Obituaries

George Shaughnessy

George Shaughnessy

Apr 16, 2025

George Shaughnessy, age 75, of Toledo, OH passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 16, 2025.

Born on February 5, 1950, George dedicated his life to service, both in the military and in his community as a Police Officer.

George is survived by his wife, Theresa; siblings, Karen (Rob) Kennedy and Eileen Slack; mother-in-law, Suzan Westmeyer; brothers and sisters in-law, Anne (Pat) Mahn,...

Vincent Smith

Vincent Smith

Apr 16, 2025

Vincent Smith age 64 of Toledo, Ohio passed peacefully away on April 16, 2025 in his home. He was born in Chicago, IL on April 9, 1961 to Grady and Lettie (Dixon) Smith.

Vince was employed at Fed Ex Freight for 20 years. For the past 7 years, he owned and operated Verdant View Lawn Service.

Vince will be remembered for his...

Gary A. Schulz

Gary A. Schulz

Apr 15, 2025

Gary Schulz, age 76, beloved father, grandfather and friend, passed away peacefully on April 15, 2025, in his hometown of Toledo, Ohio. Born on January 12, 1949, Gary was known for his warmth, kindness, strength, and steadfast dedication to those he loved.

An alumnus of the University of Toledo and The Ohio State University, Gary dedicated most of his professional years...

Lowell J. Swartz

Lowell J. Swartz

Apr 15, 2025

Lowell J. Swartz age 82 of Toledo, Ohio passed away on April 15, 2025, at Ebeid Hospice of Northwest Ohio. He was born in New Philadelphia, Ohio on March 2, 1943, to Luther and Dorothy (Kepler) Swartz. He served his country with the Army National Guard.

Lowell was employed at Bostwick Braun as a salesman and ODOT as a roadway and...

Norma Rose Lewis

Norma Rose Lewis

Apr 14, 2025

Norma Rose Lewis, 91, Toledo, OH, made her transition from this life on Monday, April 14, 2025. She was born December 25, 1934, in Montego Bay, Jamaica to Daisy Willacey.

Norma was united in marriage to Basil Chong and to that union they had 4 children.

Norma always had a passion for cooking. That passion drove her to open a restaurant while...

Elizabeth Richter

Elizabeth Richter

Apr 14, 2025

Elizabeth Marie Richter, lovingly known as "Beth," departed this world on April 14, 2025, with a heart full of love and memories woven intricately into the fabric of her life. Born on July 16, 1962, in Toledo, Ohio, Elizabeth’s journey was marked by her unwavering dedication to the values she cherished. Her laughter was infectious & she persevered through every...

Rickey C. Arthur

Rickey C. Arthur

Apr 14, 2025

Rickey C. Arthur, age 66, of Toledo, passed away Thursday, April 14, 2025 at home. He was born in Toledo to Walter and Shirley Arthur. He graduated from Woodward High School and would later work at Hormel Foods Corporation. Rickey enjoyed being a dancer with the Echoes of Poland. He loved traveling and being on sailboats. You would find him...

Scott Alan Sheppard

Scott Alan Sheppard

Apr 12, 2025

Scott “Scottie” Alan Sheppard, age 22, of Toledo, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, April 12, 2025, at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center. Born on November 19, 2002, in Toledo, Ohio, Scottie was the beloved son of Angela White and Earnest White Jr. He brought light, laughter, and joy into every room he entered. Known for his larger-than-life personality and infectious...

John G. Head

John G. Head

Apr 12, 2025

John G. Head, age 74, of Toledo, OH passed away April 12, 2025 at University of Toledo Medical Center. He was born October 15, 1950 in Jellico, TN to James and Mildred (Vermillion) Head. John was employed with Dana Corporation for more than 40 years retiring in 2008 as an Accountant. He was a parishioner of St. Patrick of Heatherdowns...

Clyde S. Akers

Clyde S. Akers

Apr 12, 2025

Clyde S. Akers age 97, of Toledo, Ohio, passed away peacefully on April 12, 2025, in his home. He was born in Morehead, Kentucky on January 27, 1928, to George and Lilly (Hamm) Akers.

Clyde was employed at Jeep for 36 years until his retirement. He enjoyed serving the Lord, reading the bible, music, golf and spending time with his family.

Surviving...

Ernest J. Robinson

Ernest J. Robinson

Apr 11, 2025

Born August 7, 1940 in Lowndesboro, Alabama to Mack Reese and Amelia Robinson, Ernest James "Dean" Robinson received his wings April 11, 2025. Moving to Sandusky, OH in the 60's he attended Sandusky High School. In his living he enjoyed riding his motorcycle, singing with the Ohio Players and other musical groups, fishing and spending time with family and friends....

Arthur J. Duncan Sr.

Arthur J. Duncan Sr.

Apr 11, 2025

Arthur J. Duncan Sr., a beloved member of the Toledo community, was sent to his eternal home on April 11, 2025, at the age of 76. Born on November 9, 1948, in Panama City, Florida, he was cherished by all who had the privilege to know him. Arthur was the son of Willie Thomas and Beatrice Duncan, who along with...

Loletta R. Clemens

Loletta R. Clemens

Apr 11, 2025

Loletta R. Clemens, also known as "Grandma Lettuce" by her great-grandkids, passed away at home surrounded by her loved ones on April 11, 2025, in her hometown of Toledo, Ohio. Born on November 3, 1940 to Willard Ray Jr. and Eileen Ray, Loletta lived a life dedicated to her family and to her profession, leaving behind a legacy of warmth,...

Shirley Mae (Graver) Cook

Shirley Mae (Graver) Cook

Apr 11, 2025

Shirley Mae Cook, 91, passed away peacefully Friday, April 11, 2025. She was born November 21, 1933 in Toledo to Robert A. and Bessie F. (Randolph) Graver. Shirley graduated from Scott High School, class of 1951. She went on to attend the University of Toledo, where she was a member of Chi Omega Sorority. Shirley graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree...

Marianne Ellen Brewer

Marianne Ellen Brewer

Apr 10, 2025

Marianne Ellen Brewer age 85 of Toledo, Ohio passed away on April 10, 2025. Born Marianne Ellen Huston, In Newton, MA on May 29, 1939 to Leon and Beth (Gurney) Huston.

After retirement, she made her home with Clarence in Carmichael PA where they spent their time serving the community. Marianne (along with Clarence) received recognition and awarded as Volunteers of...

George M. Graham

George M. Graham

Apr 10, 2025

George M. Graham, a beloved figure known for his warmth, humor, and deep roots in Toledo, Ohio, passed away on April 10, 2025, at the age of 79. Born on February 11, 1946, in Toledo, Ohio and adopted by Watson and Beatrice Graham. 

After graduating from Whitmer High School in 1964, George began a dedicated career at the Dupont Paint and...

Michael Costilla

Michael Costilla

Apr 10, 2025

Michael "Mike" Costilla, a beloved member of the Toledo community, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on April 10, 2025, at the age of 56. Born on February 24, 1969, in Toledo, Ohio, Mike lived a life filled with laughter, love, and hard work, leaving a profound impact on all who knew him.

Mike attended Woodward High School, graduating in...

Patricia A. Smith

Patricia A. Smith

Apr 9, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved Patricia Ann Smith, who left us on April 9th, 2025. A cherished mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and confidante. Patricia touched the lives of everyone she met with kindness, grace, and love. She was born in Toledo, Ohio on November 24, 1951 to the union of Booker T. & Willie Mae...

James R. Meyer

James R. Meyer

Apr 9, 2025

On Sunday, March 17, 1946, Norman and Genevieve (Rutkowski/Jean Ruppert) Meyer welcomed their son James into the world. Born and raised in Toledo, Ohio, Jim fondly remembered his time at Whitmer High School and early jobs as a bagger at Foodtown and a caddy at one of the local golf courses.

After joining the U.S. Army in 1970, Jim trained at...

Sharon Marie Smothers Noonan

Sharon Marie Smothers Noonan

Apr 8, 2025

Sharon Marie Smothers Noonan, loving mother, adoring grandmother, and sister, peacefully departed from her earthly body to be with Jesus on the morning of Tuesday, April 8th, 2025, at The Rosary Care Center in Sylvania, OH at the age of 64. Sharon courageously battled a multitude of health issues for the past 27 years. She has shown relentless bravery and...

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