Obituaries

Spencer Leigh Charles Happ, 10 months old, of Montpelier passed away Sunday afternoon at Bridge Hospice in Bowling Green, Ohio. He was born on March 16, 2016 in Defiance to Keith C. and Kristan “Krissie” L. (Bader) Happ. Spencer is survived by his parents; siblings Arabella Hale of Findlay and …

Spencer David Johnson, age 34, of Archbold, left our physical earth to watch over us from Heaven. He passed away on Saturday, January 28, 2017 in Oldsmar, Florida. Spencer was born in Enid, Oklahoma on February 9, 1982. Funeral arrangements are pending. Services will be held in both Archbold, Ohio …

Brian L. Harris, 46 years, of Bryan, passed away early Sunday, January 29, 2017 in his home, with his family at his side. Brian was born August 13, 1970 in Bryan, Ohio, the son of LaVon and Judy (Hemenway) Harris. He attended Hilltop High School in West Unity and Tarpon …

David A. Gorzelanczyk, 49 years, of Bryan, passed away Saturday, January 28, 2017, in his residence, with those he loved at his side. Dave was born January 8, 1968 in Cleveland, Ohio, the son of Chet and Carole (Grilj) Gorzelanczyk. He was a 1986 graduate of Chanel High School. He …

Joan M. Davis, age 89, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 9:47 P.M. on Friday, January 27, 2017, in Anna’s House at Hillside Country Living near Bryan. Mrs. Davis was a 1945graduate of Bryan High School and was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was a lifelong member of …

Joan “Joanie” C. Yeager, 75, of Pioneer passed away Friday evening at Fountain Park in Bryan. She was born on May 21, 1941 in Cleveland, Ohio to Albert G. and Lydia E. (Bumblis) Polenschat. In 1959 Joanie graduated from James Ford Rhodes High School, Cleveland. On January 13, 1962, she …

Dorothy J. Timmons, age 85, of Wauseon, went to be meet her Lord and Savior Saturday morning, January 28, 2017, at the Genoa Retirement Village in Genoa, Ohio. She was born on February 26, 1931 to Harry and Verna (Rettig) Brink, near Holgate, Ohio. She graduated from Holgate High School …

Odessa P. Woodart, age 95, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 9:00 A.M. on Friday, January 27, 2017, at Genesis HealthCare-Bryan Center in Bryan, Ohio, where she was a resident. The widow of Edmund Woodart, Odessa was a longtime nurse at Williams County General Hospital in Montpelier, Ohio, and Cameron Hospital …

Daniel “Dan” L. Gearhart, 75, of Pioneer passed away Friday morning at the Toledo Hospital. He was born on March 17, 1941 in Bryan to Edward Frederick and Mabel Marie (Fix) Gearhart. Dan graduated from Edon High School in 1959. After high school Dan worked for the Ohio Turnpike in …

Eugene Vollmer, age 85, of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 11:58 A.M. on Tuesday, January 24, 2017, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice near Defiance, Ohio, where he was a patient. Mr. Vollmer was a 1949 graduate of Farmer High School. He was a lifelong farmer and had also driven truck …