Melvin "Joe" L. Meyer
Feb 18, 2017
Melvin L. "Joe" Meyer, age 76, of Auburn, Indiana, died on Saturday, February 18, 2017, in his home. Mr. Meyer was a 1959 graduate of Edgerton High School, where he was a member of the 1959 state championship basketball team. He had been employed as an executive with Sprint Communications in Apopka, Florida, retiring in 1998 with more than thirty...
Margaret Joan Leslie
Feb 18, 2017
Margaret Joan Leslie, age 91, of Stryker, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, February 18, 2017, at Genesis Healthcare-Bryan Center in Bryan, Ohio, where she was a resident. Joan enjoyed spending time with family, gardening, traveling music and nursing at Bryan Community Hospital, where she worked until 1986. Joan had an unwavering faith in God and was an active member of...
Evelyn M. Gearhart
Feb 17, 2017
Evelyn M. Gearhart, age 91, of Edon, Ohio, died at 12:55 P.M. on Friday, February 17, 2017, at Hillside Country Living near Bryan, Ohio, where she was a resident. Mrs. Gearhart spent most of her childhood on the family farm near of Metz, Indiana, and was a graduate of Metz High School. Following the death her father when she was...
Carl R. Dickinson, Jr.
Feb 17, 2017
Carl R. Dickinson, Jr., age 59, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Friday, February 17, 2017, at Community Health and Wellness Centers- Bryan. Carl was medically retired from the United States Army. Carl was born on March 19, 1957, in Kansas City, Missouri, the son of Carl R. and Jean (Colgrove) Dickinson, Sr. He is survived by his mother and...
Nicole R. Forbes
Feb 16, 2017
Nicole R. Forbes, age 32, of St. Joe, Indiana, passed away early Thursday morning, February 16, 2017 at St. Joe Hospital in Fort Wayne. Niki was a 2003 graduate of Garrett High School, where she played softball and volleyball and was a manager of the basketball team. She had worked at DeKalb Metal Finishing. Niki was also loved to travel,...
Leota M. Partee
Feb 12, 2017
Leota M. Partee, age 90, of Montpelier, Ohio, died at 5:10 A.M. on Sunday, February 12, 2017, at Evergreen Manor Nursing Home in Montpelier, where she was a resident. Mrs. Partee had been employed at Universal Tool in Butler, Indiana, for twenty years and then by Bohn Aluminum in Butler, from where she retired after thirty years of service. She...
Joshua P.F. Pettit
Feb 5, 2017
Joshua P.F. Pettit, age 38, of Edgerton, Ohio, died on Sunday, February 5, 2017, from injuries suffered in an automobile accident in Defiance County, Ohio. He was a 1997 graduate of Edgerton High School, where he was a star baseball pitcher and had thrown several no-hit ball games. He was currently employed as a group leader at MATSU in Edgerton....
Dale Duane Beal
Feb 5, 2017
Dale D. Beal, age 81, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 11:00 P.M. on Sunday, February 5, 2017, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice near Defiance, Ohio, after a brief illness. Mr. Beal was a graduate of Edon High School and a veteran of the United States Marine Corps, serving from 1954-1956. He was employed by Campbell Soup and later retired...
Annie Szuis
Feb 4, 2017
Annie Szuis, age 97, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 8:00 P.M. on Saturday, February 4, 2017, at Evergreen Manor Nursing Home in Montpelier, Ohio, where she was a resident. Active to the age of ninety, Mrs. Szuis was an avid participant in Senior Olympic swimming competitions, often winning and being the oldest participant. She was a nursing home volunteer and...
Terri L. Raynor Roebuck
Feb 4, 2017
Terri Raynor Roebuck, age 52, of Montpelier, Ohio, passed away at her home on Saturday, February 4, 2017. Born on January 10, 1965, she was the daughter of Raymond and Catherine (DiLullo) Raynor. She grew up in Sacremento California, attended St. Francis High School in Sacramento, and went on to attend UC Davis and USD, where she received her degree....
Gertrude M. Studer
Feb 1, 2017
Gertrude M. Studer, age 109, of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 3:50 A.M. on Wednesday, February 1, 2017, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Bryan, Ohio, where she was a patient, after a brief illness. Mrs. Studer was a lifelong resident of Edgerton. She was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church in Edgerton, the Rosary Altar Society, the C...
Sheila Marie Cottrell
Jan 29, 2017
Sheila Marie Cottrell, age 53, of Edgerton, Ohio, died on Sunday, January 29, 2017, in her home. Mrs. Cottrell was a 1982 graduate of Edgerton High School and had formerly worked at the Edgerton Locker and was a devoted homemaker, wife, mother, daughter, grandmother and sister. She loved animals and enjoyed raising Jack Russell Terriers, tinkering in her barn and...
Odessa P. Woodart
Jan 27, 2017
Odessa P. Woodart, age 95, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 9:00 A.M. on Friday, January 27, 2017, at Genesis HealthCare-Bryan Center in Bryan, Ohio, where she was a resident. The widow of Edmund Woodart, Odessa was a longtime nurse at Williams County General Hospital in Montpelier, Ohio, and Cameron Hospital in Bryan and worked at the Bryan Nursing Home on...
Joan M. Davis
Jan 27, 2017
Joan M. Davis, age 89, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 9:47 P.M. on Friday, January 27, 2017, in Anna’s House at Hillside Country Living near Bryan. Mrs. Davis was a 1945 graduate of Bryan High School and was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was a lifelong member of St. Patrick Catholic Church in Bryan and the Altar...
Eugene A. Vollmer
Jan 24, 2017
Eugene Vollmer, age 85, of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 11:58 A.M. on Tuesday, January 24, 2017, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice near Defiance, Ohio, where he was a patient. Mr. Vollmer was a 1949 graduate of Farmer High School. He was a lifelong farmer and had also driven truck privately and for Ney Co-op and had also been a...
Feroen J Betts
Jan 22, 2017
Feroen J. Betts, age 95, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 9:40 A.M. on Sunday, January 22, 2017, at Elizabeth Scott Community Assisted Living in Maumee, Ohio, where he was a resident. Feroen was a 1941 graduate of Bryan High School, where he was an all-league football player. After high school he worked in the family business, Bryan Tankage Company,...
Austin Jacob Thiel
Jan 21, 2017
Austin Jacob Thiel, age 20, of Defiance, Ohio, passed away, two years to the day of his grandfather, on Saturday, January 21, 2017, while he was doing a good deed. He was helping move a disabled car from the road, because that is the kind of guy he was, always helping others. “Thiel” or “Big Thiel” as he was known...
Richard Duane Jolly
Jan 18, 2017
Richard “Duane” Jolly, age 82, of Stryker, Ohio, passed away at 6:47 A.M. on Wednesday, January 18, 2017, in his home, surrounded by his family, after an extended illness. Mr. Jolly was a graduate of Stryker High School and attended Bowling Green State University. He was employed by The Aro Corporation as an aeronautical engineer for more than forty years,...
Marion V. Curry
Jan 14, 2017
Marion V. Curry, age 89, formerly of Hamilton, Indiana, died at 9:50 A.M. on Saturday, January 14, 2017, at Saint Anne Home in Fort Wayne, Indiana, where he was a resident. Mr. Curry was a 1945 graduate of Edon High School and was a lifelong dairy and grain farmer. For twenty-five years, he wintered in Cape Coral, Florida, spending his...
Richard A. Myers
Jan 13, 2017
Richard A. Myers, age 87, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 1:54 A.M. on Friday, January 13, 2017, at the Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice Center near Defiance. He was a graduate of Pioneer High School and served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. Richard was an insurance agent with All State Insurance Company for over 35 years. He...
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