Rose Ann Drennan, age 91, of Berkey, Ohio, passed away, Sunday evening, February 16, 2020 at Flower Hospital. She was born November 1, 1928 in Richfield Township, Ohio to Peter Z. Lemle and Lucille D. (Smith) Lemle. On October 21, 1950 she married Arthur Ralph Drennan.  He preceded her in death on September 18, 2007. After graduating from Burnham High School in 1946, Rose was employed at Owens-Illinois for ten years.  She enjoyed playing the piano and gave music lessons...

Joyce Marie Bailey, 86, lifelong resident of Delta, Ohio, passed away on Friday morning, February 14, 2020 with in home hospice care. She was born January 1, 1934 in Delta to Herbert and Amy Loretta (Knapp) Lammon. On December 20, 1950 she married Richard W. Bailey. He preceded her in death on May 31, 1974. Joyce was a factory worker for many years for ITT in Archbold, Ohio. She was a member of St. Richard Catholic Parish in Swanton. Joyce is survived by her daughter, LuAnne...

  Mildred “Sue” Scheuer (nee Koeppe) passed away on February 10, 2020, at the age of 90 years old.  She was a resident at Sunset Village in Sylvania, OH.  She was born November 8, 1929 in Toledo, OH to Oscar and Marie (Kusel) Koeppe.   She was a graduate of Woodward High School.   Sue moved to Metamora after marrying Paul Scheuer in 1954, where she helped him farm for over 50 years.  Paul preceded her in death. She is survived by loving...

Heather M. Nycum, age 39, of Toledo, Ohio, passed away peacefully at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Toledo, Friday morning, February 7, 2020.  She was born October 8, 1980 in Toledo, OH to Kenneth and Christine (Keough) Nycum.  Heather enjoyed spending time with her children, as well as crafts and going to the park and camping.    Besides her parents, she is survived by her companion, Roger Long, Sr.,  daughters, Amber Nycum and Kala Nycum; son, Roger Long, Jr.,...

Thomas L. McGhee, age 88, of Swanton, Ohio, passed away peacefully, Friday afternoon, February 7, 2020 at Swanton Health Care & Retirement Center.  He was born November 6, 1931 in Toledo, Ohio to Harold F. and Leona O. (Perry) McGhee.  He grew up in Erie, Michigan and the family later moved to Toledo. Tom was a 1949 graduate of Swanton High School and was drafted into the United States Army.  He served during the Korean War.  Upon his return home from the service, Tom...

John Perry Wirick, “Stumpy”, age 72 years young, of Swanton Ohio, went to be with our Lord and Savior in Heaven this past Tuesday afternoon, February 4th, 2020 at Luke's Hospital. He was born August 27, 1947 in Waldron, Michigan to his adopted parents Perry Wirick and Lillian (Bulont). At 16 years of age Stumpy moved to the Toledo, Ohio area and became a 1966 graduate of Rogers High School.  He was married to Virginia Meadows for 27 years. John’s profession was as...

John E. Green, age 60, of Lyons, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home, Thursday afternoon, January 23, 2020.  He was born July 8, 1959 in Toledo, OH to Joseph and Barbara (Kasch) Green. John was a 1977 graduate of Springfield High School. John was an amazing car painter. He was a volunteer firefighter for Berkey/Richfield Township, serving as Assistant Chief of the Fire Department and Chief of Rescue. He loved watching NASCAR and playing golf.  He was a loving husband and...

Korean Service Medal Winner Donald Max Callahan, 89, of Liberty Center, Ohio, passed away Monday morning, January 20, 2020 at Cornerstone Hospice and Palliative Care in Tavares, Florida.  He was born August 7, 1930, the son of John Calvin and Mildred Helen (Campbell) Callahan. Don graduated from Carey High School, Class of 1948. He served with the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War as a Tail Gunner, flying 26 missions over North Korea.  After the war, he married Jayne...

Walter “Walt” Henry Lange, age 81, of Swanton, Ohio, died Saturday, January 18, 2020, surrounded by his family following a stroke and a brief stay at Hospice of Northwest Ohio. He was born on May 7, 1938 in Toledo, Ohio to Arthur and Margaret (Willey) Lange.  He graduated from Macomber High School in 1956. Following high school, he attended the University of Toledo and obtained a Bachelor Degree in Mathematics Education, and Master and Education Specialist Degrees. He began...

John J. LaFountain, age 54, of Swanton, Ohio, passed away, suddenly, Monday morning, January 6, 2020.  He was born August 14, 1965 in Toledo, Ohio to James and Patricia (Tekesky) LaFountain.  John was a 1983 graduate of Swanton High School and attended Penta Vocational School, where he went through the Diesel Agricultural Mechanics program.  John was a truck driver for Ironville Rail and previously Exseed for many years. He also worked in the concrete and landscape businesses....