OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Oregon, Lucas County in Ohio.

Helen Molnar

Helen Molnar

February 3, 2025

Helen Jo Molnar, 70, passed away peacefully on February 3, 2025 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Perrysburg with her son beside her. She was born to James and Myrtle (Swanson) Gibbons in Oregon on August 18, 1954. She would go on to graduate from Waite High School in 1972 and eventually meet the love of her life, Robert Molnar....

Mary Lynn Tank

Mary Lynn Tank

January 28, 2025

Mary Lynn Tank age 70, of Jerusalem Township, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, January 28, 2025. Mary was born to Otis and Eleanore (Rought) Goulet in Oregon, Ohio on December 15, 1954. Mary worked as a cook at the Gulish Villa for 20 years until its closing, she then took a position with Silgan Plastics where she worked...

Paula Jo Vasko

Paula Jo Vasko

January 28, 2025



Paula Jo Vasko, age 60, of Dekalb, Illinois passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at Northwestern Medical Center in Chicago. Paula was born in Toledo, Ohio on June 9, 1964. Paula graduated Cardinal Stritch High School in 1982, and achieved her undergraduate degree from the University of Toledo in Accounting. Paula also secured a Master’s Degree in Fine Arts...

Linda L. Mlynek

Linda L. Mlynek

January 27, 2025

Linda Bertok Mlynek 

Born August 31st, 1940, the only child of Julius and Olga Bertok and died peacefully at home on January 27th, 2025 surrounded by family. Loving wife of Paul Mlynek for 57 years. Dear Mother of Laura (Mlynek) Gibbons, Paul Mlynek (wife Lisa), and Mark Mlynek (wife Susan). Beloved Grandmother of Mia Mlynek, Owen Mlynek, Natalie Gibbons and Logan...

Dianna "Deedee" Malik

Dianna "Deedee" Malik

January 21, 2025

Dianna Malik

4/29/1958 – 1/21/2025

Dianna Malik, known as Deedee, was born on April 29, 1958 in Detroit, Michigan. Her loving parents were Lillian and John Malik. She was the youngest of nine children. Dianna, and her only sister and eldest sibling, Rosemary share the same birthday exactly 20 years apart. She was her dad’s “Sparkle-in-his-eye”. Deedee was a very cute toddler...

Gene Kenneth Arnold

Gene Kenneth Arnold

January 19, 2025

Gene K. Arnold, age 73, formerly of Northwood, Ohio passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2025 in Olean, New York. He was born on March 29, 1951 in Oregon, Ohio to Eugene and Lois (Lay) Arnold. Gene was a graduate of Clay High School and served in the U.S. Air Force Reserves. He worked for Oregon City Schools as a...

Donald "Iron Duck" Kopp Jr.

Donald "Iron Duck" Kopp Jr.

January 18, 2025

Don “Iron Duck” Kopp Jr., 55, of Toledo passed at 3:42 a.m. on January 18, 2025 at home surrounded by family after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born June 19, 1969. To Don and Iona ( Aldrich) Kopp. Don graduated from Rossford and Penta in 1988. He met the love of his life Roxann and married on July...

Lydia L. Baker

Lydia L. Baker

January 16, 2025



Lydia Louise Baker, age 37, of Millbury, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 16th, 2025, at Mercy Health St. Vincent Medical Center. Born on July 10th, 1987, in Leonardtown, Maryland, Lydia was the beloved daughter of Hernando and Lilly (Ramirez) Orduña. 

Lydia’s life was a testament to love, resilience, and adventure. She married her high school sweetheart, Jeraime, on May...

E. Skip Myrice, Jr.

E. Skip Myrice, Jr.

January 14, 2025

E. Skip Myrice, Jr.

8-16-1955 – 01-14-2025

Skip passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, January 14, 2025. Skip was born in Oregon, Ohio on his dad’s birthday and was one of 12 children in his family. Skippy followed in his father’s footsteps and began a musical career at the age of 7. His dad said “Ma, get Skippy in his best...

Celia Guerra

Celia Guerra

January 13, 2025

Celia Guerra, age 95, of Toledo, Ohio passed away at her home on Monday, January 13, 2025. She was born in Mercedes, Texas on October 24, 1929, to Felix and Petra (Rojas) Contreras. Celia worked in the Dietary Department at Little Sisters of the Poor for many years before retiring. She loved gardening, playing bingo, and cooking for her guests...

James "Jim" Samples III

James "Jim" Samples III

January 12, 2025

James “Jim” Samples, age 81, of Oregon, Ohio passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2025 at Bay Park Community Hospital. He was born on January 16, 1943 in Hollywood, Florida Mary Helen and James M. Samples II. Jim attended Woodward High School and worked for Chrysler Jeep for over 20 years. He was known as Papa Smurf to many. Jim...

Audry Carolyn Amstutz

Audry Carolyn Amstutz

January 9, 2025

Audry Carolyn Amstutz, age 84, of Toledo passed away Thursday, January 9th, 2025 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio. She was born September 28th, 1940, in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee to Edna P. and Ellis P. Craton. After a long career as an administrative assistant, she retired and obtained her real estate license. She enjoyed helping people buy and sell their homes at...

Barbara Ann Groll

Barbara Ann Groll

January 8, 2025

Barbara Radzimoski Groll, age 71, of Toledo, Ohio passed away peacefully at 8:11 p.m. on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at Legacy healthcare center in Perrysburg after a long illness. She was born on December 4, 1953, in Toledo to Mary Catherine (Caseman) and George Radzimoski. A graduate of Rogers High school, she was lovingly known as "Barney" to all of...

Shirlene F. Henry

Shirlene F. Henry

January 7, 2025

Shirlene F. Henry, age 80, of Oregon, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at home surrounded by family. She was born on August 15, 1944 in Toledo, Ohio to Norbert and Ellen (Williams) Sund. Shirlene was a 1962 graduate of Whitmer High School. She worked for St. Charles Hospital for 38 years. She started out in Medical Records,...

Donald R. Smith

Donald R. Smith

January 7, 2025

Donald R. Smith, age 88, of Oregon, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at Ayden of Oregon. He was born on January 18, 1936 in Monroe, Michigan to Leo and Genevieve (Wallace) Smith. Don worked for Goodwill Industries and Wendy’s over the years. He enjoyed collecting watches and fixing watches and flashlights.

 

Donald is survived by his nieces, Jenny,...

Marsha L. Fisher

Marsha L. Fisher

January 7, 2025

Marsha L Fisher age 69 of Oregon passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at Arbor of Oregon. Marsha was born to Robert and Carolyn (Ewing) Helvoigt on March 28, 1955 in Toledo, Ohio. Marsha graduated from Whitney High School and worked as an executive assistant for the Toledo Lucas County Public Library. Marsha loved reading. She enjoyed books, newspapers,...

Denise Kathleen Orth

Denise Kathleen Orth

January 4, 2025

Denise Kathleen Orth ,73, passed away on January 4, 2025. She was born in Toledo, Ohio on March 10,1951 to Richard and Betty (Stephenson) Ringle. Denise was a homemaker and stay at home mom. In her spare time, she enjoyed watching Christmas movies and cherished the time spent with her family. Denise is survived by her children; Kelly (Joe) DiFeterici, Nikki...

Connie Lynn Brunner

Connie Lynn Brunner

January 4, 2025

Connie Lynn Brunner age 77 of Port Clinton passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 4, 2025. Connie was born to Arba and Bernice (Miller) Brunner on May 14, 1947 in Toledo, Ohio. A 1965 Waite High School graduate, Connie went on to work for Jeep for many years before retiring. She was a longtime member of the Eagle and Moose...

Sandra Ann Harcourt

Sandra Ann Harcourt

January 2, 2025

Sandra Ann Harcourt, 72, passed away on Jan. 02, 2025, at St. Vincent Hospital Toledo, OH. She was born to Richard Lee Harcourt and Irene Christine Harcourt in Toledo, OH on Oct. 26, 1952. Sandra Ann Harcourt was a loving mother of two. Sandra retired from Goodwill Industries (lovingly called the voice of Goodwill) as the Secretary for the Director and...

David Cope

David Cope

January 1, 2025

David Cope, 68, passed away on January 1, 2025 at his home in Oregon, Ohio. He was born to Jerry and Milly Cope in Cleveland, Ohio on September 17, 1956. Dave graduated from Clay High School in 1974.

 After he graduated he worked as a machinist and later for the City of Oregon in the Street Department for many years until...

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