Second wave of blessing
By Carol Marsh - DarkeCountyMedia.com
Dennis Garber (right), a semi driver for GTL Transportation in West Manchester, Ohio, is seen passing out water and other supplies to members of Houston’s Gulfton neighborhood last Saturday.
Provided photo
Ten-year-old Aaron (left) and Rosa (right), members of Radiant Lighthouse Wichita, help unload items at the Children’s Activity Center in Houston, Texas. Radiant Lighthouse Wichita lead by Darke County native, Pastor Nathan Paulus, is located at 4600 W. Kellogg Drive, in Wichita, Kansas.
Provided photo
Dennis Garber stands with Pastor Scott Binkley and Pastor Nathan Paulus, and members of the ministry teams after delivering water and other needed supplies to residents in Houston’s Gulfton neighborhood. Gulfton is one of the most impoverished and densely populated areas in the city, with over 40,000 people and over 50 spoken languages in its 3.2 square miles.
Jan 2, 2021
Amelia L. Paad, 105, of Alpena, passed away on Dec. 29, 2020. She was born on Sept. 5, 1915. She was the daughter of Julius and Hattie Paad of Cathro. She was an active member of Word of Life Baptist Church, formerly Ripley Blvd. Baptist Church. She was also a member of the German Baptist Church which later became the Fourth Avenue Baptist Church. She was an active member of each church, helping with the Sunday School classes and participating in various women’s organizations including sending items to missionaries to the mission headquarters and then to Africa.
Amelia is survived by her loving nieces and nephews, Jean Allam, Albert (Elizabeth) Allam and family, Thomas (Sandy) Allam and family, Harry Paad and Paul Paad and their families, the families of Charlene (Paad) Morlan and Richard Paad, cousins, and friends. She was preceded in death by Charlene (Paad) Morlan and Richard Paad. She leaves her family and friends with her life lessons of always being content in h