Obituaries

Jun 28, 2024

Karen Meggitt, a cherished mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on June 28, 2024, at the age of 57. Born on October 10, 1966, Karen’s life was marked by her kindness, her nurturing spirit, and her love for her family.

From her early days reveling in the joys of sports to her dedicated career...

Jun 26, 2024

A graveside service will be held for Ria on Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 1:45 p.m. at Fort Meigs Union Cemetery in Perrysburg.

Jun 25, 2024

Joseph W. Brainard, 93, of Perrysburg, passed away peacefully Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio surrounded by his loving family. Joe was born April 17, 1931 in Maumee, Ohio to Joseph E. and Laura M. (Parker) Brainard. He earned his bachelor's degree from the University of Toledo. On November 19, 1949, he married Elizabeth Gilson and...

Jun 25, 2024

LaDonna Jeanne Kossow, 91, of Perrysburg passed away peacefully Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at the Fulton Manor Nursing Home, Wauseon, Ohio. LaDonna was born February 2, 1933 in Toledo, Ohio to Lawrence and Kathryn Peter Keirns. She graduated from DeVilbiss High School and married Ervin H. Kossow on May 23, 1953 in Toledo, Ohio, and they shared 61 years...

Jun 25, 2024

Sharon L. Kampfer

09.01.1946 - 06.25.2024

Sharon L. Kampfer age 77 of Toledo passed away June 25th 2024 surrounded by her family. Sharon was (the daughter of) Elmer F. Kampfer and Ocia L. Kampfer. (Sharon was raised mostly) in Maumee, Ohio. Sharon was apart of the MHS graduating class of 64’....

Jun 24, 2024

Steven L. “Taco” Wilkins, 67, of Oak Harbor passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on September 1, 1956 in Port Clinton, OH to Cleo L. and Marjorie E. (Flora) Wilkins. He graduated from Oak Harbor High School and the Penta Career Center in 1975. On October 26, 1979 in Oak Harbor he...

Jun 23, 2024

Nancy Jo Floyd Harshman, daughter, wife, mother, aunt, grandmother, friend, therapist and the giver of love and kindness to all, passed away on Sunday June 23rd at 11:02am, surrounded by the love of her family.

Nancy was born on September 19th, 1943 to Robert Floyd and Jean (Rettew) Floyd. She was one of 5 siblings...

Jun 23, 2024

On June 23, 2024, Paula Kay Larsen passed away at Hospice of Northwest Ohio surrounded by her family.

Paula was born on March 14, 1954 in Toledo, Ohio to her mother, Joanne Cline (Hoff). From a young age, Paula's love for performing was obvious, as she often performed shows for her very first audience; her family.

Jun 22, 2024

Ronald Eugene Landrum, age 84, of Marblehead, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2024, at Magruder Hospital, Port Clinton, Ohio. He was born on October 10, 1939, in Jackson, Ohio to Chester and Agnes (Lovette) Landrum. Ron married the former Thelma Reffitt on October 19, 1957, in Jackson, Ohio. He worked for Green Bay Packaging and Standard Products,...

Jun 22, 2024

Penny Szypka, beloved mother and sister, passed away on June 22, 2024, at Otterbein SeniorLife Neighborhood in Perrysburg, Ohio. She was 63 years old. Penny was born on January 24, 1961, in Newark, Ohio, to Fred and Marie (Jones) Palmer. She married Frank Szypka on October 28, 1985, and together they raised two sons.

She...

Jun 22, 2024

L. Edward Kime, 92, of Perrysburg, OH, passed away on June 22, 2024, after a brief illness. Mr. Kime was born in Newark, Ohio on February 19, 1932, to Paul and Stella (Leek) Kime.

Edward was a 1950 graduate of Perrysburg High School and attended Bowling Green State University. He served in the U.S. Army...

Jun 21, 2024

Bonnie Lou Dalgo, AKA Mimi, passed away June 21, 2024 at Sunset Village at Otterbein in Sylvania, OH under the care of Ahanti Hospice. Bonnie was born December 16, 1940 to Claire and Joseph Lengel in Toledo, OH. Bonnie graduated from Whitmer High School in 1958. After skipping school to go fishing and going to the racetrack with her...

Jun 21, 2024

Diana R. Moffett 80, passed peacefully on June 21, 2024 under the care of hospice. Diana was born to Kate and Russ Moffett and attended Sylvania schools. She was a friendly, sociable lady who was well-loved by her family.

Diana is survived by 4 of her 5 children, Rod, Kelly, Scott, and Jason, 12 grandchildren and 16...

Jun 20, 2024

Melanie A. Crisman, 74, of Curtice, Ohio, and formerly of Great Falls, Montana, passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2024, at her residence with her family by her side. She was born in Great Falls on June 13, 1950, the daughter of Stephen and Emma (Gago) O’Donnell. She spent her life in Great Falls until she moved to Curtice...

Jun 20, 2024

Sharon Leona Coakley died surrounded by her loving family on June 20, 2024, at the age of 80. Born on November 10, 1943 to her parents, John and Leona Kreuz. Sharon grew up on a vegetable farm in Swanton, Ohio that grew flowers and veggies they sold to travelers from near and far. She graduated from Ai (pronounced A...

Jun 20, 2024

Alice Marie Markland, age 79, of Perrysburg, passed away at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg, on June 20, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Alice was born February 6, 1945, to Albert and Stella (Kovacs) Werner and was proud of her Hungarian heritage. She was a 1963 graduate of Central Catholic High School and remained close to her class...

Jun 19, 2024

Kelly Lynn Billings, age 63, passed away on Wednesday, June 19, 2024. Kelly was born on March 25, 1961, to parents Carl and Mary (Schiffer) Billings, and was a lifelong resident of Toledo.

Kelly graduated from the University of Toledo and went on to work for the Lucas County Clerk of Courts under Bernie Quilter for many...

Jun 19, 2024

A Celebration of the Life of Dolores Ann Cicak (Dee/DeeDee)

Dolores Ann Cicak, lovingly known as Dee to her friends and DeeDee to her family, left this world leaving behind a legacy of creativity, resilience, and boundless love. Born and raised in Clyde, Ohio, as part of the lively Fultz family, Dee's life was anything but typical....

Jun 18, 2024

Ryen M. Kanary, 46, of Oak Harbor, OH passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at Magruder Hospital, Port Clinton, OH. She was born on March 31, 1978 in Toledo, OH to Dennis M. and Susan Carol (Walton) Kanary. Ryen graduated summa cum laude from the University of Toledo with her bachelor’s degree in philosophy. She worked as an...

Jun 18, 2024

Robert Wood, 49, passed away Tuesday evening June 18, 2024 at his home. He was born January 7, 1975 in Youngstown, a son of David and Linda Evans Wood. He was a proud Navy veteran who also served his country with honor in the Army Reserves.

Robert’s educational journey led him to graduate from Chaney High School...