Jodi Marie Frysinger, age 54, of Maumee, OH passed away April 19, 2024 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio Toledo. She was born October 14, 1969 in Toledo to Carl and Sue (Yarder) Happ. Jodi graduated from St. Ursula Academy in 1987, she received her Bachelor of Education Degree from the University of Toledo in 1992, where she was a member of the Alpha Chi Omega Sorority. Jodi then received her Master's Degree from Bowling Green State University. She was a Special Education Teacher for Tri-Valley Schools in Zanesville, OH, Washington Local Schools and most recently at Fort Miami School in Maumee, OH for 32 years.
As a dedicated teacher, Jodi always looked for ways to connect with her students in order to help them succeed. This included bringing her dog, Lloyd, to school to interact with the students.
When not teaching Jodi enjoyed spending time with her family, tending to her plants, watching the many birds that visited her bird feeders, enjoying tea and dark chocolate, taking tap dancing classes, and watching the TV show Friends and 80's movies with her husband.
Jodi was preceded in death by her grandparents, Irving and Betty Yarder and Edward and Elsie Happ. She is survived by her husband, Rodney Frysinger whom she married November 19, 1994; son, Bradley (Emma) Freeman; daughter, Rachel Frysinger; parents, Carl and Sue Happ; and brother, James (Christine) Happ.
The family will receive guests, Friday, May 10, 2024 from 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. at Newcomer SW Chapel, 4752 Heatherdowns Blvd., Toledo (419-381-1900). A Private Graveside Service will be held at Resurrection Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to Bethany House in Jodi's memory.
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