Auglaize County, Ohio

History and Genealogy

Auglaize County Death Records

Last Name: Axe

First Name: Vincent E.

Father's Name: Joseph A. Axe II

Mother's Maiden Name: Clara E. Dieringer

Spouse's Name: Jennie C. Lauth

Death Date: January 4, 2001

Cause of Death:

Death Location: Lima, Allen County OH

Source: St. Marys Evening Leader

Additional: Vincent E. "Feen" Axe, 80, Spencerville, died at 4:47 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 4, 2001, at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima. He had been a resident of Roselawn Manor in Spencerville. He was born July 12, 1920, in St. Marys, the son of Joseph A. Axe II and Clara E. (Dieringer) Axe. On July 30, 1960, he married Jennie C. Lauth, who survives. Other survivors include a sister, Rose Margaret (Louis) Pfeffenberger of St. Marys; two brothers, Lawrence "Mike" (Anna) Axe of St. Marys and Thomas R. "Dick" (Wilma) Axe of Kansas City, Kans; a sister-in-law, Annie Axe of Van Wert; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by five brothers, Cletus L. "Red" Axe, James V. Axe, Urban G. Axe, Joseph Damion "Ding" Axe and Francis J. "Joe" Axe. Mr. Axe retired after 37 years in quality control at the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. in St. Marys. He was a member of the St. Patrick Catholic Church and Holy Name society in Spencerville. He was a 1939 graduate of St. Marys Memorial High School. From 1937 to 1940, he was a member of the Ohio National Guard in St. Marys, 148th Infantry, 3rd Battalion. He served in the U.S. Army from 1942 to 1946 during World War II and was a life member of the Bowersock Brothers VFW Post 191, both of Spencerville. For several years he served as chaplin of the VFW. He volunteered at the Spencerville Grade School for three years and worked for the Village of Spencerville for three years. He was an avid baseball fan. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday at the St. Patrick Catholic Church with the Rev. John Fleck officiating. Burial will follow in the Spencerville Cemetery, where graveside military rites will be conducted. Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday and 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the Thomas E. Bayliff Funeral Home in Spencerville. A prayer servicee will be conducted at 7:45 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Memorials may be directed to the St. Patrick Church elevator fund.

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