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Virginia Brown, 91

Virginia I. (Heisler) Brown, 91 years, of Bryan, passed away Saturday, March 8, 2014 at The Inns & Villas at Fountain Park where she had been a resident.  Virginia was born May 15, 1922 at home in Farmer, Ohio the daughter of the late Steward Frederick and Clara (Beerbower) Heisler.  She was …

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Leona Wadsworth, 85

Leona M. Wadsworth, 85 years, of Bryan, passed away Saturday, March 8, 2014 at Genesis HealthCare – Bryan Center, Bryan.  Leona was born January 20, 1929 in Niles, Michigan, the daughter of the late Otis and Minnie (Marks) Conrad.  She was a 1947 graduate of Niles High School, Niles, Michigan.  Leona married Thomas …

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Earl Lovetinsky, 86

Earl F. Lovetinsky, 86 years, of Fort Wayne, passed away Saturday, March 8, 2014 at Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home, Fort Wayne.  Earl was born June 6, 1927 in Champaign, Illinois, the son of the late Fred Patrick and Bertha Charlotte (Knott) Lovetinsky.  Earl was a Press Operator for Bard Manufacturing in …

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Waneta Nowak, 93

Waneta E. Nowak, 93 years, of Bryan, passed away Sunday, March 9, 2014 in her home with her family at her side.  Waneta was born February 21, 1921 in Paulding County, Ohio, the daughter of the late Emery S. and Eunice V. (Billig) Brown.  She married Paul J. Nowak on December 2, …

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Bill Loveless, 68

William “Bill” Loveless 68, of Pioneer and formerly of Montpelier passed away Saturday afternoon in the Intensive Care Unit at Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers in Bryan.  He was born May 22, 1945 in Hillsdale County, Michigan to William C. and Lila Mae (Evans) Loveless. Bill retired in 2008 after 30 …

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Bryan PD Report

Bryan Police, early Sun­day morn­ing, arrested 51 year old Shelly Hayes of Bryan, for OVI and Dis­or­derly Con­duct after Warn­ing. Hayes was taken to CCNO. It hap­pened around 4:30 yes­ter­day morn­ing. Also on Sun­day, just before 8pm, police report that 18 year old Alexan­drea Nunn of Bryan, was arrested on …

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Fatal Crash

The Henry County Sheriff’s Office reports a one-vehicle crash early Sat­ur­day morn­ing left a Free­dom Town­ship man dead. 28 year old Kyle H. Altherr was killed in the crash on Town­ship Road T near Town­ship Road 15B at 6:12 a.m. Sat­ur­day when he lost con­trol on the ice-covered road­way. Accord­ing …

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DAV Post Sold In Defiance

Three build­ings that were owned by the Defi­ance chap­ter of the DAV were sold at auc­tion Sat­ur­day morn­ing. The high­est bid­der was Char­lene Grant of Defi­ance, who paid $130,000 for all the build­ings and about 4–1/2 acres of prop­erty, accord­ing to the Cres­cent News. Some­where between 35–40 peo­ple showed up …

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Horsemens Buffet

The Defi­ance County Area Horse­men Asso­ci­a­tion announces that they are hold­ing their annual reverse raf­fle din­ner at 6 p.m. on Sat­ur­day, March 29 at the Defi­ance Knights of Colum­bus hall. All money raised dur­ing the night’s events will go toward har­ness rac­ing at the Defi­ance County Fair. Seats are lim­ited …

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105-Year Prison Sentence Upheld

The Indi­ana state Court of Appeals has upheld a 105-year prison sen­tence for a north­east Indi­ana man con­victed of fatally shoot­ing another man and shoot­ing at a sheriff’s deputy dur­ing a chase. Accord­ing to the Her­ald Repub­li­can, 26-year-old Zao Garth Bur­rell of Angola appealed his sen­tence, argu­ing he didn’t deserve …

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