Dennis Michael Madlinski, Sr. was born on April 30, 1952 in Toledo, Ohio and passed away peacefully surrounded by his children and grandchildren at ProMedica Ebeid Hospice on Wednesday, January 16, 2019. Dennis spent 32 years as a devoted employee of The Washington Local School District. He married the love of his life in 1971 and they enjoyed 47 wonderful...
Our guardian angel, James L. "Jim" Brock, age 90, of Toledo, passed away January 14, 2019 at Franciscan Care Center. Jim was born June 15, 1928 in Roane County, TN to James and Lilli (Beatty) Brock. He was employed with Dura Corp. for 46 years retiring in 1990. James was a member of Masonic Lodge 643 and Ancient Accepted Scottish...
Timothy Lee Barry, 72, of Perrysburg, Ohio, completed his life journey and went to the Lord on January 14, 2019. Timothy was born October 8, 1946, in Toledo, Ohio, to Leonard and Gertrude (Pioterek) Berry. Leonard passed in 1966, and Gertrude married Thomas Koperski in 1968. (Thomas died in 2005. Gertrude followed in 2007.)After graduating from Woodward High School, Timothy...
Ernestine "Ernie" Dixon, age 84, of Toledo, went to be with the Lord on Monday, January 14, 2019 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Toledo. She was born on April 22, 1934 to Ernest and Mary (Revels) Dixon in Lake Providence, Louisiana. Ernie worked at the Holiday Inn as a Chef for 35 years before retiring. She was an avid bowler...
Paula J. Billmaier, age 53, of Toledo, passed away January 13, 2019. Paula was born March 6, 1965 in Monroe, Michigan to Clifford and Rosemary (Rowe) Billmaier. She was a graduate of Mason Senior High School in Erie, Michigan in 1983.Paula was an avid lover of horses. She owned her own horses amongst many other animals including rabbits, a goat,...
Robert E. "Rob" Bunce, Jr., age 55, of Maumee, passed away Sunday, January 13, 2019 at St. Luke's Hospital with his loving family by his side. He was born November 25, 1963 to Robert Sr. and Diane Bunce in Toledo. Rob was employed with the City of Maumee for over 25 years, currently as a dispatcher for the Maumee Police...
After a long and courageous battle with Parkinson's Disease, Joe peacefully passed into God's arms on Saturday, January 12, 2019.Joe had a distinguished career with The Toledo Trust Company (now KeyBank), finishing his service there as a Senior Vice President. He retired at age 45 from banking, and joined his brothers in the greater Detroit area in other business ventures....
Wayne Edward Ludwig, 73, of Toledo, Ohio, passed away peacefully Jan. 12, surrounded by family at his home. Wayne was born June 16, 1945, to Fredrick and Teresa Ludwig, he was the youngest of three children. He graduated from Waite High School in 1963.Wayne is survived by his loving wife of 53 years, Shirley Jean (Leary) Ludwig; their two children,...
Mary Ellen "Lucy" Szczepanski, born July 30, 1945 in Toledo, Ohio, passed away peacefully at Hospice of Northwest Ohio on January 12, 2019 surrounded by her loving family and caring nurses. She battled pancreatic cancer for many years. Mary Ellen cared for many people in her life. She worked in Adrian, MI in the home health care industry and also...
Judy Brannon born on June 22, 1943, passed away at the Hospice of Northwest Ohio on Friday, January 11, 2019 with family and close friends by her side. In her earlier years she loved to bake wedding and birthday cakes for family and friends and enjoyed everyone's excitement and smile upon seeing these works of art. Judy leaves to cherish...
Kurtis Allen Handy, age 21, passed away on 1/11/19. He was born 6/9/97 in Angola, Indiana. Kurtis is survived by his mother, Kimberly Payne; father, Dale Handy II; siblings, Arianna, Tyler, Dominic, Dakoda, DJ, Kaitlyn, Cody; Aunt Leona Payne, Uncle Brian Payne , Uncle Randy Mercer; grandmother, Gloria Carden; grandfather, Richard Payne; grandfather, Dale Handy; Uncle Shannon Handy; many cousins...
Aaron R. Fuller, age 13, of Northwood, became an angel on January 11, 2019. Aaron was born October 21, 2005 in Toledo to Steven and Christine (Tobin) Fuller.A-aron loved music, drawing, swimming, and playing video games. He had a passion for animals, sharing his home with his bunny "Bob" and his dogs. Aaron spent time with his Grandma Kathy and...
After a 7 month health struggle, Linda Lovejoy Reineke passed away on Wednesday, January 9th at Spring Meadows Nursing home in Holland, Ohio. Linda was born on April 23, 1944 to Evelyn (Oaks) and Milton Lovejoy. She met the love of her life, James Reineke, at Wamplers Lake in 1964 and they were married on May 1, 1965.Linda graduated from...
Robert E. "Bob" Barger, age 97, formerly of Point Place, passed away Wednesday, January 9, 2019 at Spring Meadows Nursing Home. He was born November 26, 1921 to Aaron and Martha Alice (Pope) Barger in Hillsboro, Ohio. Bob was a veteran of the U.S. Navy serving during WWII. He was a pilot and flight instructor at several bases across the...
Stephanie A. Rodriquez, age 41, passed away on January 8, 2019. She was born on September 6, 1977 in Toledo, Ohio. Stephanie worked as a School Bus Driver for the past 15 years with Anthony Wayne and Trinity Transportation. She loved the summertime when she could lay out by the pool, Bigby coffee, going to the salon and "being a...
Michael T. Harmon, age 47, of Toledo, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on January 08, 2019. Mike was born July 17, 1971 in Toledo to Jimmy and Mable (Hess) Harmon.Mike married Dolores in 2000 and raised David together for 23 years. He enjoyed camping, fishing, cook outs, long drives and spending time with his family and friends. Michael...
Ted Franks, who had just turned 61 on December 22, 2018 recently passed away on January 7, 2019, following a battle with heart and kidney problems. Ted was proceeded in death by his parents, Ray and Esther (Drewicz) Franks. He is survived by sister Marge (Bill) Goldstein, Brothers Tom (Karen), Dennis (Karen), and Rodney (Tammy) Franks, sixteen nieces and nephews,...
Zandra L. Anthony, age 36, of Sylvania, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on January 7, 2019. Zandra was born March 29, 1982 in Toledo to James and Beverly (Brandt) Henderson. She was an active member with the VFW Auxiliary where she held the position of Junior Vice. Zandra enjoyed coaching her daughter's softball team with her...
Eugene N. Hickey, age 87, passed away on January 6, 2019. He was born on July 1, 1931 to the late Bessie and Joseph Hickey in Toledo, Ohio.Gene grew up in Toledo where he attended OLPH elementary school. He graduated from Central Catholic High School in 1949. An All City basketball player, Gene helped lead the 1948-49 Central Catholic team...
Karen L. "Cookie" Irwin, age 69, passed away peacefully Sunday, January 6, 2019 at the University of Toledo Medical Center with her loving family by her side. She was born on August 9, 1949 to Walter and R. Maxine (Schall) Lynch in Toledo. Karen was an executive secretary for Jobst Institute and surgical desk secretary for the Toledo Hospital before...