Obituaries

Bradley S. Czaja, age 36, of Hicksville, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at Parkview Randallia Hospital in Fort Wayne following a lengthy illness. Brad was a member of the Free Bible Tabernacle in Butler. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, being outdoors and his dogs. Bradley S. Czaja was …

Richard “Dick” M. Gordon died peacefully at the Community Health Professionals Hospice Inpatient Center in Defiance, Ohio, on June 24, 2024, with his family at his side.  Dick was born in Hicksville, Ohio on October 27, 1944, in the old Hicksville Hospital when it was located on Smith Street, to …

Phillip R. “Phil” Riter, 81, of Stryker, Ohio passed away Thursday, June 20, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family. Phil was born February 7, 1943, in Bryan, Ohio, son of the late Calvin and Luella (Clark) Riter. He was a 1961 graduate of Stryker High School. Phil served …

Henry Case, Sr., age 74, of Bryan, Ohio passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2024 at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice Center near Defiance. Henry was a truck driver for many years and also worked as a dining room attendant at Shaffer’s Restaurant in Bryan. He was a US Army …

Dennis “Hummer” C. Worden, 79, of Hicksville, Ohio, passed away Thursday, June 20, 2024, at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, Indiana.  Dennis was born August 8, 1944, in Hicksville, Ohio, son of the late Charles W. and Velma (Rapp) Worden.  He was a 1962 graduate of Hicksville High School. …

Nancy E. Stahl, 90, formerly of Bryan, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, June 19, 2024, at The Laurels of DeKalb, Butler, Indiana.  Nancy was born August 14, 1933, in Wauseon, Ohio, daughter of the late Noah and Mary (Ehrat) Grime.  She was a 1951 graduate of Archbold High School.  Nancy married …

Howard William “Chip” Winzeler, age 85, of Bryan, Ohio passed away on June 16, 2024 at his home. He was born April 20, 1939 in Bryan. Chip is survived by his wife, Karen, whom he married on June 23, 2007. His surviving sisters are, Margy (Ron) Garnett and Barbara Winzeler, …

Rosemary Ann Bowers, age 60 of Bryan, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2024. Rosemary was in band during her school years, playing the flute. She enjoyed riding bikes when she was young. Rosemary loved music, playing cards, and was an avid animal lover. Rosemary was born October 21, …

Daniel Leslie Cline, 72 years, of Stryker, OH, passed away mid-afternoon Monday, June 17, 2024, at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, IN surrounded by his family. Daniel was born December 10, 1951 in Morenci, MI, the son of the late Herbert and Edna (Kosier) Cline. He married Karen Waneta …

Janis Coressel, 61, of Bryan, Ohio passed away on Saturday, June 15, 2024, surrounded by her family. Born January 18, 1963, the daughter of Jerry N. and Sharon R. (Maier) Buckner in Detroit, Michigan. Janis married her loving husband, Keith Coressel on June 17, 1989, marking the beginning of a …