Obituaries

Sep 9, 2018

Sharon Anne Freel Swords

79, died at 3:23 PM on Sunday, September 9, 2018, at Lima Convalescent Home in Lima, Ohio.

She carried no letters behind her name, received no great rewards in her lifetime, yet she has made an impact on many by her quiet care. She made her life’s work her...

Sep 8, 2018

Rosemary Catherine Lackey

81, died at 5:57 PM on Saturday, September 8, 2018, at Lima Memorial Health System in Lima, Ohio.

Rosemary was born on January 11, 1937, in Delphos, Ohio, to the late Murlin and Margaret (Nevergall) Mullenhour.  On June 12, 1955, she married W. Raymond Lackey who preceded her in death...

Sep 8, 2018

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Selma Tickner

97, died at 11:46 AM on Saturday, September 8, 2018, at Lima Memorial Health System in Lima, Ohio.

Selma was born on October 3, 1920, in Danville, Illinois, to the late George Johnson  and Mary (Grimes) Johnson.  On March 30, 1941, she married Franklin Tickner,...

Sep 8, 2018

Catherine J. Horstman

82, died at 12:39 AM on Saturday, September 8, 2018, at her residence in Lima, Ohio.

Catherine was born on December 24, 1935, in Winterset, Iowa, to the late Harold and Catherine Hartman. On January 19, 1963, she married Charles Horstman whom preceded her in death on July...

Sep 5, 2018

Janet L. Mark, 72, of Elida, Ohio, passed away on September 5, 2018 at 9:32 a.m. at Kingston of Perrysburg.

She was born June 1, 1946 in Sidney, Ohio to the late Edward Healy and Gene (Brown) Mozley.  Janet was a graduate of Good Samaritan Nursing College of Dayton, Ohio.  She worked as a nurse at St....

Sep 4, 2018

Cecilia T. Miller, 89, of Pataskala, passed away on Sept. 4, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. at Pataskala Oaks Care Center.

She was born February 8, 1929 in Lima, Ohio to the late William A. & Mary Ann (Eischen) Hoehn.  She was a 1947 graduate of St John’s.  On November 6, 1948 she married Paul E. Miller, who...

Aug 30, 2018

Jason Grant Bible born June 12, 1970 to Bill and Roberta Bible in Lima, Ohio, fought alcoholism and debilitating depression for years before giving up the fight on August 30, 2018, taking his own life. May you finally find peace with God! Arrangements handled by Chamberlain-Huckeriede Funeral Home.

Aug 30, 2018

Timothy “Tim” T. Rupp, 76, passed away peacefully at 6:24 am on Thursday, August 30, 2018, at Lima Memorial Hospital.

Tim was born on March 2, 1942, in Wichita, Kansas and was adopted by Weldon and Linda (Balzer) Rupp. On August 7, 1981, he married Frances “Elaine” Briani who survives in Lima.

Tim...

Aug 26, 2018

Lori Anne Faccenda

56, passed away peacefully  at 5:08 AM on Sunday, August 26, 2018, at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio.

Lori Anne was born on March 17, 1962, in Lima, Ohio, to Darrel  Huffer  and Patti  Laranaga, they survive.  On January 20, 2010, she married Nick Faccenda, her best friend of...

Aug 25, 2018

Alice Fay Miller

83, died at 3:48 AM on Saturday, August 25, 2018, at Toledo Hospital in Toledo, Ohio.

Alice Fay was born on November 10, 1934, in Garret, Kentucky, to the late  John  Jenkins  and Frankie Jenkins.  On February 27, 1956, she married Jack L. Miller, whom preceded her in death on...

Aug 24, 2018

Norman L.  Stemen, 83, died peacefully at 2:10 AM on Friday, August 24, 2018, at his residence in Lima, surrounded by his family.

Norman was born on November 27, 1934, in Lima, Ohio, to the late Don Stemen and Dorothy (Garrison) Stemen.  On Saturday, August 7, 1954, he married Mary Ann (Fillhart) Stemen, who survives...

Aug 22, 2018

Robert A. "Bob" Garee, 67 passed away on Wednesday, August 22nd, 2018 at their family homestead in Bath Township after a hard fought battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his devoted and loving wife, children, and grandchildren.

Bob was born December, 1st, 1950 in Roseville, Michigan.  He was the second oldest son of ten...

Aug 19, 2018

Richard (Dick) Musto, (78) of Lima, Ohio entered Heaven peacefully on August 19, 2018 surrounded by his family.  He was born January 28, 1940 to Arnold O. and Margaret (Perrine) Musto who preceded him in death. Richard is survived by his loving wife and life partner of 57 years, Jacquelyn (Jackie) Musto; his children Christina (Bill) Nagy of Jefferson...

Aug 19, 2018

Mary Marguerite Edwards, 96, passed away at Roselawn Manor in Spencerville, Ohio on August 19, 2018. She was born on June 24, 1922 in Leipsic, Ohio the daughter of David and Golda Edwards. She was a graduate of Elida High School in 1940. She married Lt. Jerry L. Faze in 1942 and he lost his life in 1944 during...

Aug 19, 2018

Paul William Schulz, “Bill”, born on January 20, 1946, was welcomed into Heaven on Sunday, August 19, 2018 at 5:15 a.m. He was born in Lima, Ohio to the late Paul William Schulz Sr. and Nancy Ann Thrasher. On December 10, 1966 he married Sylvia Marie Grouver, who survives in Elida.

Paul attended Lima Senior High School....

Aug 16, 2018

Esther M.  Stauffer

92, died at 1:50 AM on Thursday, August 16, 2018, at St. Rita's Medical Center, in Lima, Ohio.

Esther was born on January 8, 1926, in Lima, Ohio to the late John Wimmer and Marie (Meuhldorf) Wimmer.  On Saturday, June 3, 1950, in 1st E & R Church,...

Aug 14, 2018

Alicia M. Hughes, 41, of Lima, passed on Tuesday, August 14, 2018. She was born on February 24, 1977 in Lima to Dennis and Sharon {Unterbrink} Moorman, who survive her.

On October 16, 1996, she married Matt Hughes who survives her in Lima.

She is also survived by her son Gabriel Aiden Hughes, daughter Erica...

Aug 13, 2018

Robert A. Ogle, 85, of Lima, passed away on Monday, August 13, 2018 at 3:13 AM at St. Rita’s Medical Center. He was born in Bainbridge, Ohio to the late Allen J. and Garnet {Ford} Ogle Shuttleworth.

Robert was married to Clara {Cox} Ogle, and she preceded him in death in November 1976. He then was married...

Aug 10, 2018

Marvel L. Schmidt

101, passed away August 10, 2018 at St. Rita’s Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family.

Marvel was born July 30, 1917, in Continental, Ohio, to the late Vern and Flossie (Bibler) Schmidt.

Marvel was a 1935 graduate of Continental High School. She had worked at Lima Locomotive during WWII;...

Aug 10, 2018

Karen Sue Robinson, 77, died at 3:17 AM on Friday, August 10, 2018, at Lima Memorial Health System in Lima, Ohio.

Karen was born on Friday, March 07, 1941, in Lima, Ohio, the daughter of Charles O'Dell and Evelyn [Cline] O'Dell, who preceded her in death.

On Thursday, July 15, 1976, she married Charles Robinson...