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Mary M. Shimer

Mary M. Shimer

Jul 7, 2008

Mary M. Shimer, 84, of Tiffin, died Monday morning, July 7, 2008, at Volunteers of America Autumnwood Care Center.

April 26, 1924, she was born in Tiffin to Anthony and Adeline (Ricci) Ruggiero. January 31, 1945, she married Robert E. Shimer in St. Mary Catholic Church.

Survivors include a son, Robert T. 'Tim'...

Jeanne E. Bernard

Jeanne E. Bernard

Jun 28, 2008

Jeanne Elizabeth (Rowan) Bernard, age 86, entered Heaven to meet her dear husband Paul on June 28, 2008. She was a former resident of Tiffin, Ohio, who recently resided in Columbus to be near her devoted and loving daughter, Paula, and family.

Jeanne was born on May 9, 1922 in Toledo, Ohio to Irish immigrants...

Kathryn Sherman

Kathryn Sherman

Jun 26, 2008

Kathryn L. Sherman, 87, of Tiffin, died Thursday morning, June 26, 2008, at her residence. On March 27, 1921, she was born in Seneca County to Alfred and Erma (Tusing) Miller. January 1, 1941, she married William Sherman Sr. Survivors include a son, William (Deb) Sherman Jr., of Tiffin, three daughters, Carol (Terry) Lovelady of Flower Mound, TX, Joanne...

Thomas Joseph 'Tom' Company

Thomas Joseph 'Tom' Company

Jun 15, 2008

Thomas Joseph 'Tom' Company, 63, of Tiffin, Ohio, died Sunday afternoon, June 15, 2008, at St. Vincent Mercy Medical, Toledo.

On December 10, 1944, he was born in Tiffin to Oscar C.J. and M. Eulalia (Blust) Company. July 5, 1969, he married Miriam Kay Thompkins and they had two children, a son, Patrick Joseph 'Chip'...

Mary Catherine Shaver

Mary Catherine Shaver

Jun 14, 2008

Mary Catherine Shaver, 94, of Tiffin, passed away peacefully Saturday morning, June 14, 2008 at her residence.

On August 8, 1913 she was born to Frank and Anna Rose (Seebon) Wank. August 2, 1933 at St. Wendelin Catholic Church she married Harold L. Shaver.

Mary is survived by two sons, James H. (Roberta)...

Lois A. Shobe

Lois A. Shobe

Jun 14, 2008

Lois A. Shobe, 91 of Tiffin, passed away Saturday afternoon, June 14, 2008 at Independence House in Fostoria.

On March 8, 1917 in Seluvia, PA she was born to Elton Guy and Grace Ann (Hann) Barton. She married James W. Shobe on April 25, 1942 in Willard.

Survivors include a son James (Joan)...

Alice V. Martin

Alice V. Martin

Jun 4, 2008

Alice V. Martin, 78, of Tiffin, passed away Wednesday afternoon, June 4, 2008 at Hearth and Home at Friedman Village. Alice was born June 1, 1930 in Tiffin to Charles and Ethel (Borer) VanCamp. She married Jacob "Jake" H. Martin March 6, 1954 in Tiffin. She is survived by a daughter, Jill (John) Mathias of Tiffin; Jacob T. Martin...

Harold W. 'Jake' Swartzmiller

Harold W. 'Jake' Swartzmiller

May 19, 2008

Harold W. 'Jake' Swartzmiller, 85, of Tiffin, died Monday afternoon, May 19, 2008, at Bridge Hospice Care Center, Findlay.

On March 16, 1923, he was born in Seneca County to Harry J. and Margaret (Brickner) Swartzmiller. On October 1, 1955, he married Helen R. Anderson in St. Joseph Catholic Church.

Survivors include his...

Adam J. Brickner

Adam J. Brickner

May 18, 2008

Adam J. Brickner, 75, of Tiffin, died Sunday evening May 18, 2008 at St. Catherine's Care Center in Fostoria.

On January 17, 1933 in Tiffin, he was born to Adam P. and Ida (Little) Brickner. He married Jeanne M. Peer August 2, 1952.

Survivors include his wife Jeanne of 55 years, 13 children,...

Georgia May Steyer

Georgia May Steyer

May 17, 2008

Georgia May Steyer, 80, of Tiffin, passed away Saturday morning, May 17, 2008 at Fisher-Titus Medical Center in Norwalk.

On February 2, 1928 in St. Louis, MO she was born to Maxie T. and Etta M. (Osborne) McGlaughlin. She married Richard J. Steyer on January 25, 1946.

Survivors include her husband Dick of...

Thomas Eugene 'Perch' Zoeller

Thomas Eugene 'Perch' Zoeller

May 15, 2008

Thomas Eugene 'Perch' Zoeller, 62, of Bascom, died Thursday evening, May 15, 2008, at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center, Toledo.

On August 7, 1945, he was born in Tiffin to Herman S. and Marie (Strausbaugh) Zoeller. On October 28, 1977, he married Mary Ann Faber and they later divorced.

Survivors include his mother,...

Grace J. Spraggins

Grace J. Spraggins

May 9, 2008

Grace J. Spraggins, 91, of Tiffin, died Friday afternoon, May 9, 2008, at Hearth and Home, Friedman Village.

On September 19, 1916, she was born in Fremont to Willis A. and Mary E. (Diehr) Siegenthaler. On September 20, 1939, she married John W. Spraggins in Grace Lutheran Church, Fremont.

Survivors include extended family...

Mary Elizabeth Kistler

Mary Elizabeth Kistler

May 5, 2008

Mary Elizabeth Kistler, 102, formerly of Seneca House and Kiwanis Manor, died Monday evening, May 5, 2008, at St. Francis Nursing Home.

On March 13, 1906, she was born in Tiffin to William Valentine and Evaline (Kerschner) Wolf. On December 13, 1926, she married Russell C. Kistler.

Survivors include two sons, Gerald (Loxie)...

Arnold Hurt

Arnold Hurt

May 5, 2008

Arnold Hurt, 83, of Tiffin, died Monday, May 5, 2008, at Mercy Hospital of Tiffin.

On April 23, 1925, he was born in Bulan, KY, to the late Bryan and Maggie (Grigsby) Hurt. He met his wife of 61 years, Donna J. Schatzinger, at the Roller Rink on New Years Day. They were married June...

Katherine M. Taylor

Katherine M. Taylor

May 4, 2008

Katherine M. Taylor, 82, of Tiffin, died Sunday, May 4, 2008, at St. Vincent Mercy Hospital, Toledo.

On November 25, 1925, she was born in Tiffin to Carl R. and Nellie V. (McQueen) Werner. She married Grant C. Taylor on February 1, 1946 and they later divorced.

Survivors include 4 sons, Stanley (Sharon)...

Wilma C. Renninger

Wilma C. Renninger

May 1, 2008

Wilma C. Renninger, 88, formerly of New Riegel, died Thursday, May 1, 2008, at Britthaven Nursing Home in Goldsboro, NC.

On May 15, 1919, she was born in New Riegel to Ralph and Eulalia (Altwies) Elchert. She married Robert Warren Renninger who preceded her in death on April 28, 1987.

Survivors include two...

Gloria Irene Hill

Gloria Irene Hill

Apr 27, 2008

Gloria Irene Hill, 86 of Tiffin went to live with her lord on Sunday afternoon, April 27, 2008 at her home with her family beside her.

Gloria was born November 11, 1921 in Strangford, PA to the late Pio and Maria Louise Busani.

Gloria married Robert R. Hill April 29, 1949 in Front...

Anna M. 'Anna Mae' Randell

Anna M. 'Anna Mae' Randell

Apr 25, 2008

Anna M. 'Anna Mae' Randell, 87, of Tiffin, died Friday morning, April 25, 2008, at Mercy Hospital of Tiffin.

On September 9, 1920, she was born in Alvada to Ferdinand and Mary Rose (Hoffbauer) Bentz. March 21, 1942, she married Arthur E. Jones and he died January 24, 1977. She later married Gilbert E. Randell...

Paul L. Siebenaller

Paul L. Siebenaller

Apr 22, 2008

With grace and dignity, Paul L. Siebenaller, 79, of New Riegel, soared into heaven on the wings of an angel, Tuesday morning, April 22, 2008, after a courageous struggle with Alzheimer's disease, at Birchaven Retirement Village in Findlay.

On April 23, 1928, he was born in Seneca County to Milton and Helen (Sendelbach) Siebenaller. On...

Doris L. Clark

Doris L. Clark

Apr 18, 2008

Doris L. Clark, 91, of Cincinnati, formerly of New Riegel, died Friday morning, April 18, 2008, at Hospice of Cincinnati.

On November 30, 1916, she was born in New Riegel, the oldest of six children, to Ralph S. and Eulalia (Altwies) Elchert. She married Lyman Clark.

Survivors include a brother, Cyril 'Buddy' (Joanne)...

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