Brian Conrad Firstenberger
Mar 10, 2026
Brian Conrad Firstenberger, age 53, of Huber Heights, Ohio, and formerly of Delta, Ohio, unexpectedly passed away at his home on March 10, 2026. He was born in Wauseon, Ohio on October 14, 1972, to Gary L. Firstenberger and Marty (Cook) Firstenberger. Brian graduated from Delta High School in 1991, where he excelled in both football and basketball. He went...
Marian Thelma (Mangold) Braucher
May 12, 2026
Marian Thelma Braucher, age 88, of Delta, peacefully passed away early Tuesday morning, May 12, 2026 at the University of Toledo Medical Center. She was born in Maumee, Ohio on February 5, 1938 to the late Howard Mangold and Hazel (Reed) Mangold. Following her graduation from Maumee High School, Marian attended ITT Technical School. Marian dedicated much of her working...
Constance Sue (Ettl) Bailey
May 12, 2026
Our beloved mom, wife and grandmother Constance “Connie” Sue (Ettl) Bailey, age, 73, of Wauseon, sadly passed away Tuesday afternoon, May 12, 2026, after losing her battle with leukemia. Connie was born in Toledo on November 30, 1952 to the late Joseph Ettl and Chloie (Tuttle) Ettl. She was absolutely the best mom, wife and grandma anyone could ever wish...
Alan David Desgrange
May 5, 2026
Alan David “Dave” Desgrange, age 71, of Swanton, peacefully passed away with his family by his side on Tuesday morning, May 5, 2026, at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center in Toledo. He was born in Napoleon, Ohio, on December 6, 1954, to the late Albert David Desgrange and Ruth (Crawford) Desgrange. Alan was a graduate of Liberty Center High School...
Ricky Lee Skiver
Apr 24, 2026
Ricky Lee Skiver, age 71, peacefully passed away at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Perrysburg on April 24, 2026. He was born in Toledo on September 9, 1954, to the late Paul W. Skiver and Wilma (Davis) Skiver, and was one of eight children. Ricky graduated from Anthony Wayne High School and Penta Career Center in 1973. On November 16,...
Linda Lou Widney
Apr 17, 2026
Linda Lou Widney, age 80, of Holland, Ohio, peacefully passed away under hospice care at Embassy of Swanton on Friday evening, April 17, 2026. She was born in Toledo on May 11, 1945. Linda was a graduate of Springfield High School. She later married the love of her life, Delbert J. Widney, who preceded her in death on April 14,...
Donald Howard Proudfoot
Apr 14, 2026
Donald Howard Proudfoot, age 94, was peacefully called home to his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, April 14, 2026 lying next to his beloved wife in their Swanton home. He was born at his parent’s home in Wauseon on June 22, 1931 to Howard Proudfoot and Mabel (Bortel) Proudfoot. After graduating from Liberty Center High School in 1949...
James "Doug" Olwick
Apr 10, 2026
James “Doug” Douglas Olwick, age 74, of Wauseon, passed away peacefully early Friday morning, April 10, 2026, at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice in Defiance. He was born in Toledo on August 10, 1951, to the late Robert F. Olwick and Donna (Aldrich) Olwick. Doug was a 1969 graduate of Anthony Wayne High School. He began his working career with...
Catherine Marion Lewis (Blair) Cartledge
Apr 5, 2026
Catherine Marion Lewis Blair Cartledge, age 94, of Liberty Center, passed away at The University of Toledo Medical Center on Easter Sunday, April 5, 2026. She was born to Ossie (Southern) and Thomas Blair on April 1, 1932, in Suffolk, Virginia. Catherine was the fifth of thirteen children; 5 girls and 8 boys. She married the late William D. Cartledge...
Gene G Weber
Apr 2, 2026
Gene Glen Weber, age 88, of Delta, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2026, at The Toledo Hospital, with his loving son, Roger, by his side. He was born on June 17, 1937, in Wauseon, Ohio, to the late Glen W. Weber and Lillie (Bish) Weber. Gene was a 1955 graduate of Pettisville High School. Following graduation, he worked...
Sarah L. Widman
Apr 2, 2026
Sarah L. Widman, age 84, of Toledo, peacefully passed away Thursday afternoon, April 2, 2026, at Swanton Valley Rehabilitation and Care Center. She was born in Toledo on May 28, 1941, to Lloyd K. Widman and Arlene (Innes) Widman. Sarah was a graduate of Waite High School and went on to attend Bowling Green State University, where she earned her...
Sue Marie Biddle
Apr 2, 2026
Sue Marie Biddle, age 95, of Delta, passed away early Thursday morning, April 2, 2026, at Embassy of Swanton. After a long and meaningful life filled with love, family, and cherished memories, Sue’s passing marks the end of a life well lived. She was born in Delta on March 13, 1931, one of five children to Merlin Falor and Mary...
Sharon Lea (Shulters) Smith
Mar 31, 2026
Sharon Lea Smith, age 80, of Delta, peacefully passed away under hospice care at her home on Tuesday morning, March 31, 2026, with her sister, Doris Shulters and Dori Poorman by her side all week. She was born in Toledo, Ohio on October 16, 1945, to Keith H. Shulters and Freda (McClain) Shulters, and was a graduate of Chesterfield High...
Lillian "Lee" T. (Schabhuttl) Shields
Mar 25, 2026
Lillian “Lee” T. Shields, age 93, of Archbold and formerly of Delta, peacefully passed away Wednesday night, March 25, 2026, under the care of Hospice of Northwest Ohio at Fairlawn Haven in Archbold. She was born January 25, 1933, in New York, New York, to the late Andrew and Marian (Sostarich) Schabhuttl. Lee graduated in 1951 from Julia Richman High...
John Jr. Adams
Mar 21, 2026
John Jr. Adams, age 81, of Swanton, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 21, 2026, with his family by his side at Lakes of Monclova, where he had recently resided. He was born in Toledo on September 13, 1944, to the late Jesse Adams and Marjorie (Wilson) Adams. John attended Swanton High School and went on to dedicate over 30...
Matthew Joseph Swora
Mar 21, 2026
Matthew Joseph Swora, age 90, of Liberty Center, Ohio, peacefully passed away Saturday, March 21, 2026, at Mercy St. Vincent Medical Center in Toledo. He was born October 14, 1935, in Eijsden, Belgium, to Mathias Swora and Helen (Homich) Swora. Following his family’s immigration to the United States, Matthew graduated from Meriden High School in Connecticut. He went on to...
John Kris Henricks
Mar 15, 2026
John Kris Henricks, of Delta, Ohio, passed away on March 15, 2026, at Toledo Hospital from complications following surgery. He was born on December 17, 1956, the fourth child of the late James G. Henricks and Marilyn J. (Kurth) Henricks. John was a 1975 graduate of Delta High School and later furthered his education by studying Culinary Arts and Business...
Nicholas Allen Bomar
Mar 15, 2026
Nicholas Allen Bomar, age 26, recently a longtime resident of Delta, Ohio, passed away at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center in Toledo. He was born in Toledo on March 23, 1999 to the late Christopher Allen Bomar and Tamara Lee (McGovern) Bomar. Nick was a 2017 graduate of Delta High School. For the past several years, he served as an...
Bonita Jean (Bressler) Mengerink
Mar 9, 2026
Bonita Jean Mengerink, age 87, of Napoleon, Ohio, peacefully passed away Monday afternoon, March 9, 2026, under hospice care at Northcrest Rehabilitation and Nursing in Napoleon. She was born in Liberty Center, Ohio, on October 11, 1938, to D.C. Bressler and Emma (Haefner) Bressler, and was one of nine children. Bonita graduated from Liberty Center High School in 1957. Bonita...
Robert (Bob) Cecil Parsons Sr.
Mar 8, 2026
Robert “Bob” Cecil Parsons Sr., age 77, a longtime resident of Wauseon, Ohio, passed away Sunday, March 8, 2026, at his son’s home in Napoleon, where he had been residing the past year. He was born February 2, 1949, in Martin, Kentucky, to the late Willie “Buck” Parsons and Nellie (Bailey) Parsons. Bob was united in marriage to Dianne Elaine...


