Obituaries

Oct 7, 2018

Jean Lorraine Jennings, 93, of Findlay, passed away on Sunday, October 7, 2018 at Blanchard Valley Hospital.

She was born on July 6, 1925, in Chicago, IL to Henry Arnold and Evelyn Marie (Warner) Graf.  On September 14, 1946, she married Edgar Eugene Jennings.

Survivors include her son, Charles (Doris) Jennings of Cambridge; daughters, Patricia...

Oct 6, 2018

Masen Elijah Fugitt of Fostoria, Ohio passed on October 6, 2018 at 3:43 A.M. at home surrounded by his loving family.

He is survived by his parents Quentin and Brittany (Williams) Fugitt; grandparents, Dennis and Holly Hunt, Jessica Myers (John Moneer) and Leahne Fugitt;  great-grandparents, Patricia Edwards, Ronald Dean, Marlene Fry, Franklin & Darlene Williams, Becky Hunt...

Oct 5, 2018

Ruth A. Zoeller, 66, of Tiffin, passed away on Friday morning, October 5, 2018 at Stein Hospice, Sandusky, surrounded by her loving family after a lengthy battle with ovarian cancer.

She was born on April 21, 1952, in Tiffin, to the late Louis M. and Thelma "Terry" (Jackson) Gaietto.  Ruth married the love of her life, Richard...

Oct 2, 2018

Maxwell F. "Max" Dell, 90, of Tiffin, passed away on Tuesday morning, October 2, 2018 at his home.

His Mass of Christian Burial will be at 1:00 P.M. on Friday, October 5, 2018 at St. Mary Catholic Church with Rev. Gary Walters officiating.  A Rosary will be prayed 20 minutes prior to Mass.  Burial will follow in...

Sep 30, 2018

Stanley W. Weber, 94, of Tiffin, passed away Sunday morning, September 30, 2018 at Good Shepherd Home in Fostoria.

He was born May 10, 1924, in Tiffin to Valentine and Josephine (Kazarowski) Weber.  On December 28, 1943, he married Anna Louise Decker and she preceded him in death in 2015.

Survivors include a son, Thomas...

Sep 29, 2018

Richard Wall, 81, of New Riegel, died peacefully at home, on Saturday evening, September 29, 2018 after a long battle with cancer.

He was born on June 26, 1937 in Detroit, MI to Oswald F. and Elenor A. (Reinhart) Wall.  He married Judy Kay Lupton on June 25, 1960.

Survivors include his wife; daughters, Patricia...

Sep 28, 2018

Norma M. Brickner-Welter, 89, of Tiffin, died peacefully at her home Friday afternoon, September 28, 2018, following two months care with Hospice.

Born April 10, 1929 in Tiffin to Jesse and Edna (Weinandy) Steyer, she married Raymond J. Brickner at St. Joseph Catholic Church on July 1, 1950.  He preceded her in death in 1980.  On June...

Sep 25, 2018

Robert Donald Nicolas, 95, of Tiffin, passed away on Tuesday afternoon, September 25, 2018 at Volunteers of America Autumnwood Care Center.

He was born on August 21, 1923, in Buffalo, NY, to Jacob and Eugenie (Sibold) Nicolas.  On June 30, 1952, he married Claralice Brethauer.

Survivors include his daughter, Barbara Jean (Donald) Merryfield of Republic;...

Sep 24, 2018

Robert A. Klepper, 93, of Tiffin, passed away on Monday, September 24, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family and friends.

He was born on May 14, 1925 in Decatur, Indiana to William A. & Cecilia R. (Hergenroether) Klepper.  On April 19, 1952, he married Elsie L. Hartman.

Survivors include his loving wife, Elsie...

Sep 20, 2018

James A. "Jim" Hoover, 84, of Bascom, passed away Thursday morning, September 20, 2018 at Good Shepherd Home in Fostoria.

He was born to Arthur and Louise (Glick) Hoover on April 26, 1934 in Tiffin and for ten years was married to Mary, they separated and remained friends.

Jim is survived by a brother, John...

Sep 20, 2018

William Joseph "Bill" Dotson, 82, of Tiffin, passed away Thursday morning, September 20, 2018 at home.

He was born to Bertie (Duncan) Dotson on June 5, 1936 in Tiffin. On July 21, 1960, he married Patricia A McDole.

Survivors include his wife Patricia A Dotson; son, William Clinton (Melissa) Dotson of Indian Rocks Beach, FL;...

Sep 17, 2018

Paul Albert Heiss,91, of Tiffin, OH, formerly of Chillicothe OH, passed away on September 17, 2018 at the Elmwood at the Shawhan of Tiffin, OH.

He was born on January 1, 1927 in Chillicothe to the late George and Ella (LeBeau) Heiss. He married his wife Anne Marie Neufeld in 1948, who preceded him in death on...

Sep 15, 2018

Marie Elizabeth Koehl, 92, of Tiffin, passed away on Saturday evening, September 15, 2018 at Seneca House.

She was born on December 17, 1925 in Crawford County, to William and Helen (Keppler) Geiger.  On October 2, 1954, in College Hill United Church of Christ, she married Paul Koehl.

Survivors include her sons, David Koehl, of...

Sep 13, 2018

Donna J. Van Camp, 88, of Tiffin, passed away on Thursday, September 13, 2018 at St. Francis Home.

She was born on December 1, 1929, in Tiffin, Ohio to Howard and Mary (Burgholzer) Welter.  On October 6, 1951, she married William E. Van Camp, Sr., who preceded her in death on April 25, 2011.

She...

Sep 12, 2018

­Robert "Bob or Doc" Eugene Doran, joined the love of his life, Nita M. Doran, in eternal rest Wednesday, September 12, 2018. Bob was born in Norwalk, Ohio, March 10, 1943 to Robert W. Doran and LaVerne (Carry) Doran.

Bob is survied by his mother-in-law, Maria (Clifford) Adams; sister-in-law, Jeannine (Richard) Curns; sister-in-law, Ginny (Cliff) Adams; daughters,...

Sep 11, 2018

Harold J. Reinhart, 79, of Tiffin, passed away on Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center.

He was born on December 12, 1938, in Bascom, Ohio, to Emmet J. and Hilda (Hohman) Reinhart.  On July 6, 1963, in St. Michael's Church, he married Roseann Stockmaster.

Survivors include his wife, Roseann of Tiffin;...

Sep 9, 2018

Carol Jean "Fluffy" Ringlein, 75, of Tiffin, passed away on Sunday afternoon, September 9, 2018 at St. Francis Home.

She was born on November 14, 1942, in Norwalk, Ohio, to Ambrose and Ida Jeanne (Hull) O'Brien, Sr.  She married Alvin F. Ringlein on April 17, 1971 in Wakeman, Ohio.

Survivors include her husband, Alvin of...

Sep 9, 2018

Donald W. Shutt, 97, of Tiffin, passed away on Sunday, September 9, 2018 in Bridge Hospice Care Center of Blanchard Valley Hospital, Findlay.

He was born on March 24, 1921, in Seneca County, to Lester W. and Pearl Mae (Zellner) Shutt.  On June 21, 1946, he married Mary M. Knickle, in First United Church of Christ in...

Sep 7, 2018

Ann F. Maiberger, 80, of Tiffin, passed away Friday, Sept. 7, 2018, surrounded by her loving family at St. Francis Home Chiara Unit. She was born June 27, 1938, in Tiffin, to Oscar C. and Helen (Sexton) Steinbaugh. She is survived by Michael Maiberger, her husband of 61 years. Other survivors include two sons, Michael J. (Cindy) Maiberger of...

Sep 5, 2018

Glenn D. Ritzenthaler, 89, of Tiffin, passed away Wednesday morning, September 5, 2018, in Mercy Hospital.

He was born October 7, 1928, in Tiffin to Harry and Martha (Willet) Ritzenthaler.  He married Marta Dysinger on August 13, 1950 in Washington United Methodist Church in Tiffin.  She preceded him in death on February 8, 1998.

He...