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Dean M. Orban
Aug 28, 2015
Dean Orban, 69, passed away on Friday, August 28, 2015 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Maumee. He was born June 26, 1946 to Frank J. and Emma (Kish) Orban in Toledo, Ohio. Dean was a longtime resident of the Ann Grady Center. He was preceded in death by his parents. Left to cherish his memory are his siblings, Greg...
Dorothy Anne Shoemaker
Aug 28, 2015
Dorothy Anne Shoemaker passed away peacefully under hospice care at her home in Toledo, on Friday, August 28, 2015, at the age of 93. Dorothy was born in Toledo on October 25, 1921 to Fred and Mary (Heuerman) Schroeder. In November 1959, she married William Bill Shoemaker and together they happily shared nearly 50 years of marriage. After graduation...
Michael Larry Kontak
Aug 27, 2015
Michael Larry Kontak passed away August 27, 2015, at his home in New Jersey. Mike was the first born of eight children to Larry Kontak and Joanne Cashen on June 26, 1956. He was raised in Elmore, Ohio, and a 1974 graduate of Woodmore High School and attended Penta County Vocational School. On July 9, 1976, he married Tami...
Alvin G. Kruse
Aug 26, 2015
Alvin G. Kruse, 85, of Rocky Ridge, Ohio, died early Wednesday morning, August 26, 2015, at the Genoa Retirement Village, Genoa, Ohio. Alvin was born February 20, 1930, in Clay Center, Ohio, to George and Margaret Kruse. On October 31, 1950, in Genoa he married Opal Mae Mahler and she survives. After 31 years, Alvin retired in 1995 as...
Holly Ann Shiverdecker
Aug 26, 2015
Holly Ann Shiverdecker, 41, of Toledo, Ohio died on Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at Ebeid Hospice Residence surrounded by her family. Holly was born on November 21, 1973 in Toledo to Alden G. and Betty J. (Holley) Johnson and she married Ryan S. Shiverdecker on July 28, 2001 at Epiphany Lutheran Church, Toledo. Holly was a 1992 graduate of...
Jerry J Siebenaler
Aug 25, 2015
Jerry J. Siebenaler, age 74, of Perrysburg passed away on Tuesday, August 25, 2015. He was born on May 19, 1941 in Toledo to Harold Leroy and Florence (Buzza) Siebenaler. Jerry is survived by his son, Jeffrey (Brenda); grandchildren, Mitchell, Ashley, Sarah, Emily, Hayden and Tanner; sisters, Betty Pawlicki, Patsy Elvey and Marilyn (Earl) Zoeller; brothers, Robert (Shirley), Jack...
Abby Forbis
Aug 24, 2015
Abby Harrington Forbis passed away on August 24, 2015 at Ebeid Hospice Residence in Sylvania at 85 years of age. She was born during the Depression to Clarence and Lucille (Rosenthal) Kronk. Abby was a graduate of Whitmer High School, attended the University of Toledo, and worked for Dempsey Optical until her marriage to Gerald E. Forbis in 1949....
John Weglo, Jr.
Aug 23, 2015
It is with great sadness and sorrow in our hearts that we announce the passing of John Karl Weglo, Jr., at the age of 61, on August 23, 2015. John was born in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada on July 23, 1954 to John Sr. and Dorothy (Clendenning) Weglo. He was a 1978 graduate of Queens University of Kingston, Ontario, Canada...
Samuel Lawrence Rice
Aug 23, 2015
Samuel Lawrence Rice, Jr. passed away Sunday peacefully in his home. He was born July 21, 1925 to Laura Champion Rice and Samuel L. Rice in Metamora, Ohio where he attended public grade school. He graduated from Howe Military School and attended Ohio Wesleyan University, Louisiana Poly Tech and Duke University. During World War II he served in the...
Donald C. Pfleghaar
Aug 23, 2015
Donald C. Pfleghaar, age 91, of Maumee, Ohio passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2015 with his family by his side. He was born on September 1, 1923 in Maumee to Alfred and Hazel (Zeller) Pfleghaar. Don was a graduate of Maumee High School and attended Bowling Green State University. He was a WW II veteran serving in the...
Clyde V. Zunk
Aug 22, 2015
Clyde V. “Uncle Bud” Zunk, 81, of Oak Harbor died Saturday, August 22, 2015 at his residence. He was born on June 26, 1934 in Clay Center, OH to George and Bessie (Amsler) Zunk. Clyde served in the U.S. Navy Reserve for 8 years. He worked as a truck driver for Consolidated Freightways for 19 years, earning The Safe...
Michelle A. Calkins
Aug 21, 2015
Michelle A. Chelle Calkins, 58, of Lyons and formerly of Toledo, died peacefully on Friday, August 21, 2015 at Ebeid Hospice in Sylvania. She was born June 29, 1957 in Toledo to the late Fred and Virginia (Reiner) Calkins. A graduate of Rogers High School, Chelle began her 32-year career with the Kroger Company at the former Kroger store...
Joseph D Olinger
Aug 21, 2015
Joseph D. Olinger, 36, of Curtice, OH, passed away on August 21, 2015 at his home in Oregon. He was born in Toledo, Ohio to Lynn and Deb (Abrell) Olinger on December 29, 1978. Joe was a “1997” graduate of Clay High School and loved to attend services at Cedar Creek Church in Perrysburg. His interest included Ohio State...
Rawls Melvin Reeder
Aug 20, 2015
REEDER, Rawls M. “Mel” Rawls M. “Mel” Reeder, 90, of Oregon, OH, passed away on August 20, 2015 at St. Clare Commons in Perrysburg. He was born October 5, 1924 to Rawls and Maude (Brown) Reeder in Broseley, Missouri. Mel honorably served his country during WWII, he was a submarine serviceman for 20 years for the United States Navy...
Frances L. Nehls
Aug 19, 2015
Frances L. Nehls, 88, of Genoa, formerly of Oak Harbor, passed away Wednesday morning, August 19, 2015, at Mercy-St. Charles Hospital, Oregon. Frances was born March 1, 1927, in Oak Harbor, Ohio, to Francis E. and Verna M. (Bordeaux) Boomer. On May 1, 1946, in Oak Harbor she married Carol E. Nehls and he preceded her in death August...
Geraldine Mary Kissling
Aug 19, 2015
Geraldine Mary Kissling, age 91, of Maumee, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, August 19, 2015 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio. She was born on January 23, 1924 to George and Anna (Kuhrt) Krueger in Toledo, Ohio. Gerry enjoyed playing the piano and organ. She loved to travel out West and spending time near the water. Gerry could spend hours...
Dan R. Henry
Aug 19, 2015
Dan R. Henry, 61, of Perrysburg, Ohio, died Wednesday, August 19, 2015 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio surrounded by his family. He was born on June 17, 1954 in Toledo, Ohio to Robert K. and Mary Della (Redouty) Henry. Dan was a long time member of St. Rose Catholic Church and a 1973 graduate of Perrysburg High School. He...
John Sherman Tressler
Aug 19, 2015
John Sherman Tressler, a master die maker, outdoorsman, and proud Mason, died Wednesday, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio. He is remembered as a helpful and generous friend to others, including family members in need, his hunting friends, and his brothers in Freemasonry. He was 74. John followed his grandfather, Harry O. Tressler, and father, Robert Sherman Tressler, into Fort...
Donald L. Means
Aug 18, 2015
Donald L. Means passed away peacefully in his home on August 18, 2015. He was born October 7, 1914 in Oklahoma City to Mabel Clair Belvin Means and Shelby Lang Means. Don lived in Oklahoma City with his parents and younger brother, Wayne Louis Means, until the early 1920’s when the family moved to Portsmouth, Ohio to be closer...
Joanne Ruth Dellinger
Aug 18, 2015
Joanne Ruth Dellinger, age 78, of Whitehouse passed away on August 18, 2015 with her family by her side at Hospice of Northwest Ohio. She was born on June 9, 1937 to Maxwell and Ruth (Restemeier) Soux in Toledo, Ohio. Joanne loved to travel with her husband John and go on camping trips with groups from the Zenobia Shrine...
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