Local Obituaries for Seneca County in Ohio

February 17, 2006

Vicky Marie Landers, age 56, of Highland Ave., Tiffin, died at 10:15 am, Friday, February 17, 2006, at her residence. She was born in Tiffin, on July 7, 1949, to Ralph and Ruby (Koontz) Smith. Her father survives in Tiffin, and her mother, Ruby Tomsey, also survives in Tiffin. She married True Fox, then they later divorced. On March...

February 12, 2006

William H. Wagner, age 76, of S. Main St., Findlay, and formerly of Tiffin, died at 5:56 am, Sunday, February 12, 2006, in the Emergency Room of Blanchard Valley Regional Medical Center, Findlay, as a result of a fire. He was born November 19, 1929, in Tiffin, to the late William S. and Helen R. (Gase) Wagner. He is...

February 9, 2006

February 7, 2006

Sister Adelaide Burkhart, 103, of the Sisters of St. Francis in Tiffin, died at 10:45 PM, Tuesday, February 7, 2006, at St. Francis Home, one week short of her 104th birthday. She was born February 14, 1902, in Kuhn, Ohio, to Rosalia (Haren) and Jacob Burkhart. Sister Adelaide is survived by a sister-in-law, Agnes Burkhart, of Canton, Ohio; a...

January 22, 2006

Patricia M. Noble (Mack-Maciejewski), 70, completed her earthly journey to see her Lord at 12:10 a.m., Sunday, January 22, 2006 after a nine month series of illnesses. She was born July 30, 1935 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Leo F. and Lottie F. (Gorski) Mack-Maciejewski. On May 22, 1965 in St. Stanislaus Catholic Church, Cleveland she married John...

January 20, 2006

Charles 'Charlie' Bistner, age 67, of Scott Street and Autumnwood Care Center, Tiffin, died at 12:06 AM, Friday, January 20, 2006 in the Mercy Hospital Emergency Care Center. He was born on October 19, 1938 to the late John and Helen (Feasel) Bistner in Tiffin, Ohio He is survived by 1 sister, Flora (Ron) Sellers of Tiffin; 2 Nephews,...

January 12, 2006

Juliana M. Kern, 93, formerly of Clay Street, Tiffin, Ohio died at 11:30 a.m., Thursday, January 12, 2006 at Elmwood at the Shawhan, Tiffin. She was born January 19, 1912 in New Riegel, Ohio to the late Frank and Joanna (Hemmelgarn) Harlett. On October 16, 1939 in St. Mary Rectory, Tiffin, Ohio she married Robert M. Kern who died...

January 7, 2006

James E. Seifert, age 68, of S. TR 66, New Riegel, Ohio died at 11:44 A.M. Saturday, January 7, 2006 in Mercy Hospital ER, Tiffin. He was born on July 27, 1937 in Tiffin, Ohio to the late Paul and Laura (Gosche) Seifert. He was married on November 23, 1967 in St. Boniface Catholic Church, New Riegel to Mary...

January 5, 2006

Lois I. Schnarrenberger, age 79, of John Street, Tiffin, Ohio died at 9:35 P.M., Thursday, January 5, 2006 in Volunteers of America Autumnwood Care Center, Tiffin. She was born on June 26, 1926 in Bucyrus, Ohio to the late Harold J. and Alvina (Baumgartner) Lust. On May 4, 1947 in Bucyrus, she married James E. Schnarrenberger. He survives. Other...

January 2, 2006

Charles James (Jim) Gillespie, 81, of Glennview Terrace, Tiffin died at 3:50 a.m., Monday, January 2, 2006 at St. Vincent-Mercy Medical Center in Toledo. He was born May 4, 1924 in Toledo, Ohio to the late Charles J. Sr. and Louise (Schuchman) Gillespie. On August 30, 1958, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Tiffin he married Helen Elizabeth (Betty) Bork...

January 2, 2006

Thomas W. Lonsway, of Beechwood Drive, Tiffin, Ohio died at 11:40 P.M. Monday, January 2, 2006. He was born on June 28, 1931 in Tiffin, Ohio to the late Louis and Margaret (Wade) Lonsway. On June 2, 1951 in St. Mary Catholic Church, Tiffin, he married Mary Ann Weinandy and she survives. Other survivors include 1 son, Thomas (Anne)...

December 31, 2005

Benjamin John Hess, age 26, of Prospect St., Tiffin, died at 4:35 pm, Saturday, December 31, 2005, at St. Vincent-Mercy Medical Center, Toledo. He was born October 22, 1979, in Tiffin, to John D. and Victoria R. (Stahl) Hess, who both survive in Tiffin. Also surviving are two brothers, Alvin and David Hess, both at home; a sister, Kristina...

December 29, 2005

Rosemary “Rosie” Wagner, age 68, of CR 10, New Riegel, Ohio, died at 3:15 p.m. December 29, 2005 in St. Vincent-Mercy Medical Care Center, Toledo, Ohio. She was born on September 8, 1937 in Alvada, Ohio to the late Leroy and Clarina (Theis) Tiell. On September 13, 1958 in St. Peter Catholic Church, Alvada, she married Eugene W. Wagner....

December 20, 2005

Robert E. Elchert, age 76 years of Tiffin, Ohio died at 5:47 PM, Tuesday, December 20, 2005, in the Emergency Care Center of Mercy Hospital, Tiffin. He was born on September 13, 1929 in Tiffin, to the late Earl and Lillian (Lehnert) Elchert. On August 27, 1955 in St. Joseph Catholic Church, Tiffin, he married Margaret Loesser, which they...

December 15, 2005

Germaine C. Scherger, 88, formerly of S. SR 587, New Riegel, Ohio, died at 2:40 a.m. Thursday, December 15, 2005, in St. Francis Home, Tiffin, Ohio. She was born March 7, 1917, in Akron, Ohio, to the late John and Clara (Landoll) Kramer. On August 3, 1940, at St. Boniface Catholic Church in New Riegel, she married Carl A....

December 5, 2005

Juanita E. Herron, age 85, of N. Washington St., Tiffin, Ohio, died at 10:50 am, Monday, December 5, 2005, at St. Vincent-Mercy Medical Center, Toledo. She was born March 16, 1920, in Gore, Ohio, to the late Clifford B. and Laura E. (Beagle) Williamson. On November 20, 1939, in Wellsburg, WV, she married Dean B. Herron, who died November...

December 1, 2005

Ruth Mowry, age 90, formerly of S. Sandusky Street, Tiffin, died at 12:00 Noon, Thursday, December, 1, 2005 in the Volunteers of America Autumnwood Care Center, Tiffin. She was born on September 22, 1915 to the late Oscar and Lillian (Barlow) Clark in McKenzie, Tennessee. On November 13, 1936 in Seattle, Washington, she married Donald A. Mowry. He died...

December 1, 2005

Joseph C. Wank, age 75, of New Riegel, Ohio died at 12:26 p.m. Thursday, December 1, 2005 at his residence. He was born in New Riegel, on February 4, 1930 to the late Ernest and Helen (Schetter) Wank. On May 7, 1955 in St. Wendelin Catholic Church, Fostoria, Ohio he married Beatrice Frankart. She survives. Other survivors include his...

November 26, 2005

Charles Otto (Chet) Welty, age 57, of Main St., Tiffin, died at 10:55 am, Saturday, November 26, 2005, at his residence. He was born March 15, 1948, in Tiffin, to the late Otto F. and Berneice M. (Strausbaugh) Welty. Surviving are a son, Raymond (Juli) Frankart of Findlay; two daughters, Christina (Eric) Frankart-Distel of Tiffin, and Monica (Kevin) Anderson...

November 12, 2005

Kay E Hankins, 65, of Hudson Street, Tiffin, Ohio died at 4:16 PM, Saturday, November 12, 2005 in Mercy Hospital. She was born August 2, 1940 in Duluth, MN to the late Charles A. & Genevieve L. (Dahl) Johnson. On June 25, 1960 in Endion United Methodist Church, Duluth, MN she married Karl Hankins and he survives. Other survivors...