All Obituaries

Bruce A. Wilson, 84, of Tiffin, passed away  at 8:37 a.m., Monday, June 14, 2021 in the emergency room at Tiffin Mercy Hospital. Arrangements are pending at the Engle-Shook Funeral Home & Crematory in Tiffin. Further arrangements will follow.

Marshall D. “Butch” Bollenbacher III, 76, of Republic, passed away Friday, June 11, 2021, at Regency Hospital in Sylvania, after a brief illness. He was born July 12, 1944, in Bellevue, to the late Marshall and Mollie M. (Bilger) Bollenbacher Jr. He married Judy R. Neikirk on July 27, 1963, at Republic United Church of Christ, and she survives in Republic. Other survivors include his six children, Tracey Hackenburg of Tiffin, Mark (Tracy) Bollenbacher of Lake Tapps, Washington,...

Carol Ann Lawson, 62, of Tiffin, passed away at 8:25 p.m., Friday, June 11, 2021 in the emergency room at Tiffin Mercy Hospital. Arrangements are pending at the Engle-Shook Funeral Home & Crematory in Tiffin. Further arrangements will follow.

Raymond Dewitt Stine, 89, formerly of Burgoon, passed away peacefully at 4:20 a.m., June 10 2021 at Randall Residence (Seneca House) in Tiffin where he was a resident for over 5 years. Raymond was born to the late Edna (Ridley) Stine and Pearl D. Stine on December 28, 1931 in Burgoon, Ohio.  He married Doris (Wurzel) at the Burgoon United Methodist Church in 1993. Raymond retired from Whirlpool after working there for more than 35 years. In his spare time he was a...

Pauline M. (Leonhart) Shade, passed away on June 9, 2021, at the age of 97. She was born February 11, 1924 in Crawford County, to the late Minus and Florence (Shoup) Leonhart. On June 6, 1953, Pauline married Willard N. Shade at St. John’s Lutheran Church in New Washington, with her sister Marilyn and his brother Herb as their attendants. Pauline and Willard celebrated more than 54 years of marriage before his passing on January 1, 2008. She is survived by a sister, Marilyn Shade of...

Martha Ann Palm Rochotte, age 76, went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, June 9, 2021 after a hard-fought battle with cancer.  She was born August 1, 1944 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Norman Arnold and Anna Mae (Cole) Palm.  On October 12, 2010, Marte married John C. Rochotte in Maui, Hawaii, barefoot on the beach.  They had a very happy marriage and enjoyed traveling and staying at their cabin in northern Michigan. Marte was a 1962 graduate of Patrick Henry High School in...

Mary Ann Stover, 90, of Tiffin, passed away at 3:05 p.m., Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at the Willows of Tiffin. Mary was born on August 15, 1930 in Alvada, to the late Victor William and Lucy (Fraley) Kauffman. She married Fred Stover and he preceded her in death on September 22, 1996. Survivors include her children, Paula (Gene) Hunker of Old Fort, Jeff (Nancy) Stover of Tiffin, Jane (Dave) Hoke of Tiffin, six grandchildren, Ian Hunker, Lucy Spencer, Tyler Stover, Kacie Bartimus, Matt Hoke and...

Betty Jane McKillip, 92, of Tiffin, passed away at 10:56 a.m., on Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at the Randall Residence of Tiffin. Betty was born on August 13, 1928 in Fostoria, to the late Harry C. and Lillian E. (Esenwein) Lather. She married Merle McKillip in Tiffin, on April 3, 1948 and he preceded her in death on May 6, 2020. Survivors include her children, Tim McKillip of Fairfield, OH, Terry (Nancy) McKillip of Bradenton, FL, and Rebecca (Woody) Woodling of Warsaw, IN, five grandchildren,...

Dolores Eileen (Lautzenhiser) Wilson, 95, of Tiffin, passed away at 12:40 p.m. on Friday, June 4, 2021 as the result of a stroke. She was surrounded by her family and loved ones. Dolores was born on October 10, 1925, in Tiffin, to the late Rudolph and Ruth (Balliet) Lautzenhiser. She married William L. Wilson on March 21, 1944 and he preceded her in death on August 26, 1996. They were married for 52 years. Dolores is survived by four children, Bonnie Daniel of Tiffin, Timothy (Char) Wilson...

Darlene E. “Vogel” Harmon 75, of Republic, and former Bloomville resident, passed away Thursday evening June 3, 2021, at the home of her daughter, in Republic. She was born November 22, 1945 in Tiffin, to Delbert and Dorothy (Burks) Vogel. Darlene is survived by a daughter, Sandy “ Vogel” ( Lloyd Belcher) Harvey of Republic, a son-in-law, Benjamin Reinhart of Bloomville, five grandchildren, Cheyenne and Brieanna  Belcher of Republic, Logan (McKennah) Reinhart,...