John Van Oss died at his home in Ottoville at 4:00 o'clock Saturday afternoon. In 1928, he was stricken with creeping paralysis and had been an invalid since 1930. For the past six months, his condition was serious. Mr. Van Oss was born at Delphos on January 26, 1876. The family moved to a farm one and one-half miles west of Ottoville and Mr. Van Oss resided there until 1900 at which time he took up the blacksmith trade in Ottoville. Because of his ill health he was compelled to retire in 1930. In June 1900, he was married to Margaret Nomina, Delphos, daughter of John and Mary Nomina. A son, Hilarius Van Oss, of Marion, Ohio, was born to that union. After his first wife's death, Mr. Van Oss was united in marriage to Margaret Hammons, of near Ottoville, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Hammons. Two children were born to this union, Roland Van Oss, at home; and Mrs. Raymond Fleming, of Lima. Mrs. Van Oss died and on November 25, 1925, Mr. Van Oss married Mrs. Julia Fischbach, at Ottoville. She survives as do the three children; two step-children, Mrs. A.E. Sadler, Ft. Jennings; and Henry Fischbach, of Littleton, Colo.; and five grandchildren. Surviving are the following brothers and sisters; Theodore, Joseph, and George Van Oss; Mrs. Joseph Schurer and Mrs. George Vincke, all of Ottoville; Mrs. Ed Kaple, Lima; and Mrs. William Schlembach, of Delphos. At the time of his death, Mr. Van Oss was sixty-two years of age and was a member of the Ottoville branch C. K. of O. and of Delphos Eagles.
John Van Oss died at his home in Ottoville at 4:00 o'clock Saturday afternoon. In 1928, he was stricken with creeping paralysis and had been an invalid since 1930. For the past six months, his condition was serious. Mr. Van Oss was born at Delphos on January 26, 1876. The family moved to a farm one and one-half miles west of Ottoville and Mr. Van Oss resided there until 1900 at which time he took up the blacksmith trade in Ottoville. Because of his ill health he was compelled to retire in 1930. In June 1900, he was married to Margaret Nomina, Delphos, daughter of John and Mary Nomina. A son, Hilarius Van Oss, of Marion, Ohio, was born to that union. After his first wife's death, Mr. Van Oss was united in marriage to Margaret Hammons, of near Ottoville, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Hammons. Two children were born to this union, Roland Van Oss, at home; and Mrs. Raymond Fleming, of Lima. Mrs. Van Oss died and on November 25, 1925, Mr. Van Oss married Mrs. Julia Fischbach, at Ottoville. She survives as do the three children; two step-children, Mrs. A.E. Sadler, Ft. Jennings; and Henry Fischbach, of Littleton, Colo.; and five grandchildren. Surviving are the following brothers and sisters; Theodore, Joseph, and George Van Oss; Mrs. Joseph Schurer and Mrs. George Vincke, all of Ottoville; Mrs. Ed Kaple, Lima; and Mrs. William Schlembach, of Delphos. At the time of his death, Mr. Van Oss was sixty-two years of age and was a member of the Ottoville branch C. K. of O. and of Delphos Eagles.
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