All Obituaries

William J. Thompson, 62, of Tiffin, passed away Tuesday, June 6, 2023 at Mercy Health - Tiffin Hospital. Arrangements are pending at Engle-Shook Funeral Home & Crematory in Tiffin. Further arrangements will follow.

Phyllis Jean Weber, 95, of Tiffin, passed away on Friday, June 2, 2023 at Bridge Hospice Care Center in Findlay. Jean was born January 24, 1928, in Cleveland, to the late Rev. Olan and Lucille (Allen) Downard. She married Kenneth D. Weber in Greenup, KY on January 27, 1947 and he preceded her in death on October 4, 2004. Survivors include her children, Carol (Loren) Peters of Cedar Grove, NC, Chuck (Jeannie) Weber of Tiffin, Tim (Barbara) Weber of Burgoon, Theresa (Frank) Kimmet of Tiffin,...

Amanda M. Criblez, 35, of Tiffin, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, June 1, 2023 at her residence in Tiffin. Amanda was born October 14, 1987, in Upper Sandusky, to the late Kyle Criblez and Dianna (Lofton) Criblez. Survivors include her daughter, Leylah Warnick of Tiffin, mother, Dianna Criblez of Tiffin, brother, Aaron (Sara) Criblez of Bloomville, and sister, Danielle Criblez of Tiffin. She is also survived by her special cousin, Sara Steinhauser, friend, Gina Howell, nieces and nephews...

Margaret Ann Borough, 90, of Tiffin, passed away on Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at Randall Residence in Tiffin. Peg was born December 11, 1932, in Weston, West Virginia, to the late Raymond J. and Mary E. (Swan) Dayton. She married Robert W. Borough in Fort Seneca on June 18, 1954 and he preceded her in death on April 26, 2012. Survivors include her children, Rene (Greg) Haubert of Tiffin, Bobbie (Wesley) Hedges of Tiffin, Dr. Pamela (Rick) Lavrich of Upper Saddle River, NJ, ten grandchildren,...

Samantha J. McDonald, 27, of Tiffin, passed away on Monday, May 22, 2023 at Blanchard Valley Hospital in Findlay. Samantha was born September 21, 1995, in Bellevue, to John and Lisa (Dick) McDonald. Survivors include her parents, John and Lisa McDonald of McCutchenville, fiancé, Dakotah Burd of Tiffin, three sons, Silas, Colt and Lucas Burd all of Tiffin, a brother, Austin McDonald of Canton, three sisters, Ashley Baker of New Riegel, Brooke Reinhart of Fostoria, Chelsea McDonald of...

Michael A. Taylor Jr., 44, of Tiffin, passed away on Sunday, May 21, 2023 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center in Toledo. Michael was born October 14, 1978, in Fort Knox, KY, to Bobbie (Brant) Deweese and she survives in Tiffin. Other survivors include his son, Anthony Taylor of Tiffin, four sisters, Mickey (Dan) Eachus of Tiffin, Marsha (Earl) Floyd of Tiffin, Megan (Aaron) Kibet of Toledo and Moriah Taylor of Fremont. Michael worked at Ameriwood Industries and was a graduate of Tiffin...

Thomas W. Hull, of rural Tiffin passed away Thursday, May 18, 2023 at Mercy St. Vincent hospital. Tom was born June 16, 1956, in Fremont, to the late Samuel and Hazel Hull.  He married the love of his life Dena (Stiger) in Old Fort on October 16, 1976 and she survives in rural Tiffin.  He is also survived by his four children - Ryan (April) Hull, Aaron (Andrea) Hull, Angela (Dillon) Bogner, and Tyler (Acacia) Hull and eleven grandchildren – Cale, Brock, Carson, Addison,...

John Peter “Pete” Christensen 55, of Sarasota FL., passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on Wednesday, May 17, 2023 in Sarasota FL. He was born on May 17, 1968 to Dr. Charles and Nancy (Clouse) Christensen at Keesler AFB in Biloxi, MS. Pete never met a stranger and he loved his 1963 Corvette and his dog Keva who preceded him in death. Peter graduated from Northmont High School in Englewood, OH and Wright State University in Dayton, OH with a Bachelor’s Degree in...

On May 16th, 2023 Loretta J Platt (better known as Ettie) passed on to her maker. She was born on December 19th, 1931 to Robert and Lucille (Presler) Smith.  She is survived by her five sons Paul, Jr. (Ruth) of Punta Gorda, Florida, Raymond (Ruthie) of Kingston, Ohio, David of Tiffin, Ohio, Daniel (Terry) of Deatsville, Alabama, and Larry (Camilla) of Tiffin, Ohio. She loved being a grandmother to 11 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren. She is also survived by a brother Edward...

Grover C. Smith, 88, of Attica, passed away Sunday, May14, 2023 at Fisher-Titus Medical Center in Norwalk. Grover was born on July 25, 1934, in Pike County Kentucky, to the late Pearl and Mary Alice (Leody) Smith. He married Alice (Blackburn) Smith in West Virginia on September 5, 1959 and she survives in Tiffin. Other survives include a son, Johnny (Angela) Smith and a daughter, Margaret (Jeff) Painter both of Attica, five grandchildren, four great-grandchildren and two...