Marilyn M. Bliss, 87, of Fremont, OH passed away on Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at ProMedica Ebeid Hospice in Sylvania, OH. She was born on June 12, 1929 in Sandusky, OH, the daughter of William and Margaret (Grahl) Kalk. She was a 1947 graduate of Sandusky High School.Marilyn married Perry Bliss on May 4, 1952 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church...

Berta “Wicha” M. Arriaga, 91, of Fremont, OH passed away surrounded by her family on Monday, January 02, 2017 at Bethesda Care Center. She was born on March 10, 1925 in Laredo, TX, the daughter of Severiano and Cayetana (Quintanilla) Lopez.Berta married Francisco Arriaga on January 16, 1946 and he preceded her in death in 1964.Berta was a member of...

Karla M. Hoffman, 60, of Fremont, OH passed away with her husband by her side on December 30, 2016 at Eden Springs in Green Springs, OH. She was born on August 3, 1956 in Toledo, OH to H. Dean and M. Louise (Carone) Watkins. She was a 1974 graduate of Bowsher High School and received her Bachelor of Elementary Education...

Gary L. Hartshorn, 75, of Fremont, OH passed away on Friday, December 30, 2016 at Stein Hospice in Sandusky, OH. He was born on September 10, 1941 in Dayton, OH, the son of Edward and Alma (Hall) Hartshorn. He was a 1960 graduate of Monroe Central High School in West Manchester, OH.Gary served in the U.S. Army from May 15,...

Lois A. Wasserman, 88, of Fremont, OH passed away at home on Friday, December 23, 2016. She was born on May 1, 1928 in Fremont, the daughter of Albert and Anna (Engler) Teifke, Jr. She was a 1946 graduate of Fremont Ross High School.Lois married Raymond L. Clabaugh on May 1, 1948 at St. John’s Lutheran Church and he preceded...

Richard V. Draves, 76, of Fremont, OH passed away on Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at ProMedica Toledo Hospital. He was born January 14, 1940 in Fremont, the son of John and Beatrice (Hetrick) Draves.Richard married Norma J. McClanahan on December 17, 1970 in Fremont and she preceded him in death on December 18, 2015.Richard worked as a Press Operator at...

Dominga G. Puente, 65, of Fremont, OH passed away at her home surrounded by her loving family on Monday, December 26, 2016. She was born on August 26, 1951 in Saginaw, MI to Pedro and Isidra (Salazar) Garcia.Dominga married Aniceto S. Puente, Sr., on October 21, 1978 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Fremont and he survives. She was a...

Brantley P. O’Connell, 7 week old son of Brandyn O’Connell and Marah Overmyer, passed away on Sunday, December 25, 2016 at University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor, MI. He was born November 1, 2016 in Ann Arbor.Brantley is survived by his parents, both of Fremont; twin brother, Bentley O’Connell; grandparents, Kirby Overmyer, Sheri Benlein, Sean O’Connell, Corrina O’Connell, Tammy...

Joan W. Schwartz, 80, of Fremont, OH passed away surrounded by family and friends on December 22, 2016 at The Willows of Bellevue.  She was born on July 2, 1936 in Fremont, OH the daughter of William John and Dorothy (Graver) Wenzel.  She was a 1954 graduate of Fremont Ross.Joan married John H. Schwartz on September 21, 1957 at Grace...

Elsie Murree (Adair) Karr, 89, of Fremont, OH passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on Friday, December 23, 2016.  She was born on November 18, 1927 in Clyde, OH to George and Bernice (Vickery) Adair.Elsa as she was called graduated from York School in Bellevue, OH.  She married Robert Leroy Karr, Sr. on August 3, 1946 in...

Christine “Chrissy” L. Chamberlain, 62, of Kenton, OH passed away on Thursday, December 22, 2016 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on December 27, 1953 in Fremont, OH to Edward L. Beckley and Doris (Hall) Gray.Christine married Gary Chamberlain on August 20, 1975 in Fremont and he preceded her in death on October 6, 1995. She...

Lou Ann Sobczak, 63, of Fremont, OH passed away on Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at Eden Springs Healthcare Center in Green Springs, OH. She was born on September 10, 1953 in Fremont, the daughter of Olen and Georgia (Schaffer) Smith. She was a 1972 graduate of Clyde High School.Lou Ann married Michael Sobczak on March 20, 1981 at Grace Brethren...

Perry L. Bliss, 88, of Fremont, OH passed away on December 17, 2016 at Pristine Living in Toledo, OH. He was born on July 24, 1928 in Washington Township, OH to Charles and Sarah (Hollowell) Bliss. He served in the US Navy during WWII from 1946 to 47.Perry married Marilyn Kalk on May 4, 1952 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church...

Marvin R. Schlea, 86, of Fremont, Ohio passed away unexpectedly while visiting Mesquite, Nevada on December 14, 2016.  He was born on December 6, 1930 in Gibsonburg, Ohio to the late Edwin C. and Viola M. (VanNess) Schlea.  He was a 1948 graduate of Gibsonburg High School and a 1950 graduate of Tiffin University.  He served in the US Air...

Theron “Terry” A. Overmyer, 76, of Burgoon, OH passed away at his home on Friday, December 16, 2016. He was born December 11, 1940 in Fremont to Gilbert and Thelma (Fitzgerald) Overmyer. He was a 1958 graduate of Fremont Ross High School.Terry was a lifelong farmer and owned and operated Overmyer Farms. He was a member of Old Fort Church...

Carol A. Schultz, 78 of Green Springs, OH and a longtime former resident of Port Clinton, OH passed away on December 14, 2016. She was born on July 26, 1938 in Cleveland, OH to Steven and Florence Brodie.Carol was a homemaker and enjoyed crossword puzzles, country music and spending time with her family.Carol is survived by her children, Robert (Paula)...

Diane K. Metter, 70, of Fremont, OH passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at Bethesda Care Center. She was born on April 20, 1946 in Elgin, IL to Earl and Jean (Lulofs) Schaefer. She was a graduate of Sunny Hill High School in Fullerton, CA and received her Certification as a Licensed Practical Nurse...

Elaine Sue Collum, 56, of Fremont, OH passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2016 at Hospice of NW Ohio in Perrysburg. She was born on September 26, 1960 in Fremont, the daughter of Ralph E. and Juanita (Linton) Billow. She was a 1978 graduate of Fremont Ross High School and attended Mt. Vernon Nazarene University.Elaine married James H. Collum, Jr....

Sarah Ann Vandiford, 61, of Fremont, OH passed away on Sunday, December 4, 2016 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Toledo. She was born on April 2, 1955 in Fremont, the daughter of Millard M. and Agnes R. (Wasserman) Vandiford. She was a graduate of School of Hope in Fremont, OH.Sarah loved to swim and go bowing and competed in...

Enedina “Dina” A. Venegas, 40, of Fremont, OH went to be with our Lord on December 2, 2016 surrounded by her family at her home.  She was born on July 6, 1976 in Toledo, OH to Ismael and Elena (Guerrero) Venegas.Dina was a 1998 graduate of School of Hope.  She enjoyed coloring and staying in motels.  She loved to watch...