Evonne M. Brion
Dec 30, 2025
A resident of Sylvania, Ohio since 1990, Evonne Brion, 79, passed away in her home on December 30, 2025, surrounded by her family.
Married to Arden Brion for over 50 years, Evonne was a hard-working and loving wife and mother with a servant’s heart, who passionately fulfilled her mission as a Proverbs 31 woman.
As a loving mother, she raised and served...
James L. "Jim" Hart Sr.
Dec 30, 2025
James L. “Jim” Hart Sr. age 77 of Toledo, Ohio passed away peacefully on December 30, 2025 at home surrounded by his family. He was born in Toledo on July 9, 1948 to Donald and Hazel (Stahl) Hart.
Jim was retired from the United States Postal Service. He was an avid fan of the Cleveland Browns, Indians and the Ohio State...
Joel Szalkowski
Dec 30, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Joel Szalkowski, who departed from this life on December 30, 2025, at his home in Toledo, Ohio. Joel was born on November 6, 1984, in Toledo, where he spent his childhood and formative years.
Joel was a proud graduate of Anthony Wayne High School, from which he derived a significant...
Jose Orlando Tique
Dec 29, 2025
Jose Orlando Tique, of Fort Wayne, IN. and a beloved son, brother, and friend, passed away unexpectedly on December 29, 2025, in Lima, Ohio. He was born on December 16, 1968, in Pereira Risaralda, Colombia, and carried with him a profound pride for his Colombian roots throughout his life.
Jose dedicated many years to his career in truck driving, a profession...
Linda I. Blankley
Dec 29, 2025
Linda I. Blankley, born on September 18, 1943, in Toledo, Ohio, passed away on December 29, 2025, in San Antonio, Texas. She lived a life marked by compassion, dedication, and warmth, leaving behind a legacy that will be cherished by her loved ones.
Linda began her professional journey after graduating from Jesup W. Scott High School in 1961, followed by her...
Catherine "Cathy" A. Bumbaugh
Dec 29, 2025
Catherine “Cathy” Ann Bumbaugh, also known as "Wagon,” passed away at age 73 on December 29, 2025 with family by her side in Waterville, OH. Born on August 10, 1952 to Helen (Leech) and Raymond Beringer of Toledo, OH - Catherine was the second oldest of six children. She was on the swim team in her youth, graduating from Rogers...
David E. Flick
Dec 29, 2025
David E. Flick, a beloved member of the Toledo community, passed away on December 29, 2025, in Toledo, Ohio. He was born on June 18, 1938, in Toledo and dedicated over 30 years to his career in Maintenance Repair at the University of Toledo.
David's academic journey began at St. Thomas High School in Ann Arbor, MI, from which he graduated...
Von Loyal Stambaugh
Dec 27, 2025
Von Loyal Stambaugh, 94, of Toledo, Ohio went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on December 27, 2025. Born September 20,1931 he was the son of Adeline and Truman Stambaugh. He graduated from Macomber High School 1949 and immediately joined the United States Navy. In 1954-1969 He was an Ohio State Patrolman, obtaining the rank of sergeant,...
Bonnie A. Carlisle
Dec 27, 2025
On Saturday, December 27th, Bonnie Carlisle, a much loved woman with 109 lives, passed away peacefully while engaged in her favorite activity, sleeping. (Likely aided by her beloved BFF Ambien.)
Bonnie was born in Toledo, Ohio on May 29, 1946 to Ruth and Joseph Getzinger. She was the oldest of 6 siblings. Bonnie graduated from Central Catholic High School in 1964...
Chester "Chet" Bodi
Dec 27, 2025
Chester “Chet” Bodi passed away peacefully at Hospice of Northwest Ohio Ebeid Center on December 27, 2025 after a short illness. Chet was 86 years old and would have turned 87 on January 18, 2026. He grew up the son of a farmer in Jerusalem Twp and graduated from Clay high school in 1957 where he participated in FFA and...
Virginia Ann "Ginny" Keeton
Dec 27, 2025
Virginia Ann "Ginny" (Morgan) Keeton went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on her mother’s birthday, December 27th, 2025. She was surrounded by family and most importantly at home with “her Freddy.”
She was born on January 13, 1933, in Toledo, Ohio to Paul and Carmen Morgan. She grew up alongside her three sisters, Noryne, Paulyne and Barbara...
Steven R Reed
Dec 26, 2025
Steven R. Reed, known affectionately as Steve, passed away on December 26, 2025, in Toledo, Ohio, at the age of 65. Born on January 15, 1960, in Toledo, he grew up to be a vibrant member of the community, embodying a spirit of generosity and humor that touched the lives of many.
A proud graduate of Whitmer High School, class of...
Paul Eugene Walter
Dec 26, 2025
Paul Eugene Walter, age, 68, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 26, 2025, in Swanton, Ohio, after a courageous battle with Lewy Body Dementia and Parkinson's disease. Surrounded by love, he is now resting in the presence of his Lord and Savior.
Paul was born on March 22, 1957 in Bowling Green, Ohio to Samuel R. and Donna B. Walter, who...
Melinda "Mindy" Koralewski
Dec 26, 2025
Melinda Koralewski, affectionately known as Mindy, passed away on Friday, December 26, 2025, at the University of Toledo Medical Center, leaving behind a legacy of love and devotion. Born on September 19, 1959, in Kokomo, Indiana, Mindy was a nurturing soul whose primary focus was her family.
Throughout her life, Mindy dedicated herself to the care of her loved ones. Once...
Vickey Lyn Cox
Dec 25, 2025
Vickey Lyn Cox was born in April 1969 to Jean and Bruce Purdy Sr. From a young age, Vickey’s life was marked by curiosity, compassion, strength, and an unshakable love for family. She grew up in East Toledo, where she attended Waite High School, graduating with the Class of 1987. She later continued her education at Owens Technical College.
As a...
The Rev. K. Bernell "Bernie" Boehm
Dec 25, 2025
The Rev. K. Bernell “Bernie” Boehm, DD (1933-2025)
The Rev. K. Bernell “Bernie” Boehm died peacefully at home with his family and in the care of Hospice on Christmas morning. Bernie wanted others to know that he lived a positive life and was blessed by his many and varied experiences. He taught what he believed and he lived what he taught.
The...
Scott Arthur Freeman
Dec 25, 2025
Scott Arthur Freeman, born on March 12, 1974, in Toledo Ohio, passed away at his home on December 25, 2025, leaving behind a legacy defined by compassion and dedication. He devoted over 30 years to his career as an EMT, a role that was not just a job for him, but a true passion. Throughout his career, he touched countless...
Emil John DePaulis, Jr.
Dec 25, 2025
Emil John DePaulis, Jr., known affectionately as John, passed away peacefully on December 25, 2025, in Toledo, Ohio, at the age of 81. Born on February 28, 1944, in Martins Ferry, Ohio, John was a dedicated automotive factory worker at McCords for 20 years before retiring in 1983. He was an Army veteran, proudly serving his country and embodying the...
Kenneth Lee Sobiniak I
Dec 25, 2025
Kenneth Lee Sobiniak I, affectionately known as Kenny, graced this world with his presence from January 11, 1947, until he peacefully departed on December 25, 2025, in his hometown of Toledo, Ohio. A loving husband, devoted father, and doting grandfather, Kenny made an enduring impact on all who had the privilege of knowing him.
Kenny's career as a truck driver with...
Thomas W. Cutcher Moore, Sr.
Dec 23, 2025
Thomas Willard Cutcher Moore, Sr., a dedicated husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully at his home on December 23, 2025, at the age of 82. Born on January 15, 1943, in Toledo, Ohio, Thomas spent many years working at Campbell's Soup in Napoleon, where he contributed to the community and formed enduring friendships.
Thomas was not only known for his...