Penny Marie Johnson, age 64, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 3:55 P.M. on Thursday, September 6, 2018, at Genesis HealthCare-Bryan Center where she was a resident after an extended illness. She was a graduate of Bryan High School and had previously worked at Sauder Woodworking. Penny Marie Johnson was …

Robert D. Wheeler, age 81, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 1:30 A.M. on Sunday, September 9, 2018, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice near Defiance, Ohio, after an extended illness. Mr. Wheeler was a 1956 graduate of Bryan High School and a longtime employee of Fisher Automatic Vending in …

Joe A. Wisman, 78, of Montpelier passed away early Saturday morning at his home. He was born on June 21, 1940 in Wauseon to Amos O. and Mary D. (Seward) Wisman. Joe graduated from Montpelier High School in 1958. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy during …

Donald J. Page, age 91, of De Graff, Ohio, died at 8:40 P.M. on Wednesday, September 5, 2018, at Heartland of Bellefontaine. He had worked as a truck driver for many years. Donald was a member of the Teamsters Local Central State Southwest. Donald J. Page was born on June …

Rita M. Wehrle, 63, of Edon passed away Thursday afternoon at her home. She was born on October 19, 1954 in Bryan to Lavon Albert and Helen Ruby (Stackhouse) Wehrle. Rita married Doug Harding on July 6, 2002 and he preceded her in death. She was the owner and operator …

Fire destroys a Pioneer home. Crews were called to a S. Third St. address. Officials tell reporters no injuries were reported. The investigation into the blaze is underway by both state and local officials.

One person is hurt after a solo crash on County Road K near West Unity. Officials say the driver lost control of a tree-planting truck and struck a bridge abutment. The rig fell into the creek bed and burst into flames. The Brady Township Fire Department responded and remained on …

Crews in Montpelier take on a structure fire at a Magda Drive business. Fire officials say damage is light at the Rassini Chassis Systems Shop. No word on how the blaze may have started. No one was hurt.

Williams County deputies are looking for a familiar face. Stephanie Funkhouser was indicted by a grand jury on Jan. 23 and charged with first- and second-degree felony complicity. Prosecutors say she allegedly aided another suspect in an attempted robbery that ended in an assault at an area residence. She has …

Marjorie J. Buyer, 92 years, of Bryan, passed away Thursday, September 6, 2018 in her residence under the tender care of Community Health Professionals Hospice. Marjorie was born February 10, 1926 in Fostoria, Ohio, the daughter of the late William P. and Myrtle I. (Vanderhoff) Baker. She was a 1944 …