Shirley Ann Williams
Feb 6, 2026
Shirley Ann Williams, age 85, of Bryan, OH, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, February 6, 2026 at Parkview Bryan Hospital. She was operator at General Telephone for several years, worked at Liners Pharmaceuticals and retired from Allied Moulded Products. She was a member of the Bryan Eagles #2233, the Bryan American Legion Auxiliary #284, the Bryan VFW Auxiliary #2489, The...
William Robert Kneisley
Feb 6, 2026
William R. Kneisley, age 70, of Defiance, Ohio passed away, Friday, February 6, 2026, at Brookview Health Care Center, Defiance, Ohio surrounded by his loving family. Bill was born October 24, 1955, at Kenton, Ohio to the late Robert and Dorothy (Byers) Bates Kneisley. Bill married Deona Bartley on October 24, 1990, and she survives. Bill was employed with Silgan...
Dennis P. Wisniewski
Feb 6, 2026
Dennis “Denny” Paul Wisniewski, age 82, of Stryker, Ohio went home to be with Jesus on Friday, February 6, 2026 at the Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice Center, Defiance, Ohio. Denny was a graduate of Whitmer High School, earned his undergraduate degree from Bowling Green State University and went on to earn his Master’s degree in education from the University...
Kathy L. Blankenship
Feb 6, 2026
Kathy Louise Blankenship, age 70, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Friday, February 6, 2026 at Fountain Park Assisted Living and Memory Care, Bryan, Ohio with her loving family at her side. Kathy was an Licensed Practical Nurse for many years. She worked at the Defiance Hospital for a time, but spent the majority of her career serving the elderly...
CDR Herbert H. Scranton
Feb 5, 2026
CDR Herbert Hugh Scranton, was born April 12, 1926, in Hicksville, OH to the late Ward E. Scranton and Emma C. (Bruggeman) Scranton.
He died peacefully on Thursday evening, February 5th, 2026, at the Park View Care Center, Edgerton, OH. He was just one week and 2 months shy of his 100th birthday!
He married Norma J. Keller 10 May 1951, in...
Gary L. Feeney
Feb 5, 2026
With deep love and profound sadness, we announce the passing of Gary L. Feeney, age 59, of Bryan, Ohio. He passed away on Thursday, February 5, 2026 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Gary was a man who dedicated his life to his family, his country and serving veterans.
Gary began serving his country and community by joining the...
Brian D. Mosley
Feb 3, 2026
Brian Dee Mosley, age 63, of Montpelier and formerly of Pioneer, passed away peacefully on February 3, 2026 at Evergreen Healthcare Center in Montpelier. Brian spent most of his days as a truck driver. When not on the road, he enjoyed being with friends and family. Brian also enjoyed watching Westerns. He will be deeply missed.
Brian Dee Mosley was born...
James J. Brown
Feb 1, 2026
James “Jim” Justin Brown, age 67, passed away unexpectedly on February 1, 2026. He was a devoted father, grandfather, brother, and son whose legacy will be marked by faith, love of family, and gratitude for the life he was given.
Born and raised in northwest Ohio, Jim was born on January 10, 1959 in Napoleon, Ohio and graduated from Hicksville High...
Helen L. Powell
Feb 1, 2026
Helen Louise Powell, age 74, of Hicksville, Ohio passed away Sunday morning, February 1, 2026 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, IN. surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 24, 1951 in Fort Wayne, IN. to the late Leo and Blossom "Boots" (Clem) Crabtree. She was a graduate of Antwerp High School and graduated from ITT Tech...
Jody L. Schlosser
Jan 30, 2026
Jody Lee Schlosser, age 70, of Adrian, MI, passed away peacefully on January 30, 2026 at his residence. Jody worked at General Motors in Defiance and retired with over 30 years of service. He enjoyed coon hunting, reading, collecting, playing guitars, golfing and going to rock concerts.
Jody Lee Schlosser was born on September 12, 1955, in Bryan, OH, the son...
Paul Preston Goshorn
Jan 27, 2026
Paul Preston Goshorn, age 92, passed away on January 27, 2026 at CHP Defiance.
He was born on May 11, 1933 in Williams County, Ohio. The son of Laurance Leo and Melvia Ruth (Lash) Goshorn. Paul was a 1951 graduate of Edon High School, and soon after he enlisted in the US Army serving at Aberdeen Proving Grounds and Salzburg, Austria....
Cindy K. Hall
Jan 26, 2026
Cynthia Kyle Hall, age 70, of Ney, Ohio passed away unexpectantly at her home on Monday, January 26, 2026. She was born August 8, 1955, in Bryan, Ohio to the late Robert Paul and Nancy Ann (Mack) Sanders. Cindy was a familiar face in the Ney community. She was a member of Ney United Methodist Church and worked at Dinner...
Judy Ann Kollar
Jan 26, 2026
Judy Ann Kollar, age 76, of Hicksville, Ohio passed away Monday, January 26, 2026 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, Indiana. Judy was born April 16, 1949 in Hillsdale, Michigan to the late Homer Adelbert and Mary Etheleen (Wilson) Southworth. She married Phillip "Jim" James Kollar on December 1, 1967 in Angola, Indiana and he survives. Judy was a...
James M. Pike, Jr.
Jan 25, 2026
James M. “Jim” Pike, Jr., age 89, of Bryan, Ohio passed away Sunday, January 25, 2026 at Majestic Care in Bryan. Jim worked in the movie and TV industries for all the major studios in craft services and as a set man. He was an avid reader.
James M. Pike, Jr. was born July 15, 1936 in Detroit, Michigan, the son...
Bernard E. Lucas
Jan 24, 2026
Bernard Eugene Lucas, age 89, passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2026. Bernard “Sam”was born on August 26, 1936, in rural Hamilton, Indiana, the son of Wayne Joseph and Rheba Florence (Musser) Lucas. He was a 1954 graduate of Bryan High School, Bryan, Ohio.
He married Nancy Ann (Sperling) on September 25, 1954. They were married 71 years. Bernard was co-owner...
Jeffrey L. Dennison
Jan 23, 2026
Jeffrey L. “Jeff” Dennison, age 52, of Defiance passed away Friday, January 23, 2026 at Mercy St. Vincent Hospital in Toledo following a lengthy illness. Jeff worked for many years as a CNC operator. He enjoyed being outdoors, camping, spending time on the river and especially riding his motorcycle. Jeff loved music, singing and playing guitar and other instruments.
Jeffery L....
Nina Bostic
Jan 21, 2026
Nina W. Bostic, age 100, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at Majestic Care in Bryan with her family at her side. She was just a week from turning 101. Nina was a homemaker and an artist. She enjoyed sketching, arts and crafts. She loved watching Christian TV programs and was a strong supporter of their...
Gene Andrews
Jan 21, 2026
Gene Andrews, age 76, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at Auburn Village Care and Rehabilitation, Auburn, Indiana surrounded by his loving family. Gene was a machinist at Mohawk Tools for many years until the plant closed and he retired from Hause Machine in Montpelier. He was a faithful member of First Presbyterian Church in Bryan,...
Jamie J. Wonders
Jan 17, 2026
Jamie J. Wonders, age 54, of Stryker, Ohio, passed away on January 17, 2026 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Jamie was an owner-operator over the road truck driver before he had to retire. He also served for 24 years on the Tiffin Township Volunteer Fire Department. Jamie started volunteering at 16 and went on to become Chief...
Michael J. Reinhart
Jan 15, 2026
Michael J. Reinhart, age 50, of Bryan, passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2026, at his residence. Michael was retired and a veteran of the United States Army. He served on active duty from 1996-2000. He enjoyed being outdoors, hunting, camping, canoeing or just being outside with friends. He was a member of the Bryan Eagles. Michael had a big...


