James O. Lowe, Jr.
Mar 10, 2021
James O. Lowe, Jr., age 69, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, March 10, 2021, at Hillside Country Living with his family by his side. Jim was born on July 26, 1951, in Bryan, Ohio, the son of James O. and Lulu J. (Ames) Lowe, Sr. He graduated from Bryan High School in 1969 and participated in both band...
Bobby G. Stiltner
Mar 8, 2021
Bobby Gene Stiltner, age 84, of Montpelier, Ohio, passed away on Monday, March 8, 2021, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers-Bryan following a sudden illness. Bobby was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, having proudly served from 1955-1959. He was a truck driver/owner/operator and mechanic. He attended Eastland Baptist Church when his health allowed. Bobby enjoyed restoring old cars and...
John Eric Armbruster
Mar 8, 2021
John Eric Armbruster, age 46, of Edon, Ohio, passed away at 1:35 A.M. on Monday, March 8, 2021, at Visiting Nurses Hospice Home in Fort Wayne, Indiana, after a hard-fought battle with cancer. John was a 1992 graduate of Edon High School and had been employed at ATM in Angola, Indiana, as a welder in the Tech Center and as...
Stephanie A. Krausen
Mar 6, 2021
Stephanie Ann Krausen, age 44, of Westerville, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, March 6, 2021, at her home. She was a 1994 graduate of Bryan High School, where she participated in chorus, track, and Junior Achievement. Stephanie was born on August 11, 1976, in Elmhurst, Illinois, the daughter of Larry J. and Nancy L. (Husted) Schmidt. Stephanie is survived by...
Edwin M. Leininger
Feb 27, 2021
Edwin M. Leininger, age 85, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, February 27, 2021, at his residence. Edwin was a graduate of Bryan High School and was an apprentice electrician for Krill Electric in Edgerton, Ohio. He was also a member of the Bryan Eagles, Aerie #2233 and enjoyed fishing and watching NASCAR. Edwin was born on September 25,...
James L. Davis
Feb 25, 2021
James Lewis Davis, 85, of Bryan, passed away Thursday, February 25, 2021 at his home. Born in Scott, Ohio, to Lewis Alfred and Susie Ellen (Mohr) Davis, he was a resident of Williams County since, 1935. A graduate of Farmer High School, he married Mary L. Huffman in William Center, Ohio on December 7, 1956 and they were married for...
Mary E. Hahn
Feb 25, 2021
Mary E. Hahn, age 90, of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 2:22 P.M. on Thursday, February 25, 2021, at Park View Nursing Center in Edgerton, where she was a resident. Mrs. Hahn was a devoted homemaker and farm wife who enjoyed crocheting and gardening and was an avid Ohio State Buckeye fan. She was a member of Emanuel United Methodist Church...
Lamar Cummins
Feb 24, 2021
Lamar Cummins, age 80, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, February 24, 2021, at his home. Lamar had worked at Watson Well Drilling for 25 years and then retired from The Ohio Art Company after 12 years of service. He loved the outdoors and adventure. Lamar was a member of Safari Club International and the National Rifle Association. To...
Layel J. Rice
Feb 23, 2021
Layel J. Rice, age 85, of Farmer, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, February 23, 2021, at Community Memorial Hospital in Hicksville, Ohio, following a sudden illness. Layel worked for 16 years at The Aro Corporation in Bryan, Ohio, was the owner of the River Run Plaza south of Sherwood, Ohio, and was a truck driver. He enjoyed being outdoors and...
James R. Trausch
Feb 23, 2021
James R. Trausch, age 74, of Edon, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, February 23, 2021, at his home. James retired from the Ohio Department of Transportation as a transportation manager and proudly served as the Mayor of Edon for eight years. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Knights of Columbus, Montpelier Moose Lodge, and Hamilton Fish and...
Michael W. Clark
Feb 19, 2021
Michael W. Clark, age 70, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 2:19 A.M. on Friday, February 19, 2021, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana, after a brief illness. Mr. Clark was a 1968 graduate of Fairview High School and worked at The Ohio Art Company in Bryan, retiring with forty-two years of service. He was a former...
Edward Lee Foss
Feb 18, 2021
Edward Lee Foss, age 57, of Bryan passed away on Thursday, February 18, 2021 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne. He had worked as a truck driver prior to becoming disabled. Edward was born on June 11, 1963 in Defiance, Ohio, the son of Roland J. and Ruby I. (Buchanan) Foss, Sr. He was a graduate of Defiance...
Jeffrey J. Krill
Feb 16, 2021
Jeffrey John Krill, age 55, of Montpelier Ohio, passed away at 12:44 P.M. on Tuesday, February 16, 2021, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana, after a brief illness. Mr. Krill was a graduate of Montpelier High School in 1985, where he was active in the band. Following high school he proudly served in the United States Navy....
Shirley E. Fritz
Feb 15, 2021
Shirley Elaine Fritz, age 88, of Bryan, Ohio, died of natural causes on the morning of Monday, February 15, 2021. Born November 22, 1932, and raised on a farm near Hicksville, Ohio, Shirley was the daughter of Russell and Orpha (Kimmel) Hilbert. She met her husband of 60 years, Ward Fritz, while attending the Farmer School. After graduating from Defiance...
Jerry L. Bush
Feb 15, 2021
Jerry L. Bush, age 79, of Fayette, Ohio, passed away peacefully in his home at 9:46 A.M. on Monday, February 15, 2021. Mr. Bush was employed by GM Powertrain in Defiance, Ohio, retiring on August 1, 1998, with thirty-four years of service. Jerry was ordained as a minister on July 1, 1993, and was a cheerleader for the Lord. He...
Kay Ellen Byroads
Feb 13, 2021
Kay Ellen Byroads, age 69, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 11:05 P.M. on Saturday, February 13, 2021, in her home, surrounded by her family, after an extended illness. Mrs. Byroads was a 1969 graduate of Bryan High School and had been Director of Community Compassion at Grace Community Church for twenty years. A people person, she loved to laugh...
Elwood "Woody" H. Grunden
Feb 13, 2021
Elwood H. “Woody” Grunden, age 85, of Butler, Indiana, passed away at 5:40 P.M. on Saturday, February 13, 2021 at Laurels of DeKalb where he was a resident. He was formerly a resident of Kelly, NC; Dickinson, Texas; and Bryan, Ohio. He was born on February 6, 1936, in Paulding, Ohio, the son of James Oliver and Anna Viola (Miller)...
Lyle A. Nickloy
Feb 13, 2021
Lyle A. Nickloy, age 71, of Hamilton, Indiana, passed away at his home on Saturday, February 13, 2021, following a long battle with cancer. Lyle was a supervisor at Hillsdale Tool for 17 years and also worked as a greens keeper at Hidden Valley Golf Course. He was a free spirit. He was a founder of the Brothers of the...
Jorge Casares
Feb 12, 2021
Jorge “J.R.” Casares, age 31, of Mark Center, Ohio, passed away on Friday, February 12, 2021, from injuries sustained in a car accident. J.R. was a graduate of Fairview High School and was employed at Tire Man as a general service technician. He enjoyed ghost hunting, cooking, spending time with his children, and working on cars. Jorge Casares was born...
Duane E King
Feb 11, 2021
Duane E King, age 83, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at his home on Thursday, February 11, 2021. Duane was a tool and die maker and co-founded HKK Machining in 1966. He had worked on the family farm growing up and had previously worked at Hayes-Albion. Duane attended the Bryan Alliance Church and had been a longtime member of Clay...
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