Obituaries

Jean DeAngelis

Feb 28, 2024

Gibsonburg resident, Jean DeAngelis, 90, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by the love and care of her family. She was born on November 11, 1933 in Bloomville, OH to the late Arthur and Frieda (Strouse) Davis.

Jean graduated in 1951 from Gibsonburg High School. On February 6, 1954, she married the love of her life Louis DeAngelis. After a...

Marilyn Kerik

Feb 27, 2024

Marilyn (Waters) Kerik, 82, of Fremont, was received by the Lord on February 27, 2024.

She was born February 4, 1942 to the late John and Marie C. (Phillips) Waters. A graduate of Parma High School, Marilyn went on to attend Bowling Green State University and graduated in 1964 with a Bachelors Degree of Science in Education.

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Sr. Jane Fox, RSM

Feb 20, 2024

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Sr. Jane Fox, RSM, entered into eternal life the evening of February 20, 2024, at St. Bernardine Home in Fremont, Ohio. Jane was born in Chicago on July 2, 1938, and raised in Oak Park, Illinois, with her parents and two brothers, Ted and Bill, both deceased, and her sister...

William A. Farr

Feb 19, 2024

William Albert Farr, 91, of Fremont, passed away Monday, February 19, 2024. He was born December 13, 1932 in Oberlin, OH the son of Albert and Isabelle (Mahon) Farr.

Bill was an Army Veteran serving during the Korean War in the United States Army from December 1950-1952. He went on to work as a salesman for Steinle Automotive Dealerships. On January...

Dale "Butch" Noss, Jr.

Feb 17, 2024

Dale "Butch" Noss, Jr. 74, of Gibsonburg passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2024 at his home. He was born on July 4, 1949 in Fremont to the late Dale Noss Sr. and Berneldis (Foos) Noss.

Butch was a 1967 Gibsonburg High School graduate. He worked as a Lead Machinist for Brush Wellman for many years.

Surviving is his wife of 42...

John Fausnaugh

Feb 15, 2024

John Fausnaugh, 77, of Fremont passed away on Thursday, February 15, 2024. He was born on July 22, 1946 in Fremont to the late Clare and Viola (Kreileck) Fausnaugh.

John graduated in 1964 from Fremont Ross and worked for over 45 years at Century Die Company.

He had a passion for football which began on the field as an all-state Ohio high...

Joseph "Joe" U. Kidwell

Feb 14, 2024

Joseph "Joe" Kidwell, 83, residing in Bellevue Ohio, formerly of Huron, Ohio, went to his heavenly home on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, after a lengthy illness. He passed peacefully at the Bellevue Care Center, where he had resided since April of 2023.

Joe was born Sep 6th, 1940 in Sandusky, Ohio. He was a graduate of Huron High School class of...

Dennis Beaber

Feb 12, 2024

Dennis Beaber, 68, of Gibsonburg passed away at his home on Monday, February 12, 2024.  He was born on June 11, 1955 in Toledo to John and Doris Mae (Slumsky) Beaber. 

On November 11, 1972, he married the love of his life, Roxanne Haskill.

The Gibsonburg community will remember Dennis for the many years he worked as an auto body tech. He...

Earl D. Mintz

Feb 11, 2024

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Earl D. Mintz, 80, of Gibsonburg, passed away February 11, 2024, at Bethesda Care Center in Fremont. He was born in Fremont on February 19, 1943, to Vernon and Alma (Damschroder) Mintz. Earl was a 1962 graduate of Gibsonburg High School. He served for two years in the United States Army as well...

Charlene Mireles

Feb 10, 2024

Charlene Mireles, 85, passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on February 10, 2024. She was born on June 6, 1938, to Edward Flick and Alvira Flick-Gnepper in Oak Harbor, Ohio. She attended school in Graytown as well as at Oak Harbor High School. On July 5, 1955, she married Marvin Mireles in Angola, IN, and he preceded...

Jacqueline Beaber

Feb 9, 2024

Jacqueline Lee (Jones) Beaber, 46 of Gibsonburg, passed away suddenly and peacefully with family by her side Friday February 9, 2024.

The world was blessed at Jacque’s arrival on February 27, 1977. Jacque Graduated from Vanguard/Gibsonburg high school in 1995.

Jacque had a heart that lit up the world. She loved her family and friends and she found joy in making others...

Dan C. Walters

Feb 8, 2024

Dan C. Walters, 84, of Fremont, passed away in the comfort of his home Thursday, February 8, 2024. He was born August 6, 1939, in Washington Township to Zeno and Ruth (Moll) Walters.



He married Marjorie (Fox) Walters at the former Faith Lutheran Church November 20, 1959, and she preceded him in death September 22, 2021. Dan was a farmer and...

Richard "Rick" Koebel

Feb 6, 2024

Richard J. "Rick" Koebel, 63, of Fremont, passed away on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at Spring Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation in Green Springs. He was born on August 26, 1960 in Fremont to the late Richard L. and Faye (Capelle) Koebel.

In 1978, Rick graduated from Fremont Ross High School. He furthered his education at Terra State Community College. For many...

Patricia A. Lindsay

Feb 2, 2024

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It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Patricia Ann Lindsay, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and teacher. Patricia peacefully departed this world on February 2, 2024, surrounded by her family at her residence in Fremont, OH.

Born on November 23, 1945, in Vickery, OH, Patricia was the daughter of the...

Debra (Younker) Campbell

Feb 1, 2024

Debra (Younker) Campbell, 57, of Gibsonburg passed away at her home with her family by her side on February 1, 2024. Debra was born on August 2, 1966 in Fremont to Thomas Younker and Beverly (Conrad) Ayres.

Debra graduated from Gibsonburg High School in 1984. She enjoyed spending time with her granddaughter, Karlyn, and her family.

Left to cherish her memory are...

David L. Claar, Sr.

Jan 29, 2024

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David L. Claar Sr., 78, of Fremont passed away on January 29, 2024 in Arizona after a long battle with lung cancer. David was born on March 8, 1945 to Alton R. Sr. & Caroline (Camden) Claar in Fremont, OH. He was a 1963 graduate of Fremont Ross High School. On October 23, 1992...

David William Clapp

Jan 26, 2024

David Clapp, 76 of Newburgh, IN, passed away on Friday, January 26, 2024, at Deaconess Gateway. He was born on February 2, 1947 in Columbus, Ohio to the late William and Dorothy (Drayton) Clapp. He was a 1965 graduate of Fremont Ross High and a 1970 graduate of Marietta College, Marietta, OH.

David was a US Army Veteran serving in the...

Sandra "Sandy" Gnepper

Jan 24, 2024

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Sandra Sue Gnepper, 80, of Fremont, passed away surrounded by family at her home on January 24, 2024. She was born on August 9, 1943, in Fremont, Ohio, to Al and Cleone (Bickley) Hetrick. Sandy was a 1961 graduate of Fremont Ross High School. She earned two bachelor’s degrees; the first in dental hygiene...

Patricia M. (Geesey) Smith

Jan 19, 2024

Patricia M. (Geesey) Smith, 70, of Fremont passed away at her home on Friday, January 19, 2024. She was born in Fremont to Doris M. Geesey.

After graduating from Fremont Ross in 1971, Patricia went to Terra State Community College where she received a certificate in typing and secretarial studies. For many years, she worked at Kelsey Hayes as a laborer...

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...