Obituaries

Gertrude “Gert” Michael, 92, passed softly into the arms of Jesus on January 14, 2019 at St. Vincent’s Mercy Hospital in Toledo, Ohio following a brief illness. Gert was born January 30, 1926 in Hillsdale County, Michigan, the daughter of Ellsworth and Ruth (Reynolds) Foster. Gert’s childhood was spent in …

John Joseph Friedel, 64 years, of rural Bryan, passed away Monday, January 14, 2019 in his residence. John was born December 1, 1954 in Bryan, Ohio, the son of the late Lawrence and Helen (Sostoi) Friedel. He was a 1974 graduate of Bryan High School. He also completed his Real …

Eva Gaye Tomlinson, age 84, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 12:16 A.M. on Monday, January 14, 2019, in her home, surrounded by her family, after an extended illness. Mrs. Tomlinson was a 1952 graduate of Farmer High School and received her degree in elementary education from Bowling Green State …

Gerald E. DeLong, 91, passed into eternal life January 14, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. Gerald was born March 08, 1927 to George and Josephine (Beaton) DeLong in Chesterton, IN. He is preceded in death by his parents, sister, Donna Rossow, son, Gerald S. DeLong and his loving wife …

Wendell Thyer Clark, age 87, of Stryker, Ohio passed away Sunday evening, January 13, 2019 in his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Stryker, Ohio on May 26, 1931 to the late Chester Warner and Ethel Rosetta (Doudt) Clark. He married Rita Joan Boop on August …

Bonnie R. Slough, 67 years, of Bryan, passed away Friday, January 11, 2019 in The Toledo Hospital, Toledo. Bonnie was born June 4, 1951 in Bryan, Ohio, the daughter of the late Warren and Norma (Kerr) Weber. She was a 1969 graduate of Four County Joint Vocational School through Edgerton …

Gertrude K. Brown, 78, of Camden, Michigan passed away early Sunday morning at her home. She was born on December 9, 1940 in Montpelier to Vernice and Leota (Walters) Echler. Gertrude attended Montpelier High School. On March 10, 1956 she married Forrest D. Brown in Angola, Indiana and he survives. …

Doris M. Short, age 88, of Stryker, passed away at Hillside Country Living near Bryan, on Saturday, January 12, 2019. Arrangements are pending at the Grisier Funeral Home in Stryker, Ohio.

Robert Lowell Wyse of Wauseon, Ohio passed away Saturday, January 12, 2019 one week before turning 94 years old. He was born in Wauseon January 19, 1925. His parents were Florence Patterson Wyse and Raymond Wyse. Bob grew up on a farm and attended Pettisville school. He was active in …

Virginia A. Rockey, age 84, of Bryan, Ohio, and formerly a longtime resident of Edon, Ohio, died at 6:00 P.M. on Wednesday, January 9, 2019, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice in Defiance, Ohio, after a brief illness. Mrs. Rockey was a 1952 graduate of Bryan High School. She was …