Obituaries

James Hennon
Aug 8, 2010
James Hennon, 61, died at 1 p.m. August 8, 2010, at Lima Memorial Health System. He was born June 3, 1949, in Berkley, California, to Neil and Gwendolyn Sheeks Hennon. His father preceded him in death. His mother survives in Lima, Ohio. Mr. Hennon attended Sidney High School to the 11th grade and was a 1967 graduate of Centerville High...
Maria Foster
Aug 6, 2010
Maria Assumption Foster, 84, died at 12:20 p.m. Aug. 6, 2010, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Toledo Center. She was born Feb. 13, 1926, in Oran, Algeria, to Antoine Romero and Maria Garcia Romero, who preceded her in death. On Oct. 5, 1946, she married Dallas E. Foster, who died Aug. 22, 1999. As a World War II bride, Mrs....
Robeta Reynolds
Aug 6, 2010
Roberta Reynolds, 52, died at 10 a.m. Aug. 6, 2010, at her residence with her family by her side following a hard fought battle with ovarian cancer. She was born Nov. 27, 1957, in Lima to Ralph Richard and Bernadette Kennerson Schoonover. Her father preceded her in death. Her mother survives. On Feb. 18, 1984, she married Duane Reynolds, who...
M. Metzger
Aug 5, 2010
M. June Metzger, 92, died at 1:25 a.m. Aug. 5, 2010, at Baton Rouge Senior Health Services Community. She was born June 30, 1918, in Auglaize County to Jesse E. and Maxie Chloe Reed Dixon, who preceded her in death. On June 22, 1942, she married Oral Melvin Metzger, who died Oct. 28, 1967. Mrs. Metzger was a graduate of...
Gerald Meyer
Aug 4, 2010
Gerald H. ?Gerry? Meyer, 96, died at 5:05 p.m. on August 4, 2010, at Springview Manor Nursing Home in Lima, Ohio. He was born January 29, 1914, in Fort Jennings, Ohio, to John Meyer and Margaret Wink Meyer, who have preceded him in death. On August 20, 1938, he married Mildred M. Strauer, who died January 10, 2007. Mr. Meyer...
Mildred Ridenour
Aug 3, 2010
Mildred Louise Ridenour, 81, died at 1:20 p.m. on August 3, 2010, at her residence in Lima, Ohio. She was born July 9, 1929, in Lima, Ohio, to James Henry Ridenour and Mary Agnes Mooney Ridenour, who have preceded her in death. Miss Ridenour was a member of St. Mark?s United Methodist Church, Lima, Ohio. She was a member of...
Yetta Yaskoff
Aug 1, 2010
Yetta Wilson Yaskoff, 93, died at 9:05 a.m. Aug. 1, 2010, at The Ridge at Shawnee Nursing Home. She was born July 9, 1917, in Lonaconing, Md., to James and Gracie Lee Cheney Dinning, who preceded her in death. She was first married to Dr. Thomas R. Wilson, who died in 1988. She married Cyril J. Yaskoff, who died in...
Todd Carder
Jul 30, 2010
Todd Jason Carder, 37, died at 3:29 a.m. July 30, 2010, at St. Rita?s Medical Center. He was born March 1, 1973, in Lima to Jim and Lois Shumaker Carder, who survive in Lima. On June 21, 2003, he married Jodi Leigh Miller in Waynesfield. She survives in Wapakoneta. Mr. Carder was a 1992 graduate of Lima Central Catholic and...
Estella Sipe
Jul 26, 2010
Estella E. Sipe, 90, died at 11:10 p.m. July 26, 2010, at the residence of her niece, Tonda Ricker, who was her caregiver. She was born July 21, 1920, in Putnam County, Ohio to Harry M. and Erma Ladd Myers, who preceded her in death. On May 12, 1945, she married Harold E. Sipe, who died July 3, 1972. Mrs....
George Bowen
Jul 23, 2010
George J. Bowen, 82, died at 9:46 a.m. July 23, 2010. He was born Feb. 9, 1928 in Mingo County, W. Va., to Sam and Ella Lee Collins Bowen, who preceded him in death. On June 7, 1952, he married Anna L. Hunter Bowen, who died June 21, 1999. Mr. Bowen had previously worked at Baldwin Lima Hamilton for 16...
Paul Oliver,
Jul 23, 2010
Paul W. Oliver, Sr., 65, died at 2:35 p.m. July 23, 2010, at Richland Manor Nursing Home. He was born Dec. 8, 1944, in North Creek, to Bernard G. and Twila E. Etter Oliver. His father preceded him in death. His mother survives. On Jan. 9, 1981, in Pandora, he married Marilyn Jean Jones, who survives in Lima. Mr. Oliver...
Fred Turner
Jul 21, 2010
Fred Thomas Turner, 101, died at 4:55 p.m. on July 21, 2010, at his residence in Lima, Ohio. He was born January 9, 1909, in Evansville, Tennessee, to Major and Josephine Millard Turner. On May 25, 1946, he married Betty J. Stemen who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mr. Turner was a charter member of Lima Baptist Temple, Lima, Ohio. He...
Gary Betz
Jul 19, 2010
Gary L. Betz, 62, died at 12:12 p.m. on July 19, 2010, at St. Rita?s Medical Center in Lima, Ohio. He was born July 9, 1948, in Sandusky, Ohio to Stanley and Bette Meyers Betz, who have preceded him in death. On February 14, 1981, he married Shirley Carraway, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mr. Betz was self-employed as a...

Charles W.
Jul 19, 2010
Charles W. Lee, Sr., 89, died at 11:11 p.m. July 19, 2010, at Shawnee Manor Nursing Home. He was born Sept. 14, 1920, in Lorain, to John E. and Clara Wonderly Lee, who preceded him in death. On June 13, 1944, he married Dorothy Jeanne Hughes, who died Jan 24, 1998. Mr. Lee graduated from Canton McKinley High School in...
Ryan Knoch
Jul 15, 2010
Ryan Patrick Knoch, 36, died July 15, 2010, at his residence. He was born Nov. 1, 1973, in Lima, the son of Ben and Chris Estes, who survive in Elida. Mr. Knoch attended Apollo Career Center and graduated from Wapakoneta High School in 1992. He was employed at Proctor & Gamble in Lima. He was a 2nd Degree Black Belt...
Fred Snyder
Jul 14, 2010
Fred B. Snyder, 84, died at 1:54 a.m. on July 14, 2010, at Triumph Hospital in Lima, Ohio. He was born on March 14, 1926, in Mendon, Ohio, to Victor and Cevella Bedell Snyder, who have preceded him in death. On June 23, 1946, he married Emma Dissard, of Paris, France, who died May 12, 1990. On November 30, 1990,...

E. GOINS
Jul 14, 2010
E. Joyce Goins, 77, died at 10:30 a.m. on July 14, 2010, at her residence in Lima, Ohio. She was born January 19, 1933, in Dayton, Kentucky, to Jessie Hobbert Ward and Loraine Hazel King Ward, who have preceded her in death. On June 1, 1953, she married John Goins, who died in 1980. Mrs. Goins was a member of...
V. STATES
Jul 14, 2010
V. Ruth States, 90, of Chillicothe, Ohio, formerly of Lima, Ohio, died at 11:57 a.m. on July 14, 2010, at Adena Regional Medical Center in Chillicothe. She was born February 24, 1920, in Claiborne County, Tennessee, to James Harrison and Allie Florence Heck Beeler, who have preceded her in death. On June 9, 1979, she married Edward States, who survives...
M. Jennings
Jul 13, 2010
M. Ruth Jennings, 82, died at 2:45 p.m. on July 13, 2010, at her residence in Allen County, Ohio. She was born on February 9, 1928, in Mercer County, Ohio, to Philip F. and Susan Douglas Lee, who have preceded her in death. In June 1946, she married Roger E. Jennings, who died in 1989. Mrs. Jennings was founder, owner...
Vonda Beery
Jul 6, 2010
Vonda M. Beery, 73, died at 1 p.m. July 6, 2010, at the Cleveland Clinic. She was born August 21, 1936, in Bluffton, Ohio to Calvin R. and Freda M. Freyman Burkolder, who preceded her in death. On October 15, 1954, in Bluffton, Ohio, she married David E. Beery, who died December 5, 2006. Mrs. Beery was a member of...
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