Courtney Montague

Joan L. Gnagy, 87

Joan L. Gnagy, 87, passed away Monday, July 12, 2021, at Lutheran Hospital of Indiana, Fort Wayne. Joan was born June 7, 1934, in Angola, Indiana, daughter of the late John (Jack) and Beatrice (Bea) Crain. She was a 1952 graduate of Hamilton High School. Joan married Jerald (Jerry) Gnagy, …

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A Crash…Into The Drink

A driver is hospitalized…after she drives into the St. Joseph River, in Leo. Police and medics are called to the river, in the area of Grabill and Schwartz roads…on the northeast side of town. There, crews found a vehicle 10 feet offshore, floating in the water, with the driver sitting …

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A Tiny Fraction Of The Cheating Once Thought

So much for the conspiracy…Ohio’s elections chief…a republican…refers for possible prosecution?…117 apparent noncitizens, who either registered to vote or cast a ballot in last year’s general election. It’s a tiny fraction of the state’s electorate and a significantly reduced number from two years ago, despite the record 2020 turnout. In …

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OH Targets VW

Volkswagen, which is now subject to Ohio anti-tampering laws that carry the potential of hundreds of billions of dollars in damages…wants time to stop a state lawsuit, seeking those kinds of damages. At issue?…the 2015 scandal in which the automaker was found to have rigged its vehicles to cheat U.S. …

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Sandra Jo Segrist, 82

Sandra Jo Segrist, 82, of Howard, Ohio passed away Thursday, July 8, 2021, at Mount Vernon Health and Rehabilitation, Mount Vernon, Ohio.  She was born March 3, 1939, in Lafayette, Indiana, the daughter of the late John and Alberta (Baer) Randall.  Sandra was a 1957 graduate of Monticello High School, …

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Robert D. Johnsonbaugh (Cannon Man), 67

Robert D. Johnsonbaugh (Cannon Man), 67, of Hicksville, Ohio peacefully passed away Monday, July 12, 2021, at his residence with his family by his side.  Robert was born November 18, 1953, in Hartford City, Indiana to Richard and Patsy (Perdue) Johnsonbaugh.  He graduated from Eastside High School.  Robert married Noessa …

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Carol J. “Kit” Francis, 78

Carol J. “Kit” Francis, 78 years, of Van Wert, Ohio, and formally of Bryan, Ohio, passed away Saturday, July 10, 2021, in her residence, with her family at her side.  Carol was born August 8, 1942, along with her twin sister Maryl Jean, in Adrian, Michigan to the late Howard …

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Barbara Kay Messmer (Stevens) Schoch, 81

Barbara Kay Messmer (Stevens) Schoch, 81, of Bryan Ohio (formerly of Archbold) entered into the arms of Jesus on July 8, 2021, in the care of the Community Hospital of Williams County in Bryan, Ohio. Barbara was known by many as an Independent Music Professional; teaching and performing throughout N.W. Ohio and abroad. …

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Leo C. Gustwiller, 96

Leo C. Gustwiller, age 96, of Wauseon, passed away Monday morning, July 12, 2021, at Fulton Manor in Wauseon. Arrangements are pending at the Edgar-Grisier Funeral Home in Wauseon.

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Motorcycle v Van In Swanton

A Sylvania motorcyclist is hurt, following a crash in Swanton, on Airport Highway at Waterville Swanton Road. Officials tell reporters, Matthew O’Connell, rides eastbound on Airport…while a minivan, driven by Mary Kihslinger, 79, of Toledo, is going west. They say, Kihslinger took a left, onto Waterville-Swanton…that’s when O’Connell hit her …

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