Obituaries

Terrance J. Fish, age 54, of West Unity, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Wednesday evening, February 23, 2022, at Mercy Health – Defiance Hospital. Terry was a truck driver for various truck lines in the area over the years. He attended the Hillsdale Assembly of God. Terry enjoyed riding motorcycles, …

Harold Stilson, Jr., 96, of Clinton Township, Michigan passed away April 16, 2019, in his residence.  He was born September 20, 1922, in Toledo, Ohio, son of the late Harold and Gertrude (Beck) Stilson, Sr.  Harold was a graduate of Denby High School in Detroit, Michigan, and then obtained his …

Winston Bodwell, 80, of Hicksville, passed away Tuesday, February 22, 2022, at Vancrest of Hicksville with his family by his side. Winston was born March 22, 1941, in Hutchinson, Kansas, son of the late Horace and Edith (Kuhns) Bodwell. He was a 1958 graduate of Highland High School, Albuquerque, New …

H. Elaine Webster, age 92, of Sylvania, Ohio, passed away on Friday, February 18, 2022, in her home. Miss Webster was a graduate of Edgerton (Ohio) High School and Elkhart Business University. She was employed in the Medical Records Department at Mercy Hospital in Toledo, Ohio, and retired after nearly …

Margaret M. Thiel. Thiel, age 87, of Edgerton, Ohio, passed away at 4:05 P.M. on Monday, February 21, 2022, at Park View Nursing Center in Edgerton after a brief illness. Mrs. Thiel was a 1953 graduate of Defiance (Ohio) High School. Throughout the years she was a secretary for attorneys …

John E. Durre, 87 years, of Hicksville, passed away Saturday, February 19, 2022, at Bethlehem Woods Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Fort Wayne, Indiana. John was born October 18, 1934, in Hicksville, Ohio, the son of the late Edward E. and Edith M. (Yearling) Durre. He was a 1952 graduate of …

Myron “Butch” James, Jr., 73, of Hicksville, Ohio passed away Friday, February 18, 2022, at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, Indiana. Butch was born April 26, 1948, in Hartford City, Indiana, son of the late Myron Ray and Nilah Jean (Hardwick) James, Sr. He graduated from Joliet High School. …

Donna E. Bever, 92, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away Friday, February 18, 2022, in her residence with her family by her side. She was born December 13, 1929, in Bryan, Ohio, daughter of the late Harvey and Helen (Gates) Carlin. Donna was a 1948 graduate of Bryan High School, and …

Rosina L. Lee, age 79, of Wauseon, passed away February 18, 2022, in Swanton. Rosina worked at the Essen Haus for many years, and delivered newspapers with her husband, Earl. Rosina was born on October 28, 1942, to the late Harold and Ethel (Bonar) Hochstetler. She later graduated from Wauseon …

Richard Fuller “Dick” Warren, age 93, of Sylvania, and formerly of Stryker, passed away in his home on Friday, February 18, 2022. Prior to his retirement, Richard had worked for GM Central Foundry in Defiance for 44 years. After retirement he worked for the Montpelier Auto Auction for another 17 …