Frances L. Gears
Jul 10, 2022
Frances L. Gears, 79, of Toledo, Ohio passed away on Sunday, July 10, 2022. She was born in Toledo, Ohio on September 5, 1942 to Frank and Virginia (Sutton) Cousino. Frances graduated from Clay High School in 1960 and would marry the love of her life, John A. Gears Jr. who preceded her in death. She was a member of...
Barbara E. Vining
Jul 10, 2022
Barbara E. Vining, 89, of Oregon, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, July 10, 2022 at St. Charles Hospital. She was born in Toledo, Ohio on January 11, 1933 to Howard and Mildred (Smith) Vining. Barbara graduated from Waite High School, class of 1952. She was a simple woman who enjoyed working crossword and word puzzles as well as playing BINGO....
Jeanette E. (Zunk) Shepard
Jul 8, 2022
Jeanette E. Shepard, 95, of Oregon, Ohio, passed away peacefully Friday, July 8, 2022 surrounded by her family. Jeanette was born in Curtice, Ohio September 18, 1926 to Roy and Freda (Lentz) Zunk. On July 16, 1948, she married Warren Shepard. She was a lifelong member of Calvary Lutheran Church where she was active with the Altar Guild and WELCA....
Gary A. Kigar
Jul 7, 2022
Gary A. Kigar, 80, of Oregon, Ohio passed away peacefully on July 7th, 2022 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Toledo. He was born on June 15, 1942 to Melvin and Helen Kigar. He was a graduate of Waite High School. He then joined the Air Force and was stationed in Texas. He married Cheryl Kigar on July 8, 1967....
Linda S. Kochanski
Jul 6, 2022
Linda S. Kochanski, 69, of Oregon, Ohio passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2022, at her home. Linda was born June 29, 1953 to George (Lola) Leonhardt. She attended Stautzenberger College and received a degree in accounting. Linda enjoyed crocheting and bowling. She was an avid fan of the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Detroit Redwings. Linda is survived by her...
Mary J. Lucas
Jul 6, 2022
Busy Hands…now still. Tiny fingers first held onto hands of parents Frantisek and Vincentia as she joined the Hlubik family in 1927. Hands that would pray the rosary, grow roses, decorate cakes, cradle, craft, clap. She lovingly made impossibly delicious Slovak pastries, favorite meals, beaded and crystal Christmas ornaments, and even a prom dress that sparkled. Her hands defined her...
Byron Gary Kusian
Jul 2, 2022
Byron G. Kusian, 76, of Oregon, Ohio, passed away Saturday, July 2, 2022 at home surrounded by his family. Gary was born June 29, 1946 in Toledo, Ohio to Earl and Evelynn (Kowalka) Kusian. On May 9, 1970, Gary married Linda Henningsen. Gary was a member of Pipefitters Local 50 for 40 years, retiring in 2007. Throughout his career, Gary...
Michael T. "Mick" Bengela
Jul 2, 2022
Michael T. Bengela, 88, of Toledo, Ohio passed away peacefully Saturday, July 2, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. Mick was born June 7, 1934 in Rossford, Ohio to Michael and Mary (Cuda) Bengela. He proudly served in the United States Navy from 1954-1957. On November 29, 1958, he married Barbara Thompson. Mick was an electrician by trade and was...
Ruth Elaine Purkey
Jun 30, 2022
Ruth Elaine (Butcher) Purkey, 86, formerly of Northwood, Ohio passed away peacefully Thursday, June 30, 2022 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio. Ruth was born April 4, 1936 in Morral, Ohio to Charles Butcher and Avah (Wilson) Butcher. She graduated from Lake Local High School in 1952 where she met the love of her life Wallace D. "Wally" Purkey. They married...
Devin J. Stillwell
Jun 24, 2022
Devin J. Stillwell age 29, of Toledo, Ohio passed away June 24, 2022. Devin was born in Denver, Colorado to Lisa Martin and Dennis Stillwell. He was a graduate of the PENTA Career Center's Automotive Program. Devin had a deep passion for drawing, art and music. You could always count on him for a joke and a good movie recommendation....
Neil Ronald Burson
Jun 22, 2022
Neil Ronald Burson, 87, of Oregon, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, June 22, 2022 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio. He was born in Toledo, Ohio on March 24, 1935 to Homer and Alice (Broderick) Burson. Neil graduated from Waite High School in 1953 where he excelled in cross-country winning a state title. He received an athletic scholarship from Miami University,...
Ernestina Garcia Maya
Jun 21, 2022
Ernestina Garcia Maya, 85, of Temperance, Michigan passed away on Tuesday June 21, 2022 Flower Hospital in Sylvania, Ohio. Ernestina was born on May 11, 1937 in Rio Hondo, Texas to Antonio and Maria (Martinez) Garcia. Ernestina was a hard worker and enjoyed cooking. She was a past member of Adrian Baptist Church, where she participated in many bible studies...
Shari L. Tiffany
Jun 19, 2022
Shari L. Tiffany, 86, of Millbury, Ohio passed away peacefully on June 19, 2022 at Hospice in Perrysburg. Shari was born on August 31, 1935 to John F. and Lovell S. Weiland. Shari graduated from Olney High School in 1953 and went on to attend Stautzenberger Business School as well as Davis Business College. Before enjoying retirement, Shari worked at...
George L. Blum
Jun 17, 2022
George L. Blum, 94, of Oregon, Ohio, passed away Friday, June 17, 2022 at McLaren St. Luke's Hospital, with his family by his side. George was born on September 6, 1927 to Paul and Evelyn (Saunders) Blum, 4th eldest of 11 children. During World War II, he served in the United States Army. He was a member of Teamsters Local...
Joyce Dean Baird
Jun 14, 2022
Joyce D. Baird, 80, of Perrysburg, Ohio passed away Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at her home. She was born in Princeton, West Virginia January 28, 1942 to Paul and Gussie (Pennington) Shrader. Joyce worked many years an assembler with Champion Spark Plug. Her hobbies included: bowling, crocheting, crafts and working puzzles. She loved to cheer on the Detroit Red Wings...
Joseph "Joe" Perlaky
Jun 13, 2022
Joe Perlaky, 66, of Oregon, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on June 13, 2022. He is preceded in death by his parents Joseph J. and Stephanie (Kajfasz) Perlaky of Toledo, Ohio. Joe is survived by his son Adam (Anna) Perlaky, grandchildren Arthur, Marit, and Charlie Perlaky, sister Nikki, and close friend Joann Heninger. On May 8, 1956, Joe was born in...
Nancy Ann Pirolli
Jun 12, 2022
Nancy Ann (Kovesdi) Pirolli, 86, of Oregon, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, June 12, 2022 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio. She was born in Toledo, Ohio on February 24, 1936 to John and Ann (Hlubik) Kovesdi. Shortly after graduating from Notre Dame Academy, Nancy married the love of her life, James Pirolli, on August 7, 1954. She started her working...
Chris J. Tober
Jun 9, 2022
Chris J. Tober, 66, of Toledo, Ohio passed away June 9, 2022. He was born on July 1, 1955 in Toledo, Ohio to Alfred and Florence (Turski) Tober. He graduated from Macomber High School in 1973. He is survived by his wife, Debra; children, Brandon and Michael; and 5 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; sister; and...
Charles E. "Junior" Miller
Jun 8, 2022
Our family has lost a wonderful Husband, Dad, Papa, Brother, Uncle, Cousin, In-law and Friend. Charles E Miller, Jr. won his hard fought battle with cancer June 8, 2022 at home surrounded by his family. He was born in 1950 to Charles "Chick" Miller, Sr. and Cordella "Corky" Miller (Sigler). He married the love of his life, Rita Scherer in...
Michael Edward Hauck
Jun 6, 2022
Michael E. Hauck, 70, of Oregon, passed away on Monday, June 6, 2022. Mike was born in Toledo, Ohio on August 24, 1951 to Charles and Rita (Keefe) Hauck. He was a 1969 graduate of Macomber High School. Mike retired from GM Powertrain as a machine repairman after 37 years. He was a member of the Epiphany of the Lord...
