Obituaries

Irene Elizabeth Frank, age 101, of Hicksville, Ohio, passed away at 11:00 P.M. on Tuesday, October 13, 2020, at Hickory Creek Nursing Center in Hicksville. Mrs. Frank was a devoted homemaker and farm wife who enjoyed cooking, baking and gardening. She was a member of St. Michael Catholic Church in …

James E. Coleman, age 82, of Edon, Ohio, passed away on Friday, October 9, 2020, of natural causes, doing what he loved to do, cutting wood in his woods. Jim was a graduate of Perrysburg High School, a longtime hog farmer and member of the Williams County Pork Producers. He …

James E. Coolman, 77, of Montpelier passed away Thursday evening at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Montpelier.  He was born on February 23, 1943 in Adrian, Michigan to Everett L. and Valorus (Grimm) Coolman.  Jim graduated from Edon High School in 1961.  On September 12, 1998 he married Peggy …

William John (Willie) Buehrer, 93, of Archbold Ohio died October 10, 2020 at Fairlawn Haven in Archbold.  Born September 16, 1927, he was the son of Samuel and Sophia (Klundt) Buehrer.  Willie was born and raised on a farm in Ridgeville Township originally owned by his Great Grandfather, where he …

Sonya D. Norden, age 50, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Friday, October 9, 2020. Sonya had worked at JCI\Yangfen in Bryan for many years. Sonya was born on February 18, 1970, the daughter of Terry C. and the late Joyce L. Norden. She graduated from …

Marian Lucille Haase, age 84, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday, October 9, 2020. She was an avid golfer for many years. She was a member of the Women of the Moose, Chapter 618. Marian Lucille Slater was born on December 4, 1935, in …

Victoria “Vickie” F. Robbins, age 63, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 9:18 P.M. on Friday, October 9, 2020, at Community Hospitals and Wellness Center in Bryan. She was a homemaker who enjoyed knitting and crocheting. Vickie was born on May 22, 1957, in Defiance, Ohio, the daughter of Francis …

Philipe “Phil” J. Esselburn, 62, of Montpelier passed away Thursday night at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana.  He was born on May 10, 1958 in LaRochelle, France to DeWayne L. and Ginette R. (Naud) Esselburn.  Phil graduated from DeKalb High School in Auburn, Indiana.  On November 14, …

Gary Kimmel, 82, of Montpelier, passed away on October 7, 2020 at Fairlawn Haven Nursing Home in Archbold. He was born on April 11, 1938 in Cleveland. Gary graduated from Montpelier High School and honorably served his country in the United States Army. Gary retired after working in sales for …

Marilyn R. Juarez, age 83, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 12:05 A.M. on Friday, October 9, 2020, at SKLD Healthcare in Bryan She attended New Life Worship Center in Bryan and enjoyed watching Walker Texas Ranger and Westerns. Marilyn retired from Allied Moulded in Bryan with 34 ½ years …