Dianne M. Jenkins, 70, of Bowling Green passed away Friday, May 14, 2021. Dianne was born on November 28,1950 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late George and Julianne (Mulik) Babyak. She married the love of her life James Jenkins on May 31,1975 in Solon, Ohio and he survives in Bowling Green. Also surviving is her daughter Jami (Scott) Deering of Bowling Green; grandchildren: Ava, Dylan, and Natalie; sister Darlene Babyak; brother and sister in-law Tom and Candace Beets and her nephews Kyle and...

Cyrus G Whitman Jr., 71, of Weston, Ohio passed away June 7, 20201.  He was born on September 9, 1949 to the late Thelma (Berres) and Cyrus Whitman Sr.  He is survived by his children: Herbert Whitman; Jeannie (Gary) Canode ; Heather (Junior) Ramirez ; Carmen (Nathan) Myerholtz ; Betsy (Thomas) Lorenzen; 7 grandchildren; 1 great-grandson; siblings: Sherly Fortney; Judy Mercer; and Carol Brister.  Cyrus gradated from Otsego High School.  He retired after working for the...

Fred Lynn Huffman, 78, of Fremont, passed away Saturday evening, June 5, 2021 at his home. He was born June 14, 1942 in Fremont, the son of the late Mila (Reed) and Fred M. Huffman. In 1970 he married Annette Bintz and she preceded him in death on May 3, 2005. He was a 1960 graduate of Fremont Ross, graduated from DePauw University, Greencastle, IN, and earned his Master of Education Administration from the University of Toledo. Lynn was a guidance counselor for Clyde Schools; teacher at...

Curtis E Blake Jr., 74, of Bowling Green, OH; formerly Rochester, NY passed away June, 5, 2021.  He was born on December 17, 1946 to the late Harriet (Vogt) and Curtis Blake Sr. in Rochester, NY.  He is survived by his children: Peter (Shana) Blake of Liverpool, NY; Kristin (Sean) Weymer of Bowling Green, OH; 4 grandchildren; and sister Pauline Orlebeke.  Private burial will held at Glenwood Cemetery in Geneva, NY at a future date. Arrangements entrusted to Deck-Hanneman...

Paul H. Johnson, 88, of Hoytville, passed away Monday, March 30, 2020 at his residence. Paul was born on March 5, 1932 in Somerville, Alabama to the late Rev. William Paul and Esther (LeCroy) Johnson. He married Evelyn “Ruth” Copus on June 18, 1954 while stationed in Newfoundland during the Korean War and she preceded him in death on June 2, 1993. He then married Edna (Kline) Hathaway on April 23, 1994 and she survives in McComb.  Also surviving are his children: William...

Raymond Rex Ritchart, Jr, 77, of Fremont, passed away peacefully at his home, Friday morning, June 4, 2021. He was born May 23, 1944 in Panama City, FL to the late Alberta and Raymond Rex Ritchart, Sr. Ray graduated from St Joseph High School and had worked at Singer Controls, Peter Eckrich and Sons and Famous Supply. In 1988, he began his own business, Town Tavern in Clyde. Ray took great pride in caring for his family, his home and his business. He was his mother’s...

Maryann Phipps, 76, of Haines City, Florida and formerly Toledo, Ohio passed away June 1, 2021 at 11:42 pm. She was born on October, 15, 1944 to the late Clarence and Irene (Rouse) Rousseau in Green Bay, WI. She married Delmer Phipps on November 8, 1963 and they were married until he passed away on September 21, 2011. Maryann is survived by her daughters: Deborah (Matthew) Kronbach of Jackson, MI; Michelle Evans of Bowling Green, OH; son Everette Del Phipps of Columbia Falls, MT; 16...

Virginia L. Grose, 91 of Findlay, passed away Tuesday, June 1, 2021 at the Bridge Hospice Care Center, Findlay after a battle with pneumonia and COPD. Virginia was born on August 3, 1929  to the late Joe and Mildred (Digby) Norway . She married Lester Grose in 1946 and he preceded her in death on May 26, 1984. Virginia is survived by her children Terry (Joyce) Grose and Debra Grose both of Findlay; grandchildren: Cari Young, Kristine (Todd) Curlis, Kelli Rader and Troy Rader;...

John David Sites, 74, of Lima, Ohio passed away at 9:45 AM on June 1, 2021. He was born on January 18, 1947 to the late John and Rose Arnold-Sites. He married Rhonda Sharp-Sites in 2007 and they were together until her passing in 2015. David is survived by his daughters: Kelly Glynn, Kay Sites, Kari Sites, and half-sister Devon McArdle; sisters: Peg Masters, Nancy Griffith, and Laura Baudo; brother Rick Sites; grandchildren: Lauren Barriger, John Thomas Glynn III, Lindsey Barriger-Koch,...

Mariann Lucille “Boots” Graf, 90, of Bowling Green and formerly of Grand Rapids passed away March 31, 2020. Lucille was born on September 12, 1929 to the late James M.  & Mary (Thornton) Weaver in Bowling Green, Ohio. She married Richard Graf on May 13, 1950 in Calvary United Methodist Church in Grand Rapids, Ohio and he preceded her in death on August 30, 1991. Lucille is survived by her daughter: Amy Ward of Bowling Green; sons: Steve (Karen) Graf of Defiance, Dennis...