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Carol R. Gerwin

Carol R. Gerwin

Jan 25, 2016

Carol R. Gerwin passed away on Mon., Jan. 25, 2016 at Elmwood at the Springs. She was born to Grace (Kaufman) and Charles Lepper in Toledo.

Carol attended St. Thomas grade school and Waite High School. Carol worked as an LPN at St. Charles Hospital in Oregon, Memorial Hospital in Fremont, and Windsor Lane Health Care in Gibsonburg; where...

Doris L Mathna

Doris L Mathna

Jan 23, 2016

Doris Mathna, 92, formerly of Woodville, passed away Sat. Jan. 23, 2016 at ProMedica Toledo Hospital.

Born in Seneca County on July 17, 1923, Doris was a daughter of Oscar McKinley and Lucille Rae (Keis) Donnel. Doris attended Gibsonburg Schools and, later, worked as a bookkeeper for the former Mr. Wig's Dept. Store in Fremont, retiring in 1969.

Doris married...

Karl Sengstock

Karl Sengstock

Jan 22, 2016

Fremont resident, Karl "Big Karl" Sengstock, 74, died Friday, Jan. 22, 2016 at UTMC, Toledo.

 

Born on Apr. 24, 1941 in Castalia, he was a son of Charles and Edna (Young) Sengstock. 

 

Big Karl was a long time mason, formerly working for the Celek Brothers, then at the Pioneer Sugar Mill and lastly with his sons. He...

Elizabeth R. Schell

Elizabeth R. Schell

Jan 15, 2016



Elizabeth R. "Betty" Schell, 83, passed away on Fri., Jan. 15, 2016 at the Elmwood of Fremont. She was born on Dec. 3, 1932 in Gibsonburg to Otto & Eleanor (Reardon) Kirsch.

Betty was a 1951 graduate of Gibsonburg High School. She then received her Bachelor Degree in Nursing from the University of Michigan in 1955. Betty worked as...

Helen Hespe

Helen Hespe

Jan 14, 2016

Helen W. Hespe, 90,  died on Thursday, January 14, 2016 at Valley View Health Care Center. She was born on April 16, 1925 in Gibsonburg to Jacob and Alice (Avers) Gross. On Sept. 28, 1956 she married Arthur Hespe and they remained happily married until his passing in 1970. Helen worked as a Practical Nurse for Wood County Hospital and...

James Sawyer

James Sawyer

Jan 13, 2016

Fremont resident, James Sawyer, age 35, passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2016 in Fremont.Arrangements are entrusted to our Fremont location.

John Lopez

John Lopez

Jan 12, 2016

John Michael Lopez, 23, died on Tues., Jan. 12, 2016 in Fremont. Born on Sept. 6, 1992 in Fremont, he was a son of Richard Lee Lopez, Sr. and Cindy (Rios) Tucker.

John enjoyed competing in JiuJitsu/MMA, lifting weights at Body Lines, and Iron Core Gym and playing video games. He loved spending time with his family; especially his son...

John C. Weaver, Jr.

John C. Weaver, Jr.

Jan 10, 2016

John C. “Bud” Weaver, Jr., age 80, passed away on Sun., Jan. 10, 2016 at his Fremont residence, surrounded by family. Born on April 27, 1935 in Sandusky County, he was a son of John C. and Cora (Snyder) Weaver, Sr.

 

Bud graduated from Fremont Ross High School in 1953. He worked as a mason for Ohio Bricklayers Local...

Carolyn Carr

Carolyn Carr

Jan 8, 2016

Rural Gibsonburg resident, Carolyn Jane Carr, 65, passed away on Friday, January 8, 2016 atMercy St. Vincent Medical Center, Toledo. Born on Aug. 4, 1950, Carolyn was a daughter of Harold and Mary (Mehling) Dudley. She graduated from Fremont Ross High School in 1968. Carolyn married Gary Carr in Fremont in 1971. Gary survives her.Carolyn was currently working as a...

Doris Jean Solomon

Doris Jean Solomon

Jan 6, 2016

Doris Jean Solomon, 64, of Dover, Delaware, died Wednesday, January 6, 2016, at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, OH. She was born in Philipsburg, PA on April 21, 1951 and grew up in Houtzdale, PA. Doris was the daughter of the late Boyd and Delores (Srock) Decker.

Doris graduated from Moshannon Valley High School in 1969. She attended Career Academy...

Vernon Crabtree

Vernon Crabtree

Jan 5, 2016

Vernon Walton Crabtree, 61, passed away on Tues., Jan. 5, 2016 at Bethesda Care Center, Fremont. He was born in Columbus on Feb. 26, 1954 to Robert Eugene & Donna (Marting) Crabtree. Vernon graduated from North Columbus High School in 1971. He served our country in the U.S. Marine Corp., during the Vietnam War, from Dec.6, 1971 to Nov. 1,...

Michael J. Haynes

Michael J. Haynes

Jan 1, 2016

Michael J. Haynes, 64, of Fremont, passed away peacefully on January 1 at ProMedica Memorial Hospital, surrounded by his family. He was born on July 31, 1951 in Sandusky, OH to James and Mary (Ryan) Haynes. He graduated from St. Joseph High School in 1969. Mike married Barb Saam in Sept. 1972. He retired from Glatfelter (formerly known as Moore...

Jeanne VanNess

Jeanne VanNess

Jan 1, 2016

Jeanne VanNess, 90, of Fremont, passed away on Jan. 1, 2016 at the Rutherford House, Fremont.

Born in Fremont on Dec. 4, 1925, Jeanne was a daughter of Walter and Florence (Wurzel) Wasserman.  She attended St. Joseph Catholic Schools and married Jesse VanNess at St. Joseph's on Aug. 4, 1945.  She was a homemaker and formerly worked in the...

Larry R. Powell

Larry R. Powell

Dec 23, 2015

Rural Gibsonburg resident, Larry R. Powell, 72, died Wed., Dec. 23, 2015 at the emergency room of ProMedica Toledo Hospital.

Born on July 23, 1943 in Aroney, AL, Dekalb County, Larry was a son of Raymond and Sadie (Clayton) Powell. He graduated from Crossville High School in Alabama in 1961. In 1977, Larry married Karen Brown Rupke in Genoa. Karen...

Paul E Keiser

Paul E Keiser

Dec 22, 2015

Paul E. Keiser, 55, passed away on Tues., Dec. 22, 2015 surrounded by his family at Mercy St. Vincent Medical Center, Toledo. He was born on Sept. 19, 1960 in Fremont to  Robert & Margaret (Stadler) Keiser. His father preceded him in death.

Paul graduated from St. Joseph High School, and later worked as a mechanic for Ackerman Forklift. Above...

Edward Blue

Edward Blue

Dec 21, 2015

Edward "Ed" Blue, 68, passed away on Mon., Dec. 21, 2015 at his Fremont residence. He was born on Oct. 18, 1947 in Fremont to Ralph & Nellie (Stump) Blue.

On May 6, 1967 Ed married Eunice I. (Schumacher). They were happily married for 37 years until her passing on Mar. 14, 2005. Ed is also preceded in death by...

James E. Hotz

James E. Hotz

Dec 21, 2015

James E. Hotz, 75, passed away on Mon., Dec. 21, 2015 surrounded by his family at his Fremont residence. Born on Aug. 10, 1940 in Fremont to Richard & Mary (Halter) Hotz.

James was a Fremont Ross High School graduate. After graduating, he served our country in the Army from 1958-1961. During his career he worked for Warner's Mechanical as...

Marjorie K. Bigaila

Marjorie K. Bigaila

Dec 21, 2015

Marjorie "Marge" K. (Kinn) Bigaila, 91, passed away on Mon., Dec. 21, 2015 at Elmwood Skilled Nursing of Fremont. Born on Jan. 18, 1924 in Tiffin, she was a daughter of Alfred & Regina (Schriner) Kinn.Marge graduated from St. Wendelin High School in 1942. On Nov. 22, 1944, she married Joseph Bigaila at St. Wendelin; he passed away on Nov....

Jean Linker

Jean Linker

Dec 19, 2015

Lindsey resident, Jean Linker, 95, passed away at her home surrounded by her loving family, Sat. Dec. 19, 2015.Born on Apr. 23, 1920 in rural Lindsey, Jean was the daughter of Theodore "Ted" and Cleda "Jo" (Swartzlander) Hineline.  She graduated from Ross High School in 1938.  On Aug. 1, 1940, Jean married Robert Linker in a double ceremony with Marvin...

David McLeod

David McLeod

Dec 16, 2015

Fremont resident, David McLeod, 65, passed away at his home on Wed. Dec. 16, 2015.Born on Dec. 28, 1949 in Toledo, he was a son of George David McLeod & June (Stanovitch) McGill.Arrangements have been entrusted to our Fremont location.

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