Clifford E. Link
Feb 19, 2018
Clifford E. Link, age 79, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Monday, February 19, 2018, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice Center near Defiance. Mr. Link had his own Pepsi route for 21 years. He was a member of Hillcrest Country Club for many years and enjoyed traveling, riding his Harley and boating.Clifford E. Link was born on July 20,...
Betty "Katie" K. Thorp
Feb 18, 2018
Betty Kathryn “Katie” Thorp, age 91, of Bryan, Ohio, quietly passed away surrounded by her family on Sunday morning, February 18, 2018 at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice near Defiance. Katie was born March 24, 1926, the daughter of Ora and Fern (Wheeler) Shinabarger. Katie attended Pioneer High School, graduating in 1944. She worked at the Aro Corporation, the Ohio...
Ethel L. King
Feb 17, 2018
Ethel L. King, age 98, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Saturday February 17, 2018 at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice near Defiance. She had worked at 50 Division and Hayes-Albion and was a member of First Brethren Church in Bryan. Ethel was born on June 27, 1919 in Bryan, the daughter of Thomas and Lola Belle (Monday)...
Thomas L. Harrington
Feb 16, 2018
Thomas L. “Tom” Harrington, age 67, of Bryan, Ohio, went peacefully to heaven at 7:28 A.M. on Friday, February 16, 2018, surrounded by his children at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice near Defiance, Ohio. Tom worked at Spangler Candy Company for 32 years, retiring from the Shipping and Receiving Department. He was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church and...
Johnny L. Guillaume
Feb 15, 2018
Johnny L. Guillaume, age 48, of Edgerton, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on February 15, 2018, at his home. He was born on December 12, 1969, the son of Jimmie D. and Chong O. (Pak) Guillaume in Hicksville, Ohio. After graduating from Edgerton High School in 1988, Johnny went directly into the U.S. Air Force, where he served for over six...
Paula D. Kramer
Feb 15, 2018
Paula D. Kramer, age 65, of Edon, Ohio, died at 10:13 A.M. on Thursday, February 15, 2018, at Parkview Regional Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana, after a brief illness. Mrs. Kramer was a 1970 graduate of Edon High School and had been employed as a secretary at Edon Northwest Schools for twenty-two years, where she also served in many other...
Ivan Jr. Nichols
Feb 15, 2018
Ivan Jr. Nichols, age 92, of Auburn, Indiana, passed away at 4:40 P.M. on Thursday, February 15, 2018, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Garrett, Indiana, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Nichols was a heavy equipment operator and was a longtime employee of Sweatnam Pipeline. A jack-of-all-trades, he could fix anything. He loved John Deere tractors, playing his banjo, sitting...
Clair P. Goebel
Feb 12, 2018
Clair P. Goebel, age 83, of Edgerton, Ohio, passed away at 3:05 P.M. on Monday, February 12, 2018, with his family at his side. Mr. Goebel was a 1952 graduate of Edgerton High School, was a lifelong farmer and had retired from GM in Defiance, Ohio, in 1980 with twenty-six years of service. He was a dairy farmer and in...
William J. Thompson
Feb 11, 2018
William J. Thompson, age 54, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 10:45 P.M. on Sunday, February 11, 2017, at Genesis Healthcare-Bryan Center. William was a construction worker and a member of Bryan Eagles Aerie #2233.William J. Thompson was born on December 3, 1963, in Saint Marys, Ohio, the son of Kenneth and E. Marie (Taylor) Thompson. He is survived by his...
Martin Wallen
Feb 10, 2018
Martin Wallen, age 66, of Bryan, Ohio, and formerly of Pioneer, died at 1:00 P.M. on Saturday, February 10, 2018, at Genesis Healthcare-Bryan Center, where he was a patient. Martin was had worked at Quadco and was a member of the Quadco Senior’s Club and Adult Recreation Club. He enjoyed the music of the 1950s and trivia. Martin Wallen was...
William R. Carter
Feb 10, 2018
William R. Carter, Sr., age 75, of Edon, Ohio, died at 2:50 P.M. on Saturday, February 10, 2017, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers- Montpelier. William was a warehouse manager for Pepsi for 28 years in New Mexico before retiring back to Edon. He enjoyed taking care of his farm animals.William Ray Carter was born on February 27, 1942, in...
Kevin D. Wilson
Feb 8, 2018
Kevin Wilson, age 52, of Williams Center, passed away at his home on Thursday, February 8, 2018 surrounded by his family. Kevin was a machinist for Airway for many years. He was a member of the Stryker Sportsman’s club. Kevin enjoyed hunting, fishing, archery, grilling and spending time with his dogs and cat.Kevin D. Wilson was born on September 24,...
Darrell E. Bowers
Feb 2, 2018
Darrell E. Bowers, age 80, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 8:15 P.M. on Friday, February 2, 2018, at Heartland of Wauseon Nursing Home in Wauseon, Ohio, after an extended illness. Mr. Bowers was a graduate of Hilltop High School and had been employed at Trim Trends, The 50 Corporation and Challenge Cook Brothers throughout the years. He was a true...
Larry "Doug" Douglas Maier
Jan 30, 2018
Larry Douglas “Doug” Maier, age 49, of Edon, Ohio, died at 6:40 P.M., shortly after admittance to Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Montpelier, Ohio. Mr. Maier was a 1986 graduate of Edon High School and had worked in sales for Heartland Grain Systems in Nebraska, selling grain bins and bin distribution centers. Most recently he was employed by Air...
Helen R. Rigelman
Jan 30, 2018
Helen R. Rigelman, age 100, of Montpelier, Ohio, died at 9:20 A.M. on Tuesday, January 30, 2018, at Hillside Country Living near Bryan, Ohio. Mrs. Rigelman was a longtime employee of Beam-Stream, where she was an inspector until her retirement. She was especially proud of being a “Rosie the Riveter” working at the Willow Run bomber plant building B-24 Liberator...
Donald G. Holzhause
Jan 28, 2018
Donald G. Holzhause, age 72, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 1:11 A.M. on Sunday, January 28, 2018, at St. Vincent Mercy Medical in Toledo, Ohio, after brief illness. Mr. Holzhause was a veteran of the United States Air Force and had been employed at Spangler Candy Company in Bryan, retiring as Vice President of Finance with thirty years of service....
Gerald L. "Jerry" Demorest
Jan 26, 2018
Gerald L. “Jerry” Demorest, age 73, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away on Friday, January 26, 2018, while on a motorcycle trip near Prescott, Arizona. Mr. Demorest was a 1963 graduate of Angola High School in Angola, Indiana, and had attended IPFW, studying commercial art. He had been a long-haul truck driver for thirty years and in retirement drove bus...
Shane B. Middleton
Jan 25, 2018
Shane B. Middleton, age 43, of Bryan Ohio, passed away at his home on Thursday, January 25, 2018, after a near year long battle with cancer. Shane was a 1993 graduate of Bryan High School and had worked for the Bryan City Schools since 2010 as the Head High School custodian. He also served as the vice president for OAPSE/AFSCME...
Lora M. Harper
Jan 24, 2018
Lora L. Harper, age 68 of Montpelier, Ohio, died at 3:30 A.M. on Wednesday, January 24, 2018, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice, near Defiance, Ohio, after a brief illness. Mrs. Harper had been employed at Allied Moulded as a press operator for eleven years prior to her retirement. She enjoyed riding motorcycles, fishing and hunting.Lora L. Harper was born...
Eugene R. "Gene" Brodbeck
Jan 23, 2018
Eugene R. “Gene” Brodbeck, age 86, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 4:50 A.M. on Tuesday, January 23, 2018, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice near Defiance, Ohio. Mr. Brodbeck was a veteran of the United States Air Force and had been employed as a machinist at The Aro Corporation in Bryan, retiring with forty-two years of service. He was a...
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