Local Obituaries for Seneca County in Ohio
Alan Charles Hodkinson
April 20, 2020
Alan Charles Hodkinson, 34, of Tiffin passed away peacefully at home on Monday, April 20, 2020.
Alan was born, July 18, 1985 in Tiffin, OH. Surviving him is his beloved wife, Candie (Ramirez) of Tiffin, whom he married on January 30, 2017.
Also surviving is his “Bonus Son” Kaison Tippin (step-son) of Tiffin that Alan...
Carolyn J. (Boes) Falter
April 10, 2020
Carolyn J. Falter, 82, of Boca Grande, Florida and Port Clinton, Ohio, formerly of Tiffin, Ohio, died at 4:55 am Friday, April 10, 2020, at her residence in Florida. She was born July 4, 1937, in Tiffin, to Florian T. “Mike” and Marguerite (Kimmet) Boes. She married Philip M. Falter on May 18, 1957, and he survives in Boca...
Harold L. Shultz
April 6, 2020
Harold L. Shultz, 102, of Tiffin, died in his sleep Monday, April 6, 2020, at St. Francis Home. He was born September 11, 1917, in Tiffin, to Otto P. and Louise A. (Wagner) Shultz. He married Kathryn Schell June 25, 1949, in St. Joseph Catholic Church, Fremont. She preceded him in death on April 2, 2012. Survivors include a...
Elaine Mildred (Miller) Hunt
April 2, 2020
Elaine Mildred Hunt, 85, of Tiffin, passed away at 4:32 pm Thursday, April 2, 2020, at her residence.
She was born January 3, 1935, in Fostoria, to Orville S. and Esther M. (Kelbley) Miller. She married Robert S. Hunt on August 17, 1956 and he preceded her in death on November 27, 2008.
Survivors include...
Georgiana Kathryn (McGowan) Burkart
March 30, 2020
Georgiana Kathryn Burkart, 95, of Tiffin, passed away Monday, March 30, 2020, surrounded by her family in Rives Junction, MI.
Georgiana was born March 26, 1925, in Tiffin to Bryan C. and Georgiana (Shively) McGowan.
Survivors include her four children, Barbara (Bob) Buehler of Rives Junction, MI, Kevin Burkart of...
Dwight Lauren Gnepper
March 23, 2020
Dwight Lauren Gnepper, 96, of Tiffin, died at 1:07 am Monday, March 23, 2020, at Seneca House.
Dwight was born January 17, 1924, in Elmore to Cyrus and Maud (Wistinghausen) Gnepper. He married Jeanne E. Magsig March 27, 1948, in Lindsey, and she survives in Tiffin.
Other survivors include two...
Anita Virginia (Hersh) Rau
March 17, 2020
Anita Virginia (Hersh) Rau, 99, of Tiffin died at 8:40 a.m., Tuesday, March 17, 2020, at St. Francis Nursing Home.
Anita was born January 2, 1921, in Seneca County to Ernest L. and Ella (Parrot) Hersh. She married Vernon James Rau, June 12, 1941, and he died March 3, 1982.
Survivors include three sons, Dick...
Joanne (LePontois) Miller
February 18, 2020
Joanne Miller, 94, of Cincinnati, formerly from Rocky River, died on Tuesday, February 18, 2020, at Twin Towers Health Pavilion, Cincinnati.
Joanne was born on February 9, 1926, in Lakewood, Ohio to Helen (Williams) LePontois and Allison LePontois. She was married for 61 years to the late Robert Miller.
Survivors...
Evelyn R. (Schock) Cooley
February 15, 2020
Evelyn Rose Cooley, 84, of Tiffin, died at 8:50 p.m. Saturday, February 15, 2020, at Volunteers of America Autumnwood Care Center, Tiffin.
She was born July 31, 1935 in Tiffin to Blasius and Amanda (Daniel) Schock. She married Raymond “Buzz” Cooley January 24, 1953 at St. Joseph Catholic Church. He died July 28, 2002.
Survivors...
Joel D. Lands
February 6, 2020
Joel D. Lands, 62, of Tiffin, died at 6:12 pm Thursday, February 6, 2020, at his residence.
He was born October 3, 1957, in Sandusky, to Herbert and Betty (Snow) Lands. He married Angela Bixler in Tiffin, and she survives.
Also surviving are two sons, Michael Nally II, and Matthew Lands, both of Tiffin; five...
Alice Jeanette (Matthews) Siebenaller-Tuttle
February 2, 2020
Alice Jeanette Siebenaller-Tuttle, 79, of Tiffin, died at 8:10 pm Sunday, February 2, 2020, at St. Francis Home.
Alice was born December 13, 1940, in Tiffin to Dorsey and Regina (Miller) Matthews. She married William Siebenaller, and they later divorced. She then married Robert Tuttle, and he survives in Tiffin.
Other survivors include three sons,...
Shirley Louise (Miller) Bell
January 23, 2020
Shirley Louise Bell, 76, of Tiffin, passed away at 3:21 p.m. Thursday, January 23, 2020, surrounded by her family at Mercy Health St. Vincent Medical Center, Toledo. She was born January 22, 1944, in Seneca County, Ohio to Frederick and Margaret (Scheeter) Miller. She married Richard Bell June 17, 1985, in Tiffin and he died January 30, 1992.
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Richard G. Distel
January 19, 2020
Richard G. Distel, 91, of Tiffin, passed away at 4:26 a.m. Sunday, January 19, 2020, at St. Francis Home, Tiffin. He was born October 9, 1928, in Tiffin to Frank and Marie (Nye) Distel and was raised by his father and step-mother, Mary Ellen Distel. He married Virginia Semer in 1952 at the St. Joseph Rectory, Tiffin. They were...
Dean John McLaughlin
January 19, 2020
Dean John McLaughlin, 86, of Tiffin, died at 2:20 am Sunday, January 19, 2020, at his residence.
He was born January 24, 1933, in Carey, to Francis Casper and Lula M. (Mick) McLaughlin. He married Evelyn Pauline Schroeder and she died January 12, 1967, he then married Carmella Calabro May 10, 1968, in St. Mary Catholic Church. ...
Gloria Marcille (Baker) Kinn
January 18, 2020
Gloria Marcille Kinn, 91 of Tiffin, died 6:23 p.m. Saturday, January 18, 2020, at Mercy Health Tiffin Hospital Emergency Room. She was born September 14, 1928, in Tiffin to Joseph and Mary (Hansburger) Baker. She married Nelson Hites, and he is deceased. She later married Vernon Kinn March 28, 1989, in Phoenix Arizona. He died February 22, 2011.
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Shirley E. Skokane
January 18, 2020
Shirley Emily Skokane, 94, of Tiffin and formerly of Genoa, passed away peacefully at 7:10 p.m. Saturday, January 18, 2020, at St. Francis Home, Tiffin. She was born December 30, 1925, in Chicago, Illinois, to John and Teresa (Durante) Skokane.
She is survived locally by her sister, Lorraine Meisner, along with numerous cousins, nieces, and nephews.
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Kay F. (Heising) Huss
January 15, 2020
Kay F. Huss, 81, of Tiffin, died at 7:40 p.m. Wednesday, January 15, 2020, at Good Shepherd Home Fostoria. Kay was born October 27, 1938, in Tiffin to Raymond and Mary Alice (Barlekamp) Heising. Her mother survives in Tiffin. She married Don E. Huss September 27, 1959, at St. Joseph Catholic Church and he died May 8, 2014.
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William Hopple
January 11, 2020
William Hopple, 72, of Lakewood and formerly of Tiffin, died Saturday, January 11, 2020, at his residence.
He was born July 1, 1947, in Tiffin, to Paul and Florence (Kays) Hopple.
There are no immediate survivors.
Bill was a retired insurance agent.
Memorial Mass will be 9:30 am Saturday, February 1,...
Viola Anna (Reinhart) Welly
January 10, 2020
Viola Anna Welly, 89, of Tiffin, died at 11 p.m. January 10, 2020, at her daughter’s residence. She was born July 6, 1930, in New Riegel, to Mars and Rosella (Blechinger) Reinhart. She married Charles Joseph Welly, April 17, 1948, at St. Boniface Catholic Church, New Riegel. He died July 14, 2001.
Survivors include, three children, Kenny...
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...
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