David R. Parker, 83 of Hamilton, Indiana, and formerly of Petersburg and Lambertville Michigan, passed away on July 6, 2024, suddenly at home. David was born February 5, 1941, in Hartford, Connecticut, son of the late Emerson James Parker and Julia (Hyson) Parker. He graduated from Suffield Academy (Connecticut), attended …
Read More »Weather conditions can lead to increase in fires to combine harvesters and crop fields.
Weather conditions have helped Ohio wheat fields mature a little early this year, but these same conditions can lead to an increase in fires to combine harvesters and crop fields. Two recommendations to prevent injuries and property damage include preventative maintenance and pre-planning for fire emergencies. Ohio ranks fourth in …
Read More »Lucas Co. Prosecutor appeals decision to give Toledo man new trial.
The Lucas County Prosecutor’s Office has appealed a decision from last month that gave a Toledo man a new trial for a 1992 murder. In 1993, Eric Misch was convicted, along with Louie Costilla, Joseph Rickard, Larry Vasquez, and Mel Vasquez, of killing Vernon Huggins in Wilson Park on Aug. …
Read More »Beloved NW Ohio singer remembered at Put-in-Bay.
A beloved northwest Ohio singer-songwriter who died earlier this week was remembered Friday by the Put-in-Bay community, which he entertained for decades with his songs about their island and the lake it sits on. Pat Dailey, 83, died peacefully Wednesday night “surrounded by the family he loved,” his son announced …
Read More »Fatal crash July 4th in Fulton County.
Lyons – The Toledo Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash that occurred on July 4, 2024, at approximately 1:18 p.m. The crash occurred at State Route 109 at US Route 20 in Royalton Township, Fulton County, Ohio. Richard Kinnick, age 74, of Adrian, Michigan, …
Read More »George R. Fetters, 88
George R. Fetters, age 88, of Montpelier, Ohio, died Saturday, July 6, 2024 at his residence with his daughter at his side. He was a telephone lineman with Hinkle-McCoy and later General Telephone. After retiring, George worked for Superior Township as a ditch mower until he was 83. He was …
Read More »Nancy J. (Perry) Rockey, 89
Nancy Jean Rockey, 89, of Lima, Ohio passed away on July 5, 2024 at St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima. She was born on June 15, 1935 to Wallace and Nina (Zimmerman) Perry. Nancy graduated from Montpelier High School in 1953. On December 27, 1953 she married Clinton Rockey and …
Read More »Dennis N. Lelsie, 86
Dennis N. Leslie, age 86, of Montpelier, Ohio passed away Sunday, July 7, 2024 at The Laurels of Defiance. Dennis was a truck driver for many years and served as a Constable in Camden, Michigan in the 1960-1970s. He was a member of the Masons, enjoyed singing karaoke, shooting trap, …
Read More »Richard E. Myers, 87
Richard E. Myers, age 87, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at his residence. Richard was born on July 30, 1936 in Bryan, Ohio, the son of Richard A. and Viola B (Bostater) Myers. Richard married his high-school sweetheart, Donna J. Long on July 30, 1955, at …
Read More »Stephen J. Batterson, 72
Stephen James Batterson, age 72, of Bryan, passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at his home following a brief illness. Steve was a lifelong farmer. He attended Archbold Evangelical Church, served as a chaplain at CCNO for over 10 years, served as a Jefferson Township Trustee for 22 years and …
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