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Joan Sue Frisch, age 78, passed away on Saturday, July 24, 2021 at 2:36 PM at the Mennonite Memorial Home, Bluffton, surrounded by her family.

She was born on November 2, 1942 in Fostoria, Ohio to the late Robert and Susan (Hedden) Gee. On January 1, 1962 Joan married Carl W. Frisch, Jr. and he survives in Alger.

Joan retried as a bus driver, through the years she drove school bus for Lakota Schools and Allen East Schools. She was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church of Ada.

School districts around the area are beginning to prepare for the start of the school year. The lineup of buses is the first sign for this district. (Photo by Ken Collins.)

The Village of Ada will hold a special council meeting to discuss the Grandview Boulevard proposed project.

The meeting will take place Tuesday, July 27 at 6:30 p.m. at Community Health Professionals Building, 1200 S. Main St, Ada.

Discussion will be over the scope of the project in order to give direction to the enginerring firm on how to design and engineer the project.

Responses from the survey that was sent to property owners will be reviewed as well as preliminary cost, funding subject to final determiniation of the scope of the project, projected schedule of events for the project and seek comments and answer questions about the project.

Dr. Monjuri Saha Das, age 59, passed away on Saturday, July 24, 2021 at 4:10 PM at OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.

She was born on April 3, 1962 in Netrakona Bangladesh to the late Sudhir C. and Promila R. Saha. On December 11, 1988 Monjuri married Dr. Kalyan Kumar Das and he survives in Ada.

Monjuri is also survived by her two children: Parthib Das of Columbus and Progga Das of Toledo; and one brother and six sisters. She was preceded in death by a brother.

It's coming to the corner of Main and College this fall. Ohio Northern University Dining Services has announced that Starbucks will be replacing Cosi.

Anyone that has suffered with any autoimmune gastrointestinal disease knows what it is like to work day in and day out with this horrible condition. We suffer in silence a lot because the subject is not pleasant to talk about with co-workers.

I have been dealing with this disease for 32 years and have some good days and some bad days. You can feel great one minute and then go the other way quite quickly. The only comparison is to the stomach flu when trying to describe it to anyone. The bad thing about this disease is that it not only affects the bowel. It can affect your eyesight, skin, joints and muscles. The side effects from all the medicine can also affect these symptoms.

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