Obituaries
Obituaries for Cisco Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Alvin Dano Donovan
Feb 9, 2025
Alvin Dano Donovan, 93, of Celina, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 9, 2025, at Celina Manor.
Born on April 5, 1931, in Wren, Ohio, he was the son of the late Floyd and Elsie (Davis) Donovan. On October 15, 1961, Dano married Dorothy Lee (Collins) Donovan, who preceded him in death on April 13, 2006.
Dano is survived by his...
Lanny R. Arnold
Feb 8, 2025
Lanny R. Arnold, 73, of Celina, Ohio, passed away peacefully at his home on February 8, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
He was born on July 23, 1951, in Celina to the late Roy and June (Vorhees) Arnold. On March 18, 1972, he married the love of his life, Carolyn M. (Gossard) Arnold, and together they shared 52 wonderful years...
Linda K. Hole
Feb 7, 2025
Linda K. Hole, 74, of Celina, Ohio, passed away peacefully on February 7, 2025, at Mercy Health – St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima.
Born on June 8, 1950, in Mercer County, Linda was the beloved daughter of the late Morris F. and Cora A. (Dickey) Bollenbacher. On April 25, 1970, she married Gary W. Hole, and he preceded her in...
Lloyd W. Fuson
Feb 5, 2025
Lloyd W. Fuson, 72, of Celina, Ohio, passed away peacefully on February 5, 2025, at his home.
Born on May 3, 1952, in Andrews, Texas, to the late Arlis and Aleta Jean (Dorland) Fuson, Lloyd led a life that touched many. He is survived by his daughter, Stacy (Emily) Fuson; his beloved grandson, Chance Fuson, both of Wewoka, Oklahoma; a brother,...
Deborah K. Schroer
Feb 4, 2025
Deborah “Debbie” K. Schroer, age 70, of Celina, Ohio, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on February 4, 2025, at Mercer Health Community Hospital in Coldwater.
She was born on April 17, 1954, in Celina, to Melvin Jr. and Mary (Counterman) Hull. On June 16, 1973, she married the love of her life, Nicholas “Nick” R. Schroer, who preceded...
Rick L. Thees
Feb 2, 2025
Rick L. Thees, age 63, of Noblesville, Indiana, and formerly of Celina, Ohio, passed away peacefully on February 2, 2025, at the Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center in Indianapolis. He was born on January 15, 1962, in Coldwater, Ohio, to the late Donald and Charlene (Dull) Thees.
Rick is survived by his children: AJ (Christy) Thees of Van Wert, Macey...
Lynn W. Cisco
Feb 2, 2025
Lynn W. Cisco, age 83, of St. Marys, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 2, 2025, surrounded by his loving family at Mercy Health – St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima. He was born on April 3, 1941, in St. Marys, to the late Veryl and Esther (Brodbeck) Cisco. On September 23, 1961, he married his beloved wife, Peggy...
Ralph M Moeller
Feb 1, 2025
Ralph M. Moeller, 70, of Rockford, Ohio, passed away peacefully on February 1, 2025, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
He was born on April 30, 1954, in Coldwater, Ohio, to the late Louis and Mary (Feltz) Moeller. On September 18, 1993, he married the love of his life, Susan (Evans) Moeller, who survives in Rockford.
Ralph was a...
Terry L. Reiff
Feb 1, 2025
Terry L. Reiff, age 77, of Delaware, Ohio, and formerly of Celina, passed away peacefully on February 1, 2025, at Grady Memorial Hospital in Delaware. He was born on March 8, 1947, in Lima to the late Marshall and Margie (Romey) Reiff.
On July 20, 1976, Terry married the love of his life, Kathleen E. (Wheeler) Reiff, who survives in Delaware....
Teresa A. Hand
Feb 1, 2025
Teresa A. Hand, age 64, of Celina, passed away peacefully at her residence on February 1, 2025. Born on January 27, 1961, in Celina, she was the beloved daughter of the late William and Ella (Blount) McDonald.
Teresa leaves behind her life partner, Naaman Butler; her two children, Minta (Hamid) Nawaz of Columbus, and Matthew Butler of Celina; a brother, Ronald...
Morris A. Now
Jan 31, 2025
Morris A. Now, aged 98, a longtime resident of Celina, Ohio passed away peacefully at Kobacker House in Columbus, Ohio on Friday, January 31, 2025. He was born on April 6, 1926, to Orris and Lydia (West) Now in Liberty Township, Mercer County, Ohio.
On August 14, 1950, Morris married Doris George and they had 6 children: Pamela (James) Bricher and...
Michael R. Feltz
Jan 27, 2025
Michael R. "Mike" Feltz, age 80, of Celina, Ohio, passed away peacefully at his residence, surrounded by his loving family, on Monday, January 27, 2025.
Mike was born on June 25, 1944, in Celina, to the late Hugo and Hilma (Joly) Feltz. He is survived by his siblings: Joseph (Arlene) Feltz of Massachusetts, Louis (Arlene) Feltz of New Mexico, Pat Meikle...
Alanna L. Bush
Jan 24, 2025
Alanna L. Bush, age 87, of Celina, Ohio, formerly of Canton, passed away peacefully on January 24, 2025, at her residence. She was born on December 11, 1937, in Canton to the late Albert and Mildred (Staneart) Manist. Alanna married Gene A. Bush on December 1, 1956, and he preceded her in death on January 25, 2009.
Alanna is lovingly survived...
Norma Jean McMurray
Jan 23, 2025
Norma Jean McMurray, age 92, of St. Marys, passed away peacefully at her residence on January 23, 2025. She was born on April 26, 1932, in Ligon, Kentucky, to the late Paul and Vela (McCown) Horn. On September 3, 1980, Norma married Roy A. McMurray, who preceded her in death on October 16, 2011.
Norma is survived by her two sons,...
June Rose Hanni
Jan 20, 2025
June Rose Hanni, 97, of Celina, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 20, 2025, at Otterbein St. Marys Senior Life Community. Born on June 3, 1927, in Celina, she was the cherished daughter of the late Orie C. and Margaret J. (Fifer) Hight. On September 13, 1946, she married the love of her life, Leon P. Hanni, who preceded her...
Wanda Kay Baker
Jan 17, 2025
Wanda Kay Baker, 86, of Celina, Ohio, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on Friday, January 17, 2025, at Wayne Hospital in Greenville. Born on September 5, 1938, in Yorkshire, Ohio, she was the cherished daughter of the late Warren P. and Merna L. (Hess) Seman. She shared a wonderful life with her husband, Gary A. Baker, who...
Anthony G. "Tony" Cole
Jan 14, 2025
Anthony G. “Tony” Cole, 48, of Celina, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, as the result of a car accident in rural Mercer County.
Tony was born on December 9, 1977, in St. Marys, Ohio, to Darrell and Elizebeth (Cole) Roop. He was a 1997 graduate of Lima Senior High School and worked as a self-employed van driver,...
Connie Sue Temple
Jan 9, 2025
Connie Sue Temple, age 77, of Celina, passed away peacefully at her residence on January 9, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born on February 22, 1947, in Celina, she was the cherished daughter of the late Virgil and Loree (Doenges) Nedderman.
On August 30, 1968, Connie married her soulmate, Jerry Temple, who survives in Celina. Together, they built a beautiful...
Nancy L. May
Jan 8, 2025
Nancy L. May, age 72, of Celina, Ohio, passed away peacefully on January 8, 2025, at Hospice of Dayton. She was born on December 9, 1952, in Celina, to the late William S. and Mary B. (Davis) Baggs. On December 10, 1988, she married Robert "Bob" V. May, who survives in Celina.
Nancy is also survived by her two stepsons, Robert...
Mary Louise Schmidt
Jan 6, 2025
Mary Louise (Dammeyer) Schmidt, age 93, of Celina, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 6, 2025, at Celina Manor. She was born on July 16, 1931, in Auglaize County to the late Elmer and Anna (Quellhorst) Dammeyer. On November 11, 1950, she married the love of her life, Arlan Schmidt, who preceded her in death on November 27, 2010.
Mary is...
Alvin Dano Donovan
Feb 9, 2025
Alvin Dano Donovan, 93, of Celina, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 9, 2025, at Celina Manor.
Born on April 5, 1931, in Wren, Ohio, he was the son of the late Floyd and Elsie (Davis) Donovan. On October 15, 1961, Dano married Dorothy Lee (Collins) Donovan, who preceded him in death on April 13, 2006.
Dano is survived by his...
Lanny R. Arnold
Feb 8, 2025
Lanny R. Arnold, 73, of Celina, Ohio, passed away peacefully at his home on February 8, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
He was born on July 23, 1951, in Celina to the late Roy and June (Vorhees) Arnold. On March 18, 1972, he married the love of his life, Carolyn M. (Gossard) Arnold, and together they shared 52 wonderful years...
Linda K. Hole
Feb 7, 2025
Linda K. Hole, 74, of Celina, Ohio, passed away peacefully on February 7, 2025, at Mercy Health – St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima.
Born on June 8, 1950, in Mercer County, Linda was the beloved daughter of the late Morris F. and Cora A. (Dickey) Bollenbacher. On April 25, 1970, she married Gary W. Hole, and he preceded her in...
Lloyd W. Fuson
Feb 5, 2025
Lloyd W. Fuson, 72, of Celina, Ohio, passed away peacefully on February 5, 2025, at his home.
Born on May 3, 1952, in Andrews, Texas, to the late Arlis and Aleta Jean (Dorland) Fuson, Lloyd led a life that touched many. He is survived by his daughter, Stacy (Emily) Fuson; his beloved grandson, Chance Fuson, both of Wewoka, Oklahoma; a brother,...
Deborah K. Schroer
Feb 4, 2025
Deborah “Debbie” K. Schroer, age 70, of Celina, Ohio, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on February 4, 2025, at Mercer Health Community Hospital in Coldwater.
She was born on April 17, 1954, in Celina, to Melvin Jr. and Mary (Counterman) Hull. On June 16, 1973, she married the love of her life, Nicholas “Nick” R. Schroer, who preceded...
Rick L. Thees
Feb 2, 2025
Rick L. Thees, age 63, of Noblesville, Indiana, and formerly of Celina, Ohio, passed away peacefully on February 2, 2025, at the Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center in Indianapolis. He was born on January 15, 1962, in Coldwater, Ohio, to the late Donald and Charlene (Dull) Thees.
Rick is survived by his children: AJ (Christy) Thees of Van Wert, Macey...
Lynn W. Cisco
Feb 2, 2025
Lynn W. Cisco, age 83, of St. Marys, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 2, 2025, surrounded by his loving family at Mercy Health – St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima. He was born on April 3, 1941, in St. Marys, to the late Veryl and Esther (Brodbeck) Cisco. On September 23, 1961, he married his beloved wife, Peggy...
Ralph M Moeller
Feb 1, 2025
Ralph M. Moeller, 70, of Rockford, Ohio, passed away peacefully on February 1, 2025, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
He was born on April 30, 1954, in Coldwater, Ohio, to the late Louis and Mary (Feltz) Moeller. On September 18, 1993, he married the love of his life, Susan (Evans) Moeller, who survives in Rockford.
Ralph was a...
Terry L. Reiff
Feb 1, 2025
Terry L. Reiff, age 77, of Delaware, Ohio, and formerly of Celina, passed away peacefully on February 1, 2025, at Grady Memorial Hospital in Delaware. He was born on March 8, 1947, in Lima to the late Marshall and Margie (Romey) Reiff.
On July 20, 1976, Terry married the love of his life, Kathleen E. (Wheeler) Reiff, who survives in Delaware....
Teresa A. Hand
Feb 1, 2025
Teresa A. Hand, age 64, of Celina, passed away peacefully at her residence on February 1, 2025. Born on January 27, 1961, in Celina, she was the beloved daughter of the late William and Ella (Blount) McDonald.
Teresa leaves behind her life partner, Naaman Butler; her two children, Minta (Hamid) Nawaz of Columbus, and Matthew Butler of Celina; a brother, Ronald...
Morris A. Now
Jan 31, 2025
Morris A. Now, aged 98, a longtime resident of Celina, Ohio passed away peacefully at Kobacker House in Columbus, Ohio on Friday, January 31, 2025. He was born on April 6, 1926, to Orris and Lydia (West) Now in Liberty Township, Mercer County, Ohio.
On August 14, 1950, Morris married Doris George and they had 6 children: Pamela (James) Bricher and...
Michael R. Feltz
Jan 27, 2025
Michael R. "Mike" Feltz, age 80, of Celina, Ohio, passed away peacefully at his residence, surrounded by his loving family, on Monday, January 27, 2025.
Mike was born on June 25, 1944, in Celina, to the late Hugo and Hilma (Joly) Feltz. He is survived by his siblings: Joseph (Arlene) Feltz of Massachusetts, Louis (Arlene) Feltz of New Mexico, Pat Meikle...
Alanna L. Bush
Jan 24, 2025
Alanna L. Bush, age 87, of Celina, Ohio, formerly of Canton, passed away peacefully on January 24, 2025, at her residence. She was born on December 11, 1937, in Canton to the late Albert and Mildred (Staneart) Manist. Alanna married Gene A. Bush on December 1, 1956, and he preceded her in death on January 25, 2009.
Alanna is lovingly survived...
Norma Jean McMurray
Jan 23, 2025
Norma Jean McMurray, age 92, of St. Marys, passed away peacefully at her residence on January 23, 2025. She was born on April 26, 1932, in Ligon, Kentucky, to the late Paul and Vela (McCown) Horn. On September 3, 1980, Norma married Roy A. McMurray, who preceded her in death on October 16, 2011.
Norma is survived by her two sons,...
June Rose Hanni
Jan 20, 2025
June Rose Hanni, 97, of Celina, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 20, 2025, at Otterbein St. Marys Senior Life Community. Born on June 3, 1927, in Celina, she was the cherished daughter of the late Orie C. and Margaret J. (Fifer) Hight. On September 13, 1946, she married the love of her life, Leon P. Hanni, who preceded her...
Wanda Kay Baker
Jan 17, 2025
Wanda Kay Baker, 86, of Celina, Ohio, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on Friday, January 17, 2025, at Wayne Hospital in Greenville. Born on September 5, 1938, in Yorkshire, Ohio, she was the cherished daughter of the late Warren P. and Merna L. (Hess) Seman. She shared a wonderful life with her husband, Gary A. Baker, who...
Anthony G. "Tony" Cole
Jan 14, 2025
Anthony G. “Tony” Cole, 48, of Celina, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, as the result of a car accident in rural Mercer County.
Tony was born on December 9, 1977, in St. Marys, Ohio, to Darrell and Elizebeth (Cole) Roop. He was a 1997 graduate of Lima Senior High School and worked as a self-employed van driver,...
Connie Sue Temple
Jan 9, 2025
Connie Sue Temple, age 77, of Celina, passed away peacefully at her residence on January 9, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born on February 22, 1947, in Celina, she was the cherished daughter of the late Virgil and Loree (Doenges) Nedderman.
On August 30, 1968, Connie married her soulmate, Jerry Temple, who survives in Celina. Together, they built a beautiful...
Nancy L. May
Jan 8, 2025
Nancy L. May, age 72, of Celina, Ohio, passed away peacefully on January 8, 2025, at Hospice of Dayton. She was born on December 9, 1952, in Celina, to the late William S. and Mary B. (Davis) Baggs. On December 10, 1988, she married Robert "Bob" V. May, who survives in Celina.
Nancy is also survived by her two stepsons, Robert...
Mary Louise Schmidt
Jan 6, 2025
Mary Louise (Dammeyer) Schmidt, age 93, of Celina, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 6, 2025, at Celina Manor. She was born on July 16, 1931, in Auglaize County to the late Elmer and Anna (Quellhorst) Dammeyer. On November 11, 1950, she married the love of her life, Arlan Schmidt, who preceded her in death on November 27, 2010.
Mary is...