Angela Ranee (Cook) Hamilton
Some people quietly pass through life. Angela Ranee Hamilton never did.
Angie loved big, laughed often, and left a little sparkle wherever she went.
If you knew Angie, you knew she was fierce. Fierce in the way she loved, the way she protected, the way she fought for the people she cared about, and the way...
Brian E. Little (February 7 1956 - August 1 2026)
Brian E. Little of Maumee Ohio passed away August 1, 2026 at Perrysburg Hospice of Northwest Ohio after a brief stay.
Brian was born February 7, 1956 in Maumee Ohio to Richard and Catherine (Fetcher) Little. He grew up in Maumee and attended St. Joseph Grade School. After moving to...
Virginia Carol Collins, known as "Ginny," to friends and family, passed away peacefully on August 1, 2026, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, with her loving son at her side.
Born in Toledo, Ohio, on November 18, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Bertha (Meek) Ormston and Ralph Ormston. She grew up in Toledo, graduating from Waite High School...
William Russell Fleck, 91, of Oak Harbor, Ohio, and formerly of Lewistown, Pennsylvania, and Columbus, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 1, 2026, at Riverview Healthcare Campus in Oak Harbor.
He was born on June 29, 1935, in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, to William and Emma (Griffith) Fleck. William was a graduate of Lewistown High School in Lewistown, Pennsylvania. Following graduation,...
Rebecca J. Neubacher, 74 of Marblehead, Ohio, and formerly of Columbus Ohio, passed away peacefully at her home Friday, July 31, 2026. Becky was born in Bucyrus, Ohio, September 21, 1951, to Edward and Dorothy (Redshaw) Neubacher. Becky was a reading specialist with Columbus Public Schools for over 30 years. She enjoyed her retirement years with her husband at their...
Andrew "Andy" G. Hudec, Jr., 77, passed away on July 31, 2026. Born on December 19, 1948, in Port Clinton, Ohio, he was the son of Andrew and Thelma (Runion) Hudec.
Andy graduated from Port Clinton High School before pursuing higher education in engineering. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from Ohio Northern University in 1971 and...
Peter Ryan Waldo passed away on July 30, 2026, at the age of 90. He leaves behind the legacy of a long, beautiful life-one defined by an unwavering devotion to his family, a quiet reverence for nature, a lifelong love for reading and history, and the simple joy he found in the company of a faithful dog.
Pete always expressed...
Mary Alice Powell, The Blade's first food editor, who contributed to the Toledo paper for 73 years, guiding home cooks and restaurant diners alike, died Thursday in her Grand Rapids, Ohio, home. She was 98.
She died of respiratory complications and other health issues, her caretaker Pat Berry said.
"She always took us on an adventure," Ms. Berry said. "She...
Doren C. Wells, age 68, of Swanton, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2026.
Born on September 14, 1957, in Burlington, Iowa. He dedicated many years of his career to the skilled trades and retired from the Carpenters Local Union. A talented craftsman, Doren was known for his willingness to lend a hand whenever someone needed help building, repairing,...
Jacqueline Marie Crone, 65, of Oak Harbor, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2026, at ProMedica Toledo Hospital.
She was born April 28, 1961, in Port Clinton, Ohio, to Kenneth C. and Nina S. (Harris) Crone. Jacqueline graduated from Port Clinton High School in 1980. For the past 18 years, she had worked as the kitchen manager at Wild Wings...
Ronald James Gecsi passed away peacefully, surrounded by the love of his family and friends, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ethel May Gecsi and William Gecsi. Ron is survived by his beloved wife of 58 years, Mary Ann Gecsi (Miller), his daughter, Wendy Goertz Adams (Jason Adams); his son, Rick Gecsi...
James Charles Woodward, Jr., 88, of Maumee, passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at The Lakes of Monclova. He was born July 30, 1937, in Sylvania, Ohio, to James Sr. and Bernice (Moebius) Woodward.
Jim married Dorothy Dunn on July 31, 1959. They shared 55 years of marriage before her passing on October 27, 2014. He worked as a civil...
Allen Donald Blossey, 97 of Port Clinton, Ohio, passed away on July 27, 2026. He was born on February 5, 1929, in Plymouth, Indiana, to Fred and Mae (Barnes) Blossey. He earned a Bachelor's Degree from Purdue University. Allen led a long career as a supervisor for Chrysler Corporation, and formerly he worked for US Rubber and Uniroyal. He served...
Helen Irene Macleod, age 84, of Maumee, Ohio, passed away peacefully at her home on July 27, 2026.
Born on November 21, 1941, in Derby, England, Helen was the daughter of Arthur and Grace (Turner) Walker. At the age of 15, Helen went to work for Elastic Yarns in Nottingham. She later worked as a Make-Up Sales Consultant for Jacobsons. Helen...
Edward Kevin "Scotty" Fuller, 77, of Perrysburg, Ohio, passed away peacefully in his home on July 27, 2026. Born on May 19, 1949, to Ralph and Madeline V. (Ellis) Fuller. On September 27, 1975, Scotty married the love of his life, Pamela Marie Stahl.
A 1967 graduate of Whitney Vocational High School, Scotty answered the call to serve his country...
Gerald "Jerry" Gene Ryan, Sr. was born on March 15, 1930 to Daniel J and Elsie M Ryan in Toledo, Ohio and passed peacefully at 96 years young on July 26, 2026. Preceded in death by his wife Joan Clarice (Mandery) Ryan, parents Daniel and Elsie, in-laws Helen and Rudy Mandery, brother Daniel J Jr., sister Patricia Wonser, brother-in-law Norman...
Mark S. Tarolli , born November 15, 1954, passed away on Sunday July 26, 2026 after battling many years of mental illness.
Mark was preceded in death by his parents Louis and Gloria Tarolli. He is survived by his sisters Janis (Michael) Kerul, Gail (Dave) Bertz and brothers Gary, Jerry (Natalie) and Roger (Shelly) Tarolli as well as numerous nieces...
Gerald "Jerry" Gene Ryan, Sr. was born on March 15, 1930 to Daniel J and Elsie M Ryan in Toledo, Ohio and passed peacefully at 96 years young on July 26, 2026. Preceded in death by his wife Joan Clarice (Mandery) Ryan, parents Daniel and Elsie, in-laws Helen and Rudy Mandery, brother Daniel J Jr., sister Patricia Wonser, brother-in-law Norman...
In the early morning hours of Saturday, July 25, 2026, Gayle Joyce Austin passed away peacefully in her sleep of natural causes. She was 91 years old and was resting under hospice care on the campus of Flower Hospital in Sylvania, Ohio.
Born during the depression in Oak Park, IL, as the second of four daughters, Gayle grew up immersed...
Alec Reinheimer, 64, of Port Clinton, Ohio, passed away on July 25, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on September 26, 1961, in Rochester, NY, to John and Patricia "Lee" (Craig) Reinheimer. Alec was a high school graduate of Gilford New Hampshire High School.Alec enjoyed photography and would photograph anything that caught his eye. He also enjoyed...