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January 31, 2012
Beverly Bell

WAUSEON, Ohio — Beverly Kay Bell, age 72, of Wauseon passed away Sunday, January 22, 2012, in her home. 

WAUSEON, Ohio — Beverly Kay Bell, age 72, of Wauseon passed away Sunday, January 22, 2012, in her home. She was a life-long homemaker and had also worked as a Librarian for the Schultz-Holmes Memorial Library in Blissfield, MI.

January 10, 2012
Lois Yost

1/20/1916-12/21/2011

Lois Mildred Chesnut was born at home on January 20, 1916, in Reeseville, Ohio, Clinton County; the second child of Howard Wesley Chesnut and Ada Florence (Brown) Chesnut; raised during the Depression with siblings, Charles and Mary (Babe).

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January 3, 2012
Kathleen Mitchell

Kathleen Mitchell, 54, of Blissfield, passed away unexpectedly Friday, December 30, 2011.

Kathleen Mitchell, 54, of Blissfield, passed away unexpectedly Friday, December 30, 2011.

January 3, 2012
Kenneth Knadler

Kenneth T. Knadler, 56, of Blissfield, passed away Thursday, December 29, 2011, at his home.

Kenneth T. Knadler, 56, of Blissfield, passed away Thursday, December 29, 2011, at his home.

December 27, 2011
John Gorski

ANN ARBOR — John C. Gorski, 58, of Blissfield, passed away Saturday, December 24, 2011, at University of Michigan Hospital.

ANN ARBOR — John C. Gorski, 58, of Blissfield, passed away Saturday, December 24, 2011, at University of Michigan Hospital.

December 20, 2011
Stanley "Dale" Eisenmann

SYLVANIA — Stanley “Dale” Eisenmann , 75, of Petersburg, passed away December 15, 2011,  at Ebeid Hospice Residence in Sylvania, surrounded by his loving family.

SYLVANIA — Stanley “Dale” Eisenmann , 75, of Petersburg, passed away December 15, 2011,  at Ebeid Hospice Residence in Sylvania, surrounded by his loving family.

December 13, 2011
Wilma Loar

ADRIAN — Wilma E. Loar, 80, of Blissfield, passed away Friday, December 9, 2011, at Bixby Medical Center.

ADRIAN — Wilma E. Loar, 80, of Blissfield, passed away Friday, December 9, 2011, at Bixby Medical Center.

November 29, 2011
Earl Osborn Jr.

PALMYRA - Earl “Jake” Sylvester Osborn Jr., age 71, of Palmyra, died on Friday, November 25, 2011, at the University of Michigan Medical Center.  

PALMYRA — Earl “Jake” Sylvester Osborn Jr., age 71, of Palmyra, died on Friday, November 25, 2011, at the University of Michigan Medical Center.  He was born on August 26, 1940, in Holgate, Ohio to Earl S. and H. Irene (Gilbert) Osborn.  On August 8, 1963, he married Judith “Judy” Stein and she survives.  He served in the U.S. Air Force.  Earl had been employed by Blissfield Manufacturing as a quality control inspector for 27 ? years.

November 29, 2011
James Grinage

James Crane Grinage, age  86, of Blissfield, passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2011, at Herrick Hospital under the loving care of Hospice of Lenawee.

James Crane Grinage, age  86, of Blissfield, passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2011, at Herrick Hospital under the loving care of Hospice of Lenawee.

November 22, 2011
Larry Sutherland

METAMORA, Ohio — Larry G. Sutherland, age 64, of Metamora, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at Ebeid Hospice in Sylvania.  

METAMORA, Ohio — Larry G. Sutherland, age 64, of Metamora, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at Ebeid Hospice in Sylvania.  He was born February 27, 1947 in Newport, Arkansas to Leroy “RC” Sutherland and Wanda Kennedy.  Larry served in the U.S. Army and was a Vietnam veteran.  On November 24, 1978, he married his beloved wife, Donna Hlavacek.  

November 8, 2011
Ruth Palmer

Ruth S. Palmer, 98, of Blissfield, passed away Tuesday, November 1, 2011, at Blissfield Place where she received loving care for the past five years.

Ruth S. Palmer, 98, of Blissfield, passed away Tuesday, November 1, 2011, at Blissfield Place where she received loving care for the past five years.

November 3, 2011
Beatrice Luce

Beatrice O. Luce, 96, of Blissfield passed away on Friday, October 28, 2011, at the Lenawee Medical Care Facility in Adrian. 

Beatrice O. Luce, 96, of Blissfield passed away on Friday, October 28, 2011, at the Lenawee Medical Care Facility in Adrian.  She was born on January 14, 1915, in Evansport, Ohio, the daughter of Alexander and Flora (Alcock) Birchfield.  

November 3, 2011
James Hottenstein

DELTA, Ohio — James R. Hottenstein, 50, of Delta, Ohio, passed away at his home Tuesday morning, Oct. 11, 2011, with his loving family by his side..

DELTA, Ohio — James R. Hottenstein, 50, of Delta, Ohio, passed away at his home Tuesday morning, Oct. 11, 2011, with his loving family by his side..

September 27, 2011
Helen Sigler

ADRIAN — Helen F. Sigler, 90, of Blissfield, passed away, Friday, September 23, 2011, at Provincial House.

ADRIAN — Helen F. Sigler, 90, of Blissfield, passed away, Friday, September 23, 2011, at Provincial House.

September 13, 2011
Steven Strickland

Steven Ray Stricklin, age 46, of Blissfield passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2011, at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center.  

Steven Ray Stricklin, age 46, of Blissfield passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2011, at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center.  He was born March 18, 1965, in Adrian, to William W. and JoAnn (Emerson) Stricklin.  On December 16, 2000, he married Faith Marie Davis in Las Vegas and she survives.  Steven worked for Floyds Rigging for many years and was currently employed at Pitt Ohio Express as a truck driver.  He was a member of the Solid Rock Church and the Adrian Moose.

September 7, 2011
Alice Keinath

Alice J. Keinath,  80, of Deerfield, passed away Thursday, September 1, 2011, at Bixby Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family.

Alice J. Keinath,  80, of Deerfield, passed away Thursday, September 1, 2011, at Bixby Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family.

September 7, 2011
Theodore Jensen

Theodore C. Jensen, 79, of Blissfield went to be with the Lord September 4, 2011.

Theodore C. Jensen, 79, of Blissfield went to be with the Lord September 4, 2011.

September 1, 2011
Don Ebright

Don D. Ebright, 78 of Blissfield passed away suddenly on Monday, August 15, 2011, at Flower Hospital in Sylvania, Ohio.

Don D. Ebright, 78 of Blissfield passed away suddenly on Monday, August 15, 2011, at Flower Hospital in Sylvania, Ohio.  He was the third son born to Ernest and Myrtle Belle (Robertson) Ebright on November 20, 1932.

August 25, 2011
Don Ebright

Blissfield—Don D. Ebright, 78 of Blissfield passed away suddenly on Monday, August 15, 2011 at Flower Hospital in Sylvania, Ohio.  He was the third son born to Ernest and Myrtle Belle (Robertson) Ebright on November 20, 1932.

Blissfield—Don D. Ebright, 78 of Blissfield passed away suddenly on Monday, August 15, 2011 at Flower Hospital in Sylvania, Ohio.  He was the third son born to Ernest and Myrtle Belle (Robertson) Ebright on November 20, 1932.

Don graduated from Blissfield High School and during his senior year served as the Co-Captain of the Sugarboys football team.  He went on to serve his country in the United States Army during the Korean War conflict.  In October of 1956, Don was united in marriage to Grace Borton in Toledo, Ohio.  She survives.

August 2, 2011
Heat, drought stresses corn crop

This summer’s wave of unusually hot, dry weather has scorched crops in Lenawee County and across the Midwest. 

This summer’s wave of unusually hot, dry weather has scorched crops in Lenawee County and across the Midwest. While most crops have weathered the heat fairly well, much of the Blissfield area’s corn has been hit during a crucial stage in its development. Many corn farmers worry about this season’s yields.

June 29, 2011
Lauralee Mlcek

Lauralee “Laurie” Ann Mlcek, age 73, passed away surrounded by her family on Wednesday, June 22, 2011 at the Charlotte Stephenson Manor of Adrian, Michigan. She went peacefully while under the care of Hospice of Lenawee County ending her long struggle with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP).

  

Lauralee “Laurie” Ann Mlcek, age 73, passed away surrounded by her family on Wednesday, June 22, 2011 at the Charlotte Stephenson Manor of Adrian, Michigan. She went peacefully while under the care of Hospice of Lenawee County ending her long struggle with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP).

June 14, 2011
Beatrice Vosburgh

Beatrice V. “Jean” Vosburgh, 97, formerly of Battle Creek died at 
Sunset Village Retirement Community in Sylvania, Ohio on Wednesday, 
June 8, 2011.
  

        Beatrice V. “Jean” Vosburgh, 97, formerly of Battle Creek died at 
Sunset Village Retirement Community in Sylvania, Ohio on Wednesday, 
June 8, 2011.
        Jean was born July 13, 1913, in Beloit, Wisconsin to Charles H. and 
Beatrice L. (Lantz) Unger, Jr.  She grew up in Battle Creek, attended 
Battle Creek Public Schools and lived most of her life in Battle 

June 2, 2011
Robert "Bob" Hamilton

RIGA — Robert (Bob) Hamilton, age 89, a longtime Riga resident, passed away May 25, 2011 at Ebeid Hospice Residence in Sylvania, Ohio.  

  

RIGA — Robert (Bob) Hamilton, age 89, a longtime Riga resident, passed away May 25, 2011 at Ebeid Hospice Residence in Sylvania, Ohio.  

May 24, 2011
Joseph Staruch

Joseph (Joe) T. Staruch, age 88, formerly of Riverview Terrace Apartments, Adrian, passed away peacefully at the Blissfield home of his son-in-law and daughter, Dr. Jamie and Sandy Creps. 

Joseph (Joe) T. Staruch, age 88, formerly of Riverview Terrace Apartments, Adrian, passed away peacefully at the Blissfield home of his son-in-law and daughter, Dr. Jamie and Sandy Creps. 

May 10, 2011
Bob Phenicie

Bobby “Bob” E. Phenicie, 85 of Blissfield passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 7, 2011 surrounded by his beloved family at his daughter’s home in Morenci, Michigan. 

Bobby “Bob” E. Phenicie, 85 of Blissfield passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 7, 2011 surrounded by his beloved family at his daughter’s home in Morenci, Michigan.