Obituaries

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...

Dec 8, 2021

James Patrick Dempsey Jr., age 65 of Oregon OH, passed away unexpectedly into an eternal life of joy and peace with no more pain on December 8, 2021 at Bay Park Hospital in Oregon. He was born on September 16, 1956 at Mercy Hospital in Toledo to the late James Patrick Dempsey Sr. and Lilah Dempsey. Jim was a...

Dec 8, 2021

Suphanh Thaboun, 39, of Toledo, OH passed away Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at his residence. He was born on February 18, 1982 in Toledo to Sisouvanh J. and Latda Thaboun. Suphanh always enjoyed repairing electronics for everyone. He was an amazing uncle and looked after his niece and nephews. Suphanh is survived by his mother, Latda Thaboun, brother, Kongchanh...

Dec 7, 2021

Charles John Naumann, age 75, was called home on December 7, 2021, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Toledo, Ohio to his parents, Harold, and Fern Naumann on April 26, 1946. Chuck was a graduate of St. Francis De Sales High School. He was a Navy Veteran and proudly served with the Navy Seabees in Vietnam....

Dec 7, 2021

Sandra Lee (Niedzwiecki) Rinehart passed away Tuesday, December 7, 2021, at Flower Hospital at the age of 75. She was born in Toledo to Leon and Kazmiera (Dziegielewski) Niedzwiecki on July 1, 1946. She was a 1964 graduate of Woodward High School and attended the University of Toledo learning the skills that would serve her first in a secretarial...

Dec 7, 2021

Bryce Randall Nappenbach, age 36, of Toledo, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, December 7, 2021 in Maumee. He was born on November 27, 1985 to Doug and Melinda (Mathile) Nappenbach in Toledo. He loved playing guitar and was proud of his tattoos and the motorcycle he built. An avid Yankees fan, he loved to watch baseball along with all...

Dec 7, 2021

Elda G. Alvarez, 59, of Port Clinton, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at Firelands Regional Medical Center in Sandusky, Ohio. She was born on July 26, 1962 in Port Clinton, the daughter of the late Juan and Dionicia (Garza) Alvarez. Elda worked for Miller Boat Line on Catawba Island in the ticket booth, greeting ferry passengers...

Dec 7, 2021

Amy Lynn Stephenson, age 52, passed away December 7th 2021 in her Toledo home with her beloved dog Justice by her side. Those left to cherish her memory include her mother Christine Leighton, father Tom Stephenson, stepfather David Leighton Sr., stepmother Sue Stephenson, her siblings Sean (Elle) Stephenson, Jamie Leighton, David Leighton Jr., along with numerous aunts, uncles, cousins,...

Dec 6, 2021

Julius J. Helinski, 67, of Tecumseh, passed away on Monday, December 6, 2021. He was born in Pittsburgh, PA to Joseph and Josephine (Denby) Helinski on February 2, 1954. Julius proudly served in the U.S. Navy for 27 years. He enjoyed his work and was employed at the Chrysler Dundee Engine Plant in Dundee, Michigan. He was well known...

Dec 6, 2021

Jean Elizabeth Tabbert, 63, of Graytown, OH passed away Monday, December 6, 2021 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Toledo, OH. She was born on May 8, 1958 in Toledo, OH to Louis E. and Barbara J. (Fern) Bibler. Jean graduated from Bedford High School in 1976. On March 27, 1987 in Graytown she married Danny “Dewey” L. Tabbert, and...

Dec 6, 2021

Dolores H. (Rutkowski) Thomas “Honey” ,92, of Toledo, OH passed away, December 6, 2021, surrounded by her family. Born in Toledo, OH, she was the daughter of the late Anthony Rutkowski and Helen Szenderski. She attended Woodward H.S. and at the age of 14, took a job at Siegel’s Delicatessen. It was there that she learned her culinary skills...