Lieselotte “Lottie” Emma Lloyd, age 85, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 1:50 P.M. on Friday, July 18, 2014, at Genesis Healthcare Center, Bryan where she had been a resident. She retired from Bryan Custom Plastics after 40 years of service. Lottie was a member of the Bryan Church of …

William “Bill” J. Beber, age 57, of Edgerton and formerly of Bryan, passed away at his home. Bill had been the organist at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Bryan for many years. Funeral services for Bill have been entrusted to Krill Funeral Service, 860 West Mulberry Street, Bryan where arrangements …

Wauneta M. (Wyse) Smith, age 94, lifetime resident of the Wauseon area, passed away Friday morning, July 18, 2014 at Fulton Manor in Wauseon. Wauneta, along with her husband, Paul W. Smith, founded Smith’s Family Restaurant, near Wauseon, in 1966. Wauneta was born in Fulton County, Ohio on December 23, …

James “Jim” H. Miller, age 76, of Edon, passed away at Evergreen Manor Nursing Home in Montpelier on Friday, July 18, 2014. Jim had worked in construction the majority of his life before becoming disabled. He was a member of the Williams County Coon Hunters and Bass Anglers. Jim was …

Richard A. Minck, 74 years, of Sherwood, passed away Friday, July 18, 2014 at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice, Defiance.  Richard was born February 20, 1940 in Defiance, the son of the late John and Mildred (Coressel) Minck.  He was a 1958 graduate of Paulding High School.  Richard married Marilyn Ann Antoine on …

Mahlon L. Williams, age 92, of Wauseon, Ohio, and formerly of Peoria, Illinois, passed away Saturday, July 19, 2014 at Heartland of Wauseon. Prior to his retirement in 1983 he had worked for the Pabst Brewing Company in Peoria Heights, Illinois, for 25 years. Mahlon was born in Averyville, Illinois …

You’re in for an after­noon of old-time base­ball on Sat­ur­day, July 26 as the Great Black Swamp Frogs, the Spiegel Grove Squires and the Elkhart County Rail­road­ers gather for a Vin­tage Base Ball Tour­na­ment at Sauder Vil­lage. IT’s three base­ball games being played using rules from the 1860s. This is …

The Ohio Depart­ment of Agri­cul­ture issued a press release on Sun­day, stat­ing Fort Defi­ance Meats, based in Defi­ance, has issued a vol­un­tary recall for kip­pered beef prod­ucts due to a pro­cess­ing devi­a­tion, and a recall for snack sticks due to being pro­duced with­out inspection.The prod­ucts being recalled include: • Indi­vid­ual …

Some top-name enter­tain­ment is com­ing to the 2014 Ful­ton County Fair: The Doo­bie Broth­ers on Sun­day, August 31 and Lee Brice on Labor Day Mon­day. Tick­ets for these and other grand­stand shows are on sale now. New this year, the Fair is pro­vid­ing an online box office which is acces­si­ble …

CaraLou (DeVries) Frey, age 86, of Archbold, passed away Wednesday evening, July 16, 2014 in Defiance, Ohio. Arrangements are pending at the Grisier Funeral Home in Archbold.