Obituaries
Betty Boothby
Oct 17, 2006
BETTY Z. BOOTHBY, 70, died at 2:36 p.m. Oct. 17, 2006, at her residence. She was born Sept. 12, 1936, in Lima to Everett W. and Ida M. Fair Steed, who preceded her in death. On Dec. 29, 1953, in Indiana, she married Gene R. Boothby. He survives in Lima. Mrs. Boothby was the co-owner of the BelAir Carpet Co....
Cecelia Kempton
Oct 14, 2006
CECELIA CHRISTINE KEMPTON, 92, of Duluth, Minnesota, died at 11:40 a.m., October 14, 2006, at her daughter's home. She was born August 30, 1914, in Duluth, Minnesota, to Arthur James and Lillian D. Rich Hase, who preceded her in death. On October 23, 1933, she married Roland Lester Kempton, who died January 28, 1997. Mrs. Kempton attended Cornerstone Baptist Church...
Margaret Goedde
Oct 13, 2006
MARGARET M. GOEDDE, 93, died at 4:15 a.m. October 13, 2006. She was born May 14, 1913, in Lima, Ohio to Herman and Nellie Mae Johnson Porter, who preceded her in death. She married Eugene R. Goedde in 1934, who died December 5, 1980. Mrs. Goedde was a member of the South Side Christian Church and the Mary Martha Class....
Pearl George
Oct 12, 2006
PEARL L. GEORGE, 82, died at 1 a.m. October 12, 2006, at Lima Convalescent Home. She was born May 17, 1924, in Putnam County to Chester and Rose Amstutz Basinger, who preceded her in death. Mrs. George retired as an executive secretary from Ex-Cell-O/Airfoil Textron, after more than 40 years. She was a member of St. Luke Lutheran Church. She...
Joe Rivers
Oct 12, 2006
JOE H. RIVERS, 56, died at 7:22 p.m. October 12, 2006, at St. Rita's Medical Center. He was born October 13, 1949, in Jackson, Mississippi, to Haywood and Velma Craft Rivers, who preceded him in death. He married Marjorie Conley on April 12, 1984. She survives in Lima, Ohio. Mr. Rivers was retired from Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. He...
Edith Barnum
Oct 10, 2006
EDITH BARNUM, 87, died at 1:44 a.m. October 10, 2006, at her son's residence. She was born October 5, 1919, in Bluffton, Ohio to Ervin W. and Eva Marie Stratton Moser, who preceded him in death. On May 11, 1979, she married Clarence Barnum, who died December 28, 1992. Mrs. Barnum was a member of Jehovah's Witnesses East Congregation. She...
Eli Yoast
Oct 9, 2006
ELI YOAST, 85, died at 5:15 p.m. October 9, 2006, at Plus Health Care Center. Services will begin at 3 p.m. today at Chamberlain-Huckeriede Funeral Home. Wanda Werking will officiate. Friends may call from 1 p.m. until time of services today at the funeral home October 9, 2006
Joan Spahr Heil
Oct 9, 2006
JOAN BAUGHMAN SPAHR HEIL, 81, died at 5:54 p.m. October 9, 2006, at her residence. She was born September 8, 1925, in Lima, Ohio to John and Florence Allen Baughman, who preceded her in death. On October 25, 1944, she married Floyd B. Spahr, who died May 5, 1968. On January 14, 1987, she married Frederick L. Heil, who died...
James BRIM
Oct 5, 2006
JAMES. G. BRIM, 74, died at 4:49 p.m. Octtober 5, 2006, at his residence. He was born December 23, 1931, in Findlay, Ohio to Walter George and Alberta Allen Brim, who preceded him in death. On September 10, 1955, he married Luella Mae Reinhart Brim in Findlay, who preceded him in death on April 9, 2006. Mr. Brim enjoyed attending...
Robert Williams
Oct 5, 2006
ROBERT V. WILLIAMS, 82, died at 1:48 p.m. Oct. 5, 2006, at St. Rita's Medical Center. He was born Sept. 14, 1924, in Vaughnsville to J. Walter and Cleo B. Auchmuty Williams, who preceded him in death. On Nov. 24, 1949, at Olivet Presbyterian Church in Lima, he married Mary Lou Moyer, who survives in Lima. Mr. Williams retired from...
Marissa Jackson
Sep 29, 2006
MARISSA KAY JACKSON, 3 months, died at 8:35 a.m. September 29, 2006, at her residence. She was born June 16, 2006, in Lima, Ohio to Maurice and Natasha Recker Jackson, who survive in Lima, Ohio. Survivors also include a brother, Maurice Jackson Jr. at home; maternal grandparents, Anthony Recker of Elida, Ohio and Susan (Mike Maus) Recker of Lima, Ohio;...
Ralph Roberts
Sep 25, 2006
Cloverdale RALPH A. ROBERTS, 85, died at 12:49 a.m. September 25, 2006, at Triumph Hospital, Lima, Ohio. He was born May 27, 1921, in Jenera, Ohio to George M. and Jessie Smith Roberts, who preceded him in death. He married Ruth M. Dunlap, who died July 4, 2000. Mr. Roberts retired from Clark Equipment. he was a life member of...
Susan Sterling
Sep 21, 2006
SUSAN M. STERLING, 53, died at 11 a.m. Sept. 21, 2006, at St. Rita's Medical Center. She was born Aug. 4, 1953, in Lima to Beryl Montague Jr. and Patricia Graffam Montague Day. Her father preceded her in death. Her mother survives in Lima. Mrs. Sterling had been a manger at Macy's Caf? for more than 28 years. She was...
Robert Gross,
Sep 19, 2006
ROBERT E. GROSS Sr., 78, died at 1:50 p.m. September 19, 2006, at his residence. He was born August 11, 1928, in Lima, Ohio to James Howard and Laura Elsie Hawk Gross, who preceded him in death. On July 19, 1947, he married Louise Bowers, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mr. Gross retired in 1996, as a certified master craftsman...
Marion Reese
Sep 17, 2006
MARION EVERETT REESE, 95, died at 6:48 p.m. September 17, 2006, at St. Rita's Medical Center. He was born September 18, 1910, in Putnam County, Ohio to Richard and Jennie Morgan Reese, who preceded him in death. He married Ruth Miller, who died January 15, 1986. Mr. Reese had worked as a machinist at the Lima Tank Depot and as...
Harold Dorsett
Sep 15, 2006
HAROLD N. DORSETT, 73, died at 8:30 a.m. Sept. 15, 2006, at his residence. He was born Feb. 9, 1933, in Indianapolis to Fred Carl and Vivian Margaret Cairnes Dorsett, who preceded him in death. On Aug. 6, 1960, he married Shirley Spicer, who survives in Lima. Mr. Dorsett retired as a brick mason. He attended Lima Pilgrim Holiness Church....
Erma Clark
Sep 14, 2006
ERMA JANE CLARK, 82, died at 10:35 p.m. September 14, 2006, at Compassionate Home Care, Kingwood, Texas. She was born September 24, 1923, in Lima, Ohio to Earl and Gladys Bickel Hollar, who preceded her in death. She married James Robert Clark, who died March 21, 2003. Mrs. Clark was an active member of Lost Creek Country Club. She and...
Lyle BARBER
Sep 14, 2006
LYLE KERMITT BARBER, 85, died at 4:15 a.m. September 14, 2006, at Shawnee Manor Nursing Home. He was born April 17, 1921, in Mendon, Ohio to Robert and Bertha Banter Barber, who preceded him in death. On August 20, 1954, at Market Street Presbyterian Church, he married Ruth Ann Parmenter, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mr. Barber had been an...
Ida Bowersock
Sep 13, 2006
IDA M. BOWERSOCK, 82, died at 12:30 a.m. Sept. 13, 2006, at her residence. She was born March 20, 1924, in Lima to Richard and Edna Marie McGrievy Davis, who preceded her in death. On Nov. 18, 1941, she married Robert G. Bowersock, who died Feb. 5, 2001. Mrs. Bowersock was a life member of St. Gerard Catholic Church, where...
Marian McFARLAND
Sep 7, 2006
MARIAN ELIZABETH McFARLAND, 91, died at 1:35 a.m. Sept. 7, 2006, at Lima Manor Nursing Home. She was born May 31, 1915, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Ambrose Wickliffe and Marian Eleanor Poland Lowery, who preceded her in death. On July 8, 1944, she married Eugene Joseph McFarland. Mrs. McFarland taught at St. Charles, Lima Central Catholic and Lima...
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