John C. Egbert, 60, of Green Spings, OH passed away at home surrounded by his family on Wednesday, September 2, 2020. He was born on December 21, 1959 in Tiffin, OH to Charles Jesse Egbert and Marilyn Ann (Chaffee) Martin. John worked for Gerkin and M&B Asphalt Company for many years as a paver operator, retiring in 2017. He enjoyed spending time with his granddaughters, arrowhead hunting, hot rods, music and making people laugh. He was the life of the party and would give the shirt off his back to anyone in need.
John is survived by his wife, Trixie (Cornett) Egbert; daughter, Jennice Caudill, Sandusky, OH; granddaughters, Braylin, Brenna and Bree Caudill; mother, Marilyn Ann Martin, Van Wert, OH; siblings, Chuck (Deb) Egbert, Fostoria, OH, Judy (Steve) Chamberlain, Fremont, OH, Patricia (Paul) Rutherford, Port Clinton, OH, Becky (John) Stepleton, Van Wert, OH and his dog, Lucy.
He was preceded in death by his father and daughter, Jerrica Egbert.
Visitation: Friday, September 4, 2020 from 4 to 8 p.m. at Horvath Hanes Funeral Home and Crematory, 211 N Broadway St, Green Springs, OH 44836.
The use of face masks is required while indoors at all services. Social distancing will be observed throughout all services 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.
A private service will be held for the immediate family.
Burial will take place at Pleasant Ridge Cemetery.
Memorials can be made in John’s honor to Stein Hospice, 1200 Sycamore Line, Sandusky, OH 44870.
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Lois Lykins (Cornett)
Thoughts and prayers Tricia and granddaughters so sorry for your loss
Your cousin ,
Lois cornett Lykins
Chris and Jaclyn Skeel
The Skeel family is sorry for your loss. He was a great man with a great heart. He will truly be missed!
Jeremiah Johnson
I’m very sorry to hear this about John. Its been years since I have seen you all. Im sorry I cannot make it to the funeral. Im sending prayers to the Egbert family and hope everyone the best. I love you all.
Sandy Hausman
My deepest condolences to John’s family and friends. John was always a great, nice, and person – he will be truly missed.
Joe and Liz Villarreal /Fisher
Our deepest sympathy to John’s family Rest In Peace John Thoughts and Prayers for the family
Irma Cantu
So sorry to hear about John. May he be at peace now. Hugs and prayers to you all.
Manuel Gutierrez
John was a great friend and mentor. We had a whole lot of adventures working together. He will be missed. My deepest condolences to his family. You are all in my prayers.
Shannon Scott
Thoughts and prayers for the entire family. John was the best mentor any paver operator could ever ask for and was always there if you had any question. Rest In Peace John.
Dave Rau
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. My heart goes out to the family. May God Bless you all!
Dian West
I am so very sorry to hear of the loss of John. The Egbert family and Marilyn Ann is in my thoughts and prayers.
Bob and Julie Nighswander
We are so sorry to hear this, Our condolences to John’s family and friends.
John was a good friend and although I haven’t seen him in years, he was always in our hearts.
We will remember forever John and how he was a part of our lives.
Godspeed John.