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Jerry L. Herbert

Jerry L. Herbert

Jan 23, 2009

Jerry L. Herbert, age 68, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 1:35 a.m. on Friday, January 23, 2009, in his home from smoking related illnesses. Jerry was well known in the Bryan area for working at the Carlin Hardware, Carroll-Ames, Laub Auto Parts and General/ Continental/Titan Tire, from where he retired in 2007. He was a native of Toledo, Ohio, where...

Jeffrey A. Stark

Jeffrey A. Stark

Jan 21, 2009

Jeffrey A. Stark, age 45, of Defiance, Ohio, died at 9:35 a.m. on Wednesday, January 21, 2009, in Brookview Healthcare Center in Defiance, where he was a resident. He was a 1982 graduate of Edgerton High School, where he was active in baseball, basketball and football. He was employed by Hayes-Albion in Bryan, Ohio, retiring due to disability. He was...

Margaret L. Dix

Margaret L. Dix

Jan 13, 2009

Margaret L. Dix, age 56, of Montpelier, Ohio, died on Tuesday, January 13, 2008, shortly after admittance to Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Montpelier, Ohio. She was a loving mother, grandmother and sister. Margaret L. Dix was born April 17, 1952 in Montpelier, Ohio, the daughter of Lewis W. and Mary Louise (Eckard) Dix. Surviving are her children, Jimmy...

Jose G. Alfaro

Jose G. Alfaro

Jan 12, 2009

Jose G. Alfaro, age 49, of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 1:18 p.m. on Monday, January, 12, 2009, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana, where he was a patient, after an illness of several months. Mr. Alfaro had been employed by Campbell Soup, DURA Corporation and, most recently, Air-Way Manufacturing in Edgerton, Ohio. He was a member of St. Mary...

Gracie Elizabeth Hall

Gracie Elizabeth Hall

Jan 10, 2009

Gracie Elizabeth Hall, infant daughter of Jeremy Michael and Megan Elizabeth (Ely) Hall, was stillborn on Saturday, January 10, 2009, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers, Bryan, Ohio. Surviving in addition to Gracie’s parents are her brothers, Brayden Hall and Tamrik Hall, and her sister, Jaelyn Pearson, all at home; her paternal grandparents, Michael (Kristen) Hall, of West Unity, Ohio,...

Tammy Sue (Appel) Johnson

Tammy Sue (Appel) Johnson

Jan 9, 2009

Tammy Sue (Appel) Johnson, of Circleville, Ohio, died on Friday, January 9, 2009, at the Cleveland Clinic, where she was a patient. She was a 1983 graduate of Edgerton High School and graduated from Circleville Bible College in 1993. She was employed by Logan Elm Nursing Center and was a member of Redeemer Evangelical Lutheran Church in Lancaster, Ohio, where...

Joan Willson Plassmann

Joan Willson Plassmann

Jan 9, 2009

Joan Willson Plassmann, age 81, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 5:20 p.m. on Thursday, January 8, 2009, at Bryan Nursing Care and Rehabilitation Center in Bryan, Ohio, where she was a resident. Mrs. Plassmann was a graduate of Fulton School in Fulton County, where she was salutatorian, then graduated from Bowling Green State University in 1949 with a degree in...

Melvin Ray DeGroff

Melvin Ray DeGroff

Jan 7, 2009

Melvin Ray DeGroff, age 89, of Edgerton, Ohio, peacefully crossed over from this lifetime into the comforting embrace of Our Creator on Wednesday, January 7, 2009, at Parkview Memorial Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana, where he was a patient. Mr. DeGroff was a graduate of Bryan High School in Bryan, Ohio, where he was the first drum major for the...

Steven A. Zimmerman

Steven A. Zimmerman

Jan 3, 2009

Steven A. Zimmerman, age 55, of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 6:52 p.m. on Saturday, January 3, 2009, in his home surrounded by family and friends. Mr. Zimmerman was a 1972 graduate of Edgerton High School and was employed by Edgerton Forge for the last thirty-six years. He attended the Edgerton United Methodist Church. Steven A. Zimmerman was born on March...

Pauline M. Herman

Pauline M. Herman

Dec 31, 2008

Pauline M. Herman, age 79, of Edon, Ohio, died at 1:37 a.m. on Wednesday, December 31, 2008, at Defiance In-patient Hospice Center, Defiance, Ohio, after a five-month battle with cancer. Mrs. Herman was a 1947 graduate of Edon High School. She and her husband owned and operated Herman’s Store in Edon, Ohio from 1962-1977 and she later worked for Dr....

Sondra J. Gaskill

Sondra J. Gaskill

Dec 29, 2008

Sondra J. (Sandi) Gaskill, age 65, of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 1:12 p.m. on Monday, December 29, 2008, shortly after admittance to Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Bryan, Ohio. Mrs. Gaskill was a 1961 graduate of Spencerville High School and had lived in the Edgerton community since 1968. She was currently employed by Air-Way Manufacturing in Edgerton, Ohio, with...

Esther Lewis Martin

Esther Lewis Martin

Dec 23, 2008

“Well done, good and faithful servant.” - Matthew 25:21 (NIV) Esther Warne Lewis Martin of Miamisburg, Ohio, passed away on December 23, 2008. She was 85. Esther Martin was born on May 20, 1923, in Nainital, India, to Rev. L. Chester and Emma (Tanner) Lewis. She was married on May 23, 1943, to Rev. Harley Martin, who preceded her in...

John C. Kralicek, Jr.

John C. Kralicek, Jr.

Dec 23, 2008

John C. Kralicek, Jr., age 79, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 1:05 a.m. on Tuesday, December 23, 2008, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Bryan, Ohio, where he had been a patient since Wednesday. Mr. Kralicek was a veteran of the United States Army, serving during the Korean War era. He was a salesman for Webster Electric Company from...

Helen E. Castor

Helen E. Castor

Dec 22, 2008

Helen E. Castor, age 79, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 8:55 a.m. on Monday, December 22, 2008, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Bryan, Ohio, where she had been a patient since Saturday. Mrs. Castor was a graduate of Stryker High School and had been a teller for First Federal Bank in Bryan, Ohio, retiring in 1995 with twenty-six...

Pamela G. Kelley

Pamela G. Kelley

Dec 20, 2008

Pamela G. (Purdon) Kelley, age 58, of Hamilton, Indiana, died on Saturday, December 20, 2008, at Parkview Memorial Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana, where she was a patient. Ms. Kelley was a 1968 graduate of Edon High School and was employed as a quality control inspector until her retirement at Trin Corporation. Pamela G. Kelley was born on March 24,...

Ida M. Reif

Ida M. Reif

Dec 17, 2008

Ida M. Reif, age 86, of Edgerton, Ohio, died on Wednesday, December 17, 2008, at Community Memorial Hospital in Hicksville, Ohio. Mrs. Reif was a meat processor and had worked at Edgerton Locker for thirty years. She was also a long-time care giver and seamstress. Ida M. Reif was born August 9, 1922, in Venice, Illinois, the daughter of Edward...

Inez A. Stansill

Inez A. Stansill

Dec 13, 2008

Inez A. Stansill, age 91, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 12:45 p.m. on Saturday, December 13, 2008, in her home. Mrs. Stansill was an inspector at Champion Plastic/Vistron for twenty years, retiring in 1979. She and her husband were co-owners of the Homestead Grocery in Bryan for ten years. Inez A. Stansill was born on December 6, 1917, in Starke...

Harold Lee Cliffton

Harold Lee Cliffton

Dec 10, 2008

Harold Lee Cliffton, age 66, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 5:05 p.m. on Wednesday, December 10, 2008 at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Bryan, Ohio, where he was a patient. Mr. Cliffton was a machinist and had worked at Edgerton Manufacturing for twenty-one years until the plant closed and then was employed by Nemco-Medical in Hicksville until his retirement....

James N. Mailahn

James N. Mailahn

Dec 10, 2008

James N. Mailahn, age 83, of Edon, Ohio, died at 11:35 p.m. on Wednesday, December 10, 2008, in Park View Nursing Center in Edgerton, Ohio, where he was a resident. Mr. Mailahn was a truck driver for several companies during his career and retired as a driver from Plas-Tec in Edon, Ohio. He was a 1942 graduate of Edon High...

Larry Lee Fenstermaker

Larry Lee Fenstermaker

Dec 9, 2008

Larry L. Fenstermaker, age 64, of Bryan, Ohio, died on Tuesday, December 9, 2008 in his home. Mr. Fenstermaker was a graduate of Montpelier High School and retired as an engineer from the Norfolk Southern Railroad. Larry Lee Fenstermaker was born on April 16, 1944, near McClure in Henry County, Ohio the son of Dana and Evelyn (Jennings) Fenstermaker. He...

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