James E. Hotz, 75, passed away on Mon., Dec. 21, 2015 surrounded by his family at his Fremont residence. Born on Aug. 10, 1940 in Fremont to Richard & Mary (Halter) Hotz.
James was a Fremont Ross High School graduate. After graduating, he served our country in the Army from 1958-1961. During his career he worked for Warner's Mechanical as a pipe fitter, and had retired in 1991. James was also the Co-Founder and Sr. Vice President of First Choice Property Management.
James was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Fremont. He was a past member of the Moose and a current member of the American Legion. James loved fishing and helping everyone; especially projects at the lake.
James married Rosanna Dayringer in Sept. 1961 at St. Ann's Catholic Community; she survives him. Also surviving are children, Richard Hotz of Oak Harbor, Mark (Anita) Hotz, Dennis (Tricia) Hotz of Fremont, and Troy (Kathy) Hotz of Port Clinton; grandchildren, Natasha (Jeff) Ash, Nicholas (Ashleigh) Hotz, Mike (Rhonda) Hotz, Tyler (Meghan) Hotz, Heather (Spencer) Kirby, Ally Hotz (Miguel), Bradley (Abby) Hotz, Noah Hotz, Hannah Hotz, Sebastian Hotz, and Hunter Hotz; and 11 great-grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by his parents; son, Jeffrey Scott Hotz (Oct. 20, 2003); and sisters, Marilyn Wurzel & Barbara Hodeschell.
Visitation will begin at 11 A.M. on Sat., Dec. 26 at the Herman-Karlovetz Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Fremont; where Memorial Services will be held at 2 P.M. Deacon Alfredo Diaz will officiate. Military Honors will be performed by the V.F.W. and American Legion Posts.
Memorial contributions may be made to Heartland Hospice or Sacred Heart Catholic Church.
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Saturday, December 26, 2015
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Herman-Karlovetz Funeral Home & Cremation Services
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