Tiffany Nichole Podach

Tiffany Nichole Podach, born on January 16, 1979, in Toledo, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, February 27, 2026, surrounded by her family and close friends. A dedicated mother above all else, Tiffany's greatest pride and joy were her children, whom she fiercely protected throughout their lives. A 1997 graduate of Clay High School, Tiffany was known for incredible empathy and being an amazing mother. She possessed a natural ability to offer advice; her wisdom and warmth created a supportive environment for her loved ones that will be cherished forever. Tiffany loved spending time with her family above all, hosting holidays and birthday parties filled with laughter and joy. She encouraged her family to come together and celebrate life's small moments, whether watching movies or playing games; time together meant the most. She also enjoyed traveling; weekend getaways to Put-In-Bay, Hershey, PA, and family vacations to the Smoky Mountains.

Tiffany is survived by her husband, Josh; children, Austin (Cameron) Herrera, Brandon (Mariah) Herrera, Peyton Herrera, and Isabella Podach; step-children, Maxwell Podach and Sawyer Podach; grandchildren, Austin "AJ" Herrera Jr. and Camila Herrera; grandmother, Bonnie Sabo; brothers, Jaime (Amy) Sayre and Bryan Sayre; and her nieces. She was preceded in death by her father, Roger Sayre, and mother, Katherine Sayre, both passing in 2025.

Her life will be celebrated with a visitation on Sunday, March 15, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM, followed by a memorial service starting at 4:00 PM, held at Freck Funeral Chapel, 1155 S. Wynn Road, Oregon, OH 43616.

Tiffany leaves behind a legacy of love, strength, and devotion that will continue to inspire those who knew her. As she touches the hearts of many, her memory will live on within each family gathering and shared story.