Obituaries

Norman Burrow Jr.

Norman Burrow Jr.

Jan 2, 2025

Norman Burrow Jr. was born in 1930 in Toledo and lived there for over 90 years. After graduating from Whitmer high school, he worked at Surface Combustion installing furnaces. According to him, he installed one in half of the buildings in west Toledo.

He married Sue Lugwig, the love of his life, also from Toledo. Together they travelled internationally to Europe,...

Earl Gene Lott

Earl Gene Lott

Jan 2, 2025

Earl Gene Lott age 77 of Toledo, Ohio passed away on January 2, 2025, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Toledo. He was born in Sikeston, MO on August 10, 1947, to Eugene and Cora (Hamer) Lott. 

Earl worked for A. Bentley & Sons where he supervised a crew of workers during the construction of Davis-Besse Power Plant. He enjoyed hunting, fishing,...

John Edward Rathburn

John Edward Rathburn

Jan 2, 2025

John Edward Rathburn, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully at his home in Toledo, Ohio, on January 2, 2025, at the age of 82. Born on January 13, 1942, in Toledo, he was the son of Clifford and Dorothy (Sindel) Rathburn, both of whom preceded him in death.

John's career as an electrical engineer saw him make...

William Gearhart McLuckie

William Gearhart McLuckie

Jan 1, 2025

William Gearhart McLuckie, 95, of Toledo, Ohio passed away on January 1, 2025 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio. Bill was born July 3, 1929 in Toledo to Olin and Edna (Vorderburg) McLuckie. Bill was a 1948 graduate of Libbey High School. He served in the US Army, receiving The Purple Heart after being wounded in Korea. On March 19, 1955...

Raymond Arch Caldwell

Raymond Arch Caldwell

Dec 31, 2024

Raymond Arch Caldwell, affectionately known as "Ray," passed away on December 31, 2024, at the age of 36. Born on May 23, 1988, in Toledo, Ohio, Raymond was the beloved son of Robert Caldwell and Teresa Carter-Caldwell and a cherished brother to Robert A. Caldwell and Ranard B. Caldwell.

Raymond grew up in the Westmoreland neighborhood of Toledo, where his infectious...

Josephine (Josi) Ann Wronkowicz

Josephine (Josi) Ann Wronkowicz

Dec 31, 2024

Born Josephine Ann Brady; a loving wife, mother, sister, and friend Josi passed away peacefully in her sleep at Otterbein Sunset Village in the early morning hours of December 31, 2024.

Born in Toledo, OH on January 24, 1949 to Mary Ann McDonagh and Thomas J. Brady, Josi lived a full and often adventurous life. She grew up largely in North...

Gloria L. Tyler

Gloria L. Tyler

Dec 30, 2024

Gloria Lorraine Tyler, age 82, a longtime resident of California, recently of Toledo, Ohio passed away peacefully in her sleep, on Monday, December 30, 2024, at her home. She was born January 2, 1942, in Rochester, New York to George and Viola (Fleming) Hess. During her early childhood Gloria's family decided to move from New York, making California their new...

James (Jim) C. Straka

James (Jim) C. Straka

Dec 29, 2024

James (Jim) C. Straka of Toledo, OH died on December 29, 2024 at the age of 73, passing away just a few short months after the love of his life, Joyce. Jim was born in Toledo, OH on January 3, 1951 to Frank and June Straka. 

He proudly graduated from Roy C. Start High School in 1969. Jim married Joyce Crowe...

Michael David Byram

Michael David Byram

Dec 29, 2024

Michael David Byram, born on March 1, 1958, in Toledo, Ohio, passed away peacefully on December 29, 2024, surrounded by his family. He was a beloved figure whose presence brought and warmth to the lives of many.

Michael was the son of Albert and Laura Byram, who have predeceased him. He shared a deep bond with his siblings, including brothers James...

Merle Friess

Merle Friess

Dec 29, 2024

Merle Friess, a beloved father, grandfather, brother, friend, passed away peacefully Toledo, Ohio, on December 29, 2024, at the age of 69. Born on March 10, 1955, in Toledo, Merle his entire life in the community he cherished.

Merle dedicated 33 years of his professional life to Jeep, retiring in 2008. Throughout his career, he was known as a hard worker...

Wayne Truman Hartung

Wayne Truman Hartung

Dec 27, 2024

Wayne Truman Hartung, 85, of Toledo, was called home by the Lord on December 27th at home surrounded by his loving family and his furry companions Gracie and Willow. He was born on August 2, 1939 to James and Marion (Beman) Hartung in Detroit, MI.

Wayne married Ann L Hartung (Besesky) and spent 57 years together. He Honorably served in the...

James "Jimmy" Ochoa

James "Jimmy" Ochoa

Dec 27, 2024

James Ochoa age 73 of Toledo, Ohio passed away on December 27, 2024. He was born in Toledo on March 10, 1951, to Alejandro and Maria (Avad) Ochoa.

Jimmy proudly served his country in the United States Air Force.  He was employed at Jeep for many years. Prior to Jeep, Jimmy was employed at Toledo Edison. During retirement, Jimmy drove Limousine’s...

Steven D. White

Steven D. White

Dec 26, 2024

Steven D. White, age 47, of Toledo, passed away December 26, 2024 at his home. He was born January 17, 1977 in Toledo to Ronald and Sharon (Heffelbower) White. Steve worked as a driver for Sandman Sales Yard. He enjoyed working on cars and his feline companion "Fisher." 

Steve was preceded in death by his father, Ronald White; sister, Karen Hamdar;...

Nancy Buck

Nancy Buck

Dec 26, 2024

Nancy A. Buck, 83, of Toledo, died Thursday, December 26, 2024. She was born in Toledo, Ohio on October 2, 1941 to Joseph J. and Bernice V. (Knurek) Baksa. 

She is survived by her daughter, Lynnette M. Buck; son, David (Brenda) J. Buck; grandchildren, Camden L. Buck and Rhea (Aly) Buck; and sister, Gloria (Terry) Fitzgerald. She was preceded in death...

Joyce Sue Chilcote

Joyce Sue Chilcote

Dec 26, 2024

Joyce Sue Chilcote, a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away on December 26th, 2024 at the age of 76 in Toledo, Ohio. Born April 4th 1948, in Versailles, Ohio, to the late Alfred and Dorothy Henry, Joyce was raised on her parent’s dairy farm and graduated from Versailles High School in 1966.

After graduating high school, Joyce went to cosmetology...

Gary Moore, Sr.

Gary Moore, Sr.

Dec 26, 2024

Gary Moore, Sr. of Ottawa Lake, MI, passed away peacefully on December 26, 2024, at the age of 81. Born on November 17, 1943, in Toledo, he spent his life deeply rooted in his community and cherished by his family.

Gary was an avid farmer, taking great pride in the land he cultivated. His love for agriculture was matched only by...

Bonnie Jean Haase

Bonnie Jean Haase

Dec 26, 2024

Bonnie Jean Haase, passed away peacefully on December 26, 2024, at the age of 85. Born on November 9, 1939, in Toledo, Bonnie filled her life with love, care, and a persistent commitment to her family and faith.

A proud graduate of Burnham High School in 1958, Bonnie dedicated 18 remarkable years as the secretary at Bedford Alliance Church, where her...

Marilyn Jo Onody

Marilyn Jo Onody

Dec 25, 2024

Marilyn J. Onody, 82, of Toledo, lost her valiant battle from cancer on December 25, 2024 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio. She was born in Toledo, Ohio on December 23, 1942 to Frank and Marion (Fellows) Pollzzie, who preceded her in death. She graduated from Springfield High School. 

Marilyn worked as a secretary and retired from Rockwell Automation. She was an...

Wayne "Gus Hollywood" L. Momberg

Wayne "Gus Hollywood" L. Momberg

Dec 24, 2024

Wayne “Gus Hollywood” L. Momberg age 78 of North Fort Myers. FL. (formerly of Lambertville, MI) passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2024. Wayne was born April 23, 1946 at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Toledo to Russell And Evelyn (Byrne) Momberg who preceded him in death along with his son Douglas Scott and his brother Dale.

Wayne grew up in the Trilby...

Garry Alan Harris

Garry Alan Harris

Dec 24, 2024

Garry Alan Harris, age 59, of Toledo, OH passed away December 24, 2024 at Otterbein Perrysburg. He was born October 22, 1965 in Toledo to Booker T. and Herma Harris, Sr.. 

In addition to his parents, Garry was also preceded in death by his siblings, Cheryl Dotson, Cynthia Harris and Booker Harris, II. He is survived by his brother, Gregory (Lisa)...

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