Obituaries

Robert D. Hicks, Jr., age 66, of Stryker, passed away early Tuesday morning, May 5, 2015 at the Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice Center. Prior to his retirement, he had been a banker with the former Tiffin Valley Bank and the former First National Bank, in Archbold. Robert was born in …

Helene Louise Plouck, 86 years, of Bryan, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, May 5, 2015, in her residence with her family by her side. Helene was born September 19, 1928, in Montpelier, Ohio, the daughter of the late Vincenzo and Mary (Coschignano) Falco. She was a 1946 graduate of Montpelier High …

Laramie “Larry” Harness, Sr., 77 years, of Hamilton, Indiana, passed away Sunday, May 3, 2015, in his residence. Larry was born on January 27, 1938 in Winchester, Indiana to the late Gaylord Josiah and Suzanna Alice (Meeks) Harness. He was a veteran serving in the United States Army.  He served during …

Andrew D. Hershberger, age 32, of Defiance, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2015, as the result of injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Andrew worked in the maintenance department at Titan Tire in Bryan. Andrew also owned Diamond H Kennels where he raised American Bullies. He had a …

Reverend Gilbert W. “Gil” Lewis, age 82, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 8:13 P.M. on Saturday, May 2, 2015, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Bryan, surrounded by his family, after a brief illness. Mr. Lewis served in the United States Army as a Sargent stationed in Korea during …

Evelyn J. Yoder, age 60, passed away Saturday evening, May 2, 2015 at Toledo Hospital. Evelyn was born in Toledo, Ohio on November 16, 1954, the daughter of Frank and June (Collins) Grames. On July 21, 1973 she married Ervin Yoder in Toledo, and he survives. She was a member …

Neva E. Harrington, 91, of Gibsonburg and formerly of Montpelier passed away Friday morning at Winsor Lane Nursing Home in Gibsonburg, Ohio.  She was born on June 17, 1923 in Buchtel, Ohio to Claude and Ruth (Dixon) Gill.  She married Louis J. Harrington and he preceded her in death in 1987.  Neva retired …

Hazel Killian Robinson, age 94, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 7:20 A.M. on Thursday, April 30, 2015 at the Village of Hillside Country Living where she was resident. Mrs. Robinson was a lifelong resident of Bryan and was a graduate of Bryan High School. She was employed as a cashier …

Roger L. Hamrick, age 60, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 8:20 P.M. on Tuesday, April 28, 2015, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice near Defiance Ohio, after an extended illness. Mr. Hamrick was a 1973 graduate of Stryker High School and was employed by the Bryan City Water Department, …

Joshua McJilton, age 27, of Oceanside, California and formerly of Wauseon died early Saturday April 25, 2015 at the Fulton County Health Center. He was a US Marine. Mr. McJilton was born on September 20, 1987 in Toledo, Ohio the son of Scott McJilton and Alana Baughy Venia. He married …