Obituaries
Dorothy Debacher
Mar 9, 2010
Dorothy F. Debacher 85, died at 8:40 p.m. March 9, 2010, at St. Rita?s Medical Center. She was born February 13, 1925, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to Jacob F. and Cecilia C. Schackmar Debacher, who preceded in her death. Miss Debacher was a member of St. Gerard Catholic Church and its Altar Rosary Society. She was a 1943 graduate of St....
Harry Sherrick
Mar 5, 2010
Harry O. Sherrick 91, died at 2:20 p.m. March 5, 2010, at Lima Memorial Health System. He was born May 20, 1918, in Elida to Cloyd and Sarah Brenneman Sherrick, who preceded him in death. On Oct. 26, 1940, he married Marguerite Gossard Sherrick, who died June 18, 1989. Mr. Sherrick was a life member of Veterans of Foreign Wars...
John Bowman
Mar 4, 2010
John C. Bowman 58, died at 5:12 p.m. March 4, 2010, at St. Rita?s Medical Center, Lima. He was born Nov. 26, 1951, in Lima to Carl Dean and Mary E. Pentenburg Bowman, who preceded him in death. Mr. Bowman retired from BP in 2002. He loved spending time with his family, friends and the love of his life, Barb...
Robert Graham
Mar 4, 2010
Robert C. Graham, 88, died peacefully surrounded by his family at 2:45 p.m. on Thursday, March 4, 2010, at Lima Convalescent Home following an extended illness. He was born March 16, 1921, in Lima, to Russell T. and Mary Loretta Sunderman Graham, who preceded him in death. On October 20, 1945, he married Genevieve Fett, who survives in Lima. They...
Helen Fournier
Mar 3, 2010
Helen Laremore Fournier 96, died at 2:10 a.m. March 3, 2010, at Lima Memorial Health System. She was born July 22, 1913, in Lima to Ernst L. and Bessie G. Miller Hartman, who preceded her in death. On Dec. 5, 1936, she married Lorrent E. Fournier, who died July 21, 1969. Mrs. Fournier lived in Lima for all but two...
Esther Sanders
Mar 1, 2010
Esther Alice Sanders 77, died at 7:05 a.m. March 1, 2010, at Roselawn Manor Nursing Home, Spencerville, Ohio. She was born November 29, 1932, in Muncie, Indiana, to Ralph and Vivian McMahon Campbell, who preceded her in death. On January 2, 1952, she married Gerald ?Jerry? Sanders, who died October 24, 1997. Mrs. Sanders had been a sales associate at...
Ted Hunt
Mar 1, 2010
Ted W. Hunt 60, died at 11:07 p.m. March 1, 2010, at St. Rita?s Medical Center. He was born November 11, 1949, in Lima, Ohio to William and Jean Ramsey Hunt. His father preceded him in death. His mother survives. On June 15, 1974, he married Patricia Slaughter, who survives in Gomer, Ohio. Mr. Hunt was self-employed as a truck...
Grace Brenneman
Feb 28, 2010
Grace Brenneman 96, of Goshen, Indiana, formerly of Elida, Ohio, died the evening of February 27, 2010, at her daughter?s residence. She was born April 12, 1913, near Archbold, Ohio to Simon J. and Emma Kutzli Short, who preceded her in death. On June 6, 1943, she married Edwin Brenneman, who died in 1983. Mrs. Brenneman was the second of...
Elizabeth Morris
Feb 27, 2010
Elizabeth ?Libby? Morris 85, died at 4:50 p.m. February 27, 2010, at Lima Convalescent Home. She was born October 11, 1924, in Lima, Ohio to William and Anna Hinegardner Fredrick, who preceded her in death. On May 2, 1942, she married Harry Morris, who died December 20, 2001. Mrs. Morris retired from Sears Catalog Department. Survivors include two sons, David...
Sheila Lawe
Feb 26, 2010
Sheila Darlene Lawe 67, died at 12:30 p.m. February 26, 2010, at St. Rita?s Medical Center, Lima, Oho. She was born September 21, 1942, in Lima, Ohio to Harold and Mary Francene Pummel Boop, who preceded her in death. She married Joseph Lawe, who died July 26, 1986. Mrs. Lawe was a member of St. Rose/St. John Catholic Church. She...
Marjorie Stitely
Feb 23, 2010
Marjorie Ann Stitely, 87, died at 1:35 p.m. Feb. 23, 2010, at Lima Manor Nursing Home. She was born Dec. 19, 1922, in Huntington County, Ind., to Lloyd Bernard and Catherine Esther Iry Hefner, who preceded her in death. On June 22, 1947, she married William Ray Stitely Jr., who died Aug. 13, 2009. Mrs. Stitely was a member of...
Ronald Butch
Feb 20, 2010
Ronald D. ?Butch? Rex 70, died at 1:10 a.m. February 20, 2010, at his residence. Mr. Rex was born May 25, 1939, in Vaughnsville, Ohio to Robert Monroe and Esther Hazel Hershey Rex, who preceded him in death. On July 29, 1961, he married Marilyn A. Phillips, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mr. Rex was a member of the first...
Ethel Noble Wireman
Feb 20, 2010
Ethel Mae Noble Wireman, 89, died at 1:15 a.m. Feb. 20, 2010, at Lost Creek Care Center. She was born Aug. 18, 1920, in Magoffin County, Ky., to Ben Hale and Liney Wireman Hale, who preceded her in death. She married Charles F. Noble, who died in 1982. She then married Malcom Wireman, who also preceded her in death. Mrs....
Prentice Hendrickson,
Feb 20, 2010
Prentice Hendrickson Sr. 66, of Medway, Ohio, formerly of Lima, Ohio, died February 20, 2010, at his residence. He was born July 15, 1943, in Marshallville, Kentucky, to Etna and Gertrude Marshall Hendrickson, who preceded him in death. Mr. Hendrickson retired from TCOM where he drove buses at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. He also retired from the Marine Corps and...
Marylee Joyner
Feb 19, 2010
Marylee A. Joyner 77, died at 3:30 p.m. February 19, 2010, at Lima Memorial Health System. She was born October 28, 1932, in Montgomery, Alabama, to George Edward and Nellie Gafford Harris, who preceded her in death. Mrs. Joyner enjoyed her family and friends. She loved walking, being outdoors, country music and dancing. Survivors include a son, Larry (Linda) Joyner...
Mary Meyers Hefner
Feb 18, 2010
Mary Louise Meyers-Hefner, 81, died at 12:09 a.m. Feb. 18, 2010 at Baton Rouge Senior Health Services Community, surrounded by her loving family. She was born Dec. 7, 1928, in Lima to John and Sarah Newell Meyers, who preceded her in death. Mrs. Meyers-Hefner loved her family. She enjoyed flower gardening. Survivors include a daughter, Debra A. (Ron) Lhamon, of...
Dorothy Sterrett Tigner
Feb 17, 2010
DOROTHY MAE (STERRETT) TIGNER 77, died at 8:30 p.m. February 17, 2010 at Lebanon Country manor in Lebanon, Ohio. She was born on April 9, 1932 in Lima, Ohio to Ira Theo and Orpha May (Himes) Sterrett, who preceded her in death. She graduated from Lima South High School, in the class of 1950. She retired from West Ohio Gas...
Th Thomas P. Arheit
Feb 16, 2010
The Rev. Thomas P. Arheit 64, died at 1:10 a.m. February 16, 2010, at Blanchard Valley Hospital, Findlay, Ohio. He was born May 18, 1945, in Sandusky, Ohio to John F. and Eloise Marquardt Arheit, who preceded him in death. On July 6, 1968, he married Beth B. Ringsmith, who survives in Lima, Ohio. The Rev. Mr. Arheit was ordained...
Mary Lucas
Feb 15, 2010
Mary V. Lucas 89, died at 10:36 p.m. February 15, 2010, at her daughter?s residence. She was born February 18, 1920, in Antwerp, Belgium, to Phil and Esther Watershott Verbraeken, who preceded her in death. On July 18, 1954, she married Gordan L. Lucas, who died May 3, 1998. Mrs. Lucas had worked at the Army Tank Depot and Westinghouse...
Richard Dick Brigode
Feb 14, 2010
Richard Remy ?Dick? Brigode 87, died at 7:57 a.m. Feb. 14, 2010, at his residence. He was born Sept. 19, 1922, in Charleston, W.Va., to Ace and Carmen Pacot Brigode, who preceded him in death. On Sept. 5, 1942, in Kentucky, he married Winona Bernetta Rogers, who survives in Lima. Mr. Brigode retired from Lima Electric and Union Oil Co....
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