Obituaries

Carl M. Pickard

Carl M. Pickard

Dec 22, 2025

Carl M. Pickard, born on November 20, 1952, in Toledo, Ohio, passed away on December 22, 2025, at Bay Park Hospital. He was 73 years old. Carl was known for his exceptional skills as a forklift mechanic and had a distinguished career, retiring from Brennan Industrial Truck. His hands-on talent extended beyond his profession; he was a true jack of...

Sofia Vogiatzis

Sofia Vogiatzis

Dec 22, 2025

Sofia Vogiatzis, born Sofia Valavanis on March 13, 1927, in Agia Paraskevi, Mytilini, Greece, passed away peacefully on December 22, 2025, in Toledo, Ohio. She was a remarkable homemaker and a loving, dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. A dynamic and powerful presence in the lives of those who had the honor of knowing her, Sofia embodied a spirit of...

Larry Rozmus

Larry Rozmus

Dec 22, 2025

Larry Rozmus, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 22, 2025, in Toledo, Ohio, at the age of 74. Born on August 16, 1951, in Omaha, Nebraska, Larry was known for his generous spirit and lively personality.

Larry embarked on his professional journey in 1976 when he joined Pexco Packaging. Throughout his career, he demonstrated dedication...

Lucille G. Adamski

Lucille G. Adamski

Dec 22, 2025

Lucille G. Adamski, a beloved member of her family and community, passed away on December 22, 2025, at the Kingston Residence of Perrysburg. Born on June 4, 1932, in Toledo, Ohio, Lucille lived a life full of purpose and devotion, marked by her unwavering commitment to her family, faith, and career.

A proud graduate of Harriet Whitney High School, class of...

Sophie Calisch

Sophie Calisch

Dec 21, 2025

Sophie (Sofia) Calisch Midas, aged 101, of Toledo, Ohio, gracefully departed from this world on December 21, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on August 31, 1924, in Toledo, Sofia was a cherished figure within her community and a beloved member of her family.

Sofia reigned as a devoted wife to her late husband, Merril Calisch, who left...

Deborah A. Gray

Deborah A. Gray

Dec 21, 2025

Deborah A. Gray, affectionately known as "Debbie," passed away on December 21, 2025, in Toledo, Ohio, the city where she was born on August 23, 1959. With her departure, she leaves behind a legacy of love and dedication, cherished by her family, friends, and the community she served throughout her life.

Deborah proudly dedicated over 25 years of her career to...

Donna E. Matthews

Donna E. Matthews

Dec 21, 2025

Donna E. Matthews, born on July 20, 1939, in Monroe, Michigan, passed away peacefully on December 21, 2025, in Holland, Ohio. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, whose warmth and humor touched the lives of everyone who knew her.

Donna's personality shone brightly through her incredible sense of humor. She often remarked, "you gotta laugh," embodying a philosophy that...

Richard J. Waller

Richard J. Waller

Dec 20, 2025

Richard Jon Waller, age 79, of Maumee, Ohio, peacefully passed away on December 20, 2025, at his home, surrounded by his beloved family. Born in Richmond, California, on November 23, 1946, he was the son of Leon and Ann (Olson) Waller. Richard pursued his education with dedication, earning a bachelor's degree from Ferris State University. He was employed at Chrysler...

Sallie L. Chovan-Krebs

Sallie L. Chovan-Krebs

Dec 20, 2025

Sallie L. Chovan-Krebs, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 20, 2025, in Sylvania Township, Ohio, at the age of 88. Born on March 23, 1937, in Toledo, Ohio, Sallie’s life was rich with creativity, love, and the joy of sharing beauty with those around her.

Sallie was preceded in death by her husband, Donald "Sam"...

Kimberly Dawn Holloway

Kimberly Dawn Holloway

Dec 18, 2025

Kimberly Dawn Holloway, born October 31, 1969, in Toledo, Ohio, passed away on December 18, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.

Kimberly was known for her deep love of family and her talent for making lists of just about everything. She was the most fun person to ride roller coasters with, chase bugs alongside, and cook with in the kitchen. She...

Dr. Jayantilal D. Galani

Dr. Jayantilal D. Galani

Dec 18, 2025

Dr. Jayantilal D. Galani, a distinguished physician, husband, father, grandfather and respected member of the medical community passed away on December 18, 2025, at the age of 83 in Holland, Ohio. He was born on April 15, 1942, in Kolki, India, where he began his early journey in life.

Dr. Galani dedicated his life to the health and well-being of his...

Merle Yvonne Kujawa

Merle Yvonne Kujawa

Dec 18, 2025

Merle Yvonne Kujawa, age 96, of Toledo, passed away December 18, 2025 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio Toledo. She was born December 5, 1929 in Toledo to Don Reeves and Opal McClellan. Merle attended 17 different schools throughout her life. She graduated from Whitmer High School in 1947. Merle worked in the family business at Reeves Poultry Farm from ages...

Addie Mae Holley

Addie Mae Holley

Dec 17, 2025

Addie Mae Mangham-Holley passed away on December 17, 2025. She was born December 14, 1935 in Zebulon, Georgia to the late Mr. R.C. Mangham and Mrs. Nannie Parks-Mangham.

At a very young age, she accepted Jesus Christ as her personal Savior. She joined the Mt. Hope Baptist Church in Zebulon, Georgia and began singing in the adult choir at an early...

Twyla Lorraine Wheaton

Twyla Lorraine Wheaton

Dec 17, 2025

Twyla Lorraine Wheaton Age 84 | Toledo, Ohio Twyla Lorraine Wheaton, age 84, of Toledo, Ohio, peacefully transitioned to her heavenly home on December 17, 2025. She was preceded in death by her beloved parents, Emmett L. and Geneva Y. Wheaton; her brother, Wendell Wheaton; sister, Mary Wheaton and niece Joya Wheaton.

Twyla Wheaton's legacy is deeply interwoven into the rich...

Debra Lee Taylor

Debra Lee Taylor

Dec 17, 2025

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Brenda Kay Swesey

Brenda Kay Swesey

Dec 17, 2025

Brenda Kay Swesey, 82, of Toledo, Ohio, peacefully passed away on December 17, 2025, at St. Charles Hospital. Born on April 8, 1943, in Holland, OH, she was the beloved daughter of Gerald and Lena Brown.

Brenda was known for her deep love of family, cherishing moments spent with her children and especially her grandchildren. She had a passion for crocheting,...

William Joseph Bourdeau

William Joseph Bourdeau

Dec 17, 2025

William Joseph Bourdeau, affectionately known as Bill, passed away peacefully on December 17, 2025, in Sylvania, Ohio, surrounded by his loving family. Born on March 3, 1947, in Toledo, Ohio, Bill was a proud Army veteran who dedicated himself to his country and community.

For 31 years, Bill showcased his exceptional skills as a carpenter at Arco Inc., leaving a mark...

John Albert Bork

John Albert Bork

Dec 16, 2025

John Albert Bork passed away on December 16, 2025. He was born on June 8, 1956, and was a graduate of Bedford High School. John was an imaginative and intelligent man who took pride in his work and passions. He spent many years as a truck driver, a career he genuinely enjoyed. In his free time, he was an avid...

Clayton Kynard, Jr.

Clayton Kynard, Jr.

Dec 16, 2025

Clayton Kynard Jr., age 86, passed away on December 16, 2025. He was born on March 18, 1939, in Marion, Alabama, to the union of Clayton Sr. and Leola Kynard (Strong). He was the oldest child and carried that role with quiet strength and responsibility throughout his life.

In 1944, Clayton relocated to Toledo, Ohio and joined the Mt Zion Missionary...

Dorothy J. Burgess

Dorothy J. Burgess

Dec 16, 2025

It is with great sorrow and deep love that we announce the passing of Dorothy J. Burgess, beloved mother, cherished friend, and faithful servant of God, who peacefully entered into eternal rest on December 16, 2025.

Born on March 5, 1951 in Toledo, Ohio, she attended Libbey high school and later gained a passion in caring for others in the medical...

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