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Gary James Schluchter

Gary James Schluchter

Jan 3, 2024

 

Gary James Schluchter, 58 of Burgoon passed away on January 3, 2024 at ProMedica Memorial Hospital in Fremont. Born on November 8, 1965, Gary was one of four children of the late George C. and Natalie Schluchter. 

Growing up, Gary was very athletic and enjoyed playing baseball and riding BMX bikes. During one little league season, he pitched 21...

Sara Williams

Sara Williams

Jan 2, 2024

Sara L. Williams, 80, of Fremont passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center. She was born on September 17, 1943 in Del Rio, TX to the late Isidoro and Dora (Maldonado) Zapata.

Sara graduated from Sunnyvale High School in California. From there, she continued her education to become one of Silicon Valley's most well...

Diane M. Schwochow

Diane M. Schwochow

Jan 2, 2024

Diane M. Schwochow, 68 of Fremont passed away on January 2, 2024, at ProMedica Memorial Hospital. 

She was born on August 21, 1955, in Fremont to the late Leland and Marjorie (Waugh) Schwochow. 

A 1973 graduate of Fremont Ross High School, Diane went on to attend Terra Technical College and graduated with an associates degree in 1975. 

Diane began her...

Gerald Fought

Gerald Fought

Jan 2, 2024

Gerald L. Fought, 81, of Gibsonburg passed away on Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at his home. He was born on April 15, 1942 in Fremont to the late Kenneth and Gladys (Karr) Fought.

Gerald was a 1961 Fremont Ross High School graduate. Following high school, he worked for many years at Whirlpool's Clyde division.

As an active member of the...

Linda M. Hotz

Linda M. Hotz

Jan 1, 2024

 

Linda M. Hotz, 79, of Fremont, passed away Monday, January 1, 2024 at Wood County Hospital. She was born April 10, 1944 in Boston, MA the daughter of Francis and Hazel (Haskell) Carey. On October 12, 1968 she married Phillip Hotz at St. Ann Catholic Church.

 

Linda was the owner of Bittersweet Gallery in Potter's Village selling antiques...

James A. Draeger

James A. Draeger

Jan 1, 2024

 

James Arthur Draeger, 83, of Fremont, passed Monday, January 1, 2024 at Bethesda Care Center. He was born September 3, 1940 in Fremont, the son of Arthur and Edna (Beeker) Draeger.

Jim was a 1958 graduate of Harris-Elmore High School; Bowling Green State University with a B.S. in Journalism, and the Graduate School of Banking at the University of...

Cynthia Parker

Cynthia Parker

Dec 31, 2023

Cynthia L. Parker, 60, of Fremont, passed away Sunday, December 31, 2023 at Bethesda Care Center. She was born April 16, 1963 in Fremont, the daughter of Thomas J. and Ramona (Bailey) May.

Cindy attended St. Joseph High School, graduated from Fremont Ross High and went on to work as a floral designer for Otto & Urban Flowers and Greenhouse....

Kenneth Hutton, Sr.

Kenneth Hutton, Sr.

Dec 29, 2023

 

Kenneth "Kenny" Hutton, Sr., 70, of Risingsun, OH, passed away Friday, December 29, 2023 at St. Vincent Medical Center. He was born July 26, 1953 in Fremont, the son of Arthur C. and Martha M. (Rife) Hutton.  On August 7, 1973 he married Teresa Ann  in Gaffney, SC; she preceded him in death on March 18, 2019.

He enjoyed...

Rose Marie Null

Rose Marie Null

Dec 29, 2023

 

Rose Marie Null, 67, of Fremont, passed away Friday, December 29, 2023 at Bay Park Hospital. She was born November 22, 1956 in Helena, OH the daughter of LeRoy and Lola (Aldrich) Null. Rose worked as a Dryer Operator for Reino Linen. 

Rose's grandchildren were the pride of her life. She enjoyed endless hours of time with them especially...

William A. Moyer, Sr.

William A. Moyer, Sr.

Dec 25, 2023

 

William A. 'Bill" Moyer, Sr., 97, of Fremont, passed away December 25, 2023 at Promedica Memorial Hospital. He was born May 18, 1926 in Mobile, Alabama the son of William P. and Winifred S. (Pedneau) Moyer. Bill was a Boiler Machinist for Hercules Inc., in Hopewell,VA.

Surviving are his daughters Winifred M Pennington of Midlothian, VA; Sharon M.  Branch...

Robert Binder

Robert Binder

Dec 24, 2023

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Robert James "Bobby" Binder, 56, of Sandusky, passed away on Saturday, December 24, 2023. He was born on April 28, 1967 in Fremont to Kenneth and Jenny Rose (Bebow) Binder.

Bobby was a 1985 Vanguard and Fremont Ross graduate. He joined the U.S. Army, serving from 1988-1990 being stationed in Fort Benning and deployed...

Helen Overly

Helen Overly

Dec 24, 2023

Helen Overly, 86, of Burgoon passed away at Good Shepherd Home, Fostoria on Sunday, December 24, 2023. She was born on May 30, 1937 in Punxsutawney, PA to Blair and Freda (Powell) Gahagan.

Helen graduated from Punxsutawney High School. Later, on October 8, 1955, she married Ray Overly in Northfield, Ohio. They shared 66 years of marriage until his passing...

Eileen Mae Gabel (Nee Kusmer)

Eileen Mae Gabel (Nee Kusmer)

Dec 22, 2023

Eileen Mae Gabel (Nee Kusmer), 101, of Fremont passed away on Friday, December 22, 2023 at her home surrounded by the love and care of her family. She was born on May 31, 1922 in Fremont to the late Stanley and Charlotte (Szymanski) Kusmer.

She was a member of the 1940 St. Joseph High School graduating class. She continued her...

Victoria Scherr

Victoria Scherr

Dec 19, 2023

Victoria L. (Hoch) Scherr, 73, of Green Springs, died on Tuesday, December 19, 2023. She was born on March 27, 1950 in Fremont to the late Robert S. and Joan S. (Staschke) Hoch.

Victoria was a 1968 Fremont Ross graduate. She worked in business management in her younger years, but as Victoria began her family, she became a homemaker as...

Barbara J. Stull

Barbara J. Stull

Dec 19, 2023

Barbara J. Stull, 86 of Fremont, passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2023, at Promedica MemorialHospital. She was born May 1, 1937, in Port Clinton, the daughter of James (Red) Fowler and Louise(Carstensen, Fowler) Crosby. She was 1955 graduate of Fremont Ross. On January 14, 1961, she married Kenneth Stull at St. Mark's Lutheran Church. He preceded her in death on...

Bradley J. Rubel

Bradley J. Rubel

Dec 18, 2023

 

Bradley J. Rubel, 68 of Gibsonburg passed away on Monday, December 18, 2023. He was born on June 19, 1955 to the late James Rubel and Janet (Nonnemaker) Rubel. 

A 1973 graduate of Gibsonburg High School, Brad later worked for Materion, (formerly Brush-Wellman), as lead electrician until his retirement in 2020.

On July 23, 1973, he married Sandra Huss...

Sandra Ann Jones

Sandra Ann Jones

Dec 17, 2023

Sandra Ann (Ellis) Jones, 79 of Gibsonburg passed away on Sunday, December 17, surrounded by her family at her home in Gibsonburg, Ohio.

She was born on January 15, 1944 to the late Kenneth and Anna (Heinrich) Ellis in Omaha, NE. 

  A 1962 graduate of Gibsonburg High School, Sandy attended Bowling Green State University where she obtained a Bachelor’s...

Dennis L. Fitzgerald

Dennis L. Fitzgerald

Dec 17, 2023

Dennis L. "Fitz" Fitzgerald, 83 of Gibsonburg passed away on December 17, 2023 at St. Charles Hospital in Oregon. He was born on October 3, 1940 to the late Forest L. and Delores (Gracemeyer) Fitzgerald in Fremont. 

A 1958 graduate of Fremont Ross High School, Dennis went on to graduate from the American School of Banking and started his banking...

Ronald Baker

Ronald Baker

Dec 16, 2023

Ronald Lee Baker, 86, of Fremont, OH passed away peacefully on December 16, 2023, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Toledo, after a brief battle with leukemia.

Ron was born on November 19, 1937, in Fremont, OH to William (Bill) and Maude (Berryman) Baker.

Ron was a proud member of the Fremont Ross High School graduating class of 1955. He enlisted in...

Richard F. Watson

Richard F. Watson

Dec 15, 2023

 

Richard F. Watson, 87 of Fremont passed away on December 15, 2023, at ProMedica Memorial Hospital. 

He was born on August 16, 1936 to the late Harold and Nellie (Dukes) Watson in Mark Center, Ohio. 

After graduating from Fremont Ross High School in 1954, Richard went on to work for the Ford Motor Company in Sandusky until his retirement...

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