Obituaries
Melva Jean Jordan
Aug 24, 2025
In loving memory of Melva J. Jordan, who peacefully departed on August 24, 2025. Melva was born in Yazoo City, Mississippi on July 27, 1945, to Mary Bell Haymer and Henry Thomas. She was raised by her devoted parents, Henry and Katie Thomas.
Melva is cherished by her daughter, Reagan Jordan-Wynn, and son-in-law, Michael Wynn. She leaves behind her son, Cletus...
David Alan Lee
Aug 24, 2025
David Alan Lee, age 80, of Toledo, Ohio, passed away on August 24, 2025. Born on May 10, 1945, in Toledo, he dedicated his life to his family and career, leaving a lasting impact on all who knew him.
A graduate of DeVilbiss High School, David pursued further education at the University of Toledo. He built a successful career in sales...
Leda D. Tassell
Aug 24, 2025
Leda D. Tassell, went to be with Jesus on August 24, 2025, at the age of 89 in Point Place, Ohio. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, and cherished community member. Born on April 23, 1936, in Colcord, Oklahoma, Leda lived a life marked by hard work, deep faith, and an unwavering love toward her family.
Known for her independence and...
Judy Sue Jans
Aug 23, 2025
Judy Sue Jans, beloved wife, daughter, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on August 23, 2025, in Toledo, Ohio, after a long and courageous battle with ovarian cancer. Born on July 19, 1960, in Davenport, Iowa, Judy was the cherished daughter of Patricia and Wayne Barrick. She spent her formative years in Davenport, creating a lifetime of warm memories that...
Dr. Manorama Rao
Aug 23, 2025
Dr. Manorama Rao, age 80, of Holland, Ohio, passed away on August 23, 2025, surrounded by her family, following a protracted battle with illness.
Dr. Rao was a truly talented and multifaceted individual. She was a patron of the arts, a talented athlete and had an inquisitive mind for the sciences. Her career as an educator spanned five decades. Following completion...
Richard "Rick" D. Bockleman
Aug 21, 2025
Richard "Rick" Bockleman, a beloved husband, father, and friend, passed away on August 21, 2025, at the age of 65. Born on October 1, 1959, in Toledo, Ohio, Rick spent his life impacting the lives of those around him through his career, his passions, and his deep sense of family.
Rick's professional journey was primarily centered in the HVAC industry, where...
Gary "Zugi" Zukowski
Aug 21, 2025
Gary "Zugi" Zukowski, born on July 5, 1960, in Toledo, Ohio, passed away peacefully on August 21, 2025, in Perrysburg, Ohio. A dedicated individual, Gary spent his entire career working passionately in the grocery industry, notably for Seven Up, where he was recognized for his hard work and commitment.
Known affectionately by his nickname "Zugi," Gary had a vibrant personality defined...
Jerry Lee Cole
Aug 20, 2025
Jerry Lee Cole, age 76, of Toledo, Ohio, passed away on August 20, 2025, at St. Anne’s Mercy Hospital. He was born on September 28, 1948, in Batesville, Mississippi, to John and Ernestine (Scott) Cole.
A dedicated professional, Jerry spent over 33 years working at the Ford Motor Company in Monroe, Michigan. His passions included being a devoted Ohio State fan...
Lee Cleighborn "Clay" Brown
Aug 20, 2025
Lee Cleighborn “Clay” Brown, 90, passed away on August 20, 2025, at Toledo Hospital.
Born in Marianna, Arkansas, he later moved to Toledo, Ohio. He retired from the General Motors Hydromatic Toledo Plant after more than 30 years of service.
Clay maintained a lifelong relationship with God and was a member of several churches, most recently Glass City Church of Christ and...
Sherri Ann Billings
Aug 20, 2025
Sherri Ann Billings, a vibrant spirit known for her bold personality, passed away on August 20, 2025, in Toledo, Ohio. Born on November 17, 1957, in Omaha, Nebraska, whom currently resided in Lambertville, Michigan. Sherri was a proud Bedford High School graduate who dedicated her life to being a devoted homemaker, wife, and mother.
Throughout her life, Sherri embraced the joy...
Aundrae Denise "Boo" Wilson
Aug 20, 2025
Aundrae Denise Wilson, known affectionately as "Boo", of Toledo, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home on August 20, 2025, surrounded by her loving family at the age of 64. Born on December 24, 1960, in Toledo, she was the daughter of H.N. Sr. and Callie (Hollins) WilsonAundrae dedicated her professional life to serving others, having been employed at the former...
Barbara Ruth Forrey
Aug 20, 2025
Barbara Ruth Forrey, age 90, of Maumee, OH passed away peacefully on August 20, 2025 surrounded by the love of her family. She was born January 24, 1935.
She was preceded in death by her beloved husband whom she was married to for 65 years, Harold Forrey, and her sister, Diane Kreger.
Barbara is survived by her nine children; 23 grandchildren and...
Lenny Ray Johnson
Aug 20, 2025
Lenny Ray Johnson, 72, of Maumee, Ohio passed away on August 20, 2025. Born on February 10, 1953, Lenny proudly served his country in the United States Air Force before returning home to build a life centered around his family.
As a father, he was a steady presence, guiding with love, patience, and strength. His family was his greatest joy, and...
Sharon A. Hamilton
Aug 20, 2025
Sharon A. Hamilton, age 79, of Toledo, passed away August 20, 2025 at The Toledo Hospital. She was born August 26, 1945 in Toledo to Harold and Dorothy Barton. Sharon was a proud graduate of Libbey High School class of 1963. She was one of the founders of the monthly alumni luncheons for her class and their reunions. Libbey Cowgirl...
Ronald D. Deck
Aug 20, 2025
Ronald D. Deck, affectionately known as Ronnie, passed away on August 20, 2025, in Rossford, Ohio, at the age of 72. Born on June 18, 1953, in Toledo, Ohio, Ronnie lived a life filled with warmth, generosity, and an unwavering love for his family and friends.
Ronnie dedicated several years to his career as a retail auditor, culminating in his time...
Angela Mary Fox
Aug 19, 2025
With deep love and sorrow, the family of Angela Mary Fox shares her passing on August 19, 2025, at the age of 74.
Angela was born on September 13, 1950, in Toledo, Ohio, to Joseph and Ann Jiannuzzi Mattoni, both now deceased. She lived in South Toledo her entire life, where she was surrounded by family, faith, and friendships that shaped...
Joseph Wyeth Fenwick, III, D.D.S., M.P.H.
Aug 18, 2025
Joseph Wyeth Fenwick III, D.D.S., M.P.H was born on December 19, 1931 in Washington, DC to the loving marital union of Joseph Wyeth Fenwick, Jr. (an Ammunition Assembler at the Navy Yard in Washington DC and pianist who studied music at Wilberforce University in Ohio) and Theresa (nee Johnson) Fenwick. Theresa died of meningitis when Joe was 18 months old....
Joyann "Joy" Miller Bilek
Aug 17, 2025
Joyann (Joy) Miller Bilek, 68, passed away peacefully on August 17, 2025, at St. Clare Commons, surrounded by loved ones, after a battle with dementia.
She was married to John Bilek for 25 years, and together they raised three children: John Bilek Jr., Victoria (Kyle) Vogel, and Ashley (Michael) Graf. She later married Edgar Kilbride, gaining two stepchildren, Ian (Jennifer) and...
Charles A. Corpe
Aug 16, 2025
Charles A. Corpe, known as Chuck, 78, of Maumee, passed away at his home on Saturday, August 16, 2025. He was born on February 27, 1947 in Britton, South Dakota to Gertrude and Charles Corpe.
He is survived by his wife, Deborah; stepchildren, Jessica (Jason), Maria (Mark), Daniel, Michael (Beth), Suzi (Corey), Leah, and Sarah; grandchildren, great grandchildren; brother, Jim and...
Esther P. "Tootie" Tucker
Aug 16, 2025
Esther P. “Tootie” Tucker, age 91, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 16th. Tootie was born on July 10, 1934, in Toledo to Myrtle and Alvin Welch. She grew up in the greater Toledo area and attended Bedford High School where she was a majorette.
After high school she worked as a waitress at the Secor Grill then at Brauer’s Delicatessen...
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