Hugh "Dick" R. Tawney
Feb 2, 2024
Hugh Richard “Dick” Tawney Jr., age 77, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Friday, February 2, 2024, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice, Defiance, Ohio following a brief illness. Dick was a Vietnam War veteran who served in the United States Air Force from 1966-1970 and was discharged at the rank of Sergeant. Dick worked in sales for 36 years...
Judith Marie Mosier
Jan 31, 2024
Judith Marie (Sauders) Mosier, age 83, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 10:00 P.M. on Wednesday, January 31, 2024, at Hillside Country Living, near Bryan. Judith worked in finance for many years and toward the end of her working career she worked in the bakery at Chief Supermarket in Bryan. She was an excellent cook and baker. She enjoyed being...
Sandra K. Clay
Jan 28, 2024
Sandra K. Clay, age 79, of Montpelier, passed away Sunday, January 28, 2024, at Parkview Bryan Hospital. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Bryan and was active with the Women’s Missionary Union. Sandra worked at Bryan Custom Plastics and retired with over 40 years of service. She enjoyed cooking, flowers, and traveling but most of all she...
Thomas H. Loffer
Jan 26, 2024
Thomas Henry Loffer of West Unity, Ohio died at 8:30 pm on Friday, January 26, 2024, in his home following a lengthy illness. Mr. Loffer worked in the grocery business beginning at a young age. He also was a Dayton City Firefighter for several years. He and his wife also owned and operated Lakeside Market at Harrison Lake for many...
Marsha J. Fisher
Jan 25, 2024
Marsha J. Fisher, age 74, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 10:14 P.M. on Thursday, January 25, 2024, at Bryan Care and Rehabilitation Center where she had been a resident. Marsha had worked as a packing clerk at Newberry’s, Ferro and Sauder Manufacturing. She was a member of First Baptist Church, the Bryan Eagles Aerie 2233, Buckeye Border Bluegrass which...
Doris M. Shoup
Jan 24, 2024
Doris M. Shoup, age 93, left this world on Wednesday, January 24, 2024 and was welcomed into the arms of Jesus. Doris was a teacher for 30 years. She taught 4th Grade in Bryan for 5 years and 3rd Grade in Edgerton for 23 years until her retirement in 1989. She was a member of Trinity Bible Church in Edgerton,...
Miriam E. Castor
Jan 24, 2024
Miriam E. “Mim” Castor, age 100, of Bryan, passed away Wednesday, January 24, 2024, at Parkview Bryan Hospital. Mim worked as a hostess at Lamar’s Restaurant in Bryan and as a waitress at Cold Springs at Hamilton Lake for over 35 years. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Phi Beta Psi Sorority where she was Past National President...
Gary L. Davis
Jan 21, 2024
Gary Lee Davis, age 58, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away Sunday, January 21, 2024 at Randallia Hospital in Fort Wayne following a lengthy illness. Gary had worked as a saw operator at Sauder Woodworking before becoming disabled. He enjoyed going to car shows and races, watching NASCAR and attending his children’s and grandchildren’s sporting events.
Gary was born on November 9,...
Gary S. Schultz
Jan 20, 2024
Gary S. Schultz, age 69, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away Saturday, January 20, 2024 at CHP-Inpatient Hospice near Defiance. Gary worked as an over the road truck driver for various local trucking companies until purchasing his own truck and driving independently. He was an Ohio State Buckeyes fan.
Gary was born on February 24, 1954 in Detroit, Michigan, the son of...
Lois L. Fortner
Jan 20, 2024
Lois Fortner, age 90, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 2:58 A.M. on Saturday, January 20, 2024, at Bryan Care and Rehabilitation Center where she had been a resident. Mrs. Fortner worked in housekeeping at Bard Manufacturing for many years. She was a member of Eastland Baptist Church in Bryan where was a Sunday School teacher and had worked with...
Beatrice A. Algeo
Jan 19, 2024
Beatrice A. Algeo, age 88, of Bryan, passed away Friday, January 19, 2024, at Bryan Care & Rehabilitation Center. She worked as a dietary aide at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Bryan and Montpelier for 13 years and at Allied Moulded for 11 and a half years. She also was an EMT with Williams county EMS for several years.
Beatrice...
Elmer C. Kies
Jan 18, 2024
Elmer C. Kies, age 87, of Sidney, Ohio passed away Thursday, January 18, 2024 at Grandview Medical Center in Dayton. Elmer was a grinder at Hartzell Propeller, Inc. From February 15, 1960 to February 15, 1999, retiring after 39 years of service. He was a member of St. Paul’s United Church of Christ.
Elmer Charles Kies was born on October 20,...
James H. Freshour, Jr.
Jan 18, 2024
James H. “Sonny” Freshour, Jr., age 75, of Cecil, Ohio passed away Thursday, January 18, 2024 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Perrysburg. Sonny was a truck driver for many years.
James H. Freshour, Jr. was born on May 6, 1948 in Greenfield, Ohio, the son of James H. and Thelma Mae (McDonald) Freshour. He married Cindy L. Brown and she...
David C. Mohre
Jan 17, 2024
David C. Mohre, age 65, of Blakeslee, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 17, 2024, at Parkview Bryan Hospital. David was owner and operator of Mohre Electronics where he has worked for almost 50 years. He was the Assistant Fire Chief of the Florence Township Volunteer Fire Department in Edon and had served the community as a firefighter for 50...
Carolyn Madge Harding
Jan 17, 2024
Carolyn Madge Harding, age 79, of Bryan, passed away Wednesday, January 17, 2024, at her son’s home in Stryker, Ohio. Carolyn worked as a patcher for Style Solutions and also drove bus for Defiance City Schools. She attended Eastland Baptist Church, adored her Red, White, and Blue, and loved visiting her family and friends.Carolyn was born on February 4, 1944...
Steven Hernandez
Jan 16, 2024
Steven Hernandez, age 64, of Edgerton, passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2024, at Park View Care Center in Edgerton. Steve worked in several area factories and was a handyman. He attended St. Mary’s Catholic Church and was a member of the Bryan Eagle Aerie #2233. He loved Harley motorcycles and Corvettes, but most of all he enjoyed time with his...
Mary Smith Thaman
Jan 16, 2024
Mary Smith Thaman was born in Toledo, OH, the daughter of Thomas C. and Mildred (Gerding) Smith, September 15, 1926. Until graduation from Decatur High School (now Belmont High School). She spent her childhood in Decatur, Indiana. She attended Purdue University where she received a BS degree in Foods in Business in 1949 from the College of Health and...
Lauren J Bauer
Jan 15, 2024
Lauren J. Bauer, age 85, of LaPorte, Indiana and a long time resident of Ney, passed away Monday, January 15, 2024 at his home. He was a farmer and mechanic in the Natural Gas industry. Lauren was a veteran of the US Army having served from 1961-1963. He was an active member of Journey Church in LaPorte and had...
Carolyn Joan Riehle
Jan 15, 2024
Carolyn J. “Joan” Riehle, age 89, of Edgerton, Ohio, entered her heavenly home at 10:00 A.M. on Monday, January 15, 2024, at The Laurels of DeKalb in Butler, Indiana, surrounded by her family. Mrs. Riehle was a 1952 graduate of Edgerton High School and graduated from the Toledo Hospital School of Nursing as a registered nurse. She was a devoted...
Donald A. Cape
Jan 14, 2024
Donald “Joe” Anthony Cape, age 93, passed away Sunday, January 14, 2024, at Park View Care Center in Edgerton. He was born on October 21, 1930, near Edgerton, Ohio, the son of Guy Charles and Agnes Anna (Goebel) Cape. He was a 1949 graduate of Edgerton High School. He married Patricia A. Beck on March 10, 1951, in Edgerton, and...
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