Community Corner
π± Wauseon community remembers lifelong farmer and church leader Clarence Bruner
And on the Wauseon Patch calendar - FCEDC Christmas Party

Hello again Wauseon! Weβre bringing you the latest town highlights. Donβt miss out, keep going! βοΈ
In today's newsletter:
- Wauseon community remembers lifelong farmer and church leader Clarence Bruner
- Wauseon area bids farewell to devoted volunteer Nancy Krieger
Also on today's calendar: Wauseon at Liberty Center.
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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? π€ (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Wauseonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: Cold; morning snow showers, with a high of 28 and low of 22 degrees.
- Friday: Cloudy, flurries; chilly, temps: high: 30, low: 17. βοΈ Brr!
- Saturday: A little snow in the p.m., with a high of 19 and low of 10 degrees.
π° News we're reading
β’ Clarence Bruner (1932 (thevillagereporter.com) β Wauseon residents are mourning longtime Fulton County farmer Clarence E. Bruner, 93, with visitation set for Friday at Wauseon Christ United Methodist Church and a celebration of life on Saturday. A lifelong area farmer and church leader, he was deeply involved in 4-H, township service, and local school sports, leaving a large family and many community connections.
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β’ Nancy Krieger (1944 β 2025) (thevillagereporter.com) β Family and friends in and around Wauseon are honoring Nancy L. Krieger, 80, a longtime rural Wauseon resident and member of Zion Church of Wauseon. Visitation and a celebration of life are being held at Crossroads Evangelical Church in Wauseon, reflecting her decades of service in 4-H, Christian music ministry, and the local finance community.
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πΈ Around Wauseon
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π Upcoming Events in Wauseon
β Featured events β
- FCEDC Christmas Party
Tru by Hilton Wauseon, 8165 OH-108, Wauseon
3:00 pm
Tuesday December 16
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Other local events
- FAFSA/Financial Aid Meeting - WHS Study Hall
Wauseon Exempted Village Wauseon, OH 43567
7:00 pm - Wauseon at Liberty Center
Liberty Center Local Schools , 100 Tiger Trail , Liberty Center
7:30 pm
Monday December 15
Friday December 19
π£ Wauseon Shout Outs!
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π Events Nearby
- Delta Awards Luncheon
New Albany Country Club , 1 Club Ln , New Albany
11:15 am - Notre Dame Academy Girls Varsity Basketball @ Napoleon
Napoleon High School , 701 Briarheath Ave , Napoleon
1:30 pm - Merry and Bright
Sauder Village , 22611 State Rte 2 , Archbold
6:00 pm - Delta Panthers vs Fassett Junior High School
Pike-Delta-York Middle School , 1101 Panther Pride Dr , Delta
4:30 pm - FAFSA/Financial Aid Meeting - WHS Study Hall
Wauseon Exempted Village Wauseon, OH 43567
7:00 pm - Winter Band Concert (5-12 @ AHS Auditorium)
Archbold Middle School Archbold, OH 43502
7:00 pm - Breakfast Buffet
22611 State Rte 2 , Archbold
4:00 pm - New Year's Eve at the Heritage Inn, Sauder Village
Sauder Heritage Inn , 22611 State Rte 2 , Archbold
6:00 pm
Thursday December 11
Saturday December 13
Monday December 15
Thursday December 18
Saturday December 20
Wednesday December 31
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π¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- AutoZone, Inc. posted a job opening for Part Sales Manager - Full Time in Wauseon. Apply here.
- Healthcare Services Group posted a job opening for Housekeeper in Napoleon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Wauseon here.
π Nearby News
Delta
- Robert 'Bob' Ricker (1946 β 2025) (thevillagereporter.com)
- High school girls basketball: Genoa's late run powers victory over Eastwoo (toledoblade.com)
Napoleon
- Anthony Wayne girls basketball downs Napoleon in battle of preseason NLL divisional favorites (toledoblade.com)
Swanton
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-- The Patch AM Team
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