James “Jim” T. Baker Jr., 68, of Millbury, passed away Saturday, September 17, 2016 at his home. Jim was born December 13, 1947 in Toledo, Ohio. He served our country in the United States Navy as an engine mechanic 2nd class in the Vietnam War. Jim married Sharon M. Wilka on March 22, 1969 at St. Peter’s United Church...
Roger A. Schneider, 62, of Walbridge, passed away on Saturday, September 17, 2016 at Arbors of Oregon. Roger was born on May 11, 1954 to William and Phyllis (Inge) Schneider. Roger was a veteran of the U.S. Army and worked for Whitaker Finishing in Northwood as a Laborer. Roger was preceded in death by his parents and his brother...
Tyler Thomas Luna-Kelley, age 20, passed away Saturday, September 17, 2016. Tyler was born September 24, 1995 in Toledo to Richard Kelley and Brandi Luna. He was a 2014 graduate of Whitmer High School. Tyler was a self taught guitar player. He was passionate about music and loved playing both his Fender and acoustic guitars. Tyler is survived by...
Luetta S. Switzer, 92, of Port Clinton, OH and formerly of Fostoria, passed away, Thursday, September 15, 2016 at The Willows of Bellevue, Bellevue, OH. She was born on April 24, 1924 in Flat Rock Twp., OH the daughter of Herman and Clara (Wichmann) Bunke. On July 08, 1956 in Florida, OH, she married Lester Switzer, Jr. and he...
Judy Ann Eddy, age 58 of Toledo, Ohio passed away unexpectedly September 15, 2016 in Toledo. Judy was born in Toledo to Chester and Alice Olewinski on October 21, 1957. She was a graduate of Libby High School. Judy was active and vibrant in life, as an officer of the Ladies Auxiliary at the Commodore Perry VFW Post 3338....
Ruth L. Laws, 79, of Walbridge, passed away Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at Oakleaf Village, Toledo. Ruth was born in Toledo on March 16, 1937 to James and Rose (Glander) Mowery. She married her beloved husband, Albert S. “Pat” Laws in September 1967 and he preceded her in death. Ruth was Owner and Founder of Laws Storage in Walbridge....
Arnold J. “Arnnie” Milefchik, 92, of Port Clinton, OH passed away, Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at his residence, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on October 01, 1923 in Pocahontas, IA, the son of Joseph and Mary (Thoma) Milefchik. Arnnie was a veteran of the U. S. Army during WWII, serving with the 805th Aviation Engineers, in...
James A. Omey, age 69, of Toledo, passed away peacefully September 13, 2016 in Frisco, TX while doing what he loved best, spending time with his family. Jim was born May 22, 1947 in Toledo to the late Franklin and Margaret (Custer) Omey. He graduated from Woodward High School in 1966 and spent his career as a sheet metal...
Shirley Jean Firlik, 94, passed away peacefully Monday, September 12, 2016 at Brookdale Clare Bridge in Bowling Green, Ohio. Shirley was born August 31, 1922 in Alto, Michigan to Otto D. and Leota (Bancroft) Dygert. She married Robert W. Firlik on December 15, 1940 and he preceded her in death in January 2005. Shirley was a member of Shepherd...
Beatrice Ann Kwapich, age 83, of Toledo, Ohio passed away on Sunday, September 11, 2016, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio surrounded by her family and closest friends. She was born on July 19, 1933, in Toledo, Ohio to Paul and Mary (Samelak) Ptaszynski. She married Teodore (Ted) Kwapich on February 12, 1955, and they shared 59 wonderful years together...
Erika Zimmerman, 78, of Oak Harbor passed away peacefully on September 11, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on May 31, 1938 in East Prussia, Germany to Heinrich and Johanna (Froehner) Tetzlaff. Erika immigrated to the U.S. in1952 after World War II and her family settled in Minneapolis, MN. While she attended Ft. Wayne Bible College,...
Arline June Whiteside, 60, of Port Clinton, OH, passed away, Sunday, September 11, 2016, at H.B. Magruder Hospital, Port Clinton, OH. Arline was born on August 16, 1956, in Sandusky, OH. On August 08, 1991 in Port Clinton, OH, she married Francis James Whiteside and he survives. Arline was a prep cook for the Crows Nest for 19 years....
Jerry Strasbourg, age 64, passed away at home with his family on Sunday, September 11, 2016. Jerry was born June 14, 1952 in Toledo, Ohio, the son of the late Albert E. and Vada Strasbourg. He attended Libbey High School and the University of Toledo. In 1987 he married Sarah M. Wilson, and they raised three children, a daughter...
Carol Jean Allam, 83, of Toledo, OH passed away on Sunday, September 11, 2016 at Ebeid Hospice. She was born on February 11, 1933 to Charles and Victoria (Roe) Amrhein of Deerfield, Michigan. Carol was a devoted homemaker and enjoyed making various ceramics. Carol is preceded in death by her parents; her loving husband of 49 years, Frank Allam;...
Betty Betsy Reynolds, age 94, passed away Saturday, September 10, 2016 at the Swan Creek Retirement Village in Toledo. She was born on February 16, 1922 in Hinckley, Minnesota to Fred and Harriet Idtse. She had four sisters Margaret Peg (Wayne) Garside, Connie (Russ) Jenkins, WInifred (Ronald) Plietz and Eleanor (Herb) Hawkins; and two brothers Robert Bob (Jo) and...
Lois F. Base, 77, of Genoa, Ohio, died peacefully Friday, September 9, 2016, in her home. She was born in Elliston, Ohio, on March 4, 1939, to George and Florence (Hansen) Weddell. She married Delbert E. Base in Luckey, Ohio, on August 24, 1957, and he preceded her in death on May 30, 2004. Lois loved nature and spent...
Jeanne M. (Chio) Reep, 96, passed peacefully in Kettering, OH, with her immediate family present. Jeanne was born February 1, 1920 in Fremont, Ohio to Clyde and Hazel (Hughes) Chio. She was a 1938 graduate of Fremont Ross High School and continued her education at Robinwood Hospital School of Nursing in Toledo, Ohio where she graduated with a Registered...
Joseph J. Woda, age 81, of Perrysburg, passed away Thursday, September 8, 2016 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, surrounded by his loving family, after a valiant struggle with dementia. Joseph was born on June 15, 1935 to Ernest and Caroline (Groch) Woda in Toledo, Ohio. He was a 1954 graduate of Woodward High School and a proud Army veteran...
Elwood A. Keefer, age 89 of Holland died Wednesday morning at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, He was born in Toledo on August 20, 1927 to Earl C. and Maude F. (Converse) Keefer. Elwood served in the United States Army during the Korean War and on October 15, 1951 he married Evelyn Hubbell who preceded him in...