Joanne Carolyn Junkins
Feb 24, 2026
Joanne Haas Junkins was born in Wood County, Ohio, to John V. Haas and Helen (Hertzfeld) Haas. She was one of eleven children.
Joanne began her education at St. Rose Catholic School in Perrysburg, Ohio, where her sharp mind became apparent. Her academic promise earned her a scholarship to St. Ursula Academy on Collingwood Boulevard in Toledo.
In 1949, Joanne married the...
Constance Webb
Feb 23, 2026
Constance Sue Webb, 78, of Toledo, Ohio passed away peacefully in her sleep on February 23, 2026. To all that knew her, she was Connie. She was born in Toledo on May 18, 1947 to Albin Gromnicki and Rose (Ceglio) Navis. Connie was a graduate of Woodward's Class of 1965 and while there, she was a member of the Secretarial...
David Gene Keener
Feb 22, 2026
David Gene Keener, 88, passed away peacefully on February 22, 2026, surrounded by love and warmth. Born on August 3, 1937, in Cincinnati, Ohio, David lived a life full of adventures and cherished moments, sharing special times between the beautiful shores of Marblehead and the sunny waters of Big Pine Key, Florida.A dedicated automotive supervisor at General Motors, David was...
Catherine Ann Zafirau
Feb 21, 2026
Catherine (Burnard) Zafirau, age 82, passed away at home with her loving husband by her side on February 21, 2026 in Port Clinton, Ohio. She was born in Sylvania, Ohio on June 23, 1943, to the late Harold Burnard and Carmelita (Simon) Burnard, and graduated from Central Catholic High School in Toledo, Ohio before studying Education at Mary Manse College and...
Marilyn Lou Ingalsbe
Feb 21, 2026
Marilyn L. Ingalsbe, 95, of Toledo, passed away peacefully on February 21, 2026. She was born on May 1, 1930, to Harold Liggett and Ruth Schueren, and was also loved and raised by her stepmother, Virginia Liggett.
On October 15, 1948, Marilyn married her high school sweetheart, Richard D. Ingalsbe. Together they shared 77 years of marriage, raising a family...
Jennifer Schroeder
Feb 21, 2026
Jennifer "Jen" Schroeder, 57, passed away surrounded by love on February 21, 2026. Born on October 17, 1968, in Sandusky, Ohio, she was raised in Port Clinton by David and Penny Gottron.
A 1987 graduate of Port Clinton High School, Jen went on to earn a degree in computer programming from Terra Community College. She built a nearly 25‑year career...
John Leroy Altaffer
Feb 20, 2026
John L. Altaffer, 66, of Toledo, Ohio, passed away peacefully Friday, February 20, 2026, at Mercy St. Vincent Medical Center.
John was born on November 6, 1959, in Toledo, Ohio. He proudly served in the United States Air Force beginning in 1982. During his military career, he was stationed at Tinker Air Force Base, Elmendorf Air Force Base, Wright-Patterson Air...
Thaddeus M. Bienko Jr.
Feb 20, 2026
Thaddeus "Ted" Bienko Jr. passed away peacefully on February 20, 2026, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, surrounded by his family. Ted was born October 11, 1950, to Thaddeus and Alice (Skolmowski) Bienko, raised in Toledo, Ohio. He Graduated from Macomber High School in 1968 and worked at Champion Spark Plug for 25 years where he met the love of his...
Patricia C. Hodges
Feb 19, 2026
May 22, 1925 Patricia Hodges was born in London, England. The only child of William and Elsie Campell Swayze. February 19, 2026 at 100 years, nine months she passed away peacefully with lovingly family present. As a girl, she went to Lord Mayor of London's Masquerade Ball. Her family saw the procession from Westminster to Buckingham palace of King George VI May 12, 1937. She grew up in...
Douglas Eisenbrandt
Feb 19, 2026
Douglas Eisenbrandt passed away peacefully on February 19, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Toledo, Ohio, Doug was one of ten children of Lester and Bertha Eisenbrandt.
Doug met the love of his life, Barbara Albrecht, while cruising around downtown Toledo. A chance encounter that sparked a beautiful partnership. After their first date at the movies, the two...
Ira Clair "Gramps" Johnson
Feb 19, 2026
Ira Clair Johnson was born in 1931 in Hooven, Ohio, to Ersel and Adelaide Johnson. He passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family on February 19, 2026. He leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, service, and unforgettable memories with the family and friends who meant everything to him.
Ira spent his childhood growing up on a farm in...
Sherry Lynn Doepker
Feb 19, 2026
Sherry Lynn Doepker, 62, of Perrysburg, passed away peacefully on February 19th 2026 at her home, surrounded by her loving family, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born March 27, 1963 in Toledo, Ohio to Howard and Miriam (Birr) Sommers.
Sherry and her brother William bought their Father’s Insurance Agency after their father retired and continued to grow the...
David M. Hafner
Feb 18, 2026
David Michael Hafner, 74, of Perrysburg, Ohio passed peacefully on February 18, 2026. He was surrounded by his family. Born July 19, 1951 in Toledo, Ohio to Frederick L. and Mary E. (Forrey) Hafner, David was dearly loved.
He met the love of his life, Rita, in 1970. They married in August of 1972 and were a doting and devoted couple for 53 years. In...
Charles "Chuck" Crandall
Feb 18, 2026
Charles “Chuck” Crandall, of Sylvania, Ohio, passed away on February 18, 2026, at the age of 88.
Chuck was born on December 15, 1937, in Northwood, Ohio, to Alfred and Hazel Crandall and was a proud graduate of Lake High School in Millbury. On September 16, 1961, he married the love of his life, Judy, beginning a partnership that spanned more...
Roy Harold Sheets
Feb 17, 2026
LeRoy Harold Sheets was born on June 1st, 1943 to Charles and Erma Sheets. He grew up farming with his dad in Millbury, Ohio and graduated from Genoa High School in 1961 along with his classmate Judy Haton. Following graduation, Roy and Judy began to date, starting with a roller rink and introducing her to the farm. The two married...
Joanne Kay Jarrell
Feb 17, 2026
Joanne, aged 83, passed away peacefully in her sleep after an extended illness. She was born on March 9, 1942, in Holland, Mi, to Herman and Kathryn Bos. She had one sister, Nancy Bos, who preceded her in death in 1962. Joanne was a devoted wife to Don Jarrell who preceded her in death in September, 2024. She is survived...
James P. Meads
Feb 17, 2026
James P. Meads, 95, of Toledo, Ohio, passed away on February 17, 2026.
Jim lived a life rooted in faith, family, hard work, and service to others. He was a proud Korean War veteran who served as a cook in the United States Navy, a role that reflected the quiet, steady way he cared for people throughout his life.
On May 30,...
Joyce Drabek
Feb 16, 2026
Joyce M Drabek, 83, of Swanton passed away peacefully at her home on February 16th. Joyce was born March 25th to Fred and Marie Dennis and was raised on the family farm where she learned the values of hard work resilience and devotion to family that would guide her throughout her life. In 1962 Joyce married her soulmate, Tom. Together...
John Albert Kocher
Feb 16, 2026
John Albert Kocher was born on June 17, 1942, in Newark, Ohio, to Mary (Strosnider) Kocher and Rollin Kocher. The family later moved to Shelby, Ohio, where John graduated from Shelby High School in 1960. A natural leader and accomplished athlete, he served as four-year Class President and received the Outstanding Athlete Award.
John married the love of his life,...
Barbara S. Day
Feb 15, 2026
Barbara Sbach Day ("Bebe")
Barbara Sbach Day, lovingly known to family and friends as "Bebe," was born on December 14, 1947, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, to Mary Helen and Elmer Sbach. Surrounded by her loving family, she passed away February 15, 2026, leaving behind a legacy rooted in faith, compassion, generosity, and unwavering devotion to those she cherished most.
Barbara graduated from...
