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Emmarie Alta Knieriem
Jan 30, 2008
Emmarie Alta Knieriem, 80, of Tiffin, died Wednesday morning, January 30 2008, at her residence. On January 3, 1928, she was born in Oak Harbor, to Emery A. and Alta S. (Anderson) Knieriem.
Survivors include many friends and cousins.
Preceding her in death along with her parents is a brother, Carroll Knieriem and...
Howard W. Mowry
Jan 27, 2008
Howard W. Mowry, 87, of Tiffin, died Sunday evening, January 27, 2008, at Volunteers of America Autumnwood Care Center. On April 6, 1920, he was born in Attica, to Isaac Levi and Daisy Mae (Staley) Mowry. On August 26, 1945, he married Bertha E. 'Betty' Lufitz.
Survivors include a daughter, Jane (Patrick) Rose of Horse...
Teresa C. Everidge
Jan 26, 2008
Teresa C. Everidge, 29 of Tiffin passed away Saturday morning, January 26, 2008 at her residence.
On August 10, 1978 in LaGrande, OR she was born to Vernon and Terry (Jacoby) Everidge.
Survivors include her parents, of LaGrande, OR; son, Joseph A. Washman of Tiffin; daughter, Sadie C. Washman of LaGrande, OR, paternal...
Arlene D. Haines
Jan 25, 2008
Arlene D. Haines, 84, of Tiffin, died Friday morning, January 25, 2008, at Mercy Hospital, Tiffin. On May 30, 1923, she was born in Tiffin, to Ervin and Mayme (Schmidutz) Smith. On May 30, 1946, she married Merle W. Haines.
Survivors include two sons, Col. Lynn (Teresa) Haines of Scott AFB, IL, Ron (Laura) Haines...
Idonna M. Hayes
Jan 25, 2008
Idonna M. Hayes, 84, of Tiffin, died Friday morning, January 25, 2008 at Mercy Hospital of Tiffin.
On January 14, 1924 in Attica she was born to Nick and Elsie (Rhoades) Brette. She married Donald Hayes October 7, 1950.
Survivors include a son, Don (Teresa) Hayes of Fremont; daughter, Cindy (Fritz) Geer of...
John F. 'Codge' Colatruglio
Jan 24, 2008
John F. 'Codge' Colatruglio, 62, of Tiffin, died Thursday, January 24, 2008, at St. Vincent Mercy Medical, Toledo. November 29, 1945, he was born in Tiffin to Joseph A. and Philomenia R. (Reino) Colatruglio. On May 15, 1971, he married Elizabeth E. Ranker in St. Joseph Catholic Church.
Survivors include his mother, Philomenia, wife, Beth,...
Cozetta I. Richardson
Jan 22, 2008
Cozetta I. Richardson, 100, was born in McCutchenville February 13, 1907 the daughter of William H. and Mary G. Sprau. She later moved to Tiffin and in 1928 married Norwood H. Richardson. He preceded her in death April 1964. She was a devoted wife and mother, and will be remembered for her soft, gentle way, but strong...
Phyllis Gwendolyn Magers
Jan 22, 2008
Phyllis Gwendolyn Magers, 78, of Tiffin, died Tuesday morning, January 22, 2008, at her home.
On May 29, 1929, she was born in Malinta, OH, to Rolland and Musa LaVonne (Warner) Church. August 11, 1940, she married Carl L. Bowman and they later divorced. May 12, 1967, she married John F. Magers.
Survivors...
Noah L. 'Luke' Perry
Jan 22, 2008
Noah L. 'Luke' Perry, 80, of Bloomville, died Tuesday, morning, January 22, 2008, at Mercy Hospital of Tiffin. On December 15, 1927, he was born in Stearns, KY, to Noah Levi and Mildred Perry, and raised by his father and step-mother, Alpha (Waters) Perry. On February 23, 1949, he married Phyllis Diemer.
Survivors include his...
Frederick E. 'Bud' Stine
Jan 17, 2008
Frederick E. 'Bud' Stine, 84, of Tiffin, died Thursday, January 17, 2008, at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center, Toledo. On November 13, 1923, he was born in Western Port, MD, to Frederick and Ida V. (Garlitz) Stine. On June 4, 1950, he married Phyllis Gulick in the First Lutheran Church.
Survivors include his wife, Phyllis,...
Mary Carol Wilaby
Jan 15, 2008
Mary Carol Wilaby, 58, of Tiffin, died Tuesday morning, January 15, 2008 at her residence.
On February 24, 1949 in Watertown, SD, she was born to Edward and Lucille (Devino) Shriver.
Survivors include her father of Minnetonka, MN; daughter, Amy (Jeff) Kuhn of Tiffin; a son, Wade (Kathleen) Wilaby of Blaine, MN; brothers,...
Chadyne F. Desgrange
Jan 14, 2008
Chadyne F. Desgrange, 72, of Tiffin, died Monday evening, January 14, 2008, at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center, Toledo, following a lengthy illness. On May 15, 1935, she was born in Tiffin, to Clarence J. and Corrine (Shock) Goshe. On February 11, 1956, she married Marion E. Desgrange in St. Joseph Catholic Church with Rev. James Steinle...
Lillian I. Stephens
Jan 14, 2008
Lillian I. Stephens, 92, of Tiffin, died Monday morning, January 14, 2008, at Wood Haven Retirement Center and Senior Living, Bowling Green. On April 14, 1915, she was born in Tiffin, to Benjamin H. and Irene (Reno) Porter. On July 30, 1938, she married Paul A. Stephens in Ft. Wayne, IN.
Survivors include two daughters,...
Benjamin Owen 'Ben' Ostrander
Jan 13, 2008
Benjamin Owen 'Ben' Ostrander, 42, of Tiffin, died Sunday, January 13, 2008, at his residence. The son of Gary and Lynda A. (Samson) Smith, he was born in Turlock, CA., on November 8, 1965.
Survivors include his parents, of Tiffin, two brothers Garrett (Lisa) Ostrander of Maine, Ron Smith of Charleston, SC, a sister, Kim...
Judith L. 'Judy' Thacker
Jan 12, 2008
Judith "Judy" L. Thacker, 67 of Tiffin, died Saturday evening, January 12, 2008 at Mercy Hospital of Tiffin.
On May 21, 1940, she was born to Clarence and Violet (Lowry) Firestone. She married Gene Hoover and he preceded her in death in 1999.
Survivors include a daughter, Cindy Weber of Tiffin; sister, Shirley...
Lucille E. Williams
Jan 10, 2008
Lucille E. Williams, 83, of Tiffin, died Thursday evening, January 10, 2008, at Kiwanis Manor. On July 22, 1924, she was born in St. Stephens, to Charles Otto and Estella Mary (Phillips) Blust. April 29, 1950, she married Walter G. Heinrich in St. Mary Catholic Church. He preceded her in death December 2, 1955. In 1960, she...
Agnes H. Reinhart
Jan 9, 2008
Agnes H. Reinhart, 91, of Tiffin, died Wednesday morning, January 9, 2008 at her residence. May 26, 1916, she was born in New Riegel, to Henry J. and Eva (Welly) Elchert. November 23, 1943, she married Anselm A. Reinhart in St. Boniface Catholic Church, New Riegel.
Survivors include two sons, Herman Reinhart of Tiffin, Mark...
Martha J. Wagner
Jan 7, 2008
Martha J. Wagner, 90, of Tiffin, died Monday evening, January 7, 2008, at Volunteers of America Autumnwood Care Center. On April 13, 1917, she was born in Tiffin, to Maynard C. and Ethel L. (Ink) Porter. On November 19, 1977, she married Alvin J. Wagner in St. Mary Catholic Church.
Survivors include a cousin, Jane...
Paul Eugene 'Wally' Borer
Jan 6, 2008
Paul Eugene "Wally" Borer, 59, of Tiffin died at his residence, Sunday afternoon, January 6, 2008.
On December 21, 1948 in Fremont, he was born to Rudolph A. and Edna (Schrader) Borer. He married Carmella Schirack October 15, 1976.
Survivors include his wife of 31 years, Carmella, daughters, Tammy (Harold) Minton of Marblehead;...
Rachel A. Rohe
Jan 4, 2008
Rachel A. Rohe, 59, of Tiffin, died Friday afternoon, January 4, 2008 at Mercy Hospital of Tiffin.
On January 19, 1948 in Elizabeth, WV, she was born to Theodore and Violet (Myers) Woodring. She married Grover Rohe on January 1, 1981.
She is survived by nephews, extended family and her friends at Volunteers...
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