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Irene C. Gerdeman

Irene C. Gerdeman

Sep 28, 2010

Irene C. Gerdeman, age 91, of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 3:12 A.M. on Tuesday, September 28, 2010, at Community Memorial Hospital, Hicksville, Ohio, where she was admitted on Monday after a sudden illness. Mrs. Gerdeman was a long-time housekeeper for Father David D. Moore and worked for him at St. Michael’s Ridge and at St. Mary, Edgerton. She was a...

Edgar H. Hale

Edgar H. Hale

Sep 22, 2010

Edgar Henry Hale, age 87, of Ney, Ohio, went to the open arms of Jesus at 3:20 A.M. on Wednesday, September 22, 2010, at Hickory Creek Nursing Center, Hicksville, Ohio, where he was a resident. Mr. Hale was a self-employed poultry farmer and carpenter. He was a veteran of the United States Navy, having served during World War II. He...

Rosemary M. Myers

Rosemary M. Myers

Sep 20, 2010

Rosemary M. Myers, age 88, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 12:08 A.M. on Monday, September 20, 2010, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana, where she was a patient. Mrs. Myers was a licensed practical nurse and worked as a fund-raiser with the Michigan Department of Aging. She earned her pilot’s license in 1940, during the war years. Rosemary M....

Wayne L. Bunce

Wayne L. Bunce

Sep 18, 2010

Wayne L. Bunce, age 83, of Montpelier, Ohio, died at 10:10 A.M. on Saturday, September 18, 2010, at Evergreen Manor Nursing Center in Montpelier after an illness of several months. Mr. Bunce was employed by Simpson Industries as an office manager, retiring with over thirty years of service, mostly in Edgerton, Ohio. He was a veteran of the United States...

Fred Angel

Fred Angel

Sep 18, 2010

Frederick "Fred" Angel, age 60, of Defiance, Ohio, passed away Sunday, September 19, 2010. Fred spent many years living in Largo, Florida, where he was active in the Professional Soccer Association Referees Association as a professional soccer referee. He was also a very successful medical equipment salesman with the Kimberly Clark Company. He loved the game of golf and was...

Clair M. Snyder

Clair M. Snyder

Sep 5, 2010

Clair M. Snyder, age 88, of Edgerton, Ohio, and formerly of Wooster, Ohio, died at 10:35 P.M. on Sunday, September 5, 2010, at Dream Haven Assisted Living in Edgerton, where he was a resident. Mr. Snyder was a veteran of the United States Army and served with the 85th Infantry in Africa and then with the 5th Army Headquarters in...

Ronald E. Snyder

Ronald E. Snyder

Sep 4, 2010

Ronald E. Snyder, age 76, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 9:40 P.M. on Saturday, September 4, 2010, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice, Defiance, Ohio, where he was a patient. Mr. Snyder retired from the United States Air Force and had served in Vietnam. He was a lathe operator at Mohawk Tools, retiring with thirteen years of service. He also...

Nichole Ann Manon

Nichole Ann Manon

Sep 4, 2010

Nichole Ann Manon, infant daughter of Lillian R. Hawkins and Lonnie D. Manon, was stillborn on Saturday, September 4, 2010, at Community Memorial Hospital in Hicksville, Ohio. She is survived by her parents of West Unity, Ohio, maternal grandparents, Cheri Hawkins, of Sherwood, Ohio, and Jeff Hawkins, of Edgerton, Ohio, paternal grandparents, Michael and Gail Manon, of Evansport, Ohio, maternal...

Donald L. Kurtz

Donald L. Kurtz

Aug 31, 2010

Donald L. Kurtz, age 63, of Vicksburg, Mississippi, and formerly of Blakeslee, Ohio, died Tuesday, August 31, 2010, in Vicksburg. Mr. Kurtz was an employee of the Aro Corporation retiring in 2004. Donald L. Kurtz, was born March 27, 1947, in Bryan, Ohio, the son of Harold M. and Ladyne C. (Keller) Kurtz. He is survived by four sons, Todd...

Frieda I. Burlew

Frieda I. Burlew

Aug 30, 2010

Frieda I. Burlew, age 88, of Edon, Ohio, died at 6:40 A.M. on Monday, August 30, 2010, at her residence. Mrs. Burlew was a buffing inspector at Edgerton Metal Products for many years and then was a longtime babysitter in Edon. She loved sporting events and enjoyed attending events her grandchildren were playing in. Frieda I. Burlew was born on...

Mary M. Casebere

Mary M. Casebere

Aug 30, 2010

Mary M. Casebere, age 94, of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 8:55 A.M. on Monday, August 30, 2010, at Park View Nursing Center in Edgerton, where she was a resident. Mrs. Casebere was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church in Edgerton, Rosary Altar Society and C L of C. She was also a former Girl Scout leader and 4-H advisor...

Frederick A. Rohrer

Frederick A. Rohrer

Aug 28, 2010

Frederick Ashley Rohrer, age 54, died on Saturday, August 28, 2010, at Greenville Memorial Hospital, Greenville, South Carolina. Mr. Rohrer was employed by Faurecia in Fountain Inn, South Carolina. He was an employee of General Tire in Bryan, retiring with twenty years of service, and also served as a part-time police officer with the Bryan and Edgerton Police Departments and...

Georgia Grace Shaffer

Georgia Grace Shaffer

Aug 28, 2010

Georgia Grace Shaffer, age 91, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away peacefully at 2:05 A.M. on Saturday, August 28, 2010, in her home, surrounded by her loving family and caregivers. Mrs. Shaffer taught elementary school at Lincoln School in Bryan and at one-room school houses in rural Ohio. She was a member of Wesley United Methodist Church in Bryan. She was...

Anna J. Green

Anna J. Green

Aug 28, 2010

Anna J. Green, age 76, of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 4:45 P.M. on Saturday, August 28, 2010, at Northern Lakes Care Center in Angola, Indiana, after a brief illness. Mrs. Green was a cook for many years at Park View Nursing Center in Edgerton and Harborside Care Center in Bryan, Ohio, and then worked at Air Way Manufacturing in Edgerton...

Leota M. Maier

Leota M. Maier

Aug 27, 2010

Leota M. Maier, age 89, of Edon, Ohio, died at 1:40 P.M. on Friday, August 27, 2010, at Park View Nursing Center in Edgerton, Ohio, where she was a resident. Mrs. Maier was a 1939 graduate of Edon High School and was a member of the Edon Church of Christ and an active member of the Edon Senior Citizens, of...

Wilbur J. Winebar

Wilbur J. Winebar

Aug 22, 2010

Wilbur J. Winebar, age 83, of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 5:25 A.M. on Sunday, August 22, 2010, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice near Defiance, Ohio, where he was a patient. Mr. Winebar was a mechanic and had worked at Fisher Implement, Camp Implement, Imm Tractor Sales and Pierce Sunoco throughout his work career and also worked at MHE near...

Keith C. Tritch

Keith C. Tritch

Aug 21, 2010

Keith C. Tritch, age 80, of Mineral Ridge, Ohio, died at 12:27 P.M. on Saturday, August 21, 2010, in his home. Mr. Tritch was a veteran of the United States Army, serving in the Korean Conflict, where he received a Purple Heart for wounds received in combat. He was a Teamsters truck driver and who was employed by Werner Trucking...

Delton R. Nihart

Delton R. Nihart

Aug 20, 2010

Delton R. “Doc” Nihart, age 88, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 2:50 A.M. on Friday, August 20, 2010, at his Hamilton Lake home. Mr. Nihart was a 1940 graduate of Edgerton High School and served in the United States Navy and then in the United States Army during World War II. He operated a Ford dealership in Continental, Ohio, for...

Phyllis R. Knox

Phyllis R. Knox

Aug 19, 2010

Phyllis R. Knox, age 82, of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 1:25 P.M. on Thursday, August 19, 2010, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice near Defiance, Ohio, after a brief illness. She was valedictorian of her graduating class from Clymer High School and then graduated from Minneapolis Bible College. Along with her sister, Sylvia, Mrs. Knox started Assembly of God Church...

Michael J. Gilbert

Michael J. Gilbert

Aug 17, 2010

Michael J. Gilbert, age 61, of Montpelier, Ohio, passed away at home on Tuesday, August 17, 2010, following a brief illness. Mike was a veteran of the United States Army, serving two tours in Vietnam. He was employed by the Montpelier Street Department for 18 years and retired from the Ohio Department of Transportation in January of 2008. Following his...

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