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Mary “Mazie” Keezer, 88

Mary “Mazie” Keezer, age 88, of Montpelier, Ohio, formerly of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 3:45 P.M. on Monday, February 24, 2020, at Evergreen Healthcare Center, Montpelier, where she was a resident.  Mazie had been employed by Universal Tool in Butler, Indiana, and retired from Dana Weatherhead in Antwerp, Ohio, after …

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Richard John Borckardt, 66

Richard John Borckardt, age 66, of Edon, Ohio, passed away at 3:36 A.M. on Sunday, January 19, 2020, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Rick attended Ohio University, where he received his Bachelor’s degree. He was a self-employed truck driver who loved driving and traveling the country. …

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Zachary Scott Deck, 34

Zachary Scott Deck, 34 years, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Friday, February 21, 2020 at the University of Toledo Medical Center, Toledo, Ohio. Zach was born August 8, 1985 in Bryan, Ohio to Dixie Lee Deck. He was a graduate of Bryan High School. Zach worked as a bagger/stocker …

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Finance Training Now Funded

Bryan High School is getting $10,000 in funding for a new course offering. In December, Bryan City Schools approved a new graduation requirement, starting with the Class of 2024, which calls for all students’ completion of a semester of a Personal Finance course. The new Personal Finance graduation requirement will …

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Com Issues For Responders

Williams County’s EMS and fire communication lines are open and functioning, as ongoing technical issues arose this weekend. Officials say the system is up and running, but there are still a few problems. Officials believe it is a circuit issue. The primary paging system runs from the 911 Communications office …

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Candidate Forum In HC

In Holiday City…the three Republican candidates for Williams County Sheriff addressed concerns about their history, discipline and qualifications at a candidates night event. Hosted by WBNO/WQCT and The Bryan Times, the trio answered questions that ranged from morale, the Multi-Area Narcotics Task Force and a list of other concerns that …

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Answers Found In Car Story

Defiance Police has identified the owner of a vehicle, found last week submerged in the Maumee River. The owner was found through an old article in an area newspaper. The 1993 story indicates Erik Johansen reported the theft of his 1983 Buick Century, valued at $1,500, while it was parked …

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Jill L. Eddings, 75

Jill L. Eddings, age 75, of Lyons, passed away Monday morning at Fulton Manor in Wauseon. She married William Eddings on October 12, 1962, and he survives. Jill was born in Ogden Center, Michigan on October 23, 1944, to her parents, Donald and Ethel (Griffen) Case. Both of her parents preceded …

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Rhea E. Kaser, 97

Rhea E. Kaser, 97, passed away Sunday morning at Fairlawn Haven Nursing Home in Archbold.  For many years Rhea lived in the California and Utah area until 1991 when she returned to the Williams County are.  For the past 5 years she resided at the Fairlawn Haven Retirement Community.  She …

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Deadly Crash Near Defiance

A Defiance man dies in a two vehicle crash outside of Defiance, on Ohio 111, near Hammersmith Road. Officials say Fabian Aguilar of Oakwood, was southbound, when he failed to negotiate a curve, hitting a pickup truck, driven by Rex Wimmer, of Defiance, head on. Aguilar was taken to Defiance …

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