Obituaries

Jan 10, 2015

James Jim Mac Fair Macdonald, II, age 56, of Rudolph, Ohio passed away on Sunday, January 11, 2015.  He was born on March 24, 1958 to R. James and Carol (Collins) Macdonald in Toledo, Ohio. Jim was a member of the International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 18; the Phoenix Lodge No.123 F A.M. and Shiners.  He raised pheasants...

Jan 9, 2015

Patricia D. Kahle Patricia D. Kahle, 86, of Perrysburg, Ohio passed away on Friday, January 9, 2015 at her home in the Waterford Commons with her husband by her side. She was born on June 14, 1928 in Perrysburg to Albert and Mary (Gurtzweiler) Haas. She graduated from Perrysburg High School and married Robert A. Kahle at St. Rose...

Jan 9, 2015

William Bryan Bill Cole, 65, of Holland, died suddenly on Friday, January 9, 2015.  Bill was born October 13, 1949 in Jackson, MI to the late Bruce and Betty (Scheiffler) Cole and graduated from Parkside High School in 1967.  He was a veteran of the United States Army. An extremely hard worker, Bill was a Network Engineer at Dana...

Jan 9, 2015

Lynn Ann Wocester, age 68, of Toledo, Ohio passed away at her home on Friday, January 9, 2015.  She was born on January 3, 1947 to James and Doris (Mills) Corbley in Toledo, Ohio. Lynn had a love for animals and would rescue any that she could.  She enjoyed painting, especially onto driftwood, but her greatest enjoyment was her...

Jan 8, 2015

Jeanne Ann Blausey, 75, of Oak Harbor, died Thursday, January 8, 2015, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg. She was born December 7, 1939, in Mishawaka, Indiana, to Charles and Marie (Buck) Swathwood. On January 11, 1958, she married Arthur H. Blausey, Sr. and he preceded her in death on January 25, 2008. Jeanne was a member of the...

Jan 8, 2015

Dora M. Schiller, age 83, of Farmington, MI, and formerly of Oak Harbor, OH, died Thursday, January 8, 2015, at Clare Bridge of Farmington Hills, MI. She was the beloved wife of the late Myron Schiller; loving mother of Todd Schiller and Claire (Paul) Smith; dear sister-in-law of Opal Bristow (the late Shelby); aunt to Norman (Sally) Bristow and...

Jan 7, 2015

Mary E. Jacob (Abdelsayed), age 85, passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at St. Lukes Hospital.  She was born on February 17, 1929 in Cairo, Egypt and moved to the United States in 1982. Mary is survived by her family; son, Hany (Irene) Jacob M.D.  and their children, Joseph (Pauley) Jacob, Maria Jacob, Angela Jacob; daughter, Susan Hanna...

Jan 7, 2015

Kenneth Edward Kowalczk, age 58, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Wednesday, January 7, 2015. Ken was born in Toledo, Ohio on September 30, 1956. He married Holly Baron in 1978.  Together they had three children who were the pride and joy of his life.  A hard worker, he took pleasure in home improvement projects, his yard and...

Jan 7, 2015

Barbara J. (Tracey) Skeldon, 68, became an angel on January 7, 2015.  Surviving are her daughter, Erin; and three grandchildren, Christina, Jonah and Justyn.  She will be sorely missed by all who knew her.

Jan 7, 2015

Jan 6, 2015

Linda June Borror, 73, of Holland, Ohio passed away at her home on Tuesday, January, 6, 2015 where she was welcomed home by her husband, Ralph, who preceded her in death on July 5, 2008. Linda was born on September 4, 1941 in Waterville, Ohio to Earl and Katherine (Parlette) Householder. She married Ralph E. Borror on August 31,...

Jan 6, 2015

Douglas Thomas Holt, age 46, passed away on January 6, 2015 at his home in Toledo.  Doug was born August 5, 1968 in Celina, OH to Jack and Cynthia Holt.  He attended Whitmer High School and graduated from Sylvania Southview.  Doug built a successful career as a finish carpenter working with Norman Homes and more recently, Wilson Builders where...

Jan 6, 2015

Edward J. “Joe” Polansky Sr., age 50 of Holland, Ohio died Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at Ebeid Hospice. He was born in Morgantown, West Virginia on March 6, 1964 to Robert and Dorothy (Titchnell) Polansky Sr. and on February 2, 1983 in Toledo, he married Martha J. Wolf. Joe worked in Maintenance for 22 years with United Collection Agency...

Jan 6, 2015

Fred J. Underwood, 84, of Walbridge, passed away Tuesday, January 06, 2015 at Arbors of Oregon formerly of Parkcliffe. Fred was born on July 19, 1930 to Lola Mae (Pack) and Elmer Underwood in Jumping Branch, West Virginia. Fred married Flossie June Campbell, the love of his life, in Clifton Forge, Virginia on October 19, 1950. Fred was an...

Jan 5, 2015

Antonio “Tony” Sofo, 76 of Oregon, died Monday January 6, 2015 at Sacred Heart Home, Little Sisters of the Poor. Tony came to the U.S.in 1963 and proudly earned his citizenship on June 13, 1969. A Tailor by trade he was employed with the Lion and J.C. Penny department stores. He is preceded in death by his parents and...

Jan 4, 2015

Jan 4, 2015

Leroy H. Tupman, age 74, passed away Sunday January 4, 2015 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center.  The son of Leroy H. and Isabelle Hartford, he was born May 1, 1940 in Oregon, OH and after his fathers death at the age of 4 months he was adopted by Clifford Tupman after marrying his mother.  He married Shirley Lynn...

Jan 4, 2015

William Henry Grimm, age 87 of Lambertville, MI, passed away peacefully January 4, 2015. Bill was born in Haskins, OH on March 18, 1927 to William Jacob Grimm and Celestia Smith Grimm. Bill worked on the family farm and attended Washington Township High School, graduating as Valedictorian in 1945.  He continued farm work with his brother-in-law, Bob Schwartz, until...

Jan 4, 2015

Laura F. Parks passed away Sunday, January 4, 2015 at Flower Hospital in Sylvania, Ohio. Laura is survived by her loving husband of 64 years, F. Leroy Bud Parks; 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,...

Jan 4, 2015

Nora E. Dutridge, age 77 of Toledo passed away Sunday, January 4, 2015 in Ebeid Hospice Center.  She was born April 25, 1937 in Huntington, W. VA. to Alex and Janette Combs.  She was a nurses aid in home health care for 16 years and a longtime member of Calvary Bible Chapel.  She also enjoyed travelling with her husband...