All Obituaries

Boyd Lee Granger, age 91 of Celina, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, June 16, 2019 at the Miller Place in Celina.  He was born on October 25, 1927, in Rockford, Ohio to the late Basil and Jessie (Mariner) Granger.  On September 2, 1950 he married Anita P. Now, who died June 7, 2009.  Survivors include his children; Blair (Teri) Granger of Piqua, Todd (Lou Ann) Granger of Argyle, TX, John (Connie) Granger of Edgerton, Lori (Jim) Davis of Celina, seven grandsons, four...

Herbert Lee Zacharias, age 88 of Botkins, Ohio passed away on Sunday, June 16, 2019 at the Vancrest Health Care Center, in St. Marys. He was born on June 2, 1931 in Covington, Ohio to the late Arthur Clarence & Ethel Reva (Feitshans) Zacharias. On September 28, 1951 he married Lois Jean Brumbaugh, who survives, living in St. Marys. Herbert is also survived by his children: Terry (Linda) Zacharias of St. Marys, Randy (Miriam) Zacharias, Joel (Joann) Zacharias, both of Celina, Lorna (Pat)...

Cyril “Cy” Francis Mangen, age 84 of Celina, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, May 26, 2019, at the Miller Farm Place Assisted Living Community, in Dayton, Ohio. He was born on July 19, 1934, in Brock, Ohio to the late Lawrence Bernard and Margaret Ann (Dapore) Mangen. On September 16, 1961, he married his loving wife Sharleen Dicke, who died Jan 11, 2013. Survivors include his sons Steve Mangen of Huber Heights, Jeff (Rose) Mangen of Bellbrook, sisters-in-law Jane Mangen of Bradford,...

Barbara J. Scott, age 87 of Celina, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at the Laurels of Shane Hill in Rockford. She was born on January 19, 1932 in Akron, Ohio to the late Willie C. and Hazel (Speer) Floyd. On December 22, 1950 she married George W. Scott, who died Nov. 13, 1993. Survivors include her daughter Julia Scott, with whom she made her home in Celina and Roxanne (David) Hawk of Beaver Creek, two grandchildren Laura Hawk of Dayton, Elizabeth Kountz of Columbus and...

Robert J. (Bob) Schumm, 69, of Rockford, passed away at his residence on February 15, 2019. He was born in Decatur, Indiana, on March 4, 1949, son of the late Elbert R. and Elva (Martin) Schumm. Bob was a lifelong resident of Rockford and a 1967 graduate of Parkway High School. In 1968, he married Barbara Huffman, who survives. He is also survived by two brothers Elbert R. (Karen) Schumm of Seven Mile, Herb (Paula) Schumm of Loveland and a sister, Jane (Gary) Fisher of Rockford; four...

Tommy Dorsey Grimm, age 74, of Celina, Ohio passed away on Tuesday April 9, 2019 at the Lima Memorial Hospital. He was born on February 26, 1945, in Celina, Ohio to the late Chester L. & Marcella “Sally” (Hay-Hole) Grimm. On April 25, 1970 he married Connie Schwieterman, who lives in Celina. He is also survived by his three sons and daughters-in-law; Spencer (Heidi) Grimm of Fishers, IN, Brian (Heather) Grimm of Cantonsville, MD, Bradley Grimm of Niceville, FL, one grandson...

Forest “Duane” Forlow, age 75, of Celina, Ohio passed away on Monday, April 8, 2019 at the Lima Memorial Hospital. He was born on Nov. 4, 1943 in Celina, Ohio to the late Forest O. and Marcella (Strabel) Forlow. On March 2, 2002 he married Candy (Vannette) Shinkle, who survives in Celina. Also surviving is his son and daughter-in-law Michael (Amy) Forlow of Celina, daughter and son-in-law Nicole (Ted) Dicke of St. Marys, step daughter Malina (Bill) Dysert of St. Marys, two...

Jack “Tiger” Hemmelgarn, age 62 of Celina, Ohio, passed away at 8:54 a.m. on Sunday March 24, 2019 at the Lima Memorial Hospital. He was born on May 19, 1956, in Celina, Ohio to the late Oscar and Mary (Jansen) Hemmelgarn. On January 20, 1990 he married the love of his life for the past 29 years, Nancy Huston, who lives in Celina. Also surviving are his children Lindsey (Craig) Lunz of Celina, Ryan Norris of Celina, Cole Hemmelgarn of Rockford, Jill (Brandon) Steinbrunner of...

Herbert H. Harner, age 89 of Celina, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at the Gardens at Celina. He was born on May 27, 1929 in Mendon, Ohio to the late Gale and Hazel ( Webb ) Harner. On Aug. 16, 1952 he married Patricia E. Kittle, who died April 9, 2003. Survivors include his grandchildren; Jennifer Newbauer of Kettering, Christopher and Christina Newbauer of Celina, great grandchildren; Haley Mauer, Rayann Mauer both of Coldwater, Hannah Woods of Wapakoneta, and his brother...

Lois J. Schroyer age 83, of Celina, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at the Lima Memorial Hospital. She was born on May 1, 1935 in Jay County, Indiana to the late Gerald and Grace (Kochersperger) Dilworth. On Nov. 22, 1953 she married Harold D. Schroyer, who died on March 31, 1992. She is survived by her six children; Vern (Carol) Schroyer of Celina, Diane (Tim) Menchhofer of Celina, Terry (Ann) Schroyer of Coldwater, Randy (Julie) Schroyer of St. Marys, Kathy (Mike) Beerbower of...