Obituaries

Ann L. Conner

Ann L. Conner

Nov 2, 2014

Ann L. Conner 87, died at 5:02 PM on Sunday, November 02, 2014, at Lima Manor Nursing Home in Lima, Ohio. Ann was born on February 21, 1927, in Lima, Ohio, to the late Guy Springer and Gulda (Boop) Springer. Ann married Ernest M. Conner. He preceded her in death. She loved her grandchildren and reading her bible. When her...

Martin E. "Marty" Schumaker

Martin E. "Marty" Schumaker

Oct 30, 2014

Martin E. "Marty" Schumaker, 60, died at 8:45 AM on Thursday, October 30, 2014, at his sister's home in Elida, surrounded by his family. Martin was born on November 25, 1953 in Lima, OH. to Margaret L. Moore Schumaker and the late Eugene T. "Gene" Schumaker Sr. Marty graduated from Lima Senior High in 1972. He attended the Lima Community...

Anthony J. "Tony" Sarno

Anthony J. "Tony" Sarno

Oct 29, 2014

Anthony J. "Tony" Sarno 58, died at 9:21 AM on Wednesday, October 29, 2014, at Ohio State University Hospital in Columbus, Ohio following a one year battle with cancer. Tony was born on March 17, 1956, in Lima, Ohio, to William Sarno and Janet (Wright) Sarno. Tony is survived by his parents, who reside in Lima. Tony was a 1973...

Judy Lynn Bodine

Judy Lynn Bodine

Oct 27, 2014

Judy Lynn Bodine , 65, died at 7:10 AM on Monday, October 27, 2014, at her residence in Lima, Ohio. Judy was born on May 03, 1949, in Lima, Ohio, to the late Everett Barnhill and Vivian (Jackson) Barnhill. She was the owner and operator of Attitudes Hair and Tanning for over 38 years. She was survived by: a son,...

Carolyn Jane Fisher

Carolyn Jane Fisher

Oct 24, 2014

Carolyn Jane Fisher, 85, died at 10:55p.m., Friday, October 24, 2014 at St. Rita's Medical Center. She was born March 10, 1929 in Camden, OH, the daughter of Oscar W. and Lucinda C. (Reigle) Taylor, who preceded her in death. On October 20, 1950 she married Richard W. Fisher who died March 1, 1980. Mrs. Fisher was born in Camden...

Mary E. "Aunt Betty" (Shaffer) Ward -Phillips-Lane

Mary E. "Aunt Betty" (Shaffer) Ward -Phillips-Lane

Oct 23, 2014

Mary E."Aunt Betty" (Shaffer) Ward-Phillips-Lane, 83, died at 1:03 PM on Thursday, October 23, 2014, at Lima Memorial Health System in Lima, Ohio. Mary was born on October 29, 1930, in Lima, Ohio, to the late William Austin Shaffer and Mary (Long) Shaffer. Mary married William Lane. He preceded her in death. She was a state certified health aide in...

Virginia "Gini" Swem

Virginia "Gini" Swem

Oct 23, 2014

Virginia "Gini" Swem, age 88, born on December 12, 1925 in Dola, Ohio to Ora Rodenberger and Violet VanAtta Rodenberger who preceded her in death. On June 6th 1943 she married Tom Swem who died March 5, 1998. They were married 55 years. Mrs. Swem was a homemaker. She was a member of Bath Community United Methodist Church. She was...

Barb J Rhoad

Barb J Rhoad

Oct 22, 2014

Barb J. Rhoad 82, died at 3:56 PM on Wednesday, October 22, 2014, at her residence in Sarasota, Florida. Barb was born on August 13, 1932, in Van Wert, Ohio, to the late Chester Lytle and Dorothy (Snyder) Lytle. Barb married Lawrence Virgil Rhoad on July 24, 1951. He preceded her in death on July 5, 2012. She was a...

Bettye O Marshall

Bettye O Marshall

Oct 20, 2014

Bettye O. Marshall 94, died at 1:10 PM on Monday, October 20, 2014, at her residence in Lima, Ohio. Bettye was born on February 13, 1920, in Lima, Ohio, to the late Charles White and Helen (Wilhelm) White. Bettye married Donald Marshall on December 8, 1945. He preceded her in death in 1995. She was a member of the Westside...

Jerrold C. "Jerry" Welker

Jerrold C. "Jerry" Welker

Oct 17, 2014

Jerrold C. "Jerry" Welker 72, died at 12:00 AM on Friday, October 17, 2014, at his residence in Cridersville, Ohio. Jerry was born on June 4, 1942, in Sugar Creek Twp., Allen Co., Ohio, to the late Clair Welker and Goldie (Shingledecker) Welker. On April 30, 1967 Jerry married Linda Striff. They were married 21 years. In June of 1990...

Jospeh P. Cosyn

Jospeh P. Cosyn

Oct 16, 2014

No obituary found for this tribute. Memorial Mass

OCT 24. 11:00 AM

St.Charles Catholic Church

2175 West Elm

Lima, OH, US, 45805

Jeannine A. Nester

Jeannine A. Nester

Oct 13, 2014

Jeannine A. Nester, wonderful mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, died at St. Rita's Medical Center October 13, 2014. She was born on February 18, 1940 to James P. and Martha (Dill) Finn in Lima, Ohio. She was the oldest of seven children: James P. Finn, Mary Margaret (Dick) Huston, Steven Finn (Marjean), Debra Ashman-Finn, Robert Finn (Tammy) and Amy...

Daniel J. Mullane

Daniel J. Mullane

Oct 13, 2014

Daniel J. Mullane 96, died at 4:30 PM on Monday, October 13, 2014, at Springview Manor Nursing Home in Lima, Ohio. Daniel was born on February 6, 1918, in Detroit, Michigan, to the late Daniel J. Mullane and the late Susan (McCarn) Mullane. Daniel married Helen Remenapp on May 9, 1942. She preceded him in death on May 2, 1999....

Jane C. Pauff

Jane C. Pauff

Oct 11, 2014

LIMA - Jane C. Pauff, age 72, died at 2:10 a.m., on October 11, 2014 after an extended battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her loving family at Lost Creek Care Center in Lima, Ohio. Jane was born on July 22, 1942 in Lima, Ohio to Kirby Eugene and Dorothy Opal Greenup, who have preceded her in death. On...

Donna M Keasler

Donna M Keasler

Oct 7, 2014

On October 7, at 10:09 A.M. at St. Rita's Medical Center, Donna M. Keasler went to be a member of Heaven's Choir to sing for her Lord Jesus Christ. She was born July 29, 1943 in Dayton, Ohio to Helen Alcorn and William Gulhon. She is the adopted daughter of W.C. and Weltha White. On August 5, 1961 she married...

Betty L. Bush

Betty L. Bush

Oct 6, 2014

Betty L. Bush 89, died at 3:34 PM on Monday, October 06, 2014, at Otterbein-Cridersville in Cridersville, Ohio. Betty was born on August 4, 1925, in Springfield, Ohio to the late Walter Finnegan and Ruth (Campbell) Finnegan . On September 01, 1946, she married Donald A. Bush. He preceded her in death on August 4, 2008. She was a Charter...

Vicki L. Lutz

Vicki L. Lutz

Oct 2, 2014

Vicki L. Lutz, 69, died at 4:30 AM on Thursday, October 02, 2014, at her son's residence in Bradenton, Florida. Vicki was born on July 13, 1945, in Lima, Ohio, to the late William S. Mawhorr and Virginia Agnus "Wilma" (Hinds) Mawhorr. Vicki married Rodney W. Lutz on June 8, 1963. He preceded her in death on September 27, 2012....

Terry Lee O'Connell

Terry Lee O'Connell

Sep 27, 2014

Terry Lee O'Connell 64, died at 6:01 p.m. on Saturday, September 27, 2014, at Blanchard Valley Hospital in Findlay, Ohio. Terry was born on February 26, 1950, in Allen County, Ohio to Darrell and Grace (Boan) O'Connell; both parents preceded him in death. He had previously worked at Clark Equipment and Clymers Industries. He is survived by three sons Heath...

Donald L. Humphreys

Donald L. Humphreys

Sep 26, 2014

Donald L. Humphreys 69, died at 4:44 PM on Friday, September 26, 2014, at Lima Memorial Health System in Lima, Ohio. Donald was born on February 8, 1945, in Gomer, Ohio, to the late David T. Humphreys and Dorothy (Kraft) Humphreys. He was the owner of the B & D Trucking Services. He enjoyed bowling at 20th Century Lanes and...

Esther A. Knott

Esther A. Knott

Sep 26, 2014

Esther Annette Knott , 92, died at 5:45 PM on Friday, September 26, 2014, at Otterbein Cridersville Skilled Care in Cridersville, Ohio. Esther was born on July 20, 1922, in Leipsic, Ohio, to the late Fred J. Drerup and Frances (Kreinbrink) Drerup. On September 17, 1946, she married Paul John Knott, who preceded her in death on April 24, 1999....