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07/09/2026

Do you have a special Bible verse that comforts you during loss? Or is there a certain passage that reminds you of a lost loved one?

Bible passages can be helpful in comforting those who mourn by giving us hope in our final resting place with Christ as well as reminding us of the comfort the Lord gives. Read on for 15 Bible passages to read during a time of mourning or to include in a funeral service.

Planning a meaningful final tribute means including words, quotes, or readings that are special. In this article, learn the top 15 Bible verses to consider.

07/04/2026

We are proud of this great nation and our monumental 250th birthday!

07/02/2026

Although no longer with us, those we love leave a lasting impact on our lives. Separated, but not untouched by the moments we shared together.

07/01/2026

When someone passes, the entire community feels the space they left behind. We stand strongest together, and that means sharing the grief that comes with a life gone too soon.

Whether you are going through your own loss or know someone who is, read below for some practical ways you can grieve as part of a community 🤎🕯️

07/01/2026

Curtis Edward Grube

Curtis Edward Grube, age 26, of Xenia, Ohio, formerly of Fort Recovery, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday, June 28, 2026. He was born on January 12, 2000, in Coldwater, Ohio, to Joe and Kim (Schwieterman) Grube of Fort Recovery. In addition to his parents, Curt is survived by his wife, Alyssa “Aly” (Crownhart) Grube, whom he married on May 10, 2025; his siblings, Cody and Claire Grube of Miamisburg, Ohio, Abbie and Ben Dilworth of Kettering,...

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07/01/2026

Dorothy V. Gaerke

Dorothy Veronica Gaerke, age 98, of Fort Recovery, passed away on Monday, June 29, 2026, at her home. She was born on January 8, 1928, in Cassella, Ohio to the late August and Veronica (Langenkamp) Otte. In addition to her parents, Dorothy is preceded in death by her husband, Bernard George Gaerke, whom she married on November 6, 1948 at Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Catholic Church in Cassella, Ohio, and who passed away on December 28, 1995; her son-in-law,...

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06/27/2026

Why do we still participate in funeral processions? 🚓🚗🚙

Chances are, many of you have been a part of funeral processions at some point in your life, read on to learn more about their significance.

06/22/2026

Joseph I. Brackman

Joseph “Joe” I. Brackman, age 74, of St. Joe, passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2026, at EverHeart Hospice Care Center in Greenville. He was born on May 22, 1952, in Celina, Ohio, to the late Zeno and Julianna (Reier) Brackman. In addition to his parents, Joe was preceded in death by his siblings, Virginia (Lester) Meyer, Rosemary Stachler, Mary Catherine Borges, and Mark Brackman; his brother-in-law, Vaughn Wakefield; and several nieces and nephews. Joe is survived by his siblings,...

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06/21/2026

Whether you are celebrating here, from afar, or celebrating a dad gone too soon, Happy Father's Day from Brockman Boeckman Funeral Home.

06/18/2026

Sherry L. Wappelhorst

Sherry L. Wappelhorst, age 65, of Fort Recovery, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at the Gardens at St. Henry. She was born on May 2, 1961, in Cincinnati, Ohio, to Eva C. (Sargent) Fulks of Cincinnati, and the late Thomas M. Fulks. Sherry is survived by her husband of 26 years, Gary R. Wappelhorst, whom she married on April 29, 2000; their son, Jeff (Natasha) Wappelhorst of Findlay, Ohio; their grandchildren, Cameron and Bethany; her brother,...

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