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Tomas Obregon

FREMONT: Tomas Obregon, 91, of Fremont, OH passed away on Sunday, February 17, 2013 at the University of Toledo Medical Center. He was born on December 29, 1921 in Islitas, TX, the son of Ventura and Juanita (Martinez) Obregon.

Tomas married Petra Melchor on November 11, 1940 in Laredo, TX and she survives. He was the Owner/Operator of the El Aguila Bakery from 1972 until he retired in 1983. Tomas also worked as a Machine Operator at Ohio Lime Company for thirty-three years. He was a member of St. Casimir Catholic Church until it closed and a member of the Loyal Order of Moose. He loved fishing and was always baking.

Tomas is survived by his wife, Petra Obregon, Fremont, OH; children, Juanita (John) Patton, Maumee, OH, Cruz Rodriguez, Fremont, OH, Petra (Tony) Hernandez, Gibsonburg, OH, Teresa Arriaga, Lorain, OH, Tomas "Tom" (Felicia) Obregon, Jr., Fremont, OH; sister, Baldomera (Marcelino) Zapata, Geona, OH; 16 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren and 11 great-great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Maria Lopez; siblings, Luz Obregon, Gavino Obregon, Maria Geronima Rodriguez; son-in-law, Narciso Rodriguez.

Visitation: Thursday from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. at Wonderly Horvath Hanes Funeral Home and Crematory, 425 E. State St, Fremont, OH. Mass of Christian Burial: Friday, February 22, 2013, 11:30 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 709 Croghan St, Fremont, OH. Burial: St. Joseph Cemetery, Fremont, OH

Memorials: American Diabetes Association - PO Box 11454, Alexandria, VA 22312 or American Heart Association - Great Rivers Affiliate, PO Box 15120, Chicago, IL 60693.

Online Condolences: www.whhfh.com

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

Published by News-Messenger on Feb. 21, 2013.

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Brandi Sheidler

February 25, 2013

Cruz, Cristina, Gabby and Livi-
Please know you are all in our hearts and our prayers. May God wrap His loving arms around you all.

Noe' Almaguer

February 24, 2013

My deepest sympathy to the whole family my thoughts and prayers will be with you always he was a wonderful man God Bless..

Teresa Hernandez Linares y familia

February 22, 2013

Our prayers and thoughts are with you, Don Tomas y familia..

Edward & Beverly Pedrosa

February 22, 2013

Deepest sympathy on your loss.

February 22, 2013

To The Obregon Family
Please accept our deepest sympathies.
Cousins--Ignacio Cruz Obregon
Antonio Obregon

Penny Saucedo

February 22, 2013

My deepest sympathy to you all. I understand all the heartache you are feeling right now, i am sending my prayers to give you strength. All my love.

Raquel Pena

February 22, 2013

My deepest sympathy to the Obregon Familia, Senor Obregon was a great person, May he rest in Peace. God be with you all.

Odes Galvan

February 21, 2013

Our deepest sympathy and condolences
from the Zavaleta family

Rachel (Perez) & Jesse Rodriguez

February 21, 2013

Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, love leaves a memory no one can steal When someone you love becomes a memory, the memory becomes a treasure.My prayers go out the familia Obergon with my sincerest sympathy.

Andres & Irma Perez

February 21, 2013

May the good Lord bless your family during this most difficult time, for comfort,and may the memories live on in your hearts forever God bless you all. Gone but not forgotten my primo Thomas.

Juanita Obregon

February 21, 2013

One life...a million treasured memories, may they keep your loved one close forever. Asking God to comfort you in this time of loss. With deepest sympathy.

February 21, 2013

To my cousins and their families, we are so sorry for your loss.
Tomas was a quiet, hardworking, honest man. Respected in the community for his bakery business, We were proud of him. He remained humble despite his success. He will be missed by all.
Sincerely-----Rosendo,Maria,Jessica Flores

Patty Hardin

February 21, 2013

May the Lord comfort you and help you and your family through this very difficult time. The love you have for your Granfather will forever hold a place in your hearts, may his memory live on forever through all of you! My prayers go out to you and your family.

Annabell Swint

February 21, 2013

May the Lord be with you and your families as you mourn the death of Sr. Obregon. We find comfort in knowing the Lord and our Lovely Mother Mary with welcome him into everlasting life.

Linda Gegorski

February 21, 2013

Sincere sympathy to the family--he is now at rest--prayers and thoughts--fellow neighbor

Jill Corral-Blossom

February 21, 2013

My prayers and sympathy go out to the family. May God bless your hearts with peace and love. Esther speaks so lovingly of her Grandparents and I hope you will all find comfort in your memories. God bless you all.

Teri Gonzalez-Aldrich

February 21, 2013

My thoughts and prayers with the family during the loss of Senor Tomas Obregon. May the Lord wrap his arms around the family to give much comfort and strength through this time. Heaven has recieved another Angel and may his soul rejoice with the Lord. God Bless

Brenda (Foos) Stang

February 21, 2013

Cruz,
To you and your family....you have my sympathy and prayers.

steve mariscal

February 21, 2013

Our thoughts and prayers to the family,

Steve Mariscal and family

Angie Benson

February 20, 2013

Aunt Cruz, Our thoughts and prayers are with you and the family in your time of grief. May your memories bring you great comfort. Love, Charles, Angie, Jessica and Erica Benson

jackie obregon

February 20, 2013

Just to say we are so sorry for the loss of your husband/father/ and grandfather. We remember him being such a sweet man. All of our prayers are with your family at this sad time in your life. Love, Benito Jr.Obregon and famliy

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