Local Obituaries for Seneca County in Ohio
Sister Joan Ann Gilsdorf
January 10, 2020
Sister Joan Ann Gilsdorf, 92, formerly known as Sister Mary Francis, of the Sisters of St. Francis of Tiffin, died at 8:10 pm Friday, January 10, 2020, at St. Francis Home. She was born May 30, 1927, in Toledo, to Arnold and Lillian (Thiel) Gilsdorf.
She is survived by a brother, Vernon Gilsdorf.
She was...
James Clarence Borer
January 5, 2020
James Clarence “Jim” Borer, 87, of Tiffin, died at 2:15 pm Sunday, January 5, 2020, at Mercy Health Tiffin Hospital.
He was born October 8, 1932, in New Riegel, to Albert and Armina (Elchert) Borer. He married Mary Lucy SanGregory July 16, 1955, in St. Mary Catholic Church, where they enjoyed 64 years of marriage, and she...
Cathy L. (Gregory) Thomas
January 3, 2020
Cathy L. Thomas, 70, of Tiffin, died at 10:23 a.m. Friday, January 3, 2020, at Promedica Toledo Hospital.
She was born December 26, 1949, in Tiffin, to Glenn and Eileen (Haley) Gregory. She married her high school sweetheart, Alvin Thomas, October 31, 1970, at the Hopewell Church of God, and they enjoyed 49 years of marriage.
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Doris E. (Caswell) Haskell
December 19, 2019
Doris Eileen Haskell, 79, of Tiffin, died Thursday, December 19, 2019, at her residence.
Doris was born October 7, 1940, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Earl B. and Dorothy (Dawson) Caswell. She married Joseph A. Wood July 20, 1959, in Whitman, Massachusetts and they later divorced. She then married Robert D. Haskell, Sr. January 31, 1971, in Whitman,...
Carl Edwin Nay
December 12, 2019
Carl E. Nay, 84, of Tiffin, passed away at 2:08 a.m. Thursday, December 12, 2019, at Mercy Health Tiffin Hospital.
Carl was born April 7, 1935, in Pullman, West Virginia to S. Evert and Viola M. (Stull) Nay. He married Mary Louise Barnes and they were the parents of four sons. They divorced and he later married...
Roma Irene (Weaver) Bridinger
December 7, 2019
Roma Irene Bridinger, 91, of Tiffin, died at 12:32 a.m. Saturday, December 7, 2019, at Bridge Hospice Care, Findlay. She was born March 28, 1928 in Sycamore, to Clyde and Madeline L. (Hill) Weaver. She married Rush Bridinger June 8, 1946, in Tiffin. He died December 11, 2004.
Survivors include, two sons, Lynn (Linda) Bridinger, Tim, (Cindy)...
John J. Ellis O'Donnell
December 1, 2019
John J. Ellis O’Donnell, 98, of Upper Sandusky, and formerly of McCutchenville and Tiffin, passed away at 9:10 a.m. Sunday, December 1, 2019, at Fairhaven Community Home, Upper Sandusky.
John was born April 24, 1921, in McCutchenville, to Howard Lester and Salome (Von Blon) O’Donnell. His mother passed away shortly after childbirth. John first married Naomi L....
Nancy Agnes Reiter
November 13, 2019
Nancy Agnes Reiter, 71, died Nov. 13, 2019, at home hospice in Tucson, Arizona, after a long fight with a rare bone marrow cancer.
She was born July 16, 1948, in Tiffin, to Walter and Agnes Reiter.
She is survived by a daughter, Deidra Reiter of Tucson, Arizona; two beloved...
Karen Elizabeth (Mompher) Slagle
November 12, 2019
Word has been received Karen Elizabeth Slagle,72, died Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019, at home with her family by her side.
She was born Nov. 14, 1946, in Tiffin, to William and Helen( Jumper) Mompher. She married Gary Gene Slagle Feb. 22 1964. He preceded her in death Sept. 13, 1988.
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Richard I. Clouse
November 7, 2019
Richard I. Clouse, 96, of Tiffin, died at 9:58 pm Thursday, November 7, 2019, at Mercy Health Tiffin Hospital.
Richard was born September 23, 1923, in Tiffin to Edward and Louise (Walters) Clouse. He married Florence A. Geren February 26, 1944, at St. Wendelin Catholic Church, Fostoria and she died June 28, 2003.
Survivors include...
William H. Keckler, Jr.
November 5, 2019
William H. “Bill” Keckler, Jr., 63, of Tiffin, died at 12:33 p.m. Tuesday, November 5, 2019, at his residence.
William was born June 28, 1956, in Tiffin, to William H. and Mary Jo (Griffin) Keckler, Sr. His mother Mary Jo Hensinger survives in Tiffin.
Other survivors include a daughter, Chelsea Keckler of Tiffin; two brothers,...
Alice Martha (Lucius) Siegle
October 27, 2019
Alice Martha Siegle, 80, of rural New Riegel, died at 9:31 am Sunday, October 27, 2019, at Mercy Health Tiffin Hospital.
Alice was born February 25, 1939, in Seneca County to Louis and Pauline (Wank) Lucius. She married Emil H. Siegle, Jr. July 4, 1959, at St. Boniface Catholic Church, New Riegel and he survives.
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Mary Ann Rickus
October 11, 2019
Mary Ann Rickus, 74, of Tiffin, died peacefully at 3:25 p.m. Friday, October 11, 2019, at St. Francis Home.
Born April 18, 1945, she was the youngest child of Marie and Frank Rickus of Newark, Ohio.
She attended St. Martha and St. Vincent grammar schools and graduated from St. Vincent High School in Akron, Ohio. ...
Caroline Ann-Marie Lantz
September 29, 2019
Caroline Ann-Marie Lantz, 26, of Tiffin, died at 12:20 p.m. September 29, 2019, at Mercy Health St. Vincent Medical Center, Toledo. She was born November 17, 1992, in Tiffin, to Douglas and Eileen (Guyer) Lantz. Her mother survives in Tiffin, and her father also survives in Tiffin.
Other survivors are a daughter, Aria Monroe Bigley...
Diana Lynn (Firestone) Barrett
September 21, 2019
Diana L. Barrett, 66, of Tiffin, died at 11:23 pm Saturday, September 21, 2019, at the Cleveland Clinic surrounded by her loving family.
Diana was born February 13, 1953, in Tiffin, to Gaylord and Velma (Perrine) Firestone. She married Donald W. Barrett June 29, 2012, and he survives in Tiffin.
Other Survivors include her children,...
Sharon L. (Blechinger) Lutes
September 13, 2019
Sharon L. Lutes, 74, of Tiffin, died at 6:18 pm Friday, September 13, 2019, at Mercy Health Tiffin Hospital.
She was born July 17, 1945, in Findlay, to Virgil and Bertha (Wohlgamuth) Blechinger. She married Gary Zimmerman, who is deceased. She later married Eugene Lutes, who died October 1, 2008.
Survivors include a son, Kenneth...
Mark Edward Kingseed
September 2, 2019
Mark Edward “Breezy” Kingseed, 57, longtime resident of Garland, Texas, and formerly of Tiffin, passed away at 12:05 p.m., Monday, September 2, 2019, at City Hospital, Dallas, Texas where he had been a patient for over ten weeks. He was born December 30, 1961, in Tiffin, to Ralph Edward and Greta L. (Wenner) Kingseed of Tiffin. His mother survives...
Peter Charles Kuhn
August 25, 2019
Peter Charles Kuhn, 68, of Wildwood, Missouri, passed away peacefully Sunday, Aug 25, 2019, at home.
Born Sept. 13, 1950, in Fostoria, Pete was the second child of Charles J. Kuhn and Martha M. (Frankart) Kuhn. Both parents are deceased.
He is survived by his wife, Gisele Kuhn of Wildwood, Missouri; children, Peter (Chris) Kuhn...
Mary K. (Schumm) Scherger
August 16, 2019
Mary K. Scherger, 85, of Tiffin, died at 8:37 pm Friday, August 16, 2019, at Mercy Health St. Vincent Medical Center, Toledo.
She was born November 22, 1933, in Tiffin, to George and Elizabeth (Dowdell) Schumm. She married John R. “Dick” Scherger June 26, 1954, in St. Joseph Catholic Church. He preceded her in death December 19,...
Theda Marie (Fetters) Turner
July 11, 2019
Theda Marie (Fetters) Turner, 88, of Tiffin, died at 8:32 p.m. Thursday, July 11, 2019, at Good Shepherd Home, Fostoria.
Theda was born August 13, 1930, in Findlay to Theodore and Myrtle (Ballmer) Fetters, Sr. She married Norman Twining May 27, 1951, and they later divorced. She then married Ralph C. Turner August 29, 1980, in Newport,...
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