Obituaries

•ELSIE “DEBBIE” L. GYORI

Elsie “Debbie” L. Gyori, 96, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.

•LEE DOUGLAS FERGUSON

Lee Douglas Ferguson, 72 years old, of Rossford, (formerly of Grand Rapids, Michigan), passed away surrounded by family on October 9, 2026.Lee made his grand entrance into this world on September 13, 1954, in Sylvania, to Fred and Betty.

TYRONE “TY” DANIEL RUPP

Tyrone “Ty” Daniel Rupp passed peacefully into eternity on Friday, September 25, surrounded by his three daughters.Ty was born on February 5, 1938, in Wauseon, to Alfred and Vera (Schrock) Rupp.

•ARNOLD “A.J.” CULLENEN

Arnold “A.J.” Cullenen, 80, of Rossford, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 5, 2026, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Perrysburg.A.J. was born on August 19, 1946, in Toledo, to Berdell and Audrey (Culver) Cullenen.

•KATHERINE (KAZIA KLEPACZ) GUTOWSKI

Katherine (Kazia Klepacz) Gutowski passed away on August 20, 2026, and was welcomed by her loving husband, Richard, of 68 years, who died in October 2018, and was now awaiting her to be together for eternity.Katherine was born on July 27, 1930, in Rossford, sixth and youngest child of Peter and...

•RALPH JAMES LEDFORD

Ralph James Ledford, also known as Skinny, was 89 when he passed peacefully at his home in Toledo on August 5, 2026. His wife of 30 years, Margaret (Jackson) Ledford, was at his side and took great care of him.

•PATRICIA L. (SLANE) GAMBLE

Patricia L. (Slane) Gamble, 90, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, was born April 14, 1936, in Fort Wayne, to the late Arthur C. and Mary F. (Harlan) Slane, and died August 13, 2026, surrounded by family.Pat was a 1954 graduate of South Side High School and a 1958 graduate of Ball State University, earning a...

HELEN IRENE MACLEOD

Helen Irene Macleod, age 84, of Maumee, passed away peacefully at her home on July 27, 2026.Born on November 21, 1941, in Derby, England, Helen was the daughter of Arthur and Grace (Turner) Walker. At the age of 15, Helen went to work for Elastic Yarns in Nottingham.

•LARRY R. WEBB

Larry R. Webb, 82, of Rossford, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 11, 2026, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on October 29, 1943, in Toledo, to Robert and Lucille (Webb) McEwen.

•RICHARD EUGENE LINEBACK

Richard Eugene Lineback, 84, of Rossford, was born on March 22, 1942, in Toledo, to C. Eugene and Mary Alice Lineback.Richard graduated from DeVilbiss High School and proudly served his country in the U.S. Army, spending part of his military service stationed in Germany.