Obituaries

Cyndie L. Aliemenious, age 39, of Wauseon passed away Friday January 2, 2015 in her home surrounded by her family and friends. She was born in Toledo, Ohio on April 29, 1975 the daughter of Larry and Midori (Matsuyama) Aliemenious. She was a member of SGI International. She enjoyed music, …

Theodore V. “Vernon” Reynolds, age 85, of Bryan, Ohio, and formerly of Fremont, Indiana, died at 7:20 P.M. on Wednesday, December 31, 2014, at Genesis HealthCare-Bryan Center, where he was a resident, after an extended illness. Mr. Reynolds was a graduate of Elyria High School and served in the United …

Carol J. Skillings, age 82, of Springfield, Ohio and formerly of Wauseon passed away Friday January 2, 2015 in Springfield. She had been a lifelong Homemaker. Arrangements are pending at the Edgar-Grisier Funeral Home in Wauseon.

Waneta Ann Hetz, 83 years, of Bryan, passed away Thursday, January 1, 2015 at Hillside Country Living with her family at her side.  Waneta was born May 4, 1931 in Hicksville, Ohio, the daughter of the late Ed and Hazel (Scott) Potter.  She was a 1949 graduate of Hicksville High School.  Waneta married …

June G. Geesey, 90 years, of Bryan, passed away Wednesday, December 31, 2014 at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers, Bryan.  June was born May 30, 1924 in Sherwood, Ohio, the daughter of the late Charles and Lula (Sanders) Partee.  She married Warren Mills, and he was killed in action during World War …

Peggy A. Siler, age 61, of Wauseon, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday morning, December 28, 2014, in her home. Peggy was born in Swanton on March 24, 1953, the daughter of Robert and Edna (Brown) Ackerman. On October 24, 1972 she married Richard Siler, and he survives. Also surviving are …

Jack E. Benson, age 69, of Bryan, passed away on Sunday, December 28, 2014 at the Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice Center. Prior to his retirement he had been a transportation specialist in Arizona. Jack was born in Toledo, Ohio on April 8, 1945, the son of Donald E. and Dorothy …

James Raymond “Chubb” Bigley, Jr., age 47, of Pioneer, Ohio passed away suddenly Sunday, December 28, 2014 in CHP Hospital and Wellness Center, Montpelier, Ohio. He was born January 20, 1967 in Toledo, Ohio to James R. Bigley, Sr. and Nancy (Najero) Bigley. He was a master guitar player and …

Ricky Lee “Rick” Fuller, age 54, of Archbold, Ohio, and formerly a longtime resident of Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away on Friday, December 26, 2014, in his home. Rick was a graduate of Blackford High School in Hartford City, Indiana. He had been employed as an automotive parts counter manager …

Kenneth “Ken” J. Wortkoetter, age 54, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away Friday, December 26, 2014 at Bethesda North Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio following a sudden medical emergency. Ken was the owner of Fun Zone Distributers which had become very successful in the past couple years. He had also worked at …