Anita M. Fackelman
Jan 17, 2026
Anita M. Fackelman, age 85, of Perrysburg passed away on January 17, 2026 at Bridge Hospice Care Center in Findlay OH. She was born in Toledo on March 1, 1940, to Clarence and Dolores (Doll) Fackelman. She was a graduate of Central Catholic High School and the college of Business at University of Toledo
Anita was a tax accountant for O-I...
Lydia Mefferd
Jan 15, 2026
Lydia Mefferd passed away, Thursday, January 15, 2026 at Kingston Perrysburg Memory Care after a long, brave battle with Alzheimer’s Disease and much too soon.
Lydia June Dial was born April 9, 1952 in Effingham, IL to parents Norma June Dial and Leo Dial. In 1963 she relocated with her mother and brothers to Lima, OH. She graduated from Shawnee High...
James Jacob Bine
Jan 13, 2026
James (Jim) Jacob Bine passed away suddenly, but peacefully, in his home, on January 13, 2026. He was born to Helene and Holly Bine on June 11, 1949, in Chicago, Illinois. He graduated from Sylvania High School in 1967 and earned a degree in Computer Science from the University of Toledo.
Jim built a long and successful career in information systems,...
Judy A. Risch
Jan 13, 2026
Judith "Judy" Risch, 76, of Oak Harbor passed away on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at Ottawa County Riverview Nursing Home. Judy was born on February 12, 1949, in Fremont, Ohio to Carl A. & Margaret I. (Hasselbach) Miller.
Judy was a 1967 graduate of Fremont Ross High School and then continued her education at the Career Academy in Columbus, Ohio where...
Dr. Debra S. Reiner, D.D.S.
Jan 13, 2026
Debra Reiner, D.D.S., 61, of Sylvania, OH, passed away at home surrounded by family, on Tuesday, January 13, 2026 after a courageous 20 year battle with Parkinson's disease. Debbie was born on May 13, 1964, in Toledo, Ohio, and was the daughter of Joseph and Elaine (Golkin) Shugarman. She was a 1982 graduate of Sylvania Southview High School, and a...
Clarence Schmidt
Jan 13, 2026
Clarence Schmidt, 93, passed away peacefully on January 13, 2026, in Genoa, OH.Smitty could often be found in his basement working on a woodworking project, feeding the birds, or watching old westerns. If he wasn't doing that, he was helping his beloved wife with her crafts at craft fairs. He married his beautiful wife on June 21st, 1952. One of...
David Reed
Jan 13, 2026
The Man, The Myth, The Legend
David John Reed passed away on January 13, 2026. David was born on November 14, 1950, in the Ironville neighborhood of East Toledo to Frank and Frances (Srock) Reed.
A 1969 graduate of Cardinal Stritch High School, David was a natural athlete who left his mark on both the football field and the wrestling...
Helyn Bolanis
Jan 12, 2026
Ms. Helyn C. Bolanis, OP, age 74, of Sylvania, Ohio, passed peacefully into the arms of the Lord on January 12, 2026, surrounded by the enduring love of her daughter Nichole D. Baker of Pasadena, California. Born on December 26, 1951, in Detroit, Michigan, to Charles and Joan Bolanis, Helyn's life was a testament to her unwavering Catholic faith, a...
Gary Valerio
Jan 12, 2026
Gary Allen Valerio, born in Toledo, Ohio, on September 17, 1962, was called home on January 12, 2026, at 63 years of age.Gary was preceded in death by his father, Albert Valerio; his mother, Donna Jordan (Milosh); and his stepfather, Ken Jordan.Raised in Northwest Ohio with his three siblings, Kim, David, and Roger, Gary learned from a young age that...
Lillian Reiterman
Jan 11, 2026
Lillian "Jean" Reiterman,84, of Sandusky and previously of Port Clinton, Ohio passed away after a lengthy battle with Dementia. Jean was born January 17th, 1941, to the late William and Ruth Royer (Dietrich) in Bowling Green, Ohio. Jean was a stay-at-home mom until her children were teenagers. She then went on to work at the USCO Outlet Store in Erie...
Michael Bell
Jan 11, 2026
Michael D. Bell was born on November 25, 1972, in Mayfield Heights, Ohio. He transitioned from this life on January 11th, 2026, at 10:06 a.m. in Sylvania, Ohio, in the presence of loved ones.
Mike was raised in a large and loving family in Bedford, Ohio, where he was fortunate to also gain an extended family of cherished, lifelong friends....
Jean A. Miller
Jan 11, 2026
Jean A. Miller, 89, passed away peacefully on January 11, 2026, at Lakes of Monclova. Born on January 28, 1936, in Toledo, Ohio, she was the daughter of Thomas J. and Ann R. (Spathe) Patterson.
Jean married the love of her life, Philip L. Miller, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Maumee and later became members of St. Patrick of Heatherdowns...
Robert Clark
Jan 10, 2026
Robert Neil Clark, 85, died peacefully on January 10th. He was surrounded by Mary, his wife of 65 years, and his children, Mary Ann (Dave) Wandor, Kerry Patrick (Amy) Clark, and Teresa Clark. Bob and Mary were high school sweethearts who became lifelong soulmates.
He was born in Howell, MI, to Elba and Irma Clark, where he was raised with...
Ronald J. ("Scotty") Scott
Jan 10, 2026
Ronald J. ("Scotty") Scott, 93, passed away peacefully on January 10, 2026, at The Grove at Oakleaf Village in Toledo, surrounded by his family, after a long journey with dementia. Born August 29, 1932, in Toledo, Ohio, Scotty lived a full life grounded in family, faith, and care for those around him.
He was the devoted husband of Mary Ann (Lendecker), whom...
Donald R. Krause
Jan 10, 2026
Donald R. Krause, a man known for his vibrant spirit and devotion to family, passed away leaving a legacy of laughter and professional accomplishment. Born in Toledo, Ohio, on November 1, 1945, to Mildred and Richard Krause, Don grew up in the area and attended Macomber High School. After high school, he served his country by enlisting in the Air...
Melony Belcher
Jan 10, 2026
Melony Ann Belcher passed away on January 10, 2026, at the age of 48. She was born on June 25, 1977, in Toledo, Ohio. She was someone who always put others before herself and lived with a heart full of love.
Helping people was simply who Melony was. She worked as a nursing assistant and later as a pharmacy technician,...
Carolyn Jean Vajen
Jan 10, 2026
Carolyn Jean Vajen, age 84, of Perrysburg, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 10, 2026, surrounded by her family at Otterbein Senior Life, Pemberville.
Carolyn was born on January 5, 1942, in Toledo, Ohio, to Laurence and Violet (Jacobs) Blandin. She earned her Bachelor of Education degree from Bowling Green State University.
On September 8, 1962, Carolyn married the...
Donald Raymond Nichols Sr.
Jan 10, 2026
Donald R. Nichols, Sr., of Holland, Ohio, passed away peacefully on January 10, 2026 at the age of 91. He was born on May 23, 1934 in Toledo, Ohio to Raymond and Isabel (Bronikowski) Nichols. Don frequently spoke of the many jobs he had during his lifetime. Beginning as a bowling pinsetter in his youth, working at Swayne Field, and...
Nicole Ann Anderson
Jan 10, 2026
Nicole Ann Anderson, 40, of Perrysburg, passed away on Saturday, January 10, 2026, after a long and courageous battle with Esophageal cancer, at her home surrounded by her loving family.
Nicole was born on January 20, 1985, in Bay City, Texas, to Johnnie and Brenda (Shepherd) Lopez. She married Thomas “Tom” Anderson on September 11, 2004, and together they built a...
Patricia (Cain) Rupli
Jan 9, 2026
Patricia Anne (Cain) Rupli, age 90, passed peacefully into the arms of her Lord and Savior on January 9, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She left a loving example to her family, friends, and so many who she nurtured, loved and protected.
Born on November 30, 1935, in Toledo, Ohio, to Wilbur and Annie (Valade) Cain, Pat attended Whitmer High...
