Obituaries
Helen L. Straker
Sep 25, 2017
Helen L. Straker 95, died at 4:03 PM on Monday, September 25, 2017, at Springview Manor Nursing Home in Lima, Ohio. Helen was born on July 16, 1922, in Lima, Ohio, to Michael B. Nester and Mary M. (Moore) Nester. On Saturday, August 16, 1947, in Lima, Ohio, she married Earle L. Straker who preceded her in death on August...
Susan (Welch) Brunk
Sep 24, 2017
Susan (Welch) Brunk 66, died at 4:42 AM on Sunday, September 24, 2017, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima, Ohio. Susan was born on November 28, 1950, in Cleveland, Ohio, to the late Robert Eugene Welch and Eileen (Sands) Welch. She had worked at Delphos Eagle Print, enjoyed NASCAR, classic cars, and she loved her cats. She is survived by...
Wanda Madge (Grimm) Dieringer
Sep 22, 2017
Wanda Madge (Grimm) Dieringer , 93, died at 6:00 a.m, on Friday, September 22, 2017, in Kissimmee, Florida. Wanda was born on August 7, 1924, in Rockford, Ohio, to Barnett R. Grimm and Margaret (Springer) Grimm who preceded her in death. Also preceding her in death are: Husband William Dieringer, grandson, Chris Hall, two brothers--- Nelson Grimm, and J.P. Grimm,...
Thomas E. Hedges
Sep 18, 2017
Thomas E. Hedges 68, died at 2:58 PM on September 18, 2017, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima, Ohio. Tom was born on March 9, 1949, in Lima, Ohio, to the late Leroy Emry Hedges and Nellie Lucille (Seitz) Hedges. On June 21, 1970, he married Connie Sue [Jennings] Hedges. She preceded him in death on July 11, 2016. Tom...
Marlene A. Shrider
Sep 14, 2017
Marlene A. Shrider, 82, died at 2:05 PM on Thursday, September 14, 2017, at Otterbein Nursing Home in Cridersville, Ohio. Marlene was born on Sunday, July 21, 1935, in Leipsic, Ohio, the daughter of A. Lester Armentrout and Mildred [Perkins] Armentrout, who preceded her in death. On Sunday, April 7, 1963, she married Robert L. Shrider, who survives in Lima,...
Edna Rachel Hampton
Sep 10, 2017
Edna Rachel Hampton 94, died at 4:27 PM on Sunday, September 10, 2017, at her residence in Lima, Ohio. Edna was born on February 28, 1923, in Pineville, Kentucky, to the late Leeandra Martin and Lena (Green) Martin. She married John F. Hampton who preceded her in death. She is survived by a daughter, Sandra (Darrell) Engle and a son,...
Robert E. "Burky" Burkholder
Sep 6, 2017
Robert E. "Burky" Burkholder, He was a handsome young man, born August 6th, 1927, in Lima, Ohio. Raised in Kenton, Ohio where he graduated High school. His proud parents were the late Ralph and Mary Burkholder and his late Stepmother Florine. Brothers Don and Jerry preceded him in death and another brother Phil who survives. He held a letter of...
Julie A. Myers
Sep 5, 2017
Julie A. Myers 81, died at 6:17 AM on Tuesday, September 5, 2017, at Lima Memorial Health System in Lima, Ohio. Julie was born on August 26, 1936, in Cumberland Co., Illinois, to the late Oliver Cougill and Olive (Dodds) Cougill . On Friday, September 22, 1972, she married Wilbur Myers who survives in Lima. Julie retired as co-owner of...
Robert Reiff
Sep 5, 2017
Robert Reiff, A 96 year old WWII Veteran passed away on 5 September 2017 at 10:55 P.M. He passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving wife and children. Robert was proud of his service as a medic in WWII with the 309th Division and his many years working at Westinghouse from which he retired. Robert is survived by...
Robert "Robby" Smith
Sep 4, 2017
Robert "Robby" Lee Smith II, 22, died at 1 PM on Monday, September 4, 2017, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. Robert was born on Monday, February 2, 1995, in Lima, to Robert Lee (Deb Gilbert) Smith and Erma (Elliot) Gipson, who both survive. On Tuesday, December 10, 2013, he married Rebecca (Dray) Smith who survives in Lima. Robert loved...
Billy W Garland
Sep 4, 2017
Billy W. Garland, 59, of Lima, Ohio, passed away on September 4, 2017. He was born on September 4, 1958 in Corbin, Kentucky to the late Hilt and June Garland. He is survived by his wife, Corine Garland, his children Michael D. Garland, Owen (Karen) Garland, Michael W. Garland, June (Mike) Garland, Cassandra (Miguel) Jimenez, and Nicole (Jake) Fair, 3...
Frances E. Rex
Sep 4, 2017
Frances E. Rex, 95, died at 12:55 a.m. on Monday, September 4th at the Lima Convalescent Home. She was born on August 14, 1922, in Allen County to Guy and Anna Miller. On December 28th, 1943, she married Paul O. Rex, who died on December 5, 1984. Frances is survived by her two children: Paula (Tom) Riegle of Lima, Ohio...
Brett R. Gardner
Sep 3, 2017
Brett R. Gardner, 29, died at 12:00 PM on Sunday, September 03, 2017, at his residence in Lima, surrounded by family, after a courageous five year battle with brain cancer. Brett was born on June 3, 1988, in Lima, Ohio to Randy and Kelly (Newland) Gardner. His father preceded him in death. His mother and step-father, Kelly and Don Schneider,...
Jessie Neeper
Aug 31, 2017
Jessie Neeper age 97 years passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home August 31, 2017 at 11:31 A.M. Born February 3, 1920 to William and Mary (Bell) Craig in Larkhall, Scotland. On April 3, 1946 in Worcester, England she married Ralph B. Neeper. Along with her parents and husband she was predeceased by brothers Joseph, Charles, George, and...
John W. Mitchell Sr
Aug 28, 2017
John W. Mitchell Sr., 78, died at 10:45 AM on Monday, August 28, 2017, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima, Ohio in Lima, Ohio. John was born on Thursday, December 22, 1938, in Missouri, to Robert and Dorothy (Stanley) Mitchell. On Sunday, January 20, 1974, he married Ann Jones. John was self-employed as a scrap metalist. He is survived by:...
Maverine "Mae" Donoho
Aug 27, 2017
Maverine "Mae" Donoho 79, died at 11:45 P.M. on Sunday, August 27, 2017, at Vancrest Health Care Center in Delphos, Ohio. Maverine was born on September 8, 1937, in Tell City, Indiana, to the late Edward J. Rogier and Ida (Goffinet) Rogier. On Saturday, April 21, 1956, in Frankfort, Indiana, she married Philip W. Donoho, he preceded her in death...
Diana Kay Stoddard
Aug 27, 2017
Diana Kay Stoddard 72, died at 5:50 PM on Sunday, August 27, 2017, at Cridersville Health Care Center in Cridersville, Ohio. Diana was born on October 26, 1944, in Lima, Ohio, to the late Robert Stoddard and Faith N. (Shackleford) Stoddard. Diana had retired from Westinghouse Sundstrand Corporation. She was a very religious person and throughout her entire life she...
Paul J. DeMarco
Aug 25, 2017
Paul J. DeMarco, 63, passed peacefully surrounded by his family after an extended illness at 7:15 a.m. on Friday, August 25, 2017, at Genesis Sylvania Care Center in Sylvania, Ohio. Paul was born on January 29, 1954, in Lima, Ohio, to the late Albert John and Helena J. (Shortino) DeMarco. Paul was a 1973 graduate of Lima Central Catholic High...
David Edwin Staley
Aug 25, 2017
David Edwin Staley age 84, passed away at 11:30 pm Friday August 25, 2017, at Shawnee Manor. David was born to the late Hugh A. and Catherine A. (McVay) Staley on November 30, 1932, in Greenville, Ohio. On March 6, 1954, he married Dixie Jo Hollinger who survives in Lima. David was a 1952 graduate of Greenville High School where...
Marjorie A. Baxter
Aug 24, 2017
Marjorie A. Baxter, Marjorie Miller Baxter, 104, passed away at her home on August 24, 2017. Marjorie was born in Allen County, Ohio on May 14, 1913 to Santford Miller and Charity Barrett Miller. She married Woodrow Baxter on June 18, 1939. He preceded her in death in 1976. Marjorie is survived by her daughters, Ardath (David) Sunderland of Elida,...
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