Obituaries

Sep 15, 2020

James D. Harnish, 82, of Fostoria, passed away on Tuesday, September 15, 2020 at Good Shepherd Home, Fostoria.

He was born on July 11, 1938, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Harold and Nell (Fisher) Harnish.  On November 8, 1978, he married Constance Schultz and on May 11, 1991, they were married in the Catholic Church.

Survivors...

Sep 12, 2020

Marlene Turner, 82, of Tiffin, passed away Saturday afternoon, September 12, 2020 at Mercy Health-Tiffin Hospital.

She was born on October 10, 1937, in Defiance, Ohio, to Russell and Dora (Criswell) Brown.  On September 29, 1961, she married Donn "Duck" Turner and he preceded her in death on January 26, 2011.

Survivors include her son,...

Sep 10, 2020

Margaret L. "Peg" Brickner, 81, passed away on Thursday, September 10, 2020 at Good Shepherd Home, Fostoria.

She was born on July 8, 1939 in Shelby, Ohio, to Clifford E. and June B. (Fry) McCoy.  On July 16, 1982, she married James Brickner and he preceded her in death on December 6, 2004.

Survivors include...

Sep 8, 2020

Mary Lou Weaver, 92, of Sycamore, passed away on Tuesday morning, September 8, 2020.

She was born on May 16, 1928, in Tiffin, Ohio to Charles and Louella (McCracken) LeCrone.  On March 10, 1956, she marred Russell R. "Russ" Weaver and he preceded her in death on July 2, 2009.

Survivors include her sons, Dennis...

Sep 5, 2020

Rose Ann Carter, 93, of Tiffin, passed away Saturday morning, September 5, 2020 at her home.

On June 23, 1927, she was born to Raymond and Blondina (Rappelt) Bour. She married James F. Carter on October 8, 1947 and he preceded her in death January 5, 2012.

Survivors include her daughters; Vicky Spade Bravo of...

Sep 5, 2020

Jefferson D. "Jeff" Myers, 47, of Tiffin, passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2020 after several years battle with pancreatic cancer.

He was born on August 28, 1973, in Upper Sandusky, Ohio, to Dave and Gloria (Gottfried) Myers.  On September 5, 2003, he married Amy Hart.

Survivors include his father, Dave (Cynthia) Myers of Sycamore;...

Aug 30, 2020

Larry W. Cox, 83, of Tiffin, passed away on Sunday, August 30, 2020 at The Willows of Tiffin.

He was born on February 14, 1937, in Peoria, Illinois, to Laurel W. and Twyla (Porman) Cox.  On March 10, 1957, he married Mary Catherine Burnworth.

Survivors include his wife of 63 years, Mary Cox of Tiffin;...

Aug 30, 2020

Clayton H. Hemmerly, 71, of Fostoria, passed away Sunday morning, August 30, 2020 at Bridge Hospice in Findlay.

He was born on March 13, 1949, in Tiffin, Ohio to Clayton H. and Eileen (Hoffman)  Hemmerly, Sr.  On January 7, 1978, he married Susan M. "Sue" Walter.

Survivors include his wife, Susan M. Hemmerly of Fostoria;...

Aug 29, 2020

Paul "Butch" Raymond Hemminger, of Moore Haven, Florida (previously of Fostoria, Ohio), passed away at the age of 75, on Saturday, August 29, 2020.

Paul was born on July 24,1945 in Fremont, Ohio to Erlin and Pearl (Long) Hemminger. He graduated from New Riegel High School (OH), after which he served his country as a Screaming Eagle...

Aug 29, 2020

Brian Daniel Margraf, 41, of Hastings, Michigan and formerly of New Riegel, passed away Saturday, August 29, 2020 in Michigan.

He was born on February 21, 1979, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Thomas G. and Catherine L. (Huss) Margraf.

Survivors include his father, Thomas G. Margraf of New Riegel; daughters, Sophia Margraf and Madison Margraf; sisters,...

Aug 29, 2020

L.D. Haefer, Jr. "Louie", 91, of Bettsville, passed Saturday morning, August 29, 2020, at Bethesda Care Center in Fremont.

He was born on August 17, 1929, in Chatfield, Ohio, to Clarence and Mildred (Cole) Haefer.  On August 25, 1951, he married Norma Jeanne Hoover.

Survivors include his son, Michael "Mike" Haefer of Bettsville; three daughters,...

Aug 28, 2020

Micky "Mick" E. Thallman, 52, of Tiffin, passed away Friday afternoon, August 28, 2020 at the University of Toledo Medical Center after a brief illness.

He was born on February 28, 1968, in Tiffin, Ohio to Wayne E. and Peggy Lou (Hunker) Thallman.  On November 1, 2000, he married Jennifer Miller.

Survivors include his mother,...

Aug 24, 2020

Paul Ralph Berman, 74, passed away August 24, 2020 at the Willows surrounded by his loving family. He was born January 1, 1946 in Edison, New Jersey, the only son of Herbert and Stella (Grossman) Berman.

Paul is survived by his wife of 50 years, Patricia (Musgrave) Berman, his two daughters Christine (Marty) Ward and their children,...

Aug 23, 2020

Ashley Matthews, 32, of Tiffin, passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2020.

She was born on December 16, 1987, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Darrell and Corinna (Conley) Kuzma.  On July 30, 2010, she married Chet Matthews Jr.

Survivors include her husband, Chet Matthews Jr. of Tiffin; parents, Darrell and Corinna Kuzma of Tiffin; children, Lexis...

Aug 17, 2020

Evelyn M. "Evie" Heyman, 94, of Tiffin and formerly of Groveport, Ohio, passed away on Monday, August 17, 2020 at St. Francis Home.

She was born on July 29, 1926, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Flavel and Leona (Shultz) Heyman.

Survivors include many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents;...

Aug 13, 2020

Joseph W. Morton, 66, of McCutchenville, passed away on Thursday, August 13, 2020 at his home.

He was born on April 17, 1954, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Charles and Mary Jane (Hopple) Morton.  On September 29, 1979, he married Karen Pursell.

Survivors include his wife, Karen Morton of McCutchenville; sons, Micah Morton of McCutchenville and...

Aug 11, 2020

Elizabeth Jane "Betty" Doerfer, 68, of Tiffin, passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2020 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center, Toledo.

She was born on March 24, 1952, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Eugene V. and Mary L. (Hartzell) Elchert.

Survivors include her sons, Justin Doerfer of Columbus and Joshua Doerfer of Pomeroy; daughters, Mary "Angie"...

Aug 6, 2020

Laura A. Raitz, 56, of Tiffin, passed away Thursday evening, August 6, 2020 at her home.

She was born on October 17, 1963, in Tiffin, Ohio to Russell and Elda (Beard) Sharpe.

Surviving are her mother, Elda Sharpe of Tiffin; son, Dan Raitz of Tiffin; daughters, Jennifer (Tyler) Foster and Samantha (Jacob) Mosser, Sr. both...

Aug 1, 2020

William "Bill" P. Lutz 74, of Tiffin, passed away Saturday afternoon, August 1, 2020 at Volunteers of America Autumnwood Care Center.

He was born on November 5, 1945, in Tiffin, Ohio to Charles Emmet and Madeline Cecilia (Mang) Lutz.  On March 30, 1989, he married Susan "Sue" Quaintance.

Surviving are his wife, Sue Lutz of...

Jul 31, 2020

Beatrice A. "Bea" Clouse, 95 of New Riegel, passed away on Friday, July 31, 2020 at St. Catherine's Manor of Fostoria.

She was born on April 11, 1925, in New Washington, Ohio to John and Odelia (Burger) Cramer.  On November 28, 1953, in St. Bernard Catholic Church, New  Washington, she married Paul Clouse and he preceded her...