Local Obituaries for Lucas County, Wood County, and Fulton County.
Marlene A. Ritchie
Jul 14, 2019
Marlene A. Ritchie, 81, formerly of south Toledo and resident of Perrysburg, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home while surrounded by her family on July 14, 2019. Marlene was born on March 24, 1938 to Ampliss and Vauda Walker in Artie, WV. Marlene worked as a waitress at various restaurants including Zorba’s Supper Club, Town and Country in Perrysburg...
Casen B. Sancraint
Jul 12, 2019
Casen Branden Sancraint Casen Branden Sancraint left our world unexpectedly on July 12, 2019 in Lenawee County, Michigan. Casen was born on November 14, 2008 in Toledo, Ohio to Ryan and Kristie Sancraint and was the little brother to Ethan and Kilei Sancraint. He attended Grove Patterson Academy, where he had just completed the Fourth grade, and was cherished...
Patsy A Lary
Jul 1, 2019
Patsy Ann Lary, 82, of Holland, Ohio, passed away Monday, July 1, 2019, at her home. Patsy enjoyed sewing, crocheting and was an avid doll collector. She was the loving mother of Carl (Cheryl) Warren, Evelyn Fields, Polly (Christopher) Baker, Wendy (Robert) Michalski and a grandmother and great grandmother and Aunt. Visitation will be held at the Walter Funeral...
Lawrence J Ross
Jun 28, 2019
On Friday, June 28, 2019 Larry Ross, loving husband and father of two children, passed away at the age of 92. Larry was born May 18, 1927 in Grand Rapids, Ohio to Floyd and Daisy Ross. He served in the US Navy from 1944-1946, then worked for General Mills for 38 years in Toledo, Ohio. On March 31, 1956...
James Edmund Taylor Sr.
Jun 16, 2019
James Edmund Taylor Sr., a decorated combat veteran of the Vietnam War and prolific advocate for veterans’ rights, passed away peacefully at the age of 73 at Ebeid Hospice of Flower Hospital in Sylvania, Ohio on Sunday, June 16, 2019. Jim worked as a machine repairman at the Ford Stamping Plant in Maumee, Ohio. While employed there he was...
David G Price
Jun 11, 2019
David G. Price, 78, of south Toledo passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on June 11, 2019 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Perrysburg. David was born on August 7, 1940 in Toledo to Harry and Kathryn (Lee) Price. Dave worked at Plabell Rubber for 40 years and retired in 1996. Once he was retired, he was able...
Donald A. Ramsdell
Jun 3, 2019
Donald A. Ramsdell, 90, passed away peacefully on June 3, 2019, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio surrounded by his loving family. Don was born on December 17th, 1928 in Toledo, Ohio, the youngest of 6 children to William Floyd and Hazel Marguerite (Byrket) Ramsdell. Don graduated from Libbey High School in 1946, and served in the United States Marine...
Kathleen Louise "Kathy" Matzinger
May 29, 2019
Kathleen (Kathy) Louise Matzinger, 68, of Perrysburg Ohio Passed away on May 29th, 2019 after a long battle with cancer. Kathy was born in Toledo, Ohio to Norman and Selma Mielke on September 30th, 1950. Kathy was a long-time employee of Owens-Illinois where she worked for 42 years as a Debt Compliance Analyst. After her retirement she continued to...
Robert R Wells
May 22, 2019
Robert R. Wells, 40, of Toledo passed away unexpectedly on May 22, 2019. He was born on March 11, 1979 to Earl Wells and Debbie Stanley. He is survived by many brothers and sisters, his children Millie, Christian, Morris, Stella and Robert, Jr., one grandson- Ricky and a sister-in law, Tiffany Baehr Friends may call at the Walter Funeral...
Timothy & Suzanne Byrnes
Apr 28, 2019
Tim Byrnes, 69, and Suzanne Byrnes, 72, of South Toledo passed away unexpectedly on April 28, 2019. Tim Byrnes was born to William and Norma Byrnes on May 15, 1949. He was a 1967 graduate of E.L. Bowsher High School. He went on to excel at Miami University, class of 1971. He later received his Master’s Degree from The...
Betty A Knopp
Apr 15, 2019
To the dulcet tones of Pachelbel’s Canon in D, Betty A. Knopp, 99, passed from this mortal life into life eternal with her Heavenly Father on April 15, 2019. She was born on January 23, 1920 to Howard Kirby and Cleva Orton Kirby. Betty had been a resident of Ohio Living Swan Creek and a lifetime resident of S....
Rosemarie J. Kordiac
Apr 11, 2019
ROSEMARIE JULIANNE BANGO KORDIAC Rosemarie Kordiac, age 88, of Northfield, Ohio passed away peacefully on April 11, 2019. She was "the baby" of her family, born on January 3, 1931 to the late John and Elizabeth Bango. Rosemarie grew up on Ambler Street in Cleveland, Ohio and was a 1949 graduate of Holy Trinity on Woodland Avenue. In 1952...
Virginia "Ginny" B. Humpert
Apr 9, 2019
Virginia “Ginny” B. Humpert, age 102, passed away Tuesday evening April 9, 2019, at the Genacross Lutheran Services, Wolf Creek Campus. She was born to Walter and Helen (Koester) Gable on March 19, 1917, here in Toledo. Ginny was a graduate of Libby High School and worked as a manager for the Franklin Ice Cream Company and later worked...
David Michael Grosschedl
Apr 2, 2019
David Michael Grosschedl, 48 of Land O’ Lakes, Florida passed away April 2, 2019 surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Toledo, Ohio and graduated from St. John’s Jesuit with the class of ’89. His career was spent in retail management. In 2006 David moved with his family to Land O’...
Charles E. Johnson
Mar 29, 2019
Charles (Chuck) Elmer Johnson, 75, of Toledo passed away on March 29th at Toledo Hospital surrounded by his children. Chuck was born to Clyde Edison and Ida Elizabeth (Greer) Johnson on December 17th,1943 and a life-long resident of South Toledo. Chuck was a graduate of Libbey High School (1962), attended the University of Toledo and a graduate of the...
Kevin John Williams
Mar 18, 2019
Kevin J. Williams, age 57 of S. Toledo passed away unexpectedly on March 18, 2019. Kevin was born on October 14, 1961 in Toledo to Jim and Shirley Williams. A 1980 graduate of E.L. Bowsher High School. Kevin worked at Helm Instrument for 38 years as a Lab Technician. Kevin loved his summertime activities and time in the sun...
Sophie T. Romp
Mar 6, 2019
Dear Sophie Therese Romp, 99, passed away on Tuesday, March 6, 2019 at the Lakes of Sylvania, Sylvania, Ohio. The daughter of Frank and Julianne (Wojton) Jakiel, she was born on October 6, 1919 in Rossford, Ohio. Sophie married Stanley Romp on July 13, 1936 and was happy to be in the big Romp family of eleven. Together she...
Ruth A. Schultz
Feb 26, 2019
Ruth Ann Schultz Ruth passed away peacefully on Tuesday February 26, 2019, after losing her fight with cancer. Ruth was born on May 2, 1940, to Mr. and Mrs. John C. Rober. Raised in Toledo, Ruth graduated from Libbey High School, married, and raised three daughters. Ruth obtained her real estate license and sold homes for a number of...
Francis E. Trausch
Feb 26, 2019
Francis E. Trausch passed away Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2019. Son of Eugene and Anna Catherine (Wonderly) Trausch. Born in New Riegel, Oh. On July 28, 1937, second of five children. He had been in declining health the past four months. He enjoyed working in the garden esp. flowers and singing with Our Lady of Lourdes choir. He has a...
Lelah M. Petersen
Feb 22, 2019
Lelah “Lee” Petersen, age 96, of Toledo, Ohio, passed away peacefully, with her son Jack by her side, on Friday, February 22, 2019. Lee was born in Brooklyn, NY, on December 15, 1922. She and her husband Svend lived in Charlotte, NC; Toledo, Ohio; Wertheim, Germany; Tuson, Arizona and returning to Toledo in 1981. Lee enjoyed dancing, playing cards...
