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Joyce E. Vogelsong

Joyce E. Vogelsong

May 2, 2020

Joyce E. Vogelsong, age 74, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 12:10 A.M. on Saturday, May 2, 2020, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice near Defiance, Ohio, after a brief illness. Mrs. Vogelsong was a 1964 Graduate of Fairview High School and had worked at JCIM prior to her retirement. She was a member of Bryan Eagles Aerie #2233 and...

Ruth M. Davis

Ruth M. Davis

May 1, 2020

Ruth M. Davis, age 97, of Williams Center passed away on Friday, May 1, 2020, at her home with her family at her side. Ruth was a homemaker. She was a member of the Country Cousins and loved to cook. Ruth was born on November 17, 1922, in Stryker, Ohio, the daughter of Roy and Alma (Brace) Stambaugh. She married...

Patricia Ann Roberts

Patricia Ann Roberts

Apr 28, 2020

Patricia Ann Roberts, age 82, of Bryan and a long time resident of Williams Center passed away on Tuesday, April 28, 2020, at Fountain Park. Patricia was a homemaker and later worked at Century Press and the J. C. Penney catalog store in Bryan. She was a long time member of Calvary United Methodist Church in Williams Center where she...

V. Imogene Thomas

V. Imogene Thomas

Apr 27, 2020

V. Imogene Thomas, age 89, of Edon, Ohio, passed away at 6:00 P.M. on Monday, April 27, 2020, at Kingston Residence in Sylvania, Ohio, where she was a resident. Mrs. Thomas was a 1948 graduate of Edon High School and received her degree as a registered nurse from Flower Hospital School of Nursing in Toledo, Ohio. She was an active...

Loretta M. Enterline

Loretta M. Enterline

Apr 24, 2020

Loretta M. Enterline, age 92, of rural Edgerton, Ohio, passed away at 8:24 A.M. on Friday, April 24, 2020, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice, near Defiance, Ohio, after an extended illness. Mrs. Enterline was a 1945 graduate of Edgerton High School and a devoted farm wife, mother, and grandmother. She enjoyed raising a big garden, canning what she harvested...

Mary J. Wheeler

Mary J. Wheeler

Apr 24, 2020

Mary J. Wheeler, age 85, of Ney, Ohio, passed into eternity on Friday, April 24, 2020, at her home following a sudden illness. She attended First Baptist Church in Bryan, OH. Mary was a supervisor at Dinner Bell Foods in Defiance for 25 years. Mary was an avid golfer and enjoyed cooking. Mary was born on September 29, 1934, in...

Wayne B. Stiles

Wayne B. Stiles

Apr 21, 2020

Wayne Barnett Stiles, age 66, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 10:01 P.M. on Tuesday, April 21, 2020, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers- Bryan. He was a factory worker and later worked in management at WalMart, Kmart and Dollar General. Wayne entered the United States Marine Corps in 1971 and served his country for six years including service in...

Matthew J. Gonzales

Matthew J. Gonzales

Apr 20, 2020

Matthew J. Gonzales, age 45, of Columbia, Ohio, passed away at 5:32 P.M. on Monday, April 20, 2020, shortly after admittance to Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Montpelier, Ohio. He was an owner/operator truck driver, driving for Kopf Leasing, Inc. of Elkhart, Indiana, for the last twenty years. Matt enjoyed fishing, hunting, riding his Harley, camping in his RV,...

Lane B. Thomas

Lane B. Thomas

Apr 16, 2020

Lane B. Thomas, age 50, of Butler, Indiana, passed away suddenly of natural causes on Thursday, April 16, 2020, in his home. Mr. Thomas was a 1988 graduate of Angola High School and was a longtime truck driver, currently driving for Bohren Logistics. He enjoyed shooting, riding his motorcycle and being out on the open road. Lane B. Thomas was...

Linda L. Robbins

Linda L. Robbins

Apr 14, 2020

Linda L. Robbins, age 73, of Montpelier, passed away on Tuesday, April 14, 2020, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne. Linda worked for several years in Human Resources and has been a homemaker and stay at home grandma for the last 18 years. She was a tax preparer and notary. She enjoyed bowling when she was younger, playing...

Pauleen G. Biggs

Pauleen G. Biggs

Apr 14, 2020

Pauleen G. Biggs, of Defiance, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, April 14, 2020, at Defiance Hospice Center. Pauleen was born on September 2, 1922, in McCutchenville, Ohio, to Elmer and Myrtle (Bare) Gibson. She married Robert Biggs on October 26, 1947. He preceded her in death in 1975. Pauleen graduated from Heidleberg University. She taught 3rd grade at McCutchenville Elementary...

Richard L. Savage

Richard L. Savage

Apr 11, 2020

Richard L. Savage, age 87, of Hicksville, Ohio, passed away at 5:03 A.M. on Saturday, April 11, 2020, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice near Defiance, Ohio, after an extended illness. He was a veteran of the United States Army, attended Northwest State Community College and received his real estate license. He worked at Crook-Miller Handle Factory, where he was...

Marilyn J. French

Marilyn J. French

Apr 11, 2020

Marilyn June Palmer French, 89, died April 11, 2020 at her home in Chandler, Arizona. She was born April 3, 1931 in Beadle county, South Dakota to Bertha Hurst Palmer and Otis Clyde Palmer. Marilyn lived and attended school both in Beadle County South Dakota and Renville County Minnesota. She married Vernon Lee French on June 13, 1948 after his...

Shirley Ann Robinett

Shirley Ann Robinett

Apr 11, 2020

Shirley Ann Robinett, age 84, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 12:05 A.M. on Saturday, April 11, 2020, at the home of her daughter in Edgerton, Ohio, after an extended illness. Mrs. Robinett was employed by Spangler Candy Company in Bryan, retiring in 2001,with thirty-five years of service. She enjoyed crocheting, gardening, and cooking meals for her grandchildren. Shirley Ann...

Janet L. Lane

Janet L. Lane

Apr 5, 2020

Janet L. Lane, age 66, of Defiance, Ohio, passed away at 12:05 P.M. on Sunday, April 5, 2020, at Defiance Regional Medical Center. Janet was a member of the Apostolic Christian Church in Napoleon. She worked as a nurse’s aide at the Filling Home in Napoleon and in adult care in a group home in Napoleon. Janet enjoyed arts and...

Theodore M. Kirkpatrick, Jr.

Theodore M. Kirkpatrick, Jr.

Apr 4, 2020

Theodore M. “Ted” Kirkpatrick, Jr., age 71, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 5:37 P.M. on Saturday, April 4, 2020, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Maumee, Ohio, surrounded by his family, after a brief illness. Ted was a 1967 graduate of Bryan High School, attended Tri-State University, and later received his Associate Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Northwest State Community College....

Alice N. Hancock

Alice N. Hancock

Apr 3, 2020

Alice N. Hancock, age 78, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 6:45 A.M. on Friday, April 3, 2020, surrounded by her family, at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center in Toledo, Ohio, where she was a patient after an extended illness. Alice was a 1959 graduate of Montpelier High School. She loved children and for many years provided in-home daycare and...

Thomas Lee Bowman

Thomas Lee Bowman

Apr 2, 2020

Thomas Lee Bowman, age 67, of Glendale, Arizona, passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2020, at Serenity House in Phoenix, Arizona, after a brief illness. Mr. Bowman was a graduate of Fairview High School and had been employed as a case worker for Maricopa County Work Force and also as a real estate agent prior to his retirement. He had...

Vicki K. Kurtz

Vicki K. Kurtz

Mar 31, 2020

Vicki Kay Kurtz (Luke), age 75, of Edon, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2020, in her home surrounded by her family, following a brief illness. Vicki was born on February 23, 1945, in Edon to Richard & Mildred (Sechler) Luke. She was a 1963 graduate of Edon High School. After high school, Vicki attained her cosmetology license from...

Ruth J. Phillips

Ruth J. Phillips

Mar 29, 2020

Ruth J. Phillips, age 86, of Bryan, Ohio, Ohio, died on Sunday, March 29, 2020, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Ruth was born on August 9, 1933, in Rollin, Michigan, the daughter of Lawrence R. and Sarah B. (Riddle) Stubli, Sr. Survivors include two daughters, Janice L. (David) Batt, of Bryan, and Cynthia S. (Duane) Higginbotham,...

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