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Chem Spill In WC

The Wood County Sheriff’s office reports crews were on the scene of a hazmat situation. The incident occurred on State Route 795 and Luckey Road. Officials say nickel sulfate possibly spilled across the road. State specialists are looking into the incident.

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Many Sick At FTW Jail

An investigation is underway after more than 30 people are taken to the hospital, following an incident at the Allen County Jail in downtown Fort Wayne. In all, 32 confinement officers and one jail nurse were taken in for treatment. Officers went to D-Block of the jail on the suspicion …

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Boy Dies Along Roadway

An 11-year-old Topeka boy is struck and killed by a vehicle as he walked with a small wagon along a LaGrange County roadway. Police and medics were called to C.R. 400 South just west of C.R. 700 West. Investigators say 63-year-old Eva Kurtz of Middlebury was headed eastbound on 400 …

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Agnes M. Prasek, 104

Agnes M. Prasek, age 104, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 9:00 A.M. on Wednesday, November 15, 2017, at Genesis HealthCare-Bryan Center in Bryan, Ohio, where she was a resident. Mrs. Prasek was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church in Bryan and enjoyed the Bryan Senior Center. Agnes M. Prasek …

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Margaret L. Frame, 93

Margaret L. Frame, age 93, of rural Archbold, passed away Sunday morning, November 19, 2017, at CHP Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice. Prior to her retirement she had been a Licensed Practical Nurse, having worked for many years at the Fulton County Health Center in Wauseon. Margaret was born in Huntsville, …

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Ronald Lee Rettle, 73

Ronald Lee Rettle, age 73, of rural Fayette passed away early Thursday November 16, 2017 at the Defiance Area Inpatient Care Center near Defiance. Prior to his retirement he had been a lifelong area farmer and had also worked at various local factories. Mr. Rettle was born in Morenci, Michigan …

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Margaret L. Frame, 93

Margaret L. Frame, age 93, of rural Archbold, passed away Sunday morning, November 19, 2017, at CHP Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice. Prior to her retirement she had been a Licensed Practical Nurse, having worked for many years at the Fulton County Health Center in Wauseon. Margaret was born in Huntsville, …

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Doyle E. Bernath, 93

Doyle E. Bernath, age 93 of Wauseon, passed away Saturday, November 18, 2017, at Fulton Manor Nursing Home. Doyle worked for Phillips 66 as a maintenance supervisor for many years and then was self-employed until his retirement. He is also a veteran of the United States Navy, serving during World …

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Rose Marie Boothman, 80

Rose Marie Boothman, age 80, of Pioneer, Ohio, passed away at 8:22 p.m. on Friday, November 17, 2017, at Genesis Healthcare in Bryan where she had been a resident for the past five years with an extended illness. She was surrounded by her daughters and their husbands. Rosie was born …

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Julius G. Hoste, 83

Julius G. Hoste, age 83, of Wauseon, passed away on Thursday, November 16, 2017, at the Toledo Hospital. Prior to his retirement he had worked at the former Stubnitz and Green in Adrian, Michigan and Sauder Woodworking in Archbold. Julius was born in Riga, Michigan on February 9, 1934, the …

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