Eileen Holbert, 93, passed away on Friday, February 12, 2021 at Bellevue Care Center. She was born on February 25, 1927 in Zanesville, OH to James and Gladys (Richardson) Larimer. Eileen married Leon Holbert on November 28, 1946 in Zanesville, OH and he preceded her in death on November 3, 1981. She worked for Bethesda Care Center as a STNA for many years. Eileen enjoyed playing Bingo, shopping with her friend, Jessie and spending time with her family.
Eileen is survived by her children, Michael Holbert, Fremont, OH, Mary (Jim) Phipps, Perrysburg, OH, Leon “Eddie” Holbert-Auxter, Fremont, OH and Deborah (Roger) Fisher, Clyde, OH; nineteen grandchildren, forty-eight great grandchildren and twenty-four great great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband; sons, James, Daniel and Richard Holbert; special companion, James Lam of Virginia; five brothers and three sisters.
Visitation will take place on Wednesday, February 17, 2021 from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Wonderly Horvath Hanes Funeral Home and Crematory, 425 E. State St, Fremont, OH 43420.
The use of face masks is required while indoors at all times. Social distancing will be observed throughout the visitation with wait times taking place outdoors. If you would prefer, you may express your condolences below or call the funeral home at 419-332-6409 to request that your name be signed in the guest book.
Burial will be at Greenlawn Memory Gardens, Clyde, OH.
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Kelly Vranish
So sorry for the loss of your mother Deb. The Vranish family sends our love, thoughts and prayers to you and your family.
Love you.
Lew, Nina and Kelly.
Charlene Fisher
Mrs Eileen. May you rest in Peace and God’s loving arms. To the family sending prayers your way! You all were very blessed to have your mother for so long.
In Sympathy: Charlene Fisher (Davis)
mike perin
So sorry for your loss! My thoughts & Prayers for family!!!!
Wendy Weinheimer
My sincerest condolences to you and your family. I know how much your momma meant to you. Hugs and prayers Deb.
Michelle Englehart
She was a great friend to my mom years ago.
What a sweet lady she was.
My condolences to her family.
May she RIP
Jamie Kimpel
Hi Grandma i want to thank you for giving birth to my father Jim and giving me a Second life with the kimpel family when i got adopted to them.Im sorry i never got to see you or visit with you.You will always be in my heart.Love Jamie