Obituaries
Neal Kessler
Jan 18, 2005
NEAL EMERSON KESSLER, 84, died at 1:08 p.m. January 18, 2005, at St. Rita's Medical Center. He was born July 24, 1920, in Carey, Ohio to Calvin and Norma Eysenbach Kessler, who preceded him in death. In October 1946, he married Eileen Canavan, who died in March 2002. Mr. Kessler retired in 1982 from Marsh Foods. He was a member...
Pauline Few
Jan 18, 2005
PAULINE FEW, 93, died at 5:10 a.m. Jan. 18, 2005, at Lost Creek Care Center. She was born May 7, 1911, in Auglaize Township, to Charles and Inez Toland May, who preceded her in death. In 1941, she married Giles Howell, who died in 1977. In 1979, she married Herman Few, who died in 2000. Mrs. Few was a homemaker....
Donald Ward
Jan 17, 2005
DONALD K. WARD, 79, died at 7:45 p.m. Jan. 17, 2005, at Lima Convalescent Home. He was born June 12, 1925, in Lima to Charles R. and Susie Florance Glover Ward, who preceded him in death. Mr. Ward had been in the drapery business for more than 50 years and had owned Penn Ward Draperies, Phoenix, for more than 25...
Nola PLAUGHER
Jan 14, 2005
NOLA ELLEN (McCAULEY) PLAUGHER, 76, died at 12:36 a.m. Friday, January 14, 2005 at her daughter's residence in Springfield, MO. She was born, October 12, 1928, in Peoria, IL to Curtis and Pearl (West) McCauley. On October 4, 1947, she married Paul E. Plaugher who died June 9, 2001. Mrs. Plaugher retired from the payroll department of Lima Memorial Hospital....
Buelah Gary SCHWAB
Jan 14, 2005
BEULAH G. GARY SCHWAB, 82, of Lima, died at 7:27 p.m. Friday, January 14, 2005at her residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Chamberlain-Huckeriede Funeral Home where friends may call Monday from 2:00 to 8:00 p.m. and Tuesday from 9:00 to 10:00 a.m. at the Williamsburg Room of Market Street Presbyterian Church. Funeral services will be Tuesday, January 18, 2005 at...
Ina Lynn
Jan 13, 2005
INA MAE LYNN, 99, died at 8:48 p.m. Thursday, January 13, 2005 at the Villa At Baton Rouge in Lima. She was born October 9, 1905 in Perryopolis, PA to Nathaniel and Florence (McKee) Stuck. She married Elmer D. Lynn who died July 18, 1987. Mrs. Lynn retired from Randall Bearing in Lima, where she was an inspector and the...
Luetta HURLESS
Jan 12, 2005
LUETTA D. HURLESS, 92, of Cedar Rapids, IA, formerly of Lima, died at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, January 12, 2005 at Linn Manor Care Center in Marion, IA. Mrs. Hurless was born February 11, 1911 in Delphos, Ohio to Rev. E. E. and Minerva (Swick) Stopher. On February 27, 1941, she married Carl Hurless who died June 27, 1963. Mrs. Hurless...
Charles Dowing
Jan 12, 2005
CHARLES ALBERT "CHARLIE" DOWNING, 79, died at 11:52 a.m. January 12, 2005, at St. Rita's Medical Center. He was born November 13, 1925, in Lima, Ohio to Olaf and Evon Helms Patton, who preceded him in death. On December 23, 1945, he married Kathryn Shaw, who survives in Elida, Ohio. Mr. Downing retired from Pepsi-Cola, after 12 years, and had...
William Highland
Jan 11, 2005
WILLIAM L. "BILL" HIGHLAND, 60, died at 6:30 a.m. January 11, 2005, at St. Rita's Medical Center. He was born April 11, 1944, in Elida, Ohio to Emmet and Lois Hullinger Highland, who preceded him in death. On April 27, 1963, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania he married Mary McDaid, who survives in Elida, Ohio. Mr. Highland retired in 2000 as a...
Lowell Doc Krock
Jan 6, 2005
LOWELL M. "DOC" KROCK, 77, died at 5:45 a.m. January 6, 2005, in Lima, Ohio. He was born September 16, 1927, in Hardin County, Ohio to Carl and Ethel Koons Krock, who preceded him in death. On February 15, 1948, he married Norma Flowers, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mr. Krock retired from Super Food, Huntsville, Ohio. He was also...
Benjamin Green
Jan 5, 2005
BENJAMIN HARVEY GREEN, 81, died at 12:47 a.m. January 5, 2005, at Lima Memorial Health System. He was born March 8, 1923, in Allen County, Ohio to Arza Franklin and Minnie Edith Snyder Green, who preceded him in death. On May 14, 1943, he married Betty Ruth Reese, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mr. Green retired in 1985 from Ford...
Thomas Sterling
Jan 5, 2005
THOMAS E. STERLING, 81, died at 2 p.m. January 5, 2005, at his residence. He was born August 17, 1923, in Lima, Ohio, to James D. and Mildred E. Keller Sterling, who preceded him in death. On September 1, 1956, in Dayton, Ohio he married Peggy J. Fruchey Foland, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mr. Sterling was a 1941 graduate...
Jerolyn Scott
Jan 2, 2005
JEROLYN "JERRI" SCOTT, 51, died at 9:18 a.m. January 2, 2005, at SCCI Hospital, Lima, Ohio. She was born May 19, 1953, in Lima, Ohio to Robert Crawford and Carolyn Calvert Rickett-Bailey. Her father preceded her in death. Her mother survives in Lima, Ohio. Mrs. Scott was a homemaker. She was devoted to her family. She loved to play bingo....
Don Groves
Jan 1, 2005
DON C. GROVES, 87, died at 6:40 p.m. January 1, 2005, at St. Rita's Medical Center. He was born July 15, 1917, in Celina, Ohio to Simeon and Margaret (Keller) Groves, and they preceded him in death. He married Sue Kempf on June 27, 1975, and she survives. Mr. Groves was a charter member of St. Charles Catholic Church. He...
Larry Crow
Dec 15, 2004
LARRY D. CROW, 61, died at 2:20 a.m. December 15, 2004, at his residence. He was born December 28, 1942, in Lima, Ohio, to Walter and Alma Reier Crow who preceded him in death. On May 15, 1965, he married Nancy Gerdeman, and she survives. Mr. Crow was employed at Procter & Gamble in Lima, Ohio, and prior to that...
Glenwood Stemen
Dec 14, 2004
GLENWOOD AUSTIN ?BILL? STEMEN, 89, died at 7 p.m. December 14, 2004, at Lima Convalescent Home. He was born November 20, 1915, in Elida to Glenwood and Almenda Mowery Stemen, who preceded him in death. On June 1, 1936, he married Juanita Reed, who died on September 14, 2004. Mr. Stemen worked for the receiving department at Westinghouse for 40...
James Brady
Dec 10, 2004
JAMES BRADY, 78, died at 1:31 p.m. December 10, 2004, at his residence. He was born August 29, 1926, in Philadelphia, to James and Hazel Boileau Brady, who preceded him in death. On August 16, 1947, he married Thelma M. Hoskins, who survives in Gomer. Mr. Brady retired as a color matcher in the printing field from Sinclair-Valentine and Kohl-Madden...
Theodore Kearney
Dec 9, 2004
THEODORE L. KEARNEY, 80, died at 2:09 a.m. December 9, 2004, at St. Rita's Medical Center. He was born July 19, 1924, in Norwalk, Ohio to Butler and Marion E. Myers Kearney, who preceded him in death. His first wife, Mildred A. Kearney, preceded him in death. On October 5, 1991, he married Leola Evelyn Deitrick, who survives in Lima,...
Albert Howell
Dec 9, 2004
ALBERT HOWELL, 92, died at 11:25 a.m. December 9, 2004, at Lost Creek Care Center. He was born April 25, 1912, in Columbus Grove, Ohio to Albert and Millie Howell, who preceded him in death. On June 12, 1932, in Michigan, he married Eva Barfell, who died January 13, 2002. Mr. Howell retired from Ford Motor Co., after 17 years,...
Robert Bob Krouse
Dec 7, 2004
ROBERT C. ?BOB? KROUSE , 81, died December 7, 2004, at his residence in Zephyrhills, Florida He was born February 8, 1923, in Kalida, Ohio to Carlyle D. ?C.D.? and Chloe B. Clevenger Krouse, who preceded him in death. On July 1, 1946, in Ottoville he married Phyllis M. Schlagbaum, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mr. Krouse was the former...
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