Obituaries

Jimmie W. Canaday

Jimmie W. Canaday

Sep 7, 2006

View Video Tribute Jimmie W. Canaday, age 69, of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 7:28 p.m. on Thursday, September, 7, 2006, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana, where he was a patient for two weeks. Mr. Canaday was a crib attendant at Bohn Aluminum in Butler, Indiana, retiring with forty-two years of service. He attended the Butler Christian Assembly of...

Eugene P. Tutak

Eugene P. Tutak

Sep 4, 2006

Eugene P. Tutak, 80 years, of Bryan, Ohio, died Monday, September 4, 2006 in his residence after a brief illness. A WWII Navy veteran, Mr. Tutak was employed by Allied Chemical in Toledo for 24 years. He was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church, Bryan, Ohio, the Bryan V.F.W. Post 2489 and was formerly a member of the Knights...

Kermit A. Lautzenhiser

Kermit A. Lautzenhiser

Sep 1, 2006

Kermit A. Lautzenhiser, age 97, of Hamilton, Indiana, died at 4:30 p.m. on Friday, September 1, 2006, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Bryan, Ohio, after a brief illness. Mr. Lautzenhiser was a 1926 graduate of Edon High School and graduated from Coyne Electrical School in Chicago. He started Farm Electric Service near Edon and then opened The Appliance...

Robert A. Whetro

Robert A. Whetro

Aug 29, 2006

View Video Tribute Robert A. “Rob” Whetro, age 42, of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 5:37 a.m. on Tuesday, August 29, 2006, shortly after admittance to Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Bryan, Ohio. Mr. Whetro was the co-founder of the Northwest Ohio Scholastic Journal in 2003 with his father, Hal Whetro, and served as its editor. He was a 1982...

Bobby Allen Boles

Bobby Allen Boles

Aug 29, 2006

View Video Tribute Bobby Allen Boles, age 58, of Edon, Ohio, died late Tuesday, August 29, 2006, at his residence of an apparent heart attack. Mr. Boles was a tire builder at Continental General Tire and retired in 2003 with thirty-two years of service. He was a member of the United Steel Workers Local #890 and enjoyed playing cards, fishing...

F. Marcile Ebaugh

F. Marcile Ebaugh

Aug 21, 2006

Marcile Ebaugh, 85 years, of Bryan, died on Monday, August 21, 2006, after a brief illness. Mrs. Ebaugh was a graduate of Montpelier High School. She was a cook for Colonial Manor Restaurant and for Harborside Healthcare of Northwest Ohio for many years. She began her working career as a farmer’s wife and milk tester for Williams County. She was...

Vernon Robert Nutter

Vernon Robert Nutter

Aug 17, 2006

View Video Tribute Vernon Robert “Bob” Nutter, 80 years, of Bryan, died on Tuesday, August 17, 2006, at Evergreen Manor Nursing Home, Montpelier, where he had been a resident the past two weeks.  An Army veteran of World War II, Bob was a purchasing agent for Ohio Art Company.  He also was previously employed by The Aro Corporation and Bard...

Mary Louise McBride

Mary Louise McBride

Aug 15, 2006

Mary Louise McBride, age 89, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 11:20 a.m., Tuesday, August 15, 2006, in Evergreen Manor Nursing Home, in Montpelier, Ohio where she was a resident for the last two months. Mrs. McBride was employed by Bryan Custom Plastics as a machine operator and inspector until her retirement in 1979. Mary Louise McBride was born April 17,...

Lewis Edward Addison, Jr.

Lewis Edward Addison, Jr.

Aug 11, 2006

Lewis Edward Addison, Jr., age 56, of Bryan, Ohio, died on Friday, August 11, 2006, in his home. Mr. Addison graduated from Western Reserve High School and held management positions with Verizon Communications for thirty years. He retired as the local manager of the Bryan and Bowling Green service areas with Verizon. He served as mayor of Fayette, Ohio, from...

Paul Crinus Cape

Paul Crinus Cape

Aug 6, 2006

View Video Tribute Paul Crinus Cape, age 88, of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 10:55 p.m. on Sunday, August 6, 2006, in Parkview Nursing Center in Edgerton, where he was a resident. Mr. Cape was a lifelong farmer and also drove school bus for the Edgerton Local Schools, retiring in 1983 with twenty-two years of service. He was a 1936 graduate...

Rev. Steven P. Scrabeck

Rev. Steven P. Scrabeck

Jul 29, 2006

Rev. Steven P. Scrabeck, age 55, of Edgerton, Ohio, and formerly of Bryan, died on Saturday, July 29, 2006, in his residence after a battle with cancer. Rev. Scrabeck received a Bachelor’s Degree in Pastoral Studies from North Central Bible College, Minneapolis, Minnesota, a Bachelor’s Degree in English from the University of Minnesota and his Master’s Degree in Children’s Psychology...

Jeremy S. Page

Jeremy S. Page

Jul 24, 2006

View Video Tribute Jeremy S. Page, 34 years, of Edon, Ohio, died Monday, July 24, 2006 at Community Memorial Hospital, Hicksville, Ohio after injuries received in an automobile accident. Jeremy was a press operator for 20/20 Custom Moulded Plastics, Holiday City, for the past 4 years. Prior to this he had worked for Regent Manufacturing in Edgerton and the former...

Rita A. Trausch

Rita A. Trausch

Jul 21, 2006

Rita A. Trausch, age 88, of Bryan, Ohio and formerly a long time resident of the Toledo area, died at 7:00 a.m. on Friday, July 21, 2006, at Harborside Healthcare in Bryan, Ohio, after an extended illness. She was a house keeper for Father Leo P. Williams until his death and returned to the Bryan in 1986. She was a...

Kathryn I. Bruot

Kathryn I. Bruot

Jul 20, 2006

Kathryn I. Bruot, age 91, a lifelong resident of Melbern, Ohio, died at 6:20 p.m. on Thursday, July 20, 2006, at the Inn of Fountain Park in Bryan, Ohio, where she was a resident. Mrs. Bruot was employed for several years at Spangler Candy Company and had also operated Bruot’s Grocery Store in Melbern from 1950-1961 with her late husband,...

James Blake Stallard

James Blake Stallard

Jul 18, 2006

James Blake Stallard, 69 years, of Bryan, and formerly of Findlay and Dayton, Ohio, died Tuesday, July 18, 2006 at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, Indiana, where he had been a patient the past month. James was a self employed truck driver. He was an Air Force Veteran of the Korean War, and was dscharged in 1962. He was a member...

Helen Catherine Swihart

Helen Catherine Swihart

Jul 16, 2006

Helen Catherine Swihart, 75 years, of Bryan, Ohio, died Sunday, July 16, 2006 in her residence, after a short illness. Helen worked in the Environmental Services Department at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in both Bryan and Montpelier for eight years. She retired in 1996. Helen Swihart was born on February 19, 1931, in Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of Dr....

Janet Elaine Stombaugh

Janet Elaine Stombaugh

Jul 14, 2006

Janet E. Stombaugh, 52 years, a resident of the Filling Memorial Home of Mercy, Napoleon, died Friday, July 14, 2006 at the Filling Memorial Home of Mercy. Janet was an assembler at Quadco for several years. She was a member of Lick Creek Church of the Brethren, Bryan, Ohio. Janet E. Stombaugh was born on April 16, 1954 in Toledo,...

Weldon W. Starr

Weldon W. Starr

Jul 14, 2006

Weldon W. Starr, age 92, formerly of Edon, Ohio, died on Friday, July 14, 2006, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Bryan after a brief illness. Mr. Starr was a service mechanic for several auto dealerships in the area until his retirement in 1980. He was a member of the Bethlehem Christian Union Church. Weldon W. Starr was born...

Richard L. "Dick" Cassidy

Richard L. "Dick" Cassidy

Jul 12, 2006

Richard L. “Dick” Cassidy, 64 years, of Stryker, Ohio, died Wednesday, July 12, 2006, in his residence, with his family at his side. Dick was a self employed truck driver for the past 40 years. Richard L. “Dick” Cassidy was born on Jun 16, 1942, in Frankfort, Indiana, the son of Beranrd and Eleanor (Miller) Cassidy. He married Nancy K....

Kay F. Kline

Kay F. Kline

Jul 8, 2006

Kay F. Kline, 66 years, of Edon, Ohio, died on Saturday, July 8, 2006, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers, Bryan, Ohio, where she had been a patient. Kay was employed by Air-Way Manufacturing in Edgerton, Ohio, for many years. She was affiliated with Grace Community Church, Bryan, Ohio. Kay F. Kline was born on January 8, 1940, in Montpelier,...