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Peggy J. Ross

Peggy J. Ross

Peggy J. Ross, 76, of Fremont, OH passed away on July 22, 2016 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on September 8, 1939 Buchanan Co., VA the daughter of Lautcha and Lillian (Shortridge) Ramey. Peggy married Albert J. Ross on June 5, 1965 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Fremont, OH and he survives.Peggy worked for...

David E. Bender

David E. Bender

David E. Bender, 78, of Fremont, OH passed away on Thursday, July 14, 2016 at ProMedica Memorial Hospital. He was born February 6, 1938 in Sandusky, OH, the son of Kermit and Eulalia (Reiter) Bender, Sr. He was a 1957 graduate of Fremont Ross High School.David served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam Era. He married Janet Mascari on...

Phyllis J. Smith

Phyllis J. Smith

Phyllis J. Smith, 88, of Fremont, OH passed away on Thursday, July 14, 2016 at ProMedica Memorial Hospital. She was born November 3, 1927 in Fremont, the daughter of Phillip and Hazel (Strawman) Billow. She was a 1945 graduate of Fremont Ross High School.Phyllis married Gerard Smith on June 21, 1947 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Fremont and he...

Edna H. Eilrich

Edna H. Eilrich

Edna H. Eilrich, 97, of Fremont, OH passed away on Wednesday, July 13, 2016 at ProMedica Memorial Hospital. She was born August 25, 1918 in Fremont to Herman C. and Edith H. (Haubert) Eilrich. She was a 1937 graduate of Fremont Ross High School.Edna worked at Union Carbide for over thirty-nine years and retired in 1980. She was a member...

James Bertus Hill, Sr.

James Bertus Hill, Sr.

James Bertus, Hill, Sr., 75, of Fremont passed away on Thursday, July 14, 2016 surrounded by his family at Elmwood Healthcare Center at The Springs in Green Springs, OH. He was born December 17, 1940 in Findlay, OH to Myron W. and Lottie L. (Yoakum) Hill.Jim served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam Era. He married Charlotte Detterman on...

Jean E. Overmyer

Jean E. Overmyer

Jean E. Overmyer, 90, of Fremont, OH passed away on Wednesday, July 6, 2016 at Pristine Senior Living in Fremont. She was born December 10, 1925 in Fremont, the daughter of Archie T. and Ada L. (Parish) Druckenmiller. She attended Fremont Ross High School.Jean married Kenneth D. Overmyer on May 29, 1943 in Fremont and he preceded her in death...

Richard “Dick” J. Jankowski

Richard “Dick” J. Jankowski

Richard “Dick” James Jankowski, 83, of Toledo, OH passed away on Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at Elmwood Nursing Home in Green Springs, OH. He was born June 3, 1933 in Georgia to Stanley and Bertha Jankowski. He was a graduate of Woodward High School in Toledo, OH.Dick worked for Libby Owens Ford for over forty years. He was a member...

Thomas Powers

Thomas Powers

Thomas P. Powers, 67, of Fremont, OH passed away at home on Wednesday, July 6, 2016. He was born January 13, 1949 in Canton, OH to Willard and Patricia (Dwyer) Powers. He was a 1967 graduate of St. Joseph High School.Thomas married his long time companion, Patricia Bergman on May 21, 2016 and she survives. He was a Union Carpenter...

Richard M. Lahey

Richard M. Lahey

Richard M. Lahey, 89, of Fremont, OH passed away on Wednesday, July 06, 2016 at Bethesda Care Center. He was born October 26, 1926 in Xenia, OH to Leo and Betty Pauline (Harrison) Lahey. He was a 1945 graduate of St. Joseph High School.Richard served in the U.S. Army during WWII and was awarded WWII Victory Medal. He worked at...

Richard T. Black

Richard T. Black

Richard Tiption Black, 58, of Flat Rock, OH died unexpectedly on Friday, July 1, 2016 as a result of an accident. He was born August 7, 1957 in Fremont, the son of John and Ione (Binkley) Black.Richard married Amy Pesnell in September, 1989 at Richard Maier Park in Fremont and she survives. He was currently working as a Technician at...

Lorri Jean Riehm

Lorri Jean Riehm

Lorri Jean Riehm, 53, of Tiffin, OH passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 28, 2016 as a result of an accident. She was born July 15, 1962 in Toledo, OH, the daughter of Keith and Victoria (Rendon) Fought.Lorri married Paul L. Riehm on March 20, 1993 at Victory Church in Fremont and he survives. She loved teaching the Bible and...

Joseph F. Mange, Jr.

Joseph F. Mange, Jr.

Joseph F. Mange, Jr., 75, of Fremont, OH passed away on Thursday, June 30, 2016 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Maumee, OH. He was born May 4, 1941 in Fremont, the son of Joseph and Frances (Brunner) Mange, Sr.Joe married Linda (Swander) Zerman on July 3, 1986 in Fremont and she survives. He worked in the Maintenance Department at Eaton...

Kent E. Merrill

Kent E. Merrill

Kent Eugene Merrill, 84, of Fremont, OH passed away surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, June 28, 2016 at Valley View Healthcare Center. He was born January 23, 1932 in Fremont, the son of Eugene H. and Mary E. (Reineck) Merrill. He was a 1950 graduate of St. Joseph High School.Kent served in the U.S. Army during the Korean...

Roy Leland Sadler

Roy Leland Sadler

Roy Leland Sadler, 82, of Fremont, OH passed away at his home on Wednesday, June 22, 2016. He was born May 20, 1934 in Lafayette, TN, the son of William and Aurora (Borders) Sadler.Roy served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and was awarded the National Defense Service Medal. He married Barby L. Hulka on June 12, 1965...

James “Jim” F. Fitzgerald

James “Jim” F. Fitzgerald

James “Jim” F. Fitzgerald, 78, of Fremont, OH passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at Elmwood Nursing Home in Green Springs, OH. He was born on June 11, 1938 in Fremont, the son of Earl and Iva (Gephart) Fitzgerald. He was a 1956 graduate of Fremont Ross High School and attended college.Jim served in the U.S. Navy aboard the...

June M. Curtin

June M. Curtin

June M. Curtin, a resident of Seneca House in Tiffin, OH for the past three years, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 12, 2016, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on July 31, 1925 in Clyde, OH to the late Thomas and Elsie (Swartzlander) Tuckerman.June is survived by her sons, John (Robin) Curtin, Patrick...

Betty A. Boltz

Betty A. Boltz

Betty A. Boltz, 76, of Fremont, OH passed away at home surrounded by her family on Wednesday, June 8, 2016. She was born on January 20, 1940 in Fremont, the daughter of Harold and Mary (Whiteman) Ruttschaw.Betty married Alvin J. Boltz on June 30, 1956 in Fremont and he preceded her in death on May 10, 2010. She was a...

Kenneth C. Murphy

Kenneth C. Murphy

Kenneth C. Murphy, 87, of Fremont, OH passed away on Tuesday, June 7, 2016 at Bethesda Care Center. He was born on August 20, 1928 in Burgoon, OH, the son of Robert L. and Mildred L. (Baker) Murphy. He was a 1946 graduate of Jackson-Burgoon High School.Kenneth served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War where he was awarded...

Arlene Havener

Arlene Havener

Arlene Havener, 81, of Fremont, OH passed away at Bethesda Care Center on June 3, 2016. She was born on December 22, 1934 in Fremont the daughter of John and Helen (Reed) Love. She was a 1952 graduate of Fremont Ross High School.Arlene married Harold Havener on May 30, 1959 at Hayes United Methodist Church in Fremont. He preceded her...

Ronald J. Showman, Sr.

Ronald J. Showman, Sr.

Ronald J. Showman, 81, of Fremont, OH passed away on May 21, 2016 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on December 29, 1934 in Napoleon, OH to Raymond and Edna (Geade) Showman. He graduated from Napoleon High School. Ron served in the US Army from 1952 – 1961 during the Korean Conflict.Ron married Barbara Carr on...

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