Area Obituaries
Rose Kessler
Rose Ann Kessler, 76, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019. She was born May 31, 1942, in Tiffin to Elizabeth and Leo Lucius. Rose grew up and lived most of her life in Ohio and was married to James (Jim) Kessler for 51 years before his passing in May of…
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Jane M. Kuhlman, 79, of Carey, passed away Sunday morning, Jan. 20, 2019, at Good Shepherd Home in Fostoria. She was born on Aug. 29, 1939, in Carey to Raymund and Dorothy (Pahl) Mathias and married her high school sweetheart, Frank H. Kuhlman, on April 8, 1961, at St. Nicholas Catholic Church. Survivors include five…
Read MoreJohn Brodman
John F. Brodman, 64, Upper Sandusky, died Saturday, Jan. 19, 2019, at Wyandot County Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Upper Sandusky. He is survived by his wife, Teresa M. (Weatherholtz) Brodman, Upper Sandusky; a son, Keith (Kayla) Brodman, Dublin; and a daughter, Jessica (Allen) Bell, Lafayette, Ind. Visitation will be held from 4-8 p.m. Wednesday,…
Read MoreDora Feck
Dora M. Feck, 95, of Carey, died Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, at Tiffin Mercy Hospital. Born in St. Stephen on Dec. 7, 1923, she was the daughter of the late Roman and Agnes (Dannemiller) Dentinger. Dora married Norbert J. Feck on Aug. 21, 1948, in St. Stephen Catholic Church by the Rev Monnin. Norbert preceded…
Read MoreHeather Raypole
Heather J. Raypole, age 17, of rural Sycamore, died at 12:32 p.m., Monday, Jan. 14, 2019, at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center, Toledo. She was born on June 11, 2001, in Cuyahoga County to Jerald E. and Angela F. (Edgington) Raypole II. They survive in rural Sycamore. Surviving are the following family: maternal grandparents, Daniel…
Read MoreBrenda Risner
Brenda Ruth Risner, 63, Carey, died at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2019, at Bridge Hospice Care Center in Findlay. Surviving are her four children, Cory (Kathy) Kinn, Carey; Amber (fiance, Alvaro Gernert) Kinn, Carey; Micah (Ashley) Kinn, Millbury; and Joy (Curtis Carpenter) Risner, Carey. A private family graveside service will be held at a…
Read MoreJoseph Billock
Joseph E. Billock, 65, Upper Sandusky and formerly of Wharton, died Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2019, at Wyandot Memorial Hospital, Upper Sandusky. He is survived by siblings, Shiela Parks, Upper Sandusky; Dennis Billock, Upper Sandusky; and Ruth Miller, Wharton. Burial will be at Wharton Richland Union Cemetery, Wharton. Bringman Clark Funeral Home, Upper Sandusky, handled arrangements.
Read MoreRosely O’Flaherty
Rosely F. O’Flaherty, 88, of Carey, died peacefully with her loving husband and their children by her side on Monday, Jan. 14, 2019, at Bridge Hospice Care Center, Findlay. Born in Carey on Aug. 25, 1930, she was the daughter of the late Solomon and Mary (Logsdon) Ruffing. Following her mother’s death in 1932, she…
Read MoreCarol Thiery
Carol R. Thiery, age 63, of rural Rushsylvania and formerly of Sycamore, died at 9:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 13, 2019, at Mary Rutan Hospital, Bellefontaine. She was born on July 1, 1955, in Wyandot County to Robert and Betty (Stallings) Richardson. She married Carl E. Thiery on June 15, 1985, and he survives. Surviving are…
Read MoreRebecca “Becky” Pryor
Rebecca “Becky” J. Pryor, 76, of Zanesville, passed away at 6:01 a.m. at home, Sunday, Jan. 13, 2019, after a very private and courageous battle with cancer. She was born March 10, 1942, in Carey, the daughter of “Jymer” Leon Charles and Marguerite Montague Mullholand. Becky was a member of St. Thomas Catholic Church and…
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