Tonya R. Ickes, 55, of Fremont passed away Sunday, October 6, 2024 at Toledo Hospital. She was born February 23, 1969 in Fremont, the daughter of Richard Ickes Sr. and Patricia (Myers) Forsyth.
Tonya was a graduate of Lakota High and Vanguard in Fremont. She worked for Fremont Plastics and enjoyed spending time with her dogs.
Surviving is her son Caleb Keck of Fremont, mother Patricia Forsyth, siblings Dawn Kimmet, Richard Ickes, Jr., Charles ( Michelle) Ickes, numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. She was preceded in death by her father and brother-in-law Brock Kimmet as well as numerous aunts and uncles.
Visitation will take place on Thursday, October 10, 2024 from 10-11AM at Herman-Karlovetz Funeral Home & Crematory, 900 North Street, Fremont, OH. Funeral services will begin at 11AM officiated by Rev. Tim Miller. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude’s Children's Hospital or Shriners Hospital. Online condolences may be expressed at www.hermanfh.com
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