USA High School Yearbooks by State and County
Lima
AGNES IRENE OSSEGE, 92, died at 4 a.m. Nov. 5, 2004, at Shawnee Manor Nursing Home.
She was born Sept. 25, 1912, in Warren to Albert Bernard and Mary McDonald Reinsel Sr., who preceded her in death. On June 12, 1940, she married
Oliver William Ossege, who died Dec. 28, 1990.
Mrs. Ossege was a homemaker. She was a member of St. Rose Catholic Church.
Survivors include a son, Thomas J. (Mary Jane) Ossege of DeGraff; a daughter, Nancy A. (Mike) Miller of Columbus; three grandsons, Colin, Christopher and Brandon; and two great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by six siblings, Peter, James, Clara, Laura, Grace and Albert Bernard Jr.
Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 10 a.m. today at St. Rose Catholic Church. Father Bill Rose will officiate. Burial will be in Gethsemani cemetery.
Arrangments are by Hogenkamp-Weber Funeral Home.
Lima
GERALDINE JEANETTE "JERRI" DAVIS SMITH, 63, of Anderson, S.C., formerly of Lima, died Nov. 8, 2004, at Anderson Area Medical Center.
She was born April 10, 1941, in Lima to Arthur O. and Ella Davis, who preceded her in death.
Mrs. Smith was retired.
Survivors include two daughters, Theresa L. Welch and Rachel E. McCurley, both of Anderson, S.C.; three brothers, Ronald Davis of Lima, Paul Davis of Lakeview and Richard Davis of Lima; two sisters, Mildred Wood of Spencerville and Dorothy Gossard of Lima; and three grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by two brothers, Donnie and Gene Davis.
Memorial services will begin at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at McDougald Funeral Home, Anderson, S.C. The Rev. Jerry Chapman will officiate.
Friends may call following services Wednesday at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Anderson Free Clinic, P.O. Box 728, Anderson, SC 29622; or Meals on Wheels, P.O. Box 285, Anderson, SC 29622.
West Newton
CHARLES M. ALSPAUGH III, 82, died at 5:20 a.m. Jan. 10, 2005, at Lima Memorial Hospital.
He was born May 4, 1922, in Tiffin to Charles M. and Christina E. Rieger Alspaugh II, who preceded him in death. On Nov. 3, 1946, he married
Audrey Elaine Widmark, who died Dec. 20, 1999.
Mr. Alspaugh retired in 1987 as an inspector from General Dynamics and was also retired from Superior Coach. He was a member of West Newton United Methodist Church. He was a member of Disabled American Veterans Chapter 19. He was an Army veteran of World War II, where he was awarded the Purple Heart.
Survivors include two sons, Richard Alspaugh and Chuck Alspaugh, both of Lima; a daughter, Rebecca Dunson of West Newton; four grandchildren, Ann, Jason, Heidi and Jocelyn; and six great-grandchildren, Corey, Casey, Ted, Caleb, Gabrielle and Devin.
He was preceded in death by three brothers, Sylvester, Elmer and Harry Alspaugh; and four sisters, Waneta Roby, Lela Roby, Cleota Leming and Eileen Snider.
Services will begin at 2 p.m. Thursday at Chiles & Sons-Laman Funeral Homes, Lewis Chapel. Burial will be in Memorial Park cemetery, with military rites by Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1275.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Harrod Rescue or West Newton United Methodist Church.
Lima
MAMIE LOU BUSH, 82, died at 1 p.m. Jan. 5, 2005, at Riverview Hospital, Detroit.
She was born Sept. 29, 1922, in Russell County, Alabama, to Eddie and Mary Watson Glenn Sr., who preceded her in death. She married
Clifton Bush, who died Feb. 4, 1979.
Mrs. Bush was a homemaker. She was a member of Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church.
Survivors include two sons, Jessie J. (Barbara) Williams and Edward (Katie) Lindsay, both of Detroit; two daughters, Mary Britten of Detroit and Martha M. Burk of Lima; 27 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; 22 great-great-grandchildren; and two brothers, Eddie Glenn Jr. and Joe (Ruthie) Glenn, both of Lima.
She was preceded in death by a son, John Williams; a daughter, Dorothy M. Williams; four sisters, Lila Taylor, Callie Upshaw, Mattie Avery and Sandy P. Glenn; and three brothers, Robert, Ike and Tim Glenn.
Services will begin at 1 p.m. Friday at Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church. Pastor Arnold Manley will officiate. Burial will be in Memorial Park cemetery.
Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Jones-Clark Funeral Home, where the family will be present from 6 to 8 p.m.
Lima
YVONNE LEE CASE, 74, died at 10:10 a.m. Jan. 5, 2005, at Lost Creek Care Center.
She was born March 15, 1930, in Alva, Okla., to John Henry and Bertha Korell Case, who preceded her in death.
Miss Case was a homemaker. She was a member of Perry Chapel Church. She was a graduate of Waynesfield High School. She had lived and worked in Los Angeles.
Survivors include a brother, Norman (Catherine) Case of Lima; and Geraldine Case of Lima.
Services will begin at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Chiles & Sons-Laman Funeral Homes, Lewis Chapel. The Rev. Howard Allison will officiate. Burial will be in Memorial Park cemetery.
Friends may call one hour prior to services Wednesday at the funeral home.
Celina
JANE ANN CLECKNER, 50, of Mooresville, N.C., formerly of Celina, died at 1:30 a.m. Jan. 10, 2005.
Arrangements are incomplete at Lehman Funeral Home, Celina.
Lima
VIOLA A. LUCKE CONKLIN, 71, of Toledo, formerly of Lima, died at 8:30 p.m. Jan. 9, 2005, at Sunset House, Toledo.
She was born May 17, 1933, in Leipsic to Clarence and Leona Ellerbrock Lucke, who preceded her in death. In 1954, she married
Eugene F. Conklin, who died Aug. 2, 1999.
Mrs. Conklin had been office manager for Dr. W.R. Hanna and a bookkeeper for Dr. Donald Knowles. She was a member of St. Gerard Catholic Church and its Altar Rosary Society. She was a member of the Lima Area Mother of Twins Club. She was a 1952 graduate of St. Gerard High School. She loved dancing.
Survivors include her twin daughters, Christina (Michael) Rode of Toledo and Cheryl (Jeffrey) Sullivan of Bloomfield, Mich.; two brothers, Henry Lucke and Gerald (Sandy) Lucke; and four grandchildren.
Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at St. Gerard Catholic Church. Interment will be in Gethsemani cemetery Mausoleum.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Hogenkamp-Weber Funeral Home, where a parish wake service will be held at 8 p.m.
Memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer's Association.
Lima
DOROTHY L. "DOTTIE" COOVER, 84, died at 5:55 p.m. Jan. 9, 2005, at Wyngate Senior Living Center.
Services will begin at 11 a.m. Thursday at Chiles & Sons-Laman Funeral Homes, Shawnee Chapel.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home, where arrangements are incomplete.
Gilboa
GENEVA M. CULP, 88, of Columbus, formerly of Gilboa, died Jan. 10, 2005, at her residence surrounded by her family and friends.
She was born to Allen and Cathern Agner Basinger, who preceded her in death. Her husband of 69 years, David Culp, preceded her in death.
Survivors include three daughters, Judy Redeker, Carol Lee Wallis and Cathy (Wes) Shankland; seven grandchildren, Mark (Mary) Krohn, Kaylyn (Mike) Reedy, Angela (Rick) Ryan, Brian Williams, Wes (Rose) Shankland III, David (Amanda) Shankland and Carrie Shankland; and 10 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a brother, Parlie Basinger.
Services will begin at 10 a.m. Thursday at Schoedinger North Chapel, Columbus. Graveside services will begin at 2 p.m. Thursday in Harmon cemetery, Gilboa.
Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.