Obituaries

Aug 20, 2014

Clarence Bud J. Palmer, 88, of Rocky Ridge, Ohio, died Wednesday morning, August 20, 2014, at Stein Hospice Care Center in Sandusky. He was born May 13, 1926, in Rice Township, Ohio, to Clarence, Sr. and Dorothy L. (Henry) Palmer. On August 21, 1948, in Oak Harbor he married Barbara A. Holman and she survives. Bud was a farmer...

Aug 19, 2014

Gladys Marie Greunke, age 96 of Toledo, passed away on Tuesday, August 19, 2014 at Elizabeth Scott Care Center, Maumee. Gladys was born in Toledo on April 25, 1918 to George and Lily (Rudd) Revill. Gladys was past president of the Parkside Garden Forum; volunteered for the Red Cross Blood Mobile and was a docent at Stranleigh. She and...

Aug 19, 2014

Catherine “Katie” Geraldine (Herzog) Jacoby, 90, of Port Clinton died Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2014 under Stein Hospice care at Riverview Healthcare Campus, Oak Harbor. Born on April 27, 1924 in Sandusky, Catherine was the daughter of George and Lucille V. (Bechtel) Herzog. On Nov. 8, 1958, she married Henry A. “Hank” Jacoby of Sandusky. He served as Port Clinton...

Aug 19, 2014

Adele K. Shelton, 97, died peacefully on August 19, 2014. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio July 1, 1917 to Carl Herbert Klaustermeyer and Helen Burke Klaustermeyer. Adele graduated from Laurel School (1935) and The College of Wooster (1939). She taught swimming, lifesaving, CPR and fitness classes for West Toledo YMCA and Red Cross, and was an active Girl...

Aug 19, 2014

Dolores Kreft, 84, died August 19, 2014 at Sunset Village with her loving family by her side.  She was born November 2, 1929 in Toledo to the late James Casey and Josephine (Jachimiak) Byczynski.  She married Joseph V. Kreft on October 16, 1948; he died September 20, 2007.  Donald Byczynski, her brother, also preceded her in death. Dolores was...

Aug 18, 2014

Aug 17, 2014

Yvonne M. Hall, 62, of Oak Harbor, died peacefully on Sunday, August 17, 2014, at Stein Hospice with family by her side. She was born June 29, 1952, in Port Clinton, Ohio, to Alvena (Kardotzke) and Ralph T. Huston, Sr. She graduated from Oak Harbor High School in 1970 and in 1972 she earned an Associate’s Degree in Applied...

Aug 17, 2014

Richard R. Timbrook of Waterville, Ohio passed away on August 17, 2014. Mr. Timbrook was born on September 27, 1930 to Fay David and Laura (Engers). He retired from Schindler-Haughton Elevator as an assembler for over 37 years and Army Veteran with the 169th Ammo Division, Korean Conflict. Dick was a member of the Maumee Eagles and Zion Lutheran...

Aug 16, 2014

Louise Shoemaker, age 91  ended her class act  in this last chapter of her life on August 16, 2014.  She had eluded death by leaving hospice three times and returning to her lovely home.  She was granted her wish to be in her comfortable tiny home when she exited for the last time.  Louise was born in Laredo, Texas...

Aug 16, 2014

Joseph L. Roesner, age 83, of Toledo, died Saturday, August 16, 2014 at The Toledo Hospital.  He was born November 22, 1930 in Toledo to the late Henry and Marie (Curtiss) Roesner.  Joe married Dolores Dee Dominguez on May 21, 1955 at Immaculate Conception Church. Joe is survived by his wife, Dolores, and his children, Michael (Sharon) Roesner, Whitehouse;...

Aug 16, 2014

RUTH R. BECKHUSEN Ruth Rebecca (Goachee) Beckhusen, lifelong Toledo resident, passed away peacefully at her home on August 16, 2014 at the age of 91 with her family at her bedside holding her hands. Ruth was truly an angel on earth who has now returned to her Heavenly Home. She was born in Toledo on December 9, 1922 to...

Aug 16, 2014

JENNIFER L. SCHIMMEL Jennifer Schimmel, Age 34, of Holland passed away unexpectedly on August 16, 2014. Jen was born in Toledo on June 4, 1980. She had attended Stautzenberger College, and while there had earned three Associate Degrees. Jen worked in the Toledo school system as an Office Manager, and volunteered much of her time to improving the lives...

Aug 15, 2014

John C. Bellner age 88 of Maumee, OH passed away on Friday, August 15, 2014 at the University of Toledo Medical Center. John was born in Toledo on November 10, 1925 to Carl J. and Anna C. (Lutz) Bellner. John was a 1943 graduate of Libby High School and attended the University of Toledo. He was a United States...

Aug 14, 2014

Ruth E. Carlson, 93, died early Thursday morning, August 14, 2014, at the Luther Home of Mercy in Williston, Ohio, where she had been a resident since 1972. Ruth was born in Akron, Ohio, the daughter of John E. and Edith C. (ODell) Carlson. Ruths religion and faith life had always been important to her. She loved visits from...

Aug 14, 2014

Lynn G. Brock, 78, passed away August 14, 2014 at the Little Sisters of the Poor Sacred Heart Home after a long and brave battle with COPD.  A Toledo native, Lynn was born January 29, 1936 to the late James and Lillie (Beaty) Brock.  He was also preceded in death by his wife of 36 years, Beverly (Fredericks) Brock;...

Aug 14, 2014

COURTNEY MARIE MYERS Courtney Myers, age 20, of Holland, passed away on August 14, 2014 in Lexington, Kentucky, as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Courtney was born in Toledo on May 16, 1994 to Bruce & Stacie (Sponseller) Myers. A 2012 graduate of Springfield High School, Courtney was a Junior attending the University of Kentucky...

Aug 13, 2014

Laura (Jenny) Schoenlein of Perrysburg, Ohio passed on into The Lord’s arms on Wednesday, August 13, 2014, at the age of 85. She was born on March 21, 1929 to John and Mary Conrad in Dallas, Iowa. While working as a telephone operator she met and married her life partner of 56 years, Luke Schoenlein. He survives. The couple...

Aug 13, 2014

Kurt M. Kohn, age 17, passed away Wednesday Aug 13, 2014.  The son of Lisa and Ken, he was born October 1, 1996 in Sylvania.  In junior high, he wrestled and won several medals in various tournaments.  He was a graduate of Southview High School where he fine tuned is remarkable talent for auto body repair.  He took great...

Aug 13, 2014

Robert W. Timpe, 68, of Walbridge died August 13, 2014 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg, surrounded by his family. He was born on November 6, 1945 to John and Lillian (Williams) Timpe. Bob served his country in the United States Marines, serving during the Vietnam conflict. He was employed with CSX in the maintenance department, retiring after 30...

Aug 11, 2014

Mary Elizabeth Brown, age 89, passed away Monday Aug. 11, 2014 at Kingston Care of Sylvania.  The daughter of Stanley and Clara Hiett, she was born July 27, 1925 in Toledo.  She was a graduate of Ottawa Hills High School.  She received a Bachelor of Arts from Wellesley College and a Masters of Social Work from the University of...