Obituaries

Forrest Duane Brown, 87, of Camden, MI, passed away on July 25, 2021 at his home. He was born on April 17, 1934 to Forest J. and Ida (Miller) Brown in Jackson County, MI. On March 10, 1956 he married Gertrude K. Echler in Angola, IN and she preceded him …

Angela Michelle Barkell, age 35, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, and formerly of Stryker, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, July 22, 2021, as the results of injuries sustained from an injury accident. Arrangements are pending at the Grisier Funeral Home in Stryker. They family requests that memorial contributions be given to the …

William “Bill” C. Hawes, Sr., age 69, of Delta passed away unexpectedly July  21, 2021 at his home. Arrangements are pending at the Edgar-Grisier Funeral Home in Wauseon.

Mary Louise (Clark) Leverett, age 75, of Stryker, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, July 23, 2021 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center in Toledo, from complications of a motor vehicle accident. Arrangements are pending at the Grisier Funeral Home in Stryker and will completed in the near future.

Virginia R. Karalis, 95, of Montpelier passed away Friday morning, July 23, 2021 at her home. She was born on October 24, 1925 to Frank and Victoria (Postek) Mielnicki. Virginia graduated from Pershing High School in Detroit, Michigan. She was a supervisor of housekeeping and laundry at Hillside Nursing Home …

Dawson L. Sapp, 19, of Montpelier passed away Thursday, July 22, 2021, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Montpelier. He was born on April 3, 2002 in Defiance, Ohio to Kevin M. Sapp and Brandy S. (Tillman) Sapp. Dawson graduated from Montpelier High School in 2021. He was an …

Paul W. Rush III, age 61, of Pioneer, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, July 22, 2021, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Maumee, Ohio. He was a truck driver for Upstaging, Inc. for the last ten years. Paul was a U.S. Army veteran, having served from 1978-1984. Paul was a talented …

Scott A. Frazier, age 49, of Wauseon passed away July 22, 2021, in Toledo, Ohio. Scott worked for the Jeep Motor Company. On November 19, 1971, Scott was born to Bart and Karen (Leymaster) Frazier. On September 29, 2018, Scott married Pam Cairns, who survives. Those left to remember Scott …

Richard G. McBride, 77, of Bryan, Ohio passed away Sunday, July 18, 2021.  He was born November 26, 1943, in Blakeslee, Ohio to Orville H. and Winona W. (Lockhart) McBride.  Richard graduated from Bryan High School in 1961, and then proudly served our country in the Indiana National Guard.  He …

Russell (Russ) P. Leininger, age 81, passed away on July 21, 2021 in the care of CHP – Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice. Russ was born on August 15, 1939 to Paul and Florence (Kutzli) Leininger, in his childhood home. Russ worked for Conagra in Archbold for over 30 years as …