David J. Zeller
Sep 3, 2019
Gibsonburg- David J. Zeller, 81, passed away on Tues., Sept. 3, 2019 at ProMedica Memorial Hospital, Fremont. He was born on March 1, 1938 in Fremont to the late Charles William and Leta Irene (Ottney) Zeller.
David was a member of the Gibsonburg High School graduating class of 1956. He attended Bowling Green State University and worked doing maintenance and custodial...
James L. Ripple
Sep 1, 2019
James L. Ripple, 83, of Fremont, passed away Sunday, September 1, 2019. He was born the son of William and Elizabeth (Dedrick) Ripple in Fremont on September 5, 1935. James was a 1954 graduate of Fremont Ross High School. He served in the United States Army from 1958 to 1964 during the Korean War. After receiving an honorable discharge, James...
Herbert "Herb" Hutchins
Aug 31, 2019
Herbert “Herb” Hutchins, 64, of Elmore passed away at St. Luke’s Hospital, Saturday, Aug. 31, 2019.
Born on July 18, 1955 in Blakely, GA, he was the son of Roosevelt Evans and Lucille Hutchins. As a graduate of Morristown High School in NJ, he served his country being in the Army during peacetime. On Aug. 4, 2012, he married Kay...
Patricia Huss
Aug 31, 2019
Patricia A. Huss, 69, of Fremont, passed away on Saturday, August 31, 2019 at Firelands Regional Medical Center, Sandusky. Arrangements are pending at Herman-Karlovetz Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Fremont.
Joyce H. Goebel
Aug 27, 2019
Joyce H. Keller Goebel, 94, of Fremont, passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2019 at Countryside Manor. She was born January 14, 1925 to Gertrude Cochran and Charles Habersaat in Fremont, Ohio, and raised by her adoptive parents, William “Bill” and Lucy Keller.
Joyce was a 1943 graduate of Fremont Ross High School. On November 24, 1946 she married Lynn...
John Kimmet
Aug 24, 2019
John P. Kimmet, 86, passed away at his home on Saturday, August 24, 2019. He was born on February 8, 1933 in Fremont, the only child of John B. and Janet (Tanner) Kimmet.
Phil was a graduate of St. Joseph Central Catholic High School in Fremont. On March 6, 1954, he married Patsy Routson at St. Ann’s Catholic Community. They...
Donna Auen
Aug 24, 2019
Donna M. Auen, 78, passed away on Sat., Aug. 24, 2019 at the Rutherford House. She was born on Sept. 18, 1940 in Erie, PA to Bruce and Bernice (Engle) Mischler. Donna graduated in 1958 from Academy High in Erie, PA. On Dec. 19, 1964 She married Anthony Auen and they shared 41 years of marriage until his passing in...
Laura Fenwick
Aug 22, 2019
Laura Fenwick, 70, of Fremont, passed away on Thursday, August 22, 2019 at Elmwood Assisted Living. She was born on August 15, 1949 in Lakewood, Ohio to Richard and Joan (Greene) Fenwick.
Laura was a 1967 graduate of Rocky River High School. After high school, she continued her education at Ashland University, graduating with her Bachelor’s Degree in 1971. Laura...
Lilly Sterling
Aug 22, 2019
Lilly D. Sterling, 94, of Gibsonburg passed away Thursday, August 22, 2019 at the Windsor Lane Health Care Center in Gibsonburg.
Born in Woodville, OH on May 22, 1925, she was one of thirteen children of Marion and Chloe (Swartz) Kern. As a 1944 graduate of Woodville High School, she worked and retired from the Copeland Corporation.
Lilly was a...
Maria Bonilla
Aug 21, 2019
Maria Bonilla, 94, of Fremont, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday, August 21, 2019.
Dale Fox
Aug 18, 2019
Dale E. Fox, 83, of Perrysburg, OH, passed away Sunday, August 18, 2019 at St. Luke’s Hospital. He was born the son of Walter and Wilhelmina (Lemke) Fox on January 1, 1936 in Gibsonburg. He worked as a truck driver for NSL Leasing and Cimarron Trucking until his retirement. Dale was a member of the Fremont Eagles and VFW. In...
Donald Heminger
Aug 18, 2019
Donald E. Heminger, 79, of Gibsonburg, passed away at home surrounded by family on Sunday, August 18, 2019. He was born the son of Walter and Delores (Pugh) Heminger in Gibsonburg on October 18, 1939. He was a 1957 graduate of Gibsonburg High School and was the general superintendent for Toledo Engineering for over 40 years, retiring in 1999. Donald...
Kent Williams
Aug 11, 2019
Kent Richard Williams, 70, died on Sunday, August 11, 2019 after a long illness with Parkinson’s Disease. He was born on the night before Christmas, December 24, 1948 in Fremont to Richard M. “Rich” & Mary B. (Grubs) Williams.
After graduating from Fremont Ross High School in 1967, he served his country by enlisting in the US Navy during the...
Frances Hickman
Aug 11, 2019
Frances J. Hickman, 91, of Gibsonburg passed away Sunday, Aug. 11, 2019 at the Valley View Health Campus in Fremont.
Born on Apr. 21, 1928 in Toledo to Floyd and Opal (Riffle) Huston, Fran was a 1947 graduate of Woodville High School.
She was first married to Edward W. Weyandt, Sr. They later divorced. On July 18, 1970, she...
Fidel Barrera
Aug 10, 2019
Fidel Vela Barrera, 80, of Gibsonburg passed away at his home under Hospice care surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, Aug. 10, 2019.
Born on October 28, 1938, Fidel was a son of the late Crisoforo and Elodia (Vela) Barrera. He attended high school in Texas and was a mechanic from the age of 17. That experience served well...
Rebecca (Goodhand) Wilson
Aug 2, 2019
Fremont-Rebecca (Goodhand) Wilson, 82, passed away at her home on Fri., Aug. 2, 2019. She was born on April 14, 1937 in North Manchester, IN to the late Zera Dale and Ann M. (Bush) Cunningham.
Rebecca graduated in 1955 from Elkhart High School and continued her education at Manchester College, Michigan State, and Toledo University. She received her Masters Degree...
Olga Bocanegra Mendoza
Aug 2, 2019
Gibsonburg- Olga Bocanegra Mendoza, 71, passed away at ProMedica Fremont Memorial Hospital on Fri., Aug. 2, 2019. She was born on Jan. 31, 1948 in San Benito, TX to the late Daniel and Celia (Guerra) Bocanegra. On Feb. 27, 1965, at St. Michael’s Catholic Church, Gibsonburg, she married Richard Mendoza Sr. and they shared 31 years of marriage until his...
Norman Eugene Van Ness Sr.
Aug 1, 2019
Helena- Norman Eugene Van Ness Sr., 73, passed away at his home on Aug. 1, 2019. He was born on Sept. 26, 1945 in Fremont to the late Marvel M. (Burmeister) and Harold D. Van Ness Sr.
Norman was a 1963 graduate of Gibsonburg High School. On Oct. 29, 1966, in Gibsonburg, he married the love of his life, Victoria...
M. Lee Walter
Jul 26, 2019
Fremont- M. Lee Walter, 84, passed away on Friday, July 26, 2019, at The Good Shepherd Home, Fostoria. He was born on February 5, 1935, in Burgoon to the late Willard and Mildred (Dicken) Walter.
Lee graduated from Jackson-Burgoon High School in 1953. He attended Tiffin Business College and received his associate degree from Terra Community College. He served his...
Helen Karr
Jul 25, 2019
Fremont- Helen Mae Karr, 92, passed away on Thursday, July 25, 2019 at Countryside Manor. She was born on February 9, 1927 in Burgoon to George and Doris (Howey) Newberger. She was a 1945 graduate of Jackson Burgoon High School.
On February 20, 1947, in Greenup, KY she married Bill Karr. Helen worked for Dayton Marine for 22 years until...