Obituaries

Mar 23, 2023

It is with deep sadness, that our family announce the passing of husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin and friend, John (Jack) Wesley Hiles Jr., at St. Lukes hospital, Maumee, Ohio on Thursday, March 23, 2023.

Born November 20, 1949 to John Hiles Sr. and Dorothy (Koontz) Hiles. A devoted son he was.

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Mar 22, 2023

Lucky Davis, 52, of Elmore, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at his residence after a lengthy illness. He was born in Frankfurt, Germany on May 31, 1970 and shortly thereafter moved to the United States. Lucky attended Woodward and Start High Schools in Toledo and earned his GED.

Lucky, for the last several years worked...

Mar 22, 2023

It is with great sadness that the family of Thomas R. Parks of Perrysburg announces his passing on Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at the age of 82.

Tom was born to Lytle and Edna (Zehnder) Parks on September 15, 1940. He grew up in the Toledo area and graduated from Rogers High School. Tom married...

Mar 22, 2023

“Weep not; lo, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has conquered, so that he can open the scroll and its seven seals.” -Rev 5:5

Judah Michael Buckenmeyer, age 18 months, of Sylvania, Ohio, passed away to observe the Beatific Vision in Heaven on March 22, 2023. Judah was the youngest...

Mar 21, 2023

Richard L. LaVoie was born in 1944 in Detroit, MI to parents, Harold and Stella LaVoie. As a child, he proved himself an apt learner. He attended Cass Technical High School in Detroit in the chem/bio department. Upon graduating in 1961 he earned the Double Regents Scholarship and Evan’s Scholarship to the University of Michigan. He achieved a degree...

Mar 21, 2023

Sandra Joan Allen, passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2023, age of 91 in Toledo, Ohio. She was the eldest daughter of the late John and Rhea Hicks born June 7, 1931 in Detroit, MI.

Sandra was a graduate of Our Lady of Mercy High School (’49) and the University of Toledo (BS ’72). Married...

Mar 20, 2023

Beverly M McNeeley, Age 96, passed away March 19, 2023, at Kingston Rehab in Perrysburg, OH.

Beverly M Reitzel was born on February 27, 1927, in Perrysburg, OH to Raymond & Ila Reitzel. She had one loving brother, Keith Reitzel (deceased) and sister, Marilyn (Reitzel) Goeckerman. She loved growing up on a farm where she...

Mar 20, 2023

Jean M. Smith, 92, formerly of Elliston, Ohio, passed away into the presence of her Lord on Monday, March 20, 2023, at Otterbein Pemberville, where she had lived for the past six years. She was the daughter of Harry H. and Bernice B. (Newcomer) Van Horn, born in Vanlue, Ohio on April 17, 1930. Jean graduated from Vanlue High...

Mar 20, 2023

Cecilia I. Cruz Deckman Garcia, 54, of Gibsonburg, OH passed away unexpectedly Monday, March 20, 2023. She was born on August 15, 1968 in Lima, Peru to Julio C. and Zoraida R. (Zuniga) Cruz. Cecilia graduated from Perrysburg High School in 1987 and then from Owens Community College. She most recently worked for the Home Depot Distribution Center in...

Mar 19, 2023

Dean R. Robinson, 68, of Oak Harbor, OH passed away Sunday, March 19, 2023 at Admiral’s Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Huron, OH. He was born on September 3, 1954 in Fremont, OH to Donald and Helen (Sandwisch) Robinson. Dean graduated from Oak Harbor High School in 1972, earned an A.S. from Stautzenberger Business College, Maumee, OH, and served...

Mar 19, 2023

Lorraine Jensen, 89, of Port Clinton, died at home under Stein Hospice at Home care on Sunday March 19, 2023, just a month before her 90th birthday. Lorraine was born on April 25, 1933 in Mt. Sterling Indiana to Frank and Bernice Brindley Bennett. Bea came to Port Clinton (PC) in 1943 with her family when her father transferred...

Mar 18, 2023

Daniel Thomas Bolovan, MD., of Fremont, Indiana, passed away peacefully on March 18, 2023, in Sylvania, Ohio. He was born on October 26, 1931, in Warren, Ohio, where he attended Warren G. Harding high school and graduated in 1948.

Upon graduating from high school, Daniel furthered his education by attending Ohio Northern University where he...

Mar 18, 2023

Rosemary Frances Jones, 81, of Clay Center, OH passed away Saturday, March 18, 2023 at the Genoa Care Center, Genoa, OH. She was born on October 4, 1941 in Toledo, OH to Paul J. and Mary A. (Chovanec) Feyes. On April 27, 1968 in Genoa, OH she married Richard L. Jones, and he survives. Rosemary earned her B.S. in...

Mar 18, 2023

Debra K. Ostrander age 68 of Perrysburg, OH passed away unexpectedly on March 18, 2023. She was born in Bowling Green, OH on November 8, 1954, to Robert and Shirley (Meeker) Nichols.

Debra was employed as an RN, CRRN. Her love of caring for spinal cord injury patients lead her to become a...

Mar 18, 2023

Scott Andrew Spencer, 64, of Walbridge, Ohio died Friday, March 17, 2023 at his home. He was born in Toledo, Ohio on December 21, 1958 to Harold Thomas and Barbara Jean (Rumer) Spencer. He grew up in Perrysburg Township and always considered Rossford his home.

Scott graduated from Rossford High School in 1976, where he...

Mar 18, 2023

Barbara “Barb” Donahue Jessee, age 71, of Port Clinton, Ohio passed away on Saturday, March 18, 2023 at St. Vincent Mercy Hospital. She was born on June 12, 1951 in Chicago, Illinois to Gene and Mary Jane (Farnsworth) Donahue.

Barb worked at Firelands Hospital in the billing department and was a great cook. Most of...

Mar 17, 2023

Joyce Marie Buchwalter, 76, of Curtice, OH passed away Friday, March 17, 2023 at St. Charles Mercy Hospital, Oregon, OH. She was born on April 3, 1946 in Port Clinton, OH to Ivan and Gladys “Dee” (Rider) Wadsworth. On May 28, 1964 in Port Clinton, OH she married her high school sweetheart, Dennis Day Buchwalter, and he survives.

Mar 17, 2023

Jeanette L. Cortez age 31 of Toledo, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on March 17, 2023. She was born in Toledo on October 28, 1991.

Jeanette loved to read and color and always had her books with her. All the kids enjoyed being around her because of her bubbly personality. She also enjoyed the beach, the...

Mar 17, 2023

Timothy Lee Crosby, 65, of Monclova OH, previously of Temperance MI, passed away Friday March 17, 2023, at his home in Monclova. Tim was born November 9, 1957 in Toledo OH to Arthur and Mona (Dybala) Crosby.

“Blessings of a Good, No, a Great Life”

Honoring and celebrating his life are his wife...

Mar 17, 2023

On March 17, 2023, Hadsel Lee Smith 92, passed away peacefully in his Perrysburg home surrounded by his loving family. Lee, the youngest of six children, was born September 9, 1930, to Moses and Maude Smith at his home in West Union, West Virginia. Lee grew up on his parent’s 100 acre farm and after finishing the 8th grade,...