Obituaries
Richard Knepper
Nov 3, 2017
Richard “Dick” Knepper, 78, of rural Fremont passed away unexpectedly from heart complications at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center, Friday, Nov. 3, 2017.
Born on Aug. 11, 1939 in Fremont, OH, Dick was one of three sons of Chester and Estella (Brubaker) Knepper. Dick graduated from Fremont Ross High School in 1957 and worked as a lifelong farmer. He had...
Lee C. Bauders
Oct 29, 2017
Rural Clyde resident, Lee C. Bauders, 69, passed away Sunday, Oct 29, 2017 at the Heritage Village of Clyde.
Born on Apr. 30, 1948 in Bellevue, Lee was a son of Raymond and Lillian (Gardner) Bauders Robinson. He graduated from Fremont Ross High School in 1966. Later that year, he married the love of his life, Sherry Keller, on Oct....
Joyce Marie (Carnicom) Rathfelder
Oct 27, 2017
Joyce Marie (Carnicom) Rathfelder, 84, of Fremont passed away on Friday, October 27, 2017 at Valley View Health Care Center, Fremont. She was born in Ottawa County on October 23, 1933, a daughter of Cameron and Agnes (Burling) Carnicom.
Joyce graduated with her class from Fremont Ross High School and on May 5, 1958, Joyce married Ralph L. Rathfelder in...
Monica Saldana Raby
Oct 26, 2017
Monica (Saldana) Raby, 38, of Fremont passed away Thursday, October 26, 2017 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on August 12, 1979 in Wauseon, OH to Avelardo Saldana and Rita Gonzales. Monica graduated Fremont Ross and Vanguard Vocation Schools. She went on to obtain a medical nursing certificate. Until recently, she worked for the U.S. Post...
Sandra Inks
Oct 26, 2017
Sandra K. Inks, 72 passed away Thursday, October 26, 2017 at her home. She was not surrounded by family or friends at the time of her death due to the big sale at Kohl’s.
Sandi was born during a blizzard in Fremont on December 31, 1944, to Edward F. and Maxine (Overmyer) Price. She graduated from Fremont Ross High School...
Ida Winke
Oct 26, 2017
Ida Winke, 87, of Fremont passed away on Thursday, October 26, 2017 at her residence. She was born on August 19, 1930 in Jamboree, KY, Pike County to Jarvie and Lois (Collins) Estep. On April 30, 1955 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Fremont, she married Ronald “Ron” F. Winke. They shared 62 years of marriage. Ida enjoyed being a...
Roger V. Leyerle
Oct 14, 2017
Roger V. Leyerle, 55, of Gibsonburg passed away unexpectedly Saturday evening, Oct. 14, 2017 at Toledo ProMedica.
Born on May 16, 1962 in Chicago, IL, he was a son of Raymond Lee and Lois Linda (Bell) Leyerle. As a 1981 graduate of Gibsonburg High School, Roger obtained a Bachelor’s Degree in Food Administration from Morehead State University. He was...
Francis E. Fairbanks
Oct 13, 2017
Francis E. Fairbanks, 89, of Gibsonburg and formerly of Helena, died Friday Oct. 13, 2017 in the comfort of his home, surrounded by his family.
Born in Gibsonburg on Sept. 2, 1928, Francis was a son of Healon and Margaret (Cavanaugh) Fairbanks. He graduated from Gibsonburg High School in 1946 and soon enlisted in the U.S. Army, stationed...
Dale "Duke" Delver Dukeshire, Jr.
Oct 11, 2017
Dale “Duke” Delver Dukeshire, Jr., 55, of Fremont, passed away on Wednesday, October 11, 2017 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center, Toledo. He was born on August 3, 1962 in Fort Myers, FL to Dale D. & Phyllis A. (Helle) Dukeshire, Sr.
Dale served in the US Army from 1980 to 1982. He owned and operated Daley’s Towing in Fremont...
Colleen "Midge" Thomasson
Oct 7, 2017
Colleen “Midge” Thomasson, 84, longtime Woodville resident, died early Saturday morning, Oct. 7, 2017 at the Good Shephard Home in Fostoria.
Born in Rossford, Ohio on Aug. 31, 1933, Midge was a daughter of Lee and Naomi (Fortune) Miller. In addition to being a homemaker, Midge worked for the former Modine Manufacturing in Pemberville as a radiator core assembler. ...
Edna Driftmyer
Oct 5, 2017
Lifelong Gibsonburg resident, Edna L. Driftmyer, celebrated her 99th birthday on Thursday, October 5, 2017 here on earth and in heaven.
She was born on October 5, 1918, in Gibsonburg to Edward and Augusta (Follman) Driftmyer. Edna graduated in 1936 from Gibsonburg High School. For over 30 years, she worked as a waitress at Woolworth in Fremont, retiring in 1983.
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Kenneth L. Dix
Oct 3, 2017
Kenneth L. Dix, 75, of Bowling Green, formerly of Gibsonburg, passed away peacefully on October 3, 2017 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio. He was born on July 26, 1942 in Port Clinton, OH to Zenas and Alma (Kramer) Dix.
In 1964 Ken drafted in the Army where he served his country in the Vietnam War until 1966. On October...
Margaret P. Calmes
Sep 23, 2017
Margaret P. Calmes, 87, passed away at her rural Gibsonburg home with her family at her bedside, Saturday Sept. 23, 2017.
Born on April 29, 1930 in Wakefield, Massachusetts, she was a daughter of the late John T. and Mildred (Robbins) Maher.
Margaret graduated from Wakefield High School in 1948. She met her husband-to-be, Eugene Joseph Calmes, in Boston while...
Ricky A. Heberling
Sep 20, 2017
Ricky A. Heberling, 66, of Fremont, passed away on Wednesday, September 20, 2017 at his home. He was born on February 17, 1951 in Fremont to Robert & Mary Lou (Newman) Heberling. Ricky graduated from Fremont Ross High School.
Ricky enjoyed rooting for his favorite sports teams the Indians, Browns, Cavs and Ohio State from his spot on the couch....
Ivan D. Zyski
Sep 18, 2017
Ivan “Ike” D. Zyski, 92, of Darr Road in Fremont passed away Monday, September 18, 2017 at Parkview Care Center. He was born on September 4, 1925 in Fremont to Herman & Caroline (Kline) Zyski.
On July 5, 1946, Ike married Betty Cottier in Fremont. They shared 49 years of marriage until her passing on December 23, 1995. Prior to...
Michael H. Hetrick
Sep 17, 2017
Michael H. Hetrick, 77, of Fremont passed away at his daughter's home on Sunday, September 17, 2017, surrounded by his family. Born on July 15, 1940 in Toledo to the late Edwin and Dorothy (Hughes) Hetrick, Mike graduated from St. Joseph Central Catholic High School in 1958 and attended Ohio University. He later enlisted in the Army, actively serving from Nov....
Jaylan Brock
Sep 17, 2017
Jaylan Brock, 14, of Fremont, OH, went Home to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 17, 2017. Jaylen was born on May 14, 2003 in Staten Island, NY, the son of Troy Brock and Tania Darby. Jaylan attended Fremont Middle School and was currently in the 8th grade.
He was a member of Triumph Foundation. Jaylan attended their youth...
Jennifer Lynn Cunningham
Sep 15, 2017
Jennifer Lynn Cunningham, 49, of Helena passed away peacefully into the arms of Jesus early Friday, September 15, 2017 at Eden Springs, Green Springs. She was born on February 4, 1968 in Fremont to Bill & Mary (Thompson) Cunningham.
Jennifer graduated from Gibsonburg High School. At the beginning of her illness, she worked for Cresent Manufacturing where they treated her...
Jean Elaine Cunningham
Sep 15, 2017
Jean Elaine Cunningham went home to her Lord and loved ones on September 15, 2017 from Elmwood of Fremont.
Born on July 2, 1928 in Fostoria, Ohio, Jean was the daughter of Henry and Alma (Cherry) Breyman. She graduated from Fremont Ross High School and started her career at the Howard Zink Company. She soon boldly moved to Washington D.C...
Bruce Adam Hush
Sep 14, 2017
Bruce Adam Hush, 51, passed away on September 14, 2017 at South Pointe Hospital ER. He was born on August 19, 1966 in Orange, CA.
Bruce is survived by son, Zakkary Daniel Hush; his siblings, Randy (Ronnie Heintz) Hush, Shawn Hush, Brad Hush, Ryan Hush, Jody “Darl” Fry, Connie Hush and Christy Hush.
He is preceded in death by son,...
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