Joan M. Consolo, 88, of Tiffin, passed away Sunday afternoon, December 6, 2015 at Mercy Tiffin Hospital.

She was born on September 5, 1927, in Attica, Ohio to Nick and Elsie (Rhoads) Brette. On September 5, 1953, in Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Bellevue, she married Dr. Charles W. Consolo and he preceded her in death in 1967.

Survivors include three sons, Charles (LuAnn) Consolo, Chris Consolo and Dr. Joel (Michelle) Consolo, all of Tiffin; six grandchildren; and one great grandchild.

She was also preceded in death by her parents; brother, Paul Brette; and two sisters, Rena Beraducci and Donna Hayes.

Joan was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, graduated from Chatfield High School and attended Heidelberg College. She briefly modeled in New York City, a lifetime member of the St. Francis Auxiliary, a member of the Daughters of Isabella, the Emblem Club, volunteered at the Betty Jane Center, Mercy Tiffin Hospital and many community organizations. After her husband's premature death, she was instrumental in starting the Intensive Critical Care at Mercy Tiffin Hospital, later becoming the Intensive Care Unit. Joan enjoyed traveling the world including the Holy Land, China and Europe and enjoyed oil painting.

Her Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, December 10, 2015 at St. Joseph Catholic Church with Rev. Joseph Szybka officiating. A Rosary will be prayed 20 minutes prior to Mass. Burial will follow in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery.

Friends may visit with the family from 4-8:00 P.M. on Wednesday, December 9, 2015 at Hoffmann-Gottfried-Mack Funeral Home & Crematory, 236 S. Washington St., Tiffin, Ohio 44883, (419) 447-2424. A Christian Wake Service will begin at 3:30 P.M.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Joseph Catholic Church or to the Dr. Charles W. Consolo Intensive Care Unit Fund.

Condolences may be sent and the guestbook signed at www.hgmackfuneralhome.com.