Obituaries
David H. Brown
Feb 8, 2024
David H. Brown, 61, of Lima, passed away on Thursday, February 8, 2024, at The James Cancer Hospital. He was born on December 30, 1962, in Richmond, IN to the late Ralph and Evelyn {Henry} Brown. On June 11, 1994, he married Karen {Williams} who survives him in Lima.
David graduated from Whiteland High School in Whiteland, IN in 1981. He...
Robert Thomas Rogge
Feb 8, 2024
Robert Thomas Rogge, 77, passed away at on Thursday, February 8, 2024, at Lima Memorial Hospital.
Bob was born on February 19, 1946, in Wauseon, Ohio, to Howard and Evelyn Marie (Radabaugh) Rogge. On November 27, 2006, he married the love of his life, Sharon M. (Johnson) Rogge, who survives in Lima.
Bob was a Lima Senior High School...
Willis J. "Bill" Riemesch
Feb 4, 2024
Willis J. “Bill” Riemesch, age 82 of Elida, died on Sunday, February 4, 2024 at Mercy Health Lima, surrounded by his family.
He was born on August 16, 1941 to the late Fred and Frances (Mechling) Riemesch. He married Judith K. Emehiser on August 27, 1960 at Sharon Park United Methodist Church in Lima. She survives in Elida.
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Gary N. Adams
Feb 3, 2024
Gary N. Adams, 90, of Elida, passed away on Saturday, February 3, 2024 at Riverside Hospital in Columbus. He was born on June 4, 1933 in Lima to the late Robert and Mary {Seitz} Adams.
On October 10, 1952, he married Shirley Aldrich, who survives him in Elida. Together they shared 71 years of marriage. He graduated from South High School...
Joyce Howell
Feb 2, 2024
Joyce Sneary Strayer Howell, 79, passed away at 6:30 p.m. on February 2, 2024, at St. Ritas Medical Center.
Joyce was born on October 17, 1944, in Lima, Ohio, to the late Andrew Raymond and Mary Catherine (Morman) Sneary. On August 18, 1962 she married Ray Strayer. On April 4, 1987 she married Byron William “Bill” Howell who preceded her in...
Rose Weber
Feb 1, 2024
Rose Ann Weber, 90, passed away on February 1, 2024, at Lost Creek Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, in Lima, Ohio.
Rose was born on May 19, 1933, in Lima to Clarence and Mary Margaret (Kayser) DeVore. On, August 14, 1962, she married Glenn Weber who preceded her in death.
Burial will be on Thursday, February 8, 2024 in Gethsemani Cemetery, Lima Ohio.
Roy Willi Boop
Jan 31, 2024
Roy Willi Boop, 72, of Lima, passed away on Wednesday, January 31, 2024, at Shawnee Manor surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on August 1, 1951, in Bamberg, Germany to the late Charles and Irmigard {Nalezinski} Boop.
He married Deb Boop on November 15, 2016. Roy graduated from Lima Senior High School in 1969. He played Single A baseball...
Larry E. Bilbrey
Jan 31, 2024
Larry E. Bilbrey, 84, of Elida, passed away on Wednesday, January 31, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on September 12, 1939, in Lima to the late Walter and Cecile {Bowers} Bilbrey.
In October of 1961, he married Judith {Callahan}, who preceded him in death in 2014. Larry graduated from Bath High School’s first graduating class....
Cary J. Moore
Jan 28, 2024
Cary J. Moore, 54, passed away at 7:58 p.m. on January 28, 2024, at Mercy Health- Anderson Hospital.
Cary was born on August 2, 1969, in Lima, Ohio, to Timothy P. Moore and Patricia L. (Kindle) Moore Blue.
Cary Worked at the Jackson Center workshop in Cincinnati, there he performed different jobs. Cary was a handyman all his life,...
Glenn Alan Crawford
Jan 26, 2024
Glenn Alan Crawford, 61, passed away at 12:04 p.m. on Friday, January 26, 2024, at Mercy Health St. Rita’s.
Glenn was born on June 29, 1962, in Lima, Ohio, to Gary Arthur and Judy (Giffin) Crawford.
Glenn was a 1981 graduate of Lima Senior High School and a retired Sergeant with the City of Lima Police Dept. He...
John William Mauk
Jan 25, 2024
In loving memory of John Mauk, it is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of John Mauk, a devoted husband, loving father, and proud Marine, who left this world on January 25, 2024, surrounded by the warmth and love of his wife, Judy Mauk, and daughter, Wendy Heber.
John was a man of unwavering strength, integrity, and kindness....
Wilma Rose McNeill-Pike
Jan 24, 2024
Wilma Rose McNeill-Pike, 94, passed away at 10:55 a.m. on Wednesday, January 24, 2024, at her home in Lima.
Wilma was born on April 8, 1929, in Ecorse, MI, to the late William and Helen (Schatzinger) Murray. Wilma was a graduate of Delphos St Johns. Her first job was as a bank teller at City Loan in Lima. On March 6,...
Concetta "Connie" Guagenti
Jan 23, 2024
Concetta “Connie” Guagenti, 90, passed away at 11:46 a.m. on January 23, 2024 in her home.
Connie was born on June 14, 1933 in Chicago Heights, IL. to Philip and Jennie (Corso) Pagoria. On April 25, 1954, she married Joseph F. Guagenti, who preceded her in death on October 17, 2011. They were married for 56 wonderful years.
Connie is survived by...
Bruce Merry
Jan 21, 2024
Bruce Michael Merry, age 79, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on January 21, 2024, at St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima, OH after a short battle with cancer. Bruce was born on December 16, 1944, in Lima, OH his parents Goldie and Robert Osmond preceded him in death.
Bruce was united in marriage to the love of his life, Joyce...
Gregory Scott Gallant
Jan 21, 2024
Gregory S. Gallant, 61, of Lima, passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2024 at Cleveland Clinic. He was born on September 12, 1962 in Lima to the late Jack and Margaret “Peg” {DaPrato} Gallant.
Greg graduated from Lima Central Catholic Highschool in 1980 and then joined the U.S. Air Force. He lived for watching his children play sports and had a...
Winona Bernetta Brigode
Jan 19, 2024
Winona Rogers Brigode 12/15/1923-1/19/2024
Winona Bernetta (Rogers) Brigode was born in Reading, Oh, on Dec 15, 1923 to Pearl B. and Alice R (Brown) Rogers, who preceded her in death.
‘Nonie’ suffered through malaria and scarlet fever as a child, experiencing several summers of jaundice afterwards. At that early time, it could be seen she was small, but mighty. In those days, school years were...
Brenda E. Gibson
Jan 13, 2024
Brenda E. Gibson, 63, passed away at 7:21 a.m. on Saturday, January 13, 2024, at St. Rita’s Medical Center.
Brenda was born on March 31, 1960, in Lima, Ohio, to Samuel and Ginger (Stubbs) McClure. On March 7, 1999, she married Junior Gibson II, who preceded her in death on January 27, 2022.
Brenda lived a...
Leona Charlotte Saunders
Jan 12, 2024
Leona (Charlotte) Saunders, 93, passed away at 3:12 p.m. on Friday, January 12, 2024, at Wilson Health in Sidney.
Charlotte was born on April 13, 1930, in Lima, Ohio, to William Henry and Inez Irene (Roberts) Meyer.
Charlotte was employed at ARA Food Services with Ford Motor Company for many years prior to retirement.
She enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren,...
Marie J. Murphy
Jan 12, 2024
Marie J. Murphy, 92, passed away at 7:55 p.m. on Friday, January 12, 2024, at The Meadows of Ottawa.
Marie was born on March 3, 1931, in Lima, Ohio, to August P. and Hazel L. (Selby) Cira. On June 28, 1950, she married the love of her life, Thomas Murphy, who preceded her in death.
Marie...
Donnie Gene Boroff
Jan 7, 2024
Donnie Boroff, 67, of Lima, passed away on Sunday, January 7, 2024 at James Cancer Hospital, Columbus, Ohio. He was born on October 6, 1956 in Lima to the late Clarence “Bodie” and Hazel {Tippie} Boroff. On May 3, 1992, he married Linda {Glick}, who survives him.
Donnie was known as being an overall amazing athlete. He was great...
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