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Gary D. Leupp

Gary D. Leupp

Jun 8, 2018

Gary D. Leupp, age 58, of Edgerton, Ohio, passed away at 2:15 A.M. on Friday, June 8, 2018, at Community Memorial Hospital in Hicksville, Ohio, after an extended illness. Mr. Leupp was a 1978 graduate of Stryker High School and had recently been employed at Ney Oil as a fuel truck driver. He enjoyed collecting guns, gardening, hunting deer, white...

Janice J. Robarge

Janice J. Robarge

Jun 7, 2018

Janice J. Robarge, age 81, of Edgerton, Ohio, passed away at 2:10 A.M. on Wednesday, June 7, 2018, in her home after a brief illness. Mrs. Robarge attended Farmer High School and had driven school bus for the Edgerton Local School district, retiring with thirty years of service. She was a member of Trinity Bible Church in Edgerton and Northwest...

John A. Restainer, Jr.

John A. Restainer, Jr.

Jun 5, 2018

John A. Restainer, Jr., age 74, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, June 5, 2018, as a result of injuries he received in a car accident. He worked as a millwright welder at General Motors in Saginaw, Michigan and Defiance, Ohio for 21 years. John was a member of First Baptist Church in Bryan. He enjoyed being outdoors, hunting,...

William H. Peters

William H. Peters

Jun 5, 2018

W.H. (Bill) Peters, 96, crossed peacefully over to Heaven in his Bryan home at 10:55 pm on Tuesday, June 5.  Born on January 12, 1922 in Glen Allen, Missouri, the oldest of 12 children of Willie and Edna Peters, he moved to Montpelier, Ohio in 1940 when he began work on the Norfolk and Southern Railroad where he was Chief...

William S. Bauer

William S. Bauer

Jun 5, 2018

William S. Bauer, age 89, of Montpelier, Ohio, passed away in his home on Tuesday, June 5, 2018, after a brief illness. Mr. Bauer was a 1947 graduate of Edon High School, was a lifelong farmer and had also retired from the Aro Corporation in Bryan. He was a member of St. Peter’s Lutheran Church in Edon, enjoyed playing pool...

Christian N. Orendorff

Christian N. Orendorff

Jun 5, 2018

Christian N. Orendorff, age 35, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 7:47 P.M. on Tuesday, June 5, 2018, shortly after admittance to Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Bryan. Christian was a 2001 graduate of Bryan High School and had worked at several industries in the area and most recently in construction. He was a former member of the Bryan...

Maralyn M. Cape

Maralyn M. Cape

Jun 4, 2018

Maralyn M. Cape, age 93, of Edgerton, Ohio, passed away at 2:52 P.M. on Monday, June 4, 2018, at Dream Haven Assisted Living in Edgerton, Ohio, after after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Mrs. Cape was a 1943 graduate of Edgerton High School. A devoted farm wife and mother, she was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church, Rosary...

Richard Wayne Lewis

Richard Wayne Lewis

Jun 4, 2018

Richard Wayne Lewis, age 70, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Monday, June 4, 2018, at his home. He graduated from Indiana University with a degree in chemistry. He worked as a research scientist including working on the formula for Beanie-Weenies. He served in the US Army from 1969-1971 including a tour in Vietnam. Richard was a member of the...

Mary Ann Disbrow

Mary Ann Disbrow

Jun 3, 2018

Mary Ann Disbrow, age 81, of West Unity, Ohio, died at 2:30 A.M. on Sunday, June 3, 2018, at Fairlawn Haven in Archbold. Mary Ann was born on October 1, 1936, in Napoleon, Ohio, the daughter of Harmon and Gladys (Rhody) Schroeder and was a graduate of Napoleon High School. She attended the Montpelier Nazarene Church and enjoyed attending the...

Todd E. Woodgeard

Todd E. Woodgeard

Jun 3, 2018

Todd E. Woodgeard, age 56, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 4:35 A.M. on Sunday, June 3, 2018, at his residence surrounded by his family. Todd worked in tool and die set up at Arrow Tru-Line in Bryan for 23 years. He was a graduate of Bryan High School and attended Bowling Green State University. Todd was a member of the...

Doris E. Hageman

Doris E. Hageman

Jun 2, 2018

Doris E. Hageman, age 85, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 1:12 P.M. on Saturday, June 2, 2018, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne. Mrs. Hageman was a homemaker and had owned La Playgirl in Bryan, with her sister. Doris enjoyed crocheting, especially doll clothing, and making jewelry, but most enjoyed gardening and growing flowers. Doris was born on...

Joan Marie (Richmond) Helf

Joan Marie (Richmond) Helf

May 31, 2018

Joan Marie (Richmond) Helf, age 88, of Edgerton, Ohio, slipped away peacefully on Thursday, May 31, 2018, at Dream Haven Assisted Living in Edgerton, surrounded by her family and loved ones, to be reunited with her husband of nearly sixty-five years, Merv, and her Savior in Heaven. Joan spent her life being a devoted wife and mother. Nothing was more...

Dorothy L. Peterson

Dorothy L. Peterson

May 30, 2018

Dorothy L. Peterson, age 91, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 9:05 A.M. on Wednesday, May 30, 2018, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice Center near Defiance. Mrs. Peterson worked as a secretary and bookkeeper. She attended Grace Community Church in Bryan and was a member of the Seasoned Divas Bible Study life group.Dorothy was born on November 2, 1926, in...

Donald H. Daglow, Jr.

Donald H. Daglow, Jr.

May 30, 2018

Donald H. Daglow, Jr., age 82, of Coldwater, Michigan, died at 8:10 P.M. on Wednesday, May 30, 2018, in his home. Mr. Daglow was 1954 graduate of Reading High School. He was a self-employed truck driver hauling milk and grain for many years. He also managed the Fairview Estates Mobile Home Park in Coldwater for over 20 years.Donald H. Daglow,...

David "Bruce" Kannel

David "Bruce" Kannel

May 29, 2018

David “Bruce” Kannel, age 74, of Edon, Ohio, passed away at 1:08 P.M. on Tuesday, May 29, 2018, in his home after an extended illness, surrounded by his family. Mr. Kannel was a 1962 graduate of Edon High School and a graduate of Andrew Barber College in Toledo, Ohio. He was a barber in Edon for many years and also...

Duane K. Suffel

Duane K. Suffel

May 27, 2018

Duane K. Suffel, age 81, of Edgerton, Ohio, passed away at 12:45 P.M. on Sunday, May 27, 2018, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice near Defiance, Ohio, after a brief illness. Mr. Suffel was a 1957 graduate of Edgerton High School and throughout the years had owned and operated Busy Corner Grocery and was employed at Dick’s IGA and Hoenie’s...

Louis "Dan" Thiel

Louis "Dan" Thiel

May 23, 2018

Louis Dan Thiel, age 73, of Edon, Ohio, passed away at 11:05 A.M. on Wednesday, May 23, 2018, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice near Defiance, Ohio, surrounded by his family after a brief illness. Mr. Thiel was a 1962 graduate of Edon Northwest High School where he excelled in academics and football. He attended Bowling Green State University from...

Dennis L. Stoufer

Dennis L. Stoufer

May 18, 2018

Dennis L. Stoufer, age 69, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Friday, May 18, 2018, at Genesis Healthcare-Bryan Center. He worked for Norfolk & Southern Railroad, owned a paint contracting business and worked in maintenance Fort Myers Beach, Florida. He served in the US Army during the Vietnam War from 1968-1970 and was a member of Bryan VFW Post 2489....

Roger B. Smith

Roger B. Smith

May 18, 2018

Roger B. Smith, age 85, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 18, 2018, at Evergreen Healthcare Center in Montpelier. Mr. Smith was a 1952 graduate of Bryan High School and a veteran of the United States Army serving in the Korean Conflict. He was a longtime employee of Metal Forge in Stryker, Ohio. He was a member...

Shirley A. Lyons

Shirley A. Lyons

May 14, 2018

Shirley A. Lyons, age 63, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 4:00 A.M. on Monday, May 14, 2018, at Genesis Healthcare-Bryan Center. She was a graduate of Oak Hill (Indiana) High School. Shirley worked at Airway for 10 years and Trufast for 6 years. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church in Montpelier. Shirley loved to cook, collect recipes and...

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