Obituaries

THEODORE “TEDDY” FRANCIS GACIK

The Lord called Theodore “Teddy” Francis Gacik home, after a short illness, March 26, 2023. Born on June 15, 1957, to the late Valentine and Dolores Gacik, he was a lifelong resident of Rossford. He was 65. Ted graduated from Rossford High School in 1976.

MILLIE (STEPAN) NOLLENBERGER

Millie (Stepan) Nollenberger, 94, of Rossford, passed away peacefully on March 8, 2023, at Charter Senior Living in Sylvania. She was born in Toledo, on February 20, 1929, to the late Rudy and Frances (Brzak) Stepan, and was a lifelong resident of Rossford.

IRENE SCHROEDER

Irene Schroeder, age 81, of Perrysburg, passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2023, at Mercy Perrysburg. She was born on October 13, 1941, in Rossford, to Martin and Mary (Durish) Pollick. She graduated from Rossford High School and after attended beauty school.

SHIRLEY ANN (SANDLIN) GELACEK

Shirley Ann Elizabeth (Sandlin) Gelacek, age 84, from Rossford, went to be with our Lord on Wednesday, January 18, 2023. Shirley was born July 21, 1938, in Crystal City, Missouri, to Sara Inez Elizabeth (Null) Sandlin and Ira Elvest Sandlin. She married her loving husband, John L.

TROY SATTLER

August 5, 1966 December 9, 2022 Troy L. Sattler, 56, passed away on Friday, December 9, 2022, in Los Angeles, California, where he lived with his two beloved dogs, Huck and Gracie. Troy was born in Toledo Ohio, on August 5, 1966, to Thomas and Judith (Steward) Sattler.

DR. DALE HOWE JACOBY

Dr. Dale Howe Jacoby, age 91, passed away on December 23, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. Dale was born on October 16, 1931, in Evanston, Illinois. He grew up in Fostoria, Ohio, and attended dental school at the Ohio State University. Following dental school, Dale served in the U.S.

•KENNETH ROBERT GWOZDZ SR.

Kenneth Robert Gwozdz Sr., 84 years old, left his earthly home on New Year’s Eve 2022 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Perrysburg, surrounded by his loving children and nephew. Kenny G was born at home on Oak Street in Rossford, to Valerian and Helen (Knurek) Gwozdz.

JAMES (JIM) WALTER HARDING

James (Jim) Walter Harding went to be with his Lord, Wednesday, November 23, 2022. He was born in Toledo, where he grew up. He graduated from Maumee High School. Jim started working part time from age of nine, and he retired from Libby-Owens-Ford after a 43-year career.

JOHN FRANCIS GILWEE

John Francis Gilwee of Perrysburg passed peacefully on Friday, November 18, 2022, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio. John was born July 2, 1938, in White River Junction, Vermont, to Mr. and Mrs. William Edward Gilwee (Constance Elizabeth Ready). He grew up in St. Albans, Vermont, and graduated from St.

NICHOLE “NIKKI” DIANE HREBEN-SMITH

Nichole left this earth too soon. She was 40 years old, and her death was unexpected. She died in her home in Walbridge She attended Rossford Elementary and All Saints Catholic School. High school was spent at Rossford High and Penta County Vocational School, where she studied horticulture.