Tré Aric Billger
Mar 17, 2020
Tré Aric Billger, age 26, of Celina, Ohio, was recovered from Grand Lake St. Mary's, on Tuesday, March 17, 2020. He was born on September 19, 1993 in Coldwater, Ohio. He is the son of Deliha (Thomas) Kremer and Shawn Billger, both living in Celina. He is also survived by his girl-friend Maggie Mott, two step-children Calvin Seals and...
Robert A. "Bob" Francis
Mar 12, 2020
Robert A. "Bob" Francis of Celina, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2020, at Celina Manor Nursing Home. He was born on June 5, 1940 in Bellefontaine, Ohio to the late Glen and Melva (Simon) Francis. On July 29, 1990 he married Bonnie Bertke, who survives living in Celina. He is also survived by his four children; Rick...
Robert W. Homan
Mar 10, 2020
Robert W. Homan, age 44 of Celina, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at his residence in Celina. He was born on October 18, 1975 in Columbus Ohio. He is survived by his mother and step father Pam (Hassan) and Willis Gilleo of Celina. Also surviving are his two brothers and sisters-in-law; Joseph (Janelle) Homan of Springboro,...
Ned B. Hemmelgarn
Mar 8, 2020
Ned B. Hemmelgarn, age 71, of Celina Ohio, passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2020 at the Lima Memorial Hospital. He was born on January 14, 1949 in Burkettsville, Ohio to the late Harold and Alma (Kremer) Hemmelgarn. He married Kathleen M. Baltes on December 20, 1969 at St. Bernards Church in Burkettsville, Ohio and she survives, living in...
Stephen B. Hayes
Feb 21, 2020
Stephen B. Hayes, "Steve", age 69 of Ottawa, Ohio and formerly of Celina and Waynesfield, Ohio, passed away on Friday, February 21, 2020 at the James Cancer Hospital in Columbus. He was born on December 5, 1950 in Van Wert, Ohio to the late Gordon B. and Gretchen A. (Fetters) Hayes. On January 8, 1994 he married Kathleen J....
Phyllis Ann Kelly
Feb 17, 2020
Phyllis Ann Kelly, age 85 of Coldwater, Ohio, passed away on Monday, February 17, 2020 at the Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater. She was born on October 19, 1934, in Dayton, Ohio, to the late Mr. & Mrs. Francis Waldren. On December 20, 1963 she married Robert B. Kelly, who survives living in Coldwater. Also surviving is her...
Margaret Catherine (Merkle) Baker
Feb 13, 2020
Margaret C. Baker, age 92 of St. Marys, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2020 at the Joint Township District Memorial Hospital. She was born on August 31, 1927 in Mercer County to the late Lewis and Bertha (Parker) Merkle. On April 15, 1951 she married Lloyd Charles Baker, who died November 10, 1985. Survivors include her three...
Betty J. (Hughes) Myers
Feb 12, 2020
Betty Jean Myers, age 86 of Celina, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2020, at her residence. She was born on July 22, 1933 in Dunkirk, Indiana, to the late Donald Earl and Edna (Mock) Hughes. On August 31, 1951, she married Herbert Myers, who died October 12, 2017. Surviving are her children Terri (Jack) John of Celina,...
Elizabeth Rebecca (Robinson) Lincoln
Feb 8, 2020
Elizabeth Lincoln Elizabeth Rebecca Robinson Lincoln passed away on February 8, 2020, at the age of 95. She was born to Grace Fawcett and Harold Lee Robinson Jr. September 14, 1924, in Sutton, West Virginia. She grew up in Sutton and Parkersburg and attended Ohio University in Athens, graduating in 1947 with a Bachelor of Arts degree. In June...
Barbara Ann (Houser) Strasburg
Feb 6, 2020
Barbara Ann Strasburg, age 80, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, February 6, 2020 at the Lima Memorial Hospital in Lima, Ohio. She was born on January 8, 1940 in Piqua, Ohio to the late Herbert and Ruth (Long) Houser. She married Edgar Strasburg, who died in 1965. Survivors include her four grandchildren; Daniel Strasburg, Raquel Strasburg, Rachel...
Chalmer Jacob "Whitey" Kuhn
Feb 5, 2020
Chalmer Jacob "Whitey" Kuhn, age 80, of Celina, Ohio and formerly residing in Holiday, Fl., passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at the Laurels of Shane Hill in Rockford surrounded by his family. He was born on July 29, 1939 in Rockford, Ohio to the late Herbert H. and Viola F. (Bollenbacher) Kuhn. On February 20, 1965 he...
Meredith Diann (Huss) Mccarter
Jan 23, 2020
Meredith Diann (Huss) McCarter, age 45 of Celina, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, January 23, 2020 at home with her family. She was born the daughter of Douglas Huss and Claudia (Huffman) Wilcox on Aug. 1, 1974 in Bluffton, Indiana. She was married to Gerald McCarter, who lives in Celina. Meredith is survived by five children Skylar McCarter, Victoria...
Ronald W. "Butch" Piper
Jan 21, 2020
Ronald W. "Butch" Piper, age 75 of Celina, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at the Van Wert County Hospital. He was born on Nov. 14, 1944 in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan to the late Chester Wayne & Jessie Lillian (Glinkie) Piper. On June 26,1966 he married Karen S. McCullough, who died on July 23, 2011. Survivors include...
Thelma Francis Henrietta (Fortman) Pax
Jan 17, 2020
Thelma Francis Henrietta Pax, age 78, of Celina, Ohio passed away on Friday, January 17, 2020 at the Briarwood Village Assisted Living Facility in Coldwater. She was born on August 7, 1941 in Minster, Ohio to the late Wilfred and Eleanor (Puthoff) Fortman. On Aug. 31, 1960 she married her husband Thomas Joseph Pax, who died on Dec. 28,...
Kathryn Mae Yaney
Jan 15, 2020
Kathryn Mae Yaney, age 93, of Celina, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at the Cridersville Healthcare Center. She was born on May 17, 1926 in St. Marys, Ohio to the late James S. and Alma C. (Lehman) Casperson. On November 10, 1945 she married Willis L. Yaney, who died on Jan. 10, 1988. Survivors include her...
Dortha Berdine (Hays) Baer
Jan 11, 2020
Dortha Berdine (Hays) Baer, age 96 of Celina, Ohio passed away on Saturday, January 11, 2020 at the Otterbein St. Marys Retirement Community. She was born on June 23, 1923 in Mendon, Ohio to the late Harold Leroy and Laura Almeda (Brookhart) Hays. On February 11, 1951 she married Paul Edward Baer, who died March 13, 1995. Survivors include...
John Frederick Adkins
Jan 10, 2020
John Frederick Adkins, age 64 of Celina, Ohio passed away on Friday, January 10, 2020 at his residence in Celina. He was born on December 23, 1955 in Lodi, Ohio to the late Bayless J and Carlie I. (Lewis) Adkins. He is survived by the mother of his children Mindy Gianotto of Wooster, and three children; Kelly Adkins of...
Madelyn (Combs) Grunden
Jan 7, 2020
Madelyn Grunden, age 82, of Celina, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at the St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima. She was born on Oct. 16, 1937 to the late Willie and Doris (Tipton) Combs. On June 6, 1955 She married Donald G. Grunden, who preceded her in death. Survivors include her significant other Johnny Provci of...
Harold Post
Jan 7, 2020
Harold Post, age 84, of Celina, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at his residence in Celina. He was born on March 3, 1935 in Celina to the late William Henry and Antionette "Nettie" (Buetle) Post. On May 18, 1957 he married Mary Margaret Magoto, who survives living in Celina. Also surviving are his children Jan (Clarence) Eckstein...
Betty J. (Carey) Hainline
Jan 5, 2020
Betty J. Hainline, age 88, of Celina, Ohio entered into Heaven peacefully on Sunday, January 5, 2020 at the Miller Place assisted Living Home, Celina. She was born on April 11, 1931 in Liberty Township, Ohio, to the late Gail Addison and Osie Jane (Anspaugh) Beougher. On May 5, 1988 she married Walter Hainline, who died on March 23,...
