Cletus Minzer, Jr., 77, of Fremont, OH passed away at his home on Wednesday, March 9, 2016. He was born on February 25, 1939 in Bloomville, OH, the son of Cletus A. and Anna Marie (Metz) Minzer.
Cletus worked as a Heavy Equipment Operator at Basic Refractory in Fort Seneca, OH (now called Premier Services) for thirty-three years and retired in 2000.
He was a member of the Fremont Moose Club and loved to ride his Harley-Davidson motorcycle as well as working and building them. Cletus enjoyed spending his time at the Korner Café and with his family.
Cletus is survived by his children, Jodi Henry, Fremont, OH, June Marie Minzer of California, Julie Hammer, Fremont, OH, Jamie Walker, Port Orange, FL, twin daughters, Roni and Tori Minzer both of Fremont, OH; sister, Diana Wightman, Fremont, OH; twelve grandchildren and eighteen great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Richard Minzer.
Visitation: Saturday, March 12, 2016 from 3 to 5 pm at Wonderly Horvath Hanes Funeral Home and Crematory, 425 E. State St, Fremont, OH.
Memorial Service: March 12, 2016 beginning at 5 p.m. at the funeral home with Pastor Ernie Robles officiating.
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Jack Whipple
Our sincerest condolences go out to the Minzier family. Junior was a good friend of ours and we spent times riding motorcycles with him. Jack and I are in Florida and won’t be able to attend visitation. Just remember our thoughts and prayers will be with you all during this difficult time. He will be missed by many. God Bless. Jack and Nancy Whipple
Tammy Molina
Oh Roni,Tori, We are so very sorry for your loss. He was such a wonderful man and will be deeply missed by so many.
Elaini loved him soo much!
We all did and if you need anything don’t hesitate to call.
Love you gals!
Tammy Molina and family
glenn weyant
You have our deepest sympathy on the death of C J He was a good neighbor and fellow employee for many years= marilyn and glenn weyant
Christina Basinger
All of you are in our thoughts and prayers during this time of loss. We are so sorry that we are not able to attend the viewing or the memorial service. I love the video. I remember the pictures of Junior as a young boy. He will be missed by many. Mark and Christina (Minzer) Basinger