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Eva "Theresa" Serewa died on July 27, 2020, at Rosary Care Center in Sylvania, Ohio. She was born in Wyandotte, Michigan, on November 1, 1938, to Stanley Serewa and Stella Wesolowska. She was baptized at St. Stanislaus Kostka Parish, Wyandotte, which merged in August of 2013, with Our Lady of Mount Carmel to create a new Polish parish called Our Lady of the Scapular Parish. Theresa spent 34 years working in the nursing home field and enjoyed working with the elderly. Theresa was...

Sister M. Nathaniel Eisel, died on July 17, 2020, at St. Joseph Hospital in Bryan, Texas, in the presence of three of her Sisters in community. The daughter of Edwin and Maxine Eisel entered the Sisters of St. Francis in Sylvania in 1954 from Our Lady of Lourdes Parish, Toledo, Ohio. She made her first profession of vows in the religious congregation in 1958 and her final profession in 1961. During her 62 years in religious life, Sister Nathaniel served the people of God in a variety of...

Sister M. Rose de Lima Kott died on July 19, 2020, at Rosary Care Center in Sylvania, Ohio, after almost 78 years in religious life as a Sister of St. Francis. The daughter of Joseph and Rose Kott entered the convent from Nativity Parish in Toledo, Ohio, in 1936, just 20 years after its founding by Mother M. Adelaide and a group of Sisters from Rochester, Minnesota. Sister Rose made her first vows in 1942 and her final profession in 1945. Sister Rose wanted to be a teacher and earned a...

Margaret Leah McIntyre, age 81, passed away Sunday July 19, 2020 at the Anne Grady Center, Holland, OH. She was born on April 7, 1939 to Gilbert and Cora Coulter. Preceded in death by her husband Ronald McIntyre in December of 1979. Surviving are her children, Earl and Sharon and all of her Anne Grady family. Services will be held on Thursday July 23, 2020 at 3:00 p.m. in the Thos. I. Wisniewski Funeral Home 2426 North Reynolds Rd. Toledo, OH. 43615 where friends may call after 2:00 p.m....

Alice Louise Johnston. August 14, 1959 - July 15, 2020. I have left the cares of this life behind on July 15, 2020 and passed peacefully into the loving arms of Jesus, my Saviour and Lord. I have answered my last call, played my last song and prayed my final prayer. I will be missed and reminisced by parents, Dale and Janet Johnston; brothers, Raymond (Diane) Johnston and Roger (Marina) Johnston; sister Amy (Barry) Milliron and several nieces and nephews. I will be buried at Foxfield...

Marilyn Shoffer, age 90, of West Toledo, died Wednesday, July 15, 2020, at Ebeid Hospice, Sylvania. She was born on April 15, 1930, in Toledo to Isadore and Belle (Lieberman) Fingerhut.  Marilyn had worked a number of part time jobs, but primarily she was a homemaker. She was a member of the Congregation Etz Chayim. Preceded in death by her husband, Norman Shoffer in January of 1977 and her sister, Joan Gottschalk. Surviving are her sons, Jeffrey (Kathy), Scott (Mary), Mark (Dawn) and...

Barbara B. Kaplin, age 91, died Saturday July 11, 2020 in her home. She was born on May 16, 1929 in Toledo to Henry and Beatrice (Rosenbloom) Bloch. Preceded in death by her husband, Richard L. Kaplin; son, Richard L. Kaplin, Jr. and daughter, Susan B. Goldstein. Surviving is her son, William D. Kaplin and his wife, Cassandra; sister, Joan Adams, and numerous nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends on Wednesday July 15, 2020 from 5:00 until 7:30 p.m. at the Robert H....

Sister Martha Herkness died on July 4, 2020, at Orchard Villa in Oregon, Ohio, after a lengthy illness. The daughter of Joseph and Eleanore Herkness, she entered the Sisters of St. Francis in Sylvania in 1961 from St. Raphael Parish, Garden City, Michigan. As a young person, she felt led by God to become a Sister as she read a book about religious orders in the United States. In 1965, Sister made her first profession as a Sylvania Franciscan and professed final vows in 1971. During her past...

Alvin Lobert, 94, a kind and generous man who was deeply loved by his family, passed away on June 25, 2020.  Alvin lived in Toledo, Ohio where he was President of Romanoff Electric before retiring to Florida where he resided for the past 40 years.  Alvin would have said that his greatest successes and joys came from coaching Pee Wee football and Romanoff Electric Cedar Point picnics.  He was predeceased by his beloved wife, Thelma; and his daughter, Andrea.  Alvin is...