Obituaries
Alvina "Jackie" Schroeder
Sep 26, 2026
Alvina "Jackie" Schroeder , age 88, of Toledo, OH passed away September 26, 2026 at Kingston Residence of Sylvania. She was born January 21, 1938 in Toledo to Melvin and Helen Zarecki. Jackie was a proud 1956 graduate of Central Catholic High School. She married John "Jack" Schroeder in 1958, they celebrated 64 years before his passing in 2022. Jackie...
David A. "Dave" Carner
Sep 25, 2026
David A. “Dave” Carner, born February 10, 1963, to David E. Carner and Winona Thomas, passed away surrounded by his family on September 25, 2026.
Dave was stubborn, hardworking, and unapologetically himself in every aspect of his life. He took the motto “live each day like it was your last” to heart. Popeye was his hero, and “I am what I...
Jacqueline "Jacci" Burgin
Sep 25, 2026
Jacqueline “Jacci” Burgin, 53, of Toledo, Ohio, passed away peacefully on September 25, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. She was born on July 31, 1973, in Toledo, Ohio, and spent her life creating meaningful relationships, caring for those she loved, and finding joy in the simple moments that made life special.
Jacci was a proud graduate of Start...
Michael D. Drayton
Sep 24, 2026
On a sunny September afternoon, with his beloved children at his side, Michael D. Drayton was called to rest after suffering a heart attack earlier in the week. He was preceded by his beloved wife, Marcia, to whom he was married faithfully for 36 years and with whom he raised their children. The youngest of ten siblings, “Mike” is survived...
Maryann L. Kehr
Sep 22, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Maryann Kehr, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, who left us on September 22, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Born in the city of Toledo, she was the cherished daughter of Roland and Eileen Orzechowski. She was the devoted wife of Robert Kehr, with whom she met...
Carol Dee Jackson
Sep 22, 2026
Carol Dee Jackson, 83, passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, in Perrysburg, Ohio.
Born Carol Dee Augustus to Robert and Dee Augustus of Toledo, Ohio, Carol was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Nancy Everett; husbands, Thomas L. Emahiser, Donald L. Bettis and Ronald Jackson; and stepdaughter, Jennifer Bettis.
She was the mother of Robert (Jeana) Emahiser, Donald (Sarah) Emahiser...
Frans M. Casteels
Sep 22, 2026
Frans M. Casteels, age 92, of Toledo, passed away September 22, 2026 at home. He was born July 21, 1934 in Belgium to Hendrik Simon Casteels and Philomena Jonckers. As a young man, Frans' parents sent him to the U.S. to better his life and gain new opportunities. Frans served his country in the U.S. Army servicing during the Korean...
Daniel Mark Wright
Sep 22, 2026
Daniel Wright, 67, of Toledo, Ohio passed away peacefully on September 22, 2026, surrounded by his loved ones.
Daniel was a devoted father, grandfather, brother, and friend who will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him. He was known for his kind heart, generous spirit, and willingness to help anyone in need. Daniel was the kind...
Darlene A. Domanski
Sep 21, 2026
Darlene A. Domanski passed away peacefully on September 21, 2026, surrounded by her loving children. Darlene was born to Leo and Ruth (Klevorn) Schiel on July 31, 1949, in Toledo, Ohio. She grew up in east Toledo and was a proud graduate of Cardinal Stritch High School. Darlene met the love of her life, Leonard Domanski, on a blind date...
Melvin W. Geithmann
Sep 19, 2026
Melvin W. Geithmann (Mel), 91, formerly of Toledo and Holland, Ohio, passed away on September 19th, 2026. Mel was born in Toledo but moved to South Bass Island early in childhood, graduating from Put-in-Bay High School in a class of six in 1953. While on the island, he worked at the airport repairing the Ford Tri-Motor aircraft that were in...
Bob Lindner
Sep 19, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the unexpected passing of Bob Lindner on September 19, 2026 in his home. A resident of Perrysburg, Ohio, he was born in Toledo on September 24, 1954 to Melvin Robert Sr. and Shirley Evelyn (Nicklin) Lindner.
Bob's employment included Frisch’s Big Boy, Hometown Buffet and most recently, the Walgreens Distribution Center until his retirement....
Mary Ellen Smith
Sep 19, 2026
Mary Ellen Smith, age 86, of Perrysburg, Ohio, passed away on September 19, 2026, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Perrysburg. She was born on October 17, 1939, in Dallas, Texas, to Laris Wilford Faulkner and Noma Ray Cole.
Mary graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in Dallas and worked as a legal secretary for Dallas attorney John Cooper Blankenship for...
Randall "Randy" James Franklin
Sep 17, 2026
Randall "Randy" James Franklin, age 68, of Whitehouse, passed away September 17, 2026 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center. He was born October 21, 1957 in Toledo to Benjamin and Patricia (Smith) Franklin. He grew up in Toledo, graduated from Whitmer High School and completed multiple classes at the University of Toledo. Randy owned and operated his own Car and...
Rosemarie Pegorsch
Sep 17, 2026
Rose Marie (Kuenzel) Pegorsch, age 97, passed away peacefully at her daughter Helen’s home in Delta, Ohio, under the care of Hospice, on Thursday, September 17, 2026. Rose Marie was born on August 31, 1929, in Toledo, Ohio, to Rose and William Kuenzel. She attended St. Mary’s School in Toledo and graduated from Notre Dame High School in 1947.
Rose Marie...
Harry "Spike" P. Morell, Jr.
Sep 15, 2026
Harry P. Morell, Jr. of Toledo, OH passed away September 15, 2026 at University of Toledo Medical Center where he was surrounded by his loving family. He was born December 19, 1953 in Toledo to Harry and Fawn Ruth (Hochmuth) Morell. Harry was employed with Lucas County Sanitary Engineers for more than years 34 as a heavy equipment operator and...
Andrea Brug
Sep 15, 2026
Andrea Brug, age 60, of Perrysburg, Ohio, passed away peacefully on September 15, 2026. She was born on June 1, 1966 in Oakland, California.
Andrea was a devoted wife, loving sister, cherished aunt, and dear friend to many. She shared a beautiful love story with her husband, Robert Brug. After a ten-year relationship built on friendship, laughter, and devotion, the couple...
Doug Puls
Sep 15, 2026
Douglas J. "Doug" Puls, 65, of Toledo, Ohio, passed away peacefully in his home on September 15, 2026. Born on August 30, 1961, Doug was known for his generous spirit, strong work ethic, and great sense of humor.
Doug dedicated over 20 years of hard work to Crestline Paving and Excavating. He began his career as a laborer and earned his...
Michael Joseph Kasprzak
Sep 15, 2026
Michael J. Kasprzak, 54, of Toledo, entered into eternal life on September 15, 2026.
He is survived by his parents, Barbara and Michael Kasprzak, and family.
Family and friends may gather for a viewing on Saturday, September 26, at 10:00 a.m. at The Church of the Most Blessed Sacrament, immediately followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m. Interment will...
Gary Lopez
Sep 15, 2026
Gary Lopez of Toledo, Ohio passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2026. He was born in Toledo on September 28, 1959 andgraduated from Macomber High School.
Gary loved movies, and cheering on the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Dallas Cowboys. He was a Beatles fan and enjoyed going to concerts.
Gary is survived by his wife, Julie; sister, Pat; and many nieces and...
Gwendolyn Murray
Sep 15, 2026
Gwendolyn "Gwen" Murray, age 61, of Toledo, passed away September 15, 2026 at her home. She was born March 17, 1965 in Toledo to Nathaniel and Joyce (Pringle) Feltner. Gwen was a 1983 graduate of Libbey High School. She also attended the University of Toledo. Gwen worked for Dr. John Evanoff, ProMedica Family Physicians in Metamora, OH and retired as...
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