Obituaries

Sonia CAMPBELL

Sonia CAMPBELL

Sep 23, 2010

Sonia L. "Soni" Campbell, 69, died at 6:50 a.m. Sept. 23, 2010, at Lima Manor Nursing Home. She was born Aug. 21, 1941, in Lima to Deyell R. and Rowena Nelson Beam, who preceded her in death. On Nov. 27, 1985, she married Charles D. Campbell, who died April 15, 1998. Mrs. Campbell was a member of Fraternal Order of...

DaVilla Workman

DaVilla Workman

Sep 22, 2010

DaVilla ?Dee? Workman, 87, died at 12:21 p.m. September 22, 2010, at Lima Memorial Health System. She was born Oct. 5, 1922, in Lima to Lester and Gertrude Hall Houx, who preceded her in death. On July 3, 1943, she married Everett F. Workman, who died in 1976. Mrs. Workman was an elementary school teacher at Horace Mann and Whittier...

Edward Elwood

Edward Elwood

Sep 21, 2010

Edward E. Elwood, 61, died at 4:45 p.m. Sept. 21, 2010, at his residence. He was born June 27, 1949, in Lima to George A. and Elizabeth C. Bicknell Elwood Jr., who preceded him in death. Mr. Elwood had been a security guard for Nash Finch, Proctor & Gamble, Ohio Steel and the recreation department of the University of Northwestern...

Violet Drake

Violet Drake

Sep 19, 2010

Violet Mae Drake, 92 of Spencerville, Ohio died on Sunday, September 19, 2010, at 10:00 am., at Roselawn Manor Nursing Home in Spencerville, Ohio. Violet was born on November 8, 1917 in Elliott Co., Kentucky to Leonard Sloas and Vada (Waddell) Sloas who both preceded her in death. She married Michael Drake on February 10, 1940 and he preceded her...

Gloria Shulaw

Gloria Shulaw

Sep 12, 2010

Gloria J. Shulaw, 77, died at 6 p.m. September 12, 2010, at her residence. She was born December 29, 1932, in Lima, Ohio to Paul David and Sarah Evelyn Best Miller, who preceded her in death. In 1954, she married I. Donald Shulaw, who preceded her in death. Mrs. Shulaw was a homemaker, who enjoyed crocheting, playing cards and spending...

Gary Sharp

Gary Sharp

Sep 9, 2010

Gary D. ?Sharpie? Sharp, 51, died at 4:07 a.m. Sept. 9, 2010, at West Chester Hospital, West Chester. He was born July 1, 1959, in Lima to William and Joan Spellman Sharp, who preceded him in death. On Nov. 17, 1995, he married Virginia ?Ginny? Workman, who survives in Lima. Mr. Sharp was raised and attended Trinity United Methodist Church....

Edna Howard Werling

Edna Howard Werling

Sep 9, 2010

Edna M. Howard Werling, 79, died at 5:10 p.m. Sept. 9, 2010, at St. Rita?s Medical Center. She was born Nov. 8, 1930, in McGuffey to Kenneth and Audrey Howard, who preceded her in death. On Feb. 9, 1957, she married James E. Werling, who died Feb. 11, 1999. Mrs. Werling was an avid sports fan. She was a member...

Reynold Musto

Reynold Musto

Sep 7, 2010

Reynold J. "Renny" Musto, 58, died at 12:15 p.m. on September 7, 2010, at St. Rita?s Medical Center in Lima, Ohio. He was born October 16, 1951, in Lima, Ohio to Reynold L. Musto and Estella Wagner Musto, who preceded him in death. On November 21, 1979, he married Pam Stein, who survives in Gomer, Ohio. Mr. Musto was a...

Louella Swickrath

Louella Swickrath

Sep 6, 2010

Louella M. Swickrath, 82, died at 11:15 a.m. on September 6, 2010, at St. Rita?s Medical Center in Lima, Ohio. She was born February 6, 1928, in Lima, Ohio, to William Campbell and Dorothy Nesbit Campbell, who have preceded her in death. On June 19, 1944, in Findlay, Ohio, she married Lester C. Swickrath, Sr., who died September 10, 2002....

David Burkhard

David Burkhard

Sep 3, 2010

September 03, 2010 8:40 PM Lima - David R. ?Red? Burkhard, 84, died at 8:52 p.m. Sept. 2, 2010, at St. Rita?s Medical Center. He was born March 19, 1926, in Zanesville to Julius V. and Margaret Switzer Burkhard, who preceded him in death. Mr. Burkhard was a Navy veteran of World War II serving as a seaman 1st class...

Eve Armentrout

Eve Armentrout

Sep 2, 2010

Eve J. "Miss Eve" Armentrout 72, died at 7:51 p.m. on September 2, 2010, at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima, Ohio. She was born December 23, 1937, in St. Marys, Ohio to Harold Morris and Corrinne A. O'Neill Morris-Souva, who have preceded her in death. On June 30, 1961, she married Virgil E. Armentrout, who died January 23, 1970....

Gladys Handley

Gladys Handley

Sep 2, 2010

Gladys M. Handley, 89, died at 5 p.m. Sept. 2, 2010, at Lima Memorial Health System. She was born Dec. 9, 1920, in New York City, to Albert and Gladys Graff Campbell, who preceded her in death. On Sept. 3, 1936, she married Albert M. Handley, who died Dec. 25, 2001. Mrs. Handley was a member of Christ Church Episcopal....

Delphine Sackinger Cook

Delphine Sackinger Cook

Sep 2, 2010

Delphine Marie Sackinger Cook, 53, died at 7 a.m. Sept. 2, 2010 at her residence. She was born Feb. 13, 1957 in Lima to Michael Donald and Barbara Shepard Sackinger. Her mother survives, her father preceded her in death. She was married on Feb. 14, 1997 in Lima to Michael A. Cook, who survives. She was a member of Teamsters...

Elsie Smith

Elsie Smith

Aug 29, 2010

Elsie M. Smith, 99, died at 8:10 p.m. Aug. 29, 2010, at Wyngate Senior Living Community. She was born Nov. 5, 1910, in Lexington, Ky., to Everett C. and Cary Fixx Whitmore, who preceded her in death. On Nov. 26, 1930, she married William C. Smith, who died May 9, 1993. Mrs. Smith was owner and operator of the Kibby...

Flora Freshour

Flora Freshour

Aug 28, 2010

Flora E. Freshour, 83, died at 2:54 a.m. August 28, 2010, at Wyngate Senior Living Center. She was born August 18, 1927, in Lima, Ohio to Thomas F. and Hettie Haynes Dew, who preceded her in death. On August 3, 1957, she married Robert J. Freshour, who died August 5, 1989. Mrs. Freshour was a 1945 graduate of Lima South...

Erma Woodworth

Erma Woodworth

Aug 28, 2010

Erma J. Woodworth, 74, died at 7:21 p.m. Aug. 28, 2010, at Bethesda Hospital, St. Paul, Minn. She was born Dec. 9, 1935, in Lima to Virgil D. and Grace E. Keller Miller, who preceded her in death. On Aug. 20, 1955, she married Ralph L. Woodworth, who died June 11, 2010. Mrs. Woodworth was a graduate of Spring Arbor...

LuAnn Armstrong

LuAnn Armstrong

Aug 28, 2010

Lu Ann Armstrong, 55, died at 5 a.m. August 28, 2010, at her residence following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born October 15, 1954, in Lima, Ohio to Russell and Evelyn Leppla Armstrong, who preceded her in death. Ms. Armstrong loved animals and outdoor activities on the lake and playing tennis. She had many friends and rarely knew...

Alice Corwin

Alice Corwin

Aug 28, 2010

Alice Lorraine Corwin, 89, died at 2:10 p.m. August 28, 2010, at Springview Manor Nursing Home. She was born September 24, 1920, in Lima, Ohio to Russell and Kathryn Tucker Sauer Sr., who preceded her in death. On August 27, 1938, she married William W. Corwin Sr., who died July 20, 2005. Mrs. Corwin had been a member Cridersville United...

Doris Jackson

Doris Jackson

Aug 27, 2010

Doris Alberta Jackson, 87, died at 12:50 a.m. Aug. 27, 2010, at Lima Memorial Health System. She was born Nov. 2, 1922, in Columbus to Clyde and Bertha Beck Sturm, who preceded her in death. On Feb. 1, 1977, she married Robert Jackson, who died Nov. 16, 2004. Mrs. Jackson was a member of American Legion Post 96 Auxiliary and...

Joan Corwin

Joan Corwin

Aug 27, 2010

Joan K. Corwin, 73, died at 1:48 p.m. August 27, 2010, at Lima Convalescent Home. She was born August 16, 1937, in Lima, Ohio to Elver and Mildred Bachellor Darling, who preceded her in death. On March 1, 1958, in Lima, Ohio she married Eugene W. ?Gene? Corwin, who survives in Lima. Mrs. Corwin retired from St. Rita?s Medical Center...

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