Obituaries

James D. Frankowski

James D. Frankowski

Jul 27, 2022

James D. Frankowski age 84 of Northwood, OH peacefully went to be with the Lord surrounded by family on Wednesday July 27, 2022 after a lengthy illness. James was born November 25, 1937 to the late Stanley and Helen (Nowak) Frankowski in Toledo, Ohio on a cold Thanksgiving Day. He was a retired 35-year employee of General Mills. James was...

Esther Vazquez

Esther Vazquez

Jul 18, 2022

Esther Vazquez ,Age 44 Of Toledo Passed Away Unexpectedly In Her Residence, Monday July 18 2022. Esther Was Born In San Antonio, Texas To Mario Enrique Ramirez And Hilda Mello Martinez On April,19,1978 Esther Loved Her Mexican Heritage No Matter If It Was Cooking Or Listen To Her Favorite Music El Trono De Mexio. She Was A Big Fan Of...

Sister Arlene Marie Hoffman, Snd

Sister Arlene Marie Hoffman, Snd

Jul 16, 2022

SISTER ARLENE MARIE HOFFMAN, SND If we gathered the threads of Sister Arlene Marie Hoffman’s life, we would see beneath the tapestry the very life of God as Sister lived it until her death on July 16, 2022, in her 88th year of life and 62nd year of religious profession. Professing life with the Sisters of Notre Dame in 1959,...

Kristy Marie Roberts

Kristy Marie Roberts

Jul 11, 2022

Kristy Marie Roberts, age 57 of Blissfield, MI passed away July 11, 2022 at Hickory Ridge of Temperance after a brief illness. Kristy was born November 25, 1964, in Toledo, to John and Geraldine (Kelly) Duhigg. A 1982 graduate of Whitmer High School she married Tom Roberts November 6, 2002. Kristy enjoyed fishing and sewing but she excelled at drawing...

Rose Ann Sniegowski

Rose Ann Sniegowski

Jul 8, 2022

Rose Ann Sniegowski age 70 of Holland, Ohio formerly of Toledo passed away July 8, 2022, at home. Rose was born March 4, 1952, in Toledo to Anthony and Eleanore (Czyzewski) Sniegowski. A 1970 graduate of Central Catholic High School, she worked as an accountant for the Toledo Board of Education until retiring in 2015. Rose loved travelling and visited...

Beverly Jean West

Beverly Jean West

Jun 25, 2022

Beverly Jean West age 64 of Toledo, Ohio passed away June 25, 2022. She was born on April 9, 1958, to Francis, “Mickey” and Eugene West. She was formerly employed with Lott Industries and enjoyed bowling. Beverly is survived by her brothers, Gerald (Carol) West, Norman (Janice) West, and Jeff (Carol) West. Also surviving are nieces and nephews, Amy, Cindy,...

Patricia R. Snyder

Patricia R. Snyder

Jun 19, 2022

Patricia R. Snyder, age 86 of Toledo, died Sunday, June 19, 2022 in Grand Rapids Healthcare. She was born November 16, 1935 to Frank and Helen (Gralak) Bogdanski in Toledo. Patricia worked for Libbey Glass as a packer until her retirement. She later volunteered at the Chester Zablocki Senior Center. Patricia enjoyed Western movies, watching her birds, playing BINGO, and...

Vernon “Buz” G. Brubaker

Vernon “Buz” G. Brubaker

Jun 15, 2022

Our devoted husband, father, Papa and friend passed away peacefully Wednesday June 15, at Ebeid Hospice Care, Sylvania, Ohio. Vernon Gale Brubaker was born April 15, 1933, in Toledo, Ohio to Lawrence and Rema (Knaus) Brubaker. Buz was married for 67 years to Marilyn and raised three sons and a daughter in Lambertville, MI. He attended DeVilbiss and Macomber High...

Kerry Susan Schmidt

Kerry Susan Schmidt

May 30, 2022

Kerry Susan Schmidt age 71 of Toledo, Ohio passed away unexpectedly May 30, 2022. Kerry was born January 2, 1951, in Toledo, Ohio to Edward and Dorothy (Urbanowski) Wasielewski. She attended St. Catherine Grade School and graduated from Start High School in 1969. Kerry loved her family. She was a loving wife mother and grandmother who believed in putting family...

Gregory Lee

Gregory Lee

May 17, 2022

Gregory J. Lee age 69 of Toledo Passed away Tuesday May 17, 2022. Memorial services will be Wednesday June 1, 2022in the Urbanski Funeral Home a Life Celebration Home 5055 Secor Rd Toledo, Ohio where the family will be receiving friends from 1:00 p.m. until the time of the funeral service at 2:30 p.m.

Kevin David Dorf

Kevin David Dorf

May 4, 2022

Kevin David Dorf age 44 of Toledo, Ohio passed away suddenly May 4, 2022 at home. Kevin was born August 7, 1977 in Toledo to Martin and Colleen (Sweeney) Dorf. A 1996 graduate of Whitmer High School, Kevin graduated in 2004 from the University of Toledo with a degree in Business Administration where he was a member of Alpha Sigma...

Kathleen Ann Terrill

Kathleen Ann Terrill

May 2, 2022

Kathleen Ann Terrill age 68 of Toledo passed away May 2, 2022 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio. Kathleen was born August 2, 1953 to Robert and Evelyn (Szewczak) Urbanski. A 1971 graduate of Central Catholic High School, she worked at Toledo Edison in customer service until the late 1990’s. She also worked at Tom’s Carry Out from 1999 – 2011.Surviving...

Clarence W. Moore Jr.

Clarence W. Moore Jr.

Apr 30, 2022

Clarence W. Moore Jr., “Dinny” age 92 of Temperance, MI formerly of Toledo, OH passed away April 30, 2022 at home. Clarence was born May 29, 1929 in Toledo to Clarence and Myrtle (Dankert) Moore Sr. Dinny was a 1947 Whitmer High School graduate where he played football and pole vaulted. He served his country in the U.S. Army during...

Roy David Braden Ii

Roy David Braden Ii

Apr 26, 2022

Mr. Roy David Braden II was born January 17, 1939 to Roy Braden Sr and Juila (Yeager), in Toledo, Ohio. Roy passed away on Tuesday April 26, 2022 in his home in the presence of his loving and devoted wife and son Mark.Roy attended Toledo Public Schools. While attending High School he loved playing golf. Roy was very good at...

Patrick B. Watras

Patrick B. Watras

Apr 23, 2022

Patrick B. Watras age 63 of Toledo passed away Saturday April 23, 2022 in his residence. Patrick was born in Toledo on June 20, 1958 to John and Frances (Mierzejewski) Watras. Patrick graduated from Woodward High School. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy where he was stationed on board the USS Horne CG-30, Light Cruiser, home port out...

Janet Frisch

Janet Frisch

Apr 20, 2022

Janet Frisch age 73 passed away peacefully at home Wednesday, April 20, 2022. Janet was the daughter of Robert and Natalie (Siebert) Frisch and is survived by her sister Nancy Laipply and two brothers, Robert (Sandra) Frisch and John (Kayrn) Frisch. Preceding her in death were her parents and brother in law John Laipply.Her family is grateful for the loving...

Shirley Ann Lewis

Shirley Ann Lewis

Apr 12, 2022

After 86 years, Shirley Ann Lewis was called home on April 12, 2022, just as the sun started to rise. Shirley was born on June 5, 1936 in Toledo, Ohio to William M. Leach and Helen J. Marshall Leach. She was preceded in death by her parents, William A. Leach & Helen J. Marshall Leach; her husband, Wayne E. Lewis;...

Dr. Paul A. Fritz Phd

Dr. Paul A. Fritz Phd

Apr 12, 2022

Dr. Paul A. Fritz PhD, Professor of Communication at the University of Toledo for 40 years, passed away on April 12, 2022 at Kingston of Sylvania at age 80. Paul was born June 14, 1941 in Dayton, OH to Lola and William Fritz. When he was 5 years old, he accompanied his parents to India where they were Lutheran missionaries....

Edward M. Ciesielski

Edward M. Ciesielski

Apr 12, 2022

Edward Ciesielski, age 92 of Sylvania, Ohio passed away April 12, 2022 at Ebeid Hospice. Ed was born September 14, 1929 in Toledo, to Edward and Helen (Majewski) Ciesielski. A 1948 Woodward High School graduate, he also graduated in 1952 from the University of Toledo with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree. Ed worked for Seaway Foodtown where he retired...

Richard Alan Straub

Richard Alan Straub

Apr 8, 2022

Richard Alan StraubLongtime Toledo resident Richard (Dick) Straub, age 77, passed away on April 8, 2022 after a brief sudden illness. The son of Ellsworth (Al) and Elizabeth (Betty) Straub, Dick and his twin Beverly were born on June 16th, 1944. A graduate of DeVilbiss High School, Dick briefly attended the University of Toledo and served in the Army Reserves....