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Melvin K. Baber

Melvin K. Baber

Jan 19, 2022

Melvin Keith Baber, 72, of Fremont, passed away on Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at ProMedica Monroe Regional Hospital.

He was born on August 1, 1949 to the late Melvin and Pauline (Layton) Baber in Summerlee, WV.

On December 22, 1970, he married Carmen Peraldo in Pearsiburg, VA, and shared 51 loving years together.

Melvin proudly served his country during the...

Ruth Floriana

Ruth Floriana

Jan 18, 2022

Ruth E. Floriana, 75, of Fremont passed away on Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at ProMedica Toledo Hospital. She was born on April 29, 1946 in Fremont to the late Chester and Martha (Barney) Rhoads.

For many years, Ruth worked at the former Steinbauer Farm Market in Clyde. She married Alfred Floriana on May 10, 1981 at Clyde City Hall. Though...

Leonila B Sankovich

Leonila B Sankovich

Jan 18, 2022

Leonila Bautista Sankovich, 76, of Fremont passed away Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at her residence. She was born July 19, 1945 in Cabugao, Batan, Aklan, Philippines the daughter of Jesus and Bautista de Pedro. On December 2, 1974 she married John Sankovich in Bremerton, WA.

She enjoyed gardening, making clothing, crocheting and knitting. Surviving is her husband John of Fremont;...

Rollin F. Schoch

Rollin F. Schoch

Jan 17, 2022

Rollin Schoch, 80, of Fremont passed away on Monday, January 17, 2022 at his home. He was born in Fremont to the late Charles and Victoria (Haubert) Schoch on March 13, 1941.

Rollin was a 1959 graduate of St. Joseph Catholic High School. On June 29, 1968, he married the love of his life Patricia Ward at St. Ann's Catholic...

Gene F. Schumacher

Gene F. Schumacher

Jan 16, 2022

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Gene Schumacher (W8VMW), 84, of Fremont passed away on Sunday, January 16, 2022, at Valley View Health Campus.

He was born on November 21, 1937, to the late Frederick and Laura (Engel) Schumacher in Toledo and was one of four children.

Gene graduated from Lake High School in 1955 before attending the Valparaiso...

Bonnie K. Whisler

Bonnie K. Whisler

Jan 15, 2022

Bonnie K. Whisler, 79, of Fremont and most recently of Anthem, AZ, passed on Saturday, January 15, 2022, surrounded by her family at the Sonoran Crossing Hospital in Phoenix, AZ.

Born in Fremont on February 4, 1942, she was one of two daughters of Robert and Thelma (Lutz) Littler.  As a youngster, she had an impeccable singing voice and often...

Robert Lee Williamson

Robert Lee Williamson

Jan 15, 2022

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Robert "Bob" L. Williamson, 92, of Fremont, passed away on Saturday, January 15, 2022, at his home.

Bob was born on March 10, 1929, in Fremont to the late Dwight and Eda Williamson.

After graduating from Gibsonburg High School in 1947, Bob courageously served his country in the United States Marine Corps from...

Marion "Cox" R. Stahl

Marion "Cox" R. Stahl

Jan 14, 2022

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Marion "Cox" Stahl, 70 of Gibsonburg, passed away in the early morning of Friday, January 14, 2022, at his home.

He was born on April 9, 1951, to the late John and Doris (Deno) Stahl in Gibsonburg. A 1970 graduate of Gibsonburg High School, Marion went on to work for Chrysler as a...

Luis Antonio Reyna, Sr.

Luis Antonio Reyna, Sr.

Jan 14, 2022

Luis Antonio Reyna, Sr., 61, of Fremont, passed away January 14, 2022, surrounded by his family. He was born in Fremont, Ohio, on September 20, 1960, to Enestacio and Olivia (Herrera) Reyna. Luis was a 1978 graduate of Fremont Ross High School. A year later in 1979, he married Alicia Luna in Willard, Ohio, and she survives. In his spare...

William Henry Copley

William Henry Copley

Jan 13, 2022

William H. Copley, 89, of Lindsey, passed away Thursday, January 13, 2022 at Elmwood Assisted Living. He was born June 18, 1932 in Helena, OH the son of Robert and Carrie Elizabeth (Gillespie) Copley.

Bill was a 1950 graduate of Gibsonburg High School and a United States Army Veteran serving in Korea.

On January 5, 1952 he married Patsy Bowersox...

Mary Ann Blechinger

Mary Ann Blechinger

Jan 12, 2022

Mary Ann Blechinger, 93, of Fremont, passed Wednesday, January 12, 2022, at Promedica Memorial Hospital. She was born on December 16, 1928, in Fremont the daughter of DeFoe I. and Mildred I. (Wagner) Grob. She attended St. Ann Elementary School and graduated from Fremont Ross High School in 1947. She married Loren D. (Larry) Blechinger on May 21, 1949, at...

Ron "Stouty" Stout

Ron "Stouty" Stout

Jan 9, 2022

Ron “Stouty” Stout, 70, of Fremont, passed away on January 9, 2022. He was born on July 8, 1951, in Fremont, Ohio, to Robert and Rosalyn (Weickert) Stout. Ron was a 1969 graduate of Fremont Ross High School. He served in the United States Army for 6 months and in the National Guard for 11 years. Following his honorable discharge...

Dale Fulwider

Dale Fulwider

Jan 9, 2022

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Dale Fulwider, 81, of Fremont, passed away January 9, 2022, at ProMedica Memorial Hospital. He was born in Toledo on November 5, 1940, to Ray and Lucille (Zillien) Fulwider. Dale was a graduate of Woodward High School and worked as a diesel mechanic for many years at Wonder Bread and Hostess Cakes. On September 19,...

Allan Ray Williams

Allan Ray Williams

Jan 6, 2022

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Allan Ray Williams, 79, of Gibsonburg passed away on Thursday, January 6, 2022. He was born in Toledo to the late Merlyn "Dale" and Barbara (Emerson) Williams.

After his 1960 graduation from Gibsonburg High School, Al served in the National Guard for 6 years. He was a legacy farmer, and he raised hogs...

Marcus E. Holbert

Marcus E. Holbert

Jan 3, 2022

Marcus E. Holbert, 48, of Fremont passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 3, 2022 at his home in Tiffin. Marcus was born on January 21, 1973 to MarJean Karr and the late Daniel Holbert in Fremont.

A Fremont Ross graduate, Marcus enjoyed martial arts, and was a 4th degree black belt in Taekwondo.

He is survived by his mother and...

Robert "Bob" Fish

Robert "Bob" Fish

Jan 3, 2022

Robert “Bob” William Fish, 70, of Gibsonburg, passed away January 3, 2022. He was born in Fremont, Ohio, on December 9, 1951, to Lorn and Joyce (Barber) Fish. He attended Gibsonburg High School. Over the years he worked various jobs including: Tank’s Meats, Smith’s Market, L&M Garage, RK Body Shop, Kingsway Auto Parts, Dayton Marine, and most recently for Washington...

Thomas Smith

Thomas Smith

Jan 2, 2022

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Thomas Guy Smith, 79, a lifelong Fremont businessman and resident, passed away peacefully Sunday, January 2, 2022 at Elmwood Assisted Living, only four days after his beloved wife's, Judi, passing next to him.

Tom was born in Fremont on December 5, 1942 to Ross, Sr and Betty (Tucker) Smith and graduated from...

Marian A. Pfeiffer

Marian A. Pfeiffer

Dec 31, 2021

Marian A. Pfeiffer, 94, of Fremont passed away Friday, December 31, 2021 at Bethesda Care Center. She was born March 1, 1927 in Lisbon, OH the daughter of Ben H. and Mamie (Kautz) Davis. In 1947, she married William H. Pfeiffer, he preceded her in death on October 1, 1995.

Marian was an avid crafter, making clothing for dolls, detailed furniture...

Richard J. Salazar

Richard J. Salazar

Dec 31, 2021

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Richard "Brutha" James Salazar, 48, Fremont, OH passed away December 31, 2021. He was born February 6, 1973 in Fremont the son of Reynaldo V. Madrigal and Cosolasion Salazar.

Brutha Salazar had an incredible passion and love for life. He lived to be surrounded by his large family and friends. It was no...

Connie Gail Emrich

Connie Gail Emrich

Dec 30, 2021

Connie Gail Emrich, 69, of Fremont passed away at her home on Thursday, December 30, 2021 surrounded by her family. She was born in Fremont to the late Jack Manoylovich and Carol (Sechler) Vermillion. Connie grew up in Gibsonburg Ohio and moved to Fremont after graduation. 

For many years, Connie worked as a cosmetologist at Village Hair Fashions alongside her...

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