Vivian was born August 17, 1924, in Tiffin to Leroy and Ada (Blott) Dayton. Vivian married Donald L. Seislove August 4, 1944, at St. Mary Catholic Church, Tiffin. Donald died March 28, 2005.
Survivors include five daughters, Mary Lou Gase of Tiffin, Diane (Frank) Kelso of Sun City West, Ariz., Patricia (Mark Tusing) Seislove, Carolyn (Dave) Miller, Marilyn (Mark Brickner) Seislove all of Tiffin; 15 grandchildren, Daniel Brown, Kimberly (Daniel) Burns, Justine (Rodney) Culver, Candace Sauber, Kelly Smith, Jamie Miller, Tessa (Stacie Penwell) Miller, Shannon (Kenny) Maag, Lindsay Mattson, Jeremy (Casey) Brickner, Tony (Katie) Brickner, Jake Brickner, Rachel Brickner, Melinda Brickner, and Amanda Brickner; and 27 great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; a daughter, Joan Elizabeth Seislove, a son, Thomas J. Seislove; three brothers, Robert Dayton, Warren Dayton, Kenneth Dayton; a sister, Marge (Leonard) Ferguson; a grandson, Matthew R. Gase; a great granddaughter, Loren Kay Gase; and two sons-in-law, Richard O. Gase and Kenny Mattson.
Vivian was a 1943 graduate of Tiffin Columbian High School. She was a homemaker, a member of St. Mary Catholic Church, Daughters of Isabella, Mother of Twins Club and Moose Lodge 846 of Tiffin.
Visitation will be from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Friday, August 8, 2014 at St. Francis Home Chapel, with a Memorial Mass beginning at 11:30 a.m. with Rev. Frank Murd officiating. Burial will follow in St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery.
Contributions may be made to St. Mary Catholic Church or to St. Francis Home in care of the the Traunero Funeral Home and Crematory, 214 S. Monroe Street, Tiffin, OH 44883, 419-447-3113.