Obituaries

Bernice Jean McDermott died on December 2, 2014 at the Defiance Area Inpatient Care Center in Defiance, Ohio. She was born and raised in Lenawee county Michigan and lived most of her life in northwest Ohio. She moved to Tennessee for an early retirement before moving back to West Unity …

Travis William Cordy, age 30, of Fayette Thursday November 30, 2014. He worked as a machine operator at many area factories. Travis was born on May 30, 1984 the son of Melvin and the late Virginia (Mauter) Cordy. His hobbies included attending outdoor concerts, coon chasing and going to flea …

Marilynne M. Hill, age 83, of Delta, passed away Monday, December 1, 2014 at Northcrest Nursing Home in Napoleon. She had worked at the former Wauseon Wire Factory. Marilynne was born in Toledo, Ohio on June 6, 1931, the daughter of James and Joy (Woodward) Old. On September 11, 1948 …

Rosemary “Mary” Burns, age 94, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 5:45 A.M. on Monday, December 1, 2014, in her home after an extended illness. Miss Burns was a 1938 graduate of Bryan High School. A true entrepreneur, Mary’s business ventures began in 1949 while she was employed by a glove …

David Edward Dietrich, age 28, of Swanton passed away November 23, 2014. David was born in Toledo on January 28, 1986 the son of Brian and Stacey (Fahrer) Dietrich and they survive. Surviving besides his parents are sisters; Maryanne (Alec) Dorn of Cincinnati, Lisa Dietrich of Swanton, Paternal Grandmother; Sharon …

Robin Jane Looney, age 54, of rural Wauseon, passed away Tuesday morning, November 25, 2014 in her home. Robin had been an office assistant at B & W Supply in Lyons. Robin was born in Wauseon on January 9, 1960, the daughter of Michael L. and Susan J. (Leupp) Nofzinger. …

Steven E. Goldsmith, 65, of Wauseon, was welcomed into the loving embrace of his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, November 25, 2014. He was born July 21, 1949, in Wauseon, the son of Ernest and Carolyn (Phillips) Goldsmith. He was the devoted husband of Diane (Andrews) Goldsmith for 42 years. …

Ronald L. Whetro, 79, was born 25 June 1935 in Kunkle Ohio, son of Rudy and Geraldine (Wagner) Whetro. He died, at home, peacefully on Saturday, 29 November 2014, under hospice care, following a 2 year battle with melanoma and is now at a baseball field in heaven. He moved …

Wayne I. “Coon” Chrisman, age 88, of Edon, Ohio, died on Saturday, November 29, 2014, in his home. Mr. Chrisman was a 1944 graduate of Edon High School and served in the United States Army. He was employed by Edon Farmers Co-op, retiring with thirty-three years of service, and was …

Sandra “Sandy” Weber, age 78 of Wauseon passed away early Sunday November 30, 2014 in her home following a lengthy illness. Arrangements are pending at the Edgar-Grisier Funeral Home in Wauseon.