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Jack C, Baxter,

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Betty J. (Randall)  John

Betty J. (Randall) John

Dec 14, 2011

Betty J. John, 79, of Montpelier died early Wednesday morning at her home.  Betty was born on July 22nd 1932 in Monticello, Indiana to John Henry "Trigg" & Alberta M. (Baer)  Randall.  Betty graduated from Monticello, Indiana High School in 1951. Betty retired in 1994 after 15 years from the Williams County Sheriff's Department as a Matron Clerk and Dispatcher.  ...

Marcielle M. Starr

Marcielle M. Starr

Dec 13, 2011

MARCIELLE M. STARR Marcielle M. Starr, 90, of Montpelier, Ohio, died early Tuesday, December 13, 2011 at Dream Haven in Edgerton, Ohio. Marcielle was born November 28, 1921 in Bryan, Ohio, but grew up in Steuben County, Indiana. She graduated from Metz High School in 1939. She graduated from Fort Wayne International Business College in 1941. She worked as a...

Rosalie June (Clark)  Pettit

Rosalie June (Clark) Pettit

Dec 3, 2011

Rosalie J. Pettit, 73, of Montpelier and formerly of Pioneer died early Saturday Morning at the Community Hospitals and Wellness Center in Bryan.  Rosalie a Williams County resident for her entire life was born on June 4th 1938 in Pioneer, Ohio to Vard A. & Doris A. (Burlew) Clark.  She graduated from Pioneer High School in 1956.  For 27 years...

Gary L. Zimmer, Sr.

Gary L. Zimmer, Sr.

Nov 30, 2011

Gary L. Zimmer, Sr., 64, of Pioneer died Wednesday evening at his home in Pioneer surrounded by his family.  Gary has been a Williams County resident for all of his life being born in Stryker, Ohio on June 21st 1947 to Frank Carl & Norma Mae (Galbraith) Zimmer.  He attended the Pioneer Schools and received his diploma from ICS.  On...

Joe Allen Tom Price

Joe Allen Tom Price

Nov 27, 2011

Joe Allen Tom Price, 85, of rural Montpelier, Ohio died Sunday evening, November 27, 2011 at Evergreen Manor Nursing Home, Montpelier following an illness. He was born March 3, 1926 at Buchanan, Kentucky and had been a Montpelier area resident since 1950. On November 3, 1973 Joe was married to Beatrice A. (Schelling) Stuckey, and she survives. An avid hunter...

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