Archive - Feb 17, 2012 - Obituary
Robert E. Becker, 87, of Wapakoneta, died at 5:54 p.m. Friday, Feb. 17, 2012, at Lima Memorial Health System.
Arrangements are incomplete at the Bayliff & Eley Funeral Home, in Wapakoneta.
S. Andrew Liming, 57, of St. Marys, was found dead Friday, Feb. 17, 2012, at his residence in St. Marys.
Arrangements are being completed with Miller Funeral Home in St. Marys.
Ruth Eleanore Holtzhauer Rohrbach, 88, joined other family members and friends when she passed away at 4:15 a.m. Feb. 17, 2012.
She was the daughter of Olvina (Hoagland) and Joseph Holtzhauer.
She married Norman Rohrbach on May 11, 1946, whom she continued to love throughout her life.
She is survived by a son, James Rohrbach, of Sidney; a daughter, Theresa Kemmann, of St.Marys; a daughter, Rebecca Koverman, of New Bremen; and a son, Timothy Rohrbach, of New Knoxville.
Those who preceded her in death were her husband, Norman Rohrbach, and son, Norman Thomas Rohrbach.
Donald “Don” William Yost, 79, of Wapakoneta, husband of Susan Kay McElroy Yost, died Tuesday evening, January 31, 2012, at St. Joseph’s Hospital, in Savannah.
Born in Pennsylvania, he was a son of the late Frank Yost and the late Lois Hess Yost.
He was married to his wife for 53 years, and she survives in Wapakoneta.
Mildred M. Wolfal, 90, formerly of St. Marys, died Saturday, Feb. 11, 2012, at Santa Rita Nursing Center in Green Valley, Ariz.
She was born April 21, 1921, in Spencerville, to Amy (Snyder) and Ralph Clark. She married Clinton Wolfal
She is survived by a son, Richard Jones, of Dumas, Ark.; and a daughter, Susan Beahrs, of Sahuarita, Ariz.
She was preceded in death by a daughter, Barbara Jean Koch.
Services are at 2 p.m. Monday at Miller – Long & Folk Funeral Home in St. Marys, with the Rev. Dr. Ed Bray officiating. Burial will follow at Elm Grove Cemetery in St. Marys.
Helen P. Copeland, 93, of Wapakoneta, died at 8:40 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012, at Lima Memorial Health System, surrounded by her family.
She was born Nov. 21, 1918, in Allen County, the daughter of Velma (Severns) and Don Hardin, who preceded her in death. On April 27, 1945, she married Richard R. Copeland, and he died March 14, 2001.
