Obituaries

Spencer Albert Meloun, 82

Spencer Albert Meloun was the only child of Albert L. and Honora (Klein) Meloun, born on Oct. 5, 1942, in Parma, Ohio. He received his wings and halo on Oct. 30, 2024 at age 82. He graduated from Parma High School in 1960 and Baldwin Wallace College in 1965. He …

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Don W. Unger, 92

Don W. Unger, aged 92, passed away on October 31, 2024, in Bryan, Ohio. Born to Dr. Walter Scott Unger and Minnie Krill Unger on July 21, 1932, Don embarked on a life of dedication to his family. Don grew up in Melbern, Ohio, and graduated from Edgerton High School …

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David G. Bennett, 86

David G. Bennett, 86 of Pioneer passed away on November 1, 2024 at Hillside Country Living in Bryan.  He was born on November 16, 1937 in Hillsdale County, Michigan to Clifford and Dorothy (Barr) Bennett. David retired from Universal Products in Pioneer after 20 plus years driving delivery trucks.  Prior …

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Diana “Di” Lynn (Cook) Bowman, 76

In Loving Memory of Diana Lynn Bowman With deep sorrow and heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Diana Lynn “Di” Bowman, age 76, of Montpelier, Ohio. On October 28, 2024, Diana passed peacefully while in the care of hospice, surrounded by the love of her family. A lifelong resident …

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Esther A. Rosendaul, 92

Esther A. Rosendaul, 92 of Bryan, passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2024, at Bryan Care and Rehabilitation Center, Bryan. Esther was born February 9, 1932, in Paulding County, Ohio, the daughter of the late John A. and Nettie (Enerle) Hook. She was a 1949 graduate of Bryan High School. She …

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Larry G. Thimlar, 79

Larry G. Thimlar, 79 of Montpelier passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at Park View Care Center in Edgerton.  He was born on September 8, 1945 in Auburn, Indiana to Howard N. and Doris M. (McKinley) Thimlar.  Larry was a  1965 graduate of Edgerton High School.  On July 10, …

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Charlene J. Alloway, 69

Charlene J. Alloway, 69, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at The Laurels of Defiance on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, after a four-year battle with metastatic breast cancer stage IV.  Charlene was born on September 11, 1955, in Van Wert, Ohio, daughter of the late Charles D. Doan and Connie M. …

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John J. “Dziadzia” Vollmer, 87

John J. “Dziadzia” Vollmer Sr., 87, of Goshen, Indiana, and longtime resident of Bryan, Ohio, passed peacefully Sunday, October 27, 2024, in his residence surrounded by his loving family.  John was born January 17, 1937, in Toledo, Ohio, son of the late Albert F. and Pearl (Gozdowski) Vollmer.  He was …

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Kathryn L. Cooper, 99

Kathryn L. Cooper, 99, long-time resident of Sherwood, Ohio, passed away October 28, 2024, at Fountain Park Assisted Living & Memory Care, Bryan, Ohio.  Kathryn was born April 17, 1925, in Mark Center, Ohio, daughter of the late Ira and Helen (Breininger) Kline.  She graduated from Mark Center High School. …

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John W. Zuber, Jr., 74

John W. Zuber, Jr., age 74, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, IN. John retired from Minteq in Bryan with over 10 years of service. He enjoyed fishing, camping, woodworking, bowling and tinkering. John was born on March …

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