Joyce L. McClellan

Joyce L. McClellan, 90, of Tiffin and a former Bloomville resident, passed away Tuesday, November, 14, 2023, at The Willows at Tiffin.

Joyce was born March 11, 1933, in Tiffin, to the late Lewis and Bertha (Chaney) Baltzell. She married Herbert E. “Gene” McClellan in Tiffin, on February 11, 1954 and he preceded her in death on September 10, 2021.

Survivors include her children, Michael (Lisa) McClellan of Tiffin, Sharon (William) Lutz of Bloomville, five grandchildren, Adam (Amanda) Lutz of Bloomville, Sara (Rob) Hradek of Tiffin, Justin (Amy) Lutz of Tiffin, McKenna (Leah) Gaietto of Tennessee, Clairese (fiancé Than Worland) McClellan of Tiffin, eight great-grandchildren, Adalyn Lutz, Will Lutz, Zoe Lutz, Lennon Hradek, Ivy Lutz, Georgia Hradek, Stryker Lutz, GiGi Lutz and a sister, Phyllis Whalon of Florida.

Joyce worked as the office manager for the YMCA and Seneca County Mental Health Clinic. She was a 1950 graduate of Tiffin Columbian High School and a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Tiffin. Joyce enjoyed playing cards, eating out and following her grandchildren’s activities.

A memorial service for Joyce will be held Monday, November 20, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at First Presbyterian Church in Tiffin with Pastor Katie Treadway officiating. Private family burial will be at Woodlawn cemetery in Bloomville. The Engle-Shook Funeral Home & Crematory in Tiffin is assisting the family with their arrangements.

Memorial contributions may be to the First Presbyterian Church, Heartland Hospice or The Willows at Tiffin Activity Department.

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