John Wayne Company

John Wayne Company, 68, of Tiffin, passed away Thursday evening, May 7, 2020, at St. Francis Home. He was born Nov. 18, 1951, in Tiffin, to Oscar C. J. and M. Eulalia (Blust) Company. Survivors include his daughter, Clara D. (Joey) Aparicio of Pennsylvania; two grandchildren, Josie and Melody Aparicio; brother, Charles "Sonny" Lewis (Marion) Company of Tiffin; four sisters, Jeannine Marie Gaietto, Rita Carol (Frank) Dariano and Mary Anne (Edward) Market all of Tiffin and Elaine Elizabeth Heise of Port Clinton; two sister-in-law's, Christine Company of Roscommon, Michigan and Miriam Kay "Mac" Mays of South Carolina; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Thomas Joseph Company and Robert James Company; and sister, Doris Lucille Kromer who called him to heaven the same day that she passed, May 7, 2020. John graduated, in 1970, from Tiffin Calvert High School, worked at Crabill Construction for ten years and at Whirlpool Corporation, Clyde since 2000. He was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church, AmVets Post 48 and VFW Post 2858. He enjoyed yardwork, hunting, fishing, and watching television, especially Sci-fi, fantasy and old movies. John was a jokester and was well known for "picking on" his nieces, nephews and grandchildren. John loved his family, especially his granddaughters, who called him "Grampy". His funeral will be private Thursday, May 14, 2020, at the funeral home. Hoffmann-Gottfried-Mack Funeral Home & Crematory, 236 S. Washington St., Tiffin, Ohio 44883 is assisting the family with arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to The American Cancer Society or a charity of the donor's choice. Condolences may be sent and the guestbook signed at www.hgmackfuneralhome.com.