Michael J. Fronk
Apr 13, 2016
Michael J. Fronk, 65, of Defiance, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at CHP Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice Center in Defiance. He was born on April 13, 1951 to William and Mary (Slough) Fronk in Defiance. On October 21, 1972 he married Joyce (Meyer) Fronk, who resides in Defiance. Michael worked at Johns Manville as a Quality Control...
Joshua D. Zimmer
Apr 12, 2016
Joshua D. Zimmer, 34, of Defiance, passed away on Tuesday, April 12, 2016 from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident in Defiance. He was born on September 2, 1981 to Terry Lee Zimmer in Dayton, Ohio. On December 22, 2010 he married Amberiee (Hopkins) Zimmer, who resides in Defiance. Joshua worked at Kiessling Construction in Defiance. Joshua's passion was rebuilding...
Dr. William Savage Busteed
Apr 11, 2016
Dr. William Savage Busteed, 88, of Defiance, passed away on Monday, April 11, 2016 at Mercy Defiance Hospital. He was born on October 27, 1927 to William S.S. and Dorothy (Savage) Busteed in Van Wert, Ohio. He served our country in the U.S. Navy from 1946 to 1947. On December 26, 1948 he married Joann (Lourash) Busteed, who resides in...
Norman Dean Miller
Apr 10, 2016
Norman Dean Miller, 79, of Defiance , passed away on April 10, 2016 at the Tavares Hospice House, Tavares, Florida. He was born on August 22, 1936 to Harvey and Marie (Rumschlag) Miller at Defiance, Ohio. Norman was retired from Johns Manville. In 1977, Norm married Donna Demaline. They enjoyed over 25 years together traveling, fishing and spoiling grandchildren. After...
Ronnie Gene Owens
Apr 10, 2016
Ronnie Gene Owens, 59, of Oakwood, entered the pearly gates of Heaven on Sunday, April 10, 2016 at CHP Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice Center in Defiance. He was born on August 29, 1956 to Bobby Gene and Ruby (Ratliff) Owens in Hicksville, Ohio. His father is deceased, and his mother survives in Oakwood, Ohio. Ronnie served in the U.S. Army...
Carroll R. Bergman
Apr 8, 2016
Carroll R. Bergman, 79, of Defiance, passed away on Friday, April 8, 2016 at his residence. He was born on November 1, 1936 to Alva and Addie (Hasch) Bergman in Defiance, OH. On February 1, 1953 he married Dolena Ball, who survives. Carroll retired from Sprint Telephone Co. where he was a PBX Installer and repairman. He also was a...
Marcia Redmond Jones
Apr 7, 2016
Marcia Redmond Jones Marcia Redmond Jones, 78, of Defiance, passed away Thursday, April 7th, 2016 at Brookview Care Center in Defiance. Ohio. She was born April 24, 1937 in Buffalo, New York to George Leslie and Grace (Hutchison) Rhodes. She married William G. Puehn in 1956. They welcomed a son, William A. Puehn in 1957. In 1960 she married Thomas...
Virgil L. "Bud" Hasselschwert, Sr.
Apr 7, 2016
Virgil L. "Bud" Hasselschwert, Sr., 86, of Defiance, passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2016 at his home in Defiance. He was born on June 2, 1929 to Eugene and Elizabeth (Bandy) Hasselschwert in Sherwood, Ohio. Virgil was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Defiance. He served our country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War from...
Eleanor K. (Thieroff) Huner
Apr 7, 2016
Eleanor K. Huner, 93, of Defiance, passed away on Thursday, April 7, 2016 at The Laurels of Defiance. She was born on June 26, 1922 to Walter and Anna (Wachtman) Thieroff in Defiance. Eleanor was an active member of St. Paul Lutheran Church and helped with Defiance Rotary luncheon meetings. In 1942 she married Melvin Huner, who preceded her in...
Zachary L. Jones
Apr 6, 2016
Zachary Jones Zachary L. Jones, 36, of Defiance, passed away Wednesday, April 6th, 2016 at residence. He was born in Bryan, Ohio on June 30, 1979, he was the son of the late Jean (Blissett) and Larry Jones who survives him of Thompsonville, MI. Zachary was a 1997 graduate of Montpelier High School. He lived in Defiance since 2004 and...
Marlene F. Leininger
Apr 6, 2016
Marlene F. Leininger, 77, of Defiance, passed away on Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at CHP Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice Center in Defiance. She was born on December 18, 1938 to Herbert and Mary (Miller) Leininger in Pulaski Township, Ohio. Marlene was a member of St. Stephens Lutheran Church in Defiance. She was a 1957 graduate of Ayersville High School. Marlene...
Diane L. (Miller) Colburn
Apr 5, 2016
Diane L. Colburn, 67, of Defiance, passed away on Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at the Toledo Hospital in Toledo, Ohio. She was born on August 12, 1948 to Gilbert and Donna (Rahmel) Miller in Toledo. On In 1964 she married George Colburn, who resides in Defiance. Diane worked for several years at General Motors in Defiance, retiring in 2008. She...
Marjorie B. (Schlosser) Miller
Apr 5, 2016
Marjorie B. Miller, 85, of Defiance, passed away on Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at the Kingsbury House in Defiance. She was born on June 4, 1930 to Dewey and Beulah (Partee) Schlosser in Defiance. On October 26, 1967 she married Charles Miller, who resides in Defiance. Marjorie worked as a cook at General Motors for several years, retiring in 1981....
George Paul Kruger
Apr 3, 2016
George Paul Kruger, Jr. George Paul Kruger, Jr., age 76, of Defiance, OH and formerly of Moundsville, West VA passed away Sunday, April 3rd, 2016 at CHP Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice Center. He was born in Bellaire, OH on September 19, 1939, he was the son of the late George Paul and Agnes H. (Johnson) Kruger George had attended St....
Janet S. Lasanen
Apr 3, 2016
Janet Lasanen Janet S. Lasanen, 73, of Defiance, went home to be with Jesus as her grandchildren sang "This Little Light of Mine" at her bedside on Sunday, April 3rd, 2016 at CHP Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice Center. She was born in Detroit, MI on January 18, 1943. She was the daughter of the late Edward and Mildred (Vitas) Brewer....
Vicki J. (Bodenbender) Burkhart
Apr 2, 2016
Vicki J. Burkhart, 63, of Defiance, passed away on April 2, 2016 at the Defiance CHP. She was born on February 25, 1953 to Robert and Wilma Jean (Wiseman) Bodenbender in Defiance, OH. Vicki worked as a Newspaper Carrier for the Defiance Crescent News for 27 years and enjoyed bowling. On October 16, 2006 she married Mike Burkhart who lives...
Kevin L. Fuller
Mar 31, 2016
Kevin L. Fuller, 55, of Defiance, passed away on Thursday, March 31, 2016 at St. Luke's Hospital in Maumee, Ohio. He was born on March 16, 1961 to Robert and Jean (Mobley) Fuller in Defiance. Kevin was a 1979 graduate of Defiance High School. On November 3, 1984 he married Karen (Boyd) Fuller, who resides in Defiance. Kevin served our...
Lena Zambone
Mar 29, 2016
Lena Zambone, 96, formerly of Pen Argyl, passed away, Tuesday, March 29, 2016, at Laurels Nursing Home, Defiance, OH. She was the wife of the late Angelo C. Zambone, who passed away, February 9, 1996. Born in West Bangor, June 9, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Angelina (Grande) Gigliotti. Prior to retiring, Lena was employed...
Patricia Ann (Friesel) Yocom
Mar 29, 2016
Patricia Ann Yocom, 72, of Defiance, lost her battle with leukemia and passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at CHP Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice Center in Defiance. She was born on August 12, 1943 to George and Sylvia (Steiner) Friesel in Toledo, Ohio. Patricia worked at Handy & Harman Manufacturing in Archbold, and she volunteered at The Hope...
Robert H. Layne
Mar 29, 2016
Robert H. Layne, 85, of Defiance, passed away on Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at CHP Defiance Area Inpatient Hospice Center in Defiance. He was born on April 18, 1930 to Ollie and Hazel (Hill) Layne in Defiance County. On May 26, 1953 he married Rita (Crumrine) Layne, who resides in Defiance. Robert was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church...
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