James A. Botzko

Jim Botzko, age 62, of Toledo, passed away Tuesday, August 25th, 2009 at his home. He was born August 8th, 1947 to Charles and Mary (Masterson) Botzko in Toledo. Jim was a mechanic employed with Giant Oaks Golf Course for 11 years. He enjoyed classic cars, as well as being an avid Nascar fan. Jim also enjoyed fishing, camping and riding his motor cycles.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his sister, Gaylene Botzko and brothers, Warren and Phillip Botzko. Jim is survived by his loving children, Jodi Scheffert; Jason Botzko; Jessica Botzko and Juston Botzko; 5 grandchildren; siblings, Charles Lynn (Karen) Botzko; Sue (Don) Eckleberry and Jeff Botzko; sister-in-law, Lynn Botzko and many dear friends.

The family will receive guests Sunday from 1-6:00 p.m. at Newcomer Funeral Home, 4150 W. Laskey Rd. (419-473-0300) with services beginning at 5:00 p.m.

In lieu of flowers those wishing to make contributions are asked to consider Hospice of Northwest Ohio.