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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...

Roberta A. Chapman

Roberta A. Chapman

Nov 14, 2012

Roberta A. Chapman, 75, of Tiffin, passed away Wednesday morning, November 14, 2012 at her home. She was born on April 24, 1937, in Springfield, Missouri, to Horace and Ercel (Gossard) Hensley. On March 18, 1959 in Decatur, Indiana, she married Paul Chapman. Survivors include her husband, Paul; 2 sons, Doug Chapman and Gary (Laura) Chapman, both of Tiffin;...

C. Robert Walter

C. Robert Walter

Nov 12, 2012

C. Robert "Bob" Walter, 95, of Bascom, passed away Monday morning, November 12, 2012 at Good Shepherd Home in Fostoria. On September 4, 1917 in Seneca County, he was born to George and Alma (Hartsel) Walter. He married Gladys Mae Lusk on July 25, 1939 in Fremont. Survivors include his children, Robert C. (Sandra) Walter of Bronson, MI; Dennis...

Janis L. Barba

Janis L. Barba

Nov 11, 2012

Janis L. Barba, 71, of Tiffin, passed away Sunday afternoon, November 11, 2012 at her daughter's home in Maumee. On August 27, 1941 in Tiffin; she was born to Wilbert V. and Marian C. (McCracken) Briney. She married Roland Hudson on April 18, 1961 and he preceded her in death on July 20, 1988. She later married Fred Barba...

Anita Hutcheson

Anita Hutcheson

Nov 8, 2012

Anita Hutcheson, 88, of Tiffin, passed away Thursday evening, November 8, 2012 at her home. She was born on April 23, 1924, in Brooklyn, New York, to Karl and Dolores (Vale) Hintze. On April 5, 1941, in Los Angeles, CA, she married Robert L. Hutcheson and he preceded her in death in 2002. Survivors include her daughter, Linda (Daniel)...

Billy Nelson Holbrook

Billy Nelson Holbrook

Nov 6, 2012

Billy "Bill" Nelson Holbrook, Sr., 70, of Republic, passed away Tuesday evening, November 6, 2012 at his home surrounded by family and friends. He was born on October 23, 1942, in Whitesburg, KY, to Robinson Nelson and Velta (Neice) Holbrook. On July 23, 1992, he married Lois A. Cox. Survivors include his wife, Lois; 4 sons, Billy Nelson (Karen)...

Jacob Bradley Hohman

Jacob Bradley Hohman

Oct 27, 2012

Jacob "Jake" Bradley Hohman, 20, of rural Tiffin, passed away Saturday evening, October 27, 2012 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center in Toledo. He was born on April 8, 1992 in Tiffin, Ohio, to Michael and Rebecca (Beard) Hohman. Survivors include his parents; brother, Justin of Tiffin; grandparents, Helen Hohman of New Riegel and Vernon and Judy Beard of...

Walt R. Devlugt

Walt R. Devlugt

Oct 26, 2012

Wouter Reinier deVlugt, 53 of Tiffin, died unexpectedly Friday evening, October 26th, 2012, at his home. He was born October 4th, 1959 in The Hague, Netherlands to Willem F. and Yvonne I. deVlugt. Sponsored by Axe Memorial United Methodist Church in Garland, Texas, the deVlugt family immigrated to the United States in 1961. He married Debra Jean King on...

James H. Wise

James H. Wise

Oct 23, 2012

James H. Wise, 76, of McCutchenville, passed away Tuesday morning, October 23, 2012 at his home. He was born on November 10, 1936, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Henry and Loretta (Roth) Wise. On September 6, 1958 he married Mary J. Arend. Surviving are his wife, Mary; 3 sons, Thomas (Rhonda) Wise of Stryker, Joe (Aubrey) Wise, of Tiffin and...

Loren "Joe" Joseph Roush

Loren "Joe" Joseph Roush

Oct 19, 2012

Loren Joseph "Joe" Roush, 64, of Melmore, passed away Friday evening, October 19, 2012 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center in Toledo. On June 25, 1948 in Tiffin, he was born to Joseph Leroy and Cora J. (Biddle) Roush. He married Pam A. Marquardt on September 4, 1971. Survivors include his wife Pam, of 40 years; son, Howard Roush...

Joseph J. Nitecki, Sr

Joseph J. Nitecki, Sr

Oct 19, 2012

Beloved father and grandfather, Joseph J. Nitecki, Sr., 92, of Tiffin, passed away peacefully October 19, 2012. He was born on March 23, 1920, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Walter and Antonia (Weslowski) Nitecki. Survivors include: two daughters, Jeanne Brock, his devoted caregiver, of Tiffin: Susan (John Estenik) Nitecki of Worthington; and two sons, Bruce Nitecki of Toledo and Joe...

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