Obituaries
Walter Jenne
Walter Jenne, 93, of Green Springs, OH passed away on Wednesday, May 29, 2019 at Valley View Health Campus in Fremont. He was born on December 5, 1925 in Tiffin, OH, the son of Adolph and Olga (Lang) Jenne. He was a graduate of Tiffin Columbian High School.Walter served in the U.S. Navy from April 25, 1944 to May 8,...
Ronald A. Woodruff
Ronald A. Woodruff, 74, of Akron, OH passed away at his home on May 24, 2019. He was born on August 29, 1944 in Norwalk, OH the son of Robert “Woody” and Elizabeth “Betty” (Bevington) Woodruff. Ron married Creasha McNair on May 5, 2015 in Las Vegas and she survives.Ron served in the US Army during the Vietnam War where...
Evelene “Sister” Hare
Evelene “Sister” Hare, 75, of Fremont OH passed away on Thursday, May 23, 2019 at Bethesda Care Center. She was born on September 3, 1943 in Paulding, MS, the daughter of LeRoy and Hester Mae (Lindsey) Hare. She attended Bay Spring High School in Mississippi.Evelene loved attending the First Baptist Missionary Church where she enjoyed serving as an usher. She...
Jeanne L. Weichel
Jeanne L. Weichel, 93, of Fremont, OH passed away on May 22, 2019 at Countryside Manor in Fremont. She was born on December 18, 1925 in Fremont, OH the daughter of William I. and Myrtle B. (Clarkson) Webster. She was a 1943 graduate of Fremont Ross High School.Jeanne married Alva W. Weichel on June 26, 1949 at Grace Lutheran Church...
Lois A. Michaels-Neitzke
Lois A. Michaels-Neitzke, 87, of Fremont, OH passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at Valley View Health Campus. She was born on April 15, 1932 in Chillicothe, OH, the daughter of Richard and Bessie (Ransom) Farnsworth.Lois married Daniel E. Michaels on June 21, 1952 in Waterville, OH and he preceded her in death on October 5, 1993. She married...
Gary L. Bennett
Gary L. Bennett, 71, of Lindsey, OH passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at Firelands Regional Medical Center in Sandusky. He was born on July 14, 1947 in Fremont, OH to Clifford and Hazel (Curlis) Bennett. He was a 1965 graduate of Fremont Ross High School and received an associate degree from Tiffin University.Gary married Cherie Hottinger on August...
Rosemary Berlekamp
Rosemary Berlekamp, 90, of Vickery, OH passed away on Saturday, May 18, 2019 at Concord Care Center of Sandusky. She was born July 22, 1928 in Huron, OH, the daughter of Christian “Chris” and Mable (Hewitt) Christiansen.Rosemary married Harold J. Berlekamp on September 11, 1948 in Sandusky, OH and he preceded her in death on January 20, 2000. She was...
Mark Allen Smith “Smitty”
Mark “Smitty” Allen Smith, 61, of Fremont, OH passed away at his home on May 18, 2019. He was born on February 25, 1958 in Fremont, OH the son of the late Robert L. and Doris E. (Mains) Smith. He was a 1976 graduate of Ross High School and attended Vanguard for welding.Mark worked for many years at Werk Brau...
Richard A. Sattler
Richard A. Sattler, 62, of Fremont, OH died unexpectedly at his home on May 15, 2019. He was born on April 24, 1957 in Toledo, OH to Robert Sr. and Dorothy (Lasater) Sattler. He was a 1975 graduate of Waite High School.Richard was employed with Ashland Oil where he served as manager of service stations. He was a member of...
Betty J. Cockrell
Betty J. Cockrell, 87, of Fremont, OH passed away on May 17, 2019 with her loving family by her side at Bethesda Care Center. She was born on April 15, 1932 in Kansas, OH the daughter of Earl and Minnie (Snyder) Day.Betty married Norman L. Cockrell on October 4, 1952 in Green Springs, OH and he survives. Together they ran...
Quillen I. Homler “Quilly”
Quillen I. Homler, 88, of Fremont, OH passed away on Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at Bethesda Care Center in Fremont. He was born December 2, 1930 in Risingsun, OH, the son of Alfred L. and Geneva P. (Stewart) Homler.Quilly worked at the Fremont Kraut Company and retired in 1993 after many years of service. He was a member of Fremont...
Laura A. Andecover
Laura A. Andecover, 65, of Fremont, OH passed away on Monday, May 13, 2019 at Elmwood Nursing Home in Fremont. She was born on March 20, 1954 in Fremont to Charles N. and Harriette A. (Wilson) Andecover. She was a 1972 graduate of Fremont Ross High School. Laura was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church.Laura is survived by her...
Jan V. Mierke
Jan V. Mierke, 79, of Fremont, OH passed away on May 7, 2019 at the Rutherford House in Fremont, OH. He was born on February 24, 1940 in Fremont the son of Robert and Viola (Benkhen) Mierke. Jan was a 1958 graduate of Fremont Ross High School and served in the Ohio National Guard where he received the sharpshooter badge.Jan...
Herbert R. Cress
Herbert R. Cress, 74, of Fremont, OH passed away on May 7, 2019 at Bethesda Care Center in Fremont, OH. He was born on March 15, 1945 in Fremont the son of Walter R. and Florence (Dillon) Cress. He was a 1964 graduate of Fremont Ross High School.Herb married Judy Homler on December 28, 1973 in Fremont and she survives....
Fr. Ronald J. Lejeune
Fr. Ronald J. LeJeune, 74, of Reynoldsburg, OH passed away on May 5, 2019 at his home. He was born on January 1, 1945 in Fremont, OH the son of the late Robert J. and Beatrice (Happe) LeJeune.Ron graduated High School and received his B.A. in Theology from the Pontifical College Josephinum College in Worthington, OH. He then received his...
Lester C. Nowak, Sr.
Lester C. Nowak, Sr., 95, of Fremont, OH passed away at his home, surrounded by his family, on Monday, April 29, 2019. He was born May 24, 1923 in Graytown, OH to August W. and Anna L. (Hanson) Nowak.Lester married Joyce A. Fredericks on November 20, 1948 in Fremont and she survives. He worked as a pressroom operator at Whirlpool...
Jeffrey A. Turner
Jeffrey A. Turner, 46, of Fremont, OH and formerly of Tennessee, passed away from a heart attack at his home on Saturday, April 20, 2019. He was born September 8, 1972 to Walter E. Turner of Clyde, OH and Judith A. (Wammes) Hoffman of Lebanon, TN.He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Oscar and Beatrice Turner, formerly of Clyde,...
Margaret Miller
Margaret I. Miller, 96, of Fremont, OH passed away peacefully on Monday, April 22, 2019 at Valley View Health Care Campus in Fremont. She was born December 6, 1922 in Rice Twp., the daughter of Arthur and Clara (Nieman) Hasselbach. She was a 1940 graduate of Fremont Ross High School.Margaret married Carl A. Miller on May 12, 1945 at St....
Raymond E. Strait, Sr.
Raymond E. Strait, Sr., 75, of Clyde, OH passed away on Monday, April 22, 2019 at The Willows at Bellevue. He was born August 3, 1943 in Johnstown, PA to Silas and Jessie (McKinney) Strait. He was a 1961 graduate of Old Fort High School.Ray served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He married Mary Dickman on March...
Hyacinth E. Malinowski
Hyacinth E. (Seldon) Malinowski passed away at the ripe old age of 98 on April 19, 2019 surrounded by loved ones at Valley View in Fremont.“Cynthia” was born September 18th 1920, in Plymouth, England, the dear daughter of Bernard and Rose (Moreno) Seldon. Growing up, she split her childhood between Gibraltar and Plymouth. At the outbreak of WWII, she enlisted...