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Leslie Krotzer Obituary
Leslie "Tippy" L. Krotzer, 70, of Gibsonburg, passed away Monday, January 13, 2025, at his home. He was born February 18, 1954, in Fremont to the late Wayne and Alvina (Fryman) Krotzer.
Les was a 1972 graduate of Gibsonburg High School and worked for General Dynamics as a forklift operator until his retirement in 2012.
He was a member of the Eagles, Jaycees, Fremont Umpire's Association, and Gibsonburg Golf League. He also worked as an umpire for many local high schools, college, and little league baseball games. He was active with Gibsonburg Athletic Boosters, running the clock for high school basketball games for many years.
Left to cherish his memory are his children, Robbin Krotzer and Kasey Krotzer; grandson, Jakob Bash; sisters-in-law, Cathy Krotzer and Lupe Krotzer; and many nieces and nephews.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Wayne and Alvina; as well as his siblings, Dale Krotzer, Lynn Krotzer, Tom (Julie) Krotzer, Keith Krotzer, and Kris Krotzer.
Visitation will from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. Thursday, January 16, 2025, at Herman-Veh Funeral Home, Gibsonburg. Funeral Services will begin at 10 a.m. Friday, January 17, 2025, at the funeral home. Graveside services will follow at West Union Cemetery.
Donations in Leslie's name may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Gibsonburg Athletic Boosters, or Disabled American Veterans.
Herman-Veh Funeral Home & Crematory, Gibsonburg, is honored to be assisting the Krotzer family during this difficult time.
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Sandy Lustig
January 16, 2025
My late husband John, always had funny stories to tell about Tippy when they golfed in the Sycamore league. He has left family and friends so many memories to cherish. Sincere Sympathy,
Sandy Lustig
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Visitation
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Herman-Veh Funeral Home & Crematory319 West Madison Street, Gibsonburg, OH 43431
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Herman-Veh Funeral Home & Crematory319 West Madison Street, Gibsonburg, OH 43431
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