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Helen R. (Anderson)  Swartzmiller

Helen R. (Anderson) Swartzmiller

May 21, 2020

Helen R. Swartzmiller, 86, of Tiffin, passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2020 at St. Francis Home.

She was born on December 17, 1933, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Henry M. and Maria G. (Hoerig) Anderson.  On October 1, 1955, in St. Joseph Catholic Church, she married Harold W. "Jake" Swartzmiller and he preceded her in death on...

Kevin S. Siebenaller

Kevin S. Siebenaller

May 19, 2020

Kevin S. Siebenaller, 37, of Tiffin, passed away on Tuesday morning, May 19, 2020 at OSU Wexner Medical Center, Columbus.

He was born on September 10, 1982, in Fostoria, Ohio, to James A. and Regina R. (Schetter) Siebenaller.

Survivors include his mother, Regina R. Hall of Bascom; son, Andrew Siebenaller; seven brothers, Anthony Siebenaller of...

Ruth V. (Luidhardt)  Boyer

Ruth V. (Luidhardt) Boyer

May 19, 2020

Ruth V. Boyer, 94, of Tiffin, passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at the Willows at Tiffin.

She was born on February 21, 1926, in Brokensword, Ohio to Otto and Addie (Brown) Luidhardt.  On June 19, 1948, she married Philip D. Boyer.

Survivors include her son, David A. (Susan Hemminger) Boyer of Tiffin; daughter,...

Robert W. Sherman

Robert W. Sherman

May 18, 2020

Robert W. Sherman, 74, of Tiffin, passed away on Monday, May 18, 2020 at Volunteers of America Autumnwood Care Center in Tiffin Ohio.

He was born on January 24, 1946, in Sycamore, Ohio, to Roy W. and Anna Mae (Rapp) Sherman.  Robert was one of seven children and his mother died when he was 10 years old.  ...

Alyssa R. Laudenslager

Alyssa R. Laudenslager

May 15, 2020

Alyssa R. Laudenslager, 23, of Tiffin, passed away Friday afternoon in the Emergency Room at Mercy Health-Tiffin Hospital.

On October 24, 1996 in Tiffin, she was born to Chris and Kathy (Graham) Laudenslager and they both survive in Tiffin.

Other survivors include her children, Mason Crawford and Madelyn Sharp; a sister, Taylor Laudenslager; nieces, Harper...

Sharon K. Mitten

Sharon K. Mitten

May 10, 2020

Sharon K. Mitten, 79, of Tiffin, passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2020 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center.

She was born on May 4, 1941, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Robert J. and Ruth N. (Schnegelsberger) Mitten.

Survivors include her brother, Robert J. (Carol) Mitten; niece, Mary (Phil) Carroll; and nephews, Matt (Brenda) Mitten, Phil...

Robert "Bob" Leroy Legron

Robert "Bob" Leroy Legron

May 8, 2020

Robert "Bob" Leroy Legron, 86, formerly of Tiffin and Norwalk passed away Friday evening, May 8, 2020 at The Willows at Willard.

On August 9, 1933 in Seneca County, he was born to Roy and Thelma (Doak) Legron.  He married Judith Elaine Brown on December 28, 1955 and she survives in Norwalk.

Other survivors include...

Anne (Ley)  Griffis

Anne (Ley) Griffis

May 7, 2020

Veronica Anne Griffis was a lifelong resident of Tiffin, Ohio and deeply loved her family, friends and canine companions. Anne, as most knew her by, passed peacefully during the evening of May 7, 2020 after a brief illness and joins her husband of 61 years, Dr. Dale W. Griffis who passed on February 16th, this year.

She...

John Wayne Company

John Wayne Company

May 7, 2020

John Wayne Company, 68, of Tiffin, Ohio, passed away on Thursday evening, May 7, 2020 at St. Francis Home.

He was born on November 18, 1951, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Oscar C. J. and M. Eulalia (Blust) Company.

Survivors include his daughter, Clara D. (Joey) Aparicio of Pennsylvania; grandchildren, Josie and Melody Aparicio; brother, Charles...

Robert E. Seifert

Robert E. Seifert

May 6, 2020

Robert Eugene Seifert, 83, died at 12:27 a.m. Wednesday, May 6, 2020 with his son and daughter-in-law by his side.

He was born Nov. 18, 1936, in Seneca County, to the late Agnes (Wagner) and Oswald Seifert.  On Oct. 3, 1959, in St. Mary Catholic Church, Tiffin, he married the late Charlotte Amlin.

He is...

Carmella (Lebel)  Price

Carmella (Lebel) Price

May 4, 2020

Carmella R. Price, age 87, passed away peacefully at home May 4, 2020.

Carmella was born January 7, 1933, in Hamlin Plantation, Aroostook County, Maine, to Anthelm and Rose (Marquis) Lebel.

On January 5, 1955 she married Harold C. Price in Van Buren, Maine.  The couple traveled south to Tiffin where Harold returned to employment...

Martha Jane (Gore)  Reitz

Martha Jane (Gore) Reitz

May 3, 2020

Martha Jane Reitz, 93, of Republic, died Sunday, May 3, 2020 at St. Francis Home, Tiffin.

She was born on February 22, 1927, to Martin and Ruth (Purcell) Gore.  On December 31, 1948, she married Eldon "Bud" S. Reitz and he preceded her in death in 2012.

Survivors include her son, Bob (Becky) Reitz of...

Ruth Ann Gorsuch

Ruth Ann Gorsuch

May 3, 2020

Ruth Ann Gorsuch, 83, of Tiffin, passed away Sunday morning, May 3, 2020 at Volunteers of America Autumnwood Care Center.

She was born on March 20, 1937, in Wyandot County, Ohio, to Dwight and Evelyn (Martig) Gorsuch.

Survivors include her nieces and nephews, Jean Schultz, Mary Schultz Palmer both of Tiffin, Dean Gorsuch and Diane...

Jonathon A. Florea

Jonathon A. Florea

Apr 29, 2020

Jonathon A. Florea, 43, of Tiffin and Sandusky, passed away unexpectedly, Wednesday, April 29, 2020.

He was born on July 24, 1976, in Fostoria Ohio, to John B. and Susan L. (Mack) Florea.

He is survived by his father, John" Bruce". (Lisa) Florea of Toledo; mother, Susan L. Howell of Tiffin; daughter, Casey; girlfriend, Jessica...

David A. Narducci

David A. Narducci

Apr 23, 2020

David Narducci, 71, of Tiffin, passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2020 at Promedica Toledo Hospital at 3:30 P.M.

He was born on January 29, 1949, in Ashtabula, Ohio, to Paul and Dora (Bruno) Narducci.  On February 14, 2008, he married Shirley Heminger.

Survivors include his wife, Shirley Narducci of Fort Seneca; brother, Larry (Aimee)...

Rebecca L. Craig

Rebecca L. Craig

Apr 23, 2020

Rebecca Lou "Becky" Craig, 56, of Tiffin, passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2020 at Bridge Hospice, Bowling Green.

Becky was born on October 25, 1963, in Tiffin, Ohio, to William "Bill and Gervase J. (Schalk) Craig.

Survivors include her mother, Gervase Craig of Tiffin; brothers, Michael Don (Brad Watson) Craig of Oakland , CA,...

David Edward Hedden

David Edward Hedden

Apr 22, 2020

David Edward Hedden, 83, of Tiffin, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2020 at Mercy Health-Tiffin Hospital.

He was born on April 15, 1937, in Kansas, Ohio, to Lawrence Edward and Marjorie Pearl (Johnson) Hedden.  On  May 15, 1965, in St. Mary Catholic Church, he married Sharon Heck

Survivors include his wife, Sharon Hedden of...

Maria (Lachner)  Buko

Maria (Lachner) Buko

Apr 22, 2020

Mrs. Maria Buko, aged 92, of Tiffin, died at her home on April 22, 2020, after several months of declining health.

She was born on June 23, 1927, in Tokod, Hungary and has been a resident of Tiffin since 1949.

She is survived by her loving daughters, Maria (Dale) Buchanan, Barbara (Gary) Misko, Elizabeth-Clara (John)...

Franklin C. Sours

Franklin C. Sours

Apr 20, 2020

Franklin C. Sours, 76, of Tiffin, passed away Monday morning, April 20, 2020 unexpectedly at his home.

He was born on April 3, 1944, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Russell "Pappy" and Elizabeth Jane (Hull) Sours.

On August 19, 1967, in Ebenezer United Church, he married Martha A. Chaffee.

Survivors include his wife, Martha...

Joseph Goodman

Joseph Goodman

Apr 19, 2020

Joseph "Joe" Goodman, 81, of Tiffin, passed away Sunday evening, April 19, 2020 at Promedica Memorial Hospital Fremont with his family beside him.

He was born August 2, 1938 in Philadelphia, PA to Samuel and Elizabeth Goodman , he was 1 of 9 children.  He married Emma Katherine Hunter and she preceded him in death 1980.  He...

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