Obituaries
Geraldine J. Shimer
Oct 25, 2022
Geraldine J. Shimer, 93, passed away at Valley View on October 25, 2022, in Fremont, OH. She was born on September 20, 1929, to Elmer Durdel and Pearl (Nuppenau) Durdel in Gypsum, OH. She was a 1947 graduate of Fremont Ross High School. Gerry married Dale Shimer on April 20, 1951 in Fremont, OH. He preceded her in death on...
Michael E. Hill
Oct 25, 2022
Michael Eugene Hill, 75, of Fremont, OH passed away on Tuesday, October 25, 2022 at ProMedica Memorial Hospital. He was born June 19, 1947 in Fremont, the son of Lester and Jennie Helen (Sipsma) Hill. He was a 1965 graduate of Fremont Ross High School. Michael served in the US Marine Corps during the Vietnam War and was awarded the...
Danne L. Payton
Oct 22, 2022
Danne L. Payton, 46, passed away on October 22, 2022 at her home in Sandusky OH. She was born in Fremont, OH on October 19, 1976 to Tina Tilson. Danne married Frank O. Payton on August 4, 2021 in Sandusky OH and he survives. Danne was a homemaker where she loved spending time with family, friends and her “fur children”,...
Mark R. Weltin
Oct 19, 2022
Mark R. Weltin, 65, of Fremont, OH passed away on October 19, 2022 at his home. He was born on July 4, 1957 in Findlay, OH the son of John R. and Diane (Berner) Weltin. He was a graduate of Fremont Ross High School and received his HVAC degree from Terra Community College. Mark married Annette Lopez on January 29,...
Mark Allen Pollard
Oct 17, 2022
Mark Allen Pollard, 61, of Fremont OH, passed away at his home on October 17, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on March 16, 1961 to Milford and Georgia (Welch) Pollard in Port Clinton, OH. Mark married Paula King on August 19, 1989 in Port Clinton and she survives. Mark was currently employed at Avery Dennison in...
Charles Edward Walker Sr.
Oct 12, 2022
Charles Edward Walker, Sr., 70, of Clyde OH passed away on October 12, 2022 at his residence. He was born on June 6, 1952 in Kittanning, PA to Grover Burnell and Lois (Fyock) Walker. Charlie was a 1971 graduate of Dayton High School and attended Terra Community College where he received his electrical certificate. He married Bonnie Pruitt on July...
Stephen M. Ollom
Oct 9, 2022
Stephen M. Ollom, 78, of Fremont, OH, passed away on Sunday, October 9, 2022 at St. Vincent Hospital. He was born on April 16, 1944 in Hammansburg, OH to Frank and Margaret (Hoffman) Ollom. Stephen served in the US Marine Corps from 1964 to 1968 where he was awarded the National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Campaign Medal w/ Device, Good...
Dennis Conrad Carmel
Oct 4, 2022
Dennis Conrad Carmel, 78, of Fremont, OH passed away in the care of Bridge Hospice in Bowling Green, OH on October 4, 2022. Denny was born on July 31, 1944, to Gordon Elwood and Mary Elizabeth (Bridges) Carmel in Elyria, OH. He was a 1962 graduate of Midview High School in Grafton, OH and received a bachelor’s degree in Social...
Joseph K. Brenot
Oct 4, 2022
Joseph K. Brenot, 85, of Fremont, passed away at his home on October 4, 2022. Joe was born on December 25, 1936, in Columbus, OH to Keith and Nina (Shank) Brenot. He was a 1955 graduate of Columbus West High School. Joe then joined the US Naval Reserve in 1954 and was called to active duty from June 1955 to...
Carl Henry Willoughby
Oct 2, 2022
Carl Henry Willoughby, 63, of Port Clinton passed away at his home on October 2, 2022. Carl was born May 12, 1959, to Roger H. and Beverly (Leatherwood) Willoughby in Tiffin, OH. He was a 1977 graduate of Fremont Ross High School. He was employed by Amcor as a laborer in Bellevue, OH. In his spare time, Carl enjoyed boating...
George J. Carlson
Sep 27, 2022
George J. Carlson, 73, of Fremont, OH passed away on September 27, 2022 at ProMedica Toledo Hospital. He was born on February 19, 1949 in Jackson, MI the son of William and Ovonda (Burns) Carlson. He married Vicki Hall and she survives. George worked at Whirlpool Corporation in Clyde, OH for over forty years until he retired 2020.George enjoyed spending...
Raelynn Grace Marie Van Dyke
Sep 26, 2022
Raelynn Grace Marie Van Dyke, 7 months, passed away on September 26, 2022 from Congenital Heart Disease. She was born on February 16, 2022, in Toledo, OH the daughter of Ralph and Chelsea (Radtke) VanDyke.Raelynn in survived by her parents; brothers, Dakota, Phoenix and Koleman Van Dyke all of Fremont; grandparents, Ted Radtke, Green Springs, Christina Long, Vickery, Ralph Van...
Willie Clay Joseph
Sep 22, 2022
Willie Clay Joseph, 81, of Fremont, OH passed away on Thursday, September 22, 2022, at Valley View Health Campus. He was born on September 24, 1940, in Letcher, KY, the son of William “Willie” and Alta May (Spencer) Joseph. Willie worked at Sandco Industries for many years and participated in the Sandco Olympics. He loved Civil War history-especially books and...
Terry A. Potridge
Sep 19, 2022
Terry A. Potridge, 64, of Fremont, OH passed away at his home on Monday, September 19, 2022. He was born on June 18, 1958, in Woodville, OH to Eugene T. and Shirley (Metzger) Potridge. He was a 1977 graduate of Fremont Ross High School. Terry was a member of the Fremont Eagles. He enjoyed scrapping, racing, collecting classic and race...
Teresita Cruz Garcia
Sep 18, 2022
Teresita Cruz Garcia, 80, of Green Springs, OH passed away on September 18, 2022 at Bellevue Care Center with her family by her side. She was born on May 3, 1942 in Cotulla, TX the daughter of Graviel and Elena (Salazar) Alafita. She was a 1961 graduate of Green Springs High School. Terry married Ernesto D. Garcia on July 13,...
George Wymer
Sep 17, 2022
George Leland Wymer, 86, of Fremont, OH passed away on September 17, 2022 at Bethesda Care Center in Fremont, OH. He was born on November 28, 1935 in Fremont, OH the son of Wilbur J. and Lottie (Signs) Wymer. He was a 1954 graduate of Fremont Ross High School. He married Marilyn Behlmer on November 23, 1957 in Fremont and...
Willie C. Spann
Sep 15, 2022
Willie C. Spann, 81, of Fremont, OH departed this life on Thursday, September 15, 2022. He was born on June 18, 1941, in Abbeville, AL to Willie E. and Susie (Grimsley) Spann. He was a 1963 graduate of Abbeville High School. Willie married Janice Martin on April 29, 1961, in Abbeville. He worked at the Kelsey Hayes Foundry in Fremont...
Sidney Lucio
Sep 12, 2022
Sidney Lucio, 73, of Fremont, OH passed away on September 12, 2022 at Ebeid Hospice with his loving daughter and brother by his side. He was born on December 16, 1948 in Sao Paulo, Brazil the son of Elmo and Oscarlina (Greene) Lucio. Sid was a 1967 graduate of Fremont Ross High School. Sid worked for Ameritech as a lineman...
Jean A. (Stiger) Berlekamp
Sep 11, 2022
Jean A. (Stiger) Berlekamp, 98, of rural Green Springs died at home on Sunday, September 11, 2022. She was born February 28, 1924 in Old Fort, OH to Lester M. and Luella E. (Hoke) Stiger. She married Rondo K. Berlekamp on April 9, 1944 in Wheeling, W Va. She is survived by daughter Miriam K. Fankhauser of rural Green Springs;...
Carol Lynn Kashmer
Sep 9, 2022
Carol Lynn Kashmer, 61, of Fremont, OH passed away on Friday, September 9, 2022, at ProMedica Memorial Hospital. She was born on September 21, 1960, in Fremont to Robert E. Vought and Rosalyn (Post) Jackson. She was a 1978 graduate of Fremont Ross High School/Vanguard. After High School Carol moved to Texas. Carol worked at Woodbridge Corporation and then went...
