral offerings. Additionally, pet cremation is available when end of life services are needed to say goodbye to a furry family member. Eley Funeral Home & Crematory serves all of the cities in the area, including Wapakoneta, Botkins, Waynesfield, Buckland, Uniopolis, St. Transportation is available to simplify the process after death. The funeral home offers opportunities for the community to learn, share, and remember, with a variety of grief resources and educational opportunities that cater to a wide age range. Online grief support is available 24/7, including counseling services, group support meetings, interactive videos, and more. For more information about quality funeral and cremation services in the area, talk to Eley Funeral Home & Crematory. The nearest funeral home is located at 1102 Lincoln Hwy Wapakoneta, OH 45895. Or, customers can call any time to schedule a consultation to learn more. Immediate need services and preplanning are available based on individual needs. Call to talk to an experienced funeral director for support: (419) 738-7676.

Barbara Anne Wheeler, 95, of Wapakoneta, passed away at 6:00 p.m., Friday, February 6, 2026, at Otterbein-Cridersville. ...
02/08/2026

Barbara Anne Wheeler, 95, of Wapakoneta, passed away at 6:00 p.m., Friday, February 6, 2026, at Otterbein-Cridersville. She was born July 26, 1930, in Sidney, Ohio, the daughter of the late Melvin and Mary (Meyer) Elsass. On August 30, 1952, she married Harold F. Wheeler, and he preceded her in...

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C. Janell Lochard, 104, of Wapakoneta, passed away 7:46 p.m., Thursday, February 5, 2026, at St. Rita’s Medical Center, ...
02/06/2026

C. Janell Lochard, 104, of Wapakoneta, passed away 7:46 p.m., Thursday, February 5, 2026, at St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima. She was born October 12, 1921, in Auglaize Co., the daughter of the late Isidor and Edith (Mosler) Schneider. On October 19, 1941, she married Elmer I. Ramga, and he...

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Steven R. Tabler, 64, of Wapakoneta, passed away Tuesday evening, February 3, 2026,  in Lima,  OH.  He was born August 1...
02/04/2026

Steven R. Tabler, 64, of Wapakoneta, passed away Tuesday evening, February 3, 2026, in Lima, OH. He was born August 11, 1961, in Lima, the son of the late Robert Lee “Bob” and Avalene (King) Tabler. On August 23, 2020, he married Priscilla A. Shuler, and she survives.
Other survivors include...

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Wayne Alton Quellhorst, 87,  of Wapakoneta, passed away Sunday morning, February 1, 2026 at The Gardens of Wapakoneta.  ...
02/04/2026

Wayne Alton Quellhorst, 87, of Wapakoneta, passed away Sunday morning, February 1, 2026 at The Gardens of Wapakoneta. He was born January 6, 1939, in Minster, the son of Alton & Eunice (Gritzmaker) Quellhorst. He was preceded in death by his father, mother and younger brother, Paul Quellhorst,...

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Donna J. Richardson (nee Wilges) entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior on January 30, 2026 in Cridersville, O...
02/02/2026

Donna J. Richardson (nee Wilges) entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior on January 30, 2026 in Cridersville, Ohio.
Donna lived a life rooted in faith, family and community.

Donna shared a devoted partnership with her husband, Victor Eugene Richardson. Together they worked side by side...

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Yaquelin “Jackie” Campos, 44, of Wapakoneta, passed away Tuesday morning, January 27, 2026, at her home.  She was born J...
01/29/2026

Yaquelin “Jackie” Campos, 44, of Wapakoneta, passed away Tuesday morning, January 27, 2026, at her home. She was born July 13, 1981, in Havana, Cuba, the daughter of Alberto Campos and Mercedes Campbell. Her father survives in Miami, FL, and her mother survives in Wapakoneta. She was preceded...

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Onda Jeannette Redden Schultz, 96,  of St. Marys and formerly of Wapakoneta and Moulton passed away January 25, 2026,  a...
01/27/2026

Onda Jeannette Redden Schultz, 96, of St. Marys and formerly of Wapakoneta and Moulton passed away January 25, 2026, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys
Onnie, as she was known by her legions of friends, was born August 31, 1929, in Belle Center to the late Opal (Harrod)...

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Randall R. “Randy” Widmark, Sr., 70, of Wapakoneta, passed away 12:03 a.m., Monday, January 19, 2026, at Lima Memorial H...
01/21/2026

Randall R. “Randy” Widmark, Sr., 70, of Wapakoneta, passed away 12:03 a.m., Monday, January 19, 2026, at Lima Memorial Health System. He was born December 29, 1955, in Waynesfield, OH, the son of the late Rusty and Kathleen (Frost) Widmark. On July 16, 1984, he married Patricia Blackburn, and...

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Richard G. “Dick” Stearns, 90, of Wapakoneta, passed away  at 3:57 a.m., Monday, January 12, 2026, at St. Rita’s Medical...
01/13/2026

Richard G. “Dick” Stearns, 90, of Wapakoneta, passed away at 3:57 a.m., Monday, January 12, 2026, at St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima. He was born August 9, 1935, in Lima, OH, the son of the late Wilfred and Irene (Schneider) Stearns. On February 4, 1961, he married Audrey B. Cull, and she...

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Helen Ann Keller, 80, of Wapakoneta, passed away 4:05 a.m., Friday, January 9, 2026, at Joint Township District Memorial...
01/12/2026

Helen Ann Keller, 80, of Wapakoneta, passed away 4:05 a.m., Friday, January 9, 2026, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys, OH. She was born November 21, 1945, in Oneida, NY, the daughter of the late Warren H. and Helen P. (Putnam) Follin. On August 11, 1965, she married Fred...

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Larry Joseph “Joe” Winget Jr., 65, peacefully went to his heavenly home surrounded by his loved ones on Thursday, Januar...
01/03/2026

Larry Joseph “Joe” Winget Jr., 65, peacefully went to his heavenly home surrounded by his loved ones on Thursday, January 1, 2026, at his home in rural Wapakoneta, Ohio.
Joe was born in Lima, Ohio, on July 15, 1960, to Larry J. Winget and Alicia J. (Market) Winget, who survive him. He is survived...

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