Obituaries
Obituaries for Cisco Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Wilma M. Houts
Sep 6, 2023
Wilma M. Houts, 97, of Celina, Ohio passed away on September 6, 2023, at Sunrise Senior Living in Dublin, Ohio. She was born December 2, 1925, in Mercer County to the late, Raymond and Ocie (Wurster) Smith. On October 11, 1947, she married C. Calvin Houts and he preceded her in death on November 30, 2009. Survivors include a son,...
Richard L. Bertke
Aug 28, 2023
Richard L. Bertke, 73, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on August 28, 2023, at Celina Manor surrounded by his family. He was born November 5, 1949, in Celina to the late Leroy R. and Mary Alice (Bertke) Bertke. On September 3, 1977, he married Janice (Sanning) Bertke and she survives at the residence in Celina. Other survivors include his three...
Vicki K. Brooks
Aug 22, 2023
Vicki K. Brooks, 59, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on August 22, 2023, at OSU Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. She was born May 6, 1964, in Celina to the late Ralph and Marie (Counterman) Schnarre. On August 30, 1986, she married Doyle “Eddie” Brooks, Jr., and he survives at the residence in Celina. Other survivors include two sons, Craig...
Gabe Hoskins Jr.
Aug 18, 2023
Gabe Hoskins Jr., 81 of Celina, passed away on Friday, August 18, 2023 at Wayne Hospital in Greenville, Ohio. He was born July 7, 1942 in Pineville, Kentucky to the late Gabe Sr and Georgia Anna (Cox) Hoskins. On December 25, 1980 he married Joann “Cookie” (Clay) Hoskins and she preceded him in death on March 14, 2010. Survivors include...
Barbara Erup
Aug 13, 2023
Barbara Drerup, 93, of St. Marys, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, August 13, 2023 at Vancrest of St. Marys. She was born May 15, 1930 in Alpena, Michigan to the late Eugene and Eloise (Deyoe) Marzinske. Barbara is survived by two daughters, Sandra (Kenny) Hole, St. Marys and Nancy DiBello, Seminole, Florida; three grandchildren, Shaun Gabes, St. Marys, Hannah Hole,...
Frieda R. Hay
Aug 5, 2023
Frieda R. Hay, 94, of St. Marys, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, August 5, 2023 at Otterbein St. Marys Senior Life Community. She was born March 31, 1929 in Sturgis, Michigan to the late Vernon and Emma (Rohrback) Miars. On July 3, 1948 she married Daniel Hay and he preceded her in death on June 30, 2012. She is also...
Brandon Allen Lykins
Aug 1, 2023
Brandon Allen Lykins, 35, of Coldwater, Ohio, passed away at his residence on August 1, 2023. He was born October 4, 1987 in Newport News, Virginia. He is survived by his mother, Tammie Anne Stacey - Lykins, Jefferson City, Montana; his father, Allen (Leslie) Lykins, Wapakoneta; his children, Zachary Allen Lykins, who he had with Megan (Mitchell Holcomb) Hug, both...
Barbara J. Sattler
Jul 27, 2023
Barbara J. (Hawkey) Sattler, age 71, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at Trustwell Living at Miller Place on July 27, 2023. She was born on June 27, 1952, to the late Charles & Rosemary (Huston) Hawkey. On October 5, 1968, she married Larry K. Sattler, they were married for 44 wonderful years before his passing on March 31,...
Dorothy Jean Hellwarth
Jul 16, 2023
Dorothy Jean Hellwarth, age 98 of Celina, passed away on July 16, 2023 in Berne, Indiana. She was born August 11, 1924 at Chattanooga, Ohio to the late Theodore M and Carrie (Becher) Leininger. On April 2, 1949 she married Dillon Hellwarth who preceded her in death on August 15, 2008. Surviving are two daughters, Doris (Ned) Goins of Kendallville,...
Doug "Smitty" Smith
Jul 11, 2023
Doug “Smitty” Smith, 49, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on July 11, 2023 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, surrounded by his loving family. He was born March 21, 1974 in Celina. On August 2, 1997 he married the love of his life, Jennifer (Leist) Smith, they were together for 25 wonderful years and she survives at the residence in...
Terry E. Frahm
Jul 9, 2023
Terry E. Frahm, 66, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, July 9, 2023 at St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima. He was born March 1, 1957 in Celina to the late Bernard and Marge (Gray) Frahm. On August 31, 1985 he married the love of his life, Martha R. (Bruce) Frahm, they were together for 37 wonderful years and she...
Jean (Goodwin) Piper Thomas
Jul 9, 2023
Jean (Goodwin) Piper Thomas, age 94, formerly of Celina, died July 9, 2023, 4:45 p.m. at Kessler Estates, Lima, Ohio. She was born July 1, 1929, in Lima, Ohio. She married Meredith Piper on April 2, 1948. Meredith passed away March 17, 2005. Jean married James Thomas on October 27, 2007. James passed away January 17, 2017. Surviving are a...
Melvin D. Norton
Jul 6, 2023
Melvin D. Norton, 75 of Celina, passed away on July 6, 2023 at West Chester Hospital in Butler County, Ohio. He was born June 18, 1948 in Fonde, Kentucky to the late James Earl and Altha (McKinney) Norton. On October 15, 1966 he married Mary Sue Norton and she preceded him in death on March 17, 2022. Other survivors include...
Donald L. Gallehue
Jul 5, 2023
Donald L. Gallehue (Gally), 97, of Celina, passed away on July 5, 2023 at Celina Manor. He was born on September 23, 1925 in Springfield, Ohio. On February 13, 1949 he married Jacqueline “Ann” (Schuyler) Gallehue and she survives in Celina celebrating 74 years of marriage. Survivors include three sons: Mike (Darla) Gallehue of Troy, Ohio, Jim (Nancy) Gallehue of...
Mary Jane Taflinger
Jul 1, 2023
Mary Jane Taflinger, 89, of Ceilina, passed away on July 1, 2023 at the Gardens of Celina. She was born August 8, 1933 in Darke County, Ohio to the late Ora and Beulah (Heckler) Ray. She married Stanley Lee Howell and he preceded her in death on August 21, 2005. Survivors include two brothers-in-law, Larry (Cheryl) Howell and C. David...
Eugene G. Spicer
Jun 26, 2023
Eugene G. Spicer, 101, of Celina, passed away on June 26, 2023 at Miller Place in Celina. He was born on December 1, 1921 in St. Marys to the late M.L. and Emma (Kettler) Spicer. On August 12, 1940 he married Naomi L. (Mallory) Spicer and she preceded him in death. Survivors include his children, Mike (Diana) Spicer, Celina, Vicki...
Richard "Rich" A. Maynard
Jun 23, 2023
Richard “Rich” A. Maynard passed away unexpectedly, at the age of 60, on June 23, 2023, at Lahey Hospital in Burlington, Massachusetts. Rich was born in Celina on February 4, 1963; his father, Don Maynard preceded him in death and his mother, Alice (Blankenship) Maynard survives in Celina. On June 16, 1984, Rich married Lorrie (Perdue) Maynard and she survives...
Shirley A. Moorman
Jun 21, 2023
Shirley A. Moorman, 88, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on June 21, 2023 at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born February 10, 1935 in St. Marys to the late Frank “Doc” and Althea (Hawkey) Goodwin. On July 15, 1952 she married William Moorman and he preceded her in death on March 4, 1993. Shirley is survived by...
Aaron Charles Swaney
Jun 10, 2023
Aaron Charles Swaney, 33, passed away peacefully, at home in Sidney, Ohio, after a long battle with cancer on June 10, 2023, transcending into heaven. He was born December 31, 1989 in Coldwater to Ronald and Cynthia (Sexton) Swaney. Aaron is survived by his mother, Cynthia Swaney, Sidney; two children, Xavier and Zayleigh; siblings, Bonnie McGhee, North Carolina, Erica Swaney,...
James W. Myers Jr.
Jun 8, 2023
James W. Myers, Jr., 80, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, June 8, 2023 at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Mary’s. He was born August 29, 1942 in Troy, Ohio to the late James W. and Charlotte Mae (Schroyer) Myers, Sr. On February 26, 1966 he married Charlotte Marie (Shaffer) Myers and she survives at the residence...
Wilma M. Houts
Sep 6, 2023
Wilma M. Houts, 97, of Celina, Ohio passed away on September 6, 2023, at Sunrise Senior Living in Dublin, Ohio. She was born December 2, 1925, in Mercer County to the late, Raymond and Ocie (Wurster) Smith. On October 11, 1947, she married C. Calvin Houts and he preceded her in death on November 30, 2009. Survivors include a son,...
Richard L. Bertke
Aug 28, 2023
Richard L. Bertke, 73, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on August 28, 2023, at Celina Manor surrounded by his family. He was born November 5, 1949, in Celina to the late Leroy R. and Mary Alice (Bertke) Bertke. On September 3, 1977, he married Janice (Sanning) Bertke and she survives at the residence in Celina. Other survivors include his three...
Vicki K. Brooks
Aug 22, 2023
Vicki K. Brooks, 59, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on August 22, 2023, at OSU Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. She was born May 6, 1964, in Celina to the late Ralph and Marie (Counterman) Schnarre. On August 30, 1986, she married Doyle “Eddie” Brooks, Jr., and he survives at the residence in Celina. Other survivors include two sons, Craig...
Gabe Hoskins Jr.
Aug 18, 2023
Gabe Hoskins Jr., 81 of Celina, passed away on Friday, August 18, 2023 at Wayne Hospital in Greenville, Ohio. He was born July 7, 1942 in Pineville, Kentucky to the late Gabe Sr and Georgia Anna (Cox) Hoskins. On December 25, 1980 he married Joann “Cookie” (Clay) Hoskins and she preceded him in death on March 14, 2010. Survivors include...
Barbara Erup
Aug 13, 2023
Barbara Drerup, 93, of St. Marys, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, August 13, 2023 at Vancrest of St. Marys. She was born May 15, 1930 in Alpena, Michigan to the late Eugene and Eloise (Deyoe) Marzinske. Barbara is survived by two daughters, Sandra (Kenny) Hole, St. Marys and Nancy DiBello, Seminole, Florida; three grandchildren, Shaun Gabes, St. Marys, Hannah Hole,...
Frieda R. Hay
Aug 5, 2023
Frieda R. Hay, 94, of St. Marys, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, August 5, 2023 at Otterbein St. Marys Senior Life Community. She was born March 31, 1929 in Sturgis, Michigan to the late Vernon and Emma (Rohrback) Miars. On July 3, 1948 she married Daniel Hay and he preceded her in death on June 30, 2012. She is also...
Brandon Allen Lykins
Aug 1, 2023
Brandon Allen Lykins, 35, of Coldwater, Ohio, passed away at his residence on August 1, 2023. He was born October 4, 1987 in Newport News, Virginia. He is survived by his mother, Tammie Anne Stacey - Lykins, Jefferson City, Montana; his father, Allen (Leslie) Lykins, Wapakoneta; his children, Zachary Allen Lykins, who he had with Megan (Mitchell Holcomb) Hug, both...
Barbara J. Sattler
Jul 27, 2023
Barbara J. (Hawkey) Sattler, age 71, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at Trustwell Living at Miller Place on July 27, 2023. She was born on June 27, 1952, to the late Charles & Rosemary (Huston) Hawkey. On October 5, 1968, she married Larry K. Sattler, they were married for 44 wonderful years before his passing on March 31,...
Dorothy Jean Hellwarth
Jul 16, 2023
Dorothy Jean Hellwarth, age 98 of Celina, passed away on July 16, 2023 in Berne, Indiana. She was born August 11, 1924 at Chattanooga, Ohio to the late Theodore M and Carrie (Becher) Leininger. On April 2, 1949 she married Dillon Hellwarth who preceded her in death on August 15, 2008. Surviving are two daughters, Doris (Ned) Goins of Kendallville,...
Doug "Smitty" Smith
Jul 11, 2023
Doug “Smitty” Smith, 49, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on July 11, 2023 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, surrounded by his loving family. He was born March 21, 1974 in Celina. On August 2, 1997 he married the love of his life, Jennifer (Leist) Smith, they were together for 25 wonderful years and she survives at the residence in...
Terry E. Frahm
Jul 9, 2023
Terry E. Frahm, 66, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, July 9, 2023 at St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima. He was born March 1, 1957 in Celina to the late Bernard and Marge (Gray) Frahm. On August 31, 1985 he married the love of his life, Martha R. (Bruce) Frahm, they were together for 37 wonderful years and she...
Jean (Goodwin) Piper Thomas
Jul 9, 2023
Jean (Goodwin) Piper Thomas, age 94, formerly of Celina, died July 9, 2023, 4:45 p.m. at Kessler Estates, Lima, Ohio. She was born July 1, 1929, in Lima, Ohio. She married Meredith Piper on April 2, 1948. Meredith passed away March 17, 2005. Jean married James Thomas on October 27, 2007. James passed away January 17, 2017. Surviving are a...
Melvin D. Norton
Jul 6, 2023
Melvin D. Norton, 75 of Celina, passed away on July 6, 2023 at West Chester Hospital in Butler County, Ohio. He was born June 18, 1948 in Fonde, Kentucky to the late James Earl and Altha (McKinney) Norton. On October 15, 1966 he married Mary Sue Norton and she preceded him in death on March 17, 2022. Other survivors include...
Donald L. Gallehue
Jul 5, 2023
Donald L. Gallehue (Gally), 97, of Celina, passed away on July 5, 2023 at Celina Manor. He was born on September 23, 1925 in Springfield, Ohio. On February 13, 1949 he married Jacqueline “Ann” (Schuyler) Gallehue and she survives in Celina celebrating 74 years of marriage. Survivors include three sons: Mike (Darla) Gallehue of Troy, Ohio, Jim (Nancy) Gallehue of...
Mary Jane Taflinger
Jul 1, 2023
Mary Jane Taflinger, 89, of Ceilina, passed away on July 1, 2023 at the Gardens of Celina. She was born August 8, 1933 in Darke County, Ohio to the late Ora and Beulah (Heckler) Ray. She married Stanley Lee Howell and he preceded her in death on August 21, 2005. Survivors include two brothers-in-law, Larry (Cheryl) Howell and C. David...
Eugene G. Spicer
Jun 26, 2023
Eugene G. Spicer, 101, of Celina, passed away on June 26, 2023 at Miller Place in Celina. He was born on December 1, 1921 in St. Marys to the late M.L. and Emma (Kettler) Spicer. On August 12, 1940 he married Naomi L. (Mallory) Spicer and she preceded him in death. Survivors include his children, Mike (Diana) Spicer, Celina, Vicki...
Richard "Rich" A. Maynard
Jun 23, 2023
Richard “Rich” A. Maynard passed away unexpectedly, at the age of 60, on June 23, 2023, at Lahey Hospital in Burlington, Massachusetts. Rich was born in Celina on February 4, 1963; his father, Don Maynard preceded him in death and his mother, Alice (Blankenship) Maynard survives in Celina. On June 16, 1984, Rich married Lorrie (Perdue) Maynard and she survives...
Shirley A. Moorman
Jun 21, 2023
Shirley A. Moorman, 88, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on June 21, 2023 at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born February 10, 1935 in St. Marys to the late Frank “Doc” and Althea (Hawkey) Goodwin. On July 15, 1952 she married William Moorman and he preceded her in death on March 4, 1993. Shirley is survived by...
Aaron Charles Swaney
Jun 10, 2023
Aaron Charles Swaney, 33, passed away peacefully, at home in Sidney, Ohio, after a long battle with cancer on June 10, 2023, transcending into heaven. He was born December 31, 1989 in Coldwater to Ronald and Cynthia (Sexton) Swaney. Aaron is survived by his mother, Cynthia Swaney, Sidney; two children, Xavier and Zayleigh; siblings, Bonnie McGhee, North Carolina, Erica Swaney,...
James W. Myers Jr.
Jun 8, 2023
James W. Myers, Jr., 80, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, June 8, 2023 at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Mary’s. He was born August 29, 1942 in Troy, Ohio to the late James W. and Charlotte Mae (Schroyer) Myers, Sr. On February 26, 1966 he married Charlotte Marie (Shaffer) Myers and she survives at the residence...