Fern A. Bismark, age 74, of Sylvania, passed away Sunday, November 21st, 2010 at her home. She was born November 27th, 1935 to Roy and Verna (Williams) Callicoat in Huntington, West Virginia. Fern and her late husband Bill owned and operated the Brown Fox Café, on Laskey and Jackman Roads for several years. She was also a talented seamstress and...

James A. Huth, age 77 passed away after a courageous battle with cancer on Sunday, November 14, 2010 surrounded by his closest family members. He was born December 22, 1932 to Lester and Helen (Turner) Huth in Fostoria, Ohio. James proudly served his country in the U.S. Army and he graduated from Dayton University in 1954 with a degree in...

Otto Kniffke, age 85 of Toledo passed away Friday, November 19, 2010. He was born September 28, 1925 on a farm in East Prussia, Germany. He was drafted in the Army and during his time he was wounded in Monte Cassino. When he landed in Erlangen, Germany he met his wife Margaret (Schwarzbach) and they married at the House of...

Larry E. Bailey, age 72, of Toledo, passed away Thursday, November 18th, 2010 at his residence. He was born March 4th, 1938 to Willis and Betty (Hallett) Bailey in Delta, Ohio. Larry graduated from Maumee High School, receiving 9 letters in several sports. He was an Inductee into the Maumee High School Hall of Fame 2008-09 for his many sporting...

Calvin J. "Cal" Courtney, age 75, formerly from Deshler, passed away Tuesday, November 16, 2010 surrounded by his loving family at The University of Toledo Medical Center. He was born August 20, 1935 to Paul and Ida Mae (Hunter) in Deshler, Ohio. Cal married Doris (Duffey) Courtney from Bloomville on November 11, 1956, recently celebrating their 54th wedding anniversary. After...

Ray J. Allen, Jr., age 89, of Toledo, passed away Wednesday, November 17th, 2010 at Ebeid Hospice Residence, Sylvania. He was born December 6th, 1920 to Ray J. and Ethel May (Capron) Allen, Sr. in Wayne, Ohio. Ray was a carpenter by trade, which he enjoyed for more than 50 years and he was a life member of United Brotherhood...

Salome "Sally" Cruz, age 90, passed away peacefully on Monday November 15th, 2010. She was born October 22nd, 1920 to Ancelmo and Ascencion (Herrera) Campos in Mt. Harris, Colorado. Sally served as a World War II Veteran on the home-front to protect her country. She was honored by the Veteran of Foreign Wars of the United States on May 29th,...

William R. "Bill" Kennedy, age 91, surrounded by his loving children joined his Heavenly Father on Monday, November 15, 2010. Bill was born June 25, 1919 to James John and Margaret (Doyle) Kennedy in Canton, Ohio. He was born into a family of seven children and was very proud of his Irish heritage. It was Bill's mother, Margaret, who was...

Shirley E. Maxfield, age 88, formerly of Toledo, passed away Friday, November 12th, 2010 at Hillsdale Community Health Center. She was born October 26th, 1922 to William and Emma (Matthewson) Beebe in Manito, Illinois. Shirley was a longtime retail clerk with the former Tiedtke's and she was also employed with Netcraft . She was a 72 year member of the...

Beulah Lewis, age 94 of Sylvania went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 10, 2010. She was born to Theodore and Flora (Wessel) Shaffer in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on November 20, 1915. Beulah graduated from Scott High School, Class of 1934. She and her husband Don were the owners of Scripture Supply Shop for over 63 years. Together she...

Richard L. Chappelear, age 54 of Toledo passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 7, 2010. He was born December 7, 1955 to Donald Chappelear and Bonnie (Haley) Haefner. Richard was a graduate of Northview Highschool and following graduation he enlisted in the U.S. Army for two years where he was stationed in Germany as a tank mechanic. He worked at...

Gwendolyn M. LeVally Hildreth, passed away peacefully, Sunday, November 7th, 2010 in the presence of her loving family at Heartland Holly Glen. She was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on April 19th, 1926 to Frieda and Charles Carl. Gwendolyn was a mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt and a wonderful friend to many, all of which remember her as a sweet...

Robert Stanton, age 89, went to be with the Lord on November 4th, 2010. Robert was born in Toledo on July 22nd, 1921 to Clinton and Glada Stanton. He graduated from Libby High School in 1940. Robert joined the Navy in July of 1942 and served in the Navy Seebees on Guam. During his time in the service Robert met...

Susie Hill, age 95 of Toledo was called to the loving arms of her Heavenly Father on Tuesday, November 2, 2010. She was born April 16, 1915 to Elijah and Della (Abner) Wilson in Clanton, Alabama. Susie was a past member of Zion Church of God in Christ, Trinity Faith Tabernacle, Your Revival Center Church, Tabernacle of Faith and currently...

Marlene Kyler, age 71 of Toledo passed away unexpectedly Monday, November 1, 2010 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center. On July 11, 1939 she was born to William and Irma (Young) Brandeberry in Cutler, Ohio. Marlene was a graduate of Scott High School and following high school she was a homemaker, taking care of her family. Marlene later worked at...

Reverend Paul D. Dorley, age 86, died Tuesday, November 2, 2010 at the Ursuline Center in Toledo, Ohio. He was born December 18, 1923 to Raymond and Marie Ellen (Connaughton) Dorley in Lima, Ohio. Father Dorley attended St. John the Evangelist Elementary School, Lima, Ohio; St. Meinrad Seminary, St. Meinrad, Indiana; St. Peter Seminary, London, Ontario Canada and the University...

Violet "Vi" Abel, age 91, of Toledo, died peacefully Friday, October 29th, 2010 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Toledo. She was born April 27th, 1919 to Fred and Anna (Bierwirth) Abele in Toledo. Vi graduated from Libbey High School where she was a member of the National Honor Society. She also attended Davis Business College. Vi took courses some in...

Thomas Edward Kine, "Grandpa Tom" age 80, of Toledo, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, Friday, October 29th, 2010 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio. He was born in Toledo to Otto Kine and Mary Morse. Thomas was a United States Army Veteran. He served in the Korean War, translating Morse code from a station in Germany. An avid supporter...

John "Chip" Chiappori, age 89 of Toledo passed away Wednesday, October 27, 2010 at The Sunset House in Toledo. Chip was born May 20, 1921 to Joseph and Elvira (Cechetto) Chiappori in Chicago, Illinois. He attended grade school and high school in Illinois until he moved to Ohio to enroll in college at Miami University in Oxford. Chip attended Miami...