Local Obituaries for Seneca County in Ohio
ERMA M. SMITH
February 7, 2004
Erma M. Smith, 87 years old, formerly of Kensington Avenue, Tiffin, died at 12:39 a.m., Thursday, February 5, 2004, at St. Francis Home. She was born on April 18, 1916 in Tiffin, to the late John and Lena (Erhardt) Manecke. On July 4, 1937 she married Vernus H. Smith at St. Mary Catholic Church. He died on January 4,...
ROBERT "BO" REID
February 5, 2004
Robert “Bo” Reid, age 66, of Tiffin, Ohio, died February 2, 2004, at his residence. He was born October 24, 1937, in Lancaster, Ohio, to the late John and Bertha (Wilson) Reid. He married Mary Perna, on August 20, 1960, in St. Mary Catholic Church, Tiffin. She survives. Also surviving are a son, Bo Robert (Nanette) Reid, six brothers,...
ALFRED R. TAYLOR
February 3, 2004
Alfred R. Taylor, age 82, formerly of 686 S. Sandusky Street, Tiffin, Ohio, died at 4:45 P.M. Wednesday, January 28, 2004 in St. Francis Home, Tiffin. He was born August 19, 1921, in Snow Hill, NC, to Green and Sula (Swinson) Taylor. On August 19, 1992, in Toledo, Ohio, he married Victoria D. Johnson. She died September 4, 2001....
MARGUERITE "MUGGS" FRASE
January 31, 2004
Marguerite “Muggs” Frase, 80 years old, formerly of 84 Prospect Street, Tiffin, died at 7:24 p.m., Wednesday, January 28, 2004, in the Ruffing Family Care Center, Tiffin. She was born March 8, 1923, in Seneca County, Ohio, to the late Ralph and Mary (Flanders) Sherman. Her husband, Marion Frase, whom she married July 3, 1943, in Pleasant Ridge United...
DONNA L. BOES
January 28, 2004
Donna L. Boes, age 80, of Tiffin, Ohio, died January 24, 2004, at St. Vincent-Mercy Medical Center, Toledo, Ohio. She was born February 14, 1923, in Orient, Ohio, to the late Charles and Rebecca (Layton) Reed. On June 26, 1943, in St. Joseph Catholic Church, Tiffin, she married Alvern N. Boes, Sr., and he survives. Also surviving are 3...
THOMAS D. FERGUSON
January 27, 2004
Thomas D. Ferguson, age 61, of Tiffin, Ohio, died January 27, 2004, in Autumnwood Care Center, Tiffin. He was born September 14, 1942, in Pikeville, Tennessee, to William T. and Nora E. (Smith) Ferguson. He is survived by 3 sisters, Norma L. Stanislaw, Brenda Campbell, and Mary Ferguson, as well as cousins in the Fremont, Ohio, area, and nieces...
SUZANNE C. HOUCK
January 24, 2004
Miss Suzanne C. Houck, age 79, of Tiffin, Ohio, died January 21, 2004, at St. Francis Home, Tiffin. She was born January 15, 1925, in Columbus, Ohio, to Walter and Elizabeth (Pirrung) Houck. She was a 1943 graduate of Calvert High School, received her Bachelor’s Degree from Mary Manse College, and received her Master’s Degree from Bowling Green State...
PAUL J. RAITZ, SR.
January 22, 2004
Paul J. Raitz, Sr., 86 of 116 Westwood Drive, Tiffin, died at 12:26 a.m. Monday, Jan. 19, 2004, in Mercy Hospital of Tiffin. He was born on Jan. 15, 1918 in Seneca County, to John and Agnes (Hoepf) Raitz. He married Mary Evelyn Kimmet on May 8, 1940 in St. Joseph Catholic Church, Tiffin. She died on Mary 31,...
CYNTHIA ALICE BROWN
January 20, 2004
Cynthia Alice Brown, age 35, of 37 N. Perry Street, New Riegel, Ohio died at 4:15 p.m. Friday, January 16, 2004 in Mercy Hospital’s Emergency Room. She was born to Martin and Clara (Kimmet) Welly on June 19, 1968 in Tiffin. Her parents survive in New Riegel. She married Ronald Brown on August 6, 1988 in St. Boniface Catholic...
CATHERINE L. RIEDY
January 14, 2004
Catherine L. Riedy, 92, of Tiffin, died at 9:58 p.m. at St. Francis Home on Saturday, January 10, 2004. She was born on August 14, 1911, in Bascom, to the late Charles and Mary (Bowser) Fredritz. On December 3, 1932 she married Albert G. Riedy, in St. Joseph Catholic Church, Tiffin. He died on November 6, 1987. She is...
JOHN E. WOODS
January 13, 2004
John Eastman Woods, 85, of 104 N. SR 101, Tiffin, died at Autumnwood Care Center at 9:15 p.m., Wednesday, January 7, 2004. He was born on June 26, 1918 to the late Harry S. and Mabel E. (Eastman) Woods, in Tiffin. He is survived by a sister-in-law, Irene Woods, of Tiffin and was preceded by one brother, Richard Woods....
MARGARET C. KISTLER
January 10, 2004
Margaret C. Kistler, age 75, of Tiffin, Ohio, died December 31, 2003. She was born August 4, 1928, in Tiffin, to the late Alfred and Idella (Conrad) Gundlach. On June 12, 1948, in Tiffin, she married Ned A. Kistler. He died February 25, 1965. She is survived by a brother, Robert Gundlach, three sisters, Kathryn White, Marilyn (Donald) Hutchins,...
MARTHA M.L. FLECK
January 9, 2004
Martha M.L. Fleck, 75, of 29 Franklin Street, Tiffin, died at 5:11 a.m., January 6, 2004, at St. Francis Nursing Home. She was born on August 26, 1928 to Lawrence F. and Margaret L. (Bour) Fleck, in Tiffin. She was divorced from Bartholomew Ruggierro. He died in May, 1994. She is survived by one brother, Richard F. (Anna) Fleck,...
YVONNE J. CHESTER
January 6, 2004
Yvonne J. Chester, age 87, of Tiffin, Ohio, a two-year resident of St. Francis Home, Tiffin, died January 3, 2004, at St. Vincent-Mercy Medical Center, Toledo, Ohio. She was born April 3, 1916, in Lowell, Ohio, to the late Mark and Ethel (Ruse) Drinkwater. Her first husband, Paul H. Sherer, died on January 3, 2002. Her second husband, Robert...
ARTHUR E. STEINMETZ
January 5, 2004
Arthur E. Steinmetz, age 90, of 686 S. Sandusky Street, Tiffin, Ohio, died Friday, January 2, 2004 at 3:25 P.M. He was born to Edward and Mary J. (Goetz) Steinmetz on January 29, 1913 in Tiffin. He married Margaret Kirian on June 16, 1937 at St. Peter's Catholic Church in Alvada, Ohio. She died on December 25, 1997. Survivors...
DONNA JEAN CARTER
January 3, 2004
Donna Jean Carter, age 68, of rural Republic, Ohio, died December 28, 2003. She was born on January 23, 1935 to Arthur W. and Gladys (Lippert) Lee in Green Springs, Ohio. On September 5, 1952 she married Edward "Ted" Carter at Ebenezer United Methodist Church in Tiffin. He survives. She is also survived by 4 sons, John (Linda) Carter,...
SISTER MIRIAM MILLER
December 29, 2003
Sister Miriam Miller, age 95, of the Sisters of St. Francis, Tiffin, Ohio, died December 24, 2003. She was born January 13, 1908, in Miller City, Ohio, to Nish L. and Emma (Engemann) Miller. Survivors include a brother, William Miller and a sister, Betty Miller. She was preceded in death by a sister, Irene Grevenkamp, and a brother, John...
HELENE F. DIEMER
December 19, 2003
Helene F. Diemer, 91, of 182 St. Francis Avenue, Tiffin, died at 8:10 p.m. on Monday, December 15, 2003. She was born on July 30, 1912 in Stenay, France to the late Jean Baptiste and Clara (Leblond) Mathieu. On July 9, 1945 she married John H. Diemer. He died on November 9, 1974. She is survived by special friends,...
LUCILLE M. SERRA
December 17, 2003
Lucille M. Serra, age 97, of Findlay, Ohio, formerly of Tiffin, Ohio, died December 14, 2003, at Birchaven Retirement Village, Findlay. She was born March 19, 1906, in Tiffin, to the late W. Edward and Mary (Reinhart) Falter. On May 23, 1933, she married Henry Serra, who died June 16, 1978. She is survived by a sister, Elizabeth Saurer,...
WAYNE C. BREIDENBACH
November 26, 2003
Wayne C. Breidenbach, 77, of 78 Allen Street, Tiffin, died at 4:00 a.m., Sunday, November 23, 2003, at his home. He was born in Tiffin on November 6, 1926 to Carl and Regina (Reinhart) Breidenbach. On July 21, 1973, he married Paula Smith at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Tiffin. She survives. He is also survived by two sons,...
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