Phyllis M. Clark
Feb 9, 2012
MONTPELIER - Phyllis M. Clark, 76, of Montpelier, died Thursday evening at Hillside Country Living near Bryan . She was born October 28, 1935 at Montpelier to Boyd and Myrtle (Friedel) Clark, and was a lifelong Montpelier resident. A member of the Montpelier First Church of the Nazarene, she had been employed for over 38 years as the supervisor of...
Erma M. Harmon
Feb 8, 2012
ERMA M. HARMON 1923 – 2012 Erma M. Harmon, 88 of Bryan, Ohio died Wednesday morning, February 8, 2012 in Bryan Care and Rehabilitation Center, Bryan following a lengthy illness. She was born December 23, 1923 at Camden, Michigan, the daughter of Jay B. and Dorothy (Farr) Kizer, and was a longtime Williams County resident, having lived many years in...
Michael E. Gallagher
Feb 8, 2012
Michael E. Gallagher, 59 of Montpelier died Wednesday night at the Community Hospitals and Wellness Center ER in Montpelier.  Michael had been a Williams County resident for most of his life.  He was born in Toledo, Ohio on October 27th 1952 to Clarence & Mary (Baker) Gallagher.  In 1971 Mike graduated from Whitmer High School in Toledo.  He married Cheryle...
Ray "Pevine" Zuver,
Feb 6, 2012
RAY "PEVINE" ZUVER, JR. 1932 – 2012 Ray "Pevine" Zuver, Jr., 79, of rural Alvordton, Ohio, died Monday afternoon, February 6, 2012, in his home surrounded by his family. He was born June 11, 1932 at West Unity, Ohio, the son of Ray "Deke" Zuver Sr. and Merry M. (Grear) Zuver, and had been a lifelong Williams County resident. On...
Barbara L. (Snow) Sitko
Feb 4, 2012
Barbara L. Sitko, 58 of Fremont, Indiana, formerly of Pioneer died Saturday, February 4th at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana with her family by her side.  Barbara was born on June 25th 1953 in Bryan, Ohio to Norman & Anita (Wallace) Snow. Barbara graduated from North Central High School in Pioneer in 1971. Barbara was a very dedicated worker...
Jack C, Baxter,
Feb 3, 2012
JACK C. BAXTER, SR 1921 – 2012 Jack C. Baxter, Sr., 90, of Canton, Georgia, and a former Montpelier resident died Friday, February 3, 2012 in St. Joseph Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia following a short illness. Born November 25, 1921 in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania to James B. and Thelma ( Robinette) Baxter he was raised in Cleveland, Ohio and was a 1939...
Marguerite F. (Leist) Oyer
Feb 2, 2012
Marguerite F. Oyer, 86 of Pioneer died late Thursday night at the Community Hospitals & Wellness Center in Bryan.  She was born on July 15th 1925 in Lima, Ohio to Eli & Ruth (Davidson) Leist.  Maggie graduated from Delphos, Ohio High School in 1941 and the following year married Clyde W. Oyer on June 5th 1942 in Delphos, Ohio. Maggie...
Doris A. (Cook) Heminger
Feb 1, 2012
Doris A. Heminger, 66, of Camden, Michigan died late Wednesday night at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana.  She was born on October 22nd 1945 in Toledo, Ohio to Stanley A. and Agatha L. (McClure) Cook. She is survived by two sons Jerry & Sandra Heminger, Jr. of Camden, Michael Heminger of Defiance, Ohio, one daughter Karen & Mike Ackerman...
Kristy A. (Penrod) Stuckey
Jan 29, 2012
Kristy A. Stuckey, 41 of West Unity died Sunday afternoon at the Community Hospitals and Wellness Center in Bryan.  A life- long resident of Williams County Kristy was born on March 18th 1970 in Sacramento, California to Denver L. & Loretta A. (Teats) Penrod.  She graduated in 1988 from Montpelier High School.  Kristy married Timothy L. Stuckey on December 14th...
Grace M. (Sommers) Rininger
Jan 27, 2012
Grace M. Rininger, 95 of Camden, Michigan died Friday afternoon at Hillside Country Living in Bryan.  She was born in Amboy Township, Hillsdale County, Michigan on January 22nd 1917 to Frantz S. and Pearl (Metcalf) Sommers.  Grace married Rex J. Rininger on October 21st 1938 in Bryan, Ohio and he preceded her in death on August 8th 1982. Grace graduated...
Gale N. Landon
Jan 22, 2012
Gale N. Landon, 73 of Alvordton, died Sunday afternoon surround by his loving family and friends at the Community Hospitals and Wellness Center in Bryan.  Gale had been a resident of Alvordton for all of his life, being born in Millcreek Township on October 5th 1938 to Gaylord T. & Francis L. (Maneval) Landon.  Gale graduated from Alvordton High School...
John W. Lower
Jan 16, 2012
JOHN W. LOWER 1941 - 2012 John W. Lower, 71, of Montpelier passed away January 16, 2011 at Bryan Care and Rehabilitation Center, Bryan. He was born January 12, 1941 near Hicksville, Ohio to Paul E. and Esther Pauline (Ridenour) Lower, and had been a Montpelier area resident most of his life. John was a 1959 graduate of Montpelier High...
Bonibelle Joan "Bonnie" Stahl
Jan 16, 2012
BONIBELLE JOAN "BONNIE" STAHL 1924 – 2012 Bonibelle Joan "Bonnie" Stahl, 87, of Montpelier died peacefully in her home Monday afternoon January 16, 2012 surrounded by her family. Bonnie was born September 17, 1924 at Montpelier to Maynard J. and Edith D. (Brannan) Brown. She was a 1942 graduate of Montpelier High School, and on December 6, 1944 was married...
Donald E. Bickham
Jan 16, 2012
Donald E. Bickham, 82 of Waldron and formerly of West Unity was called home to be with his Lord late Monday night at the Community Hospitals and Wellness Center in Bryan. Don was born on August 24th 1929 in Hardin County, Ohio to Harold A. & Edna M. (Marling) Bickham.  Don graduated in 1947 from Roundhead High School in Roundhead,...
Virgil A. Franz
Jan 14, 2012
Virgil A. Franz, 93 of Montpelier died late Saturday night at the Cameron Hospital in Angola, Indiana.  Virgil was born on March 7th 1918 near Holgate, Ohio to Albert S. & Valy (Knipp) Franz. He attended Napoleon High School.  On August 8th 1941 He married Clarissa M. (Rohrs) at Ridgeville Corners, Ohio and they were married 68 years until her...
Margaret R. (Swayne) Faunce
Jan 14, 2012
Margaret R. Faunce, 100 of Montpelier, died early Saturday morning at Evergreen Manor Nursing Home in Montpelier.  She was born on April 6th 1911 in Hamilton Township, Michigan to Charles I. & Margaret C. (Johnson) Swayne. Margaret was a homemaker, but at one time she worked at the City Laundry and volunteered for approximately 34 years at the See &...
Delena "Dee" R. (Croninger) Detwiler
Jan 11, 2012
Delena R. "Dee" Detwiler, 80 died Wednesday afternoon at her home in Alvordton surrounded by her loving family.  Dee was born on January 16th 1931 in Millcreek Township to Carl & Daisy (Shafer) Croninger.  She married Keith D. Detwiler on February 12th 1950 and were united in marriage for 51 ½ years until his death on August 28th 2001. Dee...
Betty J. Dunseth
Jan 9, 2012
BETTY J. DUNSETH Betty J. Dunseth, 83, of rural Montpelier, passed away peacefully, Monday evening January 9, 2012, at Hillside Country Living near Bryan following a lengthy illness of Alzheimer's Disease. Betty was born May 24, 1928 at Florida, Ohio to Freddy and Alta (Brubaker) Durham and was an area resident most of her life. She was a 1947 graduate...
Charlotte L. (Dietz) Heller
Jan 5, 2012
Charlotte L. Heller, 89 years old, mercifully passed away Thursday, January 5th 2012 at the Bryan Care and Rehabilitation Center in Bryan, where she had been a resident.  She fought Alzheimer's disease courageously over the past year. Charlotte was born March 22, 1922 in Green Point, New York, the daughter of Ferdinand & Lillian (Wersher) Dietz.  On September 25th 1955...
Mary K. Bowsher
Dec 27, 2011
Mary K. Bowsher, 87, of Bryan, Ohio died Tuesday December 27, 2011, at Bryan Care and Rehabilitation Center, Bryan following a lengthy illness. A former Defiance and Ney resident, she had been a Bryan resident since 1993. Mary was born December 11, 1924, in Sylvania, Ohio to Albert Leroy and Edith Barbara (Kurtzman) Noonan, Sr. She was a 1943 graduate...
