Louella A. Forbes

Louella A. Forbes, age 85, passed away on Tuesday, April 14, 2015 at Bowling Green Manor. She was born on June 6, 1929 in Gypsum, Ohio to Charles and Mabel (Ramsdell) Mackey. Louella married John Forbes, Sr., on June 24, 1950 and he preceded her in passing in 2011. She worked for many years as the bookkeeper in her husbands auto collision shop in Sylvania, Midstate Collision. In her spare time she enjoyed spending time with her family, camping and crocheting.

Left to cherish her memory are her children, John (Linda) Forbes, Jr., Jack (Melody) Forbes, Patti (Ted) Sperry and Brian Forbes; grandchildren, John III (Sabrina), Marci (Mike), Mackenzie, Miranda, Jack Jr. (Virginia), Joshua, Michelle (Dwayne), Greg, Gary (Amber), Kelly (Ryan), Brian Jr., Amanda, and Pam; great-grandchildren, Damian, Austin, Samantha, Emily, Haylee, Josh Jr., Dillon, Dwayne, Zachary, Nichole, Emily, Ava, Breanna and Brinleigh; two brothers, Ronald (Janice) Mackey and Howard (Paula) Mackey.

The family will receive guests on Sunday, April 19, 2015 from 2-7:00 p.m. at Newcomer Funeral Home, 4150 W. Laskey Rd. (419-473-0300). Funeral Services will begin in the funeral home on Sunday at 7:00 p.m.