Local Obituaries for Lucas County, Wood County, and Fulton County.
Virginia Mae Kowalka
Apr 4, 2016
Virginia Mae Kowalka, age 90, passed away on April 4 after a short illness. Virginia, or Ginny as her friends called her, was born December 14, 1925 in Wauseon, Ohio to Harold and Neva Haas. She grew up in Toledo with her three siblings, Charles Haas, Phyllis Ginther (both deceased) and Charlene Murphy (California). She lived in Rossford and...
Leslie (Forquer) Schmuhl
Mar 27, 2016
Leslie (Forquer) Schmuhl, 61, passed away March 27th, Easter Sunday, in her home surrounded by her family. She was born September 5th, 1954, to Karl and Joanne Forquer in Toledo, Ohio. Leslie graduated from Maumee High School in 1972. She met Michael Schmuhl, the love of her life, in 1978 and they were married in 1982. Leslie worked as...
Hattie Tarquinto
Mar 26, 2016
Hattie Tarquinto, 95, of south Toledo, passed away March 26, 2016. Hattie was born in West Virginia on May 3, 1920. She attended high school in West Virginia and later moved to south Toledo, where she lived the rest of her life. Hattie was a pioneer in the food industry as one of the first female sales representatives in...
Charline L Kucera
Mar 13, 2016
Charline L. (Casey) Kucera, 88, of Toledo, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on, Sunday March 13, 2016, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Toledo. Charline was a volunteer at St. Luke’s Hospital for over 30 years. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church. Charline enjoyed quilting and was an avid golfer. Surviving are her children; Dale (Judy)...
Mayvilla "Honey" Sidel
Mar 11, 2016
Mayvilla Elizabeth “Honey” Sidel was called home March 11th while wintering in Sun Lakes, Arizona with her son and daughter. Honey was born on January 23, 1923 in Bowling Green, Ohio. She was the daughter of Olen and Maude Fairchild who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Alvin G....
Eugene "Gino" Deangelis
Mar 8, 2016
Eugene DeAngelis, 89, of South Toledo entered eternal rest on March 8, 2016. The son of Pasquale and Barbara (Leyendecker), he was born September 26, 1926 in Woodville, Ohio. He was raised in Toledo by his mother and stepfather Robert Fitzgerald. He attended Roosevelt Elementary, Robinson Junior High and was graduated from Macomber Vocational High School in 1944. Gene...
Laura Wells
Mar 4, 2016
Laura M. Wells, 86, of Stow, Ohio passed away peacefully at her home on March 4, 2016. Laura is survived by her sons- Earl R. Wells, William J. Wells and Frank T. Wells. She is also survived by 22 Grandchildren, many Great Grandchildren, as well as many other loving family members. The family will receive friends at The Walter...
Joanne F. Palencsar
Feb 28, 2016
Joanne F. Palencsar, 88, of south Toledo passed away at Ebeid Hospice on Sunday, February 28, 2016. She was born in Toledo, Ohio on July 6, 1927 to Glenn and Elsie Studer. She was a graduate of Libbey High School in 1946. Joanne was married to Robert Palencsar Sr. for 46 years until his passing in December 2010. Joanne...
Robert C. Hurst
Feb 19, 2016
Robert C. Hurst, 74, passed away on Friday, February 19, 2016. He was born on December 5th, 1941 to Robert Lee Hurst and Margaret Mae Osborn Hurst in Toledo. During his youth, Robert was a Boy Scout as well as an active member of the Second Baptist Church’s youth group. Later, he graduated in 1959 from Olney High School...
Joann Tomasi
Feb 16, 2016
Joann Tomasi Loving mother, devoted wife. Joann was born and raised in Lima Ohio. She loved music from an early age and as a young teen ager she would sing with her uncles at local venues. She was a big band singer in the early 50's, and lived and performed in Chicago. After moving back to Lima she met...
Dorothy "Dottie" R Yager
Feb 14, 2016
Dorothy Regina “Dottie” Yager, 89, of Toledo passed away Sunday, February 14, 2016, at Hospice of NW Ohio in Perrysburg. She was born in Toledo to Alfred and Mary Dorothy (LeSage) Leonard on August 13, 1926, the same day as her future husband Joseph was born. She was a Scott High School graduate and while working at Toledo Scale...
Leslie R. Case
Feb 9, 2016
Leslie R. Case Sr., 79 of Toledo, Ohio was born on February 18, 1936 to Charles and Bertha Case. He passed away February 9, 2016 in the comfort of his own home surrounded by loved ones. He was an active member of the Navy for 4 years. He worked as a furnace operator at Libbey -Owens-Ford. Les enjoyed the...
Theron W. Roberts
Feb 9, 2016
Theron Wilson Roberts, of Toledo, Ohio passed away at the age of 97, on February 9, 2016 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Perrysburg. Theron was born in Findlay, Ohio on July 21, 1918 to Andrew and Hazel (Long) Roberts and was affectionately referred to as “Jiggs” by his family and friends. Preceding him in death was his wife...
Doris Anne Gribble
Feb 6, 2016
Doris Anne Gribble, 92, passed away into the Lord’s loving arms on February 6, 2016, surrounded by her family. She was born March 20, 1923 to Emma and Robert Brewer and was married 69 years to the love of her life, Edwin, who preceded her in death. Doris was a faithful member of St. John’s Lutheran Church, where she...
Harold C. Creswell Jr.
Feb 5, 2016
The world lost a wonderful man and a kind soul on February 5, 2016, with the passing of Harold C. Creswell Jr., 84, (Maumee, OH) when he lost his battle with cancer. Known for his integrity and kindness, Harold was a generous and caring man who was driven, ambitious and passionate about everything he did. Harold served his country...
Robert P. Current, Jr.
Jan 28, 2016
Robert P. Current Jr. passed away peacefully in his home on Thursday, January 28, 2016 after a lengthy battle with cancer. He is preceded in death by his parents, Robert Sr. & Willow (Falls) Current, and his wife Lissie Eileen Current. He is survived by his brothers- Dale (Debbie), A. Bruce, and Steven (Sharon) Current; children- Ami Presley, Heather...
Marcia K. Clark
Jan 26, 2016
Marcia K. Clark, 57, born in Toledo, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at Ebeid Hospice in Sylvania. Marcia attended and graduated from St. Ursula Academy in 1976. She worked for Osterman Jewelers, Osterman API and Emdeon Business Services. Marcia was a loving wife and mother, who enjoyed her time spent with family and friends. She enjoyed cooking,...
Irene A. Futrell
Jan 20, 2016
Irene A. Futrell, 89 of Toledo passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at Hospice of NW Ohio on Detroit Ave. Irene was born on August 1, 1926 in Hurst, IL to Herbert and Annie Futrell. She had attended the State School for the Deaf and was very active for many years in the Toledo Deaf Club. Irene was...
Peter M. "Pete" Sawchuk
Jan 19, 2016
Peter Miles Sawchuk, 73, of Swanton, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, January 19, 2016. Peter will be remembered as a fun and feisty brother, dad, uncle and grandpa, who always had a silly joke or a teasing game to play. As a young man, Peter proudly served his country as a U.S. Marine, stationed in Hawaii. After his military...
Frances J. Ashbacher
Jan 18, 2016
Frances J. Ashbacher passed away peacefully on January 18, 2016 in Springboro, Ohio. She was born on May 13, 1925 to Horace W. Sharp and Naomi T. House in Philadelphia, PA. Frances is a Past Matron of Triune Chaper #344 OES (1964) and Past Grand Chaplain of the State of Ohio (1972). She was preceded in death by her...
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