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Alice Rose Sylvia

Alice Rose Sylvia

Jun 8, 2022

Alice Rose Sylvia, 85, of Fremont, OH passed away at her home on Wednesday, June 8, 2022. She was born on August 30, 1936 in Fremont, the daughter of Gerald and Lorretta (Steinle) Babione.  She was a 1956 graduate of St. Joseph High School.  Alice married William “Bill” G. Sylvia on April 26, 1958 at St. Joseph Church in Fremont...

Grant H. Shriver

Grant H. Shriver

Jun 4, 2022

Grant H. Shriver, 94, of Fremont, OH passed away on June 4, 2022 at Bethesda Care Center.  He was born on February 10, 1928 in Fremont, OH the son of Thomas and Jessie (Mutchler) Shriver.  Grant was a 1946 graduate of Fremont Ross High School.  Grant married Doris (Bruggeman) Bergeman on June 21, 1971 in Monroe, MI and she preceded...

Gary W. Wright

Gary W. Wright

Jun 4, 2022

Gary W. Wright, 66, of Fremont, OH passed away on June 4, 2022 at Twilight Gardens in Norwalk, OH.  He was born on January 5, 1956 in Toledo, OH the son of the late Charles J. and Mary A. (Depew) Wright.   Gary enjoyed music and playing the guitar.  He also worked on cars and enjoyed building models and drawing.Gary is...

Franklin A. Humburg

Franklin A. Humburg

Jun 4, 2022

Franklin A. Humburg, 96, of Fremont, OH passed away on June 4, 2022 at Valleyview Health Campus.   He was born on November 23, 1925 in Fremont, OH the son of Frank and Irene (Burns) Humburg.  He was a graduate of Ross High School in 1944.  Frank married Virginia Heimbaugh on October 25, 1948 and she preceded him in death in...

John B. Preston

John B. Preston

May 29, 2022

John Bernard Preston, 55, of Fremont OH passed away on May 29, 2022.  He was born on January 21, 1967 in Kalamazoo, MI to Douglas R. Preston and Jane M. (Wisser) Runza.  John was a graduate of Hackett Catholic Central High School and later Bowling Green State University where he double majored in Accounting and Finances.  John enjoyed sports, especially...

Evelyn “Evie” R. Schlegel

Evelyn “Evie” R. Schlegel

May 29, 2022

Evelyn “Evie” R. Schlegel, 86, of Fremont, OH passed away on Sunday, May 29, 2022 at Valley View Health Campus.  She was born on December 24, 1935 in Fremont to Carl and Elnora (Caris) Meinke.  She attended Fremont Ross High School.  Evie married LaMar Schlegel on May 8, 1952 and he preceded her in death.  Evie was a homemaker and...

Harry R. Liggins, Sr.

Harry R. Liggins, Sr.

May 27, 2022

Harry R. Liggins, Sr., 65, of Fremont, OH passed away at his home on Friday, May 27, 2022.  He was born on February 8, 1957 in Lambert, MS to Tommie Lee and Clover (Lee) Liggins, Sr.  He was a 1975 graduate of Fremont Ross High School.  Harry married Terri Sue Saddler on May 31, 1975 in Fremont and she preceded...

Juanita Billow

Juanita Billow

May 26, 2022

Juanita Billow was born on January 17, 1930 in Fremont, OH to John and Elsie Linton.  She was a 1948 graduate of Fremont Ross High School.  She married Ralph Billow on January 16, 1949 at the Fremont Church of the Nazarene and he preceded her in death on April 10, 2021.   Juanita worked for Bellevue General Electric Company and the...

Douglas Dale Ingersoll

Douglas Dale Ingersoll

May 24, 2022

Douglas Dale Ingersoll, 81, of Fremont, OH passed away on May 24, 2022 at Firelands Reginal Medical Center in Sandusky, OH.  He was born on March 25, 1941 in Gibsonburg, OH the son of Glenn Franklin Ingersoll and Echo “Gay” Gabriella Cunningham.  Doug was a 1959 graduate of Fremont Ross High School.  He married Jacqueline Winters in 1967 although no...

Susan E. Gruber

Susan E. Gruber

May 23, 2022

Susan E. Gruber, 62, of Fremont, OH passed away on Monday, May 23, 2022 at Windsor Health Care Center in Gibsonburg, OH.  Susan was born on July 6, 1959 to Richard and Georgia (Hunt) Baker.  She was a graduate of Fremont Ross High School.  Susan married William “Bill” Gruber on November 1, 2003 in Las Vegas, NV.  She was a...

Nathaniel “Nate” R. Everhart

Nathaniel “Nate” R. Everhart

May 22, 2022

Nathaniel “Nate” R. Everhart, 33, of Indianapolis, IN and formerly of Fremont, OH passed away on May 22, 2022. He was born on February 24, 1989 in Fremont the son of Laura Everhart.  Nate was an auto technician at Ray Skillman Kia in Indianapolis, IN and was previously a cook at various bars and restaurants in Fremont, OH.  Nate enjoyed...

Carmela Jean Wright

Carmela Jean Wright

May 17, 2022

Carmela Jean Wright, 79, of Fremont, OH passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at Bridge Hospice in Bowling Green, OH.  She was born March 22, 1943 in Tiffin, OH, the daughter of Carmen and Grace (Ruggerio) Mangiola.  She was a 1961 graduate of Tiffin Calvert High School.  Jean then graduated from the Toledo Academy of Cosmetology.  Jean married James...

Deanna K. Horn

Deanna K. Horn

May 16, 2022

Deanna K. Horn, 59, of Fremont, OH passed away at her home on Monday, May 16, 2022.  She was born on December 16, 1962 in Pontiac, MI to Irwin and Virginia (Metzger) Schutzer.  Deanna formerly worked as an operator at H.J. Heinz Co.  She enjoyed making meals for people in need, crafts and animals, especially her dog and cat.  She...

Theadore “Ted” W. Collins, Ii

Theadore “Ted” W. Collins, Ii

May 15, 2022

Theadore “Ted” W. Collins, II, 63, of Clyde, OH passed away on May 15, 2022 at his home.  He was born on May 27, 1958 to Erika (Cramer) Creamer in Fremont, OH.  Ted married Judy Bingaman on August 20, 1997 in Niagara Falls, NY and she survives.  He was currently a medical technician driver for OE Myers then ProMedica Home...

Beatrice M. James

Beatrice M. James

May 7, 2022

Beatrice M. James, 76, of Fremont, OH passed away on May 7, 2022 at her home.  She was born on April 28, 1946 in Washington, LA the daughter of Mack Johnson and Emma James.  She was a graduate of Dunbar High School in Washington, LA.  Beatrice married Chester Gobert and he preceded her in death on September 20, 2021.   Beatrice...

Norma Jean Perry

Norma Jean Perry

May 7, 2022

Norma Jean Perry, 90, of Fremont, OH passed away on May 7, 2022 at Valley View Health Campus.  She was born on December 21, 1931 in Woodville, OH the daughter of Roy and Mary (Neff) Lisk.  Norma was a homemaker and married Gilbert E. Perry on December 31, 1947 in New Albany, IN and he preceded her in death on...

Kevin H. Whitt

Kevin H. Whitt

May 4, 2022

Kevin H. Whitt, 64, of Fremont, OH passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at ProMedica Memorial Hospital.  He was born October 1, 1957 in Fremont to Harless and Dorothy (Overmyer) Whitt.  He was a 1976 graduate of Fremont Ross High School.  Kevin worked various jobs as a Taxidermist and Arborist.  He enjoyed woodworking, fishing and the outdoors.  He...

Salvador “Jr” Rodriguez, Jr.

Salvador “Jr” Rodriguez, Jr.

May 1, 2022

Salvador “JR” Rodriguez, Jr., 63, of Fremont, OH passed away on Sunday, May 1, 2022 at Flower Hospital in Sylvania, OH.  He was born on March 10, 1959 in Fremont, the son of Salvador, Sr. and Adelina (Garcia) Rodriguez.   JR married Vicki (Binder) Howey on April 20, 1996 in Fremont and she survives.  He worked at several factories in the...

James Frederick Fritz

James Frederick Fritz

May 1, 2022

James Frederick Fritz, 91, formerly of Marion, passed away on May 1, 2022 after an extended illness at the Valley View Health Campus in Fremont, Ohio.   Jim was born in Bucyrus, Ohio to Frederick and Callie (Jacobs) Fritz.  The family lived on a southside Beal Avenue farm on which the family herded dairy cattle and raised chickens.  After WWII, the...

Clara “Claire” T. Hampshire

Clara “Claire” T. Hampshire

Apr 27, 2022

Clara “Claire” T. Hampshire, 82, of Fremont, OH passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 27, 2022 at Bethesda Care Center.  She was born on June 18, 1939 on a farm in Ballville Twp. and was very proud of that, daughter of Aloysius “Ollie” and Eva Marie “Effie” (Requette) Omlor.  She was a 1957 graduate of St. Joseph High School.  Claire...

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