Obituaries

David L. Fox, age 64, of the “Garden of Edon”, Ohio passed away Tuesday morning, January 6, 2026 near his home. David was born September 3, 1961, in Hicksville, Ohio to the late Carmon Lowell and Christina Anna (Trausch) Fox. David was a graduate of Four County Joint Vocational School …

James “Jim” E. Dunlap, age 89, of Bryan, Ohio passed away Friday night, January 9, 2026, at his residence. Jim was born on January 5, 1937, in Van Wert, Ohio to the late Earl E. and Hazel (Mason) Dunlap. He married Judy L. Moore on August 15, 1970, and she …

Michael Roy Bayes “Denuce” passed away unexpectedly at his home on December 28, 2025. Born to Darrell and Marilyn Bayes (Brannon) on March 10th 1952 in Farmer, Ohio. He is survived and loved by his wife of 37 years Penny Jo Bayes (Stiltner), his daughter Jamie Collins of Bryan, and …

Jill Diane Manon, age 75, of Bryan, Ohio passed away peacefully Christmas Day, December 25, 2025 in her home surrounded by family. Jill was born May 18, 1950 in Defiance, Ohio to the late Kenneth and Jean (Peters) Carver. She married Jerry W. Manon on May 26, 1973 and Jerry …

Heather Rae Huffman, age 50, of Bryan, passed away unexpectedly at her home in Bryan, on December 14, 2025.  Heather was born November 21, 1975 in Montpelier, Ohio.  She was a graduate of Four County Vocational School.  Heather worked at Shaffer’s Restaurant and Frankie’s Restaurant, Bryan, Ohio;  Dimensions Veneer, Edon, …

Norma M. Murray, age 98, of Bryan, Ohio passed away on Sunday, December 14, 2025, at Fountain Park Assisted Living and Memory Care, Bryan, Ohio. Norma was a 1945 graduate of Stryker High School. She was a beautician at The Beauty Nook in Bryan, followed by Classic Hair Design, where …

Fay Dean “Fuzzy” Entenman passed away on Monday, November 24, 2025 at Evergreen Nursing Care Center, Montpelier, Ohio. A 1961 graduate of Edgerton High School, Fuzzy was a machinist for B & L Specialty for over 42 years and worked the family farm his entire life. He was a member …

Kenneth Ray Hildebrandt passed away November 15, 2025. Born to Oscar J. H. And Valda (Rohdy) Hildebrandt on April 12, 1949. To know Kenny was to know strength. Kenny retired from maintenance at Chase Brass and was previously employed as a service manager at Courtesy Chrysler, Siebenaler Equipment, and Interstate …

Jon Thomas Renfrow, age 48, of Bryan, Ohio passed away Monday, November 17, 2025 in his home. Jon was born September 9, 1977 in Auburn, Indiana to the late James F. and Janice Ann (Epling) Renfrow. Jon was an employee of Domino’s Pizza, Bryan and served as a delivery driver. …

Lori Ann Strock, age 62, passed away unexpectantly, Friday, November 14, 2025 at Parkview Dekalb Hospital, Auburn, Indiana. She was born February 2, 1963, in Columbus, Indiana to James and the late Diana (Zeigler) Wendel. She married Kenneth Dean Strock on August 14, 2014, and he survives. Lori was employed …