Gilbert Lester Swalley, Jr., age 59, of Bryan, Ohio passed away Sunday, January 02, 2022 in his home. Gilbert was born January 11, 1962 in Wauseon , Ohio to the late Gilbert Sr. and Ruth (Fackler) Swalley. On April 20, 2013 he married Nancy Stamm and she preceded him in …
Read More »Carl J. Sonneberger, 57
Carl J. Sonneberger, age 57, of Edon, Ohio, passed away at 12:20 P.M. on Thursday, January 6, 2022, shortly after admittance to Perrysburg Mercy Health in Perrysburg, Ohio, following an extended battle with cancer. Mr. Sonneberger was a 1982 graduate of Coventry High School and graduated from Bluffton College in …
Read More »Nancy A. Norris, 73
Nancy A. Norris, age 73, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, January 6, 2022, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice near Defiance. Nancy worked at the former Murphy’s Department store, Metal Forge in Stryker and then Tomco Plastics for nearly 30 years before retiring. She was especially known for …
Read More »Kevin D. Lorentz, 58
Kevin D. Lorentz, age 58, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, January 6, 2022, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Center- Bryan following a brief illness. Kevin was an aquarium and reptile enthusiast and enjoyed gardening. He was a “Trekkie” and enjoyed both sci-fi/fantasy and old westerns- especially John Wayne …
Read More »William ‘Bill’ McKarns, 98
William ‘Bill’ McKarns passed away peacefully on January 4th, 2022, in Bryan, Ohio with loved ones at his side. Just shy of his 99th birthday when he died, Bill had a long and fulfilling life. The youngest child of William R. and Anna Christina Sparling McKarns, William was born in Bryan …
Read More »Jay C. Gear, Jr., 89
Jay C. Gear, Jr., 89, of Osseo, Michigan passed away January 6, 2022 at the Community Hospitals and Wellness Center in Bryan, Ohio. He was born on August 25, 1932 on the family farm in Amboy Township, Michigan to Jay C. and Sophia M. (Lister) Gear. On December 9, 1961 …
Read More »Joe Nell Beggs, 89
Joe Nell Beggs, 89, of Montpelier passed away Thursday night at Evergreen Manor in Montpelier. She was born on May 11, 1932 in Metropolis, Illinois to Charles W. and Mary L. (Lorenz) Corbett. In 1950 Joe Nell graduated from Carrier Mills High School in Illinois. She married James C. Beggs …
Read More »Patricia Ann Lovejoy, 62
Patricia Ann Lovejoy, 62, of Montpelier passed away early Thursday morning at Evergreen Manor in Montpelier. She was born on October 8, 1959 in Bryan to Lyle and Vera (Pike) Lovejoy. Patricia graduated from Montpelier High School in 1977 and attended North West State where she studied business. She married …
Read More »Tamara Jean (Pelland) Cooper, 57
Tamara Jean (Pelland) Cooper, age 57, of Edgerton, Ohio, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, January 5, 2022, in her home, surrounded by her loved ones, after an extended illness. She enjoyed crafting, floral arranging, gardening, and spending time with her family. Tamara was born on January 12, 1964, in Toledo, …
Read More »Kathy Jo Bergman, 72
Kathy Jo Bergman, 72, of Cecil, Ohio passed away Wednesday, January 5, 2022, in her residence. She was born August 12, 1949 in Defiance, Ohio, daughter of the late Harold and Inga (Stenger) Strait. Kathy was a 1967 graduate of Fairview High School. She married Lynn Bergman on December 20, …
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