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Larry D. Atchison

Larry D. Atchison

Jul 14, 2009

Larry D. Atchison, 57, of Paris, Tennessee, died on Tuesday, July 14, 2009, at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee. Larry had been employed as a machinist from 1972-1985 and as a supervisor at Boeing Commercial Airline Co. from 1986-2003. During his employment there he was elected Employee of the Quarter three times. He was a former member of the...

Sally A. Bowers

Sally A. Bowers

Jul 14, 2009

Sally A. Bowers, age 75, of Bryan, Ohio, died 4:20 a.m. on Tuesday, July 14, 2009, in her home after an extended illness. Mrs. Bowers was a 1952 graduate of Bryan High School and worked in the bookkeeping department at Gorny Winzeler and at Gorny Winzeler Printing as a typesetter and office manage retiring with over forty years of service....

Cynthia L. Hoover

Cynthia L. Hoover

Jul 4, 2009

Cynthia L. Hoover, age 55, of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 10:05 p.m. on Saturday, July 4, 2009, in her home after an extended illness. She was a member of the Montpelier, Ohio, Eagles and Moose Lodges and had been employed by A-Stamp in Bryan, Ohio, prior to her illness. Cynthia L. Hoover was born on May 25, 1954, in Auburn,...

Marian Lenore Kirkpatrick

Marian Lenore Kirkpatrick

Jul 1, 2009

Marian L. Kirkpatrick, age 83, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 5:45 a.m. on Wednesday, July 1, 2009, at Hillside Country Living, where she was a resident. Mrs. Kirkpatrick was a graduate of West Unity High School and attended Bowling Green State University. She was a member of the Bryan Church of the Nazarene, Bryan VFW Post #2489 Ladies Auxiliary and...

Jack R. Martenies

Jack R. Martenies

Jun 20, 2009

Jack R. Martenies, age 10, of Edgerton, Ohio, died shortly after admittance to Defiance Regional Medical Center in Defiance, Ohio after an accidental drowning near Sherwood, Ohio. Jack attended the Victory Barn Church near Edgerton where he was very active in the youth group. He was an avid video gamer, and football, wrestling and NASCAR enthusiast. He would be entering...

Marilyn M. Stantz

Marilyn M. Stantz

Jun 19, 2009

Marilyn M. Stantz, age 74, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 3:39 p.m. on Friday, June 19, 2009, shortly after admittance to Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers, in Bryan, Ohio. She was a member of Bryan Eagles Aerie #2233. Marilyn M. Stantz was born April 7, 1935, in Northwest Township of Williams County, the daughter of Ernest and Helen Pearl (Stenger)...

Alexandria A. "Alice" Pike

Alexandria A. "Alice" Pike

Jun 8, 2009

Alexandria A. “Alice” Pike, age 78, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 5:55 p.m. on Monday, June 8, 2009, at Parkview Memorial Hospital, Fort Wayne, Indiana, after a brief illness. Mrs. Pike worked as a medical secretary while residing in California for 36 years. She will be dearly missed by her loving dog, “Tia Mia.” Alexandria A. Pike was born on...

Dean R. Eriksen

Dean R. Eriksen

Jun 7, 2009

Dean R. Eriksen, age 41, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 12:04 a.m. on Sunday, June 7, 2009, shortly after admittance to St. Anne’s Hospital, Toledo, after suffering a heart attack. A 1986 graduate of Montpelier High School, he was formerly employed with Sauder Woodworking, Archbold, Ohio. He was a volunteer at Home by Grace and an active member of Grace...

Michael D. Weiland

Michael D. Weiland

Jun 7, 2009

Michael Dennis Weiland, age 47, of Rolling Meadows, Illinois died late Sunday afternoon, June 7, 2009, at Defiance Inpatient Hospice Center after battling a long term illness. Michael was born on July 30, 1961 in Chicago, Illinois. He was the son of Harold W. and Lois Ruth (Helisper) Weiland. He worked for Jewel/Osco in Buffulor Grove, Illinois. Mr. Weiland is...

Sylvia Thomas

Sylvia Thomas

Jun 5, 2009

Sylvia Thomas, age of 81, of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 3:35 a.m. on Friday, June 5, 2009, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice near Defiance, where she was a patient. Mrs. Thomas is the widow of Hubert Thomas. Sylvia Thomas was born on May 9, 1928, in Handshoe, Kentucky, the daughter of William and Dora (Terry) Handshoe. She is survived...

Edward Lamar Smith

Edward Lamar Smith

Jun 4, 2009

Edward Lamar Smith, age 63, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 10:10 a.m. on Thursday, June 4, 2009, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice Center in Defiance, Ohio, after a long-term illness. Mr. Smith was a veteran of the United States Army, serving in the Vietnam War. He was a member of A.M.V.E.T. and a lifetime member of the Bryan V.F.W...

Francis Lovejoy

Francis Lovejoy

Jun 4, 2009

Francis “Papa Bear Ed” Lovejoy, age 71, of Northwest Township, in Williams County, Ohio, died at 1:49 a.m. on Thursday, June 4, 2009, in his home after a brief illness. Mr. Lovejoy was a 1955 graduate of Edgerton High School. He was a veteran of the United States Army, serving as a paratrooper in the 82nd Airborne Division. Francis was...

Deloy E. Appel

Deloy E. Appel

May 30, 2009

Deloy E. Appel, age 80, of rural Ney, Ohio, died at 3:55 p.m. on Saturday, May 30, 2009, in his home after an illness of several months. Mr. Appel was a 1946 graduate of Farmer High School, where he was a member of the 1946 state championship basketball team. He was a veteran of the United States Army, serving in...

Gary Ross Detter

Gary Ross Detter

May 26, 2009

Gary Ross Detter, age 62, of Stryker, Ohio, died at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 26, 2009, at Bryan Care & Rehabilitation Center in Bryan, Ohio, where he had been a patient after a long illness. A 1964 graduate of Wauseon High School, Mr. Detter was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He retired in 2000 from General Motors...

Lorraine M. Rockey

Lorraine M. Rockey

May 26, 2009

Lorraine M. Rockey, age 79, of Edon, Ohio, died at 11:35 p.m. on Tuesday, May 26, 2009, in her home following a lengthy battle with cancer. She was a 60–year resident of Edon and a Florida winter resident for the past 24 years. Mrs. Rockey was a member of the Edon Church of Christ, where she was also a charter...

William Russell Conrad

William Russell Conrad

May 25, 2009

William “Whitey” R. Conrad, age 87, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 9:39 a.m. on Monday, May 25, 2009, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Bryan, Ohio. Mr. Conrad was employed as a heavy equipment operator with Swetnam, which became Brust Pipeline Construction. He was a veteran of the United States Army and was a life member of Bryan Eagles...

Isabelle Grace White

Isabelle Grace White

May 22, 2009

Isabelle “Izzy” Grace White passed peacefully in the arms of family on Friday, May 22, 2009, at Lake West Hospital in Willoughby, Ohio. She was born at 6:24 p.m. and met the eyes of Jesus. She weighed 6 lbs. 10 oz. and was 19 ¾ inches long. Isabelle gave us a lifetime of love during her short time on earth....

Judy M. Fraley

Judy M. Fraley

May 15, 2009

Julia M. “Judy” (Siebenaler) Fraley, age 69, of Hamilton, Indiana, died at 7:00 a.m. on Friday, May 15, 2009, in St. Joseph Medical Center, Fort Wayne, Indiana, where she was a patient. Mrs. Fraley worked as a bookkeeper at the Speed-E-Mart in Angola, Indiana, retiring in 1996 after more than twenty years of service. She was a member of the...

Brenda J. Scantlen

Brenda J. Scantlen

May 15, 2009

Brenda J. Scantlen, age 42, of Defiance, Ohio, died at 9:40 p.m. on Friday, May 15, 2009, at Defiance Inpatient Hospice Center, Defiance, following a long battle with cancer. Brenda was a home health care worker for various health care providers in the area. Brenda J. Scantlen was born on November 9, 1966, in Montpelier, Ohio, the daughter of Larry...

Paul F. Degryse

Paul F. Degryse

May 14, 2009

Paul F. Degryse, age 62, of rural Bryan, Ohio, died at 9:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 14, 2009, in his home after an illness of six months. He was a truck driver for Weber Sand and Gravel and Pahl’s Ready Mix for ten years and had worked at Challenge-Cook and Central Transport. Mr. Degryse was a forty-year member of the...

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