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Glenn Eugene Hall
Dec 29, 2014
Glenn Eugene Hall, age 83, of Maumee, Ohio passed away surrounded by his family on Monday, December 29, 2014 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio. He was born on April 21, 1931 to Lester and Irene (Routzahn) Hall in Republic, Ohio. After graduating as valedictorian from Scipio-Republic High School, Glenn farmed until age 25, and starting in 1954 served in...
Debra Marie Minarik
Dec 28, 2014
Debra Marie Minarik, age 51, of Perrysburg, died December 28, 2014 at Mercy/St. Vincent Medical Center, Toledo. She was born January 25, 1963 in Toledo to Robert Joseph and Phyllis Mae (Fairchild) Matuszynski. A 1981 graduate of Bowsher High School, Debra received a nursing degree from Stautzenberger College. She was currently employed as a cook at Owens Community College. ...
Beatrice Mae Rieker
Dec 28, 2014
Beatrice Mae (Wilichowski-Mixon) Rieker, age 82, of Toledo, passed away on October 17, 2014 at The Toledo Hospital. She was born December 28, 1931 in Toledo to the late Walter and Hattie (Doskey) Wilichowski. Beatrice was a beautician in the Trilby area for 20 years, retiring in 1974. In her free time, she enjoyed word search games, playing bingo,...
Clarence F. Parlette
Dec 27, 2014
Clarence F. Parlette, 95, of Martin, Ohio, died Saturday, December 27, 2014 in his residence. He was born in Toledo, Ohio on February 5, 1919 to Clarence C. and Clara (Tabbert) Parlette. Clarence married Luella M. Gerkensmeyer in Solomon Lutheran Church, Woodville, Ohio on September 7, 1940 and she preceded him in death on January 29, 2002. Clarence was...
Sandra Saxton
Dec 26, 2014
Sandra Lee Saxton, age 65, passed away on Friday, December 26, 2014. She was born on July 4, 1949 in Marion, North Carolina to Donald and Willnetta Dills. Sandra, a graduate of Libbey High School, was employed as a sales associate at J.C. Penny. She enjoyed playing bingo and loved to entertain for the holidays and family get-togethers. She...
Ruth E Sarno
Dec 26, 2014
Ruth E. Sarno, 91, formerly of Jacksonville, Florida, and currently of Toledo, Ohio, passed away on December 26, 2014. She was born in Gordan, Alabama on March 7, 1923 to Joseph and Lonie Bond. As a teenager she moved with her family to Jacksonville, FL. She met and married Richard Sarno in 1943 while he was in the Marine...
Betty Jane Harsanje
Dec 26, 2014
Betty Jane Harsanje, 85, of Genoa, OH, died Friday, December 26, 2014 in the Genoa Retirement Village, Genoa where she had been a resident for a short time. Betty was born in Walbridge, OH on August 4, 1929 to George and Hazel (Hill) Christiansen. She married Richard Dick L. Harsanje at St. Mark Lutheran Church in Toledo on April...
Nancy Marie Pietrowski
Dec 25, 2014
Nancy Marie Pietrowski, 74, of Clay Center, Ohio, died Thursday, December 25, 2014 in the Genoa Retirement Village, Genoa, Ohio. Nancy was born in Clay Center on July 10, 1940 to Julius and Frances (Zunk) Troknya on April 14, 1979 she married Felix T. Pietrowski in the Clay Center Presbyterian Church. Felix preceded her in death on June 13,...
Martha Ann Foltz
Dec 25, 2014
“Love you a bushel and a peck and a hug around the neck.” Today we lost our best friend, wonderful mother and grandmother as now she walks her walk with Jesus. Martha Ann Foltz was born June 10, 1920 to Stanley and Constance Piasecki on a farm in Holland, Ohio which is now where the Strawberry Festival is held....
George Zemper
Dec 24, 2014
George Zemper, 88, a life-long resident of Toledo, passed away on Dec. 24, 2014, at St. Clare Commons, in Perrysburg, OH. George was born Nov. 16, 1926, to David and Marguerite (McMahon) Zemper of Toledo. He married Dorothy Schlachter on Oct. 9, 1954 and the couple celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary this fall. George was a proud World War...
James Bo Oreskovich
Dec 23, 2014
James Bo Oreskovich, 56, of Mitiwanga Park, Huron, OH, and formerly of Catawba, passed away Monday, December 22, 2014 at his residence. Bo was born December 2, 1958 in Kirkland, WA, the son of Robert and Neva (Johnson) Oreskovich. He was a 1977 graduate of Port Clinton High School, and worked for the W.L. Baumler Co. in Lorain, OH...
Vernadell V. Davis
Dec 23, 2014
Vernadell V. Davis, age 89, passed away Tuesday December 23, 2014 at Kingston of Sylvania. The daughter of Henry and Elsie Rose, she was born February 6, 1925 in Bridgeport, OH. She was a member of the American Rose Society and Toledo Rose Society. She was also a member of the Buckeye District Rose Society where she served as...
Betty Kathleen Shultz
Dec 22, 2014
Betty K. Shultz, 84, died following a brief illness on December 22 at the Kingston Residence in Sylvania. Her death marked the end of a remarkable life as both a public official and a private individual. Toledo voters were well aware of the “public” Betty Shultz, electing her to office over a continuous 35-year period. Those who knew the...
Karen Elaine Roepke
Dec 22, 2014
Karen Elaine (Peth) Roepke, age 72 of Maumee, OH passed away peacefully on Monday, December 22, 2014 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Perrysburg, surrounded by her loving family, after a courageous 5 month battle with brain cancer. Karen was born in Toledo, OH on November 25, 1942 to Melvin and Lois (Floering) Peth. Karen attended Zion Lutheran grade...
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