Obituaries

Robert E. "Bobby" Routson, 58, of Wapak, passed away at 2:53 AM on Wednesday, September 27, 2023 at Lima Memorial Hospital. He was born on March 17, 1965 in Lima to James and Shirley (Fudge) Routson,...

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Grace Louise Clingerman, 88, passed away at 10:54 pm, October 1, 2023 at Springview Manor Nursing Home. She was born August 22, 1935 in Lima to Harold and Dorothy (Dennis) Clingerman who preceded her...

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Raymond C. Maehlman Jr. , 85, passed away at 11:38 pm September 23, 2023 at Mercy Health - St. Rita's Medical Center. He was born July 14, 1938 in Toledo to Raymond C. and Helen Elizabeth (Rossler) ...

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Lima, OH Louann E. Deitsch, age 85, passed away on September 29, 2023, at 10:58 pm at her residence surrounded by her family. Louann was born September 28, 1938, in Akron, OH to Edward L. and Lula ...

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Chad Clemons Jr. , age 63, was called home to the Lord at 8:55 a. m. on Sunday, September 24, 2023, at his home. Chad was born July 30, 1960, in Lima, OH, to the late Chad and Connie Mae (Stemen) Cle...

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Richard P. "Dick" Vermillion, 95 of Cridersville, passed away September 28, 2023, at Cridersville Health Care Center. Dick was born April 22, 1928 in Lima to Louis T. and Leona (McDonel) Vermillion, w...

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Connie Jean Workman, 76, of Lima passed away at 3:50 AM on Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at Lost Creek Care Center. She was born on August 29, 1947 in Lima to Richard and Faye (Coon) Thompson, who both...

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Gerald "Jerry" Eugene Allen,74 of Lima, passed away September 27, 2023, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Jerry was born November 8, 1948 in Lima, to Rexford "Rex" Allen and Edith "Dodie"...

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Lima, OH Neil Walter Darr, age 79 of Lima Ohio passed away unexpectantly on September 24, 2023, at St. Rita’s Hospital. Neil is survived by his wife Barbara Pautler Darr of 57 years, his sist...

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Janet Ellen (Brown) May, age 85 of Celina formerly of Lima passed away Thursday, September 21, 2023, at 8:30 a. m. at the Divine of Shane Hill. She was born September 29, 1937, in Owosso, MI, to Lloy...

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Ronald "Ron" L. Staley, 83, passed away on September 23, 2023, at 7:46am, at his residence, with his loving wife. Ron was born December 12, 1939 in Lima, OH, to Harold and Donagrace (Swank) Staley who...

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Lima, Ohio Robert L. "Bob" Gossard, age 86, was called to his Heavenly Home at 4:30 a. m. on Sunday, September 24, 2023, at West Chester Assisted Living with his daughter and beloved cat, Gracie by ...

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Merle Frank Hentze Sr. , 80 of Elida, passed away September 22, 2023, at his home. Merle was born May 28, 1943 in Lima to Frank and Edith (Swickrath) Hentze, who preceded him in death. On December 2,...

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Lima, Ohio John S. Mason, 81, passed away on September 19, 2023, at his residence. John was born July 27, 1942, in Columbus, OH, to Charles and Marian (Jones) Mason who both preceded him in death. On ...

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Lima, OhioEsther S. Moreno, 69, passed away on September 21, 2023, at 9:19 am, at Mercy Health - St. Rita's Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family. Esther was born August 4, 1954, in San Anto...

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Lima, OHSandra "Sandy" S. Hammons, age 71, passed away on September 21, 2023, at 2:13 am at the S. Mitchell Mack Hospice House in Mooresville, NC. Sandy was born April 4, 1952, in Lima, OH, to Doyle C...

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James "Jim" Joseph Huysman, age 75 of Lima passed away 12:47 a. m Thursday, September 21, 2023, at St. Rita’s Inpatient Hospice. He was born in Lima on June 5, 1948, to Earl and Beatrice (Carter) Hu...

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Winston Robert Lauck, nine months of Harrod, passed away September 15, 2023, at Lima Memorial Health System. Winston was born December 20, 2022 in Lima, to Austin and Leia (Nagy) Lauck, who survive h...

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Cridersville, OH Gary A. Cotterman, age 76, passed away on September 17, 2023, at 10:37 am, at his residence surrounded by his family. Gary was born January 25, 1947, in Lima, OH, to Gaylord L. and...

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Michael D. Fisher, age 67 of Elida, passed away Tuesday, September 19, 2023, at 6:03 a. m. in his residence with his family by his side. He was born September 3, 1956, in Sandusky, OH, to Gust and Ri...

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Charles A. Bowsher was born December 10, 1934 till Sunday, September 17, 2023, at 10:58 am when he took his Saviour's hand to lead him home. He was born to C. Adrian and Emma I. (Stemen) Bowsher who ...

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Alesia D. Williamson, 31, of Pinellas Park, Florida passed away on Tuesday, September 12, 2023. She born on July 6, 1992 in Lima to the late Robert Williamson Jr. and Tammy Clark who survives in Pine...

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Lima, Ohio Ronald Lee "Ron" Cook, age 87, was called into the presence of the Lord at 4:45 p. m. on Saturday, September 16, 2023, at the Lima Convalescent Home. Ron was born June 22, 1936, in Lima, t...

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Kathryn Ann Stepleton, age 92, of Lima passed away at Primrose Retirement Community in Lima on Saturday, September 16, 2023. She was born on August 23, 1931 in Lima to the late J. Paul and Margaret (S...

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Lima, Ohio Frances I. (Harsh) Mikesell, age 86, was called into the presence of the Lord at 4:24 p. m. on Saturday, September 16, 2023, at home with her son by her side. Frances was born April 7...

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Kristan VanBuskirk, age 57 of Lima passed away Thursday, September 14, 2023, at 5:20 pm, in Mercy Health - St. Rita's Medical Center. He was born October 26, 1965, in Lima to John C. and Ann (Kasalis...

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Christine "Chris" Donelda Schmiedebusch, 70 of Harrod, passed away September 15, 2023, at Lima Memorial Health System. Chris was born October 15, 1952 in Lima to Donald and Betty (Gardner) Dotson, wh...

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Mark R. Ward, 66, of Uniopolis, passed away at 3:50 PM on Friday, September 15, 2023 at Shawnee Manor. He was born on June 28, 1957 in Lima to the late Richard Ward and Pearl (Windle) Ward, who survi...

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Lima, OH Mary Margaret Stolly, age 87, passed away on Saturday, September 16, at her residence surrounded by her family. Mary Margaret was born August 19, 1936, in Lima to Frederick J. and Bertha ...

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Lima, OH Michele Dulcenia (Simmons) Floyd, age 78, was called into the presence of the Lord, on September 13, 2023, at approximately 1:00 pm surrounded by family and friends at her residence. Miche...

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Randolph "Randy" Earl Johnson, 74 of Lima, passed away September 9, 2023, at his home. Randy was born June 5, 1949 in Lima to Charles Fredrick "Fred" Johnson and Rosella (Burden) Johnson-Latimer, who...

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Lima, Ohio Thomas Otis Contos Snider, 48, passed away on September 7, 2023, at 6:04 pm, at Mercy Health - St. Rita's Medical Center. Thomas was born March 11, 1975, in Lima, OH, to Harold "Terry" a...

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Lima, Ohio Alma Jane (Batch) Gouin, age 86, went home to the Lord unexpectedly at 5:35 a. m. on Tuesday, September 12, 2023, at Lima Memorial Health System with the love of her family by her side. ...

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Lima, OHLynne A. Wagner, age 68, passed away on September 11, 2023, at 11:18 am, at her residence. Lynne was born August 21, 1955, in Sidney, OH, to Robert P. "Bob" and Mary E. (Lachey) Wagner who pre...

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Fr. J. Norbert Howe, age 96 of Lima, passed away Monday, September 11, 2023, at 12:40 a. m. , at The Greens of Lima. Fr. Howe was born October 11, 1926. in Henry County, to James and Mary (Spangler) ...

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Pandora Mildred “Millie” (Schutz) Lugibihl, 88, died on September 10, 2023 at Willow Ridge Betty House. She was born in Putnam County on March 27, 1935, to Albert and Irene (Cherry) Schutz. She li...

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William "Bill" Goodwin, 69, of Elida passed away at 9:26 AM on Saturday, September 9, 2023, at hisresidence surrounded by his loving family. He was born on May 31, 1954, in Lima, to Walter and Billie...

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Brent Anthony States, age 51 of Lima, passed away September 7, 2023, at 2:45 p. m. at his residence. He was born July 24, 1972, in Lima, to Louis and Verna (Aaron) States. His father and stepmother, ...

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Beaverdam Jack L. Steiner, 76, passed away September 7, 2023 at his residence. Jack was born November 22, 1946 in Bluffton to the late Harold and Lucille (Shafer) Steiner. On April 21, 1979 he married...

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Harrod, OH Arlie "Pete" J. Piehl, age 90, passed away on September 5, 2023, at 7:33 pm, at his residence surrounded by his family. Arlie was born July 1, 1933, at home in Auglaize County, OH, to A...

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Lima, Ohio Patricia "Pat" F. Emlinger, 84, passed away on September 5, 2023, at 2:08 am, at Mercy Health - St. Rita's Medical Center, surrounded by her loving family. Pat was born June 2, 1939, in ...

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Eleanor “Ellie” Rose Marie (Langmaier) Brady Wollenhaupt, age 93, was called home to the Lord on August 24, 2023, at 11:30 PM. Ellie was made in Austria and born August 18, 1930, in The Bronx, Ne...

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Richard Lee Wagner, 54, of West Liberty. passed away on Saturday, September 2, 2023 at his residence. He was born on April 14, 1969, in Lima to Cyril Wagner, who survives in Waynesfield and Karen (Mi...

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Russell E. Young, 93, of Lima passed away at 12:55 PM on Monday, September 4, 2023 surrounded by his loving family at Primrose Retirement Community. He was born on May 24, 1930 in Lima to G. Lloyd an...

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Robert David Garrod died unexpectedly at the age of 68 near his home in Lima, OH on September 3rd, 2023. Robert is survived by his wife Tina Garrod; his children, Lindsay (Andrew) Zevchak and Greg Ga...

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Catherine Louise Paglow Catherine Louise Paglow passed from this world at 2:30 p. m. on September 2nd, 2023. She was born on June 25th, 1933, in Hardin County, Ohio to Troy and Bessie England (both de...

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Ashley Elizabeth Kohli, 35, passed away at 12:08 am, August 28, 2023 at her residence, surrounded by her loving family after a long hard battle with brain cancer. She was born March 4, 1988 in Columb...

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On Thursday, August 31, 2023, our precious angel got her wings as Eleanor Louise Brown was welcomed into the arms of her Heavenly Father. Eleanor Louise Brown was born November 1, 1931, in Bellefontai...

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Kansas City, MO Richard "Dick" L. Stites, 86, passed away August 29, 2023, at 11:50 am, at the Northcare Hospice House in Kansas City, MO, surrounded by his loving family. Dick was born April 1, ...

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Lima, OH Lawrence "Guy" Johnson Sr. , age 84, passed away on August 28, 2023, at 7:11 pm, at his residence surrounded by his family. Lawrence was born July 14, 1939, in Jackson, KY, to Chester and ...

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