Agnes Peiffer Obituary

Agnes F. Peiffer

Agnes F. Peiffer, 89, of Tiffin, died at 11:35 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024, at Mercy Health - Tiffin Hospital.

Agnes was born March 21, 1934, in Tiffin, to Paul J. and Eleanor (Elchert) Steinhauser. She married Gerald A. Peiffer on June 25, 1955, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, and he died March 16, 1993.

Agnes' survivors include two sons, Stephen (Norma) Peiffer of Galena and Timothy (Marla) Peiffer of Tiffin; three daughters, Linda Finley of Fort Worth, Texas, Lora (John) Krause of Clyde, and Lisa (Joel) Kohler of Mason; 12 grandchildren, Erica (Chris) Horman, Sheena (Chance) Barthold, Tiffany (Ryan) Canaday, Mike (Roseann) Peiffer, Tiara Krause, Garrett (Pam) Krause, Zachary Peiffer, Brittany (Derek) Egbert, Bethany Peiffer, Jared Kohler, Claire Kohler, and Jessica (Shawn) Miller; 11 great-grandchildren, Emily, Wesley, and Trevor Horman, Deegan Barthold, Eloise Canaday, Emmajean and Annmarie Peiffer, Blair and Meredith Krause, and Aubrie and Rylie Egbert; two brothers, Anthony (Mary) Steinhauser of Tiffin and Cyril (Mary) Steinhauser of LaSalle, Michigan; and sister, Donna (Garry) Kin of Tiffin.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; two brothers, Carl Steinhauser and Joseph Steinhauser; four sisters, Jean Steinhauser, Ruth Steinhauser, Irene Whealan, and Marie Hammer; and son-in-law, Tal Finley.

Agnes worked at Golden Acres Turkey Farm and later retired in 2002 from Oberlin Processing. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church. Agnes had a passion for staying in close touch with her family and friends. Her relationships with all of her grandchildren and great-grandchildren were priceless to her. She was always there to lend an ear and give sound advice if asked. She was a mother figure to not only her children, but to many other family members as well. Her wisdom and sound advice will be missed by all.

Agnes had a keen sense of humor and always made people smile and laugh. You knew she was in the room.

Visitation for family and friends will be 3-7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 12, 2024, at TRAUNERO FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY, 214 S. Monroe Street, Tiffin, Ohio, 44883, (419) 447-3113.

Prayers will be said at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 13, 2024, at the funeral home.

Funeral Mass will follow at 10 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church with the Rev. Anthony Coci officiating. Burial will be immediately after at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery. The Rosary will be recited 30 minutes prior to Mass at the church.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Joseph Catholic Church or Tilly's Christmas for Kids Charity.

To send online condolences to the family or order out-of-town flowers, go to https://www.traunerofuneralhome.com/obituary/Agnes-Peiffer.