Billy J. Robinson Sr.
Jun 21, 2008
ROBINSON Billy J. Sr. "BJ" "Always Loyal Always Brave" You fought a great fight and showed us once again why we call you our Hero! You haven't left because in our hearts is where you now stay. Our loving husband, father, brother, uncle and friend, Billy J. Robinson Sr., 48, passed away June 21, 2008, after a courageous fight with...
Artie L. Tinsley
Jun 20, 2008
Artie L. (McDonald) Tinsley, 74, of Oregon , OH, passed away Friday, June 20, 2008, with all her children at her bedside. She was born in Birmingham, Alabama on March 19, 1934, to Harem and Emma (Shellnut) McDonald. She was a homemaker most of her life and was a very loving mother, grandmother and great-grand-mother. Artie enjoyed taking care of...
Aline A. Mayer
Jun 18, 2008
Aline Mayer, 89, of Oregon, Ohio passed away Wednesday, June 18, 2008, with his daughter by his side, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg. She was born in Tiffin, Ohio on February 1, 1919, to Jerome and Agnes (Smith) Benner. Aline was employed at Sears & Roebuck as a service clerk for over 25 years. She was active at the...
Eugene Buehler
Jun 18, 2008
Eugene F. Buehler, 78 of Genoa , Ohio passed away on Wednesday, June 18, 2008 at Heartland of Oregon after a long battle with Parkinson's disease. He was born on May 18, 1930 to Minor and Margaret (Collins) Buehler. Eugene was employed as a mechanic for 45 years most recently with Toledo Edison, retiring in 1990. He was a member...
John Leroy Schmidlin
Jun 18, 2008
John "Butch" Schmidlin, 61, of Curtice, Ohio passed away in his home, on Wednesday, June 18, 2008. Mr. Schmidlin was born in Toledo on October 30, 1946, to John and Maude (Luce) Schmidlin. He was a US Army veteran of the Vietnam War. John loved riding his Harley motorcycle and spending time on his boat at Anchor Point. Surviving are...
Orval H. Deain
Jun 17, 2008
Orval H. Deain, 98, formerly of Holland, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, June 17, 2008, in Aspen Grove Assisted Living, Lambertville, MI. Orval was born in Louisville, IL on March 24, 1910, to Lafe and Rachael (Myers) Deain and was a graduate of Louisville High School. Before coming to Toledo in 1942, he managed a Five and Dime Store in...
Dorothy H. Kiggins
Jun 15, 2008
Dorothy Kiggins, 81, of Oregon, passed away peacefully at her residence, Sunday, June 15, 2008. Dorothy was born in Toledo, Ohio on November 8, 1926, to Charles and Alice Elizabeth (Boyd) Crom. Dorothy along with her husband owned and operated Kiggins Kostumes for 36 years retiring in 2000. Dorothy designed and made many costumes which are still being used today....
Peter Farkas
Jun 14, 2008
Peter Farkas, 82, of Oregon, Ohio passed away on Saturday, June 14, 2008, at St. Charles Mercy Hospital. He was born in Albany, Louisiana on September 13, 1925, to Bertalan and Barbara Farkas. Peter was employed as a furnace tender at Libbey Glass for 40 years. In his spare time Peter enjoyed bowling, and fishing. He was a member of...
Richard "Dick" Plantz
Jun 14, 2008
Richard "Dick" Plantz, age 73, died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on June 14, 2008, following a long struggle with heart disease. He was born May 2, 1935, in Toledo, Ohio to Thomas and Blanche (Lammers) Plantz. Anyone who knew Dick appreciated his love for his family, work and the boating industry. Dick had a work ethic stemming...
Nell V. Blaksley
Jun 12, 2008
Nell V. Blaksley, 76, of Walbridge, Ohio, passed away Thursday, June 12, 2008, at her residence. She was born on September 17, 1931 to Albert and Murtle (Sander) Taylor. Nell was employed as a waitress at various restaurants. In her spare time she enjoyed making crafts and gardening but most of all loved being with her family. Nell is survived...
Joan C. Breier
Jun 10, 2008
Joan C. "Grandma Jo" Breier, of Oregon, Ohio, a retired school teacher and artist, died June 10, 2008, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio. She was 77. The cause of death was multiple myeloma. If Joan were to be graded on getting the most out of life, she'd get a 4.0. Sparked by curiosity, boundless energy, and a desire to seek...
Betty Jane Collins
Jun 8, 2008
Betty Jane Collins, 80, of east Toledo, Ohio passed away on Sunday, June 8, 2008 in her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Toledo, Ohio on September 30, 1927 to Ignatius and Mary Jane (Bunce) Velliquette. Betty was a supervisor for 23 years with First National Bank and most recently Fifth Third Bank retiring in 1990. ...
Virginia M. Ford
Jun 6, 2008
Virginia M. (Healy) Ford, 81, of Oregon, Ohio passed away Friday, June 6, 2008 at St. Charles Mercy Hospital. Mrs. Ford was born in Columbus, Ohio on February 4, 1927 to John and Maxine (Ables) Healy. Virgina was a 1945 graduate of Clay High School. She was the widow of George Ford, her husband of 50 years. They were the...
Lona L. Conklin
Jun 6, 2008
Lona L. (Pulley) Conklin, 94, of Oregon, Ohio passed away Friday, June 6, 2008 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Toledo. She was born on December 21, 1913 in Waynesboro, Tennessee to Jack and Annie (Long) Pulley. Lona was a seamstress retiring from National Canvas Co in 1978. Lona was a member of Echo Meadows Church of Christ. Â Surviving are her...
Joy S. Hall
Jun 5, 2008
Joy S. Hall, 54, of Millbury, OH passed away on Thursday, June 5, 2008 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg. She was born in Lima, OH on January 31, 1954 to Chauncey and Miriam (Anderson) Basinger. Joy was a homemaker and a mother to Path For Life. She was a member of Lemoyne Baptist Church and an office manager for...
Rev. Dewey Dabney
Jun 4, 2008
Rev. Dewey Dabney, 84, of Toledo, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, June 4, 2008, in Hospice of Northwest Ohio Perryburg Inpatient Unit. Dewey was born in Turley, Tennessee on June 1, 1924, to Dewey and Manda (Duncan) Dabney. Dewey served in Patton's Third Army during World War II where he was the recipient of the Bronze Star and Purple Heart....
William E. Harpel Jr.
Jun 3, 2008
William E. Harpel Jr., 81, of Oregon, Ohio passed away June 3, 2008 in his home. He was born in Norwalk, Ohio on December 16, 1926 to William Sr. and Leona (Wyckoff) Harpel. William was a U.S. Naval Veteran and served during World War II. He had been employed at the Dana Corporation as an inspector. Surviving are wife Elenore...
Virginia M. Rate
Jun 3, 2008
Virginia Marie Rate, of Genoa, Ohio passed away Tuesday, June 3, 2008, at St. Charles Mercy Hospital. She was born in Toledo, Ohio on March 23, 1929, to Charles and Mildred (Carpenter) Wysong. Virginia, or Giare, her childhood nickname, held various jobs through out her life and she especially loved working with and around food which led her to food...
Marlene June Shook
Jun 3, 2008
Marlene "June" Shook, 74, of Toledo, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, June 3, 2008, in her home. Marlene was born in Toledo, Ohio, on June 2, 1934, to Lyle and Ruth (Burger) Morton. Mrs. Shook was employed as a day care provider for the Lucas County Children's Board for 5 years. She also was an elevator operator at the Commodore...
Randall "Randy" L. Zunk
Jun 2, 2008
Randy L. Zunk, 54, of Walbridge, OH, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Monday, June 2, 2008, at Bay Park Community Hospital. He was born in Oregon, OH, on September 29, 1953, to Leland and Johannah (Burger) Zunk. Randy owned and operated Janitec for 27 years. He attended Grace Bible Baptist Church, Walbridge, OH....
