Addie Mae Mangham-Holley passed away on December 17, 2025. She was born December 14, 1935 in Zebulon, Georgia to the late Mr. R.C. Mangham and Mrs. Nannie Parks-Mangham.
At a very young age, she accepted Jesus Christ as her personal Savior. She joined the Mt. Hope Baptist Church in Zebulon, Georgia and began singing in the adult choir at an early...
Twyla Lorraine Wheaton Age 84 | Toledo, Ohio Twyla Lorraine Wheaton, age 84, of Toledo, Ohio, peacefully transitioned to her heavenly home on December 17, 2025. She was preceded in death by her beloved parents, Emmett L. and Geneva Y. Wheaton; her brother, Wendell Wheaton; sister, Mary Wheaton and niece Joya Wheaton.
Twyla Wheaton's legacy is deeply interwoven into the rich...
Brenda Kay Swesey, 82, of Toledo, Ohio, peacefully passed away on December 17, 2025, at St. Charles Hospital. Born on April 8, 1943, in Holland, OH, she was the beloved daughter of Gerald and Lena Brown.
Brenda was known for her deep love of family, cherishing moments spent with her children and especially her grandchildren. She had a passion for crocheting,...
William Joseph Bourdeau, affectionately known as Bill, passed away peacefully on December 17, 2025, in Sylvania, Ohio, surrounded by his loving family. Born on March 3, 1947, in Toledo, Ohio, Bill was a proud Army veteran who dedicated himself to his country and community.
For 31 years, Bill showcased his exceptional skills as a carpenter at Arco Inc., leaving a mark...
John Albert Bork passed away on December 16, 2025. He was born on June 8, 1956, and was a graduate of Bedford High School. John was an imaginative and intelligent man who took pride in his work and passions. He spent many years as a truck driver, a career he genuinely enjoyed. In his free time, he was an avid...
Clayton Kynard Jr., age 86, passed away on December 16, 2025. He was born on March 18, 1939, in Marion, Alabama, to the union of Clayton Sr. and Leola Kynard (Strong). He was the oldest child and carried that role with quiet strength and responsibility throughout his life.
In 1944, Clayton relocated to Toledo, Ohio and joined the Mt Zion Missionary...
It is with great sorrow and deep love that we announce the passing of Dorothy J. Burgess, beloved mother, cherished friend, and faithful servant of God, who peacefully entered into eternal rest on December 16, 2025.
Born on March 5, 1951 in Toledo, Ohio, she attended Libbey high school and later gained a passion in caring for others in the medical...
Kaniya O. Durr, affectionately known as "NiyNiy," passed away on December 16, 2025, in Toledo, Ohio, just a few weeks shy of her 21st birthday. Born on December 29, 2004, in Columbus, Ohio, Kaniya's presence radiated warmth and joy, making her a cherished member of her family and a beloved friend to many.
Kaniya was a dedicated worker at Taco Bell...
Roosevelt Payton Jr. was born on April 26, 1935, in Edwards, Mississippi, and passed away peacefully in Toledo, Ohio, on December 15, 2025. He was a beloved father, grandfather, and an esteemed member of his community.
Respected for his dedication and work ethic, Roosevelt worked at a local golf course, where he fostered many friendships and made lasting memories. He had...
Born in Detroit, Michigan on November 21, 1933, Carole J. Hayes was the daughter of Louis F. Dreyer and Ada (Hill) Dreyer.
As a testament to her parents’ passion for the cinema, they named their daughter—an only child—after Carole Lombard and Joan Crawford.
Carole Joan Dreyer was a passionate movie-goer herself. During Carole’s adolescence and early teens, Gene Tierney was her favorite...
Susan "Sis" Boyle, a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, peacefully departed this world on December 14, 2025, in her hometown of Toledo, Ohio. Born on January 31, 1949, as Susan Ulch, she touched the lives of all who knew her with her warmth, creativity, and unwavering love for her family.
Throughout her life, Sue embraced the roles she cherished the most:...
William (Bill) H. Ward, age 75, of Toledo, Ohio, peacefully passed away on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at Ebied Hospice, surrounded by his loving family. Bill was a loving husband, father, and friend, but perhaps most importantly, he was the best Papa one could ever ask for.
Born on October 11, 1950, to Nelson and Neva Ward, Bill grew up in...
Suzanne Bugner Elter, 80, passed away on December 11, 2025. Born on December 14, 1944 in Fostoria, Ohio to the late Raymond and Dolores (Marshall) Bugner.
Suzanne lived a life marked by devotion to her family, steadfast strength, and a quiet kindness that touched all who knew her.
She was preceded in death by her parents, sister, Joan (Robert) Alexander ; and...
James W. "Jim" Frost, II age 82, of Toledo, OH passed away December 10, 2025 at home. He was born December 5, 1943 in Toledo to James and Geraldine Frost.
In addition to his parents, Jim was preceded in death by his step-daughter, Kelley Wheeler.
He is survived by his wife, Diane; 2 children; step-daughter, Kim; 4 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren.
Jim’s...
Sheronda Yvette Jackson-Waters age 51 of Toledo, Ohio passed away on December 9, 2025. She was born on April 21, 1974.
Sheronda attended Toledo Public Schools and graduated from Jesup W. Scott High School in 1992, where she was a member of the Scott High Marching Band. For several years, she was an active member of Guiding Light Tabernacle, where she...
Constance Lee Ayres, affectionately known as Connie, left this world on December 9, 2025, in Petersburg, Michigan, at the age of 81. Born on July 30, 1944, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Connie's journey through life was marked by a loving stubbornness and a fierce spirit that endeared her to all who knew her.
A proud graduate of South Side High School...
Stanley Ray Dorris, a man of profound devotion and unwavering kindness, entered eternal rest on December 8, 2025, at the age of 76 in Holland, Ohio. Born in Sparta, Illinois, on December 27, 1948, he lived a life marked by an abundance of love, laughter, and selfless dedication to family, friends, and faith.
A true student of both life and learning,...
Timothy H. Hickle, affectionately known as "Tim," passed away on December 7, 2025, in Sylvania, Ohio. Born on May 8, 1966, in Toledo, Ohio, Tim was the youngest of his siblings and brought joy and laughter to those who knew him.
For over 20 years, Tim dedicated himself to his career as a security guard with First Energy, a job that...
Leslie Schultz, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 7, 2025, at her home in Toledo, Ohio, surrounded by her loved ones. Born on October 4, 1968, in Toledo, Leslie filled her life with love, creativity, and a deep devotion to her family.
Leslie was known for her nurturing spirit, always worrying about and caring...
Bertram M. "Bert" Thorpe , age 71, of Holland, OH passed away December 6, 2025 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio Toledo. He was born May 5, 1954 in Uniontown, PA. Bert was employed as a Retail Warehouse Manager over 20 years. He was an avid collector and enjoyed playing the lotto. Bert was skilled at winning at the "mechanical claw"...