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Barbara Ann Carpenter

Barbara Ann Carpenter

Oct 7, 2016

Barbara Ann Carpenter, age 75, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Friday, October 7, 2016, at Genesis HealthCare-Bryan Center. Barbara had worked at Fulton Tubing for many years and also was care-taker for her parents. She enjoyed camping whenever she could go. Barbara was born on March 5, 1941, in Bryan, Ohio, the daughter of Kermit M. and Lucille E....

Ida Mae Tucker

Ida Mae Tucker

Oct 6, 2016

Ida Mae Tucker, age 81, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 10:46 A.M. on Thursday, October 6, 2016, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers-Bryan, where she was a patient. A dear mother and loving grandmother, Mrs. Tucker was a press operator at several area companies. Ida enjoyed crafts and caring for her animals. She was an avid fan of the Pittsburgh...

Ronald Lee Robarge

Ronald Lee Robarge

Oct 6, 2016

Ronald L. Robarge, age 62, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, October 6, 2016, at his residence following a sudden illness. Mr. Robarge was a lifelong farmer whose real passion was raising beef cattle and especially Shorthorn cattle. He also worked for 38 years at General Motors in Defiance, Ohio, as a team leader. He was a member of...

Geraldine "Jerri" Dingus

Geraldine "Jerri" Dingus

Oct 5, 2016

Geraldine "Jerri" Dingus, 80, passed away on October 5, 2016 at the Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice Center. She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Donald Bane Dingus,her parents, Charlie F. H. and Mamie Taylor, her older sisters, Martha Jean Crosby, Mendie Lou Pinner, Charlie Faye Coppage, and brother, Eugene Talmadge Taylor. She is survived by her...

Kermit O. Sheline

Kermit O. Sheline

Oct 5, 2016

Kermit O. Sheline age 85, of Edon, Ohio, died at 12:24 A.M. on Wednesday, October 5, 2016, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana where he was a patient. Mr. Sheline was a veteran of the United States Marines, serving during the Korean Conflict. He was employed as a painter by Thiel Construction for seventeen years prior to...

Michael L. Davis

Michael L. Davis

Oct 4, 2016

Michael L. Davis, age 63, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 11:23 P.M. on Tuesday, October 4, 2016, shortly after admittance to Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Bryan. Mr. Davis was a 1971 graduate of Bryan High School and a member of the first graduating class of 4-County Joint Vocational School. He was employed by Spangler Candy Company as a...

Donna M. Stickney

Donna M. Stickney

Oct 3, 2016

Donna M. Stickney, age 90, of Bryan, Ohio, died on Monday, October 3, 2016, in her home. Mrs. Stickney was a graduate of Edon High School. She was a homemaker and a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Bryan. Donna M. Stickney was born on November 20, 1925, in Edon, Ohio, the daughter of Earl and Clara (Walz) Young. She...

Harold E. Whitman

Harold E. Whitman

Oct 3, 2016

Harold E. Whitman, age 93, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 3:10 P.M. on Monday, October 3, 2016, at Park View Nursing Center in Edgerton, Ohio where he was a patient. Mr. Whitman was a veteran of the United States Army serving during WWII. He was employed as an independent truck driver for thirty years. He was a member of Bryan...

Kenneth L. Belknap, Jr.

Kenneth L. Belknap, Jr.

Oct 3, 2016

Kenneth L. Belknap, Jr., age 75, of Montpelier, Ohio, died at 2:10 A.M. on Monday, October 3, 2016, at Evergreen Manor Nursing Home, Montpelier, where he was a patient. Mr. Belknap was employed by Hayes Albion for many years and was a member of the Bryan Church of the Nazarene. He was an avid fan of anything Michigan, especially the...

Murhl D. Stahl

Murhl D. Stahl

Oct 2, 2016

Murhl D. Stahl, age 88, of Montpelier, Ohio, died at 9:28 P.M. on Sunday, October 2, 2016, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Montpelier, where he was a patient. Mr. Stahl was a veteran of the United States Navy and was employed by TRW in Fayette, Ohio, and retired with forty years of service. He was an avid fisherman....

James R. Speakman

James R. Speakman

Oct 1, 2016

James R. Speakman, age 71, of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 8:20 A.M. on Saturday, October 1, 2016, at Park View Nursing Center in Edgerton, where he was a patient. Mr. Speakman was graduate of North Central High School and was employed as a carpenter for Lutterbein Lumber Company, retiring with over forty years of service. He was an avid fisherman...

Bernard Page Griffith

Bernard Page Griffith

Sep 28, 2016

Bernard Page Griffith, age 94, passed away Wednesday morning, September 28, 2016, at Park View Nursing Home in Edgerton, Ohio. Bernard owned and operated a wallpaper and paint store in the Detroit area for many years. He raised mini pinchers as a hobby. Born March 22, 1922, in Rainelle, West Virginia, he was the son of William and Bertha (Stinger)...

Rosemary Hilda Neace

Rosemary Hilda Neace

Sep 27, 2016

Rosemary Hilda Neace, age 80, passed away on Tuesday, September 27, 2016, at 11:45 A.M. at Community Hospitals and Wellness Center-Bryan. Rosemary was a friend to everyone and did not know a stranger. She and her husband managed gas stations all over Ohio during her working career. Rosemary attended the Edon Church of Christ and the Edon Senior Center. She...

Marjorie Jane Hinkle

Marjorie Jane Hinkle

Sep 23, 2016

Marjorie Jane Hinkle, age 74, of Edgerton, Ohio, passed away on Friday, September 23, 2016, at Parkview Heart Institute in Fort Wayne, Indiana, where she was a patient, after a brief illness. Mrs. Hinkle was a 1960 graduate of Edgerton High School and graduated from Davis Business College in Toledo, Ohio, in 1961. Throughout the years she worked at Toledo...

Joan E. Marlow

Joan E. Marlow

Sep 23, 2016

Joan Elizabeth Marlow, age 79, returned to her heavenly home on Friday, September 23, 2016. Her devotion to her family and her firm belief in God supported her in her struggle and ultimately gave her peace. Joan was born to the late Martin and Alice Lenfestey, an electrical engineer and homemaker, respectively, in Toledo, Ohio, on April 18, 1937. She...

LaRue R. Alexander

LaRue R. Alexander

Sep 23, 2016

LaRue R. Alexander, age 89, of rural Edon, Ohio, died on Friday, September 23, 2016, in her home, surrounded by her loving family, after an extended illness. She was an active member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and the Altar Rosary Society in Blakeslee, Ohio. In her younger years she was employed at Spangler Candy Company until her marriage. She...

Charles D. "Charlie" Powell

Charles D. "Charlie" Powell

Sep 23, 2016

Charles D. “Charlie” Powell, age 68, of Hicksville, Ohio, passed away early on Friday, September 23, 2016, at Community Memorial Hospital in Hicksville after a brief illness. Mr. Powell was a veteran of the United States Army and was employed by Bob’s Auto Repair in Hicksville. He was a permanent IHRA Licensee, building and racing his own cars since 1971,...

Lewis H. Linneman

Lewis H. Linneman

Sep 23, 2016

Lewis H. Linneman, age 101, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away peacefully in his home at 8:21 A.M. on Friday, September 23, 2016. Mr. Linneman attended school in Celina, Ohio, and after working at Optical Assembly he moved to Bryan and opened Russell’s Men’s Store in 1948 with Russ Kessen and owned and operated the store until his retirement in 1986....

Barbara S. "Sue" Bany

Barbara S. "Sue" Bany

Sep 23, 2016

Barbara S. “Sue” Bany, age 74, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 2:15 A.M. on Friday, September 23, 2016, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice near Defiance, Ohio, where she was a patient. Mrs. Bany was a 1960 graduate of Hilltop High School and was a long time member of Bryan Eagles, Aerie #2233. Barbara S. “Sue” Bany was born on...

Judith A. Engler

Judith A. Engler

Sep 21, 2016

Judith A. Engler, age 73, of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 9:17 A.M. on Wednesday, September 21, 2016, at Hillside Country Living near Bryan, Ohio, where she was a resident. Mrs. Engler was a 1961 graduate of Pentwater, Michigan, High School, where she was homecoming queen her senior year. She was a secretary and had been employed by several companies throughout...

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