Obituaries

Claudia Hoff

Claudia Hoff

Jun 17, 2012

Claudia A. Hoff, 68 of Clarksville, Tennessee died on Sunday, June 17, 2012, at 1:50 p.m., at Vanderbilt Medical Center, Nashville, TN. Born Friday, October 1, 1943 in Monterey, California, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence Armstrong and the late Mary Ann (Corrello) Armstrong. Claudia married Henry Hoff, he survives. She was a graduate of Elida High School...

Ronald "Ron" Miller

Ronald "Ron" Miller

Jun 9, 2012

Ronald J. "Ron" Miller, 85 of Lima, Ohio died on Saturday, June 9, 2012, at 3:27 P.M. at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. He was born Friday, October 22, 1926 in Lima to the late James T. Miller and Cecile (Mowery) Miller. On April 18, 1947 he married Emra "Jean" Lewis and she survives in LIma. He was a Veteran...

JoAnn Mull

JoAnn Mull

Jun 9, 2012

JoAnn Mull, 76 of Lima, Ohio died on Saturday, June 9, 2012,at 12:15 A.M. at Kindred Hospital in Lima. She was born December 31, 1935 in LIma to George Gannon and Amanda (Kuenner) Gannon who preceded her death. On July 20, 1968 she married Harold Mull and he survives in Lima. She was a member of Allentown United Methodist Church....

Gustava Hadding

Gustava Hadding

Jun 8, 2012

Gustava L. Hadding, age 90, a lifelong resident of Lima, Ohio died on June 8, 2012 at 3:13 P.M. at Baton Rouge Senior Health Facility, in Lima, Ohio Born Saturday, March 4, 1922 in Lima, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Owen George Jones and the late Rosie Nell (Miller) Jones. She was the wife of the late...

Helena Elizabeth Reiff

Helena Elizabeth Reiff

Jun 6, 2012

Helena "Helen" Elizabeth Reiff, 89 of Lima, Ohio, died on Wednesday, June 6, 2012, at 1:50 A.M. at Shawnee Manor Nursing Home in Lima, Ohio. Born Monday, April 30, 1923 in Fryburg, Auglaize Co., Ohio, she was the daughter of the late John Roth and the late Mary Reier Roth. She married William "Fred" Reiff on November 22, 1941. He...

Richard Klett

Richard Klett

Jun 6, 2012

Richard A. Klett, 57 of Lima, Ohio died on Wednesday, June 6, 2012, at 8:30 A.M. at his residence in Lima, Ohio. Born Friday, December 3, 1954 in Lima, Ohio, he was the son of the late Harry Klett and the late Eleanor Ream Klett. Richard married Dorothy C. Floyd on June 18, 1983, in Lima, Ohio. She survives in...

Vickie Winke

Vickie Winke

Jun 6, 2012

Vickie I. Winke, 61 of Lima, Ohio died at 12:54 A.M. on Wednesday, June 6, 2012, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima, Ohio. She was born on Tuesday, May 22, 1951 in Fremont, Ohio, and was the daughter of the late Gerald Burdette and the late Mrs. (Fannon) Burdette. She had been employed by McDonald's and other area restaurants. She...

Evelyn Sims

Evelyn Sims

Jun 5, 2012

Evelyn L. Sims, 85 of Lima, Ohio died on Tuesday, June 5, 2012, at 10:13 P.M.at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima, Ohio. Born Saturday, May 21, 1927 in Dupont, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Lorin Bird and the late Ethel Gattshall Bird. She married Bruce Sims on April 27, 1946. He preceded her in death on February...

Jason Magnus

Jason Magnus

Jun 5, 2012

Jason O. Magnus, 29 of Lima, Ohio died on Tuesday, June 5, 2012, at 12:11 A.M. at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio. Mr. Magnus was born Sept. 12, 1982, in Lima, Ohio, to Larry Magnus and Kathy Miller. His father survives in Lima, Ohio and his mother and step-father, Ronnie Miller, also survive in Lima, Ohio. Jason was a...

Jennie Venturella

Jennie Venturella

Jun 4, 2012

Jennie P. Venturella, 92 of Lima, Ohio died on Monday, June 4, 2012, at 11:15 P.M. at Vancrest Health Care Center in Delphos, Ohio. Born Tuesday, November 18, 1919 in Chicago Heights, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Anthony Calderone and the late Tillie Zaranti Calderone. She married Charles Venturella on January 26, 1946. He preceded her in...

Jo Stemen

Jo Stemen

Jun 2, 2012

Jo Ann Stemen, 85, formally of Elida, Ohio, went home to be with her loving Lord and Savior on Saturday, June 2, 2012, at 11:10 A.M. in Goshen, Indiana Born Monday, November 29, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Lee Cedric Turner and the late Della Mary Hensler Turner. On December 4th, 1944, she married Robert Edward Stemen....

Western Blowers

Western Blowers

May 30, 2012

Gene Western Blowers, 83 of Lima, Ohio died on Wednesday, May 30, 2012, at his residence. He was born Sunday, September 30, 1928 in Malaga, Ohio, he was the son o Manford W . Blowers and Effie Riley Blowers, both preceded him in death. On December 22, 1950 he married Wanda Vierheller and she survives in Lima. He was a...

W. Lackey

W. Lackey

May 30, 2012

W. Raymond Lackey, 75, of Lima, Ohio died on Wednesday, May 30, 2012, at 5:09 pm, at the St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. Born Sunday, August 9, 1936, in Lima, he was the son of Waldo Lackey and Mary Winifred Hefner Lackey who preceded him in death. On June 12, 1955 he married Rosemary Mullenhour and she survives in Lima....

Shawn Sidel

Shawn Sidel

May 30, 2012

Shawn Sidel, 36 of Lima, Ohio died on Wednesday, May 30, 2012, at his residence in Lima, Ohio. Born Monday, September 29, 1975 in Lima, Ohio, he was the son of the late Keith Sidel and the late Julia Smith Sidel. He was the husband of the late Teresa Sidel. Surviving are: two brothers, Brian Sidel and Rod Sidel; two...

Louise Caudill

Louise Caudill

May 28, 2012

Louise Mae Caudill, 73 of Lima, Ohio died on Monday, May 28, 2012, at 10:30 P.M at Baton Rouge Senior Health Facility in Lima, Ohio. Born Wednesday, June 29, 1938 in Xenia, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Jack Spencer and the late Mary Ernest Spencer. Louise married Richard Caudill on December 4, 1959. He survives in Lima....

Timothy Tucker

Timothy Tucker

May 25, 2012

Timothy A.Tucker, 55 of Lima, died on Friday, May 25, 2012, at 1:02 A.M. in St. Rita's Medical Center. Born Tuesday, September 11, 1956 in Dayton, Ohio, he was the son of Tom W. Tucker deceased and Helen J. ( Hartman) Tucker mother, who survives in Lima. He was a member of the Ohio Military Reserve, member of Lima Area...

John Studer

John Studer

May 21, 2012

John F. Studer, 70 of Elida died on Monday, May 21, 2012, at his residence. John was a kind, compassionate, generous and caring husband, father, grandfather and friend. He lived a rich life where his family was his pride and joy. Born Saturday, February 28, 1942 in Lucas County, Ohio, he was the son of the late Edwin Studer and...

Michael George,

Michael George,

May 19, 2012

Michael J. George, Sr. 80 of Lima, Ohio died on Saturday, May 19, 2012, at 10:39 A.M. at Lima Memorial Health System in Lima, Ohio. Born Tuesday, August 4, 1931, in Lima, Ohio, he was the son of the late Metro George and the late Anna Ebashfaelen George. Mr. George married Joyce Stepek on April 17, 1952. She survives in...

Carl Prosser

Carl Prosser

May 18, 2012

Carl I. Prosser, 89, of Bellefontaine, OH, passed away on May 18, 2012 at 11:02 A.M. at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima, Ohio. He was born May 7, 1923, in St. Johns, Michigan, and raised by Fern & Louis Prosser both (deceased). He married Genevieve Mary Ashenfelter on June 13, 1942, who went to be with our Lord on December...

Linda Rowen

Linda Rowen

May 14, 2012

Linda S. Rowen, 61 of Lima, Ohio died on Monday, May 14, 2012, at 1:53 P.M. at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima, Ohio. Born Tuesday, May 1, 1951 in Lima, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Carl H. Rowen and the late Jennie S. Williamson Rowen. She was employed by the Pizza Hut and retired from Goodwill Industries....