Obituaries

Heather Lynn Maynard, age 41, of Holland, Ohio, passed away, Sunday, October 5, 2014. Heather was a Police Officer for the Sylvania Township Police Department and was formerly a member of the Stryker, Ohio Police Department. She was a Sylvania Township Special Response Team member- the first female officer in …

Larry A. Mercer, 75, of Montpelier, passed away Saturday afternoon, Oct. 4, in his home. He was the husband of the former Mary B. Rademacher. As Larry requested, there will be no services held.

Marilyn J. Ramey, 72 years, of Sherwood, passed into the arms of Jesus Saturday, October 4, 2014 at her residence with her family at her side.  Marilyn was born August 24, 1942 in McComb, Ohio, the daughter of the late Norbert and Mildred (Ordway) Brinkman.  She was a 1960 graduate of Continental …

JoAnn (Black) Briney, age 79, of Wauseon, passed away Sunday morning, ctober 5, 2014 at the University of Toledo Medical Center. Arrangements are pending at the Edgar-Grisier Funeral Home in Wauseon.

Dorothy Mae Cook, 98 of Montpelier passed away Thursday, October 2, 2014 at the Defiance Inpatient Hospice in Defiance, Ohio. She was born March 05, 1916 in Harbor Springs, Michigan to Frank A. and Clara M. (Funk) Rosemeier.  She was a Montpelier resident most of her life. Dorothy worked for Spangler …

Catherine L. “Lucille” Roth, age 86, of Wauseon passed away early Thursday, October 2, 2014 at Fairlawn Haven in Archbold. She had been a lifelong Homemaker. Mrs. Roth was born in Pettisville, Ohio on September 18, 1928 the daughter of the late Phillip and the late Elizabeth (Stoll) Hess. On …

Geraldine “Jeri” (Stahl) Brand, age 97, of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 8:10 P.M. on Sunday, September 28, 2014, at Park View Nursing Center, where she was a resident. For many years Jeri was the apartment manager at the Marathon Apartments in Findlay, Ohio, prior to moving to Edgerton in retirement. …

Charles A. Francis, age 84, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at his home on Wednesday, October 1, 2014. Charlie worked for 20 years as the Director of Research and Development at Anderson-Vreeland Inc. in Bryan, who sought him out from his former employer, Tenak, in New Jersey. Charlie was an …

Betty J. Bishop, 88 years, formerly of Alvordton, passed away Tuesday, September 30, 2014 at her home in Bryan.  Betty was born May 11, 1926 in DuPont, Ohio the daughter of the late George W. and Eula B. (Elser) King.  She was a 1944 graduate of Alvordton High School.  She married Ralph Emerson …

Lawrence (Larry) R. Christy, age 67, of rural Stryker, passed away Wednesday morning, Oct. 1, 2014 at Regency Hospital in Sylvania. For 40 years he had been the Sports Director for WMTR Radio in Northwest Ohio. Larry was born in Wauseon, Ohio on July 31, 1947, the son of Mike …