Obituaries
Roger D Hoffman
Jul 31, 2026
Roger D. Hoffman, 84, of Bettsville passed away on Friday, July 31, 2026. He was born on May 18, 1942 a son to Ray and Glodean (Cunningham) Hoffman.On December 18, 1960, he married Janet Kiser in Clearwater, MI. Together they shared over 65 years of loving marriage.For over 30 years, he was a truck driver for Green Bay Packaging.Roger liked...
Virginia "Jinny" Moll
Jul 29, 2026
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Virginia “Jinny” Pauline Aldrich Moll, 90, of Gibsonburg, passed away July 29, 2026, in the Serenity Unit at Windsor Lane. She was born on April 21, 1936, in Fremont, Ohio, to Paul and Marguerite (Van Ness) Aldrich. Jinny was a 1954 graduate of Gibsonburg High School. On April 21, 1956, she married James “Curly”...
William "Bill" J. Baumer
Jul 27, 2026
William "Bill" J. Baumer, 68, passed away on Monday, July 27, 2026 at his home. He was born on May 14, 1958 in Fremont a son of Robert Baumer and Sandra Kosman Ripple.Bill was a self-employed roofing and construction specialist, known for his hard work and commitment to excellence throughout his career. Beyond his professional life, he was an avid...
Clyde E. Michael
Jul 25, 2026
Clyde E. Michael, 92, of Lindsey passed away on July 25, 2026 at Bethesda Care Center in Fremont. He was born on May 28, 1934 to the late A.C. and Cora E. (Speller) Michael. Clyde was a 1953 graduate of Fremont Ross High School. After graduation, he held a 30 year career at Brush Wellman/Materion and was a lifelong farmer.
In...
Ted Gerbich
Jul 24, 2026
Theodore “Ted” Herbert Gerbich, 93, of Gibsonburg, passed peacefully and comfortably Friday morning, July 24th, 2026 at Genoa Retirement Village. He was born in Gibsonburg on June 21st, 1933 to Paul and Dorothy (Doll) Gerbich.
A 1951 graduate of Gibsonburg High School, Ted participated in football, basketball, and track all through his schooling. He was the 1951 Sandusky Bay Conference 440...
Patricia Bristley
Jul 20, 2026
Patricia R. Bristley passed away peacefully on July 20 at the age of 96, leaving behind a rich legacy of family, history, education, and art.
Born and raised in Fremont, Ohio, she met Calvin Wesley Bristley Jr. in 1948 during the city’s Centennial celebration. They married on November 24, 1950, raised three children, and shared more than sixty years together.
Her connection...
Jeffrey T. Herman
Jul 14, 2026
Jeffrey T. Herman, 63, lifelong resident of Gibsonburg, passed away on July 14, 2026 at his home. He was born on May 21, 1963 to the late Edward H. Herman Jr. and Delores M. (Kruse) Herman.
Jeff was a 1981 graduate of Gibsonburg High School. Following graduation, he completed the Paramedic Program at EHOVE Career Center, and 240 Fire Training shortly...
JoAnn Zienta
Jul 13, 2026
JoAnn (Shively) Zienta, age 79, of Fremont, Ohio passed away on Monday, July 13, 2026 at her home surrounded by loved ones. JoAnn was born on September 15, 1946the daughter of Elwood and Iris (Kirwen) Shively in Fremont, Ohio. She was a 1964 graduate of Saint Joseph Central Catholic High School.In JoAnn's working career, she worked for Ohio Bell Telephone,...
Paul Arthur Damschroder
Jul 12, 2026
Paul A. Damschroder, 75, of Helena, passed away on July 12, 2026, at his home. He was born on June 22, 1951, in Fremont, to Glenn F. and Ruth (Gnepper) Damschroder.Paul was a 1969 graduate of Gibsonburg High School. After graduation, he started working for an electrician and taking classes at Terra Community College. He was accepted into a four-year apprenticeship program with...
Ned Sleek
Jul 8, 2026
Ned Sleek, 86, of Kansas, passed away July 8, 2026, at Elmwood Communities of Fremont. He was born in Gibsonburg, Ohio, on April 29, 1940, and was one of 15 children to William and Ardella (Ickes) Sleek. Ned attended Risingsun School. A hardworking man, Ned held many jobs over the years, working for Heinz, Basic, Crown, as a bus driver,...
Tom Althoff
Jul 7, 2026
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Tom left us for a better life late on Tuesday, 7 Jul 2026 at his home in StoryPoint, Waterville, Ohio. He was born on 24 Jul 1940 in Fremont, Ohio to Harold “Whitey” and Elizabeth “Betty” Jane (Hufford) Althoff.
Tom graduated from Fremont Ross High School in 1959. He received his Bachelor of Science in...
Rebecca Wise
Jul 4, 2026
Update: Graveside Service
Date: Friday, July 31, 2026
Time: 11:00 AM
At: Oakwood Cemetery, 1225 Oakwood St., Fremont, OH 43420
Pastor Matt Wheeler from St. John's Lutheran Church will officiate.
Rebecca "Becky" J. Wise, 73, of Fremont passed away on Saturday, July 4, 2026. She was born on January 9, 1953 to the late Purel and Margaret (Nitschke) Wise.Becky was a 1971 Fremont Ross...
Donald L. DeMars
Jul 2, 2026
Donald L. DeMars, 84, of Fremont, passed away on July 2, 2026. He was born on November 26, 1941, to the late Myron Louis and Thelma Marie (Stahl) DeMars.
Donald proudly served his country in the United States Army from 1959-1961 and later served in the Army Reserves.
On August 15, 1961, he married the love of his life, Cheryle St. Bonore...
Cheryl Lynn Rehan
Jun 30, 2026
Cheryl L. Rehan, 71, of Fremont, passed Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at her residence. She was born June 12, 1955 in Dearborn, MI the daughter of Joseph V. Rodzewicz and Marion L. Rehan. She was a 1973 graduate of John F. Kennedy High School in Taylor, MI and went on to study Radiology at Owens Community College. She retired as...
James Lee Dayringer
Jun 28, 2026
James Lee Dayringer, 56, of Fremont passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at ProMedica Memorial Hospital. He was born on February 5, 1970 to John and Sharon (Myers) Dayringer.
He was a 1989 graduate of Fremont Ross High School and went on to attend Terra State Community College for Architecture.
James had many hobbies. He enjoyed cooking, woodworking, and creating architectural...
Tracy Rupke
Jun 25, 2026
Tracy Rupke, 61, of Gibsonburg, passed away on June 25, 2026, surrounded by family at home. She was born in Toledo, Ohio, on December 20, 1964, to Stephen and Karen Rupke (Powell).
Tracy attended Woodmore High School and then later earned her degree in criminal justice from Terra community college. Tracy worked hard as the primary provider for her four children,...
Gayetta C. Hobbs
Jun 24, 2026
Gayetta C. Hobbs, 87, of Gibsonburg, passed on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at Windsor Lane Care Center. She was born September 14, 1938 in Fremont, the daughter of Ernest J. and Treva (Galbreth) Braden. She was a 1956 graduate of Gibsonburg High School.Gayetta worked for Brush Wellman, Owens Illinois and Management Recruiters. She was a vocalist in the Don Hemminger Blues Band...
Eunice McCollum
Jun 19, 2026
Eunice McCollum, 96, of Fremont, passed away June 19, 2026, surrounded by her family. She was born in Tiffin, Ohio, on October 28, 1929, to Benjamin and Dorothy (Runion) Biller. Eunice attended Tiffin Columbian High School. She married Melvin Bogner in 1950, and he preceded her death in 1997. Eunice then married Roy McCollum, who was a Chief Petty Officer...
Paul J. Szakovits Sr.
Jun 16, 2026
Paul J. Szakovits Sr., 85 of Fremont passed away on June 16, 2026 at Stein Hospice, Sandusky. He was born on August 18, 1940, to the late Emery "Jim" and Josephine (Yeckley) Szakovits in Fremont.
Paul graduated from St. Joseph Catholic High School in 1959. He went on to work for Mosser Construction and retired as a supervisor in 2001.
On November...
Roger F. Linke
Jun 14, 2026
Roger F. Linke, originally from Woodville who then raised his family in Gibsonburg, died peacefully surrounded by family on June 14, 2026, at The Willows of Bowling Green. He was born January 27, 1942, the son of Frank and Edna (Busdiecker) Linke. On November 30, 1963, he married Christine Bringe at Zion Lutheran Church in Gibsonburg.
A graduate of Woodville High...
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