Martha Vail Pownall
Oct 11, 2023
Martha Vail Pownall, age 95, of Toledo, OH, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on October 11, 2023. She was born December 1, 1927, in Sebring, FL to Monroe and Mattie (Etheredge) McDonald. Martha graduated from Florida State University and began her teaching career in her hometown. She met the love of her life, Mark Pownall,...
Edward Alexis Pizana
Oct 11, 2023
Edward A. Pizaña, age 23, passed away October 11, 2023 in Winterhaven, California. He was born on March 1, 2000 in Van Nuys, California to Maria Josefina Pizaña and Alfonso Medina. Edward was raised in Toledo, Ohio where he attended Waite High School and was involved in show choir, TOP, and razas unidas. In 2020, Edward enlisted in the...
Brian Thayer Kesler
Oct 10, 2023
Brian Thayer Kesler, 47, of Perrysburg, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 10, 2023. He was born in Toledo, Ohio on March 3, 1976 to Richard and Karen (Gaertner) Kesler. He married Michelle M. Keller on November 18, 2006.
Brian worked in IT. He enjoyed traveling, especial to Disney World. He loved taking cruises...
Sandra Culler Konzen
Oct 10, 2023
Sandra C. Konzen died October 10th, 2023. Sandy was born on July 31st, 1942 in Bellevue, Ohio to Harry Elvin (Al) and Annabel Ball Culler. She graduated from Bellevue High with the Class of 1960 and from Bowling Green State University in 1964. She held a BS in Education with a double major in math and history.
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Benjamin Franklin Boyer
Oct 10, 2023
Benjamin Franklin Boyer, 75, of Toledo, Ohio, passed away peacefully on October 10, 2023. He was born on October 15, 1947 in Wilmington, Delaware to his late parents, Charles and Elva (Kramer) Boyer. Ben graduated from Mt. Pleasant High School College Prep in 1965. At the age of 25 he enlisted in the United State Marine Corps where he...
Ruth Zylka
Oct 10, 2023
Ruth Ann Zylka, 83, of Toledo, Ohio, passed away peacefully in Sylvania on October 10, 2023. She was born in Toledo on February 13, 1940, to her late parents, Frank and Theresa (Olszewski) Zylka, where she was raised alongside her two brothers. Ruth loved spending time with her nieces and nephews and going out to lunch. She worked at...
Marylin Sue Kalmbach
Oct 9, 2023
Marylin Sue Kalmbach
05/30/1944- 10/09/2023
Marylin Sue Kalmbach, age 79, of Rossford, OH, passed away October 9, 2023. She was born May 30, 1944 in Zanesville, OH to William and Glenna (Knicely) Hamilton. Sue graduated from New Concord High School and attended Appalachian Bible College in Mount Hope, West Virginia.
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Robert David Hirzel
Oct 8, 2023
Robert David Hirzel of Rossford passed away Sunday, October 8, 2023 at the age of 71. He was born April 19, 1952 to Robert and Alva Hirzel. He was a 1970 graduate of Rossford High School and Penta County where he learned the welding trade.
Bobby was an incredibly devoted son, dedicating many years of his life...
Mary Jane St. John
Oct 7, 2023
Mary Jane St. John died peacefully on October 7th in the presence of her children at Mercy Hospital Perrysburg under the care of Hospice of Northwest Ohio after a brief illness.
She was born and grew up on the family farm in Perrysburg Township, the daughter of Elmer and Ethel (Davis) Kistler. She had two...
Robert C. Knight
Oct 6, 2023
Robert C. Knight, 82, of Toledo, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home, Friday, October 6, 2023. He was born in Toledo on February 18, 1941, to Charles and Lucille (Astry) Knight, who has preceded him in death. Robert graduated from Libby High School in 1959 and started his working career at the former SOHIO Service Station on Hanley Road...
Daniel Leonard Gilbert
Oct 6, 2023
Daniel L. Gilbert, 62, of Northwood, Ohio, formerly of Lima, Ohio passed away on Friday, October 6, 2023 at 8:45 a.m. He was born September 27, 1961, in Bluffton, Ohio to the late Leonard A. and N. Jane (Deardorff) Gilbert.
Dan graduated from Lima Technical College earning his degree in mechanical engineering. He was employed...
Ruth Murretta Drossel
Oct 6, 2023
Ruth M. Drossel, 81, of Woodville, Ohio, passed away peacefully at the Genoa Retirement Village, on Friday, October 6, 2023. She was born in Toledo, Ohio on November 17, 1941, the daughter of Warren and Florence (Brinkman) Hesselbart. She graduated from Genoa High School, class of 1959. She met Michael C. Drossel and they married on August 10, 1963,...
Robert George Zink
Oct 6, 2023
Robert ‘Bob’ George Zink, 68 of Maumee, passed away Friday, October 6, 2023 at home surrounded by family. He was born February 6, 1955 in Toledo, Ohio.
Bob proudly served the community of Maumee as a police officer for 36 years; officer of the year (1982), field training officer, undercover narcotics, patrol sergeant, training sergeant,...
David Kodger
Oct 6, 2023
David H. Kodger died peacefully surrounded by his loving family on October 6, 2023. He was born to his parents, Orville and Rosemary (Gabriel) Kodger on August 24, 1946, in Fairview Park, Ohio. He was one of 12 siblings. After graduating high school, David served our country in Vietnam. When he returned home, he met his wife Gloria, and...
Roger Wendt
Oct 5, 2023
It is with great sadness that the family of Roger Alan Wendt announces his passing on October 5, 2023 at the age of 61, at Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky, Ohio. Roger was born on December 8, 1961, to Doris and Alfred Wendt in Port Clinton, Ohio.
Before and upon graduating from Oak Harbor High...
Mark Garris
Oct 5, 2023
Mark Garris, age 65, passed away on October 5, 2023. Born December 28, 1957, Mark was a lifelong resident of Toledo, attending Whitmer High School and graduating in 1976. While at Whitmer, Mark played football, and began a love for fitness that continued throughout his life. He was interested in bodybuilding and enjoyed weightlifting.
Mark...
Elizabeth "Betty" Kemp
Oct 4, 2023
Elizabeth “Betty” Kemp, 82, of Oak Harbor, OH passed away Wednesday, October 4, 2023 at Magruder Hospital in Port Clinton, OH. She was born on August 21, 1941 in Akron, OH to Stanley J. and Helen H. (Huchko) Sipka. On June 10, 1969 in Akron, OH she married Richard Kemp. Betty worked for Ohio Edison for many years, retiring...
James Jacobs
Oct 4, 2023
James “Jim” W. Jacobs, 70, of Ida, MI passed away on October 4, 2023 at his home with his loving wife by his side. He was born in Toledo, OH on February 9, 1953 to Robert and LaVerne (Schutt) Jacobs. Jim married Yvonne Schwartz on October 14, 2000.
Jim received his bachelor's degree in Chemical...
Mary Pat Burnard
Oct 3, 2023
Mary Pat Burnard (Teiper), AKA Dinky or the 'Dinkweed', left this life peacefully on Monday, October 3rd.
Severe health issues took her 9 days before her 70th birthday at Flower Hospital in Sylvania, OH. She is survived by daughter Adrienne (Addi) Burnard, and grandchildren Nevaeh Conklin and Braxton Henning. Her extended family include Lori Burnard, Anthony Wulf,...
Diane Lynch
Oct 2, 2023
Diane Lynch, 72 years old of Oregon Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on the morning of October 2nd. She is survived by her husband Paul, only daughter Brooke Ellen (Ruben), grandchildren Selena (Chris), Olivia, Ava, Amanda (Steve), Tobin (Jenna) and her great grandchildren Christian and Everleigh. She was preceded in death by her parents Buck and Ellen, and...
