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Lanny Morrow

1950 - 2025

Lanny Morrow obituary, 1950-2025, Tiffin, OH

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1950

DIED

2025

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Lanny Morrow Obituary

Lanny L. Morrow

Lanny L. Morrow, 75, of Tiffin, passed away Friday morning, April 11, 2025, at St. Catherine's Manor of Fostoria.

On January 28, 1950, in Tiffin, he was born to Mitt Elmer and Ollie (Strunk) Morrow. He married Debra Hossler on October 13, 1973, and she survives in Tiffin.

Other survivors include his children, a daughter, Tonya Brickner; and sons, Jeff (Jami) Morrow and Joshua (Autumn) Morrow, all of Tiffin; sisters, Betty Walker of Perrysburg and Janet Dunn of Tiffin; seven grandchildren, Brent, Samantha (Steve), Lucas (Eden), Noah, Addison, Lilyana, and Braylin; three great-grandchildren, Auden, Rivers, Oliver; and his dogs, Luna and Maddie.

Lanny was preceded in death by his parents; and six brothers, James Dean, Danny, Charlie, Klingman, Hurtsel, and Tulie Morrow; and sisters, Flonnie Hill and Nellie Hickman.

He attended Tiffin Columbian High School and served in the U.S. Army from 1969-1971. He worked for Basic Refractories for over 11 years and later for Mid-American Cleaning, retiring as a supervisor. He had a great sense of humor, was always joking around, enjoyed cooking for family, and was a Cleveland Indians and Browns fan who enjoyed attending games, playing his guitar and singing in local country bands, and, most of all, babysitting his grandchildren.

His funeral will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, April 17, 2025, at Hoffmann-Gottfried-Mack Funeral Home & Crematory, with the Rev. Paul Tyree officiating. Burial will follow at Fairmont Cemetery with military honors by United Veterans Council.

Friends may share stories and visit with family from 9 a.m. until time of service Thursday, Aptil 17, 2025, at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to Legacy Hospice, 2615 Fort Amanda Road, Lima, Ohio 45804.

Condolences may be sent and the guestbook signed at hgmackfunerakhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Advertiser-Tribune on Apr. 14, 2025.

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Mark Stephens

July 6, 2025

another 8th av. resident. Rest in Peace

Kay Drake

April 17, 2025

I only knew Lanny for a short time. Even though he did not feel good he had a smile.I always enjoyed talking to him and Debra on my way to the dinningroom at St. Cathrines. No moe pain just peace. Hugs

Tim Hossler

April 12, 2025

My thought and prayers are with the family, and to you Deb take care.

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Hoffmann-Gottfried-Mack Funeral Home & Crematory - Tiffin

236 S. Washington St., Tiffin, OH 44883

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236 S. Washington St., Tiffin, OH 44883

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