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Donald E. Fey

Donald E. Fey

Dec 31, 2013

Donald E. Fey, 83, of Tiffin, passed away Tuesday morning, December 31, 2013 at Volunteers of America Autumnwood Care Center. He was born on September 2, 1930, in Tiffin, to Carl N. and Catherine (Partee) Fey. He married Nellie M. Runion on August 30, 1956. Survivors include a son, Mark (Sharon) Fey of Beaumont, TX; granddaughter, Alex M. Fey...

Bonaventura "Bonnie" H. Gatton

Bonaventura "Bonnie" H. Gatton

Dec 27, 2013

Bonaventura H. "Bonnie" Gatton, 71, of Tiffin, passed away Friday morning, December 27, 2013 at her home. She was born on December 19, 1942, in Tiffin, OH, to Raymond and Grace (Bangert) Schreiner. On April 27, 1963, she married Paul F. Gatton Jr. and he preceded her in death on April 18, 2011. Survivors include her daughter, Debra Gatton...

Stella F. Aiello

Stella F. Aiello

Dec 26, 2013

Stella F. Aiello, 91, of Tiffin, passed away Thursday morning, December 26, 2013 at her home surrounded by family. She was born on November 8, 1922, in New Braunfels, TX, to Paul and Veronica (Sachseumeyer) Bartsch. On January 6, 1941, she married Dominic J. Aiello and he preceded her in death on October 4, 1987. Survivors include her son,...

Mike "Murph" A. Murphy

Mike "Murph" A. Murphy

Dec 24, 2013

Mike "Murph" Murphy, 70, of Tiffin, passed away on Tuesday morning, December 24, 2013 at Volunteers of America Autumnwood Care Center. He was born on September 1, 1943, in Tiffin, Ohio to Robert and Vernice (Martin) Murphy. On May 6, 1967 in St. Mary Catholic Church, he married Dorothy Mitchell and she preceded him in death on November 26,...

Katherine E. Briggs

Katherine E. Briggs

Dec 21, 2013

Katherine Elizabeth Briggs, 31, of Tiffin, went home to the Lord on Saturday morning, December 21, 2013 at the University of Toledo Medical Center surrounded by her family. She was born on July 28, 1982, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Barbara Bishop and the late Bob Briggs. Survivors include her mother, Barbara and her beloved papa, Gregory Bishop of Tiffin;...

James "Jim" Edward Romanko

James "Jim" Edward Romanko

Dec 21, 2013

James "Jim" E. Romanko, 55, of Sycamore passed away Saturday morning, December 21, 2013 at his home surrounded by family. He was born on July 21, 1958 in Upper Sandusky, Ohio, to Lorne and Betty (Hayman) Romanko. On December 18, 2013, he married Linda (Wise) Hetzel. Survivors include his bestfriend and wife, Linda; parents Lorne and Betty both of...

Larry J. Smith

Larry J. Smith

Dec 17, 2013

Larry J. Smith, 59, of Tiffin, passed away on Tuesday morning, December 17, 2013 at Blanchard Valley Hospital in Findlay. He was born on October 4, 1954, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Joe and Dorothy (Mellott) Smith. Survivors include his parents, Joe and Dorothy, of Tiffin; brother, Michael (Amy) Smith of Tiffin; sister, Kathy Smith of Ramona, CA; nieces and...

Barbara L. Hickman

Barbara L. Hickman

Dec 17, 2013

Barbara L. "Barb" Hickman, 59, of Tiffin, passed away on Tuesday morning, December 17, 2013 surrounded by her family. She was born on February 3, 1954, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Franklin J. and Violet L. (Dull) Shoemaker. In 1970, she married Ronnie A. Hickman and he preceded her in death in 1995. Survivors include 2 sons, Ron (Jennifer) Hickman...

Vern E. Holcomb

Vern E. Holcomb

Dec 11, 2013

Vern E. Holcomb, 83, of Tiffin, passed away on Wednesday evening, December 11, 2013 at Volunteers of America Autumnwood Care Center. He was born on June 5, 1930, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Vern E. and Pauline (Sanders) Holcomb and they preceded him in death. A lifelong Tiffin resident, Korean War Veteran, and a man that walked everywhere. Vern having...

Justine Ryan

Justine Ryan

Dec 4, 2013

Justine Ryan, 49, of Tiffin, passed away on Wednesday, December 4, 2013 at her residence. She was born on February 3, 1964, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Orlin and Marcella (Crider) Miller. She married John C. Ryan and he preceded her in death on January 9, 1989. Survivors include her mother, Marcella; 2 sons, Matthew Ryan, of Ohio and Johnathan...

James F. Maloy

James F. Maloy

Dec 1, 2013

James "Jim" F. Maloy, 87, of Sycamore passed away late Sunday evening, December 1, 2013 at St. Francis Home. He was born on February 8, 1926 in Tiffin to Sidney and Marjorie (Martien) Maloy. He married Charlotte M. Dunn in Anchorage, AK on October 4, 1977 and she survives. Survivors include his friend and wife of 50 years, Charlotte;...

Bradley P. Droll

Bradley P. Droll

Nov 24, 2013

Bradley P. Droll, 48, of McCutchenville passed away Sunday afternoon, November 24, 2013. He was born on February 5, 1965 in Tiffin to Maurice and Kathleen (Fox) Droll. He married Kimberly (Slemmer) Dunn in 1988 and they later divorced. Survivors include mother, Kathleen Droll of Tiffin; 2 children, Lindsay (Garrett Chapman) and Travis ( Kristen Compliment) Droll both of...

Edna L. Moyer

Edna L. Moyer

Nov 23, 2013

Edna L Moyer, 87, of Tiffin, passed away Saturday morning, November 23, 2013 at Volunteers of America Autumnwood Care Center. She was born February 25, 1926 in Tiffin to Alvin John and Lillie (Williams) Kiesel, Sr. She married Edward W. Moyer on March 28, 1948 in Tiffin and he preceded her in death on December 19, 2001. Survivors include...

Francis Brickner

Francis Brickner

Nov 20, 2013

Francis J. Brickner, 86, of Fostoria, passed away Wednesday morning, November 20, 2013 at his home. He was born on March 16, 1927, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Frank and Dora (Hammer) Brickner. On May 21, 1949, he married Kathryn Harper and she passed away on July 14, 1974. On September 5, 1983, he married Helen Thiel. Survivors include his...

Elizabeth"Betty" M. Scheiber

Elizabeth"Betty" M. Scheiber

Nov 17, 2013

Elizabeth M. "Betty" Scheiber, 89, of Tiffin, passed away Sunday morning, November 17, 2013 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center, Toledo. She was born on March 7, 1924 in Tiffin, Ohio, to Stanley L. and Erna (Rust) Patterson. On June 1, 1946 she married James "Jim" Scheiber and he preceded her in death on the same day four years...

William "Bill" E. Shultz

William "Bill" E. Shultz

Nov 17, 2013

William E. "Bill" Shultz, 73, of Tiffin passed away Sunday, November 17, 2013 at his home. He was born on September 3, 1940 in Tiffin, OH to Clarence A. and Martha B (Lucius) Shultz. Survivors include a brother, Robert (Mary) Shultz of Tiffin; 4 sisters, Barbara (Donald) Roberts, Betty (Martin) Findley of Tiffin, and Nancy (Paul) Kanney, all of...

David Allen Romig

David Allen Romig

Nov 14, 2013

David Allen Romig, 48, of Tiffin, passed away Thursday afternoon, November 14, 2013 at his home. On January 5, 1965 in Tiffin, he was born to Richard M. and Darlene E. (Bordner) Romig. His mother in 2000 and an infant sister, Bonnie Romig in 1962 preceded him in death. Survivors include his father Richard of Tiffin; three sisters, Barbara...

Delta D. Holbrook

Delta D. Holbrook

Nov 11, 2013

Delta D. Holbrook, 40, of Tiffin, passed away on Monday morning, November 11, 2013 at Mercy Tiffin Hospital. She was born on October 17, 1973, in Tiffin, Ohio to Virgil and Ruth (Webb) Holbrook. She married Ralph Shackelford and he survives. Also surviving are her parents, Virgil and Ruth, of Tiffin; 2 sisters, Tracy (Larry) Hemminger of New Riegel...

Loretta Kathryn Lescallett

Loretta Kathryn Lescallett

Nov 11, 2013

Loretta Kathryn Lescallett, 90, passed away on Monday morning, November 11, 2013, at St. Francis Home. She was born on March 10, 1923, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Lewis and Gladys (Barrick) Kimmet. On October 20, 1941 at Second Evangelical and Reform, she married George T. Lescallett and preceded her in death in 1971. Survivors include 3 sons, George L....

Anita M. Harshman

Anita M. Harshman

Nov 10, 2013

Anita M. Harshman, 91, of Tiffin, passed away Sunday morning, November 10, 2013 at Mercy Tiffin Hospital. She was born April 22, 1922 in Upper Sandusky, to a John W. and Leta E. (Bolish) Walton. She married James C. Harshman in 1950, and he preceded her in death in 1976. Survivors include a son, Donald Lee Harshman of OH;...

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