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Jeffrey Cranston Hilbert

Jeffrey Cranston Hilbert

Apr 4, 2022

Jeff Hilbert, age 68, of Wickenburg, Arizona, passed away tragically on April 4, 2022, in an auto accident in Surprise, Arizona, after his vehicle was struck by an impaired driver. Jeff was a 1972 graduate of Edgerton High School and went on to study at the Columbus College of Art & Design receiving his Bachelor of Arts Degree in 1977....

Charles L. Parsons

Charles L. Parsons

Mar 31, 2022

Charles L. Parsons, age 76, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 4:28 A.M. on Thursday, March 31, 2022, at Park View Nursing Center in Edgerton, Ohio, after an extended illness. Mr. Parsons was a lifelong farmer and had been maintenance manager at Glenwood Estates in Napoleon, Ohio, for many years. He also enjoyed gardening and was a longtime participant in...

S. Eileen Overturf

S. Eileen Overturf

Mar 26, 2022

Shirley Eileen Overturf, age 86, of Pioneer, Ohio, passed away at her home on Saturday, March 26, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. Eileen had worked as a machinist at Burgess Norton Manufacturing in Claremore, Oklahoma prior to her retirement. She loved adventure and spent 7 years traveling around the United States tent camping in National Parks. Eileen also enjoyed...

Patricia L Hayden

Patricia L Hayden

Mar 25, 2022

Patricia L. (Harvey) Hayden, age 97, of Quincy, Michigan, passed away at her home on Friday, March 25, 2022. Patricia had worked at several area companies including Spangler Candy Company, Syncro, Trident and the Vagabond. She was a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution, VFW Auxiliary and Eagles Auxiliary. Patricia enjoyed crocheting, jigsaw puzzles and crossword puzzles. Patricia...

Wesley C. Harrington

Wesley C. Harrington

Mar 24, 2022

Wesley C. Harrington, age 29, of Pioneer, Ohio, passed away from natural causes on Thursday, March 24, 2022 at his home. Wes had been a maintenance technician for the Menards Distribution Center for several years. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and working on cars. Wes was an excellent shot with a bow, a very talented mechanic and metal fabricator. Wesley C....

Colleen S. Hake

Colleen S. Hake

Mar 23, 2022

Colleen S. Hake, age 69, of Edon, Ohio, passed away peacefully in her home on Wednesday, March 23, 2022. Ms. Hake was a 1970 graduate of Edon High School and had worked at Edon State Bank for more than thirty years in accounting and as a teller. She was a member of Columbia Church of Christ. Colleen enjoyed yearly vacations...

Mildred M. Dick

Mildred M. Dick

Mar 20, 2022

Mildred M. Dick, age 98, of Effingham, Illinois and formerly a long time resident of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, March 20, 2022 at her residence. Mildred was the cafeteria manager at the Pulaski School for many years. She was a member of Pulaski United Methodist Church. Mildred was born on September 17, 1923 in Frontier, Michigan, the daughter...

Arvilla Ruth Kaiser

Arvilla Ruth Kaiser

Mar 19, 2022

Arvilla Ruth Kaiser, age 87,of Edon, Ohio, passed away at 5:30 P.M. on Saturday, March 19, 2022, at The Laurels of DeKalb in Butler, Indiana, after a brief illness. Mrs. Kaiser was a graduate of North Central High School in Pioneer, Ohio, and worked as a secretary for twenty-eight years, with Camel Farm Service in Edon for thirteen years and...

Duwayne "Dewey" A. Pearson

Duwayne "Dewey" A. Pearson

Mar 17, 2022

Duwayne A. “Dewey” Pearson, age 66, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 10:43 P.M. on Thursday, March 17, 2022, at Promedica Toledo Hospital in Toledo, Ohio, after an extended illness. Dewey was a veteran of the United States Army, serving with the 101st Airborne Division. He was a longtime employee of Edgerton Forge, retiring with ten years of service. He...

Shirley Sue Whitney

Shirley Sue Whitney

Mar 15, 2022

Shirley Sue Whitney, age 82, of Edgerton, Ohio, passed away at 12:23 A.M. on Thursday, March 15, 2022, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice near Defiance, Ohio. Mrs. Whitney was a 1957 graduate of North Side High School in Fort Wayne, Indiana. A stay-at-home mom, she was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She was an active volunteer with Meals...

Anita Young

Anita Young

Mar 15, 2022

Anita Young, age 89, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, March 15, 2022 at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice Center near Defiance. Anita was born in Munich, Germany on May 31, 1932. She was raised and educated in Munich. She met and married Keith A. Bunting in 1950 while he was stationed there with the US Army. After his...

Jerry L. Winkler

Jerry L. Winkler

Mar 15, 2022

Jerry L. Winkler, age 64, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, March 15, 2022 at his home. Jerry had worked at Spangler Candy Company and Campbell Soup prior to his retirement. He attended Dad’s Place in Bryan and enjoyed drawing, music, bowling and playing pool. Jerry L. Winkler was born November 14, 1957, in Springfield, Ohio, the son of...

Crit Akers

Crit Akers

Mar 14, 2022

Crit Akers, age 74, of Butler, Indiana, passed away at 11:27 P.M. on Monday, March 14, 2022, at The Laurels of DeKalb in Butler after an extended illness. He was a graduate of Dorton High School in Dorton, Kentucky, and had been employed at T. I. Automotive in Ashley, Indiana, retiring with fifteen years of service. He enjoyed collecting knives,...

James L. Roehrs

James L. Roehrs

Mar 14, 2022

James L. Roehrs, age 86, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Monday, March 14, 2022 at his home. James was a machinist at Challenge-Cook Brothers for 24 years. He later worked at WalMart, HKK and Pinkerton Security James served in the United States Marine Corps and Army. He was a life member of the Bryan VFW Post, a member of...

Shirley B. Bard

Shirley B. Bard

Mar 13, 2022

Shirley B. Bard, age 87, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 1:09 P.M. on Sunday, March 13, 2022, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana, after a brief illness. Mrs. Bard was a 1952 graduate of Bryan High School and was a graduate of The Ohio State University. She worked as a medical technician for Doctors North Hospital...

Holly D. Cape-Haines

Holly D. Cape-Haines

Mar 11, 2022

Holly D. Cape-Haines was born on April 19, 1975 in Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio.  She was the daughter of Gary Cape and Rose Shelton.  Holly grew up in Dayton, Ohio and attended Turpin High School.  She became a published poet when she was 15 years old.

She married David Haines on February 10, 1996 and they had a daughter,...

Jeremiah A. Cronk

Jeremiah A. Cronk

Mar 10, 2022

Jeremiah A. Cronk, age 41, of Montpelier, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, March 10, 2022 at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne surrounded by his family. Jeremiah had been a fork lift driver at Menards Distribution Center. He loved spending time with his son, Russell. Jeremiah also enjoyed working on cars in his free time, spending time with his family and...

Karen L. Green

Karen L. Green

Mar 10, 2022

Karen L. Green, age 73, of Edon, Ohio, passed away early Thursday morning, March 10, 2022, in her home. She was a 1966 graduate of Edon High School and had been employed throughout the years at Mohawk Tools, as a telephone operator in Angola, Indiana, and by Mobile Home Estates as an escort driver for her husband. She was also...

Laurie L. Steward

Laurie L. Steward

Mar 8, 2022

Laurie L. Steward, age 68, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2022 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne. Laurie was a devoted and loving aunt and great aunt. Laurie was born June 13, 1953, in Antwerp, Ohio, the daughter of Wayne and Joan (Dix) Ours. She worked at One Way Plastics in Edon for many...

Betty S. Tiedman

Betty S. Tiedman

Mar 6, 2022

Betty Sue Tiedman, age 60, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2022 at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers - Bryan. Betty had worked as an STNA. She attended Dad’s Place church, enjoyed history and playing Scrabble. Betty was born October 29, 1961, in Akron, Ohio, the daughter of George C. and Helen G. (Blankenship) West. She married...

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