Feb 12, 2020

Mandy J. Horn, 87, of Montpelier passed away Wednesday evening at Community Health and Wellness Centers in Montpelier.  She was born on June 4, 1932 in Mohawk, West Virginia to Stuart and Nora (Hurley) Lester.  Mandy married Hayes H. Horn in Conway, South Carolina and he survives.

Mandy was a member of the Church of Christ in...

Feb 7, 2020

"If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred….minus one day so I never have to live without you." A.A. Milne.

Dane and Marjorie Michael celebrated 71 years of marriage on Thursday, February 6. Later that evening Marjorie passed away in her home surrounded by her family.  Dane, the loving husband...

Feb 6, 2020

"If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred….minus one day so I never have to live without you." A.A. Milne.

Dane and Marjorie Michael celebrated 71 years of marriage on Thursday, February 6. Later that evening Marjorie passed away in her home surrounded by her family.  Dane, the loving husband...

Feb 5, 2020

Marvin Charles Dunseth, age 72 passed away February 5, 2020.

Marvin was born December 12, 1947 the eldest of six children born to Russell E and Betty (Durham) Dunseth. Marvin graduated from Montpelier High School in 1965. He graduated from Stautzenberger College of Business in 1967, with a degree in Junior Accounting. In 1969 Marvin began working...

Feb 5, 2020

Robert F. Gearhart, 86, of Montpelier, passed away Wednesday at his home. He was born on July 8, 1933, in Florence Township, Williams County, to Irvin L. and Esther L. (Hager) Gearhart. Bob graduated from Edon High School in 1951. He served his country in the United States Army during peacetime.

Bob was a member of St....

Feb 3, 2020

Dolores M. Moore, 72, of Sylvania, OH passed away on February 3, 2020 at Promedica Flower Hospital in Sylvania. She was born on August 16, 1947 in Wauseon to John Eugene and Willadene Mae (Fisher) Moore. Dee graduated from Montpelier High School in 1965. She retired from Country Fresh in Toledo.

Dee is survived by her mother,...

Feb 2, 2020

G. Marjean (Beck) Bly, 89, a resident of Fairlawn Haven Assisted Living in Archbold for the past three years, passed away at Ebeid Hospice Center in Sylvania, early Sunday morning.  She was a former resident of Bryan and West Unity.  Marjean was born on June 7, 1930 in North Adams, Michigan to Ralph W. and Marjorie V. (Parkhurst) Wolford. ...

Feb 1, 2020

Candice Irene Landis, 47, of Pioneer, passed away on Saturday, February 1, 2020. Candice was born on April 14, 1972 in Bryan, OH to William Eugene and Connie Ann (Cogswell) Keller. On February 28, 1989 she married Michael A. Landis in Montpelier, and he survives.

Candice was a loving wife, mother and most of all a grandmother....

Jan 21, 2020

Barbara J. Kreischer, 89, of Montpelier passed away Tuesday afternoon at Evergreen Manor Nursing Home in Montpelier.  She was born on February 17, 1930 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to Maurice and Berdena M. (McClish) Crosley.  On July 13, 1946 Barb married Harold "Lefty" L. Kreischer and he preceded her in death in 1999.

Barb was a member...

Jan 17, 2020

Ronald E. "Bean" Baker, 72, of Pioneer was taken home by his LORD and Saviour on Friday, January 17, 2020.  He was the son of the late John W. Baker and Burdena (DeLong) Baker on August 11, 1947 at Cameron Hospital in Bryan, Ohio.  He was the fifth of ten children and is survived by sisters Judy Yoder, Vicki...

Jan 8, 2020

Gay L. "Tank" Schall, 74, of Bryan, passed away on January 8, 2020 at Evergreen Manor in Montpelier. Born on April 4, 1945 the son of Duane D. and Pauline B. (Musser) Schall. No services will be held for Tank. Arrangements entrusted to the Thompson Funeral Home in Montpelier.

Jan 5, 2020

Doral Jean Rutledge, 94, of Pioneer, passed away on Sunday, January 5, 2020 at Hillside Country Living in Bryan. She was born on October 30, 1925 in Stryker to Ira L. and Ruth L. (Allison) Haughn. Jean graduated from Stryker High School in 1944. On January 25, 1948 she married AJ Rutledge in Bryan and he survives.

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Dec 29, 2019

S. Juanita Watson, 99, of Montpelier, passed away on December 29, 2019 at Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice Center in Defiance. She was born on November 5, 1920 in Louisville, KY to John Albert and Ruth M. (Hall) Heil. On November 18, 1939 she married Albert B. Watson in Louisville, KY and he preceded her in death on January 22,...

Dec 24, 2019

Carman J. Oxender, 85, of Pioneer passed away Tuesday morning at Fairlawn Haven Nursing Home in Archbold.  She was born on August 6, 1934 in Angola, Indiana to Clyde O. and Dimmie (Cook) Hagelberger.  Carman graduated from Kunkle High School in 1952.  On September 16, 1956 she married Raymond B. Oxender  in Kunkle and he preceded her in death...

Dec 15, 2019

James "Jim" A. Roth, 50, of Pioneer, passed away on December 15, 2019 at Promedica Ebeid Hospice in Sylvania. He was born on June 14, 1969 in Morenci, MI to Daryl and Elaine (Meyers) Roth. Jim graduated from Waldron High School in 1987. On October 12, 2019 he married Michelle R. Laney in Camden, MI and she survives.

Dec 12, 2019

Diana L. (Kuhn) Gigax, 65, of Camden, MI passed away at her home on December 12, 2019. She was born on November 24, 1954 in Paulding to Knight and Sharon (Whitney) Kuhn.

She attended First Church of Amboy, where she enjoyed bible study. Diana was a loving wife, mother and grandmother, who was also a great cook....

Dec 12, 2019

Donald P. Guenther, 89, of Montpelier passed away Thursday afternoon at his home.  He was born on May 24, 1930 in Blasdell, New York to Andrew A. and Lillian Grace (Weiss) Guenther.  Donald proudly served his country in the United States Navy.  He married Ellen C. Hurd and she survives.  He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church...

Dec 11, 2019

Lauora "Faye"  Swank, 93, of Pioneer passed away Wednesday afternoon at Evergreen Manor Nursing Home in Montpelier.  She was born in Jefferson Township on May 10, 1926 to Arthur Vern and Maudie L. (Mercer) Harrington.  Faye married Elmer Swank in Pioneer and he preceded her in death in 1992.

Faye was a homemaker most of her life. ...

Dec 10, 2019

Betty A. Suffel, 88, of Montpelier, passed away on Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at Brookview Healthcare in Defiance. She was born on March 10, 1931 in Bridgewater Township, OH to Ralph and Sarah A. (Owen) Miller. Betty graduated from Kunkle High School in 1949. She went on to obtain her associates degree in theology. On May 26, 1951 Betty...

Dec 4, 2019

To honor the life and legacy of  Hobie Krouse, the public is invited to attend a celebration of life to be held at Montpelier High School, February 16, 2020 beginning at 2pm. Please bring your own special memories, as well as, hear many speakers share that day including Lynn Oberlin, Kelby Brown, Tom Harrington, Kim Hopkins, John Cameron, Jim...