Local Obituaries for Seneca County in Ohio

March 30, 2006

Helen Mary (Rice) Logsdon, 87, of Tiffin, passed away at 11:55 a.m., Wednesday, March 29, 2006 at St. Vincent-Mercy Medical Center, Toledo, OH. She was born March 11, 1919 in Erie, PA and raised in Jamestown, NY before moving to Cleveland, OH. She was a 1938 graduate of John Hayes High School in Cleveland and attended secretarial school. Helen...

March 27, 2006

Sister Winifred Lause, age 100, of the Sisters of St. Francis in Tiffin, died at 7:20 p.m. Monday, March 27, 2006 at St. Francis Home. She was born on September 20, 1905 to Mary (Gerschutz) and Frank Lause in Hamler, Ohio. Sister Winifred is survived by her sister, Mrs. Matilda Gallant, Perrysburg, Ohio, and devoted nieces and nephews. She...

March 27, 2006

Pete J. Race, age 81 of St. Francis Home, Tiffin, died at 5:55 a.m. Monday, March 27, 2006 at Mercy Hospital, Tiffin. His most recent prior residence was Fostoria, Ohio. He was born in Lakewood, Ohio on June 21, 1924 to George and Anna Race. He graduated from Clyde High School and was a World War II army veteran...

March 27, 2006

Norman F. Benner, age 80, of Maple Street Tiffin, Ohio, died at 10:31 p.m. Monday, March 27, 2006 at Ruffing Family Care Center, Tiffin. He was born on March 17, 1926 in Tiffin to the late Jerome and Agnes (Smith) Benner. On September15, 1952 in Angola, IN. He married Annabel J. Foght and she survives. Other survivors include 1...

March 26, 2006

Eugene H. Brickner, 68, of S. SR 53, Tiffin, Ohio died at 10:45 a.m. Sunday, March 26, 2006 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center in Toledo, Ohio. He was born October 12, 1937 in Fostoria to the late Robert and Agnes (Flannagan) Brickner. He is survived by 5 sons; Bernie (Shelly) Brickner of Fairfield, OH; Martin (Jeni) Brickner of...

March 26, 2006

Norbert J. Kimmet, age 87, of CR 592, rural Tiffin, died at 10 am, Sunday, March 26, 2006, at Good Shepherd Home, Fostoria, Ohio. He was born June 10, 1918, in Seneca County, to the late George and Lauretta (Sendelbach) Kimmet. On November 8, 1947, in St. Joseph Catholic Church, Tiffin, he married Irene Houck, and she died November...

March 25, 2006

Kathleen Delores Sexton, 78, of Central Avenue, Tiffin, Ohio died at 8:25 p.m. Saturday, March 25, 2006 at her daughter’s residence in LaGrange, KY. She was born on September 14, 1927 in Tiffin, Ohio to the late Albert and Hubertine (Mueller) Kuhn. On July 10, 1948 in St. Joseph Catholic Church she married James R. Sexton and he survives....

March 10, 2006

Norma Ruth McDonald, age 67, of W. Market St., Tiffin, died at 8:59 pm, Friday, March 10, 2006, at St. Vincent-Mercy Medical Center, Toledo. She was born July 15, 1938, in Seneca County, to the late Dorsey and Regina (Miller) Matthews. She is survived by three sons, Dennis Webb of Tiffin, Bill Forstner of Harbor Beach, Michigan, and Charles...

February 27, 2006

Margaret A. Walker, 90, of St. Francis Ave., Tiffin, Ohio died at 10:10 p.m., Monday, February 27, 2006 in Mercy Hospital of Tiffin. She was born November 21, 1915 in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Henry and Julia (Lewis) Pfizenmayer. On June 16, 1937 in Terre Haute, Indiana she married J. Samuel Walker who survives. Other survivors include a...

February 22, 2006

Harold E. Knaup, 85, of Lindsay Ave, died at 4:45 a.m., Wednesday, February 22, 2006 at Volunteers of America Autumnwood Care Center, Tiffin, OH. He was born January 6, 1921 in Big Springs Township, Ohio to the late Charles E. and Mary (Finkenbinder) Knaup. On January 5, 1950, in St. Joseph Catholic Church, Tiffin, he married Rita G. Yost...

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...