Obituaries
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...
Janet "Jan" Willer
Jul 25, 2019
Janet Willer, 66, of Lindsey, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family at her home on Thursday, July 25, 2019. She was born on December 28, 1952 in Fremont to William & Patsy (Bowersox) Copley.
Janet was a 1970 graduate of Fremont Ross High School. She attended Tiffin Academy of Hair. Janet was a member of Faith Lutheran Church....
Faye Louise Giesler
Jul 20, 2019
Fremont- Faye Louise Giesler, 59, passed away at her home on Sat., July 20, 2019. She was born on December 22, 1959 in Fremont to Charles and Ellamarie (Hetrick) Garland. Faye was a 1979 Fremont Ross graduate. On January 20, 1979, she married Michael Lee at Grace Lutheran Church, Fremont and together they raised their four children.
Faye was a...
Charles "Chuck" Holcomb, Jr.
Jul 20, 2019
Charles “Chuck” Holcomb, Jr., 95, of Helena died peacefully under Hospice care at the Bethesda Care Center, Fremont on Saturday, July 20, 2019.
Born in Sandusky, OH on Oct. 14, 1923, Chuck was a son of the late Charles Holcomb, Sr. and Emma (Wertz) Holcomb. As a 1942 Gibsonburg High School graduate, he furthered his education by attending Davis Business...
Paul Mielke
Jul 20, 2019
Paul Edward Mielke, 93, formerly of Fremont, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 20, 2019 at The Ohio Veterans Home, Sandusky. He was born on June 22, 1926 in Fremont to Milfred & Gladys (Wolfe) Mielke.
Paul was a graduate of Fremont Ross High School. He joined the United States Army and bravely fought in World War II as a...
Duane Newman
Jul 18, 2019
Duane H. Newman, 90, of Fremont, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, July 18, 2019. He was born on May 20, 1929 in rural Fremont to Arthur & Helen (Miller) Newman.
Duane was a 1947 graduate of Green Springs High School. Duane served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict from 1951 to 1953. He worked...
Herbert Paul Bodemann
Jul 14, 2019
Fremont- Herbert Paul Bodemann, 89, passed away on Sun., July 14, 2019 at Valley View Health Campus. He was born on Dec. 9, 1929 in Woodville to Henry and Myrtle (Kopp) Bodemann.
Herbert served his country in the U.S. Army. He retired from Ford in 1993 after 30 years of service. In January of 1953, he married Shirley Walters and...
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