Elizabeth "Betty" Conley, age 84, of Perrysburg, passed away Monday, November 3, 2008 at Lake Park Comfort Care. She was born on February 29, 1924 to Joseph and Ida (Vorndron) Nilles in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Betty lived in Pittsburg for many years before moving to Toledo. She often enjoyed going to the casinos in Detroit and Canada. Betty was an avid...

Thomas John Panchak, 84, of Lambertville, Michigan, passed away peacefully, Friday, October 31, 2008 in the home of his daughter and son-in-law. Tom was born April 6, 1924 in Toledo, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his parents, twelve brothers and sisters, his loving wife, June, of fifty years, and daughter, Nadine. Tom was a United States Marine Corp....

Genevieve Mable Westlick, age 97, of Toledo, passed away Sunday, November 2, 2008 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio. She was born September 15, 1911 to William and Mary (Rang) Poulin in Toledo. Genevieve was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother devoted to her family. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jerry...

Maxine B. Upp, age 82, formerly of Toledo, currently of Palmyra, Michigan, passed away Sunday, November 2, 2008 at her daughter's home, surrounded by her family. She was born April 25, 1926 to Raymond and Margaret (Dilbert) Bathurst in Altoona, Pennsylvania. In her younger years, she enjoyed modeling in New York. Maxine was employed with Champion Spark Plug for 20...

Genevieve "Busia" Malkowski, age 81, of Toledo, passed away Sunday, October 26, 2008 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Toledo. She was born April 18, 1927 to Hipolit and Antoinette (Sikorska) Ratkiewicz in Toledo. Genevieve was employed with Libbey Glass for 35 years in the carton department, retiring in 1983. She was a member of the Eagles and the PNA Club....

Cordell Ethridge, age 85, of Toledo, passed away Sunday, October 26, 2008 at Aspen Grove Assisted Living Center. He was born on October 29, 1922 to George Washington and Ada (Matthew) Ethridge in Red Boiling Springs, Tennessee. Cordell was employed as an inspector for 40 years with the American Association of Railroads until retiring in 1983. He was a longtime...

Earl R. Hoobler Earl R. Hoobler, age 78, of Toledo, passed away Friday, October 24, 2008 at St. Charles Mercy Hospital. He was born April 21, 1930 to Earl and Georgann (Edwards) Hoobler in Toledo. Earl was employed with Yellow Freight Systems for 32 years, retiring in 1987. He was a member of Teamsters Local 20 for many years. Earl...

VroomanRobert Len Robert Len Vrooman, age 90, passed away at Aspen Grove Assisted Living Residence. He was a longtime resident of West Toledo before moving to Aspen Grove. Bob was born the youngest of eight in Toledo, Ohio to Len S. Vrooman and Hattie Belle (Talcott) Vrooman on July 4, 1918. He was a graduate of Libby High School. Bob...

Gerald H. "Jerry" Hoskins, Sr., age 69, of Toledo, passed away peacefully Friday, October 24, 2008 in his home. He was born on April 3, 1939 to Pascal and Lena Hoskins in Forge Ridge, Tennessee. Jerry was employed with General Motors as a Benefits Representative for 38.9 years before retiring in 2001. He was a member of the UAW Local...

Walter A. Gilliland, age 88, of Toledo, passed away peacefully Thursday, October 23, 2008 at Lake Park Comfort Care. He was born on September 14, 1920 to Pearl and Areatha (Kerr) Gilliland in Forest, Ohio. Walter was employed with the Ford Motor Company in Trenton, MI for over 15 years until retiring in 1984. He was a huge fan of...

Jonathan Lee Kramer Jonathan L. Kramer, age 46, of Toledo, passed away peacefully Saturday, October 18, 2008 at Lake Park Comfort Care. He was born August 29, 1962 to Lester and Joan (Massey) Kramer in Ottawa, Illinois. Jonathan graduated from Whitmer High School in 1980 and also attended the University of Toledo. He was a supervisor for over 20 years...

Daniel T. Ciepichal, age 81, lost his two year battle with lung cancer on Sunday, October 19, 2008 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Toledo. First diagnosed with cancer in April, 2006, Dan led a full and active life until a week ago, when he entered the in-care patient facility. Dan was born in Toledo on January 12, 1927 to Helen...

Elaine M. (Koepfer) Schneider, age 62, a longtime resident of Toledo, passed away Tuesday, October 14, 2008 in Las Vegas Nevada. Elaine moved to Nevada 11 years ago and was employed in Human Resources with the Venetian Hotel and Casino. Elaine was a loving mother, grandmother and friend. She cherished time spent with family and friends. She was preceded in...

Mary "Chooch" Minkowski, of Toledo, went to be with our Lord and Savior on October 14, 2008 at the age of 66. She was born April 10, 1942 to John and Mary Minkowski. Chooch worked for Lott Industries for many years up until her illness. She enjoyed playing cards, listening to country music, dancing and taking care of her baby...

Warren D. Collins, age 56, passed away Thursday, October 16, 2008. He was born to Robert and Josephine (Galliers) Collins on September 20, 1952. Warren worked at Walgreens Distribution Center in Perrysburg. He was a lifelong fan of the New York Yankees. Warren often enjoyed taking his mother-in-law to concerts and Mud Hens games. His passion in life was his...

David C. Paczkowski, age 66, of Toledo, passed away Monday, October 13, 2008 at The Toledo Hospital. He was born September 7, 1942, to Charles and Gloria (LaMere) Paczkowski in Kenosha, Wisconsin. David was employed with Daimler Chrysler for 34 years, retiring in June of 2007. David was a veteran of both the U.S. Marine Corps and the U.S. Air...

Christopher D. "Chris" Perry, age 26, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, October 11, 2008 due to injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. He was born on May 1, 1982 to Elliott and Della (Garrett) Perry in Gallipolis, Ohio. Chris was employed with Pro Turf Landscaping Company for eight years. He enjoyed fishing and loved riding his motorcycle. Chris will be deeply...

Ervin M. Stone, age 74, passed away Friday, October 10, 2008 at St. Anne Mercy Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was born on June 8, 1934 to Raymond and Viola (Probus) Stone in Louisville, Kentucky. Ervin was employed with Chrysler for over 30 years until retiring. He was an avid golfer and loved bluegrass music. Ervin also enjoyed...

Patricia A. Bunker, age 65, of Toledo, passed away Wednesday, October 8, 2008 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Toledo. She was born February 20, 1943 to Frank and Bette (Miller) Franchina in Toledo. Pat was a waitress with several area restaurants, including YumYum's, Chet's, Family Affair and King's Taste. She was a very diligent and hard worker, beginning work at...

Robert S. Powell, age 72, of Temperance, MI, passed away Friday, October 10, 2008 at Spring Meadows Extended Care Facility, Holland. He was born on March 23, 1936 to Stanley and Emma (Baughey) Powell in Toledo. Robert was a jack of all trades, very talented in anything he put his hands on. He also loved animals. Robert will be deeply...