Obituaries
Marian B. Iott
Apr 19, 2026
Marian B. Iott, age 101, of Swanton, Ohio, entered into eternal life, Sunday, April 19, 2026, surrounded by her loving family, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Perrysburg, Ohio. She was born in Richfield Township on March 23, 1925, one of six children born to Leo and Hilda (Meiring) Hassen. Marian graduated in 1943 from Metamora High School as Valedictorian...
Deanna Miller
Apr 20, 2026
Deanna Drake Miller, age 86, of Delta, Ohio, passed away peacefully in her sleep on April 20, 2026. She was born on August 9, 1939, in Toledo, Ohio, to the late John and Henrietta Drake.
Deanna was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Robert D. Miller, and her son, Robert W. Miller. She is lovingly survived by her children...
Daniel J. Witt
Apr 18, 2026
It was with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Daniel J. Witt, age 71, of Swanton, Ohio on Saturday, April 18, 2026. Born to Edward P. Witt and Norma J. (Johnson) Witt on February 7, 1955 in Toledo, Ohio. Dan was raised in Metamora, Ohio.
Dan enjoyed his time with family, attending concerts, landscaping and tubing down the Rifle...
Sharon K. Viers
Apr 21, 2026
Sharon K. Viers, age 81 of Delta, Ohio, a devoted nurse, loving wife, and cherished aunt, passed away peacefully Tuesday morning, April 21, 2026, in her home, with her husband Dale by her side. Born on April 14, 1945, in Auburn, Indiana, to Gerald Leroy and Julia Kathryn (Bennett) Kitchen, Sharon lived a life marked by compassion, dedication, and an...
Mark Alan Gross
Apr 10, 2026
Mark Alan Gross, age 43, of Swanton, Ohio, passed away Friday afternoon, April 10, 2026 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Mark was born on October 18, 1982 in Toledo, Ohio to John and Rhonda (Ford) Gross. On December 7, 2021 he married the love of his life, Autumn Hall.
Mark was raised in a hardworking farming family and...
Clifford Cletus Keil
Apr 8, 2026
Clifford Cletus Keil, age 93, of Delta, Ohio, a lifelong farmer renowned for his exceptional Bender Muskmelons, passed away peacefully in his sleep Wednesday morning, April 8, 2026, at the Fulton County Health Center. Clifford was born on December 4, 1932, in Toledo, Ohio to Joseph John and Agnes Magdalena (Schmitz) Keil.
A 1951 graduate of Macomber High School, Clifford dedicated...
William Edward Raczko
Apr 1, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of William (Bill) Raczko, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, brother-in-law, and friend. Bill departed this world on April 1, 2026, at the age of 76, after a courageous battle following a stroke that he suffered in February. Born on January 25, 1950, in Toledo, Ohio, Bill was the beloved son...
Joyce Louise Kohlhofer
Apr 1, 2026
Joyce Louise Kohlhofer, a devoted mother, nana, sister and aunt, passed away peacefully at her home Wednesday morning, April 1, 2026, with her family by her side. Joyce was born on October 2, 1954, in Knoxville, Tennessee, to Milard (Jack) and Ruth (Peggy) Caldwell. Joyce lived a life rich in love, faith, and quiet devotion that touched the hearts of...
Michael Walter Rosene
Mar 30, 2026
Michael Walter Rosene, age 84, of Delta, Ohio, passed away peacefully Monday evening, March 30, 2026, at The Grove at Oakleaf Village in the comforting presence of his family. Michael was born on May 24, 1941, in Holland, Ohio to Elwood A. and Margaret A. (Sherman) Rosene. On May 20, 1967, he married Joyce Vogelbacher.
Michael’s professional career was distinguished by...
Mildred Ann Robinson
Mar 26, 2026
Mildred Ann Robinson, age 86, of Swanton, Ohio, passed away peacefully Thursday evening, March 26, 2026. Mildred was born December 25, 1939 in Toledo, Ohio to Raymond Lee and Vivian E. (Richards) Fultz. On March 28, 1959, she married the love of her life James C. Robinson.
Mildred enjoyed baking, crocheting and was a true believer in God. Most of all,...
Charles "Doc" H. Blayz
Mar 26, 2026
Charles “Doc” H. Blayz, age 92, a highly skilled and respected brick mason and member of the Swanton community, passed away peacefully Thursday afternoon, March 26, 2026, a The Flower Hospital in Sylvania, Ohio, with his daughter Beth at his bedside. Doc was born on October 20, 1933, in Toledo, Ohio to Cyril and Margaret (Hallett) Blayz. Doc’s life was...
Charles Leon Allen
Mar 26, 2026
Charles Leon Allen, age 87, of Lyons, Ohio passed away Thursday morning, March 26, 2026 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Charles was born on December 19, 1938 in Delta, Ohio to Ralph and Lorena (Kolbe) Allen. He was baptized April 30, 1939 and later confirmed on March 29, 1953 Trinity Lutheran Church in Wauseon, Ohio. Charles was...
Roger A. Bak
Mar 25, 2026
Roger A. Bak, age 80, passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at home with family. He was born on May 13, 1945, in Toledo, Ohio, to Alfred Z. and Kathryn (Kutzli) Bak. He graduated from Swanton High School in 1963.
Roger served in the United States Air Force for four years during the Vietnam War. During his time in the...
Ronald Edward Barlow
Mar 24, 2026
Ronald Edward Barlow, age 74, of Mims, Florida and Swanton, Ohio, passed away Tuesday evening, March 24, 2026, at Vitas Healthcare Inpatient Hospice in Orlando, Florida, with family at his bedside. Ron was born on August 28, 1951, in Toledo, Ohio to Clarence Edward and Marie (Rogers) Barlow.
A 1970 graduate of Evergreen High School, Ron embarked on a career as...
David Michael Case, Sr.
Mar 21, 2026
David Michael Case, Sr., age 79, of Wauseon, Ohio, passed away peacefully Saturday morning, March 21, 2026. David was born on July, 5, 1946 in Toledo, Ohio to Ralph R. and Chloe L. (White) Case. He proudly served his country in the United States Army after attending Bowsher High School. After serving his country, David attended Spoon River College in...
Teresa Lynn (Partin) Stevens
Mar 19, 2026
Teresa Lynn Partin-Stevens, 59, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, March 19, 2026.
Born on February 10, 1967, in Toledo, Ohio, Teresa was the beloved daughter of Estle Partin and Eva (Leadford) Partin. She was a proud graduate of Anthony Wayne High School and completed her education at Penta Career Center in 1985.
Teresa was a vibrant, free-spirited woman whose...
Juanita M. (Graber) Sattler
Mar 18, 2026
Juanita M. Sattler of Swanton, Ohio was born the fifth child of G. Carl and Arletta Graber.
She died peacefully at St. Clare Commons on March 18, 2026, under the wonderful care of Hospice of Northwest Ohio, and surrounded by family.
Juanita was a graduate of Bedford High School, Mary Manse College, and University of Detroit.
Throughout her life, Juanita served others in...
Joseph Michael Ronau
Mar 16, 2026
Joseph Michael Ronau, age 45, of Swanton, Ohio, died unexpectedly of natural causes, Monday morning, March 16, 2026, at his home.
Services for Joe will be private.
Douglas Ray Sanderson
Mar 16, 2026
Douglas Ray Sanderson, age 67, of Swanton, Ohio, a man who had a lifelong passion to work with his hands, passed away Monday morning, March 16, 2026, after a courageous battle with cancer. Doug was born on January 5, 1959, in Toledo, Ohio to James and Sandra (Johnson) Sanderson. Doug lived a life devoted to his craft and to the...
Candace J. (Harman) Parker
Mar 15, 2026
Candace J. (Harman) Parker, age 42, of Metamora, Ohio, a cherished daughter, devoted mother, and compassionate nurse, passed away Sunday evening March 15, 2026, at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan. Born on August 16, 1983, in Toledo, Ohio, to Guy and Catherine (Samson) Harman, Candace lived a life marked by courage, perseverance, and an unwavering positive spirit.
Candace’s early years...
