George "Carl" Wilson, age 82 of Holland, passed away Saturday, September 17th, 2005 doing what he loved, chopping wood at his family home. Being the former owner of a sawmill in Tennessee, Carl enjoyed cutting timber and splitting wood with his grandson, Tommy. He was born September 22, 1922 to Thomas F. and Ella (Copeland) Wilson in Jacksboro, Tennessee. Carl...

Bernard H. "Bernie" Waldvogel, age 66, of Holland, passed away Friday, September 16, 2005 at Lake Park Comfort Care. He was born on March 5, 1939 to Carroll and Margaret (Boyle) Waldvogel in Toledo. Bernie was a truck driver for East Side Sheet Metal, retiring in 2001. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother,...

William "Bill" E. Shaffer, age 62, of Toledo, passed away, Sunday September 4, 2005 in his home. He was born to Omar and Ruth Shaffer on January 11, 1943 in Assumption, OH. Bill attended Woodward High School. He was a loving father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend. Bill was a truck driver for GI Improvement and later worked as a...

Orville W. Wingert, age 79, of Toledo, passed away Saturday, September 3, 2005 in his home. He was born on September 25, 1925 in Sioux City, Iowa. Orville was a printer for 34 years with Flower Hospital, retiring in 1990. He then continued to be a part of Flower Hospital as a volunteer. He was also a member of the...

Mary K. Brown, age 84, passed away Saturday, September 3, 2005 at Lutheran Village at Wolf Creek. She was born on April 4, 1921 to Frank and Isabelle (Siders) Brown in Toledo. Mary was a homemaker throughout her life. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Harry A. Brown, and infant son Robert Brown....

Ernest "Ernie" W. Clark went to be with the Lord on Friday, September 2, 2005 surrounded by his loving family and Pastor Tom. Ernie was born on July 9, 1944 to Arthur and Dolores (Hagmann) Clark in Toledo. He was an accounting clerk for the Anne Grady Center for many years. Ernie's greatest love was his family, nothing pleased him...

Alice C. Batey, age 80 of Temperance, MI passed away peacefully, Wednesday, August 31st, 2005 in St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center. She was born June 29th, 1925 to Arthur and Lucy (Simon) Zenk in Swanton, OH. In addition to her parents, Alice was preceded in death by her loving husband, William R. "Russ" Batey, Sr.; sister, Kathleen Carr; brother, John...

Richard F. "Dick" Pierson, age 83, of Toledo passed away Wednesday, August 31st, 2005 in Lake Park Care Center. He was born July 23rd, 1922 to Gene and Georgianna (Deforges) Pierson in Coventry RI. Dick retired from Textileleather and the former First National Bank (currently Fifth Third Bank) after many years of employment. He was a WWII U.S. Army Veteran...

Edward Zalusky, age 90, passed away Saturday, August 27th, 2005 in St. Charles Hospital. He was born May 30th, 1915 to Stanley and Ludwika (Wojitovich) Zalusky in Detroit, Michigan. Edward graduated from Libbey High School and attended the University of Toledo. He was a WWII U.S. Merchant Marine Veteran. Edward was employed with CSX for 45 years. He was preceded...

Joseph C. Simpson, age 71, of Toledo passed away Wednesday, August 24th, 2005 in Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Toledo. He was born December 26th, 1933 to Joseph and Mamie (Williams) Simpson in Suwanee County, Florida. Joe was a former member of the Teamsters and also worked at the Toledo Jeep for several years. After retiring Joe began training and racing...

Sue Totty, age 81, of Toledo, went to be with the Lord, Wednesday, August 24, 2005, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg. She was born on March 6, 1924 to John and Rosa (Coble) Dodd in Centerville, TN. Sue worked as a color technician, along with her sister Louise Hedge, for Ma Chere and Charles for Hair for 50 years....

Valerie Lynn Morris, age 59, of Toledo, Ohio took her husbands hand in Heaven on August 22,2005. She was born on July 31, 1946 in Streator, IL to parents William and Margaret Hunter. Valerie held a degree in Geography and Planning and was passionate about completing her thesis. She was also a fantastic gardener with a flair for sewing. Valerie...

Anthony Todd Jones, a.k.a. "Todd", departed this life suddenly on Wednesday, August 17th, 2005, to join his father on earth and his heavenly Father, after a tragic motorcycle accident in Texas. Best known as one of the "Jones kids on Mackow Drive", Todd attended Ryder Elementery, McTigue Jr. High and graduated form Bowsher High School in 1980. During his junior...

Floyda Mae Summers, age 67, of Toledo, went to be with the Lord Friday, August 19, 2005. She was born in Arkansas to Francis Mae Burns and James L. Day. Floyda was raised by her grandparents Sam and Blanche Burns. She later moved to Toledo where she met and married LaFayette Summers. They all preceded her in death. She leaves...

Harvey O. Wiedenhoft, age 79 of Toledo passed away Tuesday, August 16th, 2005 in Lake Park Care Center. He was born March 20, 1926 in Toledo. Harvey enjoyed fishing and hunting and spending time with family and friends. He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Grace (Athans) Wiedenhoft. Also surviving are in-laws and many nieces, nephews, dear...

Ira M. "Pike" Stahl, 83, of Toledo, went home to be with the LordAugust 11, 2005. He was born March 10, 1922 to Peter Stahl and Lillian Wansor Stahl. Ira's father nicknamed him "Spike" but overThe years it was shortened to "Pike".Pike and his younger brothers Ray and CarlGrew up in depression era Toledo and likeMany of that time, had...

Dimmie Mae Roemelen, age 56, of Toledo passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving husband, family and friends Friday, August 12th, 2005. She was born December 4th, 1948 to Newton and Della (Hill) Delffs in Athens, AL. Dimmie fought a very courageous battle with cancer. Throughout her battle, not once did she complain or ask

Russell "Russ" W. White, age 76, of Toledo passed away Tuesday, August 9th, 2005 in his home. He was born December 1, 1928 to Frank and Gladys (Groves) White in Shadyside, Ohio. Russ was a 1949 graduate of Scott High School where he was active in track and swimming. He was a veteran of the Army Corps of Engineers serving...

Treva Ann "Pete" Bowman, age 54, of Toledo, passed away Tuesday, August 9, 2005 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Toledo. She was born to the late Owen and Clara Moore on March 26, 1951. At an early age Treva was baptized into the Church of God in Christ. In 1995 Treva joined Upton United Methodist Church where she was a...

Dennie W. Parks, age 78, of Toledo, passed away Monday, August 8, 2005, at his home. He was born on January 13, 1927 to Vivian Whittington and Myrtle (Tester) Parks in Saltville, Virginia. Dennie was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving in WWII. He was an inspector for 47 years with the Acklin Stamping Co. Dennie is survived by...