Archive - 2012 - Obituary
November 5th
Margery M. Lehman, 86, of Cridersville, died at 9:43 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 1, 2012 at Otterbein-Cridersville Retirement Center.
She was born May 7, 1926 in Perry Township, Allen County, the daughter of the late Mary Rose (Eibling) and Roy H. and Sidener. On June 14, 1947 she married Darrell E. Lehman, who died Nov. 12, 1991.
November 2nd
Ruth G. Howell, 88, of St. Marys, formerly of Wapakoneta, died 2:47 a.m., Fri. Nov. 2, 2012, at Otterbein St. Marys.
Arrangements are incomplete at the Bayliff & Eley Funeral Home, State Route 501, Wapakoneta.
Robert A. Nimmons, 93, of Cridersville, died at 7:16 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2012 at Lima Memorial Health System.
He was born Oct. 18, 1919, in Plymouth, to the late Mr. and Mrs. Fred Nimmons. He was married for 52 years to Dorothy Marie Stang who preceded him in death. He is survived by a long time fiancée — Delores Stahler of Lima.
Terry L. Carmean, 64, 790 Coventry Green, St. Marys, died Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2012, at his residence after a courageous battle with cancer.
He was born Sept. 2, 1948, in Celina, the son of Evelyn (Koenig) and LG Carmean. In 1979, he married Deb Heil, and she survives at the residence.
Also surviving are a son, Nate Carmean, of St. Marys; and two daughters, Stephanie Gudorf Schiff, of Columbus, and Johanna (Tige) Sealscott, of Louisville, Ky.
Services are at 10:30 a.m. Satuday at Miller Funeral Home in St. Marys, with the Rev. Joy Miller officiating.
October 31st
Terry Carmean, 64, of St. Marys, died Wednesday Oct. 31, 2012, at his residence.
Arrangements are being completed with the Miller Funeral Homes in St. Marys.
Shirley Mae Engel, 82, formerly of 503 E. Auglaize St. in Wapakoneta, died Monday, Oct. 29, 2012, at Auglaize Acres Nursing Home.
She was born April 2, 1930, in Cincinnati, to Frieda (Kattelman) and Louis Meier. On June 27, 1953, in Barnesburg, she married A. Eugene Engel, who died June 24, 2009.
Survivors include: brother, Leroy (Hilda) Meier, of Mount Healthy; a sister, Lois (Donald) Wingberger, of Cincinnati; a sister-in-law, Sylvia Engel, of St. Marys; one nephew and four nieces; and caregivers David (Charlene) Curry of Wapakoneta.
October 30th
Shirley Engel, of Wapakoneta, died Monday, Oct. 29, 2012, at Auglaize Acres Nursing Home in Wapakoneta.
Arrangements are incomplete with Miller – Long & Folk Funeral Home in St. Marys.
Helen Maxine Lawrence, 84, of Cridersville, died at 10:09 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 28, 2012, at Lima Memorial Health Care System.
She was born June 11, 1928, in Lima, the daughter of the late Ivan Baumgartner and Lydia Nungester Baumgartner Hanifin. On Oct. 1, 1947, she married Carl Eugene Lawrence, who survives.
Also surviving are two sons, David (Kerry) Lawrence, of Las Vegas, Nev., and Steven (Sandra) Lawrence, of Wapakoneta; a daughter, Diane (Robert) Stombaugh, of Wapakoneta; eight grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.
Maureen A. Coyle, 77, of Wapakoneta, died 7:20 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 27, 2012, at St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima.
She was born Jan. 15, 1935, in Staten Island, N.Y., the daughter of Ann and Patrick Cassidy. She married James R. Coyle, who survives.
Also surviving are four children, Linda (Daniel) McCune, of Wapakoneta, Debbie (Mark Harshbarger) Martin, of Wapakoneta, Pat (Kim) Weiler, of St. Marys, and Holly (Donnie Browning) Wallace, of Botkins; 10 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and a brother, John (Barbara) Koritar, of Denver, Colo.
October 26th
Thelma P. Brown, 94, of Cridersville, passed away Friday morning, Oct. 26, 2012, at Otterbein-Cridersville.
Thelma was born July 1, 1914, in Uniopolis, the daughter of the late the late Myrtice Conner and William Miller. On Oct. 24, 1942, in Lima, she married Arden L. Brown, and he survives.
Also surviving are a sister, Lenora Sybert, of Centerville; several nieces; and a nephew.
She was preceded in death by a brother, Howard Miller; and two sisters, Rita Creps, and Ida McClure.