Local Obituaries for Seneca County in Ohio

Feb 22, 2022

Bertie Clifton, 92, of Upper Sandusky, and formerly of Tiffin died at 3:35 p.m. Tuesday, February 22, 2022, at Fairhaven Community, Upper Sandusky.  She was born August 11, 1929, in Diana, West Virginia to Silas and Pearl (Hamrick) Cogar.  She married Dwain E. Clifton April 3, 1947, in Webster Springs, West Virginia, and he died December 12, 1994.

Feb 22, 2022

Beth Ann (Brickner) Clark, 67, of Findlay and formerly of New Riegel, died at 1:05 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2022, at Mercy Health - St. Vincent Medical Center, Toledo.

She was born Aug. 26, 1954, in Tiffin, to James and Rosemary (Huffmon) Brickner .

She is survived by three sisters, Bonnie (Hugh) Morrison of Texas,...

Feb 8, 2022

Sister Annette Langenderfer, 91, of the Sisters of St. Francis of Tiffin, Ohio, died at 1:05 am Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at St. Francis Home. She was born December 15, 1930, in Toledo, Ohio, to Lawrence J. and Anna Marie (Schneider) Langenderfer.

Survivors include her three sisters, Sister Patti W. Langenderfer, Rosalie Sexton, and Dorothy Sodd.

Jan 23, 2022

Geraldine D. “Gerry” Borer, 83, of Tiffin, died at 7:55 p.m. Sunday, January 23, 2022, at Elmwood at the Shawhan.

She was born June 1, 1938, in Fostoria, to Aloysius J. and Pauline E. (Wagner) Boff.  She married Michael D. Borer June 29, 1957, in St. Wendelin Catholic Church, Fostoria.  Michael died May 20, 2018.

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Jan 23, 2022

Richard Lowell Edelman, 74, of rural Tiffin, died at 4:20 am Sunday, January 23, 2022, at Heritage of Clyde Nursing Home.

He was born September 20, 1947, in Mariana Islands, Guam, to Richard Charles and Marjorie E. (O'Connell) Edelman.  He married Donna C. Johnson July 19, 1981, in Findlay, and she survives.

Jan 15, 2022

Dennis Eugene “Flea” Fraley, 69, of Tiffin, died at 3:16 p.m. Saturday, January 15, 2022, peacefully with his family by his side at the Cleveland Clinic.  He was born July 8, 1952, in Tiffin to Eugene E. and Marjorie J. (Lehnert) Fraley.  He married his soul mate and wife of 43 years, Charlotte “Suzi” Walker on November 18, 1978,...

Jan 10, 2022

Kert R. Scarvelli Jr., 39, a life time resident of Sheffield Lake, passed away unexpectedly on January 10, 2022, in Tiffin.

He was born September 10, 1982, in Lorain. Kert graduated from Brookside High School in 2000 and was a member of The National Honor Society. Following graduation, Kert attended Bowling Green State University. He worked for...

Jan 9, 2022

Timothy Steven Longanbach, 60, of Tiffin, died   9:47 a.m. Sunday, January 9, 2022, at home after a short battle with cancer.  He was born October 22, 1961, in Tiffin to Steven Sherman and Deanna Marie (Werley) Longanbach and they survive in Tiffin Other survivors include two brothers, Anthony (Lynn) Longanbach of Kennewick, Washington, Michael Longanbach of Tiffin; two sisters,...

Jan 6, 2022

Royal Dean Smith, 89, of rural Tiffin, died 1:15 am, Thursday, January 6, 2022, at St. Francis Home.

Royal was born November 26, 1932, in Berlin, New York, to Claude and Laura (Eckert) Smith. He married Kathleen Genevieve Saum April 24, 1954, at St. Andrew Catholic Church, in Liberty Township and she died July 11, 2017.

Jan 3, 2022

Ronald Paul "R.P." Gosche, 85, of rural Fostoria, died at 11:05 a.m., Monday, January 3, 2022, at his residence.

Ron was born July 28, 1936, in Tiffin, to Elmer Francis and Erma Marie (Boes) Gosche.  He married Rita Marie Sneider July 20, 1957, at St. Michaels in Gibsonburg, they shared 64 years of marriage, and she survives...

Jan 1, 2022

Joan G. Gray, 92, of Tiffin, died at 12:30 am Saturday, January 1, 2022, at The Willows at Tiffin.

She was born September 19, 1929, in Akron, Ohio, to Arthur and Violet (Forinash) Goodwin.  She met Robert N. Gray, the love of her life, on Christmas morning, and they married July 7, 1950, in Akron. Bob died...

Dec 19, 2021

Kathleen T. Reinhart, 71, of Tiffin, died at 3:28 p.m., Sunday, December 19, 2021, at Elmwood at the Shawhan.

Kathleen was born August 21, 1950, in Tiffin to Frederick and Ruth (Werley) Cramer. She married David A. Reinhart September 25, 1970, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Tiffin and he died December 21, 2020.

Survivors...

Dec 18, 2021

Marjorie M. Seislove, 97, of Tiffin, died in her sleep at 9:26 am Saturday, December 18, 2021, at her residence at Elizabeth Shaffer Home from heart failure.

She was born April 28, 1924, in Tiffin, to Albert and Anna (Raitz) Elsesser.  She married Walter J. Hoover on November 28, 1942, and they later divorced.  She then married...

Dec 12, 2021

Ralph Cyril Kirian, 90, of New Riegel, passed away peacefully at 9:15 p.m. Sunday, December 12, 2021, at his residence.  He was born December 9, 1931, in New Riegel to Clifford and Philomena (Reinhart) Kirian.  He married the love of his life, Patricia Updegraff, Feb. 14, 1953, at Our Lady of Consolation, Carey, and she died September 4, 2005....