Bernard E. Weik, Sr.

Bernard E. "Bernie" Weik, Sr., age 83, of Toledo, passed away on Thursday, November 19, 2015 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio where he was surrounded by his loving family. He was born on December 5, 1931 to Otto and Elizabeth (Fitzpatrick) Weik in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Left to cherish his memory is his loving wife, Joan Weik; children, Catherine Gerst, Bernie (Diane) Weik, Jr. and Patricia (Bob) Gillhouse; grandchildren, Eric, Steve and Bernie III; 4 great-grandchildren; 2 sisters, Muriel (Joe) Lechlak and Regina (Ken) Klingbeil; 2 brothers, Otto (Dee) Weik, Jr. and Fred (Stephanie) Weik. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister Geraldine Weik.

The family will receive guests from 4-8:00 p.m. on Monday, November 23, 2015 at Newcomer Funeral Home, 4150 W. Laksey Rd. (419-473-0300). A Scripture Service will begin in the funeral home on Monday at 7:00 p.m. Funeral Services will begin in the funeral home on Tuesday, November 24, 2015 at 9:00 a.m. followed by his Funeral Mass at 10:00 a.m. at St. Adalbert Church, 3233 Lagrange St. Fr. Jacob Gordon officiating. Interment will follow in Resurrection Cemetery.

Bernie's family would like to especially thank the doctors, nurses and staff at St. Anne's Mercy Cancer Center for the tender care and support they provided to him for the past 3 years.