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Robert L. McIlvain, Jr.

Robert L. McIlvain, Jr.

Aug 9, 2021

Robert Lee McIlvain, Jr., age 60, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 5:34 P.M. on Monday, August 9, 2021, at Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio. Robert was employed by Kuntzman Trucking for ten years. Robert was born on January 10, 1961, in Glendale, West Virginia, the son of Robert L. and Anna (Johnson) McIlvain, Sr. Robert is survived by his wife,...

Nola Ruth Sutton

Nola Ruth Sutton

Aug 8, 2021

Nola Ruth Sutton, age 92, of rural Edon, Ohio, passed away at 2:06 P.M on Sunday, August 8, 2021, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana, due to her failing health in recent months. Mrs. Sutton was a 1947 graduate of Edon High School. She was a devoted homemaker and was an avid reader and loved to cook...

Marleen K. Shumaker

Marleen K. Shumaker

Aug 6, 2021

Marleen K. Shumaker, age 78, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 4:30 A.M. on Friday, August 6, 2021, at Hillside Country Living near Bryan, where she was a resident. Mrs. Shumaker taught business for the Bryan City Schools for a number of years and then at International Business College in Fort Wayne, Indiana. She then taught business at Northwest State...

Albert H. Horn, Jr.

Albert H. Horn, Jr.

Aug 5, 2021

Albert H. “Al” Horn, Jr., age 98, of Bryan, Ohio passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his loving family and friends on Thursday, August 5, 2021. Born Tuesday, October 3, 1922, to Albert H. and Ruth (Limbird) Horn, Sr., Al graduated in 1942 from Tiffin University with a degree in accounting. He enlisted in the United States Navy...

Margaret "Peg" I. Glaser

Margaret "Peg" I. Glaser

Aug 4, 2021

Margaret I. “Peg” Glaser, age 91, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at Fairlawn Haven Nursing Home in Archbold, Ohio, where she was a resident. Mrs. Glaser was a graduate of Nazareth Academy High School and attended both Western Michigan University and Bowling Green State University. She was office manager for the family...

Janice E. Leppelmeier

Janice E. Leppelmeier

Aug 3, 2021

Janice E. Leppelmeier, age 81, of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 2:00 A.M. on Tuesday, August 3, 2021, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Bryan, Ohio, where she was a patient, after a brief illness. Mrs. Leppelmeier was a member of the last class to graduate from Farmer High School. Throughout her career, she was employed by The Bryan Times,...

Tracy A. Potter

Tracy A. Potter

Aug 3, 2021

Tracy A. Potter, age 45, of Toledo, Ohio, passed away at 10:55 A.M. on Tuesday, August 3, 2021, at Eibed Hospice in Sylvania, Ohio after a brief illness. Mr. Potter was a 1994 graduate of Waite High School and enjoyed woodworking and operating his business making corn hole boards. He loved coaching softball for Washington Township Girls Softball league and...

Kenneth J. Osmun

Kenneth J. Osmun

Aug 3, 2021

Kenneth J. “Jerry” Osmun, age 81, of Farmer, Ohio, passed away at 4:20 P.M. on Tuesday, August 3, 2021, in his home, surrounded by family and friends. Kenneth retired from Mohawk Tools and was a former volunteer firefighter for the Farmer Fire Department. Kenneth enjoyed woodworking of all kinds, repairing tractors, and attending tractor shows. Kenneth was born on March...

Margaret "Midge" R. Ludeker

Margaret "Midge" R. Ludeker

Aug 2, 2021

Margaret “Midge” Rae Ludeker, age 67, of Farmer, Ohio, passed away at 9:23 P.M. on Monday, August 2, 2021, at Parkview Heart Institute in Fort Wayne, Indiana, after a brief illness. Midge was a 1971 graduate of Fairview High School, Sherwood, Ohio. She received her Bachelor’s Degree in Education and French at Bowling Green State University and then her master’s...

William P. Scantlen

William P. Scantlen

Jul 31, 2021

William P. Scantlen, age 86, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 3:39 A.M. on Saturday, July 31, 2021, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice Center near Defiance, Ohio, after a brief illness. Mr. Scantlen was a graduate of Farmington High School in Farmington, New Mexico, and served in the United States Marine Corps from 1956-1961 as a small arms proof...

Jerry L. Stoller

Jerry L. Stoller

Jul 31, 2021

Jerry L. Stoller, age 79, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 1:38 P.M. on Saturday, July 31, 2021, at Parkview Randalia Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana, after an extended illness. Mr. Stoller was a 1960 graduate of Auglaize Brown Local High School and graduated from Andrew Barber College in Toledo, Ohio. He was a barber/stylist, owning and operating Jerry’s Cut...

Michele R. Andrews

Michele R. Andrews

Jul 30, 2021

Michele R. Andrews, age 55, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 5:00 A.M. on Friday, July 30, 2021, at SKLD Health Care, Bryan, where she was a resident. Michele formerly attended Pioneer Church of the Nazarene and in her spare time enjoyed coloring, learning to crochet, and making friends online. Michele was born on October 5, 1965, in Bryan, the...

Daniel D. Hug

Daniel D. Hug

Jul 27, 2021

Daniel D. Hug, age 54, of Lima, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, July 27, 2021, at his home. Danny was a welder, fabricator and talented mechanic. He was active with Alcoholics Anonymous in Bryan and Defiance and with Wings of Change. He enjoyed riding motorcycles, his pets and mostly his grandchildren. Born on August 18, 1966, in Bryan, Ohio, he...

Donald J. Fritch

Donald J. Fritch

Jul 25, 2021

Donald J. “Donny” Fritch, age 59, of Farmer, Ohio, passed away at 5:00 P.M. on Sunday, July 25, 2021, in his home, surrounded by his family, after an extended illness. Mr. Fritch was a 1979 graduate of Fairview High School and a lifelong farmer. He also had been employed by Vollmer Implement Sales, Regent Manufacturing, and most recently in sales...

Elaine D. Reagle

Elaine D. Reagle

Jul 23, 2021

Elaine D. Reagle, age 63, of Adrian, Michigan, passed away at 12:35 P.M. on Friday, July 23, 2021, at Lynwood Manor in Adrian, Michigan, where she was a resident. Elaine was a homemaker. Elaine was born on August 27, 1957, in Bryan, the daughter of Ted A. and Ruby J. (Dunlap) Reagle. She was a 1973 graduate of Bryan High...

Paul W. Rush III

Paul W. Rush III

Jul 22, 2021

Paul W. Rush III, age 61, of Pioneer, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, July 22, 2021, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Maumee, Ohio. He was a truck driver for Upstaging, Inc. for the last ten years. Paul was a U.S. Army veteran, having served from 1978-1984. Paul was a talented musician who enjoyed playing drums and guitar and also enjoyed...

Gary Lee Bowles

Gary Lee Bowles

Jul 21, 2021

Gary Lee “Ugly”Bowles, age 70 of Edon, Ohio, passed away at 9:50 A.M. on Wednesday, July 21, 2021, in his home after an extended illness. Mr. Bowles was a 1969 graduate of Edon High School and worked as a CNC machinist at Mohawk Tool until the closing of the plant and then for Simpson Industries and later Diversified Industries retiring...

Kathy Lynn Lewis

Kathy Lynn Lewis

Jul 13, 2021

Kathy Lynn Lewis, age 59, of Hamilton, Indiana, passed away at 5:12 P.M. on Tuesday, July 13, 2021, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana, where she was a patient, after an extended illness. Mrs. Lewis was a 1979 graduate of Hamilton High School and worked as a chef at the Marriott and Bon Appetite. She and her...

Gerry L. Weber

Gerry L. Weber

Jul 12, 2021

Gerry L. Weber, age 79, of Edgerton, Ohio, passed away at 12:30 P.M. on Monday, July 12, 2021, at Fountain Park Inn and Villas in Bryan, Ohio, where he was a resident, surrounded by his family, after an extended illness. Mr. Weber was a 1960 graduate of Edgerton High School. He worked construction at a young age and was most...

Michael Atkins Arbuthnot

Michael Atkins Arbuthnot

Jul 9, 2021

The earthbound journey of Michael Atkins Arbuthnot, age 82, of Cooney, Ohio, ended on July 9, 2021, and he has transitioned to the status of memories. He will be remembered for his quick wit, ribald humor, respect for nature, disdain for politicians, appreciation of family and love of Vermont. He was born on December 3, 1938, in Burlington, Vermont, the...

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