TAYLOR, Mich. — Joseph Odom passed away on Dec. 18, 2018. He was 87. Beloved husband of the late Ruth. Loving father of Corrine Marler and Eric Odom. Proud grandfather of Erica Wolski, Myra Vantine, Calvin Marler, Carla Frost and Forrest Odom. Cherished great-grandfather of 15. Funeral services are 10 a.m. Saturday at the Taylor Chapel of Howe-Peterson Funeral Home, …

Sandra L. Payne, 67, of McCutchenville, died at 9:10 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2018, at her residence surrounded by her family. Friends will be received from 1-3 p.m. Saturday at Lucas-Batton Funeral Home in Upper Sandusky. The family would like to extend an invitation to join them at the Eagles Lodge in Upper Sandusky for a time of sharing …

SYCAMORE — Thelma Eileen Shuey, age 80, of Tiffin, passed away at 3:40 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2018, at Bridge Hospice Care Center, Findlay. Visitation for Thelma is 4-7 p.m. Friday at Walton-Moore Funeral Home in Sycamore. Funeral services are 11 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home with Pastor Forrest Kirchenbauer officiating. Burial will follow at Rock Creek Cemetery, Seneca …

Dennis “Denny” Gerber, of Upper Sandusky, passed away at 8:42 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2018, at his home in Upper Sandusky. He was 80. Arrangements are pending with Lucas-Batton Funeral Home, Upper Sandusky.

CAREY — Sandra L. Payne, of McCutchenville, died at 9:10 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2018, at her residence. She was 67. Arrangements are pending at Lucas-Batton Funeral Home, Upper Sandusky.

CAREY — James Ronald Gordon, 73, of Carey, died at 8:54 p.m. Monday, Dec. 17, 2018, at the Bridge Hospice Care Center, Findlay. Friends will be received 1-5 p.m. Thursday at Stombaugh-Batton Funeral Home, Carey. The family would like everyone to wear casual attire. Funeral services are 5 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home with Pastor Joe Turner officiating. A …

Donna L. Schlorb, of Upper Sandusky, died Monday, Dec. 17, 2018, at Wyandot County Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Upper Sandusky. A private family graveside service will be held at Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Sycamore.

Daniel L. Bogard, of Upper Sandusky, died at 3:50 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2018, at Bridge Hospice Care Center, Findlay. He was 81. Arrangements are pending with Lucas-Batton Funeral Home, Upper Sandusky.

James R. Gordon, of Carey, died at 8:45 p.m. Monday, Dec. 17, 2018, at the Bridge Hospice Care Center, Findlay. He was 73. Arrangements are pending at Stombaugh-Batton Funeral Home, Carey.

Elizabeth “Betty” J. Washburn, age 97, of Upper Sandusky, and formerly of Morral, passed away Thursday, Dec. 13, 2018, at Fairhaven Community, Upper Sandusky. Funeral services for Betty Washburn are 10 a.m. Tuesday at Lucas-Batton Funeral Home in Upper Sandusky, with Rev. Becky King and Philip Washburn officiating. Burial will follow at Grand Prairie Cemetery. Visitation is from 4-8 p.m. …