Obituaries

William “Billy” Hawes Jr., age 41, of Toledo passed away Friday June 2, 2017 in his home. Billy was born on April 8, 1976 in Wauseon, Ohio, the son of William Hawes and Cindy (Eberly) Bell. Billy was a 1994 graduate of Delta High School and was employed as a …

Marilyn A. Estel, age 85, of Wauseon passed away Monday June 5, 2017 at the University of Toledo Medical Center. Prior to her retirement she had been a proofreader for the Fulton County Expositor for many years as well as a homemaker. Mrs. Estel was born on October 4, 1931 …

Ellen M. Sleesman, age 95, of Edgerton, Ohio, died at 11:20 P.M. on Monday, June 5, 2017, at Park View Nursing Center in Edgerton, where she was a resident. Mrs. Sleesman was a 1940 graduate of Edgerton High School, was a longtime employee of Syncro in Edgerton, and later was …

Patricia E. Miller, age 72, of Hicksville, Ohio, passed away suddenly at 12:20 P.M. on Saturday, June 3, 2017, in Hickory Creek Nursing Center in Hicksville, where she had been resident. Mrs. Miller was a 1962 graduate of Edgerton High School and had been employed at Magnavox in Fort Wayne, …

Diane (Shaffer) Miller, 77, of Alvordton, passed away Friday, June 2, 2017 at 6 p.m. peacefully in her home with her family by her side. She was born on March 10, 1940 in Alvordton to Truman and E. Irene (Stoner) Shaffer. Diane was a loving mother, a business owner and …

Edna Lucille (Weaver) Lashaway, 80, went to be with the Lord early Saturday, June 3rd, peacefully in her home in Montpelier, Ohio, surrounded by her family. Born Monday, May 10, 1937 to Edson and Helen (Beam) Weaver in Bowling Green, Ohio. She was married to Harold Reas Lashaway on February …

Patricia A. Gelios, age 73, of Bryan, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center in Toledo. Patsy had been a resident at Genesis Healthcare-Bryan Center for several years. She enjoyed music, singing, participating in activities at Genesis and spending time with family. Patricia …

Vicki Lynn (Reeves) Wilson, age 50, of Bryan, Ohio went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center in Toledo. She loved dancing, the sound of rain, flowers, the outdoors, catching fireflies, animals and fishing. Vicki believed in love, hope, strength and …

Linda Anne McCord, age 66, of Lyons, Ohio passed away Monday May 29, 2017 at Ebeid Hospice in Toledo. Mrs. McCord was retired from the US Army. In her retirement she also worked as an accountant and tax preparer. Mrs. McCord was born on February 23, 1951 in Michigan City, …

James R. Powers, 77, of North Olmsted, Ohio died Monday, May 29, 2017 at St, John’s Hospital, Westlake, Ohio. He was born August 21,1939 in Monclova, Ohio to the late John P. and Floy (Double) Powers. He married Betty Jean Barnes on June 30,1962. James was a graduate of Anthony …