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Joshua James



Joshua James Altman, age 34, passed away unexpectedly, Saturday, October 26, 2013. He was born on September 29, 1979, to Mike and Rosie (Weyandt) Altman in Sylvania. Josh graduated from Springfield High School in 1998. He was a NLL and Sectional wrestling champion. Josh loved all sports and was an avid fan of the Detroit Tigers, Michigan Wolverines and the Oakland Raiders. He was a people person and a friend to all. Josh was an amazing father, son, brother and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.

In addition to his parents, he is survived by his son, Brayden, and his mom, Alesha Brueshaber; brothers, Jeff and twin Jason (Jessica); niece, Amelia; paternal grandmother, Beverly Altman, and many other family members and dear friends. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Elmer and Janie Weyandt and Wayne Altman.

The family will receive guests on Friday from 12:00-8:00 p.m. at Newcomer Funeral Home, 4752

Heatherdowns Blvd., Toledo (419-381-1900). Funeral Services will begin Saturday at 11:00 a.m. in the funeral home, with visitation 2 hours prior. Interment will follow in Springfield Township Cemetery.

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To leave a special message for Josh's family, please visit

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Published by The Blade on Oct. 30, 2013.

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Jacqueline Hartman

November 9, 2013

Altman Family..my thoughts and prayers are with you. I worked with Josh and Jason at CMC.

melanie carr-orzechowski

November 6, 2013

To the Altman family, I was deeply saddened to hear the terrible news. May you find comfort in the Lord and some peace in the happy memories that you will cherish forever! Many prayers and loving thoughts are being sent your way.
With my deepest sympathy,
Melanie Carr-Orzechowski

Eric Tarsha

November 3, 2013

I'll always remember the good times we had. I wish We could have shared a few more. I'll miss you as will everyone who ever got the pleasure of getting to know you.

Shelly Cooper

November 2, 2013

Mike, We are so sorry for your loss. You have our deepest sympathy.

Rhonda Murphy

November 2, 2013

Josh, I will miss seeing your smiling face. Rest in peace now and watch over your son. You will be missed.

Robin Landrus

November 1, 2013

Rosie and family,
There are NO words of sympathy that I can say to take away your pain and sorrow. My hearts and prayers go out to you all,just remember god must needed another beautiful flower to add to his garden.
GOOD BLESS YOU ALL!
Robin landrus

Michelle Schultz-Karia

November 1, 2013

To the Altman Family - may the Lord wrap his loving arms around you and provide you comfort during this time of grief.
Matthew 5:4 - Blessed are those that mourn, for they shall be comforted.

Laura Prater Schaefer

October 31, 2013

Into the arms of Our Father, he is held forever. Mother and I send prayers and our condolences.

Cindy Billings McIntire

October 31, 2013

So sorry for your loss! May God comfort, all at this sad time!

October 30, 2013

Just remember He is a angel in Heaven looking down on you all. Do not cry sad tears but happy tears for all the great memories we can share.

AnneMarie Simon

October 30, 2013

Josh was a friend of my sons and I remember him from when he was visiting. My heart breaks for the family. This is such a tragic, senseless loss. "There but for the Grace of God, go I." You all are in my thoughts and prayers.

Cathy Pant

October 30, 2013

To the entire Altman family. You have always been there for us. I am so sorry for your loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers. He is in good hands with our Lord. Good Bless. Love to all of you.

Brian Bettinger

October 30, 2013

I am saddened by the news of this loss. My thoughts go out to Josh's parents, brothers Jason and Jeff, and to his son, Brayden, your dad was a great guy who will be missed by all. Rest in Peace Josh.

Lolita HOSBACH

October 30, 2013

Dearest Rosie and Family, I am thinking of you and I truly understand that I have no words of sympathy that can take away your sorrow or stop the loving tears of sadness. With all my heart, may the loving, joyful, fun and silly memories of Josh, give you the strength to accept all the tomorrows. Lovingly, Lolita and Family

Jamie Stansfield

October 30, 2013

Dear Altman family: You've always so graciously given our family your faith during difficult times. Sending Prayers, peace & Lots of love your way. xoxo

Jim and Suzie Greene

October 30, 2013

Jason and Jessica, please know that we are thinking of you and sending our love your way.

Kristin Younkman

October 30, 2013

Josh you were always such a fun & nice guy! You always made work very interesting & fun!! You will be missed by many! My thoughts & prayers are with you & your family at this time! May you rest in peace!

October 30, 2013

To the family and friends of Joshua please except my condolences. May the God of all comfort be with your with you all. Isaiah 61:2

Erica Ellison

October 30, 2013

Josh I am so sad to hear this news :( You were a very funny and kind hearted person! May you rest in peace.

October 30, 2013

Jason, Jessica and extended family,
May you find comfort in knowing Josh is now in the arms of Our Heavenly Father.
God Bless! Bob Lucio & Robin Booth

BERNIE HARTZELL

October 30, 2013

MIKE AND ROSIE,
I AM SO SORRY TO HEAR O JOSHS PASSING. MAY HE REST IN EVERLASTING PEACE WITH OUR LORD.
SINCERLY, BERNIE HARTZELL

Linda Ditch

October 30, 2013

Bev, I am so sorry for you and your families loss.May God give you strength and comfort at this sorrowful time.
Your friend, Linda

Ellie Chamberlin

October 30, 2013

Josh gifted me with many laughs. My condolences are offered to his family as well as wishes for peace and warm memories to help during this terribly difficult time.

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