HOLTSBERRY

Rodger Holtsberry, 74, of Ohio City, died at 7:10 a.m. Thursday, February 4, 2010, at the Ohio State University Medical Center in Columbus.

He was born October 1, 1935, in Van Wert, the son of the late William and Edith (Tendall) Holtsberry. He married Beverley (Cox) Holtsberry, who survives in Van Wert.

Other survivors include four children, LaRonda Quesadaof Flagstaff, Ariz., Tonda (Lloyd) McMichael of Van Wert, Perry (Catherina) Holtsberry of Olympia, Wash., and Jeffrey Holtsberry of Tucson, Ariz.; a sister, Sherrill Emerick of Van Wert; one aunt, Ethel Miller; and five grandchildren.

Three brothers, Edward, William and Robert Holtsberry; and two sisters, Sarah Creed and Dortha Brubaker, also preceded him in death.

There will be no funeral services nor calling hours.

Preferred memorials: The family.

Arrangements were handled by Alspach-Gearhart Funeral Home & Crematory in Van Wert. Messages of sympathy may be sent to the family at agfhc@embarqmail.com.