Marlene K. Wilson

Marlene K. “Kay” Wilson, 81, of Tiffin, passed away Monday, December 1, 2025 at Mercy Health – Tiffin Hospital.

Kay was born June 29, 1944, in Fostoria, to the late Charles and Maxine (Wilcox) Putman. She married Robert Wilson in 1965,  in Monroe, MI,  and he survives in Tiffin.

Survivors include her children, Kelli Palotai of West Hollywood, CA, Robert Wilson Jr. of Tiffin, five grandchildren, thirteen great-grandchildren, and a sister Janie Willard of Indiana.

Kay worked as a bookkeeper at Republic Elevator and was a graduate of Fostoria High School.

Kay was preceded in death by her parents, and her sister, Charlene Depinet.

Funeral services for Kay will be held at 12:30 p.m., Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at Engle-Shook Funeral Home & Crematory in Tiffin with Pastor Amy Kinney officiating. Visitation for family and friends will also be held on Tuesday, from 11:30 a.m., until the time of the service at the funeral home. Burial will follow the services on Tuesday, at Greenlawn cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of the donor’s choice.

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