Charles "Charlie" R. Camillo
Jul 14, 2015
Charles R. “Charlie” Camillo, Jr., age 70, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2015, at Hillside Country Living, near Bryan. He was a sales representative for Anderson-Vreeland in Bryan, Automated Packaging in Twinsburg, Ohio, and Econo Products in Rochester, New York. Charlie enjoyed fishing, golfing, cooking, spending time with his grandson, and a good cigar. He was...
Patsy Mae Koerner
Jul 13, 2015
Patsy Mae Koerner, age 80, of rural Edgerton, Ohio, passed away on Monday, July 13, 2015, at the Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice Center. She was born on January 3, 1935, in Rolla, Missouri, the fifth child of William and Ebba Lukrofka. She was a 1953 graduate of Rolla High School, Rolla, Missouri, and a 1957 graduate of Ozark Christian College,...
John E. Bacon
Jul 13, 2015
John E. Bacon, age 95, of Bryan, Ohio, and a long time resident of Fayette, passed away on Monday, July 13, 2015, at his residence. He retired from Fayette Manufacturing, now TRW Automotive, after 36 years of service. John was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, serving in the Signal Corps. He enjoyed his once or twice daily...
Mary L. Trachl
Jul 8, 2015
Mary L. Trachl, age 66, of Bryan, Ohio, died on Wednesday, July 8, 2015, at her home. Mrs. Trachl was a foreign language teacher at Central Local (Fairview) Schools from 1983 until the present, where she taught mainly Spanish and some French. Mary attended St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Edgerton. Mary was born on October 23, 1948, in Toledo, Ohio,...
E. June Friskney
Jul 7, 2015
E. June Friskney, age 92, of Camden, Michigan, and longtime Edon, Ohio, area resident, died on Tuesday, July 7, 2015, at Northern Lakes Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Angola, Indiana, where she was a patient. Mrs. Friskney was a 1941 graduate of Metz, Indiana, High School. After living in Edon, she and her husband moved to Montpelier, Ohio, with his...
Suellen Schad
Jul 3, 2015
Suellen Schad, age 69, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 10:55 A.M. on Friday, July 3, 2015, at Genesis HealthCare-Bryan Center where she had been a resident. Suellen was the co-owner and bookkeeper at Suburban Golf Course for many years. She had also been a bookkeeper at Isaac Tire and was a member of Pulaski United Methodist Church. Suellen was...
Dennis M. Johnston
Jul 3, 2015
Dennis M. Johnston, age 95, of Edgerton, Ohio, passed away at 9:55 A.M. on Friday, July 3, 2015, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne. Mr. Johnston was the mayor of Edgerton for 16 years. He worked as a milkman for Callender Dairy in Edgerton and Benner Dairy in Bryan, was a mechanic for Maxton Motors in Edgerton and...
Richard L. "Jake" Reas
Jun 28, 2015
Richard L. “Jake” Reas, age 66, of Hesperia, Michigan, died at 6:35 A.M. on Sunday, June 28, 2015, at Trinity Health Mercy Hospital in Muskegon, Michigan, after an extended illness. Mr. Reas was a graduate of Eastside High in Butler, Indiana, and upon graduation joined the United States Navy and then transfered to the Marines. He was a veteran of...
Louise H. Haye
Jun 27, 2015
Louise H. Haye, age 69, of Stryker, Ohio, died at 10:40 P.M. on June 27, 2015, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice near Defiance, Ohio, where she was a patient, after an extended illness. Mrs. Haye was a graduate of Indiana University and had been employed by the Ohio State University Extension office as a Family Nutrition Program Coordinator. A...
Howard "Skeeter" A. Koch
Jun 26, 2015
Howard A. “Skeeter” Koch, age 51, died at 6:55 A.M. on Friday, June 26, 2015, in his home. Mr. Koch was formally employed by Chassix in Edon. Howard A. “Skeeter” Koch was born on November 1, 1963, in Bryan, Ohio, the son of Howard A. and Carolyn S. (Lytle) Koch. Skeeter is survived by a son, Dakoda M. Koch, of...
Yvonne C. Cottrell
Jun 25, 2015
Yvonne C. Cottrell, age 62, of Edgerton, Ohio, passed away at 5:46 P.M. on Thursday, June 25, 2015, in her home surrounded by family. Mrs. Cottrell had been a longtime resident of the Reading and Camden, Michigan, area prior to moving to Edgerton. She was a restaurant cook for many years and had been a member of the Reading, Michigan,...
Russell E. Coy
Jun 23, 2015
Russell E. Coy, age 76, of Ney, Ohio, died at 6:36 A.M. on Tuesday, June 23, 2015, at his residence. Mr. Coy was an engineer and owner of C&C Special Machine for 25 years. He was a member of the Ercoupe airplane club and Life Changing Realities Fellowship. Russell E. Coy was born on April 26, 1939, in Bryan, Ohio,...
Paul L. Hitt
Jun 21, 2015
Paul L. Hitt, age 71, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 5:50 P.M. on Sunday, June 21, 2015, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice near Defiance, Ohio, after an extended illness. A lifelong resident of Bryan, he was a graduate of Bryan High School and worked for Bryan Ford Lincoln Mercury as an auto detailer for more than twenty years. Paul...
Marlene B. Tingle
Jun 18, 2015
Marlene B. Tingle, age 72, of Bryan, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord at 4:25 A.M. on Thursday, June 18, 2015, at the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Marc and Cindy Tingle, of Edgerton, Ohio. Throughout her life, Marlene was a self-employed beautician and lovingly dedicated many years to foster parenting teen girls from the Toledo area....
Diane M. Kendall
Jun 17, 2015
Diane Marie Kendall, age 60, of Bryan, Ohio passed away Wednesday, June 17, 2015 at her home following a brief illness. Diane was the manager at Cut Rate Tobacco in Montpelier and had been a Bulk Mail carrier. She was a member of the Bryan Eagles Aerie #2233 and was a long time member of the Tri-State Turtle Club. Born...
Patricia K. Collins
Jun 17, 2015
Patricia K. Collins, age 67, of Ney, Ohio, passed away at 9:14 A.M. on Wednesday, June 17, 2015, at Defiance Regional Medical Center, Defiance, Ohio. She worked at Spangler Candy Company for 33 years. Patricia was known for collecting owls and enjoyed camping, traveling and, most of all, spending time with her family. Patricia was born on April 29, 1948,...
Shanan John Hand
Jun 15, 2015
Shanan J. Hand, age 35, of Stryker, Ohio and formerly of Defiance, Ohio, died on Monday, June 15, 2015, in his home in Stryker. Mr. Hand was most recently employed by Bryan Metals. Shanan J. Hand was born on November 1, 1979, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, the son of John H. and Cindy Ann (Wasilewski) Hand. Survivors include his children...
James A. Thiel
Jun 14, 2015
James Thiel, age 78, of Blakeslee, Ohio, died at 1:05 A.M. on Sunday, June 14, 2015, at Lakeland Nursing Center in Angola, Indiana where he was a patient after a brief illness. Mr. Thiel was a 1954 graduate of Edon High School and was owner and operator of James Thiel Sales and Service in Blakeslee, which he started in 1972,...
Christopher J. Herren
Jun 8, 2015
Christopher J. Herren, age 33, of Edgerton, Ohio, passed away on Monday, June 8, 2015, in his home. He attended 4-County Joint Vocational School in auto mechanics and auto body and had been employed at Stark Truss in Edgerton. Christopher J. Herren was born on October 29, 1981, in Farmington Hills, Michigan. Survivors include his parents, Joseph and Sharon Collins,...
Ruby M. Crites
Jun 7, 2015
Ruby M. Crites, age 86, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 7:25 P.M. on Sunday, June 7, 2015, at St. Vincent Heart & Vascular Center in Toledo. Ruby was a homemaker and helped her husband farm their land. Together, they raised and sold sweet corn near the corner of US 6 and US 127, south of Bryan. She was a...