Obituaries

Jacob “Jake” N. Myers, 86, of Montpelier, Ohio passed away July 29, 2017, at Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice Center in Defiance. The son of Zella S. (Keck) and Newton Myers, he was born January 2, 1931 in Oakwood, Ohio. He married Joanne Dick on June 4, 1960, in Delta, Ohio. …

Carl F. Garza, Sr., age 66, of Wauseon passed away early Wednesday July 26, 2017 in his home. He was born on March 29, 1951 in Cameron County, Texas the son of the late Federico and the late Rafaela (Rodriguez) Garcia. Mr. Garza enjoyed listening to oldies, watching old movies, …

Earl D. Fulk, age 81, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 5:55 A.M. on Tuesday, July 25, 2017, at the Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice Center near Defiance. Mr. Fulk was employed as a truck driver for Central Transport for 40 years. He was a US Navy veteran serving during the …

Robert E. Scott, Sr. age 92, of Waterville, Ohio formerly of Wauseon and Toledo, Ohio died Saturday July 22, 2017 in Heritage Village of Waterville. He was a Army World War II veteran. Survivors include his children, Robert Scott Jr. and Janice Robison of Kendallville, Indiana. Funeral arrangements are incomplete …

Rodney Lee Taylor, age 60, of Wauseon, passed away suddenly on Saturday, July 22, 2017, at the Fulton County Health Center. Prior to his retirement he had worked at the former Ferro Corporation Stryker for many years. Rodney was born in Wauseon on September 14, 1956, the son of Donald …

Georgia Ellen “Midge” Clark, age 98, of Stryker, passed away early Saturday morning at Fairlawn Haven Nursing Home in Archbold. Midge was born in Defiance County, Ohio on September 16, 1918, the daughter of Roy L. and Georgia Marie (Ashton) Davis. On November 22, 1939, she married Alonzo R. “Bob” …

Scott Thomas Pratt, age 48, of Wauseon, passed away Tuesday, July 18, 2017, at the Cleveland Clinic. Scott was a stay at home dad. He wrapped his life around his five children; Elena, Colin, Serena, Ian, and Kirstin. He loved to make each child feel special and unique either by …

On June 27,1930 at 1:05am June Oyer was born to Chester & Helen Banks, preceding 5 other siblings. Mom spent all her growing up years living on Delaware Ave. just south of the railroad tracks where her father worked on the Wabash Railroad. Elementary and high school years were all …

Martin Lopez, age 78, of rural Delta, Ohio, passed away Tuesday morning, July 18, 2017, at Fulton Manor in Wauseon. Prior to his retirement he had worked as an electrician for the Ford Motor Company, retiring in 2005. Martin was born in Elsa, Texas on March 10, 1939, the son …

Lawrence R. Stantz, age 83, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 4:38 A.M. on Monday, July 17, 2017, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice near Defiance, Ohio, after a brief illness. Mr. Stantz was a 1952 graduate of Ney High School and had been a mechanic at the Ford Garage in …