Obituaries

George A. Simmons, 85 of Lake Wales, Florida passed Friday, May 11, 2018 at the Winter Haven Hospital in Winter Haven, Florida. He was born June 2, 1932 in West Unity, Ohio to the late Clayton and Mabel (Walker) Simmons. George had been a resident of the Lake Wales area …

Reta Lucile Sikkenga, age 82 years of Dowagiac, Michigan died peacefully at 2:08 a.m. on Wednesday, May 9, 2018 with family present at Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo, Michigan following an extended illness. Her family is grateful for the compassionate and professional care provided by the staff of Borgess. She …

Ricky Allen Lorentz, age 57, of Bryan, Ohio passed away on Friday, May 11, 2018, surrounded by his family at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice near Defiance. He courageously battled cancer for a year and a half. Ricky was a 1978 graduate of Bryan High School. He enjoyed watching sports, …

Charles Lynn Bryan, Sr., age 82, of Wauseon, Ohio passed away May 11, 2018 in Fulton County Health Center, Wauseon, Ohio. He was born January 20, 1936 in Metamora, Ohio to the late Clyde and Allie (Jennings) Bryan. He married Mary Lou Bryan on July 22, 1989 and she preceded …

Eugenia (Jean) Fassold, 98, of Oregon, Ohio, formally of Toledo and Fayette, passed from this life to her eternal home on May 10th, 2018. She was the daughter of Ray and Florence (Leu) Hochstetler in Fayette, Ohio. She was a bookkeeper most of her working career at several companies including …

David F. and Roberta M. “Robbie” (Sorg) Williams, of Edgerton, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, May 5, 2018, from injuries sustained in an auto accident in Williams County, Ohio. David was a graduate of Edon High School and a veteran of the United States Air Force. He was employed as …

Lavon L. “Skeet” Northrup, 41, of Defiance passed away Wednesday as a result of a motor vehicle accident. He was born May 1, 1977 in Montpelier to Lavon “Dusty” Lee Parks and Martha K. Norhtrup. Skeet attended Defiance High School. At a young age he attended the Montpelier Church of …

Christopher Gene Blake, 31 years, of Wauseon, Ohio passed away Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice Center, Defiance with his family by his side. Christopher was born December 4, 1986 in Toledo, Ohio the son of Donald G. and Cheryl A. (Szczublewski) Blake. He worked for …

Daniel Leal, age 62, of Delta, passed away on Tuesday, May 8, 2018, at Flower Hospital in Toledo. Daniel was a Registered Nurse and had worked for Flower Hospital, UTMC, Magruder Hospital, Wood County ER, and Hospice of Williams and Fulton Counties. Surviving are two brothers, Raul Leal, Jr. of …

Delores F. (Sauer) Mandel, age 86 of Wauseon, passed away on Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at Heartland Nursing Home in Wauseon. Arrangements are pending at the Edgar-Grisier Funeral Home in Wauseon. Online condolences to the family may be left at www.grisierfh.com.