All Obituaries

Alice Mae Shelton, 83, of Bucyrus, passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at Bucyrus Community Hospital. Alice was born in Wheelersburg, OH on April 26, 1941 to the late Homer and Lula (Cyrus) Burke. Alice married Dannie Shelton in Portsmouth, OH and he preceded her in death in 1973. Alice is survived by her children, Sonya Lynn (Terry) McClary, Ricky Lee Shelton and Stephen Ray Shelton all of Bucyrus, six grandchildren, Ryan (Ciarra) Shelton, Cody (Kathleen) McClary, Tyson Pinion, Tiffini...

Marilyn June Kisabeth, 92, of Tiffin passed away Monday, June 3, 2024 at The Willows at Tiffin. She was born December 14, 1931 in Maple Grove, Ohio, the daughter of Carl and Ethel (Hiett) Riehm.  Marilyn graduated from Bettsville High School in 1948 with additional course work from Tiffin University.  She married Forrest Kisabeth on June 11, 1950 and had two children, Larry Jay Kisabeth and Bradley Scott Kisabeth.  Marilyn and Forrest were married for 63 years prior to...

David B. Kiesel, 79, of Attica, passed away Friday, May 31, 2024 at his home surrounded by his family. David was born on February 3, 1945 in Tiffin, to the late Fred and Betty (Haudenshild) Kiesel. He married Terry L. (Felter) in Issaquah, WA on September 11, 1998 and she survives in Attica. Other survivors include his two daughters, Sue (John) Fuller of Stone Mountain, GA, Karla (Chad) Raymond of Attica, two step-sons, Troy (Laura) Felter of Tiffin and Col. Trevor (Jessica) Felter of...

Roger F. Garn, 93, of Bloomville and formerly of Bettsville, passed away Friday, May 31, 2024 at his residence. Roger was born on May 17, 1931 in Bettsville, to the late Gerald and Louise (Mowery) Garn. He married Lorna (Heins) in Fremont on April 7, 1951 and she survives in Bloomville. Other survivors include his children, Nancy (Fred) Rollins of Tiffin, Connie (Randy) Weyant of Winter Haven, FL, Jane Scouten of Bloomville and R. Steve (Monette) Garn of Port Clinton, ten grandchildren,...

Sheldon T. Lyon, 69, of Tiffin, passed away Saturday, May 25, 2024 at Mercy Health – St. Vincent Hospital in Toledo. Sheldon was born on May 17, 1955 in Lemoyne, OH, to the late Lloyd and Faye (Rodgers) Lyon. He married Melissa (Fleming) in Tiffin on November 16, 1985. Survivors include his Wife, Melissa Lyon of Tiffin, four children, Danielle Parsons of Port Charlotte, FL, Debbie (Jason) Ward of Wayne, Ryan (Courtney) Lyon of Tiffin, and Logan Lyon of Bettsville, eleven...

Zoey Ann Gilbert, of Tiffin, was born and passed on Thursday, May 23, 2024 at Mercy Health – Tiffin Hospital. Zoey was born on May 23, 2024 in Tiffin, to Jason M. and Allison S. (Eagle) Gilbert. Survivors include her parents, Jason and Allison Gilbert of Tiffin, a sister, Kennedy Ann Gilbert of Tiffin, maternal grandfather, Curtis W. Eagle of Tiffin, paternal grandmother, Odessa E. Gilbert of Tiffin and an aunt, Joy S. Eagle of Findlay. Visitation for Zoey will be held from 10:00...

Laura C. Brown, 75, of Tiffin, passed away Thursday, May 23, 2024 at St. Francis Home in Tiffin. Laura was born on December 14, 1948 in Lenoir, NC, to the late Homer Riley and Barbara Ruth (Alvis) Griffin. She married Kenneth Clay Brown in Bloomville on June 19, 1965 and he preceded her in death on October 24, 2013. Survivors include her children, Kim (Rick) Long of Bloomville, Kenny (Cassandra) Brown of Tiffin, Ron (Kim) Brown of Moline, Margie (Craig) Allarding of Rockledge, FL, Jeff...

Audrea J. Hoyda, 87, of Tiffin, passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at Mercy Health – Tiffin Hospital. Audrea was born November 3, 1936, in Tiffin, to the late Louis C. and Florence M. (Hoffman) McDonald. She married Richard W. Hoyda in Tiffin on June 5, 1955 and he preceded her in death on November 19, 2015. Survivors include her children, Jeff (Kyle) Hoyda of Tiffin, Tom (Michele Thatcher) Hoyda of Tiffin, Jane (Kevin) Stephenson of Reynoldsburg, Scott (Laurie) Hoyda of Shelby,...

Vernon Jerome Gibson Jr., 98, of Tiffin, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Monday, May 20, 2024 at his home. Vernon was born in Tiffin, on September 26, 1925 to the late Vernon Sr. and Ada (Adams) Gibson. He graduated from Tiffin Columbian High School and joined the Marines to see the world at 17 years old, where he was a tail gunner on a B-25 bomber. Vernon worked as a traveling tree trimmer where he met and married his wife of 73 years, Violet "Leona" (Warren) in Quincy,...

Gary O. Gurney, 78, of Attica, passed away on Saturday, May 18, 2024 in the emergency room at Mercy Health in Willard. Gary was born in Willard, on August 9, 1945 to the late George and Violet (Miller) Gurney. He married Jane Snay in West Independence on November 14, 1964, and she preceded him in death on September 13, 2023. Survivors include a son, Eric (Jen) Gurney of Attica, a daughter, Krista (Jim) Phillips of Attica, five grandchildren, three great-granddaughters and one...