William Wayne Callow

1893 - 1972  (79 years)

• Name	William Wayne Callow  [1]
  Birth	23 Jul 1893	Ohio, USA
  Gender	Male
  Death	3 Dec 1972	Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA
  Person ID	I11263	Branches and Roots
  Last Modified	13 Feb 2026

  
  

  Father	Charles Walter Callow,   b. 26 Sep 1870, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA d. 5 Dec 1936, Brentwood, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States (Age 66 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Sadie Veronica Young,   b. Abt 1875, Ohio, USA d. 19 Feb 1943, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA (Age 68 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	7 Jun 1892	Erie County, Ohio, United States
  Family ID	F3993	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mildred Machen,   b. Abt 1897, Ohio, USA d. 29 Jun 1998, Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA (Age 101 years)
  Children	+ 1. James T Callow  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 2. Marilyn Elizabeth Callow,   b. 21 Feb 1931, Ohio, USA d. 25 May 2016, Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA (Age 85 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F3994	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Feb 2026

  
  

• Notes

  Toledo Blade December 4, 1972 Wayne Callow, 79, of 2004 Heatherlawn Dr., a retired Toledo architect died Sunday in Mercy Hospital. A lifelong Toledo resident, Mr. Callow was a member of the Mills, Rhines, Bellman and Nordhoff architectual firm, now Richards, Bauer and Moorehead, from 1925 to 1940. He designed Our Lady of the Pines mother house for the Sisters of Mercy in Fremont. In 1940, Mr. Callow became building architect for the former Electric Auto-Lite Co. and for the next 15 years until his retirement in 1958, was the chief designer of all the firm's construction projects. A army veteran from World War I, Mr. Callow was a life member of the American Institute of Architects, and a member of the Holy Name Society of Rosary Cathedral almost 60 years. Surviving are his wife Mildred, son James T. and daughter Marilyn Bodenstedt.

  
  

• Sources

  [S16] Blade, The, (Location: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA;), Obit: Bodenstedt, Marilyn E. (Callow). 29MAY2016. Marilyn E. Bodenstedt, age 85, passed away May 25, 2016. Marilyn was born February 21, 1931, to Mildred and Wayne Callow. A lifelong resident of Toledo, Marilyn graduated from St. Ursula Academy and earned her teaching degree from Mary Manse College. Friends since age 13, Marilyn married her sweetheart Joe Bodenstedt on August 21, 1954. While raising her six children, Marilyn volunteered and worked part-time at St. Patrick of Heatherdowns School as a lunch mother and substitute teacher. In 1975, she returned to work full-time, teaching first grade at St. Patrick's until retiring in 1996. Even in “retirement” Marilyn never stopped educating, working part-time helping children with learning and physical disabilities, substitute teaching and volunteering. As a final act of generosity, Marilyn donated her remains to The University of Toledo College of Medicine. Marilyn is survived by her children, Joe (Patty), Karen (Bill) Hartman, Beth (Barb) Gleespen, Jim, Ann, and Matt (Karla); ten grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; her brother, Jim (Pat) Callow; many nieces, nephews, and extended family members, and her beloved canine companion, Rocky. She was preceded in death by her husband and best friend, Joe; her parents, and recently by her daughter-in-law, Lisa. The family will be receiving family and friends at St. Patrick of Heatherdowns Church, 4210 Heatherdowns Blvd., Toledo, Ohio, on Thursday, June 2, 2016, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. A Memorial Mass will begin at 11:00 a.m. and a reception will follow in the Holy Family Center. Those wishing to offer memorials are asked to consider St. Patrick of Heatherdowns, St. Ursula Academy, or another school dear to them. Please view and sign our online “guest registry” at CoyleFuneralHome.com Published in The Blade on May 29, 2016. HFA: 08MAR2021