Obituaries

Mary A. Hoover, age 78, of Edgerton, Ohio, passed away at 8:31 P.M. on Saturday, September 7, 2019, at Laurels of DeKalb in Butler, Indiana, with her family at her side, following an extended illness.  Mrs. Hoover worked in health care for many years as a private health care aide …

Lucile Ann Gurto, 82, of Montpelier passed away Thursday morning at Northwest Ohio Hospice in Toledo, Ohio.  She was born on September 17, 1936 in Reading, Michigan to Leon and Clara (Kinney) Kulow.  Lucile graduated from Reading High School, Elkhart University and Bob Jones University in Greenville South Carolina.  She …

Determined as well as hard-working, Walker Sisson was a genuine person through and through. A devoted father and grandfather he savored the time he spent with his growing family over the years. Walker lived his life to the fullest and enjoyed tinkering with anything electronic spending countless hours creating obscure …

Betty J. Ford, 94 years, of Bryan passed away Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at SKLD- Bryan Nursing Center, Bryan. Betty was born July 27, 1925 in Scipio Township, Indiana the daughter of the late Ray and Clara (Boylan) Jude. Betty was a 1943 graduate of Harlan High School. She married …

Bertha L. Krebs (nee Higgins), age 100, of Wauseon, OH and formerly of Cleveland, OH and Beacon Woods, FL, passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2019, at Fulton Manor Nursing Home in Wauseon.  She was born in Cleveland on May 17, 1919, to the late James and Helen (Kroessin) Higgins.  …

Donna Darlean (Beck) O’Brien, 80, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on September 2, 2019, at St. Vincent Medical Center, Toledo, Ohio. The daughter of Bessie (Wirick) and Delbert Beck, she was born on September 1, 1939 in Cooney, Ohio. Donna graduated from Montpelier High School in 1957. She worked at …

Logan Shawn Keesecker, 26, of Pioneer passed away Monday afternoon at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Montpelier.  He was born on July 14, 1993 in Bryan, Ohio to Shawn William and Diane Mae (Stout) Keesecker. Logan graduated from North Central High School in 2012, he attended Four County Vocational …

To honor Loi’s wishes there will be no visitation or funeral services held. Arrangements in care of Oberlin-Turnbull Funeral Home, West Unity.

Terry L. Schutte, age 73, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 9:50 A.M. on Thursday, August 29, 2019, at the Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice near Defiance. Terry was cook for the US Army and later the Tecumseh (Michigan) Senior Center. He served during the Vietnam War with the 101st Airborne …

Treva J. Britton, 82, of Ney passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2019 at Defiance Regional Hospital, Defiance. Treva was born July 3, 1937 the daughter of the late Russell G. and Florence L. (Zimmerman) Forrester. She married Norman K. Britton on November 13, 1954 in Butler, Indiana, he preceded her …