Jane M. Partee
Dec 6, 2024
Jane Marie Partee, age 89, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 8:04 A.M. on Friday, December 6, 2024, at Evergreen Healthcare Center in Montpelier. Jane was a telephone operator, secretary and office manager at Spangler Candy Company, Holabird, Aro and retired from Trufast in 1999. She was a member of First Brethren Church where she sang in the choir. Jane...
Rita R. Baird
Dec 3, 2024
Rita R. Baird, age 79, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at her home surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, December 3, 2024. Rita was a bartender beginning at the Ranch House in Bryan, for many years at the Glass Bar in Stryker and retired from the Bryan Eagles with over 20 years of service. She was a member of...
Kenneth E. Lyons
Dec 3, 2024
Kenneth E. Lyons, age 84, of Edon, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at his home. Kenny was a 1958 graduate of Edon High School. He retired as a supervisor at Winzelor Stamping after 43 years of service. He and his wife had been foster parents for twenty-seven years. He was a member of the Edon United Methodist...
Michael Kent Huffman
Dec 2, 2024
Michael Kent Huffman, age 81, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away peacefully Monday, December 02, 2024 at CHP Defiance Inpatient Hospice Center, Defiance, Ohio surrounded by his loving family. He was born July 30, 1943 in Evansport, Ohio to the late James and Willabelle (Hagerman) Huffman. Michael married Susan K. Sanford on August 15, 1965 and she survives.
Michael was employed as...
Michael K. Gregg
Dec 1, 2024
Michael Kent Gregg, age 60, of Hicksville, Ohio passed away on Sunday, December 1, 2024 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana after a hard fought battle with cancer. Mike worked in maintenance for the Village of Sherwood. He was a member of Farmer Center Church. He enjoyed spending time at the camper with his best friend, Rusty...
David Paul Krill
Nov 30, 2024
David Paul Krill, age 75, of Edgerton, Ohio passed away peacefully, Saturday, November 30, 2024 in his home. He was born May 01, 1949 in Bryan, Ohio to the late Ralph and Mary (Unger) Krill. On July 19, 1969 he married Linda Tarman in New Paris, Indiana and she survives. David was employed for over 40 years with Krill Electric...
Larry C. Epling
Nov 29, 2024
Larry Chester Epling, born on August 19, 1953 in Barberton Ohio passed away peacefully at his home on November 29, 2024, in Montpelier, Ohio (Lake Seneca). A beloved member of the lake community, Larry leaves behind a legacy of love for fishing, country music, and his cherished family and friends.
Larry was a devoted father to his children, Ken (Ashley) Epling,...
Tommy W. Ridgway
Nov 25, 2024
Tommy William Ridgway, age 67, passed away peacefully on November 25, 2024. Born in 1957, Tom was a beloved father, husband, brother, son, and friend. He was a proud Detroit Lions superfan, lover of music, a member of The Eagles, and a man who brought joy into every room he entered. As the lead singer of The Good Times band,...
Timothy Lee Cape
Nov 24, 2024
Timothy Lee Cape, age 68, of Columbus, Ohio passed away Sunday, November 24, 2024 in Grant Hospital, Columbus, Ohio. Timothy was born March 25, 1956 in Hicksville, Ohio to the late Donald "Joe" A. and Patricia A. (Beck) Cape.
Timothy is survived by his 5 brothers, Craig (Ana) of Santa Clarita, California, David (Cheryl) of Edgerton; Christopher, of Montpelier; William...
Linda L. Jackson
Nov 23, 2024
Linda Lee Jackson, 79, of Pioneer, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 23, 2024, with her beloved husband by her side. Born on February 5, 1945, in Bryan, Ohio, to Norman L. and Anita (Wallace) Snow, Linda met the love of her life, Charles Jackson, in Phoenix, Arizona, and they married on February 3, 1967, in Pioneer.
A proud graduate...
Mildred "Millie" L. Orendorff
Nov 22, 2024
Mildred “Millie” Lee Orendorff, age 76, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 7:12 P.M. on Friday, November 22, 2024, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice Center near Defiance. Millie was an elementary school teacher for the Bryan City Schools for 40 years teaching grades 1-8. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Bryan, Daughters of the American...
Marilyn L. Conn
Nov 21, 2024
Marilyn L. Conn, age 90, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 9:15 A.M. on Wednesday, November 21, 2024, at Vancrest of Hicksville, Hicksville, Ohio. Marilyn was a 1952 graduate of Hicksville High School. She was a retail clerk for Carroll-Ames Hardware in Bryan for 21 years. After it’s closing she continued her career at Sears in Bryan. Marilyn was a...
Marvin L. Blanchard
Nov 17, 2024
Marvin L. Blanchard, age 97, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 12:10 A.M. on Sunday, November 17, 2024, at Otterbein Pemberville Senior Life Community, in Pemberville, Ohio, surrounded by his family. Mr. Blanchard was a 1945 graduate of Defiance High School. He joined the Navy in 1946, serving his country until 1948. He earned his bachelor degree in Music Education...
Sharon Lee Blalock
Nov 16, 2024
Sharon Lee Blalock, age 87, of Edgerton, Ohio passed away Saturday, November 16, 2024 in her home surrounded by her loving family. Sharon was born July 21,1937 in Florence Township, Williams County, Ohio to the late Claude Burton Schoonover and Clella Claire (O'Connor) Schoonover. Sharon was a 1955 graduate of Edgerton High School. She married James Colin Blalock on June...
Frank S. Juhasz
Nov 14, 2024
Frank S. Juhasz, age 91, of Edon, Ohio, passed away on Thursday November 14, 2024, at his home following a sudden illness. Frank was a life long farmer. He began farming in his early teens walking behind a team of horses and a one bottom plow. He was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church and the Blakeslee Knights of...
Dean Edward Schwarzbek
Nov 14, 2024
Dean E. Schwarzbek, age 80, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at his home on Thursday morning, November 14, 2024. He was a machinist at Aro Corporation for many years before he retired. Dean was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church and the Farmer American Legion Post. He enjoyed fishing, time at Marble Lake at Cottonwood Resort, and woodworking. He built...
James Allen Deck
Nov 13, 2024
James Allen Deck, Sr., age 66, of Lansing, Michigan passed away November 13, 2024 in E.W. Sparrow Hospital, Lansing, Michigan. He was born in Pensacola, Florida on July 25, 1958 to the late James Leroy Deck and Irene Estelle (Harris) Deck. Jim enjoyed listening to music and also enjoyed bicycling in the Lansing area.
Survivors include, his son, James Allen Deck,...
Patricia A. Bell
Nov 13, 2024
Patricia A. Bell, age 77, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on November 13, 2024, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on December 13, 1946, in New York, NY, she was the daughter of Richard E. and Anne (Clark) Welsh. Patricia was married to the love of her life, Harvey Bell, on January 24, 1976, and they shared many...
Teresa Jo Hill
Nov 12, 2024
Teresa Jo Hill, age 68, of Edgerton, Ohio passed away at Park View Nursing Center, Edgerton, Ohio. Teresa was born July 17, 1956 in Hopkinsville, KY to the late Richard Boyd and Lida (Marie) Shaffer Hill. She was a graduate of Edon High School.
Survivors include her siblings, Sarah Hill, Bryan, Ohio, Richard (Becky) Hill, Montpelier, Ohio, Sonya Randol, Fort...
Naomi M. Mohr
Nov 12, 2024
Naomi M. Mohr, age 94, of Bryan, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, November 12, 2024. Naomi had worked as a machinist and waitress. She attended Eastland Baptist Church, Bryan, Ohio.
Naomi was born on October 11, 1930 in Adrian, Michigan, the daughter of Paul and Armella (Fredrick) Meyers. She married Lyle D. Mohr on December 5, 1975 in Canyon City, Colorado...