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Debbie Jo Fessler

Debbie Jo Fessler

Feb 2, 2024

Debbie Jo Fessler, age 72, of Sylvania, OH, passed away February 2, 2024 at her home. She earned herself many endearing nicknames over her lifetime which included: Coco, Deb, Teetsie and That Fessler Woman.

Deb was born June 2, 1951, in Maumee, OH to Donald and Elizabeth (Walker) Wanous. She married the love of her...

Michael Joseph Chambers

Michael Joseph Chambers

Feb 2, 2024

Michael “Mikey” “Bubba” Joseph Chambers, age 61, of Perrysburg, Ohio passed away on Friday, February 2, 2024, in Toledo. He was born on May 19. 1962 to Barbara Jean Ingles in Utica, New York. He was raised by Lawrence Chambers.

Mikey was a painter and taxi driver. He was a member of Collingwood Presbyterian Church...

Dean E. Fondessy

Dean E. Fondessy

Feb 1, 2024

Dean E. Fondessy, 65, of Northwood, Ohio, passed away on February 1, 2024, at his residence. He was born on January 17, 1959, in Oregon, Ohio, the son of Emerson and Marilyn (Coon) Fondessy. He graduated from Genoa High School, class of 1977 and went on to earn his associate degree in business management.

Dean was a...

Louis Joseph Bellner, Jr.

Louis Joseph Bellner, Jr.

Feb 1, 2024

Louis Joseph Bellner, Jr., 76, of Maumee, died February 1, 2024. Louie was born February 16, 1947, in Toledo to the late Louis Sr. and Blanch (Funk) Bellner. He graduated from Maumee High School in1965 and went on to amore than 25-year career in the advertising department of The Toledo Blade. He later worked as a security guard for...

Patricia Gerard Zimerle

Patricia Gerard Zimerle

Jan 31, 2024

Patricia Gerard Zimerle, 91, passed away Wednesday, January 31, 2024 at Brookdale Assisted Living of Bowling Green, Ohio. She was born September 18, 1932 in Lima, Ohio to Joseph and Earleen (Berry) Flick. She attended St. Rose High School and her Catholic faith remained very important to her throughout life.Family was everything to Patricia. She carried a deep passion...

Richard W. Thorpe, Sr.

Richard W. Thorpe, Sr.

Jan 30, 2024

Richard “Rich” Wayne Thorpe, Sr., 75, of Toledo, Ohio, passed away January 30th, 2024, due to the devastating consequences of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, diagnosed at age 15. Over the years he had numerous surgeries to fight this disease that eventually overpowered him. God said that his suffering was over and ushered him home.

He met...

Daniel Scott Anderson

Daniel Scott Anderson

Jan 29, 2024

In loving memory of Daniel Scott Anderson, the vibrant spirit of Port Clinton, Ohio. Daniel, aged 50, departed this world on January 29, 2024, surrounded by the love of his family at home. Born to Robert and Gloria (Woodruff) Anderson in Port Clinton, he was a proud graduate of the Port Clinton High School Class of 1992. On August...

Micheline Bruyneel Farrow

Micheline Bruyneel Farrow

Jan 29, 2024

Micheline B. Farrow, 79, of Catawba Island, passed away, Monday, January 29, 2024, at Firelands Regional Medical Center, Sandusky, Ohio. Micheline was born in Ketschendorf, Germany on April 16, 1944, the oldest daughter of Albert and Weronika (Szymeszek) Bruynell.

After her graduation she worked for the U.S. Armed forces – Air Force station in Chateauroux, France. In...

Stella Galliher

Stella Galliher

Jan 28, 2024

Stella Louise Galliher, 84, of Oak Harbor, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 28, 2024, at Edgewood Manor Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center in Port Clinton, OH. She was born on March 24, 1939, in Vanceburg, Kentucky to Laura Stone and Garland Zornes. On November 4, 1956, in Genoa, Ohio, she married Clyde Galliher and remained married 54 years...

Steven Louis King

Steven Louis King

Jan 28, 2024

Steven Louis King, 49, of Port Clinton, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 28, 2024, at Stein Hospice in Sandusky, Ohio.

He was a loving husband, brother, friend and artist. He worked as digital designer at n2y, an edtech company that creates curriculum for students with unique learning needs. While at n2y, Steve...

Paige Renee Wojcinski

Paige Renee Wojcinski

Jan 28, 2024

Paige Renee Wojcinski, 32, of Walbridge, Ohio passed away on January 28, 2024, at Mercy Health Perrysburg Hospital. She was born in Oregon, Ohio on September 26, 1991, to Philip and Shawna (Snyder) Wojcinski. She enjoyed doing hair and was a cosmetologist.

Paige married Alexander V. Jarvis on October 17, 2018, and together they raised...

Kenneth L. Davis

Kenneth L. Davis

Jan 27, 2024

Kenneth Davis, born in Toledo, Ohio peacefully departed this world on January 27, 2024, at the age of 73. A man of few words but an exceptional listener, Ken left an indelible mark on the lives he touched.

Ken's academic journey was one of dedication and accomplishment. With a thirst for knowledge, he earned multiple degrees, culminating...

Mary Frances Berger

Mary Frances Berger

Jan 27, 2024

Mary Frances Berger was born in Springfield, Ohio to Reverend T.A. and Frances Kantonen. She married the Reverend John Berger, and had four sons, Mark, Tim, Matthew, and Philip.

She lived the last 30 years of her life in Maumee, Ohio and attended various churches, but primarily St. John’s Lutheran Church in Toledo and Faith...

Jeffrey Allen Jenks

Jeffrey Allen Jenks

Jan 27, 2024

Jeffrey Allen Jenks, 60, of Toledo, OH passed away on January 27, 2024 at Park Terrace. He was born on April 4, 1963 and his parents were John B. and Patsy Lee (Borgstadt) Jenks.

Jeff was an excellent football player and played in high school, class of ‘81 at Sylvania Northview. He also enjoyed watching football, particularly...

Ronald Henry Maas

Ronald Henry Maas

Jan 27, 2024

Ronald H. Maas, age 80, passed away on Saturday, January 27, 2024. Ron was born on January 13, 1944 to parents Harold and Mary Ann Maas. He graduated from Clay High School and then completed an apprenticeship through the carpenters union. He spent his career as a carpenter for Meyer & Mohn, and Floyd P. Bucher & Son for...

Kenneth E. Endicott, D.D.S.

Kenneth E. Endicott, D.D.S.

Jan 27, 2024

Kenneth E. Endicott, DDS, MS, age 80, of Holland, Ohio, died January 27, 2024, at Flower Hospital, Sylvania. He was born February 27, 1943, in Fostoria, Ohio. He attended Lake High School until his junior year and graduated from Van Wert High School. He went on to be a three-time graduate of The Ohio State University, earning Bachelor, Master’s,...

John F. Hayward

John F. Hayward

Jan 27, 2024

John Franklin Hayward, a lifelong Toledo resident and leader in the local legal community, died on January 27, 2024, from complications of Parkinson’s disease at the age of 86.

John was both a bibliophile and logophile with an encyclopedic knowledge. His children (and their trepid friends) recall many family dinners where they were asked either to proffer...

John A. Billis

John A. Billis

Jan 26, 2024

John Billis, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, died peacefully surrounded by his family on January 26, 2024, shortly after celebrating his 80th birthday.

Born in Toledo, Ohio, to Andrew and Catherine (Appelhans) Billis on January 17, 1944, John graduated from Macomber High School and the University of Toledo, where he achieved two degrees: a degree...

Michael  G. Hertzfeld

Michael G. Hertzfeld

Jan 26, 2024

Michael G. “Mike” Hertzfeld of Waterville, Ohio, passed away in Toledo on Friday, January 26, 2024. Michael was born on July 9, 1944, in Maumee, Ohio, and graduated from Maumee High School in 1962. He obtained a bachelor's degree in business administration from the University of Toledo before beginning his career in banking. After several years, boredom soon led...

Edward Harold Zinn

Edward Harold Zinn

Jan 25, 2024

Edward H. Zinn passed away at the age of 81 on January 25, 2024. He was born February 11, 1942 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Edward H. and Betty (Ada Elizabeth Hughes) Zinn. He lived in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania and Longmeadow, Massachusetts, where he graduated from Longmeadow High School.

After graduating from Brown University, class of...

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