Obituaries
Ruth Schneider
Apr 26, 2005
RUTH E. SCHNEIDER, 71, died at 4:08 a.m. April 26, 2005, at St. Rita's Medical Center. She was born July 4, 1933, in Fort Jennings, Ohio to William Arthur and Elizabeth A. Wreede Chandler, who preceded her in death. Mrs. Schneider retired from Airfoil Textron/Ex-Cell-O, after more than 42 years. Survivors include a son, Donald J. (Kelly) Schneider of Lima,...
Marshall Rieff
Apr 21, 2005
MARSHALL L. RIEFF, 78, died at 2:45 p.m. April 21, 2005, at his residence. He was born August 12, 1926, in Lima to Edgar and Gertrude Wade Reiff, who preceded him in death. On August 12, 1944, he married Margie Romey, who survives in Lima. Mr. Reiff retired in 1986 from Sohio/BP. He was a member of Veterans of Foreign...
Frances Fettig
Apr 19, 2005
FRANCES FETTIG, 80, died at 7:45 a.m. April 19, 2005, at her residence. She was born December 28, 1924, in Indianapolis, Indiana to Seagle Elliot and Grace Belle Ashton Fettig, who preceded her in death. Miss Fettig was co-owner of Grand Kitchens Inc., along with Shirley Spencer, Delores Copeland and Charlotte Prater. She was a member of Calvary Bible Church....
Rex Diehl
Apr 16, 2005
REX ALLEN DIEHL, 51, died at 3:57 a.m. April 16, 2005, at his residence. He was born September 8, 1953, in Lima, Oho to Harry John and Patricia Ann Dahill Diehl, who preceded him in death. On August 9, 1985, he married Carol Jean Meihls, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mr. Diehl worked for Ford Motor Co. and would have...
Virginia Grigg
Apr 16, 2005
VIRGINIA A. GRIGG, 86, died at 4:30 a.m. April 16, 2005, at Shawnee Manor Nursing Home. She was born February 20, 1919, in Lima, Ohio to Ephraim T. and Lena (Baker) Beery, who preceded her in death. On September 9, 1966, she married her second husband, Eldon Grigg, who died May 4, 1996. She married her first husband, Harold E....
Jerry Stockwell
Apr 15, 2005
JERRY A. STOCKWELL, 66, died at 3 a.m. April 15, 2005, at his residence. He was born February 13, 1939, in Wood County to James E. and Virginia M. Rife Stockwell. His father preceded him in death. His mother survives in Lima, Ohio. He had been married to Linda L. Stockwell. His fianc?e, Sheila Hullinger, survives in Lima, Ohio. Mr....
Vera Smith
Apr 9, 2005
VERA "JOAN" SMITH, 75, died at 11:35 a.m. April 9, 2005, at St. Rita's Medical Center. She was born October 5, 1929, in Columbus Grove, Ohio to Clarence and Annabelle Clauson Kohli. On May 28, 1950, she married LaVerne Smith, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mrs. Smith was a homemaker. She was a member of the Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church...
Lilah Hammond
Apr 8, 2005
LILAH G. HAMMOND, 88, died at 7:10 p.m. April 8, 2005, at her residence. She was born April 22, 1916, in Elmore County, Alabama, to Ben and Anna Spradling Crockett, who preceded her in death. She was married to Leonard V. Hammond, who died January 28, 1984. Mrs. Hammond was a homemaker. She was a member of Lima Baptist Temple...
Nannie Hayes
Apr 4, 2005
NANNIE ELLEN HAYES, 82, died at 12:45 p.m. April 4, 2005, at St. Rita's Medical Center. She was born April 27, 1922, in Artemus, Kentucky, to Lee Elbert and Ruby Mary Elizabeth Fannan Jackson, who preceded him in death. On December 14, 1941, she married Boyd Hayes Jr., who survives in Elida, Ohio. Mrs. Hayes was a homemaker. She had...
R. Frederick
Apr 4, 2005
R. IMOGENE FREDERICK, 73, died at 11:10 p.m. April 4, 2005, at her residence. She was born April 21, 1931, in Ingram, Kentucky, to Sam Lee and Rosa Brooks Daniel, who preceded her in death. On April 17, 1953, she married Ed Frederick, who died October16, 1997. Mrs. Frederick was a homemaker. She was a member of Lima Missionary Baptist...
Eleanor Winkeljohn
Apr 4, 2005
ELEANOR WINKELJOHN, 90, died at 10:15 p.m. April 4, 2005, at St. Rita's Medical Center. She was born March 2, 1915, in Maria Stein, Ohio to August and Leona Roeckner Knapke, who preceded her in death. She married Harry B. Winkeljohn, who died March 6, 1986. Mrs. Winkeljohn was a homemaker and had worked at The Leader Store for nearly...
Robert Snodgrass
Apr 3, 2005
ROBERT D. SNODGRASS, 90, died at 11:15 a.m. April 3, 2005, at Heartland of Indian Lake Rehabilitation Center, Lakeview, Ohio, following an extended illness. He was born August 2, 1914, in Defiance, Ohio to Robert D. and Neva Durham Snodgrass, who preceded him in death. On July 22, 1934, he married Clotilda "Tillie" Forche, who survives in Lakeview, Ohio. Mr....
Donna Hampton
Apr 3, 2005
DONNA JEANNE HAMPTON, 59, died at 6:20 a.m. April 3, 2005, at her residence. She was born September 7, 1945, in Van Wert, Ohio to Hugh Eugene and Wanda Eutsler Burnett, who preceded her in death. She had been married to Fred Kimmey. On August 13, 1988, she married John Michael Hampton, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mrs. Hampton worked...
Nedra Bonom
Apr 3, 2005
NEDRA M. BONOM, 96, died at 1 p.m. April 3, 2005, at Lima Manor Nursing Home. She was born March 17, 1909, in Byesville to Olo G. and Ora Bates Corwin, who preceded her in death. She married Robert E. Bonom, who died in 1995. Mrs. Bonom was a homemaker. Survivors include a son, Ronald Bonom of Lima, Ohio; four...
Richard Lones,
Apr 2, 2005
RICHARD A. "DICK" LONES Sr., 59, died at 10 a.m. April 2, 2005, at his residence. He was born July 21, 1945, in Lima, Ohio to Donovan A. and Dorothy Truesdale Lones, who preceded him in death. On July 6, 1999, he married Janie Shreve, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mr. Lones worked in construction for 35 years for the...
Michael Cook
Apr 1, 2005
MICHAEL E. COOK, 51, died at 3:58 p.m. April 1, 2005, at St. Rita's Medical Center. He was born December 20, 1953, in Lima, Ohio to Howard A. and Alice Craig Cook, who preceded him in death. On September 28, 1975, in Lima, Ohio, he married Carolyn Whittaker, who survives in Elida, Ohio. Mr. Cook worked for St. Rita's Medical...
Warren Lafferre
Apr 1, 2005
WARREN "ED" LAFFERRE, 83, died at 2 p.m. April 1, 2005, at St. Rita's Medical Center. He was born July 2, 1921, in Lewisville to William F. and Lillian M. Weber Lafferre, who preceded him in death. He married Dorothy E. Ward, who survives at Lima Manor Nursing Home. Mr. Lafferre lived most of his life in Deerfield, Michigan, but...
Ruth Mauck
Mar 31, 2005
RUTH PHILLIPS MAUCK, 86, died at 10:43 p.m. March 31, 2005, at her residence. She was born November 3, 1918, in Sunshine, Kentucky, to John and Belle Bramblette Phillips, who preceded her in death. On May 24, 1947, she married Robert Lawrence Mauck Sr., who died March 7, 1998. Mrs. Mauck was a member of St. Gerard Catholic Church. She...
Louis Hickey
Mar 31, 2005
LOUIS P. HICKEY, 71, died at 5:20 a.m. March 31, 2005, at his residence. He was born September 27, 1933, in Delphos, Ohio to Cyril and Elizabeth Berres Hickey, who preceded him in death. On October 10, 1964, he married Mary L.A. Fisher, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mr. Hickey had been an inspector for Marathon Electric. He was a...
Robert Rhoades
Mar 30, 2005
ROBERT G. RHOADES, 84, died at 7:30 a.m. March 30, 2005, at St. Rita's Medical Center. He was born Aug. 9, 1920, in Lima to Raymond and Fern Pickering Rhoades, who preceded him in death. On May 9, 1943, he married Dorothea E. Plaugher, who survives in Lima. Mr. Rhoades retired as a tool and die maker from Superior Coach,...
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