Walter "Woody" Wodarski, age 98, of Toledo, passed away peacefully Saturday, March 25, 2017 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Toledo. He was born on December 11, 1918 to Stanley and Frances (Jankowski) Wodarski in Toledo. Walter was a 2nd Lieutenant of the U.S. Army serving during WWII. He retired from GM after many years. Walter was an avid fan of...
Charles H. Hartman, age 92, currently of Monclova, Ohio, and formerly (for almost 60 years) of Charlotte Street in Toledo, Ohio passed away March 24, 2017. He was born March 22, 1925 in Toledo to Henry and Viola (Rust) Hartman. Charles was drafted into the U.S. Army as a Senior attending Libbey High School in 1943. He served in the...
Anthony "Tony" Lands, age 40, of Toledo, passed away Friday, March 24, 2017 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center surrounded by loving family. He was born on November 9, 1976 to John and Erlinda (Uribe) Lands in Toledo. Tony worked with Educare Academy for over 15 years where he will be deeply missed. He had a heart for Christ, evident...
Debra L. "Deb" Cook, age 61, of Indian Lake, passed away Thursday, March 23, 2017 at Lima Memorial Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was born on January 22, 1956 to Ned and Erma (Linke) Mengel in Fremont, Ohio. Deb enjoyed playing Bingo, cards, camping with family; bowling and watching her husband Jim play in the band, Penny and...
On March 23, 2017, after a long and fulfilling life, Pearl died peacefully at the Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Toledo. Born July 8, 1925 to William and Norah Webb in Windsor, Ontario. She was the widow of Elwood Russell (died 1978) of Detroit and the mother of the late Brian and Bruce, their young children. She was predeceased by her...
Richard F. Lepper, age 87, of Maumee, passed away March 23, 2017 at Elizabeth Scott Nursing Home. He was born August 23, 1929 in Toledo to Horace and Pearl (Middleton) Lepper. He joined the armed forces when he was 18 serving in the U.S. Merchant Marines, Navy, Air Force and Air National Guard. Richard was employed as an Electronics Repair...
Dennis Allan Miller, age 57, of Toledo, passed away on Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Toledo. On January 3, 1960 he was born to Louis Edward and Alberta L. (Mathews) Miller in Toledo. Dennis proudly served his country in the United States Army National Guard. Left to cherish his memory is his brother, Scott (Dana)...
John M. Sheets, Sr. age 86, of Maumee, Ohio passed away March 22, 2017 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg, surrounded by his loving family. He was born February 28, 1931 in Toledo to Percy "Fred" and Anna (Reuter) Sheets. John was a 34 year member of Teamster Local 20. He was a member of the Masonic Triad/Barton Smith Lodge...
Charles P. Straka, age 50, of Toledo, Ohio passed away March 21, 2017. Chuck was born June 3, 1966 to the late Charles and Diane Straka. Chuck was survived by his loving son, Michael Straka; uncle, Richard (Margie) Straka; aunt, Shirley (Robert) Myers; many loving cousins and cherished friends. Chuck enjoyed collecting pinball machines, watching classic game shows, and spending...
Edward Sedlar, age 89, of Erie, Michigan, passed away peacefully on March 21, 2017 at Heartland at ProMedica with his loving family by his side. He was born on Flint, Michigan on October 26, 1927. Ed was preceded in death by his loving wife, Loretta (Reed) Sedlar. Ed proudly served his country in WWII as a sergeant in the Philippines....
Kathy S. Harris, 47, of Toledo, Ohio, passed away on Monday, March 20, 2017. She was born on November 19, 1969 to Patricia and Laurel Hubbell. Kathy attended Central and DeVilbiss High Schools. She was a strong, beautifully warm-hearted person and willing to help any and everyone she could. Kathy is survived by her daughter, Lisa (Zenas) Harris; step-sons, Michael...
Marguerite Ann Michaels, died March 20, 2017 from complications due to Parkinson's disease. Her family and friends were by her side. Marguerite was born on July 30, 1945 to the late Olga and John Michaels, in Bridgeton New Jersey. Marguerite graduated from McAuley High School in Toledo, Ohio and from there entered the order of The Sisters of Mercy in...
Luther G. "Jake" Bee, III, age 29, of Toledo, passed away on Sunday, March 19, 2017 at Mercy St. Vincent's Medical Center. He was born on April 14, 1987 to Luther G. "Jake" Bee, Jr. and Robin (Reaume) Rogers in Toledo. Jake had a larger than life personality and an adventurous spirt that everyone loved being around. He was a...
Ronald R. "Ron" Boerst, age 95, of Toledo, passed away on Sunday, March 19, 2017 at Glendale Assisted Living with his wife, Harriet by his side. He was born on August 29, 1921 to Charles and Minnie Boerst in Toledo. Ron was a longtime resident of the south end for over 50 years, living on Gordon Street. He was a...
Janita (Potter) Cox, 88, passed away peacefully on March 19, 2017. She was born July 26, 1928 in Packard, Kentucky. She married Clifford Cox and they had six children before relocating to Toledo, Ohio.Janita is survived by five of her six children, Judy Drouillard, Gail (Mike) Martinez, Wade (Karen) Cox, Janet (Vince) Josefowicz and Helen (Joe) Bahlhorn; ten of her...
Virginia L. "Ginny" Lotz, age 79, of Toledo, passed away Saturday, March 18, 2017. She was born January 8, 1938 in Toledo. Ginny worked for Freeman Supply, Royster Fertilizer and then the Toledo Zoo for many years before retiring. She loved animals and the outdoors. Ginny enjoyed crocheting, cross stitch, knitting and doing word search puzzles. She will be deeply...
Naomi (Mathews) Horton, age 89, passed away on March 18, 2017. She was born on September 27, 1927 in Kingfisher, Oklahoma to the late Ruth (Joiner) and Edward "Red" Mathews. Naomi was a member of First Christian Church in Kingfisher. She married Joseph Horton on May 24, 1984. She retired from Cimmaron Electric. She was preceded in death by her...
Ernest Carl Bollinger, age 93, of Maumee, Ohio passed away March 18, 2017 at his home. He was born August 23, 1923 in Toledo, Ohio to Edward and Clara (Carnes) Bollinger. Ernie grew up in Toledo and worked for Jeep for more than forty years, retiring in 1981. He served in the US Navy in the South Pacific during WWII....
Bruce Ira Bristow, age 87, of Temperance, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 18, 2017 at Heartland at ProMedica. He was born in Toledo on May 20, 1929 to Clarence and Nellie (Snider) Bristow. Bruce proudly served his country in the US Marine Corps reserve from June 1947 until June 1949. He then enlisted in the U.S. Air Force...
Laura Sadie Creekmore, age 87, of Toledo, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 18, 2017 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on July 4, 1929 to James and Lora (Mills) Pounds in Toledo. Sadie met the love of her life, John M. Creekmore, Sr. in 1949 and they married on July 29, 1950....