Emma Rose Jenkins, 95, of Fremont, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 17, 2023 at her daughter's home, surrounded by her family. She was born August 6, 1927 in Burgoon, the daughter of Frank and Agnes (Foos) Hoffman. On September 6, 1950, she married the love of her life, Daniel Jenkins at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Millersville. Together, they celebrated 68 years of wedded bliss. He preceded her in death on April 2, 2019.
Emma Rose had an unwavering faith in God as a member of St. Joseph Church and the Confraternity of the Blessed Sacrament. She volunteered her time at Golden Threads, the food pantry and St. Joseph High School.
Surviving are their children, Dennis (Kim) Jenkins of Fremont, Linda (Mark) Boxx of Logan, UT, Rick (Sue) Jenkins of Fremont, David (Sally) Jenkins of Nowalk, Lesia (Tim) Luc of Fremont and Lori (Mike) Mange of Clyde; 23 grandchildren; and 28 great-grandchildren; brother Carl Hoffman of Millersville.
She is preceded in death by her parents; husband; siblings, Mary Eisenman, Herbert Hoffman, Tom Hoffman, Paul Hoffman, Dorothy Alt and Catherine Hoffman.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, April 23, 2023 from 1-4 P.M. at Herman-Karlovetz Funeral Home & Crematory, 900 North Street, Fremont, OH. With a Vigil Service starting at 4:00 P.M. A Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 10:00 A.M. on Monday, April 24, 2023 at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Monsignor Tad Oxley will officiate. Burial will follow at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Bishop Hoffman Catholic School or Sandusky County Food Pantry or Promedica Heartland Hospice.
Sunday, April 23, 2023
1:00 - 4:00 pm (Eastern time)
Herman-Karlovetz Funeral Home & Crematory
Monday, April 24, 2023
10:00 - 11:00 am (Eastern time)
St. Joseph Catholic Church
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