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Area Obituaries

Arlis Perkins

Arlis A.Perkins, 81, passed away Friday morning, March 23, 2018, at the Bridge Hospice Care Center, Findlay. He was born on June 24, 1936 to the late Floyd and Lillie (Mullins) Perkins. Arlis is survived by his brothers, Carl (Loretta) Perkins of Forest; Burton (Wendy) Perkins of Upper Sandusky; Benson (Linda) Perkins of Carey; and…

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Linda Hyden

Linda Sue Hyden, 63, of Carey, died at 11:03 a.m. Friday, March 23, 2018, at the Palms of Pasadena Hospital in South Pasadena, Fla. Born Oct. 7, 1954, in Findlay, she was the daughter of Nelson and Ethel (Eddington) Decker.         Her mother survives in Findlay. She married Franklin D. Hyden of Oct. 22,…

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Edward Rubenhagen

Edward E. Rubenhagen, 91, Upper Sandusky, died at Bridge Hospice Care Center, Findlay, on Tuesday, March 20, 2018. He is survived by his wife, Dorothy (Jacobs) Fagan, Upper Sandusky. A graveside service will be held Thursday, March 29, at 11 a.m. at the Nevada Cemetery. Arrangements were handled by Bringman Clark Funeral Home, Upper Sandusky.

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John Nye

John Gordon Nye of Findlay, died Wednesday, March 21, 2018, at the age of 87. He was born Oct. 10, 1930, in Hepburn, to the late Dean A. and Grace (Dawson) Nye. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Nye (Adelsperger) in 2007. They were married for over 50 years. He was preceded…

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Harold Kessler

Harold E. Kessler, 81, McCutchenville, died at 12:45 a.m. Tuesday, March 20, 2018, at home. He is survived by his wife, Dorothy M. (Elmore-Bianchi) Kessler, McCutchenville; and the following children, Diane (Richard) Channing, Bellevue; Lori (Don) Skaggs, Bucyrus; John Kessler, McCutchenville; Sharon (Gregg) Keller, Shelby; and Angela (Don) Michaels, Burgoon. Visitation will be held Thursday,…

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Daniel Newell

Daniel Ray Newell, of Carey, passed away on Sunday, March 18, 2018, at Blanchard Valley Hospital, at 45 years of age. Daniel was born on April 1, 1972, to Paul Joe and Paula (Smith) Newell of Findlay. Daniel married Lisa (Nowicki) Newell on May 22, 1993, in Findlay.      Daniel was a 1990 graduate of…

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Jerry Altvater

Jerry L. “Gator” Altvater, 74, of Upper Sandusky, died Sunday, March 18, 2018, at Wyandot Memorial Hospital, Upper Sandusky. He is survived by his wife, Susan (Hare) Altvater, Upper Sandusky. Also surviving is a daughter, Tammy (Jerry) Robinson, Pa.; and a son, Eugene (Tonya) Altvater, Nevada. Visitation will be held Wednesday, March 21, from 3-6…

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Jennifer Bailey

Jennifer A. Bailey, 41, Sycamore, died at 3:45 a.m. Tuesday, March 13, 2018, at home. Surviving are her husband, Brian Bailey, Sycamore; and the following children, Mason Nichols, New Riegel; and Wyatt Heck, Tiffin; and a step-daughter, Brooklyn Mae Bailey, Defiance. Visitation will be held Monday, March 19, from 11 a.m.-1 p.m.prior to the funeral…

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Janice Logsdon

Janice Mary Logsdon (née Horton), age 65, of Medina, passed away in her sleep the morning of March 13, 2018, after a year long battle with lymphoma. Born on Nov. 14, 1952, in Middleburg Heights, to the late Robert and Estelle (née Dziedzicki) Horton. Born the eldest of three siblings, Jan grew up in Middleburg…

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Shirley Rowland

Shirley Ann (Morris) Webster Rowland, 82, Upper Sandusky, died at her residence on Friday, March 9, 2018, at 9:52 p.m. She is survived by her sons, Steven Webster, Larry (Madeline) Webster, Daniel Webster and James Webster, all of Upper Sandusky. A graveside service will be held Saturday, March 17, at 11 a.m. at Old Mission…

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