Obituaries

Ann B. Brennen

Ann B. Brennen

Aug 20, 2022

Ann B. Brennen, 92, of Fremont, OH passed away on August 20, 2022 at St. Francis Nursing Home in Tiffin, OH.  She was born on September 17, 1929 in Findlay, OH the daughter of John and Christine (Brennan) Murray.  She was 1947 graduate of Findlay High School and also attended Findlay College.  Ann married Russell E. Brennen on August 23,...

Douglas E. Arter

Douglas E. Arter

Aug 19, 2022

Douglas E. Arter, 63, of Fremont, OH passed away on August 19, 2022 at his home surrounded by his family.  He was born on March 16, 1959 in Fremont the son of Robert Arter and Sharon (Davis) Greiner.  Doug was a 1977 graduate of Fremont Ross High School.  Doug married Beckie Walton on August 6, 1983 in Fremont and she...

Lisa J. Saam

Lisa J. Saam

Aug 14, 2022

Lisa J. Saam, 52, of Fremont, OH passed away at her home on Sunday, August 14, 2022.  She was born July 18, 1970 in Toledo, OH, the daughter of James and Ernestine (Sutherland) Flick.  She was a 1988 graduate of Fremont Ross High School.  Lisa married Douglas Saam on October 26, 2001 in Fremont and he preceded her in death...

Andrew “Big Al” Thomas Smith

Andrew “Big Al” Thomas Smith

Aug 13, 2022

Andrew “Big Al” Thomas Smith, 36, of Fremont, OH passed away on August 13, 2022 at ProMedica Toledo Hospital.  He was born April 13, 1986 in Fremont to Douglas and Bobbi (Peck) Smith.  Big Al was a 2004 graduate of Fremont Ross High School.  Big Al loved his dog, Penny and his hamster, Mr. Jingles.  He was always helping people...

Anthony “Tony” W. Federico

Anthony “Tony” W. Federico

Aug 12, 2022

Anthony W. Federico, 57, of Fremont, OH passed away at home on August 12, 2022. He was born in Fremont on February 3, 1965 to Michael and Norma Jean (Twigg) Federico.  Tony was a 1984 graduate of Vanguard/Fremont Ross High School.  Tony enjoyed working on cars and weightlifting.  He was also an avid NASCAR fan.  Tony loved his dog, Sammy...

Harry F. Warner

Harry F. Warner

Aug 3, 2022

Harry F. Warner, 93, of Fremont, Ohio passed away on August 3, 2022.  He was born on Dec 6, 1928 in Johnstown, PA. to Harry W. and Cecelia (Stepniak) Warner.  Harry was a 1946 graduate of Gibsonburg High School. Shortly after High School he became involved in the propane gas business. In the 1960’s Harry started Warner’s Propane Gas Co....

Rea Karu Ripple

Rea Karu Ripple

Aug 2, 2022

Rea Karu Ripple, 75, of Fremont, OH passed away at home with her family by her side on Tuesday, August 2, 2022.  She was born on March 10, 1947 in Soltaw, West Germany, the daughter of Aleksander and Helmi E. (Mahl) Karu.  She was a 1965 graduate of Fremont Ross High School and received her Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education...

Donald E. Butscher

Donald E. Butscher

Aug 1, 2022

Donald Earl Butscher, 73, of Fremont, OH passed away at his home on Monday, August 1, 2022.  He was born February 2, 1949 in Fremont, the son of William and Norma Ruth (Schwartzman) Butscher.  He was a 1967 graduate of Fremont Ross High School.  Don served in the U.S. Air Force from July 11, 1968 to September 14, 1976 and...

Donald “Bill” William Harris

Donald “Bill” William Harris

Aug 1, 2022

Donald “Bill” William Harris, 75, of Green Springs, OH passed away on August 1, 2022 at Bellevue Hospital.  He was born on May 20, 1947 in Fremont, OH the son of Donald Ward and Helen Irene (Sours) Harris.  He was a 1965 graduate of Green Springs High School.  Bill was the owner operator of Harris Son’s Hardware in Green Springs...

Lois L. Williams

Lois L. Williams

Jul 31, 2022

Lois L. Williams, 105, of Fremont, OH passed away on Sunday, July 31, 2022 at Valley View Health Care.  She was born on March 17, 1917 in Fremont, OH to Charles and Maggie Mae (Wise) Hausman.  Lois was a 1935 graduate of Fremont Ross High School.  Lois married Lewis Wohlgamuth in 1935 and he preceded her in death in 1948. ...

Robert Norman Halbisen

Robert Norman Halbisen

Jul 30, 2022

Robert N. Halbisen, 84, of Fremont, OH passed away on Saturday, July 30, 2022 at Valley View Health Campus in Fremont.  He was born September 29, 1937 in Clyde, OH to Rupert Bernard and Clara Magdalena (Shorts) Halbisen.   Robert served in the U.S. Army from 1958 to 1961.  He married Norma J. Greider on February 24, 1962 at St. Mary’s...

Phyllis M. Long

Phyllis M. Long

Jul 29, 2022

Phyllis May Long, 93, of Fremont, OH, passed away on Friday, July 29, 2022 at Valley view Health Campus in Fremont.  She was born on March 7, 1929 in Tiffin, OH to Lester and Elberta (Weaver) Field.Phyllis married James “Jim” Long on June 26, 1996 and he survives.  She was a homemaker, a member of the Church of Jesus Christ...

Tamara J. Cook

Tamara J. Cook

Jul 26, 2022

Tamara J. (Tolliver) Cook, 56, of Genoa, OH passed away at her home on Tuesday, July 26, 2022.  She was born on April 1, 1966 in Sandusky, OH to Robert and Patricia (Mesaros) Tolliver.  She was a graduate of Fremont Ross High School.  Tamara married Chad J. Cook on August 29, 2015.  She was a STNA Home Health Aide.  She...

Susan “Sue” C. Cress

Susan “Sue” C. Cress

Jul 26, 2022

Susan “Sue” C. Cress, 79, of Bettsville, OH passed away on Tuesday, July 26, 2022.Offer Condolences for the family of Susan “Sue” C. Cress

John D. Ottney

John D. Ottney

Jul 25, 2022

John D. Ottney, 62, of Fremont OH passed away at the Toledo Hospital on July 25, 2022.  John was born on June 4, 1960 in Fremont, OH to Dale and Kyung “Sook” Ottney.  He was a graduate of Fremont Ross High School.  He married Susan Williams on March ­­8, 2002 in St. Thomas, Virgin Islands and she survives.  John was...

Margaret A. Robitski

Margaret A. Robitski

Jul 25, 2022

Margaret A. Robitski, 97, of Fremont, OH passed away due to COVID, peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday, July 25, 2022 at Valley View Health Campus.  She was born in Ottawa County on June 3, 1925, the daughter of Clarence and Flossie (Bloom) Gnepper.  She was a 1943 graduate of Elmore Harris High School in Elmore, OH.   Margaret married...

Scott “Dog” L. Hufford

Scott “Dog” L. Hufford

Jul 24, 2022

Scott “Dog” L. Hufford, 63, of Clyde, OH passed away at his home on Sunday, July 24, 2022.  He was born July 1, 1959 in Fremont, the son of Harold Jr. and Judy (Logan) Hufford.  He was a 1977 graduate of Lakota High School.  Scott worked out of the Carpenters Union #744 and retired in 2018.  He was an avid...

Darrell W. Reid

Darrell W. Reid

Jul 23, 2022

Darrell W. Reid, 80, of Fremont, OH passed away at his home on Saturday, July 23, 2022.  He was born on September 3, 1941 in Galion, OH to Ivan and Mildred (Smith) Reid.  He was a 1959 graduate of Galion High School.  Darrell served in the US Army from 1966 until 1967 and was honorably discharged.  He married Patricia Kipfinger...

Timothy Donald Mcclure

Timothy Donald Mcclure

Jul 21, 2022

Timothy Donald McClure, 71, of Fremont, OH passed away at his home on July 21, 2022.  He was born on September 30, 1950 in Fremont, OH the son of Robert and Faye (Baumer) McClure.  Tim attended school in Westchester, CA.  He worked in construction throughout his life. Tim married Carla (Pierce) Herkel in 2008 and they moved to Fremont in...

Gloria Jean (Morgan) Balduf

Gloria Jean (Morgan) Balduf

Jul 20, 2022

Gloria Jean (Morgan) Balduf, 70, died at her home surrounded by family on July 20, 2022.  She was born March 7, 1952 to Marilyn Jean (Johns) and Richard Blair “Dick” Morgan in Fremont, OH.Gloria graduated from Fremont Ross High School Class of 1970.  She grew up with an appreciation for nature, understanding the value of hard work, and the love...

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