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Peggy Ann Bowyer 1932 - 2021

Peggy Ann Bowyer, 88, died Jan. 2, 2021, of natural causes.

The youngest of six siblings, she was born in Bluffton, Ohio, on March 7, 1932, to the late Dorothy and Charles Young.

Following graduation from Bluffton High School in 1950, she married Kenneth Bowyer on June 24, 1950, and they were married 56 years prior to his death.

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Sharon Marshall was retired from Findlex/Nissin Brake

She was a 1971 Bluffton High School graduate

Sharon Joyce Marshall, 67, died Dec. 31, 2020, at her residence. Sharon was born Sept. 3, 1953, in Bluffton to the late William and Katherine (Steegman) Parkins. In 1978 she married Gary Marshall who preceded her in death on May 19, 2017.

Sharon graduated from Bluffton High School in 1971. She worked and retired from Findlex/Nissin Brake in Findlay. Sharon was an avid baker, loved cooking trying new recipes and sharing recipes.  

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Janet Kohli memorial service at a later date

Janet C. Kohli, 83, of Pandora died Jan. 4, 2021, at Bridge Hospice Care Center in Findlay.  A private burial will take place in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Pandora with a memorial service at a later date.  Arrangements have been entrusted with Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services, Bluffton.

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David Anderson was a 1971 Bluffton HS graduate

Held a law degree and a doctorate from Harvard

David L. Anderson, 68, of Bluffton died Sunday, Jan. 3, 2021. He was born on that same date in 1953 in Bluffton to the late Ronald and Fern Badertscher Anderson. 

David is survived by his sister, Debra L. Sommers of Powell, Ohio, and several cousins and friends. 

David was preceded in death by his brother-in-law, Daniel L. Sommers, who died on May 19, 2014.

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Jack Fields was an outstanding Bluffton HS athlete

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Jack M. Fields, 84, died Dec. 23, 2020, at the Ohio State University-Wexner Medical Center in Columbus. Jack was born Sept. 19, 1936, in Bluffton to the late Robert and Gertrude (Free) Fields. On Aug. 16, 1957, he married Carol Moser Fields who survives.

Jack graduated from Bluffton High School where he was the all-time leading scorer for 44 years with 916 points and will be remembered as an outstanding rebounder. 

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Donald Augsburger was a 1952 graduate of Pandora High School

Donald D. Augsburger, 86, of Rawson, died at 2 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 24, 2020, at Bridge Hospice Care Center, Findlay, due to pre-existing health issues not COVID.  

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