Monday, December 22, 2025

Ed JohnsonThe voice of Ohio agriculture, G. Edwin Johnson, founder and president of Agri Communicators Inc., parent company of his TV show Agri Country,...

Orville FreemanOrville Freeman, a Democratic Farmer Labor party member who served as governor of Minnesota from 1955 to 1961, died Feb. 20, 2003. As...

Bob EvansBob Evans, who founded a retail sausage and family restaurant business and became one of the best-known Ohioans of the 20th century, died...

O.C. DukeOrland C. Duke, known as the “grand old man of agriculture” in the Medina County, Ohio, area, died May 11, 2002. Born in...

Don RupertDonald C. Rupert, whose innovative farm management and dairy breeding thinking inspired many, died April 21, 2009, He was 95.Rupert earned a...

Wayne T. DarlingWayne T. Darling, owner and publisher of Farm and Dairy, died Jan. 8, 2005. He became president of our parent company, Lyle...

Edwin CopelandEdwin Copeland, who served nearly 50 years as a cooperative weather observer for the National Weather Service, died Dec. 27, 2005. He was...

James F. CavanaughJames F. Cavanaugh, executive secretary of the American Jersey Cattle Club from 1956 to July 1, 1985, and the founding executive secretary...

Howard BrembeckHoward S. Brembeck, founder of Chore-Time, and later the Brock company, and whose inventions revolutionized livestock and poultry feeding, died Dec. 5, 2010,...

Harold L. SmithA champion of woodland management and forestry education, Harold L. Smith, died Oct. 30, 2007, at age 97.The Mahoning County, Ohio, resident...