Obituaries
Steve Vasvery, Jr
Dec 19, 2015
Steve Vasvery, Jr., age 77, of Delta, Ohio, passed away peacefully, Saturday morning, December 19th in his home, with his loving family at his bedside. He was born October 25, 1938 in Holgate, Ohio to the late Steve and Cleo (Kinder) Vasvery. On April 21, 1956, he married his loving wife, Joan Long.
Steve was a truck driver for over...
Helen Francis Flynn
Dec 18, 2015
Graveside Services: Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at 2:00 pm at East Swanton Cemetery
Helen Francis Flynn, summited with love by her children. Our mom was born in Bolivar, Missouri on September 19, 1923 and died in Bolivar just as a new and pain free day welcomed her to Heaven on December 18, 2015. After marrying our dad, Forrest Flynn, they...
David C. Carroll
Dec 14, 2015
David C. Carroll, age 58, of Swanton, Ohio, entered into eternal life, Monday afternoon, December 14, 2015, at St. Luke's Hospital in Maumee. He was born October 26, 1957 in Toledo, Ohio to the late Charles and Roberta (Glover) Carroll. Dave was 1975 graduate of Swanton High School and attended the University of Toledo. He married his beloved wife, Patricia...
Tina Ann Patterson
Dec 11, 2015
Tina Ann Patterson, age 63, of Swanton, Ohio, passed away in her home, Friday morning, December 11, 2015. She was born March 1, 1952 in Niles, Michigan to Harold and Evelynn (Hatfield) Treesh. Tina was a graduate of Niles High School and worked as a medical assistant.
Tina loved her cats and dog, and cherished her time spent with her grandchildren,...
Kim Paul "Slim" Gillen
Dec 7, 2015
Slim-isms: I’ll decide!
Hackin’ a path thru the jungle of life with a dull machete.
Wind ‘er tight!
Zing! There goes the egg money.
Are you happy – H-A-P-P-Y?
It’s succulent!
You got the talkin’ part done.
There’s a bulletin.
Slim could say any one of these phrases and the room would erupt with laughter. He had the comic delivery and...
Alice M. Giardini
Dec 6, 2015
Alice M. Giardini, a registered nurse for 60 years, passed away peacefully in her Swanton home, surrounded by her loving family, Sunday, December 6, 2015, at the age of 81. Alice was born February 1, 1934 in Northbridge, Massachusetts to Francis and Mildred (Hopkins) Clark. She married her beloved husband, Paul Giardini on August 30, 1958. Together they raised five...
Lary R. LaVigne, Sr
Dec 4, 2015
Lary R. LaVigne, Sr., age 77, of Swanton, Ohio, died peacefully in his home, Friday, December 4, 2015. He was born September 9, 1938 in Toledo, Ohio to James L.B. and Mary LaVigne.
Lary proudly served as a Toledo Fire Fighter for 25 years with part of that career as a paramedic. He was honored to be an Exalted Ruler and...
Paul Edmund Ehret
Nov 29, 2015
Paul Edmund Ehret, age 92, of Swanton, Ohio, entered into eternal life, Sunday, November 29, 2015 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Perrysburg. He was born October 6, 1923 in Whitehouse, Ohio to Joseph and Josephine (Dollman) Ehret. He married his beloved wife, Lillian "Peggy" Schondel on March 2, 1946 in St. Richard Catholic Church.
Paul was a member of...
Barbara J. Doren
Nov 25, 2015
Barbara J. Doren, of Swanton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on her 80th birthday, Wednesday, November 25, 2015 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Toledo. She was born in Toledo, Ohio to Harold and Marguerite (Dunbar) Wagner and was a 1953 graduate of Swanton High School. She married her beloved husband, Karl Doren on November 29, 1958.
Barbara worked for the United...
Matthew Owen Shane
Nov 25, 2015
Services will be held at a later date
Matthew Owen Shane, age 58, of Curtice, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2015, at St. Luke's Hospital. He was born November 4, 1957 in Toledo, Ohio to Edward and Phyllis (Schultz) Shane. Matt was a 1976 graduate of Evergreen High School. Following graduation, he began his apprenticeship training thru UA...
Donna Mae Rupley
Nov 23, 2015
Donna Mae Rupley, age 87, of Metamora, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 23, 2015 at the Swanton Health Care & Retirement Center. Donna Mae was born May 27, 1928 to Ella (Bell) and Bert Bearss in Ottawa Lake, Michigan.
Donna Mae married Ronald E. Rupley, Sr. on June 2, 1962. She was the mother of Ronald E. "Ricky"...
Beulah E. Deck
Nov 22, 2015
Graveside Services will be private
Beulah E. Deck, age 101, of Delta, Ohio, passed peacefully, Sunday morning, November 22, 2015 at Fairlawn Haven Nursing Home in Archbold.
In keeping with her wishes, graveside services will be private.
Memorial Contributions in her memory may be made to the Delta Church of Christ, of which Beulah was a member, 500 Providence St., Delta, OH...
Frances Eileen Sunday
Nov 19, 2015
Frances Eileen Sunday, age 101, of Swanton, Ohio, passed away Thursday evening, November 19, 2015 at the Swanton Valley Center. She was born October 18, 1914 in Swanton to Vern G. and Edna M. (Fleming) Robasser. Frances graduated in 1932 from Fulton High School and was the oldest living graduate. She married John F. Sunday on October 7, 1961, and...
Henry C. Wolf
Nov 14, 2015
Henry C. Wolf, age 68, of Swanton, Ohio, passed away Saturday, November 14, 2015 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Perrysburg. He was born June 6, 1947 in New York City to Henry J. and Florence (Lubeck) Wolf. As a small child, his family moved to Long Island New York where he played football, basketball and baseball for Plainedge High...
Eva Belle Green
Nov 11, 2015
Eva Belle Green, age 95, of Metamora, OH, passed away on November 11, 2015. She was at Hope Hospice in Cape Coral, FL. Eva was born in Morenci, MI on June 15, 1920, and was the first c-section baby delivered by her doctor in which both mother and baby lived. Eva graduated from Metamora High School in 1937. After which...
Rudolph "Rudy" Agosti, Sr
Nov 6, 2015
Rudolph "Rudy" Agosti, Sr., age 75, of Waterville, Ohio, passed away of a sudden heart attack in his home, Friday afternoon, November 6, 2015. Rudy was born February 6, 1940 in Toledo, Ohio to Rudolph Anthony and Ema (Zanotelli) Agosti. He was a 1958 graduate of Woodward High School and attended Peace officer Training. On April 23, 1966, he married...
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
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
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
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...
