Raymond "Jake" Gonya Obituary (1946

Raymond "Jake" Gonya, 68, formerly of Fremont, now of Bonita Springs, Florida, died In Physicians Health Center, Naples on Monday, May 4, 2015. Jake was born in Sandusky County on June 15, 1946 to Russell and Helen (Snyder) Gonya. He graduated from St. Joe High School in 1964. He retired in 2005 from the Whirlpool Corp after working there 45 years. He was a member of St. Leo's Catholic Church, Bonita Springs; a former member of St. Joseph and Sacred Heart Catholic Churches in Fremont; the Elks in Florida; a life member of the Eagles and Moose. He was also a member of St. Joe's Booster Club. On November 19, 1983, he married Lois Spitler, she survives. Also surviving are two brothers, Paul (Donna) Gonya and Charles (Betty) Gonya, all of Fremont. One niece and six nephews survive as well. He was preceded in death by his parents. Visitation will be on May 11, 2015 from 5-8:00 pm at Mitchell-Auxter Funeral Home, 218 South Main St., Clyde, Ohio. The funeral mass will be on Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at 10:30 AM at St. Joseph Catholic Church, with Father Michael Zacharias officiating. Burial will be in Greenlawn Memory Gardens. Memorials may be made to St. Joe Booster Club. Visitation Date: 05/11/2015 Visitation time: 5-8:00 PM Visitation Location: Mitchell-Auxter Funeral Home - 218 South Main St., Clyde Service Date: 05/12/2015 Service Time: 10:30 AM Service Location: St. Joseph Catholic Church - Fremont, Ohio