Katherine H. Soltis
Jun 16, 2011
Katherine H. Solits, a lifelong resident of East Toledo and recent resident of Luther Hills, Toledo, Ohio, went to rest on Thursday, June 16th. One of 7 children, she was born on July 4, 1916 to Andrew and Elizbeth Mascsak. Katherine was a sweet daughter, loyal sister, faithful wife, loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great- grandmother. She will be missed....
Mary M. Compton
Jun 15, 2011
Mary M. Compton, 98, passed away on June 15, 2011 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center. She was born on July 19, 1912 to John and Elizabeth (Medva) Priscsak. Mary served in the Women'™s Army Corp during WWII. She was a member of St. Stephen'™s Catholic Church. Mary is survived by her nieces, Mary Ann Acevedo Elizabeth Bochi, Gizella Bochi;...
Viola M. Nelson
Jun 15, 2011
Viola Mary Nelson, 93, of Curtice, Ohio passed away June 15, 2011 at Orchard Villa. She was born on December 18, 1917 to Charles J. and Clara (Hausenkamp) Diefenthaler. Viola married Edward O. Nelson on April 6, 1940. He preceded her in death on February 24, 1988. She was a member of First St. John Lutheran Church, Toledo where she...
Judith Steedman
Jun 14, 2011
Judith Geisel Steedman, age 74, died Tuesday, June 14, 2011 at Bay Park Hospital. Judy was born on November 26, 1936 in Toledo, Ohio to Ray and Maribelle (Nixon) Geisel. She was the Homecoming Queen at Waite High School where she graduated in 1954. Judy was a graduate of Mercy College with a degree in radiation therapy. She worked at...
Virginia L. Lau
Jun 14, 2011
Virginia L. 'œGinny' Lau, 82, of Curtice, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, June 14, 2011, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born on September 29, 1928 to Rudolph and Nellie (Friend) Zunk. On July 17, 1947, she married Frederick 'œFritz' Lau. Ginny was a lifelong member of St. John Lutheran Church, Williston, where she taught Sunday School...
Joshua C. Brauer
Jun 14, 2011
Joshua C. Brauer, 30, of Walbridge, passed away Tuesday, June 14, 2011 at Mercy St. Charles Hospital, Oregon. He was born in Toledo, Ohio on February 9, 1981 to Robert Pratt and Kimberly Brauer. He is survived by his father, Robert (Bonnie) Pratt; son, Jacob; fiancée'™, Tammy Kinzer, ( Corey and Hailey); sisters, Heather (Gary) Gariepy, Michelle (Mike) Ellis; brothers,...
Frances Joy Hanudel
Jun 9, 2011
Frances J. Hanudel, 90, passed away on June 9, 2011 at her residence. She was born on November 28, 1920 to John and Anna (Zalatahaula) Lucas. Frances was baptized at St. Nicholas of Myra Bzyantine Catholic Church in Yonkers, NY and was a member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Toledo before they closed. She married Joseph at Holy Rosary...
Charles E Smoot
Jun 5, 2011
Charles E. Smoot, 64, passed away on June 5, 2011 at Mercy St. Charles Hospital. He was born on May 14, 1947 in Logan, West Virginia to Charles and Ruby (Chapman) Smoot. Charles served in the US Navy during the Viet Nam War before working in the Maintenance Department at Chrysler Jeep for 36 years. He was a proud member...
Tony W. Tomase
Jun 4, 2011
Tony Tomase, age 79, of Oregon, Ohio, passed away peacefully at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg on Saturday, June 4, 2011 surrounded by his loving wife and family. Tony was born in Toledo, Ohio to Nancy and William on June 30, 1931. He graduated from Waite High School and was a Veteran of the United States Air Force and served...
Myrtie Mae Yunker
Jun 2, 2011
Myrtie Mae Yunker 90, of Oregon, passed away peacefully in her sleep Thursday, June 2, 2011 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg. She was born on May 1, 1921 in Sedalia, now Midway, Ohio to Jesse and Rosa (Vance) Leach. She attended Maycomber Secretarial School in Toledo, graduating in 1940. She held positions with Mako Hearing Aids and Shortway Lines...
Floyd J. Weiland
May 27, 2011
Floyd J. Weiland, 83, of Oregon, OH passed away on Friday, May 27, 2011 at Mercy St. Vincent'™s Hospital. He was born in Ross Township, OH on June 4, 1927 to Fred and Lovell (Brough) Weiland. Floyd worked at the Farmer'™s Market since he was a boy and also owned and operated Weiland'™s Garden Carryout for 20 years retiring in...
Marjorie Marquette
May 27, 2011
Marjorie Marquette, 95 died peacefully at Swan Creek Retirement Village on Friday, May 27, 2011. After living a full and wonderful life, she left us to be reunited with her loving husband, Tony; son, James; and grandson David Clemens. She will be missed at her bingo games, by her friends and family. Surviving are her daughter, Patricia (Dave) Clemens; son,...
Myrtle Louise Busack
May 26, 2011
Myrtle Louise Busack, 78, of Toledo passed away on Thursday, May 26, 2011. Mrs. Busack was born in Dayton, Ohio on November 8, 1932 to Elmer and Mabel (Kauffman) Sexton. Myrtle was preceded in death by her husband, William. She was a loving mother and grandmother and enjoyed bowling, bingo and playing darts at the American Legion. Surviving are her...
James "Jimmy" P. Weott
May 24, 2011
James P. Weott, 79, of Toledo, passed away on May 24, 2011 at his residence. He was born on August 7, 1931 to Arthur and Beulah (Avery) Weott. Jimmy worked at the Toledo Sports Arena for 20 years before retiring in 1974. Jimmy is survived by his sister, Helen Bovee; brothers, Jesse and William Weott; many nieces and nephews. He...
John A Gears, Jr.
May 22, 2011
John A. Gears, Jr., 71, of Toledo, passed away on May 22, 2011 at Mercy St. Charles Hospital. He was born in Nelsonville, Ohio on November 26, 1939 to John Sr. and Ada (Matheny) Gears. John worked as an assembler for Dana Corporation for 34 years before retiring in 1994. He loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren....
Bobbie J. Decius
May 20, 2011
Bobbie J. DeCius, 73, of Perrysburg, Ohio passed away Friday, May 20, 2011 at Heartland of Perrysburg. She was born in Leads, Alabama on November 24, 1937 to Walter and Vera (Knopp) Branham. Bobbie married Laurence V. DeCius Sr. who preceded her in death. Bobbie was employed by Zorba'™s Supper Club where she was a bar manager/mixoligist for many years....
Marie L. Sampsell
May 19, 2011
Marie L. Sampsell, 85, of Elmore, passed away Thursday, May 19, 2011 at Genoa Retirement Village. She was born in Toledo, Ohio on May 12, 1926 to Vern and Margaret (Beltz) Perney. On April 11, 1959, she married Paul Sampsell. Marie worked as a toll operator for Ohio Bell for 9 years. She enjoyed showing horses and watching birds. Marie...
Edward R. Mathile
May 19, 2011
Edward R. Mathile, 52, of Toledo, passed away Thursday, May 19, 2011, at Mercy St. Vincent Medical Center, Toledo. He was born on November 6, 1958 in Oregon, Ohio to Virgil and Catherine (LaPlant) Mathile. Edward was employed with the Toledo Sports Arena for many years as a janitor. Edward is survived by his father, Virgil; sisters, Peggy Heverly, Sue...
Florence I. Ostapowicz
May 17, 2011
Florence I. Ostapowicz, 92, of Toledo, and formerly of Richmond, Virginia, passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg. She was born in Gibsonburg, Ohio on January 15, 1919 to Oscar and Eva (Ottney) Goal. On June 7, 1969, she married Bernie Ostapowicz. Florence was employed with the US Government as a supply clerk for 32...
Margaret Jane Mercurio
May 16, 2011
Margaret Jane (O'™Connell) Mercurio, 75, of Perrysburg, Ohio passed away May 16, 2011 in her home. She was the daughter of Velma and William, and was born on May 17th in Toledo, Ohio in 1935. She married on November 19, 1953 to Albert Russell Mercurio (d. July 5, 1986). Margaret is survived by her seven (7) children, Nicholas (Tina), Steven,...
