Obituaries

Wilma Kromer

Wilma Kromer

Jan 17, 2007

WILMA A. KROMER, 93, died at 9:35 a.m. January 17, 2007, at the Lima Convalescent Home. She was born March 4, 1913, in Ottoville, Ohio to Frank and Anna Sellet Kromer, who preceded her in death. Miss Kromer retired from the Lima Public Library, after 25 years. She was a member of St. Rose Catholic Church. Survivors include a sister-in-law,...

Helen Davis

Helen Davis

Jan 16, 2007

HELEN W. DAVIS, 83, died at 4:41 a.m. January 16, 2007, at Lima Manor Nursing Home. She was born September 15, 1923, in Glen Robbins to Stephen and Anna Tczap Wychowanec, who preceded her in death. On May 19, 1950, she married Joseph T. Davis, who died in May 1967. Mrs. Davis retired in 1985 as a registered nurse from...

David Clevenger

David Clevenger

Jan 16, 2007

DAVID JAY CLEVENGER, 42, died at 3:05 p.m. January 16, 2007, at St. Rita's Medical Center, following a short, but very courageous battle with cancer. He was born January 10, 1965, in Piqua, Ohio, to G. Jay Clevenger and Charlene Recker. His father and stepmother, Faye Clevenger, survive in Vaughnsville, Ohio. His mother and stepfather, Bill Recker, survive in Lima,...

Ruthella Burgoon-Frost

Ruthella Burgoon-Frost

Jan 11, 2007

RUTHELLA ?RUTH? BURGOON-FROST, 89, died at 3:30 a.m. January 11, 2007, at Beverly Health Care. She was born October 14, 1917, in Lima, Ohio to Frank and Florence Sanders Rentz, who preceded her in death. She married John A. Burgoon, who preceded her in death. On July 14, 1983, she married Kenneth Frost, who also preceded her in death. Mrs....

Anna Hollar

Anna Hollar

Jan 10, 2007

ANNA EILEEN HOLLAR, 79, died at 8:59 p.m. Jan. 10, 2007, at The Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus. She was born Jan. 8, 1928, in Newark to Walter and Monad Keenan Williams, who preceded her in death. On May 24, 1947, she married Dean J. Hollar, who survives. Mrs. Hollar had worked in food services and as a drug...

E. FAZE

E. FAZE

Jan 10, 2007

EMMA LENORE FAZE, 85, of Spring, Texas, formerly of Lima, Ohio, was born September 4, 1921 in Vaughnsville, Ohio and went to eternal rest in the arms of our Lord January 10, 2007. To our family, she gave a lifetime of faithful service and will be missed beyond measure. We have been blessed by her love, kindness, joy and wisdom...

Mildred Meyer

Mildred Meyer

Jan 10, 2007

MIILDRED M. "MIDGE" MEYER, 88, died at 10 a.m. Jan. 10, 2007, at St. Rita's Medical Center. She was born May 7, 1918, in Lansing, Mich., to Henry and Verana Sommer Strauer, who preceded her in death. On Aug. 20, 1938, at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Glandorf, she married Gerald H. "Gerry" Meyer, who survives. Mrs. Meyer was...

Mildred Plummer

Mildred Plummer

Jan 8, 2007

MILDRED EVELYN PLUMMER, 88, died at 3:15 a.m. Jan. 8, 2007, at Lost Creek Care Center. She was born June 13, 1918, in Michigan. Mrs. Plummer was a homemaker and had worked at Time Cleaning Co. She was a member of Lima Baptist Temple. Survivors include a son, Jerry (Vicki) Plummer, of Ada; two daughters, Joyce (Blaine) Geer, of Elida,...

Stephen KESNER

Stephen KESNER

Jan 5, 2007

STEPHEN J. KESNER, 48, died at 3:45 a.m. Jan. 5, 2007, at his residence. He was born Nov. 6, 1958, in Lima to John W. and Patricia A. Kriegel Kesner, who preceded him in death. On July 4, 2000, he married Melanie Elmquist, who survives in Lima. Mr. Kesner was co-owner of Kesner Insurance Agency. He was a member of...

Mary HOUTZER

Mary HOUTZER

Jan 5, 2007

MARY ANN HOUTZER, 68, died at 7:55 p.m. Jan. 5, 2007, at Lima Memorial Health System. She was born March 13, 1938, in Lima to Frank and Omega Vay "Peg" Sproul Hunter, who preceded her in death. On Jan. 30, 1957, she married Harold C. "Pete" Houtzer, who survives in Lima. Mrs. Houtzer was a homemaker and had been married...

Zane COSART

Zane COSART

Jan 3, 2007

ZANE QUINN COSART was stillborn at 6:07 a.m. Jan. 3, 2007, at St. Rita's Medical Center. His parents, Todd P. and Kelli J. Austin Cosart, survive in Harrod. Survivors also include a sister, Michaela Jean Cosart, at home; maternal grandparents, Gary and Jackie Austin, of Harrod; paternal grandparents, Phil (Judy) Cosart, of Columbus Grove, and Denise (David) Shafer, of Bluffton;...

David Hengstebeck

David Hengstebeck

Jan 1, 2007

DAVID ANDREW HENGSTEBECK, 53, died at 12:53 a.m. Jan. 1, 2007, at St. Rita's Medical Center. He was born June 3, 1953, in Detroit to David Alexander and Phyllis Lewis Hengstebeck, who preceded him in death. On Feb. 7, 1972, in Mount Clemens, Mich., he married Christine Louise DuVall, who preceded him in death. Mr. Hengstebeck was a self-employed truck...

Jeannette Metheany

Jeannette Metheany

Dec 30, 2006

JEANNETTE E. METHEANY, 94, died at 5:10 p.m. December 30, 2006, at Plus Health Care Center. She was born August 25, 1912, in Centerville, Ohio to Jesse E. and Lulu Mull Dill, who preceded her in death. She married Don Temple, who preceded her in death. On July 6, 1956, she married George H. Metheany, who also preceded her in...

George Triplett

George Triplett

Dec 29, 2006

GEORGE TRIPLETT, 60, died at 6:42 p.m. December 29, 2006, at Plus Health Care. Arrangements are incomplete at Chamberlain-Huckeriede Funeral Home.

Elwanda Long

Elwanda Long

Dec 29, 2006

ELWANDA "BONNIE" IRENE LONG, 78, died at 9:55 p.m. Deccember 29, 2006, at Lima Memorial Health System. She was born November 8, 1928, in Lima, Ohio to Ora and Violet Van Atta Rodenberger, who preceded her in death. She married John S. Smith, who died in 1986. In 1988, she married Harold P. Long, who survives. Mrs. Long was a...

Dorothy Coon

Dorothy Coon

Dec 28, 2006

DOROTHY IRENE COON, 90, died at 7:45 p.m. December 28, 2006, at Plus Health Care. She was born May 28, 1916, in Findlay, Ohio to William Hal and Bertha May Porter Francisco, who preceded her in death. On January 25, 1947, she married Ambrose "Amos" F. Coon, who died June 18, 1998. Mrs. Coon was a member of St. Charles...

John Nielsen

John Nielsen

Dec 26, 2006

JOHN DAVID NIELSEN, 54, died at 9:17 p.m. December 26, 2006, at St. Rita?s Medical Center. He was born April 29, 1952, in Lima to John E. and Emma V. Crawford Nielsen. His father preceded him in death. His mother survives in Lima, Ohio. On August 12, 1983, in Lima, Ohio, he married Stella Gibson, who survives in Lima, Ohio....

Glenna Miller

Glenna Miller

Dec 22, 2006

GLENNA MAE MILLER, 81, died at 2:30 p.m. December 22, 2006, at her residence. She was born May 17, 1925, in Preble County to Ezra and Orpha Garber Brubaker, who preceded her in death. On June 19, 1949, she married Virgil H. Miller, who died June 6, 2006. Mrs. Miller was a homemaker and a member of the Old German...

L. Blake

L. Blake

Dec 22, 2006

GENEVA L. BLAKE, 91, died at 6 a.m. December 22, 2006, at Plus Health Care. She was born August 12, 1915, in Union County to John and Ava Smith Epps. On March 21, 1937, she married Eugene Blake, who died February 18, 2000. Mrs. Blake was a homemaker. She was a member of Grace United Methodist Church, the Lima Memorial...

John Gough

John Gough

Dec 14, 2006

JOHN C. GOUGH, 89, died at 1:25 p.m. December 14, 2006, at Wapakoneta Manor Nursing Home. He was born April 18, 1917, in Dillon, S.Carolina, to John Thomas and Maggie Bryant Gough, who preceded him in death. On December 29, 1942, he married Louise Idell Buckland in California, who died April 1, 2001. Mr. Gough was a member of New...

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