Obituaries

Steven Paul Fortner

Steven Paul Fortner

Jan 22, 2022

Steven Paul Fortner, age 56 of Toledo, Ohio passed away January 13, 2022 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Toledo. Steven was born in Lorain, Ohio October 26, 1965 to Linda Lou Ford Davis and Paul Fortner. He lived at Northwest Ohio Developmental Center until 2006 when he became a resident at Zeigler Habilitation Homes. Steven loved listening to Rock...

Ronald Blake

Ronald Blake

Jan 20, 2022

Ronald M. Blake age 74 of Toledo passed away Thursday January 20, 2022 in his home. Ron was born in Toledo on April 9, 1947 to Lloyd and Clara (Holden) Blake. Ron was a 30-year trackman for the railroad. He was a huge Dallas Cowboys' fan and also enjoyed shooting pool, fishing, and a Michigan Wolverines fan. He was a...

Raymond "Tom" Thomas Smead

Raymond "Tom" Thomas Smead

Jan 18, 2022

Raymond (“Tom”) Thomas Smead, age 73, of Lambertville, MI passed away January 18, 2022. Tom was born December 17, 1948, in Toledo, Ohio, to Robert and Dorean (Guthrie) Smead. A 1966 graduate of Whitmer High School, Tom became a Tool and Die Maker and worked for many years at Modern Tool and JAC Products until retiring. Tom was preceded in...

Richard "Dick: Crosley

Richard "Dick: Crosley

Jan 14, 2022

Richard "Dick" Crosley passed away on January 14th, 2022 at Parkcliffe Memory Care Community. He was born May 15th 1939 in Detroit to Thaddeus (Ted) and Viola (Bardelski) Crosley. He moved to Toledo as a young boy. He graduated from Calvin M. Woodward High School in 1958. In 1962 he married his high school sweetheart Diane. Also in 1962 he...

Richard Neil Bosak

Richard Neil Bosak

Jan 14, 2022

Richard Neil Bosak age 84 of Sylvania passed away January 14, 2022 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio Perrysburg, Richard was born in Toledo on December 20, 1937 to John and Nellie (Klusek) Bosak. Richard was a graduate of Woodward High School and received his Bachelors degree from Bowling Green State University. He also served with the United States Air force....

Marceil Carla Conaway

Marceil Carla Conaway

Jan 13, 2022

Marceil Carla Conaway, age 99 of Crystal Lake, IL passed away January 13, 2022 in Crossroads Care Center. Marceil was born February 13, 1922 in Toledo, Ohio to Brantley and Gertrude (Shirey) Forbes. A 1940 graduate of Devilbis High School, she worked at Colonial Cleaners for 17 years. Marcie was a past president of Conn-Weissenberger Ladies Auxiliary and a member...

Brian Gerard Clement

Brian Gerard Clement

Jan 9, 2022

Brian Gerard Clement age 60 of Columbus, Ohio and formerly of Toledo left this world way too early. He was born in Toledo on July 4, 1961 to Edmond and Mabel (Kirwin) Clement. He graduated from Whitmer High School in 1980 and Northwest Ohio Building Trade School in 1998. He was employed by GMechanical Heating and Cooling Columbus, Ohio as...

David M. Kachelek

David M. Kachelek

Jan 8, 2022

David M. Kachelek would like you to know that he had an important meeting that he had to attend and will not be returning. David went to his meeting with our Lord on January 8, 2022. He will be reunited with his family and friends in the most celestial place called Heaven. Waiting for him to arrive are his parents:...

James Blaine Bell

James Blaine Bell

Jan 7, 2022

James Blaine Bell, age 83 of Toledo passed away Friday January 7, 2022, in Toledo Hospital. James was born in Greensburg, Pennsylvania on January 4, 1939, to Edward and Margaret (Thompson) Bell. He was a retired employee of Calphalon, where he worked for 33yrs as a polisher, and enjoyed his retirement. James enjoyed fishing thru the years in the Maumee...

Stephen D. Sobecki

Stephen D. Sobecki

Jan 3, 2022

Stephen D. Sobecki, age 67 of Point Place, passed away January 3, 2022 at home surrounded by his loving family. Stephen was born in Toledo June 30, 1954 to Donald and Jacqueline (Urbanowski) Sobecki. He attended St. John the Baptist Grade School and played football for the Shoreland Firebirds. Stephen played hockey for Whitmer High School where he was a...

Lucinda E. Mcelroy

Lucinda E. Mcelroy

Jan 1, 2022

Lucinda E. McElroy, age 82 of Holland, Ohio, formerly of Petersburg, MI died January 1, 2022 at home surrounded by her loving children. Lucinda was born September 15, 1939 in Petersburg, MI to John and Ida (VanBuskirk) McKeever. One of 11 children she married Charles McElroy in 1960. Cindy was a caregiver most of her life, caring for her family...

Frank J. Gralak Jr.

Frank J. Gralak Jr.

Dec 30, 2021

Frank J. Gralak Jr. age 84 of Toledo passed away suddenly at home. Frank was born in Toledo, Ohio February 13, 1937 to Frank and Frances (Kilinski) Gralak. He attended Woodward High School and worked at Dana Corporation as a foreman. Surviving are his children, Raymond (Jerri) Gralak, Sherry (Wesley) Hehl, Darla (Greg) Kina, Michael Gralak, Gary (Jessica) Gralak, Lori...

Susan Wilson Ii

Susan Wilson Ii

Dec 24, 2021

Susan Wilson II, age 75, of Toledo, Ohio, passed away December 24, 2021, at theUniversity of Toledo Medical Center. She will be buried in Woodlawn Cemetery,Toledo, Ohio. Urbanski Funeral Home a Life Celebration Home, 5055 Secor Rd., Toledo, OH 43623, (419) 475-5055 is assisting.

Carol R. Wingate

Carol R. Wingate

Dec 22, 2021

Carol R. Wingate, age 83 of Toledo, passed from this life to an eternal life of joy and peace with no more pain or tears December 22, 2021. She is home at last with her Heavenly Father and all her loved ones who have gone before her. She leaves behind a legacy of children, grandchildren and great grandchildren that will...

Eugene C. "Gene" Barsen

Eugene C. "Gene" Barsen

Dec 22, 2021

Eugene C. “Gene” Barsen age 72 of Toledo passed away Wednesday December 22, 2021 in his residence. Gene was born in Toledo on January 3, 1949 to Charles and Dorothy (Smud) Barsen. He was a graduate of Woodward High School and was drafted into the US Army during the Vietnam War. Gene was a jack of all trades and was...

Raquel Cook

Raquel Cook

Dec 21, 2021

Raquel Cook, 66, peacefully gained her angel wings at home on December 21, 2021, surrounded by her family. She was born on December 22,1954 in San Antonio, Texas to Rudy Gonzales and Matilde Saldivar. Later Raquel moved to Toledo, Ohio where she met the love of her life Howard Leon Cook II. They were married on February 7, 1976. "Lee"...

Keith Hightower

Keith Hightower

Dec 20, 2021

Keith Hightower age 52 of Toledo passed away Monday December 20, 2021 in St. Vincents Hospital. Keith was born in Hughes. AR on August 2, 1969 to John and Catherine (Blake) Hightower. He was a former forklift operator. He was preceded in death by his Father and sister Shirley Carter. Keith is survived by his children Paris, Haliey, Keith Jr,...

Britany Rochelle Hawkins

Britany Rochelle Hawkins

Dec 20, 2021

Britany Rochelle Hawkins age 31 of Toledo passed away Monday December 20, 2021 at St. Vincent’s Hospital. Britany was born on December 21, 1989 in Toledo, Ohio. She attended Libbey High School where she was very involved with the band programs. She then attended culinary arts school. She was very family oriented and loved her children. Britany also was an...

Carol Campbell

Carol Campbell

Dec 18, 2021

Carol Campbell age 83 of Lambertville, MI passed away Saturday December 18, 2021 at ProMedica Goerlich Center in Sylvania, Ohio. She was born on June 1, 1938 in Bowling Green, Ohio to Merrill and Marcella (Kammerer) McEwen. The 4th of 5 children, Carol grew up in a musical household - her father studied at Julliard and was Chair of the...

Barbara Beauregard

Barbara Beauregard

Dec 16, 2021

Barbara passed away Thursday, December 16, 2021 at Franciscan Care Center in Sylvania. She was born in Toledo to Frederick M. and Gertrude H. (Stabb) Beauregard. Barb was a devout Catholic and graduated from Toledo’s Central Catholic High School. She was a member of the former St. Mary’s Catholic Church and presently a member of St. Martin de Porres Church...

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