Nathan E. Avery, 48, died on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019, at the Dayton Veterans Administration Hospital.
He was born on Nov. 13, 1971, to Ralph E. and Linda K. (Montague) Avery, Jr., they survive in Alger.
Nathan worked for Eagle Coach in Cincinnati as a finish inspector. He attended the Alger Assembly of God Church. Nathan was a U.S. navy veteran who served during the Gulf War on the USS Hunley. He received his associate degree in Quality Control from Rhodes State College.
Nathan is also survived by his two daughters: Eliza Ruby Page Avery and Eris Jade Faith Avery both of Wapakoneta; a brother, Travis J. Avery of Lima; and two nephews.
Keith Everhart, Hardin County Sheriff, issued the following statement concerning the arrest of three men on drug-related offenses in Hardin County on Nov. 14:
On November 14, acting on information developed during an ongoing investigation into illegal activity, the Hardin County Crime Task Force executed a search warrant at a residence at 4679 County Road 94, Washington Township.
Task Force agents seized quantities of marijuana, cocaine, firearms, drug paraphernalia and over $14,000 in cash.
Three male residents were arrested on drug-related offenses. Charges are pending on two other occupants of the home.
A public auction featured David Lugibihl’s agri-business equipment and personal items takes place at 10 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 7, at 6705 Tom Fett Road, Bluffton. An inspection date is from 9 a.m. to noon on Monday, Dec. 2.
The auction includes a line of equipment, antique tractors and trucks, primitives/antiques, farm toys and shop tools and parts.
The auction will include two rings. A loader will be on site to help load items on the sale day. The auction is conducted by Schrader Auction of Columbia City, Ind.
According to figures based upon FBI crime data, including violent crime and property, an organization called HomeSnacks rates Ada as the 7th safety city in Ohio.
Although Ada is technically a village, the data includes Ohio Northern University students, which bumps up the population above 5,000, making Ada a city.
