Obituaries

Ronald Korkate

Ronald Korkate

Jan 31, 2005

RONALD E. KORKATE, 74, died at 12:45 p.m. January 31, 2005, at St. Rita's Medical Center. He was born December 9, 1930, in Ashtabula, Ohio to Elmer Korkate and Tyyne Kuula Korkate Michalak, who preceded him in death. On February 18, 1956, he married Rhoda Warg, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mr. Korkate retired after 30 years as registered nurse...

Mary Jordan

Mary Jordan

Jan 30, 2005

MARY ELIZABETH JORDAN, 92, died at 5 p.m. January 30, 2005, at Beverly Healthcare. She was born October 24, 1912, in Lima, Ohio to John Henry and Clara Aurilla Holten Twining, who preceded her in death. On January 1, 1938, she married Lokey Veldred Jordan, who died November 19, 1970. Mrs. Jordan retired on April 29, 1983, as a licensed...

Robert Mullen

Robert Mullen

Jan 29, 2005

ROBERT J. MULLEN, 73, died the morning of January 29, 2005, at his residence. He was born January 16, 1932, in Lima, Ohio to Charles and Margaret Dyke Mullen, who preceded him in death. On February 10, 1956, he married Eileen D. Mullen, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mr. Mullen retired from Dana Corp., where he worked for 23 years...

Paul Miller

Paul Miller

Jan 28, 2005

PAUL E. MILLER, 78, died at 4:09 p.m. January 28, 2005, at St. Rita's Medical Center. He was born June 26, 1926, in Lima, Ohio, to Clyde L. and Corrine M. Wehrkamp Miller, who preceded him in death. On November 6, 1948, at St. John Catholic Church, he married Cecilia Hoehn, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mr. Miller worked for...

Gail Crider

Gail Crider

Jan 27, 2005

GAIL E. CRIDER, 81, died at 4:42 a.m. January 27, 2005, at Roselawn Manor Nursing Home, Spencerville, Ohio. He was born November 3, 1923, in Van Wert County to Russell and Ethel Simpson Crider, who preceded him in death. On July 19, 1945, he married Donna Belle Irvin, who survives in Elida, Ohio. Mr. Crider was a farmer and had...

Lois Thornton Delap Lloyd

Lois Thornton Delap Lloyd

Jan 24, 2005

LOIS E. THORNTON DELAP LLOYD, 72, died at 9:06 p.m. January 24, 2005, at St. Rita's Medical Center, after a short but valiant fight with cancer. She was born August 29, 1932, in Columbus, Ohio to Maurice M. and Forrest M. Carmean Thornton, who preceded her in death. On November 4, 1978, she married Ansel Lloyd, who survives in Lima,...

Harold Ridenour

Harold Ridenour

Jan 24, 2005

HAROLD BYRON RIDENOUR, 79, died at 8:15 p.m. January 24, 2005, at Hernando-Pasco Hospice, Dade City, Florida. He was born March 2, 1925, in Lima, Ohio to Doyle Elwood and Cleta Pearl Cary Ridenour, who preceded him in death. On March 23, 1948, he married Clara May Roll, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mr. Ridenour retired from Scott Ladd Foods....

Frances Lhamon

Frances Lhamon

Jan 22, 2005

FRANCES CATHERINE LHAMON, 88, died at 9:15 a.m. January 22, 2005, at Lost Creek Care Center, Lima, Ohio. She was born December 31, 1916, in Allen County, Ohio to James and Grace Trostal Garrett, who preceded her in death. On April 27, 1935, in Ohio, she married Paul E. Lhamon, who died August 31, 1996. Mrs. Lhamon was a homemaker....

Helen Fraunfelter

Helen Fraunfelter

Jan 22, 2005

HELEN V. FRAUNFELTER, 80, died at 10:02 p.m. January 22, 2005, at her residence. She was born September 25, 1924, in Lima, Ohio to Albert C. and Irene Bright Miorin, who preceded her in death. On July 24, 1948, she married James Miley Fraunfelter, who preceded her in death. Mrs. Fraunfelter was a homemaker and had been a secretary at...

Early Lawson

Early Lawson

Jan 22, 2005

EARLY C. LAWSON, 73, died at 9 a.m. January 22, 2005, at St. Rita's Medical Center. He was born July 1, 1931, in Barnesville, Ga., to M.D. and Mary Owens Lawson, who preceded him in death. On October 8, 1951, he married Doris E. Watkins, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mr. Lawson had worked at Ford Motor Co. Lima Engine...

Gladys Horn

Gladys Horn

Jan 21, 2005

GLADYS J. HORN, 87, died at 8 a.m. January 21, 2005, at her daughter's residence, surrounded by her family. She was born March 7, 1917, in Cattlett, Virginia, to James Edward and Minnie Mae Nalls Johnson, who preceded her in death. On December 25, 1937, in Virginia, she married the Rev. Bernard E. Horn, who died October 5, 1967. Mrs....

Neal Kessler

Neal Kessler

Jan 18, 2005

NEAL EMERSON KESSLER, 84, died at 1:08 p.m. January 18, 2005, at St. Rita's Medical Center. He was born July 24, 1920, in Carey, Ohio to Calvin and Norma Eysenbach Kessler, who preceded him in death. In October 1946, he married Eileen Canavan, who died in March 2002. Mr. Kessler retired in 1982 from Marsh Foods. He was a member...

Pauline Few

Pauline Few

Jan 18, 2005

PAULINE FEW, 93, died at 5:10 a.m. Jan. 18, 2005, at Lost Creek Care Center. She was born May 7, 1911, in Auglaize Township, to Charles and Inez Toland May, who preceded her in death. In 1941, she married Giles Howell, who died in 1977. In 1979, she married Herman Few, who died in 2000. Mrs. Few was a homemaker....

Donald Ward

Donald Ward

Jan 17, 2005

DONALD K. WARD, 79, died at 7:45 p.m. Jan. 17, 2005, at Lima Convalescent Home. He was born June 12, 1925, in Lima to Charles R. and Susie Florance Glover Ward, who preceded him in death. Mr. Ward had been in the drapery business for more than 50 years and had owned Penn Ward Draperies, Phoenix, for more than 25...

Nola PLAUGHER

Nola PLAUGHER

Jan 14, 2005

NOLA ELLEN (McCAULEY) PLAUGHER, 76, died at 12:36 a.m. Friday, January 14, 2005 at her daughter's residence in Springfield, MO. She was born, October 12, 1928, in Peoria, IL to Curtis and Pearl (West) McCauley. On October 4, 1947, she married Paul E. Plaugher who died June 9, 2001. Mrs. Plaugher retired from the payroll department of Lima Memorial Hospital....

Buelah Gary SCHWAB

Buelah Gary SCHWAB

Jan 14, 2005

BEULAH G. GARY SCHWAB, 82, of Lima, died at 7:27 p.m. Friday, January 14, 2005at her residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Chamberlain-Huckeriede Funeral Home where friends may call Monday from 2:00 to 8:00 p.m. and Tuesday from 9:00 to 10:00 a.m. at the Williamsburg Room of Market Street Presbyterian Church. Funeral services will be Tuesday, January 18, 2005 at...

Ina Lynn

Ina Lynn

Jan 13, 2005

INA MAE LYNN, 99, died at 8:48 p.m. Thursday, January 13, 2005 at the Villa At Baton Rouge in Lima. She was born October 9, 1905 in Perryopolis, PA to Nathaniel and Florence (McKee) Stuck. She married Elmer D. Lynn who died July 18, 1987. Mrs. Lynn retired from Randall Bearing in Lima, where she was an inspector and the...

Luetta HURLESS

Luetta HURLESS

Jan 12, 2005

LUETTA D. HURLESS, 92, of Cedar Rapids, IA, formerly of Lima, died at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, January 12, 2005 at Linn Manor Care Center in Marion, IA. Mrs. Hurless was born February 11, 1911 in Delphos, Ohio to Rev. E. E. and Minerva (Swick) Stopher. On February 27, 1941, she married Carl Hurless who died June 27, 1963. Mrs. Hurless...

Charles Dowing

Charles Dowing

Jan 12, 2005

CHARLES ALBERT "CHARLIE" DOWNING, 79, died at 11:52 a.m. January 12, 2005, at St. Rita's Medical Center. He was born November 13, 1925, in Lima, Ohio to Olaf and Evon Helms Patton, who preceded him in death. On December 23, 1945, he married Kathryn Shaw, who survives in Elida, Ohio. Mr. Downing retired from Pepsi-Cola, after 12 years, and had...

William Highland

William Highland

Jan 11, 2005

WILLIAM L. "BILL" HIGHLAND, 60, died at 6:30 a.m. January 11, 2005, at St. Rita's Medical Center. He was born April 11, 1944, in Elida, Ohio to Emmet and Lois Hullinger Highland, who preceded him in death. On April 27, 1963, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania he married Mary McDaid, who survives in Elida, Ohio. Mr. Highland retired in 2000 as a...

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