Gordon Richard Ley II, 61, passed away at home on April 30, 2010. Rick was born on August 3, 1948, to parents Gordon Richard Ley, MD and Janis Ellen Turney Ley. They preceded him in death as well as his sister, JoEllen Ley. He grew up in Port Clinton and graduated from PCHS in 1966. He attended Muskingum College...
Mary Caroline Dimke, age 97, Temperance, Michigan, died on Wednesday, April 29, 2010. She was born in Emporia, Kansas, in 1912, to Carl Benjamin and Mabel Jane Roberts Haywood. She rode horses and was a childhood tennis champion in Emporia before she moved with her family to Michigan. She attended Michigan State University and worked as a social worker...
Frances Youngquist, age 96, of Holland, OH passed away Thursday, April 29, 2010 in the Lutheran Village at Wolf Creek. She was born April 2, 1914 in North Judson, IN to Albert and Marie Stika Pfauser. Before becoming a homemaker, Frances was employed as a secretary for the Celotex Corporation. She was a gifted artist demonstrating much talent for...
Ralph F. Nissen, 89, of Oregon, Ohio, died early Wednesday, April 28, 2010, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg, Ohio. Ralph was born November 1, 1920, in Williston, Ohio, to Christ and Louise Haack Nissen. On June 6, 1946, in Williston he married Eunice G. Lowe and she survives. Ralph was a lifetime farmer and part owner of Nissen...
Robert F. Hillman 82, of Port Clinton, OH, passed away, Wednesday, April 28, 2010 at Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky, OH. He was born on February 29, 1928 in Plain City, OH, the son of Carlton and Ada Belle Sherwood Hillman. On October 06, 1983 in Ormand Beach, FL, he married Virginia Ginny Purcell and she survives. Robert worked...
John W. Jack Jaegly, 83, of Maumee, Ohio passed away Tuesday, April 27, 2010 in the Kingston Residence of Perrysburg. He was born May 22, 1926 in Toledo to Herman and Florence Pool Jaegly. Jack was in Sales and Marketing for the Kuhlman Corporation for 40 years, retiring in 1999. He served his country in the United States Navy....
Willard Martin Schwisow, 82, of Maumee, OH passed away on Monday April 26, 2010 in Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg, surrounded by his loving family. He was born May 20, 1927 in Latchie, Ohio to Martin and Anna Melcher Schwisow. Willard was a US Army veteran, and employed as a Carpentry Foreman for Floyd Bucher and Son, Inc for...
Juanita Ila Neter Parker, 93, of Maumee, Ohio passed away Monday, April 26, 2010. She was born May 2, 1916 in Perrysburg, Ohio to Edgar and Edna French Thornton. Juanita was a dedicated and loving homemaker and member of Maumee United Methodist Church. She also attended the Maumee Senior Center. In earlier days, she was fond of playing bingo...
Joseph Robinson, age 33, passed away suddenly on April 26, 2010. He was born on December 31, 1976 in Toledo to Geraldine Robinson and Joseph Tulak. Joe loved the ladies, his nickname was Little Casanova at Headstart. A wrestler in the heavy weight division, he came in 7th in Arizona State Wrestling. Joe played Junior High and High School...
Charles Chuck Helbing, Jr., passed away Sunday, April 25, 2010, at The Toledo Hospital. He was born on April 21, 1937 to Charles and Iola Christian Helbing and was a 1955 graduate of Waite High School. He served in the Air National Guard. Chuck currently was employed at Northwest Urgent Care but was a retired Toledo Firefighter and Paramedic,...
Dr. John Jack Tansey, M.D., 89 of Ottawa Hills, passed away Saturday April 24, 2010 at Sunset House. He was born August 24, 1920 in Toledo to John and Angela OHara Tansey of Boyle and Roscommon, Ireland. After graduating from Libbey High School, he attended the University of Toledo for one year. He and his family moved to Ann...
Juanita Liz A. Zimmerman, 66, of Genoa, died suddenly Saturday, April 24, 2010, H.B. Magruder Hospital, Port Clinton, Ohio. She was born May 18, 1943, in Rocky Ridge, Ohio, and a 1961 graduate of Oak Harbor High School. On July 15, 1961, in Rocky Ridge she married Robert C. Zimmerman, who preceded her in death December 30, 1990. Juanita...
John passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 24, 2010. He was born May 1, 1932 to Leo Albert and Lavina Pfaffinger Zeiler. John attended St. Joseph Grade School in Maumee, Ohio and Libbey High School in Toledo, Ohio. He spent most of his life farming with his father and passing it down to his sons. He also served 28...
Laura M. Lynch, 80, of Maumee, Ohio passed away Saturday, April 24, 2010 in Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Toledo, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Munich, Germany December 14, 1929. Laura was a member of the Senior Citizens group in Curtis Bay, MD and volunteered at the Harborview Hospital Gift Shop in Baltimore, MD. She enjoyed...
Joanne LaRue Trautman, 78, of Oak Harbor, OH, and formerly of Tiffin, OH, died Thursday, April 22, 2010, at the Riverview Healthcare Campus, Oak Harbor. She was born March 11, 1932, in Tiffin, OH, to Samuel S. and Mabel Shuck Flanders. Joanne worked as an LPN. She was a member of St. Boniface Catholic Church, Oak Harbor. Joanne enjoyed...
My special daughter, Emme, past away suddenly on April 15th taking part of me with her. She was particularly honest, often helpful to others long-term for Lou Ratajski, and rarely judgemental concerning other persons. I once had given her a listing pertaining to an apprenticeship program for a heavy equipment operator. My intention was for her to give it...
Melvin J. Billmaier, age 92, of Maumee, Ohio passed away on Monday, April 19, 2010 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg. He was born on January 7, 1918 to Alphonse and Lilly Rippinger Billmaier. Melvin was a WWII Army Veteran who served a 5 year length of service and was stationed in Panama for 3 years as a photographer...
Betty Jane Briskey passed away April 19, 2010 five days before her 83rd birthday. She was born April 24, 1927 to Dora Vermette and LeRoy Rosenerantz in Dundee, MI. Betty was employed at Craft Master and The Toledo Hospital before retiring. She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers Cletus, Albert, and Noah, husband Carl and daughter Ruth...
Eleanor Ruth Lauman, age 84, passed away Sunday April 18, 2010 at Lake Park Care Center in Sylvania, OH. Eleanor was born August 27, 1925 in Toledo, OH to Arthur and Florence Murphy Burns. She worked at the Chevy Plant and later at the former Lion Store and Dillards. An avid gardener, Eleanor loved the outdoors and was a...
Barbara Ann Butler, 75, of Wauseon, OH formerly of Maumee passed away, Sunday, April 18, 2010 in her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 22, 1934 in Toledo to George and Loretta Smith Graham. Barbara was employed as an office manager for Prudential Life Insurance Company for 32 years, retiring in 1993. She was also...