George J. Scantlen
Jul 26, 2007
George J. “Jim” Scantlen, age 73, of Bryan, Ohio, and formerly a long-time resident of Defiance County, died at 7:55 p.m. on Thursday, July 26, 2007, in his home after a brief illness. Mr. Scantlen was an electrician for General Motors Powertrain in Defiance, Ohio, retiring in 1994 with 32 years of service. He was a member of UAW Local...
Danny Lee DeVlaminck
Jul 25, 2007
Danny Lee DeVlaminck, age 53, of rural Montpelier, Ohio, died at 8:10 a.m. on Wednesday, July 25, 2007, at his home after an illness of one year. Mr. DeVlaminck was a truck driver for Arrow Tru-Line in Bryan, Ohio, and a veteran of the United States Army. He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #2489, Bryan...
Herman J. Wischmeyer
Jul 24, 2007
View Video Tribute Herman J. Wischmeyer, age 64, of Bryan, Ohio, died on Tuesday, July 24, 2007, at the University of Michigan Medical Center in Ann Arbor, Michigan, after an extended illness. He was an assembler at The Aro Corporation for thirty-one years and worked as a warehouse employee at Spangler Candy Co. for five years. He served in the...
Dean E. Best
Jul 22, 2007
View Video Tribute Dean E. Best, age 66, a lifelong resident of Edon, Ohio, died on Sunday, July 22, 2007, at his home in Edgerton, Ohio, after a brief illness. Mr. Best was an auto body instructor at Four County Joint Vocational School, retiring in 1982 with twelve years of service. He was also a self-employed metal fabricator and operated...
Warren E. Brace
Jul 15, 2007
Warren E. Brace, age 87, of Bryan, Ohio, died on Sunday, July 15, 2007, in his residence. A United States Marine Corps veteran of WWII, Warren began his working career as a pattern maker for Maier Pattern Works for seven years. He then worked for the Bryan Post Office as a rural mail carrier for 28 1/2 years, retiring in...
Emma Jean Chrisman
Jul 13, 2007
Emma Jean Chrisman, age 82, formerly a long-time resident of Edon, Ohio, died at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, July 13, 2007, in Baptist Hospital East in Louisville, Kentucky, where she was a patient. Mrs. Chrisman was employed by Bryan Custom Plastics as a line inspector, retiring in 1990 with thirty-five years of service. She was a member of St. Peter’s...
Sharon Y. Clark
Jul 12, 2007
Sharon Y. Clark, 64 years, of Bryan, died Thursday, July 12, 2007 in her son, Michael’s residence, with her loving family at her side. Sharon was a 1959 graduate of Paulding High School. She was a homemaker. Sharon Y. Clark was born on July 30, 1942, in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Edward and Bennie (Brochere) Tuttle. Surviving are two...
Hal Lewis
Jul 12, 2007
Hal Lewis, 74 years, died at home with his family present on July 12, 2007. Born in Port Huron, Michigan, on May 20, 1933. He was the son of Sue and Floyd R. Lewis. His wife, Dene and he were married in St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, Defiance, Ohio in 1958. Hal was a veteran of the United States Air...
Pearl L. Knisely
Jul 9, 2007
Pearl L. Knisely, age 93, formerly of Edgerton, Ohio, died on Monday, July 9, 2007, at Northern Florida Rehabilitation and Specialty Care Center in Gainesville, Florida, where she was a resident. Mrs. Knisely and her husband, Denver, were long-time owners/operators of Knisely Dry Cleaners, serving the Edgerton area for twenty-five years. She was a member of the Edgerton Church of...
Nancy L. Sheline
Jul 8, 2007
Nancy L. Sheline, age 71, of Edon, Ohio, died at 11:44 p.m. on Sunday, July 8, 2007, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana, where she was a patient. Nancy L. Sheline was born on August 14, 1935, in Point Pleasant, West Virginia, the daughter of Gertie Randoph. She married Kermit O. Sheline in 1953 at Point Pleasant, West Virginia,...
Scott A. Cooley
Jul 4, 2007
View Video Tribute Scott A. Cooley, age 71, of Bryan, Ohio, died on Wednesday, July 4, 2007, in his home after a brief illness. Mr. Cooley was employed by The Aro Corporation as a troubleshooter, leaving with thirty-five years of service, and he operated the Scott Cooley Machine Shop after leaving Aro. He was a sixty-eight year member of the West...
Loretta A. Buchs
Jul 1, 2007
View Video Tribute Loretta A. Buchs, age 72, of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 11:40 a.m. on Sunday, July, 1, 2007, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Bryan, Ohio, after an illness of four months. Mrs. Buchs was a retail sales clerk for the Edgerton Pharmacy, retiring in 1993 with twenty-two years of service. She was a member of the...
Noah Andrew Fry
Jun 29, 2007
Noah Andrew Fry, son of Jason L. and Amie J. (Harvey) Fry, of Edgerton, Ohio, was stillborn at 6:45 a.m. on Friday, June 29, 2007, at Community Memorial Hospital in Hicksville, Ohio. In addition to his parents, Noah is survived by a brother, Isaiah, at home, maternal grandparents, Hal and Peggy Harvey, of Bryan, Ohio, paternal grandparents, Kym and Jim...
John Michael Abbruzzese, Jr.
Jun 24, 2007
View Video Tribute John Michael Abbruzzese, Jr., age 58, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 3:20 p.m. on Sunday, June 24, 2007 in his home after an illness of several months. Mr. Abbruzzese was a butcher with the Edgerton Locker for ten years, drove truck for many years and was a mechanic with Bob’s Marathon in Bryan, Ohio for the past...
Paula F. Daniels
Jun 22, 2007
Paula F. Daniels, age, 62, of rural Montpelier, Ohio, died at 7:45 p.m. Friday, June 22, 2007, shortly after admittance to Community Hospitals and Wellness Center in Montpelier, Ohio. Mrs. Daniels was employed in the accounting department at the Dana Corporation at the corporate headquarters in Toledo for seventeen years until her retirement in the mid 1980's. Paula F. Daniels...
Sandra Lee Cooper
Jun 18, 2007
View Video Tribute Sandra L. Cooper, 45 years, of Bryan, died on Monday, June 18, 2007, in her residence. Sandra was a life insurance agent for Western-Southern Life Insurance Company in Defiance for two years. Prior to this, she was a production worker at the former BTR Company in West Unity for 13 years. Sandra L. Cooper was born on...
Kenneth D. Jennings
Jun 18, 2007
View Video Tribute Kenneth D. Jennings, age 84, of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 2:30 a.m. on Monday, June 18, 2007, in his home after an extended illness. Mr. Jennings was a 1940 graduate of Butler High School. He was a farmer and owned and operated Lindsey Water Softening from 1969 until his retirement. He was a member of the Do-It-Right...
Ralph E. Oberlin
Jun 14, 2007
Ralph E. Oberlin, 85 years, of Bryan, died on Thursday, June 14, 2007, in his residence. An Army Air Corp. Veteran of World War II, Ralph was a self-employed farmer for 43 years. He also was a utility man for the former Aro Corporation for 17 years. He was a member of Wesley United Methodist Church, Bryan, and the Bryan...
Mark D. Lupton
Jun 14, 2007
View Video Tribute Mark D. Lupton, 39 years, of Bryan, died on Thursday, June 14, 2007, as the result of a traffic accident in Fulton County, Ohio. Mark was a 1986 graduate of Van Wert High School and a 1990 graduate of Bowling Green State University with his Bachelor’s degree in business. Mark began his career with Robinair, where he...
Ronald E. Cramer
Jun 11, 2007
Ronald E. Cramer, age 60, of Edgerton, Ohio, died on Monday, June 11, 2007 at 10:28 a.m. in his home after a brief illness. He was a 1967 graduate of Edgerton High School and was employed by Edgerton Manufacturing until its closing. He was active as a flea market merchant for many years and was a member of Life Changing...
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