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John E. Jack Mr. Rectenwald

John E. Jack Mr. Rectenwald

Sep 8, 2019

John “Jack” Rectenwald, the eldest son and second of six children of Otto and Amelia Rectenwald, finally succumbed to Parkinson’s disease on September 8, 2019, surrounded by his family and loved ones.  Jack joins his wife of 64 years, Kay, who preceded him in death by 54 days.  Jack was born and raised in Maumee, Ohio, where he worked...

Judith A. Mrs. Ziems

Judith A. Mrs. Ziems

Sep 8, 2019

Judith A. Ziems, 77, of Toledo, OH passed away peacefully Sunday, September 8, 2019 surrounded by her family at Ebeid Hospice Residence. She was born August 20, 1942 in Detroit, MI the daughter of Raymond and Ruth (Loeffler) Rammler, who loved to sing, and was named after Judy Garland. Judy was a devoted stay-at-home mom and loved raising her...

Alfred A. Dr. Cave

Alfred A. Dr. Cave

Sep 8, 2019

Dr. Alfred A. Cave, 84, of Toledo, entered eternal life on Sunday, September 8, 2019, peacefully in his home surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with Parkinson’s Disease. Al was born in Albuquerque, NM on February 8, 1935 and was raised by his parents, Robert and Jane (Harscher) Cave; as well as his Grandmother, Ruth Harscher,...

T.J. Reynolds

T.J. Reynolds

Sep 7, 2019

T.J. Reynolds, age 49, of Toledo, passed away suddenly on Saturday, September 7, 2019. He was born in Fort Bragg, NC. On September 18, 1969. He was employed by The Anderson’s company in production for 31 years. T.J. married his loving wife, Sherry (Lucas) on October 9, 1992. He enjoyed football and was an avid Ohio State Buckeyes and...

Connie S. Jeffries

Connie S. Jeffries

Sep 7, 2019

Connie S. Jeffries passed away at home, surrounded by her family and friends on September 7, 2019 after a 3 year battle of Endometrial Serous Cancer. Connie was born on May 27, 1953 in Mount Vernon, Ohio to Birthel and Katherine (Mason) Jeffries. Connie was a member of Northwood Church of God, Northwood, OH. Connie was the treasurer for...

Marcia A. Streichert Janicki

Marcia A. Streichert Janicki

Sep 6, 2019

Marcia A. Janicki, 79, of Perrysburg, passed away on Friday, September 6, 2019, at Toledo Hospital with her family at her side. She was born on March 31, 1940 in Toledo, Ohio to Norman and Adelphine (Bialecki) Streichert. Marcia was owner/CEO at Alton Products. She was a devote Catholic at St. Rose Catholic Church, where she was a Eucharistic...

Anne Mary O'Brien Ahern

Anne Mary O'Brien Ahern

Sep 6, 2019

Anne Mary (O’Brien) Ahern, age 83 passed away peacefully on Friday, September 6, 2019 at her home. The only girl born to Cornelius and Kathryn (Croke) Obrien, Anne was raised with her six brothers in Chicopee, MA. Active as a class officer, student government rep, and editor of the yearbook, she graduated from Chicopee High School in 1953 before...

Gordon Greg Michael

Gordon Greg Michael

Sep 5, 2019

Gordon "Greg" Michael, 82, passed peacefully at his home on September 5, 2019, surrounded by his family. Greg attended Central Catholic High School, Michigan State University and University of Michigan College of Law. Greg married the love of his life, Nancy, and together created a beautiful family: Deborah Skergan; Catherine (Randy) Knoop; Tamara Michael; Patrick (Jennifer) Michael; and Brian...

Albert J. Martens

Albert J. Martens

Sep 5, 2019

Whitehouse – Albert J. Martens, 93, went to be with his Lord on September 5, 2019, which was his 72nd wedding anniversary, at his home in Whitehouse. He was born on July 22, 1926 in Toledo, Ohio to Harold and Blanche Marie (LaPlante) Martens. His wife, and love of his life, Bettie Martens preceded him in death after 56...

Rita Jane Lovern

Rita Jane Lovern

Sep 4, 2019

Rita Jane Lovern, 63, of Port Clinton, Ohio passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at her residence. She was born on April 21, 1956 in Port Clinton, the daughter of James and Barbara (Howell) Lovern. Rita was the Health and Safety Director at the former Delphi Manufacturing Plant in Sandusky for 32 years, retiring in 2006. She...

Louis S. Durkac

Louis S. Durkac

Sep 4, 2019

Louis S. Durkac, age 91 of Rossford, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Perrysburg surrounded by his family. He was born on August 3, 1928 in Blairsville, PA to Louis and Mary (Kovacik) Durkac. Louis attended Rossford High School and proudly served his country in the US Army during WWII. He...

Shirley L. Cross Cullum

Shirley L. Cross Cullum

Sep 4, 2019

Shirley L. (Cross) Cullum, 88, of Holland, OH passed away at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Toledo surrounded by her loving family. She was born on December 3, 1930 in Toledo to Edwin J. and Georgia M. (Geiser) Wilson and she married Jerry G. Cullum on September 5, 1970 also in Toledo. Shirley loved making afgans and ceramics. She...

Kenneth Irving Artz

Kenneth Irving Artz

Sep 4, 2019

Kenneth Irving Artz, age 86, of Perrysburg, OH left this life on Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at Lakes of Monclova.   Ken was born on December 13, 1932 in Perrysburg, Ohio to Irving and Mary Artz  (Cornelius). Ken was a 1950 graduate of Perrysburg  HS and shortly after was drafted into the Army  (1953-1955) serving 2 years in Germany with...

David H. Papa Zim Zimmerman

David H. Papa Zim Zimmerman

Sep 3, 2019

David Papa Zim Zimmerman, 80, of Graytown, Ohio died Tuesday, September 3, 2019 at his residence.  He was born in Oak Harbor, Ohio to Howard and Valena (Sutter) Zimmerman, on May 12, 1939.  He married Twila J. Harder at St. John Ev. Lutheran Church, in Oak Harbor, on April 23, 1960 and she preceded him in death on July...

Harold Roger Kleopfer

Harold Roger Kleopfer

Sep 2, 2019

On Tuesday, September 2, 2019 Harold Roger Kleopfer, loving husband, father and friend, passed away at the age of 79. Roger was born on January 23, 1940 in Toledo Ohio to Cecil and Helen Kleopfer. He worked for Springfield Township Maintenance Department for 35 years, 20 as the Superintendent, and drove bus for Springfield Schools for 16 years. Roger...

Salvatore Francis Sam Viviano

Salvatore Francis Sam Viviano

Sep 2, 2019

Salvatore Francis Viviano, “Sam”, passed away peacefully the morning of Monday, September 2, 2019 at the age of 85 in St Luke’s Hospital,  Maumee, OH. Sam was born in Detroit MI, February 6, 1934 to Frank and Elizabeth Viviano as the second of eight children who all worked in the Family flower shop.  He was married at age 21...

Sylvia E. Schrader

Sylvia E. Schrader

Sep 2, 2019

Sylvia E. Schrader, 98, of Dearborn, Michigan, died Monday, September 2, 2019, at Arden Courts of Livonia in Livonia, Michigan. Sylvia was born August 20, 1921, in Prairie Depot, Ohio, to William H. and Sylvia May (Plantz) Bresler. She married Lawrence F. Schrader, Sr. in Oak Harbor, Ohio, on November 17, 1941, and he preceded her in death November...

Sarah Ann Cuthbertson

Sarah Ann Cuthbertson

Sep 2, 2019

Sarah Ann Cuthbertson, 27, of Oregon, Ohio passed away on Monday, September 2, 2019 in her home. She was born on March 3, 1992 to Karen (Sarnes) Snyder in Toledo, OH. She loved 90’s music, David Bowie, Marvel movies, the Walking Dead, horseback riding, and playing piano. She was known for her silly and playful nature. She always faced...

Tommie R. Laughlin

Tommie R. Laughlin

Sep 2, 2019

Tommie R. Laughlin, 59, of Oak Harbor passed away unexpectedly Monday, September 2, 2019. He was born on February 12, 1960, in Oregon, OH, to Lloyd and Jo Ann (Hoff) Laughlin.  He graduated from Oak Harbor High School in 1978.  On June 20, 1981, in Oak Harbor, he married Cheryl Miller, and she survives.  Tommie worked as an inventory...

Richard F. Thorbahn

Richard F. Thorbahn

Sep 2, 2019

Richard F. Thorbahn, 97, of Oak Harbor, died Monday evening, September 2, 2019, at Riverview Healthcare Campus in Oak Harbor. Richard was born May 20, 1922, in Oak Harbor to Fred and Elsie (Hoffman) Thorbahn. On February 15, 1946, in Port Clinton, Ohio, he married Ellen E. Short and she survives. Richard was a lifetime farmer and a member...

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