Obituaries
Daniel H. Grna
Sep 4, 2024
Daniel H. Grna, resident of Maumee, OH, passed away peacefully with his family by his side, on September 4, 2024 at age 72. Born to the late Joseph and Mary Grna on December 14, 1951. In 1977, he married the love of his life and wife of 48 years, Michele (Davis) Grna. Dan lead a successful law practice for over...
Bernard "Bernie" Schmitt
Sep 3, 2024
Bernard "Bernie" Schmitt, 82, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his wife and children, on September 3, 2024, in Greenville, MI. Born on June 20, 1942, Bernie lived a life defined by warmth, adventure, and a deep love for his family.
An avid adventurer, Bernie sought new experiences and enjoyed life to the fullest. Alongside his wife, Donna, he owned and operated...
Miles Lee Johnson
Sep 3, 2024
Miles Lee Johnson passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, at The Regency Hospital in Oregon, Ohio. He was born on January 27, 1960, to Amanda (Johnson) Thomas and Samuel Arthur Smith. Miles was preceded in death by his mother and father. Miles comes from a family of eight children. He leaves to mourn his memory seven siblings: Pamela Grant...
Irene F. Czubachowski
Sep 3, 2024
Irene Czubachowski, age 94, of Toledo, OH, passed away peacefully at home on September 3, 2024.
Irene was born March 3, 1930 to Frank and Mary Czubachowski. She graduated from Harriett Whitney Vocational School in 1948. Irene worked at First National (Fifth Third) Bank for her entire career, later retiring in the 1990’s. During that time she loved spending weekends with...
Marsha Lynn Navarre
Sep 1, 2024
Marsha Lynn Navarre (Stuart), age 66, of Toledo, Ohio, passed away in the night of September 1, 2024 at her beloved cottage in Barton Lake in Indiana.
Marsha was born on November 9, 1957 in Toledo, Ohio, the daughter of Lawrence Edward and MaryAnne Stuart (McNamee). She married John Navarre on September 8, 1990 and he survives.
Marsha was a happy girl,...
Donald J. Gates
Aug 31, 2024
Donald Joseph Gates, age 67, of Toledo, Ohio, passed away August 31, 2024 at Divine Rehabilitation and Nursing at Sylvania. Donald was born July 17, 1957, in Toledo, Ohio, to the late Donald and Jane (Arnold) Gates.
Donald attended Woodward High School and went straight into the military. Donald honorably served in the Army, a testament to his character and dedication...
Violet A. Parker
Aug 31, 2024
Violet A. Parker, age 66, of Deerfield, MI, joined her Lord and Savior peacefully Saturday, August 31, 2024 at the Toledo Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was born on January 27, 1958 to Albert and Francesca (Geraci) Hay in Norfolk, Virginia. Though known for her many artistic talents Violet’s true love in life was her family. Her grandchildren...
Susan M. Shasteen
Aug 30, 2024
Susan M. Shasteen, 73, of Toledo, Ohio, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on Friday, August 30, 2024 at Ebeid Hospice Center.
Sue graduated with honors from Cardinal Stritch in 1969. She began working for Toledo Public Schools in 1985 as a paraprofessional, retiring as the Director of Payroll in 2015.
While working full time at TPS, Sue returned to school, graduating...
Lois J. Cooper
Aug 28, 2024
Lois J. Cooper, 70, of West Toledo passed away peacefully at her home on August 28, 2024. She was vacationing with her best friends, the Fab 4, at Lake James and suffered a cardiac arrest on August 16, and never regained consciousness.
Lois worked at Frostbite Brands for 49 years, retiring in 2022. She loved to craft, watch HGTV and Hallmark,...
Patricia D. Fritz
Aug 28, 2024
On August 28, 2024, the world lost a very precious soul. Patricia Darca (Coulter) Fritz was born to Hattie (Mills) and Kenneth Coulter on May 26, 1932, in Perrysburg Township, Ohio. The family moved a lot in her younger years. At one point, while living in a tent in Texas, she was “attacked” by barbed wire and was treated with...
Mary Anne Alberts
Aug 27, 2024
Mary Anne Johnson Alberts, age 63, of Toledo, passed away unexpectedly at home on August 27, 2024.
Mary Anne was proud to say she was a native conch, born in Key West, Florida at St Mary's naval hospital to Joseph Clyde Barker Johnson and Mary Ann Nagel Johnson. Mary Anne grew up in South Toledo in the cross gates neighborhood. She...
Russell "Ray" Carmony
Aug 27, 2024
Russell “Ray” Carmony, age 89, of Toledo passed away on August 27, 2024. He was born in Fishpond, Kentucky to David and Ada (Hall) Carmony on April 25, 1935. He graduated from Libbey High School and then worked as a glassworker at LOF until he retired. Ray was a football and baseball coach at Arlington Elementary School for many years....
Ashley Elizabeth Sheeks Butler
Aug 27, 2024
Ashley Elizabeth Sheeks Butler passed away around noon on August 27, 2024, at the age of 41, after four years of fighting chronic rejection of her transplanted lungs and a lifetime of fighting cystic fibrosis.
She was born on Dec. 8, 1982 and was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis before the age of three. Told she may not survive beyond the age...
Frank Alvin Belcher
Aug 27, 2024
Frank Alvin Belcher age 74 of Toledo went to be with the Lord on August 27, 2024. Frank was born in Monroe County, West Virginia on March 25, 1950 to James and Mary (Robinson) Belcher. He was a longtime resident of Toledo and owned and operated Rock Solid Construction until his retirement.
Frank was one of 7 children. He will be...
Michael Nowak
Aug 27, 2024
Michael Nowak, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed on August 27, 2024 in his hometown of Toledo, OH, at the age of 76. Born on October 8, 1947, in Toledo, Michael dedicated much of his life to his craft as a printer and pressman, marking an extensive career that began with two apprenticeships which led him to become a...
Bonnie M. King
Aug 26, 2024
Bonnie M. King, age 73, of Toledo, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 26, 2024 at home with loving family by her side. She was born on March 11, 1951 to Melvin and Geraldine Brocus in Toledo. Bonnie graduated from Woodward High School. She worked in home health care for many years until retiring. Bonnie and her husband, Ron loved...
Evelena "Penny" Williams
Aug 26, 2024
Evelena "Penny" Cosper-Williams was born on January 20, 1960 in Toledo, Ohio to Ernestine (Mays) and Lyod Cosper.
Evelena was a devoted and loving mother and grandmother. She cherished her daughter and grandchildren. In her free time she loved shopping, JC Penny's was her favorite store; spending time with her grandchildren; playing her numbers; and going to Mr. G's with her...
Barbara A. Hatton
Aug 26, 2024
Barbara A. Hatton, affectionately known as "RedHead," passed away on August 26, 2024, in Toledo, Ohio, at the age of 75. Born on September 25, 1948, Barbara was a beacon of warmth and love, touched by the vibrant threads of family life and a devoted career that spanned more than three decades.
For over 30 years, Barbara dedicated herself to the...
David W. Mang
Aug 26, 2024
David W. Mang, age 84, of Toledo, passed away on August 26, 2024, peacefully surrounded by his family. David was an Ohio State Trooper, he was with the OSHP starting in 1967 and retired as a Sergeant in 1992. David was a parishioner of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Maumee. He loved taking care of his family, and especially his...
Dawn E. Jagodzinski
Aug 25, 2024
Dawn Elizabeth Jagodzinski, age 69, of Northwood, Ohio passed away on August 25, 2024. She was born in Toledo to Henryk and Barbara (Gasiorowski) Wolff on March 11, 1955. Dawn attended St. Stanislaus School and graduated from Libbey High School in 1972. She was the office manager at Dr. Donald Campbell's office for over 20 years, later working for Dr....
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