Nikki "Nik" Hill Luman

Nikki “Nik” Hill Luman, age 48, died unexpectedly at Tiffin Mercy Hospital at 12:49 P.M. Friday, February 6, 2026. She was born on August 15, 1977 in Tiffin, Ohio to Jeffrey and Patricia “Patsy” (Benner) Hill. After Jeffrey died Patsy married Ronald “Pops” Hetzel and they both survive in rural Tiffin, Ohio. Nikki married John Luman on October 19, 2005 and he survives in rural Tiffin, Ohio.

Surviving are two sisters: Joni (Dave) Spinks, rural Sycamore, Ohio and Heidi (Anthony) Ramirez, rural Tiffin, Ohio. She has 14 nieces and nephews: Parker Hill, Isaac Spink, Aria Spink, Akili Johnson, Timmy Johnson, Enola, Hezekiah, Elijah and Ariana Ramirez, Jozlyn Bajenske, Stardell, Jake, Lacy and Sully. Nikki was preceded in death by her paternal grandmother, Helen Hill, and maternal grandparents, Annabel and Norman Benner, besides her dad, Jeffrey Hill. 

Nikki did clerical work for the Advertiser-Tribune for many years and recently did clerical work for the Mohawk Community Library in Sycamore. She was a 1995 graduate of Tiffin Columbian High School and also graduated from Heidelberg University.

For hobbies, Nikki loved playing all kinds of games, reading, spending time with her family, loved the color purple and anything with glitter. She loved all kinds of marine life, her cats, and The Ohio State Buckeyes, Cleveland Indians and the Cleveland Browns.                                                                                                                  

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, February 14, 2026 at 11:00 A.M. at the St. Pauls United Methodist Church, 46 Madison Street, Tiffin, Ohio  with Pastor Charlene Thomas officiating. Visitation will be held on Friday, February 13, 2026 from 5:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M. at the Walton-Moore Funeral Home, Sycamore, Ohio and also on Saturday from 10:00 A.M. – 11:00 A.M. at the church prior to the memorial service.

The family would like people to wear purple sparkles or Ohio State gear to the visitation and memorial service. Nikki’s ashes will be buried at sea on her mom’s birthday so she can finally swim with the dolphins at sea. 

Memorial contributions can be made to Walton-Moore Funeral Home, P.O. Box 350, Sycamore, Ohio 44882 to cover funeral expenses. Online expressions of sympathy can be made at www.waltonmoorefuneralhome.com.

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