Lima Area Deaths Feature Local Obituaries In One Report
Obituary notes report the deaths of James T. Cathcart, 74, in Neosho Missouri, with survivors including two sisters living at 424 Ellison Bridge. Also memorializes Elida Bishop Menno L. Troyer, 14, former pastor and Mennonite worker, detailing birth, marriages, children, and burial plans in Elida and nearby locations. Services set for Monday and Wednesday with church officiants and Ohio Mission Board pallbearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James T. Cathart
Neosho
F. S. Stansell
Ruth Cathcart
Ellison
ELIDA
Menno L. Troyer
N. Greenlawn
Ohio Mission Board
Mennonite Church
Elida Central Mennonite Church
John H. Lester 73 Die in Buffalo Hospital
John H. Lester, 73, died Saturday night in a Buffalo New York hospital. A former Lima resident born in Georgia March 8, 1893, he was the son of Mr. and Mrs. John T. Lester. Survived by widow Celia and nine grandchildren, plus three daughters Vivian Mary Jo Cecelia and two sons John James, two sisters Annie Mae Lyons Florine Bankston, one brother Phenius Lester. Former Ohio Steel Foundry employee and member of Second Street Baptist Church. Services set for Friday in Buffalo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
John T. Lester
Celia
Vivian
Mary Jo
Cecelia
Buffalo
N. Y
John
James
Arshen
Annie Mae) Lyons
Lafayette
Florine) Bankston
Main
Phenius Lester
Ohio Steel Foundry
Secrnd Street Baptist Church
Obituary for Anna Daring, 88, of 480 McPheron
Anna Daring 88 of 480 McPheron died at 4 a.m. Sunday in St. Rita's Hospital born October 7 1877 in Carey daughter of Emanuel and Alice Ritter Ward her husband Wilson died in 1963 surviving are one brother Harold Bowers of 480 McPheron and several nieces and nephews services at 1 30 p.m. Wednesday in Lewis Memorial Chapel Chiles and Sons-Latman Funeral Home Rev T E Hartshorn officiating burial in Memorial Park Cemetery friends may call after 7 tonight at the funeral home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Daring
McPheron
St. Rita's Hospital
Carey
Emanuel
Alice Ritter Ward
Wilson
Harold Bowers
Geveral
Lewis Memorial Chapel
Chiles and Sons
Latman Funeral Home
T. E
Bertha Fortman Glandorf longtime resident dies at 74
Bertha Fortman 74 of Glandorf died Saturday at Lima St Rita's Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Glandorf November 30 1851 she was the daughter of Joseph and Catherine Stechschulte. She leaves three sons Leonard Elmer Edward two daughters Jeanette Wannemacher and Peggy Myer 21 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Survived by sister Adeline Drerup brothers Elmer and Harry. Requiem High Mass will be 9 am Tuesday at St John Catholic Church burial in church cemetery. Rosary tonight at McCrate Funeral Home at 7:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glandorf
Bertha Fortman
Lima St. Rita's Hospital
Joseph
Catherine Schroeder Stechschulte
Frank
Leonard
Elmer
Ottawa
Edward
Lima
Herbert
Jeanette) Wannemacher
Cloverdale
William
Peggy) Myer
Columbus Grove
Adeline Drerup
Harry
Fort Jennings
St. John’s Catholic Church
Altar Rosary Society
McCrate Funeral Home
Ada Woman Clara Thiese Dies in Toledo After Illness
Clara Thiese 75 formerly of Ada died at 2 30 p m Sunday in a Toledo hospital after a two year illness. Born Sept 30 1890 in Hancock County she was the daughter of Thomas and Mary Rudolph Loveridge. She married Charles Thiese in 1934. he died in 1940. Survived by three sisters Mrs Jake Wolford Mrs Harry Milamore of Findlay and Mrs Hulda Myers of Ada and three brothers Ora Milton of Findlay Jesse of Bowling Green. Member of the Presbyterian Church. Funeral service planned at Hanson Funer al Home with burial in Dunkirk Cemetery. Friends may call the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Clara Thiese
Toledo
Hancock County
Thomas
Mary Rudolph Loveridge
Charles Thiese
Jake Wolford
Harry Milamore
Findlay
Hulda Myers
Ora
Milton
Jesse
Bowling Green
Presbyterian Church
Hanson Puneval
Dunkirk Cemetery
Funeral Services for Mrs Kathryn Hawisher Tuesday in town
Marie Estes services set for 3 p.m. Tuesday at Market Street Pilgrim Holiness Church with burial in Sugar Ridge Cemetery. Friends may call at Chiles and Sons Laman Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawisher
Kathryn
Chiles and Sons-Laman Funeral Home
Memorial Park Cemetery
Estes
Marie
Market Street
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Sugar Ridge Cemetery
Gladys Burd Era Dies In Lima At 39
Gladys Burd era 39 of 1041 Independance died Sunday at St. Rita's Hospital after a day as patient. Born Feb 23 1907 in Lima to Harry and Elizah Pearl Gregg Scott she was widow of George H who died in 1946. Survived by brother Clifford Brookman of Lima. Funeral Tuesday at Siford Main Street Chapel with burial in Fletcher Cemetery. viewing after 7 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladye Burd
Simday
St. Rita’s Hospital
Lima
Harry and
Elizah Pearl Gregg Scott
George H
Edmund Harrison of Kalida Dies After Surgery
Edmund Harrison 58 of Kalida died Saturday night at St. Rita's Hospital Lima after surgery. Born in Ottawa May 15 1907 he was son of David and Lucy Harrison. He married Agnes German in 1937 who survives along with two Lima sisters Lucille Kayser and Phil Lucke. He worked at Kahle Feed Mill and belonged to St Michael Catholic Church Holy Name Society and American Legion. Funeral at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at the church with military rites. burial in church cemetery. Friends may call at McCrate Funeral Home Ottawa tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalida
Edmund Harrison
Lima
St. Rita's Hospital
Ottawa
David
Lucy Harrison
Agnes German
Clarence
Lucille) Kayser
Harry
Phil) Lucke
Kahle
Harrison
St. Michael's Catholic Church
Holy Name Society
American Legion
McCrate Funeral Home
Emma Thompson Dies at 7 in St Marys Hospital
Emma Sophia Thompson 7 of Rt 2 St Marys died at 8 38 a m Sunday at Joint Township Hospital where she had been a patient two days She was born Oct 20 1898 in Shelby County daughter of Frederick and Sophia Buck Elshawe She survived by husband Austin two sons Eugene Elshowe of Tima and Robert Thompson Rt 2 one step son Harold Thompson Celina one sister Miss Amanda Elshowe Rt 2 one sister in law Misa Eva Thompson Rt 2 nine grandchildren and eight great grandchildren Burial will be in Pilger Ruhe Cemetery Pauls United Church of Christ and the Women s Guild Howard Poetter to officiate Friends may call at Yoder and Long Funeral Home after 7 tonight and until noon Wednesday when body will be moved to the church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur
Eli
Sesanpah
Oswald Troyer
Elizabeth Good
Ethel Zook
Leonard
Robert
Fred
Rt. 1
Elida
Warren
Lucille) Christopher
Goshen
Ind
Elizabeth Yoder
West Liberty
Amanda Keiler
Elkhart
Lana Witmer
Walter Smelzer
Edward Frey
Richard Martin
Ohio Mission Board
Salem Cemetery
Harter and Soo Funeral Home
Fluoridated Water Use Reaches 29 Percent in U S
A report shows 29 percent of the U S population consumes fluoridated water. Health officials note regional variation and ongoing efforts to expand fluoridation to areas with low uptake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
United States
Flames Rake Vacant Home on Pennsylvania Ave Fire
A Saturday blaze at a vacant state owned dwelling at 532 Pennsylvania Ave damaged two nearby cars owned by Dennis Greer and Blaine Greer. Firefighters reported about $1,000 building damage plus repairs to a garage and minor vehicle damage totaling several tens of dollars.
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Pennsylvania Ave
Dennis Greer
Washington
Blaine Greer
Namoi Downing
County Awards Two Contracts
County commissioners awarded two service contracts today. Gulf ON Corp will supply gasoline for the second quarter at 29.94 cents per gallon with a 1 percent discount. Lima Flack Co. secured the air compressor bid at 4,106 dollars less a 2 percent discount, or 4,018 dollars net. The board reappointed Robert Roffee, Walter Lawson and Robert Kruger to the Regional Planning Commission for another two years, with alternates as commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf ON Corp
Lima Flack Co
Elida Rd
Robert Roffee
Walter Lawson
Robert Kruger
The
Regional Planning Commission
Hartman Rites Planned for Russells Point Native
Bessie M Hartman 7 of Russells Point died Sunday at Rockwell Nursing Home Bellefontaine after three months as a patient. Born June 30 1888 in Shelby to William and Susan Hartman she is survived by son E Leo Hartman seven grandchildren fifteen step great grandchildren and two step great great grandchildren. Services at 2 pm Wednesday at Van Horn Funeral Home Lakeview Rev Ralph Shellenbarger officiating with burial in Huntsville following at the funeral home after 7 tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russells Point
Bessie M. Hartman
Rockwell
Bellefontaine
Shelby County
William
Susan Foraythe Hartman
E. Leo Hartman
Sevsep
van Horn Funeral Home
Lakeview
Ralph Shellenbarger
Huntsville Cemetery
13 Klansmen Castroned From Pete 1
A list identifies 13 men from Laurel and nearby areas linked to a local incident at a motel, with names ages and employers including Masonite Corp. James F Lyons 33 of Laurel an employee of Masonite Melvin S Martin 33 Laurel Masonite worker Emanuel B Moes 52 Laurel service station operator Deavour Nix 42 Laurel owner of Johns Cafe Charles R Noble 23 Laurel Masonite employee Billy Roy Pitts 22 Laurel furniture shop Cecil V Sessum 30 Ettsville route salesman William K R Smith 28 Laurel Masonite employee and others named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete
Cefton E. Lowe
Houston
James F. Lyons
Laurel
Masonite Corp
Melvin
Martin
Masonite
Emanuel B. Moes
Deavour, Nix
John
Charles R. Noble
Billy Roy Pitts
Cecil V. Sessum
Ettisville
Laurel Distributing Company
William KR. Smith
UFO Sightings Prompt Calls for Government Action
Michigan residents urge action after witnessing reports they deem sufficient to warrant inquiry. Ford on a Face the Nation program pressed for Air Force and NASA witnesses to testify before Congress, demanding their records be examined under oath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conanced
Michigan
Face the Nation
Ford
Air Force
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
House
Senate
Marrinae Licenses Five Individuals in Bluffton and Beaverdam
Marrinae licenses James Michael Diller and Nancy Louise Brown both aged 19 at Bluffton and Beaverdam addresses. David G. Baxter and Mary L. Se ward, both 19, reside at Market Street and Dewey. Harry William Parkison 18 and Sherron Ann Sartzog 22 list 422 West Vine and 740 South Main. Edward L. Jackson 21 and Caroline K. Parsell 25 show Delphos addresses. James Lamont Sweigart 20 and Charlotte Josephine Harman 1709 St Johna Ave."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Michael Diller
S. Main St
Bluffton
Nancy Louise Brown
E. Main St
Beaverdam
David G. Baxter
W. Market St
Mary L. Seward
Dewey
Harry William Parkison
W. Vine St
Sherron Ann Sartzog
Edward L. Jackson
Delphos
Caroline K. Parsell
N. Main St
James Lamont Sweigart
Lennox
Charlotte Josephine Harman
St- Johna Ave
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lima Star
James T. Cathcart
Neosho, My
John H. Lester
Buffalo, N. Y
Anna
Gladys Burd
Clifford Brookman
Siford Main Street
Fletcher Cemetery
Emma S. Thompson
Flames
Ralph’s
Elida Road
Fart
D. Beyer
Klansmen
Marrinae
Rexall Pharmacy
Tom WN
Weet St
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