Jenny P. Smith

Jenny P. Smith

Apr 23, 2020

Jenny P. Smith, 71, of Gibsonburg, passed away surrounded by her family at home on April 23, 2020. She was born the daughter of Jay and Patricia (Geoffrion) Watkins on February 28, 1949 in Camp Kilmer, New Jersey. Jenny was a graduate of Gibsonburg High School. In 1975, she married Charles “Chuck” Smith, and they would have celebrated their 45th...

Donald Roy Davies

Donald Roy Davies

Apr 22, 2020

Donald Roy Davies, 77, of Gibsonburg passed away on the evening of April 22, 2020 in Toledo. He was born on March 6, 1943 to the late Roy and Ellen (Strasel) Davies. On December 29, 1962, he married Ruth Wells, who survives.

After graduating from Gibsonburg High School, Donald was a life-long farmer and joined the carpenters’ union in 1966,...

Pamela "Pam" Tornow

Pamela "Pam" Tornow

Apr 18, 2020

Helena- Pamela “Pam” S. Tornow, 62, passed away at her home on Saturday, April 18, 2020. She was born on December 17, 1957 in Fremont, OH to Paul and Shirley (Kilgus) Tornow.

Pam graduated from Gibsonburg High School in 1976 and joined the United States Navy.  She was station at NRD, Indianapolis; NGS, Sabana Seca, Puerto Rico; NRD Columbus; NCA,...

James "Jim" Fought

James "Jim" Fought

Apr 18, 2020

Gibsonburg resident, James “Jim” Fought, 88, passed away at his home on Saturday, April 18, 2020. He was born on March 11, 1932 in Fremont to the late Kenneth and Gladys (Karr) Fought.

Jim was an avid sports fan, playing football and basketball for Gibsonburg High School until his graduation in 1950. In 1952, he joined the Navy serving aboard...

Jacquelyn R. Hoover

Jacquelyn R. Hoover

Apr 14, 2020

Jacquelyn R. Hoover, 72, of Fremont, passed away on April 14, 2020. Arrangements have been entrusted to Herman-Karlovetz Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Fremont, Ohio.

Diana (Rieff) Dennis

Diana (Rieff) Dennis

Apr 14, 2020

Gibsonburg resident Diana (Rieff) Dennis, 63, passed away at her home on Tuesday, April 14, 2020. She was born on March 17, 1957 in Toledo the daughter of Duane and Sara Rieff.

She was a graduate of Lakota High School. She was mainly a homemaker but had a variety of different jobs through the years, one of them being Granny’s...

Gladys Rader

Gladys Rader

Apr 12, 2020

Fremont resident, Gladys L. Rader, 78, closed her eyes on Good Friday and passed away peacefully on Resurrection Sunday, April 12, 2020. She was born on July 10, 1941 in West Union, OH to Emery “Forest” and Olive (Armstrong) Gill.

Gladys raised her two girls, Sharon and Jamie, always providing comfort and love. She was a steadfast member of Victory...

Diane Lynne Blue

Diane Lynne Blue

Apr 11, 2020

Diane Lynne Blue, 72, of Fremont passed away at her home, with her daughters by her side on April 11th, 2020 after a long battle with cancer.

She was born on June 28th, 1947 in Fremont, Ohio to Burdette Wolfe, and later adopted and raised by Charles C. DeRan and Charlotte (Kreilick) Hause. 

Her greatest joy in life was being...

Robert Allen Heckters

Robert Allen Heckters

Apr 9, 2020

Robert Allen Heckters, 63, of Fremont, passed away on April 9, 2020. His arrangements have been entrusted with Herman-Karlovetz Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Fremont, OH. 

Helen Diekman

Helen Diekman

Apr 7, 2020

Fremont- Helen Mae (Nuhfer) Diekman, 96, passed away on April 7, 2020 at Elmwood Assisted Living Center of Fremont. She was born on September 16, 1923 to Clarence and Emma (Avers) Nuhfer in Elmore, OH. She attended Woodville High School, graduating in 1941.  On April 22, 1945, she married Melvin Diekman.  He preceded her in death in 2006.

Helen was...

Dennis Lee Weber

Dennis Lee Weber

Apr 7, 2020

Dennis Lee Weber, 73, of Gibsonburg, passed away after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease on April 7, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on September 19, 1946 in Gibsonburg the son of Clifford and Florence (Ory) Weber. Dennis married Minnie Woodfruff on March 14, 1965 at Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in Gibsonburg. He was...

Fernando "Fred" Garcia

Fernando "Fred" Garcia

Mar 29, 2020

Fernando “Fred” Garcia, 65, of Stony Ridge, Ohio, passed away at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Perrysburg on March 29, 2020. He was born on March 6, 1955 to Daniel Sr., and Rita (Belmares) Garcia in Tiffin, Ohio. Fred was a 1973 graduate of Lakota High School and worked as a heavy equipment operator for Miller Brothers Construction until his...

Luann "Lu" Marie Sanders

Luann "Lu" Marie Sanders

Mar 29, 2020

Fremont- Luann Marie “Lu” Sanders, 64, passed away on March 29, 2020 at Hospitality Skilled Nursing in Xenia, OH. She was born on December 2, 1955 in Fremont to Verlin H. “Tiny” and Carol Ann (Feehan) Butzier.

Lu earned her associate degree in accounting at Terra Community College. She worked the front counter for several years at Associated Buyers.

In...

Michael Patrick Allport

Michael Patrick Allport

Mar 29, 2020

It is with deep and profound sadness that that we announce the passing our beloved husband and father, Michael Patrick Allport on March 29th at the young age of 55.

Michael was the second of 4 children born in Clarkson, New York on March 9th, 1965 to Carol (Wadsworth) and Leroy Allport. Mike and his family moved to Woodville, Ohio...

Kathryn "Kate" Kohler

Kathryn "Kate" Kohler

Mar 27, 2020

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Kathryn “Kate” Ruth (Hammer) Kohler. Kate was at her home in Gibsonburg surrounded by her family when she passed away on Friday, March 27, 2020 at the age of 87. She was born in Tiffin to Macey and Clara (Magrum) Hammer on August 13, 1932.

Kate...

Tammy Jo McClellan

Tammy Jo McClellan

Mar 25, 2020

Tammy Jo McClellan, 50, of Fremont passed away in the afternoon of March 25, 2020 at Advanced Specialty Hospital in Toledo. She was born in Toledo, Ohio on September 19, 1969.

Tammy spent her time playing cards, coloring, painting, fishing, and putting puzzles together with her friends at Parkview. Another highlight was going out to eat with family.

She is...

Sandra Schemmer

Sandra Schemmer

Mar 19, 2020

to the late Lyle Guy and Doris (Hall) Weaver, Sandra was one of nine children. On August 20,1955, she married Thomas Schemmer who precedes her in death. Together, they spent 61 years in marriage.

She was a 1954 graduate of Genoa High School and a member of Hayes Memorial United Methodist Church in Fremont, Ohio.

Surviving are Sandra’s children, Robin...

Wendy L. (Stover) Suter

Wendy L. (Stover) Suter

Mar 17, 2020

Fremont- Wendy L. (Stover) Suter, 55, passed away on March 17, 2020. She was born on June 16, 1964, the daughter of the late Clarence E. Stover and Joanne M. (Birch) Stover Langley, who survives in Fremont.

A 1982 graduate of Fremont Ross and Vanguard Vocational School, Wendy went on to become a licensed insurance agent, where she cared for...

Betty Falkner

Betty Falkner

Mar 17, 2020

Betty J. Falkner, 89, of Fremont passed away in the early morning of March 17, 2020 at Countryside Manor. She was born on September 27, 1930 to the late Tracy and Nora (Waugh) Post in Wellston, Ohio.

On August 16, 1948, she married Rev. Robert Falkner. Together, they shared 70 years of marriage before his passing in 2018.

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Muriel Louise (Price) Borkovich

Muriel Louise (Price) Borkovich

Mar 14, 2020

Muriel Louise (Price) Borkovich, 96, passed away on March 14, 2020 at Elmwood Assisted Living and Skilled Nursing Facility in Fremont.  She was born on August 16, 1923, in Denver, CO to the late, Guy and Muriel (Walling) Yetter.

Louise received a certificate from the University of Toledo to teach dental assisting and later diversified health at Vanguard, and retired...