Obituaries

Donald J. Bowers

Feb 22, 2018

Donald J. Bowers,

93, formerly of Allentown, OH, died at 9:43 PM on Thursday, February 22, 2018, at Norton Brownsboro Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky.

Donald was born on Thursday, November 27, 1924, in Delphos, OH to Donald and Nellie (Redmon) Bowers.  On Saturday, July 26, 1947, in Allentown, he married Mary...

Eva Jean Penhorwood

Feb 22, 2018

Eva Jean (Somers) Penhorwood, 89, joined her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ in Heaven on February 22, 2018 at Bluffton Mennonite Memorial Home. “Jean” was born December 26, 1928 to Edwina and Francis Somers in Lima, OH. She is survived by her children, son Scott (Beverly) Penhorwood, daughters Jill (Matt) Staley, and Kathy (Keith) McClintock. Other survivors include 8...

Lynnette M. Kidd

Feb 21, 2018

Lynnette M. Kidd, 47, died at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, February 21, 2018, at Lima Memorial Health Systems.

Lynnette was born April 15, 1969 in Lima, Ohio to the late Frederick and Susan Lee (Colwell) Montgomery. On March 8, 2013 she married Richard Kidd, who preceded her in death on March 15, 2017.

Lynnette had...

Willis D. Sherer

Feb 21, 2018

Willis D. Sherer,

93, died at 12:05 PM on Wednesday, February 21, 2018, at Otterbein-Cridersville.

Willis was born on Friday, November 28, 1924, in Lima, to the late Odes O. and Clara M. (Fisher) Sherer.  On August 14, 1948, he married Gloria Williams, who survives him.

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Bruce A. Roberts

Feb 16, 2018

Bruce A. Roberts, age 72, passed away on Friday, February 16, 2018 in Asheville, North Carolina.

Bruce was born on June 8, 1945 in Gomer, Ohio to the late Owen S. Roberts and Iva (Vandemark) Roberts. Bruce graduated from Gomer High School where he excelled at sports, particularly baseball and basketball. He went on to play baseball...

Mary Jane Baggs

Feb 16, 2018

Mary Jane Baggs

84, died peacefully at 11:05 PM on Friday, February 16, 2018, at her home in Hilliard, Ohio.

Mary was born on November 16, 1933, in Hume, Ohio, to the late Gerald Gilroy and Goldie (Thompson) Gilroy.  On June 28, 1952, she married Robert Baggs who preceded her in death on...

Ruth M. Dellinger

Feb 16, 2018

Ruth M. Dellinger,

95, died at 3:00 AM on Friday, February 16, 2018, at Primrose Retirement Community in Lima, Ohio.

Ruth was born on Friday, February 9, 1923, in Delphos, to the late Charles Hiram and Margaret Marie (Gessner) Davis.  On September 7, 1946, Ruth married Arthur L. Snyder,...

Mildred "Mid" Opal Roush

Feb 15, 2018

Mildred “Mid” Opal Roush

100, died peacefully at 9:50 AM on Thursday, February 15, 2018, at her daughter’s home in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Mildred was born on June 28, 1917, in Charleston, West Virginia, to the late Homer Morgan  and Nellie  (O'Dell) Morgan.  On December 2, 1939, in Ohio, she was married to...

Mary N. Meyer

Feb 14, 2018

Mary N. Meyer,

89, died on Wednesday, February 14, 2018, in Saginaw, Michigan.

Mary was born on Tuesday, March 13, 1928, in Lima, to Salvatore and Margherita Milazzo.  On Thursday, November 28, 1957, she married Dale A. Meyer who preceded her in death on February 23, 1998.

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Erika Wolff

Feb 13, 2018

Erika Wolff,

68, died at 9:15 PM on Tuesday, February 13, 2018, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima, Ohio.

Erika was born on Monday, March 28, 1949, in Lima, to the late Harold E. and Mary   (Stonehill) Wolff.

She was a 1967 graduate of Lima Senior High School and...

Nancy Ann Henderson

Feb 12, 2018

Nancy Ann Henderson

79, of Lima, passed away on Monday, February 12, 2018 at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born on September 8, 1938 in Lima, to the late William and Zenith {Jordan} Twining. On May 20, 1958 she married Dale Henderson who survives in Lima.

She is also survived by her...

Larry Lee Schneider

Feb 11, 2018

Larry Lee Schneider

63, died at 12:07 AM on Sunday, February 11, 2018, at his residence in Lima, Ohio.

Larry was born on November 30, 1954, in Lima, Ohio, to Robert Schneider  and Janet  (Putman) Schneider.  They survive in Lima.

Larry retired from Milcor Industries after 38 years. He...

Larry B. Miller

Feb 10, 2018

Larry B. Miller

76, died at 7:25 PM on Saturday, February 10, 2018, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima, Ohio.

Larry was born on February 23, 1941, in Lima, Ohio, to the late Bruce Miller and Maxine  (Irwin) Miller.  In 1961, he married Nancy (Whittington) Miller, who survives in Lima.

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Harold W. Fee

Feb 9, 2018

Harold W. Fee

85, died at 1:39 PM on Friday, February 9, 2018, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima, Ohio.

Harold was born on November 17, 1932, in Lima, Ohio, to the late George Dean Fee  and Gladys  (Simpson )Fee.  On April 28, 1956, he married Leona "Lee" (Honigfort) Fee, she survives in...

Craig Howard Moore

Feb 9, 2018

Craig Howard Moore,

67, died at 1:52 AM on Friday, February 9, 2018, at Cridersville Health Care Center in Cridersville, Ohio.

Craig was born on Sunday, December 24, 1950, in Lima, Ohio, to the late Howard and Betty  (Estes) Moore.

Craig worked at Ford Motor Company as a line...

Janice A. Morgan

Feb 8, 2018

Janice A. Morgan,

90, died at her home in Lima, February 8, 2018, at 8:00 a.m.

She was born June 1, 1927, in Alger, to Helen and Noble Hopkins.  She was preceded in death by her parents, her sisters Dana (Paul) Lee; Bonnie (Jim) Webben; one brother, Noble Jr. (Dorothy) Hopkins....

Idella Schlesselman

Feb 5, 2018

Idella Grace Schlesselman,

71, died at 7:01 PM on Monday, February 5, 2018, at Lima Memorial Health System in Lima, Ohio.

Idella Grace was born on September 23, 1946, in Lima, Ohio, to the late Wilbur Harry Bradford and Mary Elizabeth (Conner) Bradford.  On Thursday, February...