Local Obituaries for Seneca County in Ohio
Carmela Hartenstein
Dec 2, 2024
Carmela “Rose” Hartenstein, 86, of Tiffin, died at 1:10 p.m. Monday, December 2, 2024, at The Willows of Tiffin.
She was born October 15, 1938, in Tiffin to Nicola and Maria (Monaco) Patuto. She married Stephen L. Hartenstein, on November 16, 1957, in Tiffin, and he died April 8, 2021.
Surviving are three sons, David (Sally) Hartenstein of Hampton Falls, New Hampshire,...
Albert Michael Wahrer
Nov 24, 2024
Albert Michael Wahrer, 87, of Kemptville, Ontario, Canada died Sunday, November 24, 2024, peacefully surrounded by family at the Ruddy-Shenkman Hospice in Kanata, Ontario, Canada.
Albert was born on February 24, 1937, in Tiffin, to Albert Frank and Onda Izetta (Batten) Wahrer. He married Rosemary Ann Snouffer on October 9, 1999, in Tiffin and she survives in Canada. Bert was very...
Darry Lee Endicott, Sr.
Nov 11, 2024
Darry Lee Endicott, Sr., 61, of Kansas, Ohio, died at 8:50 pm Monday, November 11, 2024, at his residence.
Darry was born February 17, 1963, in Louisa, Kentucky, to Virgil and Polly (Bloom) Endicott and his mother survives in Kansas, Ohio.
Other survivors include a son, Darry (Kari) Endicott, Jr. of Fremont; three daughters, Shaneal (Charles Goodluck) Endicott of Fostoria, Elizabeth Stewart...
Lisa A. Ekuerugbe
Nov 6, 2024
Lisa A. Ekuerugbe, 55, of Massillon, Ohio, died at 6:21 p.m. Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at University Hospital, Cleveland.
She was born May 12, 1969, in Findlay, to Raymond L. and Elaine (Hoover) McGinnis. She married Ovoke Ekuerugbe, December 23, 2021, in Kyiv, Ukraine. She dearly loved her husband, and he survives in Nigeria.
Other survivors include her mother, Elaine Cantu of...
Patricia Ann Thomas
Oct 20, 2024
Patricia Ann Thomas, 85, of Tiffin, went home to be with her loving Heavenly Father, at 9:35 p.m. Sunday, October 20, 2024, at Autumnwood Care Center, Tiffin.
She was born April 8, 1939, in Tiffin to Alvin R. and Nina (Hughes) Thomas. She never married. Survivors include two brothers, Larry of Orlando, Florida, and Alvin (Betty) of Tiffin; a nephew, Allen...
Roberta (Bobbi) L. Hays
Oct 15, 2024
Roberta “Bobbi” L. Hays, 80, of Kansas, Ohio went off to heaven peacefully surrounded by her family on October 15, 2024, at Independence House, Fostoria, Ohio. She was born in Burgoon, May 6, 1944, to Vernon and Phyliss (Jacobs) Sommers. She met the love of her life Leo “Boots” Hays in 1963, and they married on August 15, 1972, in...
Carol J. Wagner
Oct 14, 2024
Carol J. Wagner, 77, of Tiffin, passed away at 1:57 a.m., Monday, October 14, 2024, at Mercy Health St. Vincent Medical Center, Toledo.
Carol was born on May 14, 1947, in Tiffin, to Paul and Bernita (Gase) Brickner. She married David R. Wagner they shared 54 years together and he survives.
Other survivors include a daughter, Jennifer (Brandon) McKeen, two granddaughters, Lacie...
Kathleen M. Krupp
Oct 10, 2024
Kathleen M. Krupp, 84, of Tiffin, died at 8:19 p.m. Thursday, October 10, 2024, at Mercy Health St. Vincent Medical Center, Toledo.
She was born on September 1, 1940, in Seneca County, to Irvin and Marie (Holman) Steinmetz. She married David A. Krupp on July 9, 1960, in St. Wendelin Catholic Church, Fostoria. David survives in Tiffin.
Other survivors include three sons,...
Peggy L. Moerdyk
Oct 8, 2024
Peggy L. Moerdyk, 67, of Tiffin, died October 8, 2024, at her residence.
She was born January 2, 1957, in Saginaw, Michigan to Fred and Arlene (Keinath) Aven. She met her husband, Phil, at Central Michigan University and they were married June 14, 1980 in Mount Pleasant, Michigan.
Along with her husband, Peggy is survived by a son Jonathan (Katie) Moerdyk of...
Paul B. Bloom
Sep 24, 2024
Paul B. Bloom, age 52, of Tiffin, died at 8:35 a.m. Tuesday, September 24, 2024, at Mercy -Health Tiffin Hospital. He was born June 29, 1972, in Fostoria to Wilbur and Mary (Keckler) Bloom.
Survivors include his daughter, Chelsey Bloom of Perrysburg; a long-time companion, Sandra Cahill of Tiffin; four brothers, Perry Bloom of Tiffin, Parker Bloom of Clyde, Preston (Angie)...
Margaret Mary Elchert
Sep 8, 2024
Margaret Mary Elchert, 90, of Tiffin, passed away peacefully at 12:32 a.m. Sunday, September 8, 2024, at Bluebird Retirement Community, Marysville.
She was born August 23, 1934, in Tiffin, to John J. and Mary C. (Fredritz) Loesser. She married Robert E. Elchert August 27, 1955, in St. Joseph Catholic Church. Robert died December 20, 2005.
Survivors include three sons, Nicholas (Kathy) Elchert...
Cheryl A. Hossler
Aug 27, 2024
Cheryl Ann Hossler, 63, of Tiffin, died at 5:12 pm Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at Autumnwood Care Center.
She was born August 20, 1961, in Toledo, Ohio, to Charles Wilford and Doris Jean (Clements) Frye.
Cheryl was a graduate of Tiffin Calvert High School.
There will be no service.
Arrangements have been entrusted to TRAUNERO FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY, 214 S. Monroe St., Tiffin,...
Carol Ann Goetz
Aug 24, 2024
Carol Ann “Cookie” (Reinhart) Goetz, 75, of Fostoria, died at 1:45 p.m., Saturday, August 24, 2024, at Autumnwood Care Center, Tiffin surrounded by her family members and friends who deeply loved her. She was born April 23, 1949, in Tiffin to Gerald and Anna (Ward) Reinhart. She married Gary Goetz November 28, 1975, in St. Patrick Catholic Church, Bascom, and...
Sister Mary Laurene Toeppe
Aug 11, 2024
Sister Mary Laurene Toeppe, 96, of the Sisters of St. Francis, died at 2:41 pm Sunday, August 11, 2024, at St. Francis Home.
Sister Laurene was born May 6, 1928, in Toledo, to Lawrence and Mary (Dudley) Toeppe.
Survivors include four sisters, Dorothy Ameling, Juliana Wright, Angela Klisz and Ursula (Larry) Wolfe; and a brother, Raymond (Shirley) Toeppe.
She was preceded in death...
Terry W. Curry
Jul 22, 2024
Terry W. “Punk” Curry, 70, of Tiffin, died at 6:44 a.m. Monday, July 22, 2024, at Mercy Health Tiffin Hospital. He was born April 11, 1954, in Tiffin to Elmer and Mary (Wagner) Curry. He married Phyllis Lucius February 18, 1982, in Tiffin at the Seneca County Courthouse. She died August 18, 2005.
Other survivors include a stepson, Daniel (Tracy) Franklin...
James L. Smith
Jul 20, 2024
James L. “Smitty” Smith, 82, of Tiffin, died at 12:09 pm, Saturday, July 20, 2024, at Autumnwood Care Center.
He was born January 29, 1942, in Seneca County, to Charles L. and Goldie M. (Bolen) Smith.
He is survived by a brother, Merle (Marilyn) Smith of Toledo, and nieces and nephews; Terry Csvernak, Jerry Smith, James L. Smith, Donita Smith, Tracey Smith,...
Leona C. Mogle
Jul 14, 2024
Leona C. Mogle, 83, of Tiffin, died Sunday, July 14, 2024, at her residence. She was born February 21, 1941, in Frenchtown, Ohio to Aloysius and Mildred (Fox) Lucius. She married John L. Mogle, November 24, 1962, in Tiffin and he survives.
Other survivors include a son, Jason (Melissa) Mogle of Cincinnati; two daughters, Jeanne (Jay) Hoy of Bloomville and Beverly...
Debra Mae (Snyder) Dodson
Jul 4, 2024
Debra Mae (Snyder) Dodson, 68, formerly of Bettsville, died July 4, 2024, at her daughter’s residence in Palmetto, Florida. She was born March 9, 1956, in Tiffin to Robert A. and Edna Mae (Hamrick) Snyder. She married Dennis D. Dodson, October 19, 1974, at St. Joseph Catholic Church. He died November 8, 2002.
Survivors include two daughters, Michelle A. (Kevin) Kohlenberg...
Donna Jean Randell
Jun 28, 2024
Donna Jean Randell, 94, of Tiffin, died on June 28, 2024, at Good Shepherd Home, Fostoria.
She was born at home on April 12, 1930, on Hall St. in Tiffin, to Mary Mabel (Frank) and Lee Egbert Tuman. She graduated from Columbian High School in 1948 and was married to Gilbert Edward Randell November 25, 1948.
Donna’s family includes a daughter, Jennifer...
Adelaide Barry
Jun 26, 2024
Adelaide V. Barry, 91, of Tiffin, died at 4:00 a.m., Wednesday, June 26, 2024, at Elmwood at the Shawhan.
Adelaide was born February 13, 1933, in Hells Kitchen, New York to Edward and Alice Schmidtz. She married Jack Barry March 21, 1954, in West Virginia and he died December 24, 1986.
Survivors include a daughter, Louise Zoeller of Tiffin, a grandson, and...
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