Dale A. Mathys
Mar 5, 2019
Dale A. Mathys, age 80, of Edgerton, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2019, in his home, surrounded by his family, after a courageous battle with illnesses related to Agent Orange exposure in Vietnam. Mr. Mathys was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps, entering the service as an enlisted man on October 5, 1954, serving ten years...
Carson L. Bentley
Feb 28, 2019
Carson L. Bentley, age 78, of Edgerton, Ohio, passed away at 5:35 P.M. on Thursday, February 28, 2019 at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers- Bryan. Mr. Bentley was a “jack of all trades” having worked in different fields all across the country and raced stock cars when he was younger. He was a long time member of the Moose Lodge...
Marvin B. Rockey
Feb 28, 2019
Marvin B. Rockey, age 95, a lifelong resident of Edon, Ohio, passed away at 3:30 A.M. on Thursday, February 28, 2019, at Hillside Country Living near Bryan, Ohio, after an extended illness. Mr. Rockey was a graduate of Edon High School and served in the United States Army in Japan during World War II. A lifelong farmer, he was also...
Esther J. Whitman
Feb 26, 2019
Esther J. Whitman, age 93, of Edgerton, Ohio, passed away at 7:50 A.M. on Tuesday, February 26, 2019, at Hillside Country Living near Bryan, Ohio, after a brief illness. Mrs. Whitman was a 1943 graduate of Metz High School in Metz, Indiana. She was employed by Edgerton Local Schools for many years as a cafeteria cook. She enjoyed long time...
Eunice A. Oser
Feb 25, 2019
Eunice A. Oser, age 70, of Bryan, Ohio and formerly of Payne, Ohio, passed away at 6:10 A.M. on Monday, February 25, 2019, at Genesis Healthcare-Bryan Center. Eunice was a kindergarten teacher for many years with the First Christian Union Pre-school and Kindergarten. She was a member of the Westview Alliance Church in Fort Wayne, where she was custodian and...
Richard A. Dietrich
Feb 25, 2019
Richard A. Dietrich, age 86, of Williams Center, Ohio, passed away Monday, February 25, 2019 at Martin Memorial Hospital in Stuart while vacationing in Florida. Richard worked at the Aro Corporation for over 50 years and was a US Army veteran of the Korean war. Richard was a 1951 graduate of Kunkle High School and was a 4-H leader with...
Rexford "Rex" R. Bentley
Feb 24, 2019
Rexford “Rex” R. Bentley, age 72, of Pioneer, Ohio, went home to heaven to be with his Lord Jesus at 7:55 P.M. on Sunday, February 24, 2019 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne. Rex worked at Challenge-Cook for 18 years, was the custodian at Wesley United Methodist Church in Bryan for many years and worked at Throne Monument...
Elmer Baldridge, Sr.
Feb 22, 2019
Elmer Baldridge, Sr., age 86, of Defiance, Ohio, died at 12:45 A.M. on Friday, February 22, 2019, at the Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice Center near Defiance. Mr. Baldridge worked for Campbell’s Soup for over 37 years, mostly as a can maker and lid tender. He was a member of the Defiance Post of the AmVets. Elmer Baldridge, Sr. was...
Britney K. Gotshall
Feb 19, 2019
Britney Kae Gotshall, age 24, of Bryan, Ohio, died on Tuesday, February 19, 2019, as a result of injuries sustained in a car accident. She was a 2013 graduate of St. Genevieve High School in Missouri. Britney had a great love for animals and gymnastics and she was very full of life. Britney Kae Gotshall was born on July 12,...
William James Lucas
Feb 19, 2019
William James Lucas, age 69, of Cecil, Ohio, passed away at 1:25 P.M. on Tuesday, February 19, 2019, Genesis HealthCare-Bryan Center, after an extended illness. Mr. Lucas been employed at Kennedy Tool Box Company for many years prior to retirement. Williams James Lucas was born on July 1, 1949, in Delphos, Ohio, the son of Milo Nathaniel and Dora (Stutler)...
Darian M. Elliott
Feb 17, 2019
Darian M. Elliott, age 23, of Edgerton, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, February 17, 2019, in Bryan, Ohio. Darian was a 2014 graduate of Edgerton High School where he ran cross country and was member of the wrestling team. He enjoyed literature, political science, philosophy and listening to classical music. The son of Steven and Michelle (Armitage) Elliott, he was...
Richard "Rick" A. Marker
Feb 17, 2019
Richard “Rick” Marker, age 62, of Findlay, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly at 12:12 P.M. on Sunday, February 17, 2019, at Blanchard Valley Hospital in Findlay. He was a 1974 graduate of Bryan High School and graduated in 1978 from the Ohio State University with a bachelor degree in Business Administration. He was an avid reader and enjoyed music, having been...
Harold Robert "Bob" Bunting
Feb 17, 2019
Harold Robert “Bob” Bunting, age 74, of Edgerton, Ohio, passed away at 4:44 P.M. on Sunday, February 17, 2019, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana, where he was a patient, after a brief illness. A lifelong resident of Edgerton, Mr. Bunting was a 1962 graduate of Edgerton High School and went to work at the Uniroyal/Goodrich tire plant in...
Charlene B. Shaw-Heisler
Feb 17, 2019
Charlene B. Shaw-Heisler, age 65, of Ney, Ohio, went home at 11:14 P.M. on Sunday, February 17, 2019 at her home, surrounded by her family. Charlene was an owner, manager and beautician at Shawnee’s Salon in Bryan for many years. She was a member of the Bryan Church of the Nazarene. Charlene enjoyed gardening, landscaping, cooking and interior design. She...
Charles H. Phillips, Jr.
Feb 17, 2019
Charles H. Phillips, Jr., age 71, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 2:10 A.M. on Sunday, February 17, 2019, at Genesis HealthCare-Bryan Center, where he was a resident, after an extended illness. Mr. Phillips was a 1965 graduate of Edon High School and was a veteran of the United States Army, serving in Vietnam where he was awarded the Silver...
Roland Aragon Amaral Vasconcellos
Feb 12, 2019
Roland Aragon Amaral Vasconcellos, 79, Naples, Florida formerly of Bryan passed away on February 12, 2019 at Physicians Regional Hospital, Naples, Fl. Born to Joseph B. Vasconcelos and Bertha (Amaral) Vasconcelos, April 19th, 1939 in Taunton, MA. He was raised on the island of San Miguel in the Azores Islands, Portugal. Married Janice Brown on September 23, 1963. Received Bachelor’s...
Marion "Bud" Emmett Heller
Feb 12, 2019
Marion “Bud” Emmett Heller, age 86, of Camden, Michigan, died on Tuesday, February 12, 2019, at his home. Bud was a graduate of Camden Frontier High School class of 1951 and was a US Army veteran of the Korean War. He was a heavy equipment operator for Winzeler Construction for many years. Bud was a member of the Montgomery American...
Ruth M. Pursel
Feb 9, 2019
Ruth M. Pursel, age 62, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 11:45 P.M. on Saturday, February 9, 2019, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice Center near Defiance, Ohio, after an extended illness. Mrs. Pursel was a graduate of Eastside High School in Butler, Indiana, received her bachelor’s degree in accounting from DeVry University and was last employed as a loan...
Anita I. Phillips
Feb 7, 2019
Anita I. Phillips, age 92, of Bryan, Ohio, and formerly of Edon, Ohio, passed away at 1:12 P.M. on Thursday, February 7, 2019, at Community Health and Wellness Centers in Bryan, where she was a patient. Mrs. Phillips was a graduate of Nancy High School in Nancy, Kentucky. A devoted homemaker, she was a loving wife, mother and grandmother...
Cameo J. Fisher
Feb 6, 2019
Cameo Jean Fisher, age 71, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 6:10 A.M. on Wednesday, February 6, 2019, at Defiance Inpatient Hospice Center near Defiance, Ohio. Cameo ran her own day care center for several years. She enjoyed going to garage sales and throwing large holiday parties for her day care. Cameo J. Fisher was born on April 8, 1947,...