Obituaries

Patricia A. Lord, 89, of Montpelier passed away early Thursday morning at Evergreen Healthcare Center in Montpelier.  She was born on February 2, 1931 in Detroit, Michigan to Clyde and Zelma (Ferguson) Payne.  Patricia graduated from Edon High School. For many years Patricia was a secretary for Nixon Construction in …

Hazel M. Dietrich, 93 years, of Williams Center, passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2020, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice Center, Defiance.  Hazel was born May 5, 1927, in Hillsdale County, Michigan, the daughter of the late Glen and Harriet (Merrifield) Lautermilch.  She married Seymour H. Dietrich on December 2, …

Joel David Manning, age 70, of Edon, Ohio, passed away at 5:18P.M. on Tuesday, December 29, 2020, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana, after a brief illness. Mr. Manning was employed Simpson Industries/ Metaldyne which became Diversified Tool for thirty-five years as a truck driver and then …

William L. “Bill” Glore, age 77, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 9:50 P.M. on Tuesday, December 29, 2020, in his home after an extended illness. Mr. Glore was a graduate of Bryan High School and was employed by Ohio Gas Company as a construction superintendent, retiring with forty-five years …

Barbara Jean Gotshall, age 89, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, December 31, 2020, at the Inn at Fountain Park in Bryan. Barbara had worked at Bard Manufacturing as a secretary and retired from the Sear’s store in Bryan. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church and enjoyed …

Paul D. Oliver, 86 years, of Angola, passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2020, at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, Indiana.  Paul was born December 11, 1934, in Steuben County, Indiana, the son of the late Lyman H. and Hazel (Locke) Oliver.  He was a 1952 graduate of Metz High …

Beverly Nelson, age 70, of rural napoleon, passed away Thursday morning, December 31, 2020, at Ebied Hospice in Sylvania. Arrangements are pending at the Grisier Funeral Home in Archbold.

James L. Short, 83 years, of Archbold, Ohio passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2020 in his home. Jim (Chaulkie), as he was known by friends and family, was born February 12, 1937 in Wauseon, Ohio, the son of the late Jesse and Lucille (Lantz) Short. He was a 1955 graduate …

Dallas Delano Dewey, 76 years, of Hicksville, passed away Monday, December 28, 2020, at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, Indiana.  Dallas was born June 19, 1944, in Woodburn, Indiana, the son of the late Solomon and Helen (DeLaurelle) Dewey.  He was a 1963 graduate of Hicksville High School.  Dallas …

Ryan J. Sanders, age 41, of Ney, Ohio, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 29, 2020, of natural causes. Ryan had worked as a chef at Defiance College for several years and was currently a compliance specialist for Credit Adjustments. He was a member of the Hicksville …