Obituaries

Richard J. Laraway

Richard J. Laraway

Nov 30, 2013

Richard J. "Dick" Laraway, age 71, of Temperance, passed away on Saturday, November 30, 2013 after a brief battle with leukemia. He was born on May 9, 1942 to James and Olga (Lustilla) Laraway in Warren, Ohio. Dick was a graduate of the University of Toledo where he received his Bachelor of Education and played football. He started his 35...

Jacques H. Gross, Jr.

Jacques H. Gross, Jr.

Nov 29, 2013

Jacques (Jack) H. Gross, Jr., age 63, of Maumee, Ohio passed away November 29, 2013 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio Perrysburg. He was born August 3, 1950 in Toledo to Jacques Sr. and Ethel (Kovach). Jack was employed with the Riverside Hospital for more than 29 years retiring upon closing of the hospital. A talented musician, Jack played in a...

Thomas John Nowak

Thomas John Nowak

Nov 28, 2013

The Lord received into His arms Tom on Thanksgiving evening, November 28th, 2013. Tom was born to Katherine Tafelski Fisher on May 7, 1945 (D-Day). He was adopted by John and Mary Nowak. He attended grade school at St. Vincent de Paul and went on to graduate from St. Francis de Sales H.S. class of '63, then graduated from the...

Larry V. Cole

Larry V. Cole

Nov 28, 2013

Larry V. Cole, 77, passed away on November 28, 2013. He was born on December 30, 1935 to the late Mary and Lonnie Cole in Johnson City, TN. Larry was a proud veteran of the Navy; he served from 1954-1958. He retired from Hydra-matic after 30 years. Larry was a devout Christian and was a member of Church of God...

Jessie M. Rieck

Jessie M. Rieck

Nov 28, 2013

Services for Jessie M. Rieck, who passed away on Thursday, November 28, 2013, were private. Survivors are her loving husband, Albert; son, James R. Kwiatkowski and Albert's daughter, Lynn (Richard) Whiting. Jessie retired from Owens-Illinois Glass Container Division in 1983 as records coordinator. She was preceded in death by her son, Robert W. Kwiatkowski; parents, Ray F. and May DeFrain,...

Joann Robinson

Joann Robinson

Nov 26, 2013

Joann Ruth "Robbie" Robinson, age 83, of Holland, passed away peacefully into God's open arms at Spring Meadows Nursing Facility in Holland, on November 26, 2013. She was an employee of U.T.M.C. for over 35 years as an LPN surgical nurse. She resided in Spring Meadows Nursing Facility since 2006 where her nurturing spirit had touched many lives and hearts....

Evelyn C. Herzog

Evelyn C. Herzog

Nov 26, 2013

Evelyn C. Herzog, age 82, of Holland, Ohio passed away November 26, 2013 at Heartland of Waterville, 3 days after her husband of 63 years, Frank. She was born May 19, 1931 in Toledo to Clare and Leona (Merritt) Farbrother. Evelyn was a devoted and loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and the world's best babysitter. Left to cherish...

Joshua James Burchett

Joshua James Burchett

Nov 25, 2013

Joshua J. "Josh" Burchett, age 33, passed away unexpectedly Monday, November 25, 2013 in his home. He was born on November 16, 1980 to Gary Newton and Garriann Burchett in Monroe, Michigan. Josh was employed with Davie's Tree Service. He loved Nascar, the Detroit Red Wings and Michigan Football. Josh was on a bowling league and liked playing darts at...

Evelyn Marie Mix

Evelyn Marie Mix

Nov 25, 2013

Evelyn Marie "Mimi" Mix, age 90, of Toledo, passed away peacefully in her sleep in the early morning hours on Monday, November 25, 2013 at Sunrise Senior Care Center. She was born on May 15, 1923 in Toledo, Ohio to Joseph and Eva (Bomia) Lundak. Mimi worked at The Commodore Perry Hotel as a banquet waitress for over 20 years,...

Dorthy H. Richter

Dorthy H. Richter

Nov 24, 2013

Dorthy Pearl Hurst was born in Ranger, Texas, to Willis Marian and Mary Corinne (Bearden) Hurst. Dottie grew up in the oil fields of West Texas in a little town called Wink. She attended Texas Tech University, graduating in 1950 with a bachelor's degree in physical education and taught for two years in Crane and one year in Waxahachie. While...

Georgianna E. Heffner

Georgianna E. Heffner

Nov 24, 2013

Georgianna E. Heffner, age 96, of Toledo, passed away November 24, 2013 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Toledo. Georgia was born in Tiffin to Roy and Jennie (Valentine) Ekleberry. She enjoyed reading and word search. Loved going to bingo and being with her grandchildren. Georgia enjoyed collecting dolls.Left to cherish her memory are her loving children; Carolyn "Sue" M. Heffner,...

William J. Seely

William J. Seely

Nov 23, 2013

William J. "Bill" Seely, age 75, of Toledo, passed away peacefully, Saturday, November 23, 2013 at Lutheran Village at Wolf Creek. He was born on May 7, 1938 to Frank and Evelyn (Gerding) in Canton, Ohio. Bill owned and operated Advance Muffler Shop for 20 years before retiring. He enjoyed golfing and car racing, especially drag racing. Bill loved music...

Frank C. Herzog, Sr.

Frank C. Herzog, Sr.

Nov 23, 2013

Our dad, Frank Carl Herzog, Sr., was called home by our Lord on Saturday morning, November 23, 2013. Dad fit the description of what a person of "The Greatest Generation" looked like and lived like. He was a devoted husband of sixty-three years to our mom, Evelyn Claire (Farbrother) Herzog and spent the last three years as her primary caregiver,...

Ofelio C. Espinoza, Jr.

Ofelio C. Espinoza, Jr.

Nov 22, 2013

Ofelio C. "O.E." Espinoza, Jr., age 48, of Toledo, beloved brother and uncle, passed away unexpectedly. He was born on August 31, 1965 to Ofelio C. Espinoza, Sr. and Esperanza (Salinas) Espinoza. He was generous and thoughtful man, his family will remember him for his robust personality and how he was always the life of the party. Ofelio had a...

Gerald A. Migchelbrink

Gerald A. Migchelbrink

Nov 22, 2013

Gerald A. "Jerry" Migchelbrink, age 69, of Toledo, Ohio passed away Friday, November 22, 2013 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Toledo. He was born September 12, 1944 in Cleveland, Ohio to Leonard and Marion (Hamstreet) Migchelbrink.Graveside services will be held Tuesday, November 26, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. at the Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery, Seville, Ohio.

Clarabell Grodi

Clarabell Grodi

Nov 22, 2013

Clarabell Grodi, age 87, of Toledo, passed away peacefully Friday, November 22, 2013 at Point Place Care and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on July 8, 1926 to Charles and Henrietta (Harris) Kirkman in Samaria, Michigan. Clarabell was a longtime member of the Ladies Auxiliary Erie VFW Post 3925, Erie, Michigan. She loved flowers and to play cards, especially Euchre....

Eugene Francis Driscoll

Eugene Francis Driscoll

Nov 21, 2013

Eugene F. "Gene" Driscoll, age 82, of Toledo, passed away November 21, 2013 at Genesis Healthcare. He was born on May 13, 1931 to James and Ruth (Knaggs) Driscoll in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Gene was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve serving his country proudly during the Korean Conflict. He worked as a Toledo Police Office for 4 years...

John Wilson

John Wilson

Nov 20, 2013

John "Dave" Wilson, 66, of Alvordton, passed away on November 19, 2013. He was born on November 20, 1946 to the late Geneva and Herbert Wilson in Appleton, Tennessee. Dave retired from Metaldyne in Edon, Ohio where he worked as a Machinist. He was a proud Army Veteran of the Vietnam War. Dave was an avid fisherman and an excellent...

Brenda J. Smith

Brenda J. Smith

Nov 19, 2013

Brenda Jean Smith (nee Keener), age 60, of Toledo, passed away peacefully after a long battle with cancer, November 19, 2013 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, surrounded by her loving family. Brenda was born August 16, 1953 in Toledo to Roy and Dorothy. She retired from Champion Spark Plug in Burlington, Iowa. Brenda loved gardening, cooking, playing cards and spending...

Ruth Urso

Ruth Urso

Nov 18, 2013

Ruth L. Urso, age 87, of Toledo, passed away peacefully, November 18, 2013 at the Legacy of Willowbend, Plano TX, where she was a resident for the last ten months. Ruth was born October 3, 1926 in Anmoore, West Virginia, to Angel and Lucia (Garcia) Gonzalez. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and an active member of St. Clement...

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