Obituaries

Jeffrey Hale, age 62, of Wauseon passed away late Saturday April 8, 2017. Arrangements are pending at the Edgar-Grisier Funeral Home in Wauseon. A full obituary will follow as details are available.

Robert John Tefft, age 77, of Wauseon passed away late Saturday April 8, 2017 at Advanced Specialty Hospital in Toledo. Prior to his retirement he had been a Heavy Equipment Mechanic for many years. Mr. Tefft was born in Maumee on January 13, 1940 the son of the late Floren …

Timothy A. Smart, 60, of Montpelier and formerly of Chicago, passed away Saturday evening at Evergreen Manor Nursing Home in Montpelier. He was born on February 11, 1957 in Montpelier to Theodore A. and Patricia I. (Yagelski) Smart. Tim graduated from North Central High School in 1975, and in 1979 …

Donald D. Butler, Sr., age 96, of Bryan, Ohio, died Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at Glenn Park Assisted Living in Defiance, where he was a resident. Mr. Butler was a Postal Clerk at the Bryan Post Office for 35 years. He was a veteran of The United States Army Air …

Darrell H. Hutchison, age 82, of Reading, Michigan, passed away Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at Northside Hospital-Cherokee in Canton, Georgia following a brief illness. Darrell was a barber in Edgerton for many years and owned Hutchison’s Mobile Home Park. He retired from Bard Manufacturing in Bryan. Darrell was a US …

Arlene M. Franks, age 85, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 3:15 P.M. on Monday, April 3, 2017, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice near Defiance. Arlene was a screw driver machine operator at Allied Moulded in Bryan, where she worked for 20 years. Born November 11, 1931 in Bryan, Ohio, …

Paul B. Lloyd, age 90, of Ney, Ohio, passed away at 6:29 A.M. on Monday, April 3, 2017, at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne. He was a machinist at Defiance Precision Products and retired in 1989. Paul was a US Army veteran of World War II serving in the …

Barbara Ann Kinney, 89 years, of Bryan, passed away Sunday, April 2, 2017 at Hillside Country Living, Bryan, where she had been a resident the past month. Barb was born December 9, 1927 in Garrett, Indiana, the daughter of the late Frank and Anna (Malolepza) Bonkoski. She was a 1945 …

Maura P. Pike, age 86, of Bryan, died at 10:43 A.M. on Saturday, April 1, 2017 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne. Mrs. Pike was a homemaker and enjoyed knitting. Her children and granddaughter, were her life. Maura was born on March 8, 1931, in Hortland Donadea, County …

Roger L. Gardner, age 68, of Nettle Lake, died at 12:10 P.M. on Friday, March 31, 2017 at his home. Mr. Gardner was a construction carpenter and US Army veteran of the Vietnam war. He attended Alvarado United Methodist Church. Roger L. Gardner was born on August 24, 1948, in …