Obituaries
Melinda K. Martin
Mar 28, 2021
Melinda K. Martin, 63, of Fremont, OH passed away on Sunday, March 28, 2021 at her home. She was born August 6, 1957 in Port Clinton, OH, the daughter of Julius and Harriett (Havener) Lieske. She was a graduate of Bellevue High School and attended Terra Community College. Melinda married Timothy Martin on October 9, 1976 in Fremont. She worked...
Juan “Junior” Garcia, Jr.
Mar 26, 2021
Juan “Junior” Garcia, Jr., 50, of Fremont, OH passed away on March 26, 2021 at ProMedica Toledo Hospital with his loving family by his side. He was born on May 13, 1970 in Fremont, OH the son of Maria (Ayala) Garcia and she survives. He was a 1990 graduate of Vanguard and Fremont Ross High School. Junior currently was a...
Howard F. Schrickel
Mar 26, 2021
Howard F. Schrickel, 97, of Fremont, OH, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 26, 2021 at Parkcliffe of Northwood in Northwood, OH. He was born on April 24, 1923 in Clyde, OH to Maurice and Mandella (Hoeflick) Schrickel. He was a graduate of Clyde High School. Howard served in the U.S. Army during WWII and was awarded American Theater Ribbon,...
John D. Nighswander
Mar 24, 2021
John D. Nighswander, 79, of Lindsey, OH passed away on March 24, 2021 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on March 12, 1942 in Fremont, OH the son of Virgil and Irene (Young) Nighswander. He was a 1961 graduate of Fremont Ross High School. John married Susan Anstead on August 8, 1964 in Lindsey, OH...
Donald L. Borys “Don”
Mar 24, 2021
Donald “Don” L. Borys, 76, of Fremont, OH passed away on Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at Park Terrace Nursing Home in Toledo, OH. He was born on March 26, 1944 in Fremont, the son of Stanley and Doris (Willey) Borys. Don worked as a striper at Chemtrol on the road crew for over thirty years. He also worked at IRM...
Kenneth Elmer Zepernick
Mar 21, 2021
Kenneth Elmer Zepernick, 87, of Green Springs, OH passed away on Sunday, March 21, 2021 at his home. He was born on July 6, 1933 in Clyde, OH the son of Elmer and Florence (Craig) Zepernick. Kenneth was a 1951 graduate of Green Springs High School. He married Vanana Brown on July 11, 1957 and she survives. After graduation Kenneth...
Shirley A. Heins
Mar 19, 2021
Shirley A. Heins, 85, of Fremont, OH passed away on March 19, 2021 at her daughter’s home. She was born on November 3, 1935 in Green Springs, OH the daughter of Earl and Minnie (Snyder) Day. She was a graduate of Fremont Ross High School. Shirley married James M. Heins on February 27, 1959 in Fremont, OH and he preceded...
Mary K. Bordner
Mar 17, 2021
Mary K. Bordner, 98, of Green Springs, OH passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at Valley View Health Campus. She was born April 28, 1922 in Old Fort, OH, the daughter of Alvin and Zella (May) Eborg. She was a 1940 graduate of Old Fort High School. Mary married George W. Bordner on October 28, 1940 in Old...
James B. Puffenberger
Mar 16, 2021
James B. Puffenberger, 72, of Fremont, OH passed away on March 16, 2021 at Bethesda Care Center in Fremont, OH. He was born on May 31, 1948 in Tiffin, OH the son of Dale and Eleanor (VanGilder) Puffenberger. Jim was a 1967 graduate of Old Fort High School. Jim served in the US Navy during the Vietnam War from 1968...
Gerald F. Sauber
Mar 15, 2021
Gerald F. Sauber, 88, of Fremont, OH passed away on Monday, March 15, 2021 at Valley View Health Campus. He was born on December 31, 1932 in Tiffin, OH, the son of Benjamin and Pearl (Morehart) Sauber. He was a 1950 graduate of Calvert High School.Jerry served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War and was awarded National Defense...
Rev. Dan Barnett
Mar 15, 2021
The days of our lives are seventy years; and if by reason of strength hey are eighty years, yet their boast is only labor and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away. Psalm 90:10 Reverend Dan Barnett departed this life on March 15, 2021 at his home on Buckland Ave., Fremont, OH surrounded by his family. ...
Alfredo “Fred” Moreno
Mar 15, 2021
Alfredo “Fred” Moreno, 58, of Tiffin, OH passed away on Monday, March 15, 2021 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center in Toledo. He was born March 28, 1962 in Weslaco, TX to Salvador and Carmen (Reyes) Moreno. He was a 1981 graduate of Fremont Ross High School. Fred was a grain clerk at Kalmbach Feeds. He enjoyed gardening, landscaping, upholstery,...
Emily B. Mason
Mar 13, 2021
Emily B. Mason, 64, of Fremont, OH, passed away surrounded by her family on Saturday, March 13, 2021. She was born in Toledo, OH on March 30, 1956 to Alvin Mason and Marian (Boltz) Benlein. Emily was a graduate of Fremont Ross High School. Emily worked at H.J. Heinz in many departments for thirty years, retiring in 2014. She was...
Jeanne M. Joseph
Mar 13, 2021
Jeanne M. (Kittle) Joseph passed away Saturday, March 13, 2021, at Bethesda Care Center in Fremont Ohio. She was 87 years old.Jeanne was born on May 1, 1933 in Fremont, Ohio to the late James and Dorothy (Fought) Kittle. She married Ralph E. Joseph on December 27, 1949 and he died on July 21, 2001.In addition to her parents and...
Betty J. Gent
Mar 12, 2021
Betty J. Gent, 88, of Green Springs, OH passed away surrounded by her family on Friday, March 12, 2021. She was born on January 14, 1933 in Kitts, KY to John M. and Ruth M. (Sliger) West.Betty married William “Whitey” H. Gent on March 23, 1951 in Noetown, KY and he preceded her on January 15, 2012. She worked in...
Terry J. Hall
Mar 11, 2021
Terry J. Hall, 76, of Fremont, OH passed away at his home on Thursday, March 11, 2021. He was born on September 4, 1944 in Bellevue, OH to Willard and Lois (Askins) Hall. Terry married Eileen “Kay” Walters on September 26, 1964 at United Methodist Church in Fremont. He was a weld set-up man at Whirlpool Corporation where he retired...
Marvin C. Mullholand
Mar 11, 2021
Marvin C. Mullholand, 88, of Fremont, OH passed away on Thursday, March 11, 2021 at Bethesda Care Center. He was born January 10, 1933 in Tiffin, OH to Marion and Marian (Engelhart) Mullholand. He was a 1950 graduate of McCutchenville High School and attended Heidelburg University.Marv served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict from 1953 to 1955 and...
Faye L. Rimelspach
Mar 10, 2021
Faye L. Rimelspach, 89, of Fremont, OH passed away on Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at Bethesda Care Center. She was born on October 30, 1931 in Tiffin, OH to Irvin and Helen E. (Jenkins) Hoffman. She was a graduate of Fremont Ross High School. Faye married Kenneth L. Rimelspach and he preceded her in death on April 13, 2000. She...
Christopher Elfring
Mar 8, 2021
Christopher S. Elfring, 62, of Clyde, OH passed away on Monday, March 8, 2021 at Metro Health Hospital, Cleveland, OH. He was born in Fremont, OH on July 2, 1958 to Robert and Audrey (Starrick) Elfring. Chris was a 1978 graduate of Fremont Ross High School.Chris worked in banking for forty years, serving in Norwalk, Clyde and was currently working...
Thomas L. Beckley
Mar 6, 2021
Thomas L. Beckley, 73, of Fremont, OH passed away on March 6, 2021 at ProMedica Memorial Hospital in Fremont. He was born on October 19, 1947 in Fremont the son of William H. Beckley and Delores (Wetzel) Beckley. Tom served in the US Army during the Vietnam War from 1967 to 1969 and was awarded the National Defense Service Medal;...
