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Jeanette C. Mizen

Jeanette C. Mizen

Mar 26, 2015

Jeanette C. Mizen, 77, of Tiffin, passed away Thursday morning, March 26, 2015 at her home. She was born on September 6, 1937, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Harold C. and Hilda M. (Miller) Dull. On July 30, 1955, she married Harvey L. Mizen, Sr. and he preceded her in death on January 3, 2002. Survivors include 4 sons, Harold...

Rita Mathias

Rita Mathias

Mar 13, 2015

Rita Mathias, 91, of Tiffin, passed away Friday morning, March 13, 2015 at St. Francis Home. She was born on April 11, 1923, in Tiffin, OH, to Sylvester J. and Anna (Dietrick) Zoll. On November 26, 1942, she married Virgil Mathias and he preceded her in death on June 1, 2009. Survivor include her son Virgil (Marlen) Mathias, III...

James D. Kirian

James D. Kirian

Mar 2, 2015

James D. "Jim" Kirian, 88, of McCutchenville, passed away on Monday evening, March 2, 2015 at his home. He was born on January 18, 1927, in New Riegel, Ohio, to Clifford and Philomena (Reinhart) Kirian. On May 3, 1952, in St. Nicholas Catholic Church in Frenchtown, Ohio, he married Joan R. Haubert. Survivors include his wife, Joan of McCutchenville;...

Robert "Bob" A. Bentz

Robert "Bob" A. Bentz

Feb 28, 2015

Robert A. "Bob" Bentz, 66, of Clyde and formerly of Tiffin, passed away Saturday evening, February 28, 2015 at Bridge Hospice in Findlay. He was born on July 28, 1948, in Tiffin, Ohio to Vincent C. and Anna V. (Borer) Bentz. He married Sharon Heilman in 1968 and they later divorced. He married Lois Marks in 1981 and they...

Vincent "Bing" R. Fowler

Vincent "Bing" R. Fowler

Feb 25, 2015

Vincent R. "Bing" Fowler, 78, of New Riegel, passed away Wednesday morning, February 25, 2015 at his home. He was born on June 2, 1936, in Clyde, Ohio, to Lester R. and LaVerne (Glick) Fowler. On July 21, 1973,he married Susan Hoffman. Survivors include his wife, Susan of New Riegel ; 2 sons, Kirk (Jackie) Fowler of Tiffin and...

Helen L. Nims

Helen L. Nims

Feb 21, 2015

Helen Louise Nims, 65, of Tiffin, passed away on Saturday, February 21, 2015, at Kobacker House in Columbus. She was born on October 8, 1949, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Fred and Helen M. (Dey) Zellner. Survivors include her daughter, Jennifer (Amy) Nims; sister, Betty Lou Funkhouser; brother, Gilbert Zellner; nephew, Mark (Karen) Funkhouser; 3 nieces, Anita Funkhouser, Mary Zellner...

Bonnie Diane Fors

Bonnie Diane Fors

Feb 15, 2015

Bonnie Diane Fors, 74, of Tiffin, died February 15, 2015, at Elmwood at the Shawhan, from lung cancer. She was born on June 30, 1940, in Chicago, Illinois, to Joseph M. and Margaret (Miller) Fors, who predeceased her. She is survived by cousins, friends, caregivers, and many Heidelberg alumni whom she taught. After graduation from Wauconda Township High School...

Chadyne J. Dell

Chadyne J. Dell

Feb 14, 2015

Chadyne J. Dell, 88, of Tiffin, passed away Saturday afternoon, February 14, 2015 at Mercy Tiffin Hospital. On May 8, 1926 in Tiffin, she was born to Ferdinand F. and Grace K. (Patton) Kirchner. She married Joseph W. Dell on June 2, 1951 in St. Joseph Catholic Church. Survivors include her children, Guy P. (Jude) Dell of Tiffin; Joelle...

Mark A. Middleton

Mark A. Middleton

Feb 13, 2015

Mark A. Middleton, 38, of New Riegel passed away Friday afternoon, February 13, 2015 in Toledo. On September 28, 1976 in Tiffin, he was born to David E. and Susan K. (Kuhlman) Middleton and they survive in New Riegel. Others survivors include his brothers, Joe Middleton of Arcadia; Dennis (Carol) Middleton of Dublin; sisters, Kathy (Matthew) Souders of Bellefontaine;...

Ruth Marie Linthicum

Ruth Marie Linthicum

Feb 12, 2015

Ruth Marie Linthicum, 77, of Tiffin Ohio, passed away Thursday, Feb.12, 2015 due to rapid onset of pancreatic cancer at Fawcett Memorial Hospital, Port Charlotte, Florida. Ruth was born, Nov 28, 1937 in Sycamore Ohio, to Alfred Walton and Blanch Marie (Albert) Jamison. Ruth is survived by her husband of 58 years, James D. Linthicum, of Tiffin; sons, James...

Betty Jean Krupp

Betty Jean Krupp

Feb 11, 2015

Betty Jean Krupp, 82, of Tiffin, passed away Wednesday afternoon, February 11, 2015 at Mercy Tiffin Hospital. She was born on October 2, 1932, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Pete and Zelma (Dumond) Lofay. On August 11, 1951, in St. Mary Catholic Church, she married Raymond J. "Ray" Krupp and he survives in Tiffin. Also surviving are 2 sons, Raymond...

Mary L. Wheeler

Mary L. Wheeler

Feb 6, 2015

Mary L. Wheeler, 68, of Tiffin, passed away Friday morning, February 6, 2015 at her home. On March 13, 1946 in Toledo, OH; she was born to Louis and Helen (Scott) Augsburger. She married Clinton Wheeler on October 19, 1964 and he survives. Other survivors include a daughter, Christine Hampshire of Tiffin; four sons, Cory (Dolly) Wheeler and Chad...

Paul K. Taylor

Paul K. Taylor

Feb 5, 2015

Paul K. Taylor, 27, of Fostoria, passed away Thursday morning, February 5, 2015. On June 10, 1987 in Fremont, he was born to Paul C. and Dolly A. (Yates) Taylor. Survivors include his father, Paul C. Taylor of Fremont; mother Dolly (Cory) Wheeler of Tiffin; brother, Zachary Wheeler of Tiffin; sisters, Randi Taylor of Fremont; Kolleen and Kayleen Wheeler...

Willard W. Wilkins

Willard W. Wilkins

Feb 2, 2015

Willard W. "Woody" Wilkins, 93, of Tiffin, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 2, 2015 at the Ohio Veterans Home in Sandusky. He was born on March 22, 1921 in Woodstock, VA to Frank and Margaret (Brill) Wilkins. On September 8, 1951, he married Wilma Magrum, and she preceded him in death on November 16, 2011. Survivors include two...

Mary Therese Estep

Mary Therese Estep

Feb 1, 2015

Mary Therese Estep, 61, of Tiffin, passed away Sunday morning, February 1, 2015 at Blanchard Valley Hospital in Findlay. On November 11, 1953 in Tiffin, she was born to Earl Keith "Smokey" and Mary Antoinette (Vassalle) Price. She married David Estep August 3, 1975. Survivors include her husband of 39 years; brother, Joe Price of Tiffin; uncle, Harold (Carmi)...

Robert "Bob" M. Wright

Robert "Bob" M. Wright

Jan 31, 2015

Robert M. "Bob" Wright, 79, of Lima and formerly of Tiffin, passed away Saturday afternoon, January 31, 2015 at Wyngate Senior Living Community in Lima. On July 13, 1935 in Tiffin, he was born to Franklin and Gertrude (Schwartzmiller) Wright. He married Barbara Breitenbach on June 1, 1957 and she preceded him in death on April 5, 2009. Survivors...

Jean Ann Fixler

Jean Ann Fixler

Jan 31, 2015

Jean Ann Fixler, 81, of Tiffin, passed away Saturday morning, January 31, 2015 at her home. She was born on October 28,1933, in Portsmouth, Ohio, to Howard and Gwendolyn (Rapp) Payne. She married Glenn Applegate who preceded her in death on November 30, 1987. She later married Glenn E. Fixler November 9, 1991, in Dearborn Heights, MI and he...

Phyllis M. Ranker

Phyllis M. Ranker

Jan 30, 2015

Phyllis M. Ranker, 89, of Tiffin, passed away Friday morning, January 30, 2015 at Mercy Tiffin Hospital. She was born on February 9, 1925, in Shelby, Ohio, to Clyde and Francis (Castor) Powell. On October 17, 1942 she married Robert L. Ranker, Sr. and he preceded her in death on January 15, 2001. Survivors include her son Ronald (Kim...

Edwin "Ed" L. Loesser, Sr

Edwin "Ed" L. Loesser, Sr

Jan 30, 2015

Edwin "Ed" Loesser, Sr., 84, of Tiffin, passed away Friday afternoon, January 30, 2015 at Ohio Veterans Home, Sandusky. He was born on August 6, 1930, in Tiffin, Ohio, to John J. and Mary C. (Fredritz) Loesser. On December 30, 1961 he married Rita Lou Gosche and she survives in Republic. Survivors also include 2 sons, Eddie Loesser, Jr....

Gary L. Latham

Gary L. Latham

Jan 29, 2015

Garold L. "Gary" Latham, 65, of Tiffin, passed away Thursday afternoon, January 29, 2015 at his home. He was born on December 31, 1949, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Lawrence W. and Margaret V. (Wightman) Latham. Survivors include his mother, Margaret of Tiffin; 2 brothers, Larry (Carla) Latham of Upper Sandusky and Steve Latham of Tiffin; and many nieces and...

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