Born August 27th, 1948 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to the late Henry P. Ristedt and Barbara A. Thayer, and died peacefully after a lengthy battle with cancer on the 28th of May at Ebeid Hospice facility in Sylvania, Ohio.Barb raised her family in Washington State, working in the dental industry for many years. She finished her career working for...

Betty Ann Allen-Heffernan. Age 84. Left this life for a better one with our Lord.”Born December 12, 1931 in Edwardsville IL. She was a”1949 Graduate of Rosati Kain in St. Louis, MO.”Retired from MetLife in Atlanta, GA in the 1990 “s. She was the daughter of Arthur E. Allen and Irene (McLeece) Allen. She is survived by three children,...

Evelyn Joan [Jo} Eickel passed away on Thursday, September 23, at Toledo Hospital after suffering a stroke. She was born on May 1, 1936, in Morgan County, Ohio and was the daughter of Dale Gilliland and Dorothy Rex Gilliland, both deceased. She is survived by her husband, Robert Eickel [of Elmore], daughter Nancy Eickel [of Kensington, Maryland], granddaughters Laura...

Paul Marion, aged 90, of Toledo, Ohio died Wednesday, March 13. The cause was leukemia, diagnosed on February 1.Mr. Marion was born in Neosho, Missouri on September 18, 1922. When he was a young child, his family moved to Little Rock, Arkansas, where he developed his musical gifts at school and church.Paul enlisted in the Navy during World War...

Sandra Ann Reed, age 72, passed away on Sunday February 13 at Flower Hospital, after a lengthy illness, surrounded by her family. Sandy was born April 29, 1938 to Leonard and Audrey Mohr. She was a life-long Trilby resident, an avid reader, and was the owner of “Sandys Second Hand Book Store in Trilby in the 1990s. She was...

HARRISONFlorence JoanFlorence “Joan” Harrison,who just moved to Toledofrom St. Louis, Missouri inMay of this year, died at theEbeid Hospice Residence inSylvania, Ohio, on November23, 2009.Born in Gary, Indiana onDecember 21, 1931, the onlychild of Hoke S. and LulaBelle (Jackson) Bray, Joanattended Purdue Universityand remained an avid Boilermakersfan until her death.She was a devoted wife andmother, an accomplishedbridge player, and...

Overall, Wayne L. October 13, 1926 May 21, 2013 My dad, Wayne Overall, has completed his work here with us, and now will spend the hope of eternity with Betty Jean, with whom he shared 64 years of marriage, and with his son, Mike. He served his country in WWII and Korea, and then served his family through his...

Betty Jane (Wickett-Velker) Spohn passed away after a brief illness at the age of 85 on November 30 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio surrounded by her entire loving family. Betty was a 1945 graduate of Woodward High School and the loving wife of Oscar for 64 years. She was the proud mother of Mike (Cathy), Jeff (Pat), Greg (Cindy),...

Sidle (Aubry)Sandra JeanneOctober 26, 1963- January 23, 2010. She left her earthly family and friends to join her Heavenly Father. She looks down on us here on earth and smiles. Im now at peace and happy.She is survived by her mother, Sharon Aubry; sons, Matthew (Anna), Joseph and Andrew Hardy; one grandchild, Madison; brothers, Jeffrey, Douglas, Bradley and Patrick...

Today God came down from Heaven and took our mother home. She is survived by her children, Christine (Roy) Ballez, Gary Kantner, Fred Plata, and Maryann Silcox; siblings, Harry (Angie) Myers, William (Ginnie) Myers, Gladys Pounds, and Ginnymay (Gary) Schondel; 8 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. Alice was preceded in death by her father, Willfred Myers;...

Age 63 of Toledo, Ohio passed away on 3/2/2016

Lauretta Mae Smith, 92, passed away Saturday, November 17th at home in Toledo. She resided with her niece, Nancy Streight. Lauretta was preceded in death by her husband, Jack. She is survived by many nieces and nephews.The family wishes to thank the Guardian Angels and Hospice of Northwest Ohio with a special thanks to Lisa Hall for her loving...

The Happy Badger equated life to the beating of a drum. The fundamental rhythm, he said, is the heartbeat. In his earliest travels as a young adventurer, he sat, drum in hand, just one among a tribe in the deepness of nature and communal living at the Rainbow Gathering. The drums pulsation seemed to erupt from the center of...

Mary Ellis Szuch, age 89, of South Rockwood, MI, passed away Wednesday, September 21st, at the home of her daughter.The daughter of Mary (Sohajda) and James Ellis, Hungarian immigrants, Mary was born January 17, 1922, in Haviland, OH. She was a 1941 graduate of Pemberville High School, where she played on the girls basketball team. She attended Bowling Green...

Bruce Emmet Sibley passed away April 13.” He was able to celebrate his 94th birthday with his family on April 4.” Bruce was an engineer at Champion Spark Plug for 32 years, retiring in 1985 when he moved to Florida with his loving wife Peg.” They enjoyed a wonderful retirement of travelling, watching their grandchildren grow up, and spending...

The world lost a great man, husband and father with the passing of Bud L. Grose on Thursday, Aug. 19, 2010. Bud was born in Findlay, OH to William C. Grose and Gladys P. (Paxton) Grose on April 16, 1933. They and his brothers Bill and Robert preceded him in death.Bud served in the U.S. Army in the Korean...

Robert James Herron of Lima, Ohio (Formerly Port Huron, MI) went peacefully to meet his creator after a lengthy illness at home. He was a devout messenger of God and had anxiously awaited an everlasting life filled with the promise of his word and no pain or afflictions. Robert, (Bob/Bobby), traveled all around this great country and never missed...

Carl Herman Hoffman, age 99, of Toledo passed away Tuesday,December 4, 2013, five days after his 99 birthday, with his lovingfamily by his side. Carl was born November 29, 1914 in Monroe, Michigan toHarriet and Bernard Hoffman. He joined his father in the insurance businessbefore later taking over the business himself. He was a talented musician andan avid reader;...

Jackie Vernon Filka, age 57, of Toledo, Ohio died on June 22/2016.

John M. Bush, a retired general inspector and corrections officer for the City of Toledo, passed away peacefully in his home Friday, March 21st of complications from diabetes. John, 67, was a Toledo native and attended DeVilbiss High School and the University of Toledo. He was also a veteran of the US Navy and served on active duty. John...