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Tiffanie L. Loesser

Tiffanie L. Loesser

Oct 22, 2020

Tiffanie L. Loesser, 28 (for the twelfth time), passed away Thursday morning, October 22, 2020 at her home.

She was born September 25, 1981 in Whitesburg, KY.  Her parents, Chad (Margaret) Loesser and Joanie (Cornett) Albright both survive in Tiffin.

Also surviving are her three children, Gavin Wasserman of Tiffin; Kaeden (Parris Hagemann) Wasserman, U.S....

Edward C. Smith "Smitty"

Edward C. Smith "Smitty"

Oct 19, 2020

Edward C. Smith "Smitty", 86, of Tiffin, passed away Monday morning, October 19, 2020 at his home.  He was born on July 28, 1934 in Tiffin, Ohio to Milton and Rosemary (Bender) Smith.

Survivors include his son, James Smith (Janet) of Puerto Rico; daughter, Kelly Densmore (Jeff) of Castro Valley, CA; son, Andrew Smith (Natalie) of Bonsall,...

Virgil A. Holbrook

Virgil A. Holbrook

Oct 19, 2020

Virgil A. Holbrook, 75, of Tiffin, passed away on Monday, October 19, 2020 at Mercy Health – Tiffin Hospital.

He was born on April 17, 1945, in Whitesburg, KY to Robinson Nelson and Velta (Niece) Holbrook.  On January 3, 1970, he married Ruth Webb and they have three daughters, Tracy (Larry) Hemminger, Delta Holbrook and Donna (Kevin)...

Rosella C. (Reinhart)  Houck

Rosella C. (Reinhart) Houck

Oct 17, 2020

Rosella C. Houck, 71, of Tiffin, passed away Saturday night, October 17, 2020 at Tiffin Mercy Hospital.

She was born on January 29, 1949, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Anselm A. and Agnes H. (Elchert) Reinhart and they preceded her in death.

Survivors include her children; Warren Houck of Tiffin; Laura (Dan) Hoerig and Alex (Meranda)...

Mary Lou (Damon)  Deweese

Mary Lou (Damon) Deweese

Oct 16, 2020

Mary Lou DeWeese, 85, of Tiffin, passed away peacefully Friday morning, October 16, 2020 at the Volunteers of America Autumnwood Care Center.

Mary Lou was born in North Baltimore to Cloyce and Bertha (Thompson) Damon on December 30, 1934. Married to William P. Galliher, they divorced after 26 years of marriage. She was married to Nelson Price,...

Joan (Fulton)  Brinkman

Joan (Fulton) Brinkman

Oct 15, 2020

Joan Brinkman (Fulton), 86, of Tiffin passed away peacefully on Thursday evening, October 15, 2020 at   Mercy Hospital.

She was born on June 16, 1934 in Tiffin Ohio to Marla (Lust) Fulton and Francis Fulton. On August 15, 1954, she married Ned Brinkman, her high school sweetheart. They were married 63 years and had a wonderful like...

Maria L. (Nagels)  Adams

Maria L. (Nagels) Adams

Oct 15, 2020

Maria L. Adams, 92, of Tiffin, passed away on Thursday morning, October 15, 2020 at Mercy Health-Tiffin Hospital.

She was born on August 13, 1928, in Antwerp, Belgium, to Francois and Jeanne ( Danckaers) Nagels. On September 18, 1945, in Belgium, she married Clifford P. Adams, II and he preceded her in death on November 25, 2011....

Lillie M. (Fitch)  Price

Lillie M. (Fitch) Price

Oct 14, 2020

Lillie Mae Price, 82, of Tiffin, passed away on Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at Volunteers of America Autumnwood Care Center.

She was born on April 16, 1938, in Inez, Kentucky to James and Lona (Bowen) Fitch.  She married Robert Dull of Tiffin and they later divorced.  On April 12, 1975, she married James Price and he preceded...

James R. "Jim" Hayes

James R. "Jim" Hayes

Oct 14, 2020

James R. "Jim" Hayes, 79, of Findlay and formerly of Tiffin, passed away on Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at Brookdale Assisted Living, Findlay.

He was born on January 13, 1941, in Findlay, Ohio, to Harold P and Marilynn J. (Routson) Hayes.  In January of 1965, he married Carolyn Grant and they later divorced.

Survivors include...

Justin Dobias

Justin Dobias

Oct 4, 2020

Justin Dobias, 41, of Tiffin, passed away on Sunday, October 4, 2020.

He was born on July 11, 1979, in Elyria, Ohio, to James and Sonia (Fisk) Dobias.

Survivors include his mother, Sonia Dobias of Tiffin; daughter, Sandie Rose Dobias of Norwalk; brothers, Jeremy Dobias and Josh Dobias, both of Greenwich; and close friend, Kelley...

Allan "Al" J. Ranker

Allan "Al" J. Ranker

Oct 3, 2020

Allan J. Ranker, 65, of Maumee, passed early Saturday morning, October 3, 2020 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Toledo after a brief illness of Pancreatic Cancer.

He was born on October 24, 1954, in Tiffin, Ohio to Merlyn J. and Barbara J. (Kuhn) Ranker.

Survivors include his brother, Daniel Ranker of Columbus; sisters, Susan...

Marilyn Grace (Tuck)  Ballreich

Marilyn Grace (Tuck) Ballreich

Oct 2, 2020

Marilyn Grace Ballreich passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on October 2, 2020 at the age of 88 years young.

Marilyn was born in Ferndale, Michigan to Albert and Clara (Kirgis) Tuck, grew up on a farm in Lykens, Ohio and on July 30, 1955 she married Donald Ballreich.

She is survived by her...

Perry "Bob" R. Tucker

Perry "Bob" R. Tucker

Oct 2, 2020

Perry "Bob" R. Tucker, 61, of Tiffin, passed away Friday morning, October 2, 2020 at St. Francis Home after a brief illness.

On August 22, 1959 in Toledo, he was born to Robert Franklin and Arnetta Ruby (Theriault) Tucker.  He married Amy Lucius and they later divorced.

Survivors include his children, Bobby Boulle and Sierra...

A. Fredericka "Freddie" (Matteson)  Larsen

A. Fredericka "Freddie" (Matteson) Larsen

Sep 28, 2020

A. Fredericka "Freddie" Larsen, 84, of Tiffin, passed away on Monday, September 28, 2020 at St. Francis Home.

She was born on January 17, 1936, in Cambridge, NY to Ralph Waldo and Freda (Harper) Matteson.  On September 7, 1957, in Grand Rapids, MI, she married Gary Allen Larsen and he preceded her in death on December 22,...

Mary A. (Bogner)  Smith

Mary A. (Bogner) Smith

Sep 27, 2020

Mary A. Smith, 85, of rural Tiffin, passed away Sunday morning, September 27, 2020 in Toledo at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center.

On January 21, 1935 in Republic, she was born to Lawrence and Dorothy (Hahl) Bogner.  She married Kenneth P. Smith on June 11, 1955 in St. Mary Catholic Church in Tiffin and he preceded her...

Donald G. Nye

Donald G. Nye

Sep 22, 2020

Donald G. "Don" Nye, 93, of New Riegel, passed away on Tuesday morning, September 22, 2020 at The Willows at Tiffin.

He was born on December 19, 1926, in Alvada, Ohio to Cyril and Germaine (Gosche) Nye.  On July 31, 1948, in St. Boniface Catholic Church, he married Edna M. "Honey" Elchert and she preceded him in...

Karl Harper

Karl Harper

Sep 21, 2020

Karl Richard Harper, 88, of Tiffin, passed away on Monday, September 21, 2020 at The Willows at Tiffin.

He was born on August 17, 1932, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Harry and Mary (Schriener) Harper.  On May 30, 1959, he married Mary Jo Terry.

Survivors include his wife, Mary Jo Harper of Tiffin; son, Tim (Patti)...

Robert W. Morton

Robert W. Morton

Sep 19, 2020

Robert W. Morton, 85, of Tiffin, passed away Saturday afternoon, September 19, 2020 at The Willows of Tiffin.

On February 16, 1935 in Tiffin, he was born to Lester and Kitty Marie (Brayton) Morton, Sr.  He married Lucille Jane Huth January 9, 1954 in Tijuana, Mexico and she preceded him in death on December 29, 2010.

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C. Richard "C.R." Roberts

C. Richard "C.R." Roberts

Sep 16, 2020

THE FAMILY REQUESTS ANYONE ATTENDING THE GRAVESIDE SERVICE TO PLEASE WEAR A MASK.

C. Richard "C.R." Roberts, 86, of Tiffin, passed away Wednesday evening, September 16, 2020 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center in Toledo.

On May 19, 1934 in Tiffin, he was born to Richard M. and Bernice (Yundt) Roberts.  He married Eula Belle...

Gordon H. "Herb" Wallace

Gordon H. "Herb" Wallace

Sep 16, 2020

Gordon H. "Herb" Wallace, 86, of Tiffin and Canada, passed away on Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at Mercy St. Rita Hospital.

He was born in Boston, MA on May 23, 1934, to Allison Gordon and Ida Marie (Fougere) Wallace.  On April 13, 2009, he married Donna J. (Corthell) Mackling.

Survivors include his wife, Donna J....

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