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Obituaries
Mary Ellen Kettner
Jan 9, 2024
Mary Ellen Kettner, 86, of Fremont, OH peacefully went to live with the Lord on Tuesday, January 9, 2024 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on September 12, 1937 to George and Helen (Balken) Kettner. Mary Ellen was a proud 1955 graduate of St. Joseph Catholic High School where she was a lifelong member and supporter. ...
Elodia M. Gonzales
Jan 8, 2024
Elodia “Nena” M. Gonzales, 76, of Fremont, OH passed away on Monday, January 8, 2024 at Bethesda Care Center. She was born on January 2, 1948 in Victoria TX to Sotero and Manuella (Chapa) Medellin.
Nena married Santiago “Junior” Gonzales, Jr in November 1973 in Green Springs, OH and he preceded her on April 13, 2015. She worked for...
Louis J. Gerdes
Jan 8, 2024
Louis J. Gerdes, 91, formerly of Redding California, passed away surrounded by his family on Monday, January 8, 2024 at ProMedica Fostoria Hospital. He was born on November 2, 1932 in Coffeyville, KS to Louis William and Lela (Tucker) Gerdes. Louis served in the US Army from 1953 to 1955 where he received the National Defense Service Medal and Good...
Harold "Skip" B. Fox
Jan 5, 2024
Harold “Skip” B. Fox, 87, of Fremont, OH passed away on Friday, January 5, 2024 at Good Shepherd Home in Fostoria, OH. He was born on August 25, 1936 in Fremont, OH to Frederick and Gertrude (Magrum) Fox. Skip was a 1956 graduate of St. Joseph High School. He served in the United States Army Reserve from 1959 to 1962...
Lee N. Koenig
Jan 4, 2024
Lee N. Koenig, age 94 passed away on Jan 4 in Fremont, Oh. Born on July 23, 1929 in Fremont, he was the only son of William and Clara Koenig. A graduate with the Class of 1947 from Fremont Ross High School he finished 4th in the medley relay and 6th in the freestyle relay in the State Swimming Championships...
Leo H. Coble
Jan 4, 2024
Leo H. Coble, 92, passed away on Thursday, January 4, 2024 surrounded by his family. Leo was born on March 23, 1931 in Dupont, OH to Edward and Bessie (Worline) Coble. Leo served in the United States Army from 1947 to 1949. Leo married Marilyn Wert on July 12, 1958 in Angola, IN and she preceded him in death on...
Edward A. Benlein
Dec 29, 2023
Edward A. Benlein, 59 of Fremont, OH passed away on Friday, December 29, 2023 at ProMedica Toledo Hospital. He was born on June 27, 1964 in Lompoc, California to Judi (Chestnutwood) Methner. Ed was a 1982 graduate of Temple Christian Academy and then went on to serve in the US Air Force from March 31, 1983 to April 1, 1988...
Terry Barnett
Dec 27, 2023
Terry Barnett, 54, of Fremont, OH passed away on Wednesday, December 27, 2023. He was born on September 5, 1968 in Fremont, OH to Rev. Dan and Emma (Lean) Barnett. Terry was a 1987 graduate of Fremont Ross High School.
Terry was currently working for Fremont Cutting Dies. He was an artist, a welder and a Jack-of-all-trades. Terry enjoyed...
Barbara K. Elfring
Dec 27, 2023
Barbara K. Elfring, 80, of Urbana, OH, passed away on December 27, 2023 at ProMedica Hospital in Fremont, OH. She was born in Fremont, OH to Robert Franklin and Audrey Louise (Starrick) Elfring on March 11, 1943. Barb was a 1961 graduate of St. Joseph High School.
Barb worked in retail for most of her life at J....
Gary H. Cooper
Dec 25, 2023
Gary H. Cooper, 70, of Fremont, OH passed away on December 25, 2023 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on November 28, 1953 in Fremont, OH the son of Howard and Joyce (Polter) Cooper. He was a 1972 graduate of Fremont Ross High School.
Gary married Karen Lagrou on April 20, 1974 in Fremont,...
Janice E. Vroman
Dec 24, 2023
Janice “Jay” E. Vroman, 84, walked into the outstretched arms of Jesus with loving family by her side on December 24, 2023. She was a resident of Bethesda Care Center for the past twelve years. Jay was born on September 24, 1939 in Burgoon, OH to Orvis and Garnet (Ellenberger) Vroman.
Jay is survived by her two brothers,...
Paul Vonlyn Howard Jr.
Dec 23, 2023
Paul Vonlyn Howard, Jr., 71, of Fremont, OH passed away on December 23, 2023, surrounded by his loving family and dog at his home. He was born on August 29, 1952, in Columbus, OH the son of Paul Vonlyn and Esther (Coppick) Howard, Sr.. Paul was a 1970 graduate of Reynoldsburg High School and received his bachelor's degree in...
Beverly J. Gilbert
Dec 23, 2023
Beverly J. Gilbert, 84, of Green Springs, OH passed away on December 23, 2023 at ProMedica Flower Hospital in Sylvania, OH. She was born on September 2, 1939 in Fremont, OH the daughter of Cecil P. and Lela (Stiger) Rowe. Beverly was a 1957 graduate of Green Springs High School.
Beverly married Donald E. Gilbert on September 5, 1959...
Talitha M. Woodruff
Dec 22, 2023
Talitha M. Woodruff, 91, of Fremont, OH passed away on Friday, December 22, 2023 surrounded by her family at Bethesda Care Center, Fremont, OH. She was born on November 7, 1932 in Sandusky, OH to Edward and Maude (Adams) Heimlich.
Talitha married Leo J. Woodruff on June 3 ,1950 where they enjoyed seventy years together until his passing...
Teresa “Terrie” Maureen Barger
Dec 21, 2023
Teresa “Terrie” Maureen Barger, 62, of Fremont, OH, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Thursday, December 21, 2023. She was born on October 9, 1961 in Fremont, OH to Benner H. Massie and Judith (Hartman) Hughes. Terrie was a 1980 graduate of Clyde High School.
Following high school Terrie work at St. Francis in Green Springs, OH. She...
Willie “Jr” Brown
Dec 21, 2023
Willie “Jr” Brown, 89, of Fremont, OH passed away at home surrounded by his family on Thursday, December 21, 2023. He was born on March 13, 1934 in Alabama to Aaron Brown and Lottie (Jones) Brown. Jr worked for Hetrick Signs for many years in Mississippi. He enjoyed watching baseball.
Jr is survived by the love of his life...
Richard “Dick” LaMar Dunfee
Dec 20, 2023
Richard “Dick” LaMar Dunfee, 84, of Clyde, OH passed away December 20, 2023 at Bellevue Care Center. He was born July 9, 1939 to Ray C. and Maggie (Hedges) Dunfee in Fremont OH. Dick married Linda Lou (Turner) Koppus on July 6, 1995 in Las Vegas, NV.
Dick was employed by Ford Motors in Sandusky as an Injection Mold...
Harold "Bud" Nitschke, Jr.
Dec 20, 2023
Harold C. “Bud” Nitschke, Jr. , devoted husband, father and grandfather went home to be with the Lord, and his beloved wife Jane, on Demeber 20,2023, after a brief illness. He was a lifelong resident of Fremont, Ohio and a winter resident of Leesburg, Florida.Bud was born to Harold C. Nitschke, Sr. and Ethel (Baker) Nitschke of Fremont, Ohio. He...
William G. Cronin
Dec 15, 2023
William “Bill” Gerard Cronin, 97, of Fremont, OH died peacefully on Friday, December 15, 2023 at Birchaven Village, Findlay OH. He was born on October 9, 1926 in Fremont, OH to the late Walter and Dorothy (Gabel) Cronin. Bill married his beautiful wife Gretchen Nims (Sweet) Cronin on June 26, 1954, and they shared 59 years together before she preceded...
Andres Guerrero
Dec 14, 2023
Andres Guerrero, 79, of Fremont, OH passed away surrounded by his family on Thursday, December 14, 2023 at Bethesda Care Center. He was born on October 16, 1944 in Laredo, TX to Marciano and Filomena (Garcia) Guerrero. Andres was a 1964 graduate of Green Springs High School.
Andres married Virginia Herrera on June 21, 1969 at Sacred Heart Catholic...
