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Robert Doty
Jan 7, 2024
Robert “Bob” Lewis Doty passed away unexpectedly at home on January 7, 2024. He was 58.
Bob was born in Marion, Ohio on March 22, 1965, to Carl and Shirley (Johnson) Doty. Bob attended Marion Catholic High School, where he lettered in football, basketball, and track. Bob received his Bachelor of Arts in political science...
Geraldine Balduf
Jan 7, 2024
Geraldine Marie “Gerry” Balduf, 95, of Oak Harbor, OH passed away Sunday, January 7, 2024 at ProMedica Memorial Hospital – Fremont. She was born on June 14, 1928 in Toledo, OH to Herman and Ester V. (Winnie) Ringle. On May 19, 1948, Gerry married Clarence W. Balduf, and he preceded her in death on November 30, 2007. She loved...
Darla Jean Guth
Jan 6, 2024
Darla Jean Guth, 87, of Port Clinton, Ohio passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 6, 2024 at Brooklyn Pointe Memory Care Unit in Brooklyn, Ohio. She was born on April 3, 1936 in Oak Harbor, Ohio, the daughter of the late Emery and Thelma (Rider) Cover. After graduating from Oak Harbor High School in 1954, she went to work...
Jane Ann Brindle
Jan 6, 2024
Jane Ann Brindle, age 82, of Toledo, passed away on Saturday, January 6, 2023. Jane was born on December 7, 1941, in Defiance OH, to Charles and Edythe Behringer. She was a longtime resident of the Toledo area and served the community as a nurse for over 40 years.
Jane was compassionate and caring, especially to her...
Peter James Legere
Jan 5, 2024
It is with great sadness that the family of Peter James Legere announces his passing on Friday, January 5, at the age of 78.
P.J. grew up in Arlington, Massachusetts, and attended Matignon High School where he met the love of his life, Geraldine. After graduating from St. Michael’s College in Vermont, Pete and Gerry...
Audrey H. Yackee
Jan 5, 2024
Audrey H. Yackee, 97, lifelong resident of Martin, Ohio, passed away on January 5, 2024, at Ayden of Oregon, Oregon, Ohio. Audrey was born in Martin on October 21, 1926, the daughter of Art and Nina (Post) Witt, above her grandfather’s grocery store where her family lived.
Audrey graduated from Genoa High School in 1944 and later...
Jack Thomas Skilliter
Jan 5, 2024
Jack Thomas Skilliter was born silently into this world into the loving arms of his parents. He was born at 6:19am on Jan 5th at the Mott’s Children’s Hospital. He was too perfect for this earth and all he knew was his parents’ love for him. The love for Jack will continue to grow and he will be remembered...
Patricia Strahota
Jan 4, 2024
How does one characterize a life spanning 92+ years, with a marriage and 6 children, a blessing of 12 grand- and 16 great-grandchildren, a menagerie of animal adoptions, homes and travels across the country, careers explored, and a self-sacrificing attitude, all coupled with occasional heartache and illness mended by a boatload of fun and laughter? You got it –...
Richard C. Schuler, Jr.
Jan 3, 2024
Richard “Dick” Schuler Jr., age 69, of Adrian, MI, passed away January 3, 2024 at Hospice of Lenawee. He was born October 8, 1954 in Toledo, OH to Richard and Beverly (Boddy) Schuler Sr. Dick was an extremely hard worker from a very young age, beginning with his first job as a paper boy to scooping ice cream at...
Illagean Corinne Frusher
Jan 3, 2024
Illagean Corinne Frusher died peacefully surrounded by her loving family on January 3, 2024. Born to her parents, Emil and Corinne (Barr) Boos on July 7, 1937, she grew up in the Toledo area. She attended Perrysburg High School but did not graduate until later when she proudly went back and received her GED.
She...
Mary Lou Gargac
Jan 3, 2024
Mary Lou Gargac, 88, of Genoa, OH passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2024 at the Genoa Care Center, Genoa, OH. She was born on July 16, 1935 in Canton, OH to Lucien A. and Corinne (Royer) Duquette. In October of 1953 she married Steve “Curly” W. Gargac, and he preceded her in death on September 22, 1998 after 44...
Cathleen J Carle
Jan 3, 2024
Cathleen “Cathy” Janis Carle, 79, of Sylvania, Ohio, passed away peacefully on January 3, 2024, at Kingston of Sylvania. She was born on February 5, 1944, in Toledo to her late parents, Harold C. Zaleski and Stefania “Honey” Janiszewski. A graduate and valedictorian of Central Catholic High School in 1962, Cathy furthered her education at the University of Toledo...
Dennis William Shea
Jan 3, 2024
Dennis went to his heavenly home on January 3, 2024. He was a World War Two veteran, entering the US Navy in the war’s last year at the age of 17 and served on the NTS Great Lakes, IL, USS Lyman, USS Bexar, Service School for Engineers, Great Lakes, IL, NTRA school in Richmond, VA. He was a Fireman...
John Robert Spears
Jan 2, 2024
John Robert Spears, 87, of Sylvania, OH passed away on January 2, 2024 at Charter Senior Living of Oak Openings. He was born on July 21, 1936 in Toledo, OH to Robert L. and Helen E. (Szymanski) Spears.
John was a proud Army veteran and played baseball for the troops while stationed in Germany to keep up...
Barbara Ann Miller
Jan 1, 2024
Barbara Ann Miller
September 9, 1939 to January 1, 2024.
Barbara was born to Oliver and Bessie Ziegman in St. John’s Hospital, Cleveland, Ohio and grew up in North Ridgeville, Ohio. Upon graduating from Elyria District Catholic High School, she went to Notre Dame College, Cleveland where she obtained a Bachelor of Science...
Cynthia Mae Kirk
Jan 1, 2024
Cynthia “Cindy” Mae Kirk, 73, beloved mom, grandma and gigi, of Rossford, Ohio passed away January 1, 2024 at the Toledo Hospital from injuries she sustained in a car accident on December 23rd, 2023. She was born in Toledo on April 17, 1950 to Ralph R. and Chloe L. (White) Case. Cindy married the love of her life, Thomas...
Sterling William Rahe
Jan 1, 2024
Sterling William “Butch” Rahe, age 57, of Toledo, died January 1, 2024, at The University of Toledo Medical Center. He was born July 26, 1966, in Toledo, Ohio to the late Sterling E. and Mary Ann (Thompson) Rahe. He attended St. Agnes School and graduated from Central Catholic High School in 1984. Butch served in the United States Air...
Dennis Osborne
Dec 31, 2023
Dennis Calvin Osborne, 75 of Maumee, Ohio and Garrison, Kentucky, passed away at home Sunday, December 31, 2023. He was born October 20, 1948, on the family farm in Garrison, Kentucky to Roy and Helen (Cooper) Osborne. Following his graduation from Lewis County High School, Dennis proudly enlisted and served his country in the Army. During that time, he...
Sally L. Fastzkie
Dec 31, 2023
Sally Petersen Fastzkie passed away December 31, 2023.
She was born April 5, 1934, the daughter of Carl & Bessie Short Petersen and the great granddaughter of Adolphus Kraemer, the founder of Oak Harbor, OH.
Sally graduated from Port Clinton High School and married her high school sweetheart, Carl (Fuzz) Fastzkie,...
Peggy Louise Lenz
Dec 31, 2023
Peggy Louise (Hoyt) Lenz was born into eternal life on Sunday, December 31, 2023, in the caring presence of her family during her stay in hospice care. Her long and valiant fight against metastatic breast cancer demonstrated her strength and resilience. Born on May 19, 1944, in Tecumseh, Michigan, to Hugh H. and Elizabeth A. (Miller) Hoyt, Peggy's life...
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