Obituaries

Barbara Ann Doerr, age 73, of Bryan, passed away at Bryan Care & rehabilitation Center on Tuesday, October 24, 2023.  Barbara worked at Best Bakery in West Unity and a cabinet shop in Union City, Michigan before moving to Fort Lauderdale, Florida where she worked as an airport screener and …

Irene E. Winnie, 100 years of Ney, Ohio with her family by her side stepped into the loving arms of Jesus on Sunday, October 22, 2023, her 100th birthday at Eden Place, Defiance.  Irene was born October 22, 1923, in Ney, Ohio, the daughter of the late Grover C. and …

Ronald N. Keil, 89, of Holiday City, OH passed away on Saturday, October 21, 2023 at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Bryan. He was born on February 23, 1934 in Toledo, OH to Joseph J. Keil Sr. and Anges (Schmitz) Keil. Ron graduated from Macomber Vocational High School in …

Kermit “Lee” Norrick, age 80, of Edon, Ohio, passed away at 7:20 P.M. on Wednesday, October 18, 2023, after an extended illness.  Mr. Norrick was a 1961 graduate of Edgerton High School and was employed as a truck driver.  He had last worked for P J & T Trucking in …

Donald Stephen “Steve” Walker, age 76, of Edgerton, Ohio, passed away at 12:21 P.M. on Saturday, October 21, 2023, at The Laurels of DeKalb in Butler, Indiana, with his family at his side after an extended illness.  Mr. Walker was a 1966 graduate of Edgerton High School, where he served …

Timothy Alan Lands, age 67, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at 9:20 P.M. on Friday, October 13, 2023, in his home after an extended illness.  Mr. Lands was employed by CK Technologies as a supervisor for a number of years and later drove truck for Zone Transportation Company.  He was a …

Daniel J. Andres, age 48, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, October 12, 2023, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana, from injuries sustained in a motorcycle/deer accident near Bryan on October 4, 2023.  Mr. Andres was a self-employed automotive and motorcycle parts painter and loved riding …

Susan K. Fisher, 75, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, October 18, 2023, at Fountain Park Assisted Living, Bryan.  Susan was born February 15, 1948, in Defiance, Ohio, the daughter of Paul and Donna (Hale) Schultz.  She was a 1966 graduate of Tinora High School.  Susan married Gayle A. Fisher, …

Carol Mae (Castor) Eschhofen, 83, went home to meet her Lord on October 14, 2023.  Carol was born in Wauseon, Ohio, to the late Merle Williams and Margaretta (Arnold) Castor. She graduated from Bryan High School in 1957. She married Buddie Eschhofen on Sept. 28, 1958, and he preceded her …

Sharon L. Shull, 82, of New Haven, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, October 18, 2023, in her residence with her family by her side.  Sharon was born June 12, 1941, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, the daughter of the late Russell and Elaine (Stroup) Luce.  Sharon married John L. Shull on July …