Obituaries

Mar 15, 2024

Mary Lopez Serna, age 91, of Sylvania, passed away on Friday, March 15, 2024, in her home on a sunny afternoon surrounded by her family. Born in Hunter, Texas on November 11, 1932, to Juventino and Juanita Fonseca Lopez, Mary helped start the family restaurant, El Charro, back in 1953 on the 700 block of Summit Street in downtown...

Mar 15, 2024

On March 15, 2024, the Angels came and took James “Jim” Szteiter, our dear husband, father, and grandpa to Heaven to be with Jesus.

Born on February 21, 1951, Jim grew up in the North End of Toledo across the street from St. Hedwig Parish where he was baptized, attended grade school, made his first...

Mar 15, 2024

William Jones, affectionately known as “Bill”, passed away peacefully on March 15, 2024. His vibrant life was filled with love, laughter, and unforgettable moments. Bill was born April 1, 1954, in Toledo, OH to Carlton and Kay Jones.

Bill was a dedicated truck driver who spent his career working for Republic Services. He retired after 25 plus...

Mar 14, 2024

Todd Eric Brown, age 58, of Genoa, Ohio, passed away suddenly at home on March 14, 2024. He was born October 23, 1965, in Toledo, Ohio to Alfred Leo and Jeanne Anne (Jankowski) Brown. He was a graduate of Genoa High School. Todd married the light of his life, Kathy Jo Shepler, and she preceded him in death on...

Mar 14, 2024

Eric Anthony Kashmer, 60, of Oak Harbor, OH passed away Thursday, March 14, 2024 at his residence. He was born on September 29, 1963 in Fremont, OH to Kenneth Robert and Patricia Ann (Beeker) Kashmer. Eric graduated from Oak Harbor High School in 1981. He worked as a brick mason for many years and then most recently for Avery...

Mar 13, 2024

On the quiet evening of March 13th, our beautiful mom, Nichole Marie Flores, passed away in her home, surrounded by her loving family, at peace and ready to embark on her heavenly journey.

Nichole was born on April 24, 1971 in Toledo, OH to her parents, Genie and Jerome. From a...

Mar 13, 2024

David Joseph Lenhart, 87 of Temperance, MI, passed away peacefully on March 13, 2024, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio Ebeid Center in Sylvania, OH. He was born on April 10, 1936, in Toledo, OH to Lawrence and Genevieve (Manger) Lenhart. He graduated from Whitmer High School and spent most of his career at Toledo Molding and Die. Dave married...

Mar 12, 2024

Betty Pokorney passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at the age of 94 surrounded by her family who meant the world to her. Betty lived independently in her own home which she took great pride in and loved to decorate for each holiday or season inside and out. She enjoyed her card clubs and girlfriend lunches, going to...

Mar 10, 2024

Edith Marie Spaulding passed peacefully on March 10, 2024. She was born to Alfred and Ethel (Aslaksen) Nelson on March 4,1923 in Cleveland, Ohio.

Edith lived a full and beautiful life. Growing up in Avon Lake with her sisters, brothers and cousins Summers were filled with picnics, swimming and large family gatherings. Holidays were spent...

Mar 10, 2024

On March 10th, 2024, we said goodbye to a lifelong “True Perrysburger”, Richard Linn Steinline, who passed away peacefully at Hospice Northwest Ohio, at the age of 78. Rick was born February 12, 1946, in the old Perrysburg Hospital located at the corner of Locust and East 2nd St. to Raymond and Dorothy (Feese) Steinline. He lost...

Mar 10, 2024

Judith “Judy” Elizabeth Debo, passed away on March 10, 2024, at the age of 85. She was born in Toledo, Ohio on December 26, 1938, to Clair Allen and Helen Bonniel (Kroetz) Parish. Growing up in Maumee, Judy attended grade school at Union school, where she first met her forever friends, Donna, Nancy and Lala. These friendships lasted a...

Mar 10, 2024

William Gerard Santry, born in Cork, Ireland June 15 1961, left this world March 10, 2024 at the age of 62 in his home in Maumee, Ohio, surrounded by his family. He was diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer in 2021, and despite his initial short prognosis, with his fighting spirit, he was able to give his family an...

Mar 9, 2024

Katherine Alice Koffman (Katie), 32, of Washington, DC, formerly of Sylvania, OH, died March 9, 2024, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio Ebeid Center 6 months following a diagnosis of glioblastoma. Katie was born February 4, 1992, to Ann and Boyd (Reau) Koffman in Detroit, Michigan.

After graduating Sylvania Northview High School, she completed a bachelor’s...

Mar 8, 2024

Andrea Marquardt (also known as “Penny”) of Sylvania, Ohio, passed away peacefully on March 8th in the loving arms of her family. She is survived by her husband Jon Marquardt, three daughters Kari Downey (Tiger), Kirsten Timmins, and Kimberly Scholl (Adam), stepchildren Karen Marquardt (Sierra) and Eric Marquardt (Caitin), four grandchildren Grace Downey, Sam Downey, Jackson Scholl and Wyatt...

Mar 8, 2024

Edward Cable, of Swanton, OH passed away peacefully at his home on his 75th birthday, March 8, 2024. Ed retired in 2014 from Schindler Elevator as a mechanical engineer after 43 years of service. Ed enjoyed camping, bowling, tending to his yard and most of all spending time with family and friends. Edward was always willing to lend a...

Mar 8, 2024

Andres Cantu, Jr., 77, of Port Clinton, Ohio passed away at his home on Friday, March 8, 2024 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on October 19, 1946 in Alice, Texas, a son of the late Andres and Estanislada (Guterriez) Cantu. He married Dawn Renee (Pugh) and she survives.

After graduating from Fremont...

Mar 8, 2024

Allen Joseph Sehein passed away on March 8, 2024, at the age of 65. Al was born on June 3, 1958, in Perth Amboy, NJ, to Joseph and Elizabeth Sehein. His life was marked by hard work, meticulous attention to detail, and a passion for life.

For 41 years, Al was a dedicated worker for the Ford...

Mar 8, 2024

Patricia “Pat" (Nagle) Hastings, 91, of Moncks Corner, SC and long-time resident of Maumee, Ohio, passed away Friday, March 8, 2024, in-home Hospice in Moncks Corner. Pat was born September 30, 1932 in Toledo, Ohio to Richard James Nagle and Genevieve (Cruse) Nagle. Pat was long time employee for Union School, Miami Children’s Home Special Needs nursing, and St....

Mar 7, 2024

Mary Angela (Keane) Hammerstein, the eldest of thirteen children born to the late Dr. Thomas and Betty (Smith) Keane, died at The Tecumseh Place under the care of Hospice of Lenawee.

Mary was born August 28, 1941, in Frederick, MD. She and her siblings were raised in Temperance, MI. She attended Notre Dame Academy in...

Mar 6, 2024

Phillip D. Ditch Sr., aged 94, of Maumee, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at Browning Masonic. He was born on January 28, 1930, in Creston, Ohio, to Charles and Goldie (Buffington) Ditch.

Phil graduated from Waite High School in 1948. He dedicated 32 years of service as a maintenance supervisor at Toledo...