Obituaries

Adam Kaylor

Adam Kaylor

Sep 16, 2004

ADAM VERL KAYLOR, 79, died at 2:24 a.m. September 16, 2004, at St. Rita's Medical Center. He was born August 30, 1925, in Rockford, Ohio to Adam and Bertha Brush Kaylor, who preceded him in death. On April 8, 1972, in Ohio, he married Thoris Townsend, who died May 15, 1997. Mr. Kaylor had been a pipe fitter for Standard...

Juanita Stemen

Juanita Stemen

Sep 14, 2004

JUANITA ELEANOR STEMEN, 88, died at 5:32 p.m. September 14, 2004, at St. Rita's Medical Center. She was born September 3, 1916, in Lima, Ohio to Melvin and Lovie McGinnis Reed, who preceded her in death. She married Glenwood Austin Stemen, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mrs. Stemen had worked at Westinghouse Electric Corp., for 18 years. Survivors also include...

Irmgard Boop

Irmgard Boop

Sep 13, 2004

IRMGARD LUISE BOOP, 80, died at 8:33 p.m. September 13, 2004, at St. Rita's Medical Center. She was born July 11, 1924, in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, to Arbeiter Wilhelm and Emma Wieschollek Nalezynski, who preceded her in death. On June 14, 1952, in Germany, she married Charles Edward Boop, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mrs. Boop was a homemaker. She was...

S. Schroeder

S. Schroeder

Sep 10, 2004

S. CATHERINE SCHROEDER,100, died at 9:40 a.m. September 10, 2004, at Shawnee Manor Nursing Home. She was born January 3, 1904, in Hardin County, Ohio to James Nelson and Mary Ellen Biederman McGinnis, who preceded her in death. On April 26, 1936, she married Richard A. Schroeder, who died October 14, 1957. Mrs. Schroeder was a homemaker and had worked...

Ladonna Hickey

Ladonna Hickey

Sep 7, 2004

LADONNA J. HICKEY, 60, died at 3 p.m. September 7, 2004, at her residence. She was born July 14, 1944, in Lima, Ohio to Arnold and Cynthia Cecil Binkley Tippie, who preceded her in death. She married Ronald D. Hickey, who died April 6, 2001. Mrs. Hickey retired from The Lima News. Survivors include a son, Brian (Robin) Hickey of...

Lee Cooney

Lee Cooney

Sep 3, 2004

LEE ARTHUR COONEY, 73, died at 4:04 p.m. September 3, 2004, at St. Rita's Medical Center. He was born August 24, 1931, in McGuffey, Ohio to James Ruben and Mary Wells Cooney, who preceded him in death. On July 3, 1963, in Lima, Ohio, he married Pauline Gilmore Garlock, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mr. Cooney was retired from Lima...

Adam Ritchie

Adam Ritchie

Aug 30, 2004

ADAM RITCHIE, 72, died at 9:45 a.m. August 30, 2004, at St. Rita's Medical Center. He was born December 6, 1931, in Knott County, Kentucky, to Gabe and Hattie Clemons Ritchie, who preceded him in death. On March 23, 1952, in Breathitt County, Kentucky, he married Joyce Smith, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mr. Ritchie was a general laborer. He...

Alice Landau

Alice Landau

Aug 29, 2004

ALICE A. LANDAU, 83, died at 4:25 p.m. August 29, 2004, at Lima Memorial Hospital. She was born August 24, 1921, in Lima, Ohio to Frank Reier and Helen Bresler Reier-Morton, who preceded her in death. She married Howard Landau, who died November 7, 1991. Mrs. Landau was owner and operator of Alice's Coffee Cup for several years. She also...

William Laman

William Laman

Aug 27, 2004

WILLIAM C. LAMAN, 74, died at 11:44 a.m. August 27, 2004, at Lima Memorial Hospital. He was born April 23, 1930, in Lima, Ohio to Levi E. and Grace Kennedy Laman, who preceded him in death. On August 21, 1955, he married C. June Point, who survives in Elida, Ohio. Mr. Laman retired on January 31, 1986, as a production...

Martha Schlagbaum

Martha Schlagbaum

Aug 25, 2004

MARTHA STONEHILL SCHLAGBAUM, 85, died at 1:35 a.m. August 25, 2004, at Lima Convalescent Home. She was born February 8, 1919, in Spencerville, Ohio to Frank and Ivah Detrick Stonehill, who preceded her in death. On November 26, 1955, she married George Schlagbaum, who died in 1971. Mrs. Schlagbaum retired in 1981 from Westinghouse Electric Corp., where she was one...

Doris Bungard

Doris Bungard

Aug 22, 2004

DORIS BUNGARD,64, died at 8:45 a.m. August 22, 2004, at St. Rita's Medical Center. She was born July 3, 1940, in Harrison City, Pennsylvania, to Charles and Alberta Lauffer Cramer, who preceded her in death. Mrs. Bungard had worked at Consolidated Biscuit, McComb, Ohio. She was a generous and giving mother and grandmother. Her family always came first. Survivors include...

David Mckinney

David Mckinney

Aug 17, 2004

DAVID JAMES McKINNEY, 52, died at 1:30 p.m. August 17, 2004, at the Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio. He was born June 26, 1952, in Corpus Christi, Texas, to James and Janet Reed McKinney, who preceded him in death. His stepmother, Jane McKinney, survives in Lima, Ohio. He married Rebecca Wysong, who survives in Wapakoneta, Ohio. Mr. McKinney retired from BP...

Raymond Furr

Raymond Furr

Aug 15, 2004

Cridersville RAYMOND E. "SLICK" FURR, 77, died at 8:40 p.m. August 15, 2004, at his residence. He was born January 7, 1927, in McGuffey, Ohio to Isaac and Elizabeth Hoover Furr, who preceded him in death. On August 7, 1950, in Kenton, he married Virginia Plaugher, who survives in Cridersville, Ohio. They had been married for 54 years. Mr. Furr...

Shirley Adams

Shirley Adams

Aug 14, 2004

SHIRLEY E. ADAMS,90, died at 6:44 a.m. August 14, 2004, at St. Rita's Medical Center. She was born March 9, 1914, in Rockford, Ohio to Samuel and Olive Tallman Shaffer, who preceded her in death. On September 9, 1935, she married Robert F. Adams, who died in 1973. Mrs. Adams worked as a beautician at her own shop. She was...

Robert Pohlabel

Robert Pohlabel

Aug 12, 2004

ROBERT L. "BOB" POHLABEL, 55, of Mansfield, Ohio, formerly of Lima, Ohio, Shelby, Ohio and Kansas City, Kansas, died at 6:50 a.m. August 12, 2004, at his residence. He was born December 2, 1948, in Lima, Ohio to Robert J. and Donna L. Winter Pohlabel, who preceded him in death. He married Joyce Kayser, who survives in Mansfield, Ohio. Mr....

Louise King

Louise King

Aug 7, 2004

LOUISE N. STRIFF KING, 87, died at 3:15 p.m. August 7, 2004, at her residence. She was born on July 21, 1917, in Lima, Ohio to the late Merle W. and Garnett O'Connor Striff, who preceded her in death. She married Carl E. King in Covington, Kentucky, in 1937. He preceded her in death in 1987. Mrs. King was a...

Glenn Stavenger

Glenn Stavenger

Aug 6, 2004

GLENN B. STAVENGER, 61, died at 6:53 a.m. August 6, 2004, at Lima Memorial Hospital. He was born January 16, 1943, in Ravenna, Ohio to Earl and Viola Chambers Stavenger, who preceded him in death. On October 6, 1977, he married Patricia Toland, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mr. Stavenger was retired from the Continental Baking Co. He was a...

Martha SPIEGER

Martha SPIEGER

Aug 6, 2004

MARTHA MOON SPIEGEL, 96, died at 11:25 p.m. August 6, 2004, at Lima Convalescent Home. She was born October 19, 1907, in Cleveland, Ohio to Orville and Lydia Kelly Moon, who preceded her in death. On September 3, 1932, she married Charles R. Spiegel in Erie, Pennsylvania. He died October 1, 1996. Mrs. Spiegel graduated from the University of Michigan...

Floyd Napier,

Floyd Napier,

Aug 2, 2004

FLOYD NAPIER Jr., 73, died at 9:40 p.m. August 2, 2004, at St. Rita's Medical Center. He was born March 13, 1931, in Garrett, Kentucky, to Floyd and Mary K. Prater Napier, who preceded him in death. On April 3, 1987, in Decatur, Indiana, he married Barbara Thomas, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mr. Napier retired in 2000 from Lima...

Margaret EVERS

Margaret EVERS

Jul 26, 2004

MARGARET "AVIS" EVERS, 79, died at 9:20 p.m. July 26, 2004, at Lima Memorial Hospital. She was born October 20, 1924, in Auglaize County, Ohio to Guy Oscar and Mabel Ann McGinnis Kaufman, who preceded her in death. On April 7, 1946, she married George D. Evers, who survives in Lima, Ohio. Mrs. Evers was a homemaker and had retired...