Obituaries

Mar 10, 2015

John W. Bureau, 82, of Perrysburg, Ohio, passed peacefully surrounded by his family, Tuesday, March 10 in Bonita Springs, FL. He was born in Toledo in 1932 to William and Austa (Whetstone) Bureau. He graduated from Liberty Center High School. John married his High School sweetheart, Marilyn Swartzlander, in 1953. He enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corp, 3rd Brigade,...

Mar 10, 2015

Patricia Jenese Isaacs, age 64, of Toledo, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2015 surrounded by her family and friends. She was born on January 3, 1951 in Cincinnati, Ohio to Thornton “Bud” Bowman and Beverly Ann Harrison. Patricia, or Patty to her friends, was a Mother, Grandmother, Wife, Sister, Aunt, Nurse, Soldier, and most importantly a friend....

Mar 10, 2015

Veronica Bonnie Frances McCully, age 92, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at St. Clare Commons in Perrysburg, Ohio. She was born on March 9, 1923 in Maumee, Ohio to Michael and Margaret (Kiefer) Bellner. Bonnie enjoyed sewing, needlework and bird watching in the backyard. Her biggest joy was any activity that involved...

Mar 10, 2015

KRISTINE L. GROOMS Kristine Grooms, age 37, of Toledo has found her sweet release from her fight with Adrenal Cortical Carcinoma on March 10, 2015. Kris was a 1995 graduate of Anthony Wayne High School. She graduated from the University of Toledo in 2001 with a BSN and was continuing her studies to become a Nurse Practitioner. She worked...

Mar 10, 2015

Pamela R. Verhoff, 72, of Sandusky, OH, passed away, Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky, OH.. Pamela was born on July 25, 1942 in Sandusky, OH, the daughter of Kenneth H. and Ruth M. (Lemke) Smith. Pamela was the food service director for Edgewood Nursing Home for 18 years and owned and operated PJ’s Restaurant...

Mar 9, 2015

Mar 9, 2015

Keith Robert Wessendorf, age 49 of Maumee, OH passed away peacefully on March 9, 2015. He was born to Donald and Betty (Fenstemaker) Wessendorf on November 29, 1965 in Toledo, Ohio. Keith served in the U.S. National Guard, and he was employed with Sea Way Trade Shows. He was an avid wood worker, making beautiful gifts for the members...

Mar 9, 2015

Linda Ann Sczesny died in her home on March 9, 2015 in Perrysburg, OH. She was 63. Ms. Sczesny was born on December 8, 1951 in Fostoria, OH to her parents Daniel and Dorthy (Lyons) Sczesny. She graduated from McAuley High School in 1969 and the Sandusky School of Practical Nursing in 1971. Ms. Sczesny is survived by her...

Mar 8, 2015

Elbert L. Purdy, 89, of East Toledo, passed away peacefully on March 8, 2015 surrounded by his loving family at Hospice of Northwest Ohio. He was born September 15, 1925, the eldest son of William E. and Treva (Applegate) Purdy. Elbert graduated from Waite High School in 1943. He served as a PFC in the US Army Infantry and...

Mar 8, 2015

Katherine S. Nehls was born December 11, 1980, and passed away March 8, 2015, in Toledo, Ohio. As a young girl, Katie enjoyed swimming, basketball, roller blading and music. She suffered a near-fatal car accident in September 1996, from which she never fully recovered. Katies greatest joy in life and hope for the future was her daughter, Jasmine. Katie...

Mar 8, 2015

Edna L. Neff, 81, of Port Clinton, OH, passed away, Sunday, March 08, 2015 at Riverview Healthcare Campus, Oak Harbor, OH, surrounded by her loving family. Edna was born on May 14, 1933 in Mendon, OH, the daughter of Floyd and Mary (Sprague) Davis. Edna worked at Walmart and at the Port Clinton City Schools, retiring in 2000. She...

Mar 7, 2015

Viola Lemmitty (Raita) Long, age 98, died on March 7, 2015 at the Browning Masonic Community in Waterville, Ohio. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio on October 31, 1916 to Hilja and Kaarlo Raita who had come to the United States from Finland. As a young child and the primary English speaking person in the family she had unique...

Mar 7, 2015

Maria “Tonia” O’Henry passed away in her home on Saturday, March 7, 2015. She was born on February 16, 1933 in Mexico to the late Antonio Mata and Cruz Torres Mata. She was very proud to become a US citizen in 1976 and vote. Tonia met her husband John O’Henry in Juarez Mexico while he was in the Air...

Mar 6, 2015

Deacon Phillip M. Dazley, 84, of Genoa, died Friday, March 06, 2015 at Mercy St. Charles Hospital, Toledo, OH, surrounded by his loving family.  He was born on January 14, 1931 in Toledo, OH the son of Fred and Jennie (Pierce) Dazley. On June 20, 1953 in Genoa, OH he married Mary Elizabeth Yatsko, and she preceded him in...

Mar 6, 2015

Richard Stanley Wierzbicki, age 66, of Maumee, Ohio passed away on Friday, March 6, 2015 at the University of Toledo Medical Center. He was born on December 01, 1948 in Hamburg, Germany to Stanislaw and Zofia (Sobkowiak) Wierzbicki. Rick worked for Pilkington for 35 years as a Tool and Die Maker. He enjoyed woodworking and loved to fix things...

Mar 6, 2015

F. LeRoy (Bud) Parks passed away Friday, March 6, 2015 at the Ebeid Hospice Residence. Bud is survived by his three children, Natalie Hunter (Robert), Cornwall, CT, Cheryl Francis (Zed III), Burr Ridge, IL, and Thomas Parks (Celeste), Sarasota, FL; grandchildren, Nicholas (Naoco) and Amanda Hunter, Zed IV and Michael Francis, Douglas, Catherine and Alexandria Parks; great grandchild, Ray...

Mar 6, 2015

JAMES E. STEWART James E. “Jim” Stewart, age 83, of Perrysburg died Friday, March 6, 2015 at his home. He was born November 2, 1931 in Cleveland, Ohio to Chester E. and Lillian Stewart. Jim was a Veteran of the United States Army where he served during the Korean War. He was a graduate of the University of Toledo...

Mar 6, 2015

Mar 5, 2015

Mar 5, 2015

Judy K. Jess, 66, of Port Clinton, OH, passed away, Thursday, March 05, 2015 at the Arbors at Clyde, Clyde, OH. Judy was born on February 09, 1949 in Ironton, OH, the daughter of Harry and Geneva (Aldridge) Hutchinson. She worked as a cashier. Judy enjoyed music, dancing, crafts and spending time with her family. She was a wonderful...