Obituaries
Keith Kline
Aug 12, 2025
Keith Kline, a beloved figure in the lives of many, passed away on August 12, 2025, at Flower Hospital. Born on February 25, 1956, in Toledo, he devoted nearly 30 years of his life as a Service and Parts Manager for Harley Davidson in Napoleon, where he was known not only for his extensive knowledge and dedication but also for...
William "Bill" Houston
Aug 12, 2025
William "Bill" Houston, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and friend, peacefully departed this life on August 12, 2025, in his hometown of Toledo, Ohio. Born on June 26, 1945. Bill led a life characterized by dedication and warmth, leaving behind not only a legacy of millions of safe miles as a devoted truck driver but also a family...
Crystal Lynne Mathews
Aug 12, 2025
Crystal Lynne Mathews, born on March 12, 1973, in Toledo, Ohio, passed away on August 12, 2025 after losing her battle with cancer. Crystal's vibrant spirit and remarkable strength touched the lives of many around her. A loving daughter, devoted mother, and cherished friend, she had an innate ability to bring joy and warmth to everyone she encountered.
Crystal graduated from...
Mary "Chris" Kehres
Aug 10, 2025
Mary Chris Kehres, age 72 passed away on August 10th at her sister's home in Toledo, Ohio surrounded by her family. She had recently returned home from Colorado, where she had lived for many years. She moved back to Toledo due to her decline in health from Pancreatic Cancer. She was born on December 7, 1952 to the late Charles...
Brian Fye
Aug 10, 2025
Brian D. Fye, 61, of Toledo, passed away on August 10, 2025.
A graduate of Waite High School, Brian went on to build a career as a proud union carpenter, a trade that reflected his strong work ethic and dedication. Though health challenges eventually led to his disability, Brian never lost his sense of humor, his kindness, or the ability to...
Linda Jean Bourn
Aug 10, 2025
Linda Jean Bourn, a beloved member of her community and devoted family matriarch, passed away peacefully on August 10, 2025, in Toledo, Ohio. Born on November 30, 1948, in Toledo, Linda dedicated her life to serving others and cherished the moments spent with her family and friends.
Linda enjoyed a fulfilling career, beginning as a Unit Clerk at Toledo Hospital before...
Chris Alan Carlisle
Aug 10, 2025
Chris Alan Carlisle, born September 30, 1972 in Toledo, passed away quietly at home. Chris attended Start High School (Class of 1990) before moving to Matthews, NC and Phoenix, AZ. Most recently, Chris took pride in returning to the Toledo Five Points neighborhood of his youth.
Known for his calm demeanor and quick wit, Chris was easy-going and always up for...
Janice Ella Perkins
Aug 10, 2025
Janice Ella Perkins, born on October 29, 1948, in Toledo, Ohio, passed away peacefully at her home on August 10, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. A cherished member of her community, Janice's warmth and kindness touched the lives of many.
Janice dedicated a significant part of her career to helping others, working for Weight Watchers, where she inspired...
Richard A Wodarski
Aug 10, 2025
Richard A. Wodarski, a dedicated Tool Maker and U.S. Army veteran, passed away peacefully in Sylvania, Ohio on August 10, 2025, at the age of 86. Born on July 23, 1939, in Toledo, Richard was a beloved member of his community and a cherished family man.
Richard dedicated over 30 years of his career at Jeep, where he honed his skills...
James F. Ward Sr.
Aug 10, 2025
James "Jim" F. Ward Sr., a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on August 10, 2025, at the age of 89 in Toledo, Ohio. Born on June 6, 1936, in Russellville, Kentucky, Jim lived a life that was rich in faith, family, and generosity.
For an impressive 40 years, Jim was employed by National Cement Products of Toledo, where...
Mary Burkey
Aug 9, 2025
Mary Katherine Burkey, 44, was released from her pain and suffering into the arms of Jesus on August 9, 2025 after a lengthy illness. She will be remembered for her kindness and compassion, her love of animals and nature, and especially her love for her children. Left to cherish her memory are her sons, David and Jacob; parents, Kevin and...
Terry J. Whaley
Aug 9, 2025
Terry J. Whaley, born on February 26, 1946, in Toledo, Ohio, passed away on August 9, 2025, in the same city. He was a dedicated machinist at Teledyne Technologies Inc. and proudly served in the Army as a Vietnam veteran.
Terry was known for his jokester personality. He often brought laughter to those around him, fondly remembered for his practical jokes...
Harry William Woods
Aug 9, 2025
Harry William Woods, affectionately known as “Uncle Boo-Boo” and “Pops”, 81, a proud Vietnam Veteran, went to be with the Lord after a long and challenging journey with cancer, on August 9, 2025 in Toledo, OH. He was born on October 3, 1943 to the late Corporal Charles Franklin Woods Sr. and Harriet Mumford-Woods.
Harry attended St. Benedict Catholic School and...
Steven M. Willets
Aug 8, 2025
Steven Michael Willets, age 75, of Toledo, OH, passed away on August 8, 2025. He was born in Toledo, OH on September 25, 1949, the only child of Samuel “Jack” Willets and Ethel (Minnick) Willets.
After graduating from Libbey High School, Steve studied engineering at the University of Toledo and served in the Army National Guard. During his lifetime he worked...
Leola Carpenter-Walker
Aug 7, 2025
Leola Carpenter Walker, age 89, peacefully passed away on August 7, 2025, at St. Anne's Hospital in Toledo, Ohio. Born on July 21, 1936, in Belzoni, Mississippi, she was a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend.
Leola was preceded in death by her parents, Edmond and Katie (Owens) Carpenter; her son, Cornelius Carpenter; her brothers, Coolidge, Edmond "Eli," Isaac,...
Verna Bella
Aug 7, 2025
Verna Bella, born on June 22, 1942, in Toledo, Ohio, passed away peacefully on August 7, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. She lived a life full of passion, purpose, and unwavering devotion to her loved ones and her Christian faith.
A dedicated entrepreneur and salesperson, Verna’s career spanned multiple roles and enterprises. She became a well-known figure in...
Nelson D. Bell
Aug 6, 2025
Nelson D. Bell, age 97, of Toledo, OH entered into the presence of Jesus on August 6, 2025, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio Perrysburg. He was born August 14, 1927 in Circleville, OH to Nelson and Iva “Becky” (Lanman) Bell. Nelson proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy during WWII, enlisting when he was 17 years of age. He...
David O. Lechner
Aug 6, 2025
David O. Lechner, born September 22, 1943, passed away peacefully on August 6, 2025, after a short illness. He grew up in south Toledo and graduated from Libbey High School. David served in the U.S. Navy as an electronics technician until his 21st birthday and then attended Ohio State University.
Thirty years of David’s working career were as part of the...
Earnest T. Lewis
Aug 5, 2025
Earnest T. Lewis (Squirt) started his life journey on January 22, 1971 in Mound Bayou, Mississippi. He was born to Sammie and Doris Lewis. Earnest lived most of his life in Toledo, Ohio after leaving Mississippi at a young age.
Earnest attended Toledo Public School where he eventually received his GED.
Earnest was a self taught auto mechanic with help from his...
Edward Dale Taylor
Aug 5, 2025
Edward Dale Taylor, affectionately known as "Eddie," was born on February 9, 1944, in Toledo, Ohio. A beloved figure in his community, he passed away peacefully at his home on August 5, 2025. Eddie was a remarkable man who touched the lives of many with his kindness, giving nature, and unwavering patience.
Eddie proudly served in the United States Army. He...
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