Virgil A. Holbrook

Virgil A. HolbrookVirgil A. Holbrook, 75, of Tiffin, passed away Monday, Oct. 19, 2020, at Mercy Health - Tiffin Hospital. He was born April 17, 1945, in Whitesburg, Kentucky to Robinson Nelson and Velta (Niece) Holbrook. On Jan. 3, 1970, he married Ruth Webb and they have three daughters, Tracy (Larry) Hemminger, Delta Holbrook and Donna (Kevin) Mitsch. He is also survived by three grandchildren, Levy, Spencer and Hunter Hemminger all of New Riegel; his brother, Steve (Darlene) Harts of West Liberty; and a sister, Barb (Mark) Milroy of Tiffin. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Fred Harts and Billy Holbrook; and sister, Mattie Weible. Virgil served in the U. S. Army from 1963 to 1966. He worked at General Electric, Tiffin Glass House, was co-owner of Holbrooks Body Shop and retired from Fostoria Industries after 35 years. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, going to garage sales and flea markets, driving his side by side around the woods, liked to wheel and deal on everything, took pride in his truck, was close with his girls and lovedhis family. His funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 24, 2020, at First Church of the Nazarene with the Rev. Larry Owsley officiating. Burial will follow at Fairmont Cemetery with military honors by United Veterans Council. Friends may visit with the family 5-8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 23, 2020, at Hoffmann-Gottfried-Mack Funeral Home & Crematory, 236 S. Washington St., Tiffin, Ohio 44883, (419) 447-2424, and from 10 a.m. until the time of the service Saturday at the church. Memorial contributions may be made to First Church of the Nazarene. Condolences may be sent and the guestbook signed at www.hgmackfuneralhome.com.