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Angola Man Returning to Prison for Parole Violation

An Angola man is return­ing to prison after vio­lat­ing his pro­ba­tion from a 2010 drug case. 28-year-old Jeromy R. Baker will spend seven years behind bars for a com­bi­na­tion of charges on drug man­u­fac­tur­ing and resist­ing arrest along with the parole vio­la­tion. Three chil­dren found in Baker’s house dur­ing a …

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Lyman Powers, 91

Lyman Alfred Powers, age 91 of Wauseon, Ohio passed away April 18, 2015 surrounded by his loving family in the Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice Center. Born in 1924, Lyman is survived by his devoted wife Martha (Holman) Powers; loving children Kathleen (Fred) Burkhart of East Grand Rapids, Michigan; Mark (Janet) …

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Dorothy Kimpel, 93

Dorothy C. Kimpel, age 93, of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 3:52 A.M. on Saturday, April 18, 2015, in her home, surrounded by her family after an extended illness. A 1939 graduate of Edgerton High School, Mrs. Kimpel was a homemaker and devoted farm wife. She was a member of St. …

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Roseleen Dennison, 79

Roseleen Dennison, 79 years, of West Unity, passed away Saturday, April 18, 2015 at Genesis HealthCare – Bryan Center with her family at her side.  Rosie was born August 10, 1935 in Cub Run, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Harry and Lula (Thompson) Miles.  She married Floyd Thomas Dennison on February …

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Rowena Moore, 93

Rowena L. Moore, 93, of rural Bryan and formerly of Pioneer passed away early Saturday morning at Hillside Country Living in rural Bryan.  She was born on February 22, 1922 near Kunkle, Ohio to Elgie E. and Alma Dorothy (Bly) Moore.  Rowena graduated from Kunkle High School in 1942. Rowena was a …

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Rosel Gomez, 71

Rosel C Gomez January 10, 1944 – April 18, 2015 Rosel C Gomez (Brown) of Archbold, Ohio was received into her Heavenly home on April 18, 2015 at the Whitehouse Country Manor in Whitehouse, Ohio due to complications of dementia. Rosel was born on January 10, 1944 in Toledo, Ohio …

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Barbara Gomez, 67

Barbara Ann (Frame) Gomez, age 67, of rural Wauseon,Ohio died Thursday from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was the widow of Mariano “Butch” Gomez who preceded her in death on December 25, 2014. Survivors include her mother, Margaret Frame, Sister, Donna Baumes, Brothers, Lawrence Frame, Jr. and Timothy …

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Local Police Help with Multi-County Vehicle Chase

Bryan police and Williams County deputies joined in on a vehi­cle chase Fri­day at the request of the Defi­ance County Sheriff’s Office. Defi­ance deputies were pur­su­ing a car on High­way 127 when it entered Williams County, prompt­ing the request. After trav­el­ing through Bryan, the vehi­cle veered off into a field, …

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Candlelight Vigil Held for Slain Perrysville Student

Friends and fam­ily held a can­dle­light vigil Sat­ur­day evening for 22-year-old Jonathan Krueger of Per­rys­burg. Krueger was a stu­dent at the Uni­ver­sity of Ken­tucky who was gunned down early Fri­day morn­ing in what police are call­ing a ran­dom act of vio­lence near the Lex­ing­ton cam­pus. He was taken to an …

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Local Police Help with Multi-County Vehicle Chase

Bryan police and Williams County deputies joined in on a vehi­cle chase Fri­day at the request of the Defi­ance County Sheriff’s Office. Defi­ance deputies were pur­su­ing a car on High­way 127 when it entered Williams County, prompt­ing the request. After trav­el­ing through Bryan, the vehi­cle veered off into a field, …

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