Melvyn G. Halpern, 78, passed away at Lima Memorial Health System after a short illness. He was born in Lima on April 21, 1945, the son of Nathan and Molly (Weisberg) Halpern, both parents preceded him in death. On June 18, 1966 he married Diane Stemen, and she survives in Lima. She was Melvyn’s sweetheart. Mel was a machinist at Sunstrand in Lima, after they shut down, he did various small jobs, and spent time with his Family. He was a Veteran of the Vietnam War, US Army, and proudly...

Robert Holland of Bowling Green, Ohio passed away on Jun 1, 2023. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Ruby Sproul, 93, of Fort Wayne, IN formerly Bowling Green, OH passed away May 30, 2023.  She was born on August 20, 1929 to the late Dwight and Verla (Pickering) Baughman.  She married Joseph Sproul on August 22, 1948 and they were together until his passing on December 10, 2020. Ruby is survived by her daughter, Lisa (Robert) Colcord of Fort Wayne, IN; sons: Jerry (Sharon) Sproul of Fort Wayne, IN and Larry (Lisa) Sproul of Gainesville, GA; 10 grandchildren; 17...

Gary Mazey, 82, passed away on May 29, 2023 at Elmwood Skilled Nursing Facility. Born in Perrysburg, OH, he was the eldest son of the late Virgil and Gladys Mazey (Britten). Gary was preceded in death by brother James (Jacque) Mazey. Four siblings survive: Patricia (Roger) Smith, Susan Hudson, Janice (Dave) Foulke, and Rick (Lois) Mazey.   As a member of the Carpenters Local 351, Gary was a master carpenter and craftsman. He led the construction and supervision of several...

JW Simpson, 87, of Lima, went to be with the Lord on May 29, 2023 at 3:05am at Lima Memorial Health System. He was born on May 10, 1936, in Columbus GA., to Sammie Lee and Bertha (Clark) Simpson. Both parents preceded him in death. On November 29,1959, JW and Ella Mae Thompson were united in holy matrimony.  Ella Mae survives in Lima. They were married for 63 years, and were sweethearts, and truly loved each other. July 30, 1976 JW accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and...

Nancy Luck Anderson "Luckie", 80, of Weston, Ohio passed away on May 27, 2023.  She was born on September 14, 1942 to the late Bernadine (Ellis) and William Ducat II.  She married Kenneth Anderson on May 1, 1982 and they were together until he passed away on August 2, 2006.     Luckie is survived by her sons: Robb Davis (Deanna Ashbaugh)  and Todd (Amy) Davis; daughter-in-law; Kim Fletcher; grandchildren: Joe, Christina, Bethanie, Kenny, Emma, Chance,...

Joanne Fields, 86, of Bowling Green passed away Friday, May 26, 2023.  She was born on March 14, 1937 to the late Phillip and Pearl (Sherman) Jones.  She married Vernon Fields and he survives her.  Joanne is also survived by her son Russell Carpenter; daughter Kathy Henry; grandchildren: Jeremy, Kory (Jen), Katie, Robert (Ashley), Jenny (Luke), Amber (Scott), and John; 14 great-grandchildren; and step son David Fields.  She was preceded in death by her parents; brother...

Loucinda Marie Triggs, 75, of Waterville and formerly of Haskins, Ohio passed away May 26, 2023. Loucinda was born on June 26, 1947 to the late Ernest and Marie (Berry) Heiman in Toledo, Ohio. She married Donald Lee Triggs Sr. on July 12, 1976 and he preceded her in death on September 25, 2010. Loucinda is survived by her daughters: Vicky (Raymond) Hardy, Brenda Wilson, Tammy Cooper; sons: Charles Triggs, David Triggs, and Scott Triggs; 16 grandchildren, and 7 great grandchildren. She was...

Debra A. Snyder "Deb" or "Grandma Debbie", 71, passed away on May 25, 2023. She was born on April 14, 1952 to the late Bryson and Margaret (Raynor) Warren in Euclid, Ohio. Deb is survived by her children: Melanie (Justin) Grover and Andrew (Jamie) Snyder; grandchildren: Hannah, Rex, and Delilah; and brother Ken (Sue) Warren. Deb earned a bachelors degree in English from Bowling Green State University. She later completed the courses required to become an LPN. She loved...

Lorraine Fitch, 72, of Findlay passed away Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at the Bridge Hospice Care Center, with her loving husband, Bill of almost 51 years by her side. Lorraine was born on June 26, 1950 in Greentree, Pa to the late Adam and Elinore (Griffin) Lach. She married the love of her life, William Fitch whom she met in college on May 27, 1972 in Pittsburgh, Pa and he survives in Findlay. Also surviving are her two children: Jarid (Brock) Fitch and Christina Eicher and siblings: Chris...