Local Obituaries for Seneca County in Ohio

SALLY W. HOMMERDING

July 19, 2007

Sally W. Hommerding, age 94, of Tiffin and formerly of Lima and Clearwater, Florida, died at 7:20 am, Thursday, July 19, 2007, at St. Francis Home, Tiffin. She was born February 2, 1913, in Chicago, Illinois, to the late Maurice and Fanny (Stohl) Wilten. She married Vernon D. Hommerding in Waukegan, Illinois, on February 18, 1933, and he preceded...

KARL E. ADAMS

July 15, 2007

Karl E. “Poncho” Adams, age 44, of Findlay, formerly of Tiffin, died at 4:36 pm, Sunday, July 15, 2007, as the result of an automobile accident in Hancock County. He was born August 9, 1962, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Charles and Nancy (Smith) Adams. His mother survives in Brooksville, Florida. On July 19, 1997, in Tiffin, he married Donna...

EMMA L. LOGSDON

July 12, 2007

Emma Lucille Logsdon, 88, formerly of Tiffin, died at 4:40am Thursday, July 12, 2007 at Briar Hill Nursing Home in Middlefield, Ohio. She was born on October 20, 1918 in Carey, Ohio to the late Charles H. and Emma C. Mattmiller. On April 19, 1941, Emma married Robert Carl Logsdon and he survives. Survivors include two sons, Tim (Wanda)...

TRINA MARIE EMSHOFF

July 11, 2007

Trina Marie Emshoff, age 41, formerly of Tiffin and now of Fort Myers, Florida, died July 16, 2007 in Fort Myers. She was born April 14, 1966 in Tiffin to the late Borden Emshoff and Geraldine (Kin) Stauffer. Her mother and step-father, Bill Stauffer, survive in Tiffin. Survivors include two sons, Cory Sigler of Tiffin and Roman Williams of...

VIRGINIA P. RUSSELL

July 8, 2007

Virginia P. Russell, a much respected and admired Tiffin St. Mary’s School educator of more than 20 years, has died at the age of 90 at Friedman Village Hearth and Home. Her death on July 8, 2007 at 11:40pm followed a brave battle with cancer. Before her illness, she resided at her residence on Second Avenue for over 51...

SISTER ADELA DILLER

July 5, 2007

Sister Adela Diller, age 88, of the Sisters of St. Francis in Tiffin, died Thursday, July 5, 2007 at 3:45 a.m. in St. Francis Home, Tiffin, Oh. She was born October 15, 1918, in St. Anthony, Ohio, to John and Mary (Gross) Diller. Surviving are her sister Ethel Boeckman of Coldwater, Ohio, and her sister-in-law Rita Diller of Coldwater....

CHARLES M. GIBBONS

July 3, 2007

Charles M. Gibbons, age 68, of S. Sandusky St., Tiffin, Ohio, formerly of Jackson, Michigan, died at 3:00 pm, Tuesday, July 3, 2007, at Mercy Hospital of Tiffin. He was born March 26, 1939, in Jackson, Michigan, to the late Charles Frederick and Earla Lillian (Jenssen) Gibbons. On May 27, 1995, in Fostoria, Ohio, he married Margaret Davis-Brisendine, who...

HELEN A. FRAZIER

July 1, 2007

Helen A. Frazier, age 94, formerly of Miami Street, Tiffin, Ohio died at 10:05 am Sunday, July 1, 2007 at Volunteers of America Autumnwood Care Center. She was born on January 7, 1913 in Mount Vernon, Ohio to the late Charles and Nora (Flecknoe) McFarland. On July 24, 1943 in Mount Vernon, she married Donald Frazier, who died in...

GENE K. HASSINGER

June 27, 2007

Gene K. Hassinger, age 75, of East CR 36, Tiffin, died at 5:25pm on Wednesday, June 27, 2007 at Stonewall Jackson Hospital, Lexington, Virginia. He was born April 3, 1932 in Huron County, Ohio to the late Floyd and Marian (Ewing) Hassinger. On October 23, 1954 in LaCrosse, Wisconsin, he married Collette Jolivette and she died July 4, 1980....

JAMES W. SEERY

June 27, 2007

James W. Seery, 82, of CR 6, Tiffin, died at 10:30am Wednesday, June 27, 2007 at his residence. He was born September 26, 1924, in Lykens, Ohio, to the late Howard and Ruth (Jump) Seery. In 1947, in Tiffin, he married Alma L. Digby, and she died in March of 1984. Survivors include four sons, Lynn (Georgiana Nye) Seery...

MARY A. HEMMINGER

June 23, 2007

Mary A. Hemminger, 92, formerly of Schonhardt St., Tiffin, died at 1:15 pm, Friday, June 22, 2007, at the Ruffing Family Care Center in Tiffin. She was born August 15, 1914, in Tiffin, to the late Henry and Anna (Poiry) Mareches. Survivors include a daughter, Mary Ann (Thomas) Burwell of Tiffin; four grandchildren, Rick (Melinda) Kilen, Jerry (Shelley) Kilen,...

GREGORY J. FELTER

June 23, 2007

After a long and courageous battle with Lou Gehrig’s disease, Greg Felter, age 57, of Tiffin, Ohio passed away at 7:00 am Saturday morning on June 23, 2007. He was surrounded by his family and friends in the comfort of his home. Greg was born in Tiffin on January 14, 1950 to Wilbur J. and Margie V. (Dornbirer) Felter....

MARILYN MAE GILLIG

June 3, 2007

Marilyn Mae Gillig, 63, of Beechwood Drive, Tiffin, Ohio died at 2:08 am Sunday, June 3, 2007 in Mercy Hospital Emergency Room. She was born on May 5, 1944 in Tiffin, to the late Paul and Alberta J. (Scherley) Rumschlag. On June 26, 1965 in St. Mary Catholic Church, Tiffin, she married James L. Gillig and he survives. Other...

JEAN AUDRY HAMMOND

June 1, 2007

Jean Audry Hammond, 80, of Tiffin, Ohio died at 1:45 pm Friday, June 1, 2007 at her daughter’s residence, 69 Bobb Street. She was born on July 19, 1926 in Tiffin to the late William E. and Pansy A. (King) Kirchner. On March 31, 1946 in Newport, Kentucky, she married Marlin Hammond. He died on October 2, 2003. Survivors...

SCOTT EDWARD FOGELMAN

May 30, 2007

DANIEL G. HUFFMAN

May 25, 2007

Daniel G. Huffman, 53, of Duchess Court, Tiffin, died at 4:00pm Friday, May 25, 2007 at the Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio. He was born on December 23, 1953 in Tiffin to the late Eugene and Doris (Palmer) Huffman. On January 20, 1979, Daniel married DeJane Hackenburg at the United Church of Christ in Bloomville. Surviving are his wife, son...

CORINNE MAE RAUDEBAUGH

May 20, 2007

Corinne Mae Raudebaugh, age 88, of Clinton Avenue, Tiffin, Ohio died at 11:20 pm Saturday, May 19, 2007 in Tiffin. She was born to the late Vernon Jerome and Ada Rebecca (Adams) Gibson on May 23, 1918 in Tiffin. On December 22, 1939 in Angola, Indiana she was married to Alton Raudebaugh and he survives. Other survivors include, a...

BENJAMIN D. BISH

May 19, 2007

Benjamin D. Bish, age 26, of Rudolph, Ohio, died at 10:35 pm, Friday, May 18, 2007, as the result of a motorcycle accident in Weston, Wood County, Ohio. Ben was born June 13, 1980, in Tiffin, to David and Connie (Lucius) Bish, and they survive in Tiffin. He is also survived by the loves of his life, Lindsay Smith...

MARY T. ARDNER

May 16, 2007

Mary T. Ardner, age 96, of Schonhardt Street, Tiffin, Ohio died at 1:35 am Wednesday, May 16, 2007 at Elmwood at the Shawhan, Tiffin. She was born on June 5, 1910 in Tiffin to the late William and Rosa (Michaels) Weinberger. On June 13, 1938 she married Charles R. Ardner in St. Joseph Catholic Church, Tiffin. He died on...

PAULINE M. BEARD

April 29, 2007

Pauline M. Beard, age 93, formerly of Water St., Tiffin, died at 12:15 pm, Sunday, April 29, 2007, at Autumnwood Care Center, Tiffin. She was born November 11, 1913, in Castalia, Ohio, to the late James and Sarah (Reed) Adams. On December 16, 1935, in Tiffin, she married Walter M. Beard, who died September 22, 1995. Surviving are three...