Alisha Anna Fessel
Nov 24, 2025
The world became a little less colorful and a lot less sarcastic when Alisha Anna Fessel took her final bow on November 24, 2025, at the age of 50. Alisha, who earned her bachelor’s degree in human resources from Spring Arbor University, always believed HR was her calling. And honestly, it was. Who else could bring equal parts compassion, humor,...
Norbert Anthony Hintz
Dec 21, 2025
Norbert Anthony Hintz passed away peacefully at his home on Sun, Dec 21, 2025. He was born August 12, 1940, to Anthony and Doris (Studebaker) Hintz. He was an Anthony Wayne graduate. He served in the US Army as a Diesel Engine Repairman from 1959 - 1961, serving in Kaiserslautern Germany.
Over the years, Norbert held multiple jobs at a time—not...
Judith Ann Throne
Dec 20, 2025
Judith Ann Throne passed away peacefully on December 20, 2025, at the age of 86. She was born on February 14, 1939, to Harold and Fern Naumann.
Judith graduated from St. Ursula Academy in 1957 and went on to attend the University of Toledo for a short time. On September 15, 1959, she married Jerry David Throne, beginning a lifelong partnership...
William Kent Richards
2025
William Kent Richards, 74, of Genoa, Ohio, passed away Saturday December 20, 2025. He was born in 1951, the son of John W. Richards and Eleanor Hanely Richards. A life-long resident of Genoa, he attended the University of Cincinnati, and graduated from the University of Toledo. He served in the Marine Corps. He attained the rank of Eagle Scout, and...
Judith "Judy" McKinney
Dec 19, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Judith "Judy" McKinney, age 74, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt who left us suddenly on December 19, 2025. Born August 2, 1951, in Trenton, New Jersey, to Giuseppe and Olympia Forgione, Judy built a life in Port Clinton, Ohio, defined by boundless love for her family and...
Kathleen Faulkner
Dec 19, 2025
Kathleen "Kathy" Marie Faulkner (Schuller), 73, transitioned from this world on December 19, 2025, surrounded in love by her family at home. One of her greatest joys in life was teaching and she embodied her Catholic faith through nearly 4 decades as an educator in Catholic schools. She taught in Carey, OH, St Patrick of Heatherdowns, St. Clement, Regina Coeli,...
Steven Slusarski
Dec 19, 2025
Steven Slusarski, 75, passed away on December 19, 2025 in Perrysburg, OH, after a valiant fight against colorectal cancer.
Steven was born in Saginaw, MI to Dale and Leona Slusarski. He grew up in Maumee and was a 1968 graduate of Maumee High School. Steven's best and happiest life choice was his marriage to Sharon on May 6, 1973 in Pittsburgh,...
Stephany G. Skrbina
Dec 18, 2025
Stephany G. Skrbina, 70, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her devoted daughters on December 18, 2025, just four days after celebrating her milestone birthday. Her final days reflected the way she lived, held closely by love, laughter, and family.
Stephany was married to her high school sweetheart, Paul Skrbina, for over 40 years. Together they built a life grounded in commitment, humor,...
Richard Frank Stein
Dec 18, 2025
Richard Frank Stein, 96, of Port Clinton, Ohio, passed away on December 18, 2025 at Edgewood Manor in Port Clinton, OH. Richard was born on April 20, 1929 in Sandusky, Ohio, the son of Norbert and Renata Keller Stein.
Richard graduated from Port Clinton High School in 1947, president of his senior class. He married the love of his life, Rosella...
Corliss J. Walker
Dec 17, 2025
Corliss Jane (Fried) Walker died peacefully at Hospice of N.W. Ohio, Perrysburg suddenly and unexpectedly on December 17, 2025, at the age of 80. Corliss is survived by her husband of 55 years, James Robert (Bob) Walker, daughters Margaret (Peggy) Walker and Carolyn Showalter. Grandchildren are Elise, Andrew, Bennett and Ethan Showalter. Surviving siblings are: Cheryl Stephens, Warren "Sonny" (Sonya)...
Shelly Jamieson
Dec 16, 2025
Shelly Snyder Jamieson, 63, of Toledo, Ohio, and Northport, MI, died peacefully in her home, surrounded by family, after courageously battling breast cancer for the last seven years.
Shelly was born in 1962 in Toledo, Ohio, to parents Dick and Carol (VanderPloeg) Snyder. She attended Rogers High School (‘80) and the University of Toledo (‘84), where she was a member of...
Jerome Edmund Langenderfer
Dec 15, 2025
Jerome Edmund "Jerry" Langenderfer, 91, of Toledo, Ohio, passed away on December 15, 2025, after a brief illness. Born on October 5, 1934, in Toledo, he was the son of Jerome Stephen Langenderfer and Frances (Piper) Langenderfer, and brother to Jane Langenderfer.
Jerry graduated from Central Catholic High School in 1952 and later served two years in the United States Army,...
Patricia Ann Dirrim
Dec 15, 2025
On December 15, 2025, Patricia (Pat) Ann Dirrim, 81, passed away peacefully at Otterbein Senior Life surrounded by her family. She was born in Normal, Illinois to Leonard and Mary Ellen Mallory on March 7, 1944. The oldest of three children, Pat graduated from Bronson High School, in Bronson, Michigan and attended Western Michigan University, where she met her husband...
Peter Najarian
Dec 15, 2025
Peter Luke Najarian, 88, passed away peacefully on December 15, 2025, surrounded by the family he loved and devoted his life to. He will be greatly missed for being a guiding light, a source of contagious positivity and steadfast loyalty, and for his role as an anchor in the extended Najarian family. His warm and charming presence made him a...
Paul S. Lewandowski
Dec 15, 2025
Paul S. Lewandowski passed away on December 15th after a long battle with cancer. He was born on August 29, 1956, to John and Jean (Westrick) Lewandowski in Mt. Clemens, Michigan. He grew up in the Detroit suburbs and graduated from Mt. Clemens High School before getting his Bachelor’s Degree in Biology and a Master’s in Public Health from the...
Eleanor "Ellie" Nye
Dec 14, 2025
Eleanor “Ellie” Nye passed away on December 14, at 97.8 years of age. Most importantly, she brought three healthy children into this beautiful world and raised them in an environment of deep love and never-ending encouragement.
As a second job while in her 40s she started her own paper hanging business, once the kids got old enough to mostly take care...
Lori J. Riedel
Dec 14, 2025
Lori J. Riedel, age 70, passed away unexpectedly on December 14, 2025. She was born on September 19, 1955, and lived a life defined by love, determination, and selflessness.
Lori was one of seven children and learned early the values of family, resilience, and caring for others—values she carried with her throughout her life. She shared 48 wonderful years of marriage...
Gary William Flegal
Dec 14, 2025
Gary William Flegal, 74, of Genoa, Ohio, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, December 14, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
Gary was born on August 3, 1951, in Akron, Ohio, to William and Grace (Scadden) Flegal. He proudly served in the United States Air Force for 22 years. During his military career, Gary earned a bachelor's degree...
Albert J. Sprenger
Dec 12, 2025
On December 12, 2025, Albert J. Sprenger, Sr., 88, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family. He was born in Toledo, Ohio to George and Loretta Sprenger on November 7, 1937. The second of five boys, Al graduated from Central Catholic High School and attended the University of Dayton.
He began his career in the 7th grade working with...
Mary Boellner
Dec 11, 2025
Mary E. Boellner was born on June 30, 1949, along with her twin sister Martha to Anthony and Helen (Promenschenkel) Boellner, Sr. She had been a lifelong member of St. Patrick of Heatherdowns since its founding in 1957. She graduated from McAuley High School in 1967 and the University of Toledo Com Tech with a degree in Computer Programming and...
