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Shelly Lynn Pfitzer

Shelly Lynn Pfitzer

Aug 15, 2016

SHELLY L. “BLOSSOM” PFITZER With sadness we share the passing of Shelly Lynn “Blossom” Pfitzer who lost her courageous battle to cancer on Monday, August 15, 2016 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio where she was surrounded by her loving family. Shelly was born in Toledo Ohio on June 28, 1962 to Frank and Viola (Keck) Eberflus. She was a...

Manuela R. Vargas

Manuela R. Vargas

Aug 15, 2016

Manuela R. “Mele” Vargas, age 89, of Toledo, Ohio died Monday, August 15, 2016 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Stafford, Texas to Pedro Rodriguez and Ester (Cavazos) Delgado and on January 19, 1947, in San Antonio, Texas, she married Frank C. Vargas who proceeded her in death on November 22, 1989. Manuela...

Robert G. Plageman

Robert G. Plageman

Aug 14, 2016

Robert G. Plageman, age 94, passed away Sunday, August 14, 2016 at Otterbein Portage Valley Care Center. Robert was born in Toledo on June 21, 1922 to Clifford and Idabelle Plageman. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy serving during WWII and was a member of the American Legion. Bob was the owner of Plageman Ceramic Tile Company....

Robert D. Gayer

Robert D. Gayer

Aug 14, 2016

Robert “Bob” D. Gayer, 80, of Maumee, passed away peacefully Sunday, August 14, 2016 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Perrysburg, just 21 days prior to his 6th Wedding Anniversary with wife, Sharon (DeVaughn) Gayer. Bob was born on February 13, 1936. He grew up, one of five brothers, under the careful watch of parents, Raymond and Lucille (Eisley),...

Lawrence Charles Mike Shiple

Lawrence Charles Mike Shiple

Aug 13, 2016

Lawrence “Mike” Charles Shiple, 90, passed away at Hospice of Northwest Ohio on August 13, 2016. Mike was born March 22, 1926 in Perrysburg, OH to Magdalene W. Hertzfeld and John S. Shiple. Mike attended Perrysburg High School. His beloved wife, Rita Elizabeth Keckstein, passed away before him in 2002. Mike was a veteran, having served in the Navy....

Matthew Ray Bussell

Matthew Ray Bussell

Aug 13, 2016

Matthew R. Bussell, age 38, passed away Saturday, August 13, 2016. The son of Winford and Juanita, he was born November 9, 1977 in Toledo. He was a talented commercial painter, working for various companies as well as Pure Pride Painting which he owned at one time. Matt was an avid fan of the Chicago Bears and the University...

Kenneth Henry Eischen

Kenneth Henry Eischen

Aug 13, 2016

Kenneth Eischen 88, of Northwood, Ohio passed away on August 13 , 2016 at Heartland of Oregon. He was born August 6, 1928 to Henry and Cecilia (Fleitz) Eischen in Oregon, Ohio. He retired from the De Vilbiss Co. with over 25 years and enjoyed gardening, long day trips with his family and Country Western music. Kenneth was preceded...

Josiah R. Schoch

Josiah R. Schoch

Aug 13, 2016

Josiah R. Schoch, 38, of Northwood, Ohio passed away on Saturday, August 13, 2016 at Toledo Hospital surrounded by his family. Left to cherish his memory is his loving wife, Sarah; son, Josiah Merle; daughter, Eden; mother, Cindy Taylor Miller; brothers, John F. Brown, Jeremiah Schoch, Keith Taylor, Bo Schoch, Jeff Schoch, Ricky Schoch; grandmother, Norma Taylor; and many...

Marcus K. Widmer

Marcus K. Widmer

Aug 12, 2016

Marcus Kyle Widmer, 30, formerly of Genoa, died Friday, August 12, 2016, at his residence in Cleveland Heights, Ohio. He was born June 15, 1986, in Oregon, Ohio, to Gary R. Widmer and Heidi M. (Driver) Shank. Marcus was a 2004 graduate of Genoa Area High School, where he had played football and wrestled, and he had attended one...

Laurie Ann Porus

Laurie Ann Porus

Aug 12, 2016

Laurie Ann Porus, 54, of Toledo, Ohio passed away on Friday, August 12, 2016 at her home. She was born on June 16, 1962 in Toledo to George and Lara (McCullough) Timmons. Laurie married Alan D. Porus on June 16, 1999 also in Toledo. Laurie loved animals, particularly her cats. She enjoyed writing as well as drawing. Laurie also...

Deborah A Digennaro

Deborah A Digennaro

Aug 11, 2016

Debbie A. DiGennaro, 64 passed away unexpectedly but peacefully at St. Luke’s Hospital, Maumee, OH, with her devoted family by her side on August 11, 2016. Debbie fought cancer and other health conditions with dignity, courage, faith and an endless abundance of hope and strength, and is now at peace with our dear Lord and Savior. Debbie, Catholic by...

Kenneth J. Berry

Kenneth J. Berry

Aug 11, 2016

Kenneth James Berry, age 87, of Perrysburg, Ohio passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2016 at Heartland of Waterville, Waterville, Ohio. He was born in Erie, Michigan on October 17, 1928 to Fredrick Berry and Hazel (Bonneau) Heidman. Kenneth was a veteran of the United States Army, serving in WWII. He worked for Brinks Security Company, REA Express and...

Phyllis Anne Ustaszewski

Phyllis Anne Ustaszewski

Aug 10, 2016

Phyllis Anne (Nowowiejski) Ustaszewski, 89, of Holland, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at the University Of Toledo Medical Center. She was born on June 13, 1927 in Whitehouse, Ohio to Joseph R. and Evelyn L. (Koczorowski) Nowowiejski and she married Alfred J. Ustaszewski on August 30, 1952. Phyllis received her Master’s Degree in Science Education from...

Sally Ruth Paulen

Sally Ruth Paulen

Aug 10, 2016

Sally Ruth Paulen, age 82 from Toledo, OH passed away on August 10, 2016 . She was surrounded by her loving children and brother, Michael. She was born on February 10, 1934 in Toledo to Jeanette and Robert Ross. She attended DeVilbiss High School and the University of Toledo where she was member of the Tri Delta Sorority. She...

Edith M. Landmesser

Edith M. Landmesser

Aug 9, 2016

Edith Landmesser blessed the lives of Wilbur and Hattie Rockhold upon her birth September 23, 1922. The Lord called her home August 9,2016 After graduation from high school and continuing education, Edith became a specialist in stenotype technology. She held a responsible position with a prominent Detroit law firm. Her life goals changed in 1952 when she married the...

Helen M. Weaver

Helen M. Weaver

Aug 9, 2016

Helen M. Weaver, 91, formerly of Perrysburg, died Tuesday, August 9, 2016 at The Genoa Care Center. She was born on July 31, 1925 to Herbert (Iva) Eckhart in Rossford, Ohio. Helen married Darl A. Weaver and he preceded her in death. Helen was an avid Cleveland Brown and Indian fan. She was a homemaker, loved to crochet, making...

Richard Dick Weitzel

Richard Dick Weitzel

Aug 8, 2016

Richard Dick Weitzel, 79, of Rocky Ridge, OH died Monday, August 8, 2016 at St. Vincent Medical Center, Toledo, OH. He was born on December 21, 1936 in Brush Creek, MN to Robert and Mary Pauline (Holman) Weitzel. On September 21, 1979 in Port Clinton, OH he married Daisy Pressley, and she survives. Dick worked for Standard Products in...

Diane Kay Petersen

Diane Kay Petersen

Aug 8, 2016

Diane Kay Petersen, 68, of Perrysburg, died Monday late afternoon, August 8, 2016, at Mercy-St. Vincent Medical Center, Toledo. Diane was born July 28, 1948, in Toledo, Ohio, to Edward and Thelma (Hagemeyer) Neff. On August 15, 1968, in Fremont, Ohio, she married Daniel L. Petersen and he survives. Diane was a homemaker, who enjoyed crochet, photography and travel....

Nancy Mack Snider

Nancy Mack Snider

Aug 8, 2016

Nancy (Mack) Snider, 73, of Oak Harbor, OH died Monday, August 8, 2016 at The James Cancer Hospital in Columbus, OH. She was born on November 5, 1942 in Cincinnati, OH to John and Mae (Buckley) Mack. She graduated from the University of Cincinnati. On August 28, 1971 in Loveland, OH she married Charles H. Chuck Snider, II, and...

Jean Ann Wiseman

Jean Ann Wiseman

Aug 8, 2016

Jean Ann Wiseman 79, of Corpus Christi, TX, passed away, Monday, August 8, 2016. She was born July 20, 1937 to Kermit and Evelyn Wiseman. She was an Ohio State University Alumni; she graduated in 1982 with a Master’s Degree in Social Work. She grew up in Middletown, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her husband, William B....

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