Archive - Obituary
November 22nd, 2011
Chester E. Hittepole Sr., 85, of Wapakoneta, died at 2:15 p.m., Monday, Nov. 21, 2011, at the Lima Memorial Health System.
He was born Oct. 5, 1926, in St. Johns, the son of Mabel (Kiese) and Glen Hittepole, who preceded him in death. On Feb. 17, 1947, he married Dorothy M. Werling, and she survives.
Loretta I. Bustetter, 84, of Wapakoneta, died at 4:55 p.m. Monday, Nov. 21, 2011, at the St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima.
She was born Dec. 13, 1926, in Auglaize County, the daughter of Anna (Brautigam) and Albert Seitz, who preceded her in death. On June 6, 1945, she married Alfred A. Bustetter, and he survives.
Marilyn E. Hawk, 80, of Celina, passed away Nov. 20 at Riverside Hospital in Columbus.
She was born Jan. 18, 1931, in Celina, to the late Hilda P. (Schoch) and Eugene C. Heckler. On June 14, 1952, she married Richard E. Hawk and he preceded her in death on Oct. 24, 1995.
Mary Webb, 73, of Wapakoneta, died at 2:24 p.m. Monday, Nov. 21, 2011, at St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima.
Arrangements are incomplete at the Bayliff & Eley Funeral Home in Wapakoneta.
Loretta I. Bustetter, 84, of Wapakoneta, died at 4:55 p.m. Monday, Nov. 21, 2011, at St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima.
Arrangements are incomplete at the Bayliff & Eley Funeral Home in Wapakoneta.
Chester Hittepole Sr., 85, of rural Wapakoneta, died at 2:15 p.m. Monday, Nov. 21, 2011, at Lima Memorial Health System.
Arrangements are incomplete at the Bayliff & Eley Funeral Home in Wapakoneta.
Harry E. Wilson, 88, of Lima, died Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011, at his home.
He was born Dec. 1, 1922, in Colliersville, Va., the son of Cora Lee Cummings and Estil L. Wilson. On Dec. 15, 1964, he married Marilyn J. Lauer who survives.
Also surviving is a son, Bradley Wilson, of Angola, Ind.
No public services or visiting hours are planned.
Arrangements are being handled by Bayliff & Son Funeral Home in Cridersville.
Contributions may be given to the Gerard Cancer Clinic in Lima.
Condolences may be shared at bayliff@bright.net.
Barbara “Jane” Keller, 68, went home to be with her Lord and Savior at 6:10 p.m. Nov. 20, 2011, at home surrounded by her family following a courageous two-year battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig’s Disease). She faced this disease with love, grace, and dignity.
She was born Sept. 18, 1943, the daughter of Elizabeth Banks and Fredrick Pitthan, who preceded her in death. On Aug.11, 1962, she married the love of her life, John A. Keller, who survives in Wapakoneta. They were married for 49 years.
November 21st
Elmer M. Schneider, 93, formerly of 815 S. Meridian St., Portland, Ind., died Sunday evening, Nov. 20, 2011, at Swiss Village in Berne,Ind.
He was born Feb 23, 1918, in Freyburg, the son of Josephine (Speidel) and John Schneider. He was married, in 1983, to Sally Holthouse McIntosh, who survives.
Also surviving is a son, Phillip Schneider, of Portland, Ind.; and a daughter, Mary Jo Pearson, of Celina.
Services are at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Immaculate Conception Church in Portland, Ind., the Rev. Robert Moran officiating. Burial will follow at the Green Park Cemetery in Portland, Ind.
Barbara “Jane” Keller, 68, of Wapakoneta, died at 6:10 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 20, 2011, at her residence. Arrangements are incomplete at the Bayliff & Eley Funeral Home in Wapakoneta.