Ethel M. Pontious, age 82 of Holland, passed away Sunday, October 3, 2010 at the Arbors of Sylvania surrounded by her loving family. She was born June 24, 1928 to Emory and Goldie (Lewis) Robinson in Greenup, Kentucky. Ethel married Robert "Bob" Pontious on May 20, 1950 in Angola, Indiana and they spent 60 wonderful years together. Ethel was a...

William "Bill" Petree, age 84, a longtime resident of Toledo, passed away Friday, October 1st, 2010 at Sunset House. He was born to Thomas and Berneice (White) Petree August 15th, 1926 in Toledo. Bill was a descendant of William and Susanna White, who were passengers on the Mayflower in 1621. After graduating from Whitmer High School in 1944, Bill entered...

Herbert J. Arend, age 70 of Toledo passed away Thursday, September 30, 2010. He was a licensed CDL truck driver for over 20 years, driving locally for Vitron for 13 years. Herbert enjoyed the outdoors, often going hunting or fishing in his spare time. He is survived by his loving wife of 32 years, Cheri (Harder) Arend; children, Lynn Smith,...

Melvin L. "Mel" Eckard, age 76 of Toledo passed away Monday, September 27, 2010. He was born December 15, 1933 to Paul and Helen (Elliot) Sill in Toledo. Mel proudly served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. He was a dedicated over-the-road CDL driver for over 50 years and he continued driving for Johnson Trucking. Mel was a...

Eileen C. Stemen-Runkle, age 85, formerly of Temperance, Michigan joined the comforting arms of her heavenly father at her daughters residence where she was surrounded by her loving family Tuesday, September 28, 2010 Petersburg, Michigan. She was born July 23, 1925 to George and Violet (White) Weiler in Detroit, Michigan. Eileen was the former owner and operator of the Michigan...

Michelle L. Brown, age 51of Toledo passed away Thursday, September 23, 2010 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Toledo surrounded by her loving family. She was born on September 1, 1959 in Flint, Michigan. Michelle loved to go fishing with friends and family and she was an avid bowler. She will be dearly missed by her family. Survivors include her...

Jeanna K. Adams, age 30, of Toledo, passed away Friday, September 24th, 2010 surrounded by her loving family at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg. She was born December 17th, 1979 to Robert and Linda (Northrop) Adams in Toledo. Jeanna enjoyed working as a Manager and Bartender at Mick's Green Rooster in Toledo for 4 years. She attended Wernert Elementary School...

Ruth Francelias Wakeman, age 95 of Fenton, Michigan passed away Tuesday, September 21, 2010 in Toledo, Ohio. Memorial Services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, October 2, 2010 at First Presbyterian Church of Fenton, 503 S. Leroy St., with Pastor Dale Swihart officiating. Inurnment will follow in Oakwood Cemetery. The family will receive guests from 12:30 p.m. until the...

Erma Lee Walker, age 79, of Toledo, passed away Thursday, September 16th, 2010 at Waterford Commons. She was born September 7th, 1931 to Arceolar and Ora (Wear) Smith in Tupelo, Mississippi. Erma was a longtime resident of Mount Clemens, Michigan where she resided with her late husband, Russell Walker and was employed as an LPN with a local hospital for...

Daniel M. CzechDaniel M. Czech, age 86 of Toledo, passed away Thursday, September 16, 2010 at Flower Hospital in Sylvania. On February 24, 1924 he was born to Joseph and Anna (Wojdyla) Czech in Toledo. Daniel proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. He married Helen E. (Swiderski) Czech on October 25, 1958 in Toledo and together they spent...

Dorothy M. Schenck, age 90 of Ottawa Lake, passed away Tuesday, September 14, 2010 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Toledo. She was born October 31, 1919 to Rene and Evelyn (Kopf) Ghyselink in Toledo. Dorothy was a graduate of Central Catholic High School and she later worked at Stines Dress Shop in downtown Toledo for a few years. She...

Chad M. Meisner, age 30 of Toledo passed away Friday, September 10, 2010 at his home. He was born September 30, 1979 to Terry Meisner and Jana (Wiemer) Coleman in Toledo, Ohio. Chad married his high school sweetheart, Kristie L. (McKee) Meisner on February 14, 2009 at the beautiful Wildwood Nature Preserve. Chad was very involved with his family. He...

Norma Jean "Dean" Lawson, age 78, passed away Saturday, September 11, 2010 surrounded by her loving family at her daughters residence after a courageous battle with a heart condition. She was born September 3, 1932 to Hazel G. and Edna Barbara (Anderson) Peace in Williamsburg, Kentucky. Norma loved to play bingo anytime she had the opportunity and also card games...

David E. "Dave" Underwood, age 66 of Sylvania, long time motorcyclist, was enjoying his favorite past time, riding his motorcycle, when he passed away unexpectedly due to the result of an accident. He was born July 22, 1944 to William E. and Leona R. (Rice) Underwood in Morenci, Michigan. Dave proudly served in the U.S. Army in the 82nd Airborne...

The Reverend William N. Kight, age 67, passed away on Saturday, September 4, 2010 at The Toledo Hospital following a lengthy battle with complications of diabetes and renal failure. He was born on September 1, 1943 in Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan to William B. and Opal (Wentz) Kight. An ordained Presbyterian Minister, he last served as Pastor at Grace Presbyterian...

Margy M. Lane, age 62 of Point Place, passed away Sunday, September 5th, 2010 from injuries from an auto accident. She was born June 1st, 1948 to Roy and Margaret (Mertes) Kaspitzke in Toledo. Margy was a graduate of Cardinal Stritch High School, Class of 1966. She married Robert F. "Bob" Lane on May 4th, 1973 at Scared Heart Church...

Robert F. Lane, age 66, of Point Place, passed away Sunday, September 5, 2010 from injuries from an auto accident. He was born on May 13th, 1944 to William F. and Ethel Marie (Navarre) Lane in Toledo, Ohio. Bob was a graduate of Woodward High School, Class of 1962. He married Margy M. Kaspitzke on May 4th, 1973 at Sacred...

Our beloved brother Donald E. Shank, age 60, of Swanton, Ohio, passed away peacefully Monday, September 6th, 2010 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg. He was born July 15th, 1950 to Lewis W. and Edna Mae (Schuster) Shank in Toledo. Don was a Transmission Specialist working with AAMCO Transmissions for the last 10 years. Don was a loving and devoted...

Mary Carlene "Connie" Henning, age 86, a longtime resident of Toledo, passed away Tuesday, August 31st, 2010 at Meadowbrook Manor, Naperville, Illinois. She was born June 1st, 1924 to Theodore C. and Anastasia Mary (Cutcher) Wassermann in Oak Harbor, Ohio. Connie was a member of Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church and the Alter Rosary Society. She was a loving and devoted...

John M. Bosak, age 64, of Toledo passed away August 27, 2010. He was born February 23, 1946 to John and Beatrice (Shaw) Bosak in Toledo, Ohio. John proudly served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam Conflict. He was a member of St. Clement Catholic Parish and a Master Mason at the Rubicon Lodge #237. John worked...