Obituaries
Dean Allen Dunlap
Apr 24, 2024
Dean Allen Dunlap, 61, of Lima, passed away on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at St. Rita’s Medical Center. He was born on February 21, 1963, in Lima to the late Don and Elizabeth {Miller} Dunlap.
Dean graduated from Lima Senior High School in 1981. He worked at Proctor and Gamble as a contractor for 20 years and recently switched to AIP....
Ralph Edward Albright
Apr 24, 2024
Ralph Edward Albright, 83 of Lima, passed away on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, at Wyngate Senior Living.
He was born on December 15, 1940, in Lima to the late Martin and Margaret {Watkins} Albright. On February 27, 1960, he married Judith “Judy” Wendel. She survives in Lima.
Ralph graduated from Lima Senior High School in 1958. He then received an engineering tech...
Judith Ellen Kershner
Apr 22, 2024
Judith E. Kershner, 84, passed away at 1:18 p.m. on April 22, 2024, at St. Rita's Medical Center.
Judith was born on January 26, 1940, in Lima, Ohio, to Floyd and Eloise (Riley) Paxton. On February 7, 1959, she married Charles Kershner, who survives in Lima and they have been happily married for 65 years.
Judith loved her husband,...
Phyllis Seabert
Apr 22, 2024
Phyllis A. Seabert, 94, passed away at 12:28 a.m. on April 22, 2024, at St. Ritas Medical Center.
Phyllis was born on September 5, 1929, in Lima, Ohio, to Ream O. and Koneta (Morey) Seabert.
Phyllis was a Lima Central Catholic graduate. She worked as a cook/ manager at Senior Citizens Services and formerly worked at King Burger and...
Bobbi Jo Gross
Apr 20, 2024
Bobbi Jo Gross, 55, passed away on April 20, 2024.
Bobbi was born on July 17, 1969, in Lima, Ohio, to Chuck and Susan (Raul) Gault. On May 25, 2021, she married Richard Gross, who survives in Lima.
Bobbi enjoyed drawing, writing poems and being outdoors. She loved being around her grandchildren and playing with them. Bobbi was always...
Robert S. Thompson
Apr 20, 2024
Robert S. Thompson, 88, passed away at 10:03 a.m. on April 20, 2024, at The Springs of Lima.
Robert was born on December 31, 1935, in New Knoxville, Ohio, to Austin and Emma (Elshowe) Thompson. In November 1986, he married Marlene McCullough, who preceded him in death.
Robert graduated from Memorial High School in St. Mary’s Ohio. He worked...
Yodel Daniel
Apr 19, 2024
Yodel Daniel, 58, passed away at on Friday, April 19, 2024, at The James Cancer Center.
Yodel was born on December 9, 1965, in Jacmel, Haiti, to Jerome and Fadnelly Augustin. He married Madelaine (Pierre Louis) Daniel who survives.
Yodel enjoyed spending time with his family, praying and driving his car. He was also a hard-working individual.
Yodel is survived by...
Alice M. Mull
Apr 18, 2024
Alice M. Mull, 84, passed away at 1:26 a.m. on Thursday, April 18, 2024, at Mercy Health St. Rita’s.
Alice was born on October 23, 1939, in Jackson Center, Ohio, to the late Clifford and Helen (Camper) Journell. On November 26, 1960, she married her beloved of 63 years, Charles Mull, who survives in Lima.
Alice was a cook...
Ruby Mae Kreher
Apr 8, 2024
Ruby Mae Lutterbeck Kreher of Lima, age 88 entered Heaven at 1:50 a.m. on April 8, 2024. She
was born May 31, 1935, the youngest of seven on the farm near New Knoxville, OH to the late
Fred and Magdalena (Kipp) Lutterbeck.
She graduated from New Knoxville High School in 1953 and Lima Memorial School of Nursing in 1956. She worked over 30...
June Ann Estes
Apr 6, 2024
June Ann Estes, 88, passed away at 10:34 p.m. on April 6, 2024, at The Springs of Lima.
June Ann was born on June 30, 1935, in Lima, Ohio, to Olin James and Margaret (Bowersock) Keel.
June Ann was a graduate of St. John’s High School in Lima, and then went to Marquette University. June Ann enjoyed golfing,...
Tilmond Barnett Sanders Jr.
Apr 2, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our father; Tilmond Barnett Sanders Jr., who peacefully departed to be with the Lord on April 2, 2024, around 12:12pm, at Mercy Health Hospital.
Born on August 12, 1954, in Memphis, Tennessee, Tilmond was the cherished son of Johnnie Mae Qualls and Tilmond Barnett Sanders Sr., both of whom he...
George M. Bryant
Mar 31, 2024
Mr. George Mitchell Bryant, age 62, passed from the life on Sunday, March 31, 2024 at 2:40 a.m. at Christ Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio. George was born on May 1, 1961 in Lagrange, Georgia to Jessie Bryant and Ella Mae {Culberson} Cook, both parents are deceased.
On April 29, 2011 he married Malaya L. Young. George attended Lima Senior High School and...
Mary Margaret Moritz
Mar 29, 2024
Mary Margaret Moritz, 89, passed away at 4:53 p.m. on Friday, March 29, 2024, at her home in Harrod.
Mary was born on December 20, 1934, in Lima, Ohio, to the late Joseph and Mildred (Pistor) Rigali. On April 22, 1961, she married Ramon N. “Ray” Moritz, who preceded her in death on July 20, 2009.
Mary was a...
Rodney L. Wicker
Mar 22, 2024
Rodney L. Wicker, 88, passed away at 6:43 a.m. on Friday, March 22, 2024, at Mercy Health St. Rita’s in Lima.
Rodney was born on February 4, 1936, in Knott County, KY, to the late Ballard and Minnie (Whitt) Wicker. On March 9, 1957, he married Dorothy (Hunter) Wicker, who survives in Lima.
Rodney worked at Buckeye Rubber Products...
John Richard Bercaw
Mar 20, 2024
John R. Bercaw, passed away March 20, 2024 at Otterbein Cridersville.
John was born on August 4, 1936 in Bellefontaine, OH to the late Donald and Betty (Barker) Bercaw. On January 13, 1957, he married Ann Mathews who preceded him in death on February 13, 2019.
He retired from Ford Motor Company. John enjoyed Lima Senior Football and Basketball games. He...
Betty Gene Bushong
Mar 17, 2024
Betty Bushong, 96, passed away March 17 at Lima Memorial Hospital. She was born July 14, 1927, west of Wapakoneta, to the late Benjamin and Anna (Julien) Katter.
On September 11, 1948, she married Robert Bushong who died May 26, 1991.
Betty attended Doorley one-room school for the first five grades, having skipped the second grade. She then attended the new centralized...
Joseph F Jamison
Mar 16, 2024
On March 16, 2024, at 3:55 a.m., God sent His angels to carry Joseph F. Jamison to the arms of his Savior, who was waiting to welcome him into his Heavenly Home, with his wife holding his hand.
Joseph had been a resident at Burton’s Ridge since May 2022, with the exception of last December, January and February of 2023, when...
Linda Sue Childs
Mar 14, 2024
Linda S. Childs, 73, passed away at 9:02 a.m. on Thursday, March 14, 2024, at Lima Memorial Hospital.
Linda was born on October 18, 1950, in Lima, Ohio, to the late Ralph R. and Marlene K. (Golden) Bassitt. On March 26, 1971, she married Cary Calvin Childs who preceded her in death on March 6, 2017.
Linda was a...
Gary Waddle
Mar 12, 2024
Gary Waddle, 77, passed away at 10:43 a.m. on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at his home in Lima.
Gary was born on January 26, 1947, in Lima, Ohio to Frank Waddle and Ramona Corso. On September 3, 1966, he married Sue Ann (Shook) Waddle, who preceded him in death on September 4, 2021
Gary was a 1965 graduate of...
Aaron Jacob Hogan
Mar 11, 2024
Aaron Jacob Hogan, 36, passed away on Monday, March 11, 2024. Aaron was born on September 11, 1987, in Lima, Ohio to William “Bill” and Nancy (Stair) Hogan.
Aaron was a friend to all and never knew a stranger. He was an Explorer with the Sheriff’s Dept. and he loved working the Allen County Fair...
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