Obituaries
Carmen Ramirez
Jun 20, 2016
Carmen M. Ramirez, passed away on June 20, 2016. Carmen will be remembered for her strong-will, feisty personality and generosity. She had a deep love for her family. They will all miss her delicious cooking and her quick wit. Carmen was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Julio Ramirez Sr.; parents, Margarita and Antonio Hernandez; siblings, Mary, Eleanor, Amelia...
Johanna M. Thompson
Jun 18, 2016
Johanna M. "Jennie" Thompson, age 90, Toledo, passed away Saturday, June 18, 2016 at Aspen Grove Assisted Living Center. She was born on April 9, 1926 to Vincent and Jennie Bluni in Valley Camp, Pennsylvania. Jennie lived in Brooklyn, New York until she married Vincent and moved to Toledo in 1946 and started their family. She was an excellent cook...
Richard Irvin Willey
Jun 18, 2016
Richard Irvin Willey, 84, of Northwest Ohio, passed away on June 18, 2016 at his home, surrounded by his family, after a long battle with cancer. He was born January 27, 1932, in Toledo, Ohio, to Kathryn (Lukert) and Irvin Willey. On August 31, 1951, he married Joan M. Jacobs. The couple raised their five children in Toledo and Monclova....
Gloria Dee(Byrd) Hess
Jun 17, 2016
Gloria Dee Hess, 84, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on June 17, 2016. She was born on Christmas day, 1931 in Toledo, Ohio to the late Martin (John) and Ilo (Thrasher) Byrd. She was the youngest of three daughters. Although she grew up during the Great Depression, she had a happy childhood. She graduated from Devilbiss High School...
Carol S. Hider
Jun 16, 2016
Carol S. Hider, age 74, of Toledo, passed away Thursday, June 16th, 2016 at Flower Hospital. She was born December 29th, 1941 to Julian E. and Alyce M. (Schwab) Swary in Toledo. Carol was the Secretary of the Toledo Bowling Association for many years as well as a longtime employee of The Edison Company. She loved bowling and Bingo at...
Peter S. Herzog
Jun 15, 2016
Peter S. Herzog, age 80, of Holland, Ohio passed away June 15, 2016 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Toledo. He was born September 28, 1935 in Lincoln Park, Michigan to William and Elizabeth (Stevens) Herzog. Peter was employed with the Waste Management for more than 12 years and various other mechanical jobs. He loved to travel, camp, fish and working...
John M. Creekmore, Jr.
Jun 15, 2016
John M. Creekmore, Jr., age 64, of Toledo, lost his battle with cancer on Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at home with his loving fiancé by his side. John was born on July 13, 1951 to John "Martin" Sr. and Laura "Sadie" (Pounds) Creekmore in Toledo. He was an avid pool player, enjoyed riding his Harley and spoiling his grandsons and...
Joyce Turner
Jun 13, 2016
Joyce C. Turner, age 81, of Toledo, passed away on Monday, June 13, 2016 at the Goerlich Center. She was born on January 7, 1935 to Rudolph and Ruth (Nixon) Lustic in Toledo. Left to cherish her memory is her loving companion of over 30 years, Gene Beck; grandson, Ian Turner; step-daughter, Jean Ann (Anthony) Gecik; nephew, Scott (Patty) Smotherman;...
Walter E. Mcgranahan, Iii
Jun 13, 2016
Walter E. McGranahan, III age 65, of Holland, Ohio passed away June 13, 2016 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio Toledo. He was born August 10, 1950 in Toledo to Walter and Joan McGranahan, II. Walt was employed as a Forklift Supervisor with TowLift for more than 29 years. He enjoyed fishing, golfing, hunting and driving his hotrod.Walt is survived by...
Michelle M.(Lewis) Mccormick
Jun 12, 2016
Michelle M. (Lewis) McCormick, age 47, of Toledo, passed away on Sunday, June 12, 2016 with her loved ones by her side. She was the loving daughter of John and Sandra (Weiland) Lewis born in Toledo on June 12, 1968. Michelle was employed with JDRM Engineering for the last 23 years. She was a dedicated and loving mother to her...
William J. Mayo
Jun 12, 2016
William J. "Bill" Mayo, age 80, of Temperance, MI, passed away Sunday, June 12, 2016 at the Goerlich Center. He was born November 20, 1935 to William and Dorothy (Sahloff) Mayo in Toledo. Bill worked at Chrysler Corp. retiring in 2006 after 30 years of service. He loved being in the garage and working on cars. Bill enjoyed camping, playing...
Dennis F. Keller
Jun 12, 2016
Dennis F. Keller, age 70, of Toledo, Ohio, passed away on June 12, 2016, surrounded by his loving family. Dennis is survived by his devoted wife of 43 years, Christine (Best) Keller; son, Dennis W. (Kimberly) Keller and daughter, Marisa (Brian) Keller Bailitz; grandsons, Owen, Parker and Archie. He is also survived by brothers, Richard (Carol), Donald and David (Judy)...
Sharon M. Davis
Jun 11, 2016
Sharon M. Davis, age 70, of Toledo, passed away on Saturday, June 11, 2016 at Foundation Park Alzheimer's Care Center. She was born on September 20, 1945 to John and Eleanor (Miller) Beardsley in Chicago, IL. Most precious to her was her family and dedicating her time to them. Left to cherish her memory is her husband of 40 years,...
Joseph M. Shasteen
Jun 11, 2016
Joseph M. Shasteen, age 57, of Toledo, passed away June 11, 2016 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born December 18, 1958 in Toledo to James and Sylvia (Gozdowski) Shasteen. A highly decorated veteran, Joe served his country for almost 23 years as a combat engineer in the United States Army. Joe worked for the Veterans'...
Beverly Zimmerman
Jun 11, 2016
Beverly A. "Bev" Zimmerman, age 82, passed away on Saturday, June 11, 2016 at Kingston Care Center in Sylvania. She was born on February 20, 1934 to Robert, Sr. and Edith (Neitzke) Rieck in Toledo, Ohio. Bev was a 1952 graduate of Libbey High School and after 27 years of service she retired from The Navy Lodge in Algiers, Louisiana....
Robert F. Scanlon
Jun 10, 2016
Robert F. "Bob" Scanlon, age 80, passed away on Friday, June 10, 2016 at Bay Park Hospital. He was born on September 28, 1935 in Toledo. Bob worked for CSX for 44 years as a Long Shoreman. Bob's passions included traveling, hunting, fishing, watching Pawn Stars and spending time with his family. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...
Richard "Dick" Lowe
Jun 10, 2016
Richard "Dick" B. Lowe, age 84, of Toledo, Ohio passed away Friday, June 10, 2016. He was born July 15, 1931 in Toledo to Lorine and Allen Lowe. Dick served as a Mechanic on various aircraft including the B52's and B17's in the US Air Force during the Korean War. He went on to work for Nickle Plate Railroad in...
Elinor Taylor
Jun 8, 2016
Elinor Jeanette Taylor, age 95, joined her Lord on June 8, 2016. She was born on May 7, 1921 to the late Mabel and Henry Melcher in Toledo, Ohio. Elinor graduated from Libbey High School in 1939 and then attended Business School in downtown Toledo. She married Howard Taylor on December 8, 1945. Elinor retired from the Domestic Relations Court....
Joseph S. Badyna
Jun 8, 2016
Joseph Stanley Badyna passed away on June 8, 2016 at Hospice of Northwestern Ohio after a valiant battle with cancer. He was 85 years old.Joe was born on May 24, 1931 in Toledo Ohio to Joseph and Clementine (Michalak) Badyna. He was a 1948 graduate of Woodward High School and attended Toledo University. During his youth he was a paperboy.Joe...
Diane L. Straka
Jun 6, 2016
Diane L. Straka, age 72, of Toledo, passed away June 6, 2016 at her home. She was born April 22, 1944 in Toledo to Ferdinand and Charlotte (Marok) Ladriere. Diane began her career at Gulf States Paper as a Union Steward. She was then employed with the Toledo Public Schools for more than 20 years, serving as a Secretary at...
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