Ralph Edwin Billow, 91, of Fremont, OH went to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 10, 2021 with his wife of seventy-two years at his side.  Ralph was born on September 9, 1929 in Fayette, OH to William and Allie (Cotton) Billow.  As a child his family relocated to the Fremont area and after attending several area schools he...

Marjory “Beth” B. Trautman, 71, of Fremont, OH passed away at her home on Thursday, April 8, 2021.  She was born August 9, 1949 in Cleveland, OH, the daughter of Joseph and Marjory (Schworer) Yeager.   Beth was an employee of Quick Cut for many years.  She enjoyed playing pool and video games, watching movies and animals.  She was a strong...

Iris Mae Brown, 80, of Fremont, OH passed away on Tuesday, April 06, 2021 at Bethesda Care Center.  She was born August 29, 1940 in Pullman, WV to Paul J. and Lucy Margaret (Webb) Ashley.   Iris married John Calvin Brown on September 9, 1988 and he preceded her in death on April 6, 2007.  She was a homemaker and enjoyed...

Don Stotz, 81, passed away peacefully at Elmwood Skilled Nursing of Fremont surrounded by his family on April 6, 2021.  He was born on August 15, 1939, in Fremont, Ohio to Richard P. and Rosalin M. (Haslinger) Stotz.  Don was a 1957 graduate of St. Joseph High School and a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church.  He married Dee Ann...

Samuel “Sam” H. Slater, 70, of Fremont, OH passed away at home with his family by his side on Tuesday, April 6, 2021.  He was born January 15, 1951 in  Waynesburg, PA to Robert and Verlie (McCoy) Slater.  He was a 1969 graduate of Lakota High School.  Sam married Rebecca Wilson on October 27, 1973 in Fremont and she survives. ...

Theresa Ann Drown, 75, of Clyde, OH passed away at her home, surrounded by her family, on Thursday, April 1, 2021.  She was born on April 30, 1945 in Blytheville, AK, the daughter of William J. and Helen I. (Warren) Chagnon.  Theresa married Lyle Drown on June 7, 1963 in Monroe, MI and he preceded her in death on June...

Jimmie Wayne Cain, 84, of Fremont, OH passed away on March 29, 2021 at Elmwood Communities in Fremont, OH with his loving family by his side.  He was born on August 22, 1936 in Caledonia, OH the son of Shirley Eugene and Geneva (Landis) Cain.  He was a graduate of Caledonia High School.  Jimmie served in the US Army from...

Frank J. Ronski, Jr., 78, of Fremont, OH passed away on Thursday, April 1, 2021 at Elmwood Communities of Fremont.  He was born in Fremont to Frank Sr. and Helen Catherine (Fisher) Ronski and they preceded him in death.  He was a 1962 graduate of Fremont Ross High School.  He then graduated from Hobart Welding School.  Frank served in the...

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., 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, 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, 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 “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, 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...

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...

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. ...

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...

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,...

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...

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...