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Christine Ann Cahill, 75, of Tiffin, Ohio, died at 1:46 a.m. Saturday, September 5, 2026, at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, Ohio. She was born February 11, 1951, in Tiffin to Curtis and Mary (Bowling) Hershberger. She married Kenneth J. Cahill, June 21, 1969, at Trinity United Church of Christ, Tiffin, and he survives.
Other survivors include a son, Christopher (Angie) Cahill of Tucson, Arizona, and a daughter, Kimberly (James) Thompson of Tiffin; five grandchildren, Cory Haynes, Kian Thompson, Kenna Thompson, Adriana Cahill, and Katherine Cahill; four brothers, Jim (Rusty) Hershberger of Tiffin, Tom (Belen) Hershberger of Westerville, Ohio, Curt (Jerri) Hershberger of Rootstown, Ohio, and Steve Hershberger of Holgate, Ohio.
She was preceded in death by her parents, a brother, Lenny Hershberger, and her 3 best friends, Chris Hershberger, Marcia Liggett and Janie Wilson.
Christine was a 1969 graduate of Tiffin Columbian High School and Owen’s College, Toledo, where she received her Registered Nursing degree.
Chris and Kenny had many adventures on their various motorcycles and hot rods. They built a beautiful life together for over 57 years. Chris was a wonderful cook, baker, seamstress, and she was always there to deliver food to family and friends during crisis and illness.
Everyone will remember her epic Christmas cookies and birthday cakes. She was a dedicated Emergency Room nurse at Mercy Hospital in Tiffin for over 20 years and was a life member of Sandusky Valley Riders. Chris was a warm and caring person who loved spending time with her friends, family, children, and grandchildren.
Visitation for family and friends will be 4 to 7 p.m., Friday, September 11, 2026, at the TRAUNERO FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY, 214 S. Monroe St., Tiffin, Ohio 44883, (419) 447-3113.
To send condolences to the family, order out-of-town flowers, directions, or to view the tribute video, go to www.traunerofuneralhome.com.
Friday, September 11, 2026
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