Mary Ann Ball
Oct 16, 2014
MARY BALL SPENCERVILLE — Mary Ann Ball, 69, of rural Spencerville, died at 8:45 p.m. Oct. 16, 2014, at St. Rita's Medical Center with her family at her side after an extended illness. She was born Feb. 18, 1945, in Lima, to John Ivan and Nellie Eileen Newland McKillip, who preceded her in death. On June 29, 1963, she married...
Olive Wulfhorst
Oct 12, 2014
OLIVE WULFHORST ST. MARYS — Olive I. Laman Wulfhorst, 100, formerly of Delphos, died at 2:46 a.m. Oct. 12, 2014, at St. Marys Living Center, where she lived the past eight years. She was born April 27, 1914, in Amanda Township, Allen County, to L. Lester and Blanche C. Diltz Bowers, who preceded her in death. She married Ralph E....
Richard Hanjora
Oct 7, 2014
RICHARD HANJORA LIMA — Richard "Dick" Hanjora, 85, of Amanda Township, died at 5:30 p.m. Oct. 7, 2014, at his residence after an extended illness, with his family by his side. He was born May 27, 1929, in Toledo to Albert A. and Anna V. Nichols Hanjora Joseph, who preceded him in death. On Oct. 30, 1953, he married Maxine...
Gerald Keller
Sep 28, 2014
GERALD KELLER SPENCERVILLE — Gerald D. "Watermelon" Keller, 78, died at 1:10 a.m. Sept. 28, 2014, at his residence, following an extended illness, with his family at his side. He was born Jan. 24, 1936, in Spencer Township to William L. "Bill" and Ruth M. Hance Keller, who preceded him in death. On May 25, 1957, he married Georgia Mae...
Clarence Degen
Sep 27, 2014
CLARENCE DEGEN SPENCERVILLE — Clarence O. "Sonny" Degen, 78, died at 8:24 a.m. Sept. 27, 2014, at St. Rita's Medical Center with his family at his side. He was born Sept. 8, 1936, in Lima to Otto C. and Jenny Paglow Degen, who preceded him in death. On June 8, 1957, he married Mary Lou Harbison, who survives. Mr. Degen...
Kenneth Finfrock
Sep 25, 2014
KENNETH FINFROCK VENEDOCIA — Kenneth A. "Kenny" Finfrock, 57, died at 9 p.m. Sept. 25, 2014, at St. Rita's Medical Center following heart surgery, with his loving family at his side. He was born Oct. 23, 1956, in Lima, to Doyle H. and LaRene Baker Finfrock. His father is deceased and his mother, LaRene Forst, survives. His stepmother, Mary...
Maxine Spyker
Sep 24, 2014
MAXINE SPYKER SPENCERVILLE — Maxine K. Spyker, 78, of Bradenton, Florida, formerly of Spencerville, died Sept. 24, 2014, in Bradenton, Florida. She was born Dec. 12, 1935, in Buckland to Oscar and Vera Sprague, who preceded her in death. She married Jon Spyker, who survives. Mrs. Spyker moved to Bradenton, Florida, in 1983 from Virginia Beach, Virginia. She was a...
Ralph Richarson
Sep 20, 2014
RALPH RICHARDSON VENEDOCIA — Ralph E. Richardson, 79, of Venedocia, died Sat. afternoon, Sept. 20, 2014, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. He was born Aug. 20, 1935, in Allen Co., the son of Melvin & Bernice (Logan) Richardson, who preceded him in death. On Aug. 18, 1970, he married Judi Mueller, and she survives. Other survivors include, Children, Kenny...
Patricia John
Sep 17, 2014
Patricia John Patricia M. John, 74, Mendon, died at 2:50 p.m. Sept. 17, 2014, at Celina Manor. She was born June 28, 1940, in Mercer County to Herbert and Mary Redmond Crouch. On Dec. 20, 1959, she married Kenneth L. John, who died Nov. 27, 1998. Surviving are three children, Kathy Ann LaMaster, Elizabethtown, N.C., Keith (Shirley) John, Mendon, and...
Karl Hirn
Sep 10, 2014
KARL HIRN LIMA — Karl "Dean" Hirn, 69, of Perry Township, died at 4:03 p.m. Sept. 10, 2014, at St. Rita's Medical Center with his family at his side, following an extended illness. He was born Dec. 5, 1944, in Spencerville, to Karl E. "Bud" and Juliana "Dottie" Miller Hirn. His father died from injuries suffered in World War II...
Lenore Klausing
Sep 8, 2014
LENORE KLAUSING SPENCERVILLE — Lenore C. "Nori" Klausing, 91, died at 11:52 p.m. Sept. 8, 2014, surrounded by her children. She was born June 15, 1923, in Landeck to Edwin and Lauretta Beckman Kroeger, who preceded her in death. On May 1, 1943, she married Richard H. Klausing, who died March 10, 2005. Mrs. Klausing was a farm wife and...
Tom Gaskill
Sep 1, 2014
TOM GASKILL SPENCERVILLE — Tom J. Gaskill, 80, died at 1:45 p.m. Sept. 1, 2014, in his home with his close family at his side, following a lengthy illness. He was born Nov. 19, 1933, in Conant to Earl O. and Frances Huber Gaskill Sr., who preceded him in death. On Feb. 26, 1966, he married Virginia "Ginny" Schiffer Binkley,...
Judith Huff
Aug 19, 2014
JUDITH HUFF SPENCERVILLE — Judith J. "Judy" Huff, 70, died at 3:45 a.m. Aug. 19, 2014, at her residence ag=fter an extended illness. She was born May 13, 1944, in Spencerville to Ralph Andrew and Dorothy Eileen Riebesell Sherer, who preceded her in death. On May 31, 1963, she married Kenneth R. Huff, who survives. Mrs. Huff was a 1962...
Gerri Coller
Aug 14, 2014
GERRI COLLER DELPHOS — Gerri Lynne Moore Coller, 42, died the afternoon Aug. 14, 2014, near Gomer. She was born Jan. 17, 1972, in Lima to Jack D. and Elsie M. Brown Moore, who survive in Delphos. Mrs. Coller was a 1991 graduate of Delphos Jefferson High School. She then became a journeyman meat cutter, having worked at Chief's Markets...
Gary Plummer
Aug 8, 2014
GARY PLUMMER ELIDA — Gary L. Plummer, 74, died at 1:35 a.m. Aug. 8, 2014, at Kindred Hospital after an extended illness. He was born June 21, 1940, in Ada, to Ivan and Mildred Baum Plummer, who preceded him in death. On April 15, 1962, he married Connie K. Follas, who survives. Mr. Plummer was a 1958 graduate of Perry...
Marjorie Grigsby
Aug 1, 2014
MARJORIE GRIGSBY SPENCERVILLE — Marjorie M. Grigsby, 66, died at 10:22 a.m. Aug. 1, 2014, at St. Rita's Medical Center, after an extended illness. She was born May 24, 1948, in Lima to Willie B. and Rita R. Egten French. Her father preceded her in death and her mother survives in Spencerville. On Aug. 24, 1968, she married William B....
Breta Plikerd
Jul 18, 2014
BRETA PLIKERD DELPHOS — Breta M. Plikerd, 92, died at 12:45 a.m. July 18, 2014, at Roselawn Manor Nursing Home, with her family at her side. She was born April 19, 1922, in Allen County, to Edward and Alice Miller Kieswetter, who preceded her in death. On June 23, 1940, she married Dale C. Plikerd, who died Oct. 30, 2007....
Audrey Mccollow
Jul 17, 2014
AUDREY McCOLLOW SPENCERVILLE — Audrey McCollow, 87, of Spencerville and Fort Myers, Florida, died at 6:30 p.m. July 17, 2014, at her residence following a 14-week illness. She was born July 24, 1926 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, to William and Alice Carr Grice, who preceded her in death. On June 4, 1946, she married Harold A. "Hod" McCollow, who died...
Alan Brooks
Jul 11, 2014
ALAN BROOKS SPENCERVILLE — Alan D. Brooks, 35, died the evening of July 11, 2014, at his residence. He was born May 30, 1979, in Lima to Dale A. and Rhonda Jo Barker Brooks. His father and stepmother, Candy Brooks, survive in Delphos, and his mother and stepfather, David L. Youngpeter, survive in Spencerville. He was formerly married to Misty...
Clifford Ball
Jul 10, 2014
Clifford C. 'Cliff' Ball PDF Print Friday, July 11, 2014 8:00 PM Clifford BallJune 28, 1939-July 10, 2014 VENEDOCIA, Ohio — Clifford C. "Cliff" Ball, 75, of rural Venedocia, died at 9:54 p.m. Thursday, July 10, 2014, in the St. Rita's Medical Center following a sudden illness. He was born June 28, 1939, near Venedocia, a son of Cletus J....
