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Robert J. Donze

Robert J. Donze

May 14, 2007

View Video Tribute Robert J. Donze, 59 years, of rural Bryan, died at 8:20 a.m. on Monday, May 14, 2007, in the emergency room of Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers, Bryan, Ohio. An Army veteran of the Viet Nam Era, Robert was a laborer at Fleetwood Travel Trailer in Edgerton for many years. He had also worked for Allied Moulded...

Carl G. Speelman

Carl G. Speelman

May 7, 2007

Carl G. Speelman, age 69, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 8:00 A.M. on Saturday, May 7, 2011, in his home after an illness of six months. Mr. Speelman was a veteran of the United States Marines, serving from 1958-1962. He was employed by Bard Manufacturing as a machine operator and spent twenty years as a lead man, retiring in 2005...

Duane J. Hug

Duane J. Hug

May 4, 2007

View Video Tribute Duane J. Hug, age 49, of Angola, Indiana, died early Friday, May 4, 2007, shortly after arrival at Cameron Memorial Hospital in Angola, Indiana. He was a 1976 graduate of Edgerton High School and was employed by the Indiana Department of Transportation at the time of his death. He was a former member of the Moose Lodge....

Stanley S. Perry

Stanley S. Perry

May 4, 2007

View Video Tribute Stanley S. Perry, age 60, of Edgerton, Ohio, died on Friday, May 4, 2007, at 10:06 p.m., shortly after admittance to Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Michigan, after competing in a race at Spartan Motor Speedway in Mason, Michigan. Mr. Perry was the owner of Stan Perry Excavating in Edgerton, Ohio, since 1970 and was a well-known race...

Opal M. Badman

Opal M. Badman

May 4, 2007

Opal M. Badman, age 81, of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, May 4, 2007, at Park View Nursing Center in Edgerton, Ohio, where she was a resident. Mrs. Badman was formerly employed at Edgerton Metal Products and Fleetwood Industries in Edgerton, Ohio, and Lakeland Nursing Center in Angola prior to her retirement. Opal M. Badman was born...

Arlene M. Lockhart

Arlene M. Lockhart

May 3, 2007

View Video Tribute Arlene M. Lockhart, 81 years, of rural Bryan, died at 12:45 a.m. on Thursday, May 3, 2007, at Hillside Country Living, where she had been a resident the past several months.  Arlene was a graduate of Montpelier High School, and she attended Fort Wayne Bible College.  She was a cashier for the former Murphy Mart (Ames) for...

Bob Dunkle

Bob Dunkle

Apr 20, 2007

Bob Dunkle, age 84, of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 11:10 a.m. on Friday, April 20, 2007, shortly after admittance to Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers, Bryan, Ohio. Mr. Dunkle was a retired mechanic, having worked for John Deere Tractor & Equipment in Edgerton, Ohio, for twenty years. He had also been employed in the maintenance department of Spangler Candy Co....

Florence M. Poulson

Florence M. Poulson

Apr 20, 2007

View Video Tribute Florence M. Poulson, 81 years, of rural Edgerton, died on Friday, April 20, 2007, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers, Bryan, where she had been a patient the past five days. A 1943 graduate of Farmer High School, Florence attended Bowling Green State University and transferred to The Ohio State University, where she graduated in 1947 with...

Harvey G. Cramer

Harvey G. Cramer

Apr 20, 2007

Harvey G. Cramer, age 85, long-time resident of Edgerton, Ohio, died on Friday, April 20, 2007, at 8:15 p.m in Northern Lakes Health Care Center in Angola, Indiana, where he was resident. Mr. Cramer was a truck driver with Meyers Elevator, The Crystal Company and then with Simpson Industries, retiring in 1983 with 28 years of service. He was a...

Florence Grove

Florence Grove

Apr 19, 2007

View Video Tribute Florence Grove, 91 years, of Archbold, Ohio, and formerly of Bryan, Ohio, died Thursday, April 19, 2007, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers, Bryan, Ohio. Florence was a graduate of Farmer High School and Manchester College. She taught school in the Center Township, Superior Township, Pioneer, Pulaski-Jefferson, and Edgerton Local Schools, a career that spanned 32 years. Florence...

Marsha L. Beattie

Marsha L. Beattie

Apr 18, 2007

View Video Tribute Marsha L. Beattie, age 49, of rural Edon, Ohio, died on Wednesday, April 18, 2007, at Okaloosa County Medical Center in Crestview, Florida, after an illness of one and one half years. Marsha was employed by the Ohio Art Company as a forklift operator in the Lithograph Department with thirty years of service. Recently she owned and...

Marlene Therese Ferguson

Marlene Therese Ferguson

Apr 18, 2007

Marlene Therese Ferguson, 42 years, of Ney, Ohio, died suddenly on Wednesday, April 18, 2007, in her residence. A homemaker, Marlene and her daughter were the owners of Little Lickcreek Rabbitry. Marlene was very active in the Defiance Area Rabbit Breeders, where she served as an officer. She was also a 4-H advisor with the B-Square and Black Swamp 4-H...

Chester Wilbert Rathbun

Chester Wilbert Rathbun

Apr 15, 2007

Chester W. Rathbun, 88 years, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 10:25 a.m. on Sunday, April 15, 2007, in his residence. A WW II Navy veteran, Chester was the owner of Chet’s Auto-Electric in Bryan for 26 years, retiring in 1986. He began his career as an engineer for the Pittsburgh Steamboat Company. He then went to work at Main Auto...

Terry Lee Seslar

Terry Lee Seslar

Apr 10, 2007

View Video Tribute Terry L. Seslar, age 62, of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 11:13 p.m. on Tuesday, April 10, 2007, shortly after admittance to the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio. Mr. Seslar was a 1963 graduate of Edgerton High School and was employed by Edgerton Manufacturing from 1963 to 1983 when the plant closed and then by Edgerton Forge from...

Phyllis G. Williams

Phyllis G. Williams

Apr 5, 2007

View Video Tribute Phyllis G. Williams, age 103, of Kendallville and formerly of Edon, Ohio, died at 10:45 a.m. on Thursday, April 5, 2007, at Kendallville Manor Health Care Center, where she was resident. She graduated from high school in Nevis, Minnesota, and attended Minnesota Bible College. Phyllis G. Williams was born on September 6, 1903, in Wilmot, South Dakota,...

Donald Allen Foust

Donald Allen Foust

Apr 4, 2007

View Viedo Tribute Donald A. Foust, 80 years, of rural Hicksville, died on Wednesday, April 4, 2007, at The Inn at Fountain Park, where he had resided the past three months.  An Army veteran of WWII, Donald was a 1944 graduate of Farmer High School.  He continued his education receiving his Bachelor’s Degree from Cincinnati Bible Seminary in 1951 and...

Lamoile V. Herman

Lamoile V. Herman

Apr 3, 2007

View Video Tribute Lamoile V. Herman, age 93, of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 8:47 p.m. on Tuesday, April 3, 2007, in her home after a brief illness. She was a homemaker and a member of St. Mary Catholic Church in Edgerton, where she was also a member of the Rosary Altar Society. Lamoile V. Herman was born on January 18,...

Rafael A. Tebar

Rafael A. Tebar

Apr 2, 2007

Dateline: Bryan, Ohio Rafael A. Tebar Rafael A. Tebar, 52 years, of Bryan, and formerly of Cuyahoga County, Ohio, died suddenly on Monday, April 2, 2007 in the emergency room of Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers, Montpelier. An Army veteran, Rafael had been a security guard for 25 years. He also was a supervisor for SBM Company in Cleveland. He...

Harley E. Robinson

Harley E. Robinson

Apr 2, 2007

View Video Tribute Harley E. Robinson, 70 years, of Bryan, Ohio, died on Monday, April 2, 2007, at his mother’s residence in Bryan, where he had been staying the past month. An Army veteran, Harley was an auto mechanic, beginning his career at the family gas stations, including the Sohio gas station in Edgerton and the Sinclair and Pure Oil...

William Edward Slattman

William Edward Slattman

Mar 31, 2007

William Edward Slattman, 63 years, of Bryan, Ohio, died on Saturday, March 31, 2007, in his residence. A graduate of Archbold High School, Bill was employed in the construction business for a total of 20 years, working for Glenn Lorentz Construction, Weaver Construction and Jim Like Construction. He also was a bartender at the Bryan Eagles Aerie #2233, where he...

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