William 'Bill' Craig

November 10, 2014

William Ray “Bill” Craig died in Harper University Hospital in Detroit, Michigan on November 4, 2014, due to complications following throat cancer. He was 65. Bill was born on December 5, 1948 in Harlan, KY, to his parents Clyde and Edna Onett

Alice M. Beke Battani

November 8, 2014

Alice M. Beke, 95 of Lambertville, MI and formerly of Harper Woods, MI, died Friday, October 17, 2014, in St. Anne Mercy Hospital, Toledo, OH.  She is survived by her loving children, Cheryl (David) Clark and Craig (Mary Jo) Beke; Sisters, Zelinda B

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Warner L. Bentley

November 8, 2014

Warner L. Bentley, 90 of Temperance, MI, died Monday, November 3, 2014, in his home.  Born June 6, 1924 in Monroe, MI, he was the son of Oren M. and Hazel P. (Younglove) Bentley.  He was a 1942 graduate of Ida High School on Ida, MI and then served

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Daniel J. Winkler

November 8, 2014

Daniel "Dan" J. Winkler, 78 of Henderson, NV,  formerly of Temperance, Michigan, went home with the angels November 6, 2014.  Born November 9, 1935, to Clemance & Julia Winkler. He was a graduate of Bedford High School.  A Korean War Vet who s

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Donald J. Wielosinski

November 7, 2014

Donald "Don" J. Wielosinski, 76 of Temperance, MI, died Sunday, November 2, 2014 in The Toledo Hospital.  Born August 20, 1938 in Chicago, IL, he was the son of Van and Helen (Mazurek) Wielosinski.  He was a graduate from West Genesee High School i

Glenna Mae Walentowski McKinley

October 26, 2014

Glenna Mae Walentowski, 81 of Las Vegas, NV, and formerly of Ida and Temperance, MI, died Tuesday, October 14, 2014 in her home.  Born January 19, 1933, in Toledo, OH, she was the daughter of William E. and Freda M. (Klopfenstein) McKinley.  A 1951

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Gilbert L. LaPointe

October 16, 2014

Gilbert L. LaPointe, 89 of Erie, MI, died Saturday, October 11, 2014, in Mercy Memorial Hospital.  Born January 28, 1925, in Toledo, OH, he was the son of Clifford and Rose ( Deszell ) LaPointe.  A US Navy veteran of WWII, he was the widower of Gwe

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Nelson J. Heckel

October 11, 2014

Nelson J. Heckel, 58 of Lambertville, MI, passed away Friday morning, October 3, 2014, in The Toledo Hospital surrounded by loved ones. After an 11 year battle with diabetes and its co morbidities.   Our heavenly father took him home, freeing him o

Helen E. Kinsey Rathke

October 11, 2014

Helen Esther Kinsey, 92 of Erie, MI,  died Tuesday, October 7, 2014, in Hickory Ridge of Temperance.  Born April 16, 1922, in Monroe, MI, she was the daughter of Albert and Bertha (Lahs) Rathke. She attended Bridge School and was a 1940 graduate of

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Peter Merlin Grueschow

October 10, 2014

Peter Merlin Grueschow 62, of Lambertville (formerly of Luna Pier) passed away on Oct. 4 in Toledo Hospital. Born on May 9 1952 in Monroe, he was the son of the late Merlin and Mona (Bethan) Grueschow. Peter served in the United States Army, he was

David M. Showalter

October 7, 2014

David M. Showalter, 87 of Temperance, MI, passed away Friday, October 3, 2014, in Ebeid Residence Hospice, Sylvania, OH surrounded by his loving family.  Born May 17, 1927 in Lorain, OH, he was the son of Charles and Clara (Glass) Showalter.  David

Tina J. Taber Schutt

October 6, 2014

Heaven has now received our angel, Tina  J. Taber 46, of Toledo, OH, who died Tuesday, September 30, 2014 at University of Toledo Medical Center.  Born April 10, 1968, in Oregon, OH, she was the daughter of Gary M. and Diane J. (Salzwedel) Schutt.

Kenichi Shimokogawa

October 4, 2014

Kenichi Shimokagawa, 45 of Lambertville, MI, died Tuesday, September 30, 2014 at St. Anne Mercy Hospital. Born August 16, 1969 in Yokohama, Japan, he was the son of Akira and Mitsuko Shimokogawa.  He married Taeko Otani on August 8, 2013. Kenichi re

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Howard J. Hofbauer

October 2, 2014

Howard J. Hofbauer, 77 of Temperance, MI, died Sunday, September 28, 2014, in The Toledo Hospital.  Born November 13, 1936 in Toledo, OH, he was the son of Howard and Mary (Lingvai) Hofbauer, Sr.  Howard was a 1955 graduate of Bedford High School,

Betty-Jane M. McCormick Vogeli

September 29, 2014

Betty-Jane M. McCormick, 69 of Temperance, MI, died Thursday, September 25, 2014 in The Toledo Hospital surrounded by her loving family.  Born August 3, 1945 in Toledo, OH, she was the daughter of Fredrick and Mildred (Geis) Vogeli. She married Davi

Michael A. Knab, Sr.

September 26, 2014

Michael A. Knab, Sr., 61 of Erie, MI, died Sunday, September 21, 2014 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center, Toledo, OH.  Born July 14, 1953 in Monroe, MI, he was the son of Donald F. and Joyce M. (Stark) Knab. He was a 1972 graduate of Mason Consolid

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James 'Bud' H. Gibbs

September 23, 2014

James "Bud" H. Gibbs, Sr. 86 of Lambertville, MI, died Saturday, September 13, 2014, in Ebeid Hospice Residence.  Born February 29, 1928 in Toledo, OH, he was the son of James A. and Burnidine (Bruhl) Gibbs.  A 1946 graduate of the former DeVilbiss

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Richard L. Trauth

September 23, 2014

Richard L. Trauth, 87 of Lambertville, MI, died Sunday, September 21, 2014 in The Toledo Hospital.  Born July 31, 1927, he was the son of Charles and Katherine (Schone) Trauth.  He was a  1945 graduate of Ahrens Trade High School in Louisville, KY

Mardell 'Trudy' Morgenstern Springer

September 19, 2014

Mardell "Trudy" E. Morgenstern, 89 of Temperance, MI, and formerly of Holland, OH, died Sunday, September 14, 2014 surrounded by her loving family.  The eldest of 13 children, she was born July 17, 1925, in Bellevue, OH, and was the daughter of Raym

Joyce B. Lutman Kruse

September 16, 2014

Joyce B. Lutman of Ottawa Lake, MI and formerly of Lambertville, MI, passed away Wednesday, September 10, 2014, in Ebeid Hospice Residence.  Born November 11, 1933 in Toledo, OH, she was the daughter of Leo and Elsie (Ballard) Kruse. After graduatin

Martha Ann Adams Smallwood

September 13, 2014

Martha Ann Adams, 84 of Perrysburg, OH, formerly of San Diego, CA, passed away, Friday, August 15, 2014 in Flower Hospital, Sylvania, OH.  Born April 9, 1930 in Crawford, Kansas, she was the daughter of Lee and Mima J. (Wright) Smallwood. Martha was

Daniel E. Kolar

September 13, 2014

Daniel "Dan" E. Kolar,  61, of Lambertville, MI, died Friday, August 29 2014, peacefully, in his home.  Born October 4, 1952 in Toledo, OH, he was the son of Stanley and Dorothy (Ascheman) Kolar.  A 1970 graduate of Bedford High School, he married

Lou Ellen Sass DeFrees

September 10, 2014

Lou Ellen Sass, 93 of Temperance, MI, and formerly of Toledo, died Saturday, September 6, 2014, in Hickory Ridge of Temperance.  Born April 12, 1921 in Baltimore, Maryland, she was the daughter of Hugh and Beatrice (Johnson) DeFrees. SHe attended th

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James B. Leighton

September 3, 2014

James "Jimmy" B. Leighton, 56 of Temperance, MI, passed away Friday, August 29, 2014 in the VA Medical Center, Ann Arbor, MI.  Born September 4, 1957 in Toledo, OH, he was the son of Raymond E. and Natalie J. (Leighton) Wahl. A 1975 graduate of Bedf

Ina R. Ferguson McMillin

August 29, 2014

Ina R. Ferguson, 97 of Temperance, MI, died Saturday, August 23, 2014 in her home.  Born Dec. 17, 1916 in Tompkinsville, KY, she was the daughter of Benton and Ethel (Rush) McMillin.  Ina married Joseph W. Ferguson on April 14, 1935.  He preceded