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Claudette S. Brashear

Claudette S. Brashear

Sep 12, 2006

Claudette S. Brashear, 70 of Waterville, Ohio and formerly of Toledo passed away Tuesday, September 12, 2006 in St. Luke's Hospital. Mrs. Brashear was born on October 10, 1935, in Bucyrus, Ohio to Vernon and Margaret (Traxler) White. Claudette worked for many years at the St .Paul's Community Center. Surviving are her son, Kevin (Amelia) Brashear; grandsons, Daniel and Caleb...

Lillian B. Cook

Lillian B. Cook

Sep 11, 2006

Lillian B. Cook, 99, of Westerville, OH and formerly of Curtice passed away on Monday, September 11, 2006, in the Village at Westerville Retirement Center. Lillian was born in Oregon, Ohio on May 13, 1907, to Frederick and Louisa (Koch) Clausing. She was the widow of Carl Cook who preceded her in death in 1989. She was employed as a...

Leonard E. Gadus

Leonard E. Gadus

Sep 11, 2006

Leonard E. Gadus, 78, of Toledo, OH passed away September 11, 2006, in Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg. He was born in Toledo on November 6, 1927, to John and Theresa (Stuller) Gadus. Leonard was a lifelong member of Holy Rosary Church and a veteran of the US Army. He was employed for 35 years with Libbey Owens Ford retiring...

Joseph Komives

Joseph Komives

Sep 10, 2006

Joseph Komives, 75, of Oregon, OH passed away September 10, 2006 in St. Charles Mercy Hospital.  The youngest child of Antal and Rozalia (Varga) Komives, he was born March 21, 1931 in Toledo, OH. Uncle Joe worked for Goodwill Industries and the Toledo Public Library until his health declined. He enjoyed shooting pool, watching Kung Fu movies and riding his...

Jean Buchan

Jean Buchan

Sep 8, 2006

Jean R. Buchan, 76, of Oregon, OH passed away on Friday, September 8, 2006. Jean was born in Toledo, OH on February 2, 1930. She was employed as a Secretary at numerous Insurance Companies. Jean was a volunteer at St. Louis Helping Hands, and Ohio Reads to Children at Northwood Schools. Surviving are her sons, Bruce (Cindy), Patrick (Ronda); grandchildren,...

Hiram M. Crabtree

Hiram M. Crabtree

Sep 8, 2006

Hiram M. Crabtree Sr., 85, of Oregon, OH passed away September 7, 2006, in Bay Park Community Hospital. He was born in Moss, TN on September 2, 1921, to Marvin and Isabell (Head) Crabtree. Hiram had been employed by the Mather Metal Company as a machine operator and later owned and operated his own trucking business. Surviving are his wife,...

Louis J. Dudas Sr.

Louis J. Dudas Sr.

Sep 7, 2006

Louis John Dudas Sr., 73, of east Toledo passed away September 7, 2006 at Otterbein Portage Valley. He was born in Toledo, OH on December 15, 1932 to John and Emerencia (Barta) Dudas.  Louis was a Veteran of the US Army, serving during the Korean War and was a member of the 612 National Guard Engineer Battalion. He had been...

Kimberly Marie Smoot

Kimberly Marie Smoot

Sep 6, 2006

Kimberly Marie Smoot, 24, of Toledo passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, September 6, 2006, at Bay Park Community Hospital. Kim was born in Toledo, Ohio on February 19, 1982, to Terry and Michelle (Hinsey) Smoot. Kim was a graduate from Whitmer High School. Kim is survived by her son, Dominic; mother, Michelle (Tom) Wilcox; father, Terry Smoot; sister, Tiffiny Lynn; brothers,...

Katherine J. Rideout

Katherine J. Rideout

Sep 3, 2006

Katherine J. Rideout, 97, of Oregon, OH  passed away Sunday, September 3, 2006 in Lutheran Village at Wolf Creek.  Katherine was born in Independence, LA on January 24, 1909 to Adam and Bertha (Ripp) Fisher. She was employed as a sales clerk with J.C. Penney for 11 years retiring in 1974.  Katherine was a member of Faith United Methodist Church,...

Robert C. Briggs

Robert C. Briggs

Sep 2, 2006

Robert C. Briggs, 56 of Curtice, Ohio passed away on Saturday, September 2, 2006 in St. Charles/Mercy Hospital.  Robert was born in Fostoria, Ohio on September 9, 1949 to Karl and Betty (McCurdy) Briggs.  He was a US Army veteran of the Vietnam War.  On September 2, 1983 he married his loving wife Dianne Rollman Briggs.  Mr. Briggs had been...

Earl T. Burden

Earl T. Burden

Sep 2, 2006

Earl T. Burden, 72, of Toledo passed away Saturday, September 2, 2006, in his residence. Mr. Burden was born on April 6, 1934, to Vernie and Theora (Bassett) Burden. Earl attended Woodward High School and was a retired contractor. In January of 1959, he married Patsy (Edwards) Burden who preceded him in death. He will be missed by his sons,...

Anna M. Dienes

Anna M. Dienes

Sep 1, 2006

Anna M. Dienes, 101, of Van Wert, OH and formerly of East Toledo passed away Friday, September 1, 2006 in Convoy Care Center.  Anna was born in Toledo, Ohio on June 8, 1905 to Andrew and Anna (Hritz) Kaduk. She was a member of Memorial United Church of Christ.   Surviving is her son, John (Donna) Dienes; brothers, John  Kaduk; 8...

Merl M. Richie Sr.

Merl M. Richie Sr.

Sep 1, 2006

Merl M. Richie Sr., 88, of Toledo passed away Friday, September 1, 2006, in the Perrysburg unit of Hospice of Northwest Ohio. Merl was born in Marion, Ohio on January 23, 1918, to Chester and Velma Richie. He was a US Navy veteran of World War II. Mr. Richie was employed as a machinist at Hunt Wesson Foods. He would...

Elmer Nelson Habeggar

Elmer Nelson Habeggar

Aug 31, 2006

Elmer Nelson Habegger, 90 years, of Oregon, OH passed away Thursday, August 31, 2006, at St. Charles/Mercy Hospital. Mr. Habegger was born in East Toledo to Peter and Lena (Moeffert) Habegger on July 15, 1916. Mr. Habegger was a lifelong farmer and owned a commercial greenhouse in Jerusalem Township. He was raised on Grasser Street in Oregon and attended Brandville...

Elsie Jane Kemp

Elsie Jane Kemp

Aug 31, 2006

Elsie Jane Kemp of Oregon, Ohio passed away Thursday, August 31, 2006 in Heartland of Oregon.  Elsie was born in Toledo on October 5, 1920 to Fred and Alma (Moon) Kemp.  Elsie Jane was a graduate of Waite High School and the University of  Toledo. She was employed as a dietitian for 28 years at the former Toledo State Hospital. ...

Edward M. Schweizer

Edward M. Schweizer

Aug 30, 2006

Edward M. Schweizer, 68 of Oregon, Ohio passed away Wednesday, August 30, 2006 in St. Charles/Mercy Hospital.  Ed was born in Toledo on February 17, 1938 to Erwin and Gertrude (Schmidlin) Schweizer.  Mr. Schweizer was the owner and operator of Schweizer's Fruit Farm and Greenhouse.  He was a life member of First St. John Lutheran Church where he served as...

Nancy (Flowerson) Claus

Nancy (Flowerson) Claus

Aug 29, 2006

Nancy (Flowerson) Claus passed away August 29, 2006 peacefully in her home. She fought a courageous battle with cancer. Nancy grew up in the north end and graduated from Woodward High School. She retired from APS Computer Service and was proud to have been employed at Tiedtke's. Nancy's home was an open house to friends and family and a gathering...

Lawrence P. "Buddy" Large

Lawrence P. "Buddy" Large

Aug 28, 2006

Lawrence P. Large, 77, of Toledo, OH past away August 28, 2006 in his home. He was born in Oregon, OH to Edna (Anderson) and Chester Large on July 3, 1929. Buddy had been employed as a crane operator at Omni-Source for 48 years, retiring in 1992.   Surviving are his loving wife of 57 years, Florence; children, Trudy (Pee Wee)...

Phyllis R. Bauman

Phyllis R. Bauman

Aug 27, 2006

Phyllis R. Bauman, 74, of Northwood, OH passed away on August 27, 2006, in her home. She was born in Toledo on July 20, 1932, to Harry and Pearl (Goachee) Bock. Phyllis was employed with Hunt Wesson Foods for 25 years, retiring in 1997. She was past president of Cooley Canal Yacht Club Ladies Auxiliary, past president of the CCYC...

Donald L. Hughes Sr.

Donald L. Hughes Sr.

Aug 27, 2006

View Video: Messages from Family View Video: Funeral Service (part 1) View Video: Funeral Service (part 2) Donald L. "Whooper" Hughes Sr., 68, of Oregon, OH and formerly of east Toledo, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 27, 2006, in his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Shelby County on April 14,...

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