Obituaries

Randy Lee Dailey, age 56, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away Thursday, March 16, 2017 at the St. Vincent’s Mercy Medical Center in Toledo. Randy was an operator at Sauder Woodworking in Archbold. He enjoyed doing home improvements and working on his Fiero. Born June 6, 1960 in Defiance, Ohio, he …

Vera A. Armstrong, age 96, of Wauseon, passed away Friday evening, March 17, 2017, at Fulton Manor in Wauseon. Vera was born on March 24, 1920, the daughter of Albert and Allie Mae (Ferrenburg) Eby. On July 4, 1940 she married William Armstrong, and he preceded her in death on …

Billymae Leaman, 85 years, of Angola, passed away Thursday, March 16, 2017 at Northern Lakes Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Angola. Billymae was born August 20, 1931 in Montpelier, Indiana, daughter of the late William and Jean (Hutchison) Southard. She married James Roscoe Leaman on August 6, 1952 in Fort Wayne, …

Margaret Jane Taylor, 85, of Avondale, Arizona and formerly of the Edgerton area, passed away on Tuesday, March 14, 2017 in Avondale. She was born on February 17, 1932 in Defiance to Walter and Laura (Liski) Donze. Margaret graduated from Edgerton High School in 1950. She retired from Hayes Albion …

Janet J. Zenz, 86, of Montpelier passed away early Friday morning at Genesis HealthCare Center in Bryan. She was born on May 1, 1930 in Montpelier to Lawrence and Mildred (Spangler) Snyder. Janet graduated from Montpelier High School in 1948. She married Jack D. Zenz and he preceded her in …

Beulah N. Borton, 88, of Alvordton passed away early Friday morning at Parkcliff Community in Toledo, Ohio. She was born on December 20, 1928 in Alger, Ohio to Ralph and Ida L. (Taylor) Grant. Beulah was the 1946 valedictorian of Alvordton High School, she attended Defiance College. On July 31, …

Linda L. Walker, 76 years, of Bryan, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, March 16, 2017 in her home with her family by her bedside. Linda was born February 19, 1941, the daughter of the late Harry E. and Beatrice (Schlosser) Hoffman. Linda married Frederick M. Walker on …

John M. Crites, Jr., age 72, of Taylor, Michigan, passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at the Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice Center near Defiance following a courageous battle with cancer. Mr. Crites was an independent, owner-operator truck driver for many years. He enjoyed camping, fishing and driving truck. Born …

Florence A. Loudon, age 91, of Wauseon, passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at Heartland of Wauseon. Prior to her retirement she had worked at Campbell Soup Company in Napoleon. Florence was born on May 8, 1925, the daughter of William R. and Bertha M. (Tolly) Arbuckle. On May 12, …

Ethel May Wityk, age 89, of Montpelier and formerly of Stryker passed away late Friday at Evergreen Manor in Montpelier. Prior to her retirement she had worked for Allied Molded and Toggery Dry Cleaners. Ethel was a wonderful, caring mother. She and her daughter, Cindy had a special bond and …