Obituaries

Walter Courtney Burgner, Jr.

Oct 29, 2020

Walter Courtney Burgner, Jr., 90, passed away at 1:15 a.m. on Thursday, October 29, 2020, at the Meadows of Delphos.

Walter was born on June 8, 1930, in Lima, OH, to the late Walter C. and Mary Verne (Kissick) Burgner.  Walter was raised by his maternal grandmother, Mrs. Flora Alice Jordan Hurley, who died May...

David A. Burgess, Jr.

Oct 27, 2020

David A. Burgess Jr., 30, passed away at 9:02 p.m. on Tuesday, October 27, 2020, at St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima.  David was born on July 6, 1990, in Lima, OH, to David. A. Burgess Sr. and Debra (Lyle) Stachowiak.

David was a graduate of Shawnee High School.  He went on to study Business Administration at...

Dorothy A. Bozick

Oct 26, 2020

Dorothy A. Bozick

89, died at 5:33 AM on Monday, October 26, 2020, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima, Ohio.

Dorothy was born on September 28, 1931, in Maynard, Ohio to the late Joseph and Annie {Applegarth} Soukup.  On June 17, 1950, she married James J. Bozick, he preceded her in death on...

Paul Joseph Sprague

Oct 23, 2020

Paul Joseph Sprague, 90, passed away at 8:37 p.m. on Friday, October 23, 2020, at Lima Convalescent Home.

Paul was born on October 27, 1929, in Lima, Ohio, to the late Joseph and Pauline (Hurtt) Sprague.  On June 17, 1956, he married Lvera (McLaurin) Sprague, who survives in Lima.

Paul was a Navy veteran for...

Maria Chirino-Cordero

Oct 21, 2020

Maria Chirino-Cordero, 57, passed away at 11:35 a.m. on Wednesday, October 21, 2020, at her home with her loving family by her side.

Maria was born on July 5, 1963, in Pine River, Cuba, to the late Lucia Cordero.  Maria was a homemaker who loved to sing, dance, cook, and play cards.

She is survived...

Irwin Maxwell

Oct 21, 2020

Irwin Maxwell, passed away at 7:39 a.m. on his 85th birthday, Wednesday, October 21, 2020, at St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima.

Irwin was born on October 21, 1935, in Lima Ohio, to the late Samuel and Isabelle (Kilpatrick) Maxwell.  On November 24, 1962, he married the love of his life, Janet Maxine (Kent) Maxwell, who survives...

Charles Andrew "Andy' Simons

Oct 19, 2020

Charles Andrew "Andy' Simons

44, died at 2:15 PM on Monday, October 19, 2020, at Cancer Treatment Centers of America in Zion, Illinois.

Andy was born on May 25, 1976, in Lima, Ohio, to the late Robert Richard  Simons  and Carol  (Flinn) Simons, she survives in Lima.

Andy was...

Jacob J. Martin

Oct 18, 2020

Jacob J. Martin, 24 of Lima, passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2020 in Lima. He was born on April 5, 1996 in Lima to Dennis and Sondra {McDaniel} Martin, who survive him in Elida.

He is survived by his parents, sister Nicole Martin of Elida, paternal grandparents James and Sharon Martin of Lima, and maternal grandfather...

Sandra Jane Horne

Oct 18, 2020

Sandra Jane Horne

78, died at on Sunday, October 18, 2020, at Cridersville Health Care Center in Cridersville, Ohio.

Sandra was born on October 7, 1942, in Lima, Ohio, to the late Jasper C. and Virginia A. (Martin) Lewis.  On August 17, 1968, she married Robert Lee Horne, he preceded her in death...

Brandon Lee Nance

Oct 14, 2020

Brandon Lee Nance

27, died at 11:21 P.M. on Wednesday, October 14, 2020.

Brandon was born on October 29, 1992, in Lima, Ohio, to the late Victor Nance and Joy  (Fisher) Nance she survives in Lima.

He had worked at Nelson Packaging and Trinity Industries. Brandon enjoyed football and...

Robert "Bob" C. Schrein

Oct 13, 2020

Robert C. Schrein

1954 - 2020

Bob Schrein is leading a heavenly guitar jam tonight with Eddie Van Halen, John Lennon and George Harrison.  He left us on Tuesday, October 13, after a long battle with COPD and other debilitating conditions.

Well-known and sought-after for his musical talents, Bob...

Deanna Mae Hardesty

Oct 12, 2020

Deanna Mae Hardesty

Deanna was called to Heaven on October 12, 2020. She was met by her mother Mary, father Junior, and brother Tyre, her sister Lisa was also at Heaven’s gate.

Deanna was born to Mary and Junior Gibson in Fort Knox, KY on November 19, 1959. Along the way she was accompanied by...

Jean G. Thomas

Oct 10, 2020

Jean G. Thomas, 97, of Greenwood, IN, passed away on Saturday, October 10, 2020 at 6:37 a.m. at Greenwood Village South. She was born on September 22, 1923 in Philadelphia, PA to the late William and Edna {Fetterolf} Hoffman.

Jean was first married to Clair E. Zimmerman on December 16, 1944. He passed on January 4, 1961....

Andrew F. "Andy" Szippl

Oct 3, 2020

Andrew F. "Andy’ Szippl

98, died at 10:15 PM on Saturday, October 3, 2020, at his residence.

Andrew was born on July 3, 1922, in Cleveland, Ohio, to the late Andrew Szippl and Theresa  (Wolfe) Szippl.  On September 14, 1946, in Cleveland, Ohio, he married Dorothy Mae Evelyn (Will) Szippl.

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Alice J. Rayman

Oct 3, 2020

Date Line-Delphos, Ohio

Alice J. Rayman

82, died on Saturday, October 3, 2020 at 12:10 a.m. at Meadows of Delphos in Delphos, Ohio.

Alice was born on December 30, 1937 in Delphos, Ohio to the late Edward and Elizabeth (Klima) Wrasman.  On November 8, 1958, she married Gene Rayman....

Patricia Ann Kubik

Sep 29, 2020

Patricia Anne Kubik, 80, passed away at 9:27 p.m. on Tuesday, September 29, 2020, at her home in Lima.

Patricia was born on August 2, 1940, in Chicago, IL, to the late Walter Frank and Frances Catherine (Griglak) Stasik.  In February, 1962, she married James Kubik, who preceded her in death.

Patricia had worked for...

Nancy A. McVicker

Sep 29, 2020

Nancy A. McVicker passed away at 7:08 p.m. on Tuesday, September 29, 2020, at her son’s home, just one day after her 81st birthday.

Nancy was born on September 28, 1939, in Skellytown, Texas, to the late Thomas and Jennie Mae (Siniff) Doyle.  On July 21, 1956, she married the love of her life, Herbert A. McVicker...

Robert "Bob" O. Newland

Sep 24, 2020

Robert O. Newland, 83, passed away at 8:08 p.m. on Thursday, September 24, 2020, at Lima Memorial Hospital.

Bob was born on April 10, 1937, in Lima, Ohio, to the late Robert and Maxine (Hoover) Newland.  On April 14, 1998, he married Candace “Candy” (Skinner) Newland, who survives in Lima.

Bob graduated from...

Jesus Cortez

Sep 21, 2020

Jesus Cortez, 78, of Lima, passed away on Monday, September 21, 2020 at 7:47 p.m. at Lima Memorial Health System. He was born August 1, 1942 in Lampazos de Naranjo, Mexico to the late Vicente and Paula {Barron} Cortez. He married Dolores Lopez, who survives in Lima.

Jesus was a extremely hardworking man. He loved his music...

Marina Jo Jett-Swaney

Sep 20, 2020

Marina Jo Jett-Swaney

Passed into the arms of her Heavenly Father at 8:15 a.m. on September 20, 2020 at the Springs in Lima, Ohio.  She was 89 years old.

Marina Jo “Joey” was born on November 5, 1930 in Lima, Ohio to the late Kermit L. and Mary C. (Moyer) Westbay, who preceded her in...