Obituaries

Baby Boy Patel passed away in the loving arms of his mother and father on June 13, 2021. He was loved and cherished by his entire family. There will be no services. The Edgar-Grisier Funeral Home in Wauseon has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Jeffrey Lee Stiriz passed away suddenly on June 12, 2021 in Hillsdale, Michigan. Jeff was born to Deryle and Joyce (Shelt) Stiriz on December 31, 1956 in Wauseon, Ohio. He graduated from Delta High School in 1975. On October 1, 1977, he married the love of his life and best …

Darlene M. Hamet, age 75, of Defiance, Ohio, passed away at 11:00 P.M. on June 14, 2021, in her home, surrounded by family, after an extended illness. Darlene was a homemaker and cherished spending time with her children and grandchildren. Darlene was born on October 10, 1945, in Bryan, Ohio, …

Pollyanna Finnegan, age 81, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on June 12, 2021, in her home surrounded by her family. Pollyanna was a graduate of Lansing Sexton High School, Lansing, Michigan, and previously attended Clearlake Lutheran Church. She enjoyed bowling, sewing, and cooking in her spare time. Pollyanna was born …

James L. Partee, age 81, of Montpelier, Ohio, passed away on Friday, June 4, 2021, at his home. Mr. Partee was a retired truck driver. He attended Mount Union Christian Church and had enjoyed bow hunting and fishing. Born July 9, 1939 in Defiance, Ohio, he was the son of …

Carole Jane Bowsher, age 76, of Edgerton, Ohio, passed away at 8:55 P.M. on Friday, June 4, 2021, at The Laurels of DeKalb in Butler, Indiana, where she was a resident. Mrs. Bowsher was a 1962 graduate of Edgerton High School. She was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church …

Candy K. Thornton, age 52, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Friday, June 4, 2021, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Center-Bryan. Candy enjoyed coloring and crocheting. Candy was born on June 1, 1969, in Portsmouth, Ohio, the daughter of Ronald J. and Iris K. (Anderson) Scurlock. She is survived by …

Sandra L. Beemer, age 65, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at her home, surrounded by her family, on Thursday morning, June 3, 2021. Sandra worked as a sales clerk for the former Lion & Lamb Christian book store, Ringer’s Pharmacy/GNC, Gorney-Winzeler’s and Current Office Solutions in Bryan and for the …

Sharon K. Pristas, age 74, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 12:25 A.M. on Tuesday, June 1, 2021, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice Center near Defiance, Ohio, after a brief illness. Mrs. Pristas was a graduate of Angola High School in Angola, Indiana, and was a licensed real estate …

Dianne S. Zulch, age 75, of rural Edon, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 1, 2021, in her home. Mrs. Zulch attended Edon High School and for several years operated Zulch’s Greenhouse at her home. She loved living on the farm and being in her home and enjoyed quilting, …