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Harold W. Franks

Harold W. Franks

Harold “Sonny” William Franks, 89, of Fremont, OH passed away on Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at ProMedica Toledo Hospital.  He was born December 26, 1931 in Riley Twp. to Doris (Keegan) Franks.  Harold married Carol Haubert on July 19, 1969 at St. John’s Lutheran Church and she survives.  He worked for thirty-nine years and fifty-one weeks at the Fremont Water...

Michael C. Thomas “Bigg Myke”

Michael C. Thomas “Bigg Myke”

Michael Charles “Bigg Myke” Thomas, 43, of Fremont, OH passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 28, 2021 at Firelands Regional Medical Center in Sandusky, OH.  He was born June 28, 1977 in Fremont to Charles Harris and Shirley Ann (Phillips) Thomas.  He was a 1996 graduate of Fremont Ross High School and Vanguard-Sentinel Center.  Bigg Myke was currently the manager...

Isaac J. Castile

Isaac J. Castile

Isaac J. Castile, 72, of Fremont, OH passed away on April 28, 2021 at ProMedica Memorial Hospital.  He was born on May 15, 1948 in Sandusky, OH the son of John Henry and Bessie (Stokes) Castile.  He was a 1966 graduate of Sandusky High School.  Isaac married Wilma Jones on November 4, 1967 in Fremont, OH and she survives.  He...

Joan L. Darr

Joan L. Darr

Joan L. Darr, 89, of Fremont, OH passed away at home surrounded by her family on Saturday, May 1, 2021.  She was born March 9, 1932 in Rice Township to Glendon and Iowatta “Peg” (Atwater) Gressman.  She first attended Glosser School then attended Fremont Ross High School.  Joan was a homemaker and worked at Erie Ordinance, Pioneer Sugar, and retired...

Paul R. Baskey

Paul R. Baskey

Paul R. Baskey, 60, of Fremont, OH passed away on Wednesday, March 31, 2021 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center in Toledo.  He was born on June 12, 1960 in Fremont to Louis and Ruth Ann (Rutan) Baskey.  He was a 1979 graduate of Fremont Ross High School.  Paul served in the US Coast Guard from 1979 to 1983 and...

Larry L. Nesbitt

Larry L. Nesbitt

Larry L. Nesbitt, 80, of Fremont, OH passed away at his home with family by his side on Saturday, May 1, 2021.  He was born November 9, 1940 in Fremont to Lamar W. and Isabelle B. (Shilling) Nesbitt.  He was a 1959 graduate of Fremont Ross High School.  Larry married Diane C. Schwartz on April 8, 1961 at St. Boniface...

Olga Marie Vela

Olga Marie Vela

Olga Marie Vela, 62, of Fremont, OH passed away on April 29, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loving family.  She was born on September 7, 1958 in McKinney, TX the daughter of Andres and Ester Mata.  She married Noe Vela on October 9, 2009 in Springdale, AR and he survives.  Olga was a cook at the Women’s Hospital...

Trenda Lee Ehemann

Trenda Lee Ehemann

Trenda Lee Ehemann, 52, of Fremont, OH passed away on April 27, 2021 at her home.  She was born on April 14, 1969 in Fremont, OH the daughter of Kirby and Treva (Hamilton)Ehemann, Jr.  Trenda graduated from the School of Hope in 1991 and then worked for Sandco Industries.  She was a member of Hayes Memorial United Methodist Church. She...

Scott Eldon Vickery

Scott Eldon Vickery

Scott Eldon Vickery, 57, of Fremont, OH passed away on Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at University of Toledo Medical Center.  He was born on October 1, 1963 in Fremont, OH to Denver and Mary Lou (Gilbert) Vickery.  Scott was currently managing a local gym where he enjoyed powerlifting.  He also enjoyed reading and taking his Plymouth GTX to car shows. ...

Sharon L. Esker

Sharon L. Esker

Sharon L. Esker, 77, of Fremont, OH passed away on Friday, April 23, 2021 at Doctor’s Hospital in Columbus, OH.  She was born on October 11, 1943 in Piqua, OH to William Sunderhaus and Mary Jane (Penrod) Thomas.  Sharon married Thomas Esker on April 23, 1962 and he preceded her in death on December 18, 2015.  She was the owner...

Charline Fae (Thompson) Moyer

Charline Fae (Thompson) Moyer

Charline Fae (Thompson) Moyer, 91, of Fremont, OH died early Friday morning surrounded by her family.  She was born on November 21, 1929 in Yuma, AZ to Charlie Henry and Flossie Mae Thompson.  She graduated from Yuma Union High School in 1946 and attended Arizona State University.   Charline married Robert Howard Moyer on June 15, 1951 at Immaculate Conception Church...

Marian L. Bundschuh

Marian L. Bundschuh

Marian L. Bundschuh, 91, of Fremont, OH passed away on Thursday, April 22, 2021 at Valley View Health Campus.  She was born on June 17, 1929 in Rising Sun, OH to Sanford L. and Velma I. (Klotz) Baker.  She was a 1947 graduate of Fremont Ross High School.  Marian married Leo Bundschuh in 1949 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in...

Gilberto F. Perez

Gilberto F. Perez

Gilberto F. Perez, 79, of Fremont, OH passed away on February 2, 2021 at Memorial Hospital in Fremont, OH.  He was born on May 5, 1941 in Laredo, TX the son of Juan A. and Jesusa (Flores) Perez.  He was a 1959 graduate of Woodville High School and attended Bowling Green State University.  Gilbert married Carol Koke on February 5,...

Ezekiel “Zeke” J. Wade

Ezekiel “Zeke” J. Wade

Ezekiel “Zeke” J. Wade, 11 months, of Fremont, OH passed away on April 16, 2021 at ProMedica Memorial Hospital.  He was born on May 12, 2020 to Joshua Wade and Mariah Girand in Bellevue, OH.  Ezekiel is survived by his parents; siblings, Aliyah Wade, Chance Henry, Aryanna Wade, Amayah Wade, Ja Twan Garza and Jaceion Wade; grandparents, Debbie Wade, Cori...

Kirby L. Ehemann

Kirby L. Ehemann

Kirby L. Ehemann, Jr., 84, formerly of Fremont, OH passed away on April 16, 2021 at NHC Health Care in Cookeville, TN.  He was born on August 8, 1936 in Jackson Center, OH the son of Kirby and Alice (Fogt) Ehemann.  Kirby graduated from Jackson Center High School in 1955.  He then received his bachelor’s degree in Education (History) from...

Eileene Joann Hessick

Eileene Joann Hessick

Eileene Joann Hessick, 85, of Green Springs, OH passed away on April 17, 2021 at Heritage Village of Clyde, OH.  She was born on January 3, 1936 in Toledo, OH the daughter of Gilbert and Beatrice (Woodruff) Smith.  She was a graduate of Holland High School.  Eileene married Robert Hessick on August 23, 1974 in Adrian, MI and he preceded...

Steven R. Brennen

Steven R. Brennen

Steven R. Brennen, 67, of Columbus, OH passed away on Sunday, April 11, 2021 at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus.  He was born May 25, 1953 in Fremont, the son of Russell and Ann (Murray) Brennen.  He was a 1971 graduate of St. Joseph Central Catholic High School and received a master’s degree in public administration...

Diana J. Binder

Diana J. Binder

Diana J. Binder, 77, of Fremont, OH passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2020 at Countryside Manor.  She was born on September 11, 1942 in Fremont, the daughter of Joseph Binder and Hazel (Hoffman) Binder.  She was a 1961 graduate of St. Joseph High School.  Diana worked as an executive secretary for the United Steel Worker of America and retired...

Pearl Leona Osborne

Pearl Leona Osborne

Pearl Leona Osborne, 85, of Fremont, OH passed away at her home on Sunday, April 11, 2021.  She was born October 28, 1935 in Clarksburg, WV to Jake and Mamie (Nichols) Bower.   Pearl married Billy Joe Osborne in Cleveland, OH and he preceded her in death on September 14, 2002.  She was a homemaker and lived in Vickery, OH for...

Mary Ann Keck

Mary Ann Keck

Mary Ann Keck, 88, of Lindsey OH passed away at her home on Friday, April 9, 2021.  She was born on December 6, 1932 in Fremont OH to Lester and Florence (Smith) Fought.  Mary Ann was a 1951 graduate of Fremont Ross High School.  Mary Ann married Philip Keck on May 8, 1954 at Salem Lutheran Church in Fremont, OH...

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