James Wojciechowski Jr.
James "Jimmy" Wojciechowski Jr., 77, of Toledo, Ohio, passed away peacefully on November 7, 2025. He was born June 3, 1948, in Toledo, Ohio, to James Sr. and Eleanor Wojciechowski.
After graduating from Woodward High School in 1966, Jimmy attended the University of Toledo, where he was an active member of the Alpha Kappa Psi fraternity. In 1970, he earned his Bachelor's degree in Business Administration. While at UT, he met and married the love of his life, Beverly Ann Barth, on August 2, 1969.
Soon after graduation, Jimmy became a licensed CPA and established his own tax preparation business, which he operated successfully for more than 30 years.
In 1995, Jimmy relocated from Toledo to Columbus, Georgia, and retired to Murrel's Inlet, South Carolina, in 2012. After losing Bev unexpectedly in 2013, following 44 years of marriage, he and son, Mike, returned to Toledo in 2017.
Sports were a big part of Jimmy's life. He was an enthusiastic fan of Ohio State Football and the Green Bay Packers. He supported local hockey and attended many Toledo Goaldigger games.
Jimmy will be remembered for his outgoing personality, inquisitive mind, contagious laugh, generosity, and his love of sharing experiences with others.
Jimmy was preceded in death by his parents, James Sr. and Eleanor Wojciechowski; his brother, Raymond Behnfeldt; his wife, Beverly; and close friends, Dave and Colette Nowak.
Jimmy is survived by his loving son, Michael James Wojciechowski; brother, Donald Behnfeldt; sister-in-law, Lorice (Marty) Reid and Lisa (Dennis) Downs; brother-in-law, Paul (Debbie) Barth; nieces and nephews, Karen (John) Kurtz, Kim (Chuck) Plymale, Raymond Behnfeldt, Donald (Caroline) Behnfeldt, Haley Reid, Mora Downs, Aaron (Fionna Moore) Barth, and Jordan (Thomas) Hackstock; and many great-nieces, nephews, and cousins. He leaves behind close friends, Fred and Jean Nowak, Tom and Roxanne Niedbalski, Wayne and Cathy Becker, and Lenny and Dar Borros.
Family and friends may visit Friday, November 14, 2025, from 10 a.m.- 12 p.m., at Walker Funeral Home, 5155 W. Sylvania Ave. The Funeral Service will begin at 12 p.m., in the funeral home. Interment will follow in Ottawa Hills Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to the Toledo Humane Society, the Toledo Zoo Otter Program, or Cherry Street Mission, Toledo.
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Published by The Blade on Nov. 13, 2025.