Fred Eugene Kimmey

Fred Eugene Kimmey, 78, passed away at 6:18 a.m. on Sunday, November 27, 2022, at Mercy Health St. Rita’s Medical Center.

Fred was born on September 20, 1944, in Columbus Grove, to James R. and Marcele (Morman) Kimmey.

Fred was an avid Browns, Ohio State, and Cincinnati Reds fan. He loved to bowl and did so for several years while getting many 300 games. Fred also attended Calvary Bible Church and was a greeter there.

He is survived by his children, Melissa (Tom) Michaels, and Brian (Michelle) Kimmey; seven grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren and one more on the way; and his siblings, Norma (Kenny) Mullett, Jim Kimmey, Pat Bradley, Judy Craft, and David (Robin) Kimmey.

Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by a grandson Steven Armentrout II.

The family will receive friends from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Friday, December 2, 2022 at Chamberlain-Huckeriede Funeral Home, Lima, Ohio.  A funeral service will follow at 1 p.m. Rev. Keith Hamblen will officiate.  Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery, Lima.

Arrangements handled by Chamberlain-Huckeriede Funeral Home.  Condolences may be expressed at www.chamberlainhuckeriede.com.