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G. Eileen Ford
Nov 8, 2017
G. Eileen Ford passed peacefully on Wednesday, November 8 in Bowling Green, Ohio. She was born in Kenton, Ohio, to Theodore and Cleda McElheny of LaRue, Ohio on March 27, 1925, and attended Ohio Northern University where she studied pharmacy. It was there that she met her husband Richard N. Ford. At the end of WWII and his return...
Elaine J. Street
Nov 7, 2017
Elaine J. Street, 78, of Toledo, Ohio, died Tuesday evening, November 7, 2017, in her home. She was born in Toledo on April 2, 1939, to Oscar and Nell (Sawaya) Draheim. On March 7, 1959, she married Winfrey D. Street in Monroe, Michigan, and after 57 years of marriage he preceded her in death on October 16, 2016. Elaine...
Alma Lucille Gunter
Nov 7, 2017
Alma Lucille Gunter, age 91, passed away Wednesday, November 7, 2017 at Ebeid Hospice Residence after a brief illness. She was born January 12, 1926 in St. Louis, MI to George and Goldie Gault. She attended Riggs School of Beauty Culture in Adrian, MI. Alma and her husband, Stanley, owned and operated PG Metal Finishing as well as worked...
Wayne J. Swisher
Nov 7, 2017
Wayne J. Swisher, 75, of Perrysburg, died Tuesday, November 7, 2017 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was born on April 3, 1942 in Toledo, Ohio to Robert and Mildred (Jacobs) Swisher. He married his sweetheart, Judith A. Czerniak on November 25, 1961. They spent almost 40 years together until her passing on October 13, 2001. Wayne was a truck...
Betty B. Rumpf Schlaudecker
Nov 7, 2017
Betty B. Rumpf Schlaudecker died peacefully surrounded by family on November 7, 2017 at age 97. Born on June 12, 1920 to Carl and Mary (Rhoades) Grimm in Mendon, Ohio, Betty was preceded in death by her parents, brothers Carroll and Richard Grimm, husband John J. Rumpf, son Jack Rumpf and husband George F. Schlaudecker. Known for her quiet...
Robert N. Lambrecht
Nov 6, 2017
Robert N. Lambrecht, 70, of Walbridge, passed away on November 6, 2017. Robert was born on July 6, 1947 in Toledo, Ohio to Carl and Harriet (Pickard) Lambrecht. Robert was an army veteran who served in Vietnam and was also a retiree from Chrysler-Jeep. Robert is proceeded in death by his parents and brothers Richard and Jim Lambrecht. Left...
Karen K. Deshetler
Nov 6, 2017
Karen K. DeShetler, 49, of Genoa, Ohio, died Monday, November 6, 2017, in her residence after a short illness. Karen was born in Bowling Green, Ohio, on December 31, 1967, to Vernon C. and Rosemary H. (Brell) Phillips. Karen was an independent contractor for the Toledo Blade, delivering newspapers for the past seven years. Her days were filled with...
Angela Dawn Fuller
Nov 6, 2017
Angela Dawn Fuller, age 33 of Toledo, lost her battle with addiction on November 6, 2017. She was born December 7, 1983 in Toledo. Angela was an animal lover and a friend to everyone she knew. Surviving is her mother LouAnn Fuller; sister Lindsey Herrera; Meemaw Judy Parrott; aunts; cousins; nieces; nephew; and countless friends. Friends may visit the...
Gilbert Perez
Nov 6, 2017
Gilbert Perez, 93, of North Baltimore, died Monday, November 6, 2017. He was born in Hebbronville, Texas on September 12, 1924 to Feorico and Innocenta (Garza) Perez. Gilbert served in the United States Navy during WWII. He married Josephine M. Kostas on January 15, 1973 in Angola, Indiana and she preceded him in death on September 30, 2016. He...
Joseph George Vargo
Nov 6, 2017
Joseph George Vargo, 79, of Curtice, Ohio, went to heaven on the evening of Monday, November 6, 2017, surrounded by his loving family. Joe was born August 31, 1938, in Toledo, Ohio, to Joseph and Helen (Takach) Vargo. Joe graduated from Genoa High School in 1955 and attended the University of Toledo. He was a member of St. John...
Dorothy G. Pat Evans
Nov 6, 2017
Dorothy G. Pat Evans, age 94, of Perrysburg, Ohio passed away on Monday, November 6, 2017 at Otterbein of Perrysburg. She was born on September 24, 1923 in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk County, England to Thomas and Gladys (Roberts) Kirkham. Pat was a member of the Royal Air Force. She worked at Whirlpool and later became a homemaker and farmers...
Lucinda J. Lucy Evans
Nov 6, 2017
Lucinda J. Lucy Snyder Evans, age 73 of Toledo passed away Monday, November 6, 2017 in Flower Hospital, Sylvania. She was born December 27, 1944 in Toledo. A 1962 graduate of DeVilbiss High School Lucy was active in the high school band and orchestra. After graduating she attended Stautzenberger Business College. She married Robert Evans on May 5, 1967...
David A. Sweeney
Nov 4, 2017
David A. Sweeney, age 83, of Sylvania, OH passed away Saturday, November 4, 2017 at the Darlington Nursing and Rehab Center. The son of Clare and Georgia (McGhee) Sweeney, he was born October 1, 1934 in Toledo. He worked for the DeVilbiss Co. in sales and later in human resources, retiring in 1996 after 43 years. David attended the...
Christopher P. Jaye
Nov 4, 2017
Christopher P. Jaye, 64, of Williston, Ohio, died Saturday, November 4, 2017, at the Luther Home of Mercy, Williston, where he had been a resident since 1984. Christopher was born in Detroit, Michigan, on May 25, 1953, to Floyd R. and Neoma Jean (Lawson) Jaye. While a resident of the Luther Home of Mercy, he worked at Riverview Industries...
Calla Rose Bellman
Nov 3, 2017
Calla Rose Bellman was called to heaven November 3rd 2017 in the arms of her parents. Calla touched the lives of many in her short time here on earth. She was born to Tyler and Katie (Streb) Bellman on October 22nd 2017 at the Toledo Hospital. She is survived by her parents; grandparents, Dan and Julie Streb, Bryan (Brooke)...
Marvin A. Tabbert
Nov 3, 2017
Marvin A. Tabbert, 88, of Graytown, Ohio, died Friday, November 3, 2017, at Lane Park of Oregon in Oregon, Ohio. He was born on January 18, 1929, in Benton Township, Ohio, to Rudolph and Hilda (Otten) Tabbert. He married Ila J. Dewitz on June 14, 1952, in Oak Harbor, Ohio, and she survives. Marvin was a lifelong farmer in...
Judith A Prater
Nov 2, 2017
Judith A. Prater, age 70, of Perrysburg, passed away on Thursday, November 2, 2017 at home. Judith was born on February 2, 1947 to Robert W. Laas, Sr. and Ruth (Ritenour) Laas in Toledo, Ohio. She married John R. Prater and he survives. Judith was a clerk at Meijer for many years. Left to cherish her memory are her...
John W. Schultz
Nov 2, 2017
John W. Schultz, age 71, of Springfield Township, passed away on Thursday, November 2, 2017 at Swanton Valley Genesis in Swanton, Ohio. He was born December 12, 1945 in Toledo, Ohio to Edward and Helen Schultz John went to St. Charles Grade School, Libby High School and graduated from Bowsher High School in 1965. He was honorably discharged from...
Marilyn Gwyn
Nov 1, 2017
Marilyn Gwyn, 74, of Perrysburg, passed away Wednesday, November 1, 2017. Born June 21, 1943 to George and Catherine Knepp in Cleveland, Ohio, she moved with her parents to Perrysburg in 1956. Marilyn graduated from Perrysburg High School in 1961. She was a member of the National Honor Society, marching band, concert band, and was the Homecoming Queen in...
Francis Frank J. Kreuz
Nov 1, 2017
Francis “Frank” J. Kreuz, age 84, of Maumee, Ohio died Wednesday, November 1, 2017 at the Elizabeth Scott Community in Maumee. He was born in Swanton, Ohio on June 15, 1933 to Joseph and Mary Ann (Dibling) Kreuz. A graduate of Swanton High School, Frank joined the United States Army during the Korean War. Frank was employed by General...
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