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Frederick Rick Yocum
Dec 10, 2016
YOCUM, Frederick Lurcott (Rick) passed into God’s hands on Saturday, December 10, 2016, at 78 years of age. He cared deeply for his wife Jacquey, his family, his church, and his community. Rick was born on July 16, 1938 in Bronxville, New York to Frederick Hall and Edna (Lurcott) Yocum who preceded him in death. He was a graduate...
William H Mcmeekan, Jr
Dec 9, 2016
WILLIAM H. McMEEKAN, JR. William H. McMeekan, Jr. departed this earth on December 9, 2016. He was born in Pueblo, Colorado on 11-11-1958 to William, Sr. and Phyllis (Parker). They moved to Maumee, Ohio in 1970. He graduated from Maumee High School in 1977 and earned a Bachelors in Electrical Engineering and a Bachelors in Computer Science. He retired...
Donald A. Martin
Dec 9, 2016
Donald A. Martin, 85, of Catawba Island, OH died Friday, December 09, 2016 at Akron City Hospital, Akron, OH. He was born on October 31, 1931 in Swanton, OH to William and Louise (Cass) Martin. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1950-1954. On July 9, 1954 in Toledo, OH he married Shirley Hehl, and she preceded him in...
William Gerhard Bruggemann
Dec 9, 2016
William Gerhard Bruggemann, M.D., age 82, of Toledo, died peacefully on December 9, 2016 at Franciscan Care Center. He was born May 26, 1934 in Fostoria to the late Gerhard Henry William and Dorothy (Hahn) Bruggemann. A 1952 graduate of Fostoria High School, Dr. Bruggemann did his undergraduate studies and graduated from medical school at The Ohio State University....
George Mulligan
Dec 9, 2016
George Mulligan, 61, of Oak Harbor, OH, passed away, Friday, December 09, 2016 at Edgewood Manor Nursing Center, Port Clinton, OH. George was born on March 04, 1955 in Williamsport, PA, the son of George and LuLu (Harris) Mulligan. He worked as a truck driver for the Double KK Trucking Co. in Oak Harbor, OH. George was a veteran...
Sharon D. Noel
Dec 8, 2016
SHARON DOROTHY NOEL 6/24/1945-12/8/2016 Sharon D. (Ellwood) Noel was welcomed into heaven with open arms, Thursday, December 8, 2016 by her parents, son, sister and brother-in-law. She was born June 24, 1945 in Toledo, Ohio to Robert and Dorothy (Goodman) Ellwood. Sharon married Gilbert L. “Skip” Noel on July 9, 1966 whom she remained married to for 50 years...
Paul E. Wittman, Sr.
Dec 8, 2016
Paul E. Wittman, Sr., 67, of Graytown, died Thursday evening, December 8, 2016, at Mercy-St. Vincent Medical Center in Toledo. He was born June 3, 1949, in Graytown to Emery H. and Dorothy M. (Porath) Wittman and graduated from Oak Harbor High School in 1968. He worked at AP Parts in Toledo, Glen Tank Construction in Martin, Mid States...
Chrissie M. Danzeisen
Dec 7, 2016
Chrissie M. Danzeisen, 85, of Sylvania, Ohio peacefully passed away on December 7, 2016. She was born in Trenton, Michigan on June 17, 1931 to John and Catherine (Macauley) MacDonald. As a young child, Chrissie was instilled with a strong passion for education. Her parents, Scottish immigrants, stressed the importance of the power of education and thus Chrissie went...
Leroy Wellington Hunt
Dec 7, 2016
Leroy Wellington Hunt III died peacefully in his sleep early Wednesday at his Toledo residence. Born Thanksgiving Day 1935 on Machen Street, Lee grew up in Toledo and on family farms in Wauseon, graduating from Wauseon High School. He went on to study at the United States Military Academy, Nyack College, and Toledo University. In addition to serving in...
James G. Wyman
Dec 6, 2016
James Wyman, 80, of Holland, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, December 6, 2016 at St. Luke’s Hospital with his family by his side. He was born on August 17, 1936 in Holland, Ohio to Wilbur and Esther Wyman. He married Florence J. Caswell on January 17, 1959 in Toledo, Ohio. Jim worked in construction as a supervisor for Busch...
Anthony Michael Jospeh Reasti
Dec 6, 2016
Anthony Michael Joseph Reasti, 39, passed away on Tuesday, December 6, 2016 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio. Tony was born January 27, 1977 to Nancy Reasti in Toledo, OH. Tony worked for Yark Automotive Group in the digital Media department. In his spare time he could be seen tending bar at the local LGBT Pubs. He loved animals, was...
Charles L. Decair, Ii
Dec 6, 2016
Charles “Chuck” L. DeCair of Toledo, OH passed away on Tuesday, December 6, 2016 at his home. He was born on November 15, 1964 to Charles and Sharon DeCair. Chuck loved listening to Classic Rock music. He was a Miami Dolphins fan since 1970 and a fan of the Detroit Tigers. He proudly served his country in the United...
Robert Kane Black
Dec 6, 2016
Robert Kane Black, 87, passed away Tuesday December 6, 2016 at his home. The son of Robert and Mary , he was born July 25, 1929 in New Castle, PA. He was a 1947 graduate of Scott High School. After graduation he began a career with Toledo Trust. Bob was drafted into the U.S. Army and was stationed in...
Gertrude M. Knierim
Dec 6, 2016
Gertrude M. Knierim, 96, of Millbury, died Tuesday, December 6, 2016 at the Genoa Care Center. She was born in Toledo, Ohio on November 24, 1920 to Emerson (Lydia Burr) Muir. She married Robert F. Knierim and he preceded her in death in 1991. She was employed as an Office Manager for The Prudential Insurance Company after high school....
Edward J. Thomas
Dec 5, 2016
Edward J. Thomas age 93 of Toledo passed away Monday, December 5, 2016 in his home. He was born May 2, 1923 in Toledo to Anthony and Joanna (Pietrzak) Tomaszewski. He worked in the accounting department of the Jeep Corporation for 46 years, retiring in 1988. Ed enjoyed couponing, fishing and gardening where he was famous for his tomatoes....
Richard E. Betcher, Jr.
Dec 5, 2016
Richard E. (Kickstart) Betcher, Jr., 73, of Walbridge, passed away on Monday, December 5, 2016 at St. Charles Mercy Hospital. Richard was born on October 31, 1943 to Kathleen (Knecht) and Richard E. Betcher, Sr. in Toledo, Ohio. He was a graduate of Lake High School and was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam Era....
Shawn T. Conley
Dec 4, 2016
Shawn T. Conley, 28, of Walbridge, passed away Sunday, December 4, 2016 at his home. Shawn was born on December 24, 1987 to Victoria (Horner) and Hershel Conley, Jr. in Toledo, Ohio. He was a graduate of Lake High School and a Laborer for Straight Line Concrete. Left to cherish his memory are his wife, Jessica Berlin; children, Dylan...
Lynn D. Ryan
Dec 4, 2016
Lynn D. Ryan, age 92, of Toledo, died Sunday, December 4, 2016 at home with his beloved wife and caregiver Dottie by his side. He was born January 17, 1924 in Toledo to the late James and Georgia (Crouse) Ryan. He is survived by his loving wife of 51 years, Dorothy (Lewis) Ryan; and much loved sister-in-law, Virginia Lewis...
Thomas William Braker
Dec 4, 2016
Thomas W. Braker, 48, passed away on Sunday, December 4, 2016 at Ebeid Hospice after a short battle with esophageal cancer. Tom was born on August 4, 1968 to Dorothy (English) and Fred Braker at Griffiss AFB in Rome NY. After graduation from Bowsher High School, Tom began working at Stanley Steamer Carpet Cleaning for 13 years and for...
Gerald E. Purney
Dec 4, 2016
Gerald E. Purney, 76, of Clay Center, died Sunday morning, December 4, 2016, at Mercy-St. Charles Hospital, Oregon. Gerald was born January 24, 1940, in Clay Center, Ohio, to Vincent and Eleanor (Zunk) Purney. On August 3, 1963, in Fremont, Ohio, he married Carol Benadum and she survives. For over 46 years Gerald worked in maintenance at Owens-Illinois retiring...
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