OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Seneca County in Ohio

JASON ALLEN SCHLETER, JR.

JASON ALLEN SCHLETER, JR.

August 26, 2013

Jason Allen Schleter, Jr., 3 day old infant son of Jason A. and Dennise (McGinnis) Schleter of Tiffin, died at 1:22 PM, Monday, August 26, 2013 at Toledo Hospital. Jason was born August 23, 2013, in Toledo. He is survived by his parents; seven brothers, Johnathan Schleter, Caden Schleter, Edwyn Simpkins, Landen Schleter, Blake Schleter, Caycee Schleter, Jayson Trabert; three...

JOSEPH H. SCHERGER

JOSEPH H. SCHERGER

August 20, 2013

Joseph Herman Scherger, 55, of Tiffin, died at 11:50 p.m., Tuesday, August 20, 2013 at the University of Toledo Medical Center, Toledo, Ohio. Joe was born October 25, 1957 in Fostoria, to Gerald William and Imelda M. (Brickner) Scherger. He is survived by two sons, Thomas and Kevin Scherger of Tiffin; a daughter, Alysia Scherger of Tiffin; a brother Gary...

PAUL W. WALTON

PAUL W. WALTON

August 15, 2013

Paul W. Walton, age 98, of Westlake, died at 4:50 AM, Thursday, August 15, 2013 at Good Shepherd Home, Fostoria. Paul was born March 17, 1915 in Berwick to Alfred J. and Marie (Friend) Walton.  He married Lois Rauchle and she is deceased. Paul is survived by nieces and nephews, Diana and Tom Davidson of Pemberville, Jim and Janet Wise,...

DALE DAVID JUMPER

DALE DAVID JUMPER

August 11, 2013

Dale David Jumper, 88, of Tiffin, died Sunday morning, August 11, 2013, at his residence. Dale was born March 8, 1925, in Melmore to Harry William and Margaret E. (Smoot) Jumper.  He married Etho Marie Drake on May 7, 1948, and she passed away May 25, 2010. They enjoyed 62 years of marriage. Dale is survived by a son, David...

DENNIS EUGENE SWECKER

DENNIS EUGENE SWECKER

August 8, 2013

Dennis Eugene "Squeak" Swecker, 60, of Tiffin, died at 9:18 am Thursday, August 8, 2013, at University of Toledo Medical Center, Toledo. He was born September 23, 1952, in Tiffin, to Lee and Loretta (Weinberger) Swecker.  He married Elizabeth Distel July 24, 1981 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, and she survives. Other survivors include a sister, Jan (Al) Liskai of...

RITA M. (Breidenbach)  BRICKNER

RITA M. (Breidenbach) BRICKNER

August 6, 2013

Rita M. Brickner, 92, of Liberty Township, died at  5:35 AM, Tuesday, August 6, 2013 at the Volunteers of America Autumnwood Care Center, Tiffin. Rita was born January 27, 1921 in Seneca County, to Elmer and Lorene (Weinandy) Breidenbach. She married  Cleophas Otto Brickner on November 22, 1945 at  St. Joseph Catholic Church, Tiffin.  He died August 24, 2000. She...

AGNES ALMA "AGGIE" (Huss)  ROTH

AGNES ALMA "AGGIE" (Huss) ROTH

August 1, 2013

Agnes Alma "Aggie" Roth, 76 of Tiffin, died at 8:20 P.M. Thursday, August 1, 2013, at Mercy Tiffin Hospital. Aggie was born January 6, 1937, in Tiffin, to Arthur and Bertha (Bolander) Huss. Aggie is survived by her former husband and companion, Charles Roth of Tiffin; two sons, Rodney (Tami Fulton) Roth and Brian Roth, both of Tiffin; four grandchildren,...

RITA G. (Yost)  KNAUP

RITA G. (Yost) KNAUP

July 23, 2013

Rita G. Knaup, age 85, of Tiffin, died at 9:55 p.m., Tuesday, July 23, 2013 at Volunteers of America Autumnwood Care Center, Tiffin. Rita was born July 6, 1928 in Hopewell Township to Ignatius I. and Veronica H. (Mangette) Yost. She married Harold E. Knaup on January 5, 1950 at St. Joseph Catholic Church. He died February 22, 2006. Rita...

NICHOLAS MICHAEL HUNTER

NICHOLAS MICHAEL HUNTER

July 6, 2013

Nicholas Michael Hunter, 31, of Manhattan, N.Y. and formerly of Tiffin, died at 7:30 a.m. Saturday, July 6, 2013 in Brooklyn, Mich. Nicholas was born September 14, 1981 in Tiffin to Terrance and Denise (Ranker) Hunter. Survivors include his father and step-mother, Terrance and Tina Hunter of Tiffin; a brother, Matthew Hunter of Tiffin; a sister, Jessica Hunter of Columbus;...

MARY ANN (Werling)  KERN

MARY ANN (Werling) KERN

July 2, 2013

Mary Ann Kern, 83 of Tiffin, died at 1:25 pm, Tuesday, July 2, 2013 at Mercy St. Vincent Medical Center, Toledo. Mary Ann was born November 17, 1929 in Tiffin to Edward J. and Leona E (Frederitz) Werling. She married Francis A. Kern, February 4, 1956 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Tiffin and he died March 20, 2000. Mary Ann...

RITA ANN (Miller)  KASUGA

RITA ANN (Miller) KASUGA

June 14, 2013

Rita Ann Kasuga, 94 years, of Defiance, Ohio and formerly of Tiffin, died at 11:50 a.m.  Friday, June 14, 2013 at Defiance Hospice Care Center, Defiance. She was born Aug 11, 1918 in Reed Township, Seneca County, Ohio to Charles Ignatius and Anna Mary (Schoeffel) Miller.  She married Walter J. Kasuga in Reed Assumption Catholic Church in Attica and he...

EDNA MAE (Hamrick)  SNYDER ELLENWOOD

EDNA MAE (Hamrick) SNYDER ELLENWOOD

June 11, 2013

Edna "Mae" (Hamrick) Snyder Ellenwood, age 96, of Tiffin, passed away peacefully at 9:20 am Tuesday, June 11, 2013 in Lexington, Tenn. at her daughter's residence, surrounded by loved ones. Mae was born November 12, 1916 in Tiffin to Joseph and Elizabeth (Johnson) Hamrick.  In 1936 she  married Robert A. Snyder, he died in 1959.  She later married Don Ellenwood...

HELEN L. (Rogier)  WYNNE

HELEN L. (Rogier) WYNNE

June 1, 2013

Helen L. Wynne, 85, of Tiffin, died at 3:55 pm Saturday, June 1, 2013, at Independence House, Fostoria. She was born December 28, 1927, in Bandon, Indiana, to Henry and Lula (Thiery) Rogier. She is survived by three children, two daughters, Linda (Gary) Brodine of Findlay, and Janice (W. Eugene) Wertz of Fostoria; a son, John Thomas (Adelis) Wynne of...

MICHAEL N. ALT

MICHAEL N. ALT

May 29, 2013

Michael N. Alt, age 70, of Tiffin died at 7:37 pm on Wednesday, May 29, 2013 at the St. Francis Home, Tiffin. He was born October 6, 1942 in Tiffin to Justin A. and Verina C. (Hepp) Alt. Mr. Alt is survived by four brothers and a sister, Jerome H. (Marcia) Alt of Fremont, Wilfred L. (Alice) Alt of Plano,...

KYLE DOUGLAS TANNER

KYLE DOUGLAS TANNER

May 11, 2013

Kyle Douglas Tanner, 24, of Fostoria, died at 7:10 p.m. Saturday, May 11, 2013 at Tiffin Mercy Hospital Emergency Room. He was born January 10, 1989 in Findlay to Doug and Lori (Schumm) Tanner and they survive. Other survivors include, a brother Eric Tanner; two sisters, Janelle and Eva Tanner all at home; paternal grandparents, Garry and Leah Tanner of...

SISTER MARY CHARLES SCHERLEY

SISTER MARY CHARLES SCHERLEY

May 3, 2013

Sister Mary Charles Scherley, 90, of the Sisters of St. Francis of Tiffin, Ohio died at 6:00 a.m. Friday, May 3, 2013, at St. Francis Home. Sister Mary Charles was born June 25, 1922 to Charles and Celestine (Hahl) Scherley in Reed, Ohio. She is survived by a sister, Margaret Williams of Sandusky, Ohio. She is preceded death by six...

OMA A. (Lear)  GLENDENING

OMA A. (Lear) GLENDENING

May 1, 2013

Oma A. (Grandma G.) Glendening, 85, of Tiffin, died at 5:10 am Wednesday, May 1, 2013, at Volunteers of America Autumnwood Care Center. She was born November 1, 1927, in Urbana, Ohio, to Fred and Roberta (Streitenburger) Lear.  She married Ernest E. Glendening, and he died October 14, 1992. She is survived by a son, J. Paul (Moondogg)  Glendening of...

DONALD F. & CHARLOTTE A. SCHUMM

DONALD F. & CHARLOTTE A. SCHUMM

April 26, 2013

Charlotte A. Schumm, 81 and Donald F. Schumm, Sr., 82 both of Tiffin, died together at 6:35 p.m. Friday, April 26, 2013. Charlotte was born October 15, 1931 in Tiffin to Edmund and Mary (Blaes) Szablewski. Donald was born July 23, 1930 in Tiffin to George and Elizabeth (Dowdell) Schumm. Donald and Charlotte were married October 20, 1951 in St....

JOSEPH A. ROSPERT

JOSEPH A. ROSPERT

April 21, 2013

Joseph A. Rospert, 82, of Tiffin, died at 12:52 A.M. Sunday, April 21, 2013 at Mercy Tiffin Hospital. He was born November 3, 1930 in Seneca County to Theodore and Amelia (Frisch) Rospert.  He married Ruth E. Perkins July 30, 1955 in Tiffin and she survives. Other survivors include, two daughters Paula J. (Gary) Clagg of Tiffin and Shirlene L....

LOWELL BENNETT HOWARD

LOWELL BENNETT HOWARD

April 18, 2013

Lowell Bennett Howard, 88, of Tiffin, died at 8:43 p.m., Thursday, April 18, 2013, at St. Francis Home, Tiffin. Lowell was born February 12, 1925 in New Boston, Ohio, eldest son of the late James Arland and Imogene (Sullivan) Howard. He is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Jeanetta (Turner) Howard who he married June 16, 1947 at...