Leonard L. Ewers
Dec 10, 2016
Leonard L. Ewers, age 81, of Ney, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, December 10, 2016, at The Toledo Hospital. Mr. Ewers was a supervisor at Bryan Metals prior to his retirement and was a U.S. Army veteran. He was the primary caretaker for his parents and enjoyed fishing with his family. Leonard L. Ewers was born on September 16, 1935,...
Barbara A. Eschhofen
Dec 10, 2016
Barbara Avona (Johnston) Eschhofen, age 87, of Bryan, Ohio passed away Saturday, December 10, 2016 at her home. Born April 14, 1929 in Edgerton, Ohio, Barbara was the daughter of Carleton D. and V. Hope (Farnham) Johnson and was a graduate of Bryan High School. She married LaVon C. Eschhofen on January 16, 1949 and they lived 40 years on...
Jason Michael Griffith
Dec 8, 2016
Jason Michael Griffith, age 43, passed away suddenly in his home on Thursday, December 8, 2016, of natural causes. Jason was a graduate of Fairview High School, where he was on the wrestling team and the track and field team, where he was a shot putter and discus thrower, and also participated in the band and drama. His passions included...
Jamie A. Stewart
Dec 7, 2016
Jamie A. Stewart, age 47, of Lake Worth, Florida, passed away on Wednesday morning, December 7, 2016, at his home. Jamie went to St. Patrick Catholic School for eight years, where he played basketball and ran track and cross country. At Bryan High School, he was a three-sport athlete (baseball, football and basketball). As a junior, he ran a 4.5...
Terry L. McNalley
Dec 6, 2016
Terry L. McNalley, age 70, of Osseo, Michigan, and a longtime resident of the Edgerton, Ohio area, died at 9:00 A.M. on Tuesday, December 6, 2016, at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center in Toledo, Ohio, surrounding by his loving family, after a brief illness. Mr. McNalley was a graduate of Whitmer High School in Toledo, Ohio, and attended Stautzenberger College,...
Carmon G. Wade
Dec 6, 2016
Carmon G. Wade, age 81, of Bonita Springs, Florida, and formerly of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, December 6, 2016, at Physician’s Regional Hospital in Naples, Florida. Mr. Wade worked in maintenance at Pet Milk and General Tire before retiring to Florida. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War, serving for 18 months in Korea. Carmon...
Morris D. Warner
Dec 5, 2016
Morris D. Warner, age 82, of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 9:55 A.M. on Monday, December 5, 2016, in his home after a brief illness. Mr. Warner was a graduate of Edon High School and served in the United States Army. He was employed by the Ohio Art Company in Bryan and retired with more than forty years of service. He...
Bennett Dean Bartley
Dec 5, 2016
Bennett Dean “Ben” Bartley, age 77, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Monday, December 5, 2016, at Park View Nursing Center in Edgerton, Ohio, where had been a resident. Mr. Bartley was a veteran of the United States Army and had been employed by The Aro Corporation in Bryan, retiring with more than thirty years of service. He enjoyed playing...
Rosemary Altaffer
Dec 5, 2016
Rosemary Altaffer, age 83, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 7:20 P.M. on Monday, December 5, 2016, at Community Health and Wellness Centers-Bryan. Mrs. Altaffer was a homemaker and a member of the Bryan VFW Post 2489 Auxiliary. She enjoyed square dancing, bowling and playing the slide guitar. Rosemary was born on December 18, 1932, in Bryan, Ohio, the daughter of...
Paul K. Mitchell
Dec 4, 2016
Paul K. Mitchell, age 88, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 6:29 A.M. on Sunday, December 4, 2016, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice near Defiance after an extended illness. Mr. Mitchell was a 1946 graduate of Paulding High School and in the United States Army from 1950-1952, stationed with a MASH unit in Korea with the rank of Corporal. He...
Lewis F. Arnold
Dec 4, 2016
Lewis F. Arnold, age 84, of Edon, Ohio, died at 9:00 P.M. on Sunday, December 4, 2016, at Park View Nursing Center in Edgerton, Ohio, where he was a patient. Mr. Arnold was a graduate of the Gallia Academy and attended Tri-State University and served in the United States Army during the Korean War. He was a self-employed carpenter and...
Sharon A. Stark
Dec 4, 2016
Sharon A, Stark, age 69, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 9:22 P.M. on Sunday, December 4, 2016, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers, Bryan. Sharon worked at several area companies including, Hayes-Albion, Plastec, Arrow Truline and Johns-Mansville. She also held a realtor license and had worked with her family at Bryan Motor Speedway. Sharon was a member of the Bryan...
Timothy S. Danko
Dec 3, 2016
Timothy S. Danko, age 32, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, December 3, 2016. He was a 2003 graduate of Bryan High School, a 2005 graduate of Northwest State with an Associate of Arts and a proud 2009 graduate of The Ohio State University with a Bachelor of Fine Arts/Holography. Timothy is survived by his parents, Robert and Janina...
Kathleen P. Cramer
Dec 2, 2016
Kathleen P. Cramer, age 83, of Montpelier, Ohio, died at 7:52 P.M. on Friday, December 2, 2016, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice, near Defiance, Ohio. Mrs. Cramer was a 1951 graduate of Edgerton High School, where she was class president and valedictorian. She had worked at Mohawk Tools in Montpelier in the accounting department, working with accounts receivable and...
Phyllis A. Sleesman
Dec 2, 2016
Phyllis A. Sleesman, age 78, of Coldwater, passed away at 2:02 P.M. on Friday, December 2, 2016, at Maple Lawn Medical Care Facility in Coldwater where she was a resident. Mrs. Sleesman was a graduate of Bryan High School and was a longtime resident of Bryan. She was a devoted wife and mother, enjoyed ceramics and gardening in her flower...
Larry W. Herman
Dec 2, 2016
Larry W. Herman, age 54, of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 6:02 A.M. on Friday, December 2, 2016, shortly after admittance to Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Bryan, Ohio. Mr. Herman was a 1980 graduate of Edgerton High School, where he played football, wrestled and was on the track team. He was employed by Tri-Wall in Butler, Indiana, for more...
Margaret M. Reed
Dec 1, 2016
Margaret M. Reed, age 75, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 5:56 A.M. on Thursday, December 1, 2016, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Bryan after a brief illness. Mrs. Reed was employed as a nurses’ aide at Park View Nursing Center in Edgerton, Ohio, retiring with more than thirty years of service. She was a member of St. Joseph...
James S. Brannan, Sr.
Nov 30, 2016
James S. Brannan, Sr., age 77, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, November 30, 2016, in his home. Mr. Brannan was a graduate of Bryan High School and had been a longtime employee of Fleetwood Industries in Edgerton in quality control and sales. He was a veteran of the United States Navy and was a member of Bryan Am-Vets...
Gene D. Schubert
Nov 30, 2016
Gene D. Schubert, age 86, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 8:39 A.M. on Wednesday, November 30, 2016, at Hillside Country Living, where he had been a resident. Mr. Schubert was a graduate of Ayersville High School and served in the United States Army in Korea, where he was awarded a Purple Heart for injuries sustained in combat. He retired from...
Judith Marie Koerner
Nov 26, 2016
Judith Marie Koerner, age 76, of Edgerton, Ohio, passed away at 9:43 P.M. on Saturday, November 26, 2016, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Bryan after a courageous battle with cancer. Judy was a graduate of Cottage Grove High School in Cottage Grove, Oregon, and attended Cincinnati Bible Seminary, graduating in 1964, where she met her future husband, Roy...


