Carlene Christensen
Jul 17, 2009
Carlene Calkins Christensen, age 83, of Monclova, OH passed away Friday, July 17, 2009, surrounded by her loving family. She was born November 2, 1925 in Redwood Falls, Minnesota to Craig and Ethel Orr Calkins. Carlene was a dedicated and loving wife, mother and grandmother. She loved caring for children and provided in home day care for over forty...
Richard G. Iffland
Jul 16, 2009
Richard Dick G. Iffland, 82, of Clay Center, Ohio, died early Thursday, July 16, 2009, in the Genoa Retirement Village. Dick was born June 1, 1927, in Martin, Ohio, to Henry and Hazel Bringe Iffland. On March 25, 1960, in Toledo, Ohio, he married Betty Lynn Scharer, who survives him. After 37 years Dick retired as an order/shipping clerk...
Alma I. Luebcke
Jul 16, 2009
Alma I. Luebcke, 76, of Port Clinton, OH, passed away unexpectedly, Thursday, July 16, 2009 in H. B. Magruder Hospital, Port Clinton, OH. She was born on October 30, 1932 in Port Clinton, OH, the daughter of Ivan and Gladys Rider Wadsworth. Alma worked as a line inspector and a union steward for Standard Products for 28 years. She...
William W. Kerr
Jul 15, 2009
William W. Kerr age 85 of Holland, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, July 15, 2009 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg. Bill was born in Toledo on March 19, 1924. Bill was a Navy submarine veteran of WWII and the Korean War. He was employed at Ohio Bell and retired after 36 years. Bill was an active member of...
William E. Rose
Jul 15, 2009
William E. Rose passed away July 15, 2009 at the age of 67. William was born December 30, 1941 in New Brighton, Pennsylvania, son of the late Arnold and Alberta Rose of Beaver, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Beaver Area High School, attended Lehigh University and received his Masters Degree in EconomicsMath from the University of Pittsburgh. He was inducted...
Ruth Ann Williams
Jul 15, 2009
Ruth Ann Williams, age 77, of Toledo, passed away on Wednesday, July 15, 2009 at her home surrounded by her family. The daughter of James and Pauline Burris Moody, she was born on November 11, 1931 in McDonald, Ohio. Ruth attended Westminster College in Pennsylvania and was involved with the Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority. For over 18 years, Ruth...
Helen Gene Baker Williams
Jul 15, 2009
Helen Gene Baker Williams, of 2347 Manoa Lane, Toledo, age 78, passed away Wednesday, July 15 at home. Gene was born July 31, 1930, in Safford, Arizona, to Thomas Brooks Baker and Virginia Baker. She married Charles Chuck Williams in 1953 while both were students at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, Texas. She came to Toledo in 1985...
William R. Steitz
Jul 14, 2009
William R. Steitz, age 84, of Sylvania, passed away peacefully at Hospice of Northwest Ohio on Tuesday, July 14, 2009. The son of Robert A. and Dorothy J. Schumacher Steitz, Bill was born on June 4, 1925 in Chicago, Illinois. He served in the Army Air Corp during WWII. He graduated from Northwestern University with a B.S. in Mechanical...
Woodrow Turner
Jul 13, 2009
Woodrow Turner age 92 of Perrysburg passed away on Monday July 13, 2009. Woody was born on March 28, 1917 in Payne, OH to Melvin and Lena Brown Turner. Woody retired from Acklin Stamping in Toledo and was also an auto mechanic. He is survived by his children, Gary Lori, Larry Sue, Ronnie, Robert Bobby, Woody Lee and Rex...
Opal Rothschild
Jul 12, 2009
Opal Rothschild, age 78, of Perrysburg, Ohio passed away Sunday, July 12, 2009 in St. Lukes Hospital. She was born February 15, 1931 in Burrville, TN to Egbert and Ruby Aytes Jones. Opal was employed as a telephone operator at Owens Illinois for 20 years and later with Lucas County. She enjoyed playing bridge, traveling, bird watching, especially cardinals,...
James E. Durfee
Jul 12, 2009
DURFEE James E. James E. Durfee tragically left us on Sunday, July 12, 2009 from an accidental drowning at Burt Lake, Brutus, Michigan. Jim was born December 12, 1963 in Toledo to Benjamin B. and Elizabeth H. Durfee. Jim was a 1982 graduate of Ottawa Hills High School and received his bachelors degree from the University of Toledo. Jim...
Warner Wiltse
Jul 12, 2009
Warner W. Wiltse, 87, passed away on Sunday, July 12th, 2009. A member of the Greatest Generation, Slim proudly served his country during WWII in the Army. His service was distinguished with commendations including the Purple Heart, three Bronze Stars, Good Conduct Medal, Expert Rifle Badge, European African Middle Eastern Campaign Medal and participating in the Battle of the...
Helen G. Dunbar
Jul 10, 2009
Helen G. Dunbar Graham age 97, a lifelong resident of Maumee passed away on Friday July 10, 2009 at The Manor at Perrysburg. Helen grew up and worked on the Graham family farm on Salisbury Road until she married in 1933 and moved to town. She always had a special place in her heart for the farm. Helen was...
Josephine Marek
Jul 9, 2009
Josephine Marek, 87, of Gypsum, OH died Thursday, July 9, 2009 at the Riverview Healthcare Campus, Oak Harbor. She was born on August 23, 1921 in Lakeside, OH to Peter and Mary Chura Kokinda. On September 22, 1940 in Marblehead, OH, she married Bennie Marek, and he preceded her in death on May 7, 1997. Josephine worked as a...
Robert Herman Trettin
Jul 8, 2009
Robert H. Trettin passed away at the age of 85 in his sleep on July 8, 2009. Bob was born to Otto and Irene Smith Trettin on July 17, 1923. He entered the Army serving in the Battle of the Bulge. After his army days he worked as a mechanic for over 40 years, retiring from Bob Schmidt Chevrolet...
Naomi J. Meachen
Jul 8, 2009
Naomi J. Meachen, 84, of Port Clinton, OH, passed away, Wednesday, July 08, 2009 in her home. She was born on May 02, 1925 in Gypsum, OH, the daughter of John L. and Cora L. Tasch Coyle. She married Charles F. Meachen on June 21, 1947 in Port Clinton, OH, at St. John Lutheran Church. Naomi worked as a...
Louise Brook Reichert
Jul 7, 2009
Louise Brook Reichert, age 99, of Ottawa Hills, passed away on Tuesday, July 7, 2009. The daughter of Benjamin and Bertha Sheperd Brook, Louise was born on August 12, 1909 in Toledo, Ohio. Due to her fathers various positions as a millwright, Louises family moved frequently and she attended 28 schools prior to graduation from high school. Before her...
Stanley J. Rywalski
Jul 5, 2009
Stanley J. Rywalski, 91, of Toledo, OH passed away on July 5, 2009 at Heatherdowns Residential Center. He was born May 14, 1918 in Toledo to Leo and Anna Guga Rywalski. Stanley graduated from Navarre Elementary School and attended Waite High School. He worked aboard Lake Freighters and for L.O.F. in the plexiglass and thermopane divisions. Stanley also worked...
Cynthia Warner
Jul 4, 2009
Cynthia Ann Warner, age 46, passed away Saturday, July 4, 2009 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Toledo. Cindy was born April 9, 1963 in Toledo, OH to Donald and Dolores Warner. She was loved dearly by her family and friends and will be remembered and missed by all who knew her. In addition to her parents, Cindy is...
Katherine Lee Bevens
Jul 4, 2009
Katherine Lee Bevens, age 75, of Maumee, OH passed away Saturday, July 04, 2009 in her home. She was born October 25, 1933 in Maumee, OH to Leonard and Louise Aldridge. Katherine was an Administrative Assistant for the Michigan Claims Service for 20 years. She enjoyed reading and cross word puzzles. Katherine is survived by her husband of 55...
