Obituaries

Jun 18, 2025

Rita Mae Schwab, 78, of Tiffin, passed away Wednesday evening, June 18, 2025, at St. Francis Home.

She was born in Tiffin, Ohio on February 04, 1947, to Frank and Philomena (Colatruglio) Longo. On October 23, 1971, she married Edward J. Schwab II.

Rita is survived by her children Angela (Erik) Belcher of Napoleon and...

Jun 17, 2025

Roseann L. Mayer, 80, of Tiffin, passed away Tuesday evening, June 17, 2025, at Mercy Health, St. Rita, in Lima, Ohio.

She was born on March 03, 1945, to William H. and Louise R. (Reinhart) Brose. On August 05, 1967, she married James A. "Jim" Mayer.  They met at Meadow Brook Park at a Ballroom dance in...

Jun 14, 2025

Ruth Margaret Wahlstrom, 82, of Tiffin, passed peacefully on Saturday, June 14, 2025, at her home.

She was born on November 27, 1942, to John A. and Nellie M. (Leuenberger) Wahlstrom in Canby, Minnesota.

Ruth is survived by her long-time friend, Nancy Rubenstein; sister-in-law, Karen Backman; nephews, Stuart (Luisa) Wahlstrom, Stacey (Irmina) Wahlstrom; niece, Dawn...

Jun 14, 2025

Sandra J. Maistros, 88, of Tiffin passed away Saturday morning, June 14, 2025, at The Willows at Tiffin.

She was born on September 26, 1936, to Robert R. and Martha M. (Dreyer) Preble. On October 14, 1956, she married John A. Maistros.

Sandra is survived by her son, Michael (Sharon) Maistros, of Xenia, OH; daughters,...

Jun 13, 2025

Loretta V. Ball, 85, of Tiffin, passed away Friday evening, June 13, 2025, at The Courtyard of Tiffin.

On July 25, 1939, in Tiffin, she was born to Stanley W. and Louisa B. (Greenwald) McCray.  She married Arthur H. "Art" Ball on May 02, 1959, in St. Joseph Catholic Church and he preceded her in death on...

Jun 13, 2025

Nancy Irene Kuhlman, 84, passed away Friday June 13, 2025, at her home.

Nancy was born July 20, 1940, in New Riegel to Virgil and Audrey (Spitler) Schlachter. She first married Robert E. Kuhlman on November 25, 1961, at St. Nicholas Catholic Church, Frenchtown and he preceded her in death May 17, 1974. She later married Donald...

Jun 12, 2025

Joanna T. Buckley, 98, passed away at The Willows of Tiffin on June 12, 2025.   She was a lifetime Tiffin resident.  Joanna was the eldest child of Jake and Carmilla Culichia.

She married A Joseph Buckley on June 29, 1946 at St. Mary's Church and they were married for 72 years.  She is survived by her son...

Jun 11, 2025

Hazel M. Benner, 94, of Tiffin, passed away on Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at St. Francis Home.

She was born on September 21, 1930, in Bandon, Indiana, to Irving and Ida (Goffinet) Flamion.  She first married Edward E. Harpe and he preceded her in death.  She then married Alfred "Al" Benner and he also preceded her in...

Jun 9, 2025

Anna Mae Benner, 98, passed away June 9, 2025 at her home.

She was born on July 23, 1926 to Peter and Theresa (Doyan) Miller in a small farm house near State Route 4 in Huron County Ohio.

She married William J. Benner on November 8, 1947 at St. Joseph's Church in Tiffin, Ohio. He...

Jun 6, 2025

Norma J. Cramer, 92, of Tiffin, passed away Friday evening, June 6, 2025, at Autumnwood Care Center.

She was born in New Riegel on October 29, 1932, to Frank P. and Anna C. (Lucius) Peiffer. On November 7, 1953, she married George Cramer at St. Boniface Church.

Norma is survived by her sons, Tom (Sharon)...

Jun 4, 2025

James L. Oberlander, 98, of Tiffin, passed away on Wednesday, June 04, 2025 at The Willows At Tiffin.

He was born on Jun 01, 1927, in Canton, Ohio, to Gorman and Beulah (Snavely) Oberlander.  On August 07, 1948, he married E. Cedella Kaiser and she preceded him in death on June 01, 2022.

Survivors include...

Jun 3, 2025

Floyd M. Clouse, 73, of Tiffin, passed away on Tuesday, June 03, 2025 at The James Cancer Hospital, Columbus surrounded by his family.

He was born on January 23, 1952, in Tiffin, Ohio to Alvin and Bessie (Fox) Clouse.  On January 26, 1974, he married Rebecca "Becky" Sherwood at St. Mary Church in Tiffin.

Survivors...

Jun 1, 2025

Kenneth Elmer Omlor, age 70, of Tiffin, Ohio, passed away on June 1, 2025, at Mercy St. Vincent Hospital in Toledo after a courageous battle with cancer.

Ken was born on April 28, 1955, in Tiffin to Richard and Mary Omlor.

Survivors include his children: Michael Omlor (Amber Bish) of Tiffin; Becky (Randy) Ramsey of...

May 22, 2025

Dorothy J. Heyman, 85 of Holly, MI; passed away on May 22,2025.

She was born in Marion, MI. on June 13,1939 to Floyd and Ethel (Hunt) Burge.  She formerly lived in Tiffin, Ohio until July of 2022 when she moved to Holly, Mi.

She married David L Heyman Sr., on January 14,1959, they were married...

May 22, 2025

Blanche E. Hurley, 97, of Tiffin, passed away on Thursday morning, May 22, 2025 at Elmwood at the Shawhan.

She was born on December 09, 1927, in Seneca County, Ohio, to David and Florence (Webster) Morter.  On June 26, 1954, she married James R. Hurley and he preceded her in death in 2012.

Survivors include...

May 21, 2025

Ian Patrick Magers, 41, of Columbus, passed away on Wednesday, May 21, 2025.

A complete obituary will follow.

May 19, 2025

Terry James Comer, 77, of Tiffin, passed away on Monday, May 19, 2025 at his home.

He was born on April 23, 1948, in Tiffin, Ohio, to James and Mildred (Ranker) Comer.  On February 14, 1970, he married Marlene Agerter and she preceded him in death on November 01, 2013.

Survivors include his son, Chris...

May 16, 2025

Timothy Luke Clouse, 67, currently from Carey, OH passed away suddenly on Friday, May 16, 2025.  He was born October 1, 1957 in Tiffin, OH; the son of Luke and Carolyn (Mang) Clouse.  Tim graduated from Hopewell-Loudon School in 1976, and while there was an avid trombone player.  He was also very active in the H-L Sheep Club for...

May 15, 2025

Nona J. Smith, 76, of Tiffin and formerly of Clyde, passed away Thursday, May 15, 2025 at the Courtyard of Tiffin.

She was raised in Tiffin and later moved to Punta Gorda, FL and most recently resided in Clyde.

She was the daughter of the late Richard A. and Mary R. (Zimmerman) Porter.  She married...

May 10, 2025

Steven F. Fruth, Sr., 76, of Tiffin, passed away Saturday morning, May 10, 2025, at Mercy Hospital in Tiffin.

Steve was born on March 15, 1949, to Franklin and Nereid (Oakleaf) Fruth.

He enjoyed woodworking, genealogy, and was a Pittsburgh Steelers fan.

In addition to his parents, Steve is preceded in death by...