Obituaries
Sammy Davis, Jr.
Sammy Davis, Jr., 61, of Fremont, OH passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2020 at Firelands Regional Medical Center in Sandusky, OH. He was born May 17, 1958 in Fremont, OH to Sam H. Davis and Barbara (Bohler) Pettiford. He was a 1977 graduate of Fremont Ross High School.Sammy worked at Heinz and Whirlpool Corp. He enjoyed watching football, listening...
Raymond Edward Strait, Jr.
Raymond Edward Strait, Jr., 52, of Green Springs, OH passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2020 at ProMedica Memorial Hospital. He was born November 11, 1967 in Fremont to Raymond Sr. and Mary (Dickman) Strait. He was a 1986 graduate of Clyde High School.Ray was currently working at Whirlpool Corporation in Clyde. He was a materials handler and started there...
Joan M. Shaffer
Joan M. Shaffer, 90, of Fremont, OH passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2020 at Hospice of NW Ohio in Perrysburg. She was born April 6, 1929 in Fremont, the daughter of Arthur and Mariam (Adams) Nord.Joan married Paul Miller and he died. She then married Walter Shaffer and he preceded her in death. Joan was a homemaker and a...
Joan Guthrie
Joan Guthrie, age 67 of Fremont, passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2020 in her home. She was born to the late Jack Mullholland and Lola VanAtta Mullholand on November 28, 1952.Joan’s smile was infectious; she could light up a room. She devoted her life to her children and grandchildren. Her happy place was with her family and friends dancing,...
Joan E. Lewis
Joan E. Lewis, 84, of Fremont, OH passed away on Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at Wood County Hospital in Bowling Green, OH. She was born July 30, 1935 in Fremont, the daughter of Bernard B. and Adela M. (Humberger) Miller.Joan worked various jobs and last worked part time as a stocker at Big Lots.Joan is survived by her children, Mike...
George A. Krienke
George A. Krienke, 82, of Fremont, OH passed away at Stein Hospice on Friday, January 31, 2020. He was born in Fremont on July 7, 1937 to Arthur H. and Clara (Williams) Krienke.George served in the U.S. Navy from 1958 to 1962. He worked at Clyde Whirlpool for fourteen years and retired from Toledo Machining (Chrysler) after twenty-seven years of...
Helen K. Carmack
Helen K. Carmack, 88, of Fremont, OH passed away peacefully on Friday, January 31, 2020 at Elmwood Communities in Fremont. She was born on August 17, 1931 in Riley Township to Alton and Mary (Reardon) Hofelich.Helen married James R. Carmack on February 19, 1955 at St. Ann Rectory by Fr. McCullen and he preceded her in death on July 8,...
Nancy Lou Haas
Nancy Lou Haas, 84, of Fremont, OH passed away on Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at the Rutherford House. She was born August 24, 1935 in Fremont to Lawrence and Mabel (Thrun) Buehler. She was a 1953 graduate of Fremont Ross High School. Nancy married Philip Michaels at Trinity EUB in 1954 and he died September 15, 1960. She married Glendale...
Herbert A. Foos
Herbert A. Foos, 87, of Fremont, OH passed away at his home surrounded by his family on Wednesday, January 29, 2020. He was born July 31, 1932 in Gibsonburg, OH, the son of Herman G. and Helen M. (Widman) Foos. He was a 1950 graduate of Gibsonburg High School.Herb served in the US Army during the Korean War from 1953...
Dorothy “Ann” Earle
Dorothy “Ann” Earle, 85, of Fremont, OH passed away with her family by her side on Monday, January 27, 2020 at ProMedica Memorial Hospital in Fremont. She was born on January 1, 1935 in England, District of Southhampton Eastern in the County Borough of Southhampton, to Frederick John and Dorothy Lucy (Rogers) Davies.Ann married Harold A. Earle on April 29,...
Gerard W. Smith
Gerard W. Smith, 94, of Fremont, OH passed away on January 25, 2020 at Elmwood Communities in Fremont, OH. He was born on June 27, 1925 in Fremont, the son of Valentine and Celesta (Meyer) Smith.Gerard served in the US Army from 1943-1946 during WWII. He was awarded the Purple Heart, Asiatic Pacific Theater Ribbon with three Bronze Campaign Stars,...
Catherine F. (Kotch) Szymanowski
Catherine F. (Kotch) Szymanowski, 102, of Fremont, OH passed quietly in her sleep on January 25, 2020 at Bethesda Care Center. She was born on February 14, 1917 in Fremont to Casimir and Helen (Kwiatkowski) Kotch. She married her sweetheart Tony Szymanowski, Jr. on September 2, 1935 at St. Casimir Catholic Church.Catherine was a homemaker for many years before working...
Tina Louise Coleman
Tina Louise Coleman, 59, of Fremont, OH passed away with her family by her side on Thursday, January 23, 2020 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center in Toledo. She was born July 26, 1960 in Lindsey, OH to Luther Martin and Betty Ann (Little) Auxter.Tina married James Dale Coleman on July 29, 1978 in Fremont and he survives. She was...
Patricia “Kay” Stover
Patricia “Kay” Stover, 89, of Fremont, OH passed away on Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at Countryside Manor. She was born December 15th, 1930 in Fremont Ohio to Jeanette “Jane’ Charlotte (Wood) Darr and Ellsworth “Tige” Francis Darr.Kay Stover was many things. Daughter, sister, aunt, wife, mother, neighbor, den mother, sister-in-law, career woman, and a trusted, reliable and thoughtful friend to...
Gale H. Emery
Gale H. Emery, 92, of Clyde, OH passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2020 at Ohio Living Swan Creek Nursing Home in Toledo, Oh. He was born November 11, 1927 in Columbus, OH to Hollis Gale and Wanna Rachel (Hartsock) Emery.Gale served in the U.S. Navy during WWII from December 11, 1945 to October 21, 1947 aboard the USS Tarawa...
Elizabeth Sue Walter “Betsy”
Elizabeth “Betsy” Sue Walter, 78, of Fremont, OH passed away on Monday, January 20, 2020 at the Toledo Hospital. She was born March 4, 1941 in Fremont, the daughter of Stephen and Bonnie (Wetzel) Mezinger. She was a 1959 graduate of Fremont Ross High School.Betsy married Mark M. Walter on March 14, 1959 at St. Mark Lutheran Church in Fremont...
Patricia Anne Oprie
Patricia Anne Oprie, 73, of Fremont, OH passed away at her home on Friday, January 17, 2020. She was born February 14, 1946 in Fremont, OH to Joseph and Margaret (Pressler) Oprie. She was a 1964 graduate of St. Joseph High School.Patricia was a homemaker and childcare provider. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and Knifty Knitters....
Donald “Don” L. Logan
Donald Lee Logan, 74, of Fremont, OH passed away on January 15, 2020 at Martin Memorial Medical Center in Stuart, FL. He was born on August 25, 1945 in Fremont, OH to Chester and Florence (Brinninger) Logan.Don married Belinda Jones on August 24, 1999 in Fremont, OH and she survives. He worked at Whirlpool for over forty-two years and retired...
Bernice Rose Saam
Bernice Rose Saam, 95, formerly of Woodville, OH and Palm Harbor, FL, passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at Bethesda Care Center. She was born February 18, 1924 in Cannonsburg, PA, the daughter of Claude Barber and Elsie (Lowers) Tucker. She was a 1942 graduate of Liverpool High School.Bernice married Loren Saam on December 25, 1942 in Napoleon, OH...
Alvin L. Wheeler “Al”
Alvin “Al” L. Wheeler, 85, of Findlay, OH passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at Parkview Care Center in Fremont. He was born December 19, 1934 in Woodville, OH to Berton and Vernata (Blanchard) Wheeler.Al married Jane Gillmor on June 8, 1957 in Fremont and she preceded him in death on February 5, 2018. He was self-employed working construction....
