Obituaries

Obituaries

Antone Santos

Antone Santos

Oct 25, 2023

Antone Santos, age 82, of Delta, passed away peacefully at his home under hospice care on October 25, 2023 with his son, Anthony and special friend, Yvonne by his side. He was born in Fall Rivers, Massachusetts on September 14, 1941, to the late Joseph Santos and Maria (Couto) Santos.  Antone served as an ironworker in the Fort Worth...

Beverly June (Dillard)  Pettengill

Beverly June (Dillard) Pettengill

Oct 19, 2023

Beverly J. Pettengill, age 73, of Delta, peacefully passed away at her home under hospice care with her loving family and friends by her side on Thursday evening, October 19, 2023.  She was born in Toledo on September 25, 1950 to the late William A. Dillard and Goldie (Crabtree) Dillard.  Beverly graduated from Waite High School in 1968.  On...

Richard Burd Booher

Richard Burd Booher

Oct 17, 2023

Richard B. Booher, age 90, of Delta, passed away peacefully under hospice care at home with his loving wife by his side on Tuesday, October 17, 2023.  He was born on January 2, 1933 to the late Glenn L. Booher and Lillie (Burd) Booher.  Richard would graduate from Perrysburg High School and later go on to attend Valparaiso University...

Kirby L. Gillespie

Kirby L. Gillespie

Oct 14, 2023

Kirby L. Gillespie, age 61, a longtime resident of Delta, peacefully passed away early Saturday morning, October 14, 2023 at Blue Creek Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Whitehouse; where he was a current resident.  He was born in Wauseon on June 28, 1962, to the late Buddy "Budd" Gillespie and Beverly Frye who survives.  Kirby was a graduate...

Calum Lee Johnson

Calum Lee Johnson

Oct 10, 2023

Calum Lee Johnson, 3 weeks, entered the gates of Heaven peacefully in his parents arms on October 10, 2023. He was born at Toledo Children's Hospital on September 13, 2023 to Briana Wilson and Xavier Johnson. In his short time here on earth Calum showed his parents what unconditional love was. Calum is survived by his parents; Briana and...

Mark Allen Ford

Mark Allen Ford

Oct 7, 2023

Mark Allen Ford, age 60, passed away unexpectedly at his Delta home on October 7, 2023.  Mark was born on July 1, 1963 to the late Homer C. Ford and Frances (Pinkelman) Ford.  He was a graduate of Blissfield High School.  On May 20, 1989, Mark would marry the love of his life, Roberta "Robin" Tesznar.  He would then...

Elaine K. (Mickens)  Haton

Elaine K. (Mickens) Haton

Oct 4, 2023

Elaine K. Haton, age 82, of Delta, Ohio passed away at the Toledo Hospital on October 4, 2023 surrounded by her loved ones.  She was born May 27, 1941, in Toledo to the late Clarence "Micky" and Eleanor (Jacobs) Mickens. Elaine graduated from Clay High School.  She would go on to marry Ralph Haton on October 21,1961 where they...

Paul Roger Riegsecker

Paul Roger Riegsecker

Sep 30, 2023

Paul Roger Riegsecker, age 84, of Wauseon, passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on September 30, 2023 at his home.  He was born in West Unity, OH on March 29, 1939 to Clarence Riegsecker and Irene (Bourn) Riegsecker.  Paul graduated from Wauseon High School in 1957.  On November 6, 1960 he married the late Janice Bishop and shared 62...

Dolores M. (Kosciuczyk)  Currier

Dolores M. (Kosciuczyk) Currier

Sep 29, 2023

Dolores M. Currier, age 86, of Lyons, peacefully passed away at Charter Senior Living in Sylvania Friday evening, September 29, 2023 under the care of Ohio Living Hospice.  She was born in Toledo on January 30, 1937 to Stanley Kosciuczyk and Salomea "Sadie" (Rozanski) Kosciuczyk.  Dolores graduated from Delta High School in 1955.  On August 27, 1960 she married...

Patrick J. Gerity

Patrick J. Gerity

Sep 17, 2023

Patrick Joseph Gerity, age 56, passed away unexpectedly, September 17, 2023, at his Swanton home.  He was born on January 26, 1967 to the late, Laurence "Larry" Gerity Sr. and Gerelda (Rouch) Gerity.  Patrick graduated from Maumee High School in 1985 and shortly after graduating he joined the United States Army.  After returning from service, he married Wendy Grindstaff...

Deborah L. (Herman)  Davison

Deborah L. (Herman) Davison

Sep 15, 2023

Deborah Lynn Davison, age 67, of Toledo, with her family by her side, passed away under hospice care at Swanton Valley Rehabilitation and Care Center Friday night, September 15, 2023.  She was born in Toledo on September 25, 1955 to the late William Herman Sr. and Hazel (Hovermale) Herman who survives.  After graduating from Woodward High School, Deb attended...

Thaddeus "Ted" John Nadolny

Thaddeus "Ted" John Nadolny

Sep 11, 2023

Thaddeus "Ted" Nadolny, age 81, of Toledo, passed away peacefully at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Toledo with his loving family by his bedside on Monday, September 11, 2023.  He was born in Toledo on April 5, 1942; one of three sons to Dominic Nadolny and Verna (Sekulski) Nadolny.   Always known as "Ted", he graduated from Central Catholic High...

Dale K. Bechstein

Dale K. Bechstein

Sep 4, 2023

Dale K. Bechstein, age 91, lifetime resident of Swanton, passed away peacefully under hospice care at Swanton Valley Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center.  He was born in Swanton on April 2, 1932 to George "Joe" Bechstein and Bertha (Hoffer) Bechstein.  After attending Delta High School, Dale entered the Marine Corps on December 5, 1951, where he served as a crash...

Gene Dennis Bowerman

Gene Dennis Bowerman

Aug 24, 2023

Gene Dennis Bowerman, age 76, of Swanton, passed away unexpectedly at his residence early Thursday morning, August 24, 2023.  He was born on August 18, 1947 in Wauseon to the late Harold Bowerman and Kathryn (Galbraith) Bowerman. Gene graduated from Delta High School in 1965, shortly after high school he enlisted in the United States Army and served during...

Thomas J. Beaverson

Thomas J. Beaverson

Aug 20, 2023

Thomas Jerry Beaverson, age 78, of Temperence, MI, peacefully passed away under hospice care at his home early Sunday morning, August 20, 2023 with his loving family by his side.  Tom was born in Wauseon, OH on September 12, 1944 to the late Vernice F. Beaverson and Grace (Johnson) Beaverson.  He graduated from Wauseon High School in 1962 and...

Lois Mae (Weber)  Case

Lois Mae (Weber) Case

Aug 16, 2023

Lois Mae (Weber) Case, of Swanton, went home to Jesus on Wednesday, August 16, 2023 at Community Health Professional Hospice Center in Defiance. We will miss her here but are confident in the promise of resurrection and eternal life. Lois was born May 8, 1930 to the late Joseph Anthony and Ameila (Loew) Weber in Toledo, Ohio. She attended...

Isabelle Ruth (Sintobin)  Haas

Isabelle Ruth (Sintobin) Haas

Aug 9, 2023

Isabelle "Izzy" Ruth Haas, age 95, of Delta, passed away early Wednesday morning, August 9, 2023 at Fulton Manor in Wauseon. She was born in Ottokee, Ohio on November 9, 1927 to the late Gaston and Edith (Artz) Sintobin. She attended Wauseon High School and on February 24, 1946, Isabelle would marry Carl Haas Sr and they would be...

Troy Lee Johnson

Troy Lee Johnson

Aug 7, 2023

Troy Lee Johnson, age 57, of Delta, passed away unexpectedly Monday, August 7, 2023 at his home.  He was born in Toledo, Ohio on June 28, 1966 to the late Denford Johnson and Elizabeth (Guest) Hartson who survives.  Troy graduated as Valedictorian from Evergreen High School in 1984.  He then entered the U.S Marines, where he served from 1984...

Brian Patrick Herrin

Brian Patrick Herrin

Aug 3, 2023

Brian Patrick Herrin, age 39, formerly of Swanton, passed away unexpectedly, on August 3, 2023 at his Rossford home. He was born in Toledo on April 30, 1984 to the late Cynthia (Cole) Tipping. Brian graduated from Swanton High School in 2003. For the last 13 years, he worked for Hiab as a crane installation technician.  Brian loved everything...

Robert "Rob" Michael Krasula

Robert "Rob" Michael Krasula

Jul 26, 2023

Robert "Rob" Michael Krasula, age 40, passed away unexpectedly on July 26, 2023 at his residence in Delta.  He was born on January 8, 1983 in Wauseon, Ohio to Michael Krasula and Beth (Michael) Baun.  Robert owned his own construction company RMK Construction. In his spare time, he loved gardening, growing fruit and enjoying his harvest.  He had a...