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George "Jack" J. Schleter Jr.

George "Jack" J. Schleter Jr.

Dec 19, 2024

George "Jack" Schleter, 80, of Tiffin, lost his brief battle with cancer on December 19, 2024.  He was born on February 13, 1944, in Tiffin, OH, to George J. and Viola Belle (Greenwood) Schleter, who both preceded him in death.  He married the love of his life, Ethel "Et" (Schaade) on September 19, 1970, who he has been reunited...

Luann Alice (Long)  Consolo

Luann Alice (Long) Consolo

Dec 18, 2024

LuAnn A. Consolo, 67, of Tiffin, passed away on Wednesday evening, December 18, 2024, with her family at her bedside.

She was born on August 17th, 1957, in Fremont, Ohio, to Lawrence (Bud) and Phyllis (Smith) Long. On November 17th, 1978, she married in her own words, "The One", Charles (Chuck) Consolo.

LuAnn graduated in...

Arthur James "Jim" Kime

Arthur James "Jim" Kime

Dec 17, 2024

Arthur James "Jim" Kime, 92, of Tiffin, passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at his home.

He was born on November 01, 1932, in Tiffin, Ohio to Noah and Ora (Day) Kime.  On December 06, 1958, he married Erma F. "Fran" Fields.

Survivors include his wife, Erma F. "Fran" Kime of Tiffin; daughter, Amy...

Cheryl A. (Sickels)  Buccione

Cheryl A. (Sickels) Buccione

Dec 14, 2024

Cheryl A. Buccione, 57, of Tiffin, passed away on Saturday, December 14, 2024 at St. Vincent Medical Center, Toledo.

She was born on April 27, 1967, to Richard B. and Patricia A. (Grieselding) Sickels.  In 2006, she married Dominic Buccione.

Survivors include her husband, Dominic Buccione of Tiffin; son, Dillon (Nicole) Sickels of Perrysburg; stepson,...

Emry Wren Oney

Emry Wren Oney

Dec 10, 2024

Emry Wren Oney was stillborn on Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at Tiffin Mercy Health.

Beloved daughter of John and Kayla (Reis-Kelly) Oney; granddaughter of Richard and Chris Oney of North Fairfield, Kelley Hardy of Port Clinton and Heith and Kelly (Reis) Kelly of Tiffin; and aunts and uncles, Steven Oney, Garret Kelly, Gavan Kelly, Keghan Kelly, Kasidi...

Linda A. (Stultz)  Brickner

Linda A. (Stultz) Brickner

Dec 10, 2024

Linda A. Brickner, 78, of Tiffin, passed away on Tuesday morning, December 10, 2024 at the OSU James Cancer Center, Columbus.

She was born on July 18, 1946, in Fostoria, Ohio, to Howard W., Sr. and Viola A. (Ardner) Stultz.  On November 27, 1965, she married Harold B. Brickner.

Survivors include her husband, Harold B....

Jerry L. Coolidge

Jerry L. Coolidge

Dec 9, 2024

Jerry L. Coolidge, 81, of Tiffin, passed away Monday morning, December 09, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family.

On January 27, 1943, in Lima, Ohio, Jerry was born to Jason E. and Donna B. (Schneider) Coolidge.  He married Cathy J. Smith on April 24, 1964, and she survives in Tiffin.

Other survivors include...

Ruth A. (Webb)  Holbrook

Ruth A. (Webb) Holbrook

Dec 6, 2024

Ruth A. Holbrook, 74, of Tiffin, passed away Friday evening, December 06, 2024, at Good Shepherd Home in Fostoria.

She was born on August 28, 1950, in Tiffin, to Gaylord and Dorothy Rosemary (Elchert) Webb.  She married Virgil A. Holbrook on January 03, 1970, and he preceded her in death on October 19, 2020.

Survivors...

Barbara Jean (Shelt)  Lutz

Barbara Jean (Shelt) Lutz

Nov 25, 2024

Barbara "Barb" Jean Lutz, 80 years old, departed this earth for her place in the universe.  She died peacefully at Transitions LifeCare Hospice Center on November 25, 2024  surrounded by her family. Born and raised in Tiffin, Ohio, she attended Calvert High School and attended St. Joseph Catholic Church in Tiffin, where she and husband, Mike, were married.  The...

Evelyn G. (Frey)  Bouillon

Evelyn G. (Frey) Bouillon

Nov 25, 2024

Evelyn G. Bouillon, 93, of New Riegel, passed away Monday evening, November 25, 2024, at home with her family by her side.

She was born on August 19, 1931, to Raymond and Arlys (Kentfield) Frey. On May 24, 1952, she married Paul E. Bouillon, and he preceded her in death on January 17, 2021, after 68 years...

Deborah A.  "Deb" (Lofay)  Seitz

Deborah A. "Deb" (Lofay) Seitz

Nov 19, 2024

Deborah A. "Deb" Seitz, 72, of Tiffin, passed away on Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at the Cleveland Clinic.

She was born on September 26, 1952, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Carl and Rosemary (Hoerig) Lofay.  On July 08, 1972, she married Michael "Mike" Seitz.

Survivors include her husband, Michael Seitz of Tiffin; daughters, Penny (Scott) Boyd...

Diane Kay (Byrne)  Hohman

Diane Kay (Byrne) Hohman

Nov 13, 2024

Diane Kay Hohman, 82, of Tiffin, passed away on Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at Autumnwood Care Center.

She was born on September 20, 1942, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Robert W. "Bill" and Marcella (Kuhn) Byrne.  On January 12, 1963, she married Harold Hohman and he preceded her in death on June 08, 1990.

Survivors include...

Dennis C. Lofay

Dennis C. Lofay

Nov 13, 2024

Dennis "Denny" C. Lofay, 69, New Riegel, was called home to his heavenly father at 5:03am Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at OSU James Cancer Center.  He was surrounded by his beautiful wife and loving family.

Denny was born on February 28, 1955 in Tiffin, Ohio to the late Carl and Rosemary (Hoerig) Lofay.  Denny is survived by...

Jeannette Louise (Wing)  Ruess

Jeannette Louise (Wing) Ruess

Nov 7, 2024

Jeannette Louise Ruess, 85, of Tiffin, passed away on Thursday afternoon, November 07, 2024 at her home.

She was born on December 08, 1938, in Bellevue, Ohio, to Frank L. and Vera V. (Jones) Wing.  On  July 07, 1957, she married James Ruess.

Survivors include her husband, James Ruess of Tiffin; son, Gregory (Patricia) Ruess...

Joan Rose (Schenher)  Smith

Joan Rose (Schenher) Smith

Nov 7, 2024

Joan Rose Smith, age 93, died on November 7, 2024, at St. Francis Home, Tiffin, Ohio. She was the daughter of Charles H. & Alvina M. (Riecke) Schenher.

Joan graduated from Huntertown High School in 1949. On September 15, 1951, at the Immaculate Conception Church in Ege, Indiana, she married her high school sweetheart, Donald J. Smith....

Margaret E. (Elchert)  Hoerig-Jennings

Margaret E. (Elchert) Hoerig-Jennings

Nov 3, 2024

Margaret E. Hoerig-Jennings, 92, formerly of Tiffin, residing at Good Shepherd Home in Fostoria, passed away on November 3, 2024 at Good Shepherd Home.

Margaret was born on April 6, 1932 to Lawrence and Mildred (Feasel) Elchert.  On March 22, 1949, at St. Joseph Church in Lawrenceburg, IN, she married William (Bill) Hoerig.  Bill passed away on...

Charles Stanley Bowers

Charles Stanley Bowers

Nov 1, 2024

Charles Stanley "Stan" Bowers passed away on November 1, 2024 at the age of 94. He was born in Wadsworth, Ohio on December 29, 1929 to Harry Willard and Leone Faye Brubaker Bowers.

Survivors include his wife; sons, Brian, Eric and Jon; daughters - in-law, Karen and Annie; grandchildren, Lauren and Dillon; and great-grandchildren, Aiden, Paisley, Gunner...

Paul W. Brickner

Paul W. Brickner

Oct 29, 2024

Paul W. Brickner, 82, of Tiffin and formerly of Bascom, passed away on Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at the Willows At Tiffin.

He was born on July 06, 1942, in Fostoria, Ohio, to Raphael and Olga (Schreiner) Brickner.  On June 22, 1968, in St. Boniface Catholic Church, he married Carol Koby.

Survivors include his wife,...

William "Bill" A. Kelbley

William "Bill" A. Kelbley

Oct 26, 2024

William A. "Bill" Kelbley, 78, of New Riegel, passed away early Saturday morning, October 26, 2024, at Good Shepherd Home in Fostoria.

On September 07, 1946, in Tiffin, he was born to Homer and Luella (Brickner) Kelbley.  He married Susanne I. Baker on January 20, 1968.

Survivors include his wife Sue of 56 years; sons,...

Gregory A. Summers

Gregory A. Summers

Oct 24, 2024

Gregory A. Summers, 69, of Cleveland, formerly of Tiffin, passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2024, at MetroHealth Medical Center in Cleveland.

He was born on February 26, 1955, to Allen and Pauline (Dillard) Summers. On October 10, 2009, he married Christopher Byrom at Archwood United Church of Christ in Cleveland.

Survivors include his husband,...

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