Wilmetta M. Hootman
Mar 31, 2012
Wilmetta M. Hootman, age 98, of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 9:35 A.M. on Saturday, March 31, 2012, at Park View Nursing Center in Edgerton, Ohio, where she was a resident. Mrs. Hootman was a graduate of Bryan High School, where she was a member of the girls basketball team. During her working career, she was employed by the Crystal Company,...
Bonnie L. Buell
Mar 30, 2012
Bonnie L. (Champion) Buell, age 71, of Hamilton, Indiana, died at 2:03 P.M. on Friday, March 30, 2012, at the Laurels of DeKalb in Butler, Indiana, where she was a patient for one week, from complications of a 2 ½ year battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Mrs. Buell was a 1958 graduate of Fremont (Indiana) High School and was a proud...
Wayne E. Shaffer
Mar 27, 2012
Wayne E. Shaffer, age 89, passed away peacefully in his home with the help of the Bryan Hospital Hospice team, surrounded by his loving daughter and care-givers. He died from complications of Parkinson’s Disease. He was born in Wauseon, Ohio, in 1922, the eldest son of Leva Rashley Shaffer and Chalmer L. Shaffer. Wayne’s younger brother, Stanley Shaffer, of whom...
Ruth A. Schiming
Mar 23, 2012
Ruth A. Schiming, age 94, of Bryan, Ohio, and formerly a long-time resident of Cleveland, Ohio, died at 4:20 P.M. on Friday, March 23, 2012, at Bryan Care and Rehabilitation Center, where she was a patient. Mrs. Schiming was a teller for Union Savings Bank in Cleveland for twenty years and was a member of St. Mark Lutheran Church in...
Elma C. Burbank
Mar 22, 2012
Elma C. Burbank, age 79, of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 7:50 P.M. on Thursday, March 22, 2012, at Park View Nursing Center in Edgerton, where she was a resident. Mrs. Burbank was a homemaker and a member of the Edgerton United Methodist Church and John D. Smith Post #10 Legion Auxiliary in Edgerton. She enjoyed collecting dolls and crocheting. Elma...
C. Robert Bradley
Mar 18, 2012
C. Robert Bradley, age 84, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 10:50 P.M. on Sunday, March 18, 2012, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers, Bryan, where he was a patient, after a brief illness. Mr. Bradley was a graduate of Montpelier High School and served in the United States Army during World War II. He worked for and retired from The...
Richard D. "R.D." Herman
Mar 17, 2012
Richard Duane “R.D.” Herman, age 92, of Edon, Ohio, died at 11:30 P.M. on Saturday, March 17, 2012, at Bryan Care and Rehabilitation Center in Bryan, Ohio, after an extended illness. A 1938 graduate of Edon High School, Mr. Herman was a lifelong resident of Edon. He was a poultry farmer, raising chickens, and also was a carpenter. Richard was...
Ronald D. Gipple
Mar 16, 2012
Ronald D. Gipple, age 65, of Hicksville, Ohio, died at 10:33 A.M., on Friday, March 16, 2012, shortly after admittance to Community Memorial Hospital in Hicksville. Mr. Gipple retired from Federal Fertilizer in Butler, Indiana, where he worked as a foreman. He was a member of Hicksville Eagles, Aerie #2556. Ronald D. Gipple was born on August 9, 1946, in...
David F. Elsworth
Mar 16, 2012
David F. Elsworth, Sr., age 83, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 9:35 P.M. on Friday, March 16, 2012, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers, Bryan, Ohio, where he was a patient after a brief illness. A veteran of the U.S. Army Air Corps, having served during World War II, Mr. Elsworth was employed as a supervisor with Owens-Illinois Libby Glass,...
Michael A. Corl
Mar 15, 2012
Michael A. Corl, age 59, of Camden, Michigan, and formerly of Bryan, Ohio, died mercifully at 6:05 P.M. on Thursday, March 15, 2012, surrounded by his family at Bryan Care and Rehabilitation Center, where he was a patient, after a courageous battle with a long illness. Mr. Corl earned a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Youngstown State University...
Francis "Mac" Irvin McPike
Mar 14, 2012
Francis Irvin “Mac” McPike, age 94, of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 6:35 P.M. on Wednesday, March 14, 2012, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Bryan, where he was a patient. Mr. McPike was a 1935 graduate of Shields High School in Seymour, Indiana, and served in the Army Air Corps during World War II, stationed in England. He was...
Alta A. Franks
Mar 11, 2012
Alta A. Franks, age 85, of Montpelier, Ohio, died at 11:01 A.M. on Sunday, March 11, 2012, in her home. Ms. Franks was a 1946 graduate of Pioneer High School and worked as an operator with Ohio Associated Telephone Company from 1946-1955 in Montpelier and then for General Telephone Company in Bryan, Ohio until her retirement in 1986. She was...
Betty Jean Altaffer
Mar 11, 2012
Betty Jean Altaffer, age 77, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 11:40 P.M. on Sunday, March 11, 2012, at Bryan Care and Rehabilitation Center, where she was a patient. Mrs. Altaffer was a member of Bryan Moose Lodge #1064, Bryan Eagles Aerie #2233 and the Gas City, Indiana, Moose Lodge. Betty Jean Altaffer was born on March 8, 1935, in Marion,...
Robert S. Mayer
Mar 10, 2012
Robert S. Mayer, age 60, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 4:29 P.M. on Saturday, March 10, 2012, shortly after admittance to Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Bryan. Mr. Mayer was a 1969 graduate of Edgerton High School and graduated from International Business College in Fort Wayne, Indiana, with a business degree. He was also a licensed real estate agent...
Josie M. Nester
Mar 10, 2012
Josie M. Nester, age 80, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 3:08 P.M. on Saturday, March 10, 2012, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Bryan, where she was a patient. Mrs. Nester was a graduate of Columbia City High School and also Fort Wayne Beauty College. She was employed by General Telephone Company in Bryan, retiring with forty-four years of...
June M. Hutchins
Mar 6, 2012
June M. Hutchins, age 85, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 4:28 A.M. on Tuesday, March 6, 2012, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice near Defiance, Ohio, after a brief illness. Mrs. Hutchins had been employed as a cook for Lester’s in Bryan and had also worked at Chief Supermarket and the grocery store in Ney. She was also a former...
Mary "Joan" Joice
Mar 5, 2012
Mary “Joan” Joice, age 81, of Edon, Ohio, died unexpectedly on Monday, March 5, 2012, in her home. Mrs. Joice retired from the Ohio Turnpike, where she was a toll collector, with more than twenty-five years of service. Mary “Joan” Joice was born on September 18, 1931, in Washington, Indiana, the daughter of Omar C. and Esther C. (Wuertz) Cannon....
Michael L. McIlvain
Feb 29, 2012
Michael L. McIlvain, age 49, died at 6:15 A.M. on Wednesday, February 29, 2012, in his home surrounded by family after an extended illness. Michael was a 1981 graduate of Bryan High School and worked as a plumber for several plumbing and heating firms in the area prior to retiring due to disability. He was an avid Ohio State fan...
E. Cecil Flesher
Feb 24, 2012
Everett Cecil Flesher, Jr., age 85, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 1:45 P.M. on Friday, February 24, 2012, in Bryan Care and Rehabilitation Center, where he was a patient, after an extended illness. Cecil was a 1945 graduate of Parkersburg (West Virginia) High School and served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. Upon returning home, he graduated from...
Robert E. Frey
Feb 23, 2012
Robert E. Frey, age 88, of Edon, Ohio, died at 2:15 A.M. on Thursday, February 23, 2012, in his home after an illness of several months. Mr. Frey was a 1942 graduate of Pleasant Mills High School and served during World War II as a corporal with a heavy artillery unit. He was employed as a truck driver with Matlack...
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