Obituaries

David Langan

David Langan

Jun 21, 2006

DAVID J. LANGAN, 58, died at 1:42 a.m. June 21, 2006, at St. Rita's Medical Center. He was born July 13, 1947, in Lima, Ohio to Richard J. and Mary C. Connor Langan, who preceded him in death. Mr. Langan was an Air Force veteran serving from July 23, 1971, to April 27, 1972. Survivors include a brother, Pat (Barb)...

Wilfred Brown

Wilfred Brown

Jun 19, 2006

WILFRED M. BROWN, 86, died at 11:30 a.m. June 19, 2006, at his residence. He was born July 9, 1919, in Little Rock, Arkansas, to David and Grace Gallant Brown, who preceded him in death. On September 19, 1950, he married Rita Marie Kelly, who preceded him in death. Mr. Brown had been a manager for the Lima Cable Vision...

Virginia Frueh

Virginia Frueh

Jun 18, 2006

VIRGINIA ROSE FRUEH, 85, died at 1:15 p.m. June 18, 2006, at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, Ohio. She was born May 4, 1921, in Emporia, Kansas, to Edward Diehl and V. Erma Smith Diehl-Bronson, who preceded her in death. On September 13, 1941, she married Camillus V. "Bud" Frueh, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mrs. Frueh was a member of...

Patricia Patchen

Patricia Patchen

Jun 16, 2006

Patricia Helen Patchen, 73, died on Friday, June 16, 2006 at St. Rita's Medical Center. She was born on April 22, 1933 in Warren, PA. to Harold Earl & Pauline Augusta (Smedley) Patchen, who preceded her in death. Patricia was a production manager for the Field & Stream Magazine. She was an avid reader, loved nature and traveling. Survivors include,...

Virgil Miller

Virgil Miller

Jun 6, 2006

VIRGIL H. MILLER, 84, died at 8:48 a.m. June 6, 2006, at his residence. He was born July 18, 1921, in Lima, Ohio to Marion Henry and Mary Edith Hess Miller, who preceded him in death. On June 19, 1949, in West Alexandria, Ohio, he married Glenna Mae Brubaker, who survives in Elida, Ohio. Mr. Miller was a farmer. He...

Roger Evans

Roger Evans

Jun 4, 2006

ROGER W. EVANS, 68, died at 8:25 p.m. June 4, 2006, at St. Rita's Medical Center. He was born April 17, 1938, in Lima to Wayne and Leone Bussert Evans, who preceded him in death. On Sept. 1, 1962, he married Susan K. Robertson, who preceded him in death. Mr. Evans had been a general sales manager of the John...

Isabel Kenney

Isabel Kenney

May 31, 2006

ISABEL M. "IZZIE" KENNEY, 58, died at 4:43 a.m. May 31, 2006, at her residence. She was born August 13, 1947, in Ontonagon, Michigan, to Russell and Juanita Aspitarte Sain. Her father preceded her in death. Her mother survives in Lima, Ohio. On November 27, 1976, in Ewen, Michigan, she married Ray R. Kenney, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mrs....

Florence Brode

Florence Brode

May 30, 2006

FLORENCE E. BRODE, 83, died at 9:35 p.m. May 30, 2006, at Otterbein-Cridersville. She was born June 9, 1922, in Ravenna to Timothy and Mary Shutler Ryan, who preceded her in death. On Nov. 11, 1942, she married John Herbert Brode, who died April 29, 1975. Mrs. Brode was a homemaker. She was a member of St. Charles Catholic Church....

Howard Winget

Howard Winget

May 29, 2006

HOWARD L. "BUD" WINGET, 63, died at 3:15 p.m. May 29, 2006, at The Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus. He was born May 5, 1943, in Celina to Howard L. and Garnet Dooley Winget Sr., who preceded him in death. On Jan. 6, 1968, he married Diana K. Hoenie, who survives in Elida. Mr. Winget retired as a forklift...

Nina Eversole

Nina Eversole

May 25, 2006

NINA KATHLEEN EVERSOLE, 58, died at 4 p.m. May 25, 2006, at her residence. She was born January 18, 1948, in Lima to H. Dale and Wilma Holmes Bartlett. Her father preceded her in death. Her mother survives. On May 12, 1967, in Monroe, Michigan she married James F. Eversole, who survives in Lima. They had been married for 39...

Charlotte Mulligan

Charlotte Mulligan

May 24, 2006

CHARLOTTE L. MULLIGAN, 91, died at 4:20 p.m. May 24, 2006, at Wyngate Senior Living Community. She was born April 2, 1915, in Cleveland to Ernest C. and Maude T. Seymour Lindow, who preceded her in death. On April 3, 1937, she married Charles E. Mulligan, who preceded her in death. Mrs. Mulligan retired as a registered nurse from the...

John Prior

John Prior

May 22, 2006

JOHN W. PRIOR, 81, died at 4:06 p.m. May 22, 2006, at Lima Convalescent Home. He was born July 24, 1924, in Van Wert, Ohio to Darrell and Chloe Webb Prior, who preceded him in death. On April 8, 1944, he married Barbara Elizabeth Waymack, who died May 27, 1995. Mr. Prior worked at Standard Oil for 36 years. He...

Roberta Ross

Roberta Ross

May 21, 2006

ROBERTA M. ROSS, 73, died at 8:30 a.m. May 21, 2006, at St. Rita's Medical Center. She was born May 25, 1932, in Maine, N.Y., to Andrew and Alberta Gower Tracey, who preceded her in death. In 1957, she married Keith Ross, who died June 5, 1968. Mrs. Ross retired as a nurses aide. She enjoyed reading, crocheting and visiting...

Laurie Kretz

Laurie Kretz

May 20, 2006

LAURIE LEIGH KRETZ, 37, died at 6:20 p.m. May 20, 2006, at Shawnee Manor Nursing Home. She was born March 2, 1969, in Lima, Ohio to Daniel J. and Tana L. Mauck Kretz. Her father survives. Her mother and stepfather, Tana and Paul Nutter, survive in Lima, Ohio. Miss Kretz was a 1987 graduate of Shawnee High School, where she...

Maxine Miller

Maxine Miller

May 18, 2006

MAXINE E. MILLER, 87, died at 4:10 p.m. May 18, 2006, at St. Rita's Medical Center. She was born Aug. 25, 1918, in Ada to Frank and Leta Neal Parr Irwin, who preceded her in death. In 1937, she married Bruce Miller, who died Sept. 25, 1999. Mrs. Miller was a homemaker. Survivors include three sons, John C. (Ellen) Miller...

Mary HALKER

Mary HALKER

May 18, 2006

MARY LOUISE HALKER, 83, died at 5:45 a.m. May 18, 2006, at Lima Convalescent Home. She was born Sept. 6, 1922, in Wapakoneta to Bernard W. and Clara C. Roth Strohm Sr., who preceded her in death. On Nov. 3, 1949, she married Bernard R. Halker, who died Nov. 22, 2004. Mrs. Halker had been a nurse's aide at St....

Erma J.

Erma J.

May 17, 2006

ERMA J. NEU, 96, died at 8:19 a.m. May 17, 2006, at Lima Manor Nursing Home. She was born Feb. 21, 1910, in Allen County to Clyde R. and Mary Ellen Glancy Searfoss, who preceded her in death. In 1926, she married Harold Neu, who died Sept. 30, 1973. Mrs. Neu had worked at Neumode Hosiery and at Gregg's Department...

Val Henson

Val Henson

May 15, 2006

VAL A. HENSON, 86, died at 6:25 a.m. May 15, 2006, at Wapakoneta Manor Nursing Home. He was born July 18, 1919, in New Liberty, Illinois, to David and Pearl Dench Henson, who preceded him in death. On December 30, 1946, he married Elizabeth Adams, who died May 13, 2003. Mr. Henson had been a self-employed carpenter. He was a...

Avian Bryan

Avian Bryan

May 14, 2006

AVIAN ANNA BRYAN, 74, died at 4:49 p.m. May 14, 2006, at St. Rita's Medical Center. She was born June 30, 1931, in Lima, Ohio to Alfred and Florence Carter Reindel, who preceded her in death. On December 20, 1951, she married Kenneth E. Bryan, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mrs. Bryan was owner of the Emerald Isle Dairy Freeze...

Margaret Hunt Newcomer

Margaret Hunt Newcomer

May 9, 2006

MARGARET M. HUNT NEWCOMER, 80, died at 3:15 a.m. May 9, 2006, at St. Rita's Medical Center. She was born April 25, 1926, in Lima, Ohio to Roy O. and Lucinda Smith Hunt, who preceded her in death. On June 26, 1948, she married William "Bill" Newcomer, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mrs. Newcomer was a homemaker. She had been...

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