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Joseph H. Andrews
Name: Joseph H. Andrews
Age: 88
Address: New Hampshire, Ohio
Date of Death: Sunday, February 02, 2003
Time of Death: 6:45 a.m.
Place of Death: Beverly Healthcare, Lima, Ohio
Date of Birth: April 6, 1914
Place of Birth: Goshen Township, Auglaize, Ohio
Name of Father: Frank Andrews (d)
Name of Mother: Olive McCormick Andrews (d)
Name of Spouse: Evelyn R. Crusie Andrews
Date of Marriage: December 7, 1945
Occupation: Retired from Neon Products; and Farming
Memberships:
New Hampshire United Methodist Church
Served 22 years as a Goshen Township Trustee
Served 8 years as a member of the Waynesfield Goshen School Board
Served as Co-Director of the Minstrel Shows presented in New Hampshire for several years
Member of the Auglaize County Farm Bureau
Survivors:
Wife: Evelyn
1 Son: Crusie (Karen) Andrews, Lima
6 Grandchildren: Ben (Deb) Andrews, Courtney Andrews, Josh Andrews,
Ryan (Megan) Andrews, Bryan (Jean) Andrews & Jenna Andrews
5 Step Grandchildren: Jackie Forest, Mike McDermott, Cory Cales, Chris Cales & Matt Cales
2 Great Grandchildren: Alexander & Stephen Andrews
8 Step Great Grandchildren
Proceeded in death by:
1 Son: Stephen Andrews (11/24/96)
2 Brothers: Garry Andrews & Mack Andrews
William C. Bodle
Name: William C. Bodle
Age: 57
Address: Lewistown, Ohio
Date of Death: Friday, January 31, 2003
Time of Death:
Place of Death: Washington Twp., Logan County, Ohio
Date of Birth: October 1, 1945
Place of Birth: Bellefontaine, Ohio
Name of Father: Charles William Bodle (d)
Name of Mother: Esther McCafferty Bodle (still living, see below)
Name of Spouse: Ruth Ann Julien Bodle
Date of Marriage: May 2, 1965
Occupation: Retired from Carter Steel, Bellefontaine after 30 years
Memberships:
First Church of God, Bellefontaine, Ohio
National Rifleman's Association
Survivors:
Wife: Ruth Ann
2 Daughters: Julie Long, Dallas, North Carolina
Billie Jean (Rob) May, DeGraff, Ohio
2 Sons: Charles William (Rose) Bodle, II, Gastonia, North Carolina
Patrick Ray Bodle, Toledo, Ohio
1 Granddaughter: Jessica Bodle
Mother: Esther Bodle, Russells Point, Ohio
Proceeded in death by: 1 Sister: Betty Lou Weaver & 1 Nephew: Roger Ferrell Weaver, II
Helen S. Waters
Name: Helen S. Waters
Age: 92
Address: Lakeview, Ohio
Date of Death: January 30, 2003
Time of Death: 5:05 a.m.
Place of Death: Mary Rutan Hospital, Bellefontaine, Ohio
Date of Birth: November 23, 1910
Place of Birth: Hardin County, Ohio
Name of Father: John Peter Siemon (d)
Name of Mother: Matilda Laubis Siemon (d)
Name of Spouse: Robert Waters (died May 9, 1979)
Date of Marriage: November 11, 1932
Occupation: Retired from the former Murray Corporation, Marysville, Ohio
Memberships:
St. Johns United Church of Christ, Kenton, Ohio
Doyle R. Miller Amvets Post #39 Auxiliary, Lakeview, Ohio
Indian Lake Moose Lodge #1533 Auxiliary
Indian Lake Eagles #3615 F.O.E. Auxiliary
Jackson Center VFW Post #3316 Auxiliary, Jackson Center, Ohio
Survivors:
2 Sons: Robert E. “Gene” (Sally) Waters, Columbus, Ohio
Harold L. “Jerry” Waters, Lakeview, Ohio
2 Grandchildren: Scott Charles Waters & April Siemon Waters
1 Great-Grandson: Jacob Waters
preceded in death by: 4 Brothers
Robert T. Hill
Name: Robert T. Hill
Age: 62
Address: Lakeview, Ohio
Date of Death: Tuesday, January 28, 2003
Time of Death: 6:34 p.m.
Place of Death: ER, Mary Rutan Hospital, Bellefontaine, Ohio
Date of Birth: August 24, 1940
Place of Birth: Seattle, Washington
Name of Father: Earl Hill (d)
Name of Mother: Mildred Gillies Hill (d)
Name of Spouse: Barbara Palmer
Date of Marriage: February 14, 1981
Occupation: Former Owner & Operator of Blackhawk Marine, Lakeview, Ohio
Memberships:
Air Force Veteran
Avid Fisherman, Hunter & Boater
Survivors:
Wife: Barbara
1 Daughter: Kathy (Charles) Anderson, Bremerton, Washington
4 Step-Daughters: Shelly (Ralph) Hale, Gisela, Arizona
Lisa Houy, West Liberty, Ohio
Deanne (James) Goebel, Payton, Arizona
Dawn (Chuck) Stevens, DeGraff, Ohio
1 Step-Son: Jerry (Janet) Houy, Lowell, Arkansas
1 Adopted son: Robbie Hill, California
12 Grandchildren
2 Great-Grandchildren
preceded in death by: 1 Sister: Shirley
Crosby M. Manchester, Jr.
Name: Crosby M. Manchester, Jr.
Age: 84
Address: Waynesfield, Ohio
Date of Death: Monday, January 27, 2003
Time of Death: 2:36 a.m.
Place of Death: Otterbein, Cridersville, Ohio
Date of Birth: July 26, 1918
Place of Birth: Allen County, Ohio
Name of Father: Crosby M. Manchester, Sr. (d)
Name of Mother: Alice Ruth May Manchester (d)
Name of Spouse: Elizabeth Harman Manchester (d)
Date of Marriage:
Occupation: Retired Farmer
Memberships:
Wayne Lodge #569 F&AM, Waynesfield, Ohio
Scottish Rite, Valley of Dayton, Ohio
York Rite, Wapakoneta, Ohio
Elks Lodge #1170, Wapakoneta, Ohio
Survivors:
2 Daughters: Madeline (Jake) Earley, Eaton, Ohio
Susan (Ernest) Schefflein, Putnam Valley, NY
1 Son: Robert Manchester, Houston, Texas
8 Grandchildren & 8 Great Grandchildren
1 Brother: Dr. James R. (Eileen) Manchester, Chillicothe, Ohio
Proceeded in death by:
2 Sons: Crosby M. “Butch” Manchester. III & Otha H. “Bud” Manchester
1 Brother: John H. Manchester
Karen L. Platfoot
Name: Karen L. Platfoot
Age: 58
Address: Maplewood, Ohio
Date of Death: Friday, January 17,2003
Time of Death: 2:50 a.m.
Place of Death: SCCI Hospital of Lima
Date of Birth: November 1, 1944
Place of Birth: Troy, Ohio
Name of Father: Carl Brown (d)
Name of Mother: Freda Eichhorn Brown
Name of Spouse: Joe B. Platfoot
Date of Marriage: November 2, 1963
Occupation: Nurse at Piqua Memorial Hospital
Memberships:
Grace Lutheran Church & Circle 1
Graduated Upper Valley Nursing School 1986
Maplewood Grange Past 4-H Advisor
Past member Perry-Port-Salem Rescue
Former YFU Representative
Survivors:
Husband: Joe Platfoot
2 Daughters: JoAnn Shade, West Milton, OH Jodi Platfoot, Sidney, OH
1 Son: Scott C. (Cathy) Platfoot, Maplewood, OH
2 Grandchildren: Madilynn & Mason Mother: Freda Brown, Troy, OH
1 Sister: Phyllis (Robert) Benedict, Roanoake, TX
1 Brother: Jerry Brown, Novato, CA
Steven D. Gardner
Name: Steven D. Gardner
Age: 54
Address: Lakeview, Ohio
Date of Death: Friday, January 10, 2003
Time of Death: 4:48 a.m.
Place of Death: Emergency Room, Mary Rutan Hospital, Bellefontaine, Ohio
Date of Birth: March 13, 1948
Place of Birth: Kenton, Ohio
Name of Father: Richard Gardner (d)
Name of Mother: Ina Rodgers Gardner (d)
Name of Spouse: Carol Lynne Ansley Gardner
Date of Marriage: January 26, 1991
Occupation: Self employed - Gardner Motor Company, Belle Center, Ohio and retired after 26 years from Proctor & Gamble, Lima, Ohio
Memberships:
Army Veteran of Viet Nam
Member of Galilee Lutheran Church, Russells Point, Ohio
Doyle R. Miller Amvets Post #39, Lakeview, Ohio
Indian Lake Eagles #3615
Indian Lake Moose Lodge #1533
Richard Bassinger VFW Post #3333, Kenton, Ohio
Survivors:
Wife: Carol Lynne
4 Daughters: Lisa Tarr, Davie, Florida
Alisonn Gardner, Davie, Florida
Aubrey Gardner, at home
Emily Gardner, at home
1 Granddaughter: Danielle Davie
1 Sister: Ronna (Larry) Jay, Lima, Ohio
4 Brothers: Randy Gardner, Waynesfield, Ohio
Rod (Garnet) Gardner, Bucyrus, Ohio
Greg (Cheryl) Gardner, Lakeview, Ohio
Jim Potter, Columbus, Ohio
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