Obituaries

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 (Romig) Maier. On June 1, 1958, she married William A. Deitsch who preceded her in death on October 15, 2021.
Louann is survived by her children: Bart (Tamela) Deitsch of Lima, OH, Lynne Deitsch-Scott of Scottsdale, AZ, Scott (Louann) Deitsch of Bluffton, OH and Steve (Christina) Deitsch of Spearfish, SD, 9 grandchildren: Laurie (Steve) Dunahay, Vanessa Deitsch, Jared Deitsch, William Deitsch, Dustan Thompson, Brandon Thompson, Rhoda Thompson, Mariah (Kasey) Almy and Sierra (Kevin) Fairley, 11 great grandchildren: Lucas, Aiden, Gabriel, Ben, Gage, Wyatt, Dakota, Aleah, Zekey, La'Vie and Sage and a sister Bonita Rose, and a nephew, David Rose and a niece, Christa (Jim) Addy.
Louann was a 1956 graduate of Kenmore High School in Akron, OH. She started her work career as an administrative assistant with Firestone Tire in Akron and ended her career as an administrative assistant with the Law Firm of Fitzgerald, Reese and Elliot. Louann was a member of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. She was considered to be the family photographer, family historian and genealogist and will be remembered as a being a very kind person and never knowing a stranger.
Following Louann's wishes, there will not be any services held at this time. A private burial of cremated remains will be held at a later date in Resthaven Cemetery, Moulton, OH. Memorial Contributions may be made to Interim Hospice. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.chiles-lamanfh.com.