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Marjorie Lou (Buck)  Pierstorff

Marjorie Lou (Buck) Pierstorff

Apr 10, 2025

Marjorie Lou Pierstorff, age 96 of Celina, Ohio passed away on Thursday, April 10, 2025 at the Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater. She was born the daughter of the late Rhueben and Myrtle (Krogman) Buck on September 14, 1928 in Detroit, Michigan. On February 18, 1949 she married Edson Pierstorff, who died March 21, 2011. Survivors include her...

Genevieve Watson

Genevieve Watson

Apr 3, 2025

Genevieve Watson, age 85 of Celina, passed away on Thursday, April 3, 2025 at the Otterbein St. Marys SeniorLife Community. She was born on March 19, 1940 to the late Rufus and Ida (Johnson) Thacker in Hindman, Kentucky. On February 6, 1959, she married Earl Watson who passed away on May 9, 1988. She is survived by her loving...

Collin Keith Thomas

Collin Keith Thomas

Apr 1, 2025

Collin Keith Thomas, age 61 of St. Marys, passed away on Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at his residence in St. Marys. He was born on October 24, 1963 to the late Ronnie Lee Thomas and Judith Jean (Wise) Dixon in Celina. He is survived by four loving step-children, thirteen grandchildren, nephew and God-son Eric Duvall of Sunbury, brothers Nick...

Ruth Elane (Hainline)  Weidman

Ruth Elane (Hainline) Weidman

Mar 31, 2025

Ruth Elane Weidman, age 93 of Celina, Ohio passed away on Monday, March 31, 2025, at the Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys, Ohio. She was born the daughter of the late Frank and Mabel (Lang) Hainline on March 13, 1932, in Mercer County Ohio. On June 21, 1953, she married George Oliver Weidman Jr., who died...

Jerry Lee Lehman

Jerry Lee Lehman

Mar 30, 2025

Jerry Lee Lehman, age 47 of New Carlisle, passed away on Sunday, March 30, 2025 at his residence in New Carlisle. He was born on September 18, 1977 in Van Wert to the late David and Mary (Emerson) Lehman. He is survived by his children Shyann (Kyle) Longsworth, Shannon Lehman both of Decatur, IN, Dakota Lehman of Celina, two...

Eric William Hembree

Eric William Hembree

Mar 30, 2025

Eric William Hembree, known affectionately as "Bubby", age 43 formerly of Westerville, left this world on March 30, 2025, at 12:22 pm in Celina, exactly as he lived - on his own terms, in true Eric fashion. He was born on June 18, 1981 to Dan and Cindy (Nash) Hembree in Coldwater. Eric's life was marked by his enormous...

Anthony "Tony" W. Grilliot

Anthony "Tony" W. Grilliot

Mar 24, 2025

Anthony W. "Tony" Grilliot, 88, Celina, Ohio passed away peacefully on March 24, 2025 having "not a complaint in the world." Youngest son of Magdalene (Barhorst) Grilliot, Tony was born in Russia, Ohio on July 23, 1936. While attending Versailles High School, he played both defensive and offensive lines in football and worked at the family farm where he...

Jerry L. Grunden

Jerry L. Grunden

Mar 19, 2025

Jerry L. Grunden, age 88 of Celina, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at the Grand Lake Healthcare Center in St. Marys. He was born on December 17, 1936 to the late Herbert F. and Thelma (Shaner) Grunden in Celina. On June 14 1958, he married his beloved wife, Cora Blackburn who passed away on April 30,...

Constance "Connie" Sue (Hawkins)  Wilkins

Constance "Connie" Sue (Hawkins) Wilkins

Mar 17, 2025

Constance "Connie" Sue Wilkins, age 73 of Celina, currently resided in Westerville to be closer to her daughter Jen, passed away on Monday, March 17, 2025 at the Danbury at Parkside Westerville Assisted Living. She was born March 3, 1952 to the late Lester Eugene and Gloria (Gray) Hawkins in Cleveland. On June 26, 1993, she married Ronald Wilkins...

James Blount

James Blount

Mar 12, 2025

James Blount, age 90 of Rockford, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at the Mercer County Community Hospital in Coldwater. He was born the son of the late A. B. and Minta (Calhoun) Blount on July 24, 1934 in Leburn, KY. On July 27, 1956 he married Beverly Hawk, she still lives on the farm in Rockford....

Shirley Jeanne Chinn

Shirley Jeanne Chinn

Feb 28, 2025

Shirley Jeanne (Roessler) Chinn, age 85 of Lima, Ohio and formerly of Celina, Ohio passed away on Friday, February 28, 2025 at the Burton's Ridge Assisted Living in Lima.  She was born on March 12, 1939 to the late Wilson Lloyd and Geneva (Massengale) Roessler in Somerset, Kentucky.  On April 12, 1958 she married the love of her life...

Craig Pontsler

Craig Pontsler

Feb 27, 2025

Craig Pontsler, age 64 of Celina, passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2025 at the St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima. He was born on August 6, 1960 in Celina to Glenn and Marcile (Clouse) Pontsler who survive in Jefferson, Georgia. On June 24, 1989, he married Sallie Sites who survives in Celina. He is survived by his siblings...

Beryl "Sam" (Locke)  May

Beryl "Sam" (Locke) May

Feb 27, 2025

Beryl "Sam" May, age 87 of Celina, passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2025 at the Trustwell Living at Miller Place in Celina. She was born in London, England on October 19, 1937 to the late Arthur and Josephine (Laff) Locke. On June 4, 1960, in London, England, she married her husband Jim May who survives in Celina, and...

Larry Lee Gehle

Larry Lee Gehle

Feb 25, 2025

Larry Lee Gehle, age 83 of Celina, passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at the Ohio Hospice of Dayton. He was born on April 24, 1941 to the late Norbert and Dorothy (Bihm) Gehle in Celina. On June 5, 1974, he married Veronica Grych who survives in Celina. He is also survived by his loving children Terese Carson...

Jim M. Monroe

Jim M. Monroe

Feb 18, 2025

Jim M. "Money" Monroe, age 69 of Celina, Ohio passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus. He was born on June 4, 1955, to the late Clifford and Jesselyn E. (Archer) Monroe in Celina, Ohio. On September 10, 1983, he married Linda Charlene Moorman,...

Daniel Lee Dillion

Daniel Lee Dillion

Feb 14, 2025

Daniel Lee Dillion, age 63 of Celina, passed away on Friday, February 14, 2025 at The James Cancer Hospital in Columbus. He was born on February 1, 1962 to the late Ralph and Gladys (Garman) Dillion in Celina. On November 26, 1983, he married Michelle "Shelly" Miller who survives in Celina. He is also survived by his loving children...

Ruth Ann (Vander Horst)  Smith

Ruth Ann (Vander Horst) Smith

Feb 4, 2025

Ruth A. Smith, age 90 of Celina, passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at the Vancrest of Saint Marys. She was born on May 17, 1934 to the late Walter J. and Mary (Mersman) Vander Horst in Celina. She is survived by her loving children Elaine (Ron) Hoskins of Findlay, Dave (Dianne) Smith of Celina, Karen (Tim) Klosterman...

Betty Jane Craig

Betty Jane Craig

Jan 30, 2025

Betty Jane Craig, age 82 of Celina, Ohio passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2025 at the Celina Manor Nursing Home. She was born the daughter of the late William G. and Laura Ann (Foughty) Cox in Logan County Ohio on May 27, 1942. She is survived by her son Charles Cockerell of Celina, daughters Vicki Boeher of Milton,...

William J. Schlosser

William J. Schlosser

Jan 29, 2025

William "Bill" John Schlosser, age 94 of Celina, passed away on Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at his residence in Celina. He was born on November 2, 1930 to the late Lothar Robert Schlosser and Helena C. (Kraudelt) Schlosser. On October 7, 1959, he married Marceil Roessner who passed away on July 9, 2006. He is survived by a son,...

Carl "Sam" E. Mcneilan

Carl "Sam" E. Mcneilan

Jan 21, 2025

Carl E. "Sam" McNeilan, age 91 of Celina, passed away on Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima. He was born on November 3, 1933 to the late Richard and Cozy (Blackburn) McNeilan in West Union, Ohio. On June 17, 1962, he married Lois Joan Geist who survives, living in Celina. He is survived by...

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