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Cecilia M. Elchert

Cecilia M. Elchert

Dec 10, 2012

Cecilia M. Elchert, 94, of Tiffin and formerly of New Riegel, passed away on Monday, December 10, 2012 at her residence. She was born on September 15, 1918 in Salem Twp., Wyandot County, to Sylvester and Theressa (Karcher) Boes. On January 29, 1944 in St. Michael Catholic Church, Findlay, she married George H. Elchert, who preceded her in death...

Calvin C. Waire

Calvin C. Waire

Dec 9, 2012

Calvin C. Waire, 86, of Union, OH formerly of Attica, passed away Sunday evening, December 9, 2012 at Grandview Medical Center in Dayton, OH. On February 24, 1926, in Attica, he was born to Lester and Gladys (Moyer) Waire. He married Angeline M. Gaietto on October 25, 1947 in St. Mary Catholic Church and she preceded him in death...

Patricia L. Fuller

Patricia L. Fuller

Dec 8, 2012

Patricia L. Fuller, 84, of Bettsville passed away Saturday morning, December 8, 2012 at Volunteers of America Autumnwood Care Center in Tiffin. On October 10, 1928 in Bettsville, she was born to Wilmer and Marie (Oswalt) Walters. She married Donald B. DeVanna on April 21, 1947 and he preceded her in death on November 8, 1953. She later married...

Helen V. Patrick

Helen V. Patrick

Dec 5, 2012

Helen V. Patrick, 87, of Tiffin and formerly of Bascom, passed away Wednesday afternoon, December 5, 2012 at St. Francis Home. She was born on July 29, 1925 in New Riegel, Ohio, to Charles E. and Victoria Mary (Laux) Ridenour. On June 4, 1946, she married Thomas J. Patrick and he preceded her in death on January 7, 2002....

William G. Houck, Jr

William G. Houck, Jr

Dec 5, 2012

William G. "Billy" Houck, Jr., 52, of Tiffin, passed away Wednesday morning, December 5, 2012 in St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center, Toledo. He was born on January 7, 1960 in Tiffin, Ohio to William G. and Bernadine A. (Roe) Houck, Sr. On February 14, 1996, he married Barbara Marker. Survivors include his wife, Barbara; son, Brad (Amanda) Marker of...

Henry "Sag" H. Hoggs

Henry "Sag" H. Hoggs

Dec 3, 2012

Henry H. "Sag" Hoggs, 80, of Tiffin, passed away in the Emergency Room Monday morning, December 3, 2012 at Mercy Tiffin Hospital. He was born on August 5, 1932, in Saginaw, Michigan to Joseph and Edna (Green) Hoggs. Survivors include his sister, Dovie Doris Brown of Suisun City, CA; and many nieces and nephews. Preceding him in death were...

Sonja R. Runion

Sonja R. Runion

Dec 3, 2012

Sonja R. Runion, 74, of Tiffin, passed away Monday morning, December 3, 2012 in the Emergency Room at Mercy Tiffin Hospital. She was born on September 16, 1938 in Tiffin, Ohio to Raymond and Margaret (Cottrell) Hahler. On February 1, 1954, she married Edward C. Runion and he survives. Also surviving are 3 sons, Edward A. (Cheri) Runion and...

James F. Zimmerman

James F. Zimmerman

Dec 3, 2012

James F. "Jim" Zimmerman, 85, of Tiffin, passed away Monday afternoon, December 3, 2012 at Mercy Tiffin Hospital. He was born on October 23, 1927 in Hammond, IN, to Albert J. and Margaret (Fry) Zimmerman. On August 16, 1952, in St. Peters Catholic Church in Mansfield, he married Birdie Fulmer. Survivors include his wife; Birdie; 2 sons, James (Sheila)...

Albert L. Diringer

Albert L. Diringer

Nov 29, 2012

Albert L. Diringer, 88, of Tiffin, passed away Thursday morning, November 29, 2012 at St. Francis Home. He was born on August 4, 1924, in Tiffin, Ohio to Albert H. and Elva (Rosenberger) Diringer. Preceding him in death were his parents and sister, Carol Diringer. Albert graduated from Tiffin Calvert High School, the University of Dayton with an Engineering...

William J. Herrig

William J. Herrig

Nov 29, 2012

William J. "Bill" Herrig, 58, of Tiffin, passed away Thursday evening, November 29, 2012 at Mercy Tiffin Hospital. He was born on October 17, 1954 in Tiffin, Ohio to Albert and Philomenia (Spino) Herrig. On August 11, 1978, he married Tammy Gottfried. Survivors include his wife, Tammy; son, Greg William Herrig of Tiffin; 2 daughters, Melissa Ann (Nathaniel) Freeborn...

Joyce C. Wisser

Joyce C. Wisser

Nov 27, 2012

Joyce C. Wisser, 72, of Tiffin, passed away Tuesday evening, November 27, 2012 at Mercy Tiffin Hospital. She was born on March 15, 1940, in Pittsburgh, PA and she married John S. Wisser on August 3, 1961. Survivors include her husband of 51 years, John; brother, Edwin (Elizabeth) Williamson, II of Cherry Hill, NJ; sister, Janice (John) Reed of...

Megan Kathleen Bish-Ritter

Megan Kathleen Bish-Ritter

Nov 21, 2012

Megan Kathleen Bish-Ritter, 30, of Chatfield and Tiffin, passed away Wednesday evening November 21, 2012 as the result of an auto accident in Kremmling, CO. She was born on March 19, 1982 in Tiffin to Gregg and Elaine (Starr) Bish. Survivors include her mother, Elaine (Jim) Houck formerly of Tiffin, presently of Steamboat Springs, CO; father, Gregg W. (Gretchen)...

Geraldine F. Lidster

Geraldine F. Lidster

Nov 21, 2012

Geraldine F. "Jerry" Lidster, 84, of Napoleon, passed away Wednesday morning, November 21, 2012 at Henry County Hospital in Napoleon. She was born on August 7, 1928, in Bay City, MI to Frederick and Verna (Koontz) Freir. On February 28, 1953, she married Kenneth O. Lidster and he preceded her in death on June 7, 2002. Survivors include her...

Mark Nicholas Smith

Mark Nicholas Smith

Nov 21, 2012

Mark Nicholas Smith, 22, of Tiffin, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday afternoon, November 21, 2012 in the Emergency Room at Fostoria Community Hospital. On August 21, 1990 in Tiffin, he was born to Dennis and Rose (Doepker) Smith. Surviving are his parents; brothers, Anthony (Katie) Smith of Tiffin; Rev. Philip Smith of Toledo; Paul (Faye) Smith of Toledo; Stephen and...

Carol A. Bordner

Carol A. Bordner

Nov 18, 2012

Carol A. Bordner, 71, of Fostoria, passed away Sunday afternoon, November 18, 2012 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center in Toledo. She was born on December 3, 1940, in Tiffin, Ohio to Howard F. and Dorothy (Elms) Snyder. In 1960, she married Albert Woodard and he preceded her in death. On October 20, 1965, she married Robert Bordner, Sr....

Sandra Kay Robinson

Sandra Kay Robinson

Nov 17, 2012

Sandra Kay Robinson, 61, of Tiffin, passed away in the Emergency Room at Mercy Tiffin Hospital, Saturday evening November 17, 2012. On July 16, 1951 in Mansfield, OH; she was born to Carl L. and Phyllis G. (Church) Bowman. She married Denver Robinson, Sr. and they later divorced. Survivors include a son, Denver "DJ" Robinson, Jr. of Tiffin; brothers,...

Richard A. Everhart

Richard A. Everhart

Nov 17, 2012

Richard A. "Dick" Everhart, 86, of Tiffin, passed away Saturday afternoon, November 17, 2012 at St. Francis Home. He was born on November 16, 1926, in Tiffin, Ohio to Paul and Louise (Taylor) Everhart. He married Florence Roberts and she preceded him in death. Survivors include his son, Jim Wilson of Wapakoneta; daughter, Georgia Looman of Tiffin; and 3...

Eldon "Bud" S. Reitz

Eldon "Bud" S. Reitz

Nov 16, 2012

Eldon S. "Bud" Reitz, 90, of Republic, passed away Friday morning, November 16, 2012 at Volunteers of America Autumnwood Care Center. He was born on November 28, 1921 to Raymond and Gladys (Drohen) Reitz. Survivors include his wife, Martha, whom he married December 31, 1949 and son, Bob (Becky) Reitz of Tiffin. There will be no visitation. Burial will...

Nancy A. Emmons

Nancy A. Emmons

Nov 15, 2012

Nancy A. Emmons, 62, of Tiffin, passed away Thursday afternoon, November 15, 2012 at Ruffing Family Care Center, Tiffin. She was born on September 26, 1950 in Tiffin, Ohio to Dale and Ruth (Weisenberger) Gerber. She married Steve Emmons and they later divorced. Survivors include her daughter, Nanette (Richard Cook) Reid of Tiffin; sister, Susan (David) Helderman of Fostoria;...

Marie H. Gaietto

Marie H. Gaietto

Nov 15, 2012

Marie Harriett Gaietto, 90, of Tiffin, passed away Thursday evening, November 15, 2012 at St. Francis Home. She was born on February 12, 1922, in Fostoria, Ohio, to Martin and Bridget J. (Reinhart) Frisch. On August 24, 1946, in St. Wendelin Catholic Church, she married Bernard "Bernie" Thomas Gaietto and he passed away on May 19, 1995. Survivors include...

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