Michele Barnes's obituary , Passed away on January 24, 2026 in Toronto, Ohio

Michele Barnes

December 22, 1962 - January 24, 2026 (63 years old)

Toronto, Ohio

Michele Barnes's obituary , Passed away on January 24, 2026 in Toronto, Ohio

Funeral arrangement under the care of
J. E. Foster Funeral Homes

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Michele Barnes

December 22, 1962 - January 24, 2026 (63 years old)

Toronto, Ohio

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Michele Barnes Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Michele Barnes of Toronto, Ohio, who passed away on January 24, 2026, at the age of 63, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Michele Barnes to pay them a last tribute.

As Michele departs from our midst, her spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Michele. Though Michele may no longer walk beside us, her legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Walter C. "Duke" Zimnox and Genevieve A. "Jennie" Zimnox (Zarych); her former husband William'Todd'Barnes; and her brothers, David, John and Dennis Zimnox.

She is survived by: her husband Todd; her daughter Ashley (Jeremy Fabian); and her grandson Luca Fabian of Bloomingdale, OH..

Funeral arrangement under the care of
J. E. Foster Funeral Homes



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January 27, 2026

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“In loving memory of Michele Barnes, Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for your loss.”


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January 27, 2026

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“In loving memory of Michele Barnes, May your heart and soul find peace and comfort.”


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Thu

Jan 29

Visitation

Foster Funeral Home - Toronto
701 Findley St, Toronto, OH 43964

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Jan 30

Visitation

St. Francis Catholic Church
601 Loretta Ave, Toronto, OH 43964

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Jan 30

Funeral service

St. Francis Catholic Church
601 Loretta Ave, Toronto, OH 43964

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