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Orthella  Swalla

Orthella Swalla

Aug 21, 2022

Orthella went to her heavenly home on August 21, 2022, her wedding anniversary.

She was born in Croswell, Michigan where she went on to attend Alma College being the Homecoming Queen her senior year and graduating with a bachelor’s degree in Music Education. Music was a big part of her life learning piano at the...

Vicki Bechik Hickman

Vicki Bechik Hickman

Aug 21, 2022

On August 21, 2022, Vicki Bechik Hickman went to dwell in the house of the Lord. Vicki was born on a truly special day, May 8, 1945, in St. Paul, MN, to Anthony and Florence Bechik.

Vicki married her All American sweetheart, Bard Sr., on August 19, 1972. The two celebrated 50 years of marriage...

Linda  Mechel

Linda Mechel

Aug 21, 2022

Linda A. Mechel, age 84, of Maumee, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, August 21, 2022, surrounded by her family. Linda was a high school graduate of Mount Holly High School, in New Jersey. She continued her education at the University of Toledo and Owens Community College, earning her bachelor's degree. Linda took great pride in her schooling and...

William  Earle

William Earle

Aug 21, 2022

William Earle left us on Sunday August 21 to join his wife, Marilyn.

He passed away from natural causes after a battle with Dementia.

He was born on June 21, 1935, in Massillon, Ohio and is the son of the late Margaret and Raymond Earle.

He resided in Perrysburg...

Earnest  C.  Killion

Earnest C. Killion

Aug 21, 2022

Earnest Chris Killion, 75, passed away on August 21, 2022 under the care of Hospice of Northwest Ohio. Even in the face of complicated medical issues, Earnie was always an optimist and continued to engage with his family, friends, and community. Born February 10,1947 in Kentucky, to parents Chris and Ruth Killion, Earnie graduated from Mason High School in...

Mary  K. Metroff

Mary K. Metroff

Aug 21, 2022

Mary K. Metroff, 64, of Millbury, Ohio, passed away, Sunday morning, August 21, 2022, at her residence.  She was born in Oregon, Ohio on February 12, 1958, the daughter of Edward B. and Thelma L. (Chandler) McCormick. She graduated from Genoa High School and Penta Vocational School in 1976, where she studied as a dental hygienist. Mary met...

Eric  Scsavnicki

Eric Scsavnicki

Aug 20, 2022

On January 12, 1978, we welcomed a beautiful baby boy into our world. Sadly, we said goodbye too soon on August 20, 2022. Eric Scsavnicki was a talented, kind, and gentle soul, destined to be an artist. He began drawing cartoons at an early age refining and focusing his artistic passion on tattoo art. Eric ventured out at...

James E. Carter, Sr.

James E. Carter, Sr.

Aug 20, 2022

James E. Carter, Sr., 82, of Walbridge, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, August 20, 2022.  He was born in Millfield, Ohio on August 16, 1940, to John and Dosha (Gill) Carter.  Jim met the love of his life, Linda M. (Miner), and on May 25, 2001, they were married in Millbury, Ohio.

Jim owned and...

Janet Marian (Rapparlie) Millinger

Janet Marian (Rapparlie) Millinger

Aug 20, 2022

Janet Marian Millinger, 79, of Graytown, OH passed away early Saturday, August 20, 2022 at her home surrounded by her loving family.  She was born on June 27, 1943 in Toledo, OH to Willis T. and Marian A. (Green) Rapparlie.  She graduated from Oak Harbor High School in 1961.  She completed the Riverside Hospital School of Nursing on...

Merle Robert Baldwin

Merle Robert Baldwin

Aug 19, 2022

Merle Robert Baldwin, 64, went to meet the Lord on Friday, August 19, 2022. He was born November 3, 1957 in National City, CA to Grover and Donna (Russell) Baldwin. He was a 1977 graduate of Genoa Area High School.

Merle enjoyed fishing, model cars, playing cards with his great nieces and...

John H. Overholt

John H. Overholt

Aug 19, 2022

John Huston Overholt, age 87, of Genoa, Ohio passed away on Friday, August 19, 2022 at St. Charles Hospital.  He was born on April 9, 1935 in Toledo, Ohio to Vern and Mollie (Hysell) Overholt.  John was a veteran of the United States Navy and was part of the Seebee’s.  He was a supervisor at both Chrysler and...

Lawrence Devries

Lawrence Devries

Aug 19, 2022

Lawrence “Larry” DeVries, age 82 of Maumee passed away Friday, August 19, 2022 in the  Hospice of Northwest Ohio Inpatient Unit, Perrysburg.  He was born March 12, 1940 in Toledo to Samuel and Goldie (Cooper) DeVries.  He retired from the former Crown Store Equipment Company.  Larry was a member of the Ohio Chapter of The Wheelmen. ...

Jon "Woody" Stoll, Sr.

Jon "Woody" Stoll, Sr.

Aug 19, 2022

Jon “Wood” Stoll, Sr., 61, of Toledo, passed away on Friday, August 19, 2022. He was born in Toledo to Grant and Betty (Laughlin) Stoll on November 18, 1960. Wood was a humble man who loved the simple things in life. He was extremely talented at body work, especially as a Corvette Specialist. He worked many...

Harlan E. Billow

Harlan E. Billow

Aug 19, 2022

Harlan Edward Billow, age 86, of Maumee, Ohio passed away peacefully on Friday, August 19, 2022, at Wolf Creek Genacross. He was born in Ney, OH on February 15, 1936, to Carl and Mildred (McDonald) Billow. He was a sales rep for Scientific Products and later Baxter. He was very involved in...

Daniel J. Adams

Daniel J. Adams

Aug 19, 2022

Daniel J. Adams age 84 of formerly of Swanton, Ohio passed away on Friday, August 19, 2022, at Genesis Village in Toledo.  He was born in Galion, OH on December 30, 1937, to Marvin and Ethel (Wirick) Adams.  Dan taught 37 years with the public school system and 25 of those years were with the Evergreen Local School...

Kathleen Stelnicki

Kathleen Stelnicki

Aug 17, 2022

Kathleen Stelnicki, 99, of Port Clinton, Ohio, passed away at the H.B. Magruder Hospital, in Port Clinton, on Wednesday August 17, 2022.  She was born in Lebanon, Pennsylvania on June 24, 1923.  Kathleen married Edward C. Stelnicki in Gerrard, Ohio in 1945, he preceded her in death in 1999.

Kathleen was a dedicated wife, mother,...

Charles J.  Reynolds

Charles J. Reynolds

Aug 17, 2022

Charles J. Reynolds, age 98, of Maumee, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, August 17, 2022, at Ohio Living Swan Creek.  He was born in Toledo on September 13, 1923, to Charles H. and Nettie (Schriner) Reynolds. Chuck graduated from Scott High School (‘41) and University of Toledo (‘49). He served his country as a...

Martha Christine Bridgeman

Martha Christine Bridgeman

Aug 17, 2022

Martha Bridgeman, teacher and shopkeeper, died peacefully in her sleep on August 17 at Otterbein SeniorLife in Pemberville. She was 93.

Martha Boss was born October 12, 1928, the eldest of 4 children to Jacob and Ruth Boss in Copley, OH. As a girl she worked on her uncle’s farm where she developed a lifelong love of...

Thomas P. Duross

Thomas P. Duross

Aug 16, 2022

Thomas Patrick Duross, 88, Sylvania Township, died, August 16, 2022. He will always be remembered as a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, son, brother, uncle, and friend.

He was born September 27, 1933, in Detroit, Michigan, the son of the late Dennis P. Duross and Marilyn Duross.

On September 8, 1956,...

Carrie Ann Lindesmith

Carrie Ann Lindesmith

Aug 16, 2022

Carrie Ann Lindesmith, 41, of Genoa, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 16, 2022, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She was born on September 30, 1980, in Toledo, Ohio, the daughter of Karen (Hayes) Lindesmith Kapp and Dan Lindesmith. Carrie was a 1998 graduate of Genoa Area Local High...

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