John A. Reis
Oct 25, 2013
John A. Reis, 91, of Tiffin, died at 4:30 P.M. Friday evening, October 25, 2013 at home. He was born September 5, 1922 in Seneca County to Bert and Maude (Bare) Reis. He married Loretta L. Culver April 29, 1944 at St. Thomas Aquinas Church in Toledo and she survives in Tiffin. Also surviving are 4 children, Mrs. Charles...
Ruth J. Flechtner
Oct 25, 2013
Ruth J. Flechtner, 87, of Austin, TX and formerly of Tiffin, passed away Friday afternoon, October 25, 2013 at Stonebridge Health Center in Austin with her family beside her. On May 16, 1926 in Jeannette, PA she was born to Edwin J. and Jean F. (Duez) Long. She married Ned M. Flechtner on March 24, 1950 in Tiffin. Survivors...
Craig M. Scalf
Oct 21, 2013
Craig M. Scalf, 55, of Tiffin, passed away Monday morning, October 21, 2013 from injuries sustained in a car accident in Hancock County. He was born on September 12, 1958, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Melvin S. and Hazel A. (Digby) Scalf. On July 1, 1989, he married Diana K. Miller. Survivors include his wife, Diana; 2 step-daughters, Kelli (Steve)...
Christopher Anthony Gaietto
Oct 18, 2013
Christopher Anthony Gaietto 58 of rural Tiffin died suddenly at St. Vincent Mercy Hospital Friday October 18, 2013. He was born July 8, 1955 to Michael D. Gaietto and Maria V. (Tapparo) Gaietto. They both preceded him in death. He is survived by his wife of over 35 years, Doreen (Calvert) Gaietto. They were married July 21, 1978 at...
Benjamin C. Campbell
Oct 15, 2013
Benjamin C. "Ben" Campbell, 74, of Tiffin, passed away Tuesday afternoon, October 15, 2013 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center. He was born on September 26, 1939, in West Finley, PA, to John and Evelyn (Lone) Campbell. In December of 1971, he married Rosanne Conrad and she passed away in 1985. Survivors include 2 sons, John Campbell and James...
Lynette M. Biller
Oct 13, 2013
Lynette M. Biller, 47, of Tiffin, passed away Sunday morning, October 13, 2013 at Volunteers of America Autumnwood Care Center. Lynette was born on March 05, 1966 to Eugene and Maxine (Richey) Mizen. She was a graduate of Tiffin Columbian High School, married David A. Biller and he preceded her in death on March 25, 2010. Survivors include a...
Michael Arlington Buchman
Oct 12, 2013
Michael Arlington Buchman, 80, former owner and president of Countyline Machine & Tool, Fostoria, Ohio, died at Valley View Nursing Home in Fremont on October 12, 2013. He was born January 30, 1933, in Tiffin, Ohio, Seneca County, to the late Ralph Buchman and Evelyn Stone (Weller-Buchman-Zahn-Stone). He attended Columbian High School where he graduated in 1951. In 1952...
Joanne L. Ranker
Oct 10, 2013
Joanne L. Ranker, 78, of Tiffin, passed away Thursday afternoon, October 10, 2013 at her home. She was born on April 20, 1935, in Plant City, FL, to Walter and Eva (Collins) Hillman. On June 20, 1953, in St. Mary Catholic Church, she married Mervin "Doc" Ranker. Survivors include her husband, Doc, of Tiffin; son, Mike (Deborah) Ranker of...
Virginia M. Comer
Oct 4, 2013
We are all blessed to have had this beautiful woman in our lives. Born May 25, 1930, Virginia May Comer's soul was taken up Friday night while she was surrounded by her loving family. Wife to Don; Mom to Connie, Frank and Kevin; Grandmother to Sharon, Tim, Jeff, Ashlee and Donnie; Best Friend to Rick; sister to Yvonne and...
Edward "Ed" R. Strausbaugh
Oct 2, 2013
Edward R. "Ed" Strausbaugh, 56, of rural Tiffin, passed away on Wednesday, October 2, 2013 at his residence. He was born on January 13, 1957, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Richard E. and Rosetta E. (Brickner) Strausbaugh. Survivors include his mother, Rosetta, of Tiffin; 3 brothers, Dennis (Kathy) Strausbaugh, of Republic, Rick Strausbaugh, of Nevada and William (Tina) Strausbaugh of...
Betty Jean Margraf
Oct 1, 2013
Betty Jean Margraf, 91, of Tiffin, passed away on Tuesday morning, October 1, 2013 at Elmwood Assisted Living at the Shawhan. She was born on July 30, 1922 in Toledo, Ohio to John C. and Jessie (Waterman) Miller. She married Burton Margraf on August 17, 1946, at Trilby United Methodist Church near Toledo and he preceded her in death...
Pasquale A. Patuto
Sep 30, 2013
Pasquale "Pat" A. Patuto, 73, of Tiffin, died peacefully Monday, Sept. 30, 2013, at Good Shepherd Home, Fostoria. He is survived by his wife, M. Angela Grillot Patuto; five children, J. Nicola (Charmaine) Patuto of Dover, Joel (Darlene) Patuto of Burgoon, Sharon (Brian) Kelly of Orion Township, Mich., Kathryn Patuto of Westerville and Samantha Patuto of Columbus; two granddaughters,...
Carl R. Jordan Jr
Sep 27, 2013
Carl R. "Salty" Jordan, Jr., 68, of Tiffin, passed away Friday evening, September 27, 2013 at his residence. He was born on May 7, 1945, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Carl R. and Lillian K. (Rex) Jordan, Sr. On July 5, 1967, he married Amie A. Spradlin and she survives. Also surviving are his two sons, Carl R. (Rita Reis)...
George Dutt
Sep 27, 2013
George Frederick Dutt II, 82, former principal at Washington Elementary School, passed away on Friday, September 27, 2013 at his residence. He was born on June 4, 1931 in Tiffin to Roller Erhart Dutt and Jennie Arthur Dutt. He is survived by his wife Janet Kathryn Funk Dutt whom he married on June 9, 1956 in St. Paul's United...
Nancy Ellen Ohler
Sep 26, 2013
Nancy Ellen Ohler, 65, of Tiffin, passed away on Thursday morning, September 26, 2013 peacefully at her home after a lifetime battle of diabetes. She was born on May 24, 1948, in Battle Creek, Michigan, to Dorence and Mary Lillian (Austin) Kaye. She later married Danny Ohler and they then divorced. Survivors include her sister, Marianne (Bill) Heine, of...
Donald R. Hefner
Sep 20, 2013
Did anyone hear the loud boom today? It was God and St. Peter opening the gates of Heaven for Donald R. Hefner's arrival. Donald passed away on Friday, September 20, 2013 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born March 16, 1937 to John and Zelma (McComb) Hefner in Lima, Ohio. They are deceased. He married Twyla...
Violet A. Mullins
Sep 14, 2013
Violet A. Mullins, 100, of Tiffin, passed away Saturday evening, September 14, 2013 at Volunteers of America Autumnwood Care Center. She was born on September 5, 1913, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Alfred and Rose (Walters) Karp. In 1938, she married Clyde M. Hartsell and he preceded her in death in 1952. She then married William Mullins in 1958 and...
Gloria M. Haugh
Sep 13, 2013
Gloria M. Haugh, 75, of Tiffin and formerly of Bascom, passed away Friday morning, September 13, 2013 after a lengthy battle with cancer and heart disease at St. Francis Home. She was born on May 28, 1938, in Dayton, Ohio to Ralph and Bernice (Wenning) Fiala. On January 9, 1960, she married Richard A. Haugh and they later divorced...
Edward C. Runion
Sep 10, 2013
Edward C. "Ed" Runion, 83, of Tiffin, passed away Tuesday morning, September 10, 2013 at Volunteers of America Autumnwood Care Center. He was born on August 3, 1930, in Genoa, Ohio, to Carl and Viola (Taylor) Runion, Sr. On February 1, 1954, he married Sonja Hahler, his beloved wife of 58 years, and she preceded him in death on...
Norma J. Lang
Sep 8, 2013
Norma J. Lang, 85, of Bascom, passed away early Sunday morning, September 8, 2013 at Good Shepherd Home in Fostoria. On December 26, 1927 in Findlay; she was born to Robert and Rose (Distel) Frankart. She married Alvin A. Lang on June 5 1948. Survivors include her husband, Alvin; one son, Craig (Karen) Lang of Bascom; 3 grandchildren, Matt,...
