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Joanne Marie Brenner, 78

Joanne Marie Brenner, age 78, of Bryan, Ohio, walked through the gates of heaven on Wednesday, March 10, 2021. Joanne graduated high school in 1963, paralegal school and STNA training. She took care of several well-known people in Bryan and West Palm Beach, Florida. She also cared for her parents …

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Lydia B. Bordeaux-Niese, 65

Lydia B. Bordeaux-Niese, age 65, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, March 10, 2021, at ProMedica Toledo Hospital. Lydia had worked at the Mayo Clinic in Florida as a surgical nurse. She was an avid bingo player and enjoyed fishing, as well as gardening. Her family was the center …

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William L. “Bill” Brannan, 84

William L. “Bill” Brannan was born in Bryan, Ohio, to Harry Herbert Brannan and June Wagner on June 26, 1936.  He departed this life on Friday, March 12, 2021.  Bill graduated from Bryan High School, Bryan, Ohio, in 1954, Bowling Green State University in 1958 with a BS degree in …

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JoAnn (DeLong) Brubaker, 70

JoAnn (DeLong) Brubaker, age 70 of Bradenton, FL formally from Wauseon/Hamler, Ohio passed away unexpectedly March 8th at Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Sarasota Florida. JoAnn was born in Chicago, IL January 9th 1951 to the late Gerald and Helen DeLong. JoAnn attended school in Niles, MI and lived there until the early 1990’s …

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Nannie Lee “Pearl” Hartranft, 77

Nannie Lee “Pearl” Hartranft, 77 years, of Hicksville, passed away Thursday, March 11, 2021, in Community Memorial Hospital Emergency Room, Hicksville, Ohio.  Pearl was born March 15, 1943, in West Dante, Virginia, the daughter of the late Henry Isaac and CanZadie Lakey (Wright) Williams.  She married James R. Hartranft on …

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Husted Gets A Shot

Ohio Lt. Gov. Jon Husted gets his COVID-19 vaccine at his old junior high school in Montpelier Thursday. He received the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, live on camera…during his and Gov. DeWine’s semiweekly press conference. Husted wasn’t alone, either, getting his shot after Montpelier Mayor, Steve Yagelski…and Husted’s former babysitter, …

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Latta Recognized By Nurses

Ohio congressman, Bob Latta has received the National Health Leadership Award by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists. The award recognizes an individual on the federal government level…who supports the role that those certified registered nurse perform.

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Injury Accident On 69

Two people are hurt when a car leaves Interstate 69 and hits the cable barrier in the median in DeKalb County…along the southbound lanes, near the 327 mile marker, south of Auburn. Officials tell reporters Meriam Kent, 43, of Indianapolis thought she saw an object in the roadway. Kent swerved. …

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More Investigating Needed In OH Doctor Probe

A review of whether Ohio’s medical board properly closed old cases of alleged sexual assault…or impropriety by medical professionals…has resulted in recommendations to refer 11 cases to law enforcement and reopen 91 more for further investigation. The subjects of those cases remain secret, at least for now…because the State Medical …

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Thomas G. Shank, 68

Thomas G. Shank, 68 years, of Hamilton, Indiana passed away on Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at Parkview DeKalb Hospital, Auburn, Indiana.  Thomas was born on July 26, 1952 in Toledo, Ohio, son of the late Edward J. Shank and Lillian L. (Roudebush) Shank.  He married Dawn (Walter) Shank on October …

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