Obituaries

Mark Murar

Mark Murar

Jul 8, 2023

Mark Murar, age 55, of Toledo, Ohio, passed away Saturday, July 8, 2023 at The Toledo Hospital.  He was born November 13, 1967 in Toledo to Michael Joseph and Georgia (Hudak) Murar.

Mark was a 1986 graduate of Evergreen High School. On February 4, 1988, he married his high school sweetheart, Vickie Deeds.  She preceded him in death on November...

Harriet M. (Woodring) Loar

Harriet M. (Woodring) Loar

Jun 27, 2023

Harriet M. Loar, age 96, life-long resident of Metamora, Ohio, passed away Tuesday morning, June 27, 2023 at Ebeid Hospice in Sylvania.  She was born October 14, 1926 to Mary Churchill Woodring and Fay E. Woodring in Metamora, Ohio.  Harriet lived her entire youth in one residence on Maple Street in Metamora. She graduated from Metamora High School in 1944....

William Meyers

William Meyers

Jun 24, 2023

William Meyers, age 88, of Bowling Green, Ohio, passed away Saturday evening, June 24, 2023, at Wood County Hospital.

Burial will take place at Weston Cemetery.

Tommy Bridges, Sr.

Tommy Bridges, Sr.

Jun 23, 2023

Tommy Bridges, Sr., a beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend. passed away unexpectedly in his Swanton home Friday morning, June 23, 2023 at the age of 84.  Tom was born August 30, 1938, in LaFolette, Tennessee.  Tom grew up in Toledo and graduated from Macomber High School in 1956 before beginning a lifelong career as a foreman for Surface Combustion.

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Mitchell "Mitch" Robert Gillen

Mitchell "Mitch" Robert Gillen

Jun 23, 2023

Mitchell "Mitch" Robert Gillen, of Delta, Ohio, was born in Toledo, Ohio on July 1, 2005, to his parents Jean (Burkard) Gillen and Ron Gillen. He tragically passed away at the young age of 17, Friday morning, June 23, 2023, following a single-car motor vehicle accident near his home.

Mitchell attended Four County Career Center and recently graduated from Evergreen...

Rose Marie (Wells) Foster

Rose Marie (Wells) Foster

Jun 22, 2023

Rose Marie (Wells) Foster, age 86, of Defiance, Ohio, passed away Thursday morning, June 22, 2023 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center. 

Rose was born on December 5, 1936 to Clifford and Alice (Whitten) Wells.  She graduated in 1954 from Fulton High School in Swanton, Ohio.  Rose was a 4-H advisor, Cub Scout leader, member of Veteran Motor Car Club,...

Margaret M. Richards

Margaret M. Richards

Jun 18, 2023

Margaret M. Richards, loving mother and devoted grandmother, passed away Sunday evening, June 18, 2023, at her home in Toledo, Ohio. She was 85.

Margaret was born on August 12, 1937, in Toledo to Joseph and Magdalena Petz. She graduated from Whitmer High School, and married Robert Richards.  He preceded her in death on October 18, 2005.  Margaret worked for...

Harry J. Culler

Harry J. Culler

Jun 18, 2023

Harry J. Culler, age 89, life-long resident of Swanton, Ohio, passed away Sunday morning, June 18, 2023 at Swanton Valley Healthcare Center, with his family at his bedside.  Harry was born March 2, 1934 in Swanton to Milton J. and Clara Della (Leininger) Culler.  Harry graduated from Swanton High School and enlisted in the United States Army serving in the...

Thaddeus "Ted" W. Wyrembek

Thaddeus "Ted" W. Wyrembek

Jun 15, 2023

Thaddeus "Ted" William Wyrembek, age 70, of Swanton, Ohio, entered into eternal life Thursday afternoon, June 15, 2023, in his home, with his loving family at his bedside.  Ted was born June 1, 1953 in Toledo, Ohio to Benjamin J. and Barbara C. (Penley) Wyrembek.  Ted married Susan "Sue" Coates on June 17, 1972.

Ted retired in 2001 as an...

Roy L. Fry

Roy L. Fry

Jun 12, 2023

Roy L. Fry passed away on June 12, 2023, at age 87. He had been in declining health for several years. 

Roy’s parents were Gearhart and Pauline (Steffes) Fry and lived in Edon, Ohio where Roy attended high school and graduated in 1954. He enjoyed being with his classmates at the reunions.

On June 25, 1956, he married Peggy Everetts...

Timothy D. Forrest

Timothy D. Forrest

Jun 11, 2023

Timothy D. Forrest, a loving brother and uncle who brought joy to all who knew him, passed away at his home on Sunday, June 11, 2023 due to natural causes. Born on May 27, 1953 in Toledo Ohio, Tim was the son of Donald Leroy and Phyllis Joan (Dennis) Forrest.

After graduating from Swanton High School in 1971, Tim went...

Donald Louis Kaczmarek

Donald Louis Kaczmarek

Jun 11, 2023

Donald Louis Kaczmarek was a beloved husband, father, grandfather (Poppy), and great-grandfather, and his life was filled with remarkable experiences and profound connections. Don was born on August 22, 1938, in Glencoe, Minnesota, and he passed away peacefully on June 11, 2023, surrounded by his family.

Don was known for his remarkable skills as a handyman. He had a natural...

Mary Louise Skinner

Mary Louise Skinner

Jun 9, 2023

Mary Louise Skinner, a devoted mother and dedicated teacher, passed away peacefully on June 9th, 2023 at Story Point Senior Living in Waterville, Ohio. She was born on March 28th, 1943 in Toledo, Ohio to Alphonse Sr. and Louise (Lukachek) Versprille.Mary received her Bachelor’s degree and went on to become a beloved teacher at St. Joseph's in Maumee, Ohio. She...

David Jerome Newbury

David Jerome Newbury

Jun 8, 2023

David Jerome Newbury, who drove a bus for TARTA and retired in 1998, peacefully passed away at his residence in Metamora, Ohio on Thursday, June 08, 2023, with his loving wife of 64 years, Carol at his bedside.

Dave was born on January 27, 1935 in Toledo, Ohio to Elwyn and Ruth (Schumann) Newbury. Dave attended Libbey High School and...

Larry E. Leupp

Larry E. Leupp

Jun 6, 2023

Larry E. Leupp, age 78, of Delta, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, June 6, 2023 at The Toledo Hospital. He was born August 23, 1944 in Archbold, Ohio to Orlen and Naomi (Frey) Leupp. He was devoted to his faith and was a long-time member of Fulton Union Christian Church in Delta.    Larry graduated from Archbold High School in 1963. He took...

Glenna J. (Leithauser) Mekus

Glenna J. (Leithauser) Mekus

Jun 1, 2023

Glenna J. (Leithauser) Mekus, age 88, of Swanton, Ohio, entered into eternal life, Thursday afternoon, June 1, 2023, at the Fulton County Health Center, following complications from alzheimer’s disease. She was born May 5, 1935 in Defiance, Ohio to the late Leland R. and Gertrude D. (Krutsch) Leithauser. Glenna was raised in Brunersburg, Ohio and attended St. John grade school....

Marilyn J. Bonam

Marilyn J. Bonam

May 21, 2023

Marilyn J. Bonam, lifelong resident of Swanton, Ohio, passed away Sunday morning, May 21, 2023 at the Elizabeth Scott Community. Marilyn was born November 12, 1927 in Swanton, Ohio to Edgar and Donna (Schug) Weihl. As a child, Marilyn attended Trinity United Methodist Church, where she was baptized and confirmed. She graduated from Swanton High School, and earned her Bachelor’s...

Candy (Batdorf) Williams

Candy (Batdorf) Williams

May 13, 2023

Candy (Batdorf) Williams, age 80, of Toledo, Ohio, passed away Saturday evening, May 13, 2023, at The Toledo Hospital.  She was born December 8, 1942 in Wauseon, Ohio to the late Paul and Marjorie A. (Kirkman) Batdorf. Candy was a 1960 graduate of Swanton High School, and worked as a mail letter carrier for the U.S. Postal Service in Toledo....

Rose Ann (Dowling) Loeffler

Rose Ann (Dowling) Loeffler

May 10, 2023

Rose Ann Loeffler, age 82, of Swanton, Ohio, entered into eternal rest, Wednesday, May 10, 2023, at The Toledo Hospital. She was born on May 27, 1940 in Toledo, Ohio to her parents Dean and Luella (McCormick) Dowling. Rose Ann graduated from St. Mary's High School and worked as a bank teller at Farmers and Merchants and National City Bank,...

Philip Lee Shipman

Philip Lee Shipman

May 10, 2023

Philip Lee Shipman, age 87, went home to be with Jesus on May 10, 2023. Philip was born in Wauseon, Ohio on November 2, 1935 to Sydney and Bertha (Apple) Shipman. He was a 1954 graduate of Delta High School. He and his twin sister, Phyllis were the last born of 14 children.

On October 18th, 1958, Philip was joined...

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