USA High School Yearbooks by State and County
Lima
MARY JANE ROBINSON, 80, died at 1:55 a.m. Aug. 10, 2003, at Lima Memorial Hospital.
Arrangements are incomplete at Siferd Funeral Home, Lima.
LIMA
WARREN F. WESTBELD, 77, of Lima, died at 8:58 p.m., Aug. 8, 2003, at Lima Memorial Hospital.
He was born March 8, 1926, in Kalida to Lawrence and Irene Zeller Westbeld Sr., who preceded him in death. On Jan. 31, 1948, he married
M. Irene Burns, who survives in Lima.
He was employed at Artkraft Industries, the Lima Army Tank Plant and retired from Airfoil Textron after 36 years.
He was a member of St. Gerard Catholic Church, Holy Name Society, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9289 of St. Marys, Fraternal Order of the Eagles, West Central Ohio Gem and Mineral Society, Ohio Flint Ridge Runners, and the Deming, N.M., Gem & Mineral Society. He was a World War II Army veteran serving in the 132nd Infantry Rainbow Division.
Survivors also include a son, Michael Westbeld of Tehacahapi, Calif.; three daughters, Karen (Peter) Sawchuk of Swanton, Becky French of Louisville, Ky., and Deb (Joe) Hauenstein of Lima; two brothers, Norman Westbeld of Louisville, Ohio, and Lawrence Westbeld Jr. of Kalida; three sisters, Dolores (Carl) Hoffman of Centerville, and Charlene (Harry) Routson and Kathy Karcher, both of Findlay; seven grandchildren, Stacy (Greg) Whitt, Scott Oglesbee, Jeff Oglesbee, Josh French, Kirk Hauenstein, Mark Hauenstein and Zak Sawchuk; and two great-grandchildren, Morgan and Dylan Whitt.
Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Gerard Catholic Church. Burial will follow in Gethsemani cemetery.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Hogenkamp-Straub Funeral Home, where a parish wake service will be at 8 p.m.
Memorial contributions may be made to a charity of the donor's choice or American Heart Association.
Lima
MARCELLA L. WILLIAMS, 87, died at 8:50 a.m., Aug. 10 at Shawnee Manor Nursing Home after a short illness.
She was born May 31, 1916, in Ottawa to Frank and Amelia Fetzer Konst, who preceded her in death. On Sept 14, 1936, she married
Monroe E. Williams who died March 2, 1982.
Mrs. Williams was a member of St. Rose Catholic Church and Daughters of Isabell. She retired from Electrolux after 15 years of service. She enjoyed her children, grandchildren, fishing and traveling.
Survivors include three sons, Gerald (Sarah) Williams of Holton, Ind., James Williams of Bradenton, Fla., and Michael (Mary Ann) Williams of Columbus; a daughter, Rose Ann Basinger of Lima; a daughter-in-law, Penny Davenport of Jacksonville, Fla.; a brother, Paul Konst of Lima; a sister, Maxine Gruber of Findlay; six grandsons, Mark (Kathi) Williams of Galloway, Steven Basinger of Lima, John Williams and Anthony (Donna) Williams, both of Bradenton, Fla., Jeffrey Williams of Holton, Ind., and Robert (Christine) Basinger of Utica; six granddaughters, Mollie Evanichko of Galloway, Ann (Christopher) Puckett of Burlington, Ky., Heather (Mark) Truman of Lewis Center, Jill Williams of Columbus, Shannon (James) Spaulding of Powell and Tiffany (William) Dahlstrom of Jacksonville, Fla.; and nine great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a son, Edward M. Williams; a brother, Rev. Frank Konst; and a granddaughter, Kristine Williams.
Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Rose Catholic Church. Burial will be in Gethsemani cemetery.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Hogenkamp-Straub Funeral Home, where a Rosary service will be at 8 p.m.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Rose Catholic Church or Lima Central Catholic High School.
Celina
RICHARD L. COOK, 73, died at 6:10 p.m. Sept. 27, 2003, at his daughter's residence in Celina.
Services will begin at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Celina Church of the Nazarene. The Rev. Larry Hamilton will officiate. Burial will be in Mercer Memory Gardens.
Friends may call from 2 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Cisco Funeral Home, Celina, and one hour prior to services Wednesday.
Memorial contributions may be made to Darke-Mercer Hospice.
Ottawa
LOIS A. DeBOLT, 85, died at 11:15 a.m. Sept. 28, 2003, at Calvary Manor Nursing Home.
She was born on April 29, 1918, in Masontown, Penn., to Richard and Pearle Martin King, who preceded her in death. On Nov. 14, 1938, she married
J. Galen DeBolt, who died Aug. 24, 1990.
Mrs. DeBolt was a homemaker and a member of Ottawa Missionary Church.
Survivors include a son, Richard W. (Lynda) DeBolt of Shelby Township, Mich.; two daughters, Galene P. (William) Kloster of Loudon, Tenn., and Cathy DeBolt of Ottawa; and six grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a brother, Paul King.
Services will begin at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Ottawa Missionary Church. The Rev. Marshall Metzger will officiate. Burial will be in Harman cemetery, Gilboa.
Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. today at Heitmeyer Funeral Home and one hour prior to services Tuesday at the church.
Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of the donor's choice.
Wapakoneta
PATTIE JEAN HEFNER, 49, died at 6:45 p.m. Sept. 27, 2003, at St. Rita's Medical Center.
She was born May 13, 1954, in Lima, to Glenn Robert "Bob" and Elizabeth May "Dutch" Tippie Gladwell, who survive in Lima. On March 27, 1983, she married
Richard L. Hefner, who survives in Wapakoneta.
Mrs. Hefner was a homemaker. She was a graduate of Perry High School.
Survivors also include a son, Ryan Lee Hefner of Lima; a daughter, Robin Louann (Randy) Coppler of Lima; a brother, Bobby (Yvonne) Gladwell of Waynesfield; three sisters, Linda (Chuck) Sneary, Connie (Wallie) Miller and Nancy (Larry) Martin, all of Lima; and nine grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a sister, Cheryl McGuire; and a grandson, Preston Rettig.
Services will begin at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Bayliff & Son Funeral Home, Cridersville. The Rev. Randy Davis will officiate. Burial will be in St. Matthew cemetery, Cridersville.
Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
McGuffey
GARLAND L. HICKS, 66, died at 11:05 p.m. Sept. 27, 2003, at his residence.
Services will begin at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Hanson-Neely Funeral Home, Alger. The Rev. David Mowery will officiate. Burial will be in Preston cemetery, Alger.
Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday, 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday and until time of services Wednesday at the funeral home.
Lakeview
DAVID G. HONCHARUK, 40, died at 10:45 a.m. Sept. 27, 2003, at his residence.
He was born Aug. 15, 1963, in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, to George and Sally Rosser Honcharuk, who survive. On June 30, 1984, he married
Susan K. Maag, who survives in Lakeview.
Mr. Honcharuk was employed at AP Technoglass Co. in Bellefontaine for 15 years, with perfect attendance. He was a member of St. Mary of the Woods Catholic Church, Russells Point, and Knights of Columbus, Russells Point.
Survivors also include four sons, Dennis G. Honcharuk, Kevin D. Honcharuk, Matthew E. Honcharuk and Anthony J. Honcharuk, all at home; three brothers, Terry Honcharuk and Chris Honcharuk, both of Windsor, and Michael (Susan) Honcharuk of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Modestus and Joanne Maag of Lakeview; and many nephews and nieces.
Services will begin at 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Mary of the Woods Catholic Church. The Rev. Harold W. Kist will officiate. Interment of the cremated remains will be in Huntsville cemetery.
There will be no visitation.
Memorial contributions may be made to Sky Bank, 340 E. Main St., Russells Point, OH, 43348, in David's memory.
Arrangements are by Van Horn Funeral Home, Lakeview.