Obituaries

Robert “Bob” Edwin Sharpe, age 87, passed away early Sunday morning , November 3, 2013 at The Elizabeth Scott Community. He was born in Liberty Center, OH on April 11, 1926 to Dorsey Oliver and Carrie Catherine (Carver) Sharpe. After graduating from Liberty Center High School, Bob enlisted in the …

Msgt. Paul H. Hahn, 78, of Wauseon, Ohio passed away peacefully on Monday, November 4, 2013 in CHP Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice, Defiance, Ohio. Paul was born in Napoleon, Ohio August 10, 1935 to the late Franklin and Fay (Delventhal) Hahn. On January 25, 1958 he married Edna Grove in …

Adrienne M. Pugh, age 107, of Wauseon, passed away Monday, November 4, 2013 at Fulton Manor. She was born on October 28, 1906 in Salida, Colorado, the daughter of Arthur and Maude (Rout) Meeker. After her mother’s death in 1914 in Cleveland, Ohio, she made her home with her father’s …

Ruth Ann Wolf, age 80, of Wauseon passed away late Saturday November 2, 2013 at the St. Luke Hospital in Maumee. Prior to her retirement she had worked at the former McCord Corporation in Wauseon for 29 years. Mrs. Wolf was born on November 10, 1932 in Wauseon, Ohio the …

Reginald “Slim” R. Ridgway, age 83, of Bryan, Ohio, died at 9:39A.M. on Sunday, November 3, 2013 at Evergreen Manor in Montpelier. Mr. Ridgway was journeyman lineman and partner in Ridgway Brothers Electric. After his retirement, he assisted the Village of Edgerton with electrical consulting. He was a US Army …

Beverly J. Garvey, 83 years, of Bryan, passed away Saturday, November 2, 2013 at Evergreen Manor Nursing Home, Montpelier, Ohio.  Beverly was born June 25,1930 in Bryan, the daughter of the late Virgil M. and Fanelda C. (Patten) Dauber.  She was a 1948 graduate of Sturgis High School, Sturgis, Michigan.  She married Jack …

Mary A. Hammontree, age 88, of Wauseon passed away early Friday November 1, 2013 at Fulton Manor in Wauseon. Prior to her retirement she, along with her husband, William owned and operated Hammontree’s in downtown Wauseon for many years. Mrs. Hammontree was born near Wauseon on February 1, 1925 the …

Burl H. Woody, age 97, of Delta, Ohio passed away peacefully on the morning of November 1, 2013 in his daughter’s home in Delta. He was born near Malinta, Ohio on January 18, 1916 to the late John and Emma (Williams) Woody. On July 27, 1946 he married Helen Poca …

Mercedes Jimenez, 92 years, of Bryan, passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2013 at Genesis HealthCare – Bryan Center, where she was a resident.  Mercedes was born October 22, 1921 in Dallas, Texas, the daughter of the late Hjinio and Margarita (Enriques) Gutierrez.  She married Antonio “Tony” Jimenez on January 8, 1940 in …

William H. Stahl, 73 years, of Bryan, passed away Wednesday evening, October 30, 2013 at  Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg.  Bill was born March 5, 1940 in Bryan, the son of the late Kenneth B. and Audra L. (Hiner) Stahl.  He was a 1958 graduate of Montpelier High School.  He was also a graduate …