Friedhelm Woelke
Jul 10, 2018
Friedhelm Woelke, age 81, of Novi Michigan, passed away at 6:41 P.M. on Tuesday, July 10, 2018, at Glenn Park of Defiance where he was a resident. Mr. Woelke had immigrated to the United States from Germany where he was born and raised and for many years worked as was a manufacturing engineer for Bohle Machine Tools in Farmington, Michigan,...
Marshall C. Leslie
Jul 10, 2018
Marshall C. Leslie, age 93, of Stryker, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, July 10, 2018, in his home. Mr. Leslie was a 1942 graduate of Bryan High School, was a lifelong farmer and for twenty-five years was manager of the Federal Land Bank Association of Bryan. Marshall came to know the Lord in his teens, had an unwavering faith in...
Larry J. Crabtree
Jul 2, 2018
Larry J. Crabtree, age 70, of Montpelier, Ohio, died on Monday, July 2, 2018, at his home. Mr. Crabtree was a steam hammer operator who made parts for heavy equipment. Larry also enjoyed working on cars in his spare time.Larry J. Crabtree was born on August 4, 1947, in Ballard County, Kentucky, the son of Herman and Margaret (Wilson) Crabtree....
Joyce Anita Stanley-Daneke
Jun 30, 2018
Joyce Anita Stanley-Daneke, age 86, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 3:14 P.M. on Saturday, June 30, 2018, at Laurels of Defiance where she was a resident after an extended illness. A 1949 graduate of Montpelier High School, Joyce had a long, fulfilling career as a bookkeeper for many area automotive dealerships. She was a member of the Bryan Professional...
Mary A. Mekus
Jun 28, 2018
Mary Ann Mekus, age 85, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 2:30 P.M. on Thursday, June 28, 2018, at the CHP Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice Center.Mary was born on April 2, 1933, in Jewell, Ohio, the daughter of Carl and Virginia (Coressel) Mekus. She was a 1951 graduate of Defiance High School and a 1954 graduate of St. Vincent’s School...
James A. Smith
Jun 24, 2018
James A. Smith, age 36, of Pioneer, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, June 24, 2018, at his home from natural causes. James was a diesel technician for Meyer Brothers Trucking in Pioneer and had previously worked at Maneval’s in Bryan and Hornish Brothers Trucking in Defiance. He was a 2001 graduate of Watersmeet (Michigan) High School and a 2004 graduate...
Edward A. Suntken
Jun 24, 2018
Edward A. Suntken, age 89, of Edon, Ohio, died at 4:00 A.M. on Sunday, June 24, 2018, at Evergreen Manor Nursing Center in Montpelier, Ohio, where he was a resident. Mr. Suntken was a switchman for Norfolk & Southern Railroad and retired as the Yard Conductor. He worked for the railroad for forty-two years, from age sixteen until his retirement...
Grace Irwin
Jun 21, 2018
Grace Irwin, age 87, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 6:10 P.M. on Thursday, June 21, 2018, at Genesis HealthCare - Bryan Center where she was a patient after a brief illness. Mrs. Irwin was employed by Spangler Candy Company, retiring in 1984, with twenty-seven years of service. She was a member of the Four Mile Baptist Church in Maryville,...
Loree L. Carter
Jun 21, 2018
Loree L. Carter, age 79, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away in her home early on Thursday, June 21, 2018. Mrs. Carter was a 1956 graduate of Camden-Frontier High School and been employed at Citizens National Bank in Bryan prior to working at The Aro Corporation in Bryan, retiring in 1999, with twenty years of service. She enjoyed reading, spending time...
Kristie Jo Toney
Jun 19, 2018
Kristie Jo Toney, age 52, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, June 19, 2018, at her home. She had worked for many years as a medical technician at local heathcare facilities. Kristie enjoyed reading and bird watching.Kristie was born December 25, 1965, in Hampton, Virginia, the daughter of Rex G. and Sharon A. (Bokhelder) Humbert. She graduated high school...
Gary D. Leupp
Jun 8, 2018
Gary D. Leupp, age 58, of Edgerton, Ohio, passed away at 2:15 A.M. on Friday, June 8, 2018, at Community Memorial Hospital in Hicksville, Ohio, after an extended illness. Mr. Leupp was a 1978 graduate of Stryker High School and had recently been employed at Ney Oil as a fuel truck driver. He enjoyed collecting guns, gardening, hunting deer, white...
Janice J. Robarge
Jun 7, 2018
Janice J. Robarge, age 81, of Edgerton, Ohio, passed away at 2:10 A.M. on Wednesday, June 7, 2018, in her home after a brief illness. Mrs. Robarge attended Farmer High School and had driven school bus for the Edgerton Local School district, retiring with thirty years of service. She was a member of Trinity Bible Church in Edgerton and Northwest...
John A. Restainer, Jr.
Jun 5, 2018
John A. Restainer, Jr., age 74, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, June 5, 2018, as a result of injuries he received in a car accident. He worked as a millwright welder at General Motors in Saginaw, Michigan and Defiance, Ohio for 21 years. John was a member of First Baptist Church in Bryan. He enjoyed being outdoors, hunting,...
William H. Peters
Jun 5, 2018
W.H. (Bill) Peters, 96, crossed peacefully over to Heaven in his Bryan home at 10:55 pm on Tuesday, June 5. Born on January 12, 1922 in Glen Allen, Missouri, the oldest of 12 children of Willie and Edna Peters, he moved to Montpelier, Ohio in 1940 when he began work on the Norfolk and Southern Railroad where he was Chief...
William S. Bauer
Jun 5, 2018
William S. Bauer, age 89, of Montpelier, Ohio, passed away in his home on Tuesday, June 5, 2018, after a brief illness. Mr. Bauer was a 1947 graduate of Edon High School, was a lifelong farmer and had also retired from the Aro Corporation in Bryan. He was a member of St. Peter’s Lutheran Church in Edon, enjoyed playing pool...
Christian N. Orendorff
Jun 5, 2018
Christian N. Orendorff, age 35, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 7:47 P.M. on Tuesday, June 5, 2018, shortly after admittance to Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Bryan. Christian was a 2001 graduate of Bryan High School and had worked at several industries in the area and most recently in construction. He was a former member of the Bryan...
Maralyn M. Cape
Jun 4, 2018
Maralyn M. Cape, age 93, of Edgerton, Ohio, passed away at 2:52 P.M. on Monday, June 4, 2018, at Dream Haven Assisted Living in Edgerton, Ohio, after after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Mrs. Cape was a 1943 graduate of Edgerton High School. A devoted farm wife and mother, she was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church, Rosary...
Richard Wayne Lewis
Jun 4, 2018
Richard Wayne Lewis, age 70, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Monday, June 4, 2018, at his home. He graduated from Indiana University with a degree in chemistry. He worked as a research scientist including working on the formula for Beanie-Weenies. He served in the US Army from 1969-1971 including a tour in Vietnam. Richard was a member of the...
Mary Ann Disbrow
Jun 3, 2018
Mary Ann Disbrow, age 81, of West Unity, Ohio, died at 2:30 A.M. on Sunday, June 3, 2018, at Fairlawn Haven in Archbold. Mary Ann was born on October 1, 1936, in Napoleon, Ohio, the daughter of Harmon and Gladys (Rhody) Schroeder and was a graduate of Napoleon High School. She attended the Montpelier Nazarene Church and enjoyed attending the...
Todd E. Woodgeard
Jun 3, 2018
Todd E. Woodgeard, age 56, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 4:35 A.M. on Sunday, June 3, 2018, at his residence surrounded by his family. Todd worked in tool and die set up at Arrow Tru-Line in Bryan for 23 years. He was a graduate of Bryan High School and attended Bowling Green State University. Todd was a member of the...
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