Kay Herbig Obituary

Kay Irene Frankart Herbig

Kay Irene (Gillmor) Frankart Herbig, 82, of Green Springs, died Sunday, July 9, 2023, at The Willows of Bellevue.

Kay was born Oct. 1, 1940, in Fremont, to Leona (Hade) and Earnest "Bill" Gillmor.

She was a 1958 graduate of Old Fort High School.

Kay was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church in Clyde and Seneca County Farm Bureau. Formerly, she was a little league coach in Green Springs. She enjoyed traveling, camping, sewing, and anything to do outside!

She married Michael Frankart on June 5, 1958, and they were married 37 years and farmed together. Mike died April 26, 1995.

She married Paul Herbig in Feb., 1997, and for nine years, they shared their lives. Paul died July 24, 2006.

Kay's survivors include her daughter-in-law, Carrie Frankart of Clyde; daughters, Becky (Gene) Cook of Clyde, Kim (Tony) Miller of Green Springs, and Mary Herr of Green Springs; son, Bill (Janet) Frankart of Clyde; 13 grandchildren, Cassandra Frankart, Christopher Frankart, Jason Cook, Kevin Cook, Adam Cook, Jordan Miller, Dustin Miller, Megan Knierieman, Nathan Herr, Emily Massie, Zachary Frankart, Brady Frankart, and Kayla Frankart; 21 great-grandchildren; siblings, Sharon (Gene) Hasselbach of Fremont, Sue Byrne of Fremont, and Pete (Shar) Gillmor of Clyde; and sister-in-law, Bev Gillmor of Old Fort.

Kay was also preceded in death by her parents; son, Tim Frankart; three brothers, Harold "Bud" Gillmor and his wife, Phyllis, Rick Gillmor, and Rod Gillmor; and brother-in-law, Dave Byrne.

Visitation will be 3-8 p.m. Tuesday, July 11, 2023, at Mitchell-Auxter Funeral Home, 218 South Main St., Clyde. Kay's funeral will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 12, 2023, at the funeral home with Deacon Jose Zamora officiating. Burial will be at Lay-Butternut Ridge Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to Clyde-Green Springs FFA or Stemtown Historical Society, PO Box 651, Green Springs, Ohio, 44836.