John A. Slupecki, born on May 13, 1933, in Toledo, Ohio, passed away peacefully on March 25, 2025, in his hometown. John was a devoted husband, cherished father and beloved grandfather who leaves behind a legacy of love, faith, and family.
John was married to his wife Mary Eileen for 68 years. They fell in love, got engaged and married within...
Jeff A. Engle, a cherished member of the Holland community, passed away on March 25, 2025, at the age of 61. Born on February 15, 1964, in Toledo, Ohio, Jeff's life was characterized by his deep commitment to family, love for DIY projects, and a passion for adventure.
A graduate of Springfield High School, Jeff furthered his education by receiving his...
Joseph A. Jagielski Sr, born on September 11, 1942, in Toledo, Ohio, left this world on March 25, 2025, in Maumee, Ohio. A dedicated family man and a consummate professional, Joseph worked and retired from Chrysler, leaving behind a legacy characterized by hard work and devotion.
Throughout his life, Joseph embodied the spirit of community and mentorship. He took pride in...
Barbara J. "Barb" Yurkovich, age 63, of Toledo, OH passed away March 24, 2025. She was born in Toledo to John and Julia Yurkovich.
Barb was a graduate of Woodward High School. Later on she attended the Art Institute of Pittsburg to obtain her degree in Photography.
She was an awesome photographer and loved going to the Toledo Metroparks and Toledo Zoo...
Heather Culbreath, age 54, of Swanton passed away peacefully Monday March 24, 2025 surrounded by family. Born October 27, 1970 in Tampa Florida to William Culbreath and Theresa Williams. She attended Swanton High School, where she fell in love with show choir.Heather will be remembered for her love of animals, nature, family, reading and her talents with art. Being skilled...
Carrie Repass, born on April 18, 1975, in Toledo, Ohio, passed away peacefully on March 24, 2025, surrounded by her loving family and childhood friend. Carrie's vibrant spirit and contagious laughter will be fondly remembered by all who had the privilege of knowing her.
Carrie's honesty and directness made her a beloved presence in the lives of family and friends. She...
Richard "Rich" E. Woods Jr., age 59, a longtime resident of Toledo, Ohio passed away unexpectedly Monday, March 24, 2025 at his home. He was born August 4, 1965 in Toledo to Richard, Sr. and Sandra (Baker) Woods Gregory.
Rich owned his own Subcontracting company working closely with several area construction and remodeling companies. Before stepping away from work due to...
Rodolfo “Junior” Rubio 33 passed away unexpectedly at home on March 23rd 2025. Born October 12th 1991 to Rodolfo and Maria Rubio.
Junior loved being with his family, he enjoyed watching his old VHS tapes and playing his Super Nintendo. Junior loved the outdoors including the beach, fishing and parks! He had a great sense of humor and always ready for...
Peter Gerrit Van Schaick (1942-2025)
“Door to Door Poet and artist beloved by Toledo’s Old West End neighborhood and the Collingwood Arts Center, Peter Gerrit Van Schaick, age 83, of Toledo, Ohio, died peacefully on March 22, 2025 after a brief illness.
Peter was born in Valparaiso, Chile in 1942 to George D. and Alice E. Van Schaick where his father was...
Gale R. East, aged 83, of Toledo, OH passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 22nd at Ebeid Hospice Center, Sylvania, OH. He was born on June 21, 1941 in Toledo, OH to Donald James and Vivian East
In his youth, Gale enjoyed skating, water skiing, scouting and especially cars. He began work at an early age to buy his first car...
Ricky H. Hester, affectionately known as "Bubba," passed away on March 22, 2025, in Toledo, Ohio. He was born on August 1, 1954, in Cleveland, Ohio, the beloved son of John and Kathleen Hester, who have preceded him in death.
Ricky dedicated his life to hard work and was known for his commitment to his various jobs throughout the years. He...
David A Jarvis, age 69, of Toledo, OH passed away March 22, 2025 at Spring Meadows Nursing and Rehab Center after a long battle with many illnesses. He was born August 11, 1955 in Toledo to Harold and Dolores Jarvis. David enjoyed playing golf and fishing.
In addition to his parents, David was also preceded in death by his son, David...
Joyce Marie Burnette, born on April 6, 1941, in Toledo, Ohio, passed away peacefully on March 21, 2025, at St. Anne’s Mercy Hospital. Joyce was a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend whose warmth and kindness left a profound impact on all who knew her.
Throughout her life, Joyce dedicated herself to her family and community. She enjoyed a varied...
Vivian Ruth Hartzell passed away March 20, 2025. Born December 14, 1933, to Gaetano and Lilly (Fischer) DeChristopher. She lived all her years in west Toledo, graduating from Scott High School. She worked many years in healthcare including medical records, x-ray and nuclear medicine technology at the Toledo Clinic, Flower Hospital, Toledo Hospital and Mercy Hospital. She spent eleven years...
Anthony J. Gralak age 58 of Temperance, MI passed away on March 20, 2025, at the Toledo Hospital. He was born in Toledo, Ohio on December 15, 1966, to James and Jane (Lane) Gralak.
Tony was a 1985 graduate of Whitmer High School. He drove semi-truck at UPS for 39 years until his retirement. Tony enjoyed spending time with his family;...
It is with great sorrow to announce Ronald Sherman Gerber suddenly passed away on Thursday, March 20, 2025 at the age of 91.
He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Betty Jo Gerber, granddaughter, Kaitlin Gerber, and son-in-law Patrick Kullman. He is survived by his children Richard (Barb) Gerber, Jill (Doug) Sortman, Gail Gerber Kullman, Amy (Doug) McCaskey. Jeffrey...
Paul Tower, Sr., 71, passed away unexpectedly on March 20, 2025, in Toledo, Ohio.
Born on January 15, 1954, he was the eldest son of Roger and Patsy (Lenwell) Tower. He dedicated his career to General Mills, where he worked for many years before retiring in 2003.
Paul had a deep love for the outdoors and could often be found walking the...
Arlen was accepted into the arms of Jesus on March 20, 2025. He was born in Tiffin Ohio on February 26, 1933. He graduated from Hopewell-Loudon High School in 1951. He graduated in 1955 with a Bachelor of Science in Education from Heidelberg College and earned a Master’s Degree from Oklahoma State University in 1959.
After short stints in Sulphur Springs...
Judith Peace (Watkins) Greenberg died on Wednesday March 19, 2025, 2 days short of her 83rd birthday. Eldest child of Miles and Peace Wakins, Judy had 2 sisters and 3 brothers she shared in the lifelong care of. She is survived by 2 brothers, 1 sister, and her husband William after 50 years of marriage. Judy and William attended Broadmead...
John E. Langston Sr, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, son, and brother, passed away on March 19, 2025, in Sylvania, Ohio, at the age of 76. Born on November 12, 1948, in Holland, Missouri.
After completing his education at Jesup W. Scott High School, John honorably served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War, exemplifying commitment and courage during...