All Obituaries

Richard Donald Rombkowski passed away June 22, 2022 at Ebeid Hospice Residence at the age of 85. “Til’ We Meet Again, Rombo.”  That is how former U.S. Marine Buddy ended every article he wrote for the Dana UAW newspaper for decades during and after his retirement.  While working for Dana Corporation starting in the 1960’s he served as president of the UAW for eight years, where he contributed greatly to the establishment of workers’ rights. He...

Mr. Albert "Schoolbuddy" James of Sylvania, Ohio passed away in the comfort of his home on Sunday, June 19, 2022.  His loving wife, Germaine James, son Eric, and special companion Charlie were by his side. Al was born in Moorhead, Mississippi on July 12, 1941.  He enjoyed playing basketball in his youth at Gentry High School in Indianola Mississippi.  Al was an amazing singer and made a career of it for many years.  He also loved going to the casino with...

Dennis (Denny) Patrick Sr. (73) died peacefully, surrounded by family and in the comfort of his own home, on June 6, 2022. Denny was preceded in death by his beloved wife Molly less than one year ago, following 36 years of marriage. Born and raised by Edwin Patrick and Jean Gillespie (with husband Gene), Denny grew up in the Port Clinton area and spent the bulk of his adult life in Toledo, Ohio. Denny was known for being "Mr. Fix-it", repairing everyone’s appliances and...

Jesse Emanuel Garcia unexpectedly passed away due to heart failure on Saturday May 28th in his home at the age of 37. He was a hardworking jack of all trades. Jesse enjoyed music as well as playing the guitar. Anytime spent with him was full of laughter and love. Jesse loved his family especially his children. He will be sincerely missed by all who knew him. He is preceded in death by his grandma Aurora Garcia; aunt Dee Dee and Godparents Cruz & Darla. Jesse is survived by his...

Curtis Alan Lyons of Rossford, OH passed from this life on May 13, 2022 at the age of 65. He was a graduate of Macomber Whitney Technical High School and served in the U.S Air Force based at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida. Curtis was an electrician with International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local #8. He enjoyed traveling and had lived in Texas. Curtis loved animals and was kind in nature. He is survived by his sister Liana; brother Kenneth and niece Jessyka. His request for no...

Paul Earl Ward, age 87, of Toledo, Ohio, passed away on May 11, 2022 in Sylvania, Ohio. Paul was born in Toledo, Ohio to Emra Ward and Anna May [Mack] Ward on October 20, 1934. He attended Devilbiss High School. He later enlisted in the U.S. Navy, and served from 1952 until 1960. Paul initially worked as a millwright for the Gerity-Schultz Corporation, later moving on to Jeep/Chrysler until his retirement in 1999. In his free time, Paul enjoyed boating, fishing, and taking care of his...

Meghan Elaine Rose Sutton, affectionately known as “Mae Mae” was born on October 23, 1981 to John and Mary Sutton and transitioned into Eternal Peace with the Lord on May 5, 2022 She was educated in the Catholic School System attending Blessed Sacrament and Central Catholic High School. Meghan received her Esthetician Certificate in Tennessee. Meghan was very stylish and enjoyed doing hair, nails, and make-up. She was preceded in death by her parents; son Jeremiah McIntosh and...

Derrick Jermain Kimble was born in Toledo, Ohio on October 12, 1992, to his mother Demetria Mays and his father Derrick Kimble.  Derricks life was taken on April 25, 2022.   In 2012 Derrick obtained his GED and worked as an assembly worker, but Derricks true passion in life was music, he was very talented.  He never got the chance fulfill his musical dreams that he was so passionate about.  Derrick was in the process of changing his life and working towards all his...

Nancy Jean Bailey passed away in Kingston Care Center of Sylvania om May 1, 2022 at the age of 74. She was born November 12, 1947 in Tiffin, OH to Justine & Lydia (Bowers) Snell and graduated from Old Fort High School in Old Fort, OH. She worked at Church’s Chicken, Norge Laundromat, Hunt’s and was a personnel housekeeper and a housekeeper at Heatherdowns Nursing Home. Nancy loved to travel with her husband and go to the Casino. She loved to cook, craft, crochet and read...

Charles R. (Chuck) Tooman passed away peacefully during the early morning hours on May 3. He was diagnosis with cancer on February 14, and while his health declined rapidly, he was able to enjoy a trip to Florida and was constantly surrounded by his family and friends during his final 11 weeks.   Chuck was born in Toledo, Ohio on October 28, 1932, to Charles F. Tooman and Dorothy E. Humphrey. He was a proud 1952 graduate of Scott High School and later served in the U.S. Army. He...