Melvin E. Matthews, age 93, of Holland, Ohio, died October 12, 2014 at Astor House. He was born April 1, 1921 to Archie H. and Erma Ruth (Lowell) Matthews in Platner, Colorado. He married Barbara J. (Simmons) Matthews on August 14, 1951. Mel was a TSgt. Army (Infantry) WWII veteran, having served over 6 ½ years in the military...
.Geraldine A. Grau Geraldine A. Grau of Walbridge, died October 12, 2014. She was born in Chicago, Illinois to William (Catherine Schroh) Detzel. Geri was a member of St. Jerome Catholic Church in Walbridge. She married Russell P. Grau on January 31, 1948 and he preceded her in death. Surviving are her children: Susan K. Grau, Dennis (Linda) Grau,...
Marjorie Morton Rummel passed away in her sleep at Parkcliffe Community on October 12, 2014 after a long battle with Alzheimers disease. She was 80 years old. Margie was born in Toledo, Ohio on November 24, 1933 to WIlbur and Ada Morton. She attended St. Ursula Academy and Central High School. She graduated from the Ohio State University with...
Clarence A. ('Bud') Gartz, 87, died on October 11, 2014 at Heartland of Perrysburg, with his wife of 57 years, Mary (Delaplane), by his side. He is also survived by his son Michael (Gosia) Gartz, daughter Ann Chen, grandchildren Celia and Daphne Chen, as well as sisters Dolores Collins, Betty (Bill) O'Connor, and Suzanne Gartz, and brother Dwight. Bud's...
Michael T. Brigman, 78, of Toledo, died peacefully in his home on October 10, 2014. He was born January 1, 1936 in Atlanta, Ga. to the late Frederick Brigman and Carolyn (Smith) Reinmiller. A graduate of DeVilbiss High School, Mike was a veteran of the United States Air Force. He worked in tool and die with Dana Corp. and...
ERVIN H. KOSSOW Ervin Henry Kossow, 89, passed away Thursday, October 9, 2014, at Kingston Rehabilitation of Perrysburg. He was born on January 9, 1925 to Edward W. and Alma (Bremer) Kossow in Hamler, Ohio and was married to LaDonna J. Keirns on May 23, 1953, in Toledo, Ohio. After graduating from DeVilbis High School in 1943, he served...
Clarence J. Miller (CJ or Sonny), age 86, of Toledo, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, October 8, 2014 at Otterbein in Monclova, Ohio. He was born to Clarence and Coletta Miller on December 13, 1927 in Bellevue, Ohio. Clarence attended Lake High School and furthered his education in the Army. He was a Private in the 463rd AAR BU...
Cora Marie Thompson, infant daughter of Travis and Jackie (Grodi) Thompson died Wednesday, October 8, 2014 at St. Vincent Mercy Hospital, Toledo, OH. In addition to her loving parents, Cora is survived by siblings: Camron (3), Cooper (3), and Connor (2), maternal grandmother: Vera (Steve) Snyder, maternal grandfather: Michael (Misty) Grodi, paternal grandmother: Debra Thompson, paternal grandfather: Tim (Becky)...
Richard Walsh Dalke, 91, of Toledo, Ohio passed away at his residence on Tuesday October, 7, 2014. He was born in Toledo on January 7, 1923 and raised by John and Mary (Walsh) Dalke. Dick was a lathe operator for the Schultz Die Casting Company, which became Garrety Schultz. He was a veteran in the United States Army, where...
Mary Lou Keefer, age 80, of Swanton died Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at Swanton Valley Care and Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Toledo, Ohio on August 9, 1934 to Edwin and Ramona (Tucker) Cherry. She was employed 43 years at the Toledo Express Airport where she worked as the Head Cook finishing her career with TSA. She will...
Robert E. Johnson, 82, of Oak Harbor, died Tuesday, October 7, 2014, at his residence. He was born August 26, 1932, in Carey, Ohio, to Roy and Bernice (Heck) Johnson. On December 18, 1955, in Oak Harbor he married Norma Bunning and she preceded him in death June 11, 2009. Robert retired in 1992 after 27 years as a...
Doris Dorie L. Hansen, 60, of Clay Center, Ohio, died Monday, October 6, 2014, at Bay Park Community Hospital in Oregon, Ohio. Dorie was born June 7, 1954, in Toledo, Ohio, to Dale R. and Betty Lou (Beekman) Venzke. She graduated from Libbey High School and was a member of St. John Lutheran Church in Williston. On October 4,...
Brenda S. Tucholski Brenda S. Tucholski, 72, of Wauseon, and formerly of Millbury died October 4, 2014 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg. She was born in Falmouth, KY., to Edmund (Hilda Traylor) Richie. Brenda was employed by the Luther Home of Williston. She married Anthony Tucholski on Sept. 5, 1962 in Toledo and he preceded her in death....
No more pain or sadness, our faithful husband, father, grandfather and friend passed away October 6, 2014 at home, and is now resting peacefully in the loving arms of our Lord. John was born January 21, 1943 to Edward and Jean (Shay) Van Nest in Toledo, Ohio. A graduate of DeVilbiss High School, John served his country proudly in...
Gary R. Long age 76 of Toledo, OH, died at home on Sunday, October 5th, 2014. Gary was born June 4, 1938 in Lima, Ohio to Jesse and Betty Long. He spent most of his life in Toledo, graduating from DeVilbiss High School in 1956. He earned his Bachelor (1961) and Master (1968) of Science in Civil Engineering degrees...
Charles Arthur Brough, 75, of Bay Township, passed away peacefully, Sunday, October 05, 2014. He was born on July 01, 1939, the son of Burnett and Agnes (Lattimore) Brough. He graduated from Port Clinton High School in 1957. On June 25, 1960, he married Violet Skinner and she survives. Charlie was the last remaining charter member of the Bay...
Abel Thomas Maier fell asleep and left this world leaving many hearts empty and broken on October 5, 2014. Memories, though may be few, will be cherished forever. He is survived by his parents, Roma and Katie Maier; siblings, Madison; Owen; Bruce III; Ashton; Jacen and Jimi; grandparents, Roy Maier Jr.; Faith Tipple; Jim (Judith) Anderson; Cathy (Randy) Anderson;...