Gilberto Alvarado
Mar 25, 2026
Gilbert Alvarado, the beloved patriarch of the Alvarado family, was called home to the Lord on March 25, 2026. He passed away peacefully at his residence just as he had always wished: within the comfort of his beloved home, surrounded by the prayers and presence of his children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.
​Born in San Marcos, Texas, on February 4, 1941,...
Ray Arthur Scherf
Mar 23, 2026
It is with deep sorrow and profound sadness that we announce the passing of Ray Arthur Scherf, who departed this life on March 23, 2026, at the age of 84. Born on January 3, 1942, Ray lived a fulfilling life characterized by dedication to his family, his work, and his country.Ray was a proud veteran who served in the National...
Phyllis Rist
Mar 22, 2026
Phyllis Rist, 92, of Rossford, Ohio, passed away on March 22, 2026, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio. She was born in Blissfield, Michigan, on December 3, 1933, to Sylvester and Margaret (Stiving) Sweet. She was a 1951 graduate of Waite High School. She married Lewis W. Rist on July 12, 1952. Phyllis was a devoted and loving mother, grandmother, and...
Marilyn Wolff
Mar 22, 2026
Marilyn Elizabeth (Hellrung) Wolff passed away unexpectedly on March 22, 2026. She was born on August 9, 1928, in Alton, Illinois to Marvin Hellrung and Elizabeth Quinn Hellrung. Their family moved to Toledo when she was child, after the merger of the Illinois Glass Company and Owens Bottle Machine Co.
Marilyn attended Gesu school, graduated from St. Ursula Academy, and...
Mary Ann Lucile Madrid
Mar 22, 2026
Mary Ann Lucile Madrid, age 72, passed away peacefully on March 22, 2026. She was born on December 30, 1953, and lived a life filled with love, and devotion to her family.
Mary was a loving and caring mother and grandmother whose greatest joy came from the time she spent with her children and grandchildren. She had a truly big...
Kimberley Marie Black
Mar 21, 2026
Kimberley Marie Black, age 66, of Toledo, Ohio, passed away on March 21, 2026, after a courageous 20+ month battle with pancreatic cancer.
Born on October 16, 1959, in Toledo, Kim lived a life centered on love, and family. She married her soul mate, Jim, on January 16, 1987, and together they built a life full of laughter, and memories.
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John Angelo Martinez
Mar 18, 2026
John Angelo "Johnny" Martinez, 38, of Oregon, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at his home. He was born May 19, 1987, in Toledo, Ohio, to Fenon and Anita (Munguia) Martinez.
Johnny enjoyed playing video games, spending time with family and friends, and playing the guitar. He loved attending concerts and was a devoted fan of Blink-182. He was...
Marilyn Lee Zwyer
Mar 18, 2026
Marilyn Zwyer, age 78, of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, and formerly of Monclova, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2026.
She was born on July 23, 1947, in Norwalk, Ohio, to Homer and Evelyn Fox. Marilyn was a 1965 graduate of St. Paul's High School. She went on to earn her associate's degree from The Ohio State University. On July 17,...
Michael David McGee
Mar 18, 2026
Michael David McGee, born January 18, 1946, passed away peacefully on March 18, 2026, with his daughter by his side. David was preceded in death by his parents, Richard C. McGee and Frances A. McGee, his first wife, Connie F. Sellers and his second wife, Jacqueline R. McGee. He leaves behind two sisters, Carol A. Martinosky and Patricia McGee Laky...
Esther Conn
Mar 18, 2026
Esther Conn, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and faithful servant of Christ, passed away peacefully on March 18, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.
Born to Raymond and Alva Simmons, Esther grew up in Temperance, Michigan, and was a proud member of the first graduating class of Bedford High School in 1947. Her life took a beautiful turn when she met...
Elaine Emily Gruetter
Mar 18, 2026
Elaine E. Gruetter, 90, of Curtice, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at Genoa Retirement Village. Elaine was born on August 28, 1935, in Elmore, Ohio, to Lloyd and Laura (Epling) Schilevert. She graduated from Harris-Elmore High School in 1953. On January 22, 1956, she married the love of her life, Lawrence Gruetter.
Elaine devoted her life...
Suzanne Lohman
Mar 17, 2026
Suzanne Lohman, age 79, of Toledo, Ohio, passed away on March 17, 2026. She was born on February 3, 1947, in Toledo to Henry and Mary (Cleary) Lohman.
Suzanne was a lifelong Toledo resident whose greatest joy in life was her family. She treasured each of them deeply and shared a special, enduring bond with her nieces and nephews. She...
Colleen Marie Turner
Mar 17, 2026
Colleen Turner, age 65, of Toledo, died March 17, 2026 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio. She was born February 20, 1961 in Oregon, OH to Mr. & Mrs. Alfred (Rita Dennis) Turner. She was a 1980 graduate of Clay High School. She retired in 2018 from the Little Sisters of the Poor after 31 years of service. She enjoyed all...
Joseph Seay
Mar 16, 2026
Joseph F. Seay born October 2, 1956, passed away on March 16, 2026, surrounded by love. A beloved husband, father, uncle, and friend, Joe will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
He is survived by his loving wife, Becky Swisher; his daughter, Katie Seay; and his nieces, Ashley Cooper and Joni Clark. He was preceded in death by...
Christina Glick
Mar 16, 2026
Christina Lynn Glick (Christy Weller), age 78, passed away peacefully at Regency Hospital Oregon Ohio Monday, March 16th, 2026 after a long battle with lung disease. She was born on October 24th, 1947 in Toledo, Ohio to parents Russell M. and Gloria J. (Luebka) Weller. She was raised in various locations in Toledo and Sylvania, Ohio with a short time...
Ruth Patricia Havens
Mar 16, 2026
Ruth P. Havens, 77, of Port Clinton, Ohio, passed away on March 16, 2026, at Magruder Hospital. She was born August 4, 1948, in Port Clinton to John and Mary (Neff) Smith.
Known as "Ruthie," "Big Red," and "Pattie," Ruth was outspoken and full of life. She worked various jobs over the years, including at local pizza shops, delivering newspapers,...
Wylda Rust
Mar 16, 2026
She was born Mar 22, 1938, in Wellston Ohio as Wylda Kathleen Harrison. Her parents were William H and Olive A (Duhl) Harrison. A younger sister came along 4 years later named Laura. The family moved around Ohio during her school years as her father was a State Highway Patrolman assigned to various Ohio posts throughout his career. The schools...
Maria Cantu
Mar 16, 2026
Maria M. Cantu, born February 12, 1933, in Mercedes, Texas, to Ventura and Herlinda (Moreno) Villarreal, lived a long and love-filled life devoted to faith, family, and caring for others. She married the love of her life, Apolonio Cantu, Sr., on September 10, 1951, in Alamo, Texas. Together they shared 64 years of marriage before his passing in 2015.
Maria...
Jeanette Ruby Firebaugh
Mar 16, 2026
Jeanette Firebaugh passed away on March 16, 2026, following a brief illness. She was born in Sugarcreek, Ohio to Charles and Ruby Voltz. She married Daniel G. Firebaugh in 1955 and had a daughter, Brenda and a son, Gary. Brenda and her husband, Al, live in Port Clinton, Ohio. Gary lives in Wooster, Ohio. Jeanette was a grandmother to Katie...
Louise Clark
Mar 15, 2026
Louise (Hay) Clark, age 74, of Toledo, Ohio, passed away on March 15, 2026, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Detroit Avenue. She was born on October 8, 1951, in Toledo to William C. "Jack" Hay and Margaret (Rathka) Hay.
Louise often said her family was "her world" and "her smiles," and she truly lived those words every day. There was...
