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IN MEMORIAM
DAVID LEON HAYES, CLASS OF 1974
David Leon Hayes, 74, passed away peacefully on May 11, 2023, at Sarasota Memorial Hospital, surrounded by his loving children and wife. David was born July 28, 1948, in Tiffin to Harold and Marilyn Hayes. He graduated from Calvert High School.
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In 1992, David married Patty Ewell of Texas and settled in Toledo. Together, David and Patty formed a foundation which named the Hayes Center for the Arts at Tiffin University. The two continued to reinforce David's deep passion for Tiffin by funding an MBA endowed scholarship at the University that is presented annually to a worthy student. Tiffin University's Hayes Courtyard was also named for the Hayes’ philanthropic support.
KENDRA ANN ROCKHILL DOONE, CLASS OF 1993
Kendra Rockhill Doone, 51, of Springfield, Illinois passed away on Monday, June 27, 2022 at Springfield Memorial Hospital. She was born May 13, 1971, in Irwin, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Ernest Howard and Marianne (Heider) Rockhill. She married Joseph M. Doone on September 30, 1995 and he survives. Also surviving are her two daughters, Haleigh M. and Shayne M. Doone, both of Springfield; mother, Marianne of The Villages, Florida; brother, Ernest Howard Rockhill, Jr. of Millcreek, Utah; sister, Nicole (Robert) Gladieux of Oregon, Ohio; sister-in-law, Maureen Rockhill of Davidson, North Carolina; feline companion, Lucy and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. She is preceded in death by her father, Ernest.
WILLIAM (BILL) PATRICK CROHEN, CLASS OF 1966
William (Bill) Patrick Crohen, 80 of Delaware passed away on Sunday, July 2, 2023. He was born April 20, 1943 in Findlay to the late William F. and Pearl M. (Fritz) Crohen. Bill attended Immaculate Conception School in Port Clinton and then graduated from Port Clinton High School in 1961. He graduated from Tiffin University in 1966 and worked many years in the wine industry.
On June 17, 1972, Bill married the love of his life and best friend, Janis Lorene Grimm in Willard, Ohio. They were blessed with three daughters - Kimberly Anderson (Matthew), Melissa Crohen (John Payne), Teresa Kobelt (Jeff) and six grandchildren - Taylor, Darby, Jacob, Benjamin, William (Will) and Quinn. He is also survived by his sister, Jane Zeis of Columbus.
