Wendell J. Goebel
Dec 26, 2009
Wendell J. Goebel departed this life on December 26, 2009, at his home in Edgerton, Ohio, surrounded by his loving family. After graduating from Edgerton High School he worked in Edgerton at Lutterbein Lumber Company and Edgerton Lumber Company. Wendell then began his lifetime career in manufacturing at The Aro Corporation in Bryan, Ohio. During his years with Aro, Wendell...
Martha L. Stockman
Dec 23, 2009
Martha was raised with Sonny, Suzy, Jigger, JuJu Hall in Clearwater, Florida. Her family owned the bus and taxi companies. Her mother drove the first beach bus to Clearwater Beach. As a young girl living on the beach, Martha won a ribbon for jumping rope. Another childhood memory was the day she asked Babe Ruth for his autograph while he...
Rene Castillo, Jr.
Dec 22, 2009
Rene Castillo, Jr., age 61, of Bryan, Ohio, died on Tuesday, December 22, 2009, in his home after a long illness. Mr. Castillo was a graduate of Bryan High School and was a veteran of the United Sates Air Force, serving two tours in Vietnam. He was employed by Fleetwood Industries in Edgerton and was an avid construction worker. He...
Claribel Louise Kolbe
Dec 19, 2009
Claribel Louise (Burroughs) Kolbe, age 88, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at St. Vincent Hospital in Toledo surrounded by her family on December 19, 2009. She was born to Mildred (Hartell) and James (Bae) Burroughs on May 18, 1921, in Metamora, Ohio. “Grandma Kolbe” was loved by all. She will be remembered for her unconditional love, selflessness-always putting others first...
Robert B. Richardson
Dec 18, 2009
Robert B. Richardson, age 83, of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 9:10 p.m. on Friday, December 18, 2009, in his home after an extended illness. Mr. Richardson was the owner of Bob’s Dairy Bar, “the Home of Bob’s Big Burger,” for forty years prior to his retirement in 1989. He was a World War II Navy veteran and was a 50-year...
John C. "Dutch" Dietsch
Dec 18, 2009
John C. “Dutch” Dietsch, age 83, of Edgerton, Ohio, died on Friday, December 18, 2009, in his home after a brief illness. Mr. Dietsch was a farmer and an independent truck driver with over forty years of driving experience. He was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church in Edgerton and Knights of Columbus Council #1494 in Edgerton. He was...
Raymond K. Meyer
Dec 17, 2009
Raymond K. “Rick” Meyer, M.D., age 56, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 12:30 P.M. on Thursday, December 17, 2009, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Bryan, from complications of Multiple Sclerosis. Dr. Meyer was a graduate of Celina High School. He attended Case Western Reserve University, where he received his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees. He then attended Case Western...
Richard B. Lutterbein
Dec 15, 2009
Richard B. “Dick” Lutterbein, age 85, of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 8:55 p.m. on Tuesday, December 15, 2009, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident earlier that day in DeKalb County, Indiana. A second-generation owner and operator of Lutterbein Lumber Company in Edgerton, Mr. Lutterbein currently served as CEO of Building Concepts, the...
James A. Mansfield
Dec 14, 2009
James A. Mansfield, age 46, of Bryan and formerly of Wauseon, Ohio, died Monday, December 14, 2009, in his home. He is survived by four brothers, Robert (Kathy) Mansfield, of Wauseon, William (Connie) Mansfield, of Toledo, Richard (Angela) Mansfield, of Northwood and Michael (Helen) Mansfield, of Napoleon, Ohio and two sisters, Mary Mansfield, of Bryan and Alice (Steve) Mohre, of...
Jack E. Calvin
Dec 13, 2009
Jack E. Calvin, age 83, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 8:04 A.M. on Sunday, December 13, 2009, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Bryan, Ohio, after an illness of six months. Mr. Calvin was a tool grinder at The Aro Corporation, retiring in 1990, with forty years of service. He was also a member of Bryan Faith United Methodist...
David J. Buntain
Dec 9, 2009
David J. Buntain, 67, of Bryan, Ohio died Wednesday, December 9, 2009, at Bryan Community Hospital in Bryan where he was a patient. Mr. Buntain was a 1960 graduate of Montpelier, High School and served in the United States Navy from 1960 to 1964. He was employed by General Tire in Bryan, Ohio retiring with thirty-three years of service. David...
Viola M. Carothers
Dec 9, 2009
Viola M. Carothers, age 83, of Edon, Ohio, died Thursday, December 10, 2009, at 9:16 a.m. shortly after admittance to Community Hospitals and Wellness centers in Bryan, Ohio. She is the widow of Leonard G. Carothers and attended Edon United Methodist Church. She is survived by one son, George Carothers, of Edon. She was preceded in death by her one...
Zeva Nichol Hartman
Dec 9, 2009
Zeva Nichol Hartman, infant daughter of Scott and Brooke (Nester) Hartman, of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 5:00 P.M. on Wednesday, December 9, 2009, shortly after birth at Community Memorial Hospital in Hicksville, Ohio. She is survived by her parents of Edon, Ohio, two sisters, Taylor Schooley and Savannah Hartman, maternal grandparents, Bill and Deb Nester, of Edon, and her paternal...
Richard L. Mesnard
Dec 6, 2009
Richard L. Mesnard, age 68, of Edgerton, Ohio, died on Sunday, December 6, 2009, in his home of natural causes. Mr. Mesnard was a 1959 graduate of Clyde High School and entered the United States Navy, serving from 1959 to 1961 attached to the USS Intrepid. He was released from active reserve in 1964. He then graduated from Andrew Barber...
Gary Edward Christman
Dec 4, 2009
Gary Edward Christman, age 65, of Montpelier, Ohio, died at 11:09 P.M. on Friday, December 4, 2009, shortly after admittance to Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Montpelier, Ohio. Mr. Christman was a general foreman with The Aro Corporation, working most of his career in Angola, Indiana, retiring with thirty-five years of service. He was a member of the Montpelier...
Mary Louise Studer
Dec 2, 2009
Mary Louise Studer, age 81, of Coldwater, Michigan, died at 5:40 A.M. on Tuesday, December 2, 2009, at Cameron Memorial Hospital in Angola, Indiana, where she was a patient, after an extended illness. Mrs. Studer was a homemaker and loved making crafts, ceramics and reading. She was a member of St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Coldwater, Michigan, was a...
Ned Owen Krill
Dec 1, 2009
Ned Owen Krill of Mesa, Arizona, passed away December 1, 2009. Ned was born October 13, 1927, in Bryan, Ohio, and was preceded in death by a son, Randall, and a brother, Max. He served in the United States Navy during the Korean conflict. He moved to Scottsdale, Arizona in 1961 with his family. He was a Master Mason of...
Muriel C. Hug
Nov 30, 2009
Muriel C. Hug, age 91, of Edon, Ohio, died at 11:20 p.m. on Monday, November 30, 2009, at the Inn and Villas of Fountain Park in Bryan, Ohio, where she was a resident. Mrs. Hug was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and the Rosary Altar Society in Blakeslee, Ohio, and...
JoAnn Ohman
Nov 29, 2009
JoAnn Ohman, age 68, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 11:06 a.m. on Sunday, November 29, 2009, in her residence after an extended illness. A 1959 graduate of Bryan High School, she attended Northwest State Community College, where she obtained her degree as a Licensed Practical Nurse. She worked in many capacities for Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers, Bryan, for thirty-seven...
Walter H. Kimpel
Nov 28, 2009
Walter H. Kimpel, age 88, of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 3:10 a.m. on Saturday, November 28, 2009, at Park View Nursing Center in Edgerton, where he was a resident. Mr. Kimpel was a World War II Army veteran and had received the Purple Heart. He was a farmer and was employed by The Aro Corporation in Bryan, Ohio, retiring in...