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Autumn Halm Obituary
GIBSONBURG: Gibsonburg High School student, Autumn Renee Halm, 16, died Wednesday afternoon, July 4, 2012, in the emergency room at the Advocate Christ Medical Center, Chicago from injuries she sustained in an automobile accident which occurred near the Indiana and Illinois state border.
Autumn was born in Toledo on July 10, 1995 to Chris Halm and Heather Osborne. As an upcoming Junior at school, she enjoyed spending time with her friends, loved singing in choir and participating in the French Club. Autumn was outgoing and desired the company of others. Known to be optimistic, she is described to have an "infectious smile" and she had personality to brighten any situation. She has written children's books and was just finishing writing a novel which she hoped to have published. Her future aspirations were to study Forensic Science and Anthropology.
Left behind to cope with her loss are her parents; grandmothers, Shirley Osborne and Beatrice Halm; siblings, Malana, Daisy and Summer Trautsch, Chelsea and Christopher Halm; several aunts and uncles; her good friend, Patrick Soals; and many friends and classmates.
She is preceded in death by her brother, Bric.
Funeral services will be on Friday, July 13, 2012, 11:00 a.m., at the Herman-Kinn-Veh Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Gibsonburg where visitation will be on Thursday, July 12, 2-8 p.m.
Contributions in Autumn's memory by be made to any Fifth Third Bank branch where a memorial, savings account in her name has been established.
To express online condolences or to view her video tribute, please visit: www.hermankinn.com.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Autumn Halm
July 15, 2012
The Morgan Family
janet morgan
July 15, 2012
You have lost your best buddy and my heart goes out to you and you family,,,I am here for you if you need to talk,, you will always have her in your heart
Stacie Lombardo
July 12, 2012
My thoughts and prayers go out to all family and friends. Autumn was a sweet loving girl for the short period that I was in her life. May happy memories carry you throught this sorrowful time.
July 12, 2012
To the Family of Autmn Renee Halm: We don't need to know you to offer prayer for you at this time. The loss of a child is unthinkable; look to God for your help and strength during this time. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Rev. Dr. Mark L. Conley D.Div.
Sanctuary Chapel,
Fremont Ohio
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July 12, 2012
My thoughts and prayers to Autumn's Family and Friends.
Ernie And Jennifer Blanton
July 11, 2012
We are sorry to hear of your loss and wish you no more tragic times ahead
Matthew/ Ashleigh Heishman
July 11, 2012
Many prayers for her family and friends. Rest in peace sweetheart.
July 11, 2012
So many prayers and thougths to your in your time of grief. No words can take your pain away. We are here for you if you should need anything. Leroy and Kim Snyder and Family
Vicki Mankin
July 11, 2012
Chris,
We are so sorry for your loss. We cannot imagine the pain you are suffering right now. Our thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family.
God Bless,
Vicki and Gloria Mankin
Pat Harger
July 11, 2012
Chris Halm and Family ..so Sorry for your loss..thoughts and prayers to you...God bless
Heather Halm-McAfee
July 11, 2012
Gone too soon, but not forgotten.
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