Obituaries

DAVID CHARLES MARRIOTT

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David Charles Marriott, age 65, of Perrysburg, Ohio, passed away on November 24, 2021, in Perrysburg. David was born February 14, 1956, in Toledo.

SHARON MATHERS BANNISTER

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Sharon “Sheri” Mathers Bannister, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on December 4, 2021, at the young age of 79. She was born February 27, 1942, in Dublin, Ohio, to Ray and Martha (Thatcher) Mathers. She married Jerald “Jerry” Barnes Bannister in September of 1962 and they had two daughters and a son. To her children, she was “Mother Nature,” always taking them on adventures in the woods, by a lake or in the mountains.

LINDA PAVIA

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Linda Pavia, 70, of Harsens Island, Michigan, passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2020. Born June 13, 1950, to Dale and Geraldine (Myers) Kuhlman in Toledo, she was raised in Perrysburg. Linda graduated from Perrysburg High School in 1968. She was a member of marching band, concert band and a majorette during her high school years.

MARY ELLEN (WEEKS/BALDRIDGE) JAMESON “MITZIE”

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Mary Ellen Jameson (“Mitzie”), 92, went home to be with her Lord on December 3, 2021, surrounded by her loving family. She was born August 13, 1929, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the only child of Charles H. and Charlotte (Mann) Weeks, and lived her early years in the Pittsburgh area.

JOETTE MARIE PARKER

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Joette Marie Parker (Taylor), 68, passed away peacefully on December 4, 2021, surrounded by her family after a brief battle with cancer. Joette was born in Leesville, Louisiana, where father and mother were stationed at Fort Polk, but grew up in Maumee, Ohio.

LaRAE ELLEN DANFORTH

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LaRae Danforth, 76, of Perrysburg, Ohio, passed away on Friday, December 3, 2021, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on November 6, 1945, in Hettinger, North Dakota, to Ray and Inez (Magnuson) Newby. She married Earl E. Danforth on March 18, 1966, and they shared more than 55 beautiful years together.

MARGARET SUSAN WAIBLE-ROSE

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Margaret Susan Waible-Rose, 80, of Perrysburg, passed away on November 30, 2021, at Rosary Care Center, Sylvania. She was born April 30, 1941, to J. Mark and Margaret E. (Nall) Metcalfe, in Evansville, Indiana. Following graduation from Memorial High School in 1959, she married James Waible on June 18, 1960, in Evansville. Susie and Jim would raise two daughters and celebrate 31 years of marriage before Jim’s passing in July of 1991. Susie would find love again and on August 6, 1999, she married Paul J. Rose Jr. at St. Rose Catholic Church in Perrysburg. Susie and Paul would celebrate nearly 15 years of marriage before Paul’s passing in May of 2014.

KENNETH “KEN” A. MAHLER SR.

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Kenneth “Ken” A. Mahler Sr., 72, of Perrysburg, passed away Tuesday, November 23, 2021, at Otterbein in Perrysburg. Ken was born June 29, 1949, in Toledo, Ohio, to Bernard and Glenna (Ruffing) Mahler. He married Patricia Muraski on June 22, 1968, and they shared 53 years together. He graduated in 1967 from Perrysburg High School, while attending Penta Career Center.

BARBARA A. BRUCE

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Barbara A. Bruce, 75, of Perrysburg, passed away November 17, 2021, at St Luke’s Hospital. She was born on July 12, 1946, in Toledo, to Elizabeth (Zazzi) and Earl Westfall. She graduated from Bowsher High School in 1965 and continued her education at Davis College. She married Ronald Bruce on July 6, 1968, and together raised their sons.

JUANITA J. MUNCH

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Juanita J. Munch, 79, of Lima, Ohio, passed away on November 18, 2021, at 6:33 p.m., at her residence, surrounded by her loving family.