Obituaries

Nov 16, 2020

Lars E. Ludwig, 63, of Wharton, Ohio, passed away on Monday, November 16, 2020 at The Ohio State University Medical Center.

He was born on February 6, 1957, in Tiffin, Ohio, to George and Rose (Peterandel) Ludwig.

He is survived by his mother, Rose Ludwig; son, Nick Ludwig of Findlay; daughters, Felicia Ludwig of McCutchenville...

Nov 14, 2020

Billy G. Hamilton, 82, of Republic, passed away on Saturday, November 14, 2020 at his home.

He was born on March 15, 1938, in Whitesburg, KY to William and Oma (Back) Hamilton.  In August of 1958, he married Agatha "Gay" Webb.

Survivors include his wife, Agatha "Gay" Hamilton of Republic; daughters, Sherrill (Pete) Heilman of...

Nov 13, 2020

Judith "Judy" Ann Hill, 76, of Lakeside Marblehead, passed away Friday evening, November 13, 2020 at Firelands Regional Medical Center in Sandusky.

She was born on March 31, 1944, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Edward B. and Emma S. (Baker) Burkart. She married Johnny C. Hill, Jr. on July 29, 1978.

Survivors include her husband, Johnny...

Nov 11, 2020

Lawrence G. "Larry" Barrick, 79, of Ashland, passed away on Wednesday, November 11, 2020, at Kingston of Ashland.

He was born on September 16, 1941, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Otto and Genevieve (Loesser) Barrick.  He married Audrey Jean Doll on Feb 14, 1963 who passed on Feb 9, 1987.  Larry married Sandra Mathis in 2010.

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Nov 8, 2020

Otto E. Gase, 95, of Tiffin, passed away on Sunday, November 8, 2020 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center, Toledo.

He was born on April 24, 1925, in Seneca County, to Leon M. and Frana (Reinhart) Gase. He first married Emma Clouse and she preceded him in death in 1994, after 50 years of marriage. On May...

Nov 5, 2020

Rosamond Marie Fox Anderson Wilson, 99, of Tiffin, passed away on Thursday, November 5, 2020 at Seneca House.

She was born on April 8, 1921, in Logan, Ohio, to Leo Bernard and Evelyn Iva (Haley) Fox.  She married Captain (Ret.) Sterling Anderson and he preceded her in death on March 12, 1988.  She married Robert G. Wilson...

Nov 4, 2020

Michael O. Thomas, Sr., 74, of Fostoria, passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at his home.

He was born on March 4, 1946, in Avellino, Italy.  His parents, Robert and Marjorie (Kinn) Thomas preceded him in death.  On June 22, 1968, he married Judy Saxton.

Survivors include his wife, Judy Thomas of Fostoria; sons,...

Nov 4, 2020

Rexford W. "Rex" Huffman, Jr. 69, of Tiffin, passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2020.

He was born on August 16, 1951, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Rexford, Sr. and Grace (Jackson) Huffman.  On August 24, 1971, he married Vicki Spaun.

Survivors include his mother, Grace Huffman of Tiffin; wife, Vicki Huffman of Tiffin; sons, Rex...

Oct 31, 2020

Clara E. Best, a woman of steadfast faith, who was born and raised in Tiffin, Ohio went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday morning, October 31, 2020. She passed peacefully, surrounded by family and love.

Clara was born on October 10, 1936 to Charles and Martha (Shiley) Everhart. In 1953, she married Homer Morrison,...

Oct 28, 2020

Mary Lou Ranker, 93, of Tiffin, passed away on Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at Mercy Health-Tiffin Hospital.

She was born on July 3, 1927, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Louis and Rachel (Hood) Binder.  On June 12, 1948, she married Robert "Bob" Ranker and he passed away on May 12, 2009.

Survivors include he daughter, Beth...

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....

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,...

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)...

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)...

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,...

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...

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....

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...

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...

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...