Donald R. Stuart
Feb 24, 2009
Donald R. Stuart, age 79, of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 4:00 a.m. on Tuesday, February 24, 2009, at Park View Nursing Center in Edgerton, where he had been a patient for a week. Mr. Stuart was employed as a truck mechanic at International Harvester in Fort Wayne, Indiana, retiring in 1983 with thirty-six years of service. He then managed the...
Richard B. Wolfe
Feb 22, 2009
Richard B. Wolfe, age 68, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 6:40 a.m. on Sunday, February 22, 2009, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Bryan, where he was a patient. Throughout his work career, Mr. Wolfe was employed by the Ranch House for twenty years, Pepsico in Bryan for four years and was district manager for Certified Stations for twenty...
Hazel Rae McCormick
Feb 20, 2009
Hazel Rae McCormick, age 87, died at 10:32 p.m. on Friday, February 20, 2009, in the home of her daughter in Defiance, Ohio, after a brave year-long battle with cancer. Mrs. McCormick was a lifelong resident of East Liverpool, Ohio, and a longtime employee of Hills Department Store in East Liverpool. Hazel Rae McCormick was born on March 23, 1921,...
Horace A. Lewis
Feb 20, 2009
Horace A. “Happy” Lewis, age 83, of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 3:57 a.m. on Friday, February 20, 2009, at Park View Nursing Center in Edgerton, Ohio, where he had been a resident since 1984. Happy had been an area resident since 1976 when he moved here from the Dayton area, where he lived and worked as a farmhand and mechanic...
LaVogne F. Baerlin
Feb 19, 2009
LaVogne F. Baerlin, age 91, of Bryan, Ohio, died on Thursday, February 19, 2009, from injuries sustained in a fall at his home. Mr. Baerlin was a lifelong area resident, farmer and retired as a welder from Challenge-Cook Brothers. He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Bryan, Ohio, and was an avid attendee of Bluegrass/Gospel jam sessions around...
Luella M. Humphrey
Feb 9, 2009
Luella M. Humphrey, age 92, of Edon, Ohio, died at 8:00 a.m. on Monday, February 9, 2009 at Evergreen Manor Nursing Care Center in Montpelier, Ohio where she was a resident for two weeks. Mrs. Humphrey was a lifelong resident of Northwest Township and a member of the Columbia Ladies Aide. She was a homemaker and seamstress. Luella M. Humphrey...
Ruth R. Camp
Feb 7, 2009
Ruth Rogene Ramona Lewis Camp, age 92, expired February 7, 2009 in her Bryan, OH home. She was preceded in death by husband Alvin. Survivors include daughters Bonni (Rex) Ford, Sherwood, OH; Barbara Westby, Portland, OR; son Jorge “Sonny” Camp, Ciudad Juárez and Mexico City, Mexico; grandchildren Stacy (Bob) Lambert and Brad (Lisa) Ford, Ney, OH; Florance, Camp, and Harvey...
Vesta Fields Trent
Feb 5, 2009
Vesta Fields Trent, age 88, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 8:40 p.m. on Thursday, February 5, 2009, in Park View Nursing Center, Edgerton, Ohio, where she was a patient. Mrs. Trent was a homemaker and a member of the Church of Christ. Vesta Fields Trent was born on July 25, 1920, in Vicco, Kentucky, the daughter of Sam and Sarah...
Judith Maxine Whitman
Feb 4, 2009
Judith Maxine Whitman, age 64, of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 9:20 p.m. on Wednesday, February 4, 2009, in Park View Nursing Center, where she was a resident for the last year. She was a graduate of Stryker High School, Stryker, Ohio, and had worked at Pittsfield Products in Hamilton, Indiana, for fifteen years. Judith Maxine Whitman was born on August...
Jesse O. Cooley
Feb 3, 2009
Jesse O. Cooley, age 75, of Bryan, died at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 3, 2009, at his home from injuries sustained in an accident. A veteran of the U.S. Army, Mr. Cooley was employed as a mechanic at Harrington Body Shop, Bryan Chrysler, and Bryan Auto Plaza, from where he retired. He was a member of the West Jefferson...
Daniel L. Berkebile
Feb 2, 2009
Daniel L. Berkebile, age 46, of Montpelier, Ohio, died on Sunday, February 1, 2009, at the University of Toledo Medical Center, where he had been a patient since January 29. Mr. Berkebile had been employed at numerous manufacturing plants in the area and at Heartland Homes in Wauseon prior to his retirement due to disability. He was a member of...
Jordan Jeffery Amos
Feb 2, 2009
Jordan Jeffery Amos died at birth on Monday, February 2, 2009, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Bryan. He is survived by his mother, Chelsea Rubley, of Bryan, his father Rodney Baker, of Edgerton and his maternal grandparents, Jeff and Elaine Amos, of Bryan. There will be no services.
Jake L. Lorentz
Feb 1, 2009
Jake L. Lorentz, age 72, of Bryan, Ohio, died early on Sunday, February 1, 2009, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Bryan, Ohio, where he was a patient. A veteran of the U.S. Army, Mr. Lorentz was employed as a machinist at Air-Way Manufacturing in Edgerton, Ohio. Jake L. Lorentz was born on July 6, 1936, near Stryker, Ohio,...
June Shankster
Jan 31, 2009
June Shankster, age 87, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 5:45 a.m. on Saturday, January 31, 2009, in her home after an illness of one week. Mrs. Shankster was a graduate of Bryan High School. She also was a longtime teacher's aide and librarian at the Pulaski School and managed the family farms until her death. She attended the Pulaski United...
Alyvia Grace Bass
Jan 30, 2009
Alyvia Grace Bass, two-month-old daughter of Tina and Dustin Bass, of Montpelier, Ohio, died at 2:35 p.m. on Friday, January 30, 2009, at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center in Toledo, Ohio, where she had been a patient since birth. Alyvia Grace Bass was born on November 27, 2008, in Bryan, Ohio, the daughter of Dustin M. and Tina T. (Powers)...
Kathleen E. Peter
Jan 26, 2009
Kathleen E. Peter, age 59, of rural Edgerton, Ohio, died early on Monday, January 26, 2009, in her home. Mrs. Peter had been employed as an x-ray technician at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Bryan, Ohio, for thirty years. Kathleen E. Peter was born on June 26, 1949, in Defiance, Ohio, the daughter of Harry and Luella (Michael) Burris....
Jerry L. Herbert
Jan 23, 2009
Jerry L. Herbert, age 68, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 1:35 a.m. on Friday, January 23, 2009, in his home from smoking related illnesses. Jerry was well known in the Bryan area for working at the Carlin Hardware, Carroll-Ames, Laub Auto Parts and General/ Continental/Titan Tire, from where he retired in 2007. He was a native of Toledo, Ohio, where...
Jeffrey A. Stark
Jan 21, 2009
Jeffrey A. Stark, age 45, of Defiance, Ohio, died at 9:35 a.m. on Wednesday, January 21, 2009, in Brookview Healthcare Center in Defiance, where he was a resident. He was a 1982 graduate of Edgerton High School, where he was active in baseball, basketball and football. He was employed by Hayes-Albion in Bryan, Ohio, retiring due to disability. He was...
Margaret L. Dix
Jan 13, 2009
Margaret L. Dix, age 56, of Montpelier, Ohio, died on Tuesday, January 13, 2008, shortly after admittance to Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Montpelier, Ohio. She was a loving mother, grandmother and sister. Margaret L. Dix was born April 17, 1952 in Montpelier, Ohio, the daughter of Lewis W. and Mary Louise (Eckard) Dix. Surviving are her children, Jimmy...
Jose G. Alfaro
Jan 12, 2009
Jose G. Alfaro, age 49, of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 1:18 p.m. on Monday, January, 12, 2009, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana, where he was a patient, after an illness of several months. Mr. Alfaro had been employed by Campbell Soup, DURA Corporation and, most recently, Air-Way Manufacturing in Edgerton, Ohio. He was a member of St. Mary...