Obituaries
Snyder SNYDER
Dec 5, 2004
Lois Muriel Snyder, 91, of Lima, died at 5:34 a.m. Sunday, December 5, at Lima Manor Nursing Home. She was born July 22, 1913 in Lima to Frank and Wilhelmina (King) Snyder who preceded her in death. Ms. Snyder was a homemaker. She was a life-long member of St. Rose Catholic Church. Ms. Snyder is survived by a sister, Norine...
Hajba CRAIG
Dec 3, 2004
CRAIG A. HAJBA, 42, died at 7:01 p.m. December 3, 2004, at Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus. He was born April 24, 1962, in Lima, Ohio to Leslie Hajba and Darlene Rinaldi Webb, who survive in Lima, Ohio. Mr. Hajba worked for Norfolk & Southern Railroad as a train conductor. He was a member of St. John Catholic Church....
Pauline RENTZ
Dec 3, 2004
PAULINE RENTZ, 91, died at 5:26 a.m. Dec. 3, 2004, at her residence. She was born Jan. 20, 1913, in Prospect to Peter and Bessie Knecht Schlegel, who preceded her in death. On June 18, 1938, in Russells Point, she married Frederick William Rentz, who died Sept. 13, 1979. Mrs. Rentz was a teacher and homemaker. She was a 1934...
Phalen PATRICIA
Dec 3, 2004
PATRICIA I. "PAT" PHALEN, 90, died at 10:55 a.m. Dec. 3, 2004, at Fort Hamilton Hospital, Hamilton. She was born March 13, 1914, in Toledo to Gordon and Winifred Hogan Holmes, who preceded her in death. She was married to Francis Eugene Phalen, who died Sept. 26, 1972. Mrs. Phalen retired from City Loan & Savings Co. in Lima in...
Virginia Kelley
Dec 1, 2004
VIRGINIA L. KELLEY, 79, died at 9:49 p.m. December 1, 2004, at St. Rita's Medical Center. She was born October 26, 1925, in Murphysboro, Illinois, to Henry C. and Rose Ellen Judd Davis, who preceded her in death. On October 7, 1943, in Illinois, she married Carl M. Kelley, who died December 10, 1997. Mrs. Kelley was a homemaker. She...
Darrell Woods
Nov 30, 2004
DARRELL M. WOODS, 81, died at 12:46 a.m. November 30, 2004, at St. Rita's Medical Center. He was born January 20, 1923, in Lewistown, Ohio to Roy and Annabelle Canfield Woods, who preceded in him death. On October 14, 1950, he married Helen Burroughs, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mr. Woods retired from Associated Truck Lines, and along with his...
Maxine Gonya
Nov 28, 2004
MAXINE O. GONYA, 85, of French Lick, Indiana, formerly of Lima, Ohio, died at 7:15 a.m. November 28, 2004, at Gentle Care Nursing Home, French Lick, Indiana. She was born December 17, 1918, in Lima, Ohio to Abram and Edna Higgs Burkholder, who preceded her in death. On December 24, 1943, she married Lawrence B. Gonya, who died June 27,...
Kelsey Gibbs
Nov 25, 2004
KELSEY F. GIBBS, 83, died at 6:30 a.m. November 25, 2004, at his residence. He was born April 23, 1921, in Lima, Ohio to Willis and Agnes Maxwell Gibbs, who preceded him in death. On April 5, 1942, he married Betty Marcelle Cheney, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mr. Gibbs worked at Sohio and B.P. for 35 years as an...
Karen Ruhlen
Nov 22, 2004
KAREN MARIE RUHLEN, 55, of Wesley Chapel, Florida, formerly of Lima, Ohio, died at 7:15 a.m. November 22, 2004, in Florida from injuries suffered in an auto accident. She was born May 22, 1949, in Anderson, Indiana. Her father, Joe Wilbur, survives. Her husband of 13 years, Richard Ruhlen, survives in Florida. Mrs. Ruhlen was an instructor at Concorde Career...
Bernard Halker
Nov 22, 2004
BERNARD R. "BERNIE" HALKER, 81, died at 6:48 a.m. November 22, 2004, at Springview Manor Nursing Home. He was born October 9, 1923, in Columbus Grove, Ohio to Bernard J. and Madalene Kuhlman Halker, who preceded him in death. On November 3, 1949, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Wapakoneta, Ohio, he married Mary Louise Strohm, who survives in Lima, Ohio....
Ann Kovacek
Nov 15, 2004
ANN KOVACEK, 81, died at 2:10 p.m. November 15, 2004, at Lima Convalescent Home. She was born February 14, 1923, in Hungary to Gabor and Maria Labar Farkas, who preceded her in death. On October 16, 1942, she married William Kovacek, who died July 6, 1991. Mrs. Kovacek was a homemaker. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church,...
Kelly VAUGHN
Nov 13, 2004
KELLY SUE VAUGHN, 44, died November 13, 2004, at her residence. She was born February 29, 1960, in Gary, Indiana. Mrs. Vaughn was a supervisor at Auto Owners Insurance Co. She enjoyed crafts, family vacations and being with her boys. Survivors include two sons, Kyle Robert Vaughn of Lansing, Michigan, and Alexander Matthew Vaughn of Lima, Ohio; three sisters, Kathy...
Elizabeth Eaton
Nov 13, 2004
ELIZABETH LEONORE EATON, 94, died November 13, 2004 at 8:50 A.M. at Lima Convalescent Home. She was born August 28, 1910, in Lima, Ohio. Mrs. Eaton was a homemaker. She graduated from Central high School in 1928, attended Ohio Wesleyan University, where she was a member of Alpha Delta Pi Sorority. She was a member of Market St. Presbyterian church,...
Sue Torbet
Nov 10, 2004
SUE E. TORBET, 72, died at 7:20 p.m. November 10, 2004, at Lima Memorial Health System. She was born July 24, 1932, in Lima to Russell C. Tiemeyer and Marcella Lindeman Tiemeyer Weikert, who preceded her in death. On December 26, 1954, she married Tom Torbet, who survives in Lima. Ohio. Mrs. Torbet retired in 2001, as a secretary for...
Willette Spargue
Nov 8, 2004
WILLETTE G. SPRAGUE, 89, died at 5:35 p.m. November 8, 2004, at St. Rita's Medical Center. She was born July 21, 1915, in Indiana Harbor, Indiana, to William and Bertha Walker Gilmore, who preceded her in death. On September 25, 1937, she married Eugene J. "E.J." Sprague, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mrs. Sprague had worked at Fashion Bug in...
Caroline Briegel
Nov 6, 2004
CAROLINE A. BRIEGEL, 89, died at 3:48 p.m. November 6, 2004, Lima Memorial Hospital. She was born November 24, 1914, to Fridolin and Selma Baltzer Tschudy, who preceded her in death. On July 10, 1940, she married Virgil J. Briegel, who died January 1985. Mrs. Briegel was a public school music teacher in Marsaille, Harpster and Prospect, Ohio. She was...
Terrance Wiggs
Nov 1, 2004
TERRANCE MICHAEL "TERRY" WIGGS, 52, died November 1, 2004. He was born March 30, 1952, in Piqua, Ohio to Herbert and Lois Miller Wiggs. His father preceded him in death. His mother and stepfather, Russ Twining, survive in Lima, Ohio. Mr. Wiggs was a chemical handler at BP Chemicals for 21 years. He was a member of Lima Baptist Temple...
Kamryn Cunningham
Oct 28, 2004
KAMRYN DREW CUNNINGHAM, 3 months, 28 days, died at 5:28 p.m. October 28, 2004, at Lima Memorial Hospital. She was born July 1, 2004, in Lima, Ohio to Brian and Brittney Cox Cunningham, who survive in Lima, Ohio. Survivors also include a brother, Kobe Cunningham, at home; maternal grandmother, Betty (Charlie Weidel) Cox of Lima, Ohio; paternal grandmother, Deborah (Gary)...
Shirley Cygan
Oct 28, 2004
SHIRLEY ANN CYGAN, 70, died at 7:50 a.m. October 28, 2004, at St. Rita's Medical Center. She was born August 7, 1934, in Lima, Ohio, to Don and Thelma Caskey Williams, who preceded her in death. On June 7, 1952, she married Donald Cygan, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mrs. Cygan was a homemaker. She was a member of St....
William Downard
Oct 26, 2004
WILLIAM J. "BILL" DOWNARD, 78, died at 10:09 p.m. October 26, 2004, at Lima Manor Nursing Home. He was born August 3, 1926, in Lafayette, Ohio to Leo W. and Esta Addy Downard, who preceded him in death. On December 21, 1946, he married Mary Szekely, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mr. Downard retired from Scot Lad Foods, after 30...
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