Obituaries

Aug 31, 2019

George Albert Beam, 78, of Upper Sandusky, passed away on August 31, 2019 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center in Toledo.

He was born on July 2, 1941, in Toledo, Ohio, to James and Helen (Finch) Beam.

Survived by his sister Susan Vaughn of WI; nephew, Todd (Wendy) McQuistion of WI; nieces, Stephanie (Tim) Durdin...

Aug 23, 2019

Ethel M. Carnahan, 72, of Tiffin, passed away Friday morning, August 23, 2019 in the Emergency Room at Mercy Health-Tiffin Hospital.

On December 29, 1946 in Tiffin, she was born to Woodrow and Wauekee (Gayheart) Martin and married Joseph Carnahan on December 6, 1975.

Ethel is survived by her husband Joseph of Tiffin; son, Jason...

Aug 21, 2019

Joshua Allen Johnson, II, was born and passed away on Wednesday, August 21, 2019 at Mercy Health – Tiffin Hospital.

He is survived by his parents Joshua A. Johnson, I and Shannon Amburgey; brothers Jessie Johnson, Jayden Johnson and Jayce Johnson; sister, Madison Carter; grandparents, Julie Moffet, Sharon Thom and Michael Thom; great grandparents, Dorie Bour and...

Aug 20, 2019

Regina M. Gassner, 81, of Tiffin, went home to be with her heavenly Father at 3:09 A.M. on Tuesday, August 20, 2019 at The Stein Hospice Care Center in Sandusky.

Regina was born on October 7, 1937 in Tiffin to Edward and Leona (Fredritz) Werling.  She married her sweetheart, Lambert H. Gassner, in St. Joseph Catholic Church,...

Aug 20, 2019

Sally Harvan, 98, of Tiffin, passed away peacefully on August 20, 2019 at St. Francis Home.

She was born on May 23, 1921, in Cleveland, Ohio, to Andrew and Lottie (Aranosky) Jucha.  On September 1, 1947, she married George A. Harvan.

Beloved wife for 57 years of the late, George A. Harvan; dearest mother of...

Aug 19, 2019

Martha Sager, 93, of Tiffin, passed away on Monday, August 19, 2019 at her home.

She was born on December 18, 1925, in Munich, Germany to Hanz and Amalia Hupfaver and was the youngest of nine girls.  On May 16, 1963, she married Eugene L. Sager.

Survivors include her husband, Eugene L. Sager of Tiffin;...

Aug 17, 2019

Michelle B. McGee, 47, of Tiffin, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, August 17, 2019 at her home.

She was born on June 27, 1972 in Colorado Springs, CO, to John M. and Sandra J. (Scalf) McGee.

Survivors include her father, John (Joyce) McGee, of Tiffin; daughters, Samantha Martin and Lauren McGee, both of Tiffin; step-daughter,...

Aug 17, 2019

Imelda J. "Mickey" Dininger, 87, of Tiffin, passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2019 at Good Shepherd Home, Fostoria.

She was born on April 11, 1932, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Alexander and Bertha (Niederkohr) Clouse.  On October 11, 1951, she married Kenneth E. Dininger and he preceded her in death on July 14, 2016.

Survivors...

Aug 15, 2019

Kenneth C. "Duffer" Tiell, 71, of Fostoria, passed away on Thursday, August 15, 2019 at his country home.

He was born on January 11, 1948, in Tiffin, Ohio to Francis E. "Tootie" and Mary Magdalene (Hammer) Tiell.  On February 27, 1971, he married Carol Kleinfelter.

Survivors include his wife, Carol Tiell of Fostoria; son, Greg...

Aug 14, 2019

Marilyn Adele "Lyn" Morton, 91, of Tiffin, passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2019 after a short stay at St. Francis Home.

She was born on June 2, 1928, in Rockville, IN, to Herman Dale and Nancy (Adela) Ellis.  Her husband and love of her life, W.J. "Web" Morton preceded her in death on June 1, 1997....

Aug 13, 2019

Mary A. Gillespie, 90, of Tiffin, passed away on Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at her home.

She was born on July 3, 1929, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Irven and Jessie (Haight) Hayes.  On October 23, 1947, she married John W. Gillespie and he preceded her in death in 1991.

Survivors include her son, John R....

Aug 12, 2019

Janice Marie Krupp, 82, passed away Monday August 12, 2019, at the Kingston Memory Care Nursing Home, in Perrysburg.

Janice was born May 6, 1937 in New Washington, to Clemence and Frances (Hoehn) Bishop. Jan graduated from New Washington High School in 1955 and married Thomas Krupp in 1957 at St. Bernard's Catholic Church in New Washington....

Aug 6, 2019

Willis E. "Will" Bean, 85, of Tiffin, passed away on Tuesday, August 6, 2019 at his home.

He was born on October 25, 1933, in Fostoria, Ohio, to Robert and Marguerite (Hoover) Bean.  On November 20, 1954, in St. Mary Catholic Church, he married Dolores M. "Dodie" Dolweck and she preceded him in death.

He...

Aug 4, 2019

Judith A. Price, 71, of Republic, passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2019 at Mercy Health-Tiffin Hospital.

She was born on November 2, 1947, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Edward and Lucille (Williams) Hohman.  On November 27, 1969, she married Eugene D. Price and he preceded her in death on August 5, 2018.

Survivors include her...

Aug 4, 2019

The world lost one of its greatest men on August 4, 2019.

Arthur Breidenbach, 100, of Tiffin, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family at St. Francis Nursing Home.

He was born on April 14, 1919, to Elmer and Lorene (Weinandy) Breidenbach. On June 6, 1946, he married Marie Zoeller.

He is...

Aug 3, 2019

Catherine S. "Cathy" Runion, 69, of Tiffin and formerly of Clyde, passed away Saturday afternoon, August 3, 2019 at Mercy St. Vincent Medical Center in Toledo.

She was born on December 26, 1949, in Fostoria, to Junior and Ann (McClure) Thomas.  She married Robert A. "Bob" Runion on August 18, 1973 and he survives.

Words...

Aug 2, 2019

Frank A. Mangiola, 77, of Tiffin, passed away on Friday morning, August 2, 2019 at Heritage Village in Clyde.

He was born on August 8, 1941, in Tiffin, Ohio to Carmen and Grace L. (Ruggiero) Mangiola.  On February 8, 1964, he married Judith Hotz.

Survivors include his wife, Judith of Tiffin; children, Danielle (Tom) Macielewicz...

Jul 30, 2019

Joan M. Gibson, 79, of Tiffin, passed away on Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at Bridge Hospice Care, Findlay.

She was born on January 12, 1940, in Hancock, Michigan to John and Irene (Laurin) Masters.  On June 27, 1959, she married Thomas "Red" Gibson and he survives in Tiffin.

Survivors also include her three children, Cindy...

Jul 26, 2019

Phyllis A. Stine, 94, of Tiffin, passed away on Friday evening, July 26, 2019 at Firelands Regional Medical Center.

She was born September 30, 1924 in Eden Township, to Ralph and Emma (Wentz) Gulick. On June 4, 1950, she married Frederick "Bud" Stine in First Lutheran Church and he preceded her in death on January 17, 2008. ...

Jul 19, 2019

Frederick Vincent Elchert, Sr., Age 95, of New Riegel, passed away peacefully at home on July 19, 2019, surrounded by his family.

He was born May 16, 1924 in New Riegel to Peter E. and Antionetta (Huss) Elchert.  On June 2, 1945, he married Rose M. Scherger in St. Mary's Catholic Church, Millersville and she preceded him...