Obituaries

ROBIN LEE HOFFER

Robin Lee Hoffer, age 53, passed away peacefully after a brief illness at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Perrysburg, with his wife by his side. He was born to Robert and Judy (Cunningham) Hoffer on March 14, 1968.

CAROLYN SUSAN KAWECKA

Carolyn Susan Kawecka, of Bowling Green, passed away on December 1, surrounded by family. She was born August 28, 1958, in Toledo, to John and Joy King.

•JoANN BUEHRLE COLAPIETRO

JoAnn Buehrle Colapietro, 69, of Rossford, died November 18, 2021, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio. She was born April 7, 1952, in Toledo, to Franklin Thomas and Hattie (Mierzejewski) Buehrle.

•DOROTHY B. BELEGRIN

Dorothy B. Belegrin, age 84, of Rossford, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 21, 2021, in Kingston Care Center of Perrysburg. She was born February 27, 1937, in Rossford, to Nicholas and Mary (Zawojski) Andryc, where she was a life-long resident.

BETSY (SCHWERTFEGER) DAVIES

Betsy (Schwertfeger) Davies, 77, of Collingwood, Ontario, Canada, passed away October 27, 2021. She was born July 12, 1944 in Toledo, Ohio, to F. Edward and Betty J. (Sanders) Schwertfeger. Betsy married Gareth Davies in 1964, on Pelee Island, Ontario.

GREGORY C. (GREG) BROWN

Gregory C. (Greg) Brown, known to many as “GB” or “Brownie,” of Rossford, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family on November 13, 2021. On December 16, 1946, Greg was the first born to Charles and Stella (Olszanski) Brown in Toledo.

DOROTHY “DOT” RACHEL OTIS (LUKENS)

Dorothy Rachel Otis, 86, of Toledo, died Friday, November 12, 2021. She was born to Levi and Thelma Lukens in Waldo, Ohio, on January 2, 1935. She grew up on a dairy farm in Fayette, attended Heidelberg College and graduated from Bowling Green State University.

•ALVIN ORDAIN SPOHN

Alvin O. Spohn, 86, of Rossford, Ohio, passed away at Birchwood Care Center, Fairfield Township, Ohio, on Monday, October 11, 2021. He was born in Toledo, on December 16, 1934, to Oscar and Vera (Fansler) Spohn. Alvin married his sweetheart, Irene M. (Jacoby) Spohn, on June 27, 1953 in Toledo.

•HUBERT “PETE” BAILEY

Hubert “Pete” Bailey, age 88, of Perrysburg, Ohio, passed away on Monday, October 11, 2021, at Heartland of Perrysburg. He was born on August 15, 1933, in Ewing, Virginia, to William Paul and Nellie (Brooks) Bailey.

PAUL R. YODER

Paul Richard Yoder of Rossford, Ohio, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at Kingston Rehabilitation of Perrysburg. Paul was born August 2, 1935, in Archbold, Ohio, to the late Christian and Stella Yoder. Paul was preceded in death by his brother, Don, and sister, Anna Mae (Marty) Sorensen.