Obituaries
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...
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
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...
Kaniya O. Durr
Dec 16, 2025
Kaniya O. Durr, affectionately known as "NiyNiy," passed away on December 16, 2025, in Toledo, Ohio, just a few weeks shy of her 21st birthday. Born on December 29, 2004, in Columbus, Ohio, Kaniya's presence radiated warmth and joy, making her a cherished member of her family and a beloved friend to many.
Kaniya was a dedicated worker at Taco Bell...
Roosevelt Payton Jr.
Dec 15, 2025
Roosevelt Payton Jr. was born on April 26, 1935, in Edwards, Mississippi, and passed away peacefully in Toledo, Ohio, on December 15, 2025. He was a beloved father, grandfather, and an esteemed member of his community.
Respected for his dedication and work ethic, Roosevelt worked at a local golf course, where he fostered many friendships and made lasting memories. He had...
Carole J. Hayes
Dec 14, 2025
Born in Detroit, Michigan on November 21, 1933, Carole J. Hayes was the daughter of Louis F. Dreyer and Ada (Hill) Dreyer.
As a testament to her parents’ passion for the cinema, they named their daughter—an only child—after Carole Lombard and Joan Crawford.
Carole Joan Dreyer was a passionate movie-goer herself. During Carole’s adolescence and early teens, Gene Tierney was her favorite...
Susan "Sis" Boyle
Dec 14, 2025
Susan "Sis" Boyle, a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, peacefully departed this world on December 14, 2025, in her hometown of Toledo, Ohio. Born on January 31, 1949, as Susan Ulch, she touched the lives of all who knew her with her warmth, creativity, and unwavering love for her family.
Throughout her life, Sue embraced the roles she cherished the most:...
William H. Ward
Dec 13, 2025
William (Bill) H. Ward, age 75, of Toledo, Ohio, peacefully passed away on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at Ebied Hospice, surrounded by his loving family. Bill was a loving husband, father, and friend, but perhaps most importantly, he was the best Papa one could ever ask for.
Born on October 11, 1950, to Nelson and Neva Ward, Bill grew up in...
Suzanne Bugner Elter
Dec 11, 2025
Suzanne Bugner Elter, 80, passed away on December 11, 2025. Born on December 14, 1944 in Fostoria, Ohio to the late Raymond and Dolores (Marshall) Bugner.
Suzanne lived a life marked by devotion to her family, steadfast strength, and a quiet kindness that touched all who knew her.
She was preceded in death by her parents, sister, Joan (Robert) Alexander ; and...
James W. Frost, II
Dec 10, 2025
James W. "Jim" Frost, II age 82, of Toledo, OH passed away December 10, 2025 at home. He was born December 5, 1943 in Toledo to James and Geraldine Frost.
In addition to his parents, Jim was preceded in death by his step-daughter, Kelley Wheeler.
He is survived by his wife, Diane; 2 children; step-daughter, Kim; 4 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren.
Jim’s...
Sheronda Yvette Jackson-Waters
Dec 9, 2025
Sheronda Yvette Jackson-Waters age 51 of Toledo, Ohio passed away on December 9, 2025. She was born on April 21, 1974.
Sheronda attended Toledo Public Schools and graduated from Jesup W. Scott High School in 1992, where she was a member of the Scott High Marching Band. For several years, she was an active member of Guiding Light Tabernacle, where she...
Constance Lee Ayres
Dec 9, 2025
Constance Lee Ayres, affectionately known as Connie, left this world on December 9, 2025, in Petersburg, Michigan, at the age of 81. Born on July 30, 1944, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Connie's journey through life was marked by a loving stubbornness and a fierce spirit that endeared her to all who knew her.
A proud graduate of South Side High School...
Stanley Ray Dorris
Dec 8, 2025
Stanley Ray Dorris, a man of profound devotion and unwavering kindness, entered eternal rest on December 8, 2025, at the age of 76 in Holland, Ohio. Born in Sparta, Illinois, on December 27, 1948, he lived a life marked by an abundance of love, laughter, and selfless dedication to family, friends, and faith.
A true student of both life and learning,...
Timothy H. Hickle
Dec 7, 2025
Timothy H. Hickle, affectionately known as "Tim," passed away on December 7, 2025, in Sylvania, Ohio. Born on May 8, 1966, in Toledo, Ohio, Tim was the youngest of his siblings and brought joy and laughter to those who knew him.
For over 20 years, Tim dedicated himself to his career as a security guard with First Energy, a job that...
Leslie Schultz
Dec 7, 2025
Leslie Schultz, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 7, 2025, at her home in Toledo, Ohio, surrounded by her loved ones. Born on October 4, 1968, in Toledo, Leslie filled her life with love, creativity, and a deep devotion to her family.
Leslie was known for her nurturing spirit, always worrying about and caring...
Bertram "Bert" M. Thorpe
Dec 6, 2025
Bertram M. "Bert" Thorpe , age 71, of Holland, OH passed away December 6, 2025 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio Toledo. He was born May 5, 1954 in Uniontown, PA. Bert was employed as a Retail Warehouse Manager over 20 years. He was an avid collector and enjoyed playing the lotto. Bert was skilled at winning at the "mechanical claw"...
Marilynn R. Williams
Dec 5, 2025
Marilynn R. Williams, affectionately known as "Bunny" a beloved matriarch and cherished member of her community, passed away on December 5, 2025, at the age of 88 in Maumee, Ohio. Born on June 6, 1937, in Toledo, Ohio, she lived a life full of love, joy, and endless generosity.
Marilynn’s professional journey began as an Executive Secretary, a role in which...
Robert "Dave" Harmon
Dec 4, 2025
Robert "Dave" Harmon, born on August 6, 1953, in Toledo, Ohio, passed away peacefully on December 4, 2025, in his hometown. A dedicated professional, Robert spent many years in electronic manufacturing, contributing his skills at Toledo Transducers and Cutting Edge as a packaging manufacturer. In addition to this, he served as a courier for the White House in Washington, D.C.,...
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