Obituaries

Ray E. Impton

Ray E. Impton

Oct 18, 2016

Ray E. Impton, age 91, longtime resident of Stryker and recently of Bryan, Ohio, died on Tuesday, October 18, 2016, at Genesis HealthCare-Bryan Center, where he had been a patient. Mr. Impton was self-employed, having several service stations in Stryker and Bryan and also sold insurance for many years. He was a life member of Bryan Eagles Aerie #2233. Ray...

Marvin D. Maugel

Marvin D. Maugel

Oct 12, 2016

Marvin D. Maugel, age 87, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 1:55 A.M. on Wednesday, October 12, 2016, at Genesis HealthCare-Bryan Center after an extended illness. Mr. Maugel was a 1947 graduate of Farmer High School and was a member of the 1946 state championship basketball team. He was a veteran of the Unites States Army, serving in France with the...

Spencer Ann Hein

Spencer Ann Hein

Oct 12, 2016

Spencer Ann Hein, two months, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, October 12, 2016, shortly after admittance to Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Bryan. Spencer was born on August 4, 2016, in Bryan, the daughter of Kevin Matthew and Randi Nicole (Brown) Hein. Survivors include her parents of Bryan; two brothers, Tracy Dotson and Jase Hein, both...

Charles W. Mauk, Sr.

Charles W. Mauk, Sr.

Oct 7, 2016

Charles W. Mauk, Sr., age 72, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 10:30 A.M. on Friday, October 7, 2016, in his home after an extended illness. Mr. Mauk was employed by Bard Manufacturing as a Quality Control Manager, retiring with thirty-eight years of service. Known for his creative artistic talents, Chuck was a singer and guitar player with the band,...

Barbara Ann Carpenter

Barbara Ann Carpenter

Oct 7, 2016

Barbara Ann Carpenter, age 75, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Friday, October 7, 2016, at Genesis HealthCare-Bryan Center. Barbara had worked at Fulton Tubing for many years and also was care-taker for her parents. She enjoyed camping whenever she could go. Barbara was born on March 5, 1941, in Bryan, Ohio, the daughter of Kermit M. and Lucille E....

Ida Mae Tucker

Ida Mae Tucker

Oct 6, 2016

Ida Mae Tucker, age 81, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 10:46 A.M. on Thursday, October 6, 2016, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers-Bryan, where she was a patient. A dear mother and loving grandmother, Mrs. Tucker was a press operator at several area companies. Ida enjoyed crafts and caring for her animals. She was an avid fan of the Pittsburgh...

Ronald Lee Robarge

Ronald Lee Robarge

Oct 6, 2016

Ronald L. Robarge, age 62, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, October 6, 2016, at his residence following a sudden illness. Mr. Robarge was a lifelong farmer whose real passion was raising beef cattle and especially Shorthorn cattle. He also worked for 38 years at General Motors in Defiance, Ohio, as a team leader. He was a member of...

Geraldine "Jerri" Dingus

Geraldine "Jerri" Dingus

Oct 5, 2016

Geraldine "Jerri" Dingus, 80, passed away on October 5, 2016 at the Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice Center. She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Donald Bane Dingus,her parents, Charlie F. H. and Mamie Taylor, her older sisters, Martha Jean Crosby, Mendie Lou Pinner, Charlie Faye Coppage, and brother, Eugene Talmadge Taylor. She is survived by her...

Kermit O. Sheline

Kermit O. Sheline

Oct 5, 2016

Kermit O. Sheline age 85, of Edon, Ohio, died at 12:24 A.M. on Wednesday, October 5, 2016, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana where he was a patient. Mr. Sheline was a veteran of the United States Marines, serving during the Korean Conflict. He was employed as a painter by Thiel Construction for seventeen years prior to...

Michael L. Davis

Michael L. Davis

Oct 4, 2016

Michael L. Davis, age 63, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 11:23 P.M. on Tuesday, October 4, 2016, shortly after admittance to Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Bryan. Mr. Davis was a 1971 graduate of Bryan High School and a member of the first graduating class of 4-County Joint Vocational School. He was employed by Spangler Candy Company as a...

Donna M. Stickney

Donna M. Stickney

Oct 3, 2016

Donna M. Stickney, age 90, of Bryan, Ohio, died on Monday, October 3, 2016, in her home. Mrs. Stickney was a graduate of Edon High School. She was a homemaker and a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Bryan. Donna M. Stickney was born on November 20, 1925, in Edon, Ohio, the daughter of Earl and Clara (Walz) Young. She...

Harold E. Whitman

Harold E. Whitman

Oct 3, 2016

Harold E. Whitman, age 93, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 3:10 P.M. on Monday, October 3, 2016, at Park View Nursing Center in Edgerton, Ohio where he was a patient. Mr. Whitman was a veteran of the United States Army serving during WWII. He was employed as an independent truck driver for thirty years. He was a member of Bryan...

Kenneth L. Belknap, Jr.

Kenneth L. Belknap, Jr.

Oct 3, 2016

Kenneth L. Belknap, Jr., age 75, of Montpelier, Ohio, died at 2:10 A.M. on Monday, October 3, 2016, at Evergreen Manor Nursing Home, Montpelier, where he was a patient. Mr. Belknap was employed by Hayes Albion for many years and was a member of the Bryan Church of the Nazarene. He was an avid fan of anything Michigan, especially the...

Murhl D. Stahl

Murhl D. Stahl

Oct 2, 2016

Murhl D. Stahl, age 88, of Montpelier, Ohio, died at 9:28 P.M. on Sunday, October 2, 2016, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Montpelier, where he was a patient. Mr. Stahl was a veteran of the United States Navy and was employed by TRW in Fayette, Ohio, and retired with forty years of service. He was an avid fisherman....

James R. Speakman

James R. Speakman

Oct 1, 2016

James R. Speakman, age 71, of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 8:20 A.M. on Saturday, October 1, 2016, at Park View Nursing Center in Edgerton, where he was a patient. Mr. Speakman was graduate of North Central High School and was employed as a carpenter for Lutterbein Lumber Company, retiring with over forty years of service. He was an avid fisherman...

Bernard Page Griffith

Bernard Page Griffith

Sep 28, 2016

Bernard Page Griffith, age 94, passed away Wednesday morning, September 28, 2016, at Park View Nursing Home in Edgerton, Ohio. Bernard owned and operated a wallpaper and paint store in the Detroit area for many years. He raised mini pinchers as a hobby. Born March 22, 1922, in Rainelle, West Virginia, he was the son of William and Bertha (Stinger)...

Rosemary Hilda Neace

Rosemary Hilda Neace

Sep 27, 2016

Rosemary Hilda Neace, age 80, passed away on Tuesday, September 27, 2016, at 11:45 A.M. at Community Hospitals and Wellness Center-Bryan. Rosemary was a friend to everyone and did not know a stranger. She and her husband managed gas stations all over Ohio during her working career. Rosemary attended the Edon Church of Christ and the Edon Senior Center. She...

Marjorie Jane Hinkle

Marjorie Jane Hinkle

Sep 23, 2016

Marjorie Jane Hinkle, age 74, of Edgerton, Ohio, passed away on Friday, September 23, 2016, at Parkview Heart Institute in Fort Wayne, Indiana, where she was a patient, after a brief illness. Mrs. Hinkle was a 1960 graduate of Edgerton High School and graduated from Davis Business College in Toledo, Ohio, in 1961. Throughout the years she worked at Toledo...

Joan E. Marlow

Joan E. Marlow

Sep 23, 2016

Joan Elizabeth Marlow, age 79, returned to her heavenly home on Friday, September 23, 2016. Her devotion to her family and her firm belief in God supported her in her struggle and ultimately gave her peace. Joan was born to the late Martin and Alice Lenfestey, an electrical engineer and homemaker, respectively, in Toledo, Ohio, on April 18, 1937. She...

LaRue R. Alexander

LaRue R. Alexander

Sep 23, 2016

LaRue R. Alexander, age 89, of rural Edon, Ohio, died on Friday, September 23, 2016, in her home, surrounded by her loving family, after an extended illness. She was an active member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and the Altar Rosary Society in Blakeslee, Ohio. In her younger years she was employed at Spangler Candy Company until her marriage. She...