USA High School Yearbooks by State and County
Lima
LOUELLA JUNE TROWBRIDGE, 62, died at 5:55 a.m. April 23, 2007, at Plus Health Care.
She was born April 17, 1945 in Lima to Wallace James and Betty J. McGuire Reid. Her father preceded her in death. Her mother survives.
Mrs. Trowbridge had worked in dietary at St. Rita's Medical Center. She loved her grandchildren and enjoyed needle-craft work.
Survivors include a daughter, Angie Trowbridge (Daniel Moore) Melvin, of Lima; two grandchildren, Michael Melvin II and Emily Moore, both of Lima; and a brother, Jim Reid, of Oregon.
There will be no services or visitation.
Arrangements are by Chamberlain-Huckeriede Funeral Home.
Celina
CATHERINE PINNEY ARCHER, 86, died at 1:54 p.m. Dec. 25, 2002, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater.
Memorial services will be held at a later date at Skidaway Island Methodist Church, Savannah, Ga. Interment will be in the church mausoleum.
Arrangements are by W.H. Dick & Sons Funeral Home.
Alger
MARY K. CAMPBELL, 84, died at 8:45 a.m. Dec. 31, 2002, at Hardin Memorial Hospital, Kenton.
She was born Feb. 10, 1918, in Corunna, Mich., to Jess and Esther Anspach Williams, who preceded her in death. On Dec. 28, 1933, she married
Merle D. Campbell, who died March 3, 1991.
Mrs. Campbell was a homemaker. She was a member of the Alger Assembly of God Church.
Survivors include three daughters, Loretta Traveller of Portland, Ore., Donna (Terry) Hattery of Alger and Bonnie (Chuck) Wilson of Dunkirk; a sister, Esther Butcher of Florida; and eight grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by three brothers, Carl, Oscar and Daniel Williams; seven sisters, Rosa Orders, Flo DeLong, Thelma Harsh, Jessie Beiderman, Georgia Elwood, Carl's twin Muriel Williams and infant Bernice Irene Williams; and a grandson, Kenny Hall.
Services will begin at 11 a.m. Friday at the Alger Assembly of God Church. The Revs. Randall Wilson and D. Ray Miller will officiate. Burial will be in Preston cemetery, Alger.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Hanson-Neely Funeral Home, Alger, and one hour prior to services Friday at the church.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Alger Assembly of God Church.
Wapakoneta
CARL D. CUMMINS, 85, died at 2 p.m. Dec. 30, 2002, at his residence.
He was born Nov. 7, 1917, in Stokes Township, Logan County, to Finn and Rosetta Shaw Cummins. On Aug. 12, 1939, he married
Ruth Davis, who survives.
Mr. Cummins retired in 1980 from Koneta Rubber, Wapakoneta. He was a member of First United Methodist Church, Wapakoneta.
Survivors also include two sons, Garry (Kathy) Cummins of Harrod and Larry (Ruth) Cummins of Pacific, Mo.; five daughters, Rose (Joe) Parker of Lima, Phyllis (Delmas) Hicks and Linda (Michael) Armitage, both of Edgerton, Judy (Jack) Burning of Marblehead and Sandra Killian of Wapakoneta; and 23 grandchildren, 32 great-grandchildren and a great-great-grandson.
He was preceded in death by eight brothers and five sisters.
Services will begin at 11 a.m. Saturday at Van Horn Funeral Home, Lakeview. The Rev. Rick Bell will officiate. Burial will be in Walnut Hill cemetery, New Hampshire.
Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to First United Methodist Church.
Lima
KEITH "CARL" HELFRICK, 62, died the morning of Dec. 31, 2002, at his residence.
He was born Dec. 16, 1940, in Celina to William and Doris L. McCain Helfrick. His mother, Doris L. Harding, survives in Lima.
Mr. Helfrick was a professional roofer and painter.
He is also survived by a brother, James E. Harding of Lima.
He is preceded in death by his grandparents.
There will be no services.
Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Siferd Funeral Homes, Westwood Chapel.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association.
St. Marys
JAMES "MUSCLES" HENSLEY, 75, died at 11:40 a.m. Dec. 31, 2002, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys.
Services will begin at 11 a.m. Monday at Miller Funeral Home, St. Marys. Burial will be in Elm Grove cemetery, St. Marys.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Mendon
LARRY JOE HESSE, 68, died at 8 a.m. Dec. 30, 2002, at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, Ind.
He was born Oct. 4, 1934, in Auglaize County to Russel and Irene Casperson Hesse, who preceded him in death. On June 19, 1954, he married
Virginia Boroff, who survives in Mendon.
Mr. Hesse had been a life long dairy farmer. He had also been a seed dealer for DeKalb-Monsanto and for Seed Consultant. He was a member of Hamilton Bethel United Methodist Church. He had served 20 years on the Mendon Union board of education and had also served on the Salem Township zoning board. He was a 1952 graduate of Mendon Union High School and attended The Ohio State University.
Survivors also include two sons, Randy (Robin) Hesse of Canal Winchester and Rick (Peg) Hesse of Mendon; a daughter, Teri (James) Ross of Celina; and six grandchildren.
Services will begin at 10 a.m. Friday at Cisco Funeral Home, Celina. The Rev. Dr. Paul Bunnell will officiate. Burial will be in Hamilton Bethel cemetery.
Friends may call from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Lima
VIRGINIA LEWIS, 77, died at 1:02 p.m. Dec. 31, 2002, at Lima Memorial Hospital.
Arrangements are incomplete at Jones-Clark Funeral Home.
St. Marys
CAROL LUEDEKE, 50, died Dec. 20, 2002, at Valley Nursing Home, St. Marys.
Services will begin at 11 a.m. Friday at Miller-Long & Folk Funeral Home, St. Marys. The Rev. Bob Warren will officiate. Burial will be in Greenlawn cemetery, Wapakoneta.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Auglaize County Humane Society.
