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Thelma Kathleen Skiles

Thelma Kathleen Skiles

Nov 16, 2017

Thelma Kathleen (Myers) Skiles, age 92, of Montpelier, Ohio, died at 2:50 A.M. on Thursday, November 16, 2017, at Hillside Country Living near Bryan, Ohio, where she was a resident. Mrs. Skiles was a 1943 graduate of Butler High School in Butler, Indiana. A devoted homemaker, she had also been employed by Bryan Canning Factory and later was employed by...

Beverly E. Hart

Beverly E. Hart

Nov 16, 2017

Beverly Elaine Hart, age 82, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, November 16, 2017 at 12:20 A.M. at Genesis Healthcare-Bryan Center. Beverly worked for the US Post Office for 25 years and served as Post Mistress in Williston, Genoa and Alvordton. She was a member of St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Archbold and was a big supporter of county...

Agnes M. Prasek

Agnes M. Prasek

Nov 15, 2017

Agnes M. Prasek, age 104, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 9:00 A.M. on Wednesday, November 15, 2017, at Genesis HealthCare-Bryan Center in Bryan, Ohio, where she was a resident. Mrs. Prasek was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church in Bryan and enjoyed the Bryan Senior Center. Agnes M. Prasek was born on November 27, 1912, in Hicksville, Ohio, the...

Anne M. Bard

Anne M. Bard

Nov 12, 2017

Anne Marie Bard, age 60, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 2:39 A.M. on Sunday, November 12, 2017, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers, Inc. in Bryan, surrounded by her family, after a courageous battle with breast cancer. We are celebrating Anne’s eternal Life with our Lord in heaven. She is an understanding, compassionate and committed wife; a mother to...

Betty E. Kennedy

Betty E. Kennedy

Nov 10, 2017

Betty E. Kennedy, age 89, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 11:00 P.M. on Friday, November 10, 2017, in her home. Mrs. Kennedy was a graduate of 1946 Edgerton High School and had formerly owned and operated the Plaza Motel in Bryan with her husband and son for nineteen years. Betty E. Kennedy was born on July 21, 1928, in Edgerton,...

Dwight D. Johnson

Dwight D. Johnson

Nov 9, 2017

Dwight D. Johnson, age 64, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 11:10 P.M. on Thursday, November 9, 2017, in Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne, following a brief illness. Dwight was a paint and auto body repairman for over 20 years with Orlando Auto Auction in Orlando, Florida before his retirement. Dwight D. Johnson was born on September 9, 1953 in...

Duane M. Towers

Duane M. Towers

Nov 9, 2017

Duane M. Towers, age 87, of Columbia, Ohio, died at 3:14 P.M. on Thursday, November 9, 2017, at his home. Mr. Towers was a farmer and worked at Powers & Sons, then Simpson Industries in Edon, and retired from Simpson Industries in Fremont, Indiana in 1992. A 1948 graduate of Edon High School, he was a veteran of the United...

Rickie Dubose

Rickie Dubose

Nov 5, 2017

Rickie Dubose, age 60, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, November 5, 2017, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers-Bryan after a short illness. He was a graduate of Canton McKinley High School and worked at ABC/TruFast in Bryan. Rickie was born on June 1, 1957 in Canton, Ohio, the son of Jeffrey Johnson and Ruby Dubose. He married Elizabeth...

Dorothy L Buck

Dorothy L Buck

Nov 5, 2017

Dorothy L. Buck, age 92, of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 9:29 A.M. at Hillside Country Living near Bryan, Ohio, where she was a resident. Mrs. Buck was a graduate of Scott High School in Toledo, Ohio, and had been employed by the Lions Store in Toledo, retiring with fifteen years of service. She moved to the Edgerton area and would...

Mary Jo Bennett

Mary Jo Bennett

Nov 4, 2017

Mary Jo Bennett, age 78, of rural Edon, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, November 4, 2017, in her home. Mrs. Bennett was a graduate of Hilltop High School. She was a homemaker and member of the Edon United Methodist Church Mary Jo Bennett was born on November 14, 1938, in Toledo, Ohio, the daughter of Ernest and Wilda L. (Heaton)...

Judith P. Roemer

Judith P. Roemer

Nov 4, 2017

Judith P. Roemer, age 75, of Edgerton, Ohio, passed from this life on Saturday November 4, 2017, at Parkview Nursing Center in Edgerton, Ohio, surrounded by friends and family. Judy was born on January 04, 1942, in North Vernon, Indiana, Jennings County, in her grandmother Alice’s home. She was the daughter of Ethel and John (Hendricks) Dotson. She married Arthur...

Richard "Dick" Pontious

Richard "Dick" Pontious

Nov 2, 2017

Richard Pontious, age 68, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 4:25 P.M. on Thursday, November 2, 2017, at Genesis HealthCare-Bryan Center, after an extended illness. Mr. Pontious attended Wauseon High School and worked in construction. He enjoyed riding his Harley, spending time with friends and will be remembered as a jokester. Richard Pontious was born on August 21, 1949, in Wauseon,...

Elaine L. Hartman

Elaine L. Hartman

Nov 1, 2017

Elaine L. Hartman, age 85, of Edon, Ohio passed away at 8:00 A.M. on Wednesday, November 1, 2017, at Laurels of DeKalb in Butler, Indiana where she was a resident. Mrs. Hartman had been a longtime resident of the Ashley, Indiana area and lived near Hamilton, Indiana, from 1961 until the last few years. Throughout the years she had been...

James R. Lung, Jr.

James R. Lung, Jr.

Oct 28, 2017

James R. Lung, Jr., age 59, of Butler, Indiana, passed away at 12:29 P.M. on Saturday, October 28, 2017, shortly after admittance to Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Mr. Lung had formerly been employed by Air-Way Manufacturing in Butler and later enjoyed driving for the Children First Center in Auburn, Indiana. As an avid sports fan, Jim...

Julia Joan Painter

Julia Joan Painter

Oct 26, 2017

Julia Joan Painter, age 89, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 3:20 P.M. on Thursday, October 26, 2017, at Hillside Country Living near Bryan, where she was a resident. Joan was a former member of the Union Chapel Church of God and recently attended the First Baptist Church in Bryan. She was a machine operator at Allied Products for 19 years...

Cheryl Ann Lutz

Cheryl Ann Lutz

Oct 24, 2017

Cheryl Ann Lutz, age 50, of Bryan, passed away Tuesday, October 24, 2017 at her home. She was a homemaker, who loved to cook and bake, crafting and spending time with her grandchildren. Born March 1, 1967 in Toledo, Cheryl was the daughter of Arthur L. and Judie K. (Clark) Lutz. Cheryl is survived by her children, Daniel (Jessie Cherry)...

Jerry Dean Stark

Jerry Dean Stark

Oct 24, 2017

Jerry Dean Stark, age 66, of Montpelier, Ohio, passed away Tuesday morning, October 24, 2017, at Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice after a week long battle due to a diabetic episode. He was born March 5, 1951, in Pioneer, Ohio, and graduated from North Central High School. He retired from Martin Sprocket & Gear where he worked 30 plus years. Jerry...

Kim L. Moore

Kim L. Moore

Oct 24, 2017

Kim L. Moore, age 65, of Bryan, passed away on Tuesday, October 24, 2017, at his home. Kim retired from the Thornton, Colorado Police Department as a Senior Patrol Officer after 30 years of service. He was also a US Navy veteran having served 4 years as a corpsman. Kim was an avid fisherman and reader. He was a member...

Laura A. See

Laura A. See

Oct 22, 2017

Laura A. See, age 62, of Edgerton, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, October 22, 2017 at Park View Nursing Center in Edgerton. Laura had been a professor at Western Michigan University. She earned her doctorate in Higher Education and Counseling Psychology from SUNY and the University of Rochester. Born on February 16, 1954 in Royal Oak, Michigan, she was the...

John "Ted" F. Danner

John "Ted" F. Danner

Oct 21, 2017

John F. “Ted” Danner, age 56 of Bryan, Ohio, died at 11:45 A.M. on Saturday, October 21, 2017, at Genesis HealthCare-Bryan Center, in Bryan after an extended illness. Mr. Danner was a graduate of Defiance High School and had attended Defiance College. He was a creative individual known as “Tie Dye Ted” for all of the Tie Dye shirts he...

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