Obituary Listing

Nov 18, 2024

Spencerville;         Roxanna Long Mack passed away at Roselawn Manor on Monday, November 18, 2024 and went to heaven to join her husband who passed in 2016. She was born September 21, 1935, in Newark, OH to Arthur and Beatrice (Griffin) Long and married Joseph Mack on July 28, 1956.

As a graduate from Spencerville High School and...

Nov 6, 2024

Lima;       Carrie Lynn McBee, 46, of Lima, passed away on Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at her home.

Carrie was born on April 27, 1978 in Trenton, MI to Gary and Roberta "Bobbie" (Eck) McBee. At the age of 14, Carrie was involved in an ATV accident, that left her unable to walk or talk, but you could...

Oct 27, 2024

Ralph William " Billy" McElroy II, 52, of Spencerville, passed away on October 27, 2024 at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima.

Billy was born on April 19, 1972 to Ralph William McElroy and Linda Lee (Parsons) Short.

Ralph is survived by his mother, Linda (William) Short of Spencerville; his children, Katelynn (Marc Quintero) McElroy...

Oct 22, 2024

Miguel Angel Martinez Serna, 50, of Waynefield, passed away on Tuesday, October 22, 2024 in Lima during an accident at work.

Miguel was born on April 19, 1974 in Hidalgo, Nuevo Leon, Mexico to the late Rodolfo Martinez Espinoza and Rebeca Serna who survives in Hildalgo. Growing up in Hidalgo, he attended Colegio Joige Maldonado through secondary...

Oct 2, 2024

Lima;        Marjorie W. (Lee) Coffman, 96 and a half, of Lima, passed away in her home on Wednesday, October 2, 2024 in Lima.

She was born in Lima on February 10, 1928 to the late Harry E. and Ada (Dawson) Lee. She married Harold (Bud) Coffman on August 3, 1947. They were together 60 years when Bud...

Sep 22, 2024

Benjamin Huddleston, 49, of Lima, passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2024 at his home in Lima.

Benjamin was born on April 1, 1975 to the late Silous Walter Huddleston and Margie Ella (Shaner) Gannon. He grew up in Wapakoneta and as he got older found his passion as a tattoo artist. Before and after he had...

Sep 14, 2024

Isaac M. Herd, 69, of Spencerville, formerly of Lima, passed away on Saturday, September 14, 2024 at Roselawn Manor in Spencerville.

There will be a memorial service at 3 p.m. on Friday, September 20, 2024 at North Park Community Church in Lima.

Aug 27, 2024

Buckland; Mark S. Harbert, 76, of Buckland, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at his home surrounded by family.

Mark was born on November 28, 1947 in Lima to the late John and Margie (Slentz) Harbert. He grew up in the Spencerville area and graduated from Spencerville High School in 1967. After high school, Mark...

Aug 26, 2024

James Kenneth "Ken" Hoskins, 81, of Cridersville and formerly Spencerville, passed away peacefully in the early hours of Monday, August 26, 2024 at Burton's Ridge Assisted Living in Shawnee.

Ken was born on September 19, 1942, to the late Cloffus and Beatrice (Hendrickson) Hoskins. He grew up East of Lima and graduated from Harrod High School in...

Aug 24, 2024

Earl A. Comer died on Saturday, August 24, 2024 at Shawnee Manor following an extended illness.

He was born on December 14, 1950 to Allen Comer and Creta (Koenig) Comer Mueller. Earl's love of cars led him to a career in the automotive industry. Earl began his career at Timmerman Ford before working at Grand Lake Ford....

Aug 24, 2024

Susan D.Dimond, 78, of Lima, passed away peacefully at her residence at 5:30 PM Saturday, August 24, 2024 with her family at her side, following a long illness.

She was born February 17, 1946 in Lima, a daughter of the late Raymond and Delores Gaberdiel McBride. On September 12, 1986 she married James K. Dimond, who survives,...

Aug 21, 2024

Spencerville;       Brenda Kay Parlette, 71, of Spencerville, passed away on Wednesday, August 21, 2024 at Roselawn Manor in Spencerville. She was loved by many and will be truly missed.

She worked at General Dynamics and retired as a welder. She received her LPN license from Apollo Career Center and then started her nursing career at Roselawn Manor,...

Jul 31, 2024

Spencerville;       Robert "Bud" Lowell Short, 72, of Spencerville passed away in his home on Wednesday, July 31, 2024.

Bud was born on April 20, 1952 in Lima, OH to the late Lowell Otis "Shorty" and Ireta Verneta (Barnett) Short. He grew up in Spencerville and graduated from Spencerville High School in 1970 and attended college before joining...

Jul 27, 2024

Spencerville;       Mary Frances (Smith) Cox passed away on Saturday, July 27, 2024 at St. Rita's Medical Center after a 3 ½ year stay at Roselawn Manor. She was born on February 24, 1935 in Fierco, West Virginia to the late Earl C. and Merethy C. (Watson) Smith.

Mary was a graduate of Stoco High School in Coal...

Jul 17, 2024

Spencerville;         Dennis B. Knepper, 68, of Spencerville, passed away on Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima.

Dennis was born on October 19, 1955 in Lima to the late Clyde Ervin and Gillea Lavora (Huff) Knepper. He graduated from Spencerville High School in 1974 and after graduation he enlisted in the United States...

Jul 14, 2024

Josie Elizabeth entered this world deeply loved by her parents and big sister, Jana, on July 14, 2024. She now rests in God's arms and is watching over them.

She will be dearly missed by her parents, Austin & Jenaye (Snyder) Schwartz of Wapakoneta; sister, Jana Schwartz; maternal grandparents, Todd & Cindy Snyder of Botkins; paternal grandparents,...

Jul 9, 2024

Patrica Ann (Dixon) Seibert, age 67, went to be with her Lord and Savior July 9th, 2024 following a massive heart attack.

She was born July 8, 1957 to the late Clarence Edward & Dorthy May (McCormick) Dixon of Waynesfield, Ohio. On July 7, 1978 she married Richard Seibert (who survives) and they began their life together...

Jul 5, 2024

Spencerville;        Helen K. Lenhart, 83, of Spencerville, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 5, 2024 at the Celina Manor surrounded by her family.

Helen was born on August 17, 1940 in St. Marys to the late William and Oliva (Stelzer) McDonough. She was united in marriage on October 3, 1959 to Franklin Lenhart at St. Patrick's Catholic...

Jul 4, 2024

DELPHOS -- Craig Martin Doty, 73, Delphos, passed away Thursday, July 4, 2024, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima after recently being diagnosed with colon cancer. He was born to the late Don and Janice (Striff) Doty on September 29, 1950, in Lima, OH. Craig married Cheryl Langham on October 21, 1988, who survives in Delphos.

Craig...

Jul 1, 2024

St. Marys;        Dr. Buchanan passed away on July 1, 2024, at Otterbein in St. Marys.

Richard was the youngest of three children born to Dr. Robert S. Buchanan and Ruth (Meyer) Buchanan in Lima on December 4, 1937. Both are deceased, as is his older brother, Robert. He is survived by his sister, Lyda Jones of Lima...