Roger L. Benham, age 92, of Toledo, died February 20, 2015. He was born August 13, 1922 in Burlington, Iowa, the youngest son of William H. and Laura May (Cutter) Benham. Roger served during World War II in Alaska and the Aleutian Islands, a member of the Army Airways Communication System. An insurance agent for many years, he administered...
Taressa Tess L. Siefke, who had just celebrated her 12th birthday passed away Friday, February 20, 2015, at the Cincinnati Childrens Hospital. She fought her battle with Fanconi Anemia/Myelodisplastic Syndrome, which she overcame; but her immune system was weakened to a fungal disease which she couldnt overcome. Tess beat cancer by how she lived, why she lived and in...
He was trustworthy and traditional in his approach to his life and in his relationships. He was tough-minded with the kind of “stick to it” attitude that earned the respect of all who knew him. He was also a man who was meticulous, carefully disciplined, and orderly in virtually everything he undertook. Realistic about life, he was always at...
Ms. Barham was born in Rex, Georgia in 1926. Ms. Barham was raised by her grandparents, Rev. Gilbert Nathaniel and Hattie M. Bryant. After the death of her grandparents, Ms. Barham and her family moved to Toledo, Ohio seeking better employment opportunities. She worked at Bennys Cafeteria and Phillips Grill upon arrival, but soon found career employment at St....
Ronald E. Hornyak, Jr., 45, of Sylvania, died February 19, 2015. Ron was born January 25, 1970 in Norfolk, Va. He graduated from Maumee High School in 1988 and attended the University of Toledo. Ron was a graphic designer, owning and operating the Art Sign Company and serving as president of TASCA. Ron was an outdoorsman and particularly enjoyed...
GEORGE FREDRICK (JEFF) ALTER, JR. (Age 61) Born July 15, 1953 Died Feb. 19, 2015 Jeff (as he was known to all) was born to George Fredrick Alter and Mary Margaret (Ta) Alter, in Toledo on July 15, 1953 and passed away in his home Feb. 19, 2015. He graduated from Bowsher High School in 1971 then attended Ohio...
CAROL J. ROMPF Our beloved wife, mother and grandmother went to be with the Lord, our Savior, suddenly on February 19, 2015 while visiting her son and daughter-in-law, Mark and Sherry Rompf in Newport Richey, FL. Carol was born in Toledo, Ohio on December 25, 1937 to William J. & Dolly R. (Stiltner) Carpenter. She graduated from Woodward H.S....
Joseph Berlin, age 81, of Holland, died Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at Ebeid Hospice. Joe was born in Findlay, Ohio on October 3, 1933 to Francis and Genevieve Berlin. Following the loss of his father at the age of 5, due to an electrical accident at work, his mother, brothers and sister moved to Toledo. Self-described as a “cocky”...
Robert A. Schoonmaker, age 89, passed away Wednesday at Foundation Park Alzheimers Care Center. The son of Robert and Hazel (Schyllander) Schoonmaker, he was born November 19, 1925 in Toledo. He was a graduate of DeVilbiss High School and attended the University of Toledo. Bob served his country during WWII in the U.S. Army. He served with the signal...
Wanda J. Brogan, 76, of Holland died Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at Ebeid Hospice surrounded by her loving family. She was born to Thomas and Esther Dollison Sr. in Circleville, Ohio on August 1, 1938 and later married Frank Brogan Sr. Wanda was employed as a Bus Driver for Springfield Schools for many years before retiring in 2000. She...
Cathleen Coyle Johns, 56, passed away unexpectedly of an acute allergic reaction on Monday February 16, 2015 at City Hospital in Akron, Ohio. Cathy was born April 3, 1958, in Toledo as the third of ten children to Henry (Hank) and Nancy Coyle. Growing up in Toledo, Cathy attended Central Catholic High School for two years before she moved...
Joyce A. Harlett Joyce A. Harlett, 73 of Perrysburg, Ohio passed away peacefully on Monday, February 16, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio with her family by her side. She was born on December 26, 1941 to Robert and Theresa (Sutter) LaMont in Toledo, Ohio. She married William A. Harlett on October 16, 1965 in Toledo. Joyce was a member...
STEVE DEHOYOS, JR. Steve DeHoyos, Jr., 54, of Perrysburg, OH died Monday, February 16, 2015, in Mercy St. Vincent Medical Center. He was born in Oregon, OH on November 2, 1961 to Esteban and Marie (Navarro) DeHoyos and was married on, January 31, 1986, in Bowling Green to Diane M. Gonzales. Steve was a 1980 graduate of Cardinal Stritch...
Marion Lavon Morris, age 90, of Maumee, Ohio, passed away on February 15, 2015, in St. Luke’s Hospital surrounded by her family. She was born on June 24, 1924 in Metamora, Ohio to Albert J. and Alfreda C. (Hines) Keith. Marion was a 1942 graduate of Metamora High School and was married to Theodore W. Morris on April 12,...
Barbara Ann Pelc Barbara Ann (Walton) Pelc, 61 of Perrysburg, Ohio, passed away peacefully, February 15, 2015, after a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by her family at home. She was born on April 15, 1953 in Toledo, Ohio to Lester O. and Lynda J. (Harris) Walton. She married Ronald Pelc on November 20, 1971 in Maumee, Ohio. Barbara...
Gail Millicent Craig of Perrysburg died at Hospice of Northwest Ohio on February 15, 2015 after a long illness. Gail was born January 30, 1932 in Berwick, PA. Her father was a career army officer and the Seely family moved often, most notably to postwar Germany in 1948, where Gail graduated from high school. She met her future husband...
Richard Charles Montrie, age 80, of Maumee, Ohio died on Sunday, February 15, 2015 at St. Lukes Hospital. He was born on October 30, 1934 in Kentucky to Ivan and Marie Montrie. Richard was employed at Libbey Ownes Ford in Rossford, Ohio and served on their fire brigade. He was also a volunteer firefighter for the city of Maumee...
Robert D. Matz, age 68. left this world on February 14, 2015 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Toledo after a 10 year journey with brain cancer. He was born in Cambridge, MA on October 19, 1946, the son of Phyllis and Nathan Matz, who preceded him in death. Bob earned his Ph.D. from the University of California Berkeley...
Joan Marie (Krieger) Kimple of Perrysburg, Ohio, died February 14, 2015 at her home. She was born in Ida, Michigan to Stanley and Marie (Dziengelewski) Krieger on February 17, 1932. A graduate of Woodward High School, she worked as an office manager and legal secretary. Joan was a strong, capable person who navigated life with grace and joy. She...