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Philip J. Kuhn

Philip J. Kuhn

Jun 18, 2019

Philip J. Kuhn, 88, of Tiffin, passed away Tuesday afternoon in Findlay at Bridge Hospice Findlay Care Center.

He was born on December 22, 1930 in Tiffin to Herman and Christine (Wagner) Kuhn.  He married Shirley Mohler and they divorced.

Survivors include his sons, Jeffrey (Linda) Kuhn of Ashburn, VA; Andrew (Debra) Kuhn of Tiffin;...

Barbara L (Faber)  Elarton

Barbara L (Faber) Elarton

Jun 9, 2019

Barbara L Elarton, 68, of Tiffin, passed away Sunday morning, June 9, 2019 at home.

She was born February 16 1951, in Tiffin, to Bartlett and Dorothy (Elems) Faber.

Survived by her children, Scott (Marie) Barto of Tiffin, Rebecca Umbrell of KY., Christina Rodgers of Tiffin, Laura Gamblin of Fremont, Ashley Haudenshild of Tiffin, Harold...

Dorothy Jean (Lutz)  Tannenbaum

Dorothy Jean (Lutz) Tannenbaum

Jun 9, 2019

Dorothy Jean Tannenbaum, 92, of Tiffin, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday Afternoon, June 9, 2019 at her home.

She was born March 25, 1927, in Tiffin, Ohio, to the late Howard and Mary (Cory) Lutz.  She was a graduate of Tiffin Columbian High School. She married Warren N. Kissell on June 8,...

Donna B. (Ratell)  Beleny

Donna B. (Ratell) Beleny

Jun 5, 2019

Donna Beleny, 86, of Tiffin, passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2019 at her home.

She was born on October 14, 1932, one of eight children, in Warren, Ohio, to Joseph E. and Anna (Frohlich) Ratell.  On May 11, 1958, she married David Beleny and he preceded her in death.

Survivors include her son, David...

Rita E. (Burkart)  Bursa

Rita E. (Burkart) Bursa

Jun 1, 2019

Rita E. Bursa, 94, of Tiffin, passed away Saturday morning, June 1, 2019 at her home.

She was born on May 22, 1925 in Tiffin, to Edward B. and Emma S. (Baker) Burkart.  On November 28, 1946 in St. Joseph Catholic Church, she married Dominic J. Bursa and he preceded her in death.

Survivors include...

Mardell M. (Lee)  Hill

Mardell M. (Lee) Hill

May 27, 2019

Mardell M. Hill, 87, of Tiffin, passed away on Monday, May 27, 2019 at Volunteers of America Autumnwood Care Center.

She was born on February 24, 1932, in Green Springs, Ohio to Arthur and Gladys (Lippert) Lee.  On August 21, 1948, she married Robert C. Hill and he preceded her in death on January 12, 2006.

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Christopher M. Payne

Christopher M. Payne

May 27, 2019

Christopher Mark "Chris" Payne, 51, of Tiffin, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 27, 2019 at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus.

He was born on January 13, 1968, in Tiffin, Ohio to Jack H. and Susan (Zeis) Payne.

He is survived by his mother, Susan Payne of Tiffin; brother, John Lockwood...

Ronald "Bosco" E. Everhart

Ronald "Bosco" E. Everhart

May 17, 2019

Ronald "Bosco"  E. Everhart, 62, of Tiffin, passed away on Friday, May 17, 2019 at Bridge Hospice in Bowling Green.

He was born on July 10, 1956, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Charles and Alma (Sendelbach) Everhart.  On March 24, 1979; after dating three weeks, he married the love of his life Sylvia J. Benavidez.

Survivors...

Velvia (Gibson)  Haugh

Velvia (Gibson) Haugh

May 16, 2019

Velvia Haugh, 91, of Tiffin, passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2019 at her home.

She was born on June 9, 1927, in Pineville, Kentucky to Mack T. and Nancy Ann (Mason) Gibson.  She met her husband, James W. Haugh on a train in Fostoria while he was in the military and on March 15, 1946, they...

Evelyn E. Daniel

Evelyn E. Daniel

May 16, 2019

Evelyn E. "Evie" Daniel, 76, of Tiffin, passed away on Thursday morning, May 16, 2019 at her home.

She was born on November 26, 1942, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Victor J. and Lena (Schock) Daniel.

Survivors include her brothers, Thomas W. (Denice) Daniel of Bascom and Michael V. (Deb) Daniel of Tiffin; sisters, Anna (Fred)...

Wanda E. (Drayer)  Hodge

Wanda E. (Drayer) Hodge

May 12, 2019

Wanda E. Hodge, 74, of Tiffin, passed away on Sunday evening, May 12, 2019 at the Cleveland Clinic

She was born on January 1, 1945, in Hamilton, Ohio, to Joseph and Freda (Sloneker) Drayer.  On December 27, 1964, she married Larry L. Hodge.

Survivors include her husband, Larry of Tiffin; son, Chris Hodge of Bellevue;...

Daniel S. Cree

Daniel S. Cree

May 11, 2019

Daniel S. Cree, 73, of Tiffin, passed away Saturday morning, May 11, 2019 at Volunteers of America Autumnwood Care Center.

Daniel was born February 25, 1946 in Ohio.  After graduating from high school, he joined served four years in the military.  He was a truck driver for years, raised and trained horses and won many awards throughout...

Arthur R. Reinhart

Arthur R. Reinhart

May 5, 2019

Arthur R. Reinhart, 87, of Tiffin, passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2019 at his home.

He was born on October 20, 1931, in Seneca County, to Sylvester and Lavina (Werling) Reinhart.  On August 16, 1958 in St. Boniface Catholic Church, he married Estella A. Hohman and she preceded him in death on October 24, 2011.

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Diane K. Zimmerman

Diane K. Zimmerman

Apr 30, 2019

Diane K. Zimmerman, 62, of Toledo, passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2019 in Toledo.

She was born on July 29, 1956, in Tiffin, Ohio, to the late Robert E. and Geraldine L. (Hutts) Zimmerman.

Diane graduated from Tiffin Columbian High School in 1974 where she played clarinet in the band.  She was a member...

Hazel Faith Napier

Hazel Faith Napier

Apr 29, 2019

Hazel Faith Napier, six-day-old daughter of Dylan and Chelsea (Nartker) Napier of rural Tiffin and stationed in Yigo, Guam, was taken to Heaven on April 29, 2019 in Honolulu, Hawaii at Tripler Army Medical Center.

She was the sister of 5 yr old Emma Napier of Guam; granddaughter of Jenny Napier of Bascom and Mike and Teresa...

Wallace "Wally" J. (Tiffin)  Thom

Wallace "Wally" J. (Tiffin) Thom

Apr 27, 2019

Wallace "Wally" J. Thom, 76, of Tiffin, passed away Saturday morning, April 27, 2019 at his home.

He was born on August 28, 1942 in Tiffin to Carl and Florence (Scholidon) Thom.  He married Elaine K. Baugher on December 21, 1962 and she survives.

Survivors include his wife Elaine, a son, Jeff (Amy) Thom of...

Donald "Don" E. Kline

Donald "Don" E. Kline

Apr 26, 2019

Donald E. "Don" Kline, 85, New Riegel, passed away Friday afternoon, April 26, 2019 at Good Shepherd Home in Fostoria.

He was born on June 8, 1933, in Bascom, Ohio, to Virgil and Glenda (Shuff) Kline.  On June 27, 1953, he married Mary Margaret Siebenaller and they celebrated 65 years together.

Survivors include his wife,...

Virginia R. (Houck)  Jacob

Virginia R. (Houck) Jacob

Apr 24, 2019

Virginia R. Jacob, 97, of Florida, and formally of Tiffin, passed away on Wednesday, April 24, 2019 in Florida.

She was born on September 26, 1921, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Edward J. and Katie M. (Gruber) Houck.  On September 28, 1957, in St. Joseph Catholic Church, she married James H. Jacob and he preceded her in death...

David W. Powell

David W. Powell

Apr 23, 2019

David W. "Dave" Powell, 59, of Columbus, passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2019, as a result of an auto accident in Wood County, Ohio.

He was born on February 17, 1960, in Toledo Ohio, and is survived by his son, Zackary Powell of Columbus; daughter, Britnee Powell of Boulder, CO; and siblings, Mark, Robert Lyle, Kathy...

Nancy L. (Stanley)  Lynch

Nancy L. (Stanley) Lynch

Apr 18, 2019

Nancy L. Lynch, 79, of Tiffin, passed away on Thursday morning, April 18, 2019 at her home.

She was born on July 14, 1939, in San Antonio, TX, to William Stanley.  On February 9, 1958, she married Robert E. Lynch and he preceded her in death on July 24, 2018.

Survivors include her daughters, Lisa...

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