Obituaries

Ruta M. Nieberding

Ruta M. Nieberding

Nov 2, 2015

Ruta M. Nieberding, age 51, of Delta, Ohio, entered into eternal life, Monday morning, November 2, 2015 at the Fulton County Health Center. She was born May 10, 1964 in Cicero, Illinois to Frank and Elizabeth (Nenous) Cinkus. Ruta obtained her bachelors degree in speech pathology from East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, Tennessee. On January 2, 1987, she married...

William Cramer, Jr

William Cramer, Jr

Nov 1, 2015

William J. Cramer, Jr. age 58, of Berkey, Ohio, entered into eternal life, Sunday morning, November 1, 2015, at Kingston Care Center in Sylvania. He was born June 26, 1957 in Toledo, Ohio to William J. and Joan M. (Bomba) Cramer, Sr., and was a 1975 graduate of Evergreen High School. Bill worked on the transmission line at Jeep for...

John J. Patek

John J. Patek

Oct 31, 2015

John J. Patek, a lifelong farmer, age 95, of Lyons, Ohio, entered into eternal life, surrounded by his loving family, Saturday morning, October 31, 2015, in his home. He was born June 14, 1920 in North Baltimore, Ohio to Anthony and Frances (Studenka) Patek. John was drafted in the United States Army Air Corps during WWII and served as a...

Verner Marie Ray

Verner Marie Ray

Oct 28, 2015

Verner Marie Ray, age 82, of Delta, Ohio passed away, Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at The Fulton County Health Center. She was born March 15, 1933 in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee to Fred J. and Rubie (Clanton) Ellis. On November 17, 1951, she married her beloved husband, James Doyle Ray. They were married 61 years. He preceded her in death on March...

Trista Darlene Douglas

Trista Darlene Douglas

Oct 25, 2015

Delta, Ohio

Heaven received a little angel when Jesus welcomed 23 month old Trista Darlene Douglas into His loving arms Sunday, October 25, 2015. She was born November 8, 2013 in Indianapolis, Indiana to her loving parents, Dan and Melissa (Grise) Douglas.

Trista will be sadly missed by her parents; sister, Victoria; brother, Ethan; paternal grandparents, Tim (Theresa) Douglas and Becky (Ted)...

Ralph L. Keefe

Ralph L. Keefe

Oct 23, 2015

Interment with Military Rites: St. Richard's Cemetery

Ralph L. Keefe, age 87. of Sylvania, Ohio, passed away peacefully in his home on Friday, October 23, 2015. He was born on July 25, 1928 to Daniel and Frances (Lajiness) Keefe. He was employed by Libbey Owens Ford for five years and retired from The Dana Corporation after twenty six and a half...

Linda K. Cunningham

Linda K. Cunningham

Oct 22, 2015

Residence: Swanton, Ohio

Services: Pending

Mildred "Pinky" Oberheim

Mildred "Pinky" Oberheim

Oct 8, 2015

Mildred C. "Pinky" Oberheim, age 74, of Swanton, Ohio, entered into eternal life, Thursday morning, October 8, 2015 at Ebeid Hospice in Sylvania. She was born October 21, 1940 in Queens, New York to the late Albert and Mildred I. (Byrne) Amy. On September 7, 1963, she married Joseph W. Oberheim. Prior to moving to Swanton, Pinky worked as a...

Jennifer Lynn Piorkowski

Jennifer Lynn Piorkowski

Oct 6, 2015

Jennifer Lynn Piorkowski, age 43, of Swanton, Ohio, passed away Tuesday afternoon, October 6, 2015, at The University of Toledo Medical Center, while awaiting a kidney transplant. She was born March 18, 1972 in Toledo, Ohio to Edward A. and Patti A. (Tarr) Piorkowski. Jennifer was a 1991 graduate of Central Catholic High School, and on March 17, 2001, married...

Robert "Bob" Brashear

Robert "Bob" Brashear

Oct 5, 2015

Robert “Bob” Brashear, 82, died suddenly in his home on Monday, October 5. Born July 1, 1933 to Fred and Blanch Brashear, he married his wife Betty on December 28, 1968 in Kenton, Ohio.

Bob enjoyed spending time with friends and family, especially with his granddaughter Chasady Freeze (Robert), grandson Damon Miller, and two of his great grandchildren Mason and...

Rollo Bradford

Rollo Bradford

Sep 30, 2015

Rollo W. Bradford, born October 24, 1928, surrounded by his loving family, entered a state of peace with the Lord on Wednesday, September 30, 2015. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Lois (Wandtke) Bradford; brother, Paul Bradford; his son, Chris; daughters, Peggy and Penny; and son, Kim. He also has 10 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren.

Preceding him in...

Thomas A. Kurth

Thomas A. Kurth

Sep 30, 2015

Thomas A. Kurth, age 80, a life-long resident of Swanton, Ohio, went to be with the Lord, Wednesday evening, September 30, 2015, one day before his 81st birthday. Tom was proud to say he had lived in Swanton all his life. He was always quick to tell people he had never moved away. He saw many changes over the years...

Faye L. Rohrig

Faye L. Rohrig

Sep 24, 2015

Faye L. (Witt) Rohrig, age 94, of Swanton, Ohio, passed away peacefully Thursday morning, September 24, 2015, at the Elizabeth Scott Community in Maumee, Ohio. She was born May 20, 1921 in Lovington, Illinois to William and Jennie (Dashiell) Leach.

She married Rev. Roy S. Witt on January 10, 1946 in Milwaukee, WI. Together they pastored churches in Southeastern Kentucky, Central...

Mary Ada Smith

Mary Ada Smith

Sep 20, 2015

Mary Ada Smith, age 83, of Swanton, Ohio, passed away peacefully with her family at her bedside, Sunday morning, September 20, 2015 at her daughter's home in Whitehouse, Ohio. Mary was born January 18, 1932 in Wauseon, Ohio, to the late Dail and Erma (Fortney) Frazier. On April 30, 1951, she married her beloved husband, Charles Smith. He preceded her...

Patricia A. Quay

Patricia A. Quay

Sep 11, 2015

Residence: Whitehouse, Ohio

Private Interment: Swanton Cemetery

John Joseph Kurivial

John Joseph Kurivial

Sep 9, 2015

John Joseph Kurivial, age 88, of Swanton, Ohio, passed away peacefully in his home, surrounded by his loving family, Wednesday afternoon, September 9, 2015. He was born March 12, 1927 in Napoleon, Ohio to John and Anna (Jurasek) Kurivial. After graduation, John was drafted in the United States Army and served during the Korean Conflict from 1951-1953. On November 12,...

Donald E. Henry, Jr

Donald E. Henry, Jr

Sep 8, 2015

Donald E. Henry, Jr., age 85, of Metamora, Ohio, passed away Tuesday evening, September 8, 2015, at Ebeid Hospice in Sylvania. He was born August 24, 1930 in Chesterfield Township to Donald E. and Velda L. (Viers) Henry. Don was a 1949 graduate of Swanton High School. He worked as a skilled carpenter for several area contractors, retiring in early...

Dana M. Beatty

Dana M. Beatty

Sep 2, 2015

Dana Mae (Bixler) Beatty, age 87, of Swanton, Ohio passed away peacefully Wednesday night, September 2, 2015 at Swanton Health Care and Rehabilitation Center where she resided. Dana was born November 2, 1927 in Orrville, Ohio, to Loah (Koons) and Calvin Bixler. She married her true love, Owen R. Beatty on February 8, 1947 and thus began a life of...

Gerald R. Eggleston

Gerald R. Eggleston

Aug 27, 2015

Graveside Services: Pending

Gerald Ross Eggleston, age 84, of Middlefield, Ohio, passed away peacefully, Thursday morning, August 27, 2015, at the Elizabeth Scott Community in Maumee. He was born May 21, 1931 in Burton, Ohio, to Forrest M. and Cleo Belle (Young) Eggleston. He graduated from Middlefield High School in 1952.

Gerry worked as a custodian at the Geauga Rubber Company. He...

Bessie I. Laing

Bessie I. Laing

Aug 21, 2015

Bessie I. Laing, age 85, of Swanton, Ohio, passed away peacefully, Friday evening, August 21, 2015, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Toledo, with her loving family at her side. She was born November 11, 1929, in Grandview, Indiana, to the late Walter and Susie (Krome) Bays.

Bessie worked at Peterson Springs for several years before retiring in 1994. Bessie enjoyed...

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