Lucas County Obituaries & Funeral Notices
(Source: Newspapers)   


Lima News
Aug 4, 1940

FINDLAY , Aug. 3 Funeral services will be held Sunday in Toledo for Julius Boss, 70, for 45 years in the iron and metal business here, who died Friday in a   Toledo  hospital from a heart attack. Boss is survived by his widow and two sons. Interment will be in   Toledo.


Philadelphia Inquirer
Jan 27, 1880

Toledo, Jan 26-

William C. Earl, one of the oldest and most prominent citizens of Toledo, died to-night. Mr. Earl was formerly editor of the Toledo Blade, and  at the time of his death, held the position of Right Worthy  Grand Secretary of the I. O. of O. F. of Ohio.


Philadelphia Inquirer
Apr  21, 1920

Toledo, Apr 20-

Robinson Locke, editor and owner of the Toledo Blade, died in a hospital here tonight following an operation performed three days ago for appendicitis. Mr. Locke was born in Toledo, March 15, 1856, in addition to being prominent in civil activities here, he was nationally known as a dramatic critic. He was said to have owned one of the most complete dramatic libraries in the world.


Lima News
Mar 1, 1942

Mrs. Julia Curran-Requiem high mass will be celebrated at 9 a.m. Monday in the St. Rose Catholic church. Msgr. James S. Elder, pastor, will be celebrant and burial will be in Calvary cemetery, Toledo.


Lima News
May 19, 1973

Alice  Long, 63, formerly of Holland, died Monday in Lagrange County Hospital, Lagrange, Ind. She  lived in Howe Ind., the last 12 years. She was the widow of Virgil Long, who died about five years ago. She was employed at the Froh Nursing Home, Sturgis, Mich., the last eight years. Surviving are her sons, Vinson A., Tom, and Virgil; daughter, Mrs. Viann Jacobs; stepdaughter, Mrs. Vivian Ziemke; brothers, Harold and Otto Burkholder; sisters, Mrs. Merlin Eldred, Mrs. Inez Reichard and Mrs. Mary Wyse. The body will be in the Penrod  Mortuary, Wauseon, today after noon. Services will be Friday at 2 p.m. in the mortuary, with burial In Ottawa Hills Memorial Park, Toledo

 


Charles H. Royer
Charles H. Royer Claimed By Death at Toledo, O.
Relatives in Lebanon and vicinity have received word of the passing of Charles H. Royer, 51, a native of Prescott, who died suddenly yesterday at his home at 1317 Erie Avenue, Toledo, Ohio.  A son of the late Aaron and Elizabeth Hibabman Royer of Prescott, he moved to Toledo twenty-six years ago where he was employed by the Standard Oil Company.  Aside from his wife, Helen, at home he leaves the following brothers and sisters:  Mrs. Raymond Henry, Miss Elizabeth  Royer and Harry Royer, all of this city, Allen Royer, Prescott; Mrs. John Seiverling, Ephrata; and Mrs. Lewis Fitzimmons, Philadelphia and a number of nieces and nephews. [Lebanon Daily News (Lebanon, Pennsylvania) Friday Evening, September 3, 1948 - Contributed by Nancy Piper]


Lima News
Apr 25, 2002

Susan D. McCoy, 96, died at 7:45 p.m. April 24, 2002, at Shawnee Manor Nursing Home. She was born Aug. 6,1906, in Kenton to Willis and Viola Wolf
Kearns DyHert. who preceded her in death. On July 6, 1925, she married Byron A. McCoy, who died July 10, 1997. Mrs. McCoy was a homemaker and
had worked as a realtor. She was a member of Lewis Avenue Baptist Church, Monroe, Mich. She enjoyed sewing, gardening, crocheting and being around children.
Survivors include two sons, two daughters, a sister, and 15grandchildren, several great-grandchildren and several great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by four brothers, Kenneth, Foster, Marshall and William Kearns; and a sister.
Services will begin at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Faith Bible Baptist Church. Toledo. The Rev. Timothy Goodman will officiate. Burial will be in Ottawa Hills Memorial Park. Friends may call from 2 to 4 & 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Chiles &Sons-Laman Funeral Homes, Shawnee Chapel.
Memorial contributions may be made to Shuwnee Manor Nursing Home.


Toledo Blade
Dec 4, 1958

Mrs. Ollie Dwyer, 65, of 303 Steadman St., died today in St. Charles Hospital. She had been employed at the Unitcast Corp. before her health failed 10 years ago. Born in Iowa, she had lived in Toledo 25 years. There are no immediate survivors. Services will be Saturday at 1:30 p.m. in the Hoeflinger Mortuary with burial in Willow Cemetery.


Toledo Blade
Dec 4, 1958

Samuel O'Neal, 70, of 435 Stebbins St. , died Tuesday at home. Mr. O'Neal was born in Lawrence County,. Ga. and had lived in Toledo 30 years. He was a retired carpenter. Surviving are a son, Samuel Jr., Washington , DC ; a brother, Addron, Holland , Oh., sisters, Mrs. Ola G. Banks and Mrs. Emma Johnson, both of Toledo ,
and Mrs. Alice Gainey, Springfield. Mass. The body is in the Dale Mortuary.


Toledo Blade
Dec 4, 1958

Alex Jancioms, 77, of 2633 Franklin Ave. , died Monday in Maumee Valley Hospital . Born in Russia , he lived in Toledo 50 years. He formerly was a maintenance man at St. Vincent 's Hospital. 
Services will be tomorrow at 10 a.m. in the Gasiorowski Memorial Mortuary, with burial in Forest Cemetery .


Toledo Blade
Dec 4, 1958

Services for Frank Parkinson, 81, formerly of 218 13th St. , who died In the Colonial Rest Home Monday, will be at graveside tomorrow at 10 a.m., in Toledo Memorial Park . The body is in the Gardner-Dolbee Mortuary.


Toledo Blade
Dec 4, 1958

Mrs. Nan Roudebush, 83, died at the home of her granddaughter, Mrs. June Mitchell, 204 Beringer Rd. , last night where, she had lived eight
years. 
She was born in Decatur , Ind. , and has lived in Toledo 55 years. Surviving is a son, Don; daughters, Mrs. Hazel Kanavel, Sturgis , Mich , Mrs. Luella Gresser, Mrs. Luetta Schiedegger and Mrs. Helen Zeller, Toledo; sisters, Mrs. Maude Birkhead, Toledo , and Mrs. Grace Urick. Grnyton Plains , Mich. ; 22 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. 
The body is in the Gardner-Dolbee Mortuary.


Toledo Blade
Dec 4, 1958

Services for Mrs. Nevada Bennett, 48, of 408 Division St. , who died Tuesday, will he conducted by the Rev. S M. Jordan of Jerusalem Baptist Church in the Jones Mortuary Saturday at 1 p m Burial will be in Forest Cemetery.  


Toledo Blade
Dec 4, 1958

Mrs. Sarah Isabel Strout, 88, of 1248 Kepler Rd., died yesterday in the Daly Rest Home. She was born in Wells, Me., and lived in Toledo 11 years.  
Surviving are a son, Harold, Toledo; two grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren. Services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Saturday in the Boyer-Van Wormer Mortuary, Sylvania Avenue, by the Rev. Ray S. Utterback, pastor of Pilgrim Congregational Church. Burial will be in Toledo Memorial Park .


Toledo Blade
Sep 13, 1951

Services for Mrs. Hattie Hill, 3164 Blade St., will be at 1 p.m. Saturday in Zion hill Baptist Church, the Rev. G. H. Martin officiating. Burial will be in Forest Cemetery. The body is in the Dale Mortuary. Mrs. Hill died yesterday in her home. A Toledo resident 13 years, she was a member of Little Hill Baptist Church and its mothers' board.


Toledo Blade
Sep 13, 1951

Mrs. Lucinda Longenberger died today in her home, 1501 Palmwood Ave., after a 2-year illness. She was 59. Mrs. Logenberger was born in Pine Knot, Ky., and lived in Toledo 30 years. She was a member of Asbury Methodist Church.

Surviving are her husband, Clarence; daughter, Mrs. Juanita N. Fordyce, Livingston, Ky., twin sister, Mrs. Emma Parson, Chicago, and seven grandchildren. The body will be in the Walker-Wenner Mortuary until 10 a.m. Saturday when it will be taken to Asbury Church for services at 2 p.m., the Rev. Ralph B. Kelley officiating. Burial will be in Ottawa Hills Memorial Park Cemetery.


Toledo Blade
Sep 13, 1951

Felix (Phil) P. Schmidt, 56, of 1852 Norwood Ave., died in St. Vincent's Hospital yesterday after a 2-month illness.

Born in Germany, Mr. Schmidt lived in Niagara Falls, N. Y. before moving to Toledo in 1922. A foreman at E. W. Bliss Co., for 28 years. Mr. Schmidt also was a pianist. Soon after moving to Toledo he played with the toledo Symphony Orchestra. He was a member of the Maccabees and the Toledo Foreman's Club.

Surviving are his wife, Anna; son Phillip; daughter, Mrs. L. E. Neafie, Cincinnati, and three grandchildren. The Rev. Edwald G. Berger, pastor of Redeemer Lutheran Church, will conduct services at 1:30 p.m. Saturday in the Foth Mortuary. Burial will be in Ottawa Hills Memorial Park Cemetery.


Toledo Blade
Aug 29, 1942

Mrs. Myrtle Mills, 48, was found dead at 12:20 a. m. today on the front steps of the home of Mrs. Flossie  McDonnell, 339 Oliver Street ,   where  she   had   been a roomer. 
Mrs. McDonnell informed Detective Ralph Murphy that Mrs. Mills had been receiving treatments for asthma Coroner Frank G Kreft gave the opinion that Mrs. Mills had been stricken while seeking air during an asthmatic attack. He gave a verdict of death from natural causes. The body is in the Walter Mortuary. 


Toledo Blade
Aug 29, 1942

Charles Acker, 332 Jervis Street , died yesterday in St Vincent's i Hospital following an illness of one year.  He was a retired mechanical engineer for the Toledo Terminal Railroad and was a salesman for the Ilgenfritz Nursery in Monroe,. Mich. His wife, Olga, died Aug. 11.

Mr. Acker, 70, was a member of the Toledo Commandery Knights Templar, and attended the First English Lutheran Church Services will be in the H. H. Birkenkamp Funeral Home at 2 p. m tomorrow.  Burial will be in Forest Cemetery. The Rev Dallas Green will officiate.


Toledo Blade
Aug 29, 1942

Mrs. Lena Hartsing, 79, of 523 Knower Street , died in her home yesterday after a five-year illness

Born in Woodville, O.. she had lived in Toledo 55 years and was a charter member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church . Her husband, Simon Hartsing, died four months ago She is survived by sons Albert and Eugene: sister. Mrs. Elizabeth Biniker: brothers, George Albert, Luckey, O.. and Adolph Albert Toledo and three grandchildren. 
The Rev Charles A. Hackenberg will conduct services in the Walter Mortuary at 1:30 p. m. tomorrow. Burial will be in Toledo Memorial Park Cemetery.  


Toledo Blade
Aug 29, 1942

Bert E. Vandenberg, 233 Segur Avenue , switchtender for the New York Central Railroad Co. died in his home Saturday after a long illness. Services will be in Will Bitkeukamp Funeral Home at 8 a. m. Tuesday and at 8:30 in Immaculate Conception Church . Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Mr. Vandenberg, 41, is survived by his mother. Mrs. Catherine Vandenberg, with whom he lived;
daughter. Mary, sisters, Mrs.  G. McHugh and Mrs. H. Marohn. Toledo, and Mrs. R E. Potter, Vienna , Calif. ; and brother. Gilbert Vandenberg, Toledo.  


 

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