Obituaries

James E. Speiser, Sr., 83 years, of Defiance, passed away Thursday, January 31, 2019 at Park View Nursing Home, Edgerton with his family at his side.  Jim was born July 24, 1935 in Defiance, the son of the late Paul F. and Mildred Lucille (Fahy) Speiser.  He was a 1953 …

Robert G. Waldvogel, age 79, of Stryker, Ohio, died at 6:30 A.M. on Thursday, January 31, 2019, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice near Defiance, Ohio. Mr. Waldvogel worked at Four County Career Center for 28 years as a custodian. He also had worked at his family’s business, the Fireside …

Jack A. Oxenrider, 95 years, of Bryan, passed away Friday, February 1, 2019 at Genesis HealthCare-Bryan Center, with his family at his side.  Jack was born July 10, 1923 in Williams County, Ohio, the son of the late Carmon Dale and Electa (Stockton) Oxenrider.  Jack was a 1941 graduate of …

Jacob Curtis James Hite, died unexpectedly on January 29, 2019 in Perrysburg, Ohio. He was born on August 9, 1991 in Wauseon, Ohio. He is survived by his father Kevin Hite and mother Traci Duquette. Also surviving is his step-mother Tamara Swihart-Hite, daugher Helena Magsig-Hite, sisters Aubree Hite, Blakely Hite, …

Nancy J. Viers, age 76, of Pioneer, Ohio, died at 8:10 A.M. on Tuesday, January 29, 2019, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice near Defiance, Ohio, after a brief illness. Mrs. Viers was a 1961 graduate of Edgerton High School and had been employed by The Ohio Art Company for …

Sandra K. Kaiser, age 69, of Butler, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, January 29, 2019, in her home. Mrs. Kaiser was a member of St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Butler and the DeKalb County Genealogical Society. She was a great cook and an avid gardener and enjoyed reading, bird watching, …

Jacob C. J. Hite, age 27, Passed away unexpectedly on January 28, 2019. Arrangements are pending at the Edgar-Grisier Funeral Home in Wauseon.

Janice Jean Huber, 94, of Crossville, Tennessee, passed away on January 27, 2019. Janice was born in Melbourne, Ohio to Charles and Gertrude Spangler on September 25, 1924. She went to school in Bryan, Ohio. She married Ralph Huber on December 10, 1944, eventually moving to Washington, Indiana where she …

Dennis E. Dillon, age 69, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 4:00 P.M. on Thursday, January 24, 2019, at Genesis Healthcare-Bryan Center. Dennis worked as a router for Laidlaw Waste Management and was a member of Bryan Eagles Aerie 2233. Dennis was born on June 20, 1949 in Wooster, Ohio, …

Latasha Dawn Currence, age 37, of Pioneer, Ohio, passed away at her home on Sunday, January 27, 2019. She loved to spend time with family and outdoors fishing, preparing delicious home cooked meals for everyone and helping others in need. Latasha was born on April 30, 1981, in Ouachita Parish, …