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Thomas Krotzer Obituary

Thomas W. Krotzer

Thomas W. Krotzer, 72, passed away Thursday, March 9, 2023, in Sandusky.

He was born March 2, 1951, in Fremont, to Wayne Jr. and Alvina (Fryman) Krotzer.

He married Julie Kay Fry on Dec. 1, 1967, in Wise, Virginia. They shared 45 years of marriage until her passing Aug. 10, 2013.

Thomas worked as a supervisor for Chemi-trol until retiring in 2014.

In his spare time, Thomas was an avid golfer. He also liked to play cards and spend time at Bettsville American Legion with his buddies. For several years in his youth, Thomas was on Tim & Cal's softball team. He was known to help Bobby Teeple work on his sprint cars and help at the race track.

Left to cherish his memory are his sons, Brian (Regina) Krotzer of Gibsonburg and Michael (Samantha) Krotzer of Fostoria; grandchildren, Nathan, Kristopher, Noah, Natalie, and Camren; stepgrandchildren, Chase and Cora Grine; great-grandchildren, Amelia, Preston, Izayah, Mylez, Zayne, Grace, and Bentley; and brother, Les Krotzer of Gibsonburg.

Thomas was preceded in death by his parents, Wayne Jr. and Alvina; and siblings, Kris, Lynn, Dale, and Keith "Cow" Krotzer.

Visitation will be 12-4 and 5-6 p.m. Sunday, March 12, 2023, at Herman-Veh Funeral Home & Crematory, Gibsonburg. Thomas' funeral will be 6 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to Gibsonburg Athletic Boosters.

To send an online condolence or to view Thomas' tribute video, visit www.hermanfh.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Advertiser-Tribune on Mar. 11, 2023.

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Lana and Jim Aldrich

March 12, 2023

Dear Brian and Mike and families,
Jim and I were just stunned by the news of your dad's passing! Please accept our extreme condolences, we had good times with your mom and dad! Peace to all of you,
Jim and Lana Aldrich

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