Obituaries
Grace Mcelderry
May 13, 2007
GRACE L. McELDERRY, 91, died at 4:40 p.m. May 13, 2007, at Springview Manor Nursing Home. She was born March 31, 1916, in Lima, Ohio to Charles and Anna Martin Dearth, who preceded her in death. On February 14, 1953, she married Harold N. McElderry, who died August 15, 2001. Mrs. McElderry had provided day care for infants, preschoolers and...
Jan Newland
May 8, 2007
JAN ALLEN "AL" NEWLAND, 53, died at 2:43 a.m. May 8, 2007, at Lima Memorial Health System. He was born December 5, 1953, in Lima, Ohio to Edward K. and Martha L. Fett Newland, who preceded him in death. Mr. Newland was owner and operator of Al's Locksmith. Survivors include two sons, Joshua E. Newland and Matthew R. Newland, both...
Robert Ellinger
May 7, 2007
ROBERT JOSEPH ELLINGER, 63, died at 6:22 a.m. May 7, 2007, at Lima Memorial Health System. He was born February 27, 1944, in St. Louis Missouri to Marcella Ellinger, who preceded him in death. On September 28, 1968, he married Shirley A. Hemmert, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mr. Ellinger retired from the Army, after more than 21 years. He...
Thomas Anderson,
May 6, 2007
THOMAS R. "TOMMY" ANDERSON Jr., 3, died at 5:50 p.m. May 6, 2007, at his residence. He was born April 15, 2004, in Lima, Ohio to Thomas R. and Renee Ulrey Anderson, who survive in Lima, Ohio. Tommy loved music and his blanket. Survivors also include a brother, Brice Anderson; maternal grandfather, John Ulrey, of Lima, Ohio; paternal grandfather, Benjy...
Marcella Souders
May 5, 2007
MARCELLA B. SOUDERS, 98, died at 8:25 a.m. May 5, 2007, at Shawnee Manor Nursing Home. She was born November 9, 1908, in Lima, Ohio to John H. and Agnes Townsend Curry, who preceded her in death. On November 8, 1930, she married Floyd E. Souders, who died September 20, 1939. Mrs. Souders retired in 1971, as an office manager...
Clarence Hill
May 5, 2007
CLARENCE E. HILL, 85, died at 9:46 p.m. May 5, 2007, at St. Rita's Medical Center. He was born October 19, 1921, in Henry County, Ohio to John and Maude Rickard Hill, who preceded him in death. On June 23, 1945, in Leipsic, he married Dorotha Sugg, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mr. Hill was a member of Zion Evangelical...
Lucy Spradlin
May 2, 2007
LUCY ANN SPRADLIN, 70, died at 10:40 a.m. May 2, 2007, at Lost Creek Care Center. Graveside services will begin at 1 p.m. Saturday at Gibson Hollar Cemetery, Salyersville, Ky. Friends may call from 9 a.m. until time of services Saturday at Magoffin County Funeral Home, Salyersville, Ky. Memorial contributions may be made to Marimor Industries, Lima. Local arrangements are...
Anthony Colasanti
Apr 30, 2007
ANTHONY L. "TONY" COLASANTI, 76, died at 2:09 p.m. April 30, 2007, at St. Rita's Medical Center. He was born October 16, 1930, in Detroit, Ohio to Vincent and Angelina Martucci Colasanti,, who preceded him in death. On October 13, 1956, in Detroit, Michigan, he married Diane Bine, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mr. Colasanti retired on April 1, 1984,...
Dean Hollar
Apr 29, 2007
DEAN J. HOLLAR, 81, died at 3 a.m. April 29, 2007, at St. Rita's Medical Center. He was born January 14, 1926, in Lima, Ohio to Stanley and Jennieve Worthington Hollar, who preceded him in death. On May 24, 1946, he married A. Eileen Williams, who died January 10, 2007. Mr. Hollar retired as a business agent from Labor Local...
Vaughn Piper
Apr 28, 2007
VAUGHN J. PIPER, 60, died at 6:25 a.m. April 28, 2007, at Triumph Hospital. He was born August 16, 1946, in Lima, Ohio to Virgil and Dorothy Miller Piper, who preceded him in death. On September 17, 1966, he married Linda Sites, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mr. Piper was a tool and die maker by trade and was employed...
William Johnson
Apr 25, 2007
WILLIAM D. JOHNSON, 68, died at 10:35 p.m. April 25, 2007, at St. Rita's Medical Center. He was born July 27, 1938, in Forest City, Missouri, to William D. and Grace A. Phelan Johnson. He married Connie Searles, who died June 16, 1993. On June 28, 1995, he married Ruth Bethel, who survives. Mr. Johnson served in the U.S. Army...
Louella Trowbridge
Apr 23, 2007
LOUELLA JUNE TROWBRIDGE, 62, died at 5:55 a.m. April 23, 2007, at Plus Health Care. She was born April 17, 1945 in Lima, Ohio to Wallace James and Betty J. McGuire Reid. Her father preceded her in death. Her mother survives. Mrs. Trowbridge had worked in dietary at St. Rita's Medical Center. She loved her grandchildren and enjoyed needle-craft work....
Eugene Sprague
Apr 22, 2007
EUGENE J. "E.J." SPRAGUE, 92, died at 10 a.m. April 22, 2007, at his residence. He was born January 24, 1915, in Lima, Ohio to Ross and Lucy Gallagher Sprague, who preceded him in death. On September 25, 1937, he married Willette G. Gilmore, who died November 8, 2004. Mr. Sprague had been a lathe operator at Ohio Steel Foundry,...
Helen Huenke
Apr 21, 2007
HELEN L. HUENKE, 82, died at 2:50 p.m. April 21, 2007, at Vancrest Health Care Center, Delphos, Ohio. She was born April 25, 1924, in Youngstown, Ohio to Harry and Edna Dettman Weldgen, who preceded her in death. On September 6, 1945, she married Theodore Huenke, who died December 22, 1994. Mrs. Huenke was a member of St. Rose of...
Lenora Williams
Apr 21, 2007
LENORA KATHERINE WILLIAMS, 92, died peacefully in her sleep at 12:20 a.m. April 21, 2007, at Lima Convalescent Home. She was born January 2, 1915, in Montra, Ohio to Frank and Lulu Faler Snavley, who preceded her in death. On July 30, 1940, in Wapakoneta, she married Virgil E. Williams, who died July 3, 1980. Mrs. Williams worked for more...
Rita Hesler
Apr 19, 2007
RITA M. HESLER, 87, died at 8:45 a.m. April 19, 2007, at Shawnee Manor Nursing Home. She was born June 11, 1919, in Landeck, Ohio to Richard and Cordelia Hotz Haunhorst, who preceded her in death. She had been married to George Bracker, whom she married in 1939. On September 29, 1978, she married Frank F. Hesler, who died December...
John Morrisey
Apr 18, 2007
JOHN L. "JACK" MORRISEY, 66, died at 11:57 a.m. April 18, 2007, at his residence, following a two-year battle with cancer. He was born Jan. 20, 1941, in Lima to Walter J. and M. Lenore Meyer Morrisey. His father preceded him in death. His mother survives in Lima. On Sept. 12, 1964, he married Sandy Kimmet, who survives in Lima....
Arnena Hamilton
Apr 17, 2007
ARNENA MARY HAMILTON, 54, died at 6:38 a.m. April 17, 2007, at St. Rita's Medical Center. She was born May 24, 1952, in Sandusky, Ohio, to Clifford and Arnena Mary Cox Sebastiano, who preceded her in death. She was married November 27, 1971, in Port Clinton, Ohio to Monty R. Hamilton, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mrs. Hamilton was a...
Arnena Hamilton
Apr 17, 2007
ARNENA MARY HAMILTON, 54, died at 6:38 a.m. April 17, 2007, at St. Rita's Medical Center. She was born May 24, 1952, in Sandusky, Ohio, to Clifford and Arnena Mary Cox Sebastiano, who preceded her in death. She was married November 27, 1971, in Port Clinton, Ohio to Monty R. Hamilton, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mrs. Hamilton was a...
George Cockerell
Apr 17, 2007
GEORGE ADAM COCKERELL, 44, died at 3:59 p.m. April 17, 2007, at St. Rita's Medical Center. He was born December 5, 1962, in Lima, Ohio to George A. and Leona Miller Cockerell. His father preceded him in death. His mother survives in Spencerville, Ohio. On August 14, 1982, he married Janis Ricker, who survives in Spencerville, Ohio. Mr. Cockerell was...
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