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Armando David Portillo

Armando David Portillo

Nov 6, 2025

Armando David Portillo passed away November 6, 2025 in University of Toledo Medical College at the age of 69. He was born December 1, 1955 in Toledo to Antonio and Elfida (Guerra) Portillo and graduated from Woodward High School in 1972. After high school, Armando started a career in culinary arts becoming a great cook at various Mexican restaurants...

Diane Rae (Hoeksema)  Stults

Diane Rae (Hoeksema) Stults

Nov 3, 2025

Diane Rae Stults, 75, passed away November 3, 2025 in McLaren Hospital Petoskey after a long courageous battle with cancer. She was born November 5, 1949 in Grand Rapids, MI to Ray and June Hoeksema.

She enjoyed gardening, boating, watching crime shows and going out to dinner with her friends. Diane also liked going to the casino,...

Robert Dale Connell

Robert Dale Connell

Nov 1, 2025

Robert Dale Connell of Toledo, Ohio passed away peacefully on November 1, 2025 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio.  He was 93 years old.

Robert was born on April 4, 1932 to Daniel Joseph and Elizabeth (Stevenson) Connell on Emerald Street in Toledo. He attended Libbey High School and at the age of 17, he enlisted in the...

Christopher Frederick Nemecek, Sr.

Christopher Frederick Nemecek, Sr.

Oct 31, 2025

Christopher Nemecek Sr, 06/17/1955-10/31/2025, was more than a husband, father, and friend. He was the kind of man who made everyone around him feel cared for. He passed away peacefully surrounded by family leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and faith.

Chris proudly served his country in the U.S. Army and carried that patriotism with him...

David Aguilar

David Aguilar

Oct 25, 2025

It is with deep sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of David Aguilar on October 25th, 2025 at the age of 49. He fought valiantly but succumbed to cancer and heart complications. David, affectionately known as "Day Day," was born on August 1st, 1976 to Edna Aguilar and Raul Reyna.

David was a laid-back individual with...

Donald Ray Blake

Donald Ray Blake

Oct 23, 2025

Celebrating his 82nd birthday while in Toledo Hospital and recently released home under Hospice, Donald R. Blake passed away at home with his family surrounding him on October 23, 2025.  Born on September 27, 1943, Don was the middle child of five children born to Harvie and Flora Blake.  He grew up in the Sylvania area and graduated from...

Gary Leonard Kremnec

Gary Leonard Kremnec

Oct 19, 2025

Gary Leonard Kremnec passed away on Sunday, October 19, 2025, surrounded by family and friends at Mercy St. Vincent Medical Center.  He was born August 7, 1947, to Leonard and Sylvia Kremnec in Toledo at Mercy St. Vincent Medical Center.

Gary will be remembered as a loving son, brother, uncle and loyal friend.  Gary attended St. Catherine...

Rudolph  "Rudy" Torres, Sr.

Rudolph "Rudy" Torres, Sr.

Oct 15, 2025

Rudy Torres Sr. passed away at his home surrounded by his family on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, at the age of 80 years, leaving behind a legacy of love and dedication. Born to Leonor (Ruiz) and Robert Torres in Adrian, Michigan, on October 5, 1945, He Grew up In Jerusalem Twp., Ohio.

Rudy cherished his Mexican/ Native...

Kristen Leigh Kelly

Kristen Leigh Kelly

Oct 14, 2025

Kristen Leigh Kelly passed away unexpectedly in her home on October 14, 2025 at the age of 36. She was born March 24, 1989 in Toledo and attended Whitmer High School. Kristen had a radiant heart, a gentle soul, She gave her love and made us whole. With laughter bright and spirit kind, She left her mark on every...

Todd Nathan Rohweder

Todd Nathan Rohweder

Oct 4, 2025

Todd Nathan Rohwesder passed away in Hospice of Northwest Ohio on October 5, 2025 at the age of 51. He grew up in Toledo and graduated from Whitmer High School. After high school, Todd moved to Bowling Green , KY for a short time but eventually returned home to become a father to his 3 daughters.

Todd...

Kenneth James Carmony

Kenneth James Carmony

Oct 2, 2025

Kenneth James Carmoney 68 of Holland, Ohio passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 2nd surrounded by loved ones. Kenneth was a loving father, brother, and grandfather. He loved watching dirt track races, riding his Harley Davidson with his boys, and watching his Brown's and Buckeye's play on the weekends.

Kenneth was born in Toledo, Ohio in 1956...

Jeffrey Allen Preston

Jeffrey Allen Preston

Sep 28, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce that Jeff "Gampy" Preston, of Toledo, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on September 28th, 2025 at his favorite place - Bankers Lake, Hillsdale, Michigan. Born July 14, 1964 to Fredrick and Barbara (Zdrada) Preston, in Toledo, Ohio.

A 1984 graduate of Whitmer High School, Jeff began a long career of...

Thomas Edward Hankenhof

Thomas Edward Hankenhof

Sep 24, 2025

Thomas Edward Hankenhof, age 67, passed away Wednesday, September 24th 2025 surrounded by family. He was born on July 26th 1958 to the parents of Gene and Clare (Manion) Hankenhof in Toledo, Ohio.

Tom will be remembered as a caring husband, father, son, brother and a friend to many.  Tom was married to his beloved wife, Theresa...

Pedro Juan Cintron, Jr.

Pedro Juan Cintron, Jr.

Sep 24, 2025

On September 24th, 2025, Pedro J. Cintron entered into eternal paradise through God's grace.  He was born on October 25th, 1947 in Salinas, Puerto Rico to Pedro J. Cintron Sr. and Eusebia Ortiz Alicea. Pedro lived a life marked by service, dedication, generosity, and loyalty.

Pedro proudly served his country as a Private First Class in the...

John Neuman Kachenmeister

John Neuman Kachenmeister

Sep 21, 2025

John was born on October 23, 1955 in Toledo, Ohio to Bill and Bev (McFarland) Kachenmeister and passed away September 21, 2025 surrounded by family. He was the second oldest of 5 kids.

He grew up in Toledo and attended Whitmer High School until he graduated in 1974. John was an avid hunter with his brother Dan...

Jose Sanchez

Jose Sanchez

Sep 18, 2025

Jose Sanchez passed away Thursday September 18, 2025 in henry Ford Hospital-Gensys Grand Blanc, MI at the age of 90. He was born March 11, 1935 in San Antonio, TX to Canuto and Simona Sanchez.

At a young age. he went to work on the railroad but soon joined the U.S. Marines. Joe moved to Toledo where...

Adalynn Esmeray Martinez

Adalynn Esmeray Martinez

Sep 12, 2025

With shattered hearts, we share that our beloved daughter, Adalynn Esmeray Martinez, was called home on September 12, 2025, at just 6 weeks old. Though her time on Earth was brief, the love she brought into our lives will last forever.

Born on July 29th, 2025, Adalynn was the sweetest gift we could have ever received. In...

Arthur Raymond Kieffer

Arthur Raymond Kieffer

Sep 7, 2025

Arthur "Art" R. Kieffer, 68 of Toledo, passed away on Sunday, September 7, 2025. Art was born on January 28, 1957, in Alajuela, Costa Rica to Abraham Chorres and Blanca Sanchez. He was lovingly raised in Toledo by Charles and Mary Lou Kieffer. Art was a 1975 graduate of Rogers High School. Art worked for Pfizer as a pharmaceutical...

David Paul Kirsch

David Paul Kirsch

Aug 27, 2025

David Paul Kirsch, 60, passed away on August 27, 2025, in Toledo, Ohio. Born on May 19, 1965, in the same city he called home throughout his life, David brought energy, humor, and music to those around him. A gifted musician with a deep passion for rhythm and melody, David was well known in the Toledo music scene. As...

Carol Lee (Whitson)  Vandervlucht

Carol Lee (Whitson) Vandervlucht

Aug 9, 2025

Carol Lee (Whitson) VanderVlucht went Home to be with her Lord on Saturday, August

9, 2025. She was lovingly held by her children, her grandchildren, and her great

grandchildren until she peacefully passed. Carol was 85 years old, born on June 14 (in

1940). She spent her childhood in Erie, MI, the only...

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