Obituaries
Kermit Graessle
Aug 23, 2008
Kermit D. Graessle, 90, died at 9 a.m. August 23, 2008. He was born February 20, 1918, in Auglaize County, Ohio to Phillip and Lorena Zimmerman Graessle, who preceded him in death. On January 1, 1949, he married Ruth Hall, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mr. Graessle had been owner and operator of Lima Plumbing & Heating and had retired...
John WINDLE,
Aug 20, 2008
John D. Windle Sr., 62, died at 11:15 a.m. Aug. 20, 2008, at his residence. He was born Oct. 9, 1945, in Allen County to Clyde V. and Florence Katen Windle, who preceded him in death. On Dec. 9, 1967, he married Naomi Jolliff, who survives in Lima. Mr. Windle retired in June 2007 as a custodian from Lima City...
Tommie Ward
Aug 20, 2008
Tommie A. Ward, 81, died at 9:15 a.m. August 20, 2008, at St. Rita?s Medical Center. He was born April 14, 1927, in Lima, Ohio to Oscar Carl and Eva Burgner Ward, who preceded him in death. Mr. Ward retired from Lima Correctional Institution and from Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton/Clark Equipment. He was a life member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1275,...
Phyllis Partee
Aug 15, 2008
Phyllis Sue Partee, 77, died at 7 p.m. August 15, 2008, at Wyngate Inn Elderly Living Center, in Lima, Ohio. She was born December 19, 1930, in St. Johns, Ohio to Walter and Flossie Campbell Mertz, who preceded her in death. On January 20, 1950, she married Donald L. Partee Jr., who died February 1, 2003. Mrs. Partee was a...
Cindy Heffelbower
Aug 13, 2008
Cindy Lou Heffelbower, 48, died at 6:25 p.m. August 13, 2008, at her residence. She was born May 4, 1960, in Toledo, Ohio to Richard and Lois Eckhart Heffelbower, who preceded her in death. Ms. Heffelbower had been a bartender at the Eagles. Survivors include a son, Craig Crisco, of Lima, Ohio; two daughters, Cassie (Everett) King and Crystal (Curtis)...
Beverly Hefner
Aug 10, 2008
Beverly K. Hefner, 61, died at 5:15 a.m. August 10, 2008, at St. Rita?s Medical Center. She was born August 26, 1946, in Lima, Ohio. On July 4, 1964, in Lima, Ohio she married David L. Hefner Sr., who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mrs. Hefner was a homemaker. Survivors also include a son, David L. (Elaine) Hefner Jr., of Lima,...
Lottie Evans
Aug 9, 2008
Lottie Evans Fay, 97, died at 5:30 a.m. August 9, 2008, at her daughter?s residence. Services will begin at 10 a.m. Thursday at Kopicki Funeral Home, Kingston, Pennsylvania. Burial will be in St. Mary?s Cemetery, Edwardsville, Pennsylvania. Friends may call one hour prior to the services Thursday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Rita?s Hospice....
Gregory Bowers
Aug 8, 2008
Gregory Anthony ?Greg? Bowers, 51, died August 8, 2008, at his residence He was born February 23, 1957, in Lima, Ohio to Anthony P. and Audra Talboom Bowers, who survive in Lima, Ohio. Mr. Bowers was a self-employed contractor. He was a member of Carpenters union Local 372, the Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 370, Lima, and a past member...
David Smith
Aug 7, 2008
David Ream Smith, 63, of Palm Springs, California, formerly of Lima, Ohio, died at 10:15 p.m. August 7, 2008, at Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs, California. He was born May 4, 1945, in Lima, Ohio to Ralph Emmett and Nelda Jane Ream Smith. His father preceded him in death. His mother survives in Lima, Ohio. Mr. Smith was...
James Mitchell
Aug 5, 2008
James Thomas "Jim" Mitchell, 84, died at 4:40 p.m. August 5, 2008, at Lima Memorial Health System. He was born December 22, 1923, Adair County, Oklahoma, to Samuel Leonard and Nora Mary Testerman Mitchell, who preceded him in death. On July 19, 1952, he married Mary M. Morton, formerly of Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania who died February 27, 2006. On December 31,...
Caden Earl
Aug 4, 2008
Caden Matthew Earl, 9 days, died at 5:20 p.m. August 4, 2008, at Columbus Children's Hospital, Columbus, Ohio. He was born July 26, 2008, in Columbus, Ohio to Lonnie and Heather Bullock Earl, who survive in Lima, Ohio. Survivors also include paternal grandparents, Harold and Cheryl Bradford, of Lima, Ohio; maternal grandparents, John and Joyce Bullock, of Lima, Ohio; two...
Richard Windle
Aug 4, 2008
Richard Windle, 70, died at 3:45 a.m. August 4, 2008, at Lima Memorial Health System. He was born May 7, 1938, in Lima, Ohio to Clyde Vernon and Florence Katen Windle, who preceded him in death. On March 7, 1981, he married Janet Windle, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Survivors also include a son, Richard ?Ricky? Windle, of Lima, Ohio;...
Donald Bush
Aug 4, 2008
Donald A. Bush, 83, died at 5:11 a.m. August 4, 2008, at Lima Memorial Health System. He was born May 24, 1925, in Memphis, Tennesse, to William A. and Bernice L. Siders Bush, who preceded him in death. On September 1, 1946, he married Betty Finnegan, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mr. Bush retired as an accounting supervisor from Standard...
Jean Gross Patton
Aug 4, 2008
Jean Ann Gross-Patton, 57, died at 1:08 a.m. August 4, 2008, at St. Rita's Medical Center. She was born February 15, 1951, in Lima, Ohio to Robert E. and Louise Bowers Gross Sr. Her father preceded her in death. Her mother survives. Ms. Gross-Patton was a detention officer at the Juvenile Detention Center and had worked at Head Start and...
Jean Cameron
Aug 3, 2008
Jean M. Cameron, 81, of Dayton, formerly of Lima, Ohio, died at 5:25 a.m. August 3, 2008, at Sunrise Assisted Living of Oakwood, Dayton, Ohio. She was born August 10, 1926, in Bowling Green, Ohio to Lloyd and Pauline Ward McKelvy, who preceded her in death. On February 21, 1947, she married Tom Rae Cameron in Bowling Green, Ohio and...
Ethel Redding
Jul 30, 2008
Ethel B. Redding, 101, died at 6:35 a.m. July 30, 2008, at The Ridge at Shawnee. She was born April 7, 1907, in New Bremen, Ohio to Ferdinand and Clara Laut Paul. On March 7, 1923, she married Floyd J. Redding, who died September 22, 1968. Mrs. Redding was a homemaker and a babysitter. Survivors include a daughter-in-law, Mary Redding,...
Harold Wright
Jul 29, 2008
Harold Dean Wright, 75, died at 5:10 p.m. July 29, 2008, at St. Rita's Medical Center. He was born September 12, 1932, in Bonanza, Kentucky, to Birl and Clora Hall Wright, who preceded him in death. On December 1, 1956, he married Marianne Young, who survives in Harrod, Ohio. Mr. Wright retired from Superior Coach/Sheller Globe, after 33 years. Following...
Jacqueline Ehresman
Jul 28, 2008
Jacqueline Joyce "Jackie" Ehresman, 65, died at 2:40 a.m. July 28, 2008, at Wyngate Senior Living Community. She was born November 21, 1942, in Martins Ferry, Ohio to Frank and Mary Wyhowanec Black, who preceded her in death. On June 12, 1965, she married James Lee "Jim" Ehresman, who died January 23, 2008. They had been married for more than...
Margaret Kohl Daley Eckford
Jul 28, 2008
Margaret J. Kohl Daley-Eckford, 91, died at 5:05 p.m. July 28, 2008, at St. Rita's Medical Center. She was born July 8, 1917, in Springfield, Ohio to Charles E. and Carrie Butler Kohl, who preceded her in death. In 1956, she married Robert H. Eckford, who preceded her in death. Mrs. Daley-Eckford had been the business manager for Charles E....
Ruthanne Dahill
Jul 26, 2008
Ruthanne Dahill, 81, died at 4:19 a.m. July 26, 2008, at her residence. She was born November 19, 1926, in Findlay, Ohio to John and Gladys Fickle Fenton, who preceded her in death. On May 7, 1947, she married Donald Dahill, who died December 4, 1980. Mrs. Dahill was a member of Gold Star Mothers and Orioles Nest 173, Lima,...
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