Obituaries
Phyllis M. Frank
May 12, 2022
Phyllis M. Frank, age 81, of rural Lyons, Ohio, passed away in her home on Thursday, May 12, 2022. Prior to her retirement she had worked for Campbell Soup Company for 30 years.
Phyllis was born in Fulton County, Ohio on May 18, 1940, the daughter of Jacob and Elnora (Dickerson) Frank.
Surviving is her only son, Randy (Connie) Frank...
Lucjan Kaczmarczyk
May 12, 2022
Lucjan Kaczmarczyk, 93, went home to be with Jesus on May 12, 2022. Lucjanwas born February 19, 1929 in Poland to Piotr and Katarzyna (Kalinowska)Kaczmarczyk.
Lucjan is survived by his children Anna (Omar) Addi andAnthony (Carissa); daughter-in-law, Renee; five grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren.
Lucjan was preceded in death by his wife of 67 years, Marianna, his sonAndrew, his parents, and brothers.
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Gerald William (Jerry) Witt
May 11, 2022
Gerald William (Jerry) Witt, age 64, of Lyons Ohio, passed away at his home on Wednesday, May 11, 2022. Jerry was born on October 16, 1957, in Adrian, Michigan to William Gerald Witt and Donna May Ricica. Jerry worked as an auto mechanic for many years.
Jerry took a lot of pride being an auto mechanic and enjoyed helping...
Alan W. Mandly
May 10, 2022
Alan W. Mandly, age 62, of Archbold, and formerly of Delta, died on Tuesday, May 10, 2022, as the result of injuries sustained from a motor vehicle accident. He was a retired truck driver, having driven for K & L Trucking in Delta for many years, then as a self-employed truck driver.
Alan was born in Wauseon, Ohio on February...
Dawn R. (Dominique) Bolyard
May 7, 2022
Dawn R. (Dominique) Bolyard, age 63, of Swanton, Ohio, entered into eternal life, Saturday morning, May 7, 2022 at Ebeid Promedica Hospice in Sylvania. Dawn was born August 23, 1958 in Wauseon, Ohio to Glen and Margaret Dominique. She married Fred D. Bolyard, Jr. on September 26, 1981, and together raised their son, Tyler.
Dawn started her nursing career...
Eileen F. (Chamberlain) Simon
May 7, 2022
Eileen Florence Simon, age 86, of Swanton, Ohio, passed away Saturday morning, May 7, 2022 at Swanton Valley Care Center. She was born September 4, 1935 in Swanton to the late Wayne and Carrie (Gillen) Chamberlain. Eileen was a graduate of Delta High School, and married Claude Simon at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Assumption. He preceded her in death...
Patricia Ann "Patsy" Dowling
May 7, 2022
Patricia Ann Dowling passed away suddenly in her home early in the morning on Saturday May 7, 2022. Patricia (Patsy) was born on January 15, 1938 in Metamora, Ohio to Wendell and Winifred Miller. She attended Saint Mary’s of Assumption High School and graduated in 1956.
After high school, Patsy worked various accounting jobs, most notably at St. Vincent's Hospital,...
Michael Mihaly Szirony
May 5, 2022
Michael Mihaly Szirony, 92, of Swanton, Ohio passed away on Thursday, May 5, 2022. He was born on Aug. 10, 1929 in Nikinci, Yugoslavia to Karoly and Viktoria (Balizs) Szirony. He was married to Ilona (Forgacs) Szirony in Budapest Hungary in 1956.
They left Hungary in 1956 during the revolution, and started a new life in Canada in 1957, later...
Joanne Elizabeth Galusha
May 4, 2022
Joanne Elizabeth Galusha, age 84, of Swanton, Ohio, peacefully passed away Wednesday morning, May 4, 2022 at Otterbein of Monclova. She was born November 12, 1937 in Waterloo, New York to Harold and Laura (Reidy) Trickler. Joanne was married to Larry E. Galusha for 64 years before he passed away on November 14, 2021.
Joanne enjoyed crocheting and there was...
Kathleen "Kathie" J. Zitzman
Apr 29, 2022
Kathleen "Kathie" June Zitzman (LaLonde) age 69, of Swanton, Ohio passed away on Friday, April 29, 2022, with her family by her side.Kathie was born on May 13, 1952, in Toledo, Ohio. She attended Whitmer High School where she met her husband of 50 years, William "Billy" Zitzman. Together, along with their three children, they built a beautiful, rewarding life.Kathie...
Michael L. Bowers, Jr.
Apr 29, 2022
Michael L. Bowers, Jr., age 42, of Toledo, Ohio, fomerly of Swanton, passed away Friday morning, April 29, 2022. Michael was born February 16, 1980 in Toledo, Ohio to Michael L., Sr. and Vicky M. Farrand Bowers.
Michael was recently employed by Fed-Ex as a package handler. He enjoyed nature, especially walking the trails at the area metroparks. Michael also...
Sheila Christine Miller
Apr 26, 2022
Sheila Christine Miller, 52, of Woodside Drive in Swanton, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2022, at her home. She was born in Woodford County, Kentucky, on December 31, 1969, to the late Charles Miller Sr. and Alleen Hurd Miller. She was employed by Bob Evans, where she worked as a District Manager.
Sheila is survived by her son, Bryce...
Thomas L. "Topper" Steusloff
Apr 21, 2022
Thomas Leslie “Tom” Steusloff, age 75, of Swanton, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, April 21, 2022. He was born on March 23, 1947, to Ralph R. and Ruth M. (Eicher) Steusloff in Toledo, Ohio. Tom was a graduate of Swanton High School and worked for over 40 years as a CDL cement...
Kyle Robert Beroske
Apr 15, 2022
Kyle Robert Beroske, age 25, of Weston, Ohio (formerly of Swanton, Ohio) passed away unexpectedly in his home on Friday morning, April 15, 2022. Kyle was born May 20, 1996 to Jeff and Heidi (Timpe) Beroske. He was a graduate of Swanton High School in 2014. On July 2, 2021 he married his best friend and love of his life,...
Bruce Earl Niday
Apr 14, 2022
Bruce Earl Niday, age 52, of Swanton, Ohio, passed away Thursday afternoon, April 14, 2022 at McLaren St. Luke’s Hospital in Maumee. He was born September 28, 1969 in Toledo, Ohio to James and Rosella (Winterfeld) Niday. Bruce graduated from Evergreen High School in 1987 and attended Owens Community College, completing his ASE certification as a mechanic.
Bruce was a...
Gloria Ann (Thompson) Forrest
Apr 13, 2022
Gloria Ann (Thompson) Forrest, 81, of Delta, passed away peacefully on April 13, 2022 surrounded by her loving family.
Gloria was born in Morenci, MI, on September 25, 1940, to L. Edgar Thompson and Edith (Decker) Thompson. She graduated from Wauseon High School in 1958. On May 22, 1959, she married John J. Forrest and purchased their one and only...
Robin "Rob" R. Steusloff
Apr 12, 2022
Robin R. “Rob” Steusloff, age 65, of Liberty Center, Ohio, died Tuesday morning, April 12, 2022, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Toledo. He was born August 28, 1956 in Toledo, Ohio to Raymond Steusloff and Evelyn Koder Kerr. Rob was a 1975 graduate of Swanton High School. Following graduation, he enlisted and served 12 years in the United States...
Mable I. Rieger
Apr 12, 2022
Mable I. Rieger, age 96, of Swanton, Ohio, died peacefully on Tuesday, April 12, 2022 surrounded by her family at the Swanton Health Care & Retirement Center. Mable was born August 20, 1925 in Scottsboro, Alabama, to John and Cora (Hughes) Shavers. Mable was married to Clarence E. Rieger for 52 years before he passed away on July 6, 1999.
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Leah Bailey Johnson
Apr 9, 2022
Leah Bailey Johnson died on Saturday, April 9, 2022, after living with leukemia for three years. She was 14 years old.
Leah was born on March 21, 2008, in Sidney, Ohio. From the time she was born, Leah did everything in her own time. She was sweet and stubborn, witty and intelligent, and was undoubtedly one of the strongest people...
Ann Marie Gillen
Apr 4, 2022
Ann (Anna Marie Linehan Gillen) born December 26, 1938, much loved wife of Bob, mother of Mary (Gordon) Wilkins, Joan (Don) Klein, Kathy (Scott) Oster, Matt, Dave (Lorraine), Steve, Patti (Mark) Valore, Joe (Nichole); 20 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; also survived by her brother, Pete Everett. Ann was preceded in death by her parents, Vincent and Bernadine Linehan; stepfather, Harold Everett;...
