Nikki Luman Obituary

Nikki Luman

Nikki "Nik" Hill Luman, 48, died unexpectedly at Mercy Health - Tiffin Hospital at 12:49 p.m. Friday, February 6, 2026. She was born August 15, 1977, in Tiffin, to Jeffrey and Patricia "Patsy" (Benner) Hill. After Jeffrey died, Patsy married Ronald "Pops" Hetzel, and they both survive in rural Tiffin. Nikki married John Luman, October 19, 2005, in Tiffin, and he survives.

Surviving are two sisters, Joni (Dave) Spinks, rural Sycamore and Heidi (Anthony) Ramirez, rural Tiffin; plus 14 nieces and nephews, Parker Hill, Isaac Spink, Aria Spink, Akili Johnson, Timmy Johnson, Enola, Hezekiah, Elijah and Ariana Ramirez, Jozlyn Bajenske, Stardell, Jake, Lacy and Sully.

Nikki was preceded in death by her paternal grandmother, Helen Hill; maternal grandparents, Annabel and Norman Benner; and her dad, Jeffrey Hill.

Nikki worked as a clerk at The Advertiser-Tribune for many years and most recently at Mohawk Community Library in Sycamore. She was a 1995 graduate of Tiffin Columbian High School and also graduated from Heidelberg University.

For hobbies, Nikki loved playing all kinds of games, reading, spending time with her family, and loved the color purple and anything with glitter. She loved all kinds of marine life, her cats and The Ohio State Buckeyes, Cleveland Indians and Cleveland Browns.

A memorial service will begin at 11 a.m. Saturday, February 14, 2026, at St. Paul's United Methodist Church, 46 Madison Street, Tiffin, with Pastor Charlene Thomas officiating. Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. Friday, February 13, 2026, at Walton-Moore Funeral Home, Sycamore, and from 10-11 a.m. prior to memorial service at the church.

The family would like people to wear purple, sparkles or Ohio State gear to visitation and memorial service. Nikki's ashes will be buried at sea on her mom's birthday so she can finally swim with the dolphins at sea.

Memorial contribu-tions can be made to Walton-Moore Funeral Home, P.O. Box 350, Sycamore, Ohio 44882 to cover funeral expenses.

Online expressions of sympathy can be made at waltonmoore funerlhome.com