Gaylene Botzko, age 52, passed away peacefully Thursday, February 7, 2008 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Toledo, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on May 4, 1955 to Charles and Mary (Masterson) Botzko in Toledo. Gaylene loved all animals, especially horses. She enjoyed camping and was a member of the 4H club for many years. Gaylene will be...

Stephanie Drahan, age 83, of Toledo, passed away Thursday, February 7, 2008 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Toledo. She was born on December 24, 1924 in Poland. Stephanie was very devoted to her family and loved nothing more than spending time with them. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Jan Drahan. Stephanie is...

Vicky L. Vargyas, age 53, of Swanton, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, February 5, 2008 in St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center. She was born October 30, 1954 to Russell and Martha (Weaver) Benson in Toledo, Ohio. Vicky enjoyed hunting, camping and fishing with her family. She was also known for her love of motorcycle rides. Vicky was a devoted wife, mother...

Missouri Blugh, age 101, passed away, Tuesday, February 5, 2008 at Lake Park Nursing Home. She was born January 12, 1907 to James and Lillie (Wilde) Kelley in Lake Providence, Louisiana. Missouri was employed with St. Vincent Hospital, retiring after 30 years of service. She was a devoted wife, mother, godmother and grandmother and cherished the time she spent with...

Roberto "Champ" Jaime, Sr, age 64, of Toledo, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 5, 2008 at St. Anne Mercy Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Roberto was the son of Wenceslado and Trinidad (Garcia) Molina, born on November 3, 1943 in Houston, Texas. He graduated from Genoa High School in 1962. Roberto was employed with Chrysler...

Richard E. Bullerwell, Sr., age 66, of Toledo, passed away peacefully Friday, February 1, 2008 at the St. Francis Health Care Center, Green Springs, OH. He was born on May 4, 1941 to James H. and Rose A. (Amenta) Bullerwell in Somerville, Massachusetts. Richard was a veteran of the U.S. Airforce. He ran several small businesses and was a cab...

Christine A. Sparks, age 59, of Toledo, passed away Friday, February 1, 2008 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. She was born on October 14, 1948 to Floyd and Clarissa (Panck) Cross in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Christine enjoyed doing arts and crafts, but loved nothing more than spending time with her family. She will be...

WILLIAMSJoyceJoyce Williams, 77, of Toledo,went home to heaven. She was aloving Mom, Grandma andFriend. She will be deeply missed!Survived by, son, Robert (Patty)Williams; daughters, KristinaHorner, Susan Addis, Sandra(Jon) Smith; grandchildren, MarkIra (Marina), Richard (Erica),Anthony (Meghan), Jordan,Elyssa, Nichole, Justin; greatgrandchildren,Rory, Lit Richie,Bryce; many nieces, nephews andfriends; sister-n-law, Judy Walker;best friend for life, Peggy PattonCelebration of her Life will beheld Saturday, February...

Harry Daniel Szymkowiak, age 77, of Toledo passed away peacefully January 30, 2008 at the Toledo Hospital. He was born on January 6, 1931 to Frank, Sr. and Lottie (Wozniak) Szymkowiak in Toledo. Harry married the love of his life, Joan Benner, on June 24, 1950. He retired after 25 years of service from the University of Toledo where he...

Hanna"Aunt Fronie" "Aunt Rhee"Rosemarie Rosemarie Hanna, age 76, of Toledo, passed away Tuesday, January 29, 2008 at St. Anne Mercy Hospital. She was born on June 24, 1931 to Francis P. and Helen R. (Crowley) George in Toledo. Rosemarie was an avid card player and loved nothing more than spending time with her loving family. In addition to her parents,...

In loving memory of Mary Elizabeth (Tulak) Lajiness, who took herplace in heaven on January 28, 2008. She was a loving mother, sister,grandmother, and great-grandmother. Mary was an avid bowler and bingo enthusiast. She also donated her time at Miracle Lanes to elementary school bowlers. Mary loved to dance, laugh, and spend time with her family. She was an employee...

Gregory S. Parran, age 45, of Toledo, passed away Friday, January 25, 2008. He was born May 14, 1962 to William and Joan (Bowers) Parran in Monroe, Michigan. Greg was employed with Wonder Bread for more than 10 years. He loved spending time outside walking through area parks and enjoying the scenery. Greg was also an avid tennis player and...

Roger Wayne Ullom, age 80, of Toledo, passed away Saturday, January 26, 2008 at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born November 1, 1927 to Floyd and Sarah Louise (McKinsey) Ullom, Sr. in West Findlay Township, Pennsylvania. He was married on June 10, 1951 to Helen Malena. Roger was employed with Grand Trunk Railroad formerly DTSL Railroad for...

Charlie B. Smith was born to the union of Mr. DeeWitt Smith and Mrs. Alice (Smith) Smith on September 27, 1927 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. He departed this life on Thursday, January 24th 2008 in Toledo, Ohio. Charlie was united to Dorathea before entering the Army. He was in the United States Army for 2 years, it was then that he...

Evelyn Doris Knack, 85, of South Toledo, passed away Saturday, January 26, 2008 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, 800 S. Detroit Ave. She was born July 16, 1922 to William and June (Fanning) Schmidt in Toledo and attended Libbey High School. A loving wife, mother, friend and comforter, she was always ready to listen, lend a helping hand, and give...

Rosetta Mae (Ruetz) Schumacher, age 70, of Toledo, passed away Friday, January 25, 2008 at the Toledo Hospital. She was a retired, well loved and appreciated employee of LMHA working at Vistula Manor. She was not only an employee, but well known and loved by many. Rosetta will be truly missed. Her smile captured everyone she met and will never...

Loretta Dean, 74, died on January 25, 2008. She was born in Morgan County, Kentucky to John and Cora Ross. Although she lived in Toledo most of her life, she called Kentucky her home. Loretta was a selfless, loving, fiercely devoted mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She considered her family her purpose in life. Loretta was their heart and soul...

Raymond F. "Ray" Gozdowski Raymond F. "Ray" Gozdowski, age 94, of Sylvania, passed away Wednesday, January 23, 2008 at Kingston Care Center, Sylvania. Ray was born October 16, 1913 to Joseph and Veronica (Suchomski) Gozdowski in Toledo. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy serving in WWII. Ray was employed with the United States Postal Service as a supervisor...

Leota L. Porter, age 94, of Holland, passed away Wednesday, January 23, 2008 at the Flower Hospital. She was born on October 22, 1913. Leota worked at Champion Spark Plug and then went on to be a homemaker for many years. After raising her family she went on to work at Industrial Printing until she retired. Leota enjoyed doing arts...

Lillian M. Krupeany, age 83, of Toledo, passed away Monday, January 21, 2008 at Arbors at Oregon. She was born July 27, 1924 to Donald and Opal (Schultz) Roda in Petersburg, Michigan. Lillian enjoyed boating, dancing and singing and spending time with family and friends. In addition to her parents, Lillian was preceded in death by her husband of more...