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Michael D. Moore, 72

Michael D. Moore, 72, of West Unity, passed away October 11, 2022.  He was born July 13, 1950 in Montpelier to Melvin and Marvel Moore.  On June 16, 1973 he married Carol Ann Waterston.  He served in the U.S. Army after graduating from Montpelier High School where he was stationed …

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Sewer System Passed

The Montpelier Village Council approved the acceptance of the Ruble sewer system, which consists of five residential properties on the south side of County Road K, from the Williams County Commissioners during council’s meeting on Monday at Montpelier’s Police Department conference room. Discussions about a change of ownership between the …

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At This Hour

The Indiana State Police says the Steuben County Coroner’s Office has confirmed the identifications of the three deceased individuals involved in Sunday morning’s shooting incidents in Angola. The two deceased victims at the Elizabeth Street residence have been identified as 23-year-old Francisco Javier Velazquez Martinez and 21-year-old Fernando Reyes Fernandez. …

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The Ohio State Highway Patrol responded to a two-vehicle crash that happened west of Van Wert and left one person dead Tuesday afternoon…on U.S. Route 224 near Dull Robinson Road. Craig Shivley, 63, was eastbound and crossed the centerline…as 67-year-old Paul Guinther was traveling westbound in a semitruck, which caused …

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Mary Jo Moore, 88

Mary Jo Moore, 88, of Montpelier passed away Saturday, October 8, 2022 at Hillside Country Living in rural Bryan.  She was born on June 12, 1934 in Montpelier to Theodore and Ida L. (Lautermilch) Govin.  Mary Jo graduated from Montpelier High School in 1952, then earned her nursing degree as …

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Cathy Sue Hardy, 57

Cathy Sue Hardy, age 57, of Archbold, passed away in her home on September 22, 2022. Cathy worked as a tow motor operator at Sauder Manufacturing. Cathy was born on April 15, 1965, in Defiance, Ohio to the late Wayne and Carol (Rohe) Hardy. She was a Tinora High School …

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Albert Franklin “Frank” Marks, 83

Albert Franklin “Frank” Marks, age 83, of Edon, Ohio and formerly of LaGrange, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, October 6, 2022, at his residence in Edon, Ohio. Frank served in the US Army from 1956-1959 and was a Private First Class. He worked on the Great Lakes as a Merchant …

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Dorothy C. Sines, 88

Dorothy C. Sines, 88, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away Sunday, October 9, 2022, at Hillside Country Living, Bryan.  Dorothy was born November 13, 1933, in Bryan, Ohio, daughter of the late Olin and Ruth (Reed) Roan.  She was a 1951 graduate of Bryan High School.  Dorothy married Loyal B. Sines …

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Lowell E. Applegate, 88

Lowell E. Applegate, 88, of Hicksville, Ohio, passed away Friday, October 7, 2022, at Vancrest of Hicksville.  He was born April 15, 1934, in Hicksville, Ohio, son of the late Mervin and Irene (Volkert) Applegate.  Lowell was a 1952 graduate of Hicksville High School, and then honorably served in the …

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Sharon L. Shaffer, 74

Sharon L. Shaffer, age 74, of Edgerton, Ohio, passed away at 1:17 P.M. on Wednesday, October 5, 2022, shortly after admittance to Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Bryan after a brief illness. Mrs. Shaffer was a 1966 graduate of Edgerton High School and graduated from Wayne Beauty College in …

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