Local obituaries for Oregon, Lucas County in Ohio.

January 19, 2016

John Ball, 51, of Walbridge, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at his home. He was born in Toledo on August 10, 1964 to Samuel and Sylvernia (Theriac) Ball and was a cook, most recently with Rick’s City Diner. He enjoyed playing Hero’s with his brother, fishing and spending time with family.

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January 18, 2016

Phyllis R. Long, 92, of Toledo, Ohio passed away on Monday, January 18 2016 at the Labuhn Center at the Lutheran Home of Toledo Campus, surrounded by her loving family.  She was born on August 7, 1923 in Gibsonburg, Ohio to Henry and Mildred (Felker) Schutt.  Phyllis was a beautician for over 20 years and managed York Town Village...

January 18, 2016

Beatrice passed peacefully this morning in her sleep. Survived by her husband of 47 years, Cecil Gray Sr, and her loving family; Greg Bryant, Gorana Matkin, Linda Konesni, Dawn Smith, Cecil Gray Jr, and Joyce Gray, Maureen Cash, along with her 19 grandchildren and 45 great-grandchildren. Beatrice was a wonderful wife, mother, and sister. She loved gardening, talking with...

January 14, 2016

Thomas J. Foster, 76, of Oregon, Ohio passed away peacefully on his birthday, January 14, 2016 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Perrysburg.  He was born on January 14, 1940 in Toledo, Ohio.  Thomas was a graduate of Waite High School.  He retired from Sylvania Schools where he worked as manager of operations for over 22 years.  In his...

January 14, 2016

Arley Partin, 88, of Curtice, Ohio passed away on Thursday, January 14, 2016 at Bay Park Community Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Pearl, KY on October 10, 1927 to John and Florence (Jones) Partin. He enjoyed gardening and spending time with his family. He was a proud U.S. Marine veteran who served his country...

January 11, 2016

Linda Boyer, born in 1954, passed away in her home on January 11, 2016 surrounded by family.

Linda was married to Ronald for 33 years.  After his passing in 2004, she found happiness by surrounding herself with her children and grandchildren.  Linda was a dedicated mother, proud grandmother and loyal friend to many. She enjoyed entertaining family...

January 10, 2016

Rosemary A. Reidling, 72, of Genoa, Ohio passed away on Sunday, January 10, 2016 at her home surrounded by her loving family.  She was born on February 26, 1943 in Fostoria, Ohio to Clarence and Maxine Myers.  Rosemary owned and operated AR Enterprises where she worked as a millwright for over 20 years.  Rosemary enjoyed...

January 9, 2016

Debbie Lee Black, 58, of Toledo, Ohio passed away on Saturday, January 9, 2016 at her home surrounded by her loving family.  She was born on November 15, 1957 in Toledo, Ohio to Robert and Shirley (Coleman) Black.  Debbie enjoyed Bunco, bingo and going on shopping trips with family and friends. She was very active in the Birmingham and...

January 8, 2016

David Wilson, 59, of Toledo, Ohio passed away on Friday, January 8, 2016.  He was born on August 6, 1956 in Logansport, Indiana to Shirleen and Robert Wilson.  David was a carpenter and worked various jobs over the years.  He studied martial arts for many years and was an avid Ohio State Buckeye fan.  He will be...

January 8, 2016

Gary John Locker, age 69, of Lake Township, Wood County, OH, died peacefully January 8, 2016 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio.  He was born in Toledo, OH the son of John and Meiriem, who preceded him in death.  Also preceded by many cherished friends and his dogs: Boots, Muffin, Licorice, Puffen and Wesley.

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January 8, 2016

Paula M. Shively, 58, of Toledo, Ohio passed away on Friday, January 8, 2016.  She was born in Toledo, Ohio on October 30, 1957 to Ralph and Pauline (Miracola) Shively.  Paula was a 1976 graduate of Northwood High School and Penta Culinary Arts.  She worked for Toledo Injection Molding and the Lutheran Home at Toledo...

January 7, 2016

John Bradley Wilson Sr. 72 of Oregon Ohio passed away on January 7, 2016 at Hospice of NW Ohio after a long, brave battle with lung cancer.  He was born on December 29, 1943 to Frank and Ellen (Snyder) Wilson. John worked for 26 years at Schindler Haughton Elevator in Toledo, Ohio. He enjoyed flea markets and spending time...

January 7, 2016

Lester Thomas St. John

Lester Thomas St. John was welcomed into the arms of his heavenly father on Thursday, January 7, 2016.  Les was born on March 31, 1938 to Luella (Cover) and Roma St. John in Jerusalem Township. When he was younger, he was known as “Tommy” to the local community. He...

January 7, 2016

Andy J. Vargyas, Jr., 56, of Rossford, Ohio passed away peacefully on, Thursday, January 7, 2016 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio-Perrysburg Center.  He was born on May 17, 1959 in Toledo to Andy Sr. and June Vargyas.  Andy worked for Globe Industries and Reiter before retiring.  He enjoyed spending time with his kids and grandchildren. ...

January 3, 2016

Paul D. Heiserman, 59, of Toledo passed away on Sunday, January 3, 2016 at his home. He was born on March 18, 1956 in Fremont, Ohio and was lovingly raised by Wayne and Mary (Smith) Heiserman. He worked for Moe’s Tree Service for over 16 years and then as a security guard in the ER at St. Vincent’s Medical...

January 2, 2016

Heaven gained another angel on January 2, 2016, when Jeffery A. Forbes, Sr. age 51, passed away. Jeffery was born on March 20, 1964, in Toledo, Oh to Walter L. and Frances Forbes.

A loving father, grandfather, Jeff's passion was spending time with his children and grandchildren. From a young age Jeff loved working on cars, which...

December 31, 2015

Jerilyn Cross, age 57, of Toledo, OH passed on December 31, 2015. She was born to James S. and Melba E. (Richardson) Anderson in Ogden, UT on May 29, 1958. Jerilyn worked with computers, most recently in web design. She was an accomplished vocalist winning many awards in her life time. Jerilyn was also an actress and was remembered...

December 31, 2015

Richard L. Kreager, 77, of Martin, Ohio passed away on Thursday, December 31, 2015 at Bay Park Community Hospital. He was born in Martin, Ohio in 1938 to Edward and Stella (Lowe) Kreager and was a 1956 graduate of Genoa High School. For over 30 years, Richard worked in the warehouse for Ace Hardware Distribution Center.

December 30, 2015

Cataleya Rosalin Taina Robles, precious baby daughter of Diana M. and Ryan A. Robles passed away unexpectedly on December 30, 2015. She was the born October 2, 2015 in Cleveland, Ohio and brought so much joy to her family.

Family and friends may visit the Freck Funeral Chapel, 1155 S. Wynn Rd, Oregon, on Friday,...

December 30, 2015

Julius “Ed” Stribrny, age 83, passed away on December 30, 2015 while under the care of Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Perrysburg. He was born December 31, 1931 in Toledo to William and Leona (Trautman) Stribrny and was a graduate of Macomber High School. Ed proudly served in the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Northampton during the Korean War....