Obituaries
Richard L. Long
Jun 7, 2016
Richard L. Long, 77, passed away June 7th, at his home in Lisbon, Maine. He was born July 18, 1938 in Ashland, Ohio the only child of Walter and Martha Long. He grew up in Lima, Ohio graduating in 1956 from Lima Senior High School. Richard joined the U.S. Navy soon after, because as he was fond of saying, "the...
Norma Louise Gossard
Jun 6, 2016
Norma Louise Gossard 83, died at 10:29 PM on Monday, June 6, 2016, at Wapak Manor Nursing Home in Wapakoneta, Ohio. Norma was born on October 15, 1932, in Mehoopany, Pennsylvania, to the late Harry and Gretchen (Zarr) Collins. Norma married Richard W. Gossard on February 22, 1959. He preceded her in death on February 21, 2000. She had worked...
Patricia J. Stewart
Jun 3, 2016
Patricia J. Stewart, 72, passed away at 7:50 AM on Friday, June 3, 2016, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. Patricia was born on Thursday, September 2, 1943, in Detroit, Michigan, to the late Doug and Claire T. (Kinney) Stewart. Patricia previously worked at MCL Cafeteria and Kewpee Restaurants. She was a member of St. Rose Catholic Church. She was...
Nancy K. Miller
Jun 2, 2016
Nancy K. Miller, 67, passed away at 4:03 AM on Thursday, June 2, 2016, at St. Rita's Inpatient Hospice Unit in Lima. Nancy was born on Saturday, September 11, 1948, in Lima, to the late Joe and Ruth (Giesken) Brown. She married Gary Miller who preceded her in death on March 6, 1991. Nancy did taxes at H & R...
Thomas J. Helmig
May 31, 2016
Thomas J. Helmig 67, died at 8:50 AM on Tuesday, May 31, 2016, at his residence in Lima, Ohio. Thomas was born on March 25, 1949, in Lima, Ohio, to the late Clarence G. Helmig and Marguerite M. (Maxwell) Helmig. Thomas married Lois Pargeon on June 2, 1973, she survives in Lima, Ohio. He had worked in the heating and...
David M. Maxwell
May 31, 2016
David M. Maxwell, 89, passed away at 12:05 PM on Tuesday, May 31, 2016, at his residence in Gomer, surrounded by his loving family. David was born on Saturday, April 2, 1927, to the late Fred and Winnie (Jones) Maxwell. On Monday, July 12, 1948, in Kentucky, he married Sidney Miracle who survives in Gomer. David served in the Army...
Barbara J. Ladden
May 30, 2016
Barbara J. Ladden 69, died at 10:20 AM on May 30, 2016, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima, Ohio. Barbara was born on February 7, 1947, in Lima, Ohio, to the late Walter and Thelma (Dye) Thomas. On Saturday, May 15, 1965 she married Thomas A. Ladden, who preceded her in death on August 16, 2013. She retired as a...
Jessie M. Clark
May 30, 2016
Jessie Marie Sherbourne Clark, age 91, passed away on Monday, May 30, 2016 at The Laurels in Defiance, Ohio. Jessie was born on June 12, 1924 in Macksburg, Ohio to Elizabeth and Wallace Sherbourne. She had resided at The Laurels in Defiance since 2008. Previous to that, she resided in Lima, Troy, Celina, Canton, Ohio and spent enjoyable winters with...
Tracy Lynn (Dancer) French
May 21, 2016
Tracy Lynn (Dancer) French 45, died at 11:50 AM on Saturday, May 21, 2016, at Roselawn Manor Nursing Home in Spencerville, Ohio. Tracy was born on March 23, 1971, in Lima, Ohio, to the late Robert Dancer of Elida, and her mother Lois Miller, who survives in Elida. Tracy graduated from Elida High School in 1989. She had worked at...
Betty Joyce Strahm
May 19, 2016
Betty Joyce Strahm, 90, passed away at 3 PM on Thursday, May 19, 2016, at the Wyngate Senior Living Center in Lima. Betty was born on Saturday, April 10, 1926, in Bluffton, to the late William W. and Evelyn A. (Vail) Hahn. On Sunday, April 13, 1947, she married Jack N. Strahm, who preceded her in death June 18, 2015....
Helen JoAnn Coon
May 17, 2016
Helen JoAnn Coon, 84, passed away at 10:15 PM on Tuesday, May 17, 2016, at Elmcroft Hospice Center in Elida. Helen was born on Thursday, September 10, 1931, in Lima, to Harry and Leona (Shiflet) Thomas, who preceded her in death. On Sunday, January 30, 1949, in Lima, she married Jack Delbert Coon, who preceded her in death on December...
Nancy Jane Fitzwater
May 16, 2016
Nancy Jane Fitzwater 61, died at 2:34 PM on Monday, May 16, 2016, at her residence in Lima, Ohio. Nancy was born on October 2, 1954, in Lima, Ohio, to Paul Ladd and Annette (Whetstone) Ladd, who preceded her in death. On Monday, May 9, 1988, she married Joe Fitzwater. He survives in Lima. She was a very free spirited...
Miriam I Hedges
May 14, 2016
Miriam I. Hedges, 86, of Lima passed away on Saturday, May 14, 2016. She was born April 17, 1930, in Springfield, Ohio to Earl and Irene Stockslager. She married Richard "Dick" Hedges October 13, 1952 in Cherry Grove, Ohio. He preceded her in death on December 12, 1982. She is survived by one brother: Mark (Judy) Stockslager of Bonney Lake,...
Elijah Michael MacPherson
May 13, 2016
Elijah Michael MacPherson , died Friday, May 13, 2016, at OSU Medical Center East in Columbus, Ohio. Elijah was born on Friday, May 13, 2016, in Columbus, Ohio, to Anna Lee MacPherson, who survives in Lima, Ohio. He will be greatly missed by his mother and his family members. He is survived by Maternal grandmother Julia Kathleen Macpherson; great grandfather,...
Eva (Prlenda) Muir
May 12, 2016
Eva (Prlenda) Muir Eva Muir passed away May 12, 20 1 6 at her daughter's residence in Hilliard. OH, following a lengthy illness,. She was born at home in Lead, South Dakota on April 12. 192 I to Anna and Nick Prlenda. She attended Lead Elementary School and graduated from Lead High with the class of 1939. During World War...
Kenneth H. Rhine
May 12, 2016
Kenneth H. Rhine, 87, passed from this world on Thursday, May 12, 2016, at Van Wert County Inpatient Hospice Center in Van Wert, Ohio. Kenneth was born on Thursday, March 14, 1929, in Lima, to the late Kenneth E. and Mary A. (Horstman) Rhine. On Saturday, September 17, 1949, he married Eleanor L. "Peach" Brumfield, who preceded him in death...
Donald E. Ammon
May 7, 2016
DONALD E. AMMON Age 92, died at 3:46 A.M., on May 7, 2016, at his residence, surrounded by his family. He was born on July 16, 1923, in Miles City, Montana, the son of the late Francis Marion (Bill) and Ethel "Mildred" Thomas Ammon. On May 3, 1943, he married Joan Elaine Hackenberger at the First Presbyterian Church, Atlantic City,...
Richard L. Lhamon
May 5, 2016
Richard L. Lhamon, 80, passed away at 8:32 PM on Thursday, May 5, 2016, at Lima Memorial Health System in Lima. Richard was born on Tuesday, October 29, 1935, in Lima, to the late Lyle and Margaret (Stocker) Lhamon. On Sunday, June 3, 1956, he married Beverly (Shook) Lhamon. Richard was a graduate of Waynesfield High School class of 1953....
Richard T. Johnson
May 4, 2016
Richard T. Johnson, Elida- Richard Thomas Johnson 78, died at 11:16 pm on Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at home. Our dad and mom are together again!! Richard (Dick) was born April 11, 1938 in Dayton, Ohio to Stanley E. and Elizabeth M. (Weinert) Johnson. On Saturday, March 29, 1958 in Lima, he married Joyce Fay Mason. Joyce passed away July...
Beulah E. Arensman
May 4, 2016
Beulah E. Arensman, 95, passed away at 5:40 PM on Wednesday, May 4, 2016, at Cridersville Health Care Center in Cridersville, Ohio. Beulah was born on Tuesday, August 10, 1920, in Logan County, to Herman and Chloe (Perry) Brunson. On Thursday, November 25, 1948 she married George L. Arensman who preceded her in death on September 2,1997. Beulah was a...
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