Ronald E. Harpe
Jan 14, 2012
Ron E. "Harpo" Harpe, 62, of Tiffin, passed away Saturday morning, January 14, 2012 at his home. On February 27, 1949 in New Albany, IN he was born to Edward E. and Hazel Harpe. Survivors include his mother, Hazel Harpe-Benner of Tiffin; daughter, Andrea Harpe of Phoenix, AZ; sons, Michael and Matthew Harpe both of Findlay; sister, Karen Kuhn...
Phyllis R. Lee
Jan 13, 2012
Phyllis R. Lee, 85, of Tiffin, passed away Friday evening, January 13, 2012 at her home. On December 28, 1926 in Seneca County, she was born to Edward and Marie (Wagner) Thom. She married Raymond Lee on May 13, 1950. Survivors include her husband of 61 years, Raymond; sons, Terry (Paula Birch) Lee and Tom (Deb Stoll) Lee both...
Walter "Whitey" J. Wagner
Jan 11, 2012
Walter Joseph "Whitey" Wagner, 86, of Tiffin, passed away Wednesday morning, January 11, 2012 at St. Francis Home, Tiffin. He was born July 27, 1925, in Seneca County, to Frank and Leona (Rumschlag) Wagner. He married Mary Alice Zeis on May 20, 1950. Survivors include his wife, Mary Alice; 3 sons; David (Lynne Etzkorn) Wagner of Shelby, OH, and...
Harold W. Welter
Jan 10, 2012
Harold W. Welter, 85, of Tiffin, passed away Tuesday evening, January 10, 2012, in the Emergency Room at Mercy Tiffin Hospital. On March 17, 1926, he was born in Seneca County to Edward and Carmen (Prindle) Welter. On June 25, 1983, he married Norma Steyer Brickner at St. Mary Catholic Church in Tiffin. Survivors include his wife, and children...
Lucile R. Drosky
Jan 8, 2012
Lucile R. Drosky, 92, passed away Sunday evening, January 8, 2012, at Volunteers of America Autumnwood Care Center, Tiffin, surrounded by her family. She was born on February 7, 1919 in Eden Twp. to Isadore and Rosa (Wenner) Widmer. On October 11, 1947, she married Steve Drosky. Lucile is the loving wife of Steve; loving mother of David E....
Rex Felton, Jr
Jan 7, 2012
Rex Felton, Jr., 88, of Tiffin, passed away Saturday morning, January 7, 2012 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center in Toledo. On June 18, 1923 in Toledo, he was born to Rex and Erma (Lehman) Felton, Sr. He married Phyllis M. Hakes in Findlay on February 15, 1947 and celebrated 60 years together. Survivors include 2 sons, James W....
Jeffrey L. Martin
Jan 5, 2012
Jeffrey L. Martin, 54, of Sandusky, OH, and formerly of Tiffin, passed away Thursday afternoon, January 5, 2012 at Firelands Regional Medical Center in Sandusky. He was born on June 25, 1957 in Tiffin, OH to James W. and Frieda M. (Gilliland) Martin. Survivors include his sister, Cindy (Mike) Fulton of Sycamore, OH. He was preceded in death by...
Fred T. Bower
Jan 5, 2012
Fred T. Bower, 64, of Tiffin, passed away Thursday evening, January 5, 2012 at The Cleveland Clinic. On April 16, 1947 in Canton, OH, he was born to Edward and Emily (Mitchell) Bower. He married Shelly Ricci-Kizer on February 3, 2006 in Nashville, TN. Survivors include his wife Shelly; sons, Tom (Shannon) Bower of Wooster; Daniel Bower of Tiffin;...
James F. Carter
Jan 5, 2012
James F. Carter, 86, of Tiffin, passed away Thursday evening, January 5, 2012, at his home. On January 27, 1925 in Tiffin, he was born to Verne and Elizabeth (Kovasckitz) Carter. He married Rose Ann Bour on October 8, 1947. Survivors include his wife Rose Ann of 64 years; a son, Jeffrey Carter of Tiffin; daughters, Vicki Bravo of...
Mary Catherine Mckenzie
Jan 3, 2012
Mary Catherine (Arbogast) Pierce McKenzie, 52, of Lehigh Acres, Fla., and formerly Tiffin, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2012, at The Hope Hospice House, Lehigh Acres. She fought a very long and hard battle with cancer. She was born Aug. 17, 1959, in Tiffin, to Harlan C. and Rosemary (Schreiner) Arbogast, and they survive in Tiffin. Mary married John...
Richard J. Hoover
Dec 31, 2011
Richard J. Hoover, 86 of Tiffin, Maumee and most recently of Englewood, FL; passed away Saturday afternoon, December 31, 2011 at Emeritus at River Oaks assisted Living in Englewood. On May 7, 1925 in Seneca County, he was born to Franklin and Estella (Kimmet) Hoover. He married Emma Zoeller on November 23, 1944 in St. Joseph Catholic Church in...
Russell Work
Dec 25, 2011
Russell Marvin Work, 73, of Tiffin, passed away Sunday, December 25, 2011 unexpectedly in The Villages, FL, near their winter home in Lady Lake FL. He was born in Tiffin, Ohio on July 12, 1938. He married Joanne Work and she preceded him in death. He later married Janet S. Work. Survivors include his wife, Janet of 39 years;...
Freda L. France
Dec 23, 2011
Freda L. France, 96, of Tiffin, passed away Friday morning, December 23, 2011 at the Elmwood at the Shawhan, Tiffin. She was born in Chatfield, Ohio on July 10, 1915, to Jesse M. and Trenah (Johnson) Lust. On June 21, 1941, she married Carole J. France and he preceded her in death on March 12, 1964. Surviving are one...
Christel W. Tiell
Dec 21, 2011
Christel W. Tiell, 85, of Tiffin, passed away Wednesday evening, December 21, 2011 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center, surrounded by her family. A funeral mass will be Tuesday, December 27, 2011 at 10:00 A.M. at St. Joseph Catholic Church with Fr. Joseph Szybka and Fr. James Steinle officiating. Burial will follow in the parish cemetery. The Rosary will...
Charles Jackson
Dec 19, 2011
Charles "Dedi" Richard Jackson, 92, of Tiffin, passed away Monday morning, December 19, 2011 at his home. He was born on July 12, 1919 in Paulding, Ohio to Charles Robert and Amelia (Green) Jackson. In 1946, he married Betty Cousin and she survives. Survivors include his wife, Betty; son, Richard Eugene (Kimberly) Jackson of Tiffin, Ohio; three daughters, Antoinette...
Carl "Maury" Maurice Smith
Dec 19, 2011
Carl Maurice "Maury" Smith, 92, of Tiffin, passed away, Monday morning December 19, 2011 at St. Francis Home, Tiffin. On April 30, 1919 in Upper Sandusky, Ohio, he was born to Forest S. and Blanche (Hottman) Smith. He married Pauline I. Hines on February 3, 1946 at the Lutheran Church in Upper Sandusky, Ohio. Survivors include two sons, Jeff...
Alfred "Al" E. Benner
Dec 19, 2011
Alfred "Al" E. Benner, 81, of Tiffin passed away Monday evening, December 19, 2011 at his home. On October 19, 1930, in Tiffin, Ohio, he was born to Jerome and Agnes (Smith) Benner. On April 14, 1951, he married Marlene Griffin and she preceded him in death. On June 22, 1999, he married Hazel Flamion Harpe and she survives....
Mildred Ferne Larsen
Dec 15, 2011
Mildred Fern Larsen, 99, of Tiffin, passed away Thursday morning, December 15, 2011 at St. Francis Home in Tiffin. On July 31, 1912, in Ponca, NE, she was born to Pearl and Amber (Moomey) Heaton. She married Kenneth William Larsen in June of 1932 and he preceded her in death in 1982. Survivors include one son; Kenneth (Linda) Larsen...
James C. Gabel
Dec 10, 2011
James C. Gabel, 71, of rural Tiffin, passed away unexpectedly Saturday afternoon, December 10, 2011 in the Emergency Room at Mercy Tiffin Hospital. On October 12, 1940 in Fremont, he was born to Melvin C. and Grace M. (Willey) Gabel. He married Eileen Roberts on August 2, 1969. Survivors include his wife Eileen of 42 years; son, John (Joann)...
Carl Manfred Harlett
Dec 10, 2011
Carl "Manfred" Harlett, 93, of Tiffin, passed away Saturday, December 10, 2011 at Fostoria Community Hospital. On May 25, 1918, in New Riegel, Ohio, he was born to Francis and Johana (Hemelgarn) Harlett. He married Marcellene "Marcie" Thiry on September 2, 1940. Survivors include his wife, Marcie; two daughters, Nancy Harlett of Tiffin, OH and Roselyn (James) Schieda of...
