Obituaries
Eileen Ann Lewandowski
Dec 3, 2025
Eileen Ann Lewandowski, age 71, of Swanton, Ohio, passed away Wednesday afternoon, December 3, 2025, at St. Anne's Mercy Hospital, with her beloved husband John by her side. Eileen was born on September 15, 1954, in Toledo, Ohio to Stephen and Florance (Mientkiewicz) Rokicki. Eileen was a 1972 graduate of DeVilbiss High School. She married John Lewandowski on September 5,...
Virginia Spurgeon
Dec 4, 2025
Virginia Spurgeon, age 70, of Holland, Ohio, died Thursday afternoon, December 4, 2025 at Spring Meadows Senior Community. She was born on September 24, 1955, in Wauseon, Ohio to Neal and Bertha (Dominique) Spurgeon. Virginia proudly devoted ten years of her life to serving in the United States Army intelligence division, stationed in Augsburg, Germany, and San Antonio, Texas. This...
Thomas M. Pahl
Dec 6, 2025
Thomas Michael Pahl, 69, of Okemos, MI, died Saturday December 6th at home. His wife and 6 children and their partners were with him.
Born in Toledo, Tom grew up in Swanton, OH in the home his Grandpa Pahl built for his parents. He attended St. Richard elementary school and Swanton High School (class of '75) where he was involved in...
Judy Ann (Nagel) Thourot
Dec 4, 2025
Judy Ann Thourot, age 68, of Wauseon, Ohio, passed away Thursday afternoon, December 4, 2025, at her home under hospice care, with her family by her side. Judy was born on April 20, 1957, in Wauseon, Ohio, to Lorenz A. and Betty (Parker) Nagel. Judy led a life defined by love, dedication, and a deep connection to her family and...
Renee K. (Bolling) Grasser
Nov 29, 2025
Renee K. Grasser, age 48, of Metamora, Ohio, passed away Saturday morning, November 29, 2025. She was born May 25, 1977 in Sylvania, Ohio to Dennis and Kim (Strowger) Bolling. Renee was a 1995 graduate of Swanton High School and earned her bachelors degree from Bowling Green State University.
Renee was a registered nurse and member of Holy Trinity Catholic Parish...
Bruce E. Woods
Nov 29, 2025
Bruce E. Woods, age 75, of Swanton, Ohio, passed away peacefully in his home Saturday afternoon, November 29, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was born July 18, 1950 in Oregon, Ohio to Arthur J. and Marjorie Bernice (Braun) Woods.
Bruce was a member of Sheet Metal Workers Union 33, and retired from Northwest Custom Mechanical in Defiance. Bruce was...
Harry Daniel Savage
Nov 27, 2025
Harry Daniel Savage, age 94, of Maumee, Ohio, sadly passed away at home in his sleep on Thursday, November 27, 2025. Harry was born February 22, 1931 in Toledo, Ohio to Harry J. and Anna I. (Corcoran) Savage.
Harry served in the United States Air Force and was a proud veteran. Harry worked for the Railroad, as an engineer, for over...
Connie Ruth (Seel) Green
Nov 26, 2025
Connie Ruth (Seel) Green, age 70, of Lyons, Ohio, passed away peacefully on the morning of November 26, 2025, at the Hospice of Northwest Ohio Ebeid Residence in Sylvania, Ohio. Born on October 10, 1955, in Bowling Green, Ohio, she was the daughter of Vernon and Nettie (Brashear) Seel. The second of eight siblings, she spent her formative years in...
Mildred Morgan
Nov 14, 2025
Mildred Morgan, age 82, of Swanton, Ohio, passed away Friday afternoon, November 14, 2025. Mildred was born July 19, 1943 in Hyden, Kentucky to Pearl and Hosea (Wooten) Wilson. Mildred was a 1961 graduate of Leslie County High School and married her childhood sweetheart, Joe Morgan, on November 21, 1962.
Growing up in Kentucky, mom graduated high school with honors while...
Thomas Mathers, Jr.
Nov 14, 2025
Thomas Mathers, Jr., age 71 of Delta, Ohio, passed away peacefully, Friday morning, November 14, 2025 at his home. Thomas was born on January 7, 1954 in Napoleon, Ohio to the late Thomas and Annabelle (Whitcomb) Mathers.
Thomas graduated from Delta High School in 1972, where he was involved in chorus and was a member of the Delta Panthers Football team....
David Scott Creque
Nov 11, 2025
David Scott Creque, 69, of Lyons, Ohio, passed away peacefully Tuesday morning, November 11, 2025 with his wife and granddaughter at his side. He was born on April 3, 1956, to Virgil and Janet (Bettinger) Creque. On September 11, 1981, he married the love of his life, Julie (Schmitz), and together they built a family filled with laughter, love, and...
Howard C. Reckner
Nov 9, 2025
Howard C. Reckner, age 92, of Delta, Ohio, died Sunday morning, November 9, 2025 at the Fulton County Health Center in Wauseon. He was born October 15, 1933 in Swanton at home to his parents, Cliff and Estella (Mead) Reckner.
Howard was a 1951 graduate of Delta High School. He enlisted in the U.S. Army at the age of 17, and...
Elizabeth Ann Ryan
Nov 5, 2025
Elizabeth Ann Ryan, age 47, of Metamora, Ohio, passed away peacefully, Wednesday morning November 5, 2025, at Ebeid Hospice in Sylvania, Ohio. She was born May 10, 1978, in Morenci, Michigan to Anthony Wayne and Florence Elizabeth (Douthitt) Lamb.
Elizabeth was a 1996 graduate of Evergreen High School. On June 9, 2012, she married the love of her life, Travis T....
Stephen Ray Vance
Nov 4, 2025
Stephen Ray Vance, age 82, of Swanton, Ohio, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. He was born on July 2, 1943 to Donald Wilson and Doris Maxine (Wiltrout) Vance in Warsaw, Indiana. In March of 1961, Stephen enlisted in the Army and proudly served his country.
Stephen retired after many years working as...
George Joseph "Poss" Pochay, Jr.
Oct 31, 2025
George Joseph Pochay, Jr., age 79, of Lyons, Ohio, passed away on October 31, 2025, at his home. He was born to Vivian Inez (Ayers) and George Joseph Pochay, Sr. in Lyons, Ohio.
George retired after many years as a machinist at Tecumseh Products. Outside of work, he was a man of simple tastes and genuine character—he lived life on his...
Thomas A. Tuckerman
Oct 30, 2025
Thomas "Tom" A. Tuckerman, age 76, a proud Vietnam Veteran and classic car enthusiast, passed away peacefully in his home, Thursday evening, October 30, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born on May 10, 1949, in Delta, Ohio to Lloyd and Wilma (Ferguson) Tuckerman, Tom lived a life dedicated to service and his family.
A proud United States Army Vietnam Veteran,...
Alan St. Arnaud
Oct 29, 2025
Alan St. Arnaud, age 70, of Wauseon, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, October 29, 2025. His is survived by his daughter, Shannon L. St. Arnaud and stepson, Patrick Lopez. For more information about funeral arrangements, please call Weigel Funeral Home (419.822.3121) in Delta who is handling arrangements.
Edwin "Ed" Ernest Hamlet
Oct 29, 2025
Edwin "Ed" Ernest Hamlet, age 77, of Swanton, Ohio, entered into eternal life, Wednesday morning October 29, 2025, at St. Anne's Mercy Hospital. Ed was born November 7, 1947, in Framingham, Massachusetts to Edwin Darrel and Catherine (Demers) Hamlet. Ed was a cherished member of his community and a devoted family man.
After graduating from Holliston High School in 1966, Ed...
Richard "Dick" Gallup
Oct 28, 2025
Richard “Dick” Gallup, a devoted life-long farmer, husband, father, grandfather and friend, passed away in his home on Tuesday evening, October 28, 2025, with his family at his bedside. Dick was born September 26, 1936 in Morenci, Michigan to Ray and Robena (Carpenter) Gallup. Dick’s life was marked by a deep commitment to family and his passion for farming.
Dick was...
Sam Chantra
Oct 28, 2025
In loving memory of Sam Chantra May 2, 1950 -October 28, 2025
Sam Chantra, of Montpelier, Ohio, born Somvang Chanthavong before becoming a proud United States citizen, passed away peacefully at the age of 75 at Swanton Valley Rehabilitation Center in Swanton, Ohio.
Born May 2, 1950, in Ghan Tao, Laos, Sam lived a life defined by love, dedication, and perseverance. He...
