Obituaries
Clifton (Pops) LaBree
Jan 19, 2024
Clifton (Pops) LaBree, aged 90, long-time resident of New Boston, NH died peacefully on January 19, 2024 at the home of his daughter Vivian and son-in-law Chet Sytnik; loving caretakers for the last year of his life, in Bradner, Ohio.
He is pre-deceased by wives, Yolande Coache, Pauline Robie, and son, Kevin LaBree.
Cliff is survived by daughters: Evelyn LaBree...
Jacqueline Aldrich
Jan 19, 2024
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Jacqueline R. Aldrich, 89, of Gibsonburg passed away on Friday, January 19th, 2024 at Serenity Lanes in the Windsor Lane Health Care Center, Gibsonburg.
Jackie was born on August 9,1934 in Toledo, as the only child to the late Ruth (English) and Robert Dalzell. She was raised in Fremont by her grandparents, the late Edith and...
Robert W. Ackerman
Jan 14, 2024
Robert W. Ackerman, 95, of Fremont, passed away Sunday, January 14, 2024 at Bethesda Care Center. He was born November 8, 1928 in Fremont, the son of William and Estella (Bundschuh) Ackerman. He attended St. Joseph High and went on to serve in the United States Navy in the Pacific following World War II. Robert retired from Whirlpool Manufacturing...
Fred Goehring
Jan 13, 2024
Fred J. Goehring, 78 of Fremont passed away on January 13, 2024 at ProMedica Toledo Hospital. He was born on November 27, 1945 to the late Frank and Helen (Hawn) Goehring.
On November 27, 1976, Fred married Hazel "Carol" Gill and shared 34 years together until her passing in 2011.
Fred worked for the Lear Corporation as a machine...
Edward R. Hicks
Jan 13, 2024
Edward R. Hicks, 74 of Gibsonburg passed away on Saturday, January 13, 2024. He was born on December 15, 1949 to the late Ralph E. and Kathleen (Lowery) Hicks in Toledo.
A 1967 graduate of Gibsonburg High School, Ed went on to serve his country in the United States Army from 1969-1971. He retired from Streacker Tractor Sales in 2006 after...
Diane L. Boos
Jan 13, 2024
Diane L. Boos, 75 of Fremont passed away on Saturday, January 13, at Stein Hospice in Sandusky.
She was born on November 18, 1948, to the late William O. and Lola I. (Schwartz) Kaiser and graduated from Fremont Ross High School in 1966.
On May 2, 2002, Diane married Thomas Boos in Fremont, and have shared 21 years together.
Diane...
Brian Arndt
Jan 12, 2024
Brian L. Arndt, 51 of Fremont passed away on Friday, January 12, 2024 at ProMedica Toledo Hospital. He was born on September 22, 1972 to Larry and Correne "Peg" (Long) Arndt in Fremont.
Brian was a 1991 graduate of Clyde High School and Vanguard Career Center. He most recently worked for Dean's Maintenance and Snow Removal.
He enjoyed fishing, competing in...
Marcia Ann Fisher Glick
Jan 11, 2024
Marcia Ann Fisher Glick, 66, of Green Springs, OH passed away Thursday, January 11, 2024 at Promedica Memorial Hospital surrounded by family. Marcia was born September 22, 1957 in Fremont, the daughter of Clayton and Mary Ellen (Hughes) Fisher. She married Randy Glick in October of 1980. Randy preceded her in death on August 24, 2022.
Marcia attended Fremont...
Richard Kirsch
Jan 11, 2024
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Richard "Red" P. Kirsch, 87, of Gibsonburg passed away at his home peacefully surrounded by his family on Thursday, January 11, 2024. He was born in Gibsonburg to the late Paul A. and Myrtle (Moll) Kirsch on October 6, 1936.
Red was a 1955 graduate of Gibsonburg High School. He served his country in...
Charles "Chuck" Nason
Jan 11, 2024
Charles “Chuck” Nason, 73, of Lakeside Marblehead, passed away January 11, 2024. He was born in Port Clinton, Ohio, on April 15, 1950, to Donald and Geraldine (Lucas) Nason. Chuck was a 1968 graduate of Lakeside High School. In April of 1969, he enlisted in the United States Army, and served in Germany during the Vietnam War. He was honorably...
Thomas R. Ickes
Jan 9, 2024
Thomas Ray Ickes Sr., 71, of Helena passed away on January 9, 2024, at his home. He was born on September 20, 1952 to the late David F. and Dorothy (Cherry) Ickes in Fremont.
In 1972, he married Ruth Sprauer in Lindsey, and have shared 52 loving years together.
Thomas enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandson. His family will...
Timothy Bowen
Jan 7, 2024
Timothy Neil Bowen, 61, of Port Clinton, passed away peacefully at home on January 7, 2024. He was born August 15, 1962, in Oregon, Ohio, to Leo and Ruth Ann (Magrum) Bowen. Timothy graduated from Woodmore High School and attended Penta Career Center for courses in carpentry. This led Timothy into a lifelong career of maintenance work at various companies,...
Richard "Dick" Lawrence Witte
Jan 6, 2024
Richard "Dick" Lawrence Witte, 82, of Tiffin, passed away January 6, 2024, at Elmwood Assisted Living in Tiffin. He was born March 12, 1941, in Elmore, Ohio, to Carmella (Miller) and Lawrence Witte.
Dick was enlisted in the United States Air Force on December 8, 1959 until his retirement on January 31, 1980. He received various honors and medals during...
Cade Allen Tille
Jan 5, 2024
Cade Allen Tille was quietly born into this world on January 5, 2024, at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center in Toledo. He was the son of Marcus and Anna (Stout) Tille of Gibsonburg, Ohio. Although he wasn’t able to stay with us, his memory and presence will be deeply missed by all who loved him.
Surviving in addition to his...
Gary James Schluchter
Jan 3, 2024
Gary James Schluchter, 58 of Burgoon passed away on January 3, 2024 at ProMedica Memorial Hospital in Fremont. Born on November 8, 1965, Gary was one of four children of the late George C. and Natalie Schluchter.
Growing up, Gary was very athletic and enjoyed playing baseball and riding BMX bikes. During one little league season, he pitched 21...
Sara Williams
Jan 2, 2024
Sara L. Williams, 80, of Fremont passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center. She was born on September 17, 1943 in Del Rio, TX to the late Isidoro and Dora (Maldonado) Zapata.
Sara graduated from Sunnyvale High School in California. From there, she continued her education to become one of Silicon Valley's most well...
Diane M. Schwochow
Jan 2, 2024
Diane M. Schwochow, 68 of Fremont passed away on January 2, 2024, at ProMedica Memorial Hospital.
She was born on August 21, 1955, in Fremont to the late Leland and Marjorie (Waugh) Schwochow.
A 1973 graduate of Fremont Ross High School, Diane went on to attend Terra Technical College and graduated with an associates degree in 1975.
Diane began her...
Gerald Fought
Jan 2, 2024
Gerald L. Fought, 81, of Gibsonburg passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at his home. He was born on April 15, 1942 in Fremont to the late Kenneth and Gladys (Karr) Fought.
Gerald was a 1961 Fremont Ross High School graduate. Following high school, he worked for many years at Whirlpool's Clyde division.
As an active member of the...
Linda M. Hotz
Jan 1, 2024
Linda M. Hotz, 79, of Fremont, passed away Monday, January 1, 2024 at Wood County Hospital. She was born April 10, 1944 in Boston, MA the daughter of Francis and Hazel (Haskell) Carey. On October 12, 1968 she married Phillip Hotz at St. Ann Catholic Church.
Linda was the owner of Bittersweet Gallery in Potter's Village selling antiques...
James A. Draeger
Jan 1, 2024
James Arthur Draeger, 83, of Fremont, passed Monday, January 1, 2024 at Bethesda Care Center. He was born September 3, 1940 in Fremont, the son of Arthur and Edna (Beeker) Draeger.
Jim was a 1958 graduate of Harris-Elmore High School; Bowling Green State University with a B.S. in Journalism, and the Graduate School of Banking at the University of...



