Local Obituaries for Lucas County, Wood County, and Fulton County.
Frank Clifford Nelson
May 11, 2017
Frank C Nelson, age 75, of Toledo, passed away May 11, 2017. He was born on March 19, 1942 to Arthur and Mary (Nohl) Nelson. He graduated Macomber HS in 1961 learning Radio/TV repair. He then served in the US Air Force from 1961-1965 during the Vietnam War. During his service he worked on jets and was a tail...
Virginia Mae Hawkins
May 11, 2017
Virginia Mae Hawkins of Perrysburg, formerly of Toledo, died on May 11, 2017at age 92. She was the daughter of Ethel (Mathias) Peppers and attorney Wayne R. Peppers. She is survived by daughters Sally Stickley and Mary (Todd) Emmett and son Barry (Peggy) Hawkins; grandchildren Heather (Keith) Jackson, Heath (Nicole) Stickley, Kahla and Jessica Taylor and Adam Hawkins; 9...
Ray E Mowery
May 9, 2017
MOWERY RAY E. Founder of Prescott Florist Trilby OH Ray E. Mowery, 80 of Toledo OH passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Tuesday May the 9th 2017 after a long struggle with congestive heart failure. He was born on March 12, 1937 to Dorr and Tressie Mowery (Brashear) in Toledo, OH. He graduated from Bedford...
Shirley J Harris
May 3, 2017
Shirley June Harris, 86, passed away May 3, 2017 at home in south Toledo. She was born in Indian Head, Saskatchewan, Canada on June 28, 1930 to Laura and Albert Brewitt where she grew up on a farm and attended a one room schoolhouse. In 1962, she moved from Toronto, Canada to Toledo, Ohio. Shirley worked at Liberty Petroleum...
James G. Walden Jr
May 3, 2017
James G. Walden Jr. 87, of Toledo, while surrounded by his loved ones, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Toledo. James was a loving paw-paw and father who enjoyed family time, playing his harmonica and wearing his cowboy hat. James is survived by his daughters Debra DeBrosse and Katherine...
Michael J. Lewinski
May 1, 2017
Michael J. Lewinski, 73, of Toledo, Ohio passed away peacefully in his sleep, surrounded by his family on Monday, May 1, 2017. He was born on March 28, 1944 to Walter and Isabel (Ewing) Lewinski in Pontiac, Michigan. He graduated from Libbey High School in 1962, and then proudly served in the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Kitty Hawk.....
Linda Jane Bailey
Apr 27, 2017
Linda Jane Bailey, 67, beloved daughter, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away suddenly on April 27, 2017. Linda was born on October 10,1949 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. A very spiritual person, Linda spent her lifetime learning and teaching. The first of six children, Linda was the consummate older sister. She was caring, protective but not overly controlling, sympathetic and...
Marilyn J Meyers
Apr 27, 2017
Marilyn J. Meyers Marilyn J. Meyers, 85, of Toledo passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at Hospice of Northwest Ohio on April 27, 2017. Marilyn was born on September 20, 1931 in Toledo to James and Helen Morris. A graduate of Whitney High School, Marilyn married Eugene Meyers and he preceded her in death. Marilyn greatly enjoyed her...
Mary Lou Vanderploeg
Apr 26, 2017
Mary Lou Vanderploeg On Wednesday, April 26, 2017 Mary Lou, 89, passed into the loving arms of Jesus. Born in Toledo to Bert and Julia Thompson, Mary Lou married soon after graduation from Libbey High School. She and her husband, A.R. “Bud” Vanderploeg, an ordained minister, embarked on an Evangelistic ministry which lasted over 50 years. Together they travelled...
Martin Matthew Braun
Apr 23, 2017
Martin Matthew Braun, 64, died on Sunday, April 23, 2017. He was born on November 11, 1952, in Berea, Ohio, the second child of Raymond and Jean Braun. Martin was baptized into Christ's death and resurrection at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Berea. Martin married his high school sweetheart Deborah Culpepper of Cleveland, Ohio, on July 21, 1973, and moved...
Tammy Darlene Threet
Apr 20, 2017
Tammy Darlene Threet, 55, of Toledo passed away on April 20, 2017. Tammy grew up in Blissfield, Michigan and was a graduate of Blissfield High School. She had worked for several companies including Haas Door, Tana Corporation and The Ann Grady Center in home health care until she retired with disability due to illness. Tamm was known for enjoying...
Albert John Fischer
Apr 17, 2017
Albert J. Fischer, 94, passed away Monday, April 17, 2017 in the comfort of his home with his wife of 66 years by his side. A lifelong resident of Toledo, Al was born January 7th, 1923. He graduated from Devilbiss High School in 1941. He then served in the United States Army and did a tour in Korea. He...
Terry "Shu" E. Shuman
Apr 11, 2017
Terry E. “Shu” Shuman, 78, of Maumee passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family, on April 11, 2017. Terry was born on November 11, 1938 in Toledo to Charles and Kathryn Shuman. A 1956 graduate of Libbey High School, he went on to work at the Ford Stamping Plant in Maumee as a Tool and Die maker....
Jeffery G. Lavoy
Apr 10, 2017
Jeffery G LaVoy, 73, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on April 10, 2017. Jeff worked at Ohio Table Pad Company for 38 years, retiring in 2011 as their CFO. He loved playing golf as a member of Heatherdowns CC and then Toledo CC, and scored a hole in one at each club. He also enjoyed watching Michigan...
Eunice Marie Sarnowski
Apr 7, 2017
Known for her beautiful oil paintings and loving heart, Eunice Marie Sarnowski, went home to be with her Lord on Friday, April 7 at the age of 82. The former Woodward High School cheerleader lived in Toledo most of her life. A gifted artist, she created multiple scenery backdrops both for Vacation Bible School and Missions conventions during her...
Robert "Bob" F. Grames
Apr 6, 2017
Robert F. Grames, 88, of south Toledo passed away on Thursday, April 6, 2017 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio on Detroit Ave. Bob was born on July 22, 1928 in Bowling Green, Ohio to Howard and Bessie Grames. He was employed at Hatfield Oldsmobile for 46 years retiring as the Service Manager. Bob was a well-rounded individual that enjoyed...
Eleanor G Huss
Apr 1, 2017
Eleanor G. Huss, 90, formerly of south Toledo, passed from this life to join her loving husband Albert on April 1, 2017 from the Riverview Healthcare Campus in Oak Harbor. Eleanor was born in Toledo Ohio on January 10, 1927 to Irwin and Margaret Steinmeyer. A graduate of DeVilbiss high school, she married Albert on October 25, 1958 and...
Esther L Legron
Mar 31, 2017
Esther L. LeGron Esther L. LeGron, 95, formerly of south Toledo passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on March 31, 2017. Esther was born on November 12, 1921 in Toledo to Nelson and Grace Winne. A graduate of Libbey high school, she married Ronald LeGron and together they owned and operated LeGron’s Flower Shop on Glendale...
Herbert L. Spann
Mar 29, 2017
Herbert L. Spann, 88, formerly of Toledo, Ohio, peacefully passed away at Rae-Ann Suburban Nursing Home in Westlake, Ohio on Wednesday, March 29, 2017. Born in 1928 in Springfield, Illinois, he was preceded in death by his 11 brothers and sisters and beloved wife of 49 years, Roberta (1999), and most recently by his companion of 14 years Maxine...
Charles Krohn
Mar 28, 2017
In loving memory Charles Krohn Charles (Chuck) Krohn, 97, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 28. He is now with the love of his life Virginia, who preceded him in death on June 8th, 2007. He missed her immensely. A day never went by that he didn't talk about how wonderful she was. Charles was an Army veteran of...
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