Obituaries
Terry Michael Runneals
Nov 20, 2024
Terry Michael Runneals, 75, passed away on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, at his home in Lima.
Terry was born on June 23, 1949, in Lima, Ohio, to Tommie Arden and Dorothy Irene (Jennings) Runneals. On September 11, 1971, he married the love of his life, Susan (Shepherd) Runneals, who survives in Lima.
Terry was a 1967 graduate of Bath High School. He...
Ralph “Rick” Howard Pellegrini
Nov 19, 2024
Ralph Howard Pellegrini, 77, passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at Mercy Health St. Rita's.
Ralph was born on July 25, 1947 in Lima, Ohio to Ralph and Lucille (Lipfert) Pellegrini.
Arrangements are incomplete at this time and will follow shortly with the full obituary.
Janet L. Murphy
Nov 12, 2024
Janet L. Murphy, 93, passed away at 2:32 p.m. on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at The Springs of Lima.
Janet was born on April 9, 1931, in Lima, Ohio, to Louis and Irene (Hogan) Garner. On July 16, 1955, she married Richard G. Murphey, who preceded her in death on December 24, 2017.
Janet had worked in the office at Westinghouse. She...
Beverly Lou Corwin
Nov 10, 2024
Beverly Lou Corwin, 86, passed away on Sunday, November 10, 2024, at Springview Manor.
Beverly was born on February 28, 1938, in Lima, Ohio, to Loree Baumgardner and Laurena (Bowsher) Sunderhaus. On September 22, 1974, she married William Corwin who survives in Lima.
Beverly was a member of Eagles Aerie #370, Phi Beta Iota Sigma Sorority for 50 years. She loved spending...
Rebecca "Becky" Hefner
Nov 10, 2024
Rebecca "Becky" Lynn Hefner, 52, passed away at 6:50 a.m. on Sunday, November 10, 2024, at Mercy Health St. Ritas.
Becky was born on June 9, 1972, in Lima, Ohio, to the late Albert Curtis and Barbara Ann (Vayhinger) Tuttle. On January 25, 1992, she married Timothy John Hefner who survives in Lafayette.
Becky was a 1991 graduate of Elida High School...
Kathryn Williams
Nov 6, 2024
Kathryn Williams, 74, passed away on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at James Cancer Hospital, Columbus, OH.
Kathryn was born on December 27, 1949, in Lima, OH, to the late Russell and Evelyn (Leppla) Armstrong. On October 22, 1977, she married the love of her life, Larry Williams, who survives in Elida. They were married 47 years.
Kathryn was a 1968 graduate of...
Gary Mathias
Nov 4, 2024
Gary Mathias, 83, passed away on Monday, November 4, 2024, at his residence.
Gary was born on November 25, 1940, in Carey, Ohio to Edward and Genevieve (Kromer) Mathias. On September 17, 1960, he married Kathleen (Lentz) Mathias, who survives in Lima.
Gary was a 1959 graduate of Carey High School. Gary started his working life at Pennington Bread. He was the...
Jeannine Belton
Nov 3, 2024
Jeannine Sue Belton, 74, passed away on Sunday, November 3, 2024, at Mercy Health St. Rita’s.
Jeannine was born on January 9, 1950, to Bill and Marylou E. (Stombaugh) Hunt. On November 23, 2012, she married Jay Belton, who survives in Elida.
Jeannine loved photography, baking and decorating. She was a Golden State Warriors fan and an avid OSU fan. Jeannine also...
Helen Deloris Copeland
Oct 22, 2024
Helen Deloris (Dee) Copeland, 100, passed away on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at The Springs of Lima.
Deloris was born on October 18, 1924, to John Jefferson and Marcella Irene (Ulrey) Copeland. Deloris loved and was much loved by her parents and achieved her goal to be 100 years old like her mother.
Dee was proud to be the 1925 winner of...
Bart Thomas Stoll
Oct 21, 2024
Bart Thomas Stoll, 53, of Lima, passed away Monday, October 21, 2024 at St. Rita’s Medical Center. He was born on August 25, 1971 in Lima to Joseph and Carolyn {Altenberger} Stoll. His father survives in Lima.
Bart graduated from Lima Central Catholic Church in 1989. He then received a practical nursing degree. He worked for Victorian Corner for 13 years...
James Moore
Oct 18, 2024
James E. Moore, known affectionately as Jim, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family on October 18, 2024, at the age of 69.
Born on March 14, 1955, in Lima, Ohio, Jim was a beacon of joy and laughter to all who knew him. Jim graduated from Lima Senior High in 1974 and dedicated 33 years of...
John P. Martin
Oct 16, 2024
John P. Martin, 60, died at 7:56 p.m. on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, at Vancrest Nursing Home in Ada, Ohio, surrounded by his kids.
John was born June 8, 1964, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to the late Juliette “Rose” and Edward Martin.
He was a life-long Nascar fan. He loved his kids and family with all his heart.
He is survived by his children:...
Belinda Gail Donley
Oct 15, 2024
Belinda Gail Donley (Floyd), 68, passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, at home.
Belinda was born to Gertrude (Ashford) and Allen Carlton Floyd on July 25, 1956, was a vibrant soul who brought joy and laughter to everyone around her. Both of her parents and brother, Richard Floyd preceded her in death, but their love and spirit lived on through...
Bruce Charles Plumb
Oct 14, 2024
Bruce C. Plumb, 89, passed away at 10:58 a.m. on Monday, October 14, 2024, at Wyngate Senior Living.
Bruce was born on August, 24, 1935, in Scott, Ohio, to Bruce John and Helen Irene (Kimmey) Plumb. On December 18, 1955, he married Suzanne (Kaliher) Plumb, who survives in Lima.
Bruce graduated from Lima Central High School in 1953. He was a member...
John Leroy Harrod
Oct 13, 2024
John L. Harrod, 88, passed away on October 13, 2024.
John Harrod was born on February 20, 1936, to the late Elbert and Grace (Garner) Harrod.
John graduated from Gomer High School, Gomer, Ohio. After high school John served his country honorably in the US Army. While on leave he met his spouse, Wanda (Shaw) Harrod of Waynesfield, OH, through a blind...
Shequayla Sheree Daniel
Oct 12, 2024
Shequayla Sheree Daniel, 35, passed from this life on Saturday, October 12, 2024, at her home in Lima. She was born on April 23, 1989, in Lima, Ohio, to Darlene Flint and Horace Daniel Sr.
Shequayla graduated from Penn Foster High School in 2009. In 2016 she received a certificate from Ohio School of Phlebotomy and also had a certificate from...
Sandra J. Edwards
Oct 5, 2024
Sandra J Edwards, 77, passed away at 4:20 a.m. on Saturday, October 5, 2024, at home surrounded by family, and under the care of Interim Hospice.
Sandra was born on November 19, 1946, in Lima, Ohio, to Carl Musselman and Juanita (Jones) Musselman.
Sandra was a 1965 graduate of Elida High School and received her Nursing license in 1995 from Lima Technical...
Rhonda Leann Stringfield
Oct 2, 2024
Rhonda Leann Stringfield, 46, of Lima, passed into the arms of the Lord, surrounded by family and friends, on Wednesday, October 2, 2024, at St. Rita’s Medical Center. She was born on April 22, 1978, in Lima to John and Patricia {Wilson} Stringfield. Her mother survives in Lima.
Leann graduated from Rhodes State College with a Dental Hygiene Associate Degree, and...
Jane Ann Fiedler
Sep 25, 2024
Jane Ann Fiedler, 86, passed away at 10:02 p.m. on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, at her home in Lima. In 1972 she arranged to donate her body upon death to Wayne State Medical School in Detroit, Michigan for medical research.
Jane was born on October 20, 1937, in Ionia, Michigan, and in 1944 was adopted in Pontiac, Michigan. She has been...
Virginia Lee Sturgill
Sep 24, 2024
Virginia Lee Sturgill, better known at “Jennie”, was born Dec. 10, 1929, in Bulan (Perry County), Kentucky, and died September 24, 2024, in Lima, OH. She was the oldest of four children, born to Augustus Brantley and Minta (Calhoun ) Blount, who preceded her in death.
She married James Edgar Sturgill on May 28, 1948, in Hindman, KY and they moved...
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