Obituaries

Vicki A. Taylor, 75

Vicki A. Taylor, 75, of Hicksville, Ohio, and formerly of Middlebury, Indiana, passed away Saturday, November 2, 2024, at Brookview Healthcare Center, Defiance.  Vicki was born on December 16, 1948, in Hicksville, Ohio, daughter of the late Herbert M. and Ellenore C. (Newill) Hart.  She was a 1966 graduate of …

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Don E. Bowdle, 83

Don E. Bowdle, age 83, of Edgerton, OH died on Saturday, November 2, 2024, at Parkview Bryan Hospital. Don was a skilled tool and die maker and retired from Rieke Corporation in Auburn, In. He was an active member of the Emanuel United Methodist Church Rural Edgerton. He enjoyed riding …

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Barry G. Lupien, 64

Barry G. Lupien, age 64, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, October 31, 2024, at his home from natural causes. Barry was a fork lift driver for MATSU before he had to medically retire. He drove race cars in his younger years and enjoyed following all kinds of racing. …

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Jean Alice Hartman, 93

Jean Alice Hartman, age 93, of Montpelier, Ohio passed away peacefully Tuesday, October 29, 2024 in her home surrounded by her loving family. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the Hartman family. Krill Funeral Service, 860 W. Mulberry St., Bryan, Ohio 43506 is honored and entrusted to serve …

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Spencer Albert Meloun, 82

Spencer Albert Meloun was the only child of Albert L. and Honora (Klein) Meloun, born on Oct. 5, 1942, in Parma, Ohio. He received his wings and halo on Oct. 30, 2024 at age 82. He graduated from Parma High School in 1960 and Baldwin Wallace College in 1965. He …

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Don W. Unger, 92

Don W. Unger, aged 92, passed away on October 31, 2024, in Bryan, Ohio. Born to Dr. Walter Scott Unger and Minnie Krill Unger on July 21, 1932, Don embarked on a life of dedication to his family. Don grew up in Melbern, Ohio, and graduated from Edgerton High School …

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David G. Bennett, 86

David G. Bennett, 86 of Pioneer passed away on November 1, 2024 at Hillside Country Living in Bryan.  He was born on November 16, 1937 in Hillsdale County, Michigan to Clifford and Dorothy (Barr) Bennett. David retired from Universal Products in Pioneer after 20 plus years driving delivery trucks.  Prior …

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Diana “Di” Lynn (Cook) Bowman, 76

In Loving Memory of Diana Lynn Bowman With deep sorrow and heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Diana Lynn “Di” Bowman, age 76, of Montpelier, Ohio. On October 28, 2024, Diana passed peacefully while in the care of hospice, surrounded by the love of her family. A lifelong resident …

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Esther A. Rosendaul, 92

Esther A. Rosendaul, 92 of Bryan, passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2024, at Bryan Care and Rehabilitation Center, Bryan. Esther was born February 9, 1932, in Paulding County, Ohio, the daughter of the late John A. and Nettie (Enerle) Hook. She was a 1949 graduate of Bryan High School. She …

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Larry G. Thimlar, 79

Larry G. Thimlar, 79 of Montpelier passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at Park View Care Center in Edgerton.  He was born on September 8, 1945 in Auburn, Indiana to Howard N. and Doris M. (McKinley) Thimlar.  Larry was a  1965 graduate of Edgerton High School.  On July 10, …

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