Larry E. Thomas, age 60, of Toledo, passed away peacefully Saturday, February 4, 2006 at home. He was born on May 8th, 1945 to Douglas and Corinne (Nelson) Thomas in Caro, Michigan. Larry was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Larry is survived by his loving wife of 16 years: Barbara Thomas; children: Eugene, Tracy (Eric) Root, Troy, Larry A....

James A. Stout, age 74, of Toledo, passed away Wednesday, February 1, 2006 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center. He was born on August 14, 1931 in Lorain, OH. James was a wonderful mechanic and enjoyed tinkering and working on cars. He also spent much time visiting with friends and talking over coffee. James is survived by his loving wife...

Patrick Lee Miller, age 48, of Toledo passed away Tuesday, January 31st, 2006 at home. He was born July 26th, 1957 to Louis and Alberta (Mathews) Miller in Toledo. He was previously employed with the Anderson's General Store. Patrick was a quiet person, but he enjoyed spending time with family and friends. He was preceded in death by his father,...

Kenneth G. Saylor, age 78, of Toledo, passed away Sunday, January 29th, 2006 in his home. He was born December 25th, 1927 to Lloyd and Virginia (Smith) Saylor in Rose Hill, Virginia. Kenneth was employed with City Auto Stamping for 38 years. He was a devoted member to his church, Shelton Park Church of God and also enjoyed listening to...

Frances "MeMe" Houser Frances Houser, age 95 of Toledo, passed away Saturday, January 28th, 2006 in Kingston Care Center. She was born January 5th, 1911 to Harry and Emma (Mauchamore) Carr in Piqua, Ohio. Frances was an LPN with Flower Hospital for 25 years. She was devoted to her family, treasuring the time she spent with her grandchildren and great...

Helen A. Schultz, age 65, of Toledo, passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2006 at Flower Hospital. She was born on March 31, 1940 to Dana and Cloie (James) Pitsenbarger in Rainelle, West Virginia. Helen was a wonderful Christian. She enjoyed traveling, but loved nothing more than spending time with her grandchildren. Helen is survived by her loving husband of 38...

Xen McNair, age 74, of Toledo, passed away Saturday, January 21, 2006 at Lake Park Nursing Home. He was born on August 3rd, 1931 to Xen and Esther (Reed) McNair in Gary, IN. Xen loved horses and horse racing. He raised race horses that even went on to compete in the Kentucky Derby. Xen was a longtime member of the...

Dorothy "Dottie" Williams, age 80, of Toledo, lost her battle with cancer on January 20th, 2006. She passed away at home surrounded by her loving family. Dorothy was born and raised in South Carolina where she met and married her husband Bill Williams on March 13th, 1943. In 1962 they moved to Toledo. She was affectionately known as "Dottie" to...

Juanita M. (Sharp) Baum, age 50 of Toledo, passed away Wednesday, January 18th, 2006 in St. Vincent Mercy Hospital. She was born December 10th, 1955 to Donald and Helen (Winn) Sharp in Toledo. Juanita enjoyed playing Bingo and visiting casinos. She was an avid sports fan following the Pittsburgh Steelers, Chicago Blackhawks and the Ohio State Buckeyes. She will always...

Valerie M. VanBrussel, age 50 of Bellevue, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, January 18th, 2006 in the ICU at Wood County Hospital, where she had been a patient for several weeks. She was born June 7th, 1955 to Rev. James R. and Dorothy M. (Shufelt) VanBrussel in Toledo. Valerie received her degree in Nursing and went on to practice in several...

Jennifer S. Faulkner, age 28, of Northwood, Ohio lost her battle with cancer, Tuesday, January 17th, 2006 in Northwest Ohio Hospice, Perrysburg. She was born August 25th, 1977 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Jennifer was employed with Café Marie in Perrysburg. She was a strong willed person who loved to shop and took pride in her work. Most importantly she was...

Terry Lee Brescol, age 50 of Toledo, passed away Monday, January 16th, 2006 at his home. He was born July 31, 1955 to Harry and Audrey (Leonard) Brescol in Toledo, Ohio. Terry was employed with Jeep for many years. Terry was fun loving and surrounded us with his laughter. He loved boating and fishing and making others laugh and smile....

Betty L. (Gabriel) Maves, age 79, of Toledo passed away Wednesday, January 11th, 2006 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Perrysburg. She was born May 27th, 1926 in Marquette, Michigan. Betty was a longtime member of Holy Cross Lutheran Church. She enjoyed sewing, knitting and quilting, often contributing handmade scarves, gloves and hats to the homeless. She also cherished the time...

Marie S. Davis, age 85, of Toledo, passed away Sunday, January 8, 2006 at Heartland of Holly Glen Nursing Home. She was born on September 6, 1920 in Toledo. She enjoyed music and spending time with her family. Marie was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving in World War II as a nurse. She is survived by her daughters:...

Julius Joseph Vargyas, age 81, of Toledo passed away Sunday, January 8th, 2006 in St. Luke's Hospital. He was born February 17th, 1924 to Julius and Julia (Torek) Vargyas in Cleveland, Ohio. Julius was employed with Jeep Corporation for more than 30 years retiring in 1984. He was a member of the Cooley Canal Yacht Club, the Jeep Retirees and...

Leona E. Brown, age 92, of Toledo, passed away Friday, January 6, 2006. She was born on May 18, 1913 to Benjamin and Elvira (Davis) Downs in Fort Acre, Ohio. She enjoyed sewing in her spare time and working for the Lord in church. Leona is survived by her son: Gilbert (Yvette) Jones; granddaughter: Kennedi; step-granddaughter: Erica; step-grandchildren: Darnell, Cortez...

Lawrence A. Upp, age 101, formerly of Lambertville, passed away Monday, January 2, 2006 in Harborside of Sylvania. He was born December 14, 1904 to Albert and Nellie (Rawson) Upp in Lima, Ohio. Lawrence spent his early years in Edgerton, Ohio. In 1913 Lawrence moved with his family to a farmhouse near Summerfield and Douglas Roads in Lambertville, Michigan. While...

Marilyn J. Wilkins, age 69, a lifelong resident of Toledo passed away Monday, January 2nd, 2006 in St. Anne Hospital. She was born May 6th, 1936 to Robert and Lillian (Peinert) Lutman in Toledo. Marilyn was employed with J. C. Penney for 12 years. She had a talent for sewing, making clothing for her grandchildren. Recently she began quilting. Marilyn...

Ronald E. Phillips, age 69 of Toledo, passed away Friday, December 30th, 2005. He was born December 18th, 1936 to George and Beatrice (McGeorge) Phillips in Toledo. Ronald was a talented painter and artist who used his craft in home décor and remodeling. He enjoyed fishing and spending time with family and friends.In addition to his parents, Ronald was preceded...

Robert J. "Grandpa" Kramer, age 79, of Toledo, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2005 at his home. He was born on September 16, 1926 to Charles and Gertrude (Janney) Kramer in Toledo. Robert was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was an active member at St. Catherine Catholic Church. He was also very involved at Central Catholic with the...