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Norman F. Dreier

Norman F. Dreier

Feb 17, 2011

Norman 'œFreddie' Dreier, 72, of Oregon, Ohio passed away on Thursday, February 17, 2011 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Toledo. Norm was born in Eaton Rapids, Michigan to Alden and Lillian (Dippman) Dreier. He was a 1956 graduate of Clay High School and attended both the University of Dayton and Toledo University. Norman was employed as a truck driver at...

Valeria M. Hersch

Valeria M. Hersch

Feb 17, 2011

Valeria M. Hersch, 80, of Oregon, OH passed away on February 17, 2011 at Bay Park Community Hospital. She was born on July 23, 1930 to Ben and May (Meyer) Ludwig. Valeria worked in sales with Sears Department Store for 19 years. She was a talented musician and taught many students to play accordion at Trick Brothers Accordion Institute in...

Raida Paisley Thomas

Raida Paisley Thomas

Feb 16, 2011

Raida Paisley Thomas, 92, passed away on Wednesday, February 16, 2011 surrounded by family at Orchard Villa in Oregon, Ohio. Raida was born August 31, 1918 in Metropolis, Illinois to William and Pearl Paisley. She was preceded in death by her parents, brother, William Paisley, Jr. and sister, Edna Paisley. Raida attended grade school in Metropolis, IL, and Toledo, Ohio,...

James W Abrell, Jr.

James W Abrell, Jr.

Feb 15, 2011

James W. Abrell, Jr., 81, passed away on February 15, 2011 at the Parkcliffe Community at Wright Harvey House. He was born on April 11, 1929 in Clarksburg, West Virginia to James Sr. and Edna (Manns) Abrell. He was a WWII Army veteran serving in the Military Police. Jim started his own business 'œJim'™s Garage' in the 1960'™s, now owned...

Frederick L. Saelzler

Frederick L. Saelzler

Feb 15, 2011

Frederick L. Saelzler, 94, of Oregon passed away on Tuesday, February 15, 2011 at the Lutheran Home of Toledo. Fred was born in Toledo on April 25, 1916 to Frederick O. and Rose (Gens) Saelzler. He was a 1934 graduate of Waite High School and attended Stautzenberger Business College . On January 10, 1942 he married Hilda Deetz of Elmore...

Jospeh M. "Smokin Joe" Kovacs

Jospeh M. "Smokin Joe" Kovacs

Feb 13, 2011

Joseph M. Kovacs, 84, a longtime resident of Oregon, Ohio, passed away Sunday, February 13, 2011 at Mercy St. Vincent Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Joe was born in Toledo, Ohio on August 8, 1926 to Michael and Sophie (Danko) Kovacs. Joe enlisted in the US Navy during World War II. He served aboard the U.S.S. Hanover, a transport...

Joseph A. Horvath

Joseph A. Horvath

Feb 12, 2011

Joseph A. Horvath, 89, of Toledo, passed away Saturday, February 12, 2011 at Woodside Hospice House, Pinellas Park, Florida He was born October 10, 1921 in Gynov, Czechoslovakia to Joseph L. and Anna (Dudrick) Horvath. At age 10, he traveled to the US and grew up in the Birmingham neighborhood. He attended Waite High School and Macomber High School and...

Robert L Sturgill

Robert L Sturgill

Feb 11, 2011

Robert L. Sturgill, 57, of Toledo passed away on February 10, 2011. Robert was born on July 2, 1953 to Donald and Bonnie (Frost) Sturgill. He was a graduate of Waite High School and for the past 16 years has been working as a truck driver for OMI Transportation. Robert was an antique car lover and an avid pool player....

Betty M. Walinski

Betty M. Walinski

Feb 11, 2011

Betty Walinski 75, of Northwood, Ohio passed away in her home on Friday, February 11, 2011. Betty was born in Toledo on April 17, 1935 to Felix and Josephine (Dominiak) Sekulski. She was a 1953 graduate of Libbey High School and worked for Fred C. Hall until she married her husband Robert who preceded in death in 1993. Betty enjoyed...

Linda K Black

Linda K Black

Feb 10, 2011

Linda K. Black, 59, of Toledo passed away on Thursday, February 10, 2011 at Mercy St. Vincent Medical Center. She was born on April 28, 1951 to Louis and Phyllis (Werstler) Strauss. Linda was a graduate of Woodward High School. Linda has spent the last 25 years as a caretaker for the children at Sunshine Children'™s Home. Linda is survived...

Robert L. Sturgill

Robert L. Sturgill

Feb 10, 2011

Robert L. Sturgill, 57, of Toledo passed away on February 10, 2011. Robert was born on July 2, 1953 to Donald and Bonnie (Frost) Sturgill. He was a graduate of Waite High School and for the past 16 years has been working as a truck driver for OMI Transportation. Robert was an antique car lover and an avid pool player....

Bertha "Birdie" M. Kolibar

Bertha "Birdie" M. Kolibar

Feb 10, 2011

Bertha 'œBirdie' Kolibar, 95, of Oregon, passed away Thursday, February 10, 2011 at Arbors of Oregon. She was born in Toledo, Ohio on November 7, 1915 to William and Bertha(Jacksey) Fejes. In 1936, she married Emery Kolibar and he preceded her in death February 23, 2004. Bertha was employed with Kolibar Dry Goods, and Sears for many years. She enjoyed...

Arthur P. Schott

Arthur P. Schott

Feb 8, 2011

Arthur 'œDonald Duck' Schott, 78, of Walbridge, Ohio passed away Tuesday, February 8, 2011 at Mercy St. Charles Hospital. He was born in Chicago, IL on December 17, 1932 to Joseph and Lucille Schott. Art was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was employed for 34 years by the Illinois Bell Company where he specialized in 'œtrouble shooting' phone...

Marjorie E. Sautter

Marjorie E. Sautter

Feb 8, 2011

Marjorie E. (Dunaway) Sautter, 82, passed away on February 8, 2011 at Regency Hospital. She was born on March 4, 1928 in Newark, Ohio to Carl and Thelma (Moss) Dunaway. Marjorie married Walter I. Sautter on June 21, 1947 and they enjoyed 48 wonderful years together. Marjorie was a great Mom, Grandma, Great (GiGi) Grandma, Sister, Mother-in-law and Aunt. She...

Ethel C. Ohsowski

Ethel C. Ohsowski

Feb 8, 2011

Ethel C. Ohsowski, 88, of Toledo, passed away on February 8, 2011 at Toledo Hospital. She was born in Detroit, Michigan on October 17, 1022 to Rudolph and Clara (Schroeder) Brujitski. Ethel grew up in Detroit and then moved to Toledo. She moved to California with her husband, Norman and they resided there for many years. Ethel is survived by...

Ruth M. Schimming

Ruth M. Schimming

Feb 7, 2011

Ruth M. Schimming, 87, of Williston, Ohio passed away on Monday, February 7, 2011 in Otterbein Portage Valley. Mrs. Schimming was born in Gibsonburg on March 29, 1923 to Mr.and Mrs. Harmon Kasischke. Ruth was a loving wife and farmer, helping with her husband Raymond who preceded her in death in 2007. She was a lifelong member of St. John...

Keith A. Young

Keith A. Young

Feb 6, 2011

Keith A. Young, 52, of Toledo passed away on February 6, 2011 at his residence. He was born on July 27, 1958 to Robert and Joann (Pugsley) Young. Keith was a 21 year veteran of the U.S. Marine Corp. Most of his service was spent as a Staff Sergeant E-6 stationed in Jacksonville, North Carolina. He was an avid fan...

Dean A Schultz

Dean A Schultz

Feb 4, 2011

Dean A. Schultz, 83, of Millbury, passed away Friday, February 4th at Mercy St. Charles Hospital, Oregon. He was born in Northwood, Ohio on January 31, 1928 to Ernest and Florence (Mills) Schultz. Dean was a veteran of the US Army during WWII. On March 24, 1962, he married Edna Eddy. Dean was employed with Champion Spark Plug for 31...

Gerald Apthorpe

Gerald Apthorpe

Feb 4, 2011

Gerald Apthorpe, 76, of Toledo, Ohio passed away February 4, 2011 in his home. He was born in Toledo, Ohio on September 2, 1934 to Wade and Ruth (Ludwig) Apthorpe. Jerry had been employed as produce manager at the former Gerrard'™s Food Store in Rossford. Surviving are his son, Gerald (Cindy) Apthorpe; daughter, Julie (Steven) King; 7 grandchildren, 9 great...

John Smith

John Smith

Feb 1, 2011

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