Local Obituaries for Seneca County in Ohio
Vincent Walter Lucius
Apr 3, 2019
Vincent Walter Lucius, 84, of Tiffin, died at 9:57 a.m. Wednesday, April 3, 2019, at St. Francis Home.
Vincent was born March 20, 1935, in Seneca County to Aloysius John and Mildred Augusta (Fox) Lucius. He married Melba Sue Sherman February 29, 1980, in Tiffin and she survives.
Other survivors include two daughters, Angela (Matthew)...
Gilda S. (Botton) Traxler
Apr 3, 2019
Gilda S. Traxler, 89, of Tiffin, died 1:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 03, 2019, at St. Francis Home. She was born November 1, 1929, in Tiffin to Ernest and Stella (Zulian) Botton. She married Wayne N. Traxler, June 17, 1950, in St. Mary Catholic Church. He died June 6, 1993.
Survivors include, six sons, Wayne A. (Lynn) Traxler...
Pauline Ellen (Malone) Thompson
Mar 23, 2019
Pauline Ellen Thompson, 89, of Tiffin, died at 3:55 a.m. Saturday, March 23, 2019, at Good Shepherd Home, Fostoria.
She was born January 27, 1930, in Sandusky County, to Oscar Ervin and Elizabeth (Robinson) Malone. She married Donald R. Thompson February 14, 1948, in Newport, Ky., and he died July 23, 2005.
Survivors include five...
Mervin "Butch" Lofton, Jr.
Mar 22, 2019
Mervin “Butch” Lofton,Jr. 66, of Tiffin, died at 9:58 a.m. Friday, March 22, 2019, surrounded by his loving family.
He was born September 17, 1952, in Tiffin, to Mervin and Edna (Adair) Lofton, Sr. His father survives in Tiffin. He married Molly Sheldon April 17, 1982, in Wesley United Methodist Church, Fostoria, and she survives.
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Sister Dorothy Veronica Forman
Mar 22, 2019
Sister Dorothy Veronica Forman, 70, of the Sisters of St. Francis of Tiffin, Ohio, died at 10:25 am Friday, March 22, 2019, at Bridge Hospice Care Center, Findlay. She was born December 4, 1948, in Detroit, Mich., to Cecil Clark and Virginia Dorothy (Mazankowski) Forman Surviving is her brother John Forman. She was preceded in death by her parents,...
Agnes M. (Distel) Zeiger
Mar 10, 2019
Agnes M. Zeiger, 92, of Tiffin, died at 7:50 a.m. Sunday, March 10, 2019, at Volunteers of America, Autumnwood Care Center, Tiffin. She was born September 11, 1926, in Seneca County to Arthur J. and Cora (Shultz) Distel. She married John P. Zeiger June 29, 1973, in St. Joseph Catholic Church, Tiffin. He died June 30, 2010....
Steven C. Heil
Mar 6, 2019
Steven Craig Heil, 66, of Tiffin, died at 6:20 a.m. Wednesday, March 6, 2019, at his residence. Steve was born August 28, 1952, in Tiffin to Nicholas and
Levone (Schwab) Heil. He married Mary A. Smith August 4, 1979, in Republic, at St. Aloysius Catholic Church and she...
Richard "Dick" Edmund Borer
Mar 4, 2019
Richard Edmund “Dick” Borer, 70, of Tiffin, died at 7:40 a.m. Monday, March 4, 2019, at Bridge Hospice Care Center, Findlay.
Richard was born June 17, 1948, in Fostoria to Kenneth and Kay (Serr) Borer and his mother survives in Upper Sandusky. He married Elizabeth “Betty” Jane Carmody, April 29, 1978, in Lee Center, New York and...
John T. "Butch" Distel
Mar 1, 2019
John “Butch” T. Distel, 82, of Tiffin, died at 8:55 p.m. Friday, March 1, 2019, at his residence. He was born March 10, 1936, in Tiffin to Arthur and Cora (Schultz) Distel. He married Janice Biller Bland, September 3, 1994, in Tiffin and she survives.
Other survivors include four sons, Todd (Kelly) Distel of Carey, Brett (Anita)...
Sister Patricia A. Neckel
Feb 25, 2019
Sister Patricia Ann Neckel, 87, of the Sisters of St. Francis of Tiffin, Ohio, died on Monday, February 25, 2019, at 8:45 P.M. at St. Francis Home. She was born September 20, 1931, to Francis Xavier and Mary Catherine (Siefker) Neckel in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Sister Patricia Ann Neckel, formerly known as Sister Mary Andrew, the oldest of four...
Betty June (Salisbury) Wetta
Feb 25, 2019
Betty June Wetta, 92, of Tiffin, died at 3:00 A.M. on Monday, February 25, 2019, at Seneca House. She was born June 30, 1926, to John and Reba Salisbury in Portsmouth, Ohio. She married David K. Wetta, August 18, 1951, in Portsmouth, Ohio. He died July 28, 2011.
Together they had five children, all of whom survive...
Eugene L. Walliser
Feb 22, 2019
Eugene L. Walliser, 88, of Tiffin, died at 9:28 a.m. Friday, February 22, 2019, at St. Francis Home, Tiffin. He was born April 10, 1930, in Tiffin to Frederick Francis and Louise Marie (Hohman) Walliser. He married Theresa A. Smith July 28, 1956, in St. Joseph Catholic Church, and she survives.
Other survivors include...
Marlene Janine Aldrich
Feb 18, 2019
Marlene Janine Aldrich, 81, of Tiffin, died at 3:30 p.m. Monday, February 18, 2019, at her residence. She was born September 16, 1937, in Green Springs. She married Edward G. Aldrich, and he died December 9, 2009.
Survivors include two daughters, Cheryl L. Ramsay and Tracy J. (Dennis) Burkin both of Tiffin; four grandchildren, Corey...
Phyllis Armena (Houck) Bentz
Jan 31, 2019
Phyllis Armena (Houck) Bentz, 75, of Tiffin, died at 8:05 am Thursday, January 31, 2019, at Good Shepherd Home, Fostoria.
Phyllis was born November 1, 1943, in Tiffin to Philbert A. and Mary Louise (Boner) Houck. She married Gerald Bentz, they later divorced and he is deceased.
Survivors include her son and best friend, Richard...
Janet Rose (Carp) Crawford
Jan 24, 2019
Janet Rose Crawford, age 79, of Tiffin, died at 3:20 p.m. Thursday, January 24, 2019, at Elmwood at the Shawhan.
She was born August, 18, 1939, in Tiffin, to Donald Edward and Catherine Mary (Borer) Carp. She married Richard Thomas Crawford, September 28, 1974, in St. Andrew’s Catholic Church, Liberty Twp. He died February 24, 2000.
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Carol Mavis (Southard) Royer
Jan 22, 2019
Carol Mavis Royer, 88, of Tiffin, died at 7:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 22, 2019, at Volunteers of America Autumnwood Care Center, Tiffin.
Carol was born February 23, 1930, in Waterville, Maine to Vernon L. and Mildred (Wheeler) Southard. She married Joseph Logan Royer, September 11, 1970, and he died in 2009.
Survivors include two sons,...
Lavina Maxine (Batchlet) Fingerhuth
Jan 13, 2019
Lavina Maxine “Vinnie” Fingerhuth, 89, of Tiffin, died at 12:39 AM, Sunday, January 13, 2019, at St. Francis Home, Tiffin.
Vinnie was born February 13, 1929 in Kenton, to Frank L. and Bertha F. (Sours) Batchlet. She married John “Jack” Fingerhuth April 23, 1969, in Upper Sandusky, and he died March 25, 2013.
Survivors include...
Rita M. (Ball) Bentz
Jan 4, 2019
Rita M. Bentz, 89, of Tiffin, passed away peacefully with her children at her side, January 4, 2019. She was born September 24, 1929, in Bloomville, to John and Rose (Danamiller) Ball. She married Paul Bentz, November 27, 1952, at St. Steven’s Catholic Church, Bloomville. Survivors include, a son, Thomas Bentz of Columbus, four daughters, Christine Tasch of Pickerington,...
Lloyd W. Putnam
Jan 4, 2019
Lloyd W. Putnam, 90, of Tiffin, died Friday, January 4, 2019, at Elmwood at the Shawhan.
He was born on December 7, 1928, in Kalamazoo, Mich., to Forrest and Hazel (Dresselhouse) Putnam.
Survivors include a sister, Marilyn Pries of Bloomfield Hills, Mich., and a niece and two nephews.
He was preceded in death...
Waddell Moore
Jan 2, 2019
Waddell Moore, 68, of Tiffin, died at 4:53 a.m. Wednesday, January 2, 2019, at Mercy Health Tiffin Hospital. He was born January 9, 1950, in Ridgeway, South Carolina, to Ike and Rosabelle Moore. He married Sandy Lease January 22, 1997 in Tiffin and she survives.
Survivors include his wife, a son, Waddell Lee Moore of Tiffin; daughter,...
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