Obituaries

Clifford L. Lindstrom

Dec 23, 2019

Clifford L. Lindstrom Jr.

80, died at 10:51 AM on Monday, December 23, 2019, at Lima Memorial Health System in Lima, Ohio.

Clifford was born on February 6, 1939, in Chicago, Illinois, to the late Clifford  Lindstrom Sr.  and Louise  (Gothic) Lindstrom.  He married Linda (Overly) Lindstrom, who survives in Lima.

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Brenda Carole Johnson

Dec 17, 2019

Brenda Carole Johnson

78, died at 12:20 PM on Tuesday, December 17, 2019, at Otterbein-Cridersville.

Brenda was born on January 7, 1941, in Toledo, Ohio, to the late  Lester  Loomis  and Blanche  (Baldwin) Loomis.  On February 22, 1957, she married Manly A. Johnson, who preceded her in death on March 14, 2018.

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Samuel "Sam" J. Caprella

Dec 12, 2019

Samuel “Sam” J. Caprella, age 81, passed away at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, December 12, 2019, at Wyngate Senior Living Center in Lima, OH.

Sam was born on July 15, 1938, in Lima, Ohio, to the late Samuel and Rose (Fowler) Caprella Sr.  On February 14, 1958, he married Nancy (Fett) Caprella, who survives in Lima.

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Gloria D. McElderry

Dec 12, 2019

Gloria D. McElderry, age 94, passed away at 3:15 a.m. on December 12, 2019, at Elmcroft Assisted Living Center in Lima, Ohio.

Gloria was born on July 25, 1925, in Mendon, Ohio, to the late Wavel and Florence (Golliff) Drake.  On December 23, 1949, she married Oro W. McElderry, who preceded her in death on June 29,...

Larry "Butch" Kindle

Dec 10, 2019

Larry “Butch” Kindle, age 53, passed away at 12:24 p.m.  on Tuesday, December 10, 2019, at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center in Toledo.

He was born on June 1, 1966, in Lima, Ohio, to the late Emma Jean Kindle.

Larry was a very kind and friendly person.  He enjoyed riding his bike all over town....

Don R. Williams

Dec 9, 2019

Don W. Williams, age 79, passed away at 8:37 p.m. on December 9, 2019, at St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima.

Don was born on July 8, 1940, in Wapakoneta, OH, to the late Charles and Edna (Neace) Williams.  On June 15, 1985, he married Patricia Williams, who preceded him in death.

Don served as...

Patsy Ruth Fout

Dec 9, 2019

Patsy Ruth Fout, age 82, passed away at 11:34 a.m. on Monday, December 9, 2019, at her home in Lima.

Patsy was born on August 3, 1937, in Parkersburg, WV, to the late Charles and Carmen (Farnsworth) Whitmore.

Patsy was a member of the Women of the Moose Chapter 863.  She loved to craft, cook,...

Monyeen M. Boyed

Dec 9, 2019

Monyeen M. Boyed, 88, died at 1:50 P.M. on Monday, December 9, 2019, at Shawnee Manor Nursing Home in Lima, Ohio.

Monyeen was born on May 21, 1931, in Lima, Ohio, to the late Carl B Briggs and Myrtle Ivy (Clay) Briggs.  On November 30, 1947, she married Richard "Dick" B. Boyed, who preceded her in death...

Bobbie Armstead

Dec 8, 2019

Ms. Bobbie Armstead was born July 23, 1946 in Marion, AR to the late Hardy W. Jones and the late Mary E. Andrews.  She confessed her life to Christ at an early age under the leadership of Pastor Willie (Bill) Whitfield.

Bobbie entered eternal life on December 8, 2019 at Methodist Hospital.  She was preceded in death...

Mary Ellen Musilek

Dec 8, 2019

Mary Musilek was born on March 18, 1922, and passed away on December 8, 2019 at 97 years of age. She was the daughter of Augusta Mabel (Smith) and Reno Davidson. She had strong family ties to both her maternal grandmother and her brother, Dale (Lena) Davidson. She was married to James Burkholder (deceased) and had three...

Dealie Marie Hicks

Dec 7, 2019

Dealie Marie Hicks, age 91, passed away at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, December 7, 2019, at St. Rita’s Medical Center.

Mrs. Hicks was born on July 11, 1928, in Garrett, KY, to the late Daniel and Fannie (Patton) Patrick.  On July 23, 1961, she married Cecil Hicks, who preceded her in death on June 6, 2006.

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Janet Joyce (Meeks) McClintock

Dec 1, 2019

Janet Joyce (Meeks)McClintock

71, died on December 1st at 2:25 am at OSU Ross Heart.  Janet was born in Lima, OH on December 20, 1947 to the late Philip and Joyce (Plaugher) Meeks.  She married Dennis McClintock on June 20, 1970 who survives.

Janet is survived by her siblings Neil Meeks,...

Helen V. Szuch

Nov 30, 2019

Helen V. Szuch

98, died at 6:37 PM on Saturday, November 30, 2019, at Liberty Retirement Community of Lima.

Helen was born on February 19, 1921, in Amherst, Ohio, to the late Paul  Shand  and Ester  (Burton) Shand.  On June 30, 1951, she married John Szuch. He preceded her in death.

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Mary Lou Hullinger

Nov 27, 2019

Mary Lou Hullinger, age 87, passed away at 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, November 27, 2019, at Lochhaven Assisted Living in Lima.

Mary Lou was born on June 5, 1932, in Bluffton, OH, to the late Von & Gertrude (Montgomery) Strahm.  On August 19, 1950, she married Thomas Lee Hullinger, who preceded her in death on September 12,...

Elsie Clara Plikerd

Nov 26, 2019

Elsie Clara Plikerd, 84, died at 1:03 AM on Tuesday, November 26, 2019, at Shawnee Manor Nursing Home in Lima, Ohio.

Elsie was born on October 6, 1935, in Lima, Ohio to  the late  William S. Twining  and Zenith Vasel (Jordan) Twining.  She married Thomas B. Plikerd; he preceded her in death on January 9, 2017.

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Qwantilla S. Bagley

Nov 25, 2019

Qwantilla S. Bagley, age 39, passed away at 6:49 p.m. on Monday, November 25, 2019, at St. Rita’s Medical Center.

Qwantilla was born on March 7, 1980 in Lima, to the late Seben Bagley and Matilda Liles who survives in Lima.

Qwantilla loved music, dancing and singing.  She greatly enjoyed spending time with her family....

Mary "Colleen" Rex

Nov 24, 2019

Mary “Colleen” Rex, age 65, passed away at 6:59 a.m. on November 24, 2019, at Ohio State University Hospital in Columbus.

Colleen was born on March 17, 1954, in Lima, Ohio, to the late Mary C. Hershberger.  On June, 11, 1972, she married J. Michael Rex, who survives in Lima.

Colleen retired from Lima City...

Ronald Weaver

Nov 18, 2019

Ronald K. Weaver

69, died at 6:00 AM on Monday, November 18, 2019, at his residence in Lima, Ohio.

Ronald was born on June 29, 1950, in Berlin, Germany, to Dwight Leonard Weaver and Helga (Jordan) Weaver.  He married Susan (Sevitz) Weaver. She survives in Lima.

He was a...

Eva "Berdene" Bernacchi

Nov 18, 2019

Eva “Berdene” Bernacchi, 90, of Lima, passed away on Monday, November 18, 2019 at 1:58 a.m. at The Springs of Lima. She was born on April 28, 1929 in Vaughnsville, Ohio to the late James and Eva {Rau} Risser. She married Raymond Bernacchi on July 18, 1953 at St. Rose Catholic Church in Lima. He survives her in Lima,...

Rita Ballweg

Nov 16, 2019

Rita J. Ballweg

82, died at 12:37 AM on Saturday, November 16, 2019, at Hospice of Cincinnati in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Rita  was born on January 31, 1937, in Lima, Ohio, to the late Hewitt  Stokes  and Evelyn  (Shook) Stokes.  On January 31, 1959, in , she married  William G. Ballweg, Jr. he survives...