Obituaries
Richard John Mack, Sr
Jan 27, 2012
Calling Hours: Tuesday, January 31st from 10:00 am to 10:20 am at the Weigel Funeral Home in Swanton
Richard John Mack, Sr., age 88, of Swanton, Ohio, passed away peacefully with his devoted son, Richard, Jr. at his bedside, Friday evening, January 27, 2012 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Toledo. He was born October 13, 1923 in Defiance, Ohio to...
Clairton "Buster" Frantz
Jan 24, 2012
Calling Hours: Friday, January 27th from 4 to 8 pm at the Weigel Funeral Home in Metamora
Clairton “Buster” Frantz, age 91, of Jasper Michigan, passed away in his home, Tuesday evening, January 24, 2012. Buster was born August 31, 1920 in Palmyra, Michigan to the late Clair and Ada (Meyers) Frantz.
Buster served honorably during WWII. In his early...
Shirley C. Long
Jan 23, 2012
Calling Hours: Friday, January 27th from 2:00 to 3:00 pm at the Weigel Funeral Home in Swanton
Shirley C. Long, age 85, of Swanton, Ohio, entered peacefully into heaven, Monday evening, January 23, 2012, surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 5, 1926 in Auckland, New Zealand to William and Gertrude (Williams) Roxburgh. She was married over 50 years...
Dorothy Lee Slemp
Jan 21, 2012
Calling Hours: Thursday, January 26th from 3 to 5 and 6 to 8 pm at the Weigel Funeral Home in Swanton
Dorothy Lee Slemp, age 75, of Swanton, Ohio, passed away peacefully, Saturday afternoon, January 21, 2012, in her home, surrounded by members of her loving family. She was born September 23, 1936 in Harborview, Ohio to Everell and Elizabeth (Foust)...
Theresa Catherine Truckor
Jan 10, 2012
Calling Hours: Friday, January 13th from 2 to 8 pm at the Weigel Funeral Home in Metamora
Theresa Catherine Truckor, age 96, entered into eternal rest, Tuesday evening, January 10, 2012 at the Swanton Health Care & Retirement Center. She was born April 30, 1915 in Metamora, Ohio to Ed and Maude (Irwin) Myers. She married Ambrose Truckor on April...
Vernon Seel
Jan 9, 2012
Vernon Seel, 77, of Swanton, Ohio, died Monday, January 9, 2012. He was born April 23, 1934 to Albert and Fern Carter Seel, and retired from Johns Manville.
Vernon is survived by his children Elaine Frye, Connie (John) Green, Vickie Seel, John (Amy) Seel, James (Margie) Seel, Roger (Lauren) Seel, Charles Seel, & Laura (Jim) Tumey; grandchildren T.J., Ann, Nathan,...
Lillian Frances Stasa
Jan 6, 2012
Calling Hours: Tuesday, January 10th from 3 to 8 pm at the Weigel Funeral Home in Metamora
Lillian Frances Stasa, age 86, of Jasper, Michigan, died of pancreatic cancer, Friday evening, January 6, 2012, at Ebeid Hospice in Sylvania, Ohio, surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 6, 1925 in Hamler, Ohio to Joseph and Frances (Riccia) Valasek....
Michele Irene Adams
Jan 1, 2012
The Wolverines lost their #1 fan on Sunday, January 1, 2012, when Michele departed this life for her next journey. Michele spent most of her life as a Swanton resident, except when she fulfilled a life long dream, and family tradition, of fleeing Ohio for Florida. She spent 34 years as the Best Mom in the world, and most recently...
Harry Szczepanski
Jan 1, 2012
Harry Szczepanski, age 81, of Swanton, Ohio, entered into eternal rest, Sunday morning, January 1, 2012 at the Swanton Health Care & Retirement Center. He was born April 27, 1930 in Toledo, Ohio to Stanley and Sophia Szczepanski. Harry married Virginia Smith, and she preceded him death on July 31, 1989.
Harry retired from Schmidt Brothers Greenhouse in Swanton. He...
Monna Joyce Bass-Kennedy
Dec 30, 2011
Monna Joyce Bass, born May 9, 1937, was tragically taken from us on December 30, 2011, in an automobile accident. Survived by husband, Charles Kennedy, she resided in Holly, Michigan the last several years. Loving mother of daughter Fawn and husband Troy; son Stephen and wife Pamela; son Martin and wife Colette. Devoted Grandmother to Jake, Kurt, Alexandria, Amanda, Samantha...
Olive Rose "Ollie" Simon
Dec 27, 2011
Calling Hours: Friday, December 30th from 2 to 8 p.m. at the Weigel Funeral Home in Metamora
Olive Rose Simon, affectionately known as Ollie, age 87, of Swanton, Ohio, entered into eternal rest, Tuesday morning, December 27, 2011. She was born February 15, 1924 in Metamora, Ohio to the late Ed and Maude (Irwin) Myers. She married Raymond F....
Slade Wielinski
Dec 27, 2011
Calling Hours: Friday, December 30th from 6 to 8 p.m. and Saturday 12 (noon) to 2:00 p.m. at the Weigel Funeral Home in Swanton
Slade Alan Wielinski, age 40, of Swanton, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly, Tuesday, December 27, 2011 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was born in Toledo, Ohio on October 19, 1971 to Francis “Fritz” and Susan (Turpening) Wielinski....
Susan Lynn Wolfram
Dec 26, 2011
Calling Hours: Friday, December 30th from 10 a.m. to 12 (noon) at the Weigel Funeral Home in Swanton
Susan Lynn Wolfram, age 59, of Maumee, Ohio, formerly of Swanton, passed away peacefully, Monday afternoon, December 26, 2011, at the University of Toledo Medical Center. She was born September 28, 1952 to Wilmer and Rena (Lunce) Bond.
Sue married Thomas M. Wolfram and...
George William Snyder
Dec 26, 2011
Residence: Swanton, Ohio; formerly of Massillon, Ohio
Services: Pending
Robert Russell Schnuth
Dec 23, 2011
Robert R. Schnuth, age 63, of Swanton, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly Friday, December 23, 2011 in his home. He was born in Bowling Green, Ohio on December 5, 1948 to Elmer and Marjorie (Johnson) Schnuth. He was married to Christine Bura who died in July of 1992.
Robert served in the National Guard and worked at Johnson Controls, retiring in...
Deborah Sue Goller-Showman
Dec 22, 2011
Calling Hours: Tuesday, December 27th from 2 to 8 pm at the Weigel Funeral Home in Swanton
Deborah Sue Goller-Showman, age 37, of Delta, Ohio, formerly of Liberty Center, passed away unexpectedly in her home, early Thursday morning, December 22, 2011. She was born July 5, 1974 in Lima, Ohio to James and Marjorie (Wallen) Goller. Debbie was a 1992...
Rosemarie Lanes
Dec 20, 2011
Graveside Services: Pending
Rosemarie Lanes, age 84, of Swanton, Ohio, passed away Tuesday afternoon, December 20, 2011, at Swanton Valley Care and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on April 11, 1927 in Leipsic, Ohio to Albert J. and Mary F. (Blake) Schmidt. She married Earle Lanes, and he preceded her in death in 2006.
Rosemarie is survived by her siblings, James...
Raymond Fitch
Dec 17, 2011
Calling Hours: Tuesday, December 20th from 2 to 8 pm at the Weigel Funeral Home in Swanton
Raymond Steven Fitch, age 79, of Swanton, Ohio, passed away peacefully, Saturday afternoon, December 17, 2011, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Perrysburg. He was born November 18, 1932 in Delta, Ohio to Richard, Sr. and Lilly (Anderson) Fitch. After graduation, Raymond enlisted...
Eugene Edwin Blair
Dec 15, 2011
Eugene Edwin Blair, age 88, of Alton, Illinois, passed away peacefully Thursday, December 15, 2011, at his son’s home in Metamora, Ohio. He was born June 7, 1923, in Alton, Illinois, to Joseph and Annie (Abner) Blair.
Mr. Blair served in the United States Army-Air Corp and was a WWII fighter pilot and flight instructor. On January 26, 1943, he married...
Gaylord Leroy Barden
Dec 14, 2011
Calling Hours: Saturday, December 17th from 10 am to 12 (noon) at the Weigel Funeral Home in Swanton
Residence: Newark, Ohio; formerly of Lyons, Ohio
Funeral Service: Saturday, December 17th at 12:00 (noon) in the Funeral Home
Interment: Lyons Cemetery
