James Edward Coldiron age 86 of Tiffin died Friday Sept. 22, 2023 at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center, Toledo. He was born Aug. 5, 1937 in Carey to the late Eddie & Edna (Rothgeb) Coldiron.
Mr. Coldiron married Marjorie Sherman on Jan. 10, 1960, and they celebrated 63 years of marriage, she survives in Tiffin. He is also survived by a daughter Deborah (Carl) Long, Tiffin, sons David (Jenna) Coldiron, Sylvania, Duane (Shelli) Coldiron, Sycamore, 8 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren, 4 sisters Dorothy Cheney, Upper Sandusky, Barabara (Brad) Walton, Upper Sandusky, Beverly (Don) Riedel, IL, Virginia (George) Tuttle, Sycamore. He was preceded in death by a brother Gary Coldiron.
He graduated from McCutchenville High School with the class of 1955. Mr. Coldiron was a custodian at Mohawk School for 35 years, and owner/opperator of Coldiron TV Repair. He enjoyed camping, and sports especially the OSU Buckeyes and Cleveland Browns. He was best known as Paw Paw by his grandchildren and great grandchildren, and he cherished every moment he spent with them.
A funeral service will be held at 11:00AM Wed. Sept. 27, 2023 at Walton Moore Funeral Home with Rev. Darrin Harvey officiating. Interment will follow in Seneca Memory Gardens, Tiffin. Visitation will be held from 4-7PM Tue. Sept. 26, 2023 and 1 hour prior to the funeral service on Wednesday all at Walton Moore Funeral Home, Sycamore. Online condolences may be made at www.WaltonMooreFuneralHome.com. Memorial donations may be made to Sycamore United Church of Christ, Sycamore Community Quilters, or charity of the donor’s choice all in care of Walton Moore Funeral Home 201 W. Saffel Ave. Sycamore, OH 44882.