Obituaries

Deanna Lynn Crum

Deanna Lynn Crum

Apr 16, 2024

Deanna Lynn Crum age 66 of Waterville, Ohio passed away April 16, 2024, at Ayden of Waterville. Deanna was born March 25, 1958, to Morrelle and Marlys (Knutson) Crum. A 1976 graduate of DeVilbiss High School, she continued her education earning an Associate degree in Business Administration from Owens Community College. Deanna worked at National Family Opinion and the West...

James W. Scheib

James W. Scheib

Apr 14, 2024

James W. Scheib, affectionately called “Dutch” by his loved ones, was called home on April 14, 2024, leaving a legacy of love, generosity, and community service. Jim was born January 18, 1936, in Indianapolis, Indiana and was the oldest of three children born to Burton Van Dyke Scheib, M.D. and Helen L. Scheib. From an early age, he was instilled...

Suzanne Mclaughlin

Suzanne Mclaughlin

Apr 14, 2024

Suzanne McLaughlin age 76 of Holland, Ohio passed away April 14, 2024, at home. Suzanne was born March 5, 1948, in Toledo, Ohio to Ernest and Frances (Gawlik) Brown. A 1966 graduate of Whitmer High School, she married Patrick McLaughlin and together they raised two children. Surviving are her loving sons Shawn McLaughlin of Las Vegas NV and Shane (Heather)...

Margaret Mary Sadowski

Margaret Mary Sadowski

Apr 2, 2024

Margaret Mary Sadowski age 69 of the Polish Village passed away April 2, 2024. Margaret was born in Toledo December 19, 1954, to Joseph and Margaret (Pokrywka) Gulch. A 1972 graduate of Woodward High School, she met her husband Michael while working as a clerk at the Lucas County Courthouse. They were married in 1975 in Rosary Cathedral. She had...

Michael G. Shiffler

Michael G. Shiffler

Apr 2, 2024

Michael G. Shiffler age 63 of Toledo Ohio passed away April 2, 2024, at the University of Toledo Medical Center. Michael was born September 27, 1960, in Addison, MI to Charles and Betty (Williams) Shiffler. Michael was a concession worker for Fiske Concessions for many years. He will be remembered as a free spirit with a love for music. He...

Freddie Ray Fleenor Iii

Freddie Ray Fleenor Iii

Mar 30, 2024

Freddie Fleenor III age 41 of Toledo, Ohio passed away suddenly March 30, 2024, in Toledo. Freddie was born in Toledo, September 28, 1982, to Freddie Ray Fleenor II and Janie Henry. He worked for several local roofing companies and for Master Maintenance Company. He was a huge Dallas Cowboy fan who loved fishing, dancing, long walks by water and...

Sharon Bearns

Sharon Bearns

Mar 30, 2024

Sharon Bearns age 77 of Oregon, Ohio formerly of Benton Township, Ohio passed away March 30, 2024, at St. Charles Mercy Hospital. Sharon was born July 13, 1946, in Port Clinton, Ohio to Orten and Leona (Foss) Bearns. A 1964 graduate of Oak Harbor High School, she worked for a while as a waitress for Cozy Corners Restaurant in Oak...

Pamela Jean (Gladieux) Van Den Doleweert

Pamela Jean (Gladieux) Van Den Doleweert

Mar 25, 2024

Pamela Jean (Gladieux) Van Den Doleweert passed away peacefully with her family by her side at Hospice of Northwest Ohio on March 25th, 2024. Pam was born to parents Shirley J. (DeRose) Gladieux and Robert L. Gladieux on May 8th, 1945, at The Old Flower Hospital in Toledo Ohio. Pam was a 1963 graduate of Waite High School and attended...

Thomas J. Olander

Thomas J. Olander

Mar 6, 2024

Thomas J. Olander, 84, of Sylvania, Ohio passed away on March 6th, 2024. He was born on May 1st, 1939, in Toledo, Ohio to Lawrence and Victoria (Chudzinski) Olander. Tom graduated from Central Catholic High school in 1957 and attended Kent State University. Tom served honorably in the US Army and married Sandra Durant, the love of his life in...

Ronald P. Charney Sr.

Ronald P. Charney Sr.

Mar 4, 2024

Ronald P Charney Sr. age 87 of Toledo Ohio passed away March 4, 2024, in his residence. Ron was born in Ford City, Pennsylvania on October 24, 1936, to Geraldine (Stitt) Charney and John Charney. Ron and his family moved to Toledo when he was 10 and graduated from Woodward High School. He worked at AP Parts and was elected...

Joan A. Ray

Joan A. Ray

Mar 4, 2024

Joan A. Ray, 83 of Toledo, Ohio passed away March 4, 2024, in Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Toledo, surrounded by her family. Joan was born July 24, 1940, in Oregon, Ohio to Elmer and Margaret (Shabenas) Pastor. She was a proud teacher in the public school system, dedicated to her students and always putting family first. Growing up in Oregon,...

Sister Mary Ross Burgard, Snd

Sister Mary Ross Burgard, Snd

Mar 3, 2024

Sister Mary Ross Burgard, SND Having moved to Rosary Care Center in Sylvania on December 28, Sister Mary Ross had only one thing left to do during her life of dedication to God: to give thanks and praise. With this gift—and to her every day was a gift--she entered into “God’s joyful surprise” returning her life of 93 years back...

Irene Zawodny

Irene Zawodny

Feb 29, 2024

“They” say that good things don’t last. Well, this one lasted 99 years, 4 months, and 16 days. Born in another leap year almost a century ago to Frank and Pearl Jagodzinski (Labiak), Irene Rita Zawodny decided it was time to see old friends and family on Thursday February 29, 2024. Throughout a long and full life filled with much...

Antonio Martinez, Jr.

Antonio Martinez, Jr.

Feb 28, 2024

Antonio Martinez, Jr., 78 years old of Toledo, Ohio passed away February 28, 2024, at home surrounded by his family. Antonio was born March 17, 1945, in San Antonio, TX to Antonio and Andrea (Salas) Martinez. He was employed at the Toledo Jeep plant until retiring in 2016. Tony loved fishing and riding his Suzuki 1500 motorcycle. Surviving are his...

Annie "Nancy" Kubiak

Annie "Nancy" Kubiak

Feb 19, 2024

Annie Kubiak, 93 of Sylvania, Ohio passed away February 19, 2024, while surrounded by her loving family. Annie was born June 17, 1930, to Adam and Martha (Patterson) Penman.The nonagenarian was born and raised in Toledo, graduating from Woodward High School in 1948. After graduation, she took up a plethora of different occupations, first with the Toledo Trust Bank, followed...

Geraldine Marie (Kazmierczak) Simpson

Geraldine Marie (Kazmierczak) Simpson

Feb 17, 2024

Geraldine Marie (Kazmierczak) Simpson age 83 of Toledo, passed away Saturday February 17, 2024, in her residence. She was born in Toledo to Frank and Helen (Turski) Kazmierczak on November 24, 1940. She was a lifelong Toledo resident. Geraldine was a meat wrapper for many years. She had a passion for cooking, gardening, and sewing. She also enjoyed painting and...

Leokadia Helena Czernikiewicz

Leokadia Helena Czernikiewicz

Feb 16, 2024

Leokadia Helena Czernikiewicz, 74, unexpectedly moved on to celebrate spring in heaven on February 16, 2024, where flowers and sunshine always exist for her to enjoy. She was born in Mokre, Poland on September 17, 1949 to Edward and Aniela Galas. She grew up in Poland and grew to teach early childhood as director of the preschool. In an effort...

Gregory Zaciek

Gregory Zaciek

Feb 11, 2024

Gregory Zaciek age 73 of Toledo passed away on Sunday February 11, 2024 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio with family by his side, 800 S Detroit Ave, Toledo, Oh 43609. Gregory was born in Toledo on April 15, 1950 to Edward and Joan (Mikolajczyk) Zaciek. Greg worked in retail management for over 47 years and retired from Krogers. In his...

Kathleen Clark Thiffault

Kathleen Clark Thiffault

Feb 5, 2024

Kathleen Clark Thiffault, native of Toledo, Ohio, former human resources professional, relentlessly positive cancer survivor, and fiercely loyal friend to many people in many places, passed away Feb. 5, 2024, at her home in Cincinnati after a long illness. She was 61 years old. 

 Kathleen was born May 7, 1962, to Lawrence I. Clark, Jr., and Janet (Morman) Clark. She graduated...

Dennis E. Sullivan

Dennis E. Sullivan

Feb 2, 2024

Dennis E. Sullivan age 73 of Toledo passed away on February 2, 2024. Dennis was born January 16, 1951, to John and Jean (Fisher) Sullivan. He met the love of his life, Sharon Foster, while they were both department managers at the Ontario Department Store in Toledo. He later worked for the City of Toledo for 37 years, 25 of...