Obituaries
Elizabeth Ann Jahna
Mar 9, 2016
Rural Gibsonburg resident, Elizabeth "Sally" Ann Jahna, 65, passed away on Wed., Mar. 9, 2016 at her home. Born in Fremont on Oct. 4, 1950, she was a daughter of the late David Forest & Dorothy (Cherry) Ickes, Sr.
Sally was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She was a homemaker and formerly worked at Reino's Cleaners for over...
Vivian Lila Koebel
Mar 7, 2016
Vivian L. Koebel, 86, of Fremont passed away on Monday, March 7, 2016 at Valley View Care Center. She was born on March 29, 1929 in Fremont to the late, Luther & Lila (Hamilton) Brokate. Vivian was a Fremont Ross 1947 graduate.
She formally worked as a telephone operator for Ohio Bell in Fremont and was also known for...
William "Gene" Leonard
Mar 4, 2016
William "Gene" Leonard, 92, of Fremont died Friday, Mar. 4, 2016 at the Valley View Health Care Center, Fremont.
Born on Sept. 28, 1923 in Hickory Ridge, Arkansas, Gene was a son of Henry W. and Mary Elizabeth Leonard. Gene served his Country, enlisted in the Army during WW II, stationed in North Africa and India. On May...
Janet Alice Smith
Mar 2, 2016
Janet Alice Smith, age 85, of Riverside, CA, died in her home on March 2, 2016. Born Oct. 8, 1930, to Norman R. and Florence (Arnold) Smith, Janet was raised in Gibsonburg, OH, and was a 1948 graduate of Gibsonburg H.S. and a 1952 graduate of Bowling Green State University. Janet taught in the Imlay City and Rochester, MI, school...
James Tod Weaver
Feb 27, 2016
James Tod Weaver, 54, died unexpectedly at his home in Patoka, IN on Saturday, February 27, 2016. He was born on March 30, 1961 in Fostoria to Ralph “Bud” & Lois (Stiffler) Weaver. Tod was a 1979 Lakota High School graduate.
He raised and sold livestock and many saw him as being the best sheep fitter in the country. Tod...
Connie Woodel
Feb 27, 2016
Conchita Connie" Maria R. Woodel, 81, of Fremont passed away peacefully at her home on February 27, 2016 after an eight month battle with leukemia. She was born on July 27, 1934 in Fremont, one of fifteen children of the late Aurelio and Theresa (Lona) Ruiz. She attended Fremont Ross until she started her working career at the age of...
Helen L. Gutschalk
Feb 26, 2016
HELENA: Helen Louise (Naderer) Gutschalk, 85, died Fri., Feb. 26, 2016 peacefully at her home.
Born in Fremont on July 1, 1930, Helen was a daughter of Joseph I. and Mary (Widman) Naderer. She graduated from St. Joseph Catholic High School in 1948 and married Lawrence “Red” Gutschalk on Oct. 13, 1951 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Fremont.
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Laurence Harkness, Sr.
Feb 25, 2016
FREMONT: Laurence "Doug" Harkness, Sr., 72, passed away Thurs., Feb. 25, 2016 at Elmwood at the Springs. He was born Aug. 27, 1943 to Walter F. & Bess (Slattery) Harkness, Sr. in Fremont.
Doug was a 1961 graduate of Fremont Ross High School. He then enlisted into the U.S. Navy where he served as a Medical Corpsman, serving in the...
Mary Elizabeth Chudzinski
Feb 24, 2016
Mary Elizabeth (Darr) Chudzinski, 89, of Fremont died peacefully February 24, 2016 at her winter home in Sebring, Florida.
She was born July 9, 1926 in Fremont to Rudolph J and Mary E (Wasserman) Darr, the fourth of ten children. She was a 1944 graduate of St Joseph High School, a 1947 graduate of Mercy School of Nursing and...
Harriet H Eberly
Feb 23, 2016
Harriet H. (Bookmyer) Eberly, 88, of Fremont, passed away on Tues., Feb. 23, 2016 at Elmwood of Fremont. She was born on Aug. 23, 1927 to John L. & Agnes (Sutter) Bookmyer in Clyde.
Harriet graduated from Green Springs High School in 1945. In 1948, she graduated from...
Terry Max Davies
Feb 22, 2016
Terry Max Davies, 64, of Fremont, passed away on Mon., Feb. 22, 2016 at Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky. He was born on Feb. 16, 1952 in San Antonio, TX to Doris L. Kelley and Teddy Max Davies.
Terry was a 1971 graduate of Fremont Ross High School and Vanguard Career Center. He was the owner/operator of his own trucking...
Delia V. Hernandez
Feb 15, 2016
Delia V. Hernandez went home to be with our Lord and Savior, Monday afternoon, Feb. 15th from Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky. She was born on Apr. 1st, 1933 in Harlingen, TX to Crisoforo & Elodia (Vela) Barrera.
Delia married the great Moises B. Hernandez on Oct. 4th, 1956. They have three children who survive; Virginia (Ernesto) Esparza, Victor (Nora)...
Howard Harpel
Feb 13, 2016
Lifelong Gibsonburg resident, Howard J. Harpel, 90, passed away at his home Sat. Feb. 13, 2016.
Born on Feb. 12, 1926 in Gibsonburg, he was a son of Clarence and Ada (Charlton) Harpel. After graduating from Gibsonburg High School in 1944, Howard served in the Navy during the final years of WW II, being honorably discharged in 1946. On Aug....
Esther Onita Shiley
Feb 11, 2016
Esther Onita Shiley, 88, of Fremont, passed away on Thursday, February 11, 2016 at Valley View Nursing Home, Fremont. She was born in Akron on February 21, 1927 to Franklin and Ethel (Cooper) Boltz.
Esther was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Shiley; son, Reginald Boltz; and daughters, Arlene and Darlene.
She is survived by children, Kenneth Boltz,...
Roger V. Stout
Feb 10, 2016
Roger V. Stout, 85, of Fremont, passed away on Wed., Feb. 10, 2016 at Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky. He was born on Oct. 31, 1930 in Fremont to Ed & Violet (Hodge) Stout.
Roger graduated from Fremont Ross High School in 1950. He worked as a superintendant at Continental Fremont for 33 years and as a supervisor at Industrial...
Helen R. Hower
Feb 8, 2016
Helen R. Hower, 93, of Fremont, passed away on Mon., Feb. 8, 2016 at Elmwood of Fremont. She was born on Dec. 24, 1922 in Fremont to Claude & Effie (Enfield) Smith.Helen graduated from Jackson Burgoon High School in 1940. She worked for Sears Roebuck Co. until her retirement. On Sept. 13, 1942, Helen married Dale H. Hower; he preceded...
Joanne Hoffert
Feb 5, 2016
Fremont resident, Joanne Lee (Schell) Hoffert, 75, died Fri., Feb. 5, 2016 at ProMedica Memorial Hospital, Fremont. Born on Feb. 25, 1940 in Fremont, she was a daughter of Herbert & Caroline (Hoot) Schell.
Joanne graduated from St. Joseph Central Catholic High School, Fremont in 1958, and from the Toledo Beauty Academy in 1960. She was a volunteer...
Nancy Young
Jan 31, 2016
Nancy L. Young, of Fremont, passed away on Sun., Jan. 31, 2016 at Lutheran Memorial Home, Sandusky. She was born on March 15, 1931 in Fremont, Ohio to Arthur E. and Evelyn I. (Overmyer) Deno. In 1949, Nancy graduated from Ross High School, and on September 9, 1950 she married Ward L. "Skip" Young at Grace Lutheran Church, Fremont.
She...
Richard H. Sworden
Jan 29, 2016
Former Gibsonburg resident, Richard H. “Pete” Sworden, 79, passed away Jan. 29, 2016 in St. Mary’s Hospital in Tucson, AZ.
Born Sept. 28, 1936 in Bradner, Ohio, Pete was a son of Glen W. and Mathilda (Rojewski) Sworden. Pete married Patricia L. Vallance on September 21st, 1957 at Trinity E.U.B. Church in Gibsonburg, Ohio. Pat survives. He worked at Brush-Wellman...
Dale Keppler
Jan 28, 2016
Dale W. Keppler, age 78, passed away on Thur., Jan. 28, 2016 at his rural Gibsonburg residence. He was born on Dec. 15, 1937 in Perrysburg to Clyde & Beatrice (Sherman) Keppler.
Dale was a 1955 graduate of Gibsonburg High School, and then served in the National Guard. He worked at Andersons (formerly Crop & Soil) as an equipment operator...
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