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Dwight Brown Jr.

Dwight W. “Bud” Brown Jr., 66, of Carey, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, at 5:22 a.m. Born April 3, 1955, in Findlay, he was the son of Dwight W. and Patricia R. (Lee) Brown Sr. He married Cheryl Webster on Oct. 10, 1975, and she…

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Terrance Kitzler

Terrance A. “Terry” Kitzler, 68, of Carey, passed away peacefully at 8:09 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021, at Blanchard Valley Hospital in Findlay with his family by his side. Born March 16, 1953, in Upper Sandusky, he was one of 10 children. His parents, Robert C. and Edith L. (Greeno) Kitzler preceded him in…

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Mary Risner

Mary Louise Risner passed away peacefully on her 94th birthday, Oct. 8, 2021, at Wyandot County Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Upper Sandusky, with her family by her side. One of nine children, Mary was born on Oct. 8, 1927, in Carey, to the late John and Lenora (Ruffing) Kessler. Her working career began…

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Ada Marshall

Ada M. Marshall, 79, of rural Carey, passed away at 1:54 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021, at the OSU Wexner Medical Center in Columbus. Born April 26, 1942, in Prestonburg, Ky., she was the daughter of the late George P. and Emma (Marsellet) Adams. She married Earl Marshall and they divorced. Surviving are her…

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Reid Wickiser

Reid J. Wickiser, 70, of Bowling Green and formerly of Carey, died on Monday, Oct. 4, 2021, at his home following an extended illness. On Oct. 3, 1951, Reid was born in Findlay, the youngest of three children of the late Ira Harry and Edith Pauline (Tanner) Wickiser. He grew up attending Grace United Methodist…

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Theresa Reier

Theresa A. Reier, 52, of Sevierville, Tenn., formerly of Celina, died at her home on Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021. She was born Sept. 29, 1968, to the late Nicklaus and Julia Reier. Survivors include her step-mother, Ruth Reier of Upper Sandusky; two sisters, Tami (Jack) and Tina (Mark); and two nephews, Jamie and Jared. Arrangements…

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Gregory Matthews

Gregory A. Matthews, 65, Findlay, died at 10:15 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021, at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus. He is survived by his wife, Deborah (Hosman) Matthews, Findlay; children, Nathanial Matthews and Amanda Whitaker; and step-children, Jason, Kari and Destiny. A graveside service will be held Friday, Oct. 8, at 1…

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Kim Orians

Kim Anthony Orians passed away Friday, Oct. 1, 2021, with his family by his side. He was born in Carey to the late Lyle and Joyce (Myers) Orians. Kim graduated from Carey High School in 1973, Heidelberg College in 1977 and received his MBA from the University of Akron in 1991. He married Deborah (Barnhart)…

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David Grubbs Jr.

David E. Grubbs Jr., 37, Forest, died on Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021, in the emergency room at Hardin Memorial Hospital. He is survived by his parents, David (Mary) Grubbs, Forest, and Sharon (Sam Nichols) Holtzberer Grubbs, Kenton, and a daughter, Jade Marie Buchanan, Forest. Visitation will be held from 1-5 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 6, at…

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Kurt Schmitz

Kurt L. Schmitz, 55, passed away on Sept. 29, 2021. Born on June 30, 1966, in Carey, to Earl and Alma Schmitz, loving husband to Mary (Freeman), devoted father to Jacob and Melody, brother to Janet Bonner (Douglas), Kim Schmitz, Kris Schmitz (Liz), Jill Marugg (Don) and Tamara Korchak (Paul). Brother-in-law to Gary Freeman (Margaret)…

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