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Ronald B. Laware

Ronald B. Laware

Jan 9, 2020

Ronald B. LaWare, 85, of Tiffin, passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2020 at his home.

He was born on June 13, 1934 in Buffalo, NY to Ernest, Sr. and Mildred (Burke) LaWare.  In 1957, he married Anne Zelinsky and she preceded him in death.  On June 6, 1992, he married Margaret "Peg" Buko.

He...

Alice M. (Crum)  Harding

Alice M. (Crum) Harding

Jan 6, 2020

Alice Mae Jeannebelle Harding, 88, of Tiffin, passed away at 11:35 A.M. on Monday, January 6, 2020 at her home.

She was born on December 7, 1931 to Paul and Kathryn (Hall) Crum.  On May 3, 1952, she married Ralph Eugene Harding.

Survivors include her husband, Ralph Harding of Tiffin; daughters, Paula (Glenn) Burgderfer of...

James "Patrick" P. Lauer

James "Patrick" P. Lauer

Jan 5, 2020

James "Patrick" Lauer, 62, of Tiffin, passed away on Sunday, January 5, 2020 in Mercy Health – Tiffin Hospital.

He was born on April 16, 1957 in Toledo, Ohio to James A. and Shirley (Stokus) Lauer.  On September 9, 1978, in St. Joseph Catholic Church, he married Victoria A. "Vickie" Daniel.

Survivors include his wife,...

Roxana N. (Beitel)  Shaull

Roxana N. (Beitel) Shaull

Jan 4, 2020

Roxana Norinne (Beitel) Shaull, 89, of Avondale Senior Community, Dublin and formerly a 70-year resident of Tiffin, passed away suddenly on Saturday, January 4, 2020 at First Community Village Health Care Center, Columbus after a brief hospitalization.

She was born on July 4, 1930 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to Harry R. and Bernice N. (Crose) Beitel.  On...

Merlyn J. Ranker

Merlyn J. Ranker

Jan 2, 2020

Merlyn J. "Merle" Ranker, 90, of Tiffin, passed away on Thursday afternoon, January 2, 2020 in Elmwood at The Shawhan.

He was born on August 10, 1929, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Urban and Margaret (Hess) Ranker.  On September 2, 1950, in St. Joseph Catholic Church, he married Barbara Kuhn and she preceded him in death on September...

Elva L. (Houpt)  Aller

Elva L. (Houpt) Aller

Dec 30, 2019

Elva L. Aller, 98, of Tiffin, passed away on Monday, December 30, 2019 at Birchaven Village in Findlay.

She was born on September 15, 1921, in McCutchenville, Ohio, to George and Zellah (Bare) Houpt.  On August 2, 1943, in Liberal, KS, she married William J. "Mickey" Aller and he preceded her in death on April 8, 1999....

Lester Bish

Lester Bish

Dec 30, 2019

Lester L. "Les" Bish, 75, of Tiffin, passed away on December 30, 2019 at his home.

He was born on July 26, 1944, in Tiffin, to Carl and Margaret (Siebenaller) Bish. He married Marjorie Whitman and they divorced and later, married Debra Tanner, and they divorced.

Survivors include his daughter, Tina (Travis) Hackney, of North...

John "Jack" C. Zablocki

John "Jack" C. Zablocki

Dec 26, 2019

John C. "Jack" Zablocki, 72, of Tiffin, passed away Thursday morning, December 26, 2019 at Metro Health Medical Center in Cleveland.

On June 26, 1947 in Tiffin, he was born to John P. and Mary E. (Conroy) Zablocki.  He married Alma Schneider and they later divorced.

Survivors include a brother, Steven M. (Sharon) Zablocki of...

Antoinette (Pepe)  Sangregory

Antoinette (Pepe) Sangregory

Dec 26, 2019

Antoinette "Toni" SanGregory, 87, of Tiffin, passed away on Thursday, December 26, 2019 at Volunteers of America Autumnwood Care Center.

She was born on September 16, 1932, in Wellsville, Ohio, to Berardino and Theresa (Straziuso) Pepe.  On July 24, 1954, in Immaculate Conception in Bellevue, she married Frank J. SanGregory.

Survivors include her husband, Frank...

Stephen D. Allbaugh

Stephen D. Allbaugh

Dec 18, 2019

Stephen D. "Steve" Allbaugh, 72, of Tiffin, passed away on Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center, Toledo.

He was born on October 14, 1947, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Darl and Margaret "June" (Gittinger) Allbaugh.

Survivors include his daughters, Shannon (Brian Tippin) Roop and Krystal (Nathan) Price, both of Tiffin; sisters, Darlene...

Charlene W. (Ramirez)  Gosche

Charlene W. (Ramirez) Gosche

Dec 18, 2019

Charlene W. "Char" Gosche, 68, of Tiffin, passed away on Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at Good Shepherd Home, Fostoria.

She was born on December 2, 1951, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Pedro and Marjorie (Groman) Ramirez.  On November 12, 2008, she married Harold Gosche and he preceded her in death on October 14, 2012.

She is...

Christopher R. Burks

Christopher R. Burks

Dec 12, 2019

Christopher R. Burks, 50, of Tiffin, passed away on Thursday, December 12, 2019 as a result of a car accident.

He was born on December 19, 1968, in Upper Sandusky to Robert Burks and Pamela Beeler (John) Dunlap.  On March 19, 1988, he married Deeann Schriner.

Chris is survived by his wife, Deeann Burks of...

Sondra R. (Larison)  Kimbler

Sondra R. (Larison) Kimbler

Dec 12, 2019

Sondra Kimbler, 78, of Tiffin, Ohio, formally of Terre Haute, Indiana, went to be with Jesus on December 12, 2019. She was born October 13, 1941 in Terre Haute, Indiana to Earl and Althea (Burns) Larison. Sondra retired from Arby's Restaurant. She loved her family and loved to travel.

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

Janice K. (Sullivan)  Hill

Janice K. (Sullivan) Hill

Dec 8, 2019

Janice K. Hill, 78, of Tiffin, passed away Sunday morning, December 8, 2019 at Promedica Fostoria Hospital surrounded by her friends.

She was born on October 7, 1941, in Tiffin, Ohio to Ephriom and Helen (Kisabeth) Sullivan.  On October 24, 1970, she married Gene K. Hill and he preceded her in death on July 18, 2016.

...

Charmayne (Hoover)  Snyder

Charmayne (Hoover) Snyder

Dec 5, 2019

Charmayne S. "Char" Snyder, 75, of Tiffin, passed away on Thursday, December 5, 2019 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center.

She was born on July 15, 1944, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Victor A. and Joan (Mergenthaler) Hoover.

Survivors include her daughter, Aundrea Snyder of Fort Wayne, IN; grandson, Aidan Snyder; and close friends, Bonnie Fish...

Joseph A. Kimmet

Joseph A. Kimmet

Dec 3, 2019

Joseph A. "Joe" Kimmet, 66, of Reynoldsburg, and formerly of Tiffin, passed away on Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at his home.

He was born on July 8, 1953, in Toledo, Ohio, to Robert A. and Theresa (Harmon) Kimmet.  On July 20, 1974, he married Shirley Runion.

Survivors include his wife, Shirley Kimmet of Reynoldsburg; son,...

Ann M. (Mishler)  Hutzel

Ann M. (Mishler) Hutzel

Dec 3, 2019

Ann Hutzel, 81, of Tiffin, passed away on Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at her home.

She was born on October 24, 1938, in Cleveland, Ohio, to William E. and Arva (Cowgill) Mishler.  On June 24, 1961, she married Donald J. Hutzel.

Survivors include her husband, Donald of Tiffin; sons, Donald J. (John) Hutzel, Jr. of...

John H. Brueggemeier

John H. Brueggemeier

Nov 29, 2019

John H. Brueggemeier, 77, of Tiffin, passed away Friday afternoon November 29, 2019, at home surrounded by his family. He was born on September 29, 1942, in Pemberville, Ohio, to Martin E. and Lauretta (Kohring) Brueggemeier. On June 19, 1965, he married Donna Chapman in Coshocton, Ohio. Survivors include his wife Donna of Tiffin; three daughters, Kelli Brueggemeier (partner...

Carmela B. (Guarnieri)  Monaco

Carmela B. (Guarnieri) Monaco

Nov 28, 2019

Carmela B. Monaco, 94, of Tiffin, passed away Thursday evening November 28, 2019, peacefully surrounded by her family.

She was born on February 3, 1925, in San Bartolomeo in Galdo, Italy, one of six children to Michele and Michelina (Circelli) Guarnieri. On January 10, 1948, she married Donato Monaco and he preceded her in death in 2000....

Deloris "Ann" Ann (Garrison)  Gregory

Deloris "Ann" Ann (Garrison) Gregory

Nov 28, 2019

Deloris Ann Gregory, 83, of Tiffin, passed away November 28, 2019, at home surrounded by family.

She was born on January 14, 1936, in North Baltimore, to Lewis and Grace (Richmond) Garrison. On March 21, 1953, she married John "Jack" D. Gregory and he preceded her in death.

Survivors include son, Scott (Rachel) Gregory of...

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