The Van Wert County Courthouse

Thursday, Mar. 28, 2024

James Beougher

James “Jim” Beougher, 70, of Mercer, died at 11:15 a.m. Tuesday, August 19, 2014, at his residence.

He was born November 3, 1943, in Mercer, the son of the late Paul and Mable (Piper) Beougher. He was formerly married to Clara (Bruns) Beougher, and she survives in Rockford.

Other survivors include four children, Lisa Beougher and Tonya Schumm, both of Rockford, Terry Beougher of Mercer, and Jodi (Nick) Hirschy of Monroe, Indiana; two brothers, Jerry (Ann) Beougher of Convoy and Dick Beougher of Celina; two sisters, Rose (Junior) Lawrence of Mercer and Bonnie Beougher of Cincinnati; and six grandchildren.

Funeral services will be conducted at 4 p.m. Saturday, August 23, at Ketcham-Ripley Funeral Home in Rockford, with Pastor Ernie Suman officiating.

Calling hours are from 1-4 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.

Preferred memorials: Community Health Professionals in Van Wert or to the family.

Online condolences may be left at http://ketchamripley.com.

POSTED: 08/21/14 at 6:21 am. FILED UNDER: Obituaries