OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Seneca County in Ohio

RICHARD L. SCHUMM

RICHARD L. SCHUMM

December 22, 2001

Richard L. Schumm, age 71, of Liberty Township, Seneca County, Ohio, died December 20, 2001. He was born June 28, 1930, in Tiffin, Ohio, to Herman and Kathryn (Dowdell) Schumm. On September 5, 1953, in St. Andrew Catholic Church, he married Coletta M. Scherger, and she survives. Also surviving are 4 sons, Ronald, Stephen, John, and Gerald; 1 daughter,...

MARY ENGELHART

MARY ENGELHART

December 21, 2001

Mary Englehart, age 87, of Tiffin, Ohio, died December 18, 2001. She was born July 28, 1914, in Delphos, Ohio, to Frank and Clara (Hempfling) Schmelzer. Her husband, William W. Englehart, whom she married on August 28, 1937, died June 20, 1986. She is survived by 2 sons, John and Michael; a daughter, Suzanne Englehart; 10 grandchildren and 10...

ROBERT KERN

ROBERT KERN

December 18, 2001

Robert M. Kern, age 87,of 54 S. Washington Street, and formerly of Clay Street, Tiffin, Ohio died on Thursday, December 13, 2001 at Mercy Hospital Emergency Room, Tiffin. He was born January 5, 1914 in Tiffin, Ohio to the late Melvin "Ted" and Ethel (Wagstaff) Kern. On October 16, 1939 at St. Mary's, Tiffin, he married Juliana M. Harlett,...

PAUL RICHARD LANG

PAUL RICHARD LANG

December 14, 2001

Paul Richard Lang, age 81 years died at 12:25 P.M. Wednesday, December 12, 2001 at Autumnwood Care Center, Tiffin, Ohio. He was born to Anthony and Elizabeth (Seidler) Lang. He married Mary Jane Berrier on May 10, 1947 at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Tiffin. She survives. He is also survived by 2 sons, James (Marla) Lang, and Mark Lang...

HAROLD  D. KECKLER, Jr.

HAROLD D. KECKLER, Jr.

December 4, 2001

Harold D. Keckler, Jr., age 73, of Tiffin, Ohio, died November 30, 2001. He was born May 10, 1928, in Tiffin, to Harold D. and Edna (Jacoby) Keckler, Sr. He was formerly married to both Mary Ann Matthews and Rita Lauterbur. He is survived by two sons, Larry and Craig Keckler, and a daughter, Jodie Booze, five grandchildren, Chad,...

GERALDINE PAYNE

GERALDINE PAYNE

November 27, 2001

Geraldine Ann Payne, 62, of Tiffin, Ohio, died November 22, 2001. She was born March 17, 1939, in Tiffin, to Francis C. and Berniece (Kuhn) Schetter. She was the widow of Leo Payne. Surviving are a son, Douglas C. McIntyre, daughters, Debora Ann Gressman and Diane Marie Claar, grandchildren, Aaron and Nathan Gressman, Rachel, Amanda, and David Claar III,...

DAVID G. LANGE

DAVID G. LANGE

November 9, 2001

David G. Lange, age 68, died on Wednesday, November 7, 2001 at St. Vincent-Mercy Medical Center, Toledo, Ohio. He was born to Gilmore H. and Ruth V. (Baker) Lange on March 5, 1933. Mr. Lange is survived by 2 brothers, Daniel P. Lange and Michael B. Lange, both of Tiffin, Ohio; 1 sister, Pamela McLaurin of Lisle, Illinois, and...

GERVASE EVANOFF

GERVASE EVANOFF

November 8, 2001

GERVASE EWALD EVANOFF, AGE 96, OF TOLEDO, DIED NOVEMBER 3, 2001. SHE WAS BORN JANUARY 10, 1905, IN TIFFIN, OHIO, TO WILLIAM AND IDA (PIRRUNG) MAYER. SHE WAS THE WIDOW OF JOHN E. EWALD, AND LATER THEODORE EVANOFF. SHE IS SURVIVED BY A NEPHEW, JAMES AND BARBARA MAYER OF LAMBERTVILLE; TWO NIECES, MRS. ROBERT (CAROLYN) MOLCHAN OF TEMPERANCE, AND...

SR. M. JAMES LAMMERS

SR. M. JAMES LAMMERS

October 31, 2001

SR. M. JAMES LAMMERS, AGE 89, OF THE SISTERS OF ST. FRANCIS, TIFFIN, OHIO, DIED OCTOBER 28, 2001. SHE WAS BORN NOVEMBER 22, 1911, TO LOUIS AND CAROLINE (MORMAN) LAMMERS. SHE IS SURVIVED BY TWO SISTERS, MARTHA HUERING AND VELMA KOELSCH, BOTH OF TOLEDO; AND ONE BROTHER, JAMES LAMMERS OF TEXAS. SHE HAS TWO DECEASED SISTERS, KATHRYN OTEY AND...

PAULINE GASE

PAULINE GASE

October 27, 2001

Pauline M. Gase, age 95, of Tiffin, Ohio, died October 24, 2001, at St. Francis Home. She was born in Fostoria, Ohio, on November 23, 1905 to Ross and Mary (Dondelinger) McIntyre. They do not survive. She married Robert O. Gase on October 27, 1934 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, in Tiffin. He survives. Other survivors include: 3 daughters,...

ANN M. FEASEL

ANN M. FEASEL

October 26, 2001

Ann M. Feasel, age 80, of Tiffin, Ohio, died October 23, 2001 at her residence. She was born on March 26, 1921 to Alvin and Gertrude (Arend) Marks in New Riegel, Ohio. She married Samuel Feasel on April 18, 1942 in St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Tiffin. He predeceased her on October 15, 1994. Survivors include 2 sons, Robert A....

ROBERT L. MILLER

ROBERT L. MILLER

October 10, 2001

Robert L. Miller, 75, of Tiffin, died Saturday, October 6, 2001, at Mercy Hospital, in Tiffin. He was born on August 30, 1926 to George L. and Myrtle (Coehick) Miller. They do not survive. On February 3, 1951, he married Mary Ann Bura at St. Mary's Rectory, in Tiffin. She survives. Other survivors include: 3 sons, Gary A., Gregory...

DOROTHY LEONA FLECHTNER

DOROTHY LEONA FLECHTNER

October 10, 2001

Dorothy Flechtner, 84, of Tiffin, died Saturday, October 6, 2001, at Mercy Hospital in Tiffin. She was born April 2, 1917 to Guy and Vera Catherine (Ekleberry) Mohr. She was married to Clifford V. Flechtner. He died on November 15, 1976. Other survivors include: 1 brother, Keith Mohr, 1 sister, Jacquelyn Yeager, 5 grandchildren, and 6 great-grandchildren. She was...

CECIL ELMER FITCH

CECIL ELMER FITCH

October 9, 2001

Cecil Elmer Fitch, 65, of Tiffin, died at his residence on Saturday, October 6, 2001. He was born on November 4, 1935, to James and Lona(Bowen) Fitch. They do not survive. On February 13, 1954, he married Alice Faye Runion, in Tiffin. She survives. Other survivors include: 1 son, Cecil Fitch; 4 daughters, Mrs. Mario (Robbin) Leonard, Mrs. Richard...

CHRISTINA VOGELSONG-WILLIAMS

CHRISTINA VOGELSONG-WILLIAMS

October 3, 2001

Christina M. Vogelsong-Williams, of Tiffin, Ohio, died September 30, 2001, at Mercy Hospital in Tiffin. She was born on November 23, 1916 to Christian and Edna (Smith) Shuey, in Tiffin. She married Elmer C. Vogelsong in Covington, Kentucky. He died on February 28, 1968. She then married James C. Williams. He died in 1984. Other survivors include: 1 son,...

ROBERT L. HUNKER

ROBERT L. HUNKER

October 1, 2001

Robert L. Hunker, age 58, of Dade City, Florida, formerly of Tiffin, Ohio, died September 25, 2001. He was born September 14, 1943, in Tiffin, to Raymond and Marguerite (Perdew) Hunker, and they survive in Tiffin. On July 3, 1965, in Tiffin, he married Alicia Angus, and she also survives. Also surviving are a daughter, Jennifer Patrick, 3 grandchildren,...

CONSTANCE "Connie" RIGBY

CONSTANCE "Connie" RIGBY

October 1, 2001

Constance "Connie" Fletcher Rigby, age 87, of Beechwood Drive, Tiffin, Ohio, died September 29, 2001. She was born to Edward and Florence (Fletcher) Wainwright on March 18, 1914 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She married Albert E. Rigby on April 25, 1942 in Indiantown Gap, Pa. He died on March 17, 1993. Survivors include, 2 sons, Dennis Rigby, and Rodger...

CAROLINE HEPP

CAROLINE HEPP

September 28, 2001

Caroline R. Hepp, age 68, of Tiffin, Ohio, died September 26, 2001. She was born December 20, 1932 in Crawford County, Ohio, to Floyd and Helen (Williams) Ludwig. She is survived by 3 sons, Steve and Jane Hoover, Jerry Hoover, and Jamie and Rhonda Hoover; 9 grandchildren, John, Richard, & Joanna Kelley, Jacob Hoover, Michael Kelley, Miranda, Caitlen, Colton,...

LUCILLE A. EIKENBARY

LUCILLE A. EIKENBARY

September 27, 2001

Lucille A. Eikenbary, age 100, of Tiffin, Ohio, died September 25, 2001. She was born on October 18, 1900, to John and Barbara (Spohn) Davis, in Tiffin. On April 18, 1925, she married Harvey J. Eikenbary, in Tiffin. He passed away on November 3, 1989. Other survivors include: one son, Harvey J. Eikenbary, Jr., of Fishers, Indiana; one daughter,...

SANDRA L. McCOOL

SANDRA L. McCOOL

September 22, 2001

Sandra L. McCool, age 60, of S. Sandusky Street, Tiffin, Ohio, died September 19, 2001 at St. Vincent-Mercy Medical Center Emergency Room, Toledo, Ohio. She was born to Paul and Anna (Steiner) Kleinhenz on October 19, 1940. She was formerly married to Jerry Bentz. She then married Tom McCool on April 15, 1988. He is deceased. Other survivors include...