Obituaries

Mervin Pinky Freed

Mervin Pinky Freed

Jan 16, 2006

MERVIN J. "PINKY" FREED, 89, died at 5:12 p.m. January 16, 2006, at Beverly Heath Care, Lima, Ohio. He was born September 24, 1916, in Lima, Ohio, to Sherman and Mollie Wheelbarger Freed, who preceded him in death. On March 24, 1945, he married Bernadine Niemeyer, who died April 20, 1982. Mr. Freed retired as a guard from the Lima...

Eve Larue

Eve Larue

Jan 16, 2006

EVE K. LaRUE, 81, died at 6:10 p.m. January 16, 2006, at Lima Memorial Health System, Lima, Ohio. She was born May 8, 1924, in Lima, Ohio to William Victor and Gladys Marie Zimmerman Keith, who preceded her in death. Mrs. LaRue was a member of St. Luke Evangelical Lutheran Church in Lima, Ohio. She had enjoyed bowling when she...

Martha Kohler

Martha Kohler

Jan 15, 2006

MARTHA LOUISE "MARTY" KOHLER, 73, died at 4:10 a.m. January 15, 2006, at Lima Memorial Health System. She was born February 11, 1932, in Waynesfield, Ohio to Edward and Laura Krebs Shaw, who preceded her in death. On July 5, 1969, she married Howard "Gene" Kohler, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mrs. Kohler retired from Ex-Cell-O/Airfoil Textron and had worked...

Martha Hughes

Martha Hughes

Jan 15, 2006

MARTHA J. HUGHES, 75, died at 8:30 a.m. January 15, 2006, at Roselawn Manor Nursing Home. She was born October 31, 1930, in Delphos, Ohio to Carl E. and Nellie Tilton Nash, who preceded her in death. On February 13, 1954, she married Thomas R. Hughes, who died March 29, 2004. Mrs. Hughes was a member of St. Charles Borromeo...

Paul Hermon

Paul Hermon

Jan 13, 2006

PAUL E. HERMON, 83, died at 6:45 a.m. January 13, 2006, at his residence. He was born January 9, 1923, in Hardin County, Ohio to Lester Dow and Hazel Rager Hermon, who preceded him in death. On October 7, 1947, he married Juliana "Annie" M. Freund, who died March 20, 2000. Mr. Hermon was a metal finisher at Sheller Globe/Superior...

William BAXTER

William BAXTER

Jan 13, 2006

William Charles Baxter, 53, died Friday, January 13, 2006 at his residence in Hudson, Florida. Mr. Baxter was born January 1, 1953, in Lima, Ohio to Gene E. Baxter, deceased and Mary E. (Akers) Baxter who survives in Florida. Mr. Baxter is also survived by 3 brothers, David (Diane) Baxter of Santa Cruz, CA, Tom (Mary) Baxter, Wapakoneta and Richard...

Charlotte Fleck

Charlotte Fleck

Jan 13, 2006

CHARLOTTE K. FLECK, 58, died at 10 a.m. January 13, 2006, at her residence. She was born November 26, 1947, to Roy and Irene Pinks Risner. Her father preceded her in death. Her mother survives in Spencerville, Ohio. On April 15, 1981, she married Jeff A. Fleck, who survives in Spencerville, Ohio. Mrs. Fleck had been a nurse?s aide for...

Mildred MEYER

Mildred MEYER

Jan 10, 2006

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 Workman

Mildred Workman

Jan 8, 2006

MILDRED "MILLY" WORKMAN, 81, died at 7 a.m. January 8, 2006, at Shawnee Manor Nursing Home. She was born March 23, 1924, in Lima, Ohio to Berardino and Alfonsina Sarnelli Bavaro Bowers, who preceded her in death. On September 15, 1945, she married Calvin Workman, who died October 5, 1989. Mrs. Workman retired from the Allen County Board of Elections...

Arnold Tippie

Arnold Tippie

Jan 6, 2006

ARNOLD R. TIPPIE III, 55, died at 4:44 a.m. January 6, 2006, at his residence. He was born January 1, 1951, in Lima, Ohio to Arnold R. and Darleen Walters Tippie Jr., who preceded him in death. On June 9, 1993, in Auglaize County, he married Rebecca Wireman, who survives in Wapakoneta, Ohio. Mr. Tippie III was a machinist at...

Cecil Evans,

Cecil Evans,

Jan 5, 2006

CECIL EVANS Jr., 73, of Rotonda West, Florida, formerly of Lima, Ohio, died at 5:45 p.m. January 5, 2006, at Venice Regional Medical Center, Venice, Florida. He was born February 17, 1932, in Middlesboro, Kntucky, to Cecil and Pearl Partin Evans Sr., who preceded him in death. On July 25, 1955, he married Lauretta J. Mason, who survives in Rotonda...

Jean Feison

Jean Feison

Jan 4, 2006

JEAN J. FEISON, 87, died at 4:12 p.m. January 4, 2006, at St. Rita's Medical Center. She was born October 6, 1918, in Hymera, Indiana, to Elmer and Mable Hale, who preceded her in death. On December 21, 1948, she married John Feison, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mrs. Feison had been a long distance operator for United Telephone Co....

Mark Clum

Mark Clum

Jan 3, 2006

MARK ALLEN CLUM, 61, died at 11:45 p.m. March 1, 2006, at his residence. He was born Feb. 12, 1945, in Lima to James and Frances Everett Clum. His mother survives in Ada. His father preceded him in death. On July 5, 1991, in Lima, he married Nancy M. Reed, who survives. Mr. Clum retired as an inspector for the...

Calvin Green

Calvin Green

Jan 3, 2006

CALVIN C. GREEN, 90, died at 11 a.m. January 3, 2006, at Lake Park-Comfort Care Unit, Sylvania. He was born July 25, 1915, in Bellore to Grover and Reatha Ferguson Green, who preceded him in death. On August 11, 1939, he married Marian V. Boop, who died February 21, 2000. Mr. Green retired from Ohio Steel Foundry, after 40 years....

Norman Kreuzberg

Norman Kreuzberg

Jan 2, 2006

NORMAN E. KREUZBERG, 91, died at 7:57 a.m. January 2, 2006, at St. Rita's Medical Center. He was born November 1, 1914, in Cleveland, Ohio to Frank A. and Aluina Pansky Kreuzberg, who preceded him in death. On May 28, 1939, he married Evelyn Marie Arsinow, who died September 17, 1975. Mr. Kreuzberg retired in 1991, as president of Halker...

Nadia McDonald

Nadia McDonald

Jan 1, 2006

NADIA DON McDONALD was stillborn at 2:45 a.m. January 1, 2006, at St. Rita's Medical Center. Her parents, Rockland E. McDonald Sr. and Bridget Don Grothjan, survive in Lima, Ohio. Survivors also include three siblings, Jalin McDonald, Destiny McDonald and Rockland McDonald Jr.; maternal grandparents, Robert Grothjan and Sherry and David Klausing, all of Lima, Ohio; paternal grandmother, Nonie McDonald...

Raymond Johnston

Raymond Johnston

Dec 31, 2005

RAYMOND NOBLE "RAY" JOHNSTON, 63, of Sarasota, Fla., formerly of Lima, died at 5:10 p.m. Dec. 31, 2006, at Tidewell Hospice House of Southwest Florida. He was born April 18, 1942, in Mansfield to Gratton and Rose Quinn Johnston, who preceded him in death. On April 13, 1984, he married Connie J. Moyer, who survives in Sarasota, Fla. Mr. Johnston...

Dominic Guagenti

Dominic Guagenti

Dec 30, 2005

DOMINIC D. "DONNIE" GUAGENTI, 71, died at 2:40 a.m. Dec. 30, 2005, at Shawnee Manor Nursing Home. He was born April 16, 1934, in Lima to Frank J. and Virginia Macaluso Guagenti, who preceded him in death. On April 12, 1963, he married Carolyn Risner, who survives. Mr. Guagenti was former co-owner of Milano's and Tudor's Restaurant on Elida Road....

C. HELLMAN

C. HELLMAN

Dec 30, 2005

C. BARBARA HELLMAN, 74, formerly of Botkins, died at 4 p.m. Dec. 30, 2005, at Heart of Florida Hospital, Haines City, Fla. She was born Nov. 16, 1931, in Botkins to Alfred J. and Barbara F. Bensman Hutt, who preceded her in death. On Oct. 18, 1952, she married Albert H. Hellman in Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Botkins. He survives...

Mary Evans

Mary Evans

Dec 28, 2005

MARY CATHERINE EVANS, 87, died at 7:23 a.m. Dec. 28, 2005, at Lima Convalescent Home. She was born Jan. 14, 1918, in Lima to Leo and Elizabeth Tummel Ayers, who preceded her in death. She married Eugene W. Evans, who died Jan. 13, 2001. Mrs. Evans had worked at Montgomery Ward. She was a member of South Side Christian Church,...

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