Denver L. Kimpel
Feb 19, 2026
Denver L. Kimpel, age 83, a longtime resident of Edgerton, OH, and recently of Auburn, IN passed away on Thursday, February 19, 2026, at Auburn Village, Auburn, IN surrounded by his family.
Denver was born on December 29, 1942, in Hicksville, OH, the son of Lester Lavon and Pearl Ellen (Rosenberry) Kimpel. He graduated from Edgerton High School in 1961. He...
Polly A. Meyer
Feb 11, 2026
Polly Ann Meyer, age 62, of Hicksville, Ohio, died at 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, in her home, surrounded by her family, after an extended illness. Polly was the owner and operator of the Hicksville Style Shop. She was a beautician/barber from 1981-2024. Polly was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church growing up in Edgerton and later...
DeWayne A. Wortkoetter
Feb 10, 2026
DeWayne A. Wortkoetter, age 85, of rural Edon, Ohio, died at 9:31 a.m. on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, in his home surrounded by his family. Mr. Wortkoetter was a graduate of Edon High School and a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. He was also a member of the Knights of Columbus and life member of the Edon Farmer’s Co-op...
Sandra Lee Gibbeny
Feb 8, 2026
Sandra Lee Gibbeny, age 79, of Hamilton, Indiana, passed away Sunday, February 8, 2026 in her home. She was born October 15, 1946 in South Bend, Indiana to the late Wilbur William and Margaret Lucille (Kauffman) Mell, Jr. Sandra was a cook at several restaurants including Port Side and truck stops. She married Jerry Gibbeny in 1975 and he precedes...
Johnny R. Kittle, Sr.
Feb 8, 2026
Johnny Ray Kittle, Sr., age 68, of Edgerton, passed away Sunday, February 8, 2026 at Promedica Toledo Hospital after a brief illness. Johnny lived, breathed and slept bowling. That was his passion. He worked as a mechanic at Bryan Lanes for more than 20 years. He was also the Secretary/Treasurer of the Bryan Senior leagues. He served in both the...
Michael S. Tearney
Feb 7, 2026
Michael Shawn Tearney passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, Feb. 7, at his home in Bryan, Ohio. He was born on May 6, 1956, in Montpelier, Ohio, the fourth child of Raymond Ruel Tearney and Christine Virginia (Wills) Tearney. He spent his earliest years as a member of the Tearney traveling road show, as his family moved from Ohio to Washington,...
William Michael Hoffman
Feb 7, 2026
William Michael Hoffman of Edgerton passed away peacefully on February 7, 2026, at the age of 78.
He was the much-loved husband of Vicky. Born in Brazil, Indiana to Charles and Mary (Bond) Hoffman, Mike cherished his early years in southern Indiana with family and special cousin, Sue Hubble. The family later moved to Bryan, Ohio where he graduated in 1966....
Shirley Ann Williams
Feb 6, 2026
Shirley Ann Williams, age 85, of Bryan, OH, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, February 6, 2026 at Parkview Bryan Hospital. She was operator at General Telephone for several years, worked at Liners Pharmaceuticals and retired from Allied Moulded Products. She was a member of the Bryan Eagles #2233, the Bryan American Legion Auxiliary #284, the Bryan VFW Auxiliary #2489, The...
William Robert Kneisley
Feb 6, 2026
William R. Kneisley, age 70, of Defiance, Ohio passed away, Friday, February 6, 2026, at Brookview Health Care Center, Defiance, Ohio surrounded by his loving family. Bill was born October 24, 1955, at Kenton, Ohio to the late Robert and Dorothy (Byers) Bates Kneisley. Bill married Deona Bartley on October 24, 1990, and she survives. Bill was employed with Silgan...
Dennis P. Wisniewski
Feb 6, 2026
Dennis “Denny” Paul Wisniewski, age 82, of Stryker, Ohio went home to be with Jesus on Friday, February 6, 2026 at the Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice Center, Defiance, Ohio. Denny was a graduate of Whitmer High School, earned his undergraduate degree from Bowling Green State University and went on to earn his Master’s degree in education from the University...
Kathy L. Blankenship
Feb 6, 2026
Kathy Louise Blankenship, age 70, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Friday, February 6, 2026 at Fountain Park Assisted Living and Memory Care, Bryan, Ohio with her loving family at her side. Kathy was an Licensed Practical Nurse for many years. She worked at the Defiance Hospital for a time, but spent the majority of her career serving the elderly...
CDR Herbert H. Scranton
Feb 5, 2026
CDR Herbert Hugh Scranton, was born April 12, 1926, in Hicksville, OH to the late Ward E. Scranton and Emma C. (Bruggeman) Scranton.
He died peacefully on Thursday evening, February 5th, 2026, at the Park View Care Center, Edgerton, OH. He was just one week and 2 months shy of his 100th birthday!
He married Norma J. Keller 10 May 1951, in...
Gary L. Feeney
Feb 5, 2026
With deep love and profound sadness, we announce the passing of Gary L. Feeney, age 59, of Bryan, Ohio. He passed away on Thursday, February 5, 2026 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Gary was a man who dedicated his life to his family, his country and serving veterans.
Gary began serving his country and community by joining the...
Brian D. Mosley
Feb 3, 2026
Brian Dee Mosley, age 63, of Montpelier and formerly of Pioneer, passed away peacefully on February 3, 2026 at Evergreen Healthcare Center in Montpelier. Brian spent most of his days as a truck driver. When not on the road, he enjoyed being with friends and family. Brian also enjoyed watching Westerns. He will be deeply missed.
Brian Dee Mosley was born...
James J. Brown
Feb 1, 2026
James “Jim” Justin Brown, age 67, passed away unexpectedly on February 1, 2026. He was a devoted father, grandfather, brother, and son whose legacy will be marked by faith, love of family, and gratitude for the life he was given.
Born and raised in northwest Ohio, Jim was born on January 10, 1959 in Napoleon, Ohio and graduated from Hicksville High...
Helen L. Powell
Feb 1, 2026
Helen Louise Powell, age 74, of Hicksville, Ohio passed away Sunday morning, February 1, 2026 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, IN. surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 24, 1951 in Fort Wayne, IN. to the late Leo and Blossom "Boots" (Clem) Crabtree. She was a graduate of Antwerp High School and graduated from ITT Tech...
Jody L. Schlosser
Jan 30, 2026
Jody Lee Schlosser, age 70, of Adrian, MI, passed away peacefully on January 30, 2026 at his residence. Jody worked at General Motors in Defiance and retired with over 30 years of service. He enjoyed coon hunting, reading, collecting, playing guitars, golfing and going to rock concerts.
Jody Lee Schlosser was born on September 12, 1955, in Bryan, OH, the son...
Paul Preston Goshorn
Jan 27, 2026
Paul Preston Goshorn, age 92, passed away on January 27, 2026 at CHP Defiance.
He was born on May 11, 1933 in Williams County, Ohio. The son of Laurance Leo and Melvia Ruth (Lash) Goshorn. Paul was a 1951 graduate of Edon High School, and soon after he enlisted in the US Army serving at Aberdeen Proving Grounds and Salzburg, Austria....
Cindy K. Hall
Jan 26, 2026
Cynthia Kyle Hall, age 70, of Ney, Ohio passed away unexpectantly at her home on Monday, January 26, 2026. She was born August 8, 1955, in Bryan, Ohio to the late Robert Paul and Nancy Ann (Mack) Sanders. Cindy was a familiar face in the Ney community. She was a member of Ney United Methodist Church and worked at Dinner...
Judy Ann Kollar
Jan 26, 2026
Judy Ann Kollar, age 76, of Hicksville, Ohio passed away Monday, January 26, 2026 at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, Indiana. Judy was born April 16, 1949 in Hillsdale, Michigan to the late Homer Adelbert and Mary Etheleen (Wilson) Southworth. She married Phillip "Jim" James Kollar on December 1, 1967 in Angola, Indiana and he survives. Judy was a...
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