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Elaine “Sis” I. Ruggiero

Elaine “Sis” I. Ruggiero

Elaine “Sis” I. Ruggiero, 97, of Fremont, OH passed away surrounded by her family on Saturday, February 25, 2023 at Elmwood Care Center.  She was born on December 28, 1925 in Helena, OH to William and Lorena (Auxter) Wonderly. Sis was a graduate of Jackson Burgoon High School. Sis married Carmin Donato Ruggiero on June 5, 1948 at St. Mary’s...

James L. Ohms

James L. Ohms

James “Jim” L. Ohms, 84, of Fremont, OH passed away on Friday, February 24, 2023 at Randall Residence.  He was born on October 17, 1938 in Fremont to Lester R. and Helen L. (Schacht) Ohms.  He was a 1957 graduate of Fremont Ross High School. Jim married Beatrice A. Logan on August 1, 1959.  He served in the U.S. Army...

Johnathan “Jay” Heberling

Johnathan “Jay” Heberling

Johnathan “Jay” Heberling, 51, of Fremont, OH passed away on February 18, 2023 at Bridge Hospice Unit in Findlay, OH.  He was born on February 28, 1971 in Fremont, OH the son of Dale N. and Shirley (Carnicom) Heberling.  He was a 1989 graduate of Fremont Ross High School.  Jay was previously the manager at Hillside Billiards.  He enjoyed shooting...

Ronald “Ron” A. Sears

Ronald “Ron” A. Sears

Ronald “Ron” A. Sears, 59, of Fremont, OH passed away at his home on Sunday, February 19, 2023.  He was born December 15, 1963 in Fremont to Harold Sears and Alta Jean (Whitney) Olmstead.   Ron was currently working in the maintenance department at Spring Creek Nursing Home in Green Springs, OH.  Ron was a member of ABATE Club.  His biker’s...

George J. Dobransky

George J. Dobransky

George J. Dobransky, 87, of Fremont, OH went to be with his Lord and Savior on February 18, 2023 at Valley View Health Campus in Fremont, OH.  He was born on December 14, 1935 in Canton, OH the son of George and Viola (Johnson) Dobransky.  He was a 1957 graduate of East Canton High School.  George married Adora Ferol Westbrook...

Crystal L. Distel

Crystal L. Distel

Crystal L. Distel, 64, of Fremont, OH passed away at home, surrounded by her family, on Thursday, February 16, 2023.  She was born May 13, 1958 in Fremont, OH to Lamar W. and Marlene Dee (Trick) Overmyer.  She was a 1976 graduate of Fremont Ross High School.  Crystal worked at Sandco Industries and Co-Op Reality.  She was a member of...

Paul R. Ohm

Paul R. Ohm

Paul R. Ohm, 69, of Fremont, OH passed away on February 13, 2023 at ProMedica Memorial Hospital.  He was born on December 16, 1953 in Fremont, OH the son Raymond and Rose (Kutzli) Ohm.  Paul was a 1972 graduate of Gibsonburg High School.  He worked for many years as a self-employed carpenter.  Paul enjoyed fishing, duck and goose hunting, woodworking...

Walter “Bill” Wilfong, Iii

Walter “Bill” Wilfong, Iii

Walter “Bill” William Wilfong, III, 70 of Fremont, OH passed away on Friday, February 10, 2023 at Stein Hospice in Sandusky, OH.  He was born on September 28, 1952 in Cleveland, OH to Walter William and Gladys (Delp) Wilfong, II. Bill was a 1971 graduate of Fremont Ross High and then went on to serve in the US National Guard...

Donald Lee Stansberry

Donald Lee Stansberry

Donald Lee Stansberry, 75, of Fremont, OH passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, February 10, 2023.  He was born April 10, 1947 in Ballville Twp, OH to Stacy Charles and Lucille Elsie (Gressman) Stansberry.  Donald served in the U.S. Army during Vietnam and was awarded the National Defense Service Medal, Good Conduct Medal and Expert Rifle Badge.  He...

Theresa Ann Kelly

Theresa Ann Kelly

Theresa Ann Kelly, 79, of Fremont, OH, passed away after a long battle with cancer surrounded by her family on February 8, 2023, at the University of Toledo Medical Center. Theresa was born on May 1, 1943, in Fremont, OH to Stanley and Margaret (Lacny) Baranski. Theresa was a 1961 graduate of St. Joseph High School.  Theresa worked in several...

Thomas Russell Cooper

Thomas Russell Cooper

Thomas Russell Cooper, 70, of Clyde, OH passed away unexpectedly on Monday, February 6, 2023 at his home.  He was born on May 1, 1952 in Fremont, OH to Howard and Joyce (Polter) Cooper.  He was a 1970 graduate of Fremont Ross High School.  Thomas worked at Whirlpool and retired after over thirty years of service.  He was a member...

William Rudolph Darr

William Rudolph Darr

William Rudolph Darr, 89, of rural Fremont joined his parents and all nine siblings in Eternal Life on Saturday, February 4, 2023.  At his side in their beloved Riley Township home was his constant companion of 67 years, wife Agnes Darr.  On November 8, 1933, after a run of six daughters, Rudolph J. and Mary (Wasserman) Darr welcomed a son,...

Joy D. Counts

Joy D. Counts

Joy D. Counts, 58, of Fremont, OH passed away on February 2, 2023, at Fremont ProMedica Hospital. She was born February 23, 1964, to Donald Hull and Katherine (Sage) Martin in Sidney, OH.  Joy worked at Autoplas in Bellevue, OH for many years and retired in 2011. She also worked for BBI Enterprise in Sidney, OH. Joy volunteered for the...

Salvador R. Salas

Salvador R. Salas

Salvador “Jimmy” R. Salas, 92, of Fremont, OH passed away on Thursday, February 2, 2023 at St. Charles Hospital in Oregon, OH. He was born on September 15, 1930, in Jalisco, Mexico to Macedonio and Librada (Rios) Salas. He married Alberta E. Espinosa on August 30, 1950, in Edinburgh, TX and she preceded him in death on July 3, 2012. ...

Santiago “Jimmy” L. Bejarano, Sr.

Santiago “Jimmy” L. Bejarano, Sr.

Santiago “Jimmy” L. Bejarano, Sr., 83, of Fremont, OH passed away at his home surrounded by his family on Tuesday, January 31, 2023.  He was born on July 25, 1939, in Brownsville, TX to Joaquin and Julia (Limon) Bejarano.  Santiago married Horalia Espinoza on November 4, 1961 at St. Augustine Catholic Church in Napoleon, OH.  He worked as a crane...

Peter Murray Sneath

Peter Murray Sneath

Peter Murray Sneath, 96, of Georgetown, SC and formerly of Fremont, OH passed away on January 30, 2023 at Valley View Health Care Campus.  He was born on April 19, 1926 the son of William and Mona Jean (Murray) Sneath in Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England.  Peter married Marjorie Taylor in 1951 and she preceded him in death on March 5, 2009.Peter...

Donna E. Foss

Donna E. Foss

Donna E. Foss, 72, of Fremont, OH, passed away on January 24, 2023 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center. She was born on December 24, 1950 in Toledo, OH to Richard F. and Eileen (Klatt) Helle. She was a 1968 graduate of Genoa High School and Terra Community College.  Donna married Charles Foss on February 20, 1970, in Williston, OH...

Dorothy Evelyn Gilbert

Dorothy Evelyn Gilbert

Dorothy Evelyn Gilbert, 102, formerly of Green Springs, OH passed away on January 22, 2023 at the Willows at Bellevue.  She was born on March 2, 1920 in Defiance, OH to Harold and Ruth (Cederholm) Gillette. She married Charles Gilbert Sr. on April 3, 1937 in Wheeling WV and he preceded her in death on July 24, 2013. Dorothy attended...

Gary R. Bronson

Gary R. Bronson

Gary R. Bronson, 71, of Fremont, OH passed away on January 19, 2023 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center in Toledo, OH. He was born on March 30, 1951 in Fremont, OH the son of Dale and Rose Marie (Erbland) Bronson. Gary was a 1970 graduate of Fremont Ross High School.  Gary worked in construction for many years and had...

John “Clark” Boatman

John “Clark” Boatman

John “Clark” Boatman, 83, of Kansas, OH passed away surrounded by his family on Friday, January 20, 2023 at his home.  He was born on November 16, 1939 in Burgoon, OH to Harry and Helen (Yates) Boatman.  Clark received his bachelor’s degree from Tiffin University and then went to serve in the Army Reserves for six years as a Tank...

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