Obituaries

Jack R. Myers

Jack R. Myers

Feb 4, 2014

Jack R. Myers , 69, went home to be with the Lord at 1:45 AM on Tuesday, February 04, 2014, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Jack was born on Friday, August 25, 1944, in Lima to the late Harold Essex and Zelma [Myers] Schaub. On Saturday, April 10, 1965, in Cridersville, he married Carol J [Feldman] Myers and she survives...

Allen "Al" M. Layman

Allen "Al" M. Layman

Feb 3, 2014

Allen "Al" M. Layman, 79, died at 6:15 PM on Monday, February 03, 2014, at his residence in Lima, Ohio. Allen was born on Saturday, March 10, 1934, in Toledo, Ohio, to the late Lawrence P. Layman and Jessie (Davey) Layman. On April 18, 1953 he married Betty Wagenknecht, she survives in Lima, Ohio. They were married for 60 years....

Peggy J. Werner

Peggy J. Werner

Feb 2, 2014

Peggy J. Werner 86, died at 1:19 AM on Sunday, February 02, 2014, at Lima Memorial Health System in Lima, Ohio. Peggy was born on October 20, 1927, in Lima, Ohio, to the late Harold Cook and Thelma (Hill) Cook. On September 18, 1948 she married Melvin P. Werner who died May 31, 1995. Mrs. Werner graduated from Lima Central...

Paul R. Spyker

Paul R. Spyker

Jan 31, 2014

Paul R. Spyker, 86 years, of Lima, went to Heaven to be with his Savior Jesus at 12:30 PM on Friday, January 31, 2014 at Lima Manor Nursing Home. Paul was born on July 15, 1927 in Dayton, Ohio to Arnold and Ruth E. (Parrish) Spyker. On August 19, 1986 he married Elizabeth "Faye" Bradley, who survives in Lima. Paul...

Floyd Leonard Iiames

Floyd Leonard Iiames

Jan 30, 2014

Floyd Leonard Iiames, 72, died at 8:55 PM on Thursday, January 30, 2014, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima, Ohio. Floyd was born on October 25, 1941, in Lima, Ohio, to the late Elmer W. Iiames and Irene M. (Wirick) Iiames. Floyd married Linda Garvin on July 18,1964, they had been married for 49 years. She survives in Lima. He...

Willa L. Geib

Willa L. Geib

Jan 30, 2014

Willa L. Geib , 78, passed away peacefully with her family by her side at 4:58 AM on Thursday, January 30, 2014, at Lima Memorial Hospital. Willa was born on Saturday, November 30, 1935, in Lima to the late George Vincent Smiley and Earlene [Medsker] Smiley. On July 11, 1953 she happily married Gene Geib and he survives in Lima....

Dr. James E. Werchan

Dr. James E. Werchan

Jan 29, 2014

Dr. James E. Werchan, 61 years, of Lima, Ohio died on Wednesday, January 29, 2014 at 4:50 PM at Lima Manor Nursing Home, Lima. James was born on March 16, 1952 in Taylor, Texas to Erman and Evelyn Werchan who both preceded him in death. James graduated from Taylor High School in Taylor, TX in May of 1970 and then...

Gary Lynn Sherer

Gary Lynn Sherer

Jan 25, 2014

Gary Lynn Sherer 62, died at 11:08 AM on Saturday, January 25, 2014, at Lima Memorial Health System in Lima, Ohio. Gary was born on October 23, 1951, in Lima, Ohio, to Willis D. Sherer and Gloria J. (Williams)Sherer, they survive in Lima. Gary graduated from Bath High School in 1970, and then served in the United States Army Quartermaster...

Wilma Jean Nance

Wilma Jean Nance

Jan 24, 2014

Wilma Jean Nance 69, died at 4:22 PM on Friday, January 24, 2014, at her residence in Lima, Ohio. Wilma Jean was born on June 02, 1944, in Lima, Ohio, to the late Wayne F. Lee and Martha Jean (Covault) Lee. Wilma was a homemaker. She was a graduate of Lima Senior High School. She loved football, the Ohio State...

Harold Stanton Cartwright

Harold Stanton Cartwright

Jan 19, 2014

Harold Stanton Cartwright Harold Stanton Cartwright "Hoss", 83, died January 19, 2014 at Shawnee Manor. His family is very appreciative of the kindness and care he received from Michele Bice at his home and while living at Elmcroft and Shawnee Manor. Harold was born February 17, 1930 in Gallia County, Ohio to Frank and Nevada (Turner) Cartwright Ball who preceded...

Sadie Wireman

Sadie Wireman

Jan 18, 2014

Sadie Wireman , 83, died at 5:30 AM on Saturday, January 18, 2014, at her residence in Lima surrounded by her family. Sadie was born on Sunday, February 09, 1930, in Breathitt Co., Kentucky, to the late Dewey Ballew and Nancy [Griffith] Ballew. On Saturday, September 06, 1947, she married Pastor Joe M. Wireman who died on November 23, 2009....

George T. Scheid, Jr

George T. Scheid, Jr

Jan 17, 2014

George T. Scheid, Jr., 95, died Friday, January 17, 2014 at 4:21 PM at his son's residence in Lima, Ohio. George was born on July 20, 1918 in Lima, Ohio to the late George T. Scheid, Sr. and Anna Haver. On April 14, 1942 he married Ruth M. Ribley at St. John's Catholic Church and she preceded him in death...

Robert D. "Bob" Henderson

Robert D. "Bob" Henderson

Jan 15, 2014

Robert D. "Bob" Henderson, 59, died at 1:10 PM on Wednesday, January 15, 2014, at his residence in Lima. Bob was born on Monday, September 06, 1954, in Lima to the late Clyde David Henderson and mother Leota M. [Dennison] Henderson who survives in Lima. On Friday, May 28, 1993, he married Diana "Dee" (Bogart) Henderson who survives in Lima....

E. George Theobald

E. George Theobald

Jan 11, 2014

E. George Theobald 74, died at 9:45 AM on Saturday, January 11, 2014, at his residence in Lima, Ohio. George was born on April 23, 1939, in Delphos, Ohio, to the late Wilfred Theobald and Dessie (Rayle) Theobald. On December 14, 1973 he married Barbara E Treadway. She survives in Lima. He served in the United States Army from 1956...

Joe Wagner

Joe Wagner

Jan 9, 2014

Joe Wagner, 59, died at 9:36 PM on Thursday, January 09, 2014, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima, Ohio. Joe was born on July 27, 1954, in Lima, Ohio, to the late Jack Wagner and Carolyn (Cowles) Wagner. He is survived by his mother and stepfather Carolyn and Bob Snider. Joe married Linda K. Kerr on October 1, 1977. She...

William A. Shaw

William A. Shaw

Jan 8, 2014

William A. Shaw 75, died at 2:38 AM on Wednesday, January 8, 2014, at Lima Memorial Health System in Lima, Ohio. William was born on February 16, 1938, in Richmond, Kentucky, to the late James Luther Shaw Sr. and Allie (Hornsby) Shaw. William married Gwendolyn Denning on February 4, 1969. She survives in Lima. He had formerly worked at the...

Ruth G. Bailey

Ruth G. Bailey

Jan 5, 2014

Ruth G. Bailey passed from our lives on January 5, 2014. She was 94. She was married to Franklin R. Bailey for 66 years, until his death in 2006. She retired as Vice President and Trust Officer at The Metropolitan Bank of Lima, Ohio in 1983 after 29 years. In earlier years, Ruth enjoyed golfing, and skiing and boating with...

Billie J. King

Billie J. King

Jan 2, 2014

Billie J. King, 64, died at 9:41 PM on Thursday, January 2, 2014, at Tucson Medical Center in Tucson, Arizona. Billie was born on Tuesday, November 22, 1949, in Lima, Ohio, to Billie McClain and Kathleen "Katie" [Evers] McClain, who both preceded her in death. She married Fred King who preceded her in death on February 2, 2006. In 2010...

Hershell N. Hutson

Hershell N. Hutson

Jan 1, 2014

Hershell N. Hutson, 83, passed away at 5:43 PM on Wednesday, January 01, 2014, at Wyngate Senior Living Center in Lima. Hershell was born on Sunday, February 16, 1930, in Harrod, Ohio, to the late Harley R. Hutson and Cora [Campbell] Hutson. On Saturday, May 21, 1955, he married Catherine Ann [Jones] Hutson and she preceded him in death on...

Velma Carol Haiber

Velma Carol Haiber

Dec 31, 2013

Velma Carol Haiber 63, died at 3:15 A.M. on Tuesday, December 31, 2013, at her residence in Lima, Ohio. Velma was born on September 29, 1950, in Louisville, Kentucky, to the late Hunter Certain and Lucy (Lewis) Certain. Velma married William Dewey Carpenter III, he preceded her in death. She then married Richard Haiber, he also preceded her in death....