Obituaries

Marjorie L. Hazlett

Marjorie L. Hazlett

Oct 25, 2025

Marjorie L. Hazlett, age 99 of Bryan, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 25, 2025 at Majestic Care- Bryan with her family at her side. Marjorie worked at the Pittsburgh Steel Company in her early years, then worked at Fort Belvoir for the War Department during World War II. After the war, she and her husband moved to Point...

Leonard Ludwig

Leonard Ludwig

Oct 24, 2025

Leonard G. Ludwig, age 92, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away, surrounded by his family, on Friday, October 24, 2025 at his residence. Leonard was a carpenter and a life-long farmer. He worked for Fitzenrider Brothers construction for over 25 years then was self employed for another 30 years. He also raised sheep, hogs and cattle. Leonard served as a Center...

Rebecca Lee Rockey

Rebecca Lee Rockey

Oct 22, 2025

Rebecca “Becky” Lee Rockey, age 69, of Edon, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, Indiana. Becky worked several jobs but is probably best known as the Pizza Queen of Edon for her years working at Slattery’s. Becky was a member of Life Changing Church, Edgerton, Ohio where she was active...

Sandra Kay Penar

Sandra Kay Penar

Oct 19, 2025

Sandra Kay Penar, age 79, of Bryan, Ohio passed away peacefully Sunday morning, October 19, 2025 in her daughter's home.  Sandra was born December 25, 1945 in Coldwater, Michigan.  Sandra was a lifelong homemaker.

Honoring and according to Sandra's wishes, cremation has taken place.

Celebration of Sandra's life will be announced at a later date.

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the Krill...

Debra K. Berry

Debra K. Berry

Oct 17, 2025

Debra “Deb” Berry, 70 of Edon, Ohio, passed away peacefully in her home on October 17, 2025. Born April 30, 1955, Deb lived a life defined by her unwavering love and commitment to her family and her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

Deb grew up in Hamilton, Indiana, and graduated from Hamilton High School before marrying the love of her life,...

Anthony M. Baker

Anthony M. Baker

Oct 15, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Anthony Michael Baker, age 32, on October 15, 2025. Anthony passed as the result of a tragic traffic accident in Texas. Anthony was an automation production engineer at Deposition Technology in Austin, Texas.

Anthony Michael Baker was born October 25, 1992, at the Fort Bliss Army Center in El...

Sharol A. McDaniel

Sharol A. McDaniel

Oct 15, 2025

Sharol McDaniel, age 84, passed away peacefully on October 15, 2025 in her home at Fountain Park Assisted Living. She spent her final weeks surrounded by her family and friends who loved her dearly. Sharol was born January 8, 1941, in Honor, Michigan to the late Hiram and Arline Blood. She married Gerald (Jerry) McDaniel on December 16, 1961, and...

Richard L. Brickel

Richard L. Brickel

Oct 15, 2025

Richard L. “Dick” Brickel, age, 81, passed away on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, at CHP Inpatient Hospice Center near Defiance. Dick worked at the GM Central Foundry in Defiance and Stanley Steel, and retired from ITT Higbey . Dick was a proud US Air Force veteran having served from 1964-1972 ending is time in service as a Senior Missel Maintenance...

Donna J. Rohrs

Donna J. Rohrs

Oct 14, 2025

Donna J. Rohrs, age 92, of Bryan, Ohio, died Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at Majestic Health Care, Bryan, Ohio. Donna was employed at Allied Moulded Products, Bryan, Ohio and she attended the First Baptist Church in Bryan. She enjoyed reading in her free time.

Donna was born on January 14, 1933, in Mt. Vernon, Ohio, the daughter of Harold and Alice...

Keith A. Dickerson

Keith A. Dickerson

Oct 14, 2025

Keith Allen Dickerson, age 50, of Stryker, OH, and formerly of Fort Wayne, IN and Wharton, WV, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, October 14, 2025.

Keith was born on June 27, 1975, in Charleston, WV, to the late, James “Jim Dick” and Diane (Miller) Dickerson.

After hearing so many stories from friends and family, Keith was always the life of the party. ...

Valerie J. Welker

Valerie J. Welker

Oct 14, 2025

Valerie J. Welker, age 74, of Bryan, OH, passed away on Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at Majestic Health Care, Bryan, Ohio where she had been a resident. A 1968 graduate of Bryan High School, Valerie graduated from Northwest State Community College having earned an Associates Degree in Applied Business Science. Valerie worked as a cook at The Ranch House in...

Charlotte A. Greathouse

Charlotte A. Greathouse

Oct 10, 2025

Charlotte Ann Greathouse, age 75, of Bryan, passed away on Friday, October 10, 2025 at CHP Inpatient Hospice Center near Defiance. Charlotte worked at Hayes Albion for several years and

Arrow Tru-Line. She attended Life Changing Church, enjoyed Making crafts and listening to gospel music, but most of all, enjoyed time with her family.

Charlotte was born February 19, 1950, in Pioneer,...

Gary D. Weiner

Gary D. Weiner

Oct 8, 2025

Gary D. Weiner, age 84, of Edgerton, Ohio passed away Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at CHP Inpatient Hospice near Defiance. He retired from General Telephone with 25 years of service.

Born December 22, 1940 in Auburn, IN, Gary was the son of Lester E. and Wilma I. (Haynes) Weiner. He earned a Bachelor of Arts from Bowling Green State University in...

Saundra S. Reid

Saundra S. Reid

Oct 8, 2025

Saundra Sue Reid, age 76, of Bryan, passed away on Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at Majestic Care in Bryan. Saundra was a homemaker and loved spending time with her family and babysitting. She enjoyed watching soap operas and playing solitaire on her phone.

Saundra was born May 29, 1949, in Springfield, Ohio, the daughter of Armett E. Rodgers and Margaret F....

Barbara Diane Stewart

Barbara Diane Stewart

Oct 4, 2025

Barbara Diane Stewart, age 75 of Bryan, Ohio passed away peacefully Saturday, October 4, 2025 in CHP Inpatient Hospice, Defiance, Ohio surrounded by her loving family.  She was born March 27, 1950 in Bryan, Ohio to Raymond Barbee, Jr. and Dorothy (Smith) Barbee.  She married Jimmy Lee Stewart on July 12, 1969 and he survives.  Barbara worked many years along...

Peggy Shellenberger

Peggy Shellenberger

Oct 1, 2025

Peggy J. Shellenberger, age 90, of Bryan, Ohio passed away peacefully Wednesday morning, October 1, 2025 at Hillside County Living, Bryan, Ohio.  Peggy was born March 21, 1935 in Wauseon, Ohio to the late Charles Williams and Violetta (Meek) Hutchison.  She married James E. Shellenberger and he preceded her in death on July 25, 2025.  Peggy was a graduate of...

George Nailor

George Nailor

Sep 30, 2025

George D. Nailor, passed away on Tuesday, September 30, 2025 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne. George was a computer programer, data processing manager and programming consultant. He served 6 years in the US Navy from 1969-1975. George enjoyed golfing, fishing, reading, watching TV and spending time with his grandchildren and great grandchildren. George was a member of...

Gary E. Davis

Gary E. Davis

Sep 29, 2025

Gary E. Davis, age 79, of Bryan, OH, passed away on Monday, September 29, 2025 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, IN. Gary worked in shipping at Chase Brass and retired in 2009 with 37 years of service to the company. He was an avid NASCAR and racing fan. He enjoyed scenic drives with his wife, Joan. They...

Carl "Gene" E. Dargitz

Carl "Gene" E. Dargitz

Sep 29, 2025

Carl E. “Gene” Dargitz, age 78, of Edon, OH, passed away on Monday, September 29, 2025 at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice near Defiance. Gene was a construction worker and retired from Thiel Construction with 47 years of service to the company. He enjoyed woodworking in his free time.

Carl E. “Gene” Dargitz was born on October 7, 1946, in Wauseon,...

Joyce L. Pigmon

Joyce L. Pigmon

Sep 27, 2025

Joyce L. Pigmon, age 69, of Edgerton, passed away on Saturday, September 27, 2025 at Evergreen Healthcare Center in Montpelier. Joyce enjoyed traveling with her husband. She was an avid reader and enjoyed watching reruns of “I Love Lucy” and Looney Tunes cartoons.

Joyce was born December 31, 1955, in Bryan, Ohio, the daughter of Charles and Gloria (Long) Louth. She...