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Lillie J French
May 1, 2017
Lillie J. French, 85, of Maumee, Ohio passed away in her home on May 1st, 2017. She was born in Toledo to Andrew and Barbara (Zablocki) Czebatul on March 26th, 1932. Lillie was employed at Key Bank (the former Society and Toledo Trust) for 19 years retiring in 1993. She was an active member of St. Patrick of Heatherdowns...
Ernest Arthur Garee
May 1, 2017
Ernest Arthur Garee, age 78, of Toledo, died May 1, 2017 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Toledo. He was born February 13, 1939 in Marion, Ohio to the late Waldo and Ada Faye (Montague) Garee. A graduate of Marion Harding High School where he was on the swim and track and field teams, Ernie served in the United States...
Frances E Earp
May 1, 2017
Frances E. (Miller) Earp, 84, of Bowling Green, and formerly of Moline, passed away at home on May 1, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. Frances was born on June 9, 1932 to Lucas and Ellen (Nye) Miller in Sylvania, Ohio. She was a Bus Driver for Lake and Wood Lane Schools and also was a substitute driver for...
Shane Stanley Kraemer
May 1, 2017
Shane S. Kraemer, age 34, passed away Monday, May 1, 2017 at his home. The son of Stanley and Robin, he was born July 9, 1982 in Toledo. He was a graduate of Start High School and attended Owens Community College. Shane worked for UPS and was union steward and safety representative. He enjoyed playing rugby and was member...
Vernell Nellie Goetz
May 1, 2017
Vernell “Nellie” Goetz, 78, passed peacefully on May 1st, 2017, at St Vincent Mercy Medical center, surrounded by his loving family and devoted wife, Sandra (Barnes), of 60 years. Vernell was born on January 6th, 1939, in Oak Harbor, Ohio to William F. and Elnore F. (Fillmore) Goetz. On November 2nd, 1957, in Rocky Ridge, Ohio he married Sandra...
Donald N. Hanley
Apr 30, 2017
Donald N. Hanley passed away Sunday evening, April 30, 2017. He was born March 15, 1934 in Toledo to the late Harold T. and Helen (Neeb) Hanley. Don “Red” Hanley was a 1952 graduate of Central Catholic High School in Toledo and played left guard for the city champion Irish. He earned his finance degree from the University of...
Diana Rose Osterman
Apr 29, 2017
Diana Rose Osterman, age 76, of Ottawa Lake, Michigan passed away on Saturday, April 29, 2017 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg, Ohio. She was born on April 7, 1941 in Toledo, Ohio to Edward and Rose Ann (Swiczkowski) McComesky. Diana enjoyed working in her garden, art, helping others, but most of all loved spending time with her family....
Gary Ralph Sebastiano
Apr 29, 2017
Gary Ralph Sebastiano, age 78, of Toledo, passed away on Saturday, April 29, 2017 at Ebeid Hospice. He was born on July 8, 1938 in Port Clinton, Ohio to Ralph and Ruth (Bickley) Sebastiano. He retired from Glidden Paints as a lab tech and was also employed with Uniroyal for 25 years. He married the love of his life,...
Jessica-Lynn Marie Parga
Apr 29, 2017
Jessica-Lynn Marie Parga Jessica-Lynn Marie Parga, 23, of Fayetteville, NC, formerly of Toledo, OH went to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 29, 2017. She was born on January 29, 1994 in Oregon, OH to Manuel E. Martinez Jr. and Staci L. Heath. Jessica-Lynn was a strong and beautiful Christian who loved her husband, son and family. Her...
Nicole Marinette Lemieux
Apr 29, 2017
Nicole Marinette Lemieux, age 87 of Maumee and formerly of Fraser, Michigan died Saturday, April 29, 2017 at the Elizabeth Scott Community. She was born in Saint Avertin, France on June 7, 1929 to Louis Felix and Renée Augustine (Voluet) Salé. On November 24, 1951 she married Leon Lemieux who preceded her in death on December 1, 1989. Nicole...
Carl L Thornton
Apr 28, 2017
CARL L. THORNTON Carl Thornton, 84, of Perrysburg, died April 28 at the Hospice of Northwest Ohio. Born in Perrysburg on January 1, 1933, Carl graduated from Perrysburg High School in 1951. He entered the Army in 1953, where he served in Korea for two years. After his service, in 1956, he met and married the love of his...
Elmer Carl Brossia, Jr
Apr 28, 2017
ELMER CARL BROSSIA, JR. Elmer Carl Brossia, Jr., 71, of Bowling Green, passed away Friday, April 28, 2017 at Wood County Hospital. Elmer was born December 8, 1945 in Toledo, Ohio to Elmer C. and Edna I. (Smith) Brossia, Sr. Elmer proudly served our country in The United States Marine Corps. He married Martha “Lollie” Gabel on December 15,...
John O. Rabiteau
Apr 28, 2017
JOHN O. RABITEAU John O. Rabiteau, age 84, of Perrysburg, passed away on Friday, April 28, 2017 at St. Clare Commons. He was a 1951 graduate of Gibsonburg High School and served in the U.S. Navy. He retired from the main Post Office in Toledo in 1989 where he worked as an Electronics Technician. John enjoyed jogging (45 years...
Patricia T. Harvey
Apr 28, 2017
Patricia T. Harvey, age 89, of LaSalle, MI passed away on April 28, 2017 at Fountainview of Monroe. She was born on December 17, 1927 to Clement and Claire (Terveer) Uhl in Toledo, Ohio. Patricia was devoted to her seven children, grandchildren and great grandchildren and enjoyed playing cards. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Robert...
Carol May Mason
Apr 28, 2017
Carol May Mason, 78, of Maumee, passed away at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Toledo on April 28th, 2017. She was born in Ashkum, IL on May 5th, 1938 to Clarence and Alma (Hilgart) Peeken. Carol was a nurse for 30 yrs at St. Lukes Hospital in Maumee. In addition to people, she was a caregiver to 2 rescued,...
Betty Jane Thomas
Apr 28, 2017
Betty Jane Thomas of Northwood, OH passed away on April 28, 2017 at her home. She was born on July 13, 1928 to John T. and Helen E.(Huss) Donahue in Toledo, Ohio. She was a devoted wife to William A. (Bill) Thomas for 68 years until his death in 2007. Left to cherish her memory are her children, David...
Joseph Thomas Jessen
Apr 27, 2017
Joseph Thomas Jessen, age 50, died peacefully in his sleep at his home on Catawba Island on April 27th. Joe was a graduate of St. Edward Academy in Lakewood and Bowling Green State University. Although currently employed by The Chef’s Garden in Huron, Joe was the owner and innkeeper at McKenna’s Inn Bed and Breakfast for twenty years. Joe...
Michael D. Rang
Apr 27, 2017
Michael D. Rang, age 63, of Sylvania, died April 27, 2017 at The Toledo Hospital. He was born April 15, 1954 in Toledo to the late Earl and Virginia (Cote) Rang. A graduate of Whitmer High School, Mike was a 30-year member of Local 50 Plumbers and Pipe Fitters Union, retiring in 2012. He loved the outdoors; finding great...
Connie Hartman
Apr 26, 2017
Connie Hartman, 54, of Oak Harbor, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family on April 26, 2017. Connie was born June 14, 1962, in Toledo, Ohio, to Jack and Maryann (Lagger) McQueary. On March 20, 1987, in Oak Harbor she married Timothy Hartman and he survives. It has been said that the best way to...
Wendy Ann Kersker-Ninke
Apr 25, 2017
Wendy Ann Kersker-Ninke, 67, of Oak Harbor and also Ft. Myers, FL, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, April 25, 2017, at Magruder Hospital, Port Clinton, OH, one day shy of her 68th birthday. She was born on April 26, 1949, in Zanesville, OH, to Harold and Wanda (Roberts) Riggle. On October 14, 1972, in Columbus, OH, she married William Henry...
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