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Virginia I. Gerrard

Virginia I. Gerrard

Jan 27, 2009

Virginia I. Gerrard, 92, of Toledo, Ohio passed away Tuesday, January 27, 2009, after a brief illness. She was born in Toledo, Ohio on August 7, 1916, to Stanley and Helen (Schato) Borkowski. Later she would be raised by her beloved mother Catherine Borkowski. Virginia had been employed as a seamstress at Superior Dry Cleaners for 30 years before her...

Ola Jeannette Adcock

Ola Jeannette Adcock

Jan 26, 2009

Ola Jeannette Adcock, 85, formerly of Toledo, Ohio passed away January 26, 2009 at Genoa Care Center. She was born in Pickens County, SC on April 5, 1923 to Thomas and Lula Mae (Wilkenson) Eades. Jeannette was a member of the former Euclid United Methodist Church. Surviving are her children, Charles (Sandy) Adcock, Phyllis Adcock, Bonnie (Kenny) Brown and Frances...

John C. Anistik

John C. Anistik

Jan 26, 2009

John C. "Butch" Anistik, 65, of Oak Harbor, Ohio passed away January 26, 2009 at St. Charles Mercy Hospital. John was born in Toledo, Ohio on August 14, 1943 to John and Kay (Clark) Anistik. During his life, John was employed as a machinist at various companies and on lake freighters. Surviving are his sons, John, Frank (Michelle) and Jason...

Neil Richard Blaksley

Neil Richard Blaksley

Jan 22, 2009

Neil Richard Blaksley, 84, of Northwood, Ohio passed away on January 22, 2009, in his home. He was born on May 10, 1924, to Owen and Irene (Mapes) Blaksley in Millbury, Ohio. Neil was a 1943 graduate of Lake High School. After graduating he joined the Army Air Corp and attended both the Medical Training School and Norwich University where...

Madeline R. Baumgartner

Madeline R. Baumgartner

Jan 20, 2009

Madeline R. Baumgartner, 90, of Toledo, Ohio passed away January 20, 2009 at Orchard Villa surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Toledo, Ohio on February 14, 1918 to Herman and Harriet (Curtis) Pitzen. Madeline was a life-long east sider and enjoyed spending time with her family. She was a member of Unity United Methodist Church and the...

Clifford E. Staler Sr.

Clifford E. Staler Sr.

Jan 20, 2009

Clifford E. Staler Sr., 75, of Toledo, Ohio passed away January 20, 2009, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg, Ohio. He was born in Toledo, Ohio on November 14, 1933, to Earnest and Rapheal (Smith) Staler. Cliff had been employed as a delivery driver for 40 years, most recently with Peter's Plumbing Supply, retiring in 2006. He was an avid...

Katherine Holliday

Katherine Holliday

Jan 16, 2009

Anna Katherine Anna Holliday, 68, passed away on Friday, January 16, 2009, in her home. She was born in Fonde, Kentucky on September 27, 1940, to Grady and Abbie (Buck) Parker. She worked for many years as a private health care giver. She was a devoted wife mother, and grandmother who loved Elvis, cooking, and country music. Katherine is survived...

Donald C. Melms Sr.

Donald C. Melms Sr.

Jan 14, 2009

Donald Melms Sr., 91, of Walbridge passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 14, 2009, in the Hospice of Northwest Ohio inpatient unit. Mr. Melms was born in Toledo on December 29, 1917, to John and Nina (Lehman) Melms. Don graduated from Waite High School in 1935 and went to work for the News Bee Paper Company. He then went to...

Mildred R. Murray

Mildred R. Murray

Jan 14, 2009

Mildred R. Murray, 94, of Oregon, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, January 14, 2009, in Arbors at Oregon Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was born on March 24, 1914, in Chillicothe, OH to William and Belle (Quickel) Jacobs. Mildred was a hairdresser for 50 years and worked at many area beauty shops. She was a member of the Rock and Gem Club...

Helen Kay Killian

Helen Kay Killian

Jan 14, 2009

Helen "Kay" Killian, 75, went to be with her Lord and Savior on January 14, 2009, in her home. She was born in Toledo, Ohio on September 21, 1933, to Edward and Luella (Lemerand) Steele. Kay was a devoted wife and mother. She enjoyed traveling with her husband, Frank, and camping with the Redi Campers for many years. She was...

Gerald E. Bahnsen

Gerald E. Bahnsen

Jan 14, 2009

Gerald "Jerry" Bahnsen, 82, of Oregon passed away in his home on Wednesday, January 14, 2009. He was born in Toledo on August 20, 1926, to Alton and Vivian (Wineland) Bahnsen. Mr. Bahnsen was a US Army Air Corp veteran of World War II. He was a 3rd generation owner and operator of Bahnsen's Service Station located at corner of...

James R. Dixon

James R. Dixon

Jan 13, 2009

James R. Dixon, 72, passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2009 at Bay Park Community Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Toledo, Ohio on August 5, 1936 to William and Edna (Vess) Dixon. Jim was employed at Unicast Steel Company, and then at Ivy Steel Wire from where he retired in 1999. He was a member of...

Margaret A. Willard

Margaret A. Willard

Jan 13, 2009

Margaret A. Willard, 97, of Oregon, Ohio passed away on January 13, 2009. She was born in Curtice, OH on October 7, 1911 to Carl and Clara (Cottrell) Dean. Margaret was retired from Riverside Hospital where she was a Licensed Practical Nurse, and then volunteered at the Luther Home of Mercy, Williston. Surviving are her daughters, Jane (Mel) Sautter and...

Betty Jane Fisher

Betty Jane Fisher

Jan 13, 2009

Betty Jane Fisher, 87 years young, passed away January 13, 2009, at her home in Northwood, Ohio. Betty was born to Charles and Ida Temple in Toledo, Ohio on December 5, 1921. She was the second youngest of 7 children. She married Clifford Fisher on August 1, 1941. Betty graduated from Lake High School and went on to Davis Business...

Nelverta Kertesz

Nelverta Kertesz

Jan 13, 2009

Nelverta E. Kertesz, 90, passed away January 13, 2009 at Otterbein Portage Valley. She was born January 4, 1919 in Parkers Landing, Pennsylvania. She was a member of Calvin United Church of Christ. Nelverta was preceded in death by her husband, John; daughters Susan Schoof and Diane Widmer. She is survived by her daughter Patricia (Jay) Emch, 3 grandchildren and...

Juana "Jane" Garcia

Juana "Jane" Garcia

Jan 12, 2009

Juana "Jane" Garcia, 80, of Oregon, Ohio passed away January 12, 2009 at St. Charles Mercy Hospital. She was born in Piedras Negras, Mexico on February 15, 1928 to Desidado and Teresa (Camarrillo) Garcia. Jane had been employed for 10 years as a nurse's aid at the Little Sisters of the Poor and at St. Vincent's Hospital as an x-ray...

Joanne I. Nitz

Joanne I. Nitz

Jan 11, 2009

Joanne I. Nitz, 79, of Toledo, passed away on Sunday, January 11, 2009 in Foundation Park Care Center. Joanne was born in Toledo on July 27, 1929, to Walter and Hazel (Collier) Christopher. Mrs. Nitz was employed for 22 years as a bus driver and dispatcher for the Toledo Public Schools before her retirement in 1991. She was a past...

Harry "Zeke" A. Goetz

Harry "Zeke" A. Goetz

Jan 10, 2009

Harry A. "Zeke" Goetz, 64, of Clay Center, Ohio passed away on January 10, 2009, at St. Charles Mercy Hospital. He was born in Port Clinton, OH on December 20, 1944, to William and Eleanor (Fillmore) Goetz. Harry was a longtime resident of Rocky Ridge, OH and worked as an inspector for 30 years with Doehler Jarvis retiring in 1998....

Paul Richard Steele

Paul Richard Steele

Jan 9, 2009

Paul Richard Steele, 51, of Toledo, Ohio passed away January 9, 2009. He was born in Paintsville, Kentucky on May 13, 1957 to Richard Steele and Addie Whitt. Surviving are his brothers, James (Carol) Steele, Carlis (Linda) Steele, Keith (Kerri) Steele, William Steele; sister, Delores Pierce, Janet (Jimmy) Stuard; stepfather, Ora Reed. Also surviving are many nieces and nephews. He...

Harry Myers

Harry Myers

Jan 8, 2009

Harry Myers, 90, of Oregon, Ohio passed away January 8, 2009 at the Lutheran Home at Toledo. He was born in Puerto Rico on December 20, 1918 to Cecil and Felicita (Marcus) Myers. Harry graduated from Waite High School and was a U.S. army veteran, serving during World War II. He had been employed for 32 years for the A...

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