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OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Seneca County in Ohio

Marilyn Ann Brickner

Marilyn Ann Brickner

May 25, 2021

Marilyn Ann Brickner, 88, of Tiffin, died at 8:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 25, 2021, at Mercy Health-St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima.  She was born Oct. 23, 1932, in Tiffin, to William P. and Hilda M. (Daniel) Lucius.  She married Kenneth W. Brickner on June 19, 1954, in St. Joseph Catholic Church, and he died June 29, 1971.

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Donna Jean (Digby)  Bour

Donna Jean (Digby) Bour

May 16, 2021

Donna Jean Bour, 90, of Tiffin, died at 1:49 am Sunday, May 16, 2021, at her residence.

She was born November 12, 1930, in Tiffin, to Mearl and Mildred G. (Baum) Digby.  She married James E. Bour July 17, 1948, in St. Joseph Catholic Church, and he died May 11, 2015.

Survivors include five sons,...

Mary F. (Baker)  DeMars

Mary F. (Baker) DeMars

May 12, 2021

Mary F. DeMars, 77, of Tiffin, died at 10:28 a.m., Wednesday, May 12, 2021, at Mercy Health - St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.

Mary was born November 22, 1943, in Tiffin, to Stanley and Nina L. (Feasel) Baker.  She married Terrance James Patrick DeMars September 7, 1963, in Hagerstown, Maryland and he preceded her in death on...

Rose Mary (Kinn)  Desbin

Rose Mary (Kinn) Desbin

April 19, 2021

Rose M. Desbin, 61, of Tiffin, died at 2:35 p.m. Monday, April 19, 2021, at Bridge Hospice Care Center, Findlay.

She was born September 25, 1959, in Tiffin, to Jerry and Mildred Maxine (Jones) Kinn.  She married Clark A. Desbin March 24, 2001, in Tennessee, and he survives.

Also, surviving are two sons, Todd (Rita)...

Robert J. Weimerskirch

Robert J. Weimerskirch

April 19, 2021

Robert J. Weimerskirch 81, of Bascom, died Monday, April 19, 2021, at his residence.  He was born April 11, 1940, in Tiffin to Chester and Mildred (Smith) Weimerskirch.

Survivors include two sons, Mark (Shannon) Weimerskirch of New Albany, Matthew (Amanda) Weimerskirch of Tiffin, a daughter Lisa (John) Hilbert of Cincinnati; 10 grandchildren, Heather, Hayli, Hans, Gabriella, and...

Robert Joseph Traunero

Robert Joseph Traunero

April 13, 2021

Robert Joseph Traunero, 95, of Tiffin, died at 8:20 p.m. Tuesday, April 13, 2021, at The Willows at Tiffin.

He was born August 21, 1925, in Tiffin, to Louis C. and Leona (Schreck) Traunero.  He married Lois Jean Smith October 27, 1951, in St. Joseph Catholic Church, Fremont.  She died March 1, 2008. ...

Paul B. Salembier

Paul B. Salembier

April 13, 2021

Paul B. Salembier, 63, of Tiffin, died early morning, April 13, 2021, at his residence.

He was born April 10, 1958, in Detroit, Mich. to Michael and Sonia (Seaton) Salembier.  He married Steven Digby August 6, 2013, in Niagara Falls, New York, who survives.

Other survivors include his step-mother Rita Salembier of Clinton Twp. Mich;...

Stephen Lawrence Hartenstein

Stephen Lawrence Hartenstein

April 8, 2021

Stephen L. "Steve" Hartenstein, 84, of Tiffin, died at 10:15 pm Thursday, April 8, 2021, at The Willows of Tiffin.

He was born May 8, 1936, in Bettsville, Ohio, to Alfred and Cora (Bullinger) Hartenstein.  He married Carmela Patuto November 16, 1957, and she survives.

Also surviving are three sons,...

Carl Edward Steinhauser

Carl Edward Steinhauser

March 26, 2021

Carl Edward Steinhauser, 82, of Tiffin, died March 26, 2021, at his residence.  He was born to Paul Joseph and Eleanor (Elchert)Steinhauser May 15, 1938 in Tiffin.  He married Carol Riedel October 30, 1960, at St. Joseph Catholic church, Tiffin and she survives.

Other survivors include three sons, Daniel (Tina) Steinhauser of Maumee, Dale (Gina) Steinhauser of...

Brian Keith O'Quinn

Brian Keith O'Quinn

March 24, 2021

Brian Keith O’Quinn, 53, of Tiffin, died 2:04 p.m. Wednesday, March 24, 2021, at Mercy Health Tiffin Hospital emergency room.

He was born Nov. 14, 1967, to Billy and Diane (Savell) O’Quinn, Sr. at Lake Charles, La. His father survives in Tiffin.  He is survived by five brothers, Billy O’Quinn, Jr. of Tiffin, Michael O’Quinn of Houston,...

Harold M. Steinmetz

Harold M. Steinmetz

March 21, 2021

Harold M. “Bud” Steinmetz, 95, of Tiffin, died at 8:35 a.m. Sunday, March 21, 2021, at Good Shepherd Home, Fostoria.

He was born December 28, 1925, in Tiffin, to Albert and Loretta (Lorentz) Steinmetz.  He married Catherine Fritz on June 1, 1957, at St. Michael’s Catholic Church, Marywood.  She died November 10, 2004.

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Harold Vincent Gase

Harold Vincent Gase

February 22, 2021

Harold Vincent Gase, 85 of Tiffin, died 8:48 p.m. Monday, Feb. 22, 2021, at Mercy Health Tiffin Hospital Emergency Room.  He was born Feb. 2, 1936, in Berwick to Leo and Pearl (Youngpeter) Gase.  He married Bernice Marshall May 18, 1957, in Carey at Our Lady of Consolation and she survives.

Other survivors include a daughter, Diane...

Mary Margaret (Bumann)  Miller

Mary Margaret (Bumann) Miller

February 22, 2021

Mary Margaret (Bumann) Miller, 82, of Tiffin, died at 5:50 p.m. Monday, Feb. 22, 2021, at Tiffin Elmwood at the Shawhan.  She was born Oct. 21, 1938, in Mandan, North Dakota to Peter H. and Bertha (Heid) Bumann. She married Lewis E. Miller, Aug. 14, 1960, at Peace United Church of Christ in New Salem, North Dakota.

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Frieda L. (Wilson)  Beckley

Frieda L. (Wilson) Beckley

February 15, 2021

Frieda L. Beckley, 82, of Tiffin, died at 8:06 a.m., Monday, February 15, 2021, at St. Francis Nursing Home, Tiffin.

Frieda was born May 19, 1938, in New York, New York. Her mother was Frieda Wilson.

Survivors include two daughters, Cindy Richie of Perrysburg , Deb (Steve) Reamer of Tiffin; four grandchildren, Rachael Dawn (Shane)...

Richard Arthur Best

Richard Arthur Best

February 2, 2021

Richard Arthur Best, 67, of Tiffin, died at 10:32 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2021, in the Emergency Room of Mercy Health Tiffin Hospital.

Richard was born April 16, 1953, in Fostoria to Raymond Arthur and Elizabeth Ann (Valenti) Handley. He married Theresa Jane Keefe Sept. 16, 1972, in St. Mary Catholic Church and she survives...

Calvin Leon Snyder

Calvin Leon Snyder

January 29, 2021

Calvin Leon Snyder, 66,  of rural Kansas, Ohio died at 11 p.m. Friday, Jan. 29, 2021, at his residence.  He was born in Tiffin, to Willard and Betty (Biller) Snyder on Sept. 23, 1954, and they both survive in Tiffin.  He married Sharon Cole April 20, 2014, in Kentucky and she survives.

Other survivors include two brothers,...

Emma Grace Saxton

Emma Grace Saxton

January 26, 2021

Emma Grace Saxton, infant daughter of Kyle and Michelle (Seislove) Saxton, of Tiffin, died Tuesday, January 26, 2021, at Mercy Health Tiffin Hospital.  She was born January 26, 2021.

She is survived by her parents, a sister, Peyton Saxton at home; Grandparents, Ron and Marilyn Seislove of Tiffin, Lori and Dale Gundlach of South Carolina,...

Sister Mary Ann Lucke

Sister Mary Ann Lucke

January 17, 2021

Sister Mary Ann Lucke, 93, of the Sisters of St. Francis of Tiffin, Ohio died at 4:52 p.m. Sunday, January 17, 2021, at St. Francis Home, Tiffin.  She was born February 28, 1927, to Ferdinand (Ferd) H. and Martha A. (Ricker) Lucke in Fort Jennings, Ohio.

Survivors included six sisters, Wilma Humpert, Betty Ricker, Josie Mohler, Norma...

Sister Lucille A. Schmitmeyer

Sister Lucille A. Schmitmeyer

January 16, 2021

Sister Lucille (Lucy) Schmitmeyer, 87, of the Sisters of St. Francis of Tiffin, Ohio, died at 1:38 a.m. Saturday, January 16, 2021, at St. Francis Home. She was born April 17, 1933, in St. Sebastian, Ohio, to Ben J. and Agatha E. (Albers) Schmitmeyer.

Surviving are three sisters, Hattie (Ivo) Knapke, Eunice (Willard) Dahlinghaus, and Ella Mae...

Carol A. Holscher

Carol A. Holscher

January 15, 2021

Carol Ann Holscher, 85, of Tiffin, died at 4:17 a.m. Friday, January 15, 2021, at St. Francis Home.  She was born August 23, 1935, in Denver, Colo. to Gerald John and Marcella Ann (Thillman) Holscher, Sr.

Survivors include two brothers, David (Carole) Holscher of Huron, and Gerald (Sandra) Holscher of Omaha, Neb.; a sister, Marcella “Sally” (Douglas)...

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