Dorothy Ann Mohre
May 5, 2021
Dorothy Ann Mohre, age 87, of Blakslee, Ohio, died at 4:45 P.M. on Wednesday, May 5, 2021, in her home, surrounded by her family, after an extended illness. Mrs. Mohre was a 1951 graduate of St. James High School in Detroit, Michigan. She worked alongside her husband, Mose, at Sam’s Place in Blakeslee and all other family restaurants throughout their...
Lauren R. Posey
May 5, 2021
Lauren R. Posey, age 97, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, May 5, 2021, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice Center near Defiance, Ohio. Mr. Posey retired as the Secretary/Treasurer of the Ohio Gas Company in 1986. He started as a ditch digger in 1945 and worked his way up through the company during his career. He was the...
James D. Holbrook
Apr 30, 2021
On Friday, April 30, 2021, James Dale Holbrook, loving husband and father, passed away at the age of 52. James (Jimmy) was born on November 27, 1968, in Zanesville, Ohio, to Rev. W.J. (Jake) and Betty Lou (Prater) Holbrook. He met the love of his life, Shawn Kohlbeck, in the spring of 1997 and married her on July 6, 2002....
Jeanie B. McCarty
Apr 30, 2021
Jeanie B. McCarty, age 63, of Oakwood, Ohio, passed away peacefully at 10:00 P.M. on Friday, April 30, 2021, at ProMedica Hospital in Defiance, Ohio, after a brave fight against cancer. Mrs. McCarty attended Bryan High School and had been employed by Comfort Inn in Defiance for a number of years. She was a devoted homemaker, wife, mother, and grandmother...
Ronald DeWayne Swank
Apr 29, 2021
Ronald D. Swank, age 74, of Edon, Ohio, passed away at 5:56 P.M. on Thursday, April 29, 2021, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana, after a brief illness. Mr. Swank was a 1964 graduate of Edon High School and served in the United States Army, serving in Viet Nam from 1966-67. He was employed by Hause Machine in Montpelier,...
Nira M. Thiel
Apr 27, 2021
Nira M. Thiel, age 87, of Edgerton, Ohio, passed away at 4:55 A.M. on Tuesday, April 27, 2021, after an extended illness. Mrs. Thiel was a 1951graduate of Antwerp High School and was employed as a secretary by The Aro Corporation in Bryan and Fleetwood Industries in Edgerton and then returned to The Aro Corporation, retiring with more than twenty-five...
Laszlo Poncsak
Apr 24, 2021
Laszlo Poncsak, age 79, passed away on Saturday, April 24, 2021, at The Laurels of Defiance. Mr. Poncsak retired from Bryan Metals and was a member of the Bryan Eagles Aerie #2233. He enjoyed gardening and spending time working in his yard. Laszlo Poncsak was born on November 22, 1941, in Ajak, Hungary, the son of Ference and Maria (Hasolyo)...
Gladys M. Skiles
Apr 24, 2021
Gladys, M. Skiles, age 101, of Edgerton, Ohio, passed away at 11:03 A.M. at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers-Bryan, where she was a patient. Mrs. Skiles was called to nursing and completed the LVN program at Cameron Hospital in Bryan, Ohio, where she was a devoted nurse for twenty years. After leaving the hospital she started her own nursing home...
Derrick A. Carroll
Apr 23, 2021
Derrick A. Carroll, age 35, passed away on Friday, April 23, 2021, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers-Bryan. Derrick was an aspiring tattoo artist. Derrick A. Carroll was born on February 9, 1986, in Amherst, Ohio, the son of Anthony D. and Deborah L. (Brock) Carroll. He married Renee L. Layman on July 21, 2018, in Stryker, Ohio, and she...
Steve A. Wise
Apr 21, 2021
Steve A. Wise, age 56, of Defiance, Ohio, passed away at 3:25 P.M. on Wednesday, April 21, 2021, shortly after admittance to ProMedica Defiance Hospital in Defiance after a sudden illness. Mr. Wise was a 1983 graduate of Defiance High School and entered the United States Marine Corp with his best friend, Rory Curl, after graduation. He served for ten...
Paul J. Phillips
Apr 20, 2021
Paul J. Phillips, age 64, passed away on Tuesday, April 20, 2021, in his home, with his children at his side. Paul was born on April 3, 1957, in Bryan, Ohio, the fourth son of Louise N. (Mohre) and Robert J. Phillips. Paul graduated from Edon High School in 1975, earned his bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology from the...
James R. Cliffton
Apr 20, 2021
James Ray Cliffton, age 80, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 5:35 P.M. on Tuesday, April 20, 2021, at Park View Nursing Center in Edgerton, Ohio. James was an electrician at Manufactured Housing Enterprises. He was a charter member of the Cruisin’ Knights Car Club and enjoyed working on his cars, taking cars to the car shows in Bryan and...
Richard M. Miller
Apr 19, 2021
Richard M. “Dick” Miller, age 82, of Edon, Ohio, passed away on Monday, April 19, 2021, in his home. Mr. Miller was a graduate of Edon High School and was employed by Simpson Industries as a quality inspector, retiring with thirty years of service. He enjoyed working on cars and doing mechanic work for various race teams in the area,...
Marcia K. Ridgway
Apr 18, 2021
Marcia K. Ridgway, age 39, of Fayette, Ohio, passed away at 11:42 A.M. on Sunday, April 18, 2021, at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center in Toledo, Ohio, after a hard-fought, six-month battle with her health. Marcia was a 2000 graduate of Bryan High School and had been employed as a quality auditor by Allied Moulded Products in Bryan, Ohio, for...
Scott A. Hosler
Apr 18, 2021
Scott A. Hosler, age 61, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, April 18, 2021, at The Laurels of Defiance. Scott was a tire builder and retired from Titan Tire with 30 years of service. He was a member of the Bryan AMVETS Post 54, Bryan Eagles Aerie 2233 and Loyal Order of the Moose 1064. He enjoyed hunting and...
Maureen C. Knapp
Apr 18, 2021
Maureen C. Knapp, age 85, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, April 18, 2021, at SKLD Nursing in Bryan, Ohio. Ms. Knapp attended Williamston High School. She retired from Kroger with over 20 years of service. She was a lifetime member of the Post 2489 VFW Auxiliary. She was also a member of the Moose,...
Deborah M. Miller
Apr 10, 2021
Deborah M. Miller, age 67, of Sherwood, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, April 10, 2021, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Debbie was a homemaker and family babysitter. She was a member of Life Changing Church in Edgerton, Ohio, where she served as a greeter. Debbie enjoyed mowing, gardening and taking walks. She was an avid supporter...
Carol Ann Juarez
Apr 5, 2021
Carol Ann Juarez, age 67, of Edgerton, Ohio, passed away on Monday. April 6, 2021, at Parkview Randalia Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana, after a brief illness. Ms. Juarez was a 1972 graduate of Edgerton High School and was employed as a nurse’s aide at Bryan Nursing Care Center for ten years and then became a home health aide for...
Sherman O. Cape
Apr 4, 2021
Sherman O. Cape, age 100, of Edgerton, Ohio, passed away at 3:24 A.M. on Sunday, April 4, 2021, in his home, surrounded by his family. Mr. Cape attended Clarksville Country School for four years, then enrolled in St. Mary Catholic School in Edgerton and was a 1939 graduate of Edgerton High School. A lifelong farmer and hard worker, he was...
Ruth A. Igney
Apr 3, 2021
Ruth A. Igney, age 72, of Edon, Ohio, and formerly a longtime resident of Colorado Springs, Colorado, passed away at 6:58 A.M. on Friday, April 3, 2021, after an extended illness, with her family by her side. Mrs. Igney was a graduate of Lima Senior High School and received an Associate Degree in Mechanical Engineering. She was employed as a...
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