Karla Rae McKenzie
May 14, 2026
It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness, that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Karla Rae McKenzie, on May 14, 2026.
Karla was born in Oregon, Ohio, on November 18, 1959. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, daughter, and friend, who touched so many lives with her kindness, strength, and unconditional love. She was a faithful...
Janice D. Ayres
May 12, 2026
Janice Diane Ayres, 73, of Bryan, Ohio, passed away peacefully on May 12, 2026, surrounded by the family who loved her deeply.
Born on May 3, 1953 in Raeford, North Carolina, Janice lived a life full of love, strength, laughter, and unwavering devotion to her family. For 56 years, she was the beloved wife of Harold Ayres, standing beside him through...
Robin Dale Bonds
May 10, 2026
Sadly, on May 10, 2026, we lost a very dear and special woman. Robin Dale Bonds passed away quietly at her home with her family by her side. She was the loving wife of Jeff Bonds for 40 years, the mother to Shawn Pedersen (Freda Pedersen),and grandma "Nana" to Jackie and Shawn Pedersen. Born in Toledo, Ohio, on June 20,...
Charles William Wagoner
May 5, 2026
Charles William Wagoner, age 100, born October 24, 1925, passed away on May 5, 2026, at Kingston of Sylvania. He was married to the love of his life, Norma Belle Carothers, for 73 years. Together they were blessed with 5 daughters, Linda (Bob) Schings, Judith (Richard) Frey, Rosemary (Ted) Czlapinski, and Laura (Dan) Teczinski. He is also survived by one...
Stephanie Anne Strange
Apr 30, 2026
Stephanie Anne Strange, age 40, passed away after a courageous battle with addiction-a devastating disease that affects not only the individual, but every person who loves them.
Stephanie was born on February 6, 1986, at ProMedica Toledo Hospital to Rita Knab and Charles Strange. She was a mother, daughter, niece, and friend, and above all a woman deeply loved by...
Johnny Crump
Apr 28, 2026
Johnny "Reese" Crump, Sr. was born to Johnny B. and EmmaJean Crump on May 14, 1960, in Memphis, Tennesse.Johnny was employed with Hunts, Toledo Fence and became an Ironworker where he later retired.Johnny enjoyed skating, basketball, playing horseshoes, becoming a second degree black belt in karate, and weight training.Both parents preceded him in death.Johnny leaves to cherish his memory, wife,...
Alma Patricia Abrams
Apr 27, 2026
Alma (Fitch) Abrams, age 93, of Holland, Ohio, passed away Monday, April 27, 2026, in her Wolf Creek condominium. Alma was on born April 6, 1933, to George and Hilda Fitch.She lived in Toledo, Ohio, Temperance, Michigan, Yuma, Arizona, and spent most of her winters in Florida with her husband, Martin, after he retired.Alma's interests included bowling (she carried an...
Albert L. Easton
Apr 24, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Albert "Butch" Lee Easton, 82, who passed away at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Perrysburg on April 24, 2026. Born in Toledo, Ohio, on July 19, 1943, to Howard and Marie Easton, Butch lived a life dedicated to service and community.
Butch attended Woodward High School before enlisting in...
Franklin G. Hunt
Apr 24, 2026
LIFE & LEGACY OF FRANKLIN "FRANK" GENE HUNT
Frank was born on September 11, 1934 to Charles Edward Hunt and Harriette Elizabeth Macheterre who, along with all of his siblings, preceded him in death.
Kenneth (Viola then Sharon) who had Herb, Bill, Kenny, Paul and Dale Ann, and Jeremy.
Gerald "Jerry" (Mildred then LaVerne) had Kenny, Jerry Lee - deceased,...
Eugene Edward Hawkins
Apr 17, 2026
Eugene Hawkins, 84, passed away on April 17, 2026, in Toledo, OH.
He was born on March 25, 1942 in Toledo., OH, to Harold Hawkins and Helen Hawkins.
Eugene got his GED in the military. He started his career as an electrician. and went on to work for Sears for 30 years.
Eugene married Janet Hawkins on October 12, 2022...
James Edward Himon, Jr.
Apr 16, 2026
James Edward Himon Jr., age 35, passed away on April 16, 2026. He was born on February 18, 1991 in Toledo to Helena Piggee and James Edward Himon Sr.
James attended Morrison R. Waite High School. He was known for his love of music and creativity, especially dancing and rapping, as well as his enjoyment of cooking. He also worked at Home Slice...
Mark Angelo Papulias
Apr 16, 2026
Mark Angelo Papulias, age 66, of Toledo, Ohio, passed away on April 16, 2026, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Sylvania, Ohio. He was born on July 22, 1959, in Toledo, Ohio, the son of George A. and Carolynn J. (Cayton) Papulias.
Mark attended Macomber High School and later proudly earned his GED in the early 2000s, an accomplishment that...
Jeffrey D Chapman
Apr 12, 2026
Jeffrey Chapman, age 73, of Walbridge, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home, on Sunday, April 12, 2026. Jeffrey was born on July 5, 1952, and was a truck driver, for over 40 years. He loved traveling, meeting new people, and finding new restaurants on his travels. He enjoyed boating, riding his Harley, and cooking on the grill for family get...
Margaret Ann Hurst
Apr 6, 2026
Margaret "Margie" Ann (Bogedain) Hurst, 82, of Maybee, MI, peacefully passed away on April 6, 2026 at home surrounded by family. She was born September 24, 1943, in Maybee, MI, to Martin Joseph Bogedain and Mary Ann (Straub) Bogedain.
Margie was married to Hollis Wayne Hurst Sr. where they had three children. Eventually her family would grow by seven grandchildren...
Linda A. McDonald
Apr 6, 2026
Linda Ann McDonald (Wheating), age 86, of Toledo, Ohio, passed away peacefully on April 6, 2026.
Linda was born on July 28, 1939, in Toledo, Ohio, to Richard W. Wheating and Edith A. Wheating. She lived a full and meaningful life defined by her dedication to family, her strong work ethic, and her warm, generous spirit.
She attended Rogers High...
Dwayne Soncrant
Apr 2, 2026
Dwayne P. Soncrant, born Sept. 05,1966, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on April 2, 2026 at Hospice of NWO
Dwayne graduated from Clay HS. in 1985. He enlisted in the Marine Corp. from 1985 to 1995. He served in Desert Storm and Iraqi Freedom.
He is survived by parents Gary (Irene) Soncrant and Barbara (DeWitt) Soncrant. Brothers Gary...
Marilyn Felice Smith-Kovar
Apr 1, 2026
Marilyn Felice Smith-Kovar, born on November 2, 1949, in NYC, passed away peacefully on April 1st at the Rosary Care Center in Sylvania due to complications from the stroke she had on November 11, 2025.
After Marilyn graduated High School she went for her under graduate at NYU in New York and then went on to BGSU to get her PHD...
Cody Allen Sisler
Mar 30, 2026
If you are reading this, then I have moved on to Heaven after a life-long battle with Cystic Fibrosis. On March 30, 2026, I was 31 years old. I was born an identical twin, at 26 weeks, to Megan Tanner and Jason Sisler at Toledo Hospital. I was a 2012 graduate of St. Francis De Sales High School in Toledo....
Gary “Grump” Tyson
Mar 28, 2026
Gary “Grump” Tyson passed away peacefully on March 28, 2026.
Gary is survived by his loving children, son, Anthony “Tony” Tyson (Niki Tyson) and daughter, Tami Hrebic (Jason Hrebic), grandson, Gavin Hrebic, brothers, Dennis “Fin” Tyson, Chris “Ears” Tyson, and Tracy “Gut” Tyson, as well as many nieces, nephews, cousins, and dear friends. He is also lovingly remembered by his longtime...
Homer Jerome "Jerry" Pfaff
Mar 24, 2026
Homer Jerome "Jerry" Pfaff, of Holland, Ohio, passed away on March 24, 2026, at the age of 89. Jerry was born on July 8, 1936, in Assumption, Ohio, to Homer Clyde and Agnes Irene (Malburg) Pfaff. He graduated from Macomber High School and went on to proudly serve his country in the United States Army with multiple enlistments. During his...