Marian J. Forgatsch, 86, of Fremont, OH passed away on January 17, 2015 at her home. She was born on September 12, 1928 in Vermillion, OH the daughter of Charles Daniel and Jane S. (Warren) Taylor. She graduated from Townsend Township School and received a degree from Warner’s Beauty School in Toledo, OH.
Marian married Arthur DeVanna on September 11, 1948 at St. Ann’s Catholic Church and he preceded her in death on November 23, 1959. She then married Louis Forgatsch on April 28, 1962 and he preceded her in death on May 21, 2003.
Marian is survived by her children, Dan (Jane) DeVanna and Jan (Denny) Day both of Fremont; grandchildren, Aaron, Justin, Gwendolyn, Nelly, Shannon, Amanda, Laura and eleven great grandchildren.
She is preceded in death by her parents, husbands, Arthur DeVanna and Louis Forgatsch; son, Charles DeVanna and sister, Carol Pero.
Visitation: Monday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Wonderly Horvath Hanes Funeral Home and Crematory, 425 E. State St., Fremont, OH with a vigil at 7:30 p.m.
Mass of Christian Burial: Tuesday, January 20, 2015: 10:30 a.m. St. Joseph Catholic Church, 709 Croghan St., Fremont, OH
Burial: Oakwood Cemetery
Memorials: St. Joseph Catholic Church
Online Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.whhfh.com
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Jeff and Barb Aldrich
Dear Dan, Jane and Family, Please accept our sincerest sympathies. May all the happy memories you created together help you through these sorrowful times. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Lisa Mason
So sorry to hear Mrs. Forgatsch passed away. I have cleaned her house for many years. What a nice lady. She will be missed.
Parmelia Boyer
I read your Mom’s obituary in the paper and am sending my sympathies to the family. She was a good neighbor and very friendly person.. Our family’s thoughts and prayers are with you. Parm
Dan & Beth Rice
So sorry to hear of Marian’s passing. We really enjoyed both Louie and Marian at our family reunions which we used to have. Both were fun, enjoyable and caring people.