USA High School Yearbooks by State and County
St. Marys
RALPH J. WOLFE, 91, died at 2:15 a.m. June 20, 2003, at Celina Manor Nursing Home, Celina.
Services will begin at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Miller-Long & Folk Funeral Home, St. Marys. The Rev. John Wine will officiate. Burial will be in Elm Grove cemetery, St. Marys.
Friends may call from 1 to 3 and 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of the donor's choice.
Ohio City
DONNA JEAN ZOLMAN, 68, died the morning of June 19, 2003, at her residence.
Services will begin at 6 p.m. Sunday at Cowan & Son Funeral Home, Van Wert. The Revs. Paul Eichar and David Kuthenia will officiate. Burial will be in Woodlawn cemetery, Ohio City.
Friends may call from 2 p.m. until time of services Sunday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Ohio City EMS.
Leipsic
BONNIE L. CARAWAY, 91, died Aug. 7, 2003, at her residence.
She was born June 24, 1912, in Henry County, to Samuel and Orpha Swihart Hashbarger, who preceded her in death. In 1950, she married
Virgil Caraway, who died in 1985.
Mrs. Caraway retired from Westinghouse Electric Corp., Lima. She attended Leipsic United Methodist Church.
Survivors include several nephews and nieces.
She was preceded in death by three brothers, Vernon, Sidney "Bernard" and Carl Hashbarger; and a sister, Verda Cowan.
Services will begin at 11 a.m. Monday at Love Funeral Home, Leipsic. The Revs. Mary Bushong and Jim Tussing will officiate. Burial will be in Sugar Ridge cemetery, Leipsic.
Friends may call from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Leipsic United Methodist Church.
Leipsic
JAMES P. CARNAHAN, 58, died at 11:17 p.m. Aug. 7, 2003, at St. Rita's Medical Center.
He was born Jan. 5, 1945, in Lima, to Manly and Anna Mae Maenle Carnahan, who preceded her in death. On Aug. 9, 1984, he married
Margarita Amaya, who survives in Leipsic.
Mr. Carnahan worked at Ford Motor Co. Lima Engine Plant. He was an member of the United Auto Workers. He was an Army veteran of the Vietnam War era.
Survivors also include two sons, Bobby (Elizabeth) Carnahan of Findlay and James (Peggy) Carnahan of Sherwood; a stepson, Dorian Amaya of Columbus; three daughters, Linda (Ron) Pavel of Leipsic, Karen Lause of Ottawa and Anna (Edward) Shulaw of Findlay; a stepdaughter, Marcela Hernandez of Columbus; six sisters, Mary Jane Michel and Dorothy (Leander) Duling, both of Ottawa, Martha Cekander of Portales, N.M., Betty Keeney of Fort Wayne, Ind., Patricia Moore of Defiance and Barbara (George) Martin of Vestaburg, Mich.; and 17 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by a stepson, Carlos Gutierrez; a brother, Robert Carnahan; and a grandchild.
Services will begin at 10 a.m. Monday at Love Funeral Home, Ottawa. The Rev. Tim Knepper will officiate. Burial will be in SS. Peter and Paul cemetery, Ottawa.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association or the Diabetes Association.
Lima
GENEVIEVE D. CLAPPER, 80, of Cape Coral, Fla., formerly of Lima, died June 26, 2003, in Cape Coral.
She married
Gene Lewis Clapper, who preceded her in death.
Mrs. Clapper was a member of 76 Club Cape Coral.
Survivors include two daughters, Jane E. Hines of Lima and Carol L. Carter of Cape Coral.; Fla.; and three grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a son, Jerry A. Clapper.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association.
Arrangements are by Horizon Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Florida.
Cridersville
ROBERT MARCUM FROST, 80, died at 8:17 p.m. Aug. 7, 2003, at St. Rita's Medical Center.
He was born Dec. 29, 1922, in Colorado Springs, Colo., to Hildreth and Bertha Marcum Frost. On Nov. 4, 1950, he married
Anne Lingle, who survives.
Mr. Frost was retired from Westinghouse after 40 years as a metallurgical engineer. He graduated from Colorado School of Mines in 1948. He served in the Army Air Corps during World War II from June 4, 1944, to Sept. 16, 1946. He was a member of Christ Church Episcopal, where he served as senior warden. He was a member of Lima International Torch Club, serving as its president. He also served on the Shawnee Board as its president and was a life member of the Literacy Council of Northwest Ohio, Friends of Johnny Appleseed Park District, advisory committee for the Allen County Planning Commission, and the Lima area League of Women Voters.
Survivors also include a daughter, Martha C. (Richard Cruz) Frost of Chadds Ford, Pa., and Hilary Anne (William Lee) Frost-Kumpf of Springfield, Ill.; a sister, Mary Catherine DePolo of Alexandria, Va.; and a grandchild, Laura C. Cruz of Chadds Ford, Pa.
He was preceded in death by two brothers, Hildreth and Jefferson Frost.
A memorial service will begin at 11 a.m. Monday at Christ Church Episcopal. The Rev. Darwin Ralston will officiate.
Friends may call one hour prior to services at the church.
Memorial contributions may be made to Christ Church Memorial Fund or Lima Public Library, 650 W. Market St., Lima, OH 45801.
Chamberlain-Huckeriede Funeral Home is handling the arrangements, where .
Celina
ANTHONY "TONY" KITTLE, 24, died the morning of Aug. 8, 2003, from injuries suffered in an auto accident at state Route 127 and Brown Road near Celina.
Services will begin at 10:30 a.m. Monday at Grace Missionary Church, Celina. The Revs. Bruce Head and John Tostrick will officiate. Burial will be in Burdge cemetery, Montezuma.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Lehman Funeral Home, Celina, and one hour prior to services Monday at the church.
Memorial contributions may be made for his children.
Delphos
RITA C. KOESTER, 80, of Fairborn, formerly of Delphos, died at 6:35 a.m. Aug. 8, 2003, at her daughter's residence in Fairborn.
She was born in Glandorf to Frank A. and Bernadine T. Warnecke Sager, who preceded her in death. On July 22, 1952, in Ottawa, she married
Robert J. Koester, who died Sept. 5, 1997.
Mrs. Koester, along with her husband, had been owner of Koester's Jewelry Store and Town House Enterprises, both in Delphos, prior to her retirement. She was a member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Delphos. She was a member of the Green Thumb Garden Club, a volunteer with the American Red Cross and a former member of the Catholic Daughters of America.
Survivors include a son, Patrick J. (Beth) Koester of Wapakoneta; a daughter, Jane E. (Daniel) Bagnuolo of Fairborn; a brother, Donald (Kathleen) Sager of Ottawa; seven sisters, Mary Jancauskas of Sycamore, Genevieve Finn and Alberta Sullivan, both of Lima, Eleanor Knueve of Leipsic, Cecilia (Robert) Nartker of Delphos, Elizabeth Ducey of Ottawa and Arla Jeanne Karam of Columbus; and six grandchildren, Angela, Kristine and Robert Koester, Chad and Kimberly Brinkman and Dana Bagnuolo.
She was preceded in death by two brothers, Arnold and Francis Sager; and two sisters, Margaret Sager and Teresa Patton.
Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Delphos. The Rev. Thomas Gorman will officiate. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday and 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Kolkmeyer-Helmkamp-Orians Funeral Home, Delphos, where a parish wake service will be held at 7:30 p.m. Monday.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. John Parish Foundation.
