Obituaries

The Pioneer Village Council met in special session and passed an ordinance to establish a water transmission utility. The ordinance will establish a new public utility in Pioneer, featuring raw water and wastewater/stormwater transmission with multiple purposes including providing services to AquaBounty Technologies and Pioneer North Industrial Park, providing additional …

Terrance Lee Griffith, age 44, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away at on Monday, May 22, 2023, at his home.  Terry was a roofer with Distinctive Roof Service for over 10 years.  He enjoyed playing basketball and hanging out with his kids.  Terry was an avid fan of the Ohio State …

Joan Charlene Connolly, 88 of Bryan, Ohio and formerly of West Unity, Ohio passed away Tuesday, May 23, 2023, at Hillside Country Living. Joan was born December 18, 1934, in Hudson, Michigan to Delbert and Linnie (Powers) Sharp.  She married James E. Connolly on August 4, 1968, and he preceded …

Marlene Fox, age 85, passed away on October 7, 2022, following a long struggle living with Alzheimer’s Disease. She was residing at Inspired Living at Ivy Ridge, a memory care facility in Saint Petersburg, Florida, under the care of Suncoast Hospice of Saint Petersburg. Marlene was born in Bryan, Ohio, …

Peggy A. Hayward, 88, of Hamilton, Indiana, passed away Friday, May 19, 2023, in her residence.  Peggy was born April 2, 1935, in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, daughter of the late Leland and Alberta (Thatcher) Darling.  She attended Mount Pleasant High School.  Peggy married Jack L. Hayward in 1986, in Mount …

Gloria Ann (Lindsey) Crandall, 93, of Bryan, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 20, 2023, at Community Hospitals & Wellness Centers, Bryan, after a brief illness.  Gloria was born on January 15, 1930, in Bryan, Ohio, to the late Hugh Ames and Audrey Elisabeth (Makley) Lindsey.  She was a 1948 …

Allen E. Cryer, 83 of Montpelier passed away on Thursday, May 18, 2023 at the Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice Center.  He was born on January 3, 1940 in Madison Township, Ohio to Howard Edwin and Ilo Marcelle (Pitts) Cryer.  In 1958, he graduated from Montpelier High School.  On December 13, …

Sherry L. Slater, age 59, of rural Edon, Ohio, passed away at home on Friday, May 19, 2023 following a lengthy illness. Sherry was a homemaker and enjoyed relic hunting and gardening. Sherry was born on October 7, 1963, in Angola, Indiana, the daughter of Richard M. and Shelby J. …

Victoria S. Mast 72 passed away Friday, May 19, 2023, at Evergreen Manor Healthcare Center, Montpelier. Victoria was born on August 26, 1950, in Defiance, Ohio the daughter of the late Herbert Leininger, Sr and Mary (Miller) Leininger. She was a 1967 graduate of Ayersville High School. Victoria married Marvin …

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