Margaret D. Poage, age 96, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Monday, October 18, 2010 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Toledo after a brief decline in health. She was born October 6, 1914 to Frederick and Alice (Geoffrion) Behrendt in Toledo. On December 31, 1943 she married Charles M. Poage Sr. in Los Angeles and he preceded...

Dolores T. Jablonski, age 77, a longtime resident of Toledo, passed away Wednesday, October 13th, 2010 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born December 20th, 1932 to Michael and Rose (Szymanski) Burzynski in Holland, Ohio. Dolores was employed with General Mills for more than 35 years. She continued friendships with her peers through the Retirees Club....

Francis R. Sidle, age 86 of Toledo, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, October 10, 2010 at Ebeid Hospice at Flower Hospital. Frank was a proud graduate of Jesup W. Scott High School. After graduation Frank enlisted in the U.S. Army. He proudly served his country from 1943 to 1946 with the 180th Infantry Regime in the...

Betty R. Kerlin, age 76 of Toledo passed away after a lengthy illness Saturday, October 9, 2010 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born August 19, 1934 to Tilman and Nora (Collins) Bussell in Middlesboro, Kentucky. Betty married William T. Kerlin Sr. on March 6, 1954 and together they spent 57 wonderful years. Betty was a...

Mary L. Candella, age 82, of Toledo, passed away Thursday, October 7th, 2010 at the Laurels Nursing Home, Toledo. She was born November 12th, 1927 to Fred and Emma (Moesh) Villhauer in Toledo. Mary was a graduate of Central Catholic High School and a member of Blessed Sacrament Church. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother who cherished the...

William E. "Bill" Duncan, age 91 of Toledo passed away Sunday, October 3, 2010 at Flower Hospital in Sylvania after a brief illness. Bill served in the U.S. Marine Corp during World War II, stationed in Guadalcanal. His working years were spent at McKinnon-Parker and The Douglas Company. After retirement, he enjoyed the hobby of stained glass, taking part in...

Ethel M. Pontious, age 82 of Holland, passed away Sunday, October 3, 2010 at the Arbors of Sylvania surrounded by her loving family. She was born June 24, 1928 to Emory and Goldie (Lewis) Robinson in Greenup, Kentucky. Ethel married Robert "Bob" Pontious on May 20, 1950 in Angola, Indiana and they spent 60 wonderful years together. Ethel was a...

William "Bill" Petree, age 84, a longtime resident of Toledo, passed away Friday, October 1st, 2010 at Sunset House. He was born to Thomas and Berneice (White) Petree August 15th, 1926 in Toledo. Bill was a descendant of William and Susanna White, who were passengers on the Mayflower in 1621. After graduating from Whitmer High School in 1944, Bill entered...

Herbert J. Arend, age 70 of Toledo passed away Thursday, September 30, 2010. He was a licensed CDL truck driver for over 20 years, driving locally for Vitron for 13 years. Herbert enjoyed the outdoors, often going hunting or fishing in his spare time. He is survived by his loving wife of 32 years, Cheri (Harder) Arend; children, Lynn Smith,...

Melvin L. "Mel" Eckard, age 76 of Toledo passed away Monday, September 27, 2010. He was born December 15, 1933 to Paul and Helen (Elliot) Sill in Toledo. Mel proudly served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. He was a dedicated over-the-road CDL driver for over 50 years and he continued driving for Johnson Trucking. Mel was a...

Eileen C. Stemen-Runkle, age 85, formerly of Temperance, Michigan joined the comforting arms of her heavenly father at her daughters residence where she was surrounded by her loving family Tuesday, September 28, 2010 Petersburg, Michigan. She was born July 23, 1925 to George and Violet (White) Weiler in Detroit, Michigan. Eileen was the former owner and operator of the Michigan...

Michelle L. Brown, age 51of Toledo passed away Thursday, September 23, 2010 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Toledo surrounded by her loving family. She was born on September 1, 1959 in Flint, Michigan. Michelle loved to go fishing with friends and family and she was an avid bowler. She will be dearly missed by her family. Survivors include her...

Jeanna K. Adams, age 30, of Toledo, passed away Friday, September 24th, 2010 surrounded by her loving family at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg. She was born December 17th, 1979 to Robert and Linda (Northrop) Adams in Toledo. Jeanna enjoyed working as a Manager and Bartender at Mick's Green Rooster in Toledo for 4 years. She attended Wernert Elementary School...

Ruth Francelias Wakeman, age 95 of Fenton, Michigan passed away Tuesday, September 21, 2010 in Toledo, Ohio. Memorial Services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, October 2, 2010 at First Presbyterian Church of Fenton, 503 S. Leroy St., with Pastor Dale Swihart officiating. Inurnment will follow in Oakwood Cemetery. The family will receive guests from 12:30 p.m. until the...

Erma Lee Walker, age 79, of Toledo, passed away Thursday, September 16th, 2010 at Waterford Commons. She was born September 7th, 1931 to Arceolar and Ora (Wear) Smith in Tupelo, Mississippi. Erma was a longtime resident of Mount Clemens, Michigan where she resided with her late husband, Russell Walker and was employed as an LPN with a local hospital for...

Daniel M. CzechDaniel M. Czech, age 86 of Toledo, passed away Thursday, September 16, 2010 at Flower Hospital in Sylvania. On February 24, 1924 he was born to Joseph and Anna (Wojdyla) Czech in Toledo. Daniel proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. He married Helen E. (Swiderski) Czech on October 25, 1958 in Toledo and together they spent...

Dorothy M. Schenck, age 90 of Ottawa Lake, passed away Tuesday, September 14, 2010 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Toledo. She was born October 31, 1919 to Rene and Evelyn (Kopf) Ghyselink in Toledo. Dorothy was a graduate of Central Catholic High School and she later worked at Stines Dress Shop in downtown Toledo for a few years. She...

Chad M. Meisner, age 30 of Toledo passed away Friday, September 10, 2010 at his home. He was born September 30, 1979 to Terry Meisner and Jana (Wiemer) Coleman in Toledo, Ohio. Chad married his high school sweetheart, Kristie L. (McKee) Meisner on February 14, 2009 at the beautiful Wildwood Nature Preserve. Chad was very involved with his family. He...

Norma Jean "Dean" Lawson, age 78, passed away Saturday, September 11, 2010 surrounded by her loving family at her daughters residence after a courageous battle with a heart condition. She was born September 3, 1932 to Hazel G. and Edna Barbara (Anderson) Peace in Williamsburg, Kentucky. Norma loved to play bingo anytime she had the opportunity and also card games...

David E. "Dave" Underwood, age 66 of Sylvania, long time motorcyclist, was enjoying his favorite past time, riding his motorcycle, when he passed away unexpectedly due to the result of an accident. He was born July 22, 1944 to William E. and Leona R. (Rice) Underwood in Morenci, Michigan. Dave proudly served in the U.S. Army in the 82nd Airborne...