Obituaries
Winston L. Golden
Aug 25, 2014
Interment with Military Rites: Swanton Cemetery - Centerville Road
Winston L. Golden, age 70, of Swanton, Ohio, passed away peacefully, Monday morning, August 25, 2014, at Arbors of Waterville. He was born September 9, 1943 in Athens, Arkansas to William A. and Nancy Jane (Epperson) Golden. Winston served in the United States Army, 2nd Infantry Division, from 1960-1966. Following the service,...
Kenneth Edward Nycum, Jr
Aug 24, 2014
Kenneth E. Nycum, Jr., age 25, of Delta, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly, Sunday, August 24, 2014. He was born October 22, 1988 in Toledo, Ohio to Kenneth and Christine (Keough) Nycum, Sr.
He will be remembered as a good mechanic who loved to work on anything. He also loved to help out family and friends and he will be greatly missed.
He...
Matilda Jane Crabtree
Aug 21, 2014
Graveside Services: Tuesday, August 26th at 1:00 pm (CST) at Skaggs Creek Cemetery in Tompkinsville, Kentucky
Matilda Jane Crabtree, age 80, of Perrysburg, Ohio, went home to be with her Lord, Thursday afternoon, August 21, 2014 at Heartland of Perrysburg. She was born October 9, 1933, in Nevada, Ohio to the late Julius and Evelyn Dena (Sharp) Bloomfield.
Jane worked as...
Rick R. Pifer
Aug 12, 2014
Rick R. Pifer, age 54, of Jasper, Michigan, passed away Tuesday, August 12, 2014 at his home. Rick was born December 29, 1959 in Adrian, Michigan to Edwin and Beverly (Vasher) Pifer. He was a self-employed farmer on the family farm.
Rick will be greatly missed by his family and all who knew and loved him. He is survived...
Anne Marie Gillen
Aug 9, 2014
Anne Marie Gillen, age 84, life long resident of Swanton, Ohio, entered through the gates of heaven, Saturday morning, August 9, 2014, at Swanton Health Care & Retirement Center. She was born August 26, 1929 to the late Louis John and Mary Kathryn (Vershum) Gillen.
Anne Marie was a devout Catholic and parishioner at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Assumption....
Jack C. Silcox
Aug 7, 2014
Jack C. Silcox, age 82, of Swanton, Ohio, passed away Thursday morning, August 7, 2014 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Toledo. He was born September 15, 1931 in Norton, Virginia to Carroll, Sr. and Ethel (Flanary) Silcox. He was a 1950 graduate of Walbridge High School, and was drafted into the U.S. Marine Corps and served in the Korean...
Shirley Dennis
Aug 5, 2014
Shirley Dennis, age 79, of Toledo, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly, Tuesday, August 5, 2014, while vacationing in Homer, Michigan. She was born June 13, 1935 in Swanton, Ohio to Dean and Elvira (Keiger) Chamberlain, and was a 1954 graduate of Libbey High School. On June 19, 1954, she married Wayne Dennis.
Shirley worked as a waitress at Woolworth's. She was a...
Dennis Dickens
Aug 1, 2014
Dennis Dickens, age 85, of Swanton, Ohio, passed away Friday, August 1, 2014 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Perrysburg. He was born May 15, 1929 in Arnett West Virginia to Leonard and Myrtle
(Cook) Dickens. Dennis served in the United States Army during the Korean War. He married Margaret H. Navarre, and she preceded him in death on September 1,...
Wayne J. Farnsel
Jul 29, 2014
Interment with Military Rites: St. Mary's Cemetery
Wayne J. Farnsel, 86, a life-long resident of Metamora, Ohio, entered into eternal life, surrounded by his loving family, Tuesday morning, July 29, 2014. He was born May 31, 1928 to Edward and Lottie (Davis) Farnsel. After graduation from Metamora High School, he joined the United States Army and served from 1950-1952. On November...
Devin Perdue
Jul 28, 2014
Devin Perdue, age 23, of Wauseon, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly in his home, Monday, July 28, 2014. He was born June 2, 1991 in Toledo, Ohio to Jason Contreras and Janet Perdue. He was a 2010 graduate of Evergreen High School and worked for Campbell Soup Company.
Devin will be remembered as a wonderful father, son, brother, and friend. He cherished...
Jeanette Ann Vance
Jul 25, 2014
Jeanette Ann Vance, age 66, passed away peacefully at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Perrysburg. surrounded by her loving family on Friday, July 25, 2014. She was born September 6, 1947 in Toledo, Ohio, to the late Robert and Frances (Hudik) Wertz. She married Steve Vance on November 5, 1966 in Metamora, Ohio. Jeanette worked for the Pilliod Cabinet Company...
Jean Hallett
Jul 24, 2014
Jean Hallett, age 71, of Lyons, Ohio, passed away peacefully, Thursday evening, July 24, 2014 at her sons home, in Delaware, Ohio. Jean was born on September 16, 1942 to Dale Orville Skates and Mildred Ann (Lowe) Kime. She married Rex K. Hallett on November 30, 1963; he preceded her in death on July 20, 1998. Rex and Jean owned...
Mary Ann Studenka
Jul 22, 2014
Mary Ann Studenka, age 93, of Metamora, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, July 22, 2014 surrounded by her family. She was born May 16, 1921 to the late John and Mary Kathryn Matyas in North Baltimore, Ohio and graduated from McComb High School in 1939.
Mary worked at several jobs in her life. She was a waitress, telephone operator and an employee...
Wyatt Russell Brewster
Jul 20, 2014
Heaven received a little angel when God welcomed baby Wyatt Russell Brewster into his loving arms Sunday, July 20, 2014, the day of his birth. He was born in Cedar Park, Texas to Jonathan and Leah (Hawkins) Brewster, formerly of Swanton, Ohio.
Baby Wyatt will be sadly missed by his parents; big brother, Rafe; maternal grandparents, Sherry Hyatt Hawkins and Gerald...
Ronald Bryce Keough
Jul 8, 2014
Ronald Bryce Keough, age 51, of Swanton, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly in his home, Tuesday, July 8, 2014. He was born May 3, 1963 in Toledo, Ohio to Bryce Edward and Verna Mae (Bratton) Keough. Ron was a graduate of Springfield High School and worked as a Union Carpenter.
He is survived by his mother, Verna Mae Keough; children, Sarah (Steve)...
Charlotte Martha Lumbrezer
Jul 7, 2014
Charlotte Martha Lumbrezer, an accomplished organist and piano teacher in Swanton, passed away peacefully Monday morning, July 7, 2014, at Parkcliffe Community in Toledo. She was 95. Charlotte was born January 16, 1919, in Curtice, Ohio to Verner and Martha (Wilhelm) Ames. She was a 1937 graduate of Clay High School and earned her vocal and instrumental degree from The...
John Huston Bonam
Jun 30, 2014
Celebration of the Resurrection: Thursday, July 3rd at 11:00 am at Providence Lutheran Church in Holland
John Huston Bonam, 89, of Swanton, passed away Monday, June 30, 2014 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was born July 25, 1924 in Willoughby, Ohio to Frances and LJ Bonam and is predeceased by his sisters Phyllis and Janet. He grew up in Bellevue,...
Joseph A. Simon
Jun 28, 2014
Joseph A. Simon, age 65, of Swanton, Ohio, entered into eternal rest, Saturday morning, June 28, 2014 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Perrysburg. He was born June 22, 1949 in Toledo, Ohio to Albert A. and Mildred F. (Burghardt) Simon. On April 17, 1971, he married Martha Arnold. Joe was an over the road truck driver for 47-1/2 years....
John Vernon Seel
Jun 25, 2014
John Vernon Seel, age 55, of Swanton, Ohio passed unexpectedly in his sleep, Wednesday morning, June 25, 2014. He was born January 8, 1959, in Bowling Green, Ohio to Vernon and Nettie (Brashear) Seel, and a 1978 graduate of Swanton High School.
He worked in the construction field and built some spectacular homes during his career. When he wasn't building homes,...
Randi Graham
Jun 25, 2014
Randi Allison Graham, 63, of Swanton, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly in her home on June 25, 2014. She was born in Chicago on March 1, 1951, to Frederick and Dorothy Engelke. She graduated from Sylvania High School and attended Hillsdale College. She is survived by her loving husband, James Laurence "Larry" Graham, and her two beloved sons, Jeffrey L. Graham...
