Obituaries

Otis (Bud) Hitt, 92

Otis (Bud) Hitt, of Archbold, Ohio went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at the age of 92 years on November 22, 2017. He attended Archbold Evangelical Church. Bud was born on May 5, 1925 in rural Bryan Ohio to Zoe (Walker) Hitt and Glen R. Hitt. …

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Charles L. “Charlie” Courtney, 97

Charles L. “Charlie” Courtney, 97, of Bryan, passed away at his home on Monday, November 20, 2017. He was born on June 23, 1920 in West Jefferson Township to Louis E. and Effie M. (Housman) Courtney. He attended a one room school house, West Jefferson School, for his elementary school …

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Maurice E. Degryse, 96

Maurice E. Degryse, age 96, of Bryan, Ohio, died on Monday, November 20, 2017 in his home after an extended illness. Mr. Degryse was a farmer and truck driver. He drove for the Bryan elevator, Central Transport and Hornish Brothers. Maurice was a lifetime member of the Eagles and had …

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Dorothy Karen Amaden, 79

Dorothy Karen Amaden, age 79, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away early Saturday, November 18, 2017, in her home. Mrs. Ameden graduated from Alameda High School in Alameda, California, received her Bachelors degree from Tri-State University and her Masters degree from Saint Francis College in Fort Wayne, both in psychology. …

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Thelma Kathleen (Myers) Skiles, 92

Thelma Kathleen (Myers) Skiles, age 92, of Montpelier, Ohio, died at 2:50 A.M. on Thursday, November 16, 2017, at Hillside Country Living near Bryan, Ohio, where she was a resident. Mrs. Skiles was a 1943 graduate of Butler High School in Butler, Indiana. A devoted homemaker, she had also been …

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Joan P. Lindsey, 96

Joan P. Lindsey, age 96 of Alameda, California passed away November 15, 2017 in her home. She was born July 04, 1921 to the late Lawrence and Opal (Harrison) Sheffer. She married Ora Lindsey and he precedes her in death. Survivors include a daughter, Patricia J. Lindsey, of St. Petersburg, …

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Agnes M. Prasek, 104

Agnes M. Prasek, age 104, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 9:00 A.M. on Wednesday, November 15, 2017, at Genesis HealthCare-Bryan Center in Bryan, Ohio, where she was a resident. Mrs. Prasek was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church in Bryan and enjoyed the Bryan Senior Center. Agnes M. Prasek …

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Margaret L. Frame, 93

Margaret L. Frame, age 93, of rural Archbold, passed away Sunday morning, November 19, 2017, at CHP Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice. Prior to her retirement she had been a Licensed Practical Nurse, having worked for many years at the Fulton County Health Center in Wauseon. Margaret was born in Huntsville, …

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Ronald Lee Rettle, 73

Ronald Lee Rettle, age 73, of rural Fayette passed away early Thursday November 16, 2017 at the Defiance Area Inpatient Care Center near Defiance. Prior to his retirement he had been a lifelong area farmer and had also worked at various local factories. Mr. Rettle was born in Morenci, Michigan …

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Margaret L. Frame, 93

Margaret L. Frame, age 93, of rural Archbold, passed away Sunday morning, November 19, 2017, at CHP Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice. Prior to her retirement she had been a Licensed Practical Nurse, having worked for many years at the Fulton County Health Center in Wauseon. Margaret was born in Huntsville, …

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