Obituaries
Robert Widmer
Apr 21, 2009
Robert C. Widmer , 67, died at 9 p.m. April 21, 2009, at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born July 11, 1941, in Elliston to Carl and Dorothy Reinbolt Widmer, who preceded him in death. His stepmother, Rhea Widmer, survives. On July 16, 1960, he married Carole Brown, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mr. Widmer retired...
Rowland Rone
Apr 19, 2009
Rowland E. ?Rolly? Rone , 83, died at 10:25 a.m. April 19, 2009, at his residence. He was born November 12, 1925, in Lima, Ohio to Gerald and Emma Jane Hicks Rone, who preceded him in death. On October 1, 1950, he married Pauline ?Polly? Frail, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mr. Rone was co-owner and operator of The Pride...
Winifred Mulcahy
Apr 18, 2009
Winifred E. ?Winnie? Mulcahy, 89, died at 12:50 a.m. April 18, 2009, at Lima Convalescent Home. She was born Jan. 13, 1920, in Lima to Charles and Flora Mabel Taylor Hodde, who preceded her in death. On June 26, 1943, she married Thomas A. Mulcahy Jr.,in Waco, Texas. He died March 13, 1946. Mrs. Mulcahy retired in 1989 after 25...
George Dalton
Apr 16, 2009
George Carl Dalton, 73, died at 8:53 a.m. April 16, 2009, at St. Rita?s Medical Center. He was born March 16, 1936, in Leamington, Ontario, to Milford and Pearl Rogers Dalton, who preceded him in death. On March 2, 1957, at First Lutheran Church, Kingsville, Ontario, he married Rosalie Welker, who survives in Lima. Mr. Dalton retired from Ford Motor...
Pauline Brinkman
Apr 16, 2009
Pauline ?Pinky? Brinkman, 87, died at 1:03 p.m. April 16, 2009, at St. Rita?s Medical Center. She was born Dec. 21, 1921, in Putnam County to Russel and Leona Unverferth Hamilton, who preceded in her in death. On Sept. 4, 1946, in Kalida, she married Howard Brinkman, who survives in Lima. Mrs. Brinkman was a homemaker. She was a member...
Kathleen Schaefer
Apr 14, 2009
Kathleen Kay ?Kathy? Schaefer , 61, died at 4:20 a.m. April 14, 2009, at Lima Memorial Health System. She was born August 16, 1947, in Lima, Ohio to Cledith and Ethel Stroud McNamara, who preceded her in death. On June 28, 1969, she married Randall A Schaefer, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mrs. Schaefer had been a long-distance telephone operator...
Ruth Bowman
Apr 14, 2009
Ruth N. Bowman, 72, died at 8:49 a.m. April 14, 2009. She was born Jan. 21, 1937, in Elida to Walter A. and Naomi Baker Long, who preceded her in death. On Aug. 7, 1955, she married Orville Bowman, who survives in Elida. Mrs. Bowman was a homemaker and a member of the Ash Grove Old German Baptist Brethren Church....
Wendell Ridgley
Apr 13, 2009
Wendell Ridgley, 86, died at 4:29 p.m. April 13, 2009, at The Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio. He was born August 29, 1922, in Chesterhill to Harry and Edith Carpenter Ridgley, who preceded him in death. On September 21, 1947, he married O. Louise ?Tommie? Thompson, who preceded him in death. Mr. Ridgley retired in 1984 as controller...
Tobey Smith
Apr 12, 2009
Tobey Smith , 87, died at 12:57 p.m. April 12, 2009, at the Lima Convalescent Home. She was born August 7, 1921, in Jersey City, N.J., to Samuel and Etta Levy Weiss, who preceded her in death. She married Irving L. Smith, who preceded her in death. She then married Chester Kosuda, who also preceded her in death. Mrs. Smith...
William Parlette
Apr 12, 2009
William ?Rudy? Parlette 81, of Mesa, Ariz., formerly of Harrod, died at 2:25 a.m. April 12, 2009, at Hospice Arbor Home, Mesa, Ariz. He was born Jan. 9, 1928, in Harrod to Adrian and Ella Leedy Parlette, who preceded him in death. On June 19, 1944, he married Gloria Lynn, who survives in Mesa, Ariz. Mr. Parlette was a member...
Floyd Metzger
Apr 12, 2009
Floyd Owen Metzger, 85, died at 9:45 p.m. April 12, 2009, at Lost Creek Care Center. He was born May 2, 1923, in Allen County to Lester and Nellie Flory Metzger, who preceded him in death. On January 15, 1944, he married Ruth Archer, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mr. Metzger had been a truck driver for Standard Oil/BP. He...
Edith Latvala
Apr 10, 2009
Edith Ruth Latvala, Edith Ruth Latvala, 73, died at 2:18 p.m. April 10, 2009, at Lima Memorial Health System. She was born May 1, 1935, in Ewen, Michigan, to Arthur and Carrie Godfrey Streeter, who preceded her in death. On April 24, 1952, in Bergland, Michigan, she married Donald ?Buck? Latvala, who survives in Lima. Mrs. Latvala was a homemaker....
Marilyn Amstutz
Apr 9, 2009
Marilyn P. Amstutz Marilyn P. Amstutz, 84, died at 7:30 a.m. April 9, 2009, at Lima Convalescent Home. She was born March 2, 1925, in Lima to Thomas J. and Giavanna Lyons Purtell, who preceded her in death. On August 8, 1951, she married Wendell Amstutz, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mrs. Amstutz had been a teacher in Lima City...
Mary Cheney Foley
Apr 7, 2009
Mary Margaret Cheney Foley 86, died at 6:55 p.m. April 7, 2009, at Baton Rouge Senior Health Services Community. She was born June 27, 1922, in Allentown to Guy and Laura Miller Cheney, who preceded her in death. On November 2, 1939, she married Jack O. Foley, who survives in Lima, Ohio Mrs. Foley was a homemaker. She enjoyed gardening...
Maryjane Shonkwiler
Apr 6, 2009
MaryJane Shonkwiler MaryJane Shonkwiler, 73, died at 11:13 a.m. April 6, 2009, at her residence. Arrangements are incomplete at Chamberlain-Huckeriede Funeral Home.
Diane Keller
Apr 5, 2009
Diane Jill Keller Diane Jill Keller, 59, of Worthington, Ohio, formerly of Elida, Ohio, died at 3:45 p.m. April 5, 2009, at Lima Memorial Health System. She was born Sept. 3, 1949, in Lima, Ohio to Gayle Eugene and Marva Colleen Kaufman Evers, who preceded her in death. On December 12, 1970, she married William Bradford Keller, who survives. Mrs....
Donald Prochnow
Apr 5, 2009
Donald D. Prochnow 75, died April 5, 2009, at the Lima Convalescent Home, following a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was born December 13, 1933, in Ann Arbor, Michigan, to Derwood and Winifred Prochnow, who preceded him in death. On October 30, 1984, he married Joann Edwards McKinley, who survives. Mr. Prochnow worked for Levi Straus in Michigan...
James Mack
Apr 4, 2009
James L. Mack 74, died at 2:21 p.m. April 4, 2009, at St. Rita?s Medical Center. He was born October 25, 1934, in Lima, Ohio to Forrest L. and Wilma R. Leach Mack, who preceded him in death. On June 2, 1972, he married Jacqueline Miller, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mr. Mack retired from Nickles Bakery. He was a...
Doris Cook
Apr 1, 2009
Doris L. Cook, 92, died at 2:50 a.m. April 1, 2009, at Lima Convalescent Home. She was born Nov. 7, 1916, in Lima to Charles L. and Blanche Scholfield Yazel, who preceded her in death. On Dec. 17, 1938, she married Jesse Francis ?Frank? Cook, who preceded her in death. Mrs. Cook had been a teacher from 1937 until her...
Ronald Indian Green
Apr 1, 2009
Ronald W. ?Indian? Green 71, died at 9:20 p.m. April 1, 2009, at his residence. He was born June 23, 1937, in Coleman, Texas, to David L. and Virginia M. Green, who preceded him in death. Mr. Green retired as a forklift operator from Ford Motor Co. Lima Engine Plant. He was a member of Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie...
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