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Norbert L. Molyet

Norbert L. Molyet

Dec 14, 2021

Norbert Louis Molyet, 92, slipped peacefully into Eternity on Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at Valley View Health Campus, Fremont. He was born February 27,1929 in Fremont as the second son of Edward and Ludwina (Steinberger) Molyet.

He was a 1947 graduate of Green Springs High School where he excelled in basketball and track. Seven years later, on October 2,1954, he...

Raymond Earl Hougendobler, Jr.

Raymond Earl Hougendobler, Jr.

Dec 13, 2021

Raymond Earl Hougendobler, Jr., 81, "Hougie" of Fremont, passed away on December 13, 2021 at Elmwood Assisted Living. He was born on June 28, 1940 in Forest, Ohio to the late Raymond and Leah (Parsell) Hougendobler, Sr.

Through the years, Raymond worked at First Star Oil as a manager, Fleetwing Truck Stop, the Fremont Bus Garage, later retiring from Brush...

Christopher Paul Widman

Christopher Paul Widman

Dec 12, 2021

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Christopher Paul Widman, 67, passed away peacefully at his home in Concord, NC on December 12, 2021.

Chris was born in Fremont, Ohio on August 7, 1954 to Norman and Wilma (Avers) Widman. After graduation from Fremont Ross High School in 1972, he studied at Ohio State University and then started his career at 84...

Leonard "Smitty" Smith

Leonard "Smitty" Smith

Dec 12, 2021

Leonard “Smitty” Smith, 81, of Fremont, passed away on December 12, 2021 at Countryside Manor. He was born in Tiptonville, TN on January 1 ,1940 to J.C. and Barbara (Weatherspoon) Smith. He attended Fremont Ross High School and worked for Nickles Bakery, where he retired after 35 years. Smitty was an outdoorsy type who liked living off the land and...

Stephen M. Grine

Stephen M. Grine

Dec 9, 2021

Stephen Michael Grine 56 of Fremont, Ohio passed away on Thursday December 9, 2021 at his home. He was born on December 12, 1964 in Fostoria, Ohio. He was a Fremont Ross graduate, class of 1983. He worked at Materion until his passing.

Steve enjoyed his family, traveling, and as we all know, was a die-hard Steelers fan. Steve loved...

Evanlee August Deininger

Evanlee August Deininger

Dec 3, 2021

Evanlee A. Deininger, 91, of Gibsonburg, passed away Friday, December 3, 2021 at Valley View Care Center in Fremont. He was born January 28, 1930 in Graytown, OH the son of Henry and Clara (Boss) Deininger. In 1952 he married Elsie A. Damschroder. She preceded him in death on December 25, 2011.

Evanlee was a pilot and farmer. One of...

Donald "Don" R. Crispen

Donald "Don" R. Crispen

Dec 2, 2021

Graveside Services for Don will be held at West Union Cemetery on what would have been his 66th birthday, Saturday, May 21, 2022 at 11:00AM. Pastor Matthew Zuehlke will officiate.

 

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Donald Crispen, 65, passed away on December 2, 2021, at ProMedica Toledo Hospital. He was born on May 21, 1956, in...

Clifford Ralph Harris

Clifford Ralph Harris

Dec 2, 2021

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Clifford Ralph Harris 90, of Gibsonburg passed away on December 2, 2021, at Genoa Care Center. He was born on October 6, 1931, to the late Grover in Elizabeth (Nease) Harris in Letart Township, Ohio.

On February 24, 1951, he married Minnie L. Triplett in Portland, Ohio, sharing many loving years together.

Clifford joined...

Steven W. Aldrich

Steven W. Aldrich

Nov 29, 2021

Steven W. Aldrich, 60, of Fremont passed away on Mon., Nov. 29, 2021 at his home. The son of June Fahle, he was born on April 3, 1961. Steven was a 1979 Lakota High School graduate, and for many years he worked at Whirlpool, Clyde.

Steven was active in Scouts for many years. In his younger years, Steven was an...

Carol S. Kessler

Carol S. Kessler

Nov 29, 2021

Carol Sue Kessler, 79, formerly of Fremont passed away on Monday, November 29, 2021 at North Point of Archdale in North Carolina. She was born in Fremont to the late Clyde and Irma (Hausman) Fought on May 1, 1942. On June 10, 1961, she married Larry S. Kessler; he preceded her in death on November 9, 2016. Carol was a...

Gerard R. Hetrick

Gerard R. Hetrick

Nov 25, 2021

Gerard R. Hetrick, 76, of Fremont, passed away on November 25, 2021. He was born in Fremont, Ohio on November 3, 1945, to Franklin P. and Maribel (Michaels) Hetrick. Gerard graduated from Fremont Ross High School in 1963. He was a supervisor and maintenance worker for the Ohio Turnpike for 30 years. Gerard can be best descried as a jack-of-all-trades....

Sharon Wurzel

Sharon Wurzel

Nov 25, 2021

Sharon Ann (Raubenolt-Chudzinski) Wurzel, 83, of Fremont, passed Thursday, November 25, 2021 at St. Luke's Hospital. Sharon was born on September 3, 1938 in Fostoria, OH to Robert and Helen (Lehmann) Raubenolt. She graduated in 1956 from St. Joseph High School. She attended Mary Manse College in Toledo, OH from 1956 to 1958 where she received her teaching certificate. Sharon...

Delaine "Bud" Orndorff

Delaine "Bud" Orndorff

Nov 25, 2021

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Services for Bud can be viewed in full at the end of his Tribute Video.

Delaine “Bud” Orndorff, 88, of Lindsey, passed away on November 25, 2021. He was born the son of Homer and Mae (Parker Himelright) Orndorff on November 18, 1933, in Star Tannery, VA. Bud attended Strasburg High School and enlisted in the...

Kathleen "Kathi" Ann (Gerwin) Burmeister

Kathleen "Kathi" Ann (Gerwin) Burmeister

Nov 23, 2021

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Kathleen Ann "Kathi" (Gerwin) Burmeister was born February 6, 1942 to Carl Henry Gerwin and Lucile Irene (Balsizer) Gerwin at Memorial Hospital, Fremont, Ohio.

She had two brothers Ronald C. (Karen Carr) and Edward C. Gerwin whom are all deceased.

On February 27, 1965 she married Larry Henry Burmeister at Grace Lutheran Church, Fremont. Of...

Renee Beck Graser

Renee Beck Graser

Nov 22, 2021

Funeral Services for Renee can be viewed at the end of her Tribute Video

 

Renee Beck Graser was surrounded with love as she went home to be with her Lord on Monday, November 22,2021, after a fourteen-year battle with cancer which she handled with enormous grace and courage. 

Renee was born on September 18, 1961, in Fremont, Ohio. The...

Patricia Magrum

Patricia Magrum

Nov 21, 2021

Patricia A. Magrum, 86, of Helena, passed away Sunday, November 21, 2021 at Wood County Hospital. She was born February 3, 1935 in Kansas, OH the daughter of Valerian and Naomi (Deiter) Lehmann. She was a graduate of Risingsun School. On June 19, 1954 she married David Magrum at Saint Mary Catholic Church, Millersville. He preceded her in death on...

John F. Knieriem

John F. Knieriem

Nov 21, 2021

John F. Knieriem, 56, of Helena passed away on Sunday, November 21, 2021 at ProMedica Memorial Hospital. He was born on December 28, 1964 in Oregon, OH to Franklin Knieriem and Bobbie Cooper. John attended Vanguard during high school and graduated in 1983 from Gibsonburg High School.

Until its closing, John worked at Atlas Industries in Gibsonburg. Most recently he...

Amy Jo Binder

Amy Jo Binder

Nov 16, 2021

Amy Jo Binder, 58, of Woodville, passed peacefully on the evening of Tuesday, November 16th, 2021 at Bay Park Community Hospital in Oregon.

Amy was the daughter of Richard and Linda (Kutzli) Williamson of Gibsonburg.

Amy had an undeniable strong will, yet light-hearted demeanor towards life, never missing an opportunity to showcase her playful banter.  A kind and caring woman,...

Ray Overly

Ray Overly

Nov 11, 2021

Ray Overly, 93, peacefully entered into heaven on November 11, 2021 at Countryside Manor in Fremont, Ohio.  Ray resided most of his life in Bristolville, Ohio and recently had moved to Burgoon Ohio.  He was born on September 16, 1928 in Warren, Ohio to Russell and Hulda (Goswick) Overly. He graduated from Chalker High School in Southington, Ohio. Ray joined...

Brent L. Smith

Brent L. Smith

Nov 11, 2021

Brent L. Smith, 68, of Fremont, passed away Thursday, November 11, 2021. He was born November 2, 1953 in Fremont the son of Robert and Janet (Grundy) Smith. Brent worked 46 years as a maintenance technician.  On November 10, 1973 he married Lorrie Rutherford in Fremont.

Throughout his lifetime Brent enjoyed bowling, softball, hunting, fishing and spending time with his...

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