Robert Lee Smelser
Nov 3, 2020
Robert L. Smelser, age 86, of Celina, passed away on Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at the Lima Memorial Hospital. He was born on July 20, 1934 in Celina, Ohio to the late John and Mable (Rumple) Smelser. On September 6, 1969, he married Lassie Suttles, who survives in Celina. He is survived by his children Marcy (Kevin Scherer) Koons...
Claire Burdell Stetler
Oct 24, 2020
Claire B. Stetler, 86, of Celina passed away at 7:45 p.m. Saturday, October 24, 2020 at his residence. He was born on April 25, 1934 in Mercer County to Harold L. & Goldie V. (Koch) Stetler who have preceded him in death. On February 26, 1956 he married Sue Now and she survives in Celina. Survivors include 3 children...
Donald L. Hoying
Oct 15, 2020
Donald L. Hoying, age 94, of Celina, Ohio passed away on Thursday, October 15, 2020, at the Celina Manor Nursing Home. He was born on May 24, 1926 in Minster, Ohio, to the late Louis I. & Della (Dickman) Hoying. On June 6, 1953, he married Edna (Kremer) Hoying, who survives in Celina. He is also survived by his...
Dwain L Newland Sr.
Oct 15, 2020
Dwain L. Newland Sr., age 66, of Celina, passed away on Thursday, October 15, 2020 at his residence in Celina. On October 20, 1953, he was born in Portland, Indiana to Martin Newland Jr. and the late Elsie Jean (Byrley) Ginter. On June 5, 1972, he married Rose Lehman, who survives in Celina. He is survived by his children; Lisa...
Adam Joseph Hemmelgarn
Oct 13, 2020
Adam Joseph Hemmelgarn, age 44, of Lakewood, passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at Cleveland Clinic. He was born on June 1, 1976 in St. Mary"s to the late Thomas Hemmelgarn and Vickie (Kremer) Hemmelgarn of Celina. He is also survived by his children Paije Forsthoefel of St. Mary's, Anna Hemmelgarn of Celina, sisters and brothers-in-law Erin (Rob)...
Jack Lewis Grunden
Oct 13, 2020
Jack Grunden, age 88, of Celina, passed away on Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at Parkview Hospital in Ft. Wayne, IN. He was born on March 31, 1932 in Celina to the late Herbert and Thelma (Shaner) Grunden. On October 6, 1977, he married Ruby Stoll, who died, January 2, 1993. He is survived by his children Jackie Grunden of...
Donald E. Ross
Oct 11, 2020
Don E. Ross, age 90, of Celina, passed away at the Celina Manor Nursing Home on Sunday, October 11, 2020. He was born on July 29, 1930 in Greenville, Ohio, to the late Harley and Mary (Bowman) Ross. On August 4, 1951 he married his childhood sweetheart Iris Young in El Paso, Texas and she survives at their residence...
Kevin Edward Hines
Oct 8, 2020
Kevin E. Hines, age 66, of Celina, Ohio passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2020 at the Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio. He was born on May 27,1954 in Lima, Ohio to the late Vernon and Nell Rose (Loomis) Hines. On April 17, 1976 he married the love of his life, for the last forty-four years, Mariann Roebuck,...
Kathleen "Kathy" (Braun) Wolfe
Oct 7, 2020
Kathleen "Kathy"Â Wolfe, age 73, of Celina, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at her residence in Celina. She was born on September 16, 1947 in Celina, Ohio to the late Paul and Rosella (Roessner) Braun. On June 19, 1965 she married David Wolfe, who passed in 1998. She is survived by her children Timothy (Dana) Wolfe...
Barbara K. (Hoch) Kill
Oct 6, 2020
Barbara Kay Kill, age 81, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at the Laurels of Shane Hill in Rockford, Ohio. She was born on October 30, 1938 in Spencerville, Ohio to the late Clayton and Frances (Wright) Hoch. On November 10, 1956 she married Carl Kill, surviving in Celina. She is survived by her three...
Evart Eugene "Boone" Dorsten
Oct 2, 2020
Evart E. "Boone" Dorsten, age 89, passed away on Friday, Oct. 2, 2020 at the Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton. He was born on April 5, 1931 in Montezuma to the late John and Viola (Cook) Dorsten. On June 22, 1957 he married Ruth C. Niekamp, who died September 14, 2016. Evart is survived by his children; Aaron (Rhonda)...
James Perry (Miller) Miller
Oct 1, 2020
James P. Miller, age 80, of Celina, Ohio passed away on Thursday, October 1, 2020 at the Gardens of Celina, after a battle with Parkinson's. He was born on November 12, 1939 in Lorain, Ohio to the late Russell and Anna (Lucas) Miller. On November 18, 1978 he married Tonyia DeLap, who survives living in Celina. He is survived...
Kyle David Blake
Sep 30, 2020
Kyle David Blake, age 34, of Celina, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, September 30, 2020 in Celina. He was born on July 11, 1986 in Coldwater, Ohio to Dave and Deb (Coan) Blake. He is survived by his brother and sister-in-law Andy and Amber Blake of Celina, four nephews and nieces Keaton, Braxtyn, Harlow, and Monroe, paternal grandmother Nettie...
Jodi (Hume) Brandon
Sep 16, 2020
Jodi (Hume) Brandon, age 54, of Celina passed away at 2:35 p.m. on Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at her residence. She was born on July 13, 1966 in St. Marys, OH to James and Bonnie (Snavely) Hume. She is survived by her significant other Jeff Bonvillion, Father Jim Hume and friend Dora Schimmoller, sisters Jennifer Hume of California, Jolisa...
Lois Jean Zacharias
Sep 14, 2020
Lois Jean Zacharias, age 88 of St. Marys and formerly of Botkins, Ohio passed away on Monday, September 14, 2020 at her residence in St. Marys. She was born on Feb. 16, 1932 in Greenville, Ohio to the late Lewis and Onda Violetta (Poe) Brumbaugh. On September 28, 1951 she married Herbert Lee Zacharias, who died June 16, 2019....
Thomas J. "Tom" Hemmelgarn
Sep 13, 2020
Tom Hemmelgarn, age 70 of Celina, Ohio passed away on Sunday, September 13, 2020 at the Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater. He was born on Aug. 6, 1950 in Celina, Ohio to the late Oscar and Mary (Jansen) Hemmelgarn. On Aug. 14, 1971 he married Vickie Kremer, who survives living in Celina. Also surviving are his three children...
Mary Jane Bowman
Sep 1, 2020
Jane Bowman, age 79, of Celina, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at the Lima Memorial Hospital. She was born on April 5, 1941 in Lima, Ohio to the late John E. and Mary Margaret (Dorian) Bowman. She is survived by her sister and brother-in-law Kathy (Mike) Sovinski of Celina and her niece Annie Sovinski of Wapakoneta....
Martin John Fahncke
Aug 24, 2020
Martin J. Fahncke died on Monday, August 24, 2020, at Otterbein, St. Marys, Ohio. He was 101. Martin was born to Otto M. and Eda (Kable) Fahncke on November 6, 1918 in Liberty Township of Mercer County, Ohio. On November 11, 1944, he married the love of his life Helen L. Sielschott who preceded him in death. They had...
David G. Henderson
Aug 20, 2020
David G. Henderson, age 73, of Celina passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2020 at the Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio. He was born on September 16, 1946 in Fonde, Kentucky to the late William R. and Marie P. (Barley) Henderson. On Aug. 25, 1979, he married Connie Davenport, who survives, living in Celina. He is also survived...
William R. Fritzinger
Aug 20, 2020
William R. Fritzinger, age 79 of Celina, Ohio passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2020 at the Parkview Hospital, in Ft. Wayne, Indiana. He was born on April 13, 1941 in Celina, Ohio to the late J. Elmer and Mabel (Gantz) Fritzinger. On June 13, 1970 he married Elaine Klenz, who survives in Celina. William is also survived by:...
