James M. Abdoo, 72, of Fremont, OH passed away on Monday, June 21, 2021 with his family by his side. He was born September 17, 1948 in Denver, CO to George Louis and Vera (Wetzel) Abdoo. He received a master’s degree in Spanish Literature from Bowling Green State University.
James was an entrepreneur and owned and operated his own manufacturing business. He was a member of St. Ann Catholic Church and Ducks Unlimited. James was an avid hunter and enjoyed golfing and being outdoors. Cooking was his greatest passion and loved hosting family and friends. Education was essential to James and to those he mentored. His favorite piece of literature was Don Quixote. James profoundly loved his children and grandchildren.
James is survived by his wife, Lisa Abdoo, Fremont, OH; son, Jamil (Tesla Lozier) Abdoo, Fremont, OH; stepdaughter, Emily Hoppert, Raleigh, NC; grandchildren Jhadyn and Kyler Abdoo; step grandchildren, Joe, Gemma and Zoe Hoppert, Raleigh, NC; siblings, Bob (Karyn) Abdoo, George L. (Linda) Abdoo, Jr., both of Fremont, OH, Dennis (Cindy) Abdoo, Toledo, OH; aunts, Margy Ann Jackson and Caroline (James) Puehler both of Millbury, OH; several loving nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; son, Lorenzo M. Abdoo; sister-in-law, Linda Abdoo; grandson, Gabriel James Abdoo.
Mass of Christian Burial: Tuesday, July 6, 2021; 10:00 a.m. at St. Ann Catholic Church, 1011 W. State St., Fremont, OH with gathering one hour prior to the service.
Burial: St. Joseph Cemetery at a later date.
Memorials can be made to Bishop Hoffman Catholic Schools Tuition Assistance or to the family.
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Steve and Nancy Pfefferle
Prayers to all
Denise Meek
My Deepest Condolences to the Abdoo Family…God Bless
Patti byers
So sorry for your loss. Prayers for your family.
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Dina Eckhardt
May memories of Jim give you peace and I pray you are surrounded with love and grace during this time.
– Dina
Rod Prescott
Lisa , Jamil and family
We are very sorry to hear of the loss of Jim you have our deepest sympathy thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.
Rod and Janet Prescott
Clayton and Justa Smith
Sorry for your loss; you have our deepest condolences.
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Betty & Rhonda Rosenberger
Very sorry for your family’s loss.
We send our deepest sympathy and prayers during this time.
Blessings and best wishes
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Lisa and family,
So sorry for the loss of your husband, father and grandfather. Many prayers coming your way
Wilson Forney
Lisa and Family:
My deepest sympathies to you and your family as you grieve the loss of Jim.
May God comfort you during this time.
Sincerely,
Wilson and Melissa Forney
Linda M Gegorski
Lisa/family: Sincere sympathy to all with prayers/thoughts–may he rest in peace!!