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Joseph Michael Bassett

Joseph Michael Bassett

Dec 29, 2013

Joseph M. Bassett Jr., age 54, died on Sunday December 29, 2013. He was born to Joseph and Patricia Bassett in Los Angeles, CA. He was a business owner and operator of ProKill for many years. He also assisted in the running of the familys business, Bassetts Health Foods, as a vitamin consultant. Joe was trained in several modalities...

Richard W. Ruse

Richard W. Ruse

Dec 29, 2013

Richard Dick W. Ruse Sr. of Toledo, Ohio passed away peacefully on December 29, 2013, he was 89 years old. Dick was born on July 14, 1924 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Donald H. Ruse Sr. and Ann Witte Ruse. His father worked as an executive of the Hanna Coal and Shipping Company and was a well-respected local...

Ernest Peters

Ernest Peters

Dec 28, 2013

ERNEST W. PETERS Ernest Peters, age 70, of Maumee passed away on December 28, 2013 at St. Luke’s Hospital. Ernest was born in Toledo on May 24, 1943 to Frederick & Irma (Bell) Peters. He married Judy Meyer in Toledo on September 6, 1969. A US Army Veteran, Ernest started his work career as a local independent pkg. delivery...

Elsie H Greifelt

Elsie H Greifelt

Dec 28, 2013

Elsie H. Greifelt ,99, of Perrysburg, OH., passed away on December 28, 2013 at her home. She was born on May 27,1914 in Toledo to German immigrants, Reinhold and Albine (Rasche) Heretin. She married Gunther H. Greifelt on February 17, 1934 in Toledo, OH., and he proceeded her in death. Survivors include her daughters, Marie Erickson of Silver Spring,...

Kathleen J. Horvat

Kathleen J. Horvat

Dec 28, 2013

Kathleen J. Horvat, 63, of Northwood, Ohio, died Saturday evening, December 28, 2013, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg, Ohio. Kathleen was born July 27, 1950, in Wauseon, Ohio, to Harold A. and Marilynn H. Guildford Stine. On March 11, 1967, in Toledo, Ohio, she married John M. Horvat and he survives. For more than 25 years Kathleen worked...

Herbert Bozman

Herbert Bozman

Dec 28, 2013

Herbert W. Bozman, Sr, 77, of Port Clinton, OH, passed away, Saturday, December 28, 2013 at Firelands Regional Medical Center, Sandusky, OH. Herbert was born on December 13, 1936 in Wheeling, WV, the son of Denis and Florence Heaton Bozman. On July 01, 1966 in Elyria, OH, he married Linda Sue Potts and she preceded him in death on...

Shannon L. Cawthorn

Shannon L. Cawthorn

Dec 28, 2013

Shannon Lee Cawthorn, age 38, passed away Saturday , December 28, 2013. She was born on September 25, 1975 to Robin and Terri Lucas Cawthorn. Shannon graduated from Northview High School. She was working as a veterinary technician at Country Side Animal Hospital. Shannon had a real passion for animals and has dedicated herself to them since she was...

Richard N Meagley

Richard N Meagley

Dec 27, 2013

RICHARD NELSON MEAGLEY, SR. Richard Nelson Meagley, Sir, 66, passed away on December 27, at home with his wife Rita by his side. He was born on April 29, 1947 in Toledo to Nelson and Dorothy Halvorson. He married Cereta Tippin in 1994. Ric graduated from Whitmer High School and was an apprentice at Glass City Tool and Die...

David M. Chandler

David M. Chandler

Dec 26, 2013

David Mark Chandler aka Ward, 55, passed away on Thursday, December 26th at Hospice of Northwest Ohio after a heroic 32 month fight against mesothelioma. Born to J. Matt and Vivian in 1958, David spent his youth in Kalamazoo, Michigan growing up alongside his sisters Susan John Schadler and Paula Tom LaPorte. He attended St. Monicas and graduated in...

Jean Williams

Jean Williams

Dec 25, 2013

Jean Williams, 87, of Catawba Island, passed away, Christmas Day, Wednesday, December 25, 2013 in Palmetto, Florida. Jean was born on June 27, 1926 in South Haven, MI, the daughter of Edward and Florence Giessler Ludwig. On November 22, 1947 at Catawba Union Chapel, Catawba Ilsand, Ohio, she married Ed Williams. He preceded her in death on March 21,...

Roland C. Dr. Troike

Roland C. Dr. Troike

Dec 25, 2013

DR. ROLAND C. “ROC” TROIKE Dr. Roland C. Troike, died on Christmas day at the University of Toledo Medical Center with his family surrounding him with love. He was born February 25, 1927 in Sandusky, OH to Esther (Jaycox) and John Troike. Following high school, he joined the armed services and fought with the 100th Infantry Division in France...

Elizabeth Beth Mcgowan

Elizabeth Beth Mcgowan

Dec 25, 2013

Beth McGowan, age 83, of Toledo, passed away peacefully in the company of her family on Christmas Day, 2013. Beth was born in Cleveland, OH on December 11, 1930 to Paul and Elizabeth Johnston. She was a graduate of Hathaway Brown School in 1948 and Mather College in 1952. Beth married Donald McGowan in 1956, and they had four...

Donald James Higgins

Donald James Higgins

Dec 24, 2013

Donald James “Sarge” Higgins, age 81, of Toledo, Ohio, died Tuesday, December 24, 2013, at Arbors of Waterville. He was born May 22, 1932, in Buckingham, Ohio, to Vance M. and Gertrude C. (Schroeder) Higgins. A graduate of Libbey High School, Donald joined the United States Marine Corps in November 1949 and served on active duty until 1952. He...

Millard L. Mid Dupler

Millard L. Mid Dupler

Dec 24, 2013

Millard Mid Dupler, 71, of Oak Harbor, Ohio died Tuesday, December 24, 2013 at his residence after a sudden illness. He was born in Toledo, OH on October 28, 1942 to Millard S. and Edith E. Kohn Dupler. Mid married Leona M. Bloomfield in Rossford, OH on July 26, 1984. Mid started his railroad career as a fireman with...

Leslie Grace Raczkowski

Leslie Grace Raczkowski

Dec 24, 2013

Leslie G. Raczkowski age 64 of Toledo passed away unexpectedly on December 24, 2013 in her home. She was born April 12, 1949 in Toledo to Lester and Eileen DeVenney. A 1967 graduate of Clay High School, she married Kenneth Raczkowski in 1970 and he preceded her in death in 1999. She was a homemaker whose life revolved around...

Harold J. Harry Fillmore

Harold J. Harry Fillmore

Dec 24, 2013

Harold Harry J. Fillmore, 90, of Oak Harbor, died Tuesday, December 24, 2013 at Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky. He was born on October 16, 1923 in Elmore, OH to Carl J. and Matilda C. Lieske Fillmore. On August 19, 1978 in Clyde, OH he married Ruth E. Griffin, and she preceded him in death on June 17, 2011....

Barbara M. Wysocki

Barbara M. Wysocki

Dec 24, 2013

Barbara M. Wysocki, age 81 of Toledo, a wonderful mother and devoted wife of 62 years passed away peacefully in her sleep surrounded by her loving family at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg. Barbara was born in Toledo, Ohio on April 17, 1932 to Ernest and Olive Beaton Sinnig. She was a 1950 graduate of Central Catholic High School...

Joseph Wayne Heer

Joseph Wayne Heer

Dec 23, 2013

Joseph Joe Heer born September 18, 1948 was finally given his angel wings on December 23, 2013 after a very long and courageous fight. Joe was employed many years for St. Vincents Medical Center and Bax Global. He couched little league baseball as well as his sons football teams. Joe was active in a softball league and pool league...

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