Obituaries
Richard Allen Bradish
Sep 27, 2026
Richard Allen Bradish, age 71, passed away peacefully September 27 surrounded by family. He will be dearly missed.
Richard was born on May 26, 1955 to Harold and Jeannine Bradish in Toledo, Ohio. He lived in Toledo his entire life, graduating from Whitmer High School in 1973. Richard attended and was actively involved with First Alliance Church, where he met his...
Gregory Robert Urbanski
Sep 27, 2026
Gregory Robert Urbanski, 62 of Toledo, OH, formerly of Waterford, MI passed away after a long battle with cancer on Sunday September 27, 2026 surrounded by his family.
Greg was born on January 28, 1964 in Toledo, OH to Judith and Robert Urbanski. He grew up in Toledo and attended St. Jude Catholic elementary school and St. Francis de Sales high...
Douglas J. Meyer
Sep 27, 2026
Douglas J. Meyer, age 65, of Toledo, Ohio, passed away peacefully on September 27, 2026, at The Toledo Hospital. He was born June 30, 1961, in Toledo to Richard and Jane (Mennitt) Meyer.
Doug measured his life not in accomplishments, but in quality relationships.
Doug and his best friend and wife Patti, were married for 42 years, during which time he never...
Darla R. Hornyak
Sep 26, 2026
Darla Renee Hornyak
December 1,1955 – September 26, 2026
Darla Renee Hornyak, 70, of Maumee, Ohio, passed away leaving behind a lifetime of cherished memories, laughter, and love.
Throughout her career, Darla worked as a Project Manager at Art Iron in Toledo, Ohio, and at Maumee Valley Fabricating. She was respected for her dedication, organization, and commitment to her work, building lasting relationships...
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...
Eddie Lee Rivers, Sr.
Sep 23, 2026
Eddie Lee Rivers Sr. 76 of Toledo, OH, made his transition of life on September 23, 2026, at Addison Heights Care Center, in Maumee, Ohio. He was born on December 3, 1949, in Holly Springs, Mississippi to Alfred and Julia Mae (Rayford) Rivers. Eddie, affectionately known as “Brother” by his family, grew up in Holland, Ohio, alongside his ten siblings.
Eddie...
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...
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