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Wednesday, May 29th, 2013 Edition of The Daily Standard

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Roar of the engines, camaraderie of group

Mel Salsbury purchased his first Harley-Davidson motorcycle when he retired a few years ago. He says he is living "the dream" shared by many. "Every guy, some time or another, wants to own and ride a Harley. It's just the way i . . .

Bruns ready to pitch in NCAA tournament

For the first time in over 10 years, the Bowling Green State University baseball team will be heading to the NCAA baseball tournament, thanks in large part to Nick Bruns. The St. Henry graduate and Falcons senior pitched his te . . .

Print Edition Only News Stories

• New director on horizon

• Culvert project wrapping up

• Fire causes major damage to home

• Firms seek ODOT water pipe project

• Costs split for upgrade of two ball diamonds

• Coldwater board members debate value of core standards

• Area man found deceased at office

• Celina police investigating possible effort to apprehend child

• Flyers taking on top-ranked Buccs

Local Obituaries

Mary Weisgerber

Mary Meyer Weisgerber, 90, of Findlay, died at 7:10 a.m. May 27, 2013, at The Heritage. She was born May 7, 1923, in St. Henry, to Joseph and Elizabeth Overman Gehle. She married Wilfred A. "Slim" Meyer April 12, 1947, and he d . . .

Michael Speakman

Michael "Speaky" Speakman, 67, St. Marys, ultimately defeated cancer on his own terms when he was finally called home at 3:28 p.m. May 27, 2013, at his residence, surrounded by his loving family and cat, Phoebe. He was born Jan . . .

Jane Busse

Jane I. Busse, 87, Minster, died May 28, 2013, at her residence, following a short illness. She was born June 23, 1925, in Minster, to Fred and Gladys Murphy Dorsten. On June 7, 1947, she married Vernon "Bud" Busse, who died Ap . . .

Gerald Siebert

Gerald H. Siebert, 72, Celina, passed away May 27, 2013, at his residence in Celina. He was born Nov. 10, 1940, in Celina, to Harold and Opal Linn Siebert. Survivors include his son, Mark Siebert of Whitehouse; two daught . . .

Jerry Colton

A memorial service and military rites for Jerry L. Colton will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at VFW Post #5713, Celina. He passed away Oct. 8, 2012, in Orange City, Fla. . . .

Greg Siefring

Greg Siefring, Coldwater, died this morning at his home. Mass of Christian Burial is 10 a.m. Saturday at Holy Trinity Catholic Church. Friends may call 2-8 p.m. Friday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home in Coldwater. . . .

Leokadia Poplaski

Leokadia Poplaski, 86, Celina, passed away at 6:10 p.m. May 28, 2013, at Celina Manor Nursing Home in Celina. Funeral services are pending at the Lehman-Hogenkamp-Dzendzel Funeral Home. . . .

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