Local obituaries for Oregon, Lucas County in Ohio.

Apr 25, 2021

Marvin “Jay” Butte, age 52, of Toledo, OH, passed away Sunday, April 25, 2021.  He was born in Toledo, OH to Carl and Delores Butte on March 11, 1969.  He worked for many years as a cabinet and countertop fabricator, taking great pride in his craftsmanship.  Jay enjoyed playing pool and spending time with his family.  He will be...

Apr 24, 2021

Helen “Cookie” Golis

Helen E. Golis, 78, of Toledo, Ohio passed away on Saturday, April 24, 2021 at Gardens of St. Francis.  She was born on January 27, 1943 in Monroe, Michigan to Thomas and Helen Pokornik, Sr.  Helen was a 1960 graduate of St. Ursula Academy.  She worked for Mercy Health Partners...

Apr 23, 2021

Alice Jean Thomas passed away on April 23, 2021 after a long fight with Alzheimer's and breast cancer. She was 84.

Born on September 6, 1936, in Jerusalem Township, Ohio, to her German and Scandinavian parents, she was one of eight children and was an active tomboy raised on her family...

Apr 22, 2021

Robert Lee Grimes, age 64, of Northwood, Ohio passed away at home on Thursday, April 22, 2021. He was born in Peru, Indiana to Robert Earl and Dorothy (Wagner) Grimes. He married the love of his life, Tammy, and together they raised a family. Robert was a truck driver for Cassens Transport for over twenty years.  He loved his...

Apr 21, 2021

Brenda Kay Watts, 74, of Northwood, Ohio went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at Mercy Health-St. Charles Hospital.  She was born on October 23, 1946 in Catlettsburg, Kentucky to Richard and Martha Marie Frisby.  Brenda worked as a beautician instructor and as a secretary before starting her family.  She married Boyd Watts on September...

Apr 20, 2021

Sandra Christine Currier, age 67, of Oregon, OH passed away Tuesday, April 20, 2021.  She was born in Toledo, OH on December 5, 1953 to Robert and Lillian (Davis) Currier. Sandra loved spending time in Fort Myers, FL and lived there for many years where she was affectionately known as the “Plant Lady.”

Sandra leaves behind her...

Apr 19, 2021

Gordon (Gordy) Clark Nunamaker, Jr. passed away on April 19, 2021.  He was born in Toledo on September 11, 1934, son of the late Gordon Sr. and Alice (Jarczynski) Nunamaker.   He graduated from Waite High School in 1952 and served in the Army for two years in Korea.  After the war, he returned to Toledo...

Apr 19, 2021

Debrae “Deb” J. Estep, age 65 of Oregon, passed away on Monday, April 19, 2021 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Toledo. She was born July 25, 1955 to Velna (Kluender) and Ross Sampsel in Toledo. Deb graduated from Waite High School in 1973 and went on to obtain her Associate’s Degree. She lived in Las Vegas for about...

Apr 19, 2021

Mearl Dean Cole, 73, of Oregon, Ohio, passed away Monday, April 19, 2021.  He was born February 2, 1948 in Toledo, Ohio to Winford and Pearly (Sparks) Cole.  He married the love of his life, Mary. Mearl worked for many years as a plumber.

Mearl leaves behind his wife, Mary; his children, Todd Cole, Cari Cole, Tara...

Apr 18, 2021

Steven Brent Hilton, age 62, of Toledo, Ohio passed away at home April 18, 2021.  He was born to Everett D. and Mary Frances Russo Hilton in Allen County, Indiana on November 17, 1958.  He was the head football coach for many years at Birmingham Elementary and loved coaching the team. Steven enjoyed collecting things and spending time with...

Apr 18, 2021

This sweet gentle soul, Chelsea Rayne Smith age 26, of Oregon, passed away unexpectedly at home Sunday, April 18, 2021. Chelsea was born on August 15, 1994 in Toledo, Ohio. She attended Rossford Schools and graduated from Penta Career Center second in her carpentry class. Chelsea loved spending time with her baby, Ariyah and hanging out with her family...

Apr 16, 2021

Martina Salinas, age 84 of Toledo, passed away on Friday, April 16, 2021, at her home. Martina was born on January 7, 1937, in Robstown, Texas to  Amado and Soila (Lazcano) Garcia. She is known for her spectacular tamales and Spanish rice and she loved playing bingo. Martina was a selfless woman, always helping others. She will be dearly...

Apr 16, 2021

Mark Edwin Surprise went to be with his Lord on Friday, April 16, 2021. Mark was born on April 28, 1948, to Harold and Lettie (Benedict) Surprise, in Toledo, OH. The guideposts of Mark’s life were husband, father, patriot, and friend. Graduating from DeVilbiss High School he joined the Navy to pursue a 20-year career, retiring in 1986. A...

Apr 16, 2021

Ernest Nicholas Zam, age 84, of Oregon passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Friday, April 16, 2021. Ernest was born to Nicholas and Verna (Mitro) Zam on March 8, 1937, in Toledo, Ohio.

He was a 1955 graduate of Macomber High School. He owned Zam Manufacturing machine shop until his retirement. He was a...

Apr 14, 2021

Gary Alan Wagoner, Sr., age 39, of Toledo, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 14, 2021.  He was born on March 24, 1982 in Toledo, Ohio to Kathy and William Wagoner, Sr.  Gary was known as a jokester and was always goofing around.  He enjoyed cooking, working out and his weekly bible studies sessions.  Gary was a wonderful...

Apr 14, 2021

Coriena Louise Garcia, age 40 of Toledo, passed away on April 14, 2021 at her home. She was born on August 5, 1980, to the late Ernest and Vicki (Agler) Osborne Sr.

Coriena loved to sing and do karaoke. She was a beautiful person and would do anything for anybody, no matter what. She adored spending time...

Apr 14, 2021

Michael D. Coffman, Sr., age 67 of Toledo, passed away Wednesday, April 14, 2021 at the Arbors of Oregon. He was born on August 20, 1953 to Roy and Lucille (Guthrie) Coffman in Toledo.

Michael graduated from Madison High School in Indiana and worked at Lang Electric as an Electrician. He was an avid bowler and was...

Apr 13, 2021

Kristine Marie Goldstein, 63, of Oregon, Ohio passed away after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer on April 13, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. She was a beloved Mother, Grammy, Daughter, Sister, Spouse, Aunt, Great Aunt, and friend. Kris was born on May 13, 1957. She was the 5th of 13 children born to Bernadine and Raymond Gargac...

Apr 13, 2021

Dane F. Worthington, age 56 of Walbridge, passed away on Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at his home. Dane was born on December 23, 1964 to Phyllis Szekely (Keefer) and Duane Worthington.

Dane is survived by his mother Phyllis; father Glenn Szekely; sisters Gail Keaton and Dale Tebbe; and brother Dean P. Worthington. He is preceded in death...

Apr 11, 2021

Jerry Douglas Ryan, 68, of Oregon, OH, formerly of Genoa, OH, passed away Sunday, April 11, 2021.  He was born in Columbus, OH on February 21, 1953 to Hubert and Madge (McClure) Ryan. Jerry was a graduate of Clay High School and went on to work for many years as a machinist and welder at the CSX Docks.  Jerry...