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Ruby Southward

Ruby D. Southward, 87, Forest, died on Tuesday, June 14, 2022, at Wyandot County Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Upper Sandusky. She is survived by her husband, Michael K. Southward, Forest; children, Stephen Maag, Forest; Jeffery (Marlene) Maag, Clyde; Melanie Wonder, Bascom; and step-daughter, Cyndi Southward, Bucyrus. A private graveside service will be held at…

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Betty Bardon

Betty L. Bardon, 93, of Channahon, Ill., formerly of Carey, passed away suddenly at her home on Monday, June 13, 2022. She was born to Lee and Florence (nee Farthing) Rickle on Jan. 18, 1929. On July 1, 1950, she married Marion Bardon and was of the Methodist faith. Betty is survived by her daughters,…

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Gregory Straub

Gregory A. Straub, 60, rural Sycamore, died at 11:25 p.m. on Saturday, May 28, 2022, at Bridge Hospice, Findlay. He is survived by his parents, Lloyd and Loretta (Bradley) Straub, Tiffin; wife, Crystal (Snyder) Stewart Straub, rural Sycamore; children, Justin (Karla) Straub, Republic; Cortney (Dan Presler) Straub, Chatfield; and step-children, Derrick Brown, San Diego, Calif.;…

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Martha Saull

Martha Kathleen Saull of Upper Sandusky went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 9, 2022, at Blanchard Valley Hospital in Findlay. Martha was born on Feb. 2, 1929, in Carey, to Andrew and Ida (Henige) Fox. Both of whom are deceased. She married Robert L. Saull on July 4, 1951, and he…

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Kenneth Gibson

Kenneth S. Gibson, 82, formerly of Tiffin, died at 9:25 p.m. on Tuesday, June 7, 2022, at Spring Creek Nursing Home in Green Springs. Surviving are six children, Beverly Daughenbaugh, Carey; Cassie (Jeff) Flemming, Melmore; Mark Gibson, Elmore; Ryan (Hillarin) Gibson, Bryan (Joni) Gibson and Stephanie Gibson, all of Tiffin. The family will celebrate Ken’s…

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Kenneth Bakies

Kenneth F. Bakies, 81, of Findlay, passed away peacefully at 9:20 p.m. on Monday, June 6, 2022, at his residence surrounded by his family. Born Feb. 23, 1941, in Carey, he was the son of Edward N. and Cornelia (Seifker) Bakies Sr. He married Roberta McLaughlin and they were divorced. With the help of mutual…

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Billy Francis

Billy R. Francis, 72, Harpster, died on Saturday, June 4, 2022, at University Hospitals, Samaritan Medical Center, Ashland. He is survived by his wife, Jennifer A. (Galloway) Francis, Harpster; and children, Rebecca Heil, Harpster; and Anthony (Marsha) Francis, Florida. Private services will be held. Arrangements were handled by Bringman Clark Funeral Home, Upper Sandusky.

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John Perna

John Michael Perna, 53, of Carey, passed away on Sunday, May 29, 2022, at his home. Arrangements are pending with Stombaugh-Batton Funeral Home of Carey.

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Corinne Newell

Corinne Jane Newell, a lifelong resident of Upper Sandusky (aka “Upper”), passed away peacefully on Friday, June 3, 2022, a month shy of her 87th birthday. Born at home in rural Upper on July 1, 1935, she was the youngest daughter of Joseph B. and Eva Luella (Day) Gibson. She is survived by her husband…

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Donna Roynon Harris

Donna L. Roynon Harris, 67, of Carey, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 28, 2022, following a courageous battle with cancer. On Dec. 8, 1954, Donna was born at home at 514 W. Findlay Street, Carey, the youngest of six children of the late Walter D. and M. Maxine (Bame) Roynon. She…

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