Obituaries
Shirley Jean Dunlap-Kinzie
Oct 4, 2016
Shirley Jean Dunlap Kinzie passed away Tuesday, October 4,2016 surrounded by her loving family. She was born to Frank and Della Zak on March 20,1927 in Wellsville, Ohio.
Shirley attended Grace United Methodist Church in Perrysburg, Ohio. She was a past member of Sweet Adelines of Ashland, Ohio and member of the American Legion Auxiliary Post 88 in Ashland, Ohio.
She married...
George "Butch" Arnold
Sep 29, 2016
Graveside Services: Tuesday, October 4th at 2:15 pm at East Swanton Cemetery
George "Butch" Arnold, age 62, of Swanton, Ohio, died of an aortic aneurysm following a recent heart surgery, Thursday morning, September 29, 2016. He was born March 9, 1954 in Toledo, Ohio to Drexel and Henrietta (Snyder) Arnold. On August 6, 1999, he married his beloved wife, Tari...
Thelma Marie Ley
Sep 26, 2016
Graveside Services: Friday, September 30th at 2:00 pm at Ottawa Hills Memorial Park
Thelma Marie Ley, age 71, of Delta, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly Monday, September 26, 2016, in the emergency room at the Fulton County Health Center. She was born July 2, 1945 in Toledo, Ohio to Richard and Marie (Hardy) Johnson. Thelma was a 1963 graduate of Waite High...
Karen Sue McCullough
Sep 22, 2016
Karen Sue McCullough, age 52, of Holland, Ohio, died of injuries sustained in a single car motor vehicle accident in Delta, Thursday, September 22, 2016. She was born April 6, 1964 in Toledo, Ohio to Harry and Helen (Smalley) McCullough.
Karen devoted her time to her family and raising her grandson, Dustin. She will be greatly missed by her husband, Martin...
Edward Paul Witt
Sep 20, 2016
Edward Paul Witt, age 90, of Metamora, Ohio, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, Tuesday morning, September 20, 2016, at Ebeid Hospice in Sylvania . He was born July 2, 1926 in Adrian, Michigan to Francis Xavier and Elizabeth (Dickerson) Witt. Edward worked for the Jeep Corporation for 40 years, retiring in 1991.
A devout Catholic, Edward was...
Shirley Ann Grames
Sep 16, 2016
Shirley Ann Grames, age 76, formerly of Perrysburg, Ohio, passed away peacefully early Friday morning, September 16, 2016, surrounded by her loving family, at LifeCare Hospice in Wooster, Ohio. She was born July 1, 1940 in Jackson, Michigan to Ralph and Phyllis (Brown) Houghton. She was a 1958 graduate of Cement City High School, and on June 18, 1960, she...
George E. Flack
Sep 9, 2016
Interment with Military Rites: Amboy Township Cemetery
George Elmer Flack, age 91, lifelong resident of Metamora, Ohio, passed away peacefully Friday morning, September 9, 2016, at Sunset Retirement Village in Sylvania, with his daughters at his side. He was born May 25, 1925 in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, to the late George Brooks and Sara Myrtle (Michener) Flack. He excelled in football...
Dawn M. Shelton
Sep 7, 2016
Dawn M. Shelton, age 37, of Delta, Ohio, passed away in her sleep of natural causes, Wednesday morning, September 7, 2016. The beloved daughter of Bobby and Lou Ann (Brooks) Shelton, she was born August 9, 1979 in Camp LeJeune, North Carolina. Dawn was a 1997 graduate of Delta High School, where she excelled as a student and cheerleader, and...
Edwin Lopez
Aug 29, 2016
Edwin Lopez, age 42, of Delta, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, August 29, 2016, in his home. Edwin was employed at NatureFresh Farms in Delta.
Edwin was born on November 28, 1973 in Orocovis, Puerto Rico, the son of Nicomedes Lopez Rivas and Ana Lidia Lopez Rojas.
Mr. Lopez's body will be flown to Orocovis, Puerto Rico where funeral services...
Florence A. Ruple
Aug 29, 2016
Florence A. Ruple, age 83, of Swanton, Ohio, entered into eternal life peacefully from her home, Monday morning, August 29, 2016. Flossie, as she was known by her family and friends, was born September 12, 1932 in Metamora, Ohio to Leo and Veronica (Snyder) Schmitz. She was a graduate of St. Mary's School in Assumption and married Frank Ruple, with...
Charlene Marie Conrad
Aug 27, 2016
Charlene Marie (Santee) Conrad, age 81, of Metamora, Ohio, passed away peacefully Saturday afternoon, August 27, 2016, after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. She was the beloved wife of Duane Conrad, who survives. The couple would have celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary this December.
Charlene was born March 5, 1935 to the late Stanley and Rosemary (Wright) Santee. Besides being...
Robert "Stroker Bob" Moore
Aug 23, 2016
Robert “Stroker Bob” Moore, age 63, of Metamora, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, August 23, 2016. He was born August 5, 1953 in Adrian, Michigan, to Gerald and Dolores (Garcia) Moore.
Bob retired as a landscaper earlier this year, and went on to own and operate his own Acquisitions Business. He loved riding and working on his Harley. Bob...
Ronald Burk, Sr
Aug 22, 2016
Ronald E. Burk, Sr., age 78, of Delta, Ohio, passed peacefully in his home, surrounded by his family, Monday morning, August 22, 2016. He was born August 25, 1937 in Maumee, Ohio to Raymond P. and Evelyn (Snyder) Burk. Ronald married Sue Komon on January 28, 1956.
Ronald was a heavy equipment operator for GLI and avid outdoorsman who loved hunting...
Maurice G. "Butch" Arnold, Sr
Aug 20, 2016
Maurice G. "Butch" Arnold, Sr., age 67, of Swanton, Ohio, passed away Saturday morning, August 20, 2016, at Swanton Valley Care & Rehabilitation. He was born June 12,1949 in Palmyra, Michigan to Harold and Marjorie (Stumph) Arnold. Butch married Jeanne Wise on June 28, 1968, and she preceded him in death in August of 1999.
Butch worked for Reichert Stamping...
Kerry C. Welch
Aug 13, 2016
Kerry C. Welch, age 63, of Napoleon died late Saturday August 13, 2016 in his home following an extended illness. Prior to his illness he had worked as a Journeyman Electrician for IBEW Local 8.
Mr. Welch was born on July 14, 1953 in Washington, D.C. The son of the late Albert Edmund and Opal Mae (Green) Welch, Jr....
Joan Marie Keough
Aug 13, 2016
Joan M. (Harmon) Keough, age 86, of Swanton, Ohio, died peacefully in her sleep, Saturday morning, August 13, 2016 in her home. She was born July 20, 1930 in Delta, Ohio to Glen and Dorothy (Overmyer) Harmon. She married Paul Keough in March of 1948 and he preceded her in death in July of 2000.
Joan was a member of...
Daniel "Dan" Steven Holt
Aug 8, 2016
Daniel "Dan" Steven Holt, age 37, of Maumee, Ohio, passed away suddenly in a car accident, Monday afternoon, August 8, 2016. He was born on June 7, 1979 in Sylvania, Ohio to William Holt and Rebecca (Haas) Lumbrezer.
Dan was a 1997 graduate of Evergreen High School. He was employed by FedEx as a truck driver for the past 12 years...
Betty Ann Ferrell
Aug 4, 2016
Betty Ann Ferrell, affectionately known as Nanny, age 82, of Greenwood, Indiana, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, Thursday afternoon, August 4, 2016, at her daughter's home in Sylvania, Ohio. Betty was born November 6, 1933 in Crossville, Tennessee to Ridley and Myrtle (Quarles) Patton. She was a 1952 graduate of Bedford High School, and on July 4,...
Mary Louise Blake
Jul 29, 2016
Mary Louise Blake, 84, of Swanton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 29, 2016 in her home. She was born on September 9, 1931 in Maumee, Ohio to Russell and Ethel (Green) Mason. On November 19, 1949, she married her high school sweetheart, James H. Blake. He passed away on April 23, 1999 just a few months before their...
Timothy Joseph Siefert
Jul 29, 2016
Timothy Joseph Siefert, 20, of Blissfield, MI, was unexpectedly taken by angels on the morning of July 29, 2016. Tim was born November 16, 1995 to Elizabeth and Michael Siefert. Tim graduated from Blissfield High school in 2013 and was currently employed at Bill's Lawn and Landscape, Inc.
In high school Tim enjoyed playing football and baseball and was best...
