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Robert E. “Bob” Fissel worked for Freuhauf Trailor Corp.

Posted by Staff on Monday, June 6, 2022

Robert E. “Bob” Fissel, age 82, of Wapakoneta, passed peacefully away on Sunday, June 5, 2022, at 3:48 a.m. at his home. 

He was born on February 27, 1940, in Spencerville, Ohio to the late Howard and Ada (Mitchell) Fissel. On September 2, 1995, Bob married Carol (Honigford) Fissel and she survives in Wapakoneta.

Also surviving are his three children: Terri (Tom) Marchal of Wapakoneta, Mark Fissel of Lima, and Doug (Deb) Fissel of Powell; two stepdaughters: Birdella Stephens of Elida, and Christie Stephens of LaFayette; a sister, Phyllis Collins of Lima; and nine grandchildren, six great grandchildren, and one great-great grandchild.

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Ronald Jaros, Jr., worked for Honda

Posted by Staff on Tuesday, May 31, 2022

Ronald Jaros, Jr., age 58, of Kenton, passed away on Sunday, May 29, 2022, at Marion General Hospital. 

He was born on December 12, 1963, in Long Beach, California to the late Ronald and Willa (McClure) Jaros, Sr.

Ronald is survived by his three children: Ryan (Crystal) Goedde of Destin, FL, Kyle (Nikole Brock) Jaros of Bowling Green, and Ember Seagrave of Kenton; two stepdaughters: Amber Christie and Angela Legge; one grandchild; and a sister, Tammy.

Ronald worked for Honda of America. 

It was Ronald’s wish to be cremated, private family services will be held at a later date.

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Vikki Sue Scott graduated from Upper Scioto Valley High School

Posted by Staff on Tuesday, May 24, 2022

Vikki Sue Scott, age 61, passed away peacefully the morning of May 21, 2022. She was born to parents Velma and Robert Scott in Lima, Ohio.  She proudly grew up in Alger, Ohio, where she graduated from Upper Scioto Valley High School.  She then went on to receive her bachelor’s degree in political science from Bowling Green State University. Vikki grew up in the First United Methodist Church, Alger and later attended the Covenant Church in Bowling Green.

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Susan K. Hatton worked at Ohio Northern University

Posted by Staff on Sunday, May 22, 2022

Susan K. Hatton, age 69, of Lima, passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2022, at her residence.   

She was born on June 18, 1952, in Lima, Ohio to the late Willard W. and Mattie (Fricks) VanAtta. Susan was previously married to the late Michael Hatton.  

Susie is survived by her two children: Abra (Millard) Bowersock of Lima and Michael (Alexis) Hatton of Ft. Myers, FL; four grandsons: Michael (Jessica) Hatton, Colin (Rebekah) Hatton, Triston Hatton, and Landon Hatton; three siblings: Bill (Joyce) VanAtta, Mark (Cinda) VanAtta and Deryl (Norm) Fleming all of Ada; a brother-in-law, Bill Beaman of Kenton; and her dog, Zoey. 

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Thelma Mae Binkley was a homemaker

Posted by Staff on Saturday, May 21, 2022

Thelma Mae Binkley, age 98, of Ada, passed away on Friday, May 20, 2022, at Vancrest of Ada, surrounded by her family.

She was born on May 13, 1924, in Hardin County, Ohio to Emmett and Eva (Norman) Martin, Sr. and they preceded her in death. She married Leonard Binkley on December 15, 1951, and he died on February 10, 1989.

Thelma was a homemaker. She attended Grace Gospel Church of Ada.

Surviving is her son, James Binkley of Ada; a sister, Chris Gibson of Ada; and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by a brother, Emmett Martin, Jr.; a sister, Jean Gilroy; a brother-in-law, Thomas Gibson; and a sister-in-law, Dorothy Martin.

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Mary Lou Nau taught at Oak Harbor

Posted by Staff on Friday, May 20, 2022

Mary Lou Nau passed away on May 18, 2022, in Ada, Ohio, at the age of 91.

Mary Lou Garland was born on October 2, 1930 in Fremont, OH, the only child of Claude and Bernice Garland.  She graduated from Ross High School in 1948 before attending Heidelberg College where she was a leader of the Philathean Literary Society.  Upon graduation, she embarked on a long career in education.  Mary Lou taught classes ranging from kindergarten to high school in the Oak Harbor, Ohio school system.  She served in the classroom for several decades where she touched the lives of thousands of students.  Mary Lou loved geography, traveling the world and learning about different cultures. 

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