Obituaries

William D. Huff

William D. Huff

Oct 20, 2012

William D. Huff, 84, of Lima, Ohio died on Saturday, October 20, 2012, at 5:30 P.M. at the Lima Convalescent Home in Lima, Ohio. Born December 3, 1927 in Columbus, Ohio, he was the son of the late Lloyd Huff and the late Naomi D. (Duncan) Huff. Mr. Huff married Constance Brogan on July 14, 1951. She survives in Lima....

William Sherer

William Sherer

Oct 18, 2012

William Merle Sherer II, 63 of Lima, Ohio died on Thursday, October 18, 2012, at his residence in Lima, Ohio. Born Thursday, August 11, 1949 in Lima, Ohio, he was the son of the late William Merle Sherer I and the late Thelma Mae (Spencer) Sherer. William was self employed as a carpet installer. He was an active outdoors man...

Lela Shaner

Lela Shaner

Oct 17, 2012

Lela G. Shaner, 94, formerly of Lima, Ohio, died at 8:05 P.M. Wednesday, October 17, 2012, at Canterbury Villa of Alliance in Alliance, Ohio. Born Friday, May 31, 1918 in Lima, she was the daughter of the late Ray Boop and the late Eva (Chiles) Boop. She married George Shaner who preceded her in death August 4, 1992. She was...

Daniel Everett

Daniel Everett

Oct 16, 2012

Daniel R. Everett, 64, of Lima, Ohio died on Tuesday, October 16, 2012, 1:10 P.M., at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima, Ohio. Born September 1, 1948 in Lima, Ohio, he was the son of the late Paul Everett and the late Maxine (Leffler) Everett. He married Alice Bougress on February 25, 1983. She survives in Lima. He was a graduate...

Mary Bowers

Mary Bowers

Oct 16, 2012

Mary Idella Bowers, 87 of Louisville, Kentucky died on Tuesday, October 16, 2012, at 5:50 P.M.at Christopher East Care Center in Louisville, Kentucky. Born Sunday, August 30, 1925 in Lima, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Guy Baxter and the late Esther (Sandy) Baxter. She was employed by Acme Office Machines & Furniture. She married Donald J. Bowers...

Alice E. Huber

Alice E. Huber

Oct 15, 2012

Alice E. Huber, 77 of Lima, Ohio died on Monday, October 15, 2012, at 7:34 A.M. at her daughters residence in Lima, Ohio. Born Tuesday, October 16, 1934 in Wyandot County, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late George Rizor and the late Lillian (Sallee) She married Loren G. "Bud" Huber on July 21, 1963. He preceded her in...

Maxine McCoy

Maxine McCoy

Oct 14, 2012

MAXINE MARIE McCOY 87, of Lima, went to be with the Lord at 6:22 A.M. on Sunday, October 14, 2012, at Baton Rouge Senior Health Facility. She was born Saturday, April 25, 1925 in McGuffey, Ohio, to the late Fay Bowden and the late Dorothy (Marshall) Bowden. She married Dallas A. McCoy on July 15, 1942 and he passed away...

Betty (Gantz) Blank

Betty (Gantz) Blank

Oct 14, 2012

Betty Jane (Gantz) Blank, passed away Sunday, October 14, 2012 following a lengthy illness. She was born in Lima, Ohio to the late Avis M. and Mabel F. (Kramer) Gantz who preceded her in death as well as a brother, Richard E. Gantz. She married David R. Blank who preceded her in death o July 24, 2001. Betty Jane was...

Jackie "Jack" Bohn

Jackie "Jack" Bohn

Oct 14, 2012

Jackie L. "Jack" Bohn, 80, of Lima, Ohio died on Sunday, October 14, 2012, at 11:05 P.M. at Lima Manor Nursing Home in Lima, Ohio. Born September 3, 1932 in Anderson, Indiana, he was the son of the late Paul Bohn and the late Ruby (Flickinger) Bohn. Jack married Mary V. Thines on February 14, 1953 in Lima, Ohio. She...

Carl Miller

Carl Miller

Oct 11, 2012

Carl D. Miller, 86, of Lima, Ohio died on Thursday, October 11, 2012, at his residence in Lima, Ohio. He was born July 29, 1926 in Spencerville to the late Peter and Grace (Elsea) Miller. Carl married Natividad (Montano) Banaticla, she survives in Lima. He served in the United States Army during WWII from 1944 to 1946. He retired from...

Arlene (Carrino) Smith

Arlene (Carrino) Smith

Oct 10, 2012

Arlene Lena (Carrino) Smith, 92, of Lima, was granted her Angel wings on Wednesday, October 10, 2012, at 1:25 P.M. She was surrounded by her loving children as she drifted off to heaven to be with our Lord and loved ones that preceded her. She was born on September 7, 1920 in Delphos, Ohio. She was the daughter of the...

Roger Mawhorr

Roger Mawhorr

Oct 9, 2012

Roger R. Mawhorr, 88 of Lima, Ohio died on Tuesday, October 9, 2012, at 9:40 PM surrounded by his loving family, at Springview Manor Nursing Home in Lima, Ohio. Born February 5, 1924 in Lima, Ohio, he was the son of the late Roy R. Mawhorr and the late Ida (Riggle) Mawhorr. Roger married Winifred Carolus, the love of his...

Brad Risor

Brad Risor

Oct 8, 2012

Brad E. Rizor, died on October 8, 2012 at his residence in Lima, Ohio He was born on December 18, 1953 in Lima, Ohio to Paul Edwin Rizor and Barbara (DaPore) Rizor who preceded him in death. He retired from Clyde Evans Markets. Surviving are: a brother, Paul (Brenda) Rizor of Lima, OH; and two nieces Ellissa Rizor of Lima,...

Nancy Wilt

Nancy Wilt

Oct 7, 2012

Nancy Belle (Gedge) Wilt, 94 of Lima, Ohio died on Sunday, October 7, 2012, at 8:05 AM, at Lima Convalescent Home in Lima, Ohio. Born Wednesday, May 8, 1918 in Springfield, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Frank Gedge and the late Sally (Wenks) Gedge. Nancy married Jim Wilt on January 4, 1941. He preceded her in death....

Roberta Cogswell

Roberta Cogswell

Oct 7, 2012

Roberta "Robin" Cogswell, 71, of Lima, Ohio died on Sunday, October 7, 2012, 4:42 PM, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima, Ohio. Born Sunday, April 20, 1941 in Greenville, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Loyal Eyler and the late Helen (Coates) Eyler. She married Ronald Everman, he preceded her in death in 1968. She then married William...

John Wilt

John Wilt

Oct 6, 2012

John Frederick Wilt, 61, of Lima, Ohio died on Saturday, October 6, 2012, at 12:02 AM at his residence in Lima, Ohio. Born Thursday, January 18, 1951 in Lima, Ohio, he was the son of the late James Wilt and Nancy (Gedge) Wilt who passed away on Sunday, October 7, 2012. John was a lifelong resident of Lima. He was...

Lucille Williams

Lucille Williams

Oct 6, 2012

Lucille F. Williams, 91, of Canal Winchester, Ohio died on Saturday, October 6, 2012, at 4:04 PM, at Winchester Place Nursing Home in Canal Winchester, Ohio. Born Thursday, December 2, 1920 in Jackson Twp. Allen Co., Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Laurel C. Reams and the late Gladys M. (Hauenstein) Reams. Lucille married Richard E. Williams on...

Craig Foust

Craig Foust

Oct 6, 2012

Craig S. Foust, 26 of Lima, Ohio died on Saturday, October 6, 2012. Born Monday, May 12, 1986 in Lima, Ohio, he was the son of Timothy (Vicki) Foust of Elida, Ohio and Peggy Siefker of Frostproof, Florida. Craig was a loving father. He enjoyed farming and also enjoyed working on his Camero. Surviving are: a daughter, Izabella Foust; two...

Martha Jean

Martha Jean

Oct 4, 2012

Martha Jean Lee, 89, of Lima, Ohio died on Thursday, October 4, 2012, at 1:17 PM at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima, Ohio. Born Thursday, January 11, 1923 in Lima, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Earl Covault and the late Corine (Earhart) Covault. She married Wayne F. Lee, in 1942. He preceded her in death in 1986....

Valeda Thomas

Valeda Thomas

Oct 3, 2012

Valeda J. Thomas, 32 of Lima, Ohio died on Wednesday, October 3, 2012, at her residence in Lima, Ohio. Born Saturday, June 21, 1980 in Lima, Ohio, she was the daughter of John Pearson and the late Brenda Thomas. Valeda loved life. She also enjoyed singing and being around children. She volunteered at Independence Elementary School. Surviving are: two sons,...