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Ralph H. Mr. Johnson

Ralph H. Mr. Johnson

Nov 15, 2019

Ralph H. Johnson, an Ottawa Hills resident for 40 years, passed away Friday, November 15, 2019 in Birmingham, Michigan, after a brief illness.  He was 89. He was born on September 3, 1930 in Virginia, Minnesota, and grew up on the Iron Range.  He received bachelors and masters degrees in journalism from the University of Minnesota, and a doctorate...

Robert E. Artz

Robert E. Artz

Nov 15, 2019

Robert E. Artz, age 85, of Perrysburg, died Friday, November 15, 2019 at Kingston of Perrysburg. He was born December 17, 1933 in Perrysburg to Irving (Mary Cornelius) Artz. Bob served his country in the United States Army. He was a member of Zoar Lutheran Church in Perrysburg. Bob worked as a diesel mechanic for Libbey Owens Ford for...

Lynne Adams

Lynne Adams

Nov 15, 2019

Lynne Adams, 69, of Toledo passed away on Friday, November 15, 2019.  She was born in Detroit, MI to John E. and Elizabeth B. (Houghton) Adams on June 2, 1950.  She married Dennis J. Loxton in July of 2010.  She worked for Ohio Citizens Bank for years and then in sales for Bostwick Braun before retiring in 2005.  She...

Nora Jeanne Morgan

Nora Jeanne Morgan

Nov 15, 2019

Nora Jean “Jeanne” Morgan of Perrysburg Township went home to be with Jesus on November 15, 2019. “You will show me the pathway to life, to abounding joy in your presence.” Psalms 16:11. Jeanne was born in St. Mary’s, OH. on August 11, 1940 to Clarence and Tencie (Sawmiller) Chatfield. After attending Whitney High School, she married the love...

Edward John Romaker

Edward John Romaker

Nov 14, 2019

Edward John Romaker, age 95, of Maumee, Ohio passed away at his home on Thursday, November 14, 2019. He was born on January 9, 1924 to Edward and Cecilla (Drummer) Romaker in Custar, Ohio. Ed served in the United States Marine Corps during World War II. He then worked at LOF as Director of Property Protection for over 29...

Anthony Dilorenzo

Anthony Dilorenzo

Nov 14, 2019

Anthony Tony DiLorenzo, 88, of Toledo, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, November 14, 2019 surrounded by his family.  He was born in Toledo on March 21, 1931 to Petro and Ivone (Delorato) DiLorenzo.  He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War.  Tony worked as a glass maker for Libbey Owens Ford for many years. ...

Adelaide Cecelia Vanlandingham

Adelaide Cecelia Vanlandingham

Nov 13, 2019

VANLANDINGHAM Adelaide Cecelia, 79, of Rossford, died peacefully November 13th, 2019, at home, as she wished. Adelaide was born in New York, NY, on April 25th, 1940, the eldest child of Ralph and Cecelia (Curcio) Clifford. She moved with her family in 1954 to Toledo, where she attended Central Catholic High School, later earning a Bachelor of Science degree...

Gerald Jerry Benore

Gerald Jerry Benore

Nov 12, 2019

Gerald James Benore, age 93, of Lambertville, MI, passed away on November 12, 2019. Jerry was born in Toledo on March 2, 1926 to the late Charles and Gertrude (Heider) Benore, the last of 6 children. He was raised on a farm with his favorite Draft horses, cows and chickens, working the farm from a young age. He was...

Carrie J. Boze

Carrie J. Boze

Nov 12, 2019

It is with a thankful heart that we share the passing of our mother, Carrie Jean Heslep Boze. Her journey with Parkinson’s Disease ended on Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at Kingston Care Center in Sylvania. She lived with Parkinson’s Disease for more than 22 years. Carrie was born a coal miner’s daughter in Winona, “Almost Heaven” West Virginia on...

David A. Filyo

David A. Filyo

Nov 12, 2019

David Filyo, age 58, of Oregon, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, November 12, 2019. He was born on April 14, 1961 in Oregon, Ohio to the late John and Elizabeth (Katon) Filyo. He enjoyed HAM Radios, C.B. Radios and collecting model ships. He proudly served his country in the US Navy. Left to cherish David’s memory is his brother, John...

Jeanette Marie Keller Tipping

Jeanette Marie Keller Tipping

Nov 12, 2019

Jeanette Marie Keller was born on February 25, 1942 in Adrian, Michigan. She was one of two children raised by the union of the late John Gear and the late Genevieve (Brown) Gear. Jeanette attended Anthony Wayne High School where she graduated with the class of 1960. Jeanette married the love of her life, James Tipping on December 13,...

Sandra L. Motta

Sandra L. Motta

Nov 11, 2019

Sandra L. Motta passed away suddenly on Monday, November 11, 2019. Sandra was born August 10, 1944 and spent her early years in Tennessee. She dealt with childhood polio which only made her a stronger person. She graduated from Union City High School in TN and Lambuth College at the University of Memphis Campus where she was a member...

Rose Marie Miller

Rose Marie Miller

Nov 11, 2019

Rose Marie Miller, age 95, passed away Monday, November 11, 2019 at Elizabeth Scott Care Center in Maumee, OH.  Marie was born to Harry and Rose Marie Wooley on July 20, 1924 in Maumee.  She enjoyed sewing, treasure hunting at estate sales, and reading.  Marie was a Civil War buff and liked to read about and research that period...

Timothy D. Berger

Timothy D. Berger

Nov 11, 2019

Timothy Donald Berger, 59, of Jerusalem Township, went home to be with his Heavenly Father on November 11, 2019. Tim was born August 10, 1960, to Donald and Margaret (Witt) Berger at St. Charles Hospital in Oregon. On June 6, 1980, he married his high school sweetheart, Cheryl A. Base, at St. John Lutheran Church in Williston, where he...

Raymond J Bihn

Raymond J Bihn

Nov 11, 2019

RAYMOND JOSEPH BIHN Raymond Joseph Bihn, 84 of Maumee passed away November 11, 2019. Ray was born August 31, 1935 in Millbury, Ohio to Lawrence and Olive (Busson) Bihn. Ray married Helen Therese McCormick on January 10, 1959 in Toledo, Ohio at Good Shepherd Catholic Church. He served in the United States Air Force and the Air National Guard...

Ronald E. Bielski

Ronald E. Bielski

Nov 11, 2019

Ronald Edward Bielski, age 83 of Burt Lake Michigan, retired Chief of Police of Rossford, Ohio left on his final unexpected journey on Monday, November 11, 2019.  He was born at home in Rossford, Ohio on January 21, 1936 to Edward A. Bielski and Stella (Stephania Mazur) Bielski. Ron attended St. Mary Magdalene School and graduated in 1954 from...

Chester Labuda

Chester Labuda

Nov 10, 2019

Chester "Chet" LaBuda, 95, passed away on November 10, 2019. He was born on February 14, 1924 to Mr. Joseph F. and Anna (Glowacki) LaBuda in Cleveland, Ohio. He graduated from Warren Harding High School in January of 1942, where he played basketball and baseball for three years. He attended Wittenberg University in Springfield, Ohio. He was the first...

Robert Lee Bob Wilhoyte

Robert Lee Bob Wilhoyte

Nov 10, 2019

Robert Bob Lee Wilhoyte, age 94, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 10, 2019 at Glendale Senior Living in Toledo, OH. He was born on June 12, 1925 in Prospect, KY to Robert Lee Wilhoyte, Sr., and Rebecca Thomas Wilhoyte. Bob left high school to join the U.S. Coastguard and was stationed in both New York City, NY and...

Thomas E. Tom St. Meyers

Thomas E. Tom St. Meyers

Nov 10, 2019

Tom St. Meyers passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 10, 2019 at St. Luke’s Hospital. Tom was born on July 27, 1943 in Piqua, OH. He grew up on his grandparent’s farm and raised sheep for college money. He was a star on the Piqua High School basketball team. He graduated from Bowling Green State University with a Bachelor...

Mary A. Gaertner

Mary A. Gaertner

Nov 10, 2019

Mary passed on November 10, 2019 at age 95. She was preceded in death by husband Kenneth Gaertner, sons  John Gaertner, and Cleet Champion. She is survived by daughter  Mary  Cannon, son Bob Gaertner, daughters-in-laws Linda and Sharon, and son-in-law Mike, granddaughters Jody, Carly, Deidre, grandson Craig, and great- grandson Jagger Champion. Mary retired  from the Lion Store. She...

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