Gladys V. Glenn, age 92, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 13, 2017. Gladys was born June 9, 1924 in Mockville, NC to Ollie and Wiley Smith. Gladys and her husband, Herbert, moved to Toledo in 1946. She worked at the Toledo Blade, Owens-Illinois, and Dale Funeral Home before establishing the Glenn Adult Foster Care Center which she owned...
Keo Thaboun, 40 of Toledo, Ohio, passed away on January 13, 2017. Keo was born to Latda and Sisouvanh J. Thaboun on January 2, 1977. He was a production worker at Norplas Industries for five years. Keo is survived by his mother Latda Thaboun; son Kevin M. Thaboun; brothers Kongchanh (Brandi) Thaboun and Suphanh Thaboun. He is preceded in...
Regina Reggie R. Kulow passed away on Friday, January 13, 2017, at Glenacross Wolf Creek Campus. She was born on September 3, 1923, in Toledo, Ohio, to Boleslaw and Catherine Radlinski. To those who knew Reggie, she will be remembered as an active and independent person, who enjoyed time with family and friends. Her many nieces and nephews were...
Patricia Mahoney Griffith, age 86, passed away on January 13, 2017 at St. Luke’s Hospital after a short illness. She was born in Buffalo, NY on October 10, 1930 to Joseph and Lucille (ONeil) Mahoney. She was a retired professor at BGSU, where she was the Coordinator of the Hearing Impaired Program. Patricia was an accomplished pianist and a...
Joann S. Swoboda, 55, of Oregon Ohio, passed away January 13, 2017 unexpectedly. Joann was born July 12, 1961 to Linda S. (Halter) and Joe Swoboda. She enjoyed landscaping and painting. Joann is survived by her step-father Carl J. Varkoly; sisters Lynette M. (Robert) Tilton, Rachel L. (Edrice) Varkoly; nephews Carl, Richard, and Drew; aunts Pat and Nancy. She...
Dona Mae Welch, age 94, peacefully passed on to her new life with the Lord on Thursday January 12, 2017 while at home and with her loving children at her side. Dona Mae was born at her childhood home on September 14, 1922 to Henry W. Bergman and Bessie (Hennen) Bergman. She was united in marriage to Larry Welch...
Naomi Ruth Comstock, age 79 of Toledo, Ohio passed away on Thursday, January 12, 2017 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio. She was born on September 23, 1937 in Toledo, Ohio to Earl and Naomi (Roush) Stone. Naomi graduated from Libbey High School and worked at Graphic Arts Corporation for 22 years. Naomi enjoyed making crafts and going to craft...
A gentleman, scholar, philanthropist, and friend to so many, Byron (Barney) Stickles passed away peacefully at UTMC on Thursday, 12 January 2017, at the age of 85. Barney was born in Toledo, Ohio, on March 13, 1931, the son of Gladys Day (nee: Ames) and Francis Byron Stickles. In addition to a hectic business career - even after his...
Bernice “Bernie” M. (Swartz) Pollauf, 89, of Port Clinton, OH died Wednesday, January 12, 2017 at Edgewood Manor in Port Clinton. She was born in Walbridge, OH on March 9, 1927, to Arthur and Nellie (Biniker) Swartz and was married on July 31, 1959 in Toledo to Robert A. Pollauf who preceded her in death on April 14, 1997....
William Bill L. Beck, 73, of Oak Harbor, OH passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, January 12, 2017. He was born on November 21, 1943 in Fremont, OH to Donald F. and Dorothy M. (Walters) Beck. On November 14, 1980 at St. Pauls United Church of Christ, Oak Harbor he married Beverly S....
Anna H. James, age 79, passed away Thursday, January 12, 2017 at her residence. The daughter of Arthur and Natalie Hewlett, she was born April 10, 1937 in Lawrence, NY. As a young girl her parents moved to Alaska. Because Alaska was not a state at the time Anna went to school in Massachusetts where she had relatives living....
Star Marie Paul, 34, of Swanton, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2017. She was born on March 8, 1982 in Sylvania, Ohio to George E. and Kathie A. (Rayoum) Paul. Star attended Amazing Grace Baptist Church in Holland. She loved to go shopping and enjoyed going to parks. Star also liked music and movies as well as...
Charles Bill W. Kretz, 83, of Oak Harbor, OH passed away, Tuesday evening, January 10, 2017 at the Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg. He was born on August 29, 1933 in Holland, OH to Louis and Florence (Westhoven) Kretz. On December 12, 1959 in Port Clinton, OH he married Dorothy Kay Kelly and she survives. Bill served in the...
Ruth Ann (Little) Shepard, 62, of Toledo, passed away on Monday, January 9, 2017 at the University of Toledo Medical Center. Ruth was born on November 13, 1954 to Kenneth and Ida (Shonk) Little in Millersburg, Ohio. She graduated from Hiland High School and married her beloved husband, Alan Shepard, who preceded her in death. She worked at Jobst...
Delfina Sauceda, age 88 passed away on January 9, 2017. She was born on November 27, 1928, to Sylvester and Aurora Gonzales in La Feria, Texas. Delfina was a homemaker, housekeeper, bookbinder, and greenhouse worker. She enjoyed baking for her children and grandchildren, going to bingo, crocheting, and dancing with her family. She was preceded in death by; her...
Joseph B. Miller, 51, of Curtice, Ohio, passed away on Monday, January 9, 2017 at home. Joseph was born on December 11, 1965 to Foster and Arvella (Sampsel) Miller in Oregon, Ohio. Joseph married his beloved wife, Lisa (Gray) Miller on November 27, 1993 and she survives. Joe was a mechanic for vehicle maintenance for the United States Postal...
Dennis Z. Chui, age 72, of Greenville, Ohio and formerly of Waterville, passed away January 8, 2017 at Heartland of Greenville. He was born June 23, 1944 in China to the late Mui Zhen and Sun Ho (Lee) Chui. Dennis moved to the United States in 1985 and became a chef at several different area Chinese restaurants. In 1992,...
Joseph J. Swiergosz Jr., 77, of Holland, Ohio, passed away January 8, 2017 after a long struggle with primary lateral sclerosis. A dedicated and supportive member of the Toledo community, Joe worked for Willis Day Moving and Storage and Corrigan United for more than 30 years, working his way up from the loading docks to eventually become Vice President...
Etta S. Moore, 78, of Walbridge, passed away on Saturday, January 7, 2017 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg, surrounded by her family. Etta was born on April 5, 1938, to Flain and Alpha (Bowling) Ratliff in Pikeville, Kentucky. She married her beloved husband, Gene Moore, on June 12, 1954 and he preceded her in death. She worked in...
William T. “Bill” Dudley, 78, passed away Friday, January 6, 2017 at Wood County Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Bill was born October 8, 1938 in Norwalk, Ohio to Harry and Mary (Taber) Dudley. Bill proudly served our country in the United States Army. He married Joyce C. Jeska on October 29, 1960 in Maumee, Ohio. Bill worked...