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Dessie Marie Shoemaker

Dessie Marie Shoemaker

Feb 21, 2019

Dessie Marie Shoemaker, age 69, of Toledo passed away on Thursday, February 21, 2019 at her residence. She was born in Toledo, Ohio on March 14, 1949 to James Guerin and Lolabel Shoemaker and raised by her grandparents Edward and Dessie Shoemaker. Dessie grew up on Salisbury Road by the Quarry and worked as a telemarketer and also at...

Phyllis Morton

Phyllis Morton

Feb 20, 2019

Phyllis Jean (Burt) Morton of Perrysburg passed away peacefully February 20, 2019 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio. Phyllis was born May 24, 1927 in Newton, Massachusetts to Ashley D. and Frances J. (Baxter) Burt. She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from Brown University in 1949 and a Masters of Education degree from Seton Hall University in 1972. Phyllis...

Bruce Glen Rowe

Bruce Glen Rowe

Feb 20, 2019

Bruce Rowe went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, February 20th after a long illness. Loving son of Clarence and Helen Rowe, born August 31st, 1945. Bruce was a graduate of Macomber High School class of ‘63 where he lettered in basketball. Bruce started work at Owens-Corning Fiberglas in the print production area. He worked in...

Janice V. Brushaber

Janice V. Brushaber

Feb 19, 2019

Janice V. Brushaber, age 77 of Delta died Tuesday, February 19, 2019 at Fulton County Health Center with her family by her side. She was born in Toledo, Ohio on February 27, 1941 to Homer and Myrtle (Miller) Stall. On February 18, 1969 she married Karl J. Brushaber Jr. and together they raised 6 children. Janice loved butterflies, hummingbirds...

Donald Leck

Donald Leck

Feb 18, 2019

Donald C. Leck of Maumee, Ohio passed away on Monday, February 18, 2019. He was born to George and Helen (Lange) Leck on August 11, 1932 in Toledo, Ohio. Don owned the Toledo Printing Company for 40 years and retired after a 60 years in the industry. He served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War....

Wayne F. Koppenhofer

Wayne F. Koppenhofer

Feb 18, 2019

Wayne F. Koppenhofer, age 77, passed away in his home in Sylvania on Monday, February 18, 2019. He was born in Malinta, Ohio on June 24, 1941. Son of Emile and Alvina (Cohrs) Koppenhofer. He married his wife Carol on November 18, 1966 at Blessed Sacrament in Toledo, Ohio. They met each other when Carol, out with friends, accidentally...

Kenneth E. Baker

Kenneth E. Baker

Feb 18, 2019

Kenneth E. Baker, 73, of Martin, Ohio, died early Monday morning, February 18, 2019, at his residence after a brief illness. Kenneth was born in Woodville, Ohio, on December 5, 1945, the son of George W. and Kathryn (Davis) Baker. Kenneth married the former Sandra S. Wooley in Oregon, Ohio, on January 14, 1967, and she survives. Kenneth was...

Deborah P. Schutte

Deborah P. Schutte

Feb 18, 2019

Deborah P. Schutte, 60, of Port Clinton, OH, passed away, Monday, February 18, 2019, at Cleveland Clinic Hospital, Cleveland, OH, following a brief illness. Deb was born on January 08, 1959 in Port Clinton, OH, the daughter of Alvin and Pauline (Grant) Schutte. She worked at Blackberry Corners for many years and recently at Our Guest Inn, Port Clinton,...

Shirley C. Almester

Shirley C. Almester

Feb 18, 2019

Shirley C. Almester of Rossford, Ohio passed away on her 97th birthday after a brief illness. She was born on February 18, 1922 to Roy and Elsie (Crowther) Wyatt. Shirley grew up on Spectacle Island, MA and often talked of her life on the island and her love of Boston. She married her husband, Albert Almester and they spent...

Margaret M. Miller

Margaret M. Miller

Feb 17, 2019

Margaret Miller, formerly of Toledo, Ohio, and most recently residing in Sun City West, Arizona, entered the pearly gates of Heaven on February 17, 2019 to be with her devoted husband, Olis. She will be missed by many on earth but happily greeted in Heaven as she enters the Kingdom of our Lord. Margaret was born in Toledo on...

Raymond F. Norkowski

Raymond F. Norkowski

Feb 17, 2019

Raymond F. Norkowski, 86, of Perrysburg, passed away on Sunday, February 17, 2019 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio. He was born on May 11, 1932 in Alpena, Michigan to Michael and Hedwig (Wekwert) Norkowski. He married Carol A. Meier on October 27, 1989. Ray worked at Acme Specialty Manufacturing Company for over 40 years. Ray enjoyed watching and participating...

Victor Kissoff

Victor Kissoff

Feb 16, 2019

Victor Kissoff was born in 1936, the only child of Valcho and Elena Kissoff, who immigrated to the United States from Bulgaria in the late 1920’s. They operated a restaurant, The Troian, on Front Street in East Toledo where Vic spent his early years. Vic graduated from Waite High School in 1954. While at Waite he lettered in football,...

Marie E. Schnabel

Marie E. Schnabel

Feb 16, 2019

Marie E. Schnabel, 87, of Curtice, Ohio, died Saturday, February 16, 2019, in her residence. She was born the daughter of Harry T. and Lulu E. (Boyer) Frosch on October 2, 1931, in Toledo, Ohio. She married James D. Schnabel, Sr. in Williston, Ohio on December 3, 1961; and after 37 years of marriage, James preceded her in death...

Howard Teifke

Howard Teifke

Feb 15, 2019

Howard Teifke, age 93, of Maumee, Ohio passed away peacefully of natural causes at his home on Friday, February 15, 2019, surrounded by his loving family and dog, Archie. He was born on October 26, 1925 in Fremont, Ohio to Albert and Anna (Cook) Teifke. He graduated from Fremont Ross High School in 1942 and then almost unexpectedly, he...

Nancy Mae Pickens Dodson

Nancy Mae Pickens Dodson

Feb 15, 2019

Nancy Mae Dodson, age 82 of Monclova died Friday, February 15, 2019 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Toledo, Ohio on August 3, 1936 to Edgar and Hazel (Archer) Pickens. Following graduation from Scott High School, Nancy married Harold L. Dodson on May 5, 1956 and together they raised three children. She enjoyed gardening...

Rosemary M. Frost

Rosemary M. Frost

Feb 15, 2019

Rosemary M. Frost, 74, of Genoa, Ohio, died early in the morning on Friday, February 15, 2019, at the Genoa Retirement Village. She was born August 25, 1944, in Toledo, Ohio. On July 1, 1961, in Toledo, she married Jack E. Frost, Sr. and he preceded her in death November 19, 2016. Rosemary was a homemaker, who thoroughly enjoyed...

Gordon Reed Taylor

Gordon Reed Taylor

Feb 14, 2019

Gordon Reed Taylor, age 90, passed away peacefully on February 14, 2019. He was born February 6, 1929 in Toledo, Ohio to Harlan and Dorothy Taylor. Gordon was an avid reader and audiophile who cared much about family unity. Gordon loved to camp, fish and cook, along with taking family vacations. He raised his family in Maumee, Ohio. Gordon...

Patricia Anne Mason

Patricia Anne Mason

Feb 14, 2019

Patricia Anne (Wood) Mason was born in Fremont, Ohio on May 5, 1930 to Kenneth and Alberta (Dorr) Wood. Patt was predeceased by her parents; husband, Ralph Mason; significant other, Richard Holey; son, Robert Nelson; step-daughter, Judy Hansen; step-son, Larry Mason; granddaughter, Laurie Greene; and brother, Thomas Wood. She is survived by daughters, Sandy Nelson Stover and Susan (Ed)...

Robert Russell Adkins

Robert Russell Adkins

Feb 14, 2019

The adventurous and loving spirit of Robert Adkins of Hastings, Michigan has sailed to his heavenly home on February 14, 2019, at the age of 88. Robert was born on March 29, 1930 in Northwood, Ohio, the son of Ernest and Elsie Adkins. He graduated from Olney High School in 1948. Robert served in the National Guard during the...

Charles W. Padgett

Charles W. Padgett

Feb 14, 2019

Charles W. Padgett, 94, of Genoa, Ohio, died Thursday evening, February 14, 2019, at the Genoa Retirement Village. Charles was born August 19, 1924, in Genoa, Ohio, to William W. and Mary A. (Rice) Padgett. He graduated from Genoa High School in 1942, and in June 1950 he married Helen M. Kocvai and she survives. Charles served in the...

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