Anna E. Freeland
Feb 7, 2018
Anna (Anne) Freeland (nee Esch), still known to some of her kin as “Elsie,” died peacefully in Flower Hospital hospice at the age of 95 on Wednesday evening, 7 February 2018. Anna immigrated to the United States with her German mother at the age of six and, with the exception of her service in the U.S. Navy as a...
Virginia M. Sarver Sargent
Feb 7, 2018
Virginia M. (Sarver) Sargent, 93, of Perrysburg, Ohio passed away Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at the Manor of Perrysburg. She was born on October 3, 1924 in the village of Perrysburg, Ohio to Gilbert and Mildred (Ellerman) Sarver. She graduated from Perrysburg High School in 1941. Virginia married her sweetheart, Paul H. Sargent on February 18, 1942 in Perrysburg...
Sara Louise Sally Graves Calhoun
Feb 7, 2018
Sara “Sally” Louise (Graves) Calhoun went home to be with her Heavenly Father on February 7th, 2018. Sally was born October 2, 1934 and lived a humble life in service to the Lord and those touched by her life. She is preceded to her final home by her husband, Eugene and many other family members. She is survived by...
Charles Chuck Darnell
Feb 7, 2018
Charles “ Chuck” Henry Darnell, age 74, of Toledo, Ohio passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg. He was born in Marion, Ohio July 1, 1943 to Wendall and Sarah (Large) Darnell. Chuck was a graduate of Marion Harding High School in Marion, Ohio. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in...
Patricia Mccarthy Savage Gogolin
Feb 7, 2018
Patricia McCarthy Savage Gogolin, 89, spent her last day laughing and joking with friends and family, being visited by a pair of comfort dogs, making rude gestures to doctors, indulging in her favorite Handel’s coffee ice cream, and sharing a glass of wine with her daughter and a family friend. Born in Indianapolis, Indiana to Irene (Hub) and James...
Paul C Cothrel
Feb 6, 2018
Paul C. Cothrel, affectionately known by family and friends as “PC”, died on Feb. 6 at the age of 85. Born in Toledo on Nov. 21, 1932, Paul spent his childhood known as Paul Brown and Paul Racheter, living in various orphanages and foster homes. He was a proud graduate of Miami Children’s Home and St. Anthony’s Orphanage. Following...
Rolland I. Hansen
Feb 6, 2018
Rolland I. Hansen, 93, of Clay Center, Ohio died Tuesday, February 6, 2018 while a resident of Perrysburg Commons, Perrysburg, Ohio. Rolland was born in Oak Harbor, Ohio on November 4, 1924 the son of John A.J. and Margareta (Lenke) Hansen. On October 8, 1946 he married the love of his life, Hilda H. Zunk and after 49 years...
Barbara Jean Wilson
Feb 6, 2018
Barbara Jean Wilson, age 84, of Bluffton, Ohio and formerly of Maumee, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at her residence. She was born on May 10, 1933 in Coshocton, Ohio to Edwin and Georgia (Ricketts) Mossman. Barb was a member of First Presbyterian Church in Maumee and also worked in the cafeteria for the Maumee Schools....
Wallie Lynn Bragg
Feb 6, 2018
Wallie Lynn Bragg, 68, of Port Clinton, OH, passed away unexpectedly, Tuesday, February 06, 2018 at the Toledo Hospital, Toledo, OH, after a lengthy illness. Wallie was born on March 18, 1949 in West Virginia, the son of Wallie Earl and Nina Grace (Nutter) Bragg. Wallie worked as a contractor and a property manager. He was a wonderful family...
Marjorie Laubenthal
Feb 6, 2018
Marjorie J. (Tippin) Laubenthal, 91, of Perrysburg, passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at St. Luke’s Hospital. Marjorie was born July 20, 1926 in Perrysburg, Ohio to James J. and Rosa (Ollendorf) Tippin. She married Paul F. Laubenthal on May 29, 1947 and he preceded her in death in 1993. Marjorie was a loving mother who enjoyed spending time...
Vera C. Schrein
Feb 5, 2018
Vera Catherine Schrein age 96 of Maumee, Ohio passed away on Monday, February 5, 2018 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Toledo. She was born in Toledo on July 7, 1921 to Etny and Matilda (Schmutz) Lentz. Vera was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Maumee. She enjoyed reading, music and spending time with her family. Surviving are...
Julia K. Sisi
Feb 5, 2018
Julia K. Sisi, 73, of Northwood, Ohio, died Monday, February 5, 2018, at her home. She was born June 1, 1944, in Toledo, Ohio, to Gladys (Porath) and Michael Peer. Julia was a 1962 graduate of Genoa High School, where she spent four years as a cheerleader. Throughout the years she worked as a housekeeper until she retired. Her...
Rose Rosie Barone
Feb 4, 2018
Rose Rosie Barone, 98, of Ottawa Hills, died peacefully on Sunday, February 4, 2018, at the Perrysburg Center of Hospice of Northwest Ohio. Rosie was born to Salvatore and Crocetta (Filingeri) Ferrara in Montelepre, Sicily on December 5, 1919. At the tender age of four, Rosie and her parents traveled by boat to the United States, coming through Ellis...
Eleanor L. Walter
Feb 4, 2018
Eleanor L. Walter, age 89, of Toledo, died February 4, 2018 at Elizabeth Scott Care Center, Maumee. She was born October 19, 1928 in Pomeroy to the late John Albert and Ethel May (Pullins) Smith. She married Homer R. Walter on April 13, 1949 and he preceded her in death in 2002. Two brothers and two sisters also preceded...
Robert Knowles
Feb 4, 2018
Robert Knowles, passed away suddenly February 4, 2018. Bob was born in Tulsa, OK, son of the late Ed and Ada Knowles. As the youth director at Epworth, Bob shared the gift of faith in God with thousands of students for over 20 years. He will be greatly missed by his loving wife of 44 years, Karen; children, Jeff...
Paul G. Katz
Feb 3, 2018
Paul G. Katz, age 88 of Toledo passed away Saturday, February 3, 2018 at his home. He was born July 8, 1929 in Toledo to Gottlieb and Mary (Engli) Katz. He was a 1947 graduate of Libbey High School and a 1952 graduate of the University of Toledo. Paul was a US Army veteran of the Korean War serving...
Lois Ann Bixler
Feb 3, 2018
Lois Ann Bixler, 91, of Sunrise Beach, Missouri, died Saturday, February 3, 2018 at Payton Place, where she had been living for the past year. She was born February 14, 1926 in Waterville, Ohio to the late Daniel and Clara (Mallendick) Bucher. She was first and foremost a devoted wife and mother; she married Harold G. “Bix” Bixler on...
Mary Mathews
Feb 3, 2018
Mary Mathews, 95, of Curtice, OH passed away Saturday, February 3, 2018, on her 95th birthday, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born on February 3, 1923 in Genoa, OH to Frank and Barbara (Malar) Jagos. On August 25, 1945 in Genoa she married Charles J. Mathews, and he preceded her in death in 1999....
David R. Woolford
Feb 2, 2018
Dave Woolford, who in well-chosen prose brought Blade readers a thorough view of the game, the match, the race during more than 39 years as a staff sports writer, died Friday in his Fort Myers, Fla., home. He was 78. Mr. Woolford, a longtime Maumee resident, covered Mid-American Conference sports at the University of Toledo and Bowling Green State...
John Carl Schaffer
Feb 2, 2018
John Carl Schaffer, age 84, of Toledo died peacefully on February 2, 2018 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio on Detroit Ave. He was born on October 12, 1933 to Carl and Frances (Curran) Schaffer. John attended Scott High School and graduated from Kentucky Military Institute. He received his Bachelors in Economics from The Ohio State University and received his...
