Leitha B. Cottrell, age 98, passed away peacefully at Vancrest of Hicksville on Wednesday, January 29, 2025, with her granddaughters at her side. Leitha retired from the former Fabricon/Eagle Picher in Grabill, Indiana in 1976. After she retired, she and her husband moved from Hicksville to Coldwater, Michigan. They enjoyed …
Read More »Thomas A. Hug, 86
Thomas A. Hug, age 86, of Bryan, passed away on Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne. Tom was a die setter at Hayes-Albion for 55 years until the closing of the plant. He was also a farmer raising steers and hogs for many years. …
Read More »Pamela S. Kline, 74
Pamela S. Kline, 74, of Ney, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, January 28, 2025, at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, Indiana. Pam was born July 10, 1950, in Paulding, Ohio, daughter of the late Vernon H. and Irene R. (Polter) Etchen. She was a 1967 graduate of Fairview High School. …
Read More »Bradford Max “Brad” Peter,
Bradford Max “Brad” Peter, 71 years of Hicksville, died suddenly, Thursday, January 30, 2025, in his residence with his wife at his side. Brad was born December 2, 1953, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, the son of the late Max D. and Barbara J. (Koch) Peter. He was a 1971 graduate …
Read More »D.C. mid-air collision is the first U.S. airline crash since 2009.
Wednesday’s mid-air collision in Washington D-C was the first commercial airline crash in the U-S in nearly 16 years, when a Colgan regional jet crashed into a neighborhood outside of Buffalo, New York (in 2009). That crash killed 49 passengers and crew members, and exposed dangerous pilot training practices, which have …
Read More »Crews search D.C.’s Potomac River after military chopper collides with passenger jet.
Dive crews searched Washington’s Potomac River all night for any survivors after an American Airlines passenger jet collided with a U-S Army Blackhawk helicopter near Reagan National Airport. American says there were 60 passengers and four crew members on flight 5-3-4-2 from Wichita, Kansas. The Pentagon says the chopper was on a training flight with …
Read More »ODOT to hold open house about project to improve Perrysburg township roadway.
The Ohio Department of Transportation is holding an open house event to seek public comment and share information about an upcoming project to improve a Perrysburg Township roadway. According to a press release from ODOT, the public will be able to learn about developments at the I-75/Fremont Pike interchange during …
Read More »William Edward Knepper, 79
William Edward Knepper, 79 of Camden, Michigan, passed away on Monday, January 27, 2025 at his home. He was born on October 4, 1945 in Bryan, Ohio to Donald and Maxine (Brown) Knepper. Bill graduated from North Central High School and on October 5, 1964 he married the love of …
Read More »Madge “Louise” Anderson,
Madge “Louise” Anderson, 90, of Perrysburg, Ohio and formerly of West Unity, Ohio passed away Tuesday, January 22, 2025, at Three Meadows Post Acute Nursing Home, Perrysburg. Louise was born, January 30, 1934, in Logan County, West Virginia, daughter of the late Henry and Hazel (Evans) Spears. She married Homer …
Read More »Steven K. Joice, 74
Steven K. Joice, 74 of Sandusky, Ohio and formerly of Montpelier, Ohio passed away on January 28, 2025 at the Ohio Veterans Home in Sandusky, Ohio. He was born on July 16, 1950 in Bryan to Lavon O. and Edith “Dolly” M. (Towns) Joice. Steven graduated in 1968 from North …
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