Vonda Lee Varner, 69 years of Angola, Indiana, passed away Monday, October 2, 2023, in her residence. Vonda was born July 10, 1954, in Angola, the daughter of the late William A. and Joanna G. (Whitcomb) Varner. She was a 1972 graduate of Angola High School. Vonda was a Billing …
Read More »Samuel H. Johnson, Jr., 86
Samuel H. Johnson, Jr., age 86, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, October 7, 2023, at Spring Creek Nursing Facility in Green Springs, Ohio. Mr. Johnson was a journeyman lineman for the City of Bryan. He was a veteran of the US Army serving from 1961-1963. Samuel was a …
Read More »Frances I. Schlachter, 87
Frances I. “Fran” Schlachter, age 87, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 9:48 P.M. on Tuesday, October 3, 2023, in her home, surrounded by her family. Mrs. Schlachter was a 1954 graduate of Farmer High School and throughout the years had been employed by Starks Building Center, where she met …
Read More »Driver of a tractor is badly hurt after getting hit by a semi in LaGrange County.
The driver of a tractor is badly hurt…after getting hit by a semi in LaGrange County…on County Road 600, about a half mile north of U.S. 20. Officials say the semi and the tractor were going south when the semi attempted to pass multiple vehicles, including the tractor. While doing …
Read More »Gerald D. Beevers, Jr., 89
Gerald Dean Beevers, Jr., 89, of West End, NC, passed away peacefully in his daughter’s home on Friday, September 8, 2023. He was a veteran the U.S. Army who proudly served his country during the Korean War. He was a lifetime member of the VFW, most recently Post 7318 in …
Read More »Linda J. Metcalf, 71
Linda J. Metcalf, 71, of Defiance, Ohio passed away Tuesday, October 3, 2023, at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center, Toledo, Ohio. Linda was born December 10, 1951, in El Dorado, Arkansas, daughter of the late Lenuce and Nawassa (Stephens) Coleman. She married Everett D. Metcalf, Jr. on July 11, 1969, …
Read More »Mary Francis (Martin) Walkup, 75
Mary Francis Walkup, 75 of Montpelier passed away on Thursday, October 5, 2023 at her home. She was born on July 24, 1948 in Wauseon, Ohio to Robert and Margaret (Carlin) Martin. Mary graduated from Montpelier High School. She is survived by three children Ronald, Steven and Nicky Walkup; two …
Read More »Two Motorcyclists Strike Deer and Seriously Injured.
Montpelier – The Defiance Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a serious injury crash that occurred on October 4, 2023, at approximately 8:27 p.m. The crash occurred on County Road H near County Road 13 in Superior Township, Williams County. Daniel J. Andres, age 48, of Bryan, …
Read More »Juvenile division of the Williams County Common Pleas Court gets recognition from the state.
The juvenile division of the Williams County Common Pleas Court gets recognition from the state on its two specialized dockets. The dockets…juvenile treatment and family dependency…are not new, but have now received final certification from the Ohio Supreme Court after a long process that included a detailed application, courtroom visit, …
Read More »New homes in Edon on the way.
The Williams County Port Authority approves contracts for the building of two houses in Edon…while approving the sale of one of those homes. Located at 205 and 209 Bunny Lane, construction is set to start soon…and be finished by Jan. 15. Andelynne Homes, out of Pioneer, was contracted for the …
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