Obituaries

Dec 14, 2021

Married to Nancy M. Hawley passed away on December 14, 2021 at St. Vincent medical center in Toledo, Ohio. Mark was born in Superior Wisconsin February 5, 1948, to Steve and Alice Hawley. After graduating from Superior High School, Class of 1967, he joined the U.S. Military reserves where he served for five years....

Dec 14, 2021

Mark H. Pinski, 59, of Toledo, Ohio passed away peacefully on December 14, 2021. He was born in Toledo, the middle child of Clem and Darlene (Vance) Pinski. Mark was a 1980 graduate of Whitmer High School, which is where he met his other half, and wife of 39 years, Carrie (LeVally). He was a union proud GM employee...

Dec 13, 2021

Carolyn S. (Tight) Spieldenner, age 81, of Port Clinton, OH, passed away on the 13th of December 2021. She was born August 9, 1940 in Fremont, OH, the daughter of Edward F. and Henrietta B. (Ringholz) Tight. She was raised in Fremont and graduated from Fremont St. Joseph High School in 1958. On June 16, 1962 she married John...

Dec 13, 2021

Jean Seward of Toledo, Ohio died Monday, December 13, 2021 at Orchard Villa in Oregon. She was born in Cleveland, TN. on June 29, 1928 to Milton Edward and Elsie (Gee) Sperlich. She worked as a tool girl for a navy shipyard in Charleston, SC during WWII. This is where she met her husband, Herman Seward. Jean and Herman...

Dec 12, 2021

Doctor Ralph McLain Jones was born on a Sunday in a settlement alongside Caney Creek, which feeds into the Duck River some 50 miles south of Nashville, Tennessee; maintained his charming drawl for 67 years in Toledo, Ohio; and passed away peacefully on December 12, 2021 at Swan Creek Assisted Living with his beloved daughter and son-in-law at his...

Dec 12, 2021

Laurie A. Dupler, 59, of Elmore, Ohio, passed away on December 12, 2021, at Mercy-St. Vincent Medical Center in Toledo. She was born in Oregon, Ohio on March 2, 1962, the daughter of Frank A. and Martha A. (Johnson) Hoover, Sr. On June 11, 1983, at the Elmore Church of God, she married the true love of her life,...

Dec 11, 2021

William “Mac” McDermott passed away peacefully on December 11, 2021, at ProMedica Ebeid Hospice. Born on November 5, 1946, raised in Toledo, Ohio and graduated from Macomber High School. He met the love of his life at Rustic Lodge in 1985 and later was married on July 4, 2003. Mac was a huge hockey fan, playing the game in...

Dec 11, 2021

Alice Mae (Hatcher) Street, 91, of Temperance Michigan, formerly of Perrysburg, Ohio, passed away Saturday, December 11, 2021 at her residence surrounded by her family. Alice was born May 17, 1930 in Pemberton, West Virginia to Walter Lee and Margaret (Crotty) Hatcher. She married William Street on May 27, 1950 and they shared 52 years together until he passed...

Dec 11, 2021

Heinrich J. “Hank” Ortag, Jr., 83, of Port Clinton, OH passed away Saturday, December 11, 2021 at his residence. He was born on May 27, 1938 in Cleveland, OH to Heinrich and Catherine (Zirm) Ortag, Sr. On March 3, 1960 in Cleveland, OH he married Yolanda E. Pirri, and she preceded him in death in 2001. Hank and Yolanda...

Dec 11, 2021

William “Bill” G. Miller, age 86, of Perrysburg, Ohio passed away on Saturday, December 11, 2021 at St. Vincent Mercy Hospital. He was born in Toledo on July 19, 1935 to George and Rhodell (Barnes) Miller. Bill graduated from DeVilbiss High School in 1953 and went on to proudly serve in the United States Air Force. He retired after...

Dec 11, 2021

Jerry Jean Lee was called home on December 11, 2021. She was born in Toledo to Mark Donald and Wilma “Billie” Wilkinson on January 23, 1933. She was a graduate of Libby High School. On June 13, 1953, she married Alfred “Jack” Lee, and together they had 6 children. She was a member of Augsburg Lutheran Church. Jerry was...

Dec 11, 2021

Brian Scott Jackson, 53, of Rossford, died December 11, 2021, at St. Vincent/Mercy Medical Center, Toledo, after a one-month battle with Covid 19. Brian was born March 23, 1968, in Toledo to the late Jeffrey and Cheryl (Zimmerman) Jackson. He graduated from Northwood High School and attended Penta Vocational School. Brian served for four years in the United States...

Dec 11, 2021

Carolyn Bryant, affectionately known as “Granny” by the kids and “Carol” to everyone else, gained her wings on December 11, 2021, at the age of 76. Born to Gracie and George Marion on March 28, 1945, in Jellico, Tennessee. She was a proud Coalminer’s Daughter. Carol was the sweetest, kindest person. Her door was always open. Carol worked for...

Dec 10, 2021

Antoinette F. “Ann” McGrath age 95, of Perrysburg, Ohio entered eternal life peacefully at her home Friday, December 10, 2021. Ann was born January 29, 1926, in Philadelphia, PA to Pasquale and Antoinette Malatesta. Her father was a tailor, and her mother was a seamstress who often made dresses for Ann and her four sisters. A loving mother, grandmother...

Dec 10, 2021

James Edward Moser, 84 of Perrysburg passed away December 10, 2021 at St. Luke’s hospital after a 2 week battle with Covid. James was born April 17, 1937 in Danville, PA to Charles and Leah Moser (Davis). He spoke highly of his childhood in Montoursville, PA, and loved regaling other with many stories of fishing, hunting and trapping, as...

Dec 10, 2021

Nancy L. Pierson, 71, of Oak Harbor, OH passed away Friday, December 10, 2021 at Magruder Hospital, Port Clinton, OH. She was born on September 4, 1950 in Bowling Green, OH to Junior and Lanora (Williams) Wisegiver. She graduated from Woodmore High School/Penta Co. Vocational School in 1969. On September 12, 1970 in Woodville, OH she married Roger Pierson,...

Dec 10, 2021

David C. Rife, 75, of Oak Harbor, OH passed away Friday, December 10, 2021 at the Wood County Hospital, Bowling Green, OH after an extended illness. He was born on June 26, 1946 in Port Clinton, OH to Wilfred W. and June M. (Fleckner) Rife. On February 14, 1987 at St. Paul United Church of Christ in Oak Harbor...

Dec 9, 2021

Dec 9, 2021

Cecilia Caroline Kowalski, age 93, died early morning Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021 at StoryPoint, Waterville, Ohio where she resided for over 3 years. Always assisted by her family, Cecilia’s children and spouses were a constant presence during her remaining days, able to reminisce and support her on her journey home. Born January 4, 1928 to George Sr. & Mary...

Dec 9, 2021

Phyllis Mary (Lapinski) Sass of Perrysburg passed away on Thursday, Dec 9th, 2021 at Kingston Residence of Perrysburg. She was born to Walter and Mary (Zurawski) Lapinski in Toledo, Ohio on Jan 23,1932. Phyllis spent her married life taking care of her family. She enjoyed sewing, gardening, canning and cooking. She made many traditional Polish and German dishes. She...