Rev. Edward E. Gorsuch, 92, died on Saturday, May 9, 2020, at the Hilty Mennonite Home in Pandora.
He was the surviving younger son of Charles and Mildred (Frock) Gorsuch. Born on July 21, 1927, he grew up on his family farm near Springfield, Ohio. He graduated from Otterbein College in Westerville, in 1948. While in college, he met Alice C. Garton, with whom he has been married for 72 years.
Ed completed his studies at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, Kentucky. He entered the ministry and served for over 60 years.
No, it's not Bluffton. It's Main Street Ada. You'll find the Brewer Block on the east side of Main, directly across from the Ada railroad depot.
When this photo above was taken, the stately Brewer Block was home to the Ada post office. The street was bricked, the Pennsylvania Railroad had a double track through town, street lights were relatively new, windows were more expansive and a taller building stood where Cole's car lot is located today.
Icon viewers who are parents of K to 5th grade students told us how their children have adapted to learning at home. For the most part viewers claim it's a bit of both - exellent and frustrating.
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Here's today's installment of the Bluffton High School Class of 2020 Senior Spotlight. Each weekday until the end of May the Icon will feature photos and future plans for four BHS seniors. Students will be featured in a four-set random order.