Obituaries
George C Dean
May 17, 2013
George Canonicus Dean, age 90, passed away on Friday, May 17, 2013 at the Battle Creek Veterans Medical Center, Battle Creek, Michigan. Born to George and Helen Dean of Gibsonburg, Ohio on May 7, 1923, he was a 1941 graduate of Gibsonburg High School. He attended Marquette University, graduating with a degree in Civil Engineering in 1944. In addition to...
Kaye L. Willey
May 14, 2013
Kaye L. (Antesberger) Willey, 70, of Fremont, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at her rural home. She was born in Fremont, Ohio to the now deceased Elsie M. (Balsizer) and Karl J. Antesberger on March 22, 1943. Kaye graduated from Fremont Ross High School in 1961. She worked as a caregiver and was a member of Grace Lutheran...
Donald Leo Parker Jr.
May 13, 2013
Donald Leo Parker Jr., 68, of Fremont, passed away on Monday, May 13, 2013 at Countryside Continuing Care Center. Donald was born on March 3, 1945 to Donald and Helen (Southworth) Parker in Columbus, Ohio. Donald graduated from Fremont Ross High School and later became a maintenance supervisor for many years. He loved fishing, horses and especially horseback riding in...
Karen Mae Springer
May 10, 2013
Karen Mae Springer, 71, of Fremont, passed away early Friday, May 10, 2013 at her home. Born in Woodville on January 25, 1942, she was the daughter of Cecil and Matilda (Aldrich) Peck. Karen graduated from Woodville High School in 1960. In 1962 she married Gary Canode Sr. After his sudden passing she married Richard H. Springer in 1988. Karen...
Lisa Marie Guerrero
May 9, 2013
Lisa Marie Guerrero, 45, of Columbus, Ohio went to be with The Lord on Thursday, May 9, 2013. Lisa was born in Toledo on December 25, 1967 to Guadalupe and Esperanza (Reyes) Guerrero. Lisa graduated from Oak Harbor High School and then achieved a Bachelor's Degree in Communications from the University of Toledo. She was a summer intern with the...
Ramiro S Valle
May 7, 2013
Ramiro S. Valle, 79, of Fremont passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at Elmwood at the Springs in Green Springs. Ramiro was born in Converse, TX on January 3, 1934 to Conrado and Juanita (Soto) Valle. On April 15, 1961 he married Margarita Villarreal (Perez) in Elmore. Ramiro served in the US Army from 1956-1959. He later worked for Union...
Rita Shafer
Apr 30, 2013
Rita Shafer, 87, of Fremont, died on Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at Countryside Continuing Care. She was born on August 24, 1925 in Richmond, IN to John and Marie (Althoff) Praetorius. Rita was a 1943 graduate of Fremont Ross High School. On September 13, 1947 she married Melvin Shafer at Grace Lutheran Church, Fremont and he survives. Rita worked at...
Irene E Hetrick
Apr 30, 2013
Irene E. (Buehler) Coy Hetrick, born March 17, 1921 the youngest of 9 children of John & Jenny (Gahn) Buehler passed away April 30, 2013 at Bethany Place, her home for the last 8 years. She married Merrill Coy in 1939 (died 1983) and Clare Hetrick in 1989 (died 1999). Irene and Merrill had the Happy Valley Gang Orchestra after...
Mario Garcia, Sr.
Apr 29, 2013
Mario Garcia Sr., 75, of Lindsey died on Monday, April 29, 2013 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center, Toledo. He was born on January 19, 1938 in Kerrville, TX to Luis and Paula (Juarez) Garcia. He attended Fremont Ross High School. Mario was a machine operator at Green Bay Packaging for 38 years, retiring in 2003. On October 18, 1957...
Eldon W. Druckenmiller
Apr 23, 2013
Eldon "Pater" W. Druckenmiller, 91, of Lindsey, died on Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at his home. He was born on August 18, 1921 in Lindsey to Lee and Elizabeth (Fleckner) Druckenmiller. Eldon was a 1939 graduate of Fremont Ross High School. On October 10, 1946 he married Theo Fought in Lindsey and she survives. He was a lifelong farmer and...
Larry Edward Rohrbacher
Apr 22, 2013
Larry Edward Rohrbacher, 68, of Fremont, died Monday, April 22, 2013, at Countryside Continuing Care. He was born April 30, 1944, in Fremont, to Lawrence and Doris (Miller) Rohrbacher. Larry graduated from Fremont Ross High School in 1964, and attended Barber College, and became a barber. He married Marcia Binkley on September 25, 1976, and she survives. During his career,...
Jean Adams
Apr 22, 2013
Jean Dwayne Adams, 74, of Fremont, formerly of Tiffin, died on Monday, April 22, 2013 at the home of his daughter. He was born on July 17, 1938 in Franklin, OH to Ora and Augusta (Abner) Adams. Jean served in the Marines during peacetime and was a general laborer at Tiffin Metal. He loved to watch T-Ball, baseball and football,...
Rodney Stephen Hotz
Apr 21, 2013
FREMONT: Rodney Stephen Hotz, 70, of Fremont Ohio passed away on, Sunday April 21, 2013, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Fremont on November 25, 1942 to Norbert J. and Dorothy M. (Burgoon) Hotz and he lived his entire life in Fremont. He was educated at Saint Ann's elementary and Saint Joseph's High School where...
Florence Hetrick
Apr 14, 2013
Florence (Peg) A. Hetrick (Schlea) Florence left us to be with her Lord and Savior on April 14, 2013 after a lengthy struggle with Alzheimer's disease. She had previously resided at Elmwood Assisted Living in Fremont and lately at Bethesda Care Center in Fremont. Florence was 92 years young. Florence was born April 1, 1921 in Gibsonburg, Ohio to Frederick...
David R Bell
Apr 8, 2013
David R. Bell, 54 of Fremont, passed away at Countryside Continuing Care Center in Fremont on Monday, April 08, 2013. David was born in Sandusky, Ohio on September 22, 1958 to Elmer and Elizabeth (Kirkland) Bell. He attended Margaretta High School and attended Terra Community College. In 1976, he enlisted in the U.S. Army and later became a truck driver...
Victoria Lee Harger
Apr 7, 2013
Victoria Lee Harger, 61 of Fremont, passed away on Saturday, April 7, 2013 at her home. She was born on December 27, 1951 in Fremont to Willard and Helen (Stull) Harger-Bergman. Victoria graduated from Fremont Ross High School and served in the US Army during the Vietnam War. She was a truck driver and worked at Vanguard Sentinel as a...
Charles Hammer
Apr 6, 2013
Charles Richard Hammer 77 of Burgoon passed away Saturday, April 6, 2013 at his home surrounded by his loving family after his courageous battle with cancer. Richard was born October 10, 1935 to Charles & Mary (Kimmet) Hammer in Helena, Ohio. He attended St. Mary's Catholic Church in Millersville. He met the love of his life Shirley Ann Schreiner and...
Steven Nighswander
Apr 2, 2013
Steven D. Nighswander, 46 of Oak Harbor, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday, April 2, 2013. Steve was born in Fremont on November 19, 1966 to John and Susan (Anstead) Nighswander. In 1985, he graduated from Fremont Ross and then attended The Ohio State University. Steve was a crane operator for Ohio Operating Engineers Local #18 and a...
Robert Ferguson
Apr 2, 2013
Robert "Gus" Ferguson, 83, of Gibsonburg, passed away on Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at Elmwood at the Springs in Green Springs, Ohio. Robert was born in Fremont on October 23, 1929 to Joseph and Hattie (Engler) Ferguson. He graduated from Fremont Ross in 1948. Known as a long time jeweler in Gibsonburg, Gus also worked as a maintenance mechanic for...
Richard Diego Angelone
Mar 30, 2013
Dick Angelone, 71, formerly of Muskego, WI passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2013 at the home of his son in Gibsonburg, OH. He was born on January 10, 1942 in Gibsonburg to Diego (James) and Rose (Pantaleo) Angelone. Dick was a graduate of Gibsonburg High School and had attained certification in CNC set up. He worked as a furnace...



