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Marilyn Jane (Mohler)  Wilson

Marilyn Jane (Mohler) Wilson

Jan 14, 2022

Marilyn Jane Wilson, age 93, died on Friday, January 14, 2022 surrounded by her loving family at the Randall Residence in Tiffin, Ohio.

Marilyn was born on July 7, 1928 in Tiffin, OH to Wilber and Betty Mohler.

She is survived by her 3 children, David (Judy) Herrmann of Perry Ohio, Julie (Jim) Arnold, of...

Virginia "Ginny" Wise

Virginia "Ginny" Wise

Jan 13, 2022

Virginia "Ginnie" Wise, 100, of Tiffin, passed away on Thursday, January 13, 2022 at Elmwood Assisted Living, Fremont.

She was born on November 30, 1921, in Seneca County, to David and Floy (Caskie) Painter.  On September 10, 1954, she married Ernest F. Wise and he preceded her in death on December 5, 2011.

Survivors include...

Anne L. (Cronenberger)  Baumgartner

Anne L. (Cronenberger) Baumgartner

Jan 10, 2022

Anne L. Baumgartner, 91, of Tiffin, passed away on Monday, January 10, 2022 at Bridge Hospice, Findlay.

She was born on January 31, 1930, in Sandusky, Ohio, to Marshall and Eleanor (Risley) Cronenberger.  On June 26, 1948, she married Lawrence Baumgartner and he preceded her in death on June 3, 2003.

Survivors include her son,...

Sarah A. (Shepherd)  Kiser

Sarah A. (Shepherd) Kiser

Jan 10, 2022

Sarah A. Kiser, 73, of Tiffin, passed away Monday morning, January 10, 2022, at home surrounded by her family.

She was born on January 11, 1948, in Whitesburg, KY., to Edgar and Geraldine A. (Little) Shepherd, Sr.

Survivors include sons, Greg (Melinda) Kiser, Josh Kiser, Jeromy (Lanell) Kiser all of Tiffin; daughter, Nyoka Craddolph of...

Burnett "Burnie" G Traxler

Burnett "Burnie" G Traxler

Jan 9, 2022

Burnett G. "Burnie" Traxler, 64, of Tiffin, passed away on Sunday afternoon, January 9, 2022 at his home.

He was born on July 28, 1957, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Grover and Marjorie A. "Marge" (Magers) Traxler.  On April 28, 1989, he married Teresa Y. Hiett and she survives.

Also surviving are his daughters, Sarah (Marshall)...

Dwayne Stephens, Jr.

Dwayne Stephens, Jr.

Jan 7, 2022

Dwayne Stephens, Jr., 40, of Tiffin, passed away Friday afternoon, January 7, 2022, as a result of an auto accident.

He was born on June 19, 1981, in Shelby, OH to Dwayne and Renae (Caswell) Stephens, Sr. He married Jessica Malone on August 11, 2010.

Survivors include his wife, Jessica Stephens of Tiffin; his many...

Harriett N. (Bushong)  Magers

Harriett N. (Bushong) Magers

Jan 2, 2022

Harriett Nell Magers, 93 of Tiffin, passed away Sunday morning, January 2, 2022 at home surrounded by her family.

On December 25, 1928 in Dublin, Ohio she was born to Clair Aaron and Helen G. (Barringer) Bushong.  She married Wilbur F. Magers on October 3, 1946 in Kentucky and he preceded her in death on January 30,...

Robert Lee Hoffman

Robert Lee Hoffman

Jan 1, 2022

Robert Lee Hoffman, 74, of Tiffin, passed away Saturday evening, January 1, 2022 at Volunteers of America Autumnwood Care Center.

He was born on November 30, 1947, in Tiffin, Ohio to Ervin L. and Mable A. (Biller) Hoffman.  On July 15, 1974, he married Patricia A. Durdel and she preceded him in death in 2004.

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Michael J. Gabel

Michael J. Gabel

Dec 31, 2021

Michael "Mike" J. Gabel, 74, of rural Tiffin, passed away December 31, 2021 in the Emergency Room at Mercy Health-Tiffin Hospital.

On January 31, 1947 in Fremont, he was born to Melvin C. and Grace M. (Willey) Gabel.  Mike never married.

Survivors include a sister, Karen (Harold) Smith, Jr. of Republic; brothers, Dick (Mary Ann)...

Mattie Jean (Adkins)  Eborg

Mattie Jean (Adkins) Eborg

Dec 29, 2021

Mattie Jean Eborg, 82, of Fremont, and formerly of Old Fort, passed away on Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at Bethesda Care Center, Fremont.

She was born on May 12, 1939, in Coeburn, Virginia, to Arcie and Mary (Rose) Adkins.  On August 9, 1969, she married Gloyd Eborg and he preceded her in death on September 6, 1999....

Ralph "Rick" R. Wilson

Ralph "Rick" R. Wilson

Dec 26, 2021

Ralph "Rick" R. Wilson, 65, of Tiffin, passed away Sunday, December 26, 2021 at ProMedica Toledo Hospital.

On February 25, 1956 in Carey, OH he was born to Frank and Florence (Roberts) Wilson.

Survivors include his son, Nicholas Wilson of Oregon; girlfriend, Erin Cornett of Tiffin; brother, Jim "Bo" (Sharon) Wilson of Wapakoneta; sisters, Angie...

Carlos Enrique Martinez-Rubio

Carlos Enrique Martinez-Rubio

Dec 24, 2021

Carlos Enrique Martinez-Rubio, 50, of Tiffin and formerly of Chihuahua, Mexico passed away Friday morning, December 24, 2021 at Mercy Health-Tiffin Hospital.

On May 15, 1971 in Chihuahua, Mexico he was born to Carlos Gerardo Martinez-Aranda and Maria del Socorro Rubio-Rubio.  He married Elisa Alicano Gastelum on May 30, 1994 and she survives in Tiffin.

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Terri Lynn Shaffer

Terri Lynn Shaffer

Dec 21, 2021

Terri Lynn "Tee Tee" Shaffer, 50 of Green Springs/Clyde, passed away on Tuesday morning, December 21, 2021 at Wood Haven Health Care, Bowling Green.

She was born on September 6, 1971, in Fremont, Ohio, to Myron and Lena (Deel) Shaffer.

Survivors include her mother, Lena (Dana) Emery of Green Springs; daughter, Natasha (Jacob) Roach of...

Gaylen Kline

Gaylen Kline

Dec 21, 2021

Gaylen Otto Kline, of Tiffin, passed away Tuesday afternoon, Dec 21, 2021, at The Willows of Tiffin. He was 86 years old.

Born Aug.30, 1935, in Chatfield Ohio, to Otto and Alice (Bayer) Kline.  Gaylen was an Engineering Graduate of Ohio University Athens Ohio.  On Feb. 12, 1956, he married Beverly Wurts who predeceased Gaylen in January...

Robert M. Sheffer

Robert M. Sheffer

Dec 19, 2021

Robert M. "Bob" Sheffer, 71, of Tiffin, passed away on Sunday, December 19, 2021 at his home.

He was born on June 27, 1950, in Tiffin, Ohio to Paul and Mary (Parker) Sheffer.

Survivors include his mother, Mary Hayes of Tiffin; brother, Kenneth Sheffer of Tiffin; sisters, Paulette Heyman and Barbara (Curt) Robison, both of...

Melanie J. Shaferly

Melanie J. Shaferly

Dec 18, 2021

Melanie J. Shaferly, 64, of Tiffin, passed away Saturday evening, December 18, 2021 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Toledo.

She was born on March 5, 1957, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Kenneth L. and Patricia Ann (Smith) Shaferly.

Survivors include her brothers, Timothy Shaferly and Mark Shaferly, both of Tiffin; sisters, Dawn (Jim) Riedel of...

Elizabeth "Betty" A. (Zoll)  Smith

Elizabeth "Betty" A. (Zoll) Smith

Dec 16, 2021

On her 88th birthday, Dec. 16, Betty Smith died in her home after a short illness surrounded by her loving family.

Most recently a resident of St. Francis's Friedman Assisted Living Village, she previously resided at 24 Scheiber St. and even earlier at 160 Ann St.

She was born in Tiffin on Dec. 16, 1933,...

Virginia L. (Corfman)  Gillen

Virginia L. (Corfman) Gillen

Dec 10, 2021

Virginia L. Gillen, 88, of Tiffin, passed away Friday morning, December 10, 2021 at St. Francis Home.

She was born on May 8, 1933, in Bucyrus, Ohio, to Foster and Eleanor (Crawford) Corfman.  On July 19, 1952, in St. Peter's Rectory in Upper Sandusky, she married James P. Gillen and he preceded her in death in 1981....

Carl "Sonny" N. Overmier

Carl "Sonny" N. Overmier

Dec 3, 2021

Carl "Sonny" N. Overmier, Jr., 78, of Tiffin, passed away Friday evening, December 3, 2021, at Toledo Healthcare.

He was born on June 22, 1943, in Upper Sandusky, Ohio, to Carl N. and Laura (Burns) Overmier, Sr. On September 3, 1966, he married Jill R. Hughes, and she preceded him in death in 2017.

Survivors...

Shirley C. (Corthell)  Scheerer

Shirley C. (Corthell) Scheerer

Dec 3, 2021

Shirley C. Scheerer, 85 of Tiffin, passed away Friday evening, December 3, 2021, at Mercy Health-Tiffin Hospital.

On November 24, 1936, in Sandusky County, she was born to Gilbert and Dora (Runion) Corthell.  She married James L. Scheerer on August 3, 1968, and he preceded her in death in 2007.

Survivors include a daughter, Sue...

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