OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Seneca County in Ohio

VIRGINIA FISHER

VIRGINIA FISHER

May 20, 2008

Sister Virginia Fisher, 83, of the Sisters of St. Francis in Tiffin, died Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at 7:35 AM in St. Francis Home. She was born February 10, 1925 in Fort Jennings, Ohio, to the late Frank and Gertrude (Scharf) Fisher. Survivors include one half-sister, Rachel Fisher of Delphos, OH; and one brother, Norman Fisher of Spring Hill,...

DOROTHY MAE WARD

DOROTHY MAE WARD

May 11, 2008

Dorothy Mae Ward, age 83, of SR 100, Sycamore, died at 5:05 am, Sunday, May 11, 2008, at Ruffing Family Care Center, Tiffin. She was born March 2, 1925, in Seneca County, to the late Clyde and Esta Mae (Youngpeter) Bibbee. On February 10, 1945, in Tiffin, she married August E. Ward, who died April 18, 1996. Survivors include...

JUDITH ANN (JUDY) DEIS

JUDITH ANN (JUDY) DEIS

May 9, 2008

Judith Ann Deis, age 65, of Westwood Drive, Tiffin, Ohio, died at 11:45 am, Friday, May 9, 2008, at Autumnwood Care Center, Tiffin. She was born December 1, 1942, in Dayton, Ohio, to Robert G. and Louise (Johnson) Deis. Her father is deceased and her mother survives in Tiffin. Other survivors include two brothers, Robert E. Deis of Perrysburg,Ohio...

ROBERT L. THRONEBERRY

ROBERT L. THRONEBERRY

May 6, 2008

Robert L. Throneberry, 77, of Tiffin, died on Tuesday, May 6, 2008 at 6:41pm at Tiffin Mercy Hospital Emergency Room. He was born on May 27, 1930 to the late Robert A. Throneberry and Maudie I. (Hall) Throneberry in Nashville, Tennessee. On January 22, 1949, he married Bonnie J. Shetterly in Kentucky and she survives. Mr. Throneberry is survived...

CHARLENE J. KINZEY

CHARLENE J. KINZEY

May 4, 2008

Charlene J. Kinzey, age 88 of Tiffin, died at 10:20 pm, Saturday, May 3, 2008 in St. Francis Home, Tiffin. She was born on May 27, 1919 in Fostoria, Ohio to the late Henry and Sara (Thom) Kreuz. On June 18, 1949 in St. Wendelin Catholic Church, Fostoria she married John A. Kinzey and he survives. Other survivors include...

SUZANNE SIMMONS

SUZANNE SIMMONS

April 24, 2008

Suzanne Marie Simmons, 74, of SR 101, Tiffin, died at 5:55pm on Thursday, April 24, 2008 at St. Vincent-Mercy Medical Center in Toledo. She was born on June 24, 1933 in Tiffin to the late George and Marcella (Hoffman) Pahl. On January 12, 1951, she married Robert J. Simmons in St. Joseph Catholic Church in Tiffin and he survives....

ROBERT O. GASE

ROBERT O. GASE

April 24, 2008

Robert O. Gase, age 99, of Tiffin died at 12:47 pm, Thursday, April 24, 2008 in St. Francis Home, Tiffin. He was born on February 11, 1909 in Tiffin to the late Joseph A. and Lavina (Welly) Gase. On October 27, 1934 in St. Joseph Catholic Church, Tiffin, he married Pauline McIntyre. She died October 23, 2001 just days...

HERBERT H. BERG

HERBERT H. BERG

April 9, 2008

Herbert H. Berg, age 89, of Olmsted Falls, Ohio, died at 6:55 am Wednesday, April 9, 2008, at Elmwood at the Shawhan, Tiffin. He was born September 18, 1918, in Cleveland, to the late Herman and Ella (Doering) Berg. On August 2, 1941, in Lakewood, Ohio, he married Dorothy Bode, who died March 24, 2000. Survivors include three sons,...

MICHAEL ALLEN TOBOLT

MICHAEL ALLEN TOBOLT

April 9, 2008

Michael Allen Tobolt, 51, of Tiffin, went to be with his Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ on Wednesday evening, April 9, 2008 at 8:30pm at St. Vincent-Mercy Medical Center surrounded by his family. He was born on August 23, 1956 in Tiffin to William and Arlene (Walliser) Tobolt and they survive in Bloomville. On April 22, 1983, Mike married...

MARY ANN KIMMET

MARY ANN KIMMET

April 8, 2008

Mary Ann Kimmet, age 46, of W. CR 38, Tiffin, died at 6 pm Tuesday, April 8, 2008, at home, surrounded by her family. She was born on October 9, 1961 in Tiffin to Cyril and Mary Ellen (Hoepf) Gosche and they survive in New Riegel. On September 12, 1980, Mary Ann married Jerry Kimmet in St. Patrick Church...

RICHARD OTTO GASE

RICHARD OTTO GASE

March 31, 2008

Richard Otto Gase, 62, of Tiffin, died on Monday, March 31, 2008 at 6:00am at his residence. He was born on January 18, 1946 in Tiffin to the late Armand W. and Frances I. (Hoepf) Gase. On September 11, 1965 in St. Mary’s Church in Tiffin, he married Mary Lou Seislove and she survives. Other survivors include son Matthew...

JEROME A. KELLER

JEROME A. KELLER

March 23, 2008

Jerome A. Keller, 84 of Tiffin, died at 9:31pm Sunday, March 23, 2008 at St. Vincent Medical Center in Toledo. He was born on July 14, 1923 in Tiffin to the late Louis and Bertha (Clay) Keller. On July 26, 1949, Mr. Keller married Ann Straub in St. Joseph Catholic Church in Tiffin. Mr. Keller is survived by his...

ROBERT BRUCE FREDERICK

ROBERT BRUCE FREDERICK

March 12, 2008

Robert Bruce Frederick, 89, formerly of TR 1179, Tiffin, died at 3:10am on Wednesday, March 12, 2008 at the Ohio Veteran’s Home in Sandusky. He was born on December 2, 1918 in Tiffin to the late Leslie L. and Ruth (Robenalt) Frederick. On November 20, 1971, he married Sylvia Lovejoy and she preceded him in death on February 28,...

HELEN ROSE WISE

HELEN ROSE WISE

March 10, 2008

Helen Rose Wise, 88, formerly of TR 98, Tiffin, died on March 10, 2008 at 1:23pm at the Fostoria Community Hospital Emergency Room. Mrs. Wise was born on February 19, 1920 to the late Alfred and Marie (Friend) Walton in Tiffin, Ohio. On May 18, 1940, she married Ray A. Wise in Tiffin and he preceded her in death...

ELIZABETH A. REAMER

ELIZABETH A. REAMER

March 3, 2008

Elizabeth Agnes Reamer, age 75, of Ann Street, Tiffin, Ohio died at 10:20 am Monday, March 03, 2008 at Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio. She was born on December 1, 1932 in Tiffin to the late George and Elizabeth (Dowdell) Schumm. On September 25, 1954 in St. Joseph Catholic Church, Tiffin, she married Victor A. Reamer and...

DOROTHY M. KEAR

DOROTHY M. KEAR

March 2, 2008

Dorothy Marie Kear, 83, formerly of State Route 53, Tiffin, died at 3:10 pm on Sunday, March 2, 2008 at Autumnwood Care Center in Tiffin. She was born on April 18, 1924 in Tiffin to the late William and Marguerite (Brinkman) Wahrer. On January 2, 1943, she married Russell Kear in St. Mary Catholic Church and he survives. Other...

LOIS JEAN TRAUNERO

LOIS JEAN TRAUNERO

March 1, 2008

Lois Jean Traunero, 83, of Industrial Ave., Tiffin, died at 7:05 pm, Saturday, March 1, 2008, at her residence. She was born December 3, 1924, in North Canton, Ohio, to the late Otto James and Hildegarde (Wasserman) Smith. On October 27, 1951, in St. Joseph Catholic Church, Fremont, she married Robert Joseph Traunero, who survives. She lived in Tiffin...

PRUDENCE VAN SLYKE YOCHEM HERING

PRUDENCE VAN SLYKE YOCHEM HERING

February 29, 2008

Prudence Van Slyke Yochem Hering, age 77, of St. Francis Avenue, died at 2:05 am Friday, February 29, 2008 in Tiffin. She was born on July 11, 1930 to the late Louis P. and Margery (Ballentine) Yochem. On February 16, 1952 in Tiffin, she married Charles D. “Bud” Hering, Jr. He died on January 14, 1992. Survivors include a...

SYLVIA M. FREDERICK

SYLVIA M. FREDERICK

February 28, 2008

Sylvia Marie Lovejoy Frederick, 86, formerly of S. TR 1179, died at 10:10am Thursday, February 28, 2008 at Parkview Nursing Home in Fremont. She was born on June 18, 1921 in Washington County, PA to the late John G. and Elizabeth (Ross) Theakston. On November 27, 1941 she married Carl B. Lovejoy and he is deceased. On November 20,...

VALERIA T. BENTZ

VALERIA T. BENTZ

February 22, 2008

Valeria T. Bentz, 93, formerly of Autumn Lane, died at 4:35am Friday, February 22, 2008 at St. Francis Home, Tiffin. She was born on December 15, 1914 to the late Peter and Antoinette (Huss) Elchert. On February 6, 1937, she married Franklin F. Bentz at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Tiffin. He preceded her in death on June 25, 1965....