Obituaries

Irene Brinkman

Irene Brinkman

Aug 2, 2007

Irene A. Brinkman 86, died at midnight August 2, 2007, at Springview Manor Nursing Home, Lima, Ohio. She was born April 26, 1921, in Cloverdale, Ohio to Joseph A. and Theresia Becker Brinkman, who preceded her in death. Miss Brinkman had been a bookkeeper and sales clerk for Lima Medical Supply, for 40 years. She was a member of St....

Esther Omlor

Esther Omlor

Jul 29, 2007

Esther L. Omlor 90, died at 4:40 p.m. July 29, 2007, at Lima Memorial Health System. She was born June 7, 1917, near Columbus Grove, Ohio to Edward and Emma Bockrath Rampe, who preceded her in death. She married Gerard Omlor, who was from Lima, Ohio, and he preceded her in death. Mrs. Omlor was a homemaker and had worked...

James Stalter

James Stalter

Jul 28, 2007

James W. Stalter 79, died at 8:15 p.m. July 28, 2007, at Lima Manor Nursing Home. He was born July 5, 1928, in Lima, Ohio to Willard Gale Stalter and Rozella Pauline John Stalter, who preceded him in death. Mr. Stalter was a supervisor at Ex-Cell-O/Textron for 31 years. He was a member of the U.S. Navy from 1946 to...

Dorothy Fridley Shaw

Dorothy Fridley Shaw

Jul 25, 2007

Dorothy Louise Fridley Shaw 83, died at 8:30 a.m. July 25, 2007, at Burton?s Ridge Assisted Living. She was born May 23, 1924, in Lima, Ohio to Osborne Y. and L o u i s e Deaubler Fridley, who preceded her in death. On November 17, 1950, she married Ora L. Shaw, who died in 1972. Mrs. Shaw retired in...

Rolland Meyer

Rolland Meyer

Jul 22, 2007

Rolland J. ?Rolly? Meyer 76, died at 8:25 p.m. July 22, 2007, at his residence. He was born July 9, 1931, in Minster, Ohio to Norbert B. and Alvera E. Hunstead Meyer, who preceded him in death. On July 16, 1955, at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Delphos, he married Adeline ?Ady? Nicholson, who was from Vancouver, British Columbia....

Guy Devasher

Guy Devasher

Jul 20, 2007

Guy M. Devasher 75, died at 2:05 a.m. July 20, 2007, at his residence. He was born November 6, 1931, in Simpson County, Kentucky, to Herbert L. and Ima M. Rush Devasher, who preceded him in death. On May 4, 1985, he married Marlene Thomas, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mr. Devasher had been an engineer for CSX Railroad. He...

Pamela Hempker

Pamela Hempker

Jul 17, 2007

Pamela J. Hempker 45, died at 7:50 a.m. July 17, 2007, at her residence. She was born December 30, 1961, in Lima, Ohio to William and Dorothe Hoeper Mosier. Her father survives in Indiana. Her mothers survives in Lima, Ohio. Ms. Hempker was a certified professional coder for the Orthopaedic Institute of Ohio, for nine years, and had also worked...

Bruce Hunt

Bruce Hunt

Jul 17, 2007

Bruce A. Hunt 45, died at 10:10 am. July 17, 2007. He was born July 27, 1961, in Defiance, Ohio to Howard L. and Mary Ann Wiseman Hunt, who survive in Lima, Ohio. Mr. Hunt had worked as a computer programmer and analyst at Wilmington College, Wilmington, Ohio, and had worked in Christian ministry in national parks for two summers...

Nina Williams

Nina Williams

Jul 17, 2007

Nina Rosebud Williams 98, died at 5:50 a.m. July 17, 2007, at Springview Manor Nursing Home. She was born Deccember 25, 1908, in Waterloo, Iowa, to Walter and Rosa Lovelace Pearson, who preceded her in death. She married Daniel Scott, who preceded her in death. In 1936, she married Van McDowell, who died in 1943. In 1945, she married Joseph...

Christopher Blosser

Christopher Blosser

Jul 15, 2007

Christopher M. ?Chris? Blosser 15, died at 10:30 a.m. July 15, 2007, at St. Rita?s Medical Center. He was born April 3, 1992, in Lima to Michael and Jacqueline Helmig Blosser, who survive in Lima, Ohio. Chris was a member of St. Charles Catholic Church. He played Midget Football with the Shawnee Quilnas, played football and wrestled at Shawnee Middle...

Margaret Cassaro

Margaret Cassaro

Jul 13, 2007

Margaret Irene Cassaro 87, died at 10:10 p.m. July 13, 2007, at her residence. She was born July 28, 1919, in Lima, Ohio to Carl E. and Pearl N. Riggle Hollar, who preceded her in death. On June 6, 1936, she married Robert W. Cassaro, who died August 28, 2002. Mrs. Cassaro was a homemaker. She attended Meadowbrook Baptist Church....

Everett Sodders

Everett Sodders

Jul 6, 2007

Everett D. Sodders 89, died at 2:42 p.m. July 6, 2007, at St. Rita?s Medical Center. He was born December 2, 1917, in Lima, Ohio to Darrell and Fay Culp Sodders, who preceded him in death. On June 20, 1943, he married Thelma M. Hooks, who died April 24, 1994. Mr. Sodders retired from Ford Motor Co. as a machine...

Betty Ramga

Betty Ramga

Jul 6, 2007

Betty Louise Ramga 85, died at 9:30 a.m. July 6, 2007, at her residence. She was born March 9, 1922, in Lima to Russell M. and Lulu M. Bowsher Born, who preceded her in death. On June 22, 1941, she married Wayne Clifford Ramga, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mrs. Ramga was a 20-year employee of the city of Lima...

William Newcomer

William Newcomer

Jul 5, 2007

William ?Bill? A. Newcomer 81, died at 10:15 p.m. July 5, 2007, at Lost Creek Care Center. He was born April 18, 1926, in Lima. Ohio to Frederick and Carol Marguerite (Stoup) Newcomer, who preceded him in death. On June 26, 1948, he married Margaret M. Hunt, who died May 9, 2006. Mr. Newcomer worked at Ohio Steel Foundry in...

Katherine Clark

Katherine Clark

Jul 3, 2007

Katherine Louise Clark 81, of Delaware, formerly of Lima, died at 5:25 a.m. July 3, 2007, at Cherith Case Center/Willow Brook Christian Community Center, Delaware, Ohio. She was born October 4, 1925, in Lima, Ohio to Russel and Margaret Lewis Crider, who preceded her in death. On March 2, 1947, she married Paul J. Clark, who survives. Mrs. Clark was...

Elizabeth Bice

Elizabeth Bice

Jul 1, 2007

Elizabeth M. ?Betty? Bice 88, died at 1:47 a.m. July 1, 2007, at Triumph Hospital, Lima, Ohio. She was born October 29, 1918, in Allen County, Ohio to John and Carrie Miller Adams, who preceded her in death. On August 23, 1947, she married Harold Bice, who died June 14, 2000. Mrs. Bice worked at numerous stores as a sales...

Violet Shirk Fletcher

Violet Shirk Fletcher

Jun 29, 2007

Violet Marie Shirk-Fletcher, 89, died at 6:15 a.m. June 29, 2007, at Wapakoneta Manor Nursing Home, Wapakoneta, Ohio. She was born October 1, 1917, in Lima, Ohio to Joseph and Lavina Plummer, who preceded her in death. She married Glenn L. Shirk, who preceded her in death. She then married Paul C. Fletcher, who also preceded her in death. Mrs....

Laurel Webb

Laurel Webb

Jun 27, 2007

Laurel Wolfe Webb, 86, died at 3 a.m. June 27, 2007, at her residence. She was born November 9, 1920, in Mount Victory, Ohio to Russell and Mary Ellen Roseberry Wolfe, who preceded her in death. On November 22, 1953, she married E. Perry Webb, who died April 18, 1982. Mrs. Webb was a member of Lima Trinity U n...

Robert Harris

Robert Harris

Jun 27, 2007

Robert Rae Harris, 67, died at 2:25 a.m. June 27, 2007, at his residence. He was born January 5, 1940, in Unionport, Ohio to John and Virginia Shaw Harris, who preceded him in death. On June 10, 1961, he married Sally Moore, who survives in Elida, Ohio. Mr. Harris retired as an accountant from Randall Bearings, Lima, Ohio, after 23...

X'Zavien Hunnaman

X'Zavien Hunnaman

Jun 23, 2007

X?Zavien Lee Hunnaman was stillborn at 5:06 a.m. June 23, 2007, at Lima Memorial Health System. Survivors include his parents, Trenton Williams and Crystal L. Hunnaman, of Lima, Ohio; his grandmother, Debra (Watson) Lindsey, of Lima, Ohio; his maternal grandfather, William Hunnaman, of Lima, Ohio; two brothers and a sister; two aunts, Katie Reynolds and Brittany Hunnaman, both of Lima,...