Obituaries
Obituaries for Cisco Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Ricky E. Barney
Oct 26, 2024
Ricky E. Barney, age 70, of St. Marys, passed away on Saturday, October 26, 2024 at Grade Lake Heath Care Center in St. Marys. He was born in Dayton on April 25, 1954 to the late Robert E. and Dorothy H. (Betty) Barney.
Survivors include two sisters, Cindy Barney, Riverside, Ohio and Kim Barney, St. Marys; and several nieces and nephews.
He...
Lynn W. Kohlhorst
Oct 24, 2024
Lynn W. Kohlhorst, age 77, of Greenville, Ohio, passed away peacefully on October 24, 2024, at Celina Manor. Born on June 5, 1947, in Celina, he was the beloved son of the late Marlin and Martha (Weadock) Kohlhorst. On September 20, 1975, he married the love of his life, Diane (Lynch) Kohlhorst, who survives him.
Lynn is also survived by his...
Verneda Fark
Oct 22, 2024
Verneda Fark, age 101, of St. Marys, Ohio, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at Van Crest of St. Marys. She was born on November 21, 1922, in Auglaize County to the late Emil and Ella (Schmedt) Schwabero. In a loving union that lasted 60 years, she married Vernon John Fark on June 8, 1946, who preceded her...
Esther Rose Czernik
Oct 21, 2024
Esther Rose Czernik, age 89, of Celina, Ohio, peacefully passed away at her son’s home in Celina on October 21, 2024, at 7:10 PM. Born on February 27, 1935, in Chicago, Illinois, she was the beloved daughter of the late Klemens and Rose Catherine (Sedecki) Kucharzyk. On September 7, 1957, she married Stanley J. Czernik, who preceded her in death...
Nancy J. Hildbold
Oct 18, 2024
Nancy J. Hildbold, age 98, of Celina, Ohio, peacefully passed away on Friday, October 18, 2024 at Divine Nursing and Rehab at Shane Hill in Rockford. Born on May 7, 1926, in Wilshire, she was the daughter of the late Paul M. and Eva (Marbaugh) Schaffner.
Nancy is survived by her two daughters, Jill Tice and Jane Bishop, both of Columbus,...
Leila Dine
Oct 16, 2024
Leila Dine, 91, of 11513 Dove Lane, St, Marys, OH died in her home on Wednesday, October 16, 2024 after an extended illness. She was born on March 27, 1933 to Frank and Elvira (Evers) Huber. She married Colston Lawrence (Larry) Dine on May 17, 1956. She is survived by eight of her children, 20 Grandchildren and 6 Great-Grandchildren.
Daughter, Margaret...
Jeffson John
Oct 15, 2024
Jeffson John, age 53, of Rockford, passed away peacefully at his residence on October 15, 2024. Born on December 26, 1970, in the Marshall Islands, he was the beloved son of the late Ishmael and Eoner (Lani) John.
Jeffson is survived by his cherished children: Jeffson (Moria) John Jr. of Hawaii, Ataline (Ellis) Zackraias of Rockford, and Hercest John of Hawaii....
Wayne L. Van Tilburg
Oct 15, 2024
Wayne L. Van Tilburg, age 82, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on October 15, 2024, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys. Born on December 28, 1941, in Mercer County, he was the cherished son of the late Gerald and Esther (Brigner) Van Tilburg. He leaves behind his beloved wife of 63 years, Marsha D. (Ellis) Van Tilburg,...
Clarence "Gene" Dickey
Oct 14, 2024
Clarence “Gene” Dickey, age 86, of Mendon, Ohio, passed away peacefully on October 14, 2024, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys. He was born on May 16, 1938, in Mercer County to the late John and Margaret (Hutchinson) Dickey. Clarence was united in marriage to Patricia A. Dorsten-Dickey, who preceded him in death on June 10, 2019.
He...
Terry L Stout
Oct 10, 2024
Terry L. Stout, age 69, of St. Marys and formerly of Wapakoneta, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 10, 2024, at Grande Lake Healthcare Center in St. Marys. Born on July 25, 1955, in Dayton, he was the beloved son of the late Wilbur and Wanda (Jessee) Stout. Terry is survived by his loving wife, Robyn (Chalmers) Stout, who resides...
Martha Hecht
Oct 7, 2024
Martha Hecht age 92 of Celina departed this life on Monday morning, October 7, 2024 at Miller Place in Celina. She lived a full life which became more challenging during the last few months.
Martha Hecht was born in Celina, Ohio on February 12, 1932. She spent her childhood on the family dairy farm on Erastus Durbin Rd. She graduated from...
Moyra Nichole Danaher
Oct 1, 2024
Moyra Nichole Danaher, born on April 19, 2022, in Lima, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by love in Wapakoneta on October 1, 2024. She was the beloved daughter of Sean Danaher and Marya Danaher and a cherished sister to Evan Danaher.
Moyra was a true light in the lives of all who knew her and her story. Her sunshine...
Susan D. Braun
Sep 29, 2024
Susan D. (Bell) Braun, age 64, of Celina, Ohio, passed away peacefully on September 29, 2024, surrounded by her loving family at her home. Born on February 22, 1960, in Lima, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Windford and Anna M. (Wallace) Bell.
Susan is survived by her life partner, Javier Posada, and her beloved children: Rachel and Casey...
William E. McKnight
Sep 26, 2024
Technical Sergeant William (Bill) E. McKnight, 81, passed away at his home in the arms of his wife, Crystal, in Celina, OH on September 26, 2024. Bill was a veteran who served in the Vietnam War and spent over 6 years in foreign service.
Bill was born December 13, 1942, in New Castle, Pennsylvania to his parents William G. and Opal...
Kay M Kruse
Sep 25, 2024
Kay M. Kruse, age 84, of St. Marys, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, at Vancrest of St. Marys. She was born on November 12, 1939, in St. Marys to the late Francis W. and Glee N. (Chivington) Kruse. Kay is survived by many beloved cousins who cherished her dearly. A proud 1957 graduate of St. Marys...
Theodore "Ted" L. Yewey
Sep 21, 2024
Rev. Theodore “Ted” L. Yewey, age 90, of Wapakoneta, Ohio, formerly of Celina, Ohio, peacefully passed away at his home on September 21, 2024. He was born on April 15, 1934, in Center Township, Ohio, to the late Merle and Minnie (Shank) Yewey. Ted was preceded in death by his beloved wife, V. June (Coats) Yewey, who passed away on...
Kenneth "Kenny" E. Stein
Sep 18, 2024
Kenneth “Kenny” E. Stein, age 88, of Mendon, Ohio, peacefully passed away surrounded by his loving family on September 18, 2024, at Van Wert Hospital. Born on June 30, 1936, in Celina, he was the son of the late Ernest and Mary (Stoltz) Stein. Kenny was a devoted husband to Janet M. (Schmidt) Stein, whom he married on October 27,...
Beth Ann Hauenstein
Sep 13, 2024
Beth Ann Hauenstein, age 61, of Celina, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 13, 2024, at Kettering Medical Center in Kettering, Ohio. Born on September 4, 1963, in Lima, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Donald and Rose (Marvin) Hauenstein. Beth is lovingly remembered by her children, Leta (Ryan) Dietz Smith of Fort Myers, Florida; Cody (Nikki)...
Louann Hough
Sep 8, 2024
LouAnn Hough, age 77, of Celina, passed away on Sunday, September 8, 2024 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born November 30, 1946 in Fonde, Kentucky to the late Herbert and Julia (Head) Reed. She is survived by her children, Julie Bowers, West Newton, Pennsylvania, Teresa (Luciano) Cherin, Vero Beach, Florida, Mary Jacobs, Celina, Loma (Danny)...
Janet K Stachler
Sep 6, 2024
Janet K. Stachler, age 100, of Celina, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 6, 2024, at Mercer Health in Coldwater, surrounded by the warmth of her loving family. Born on May 7, 1924, in Mercer County, she was the treasured daughter of the late Leo and Carrie (Kriegel) Stachler. She is survived by her nieces and nephews, Joyce Stachler...
Ricky E. Barney
Oct 26, 2024
Ricky E. Barney, age 70, of St. Marys, passed away on Saturday, October 26, 2024 at Grade Lake Heath Care Center in St. Marys. He was born in Dayton on April 25, 1954 to the late Robert E. and Dorothy H. (Betty) Barney.
Survivors include two sisters, Cindy Barney, Riverside, Ohio and Kim Barney, St. Marys; and several nieces and nephews.
He...
Lynn W. Kohlhorst
Oct 24, 2024
Lynn W. Kohlhorst, age 77, of Greenville, Ohio, passed away peacefully on October 24, 2024, at Celina Manor. Born on June 5, 1947, in Celina, he was the beloved son of the late Marlin and Martha (Weadock) Kohlhorst. On September 20, 1975, he married the love of his life, Diane (Lynch) Kohlhorst, who survives him.
Lynn is also survived by his...
Verneda Fark
Oct 22, 2024
Verneda Fark, age 101, of St. Marys, Ohio, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at Van Crest of St. Marys. She was born on November 21, 1922, in Auglaize County to the late Emil and Ella (Schmedt) Schwabero. In a loving union that lasted 60 years, she married Vernon John Fark on June 8, 1946, who preceded her...
Esther Rose Czernik
Oct 21, 2024
Esther Rose Czernik, age 89, of Celina, Ohio, peacefully passed away at her son’s home in Celina on October 21, 2024, at 7:10 PM. Born on February 27, 1935, in Chicago, Illinois, she was the beloved daughter of the late Klemens and Rose Catherine (Sedecki) Kucharzyk. On September 7, 1957, she married Stanley J. Czernik, who preceded her in death...
Nancy J. Hildbold
Oct 18, 2024
Nancy J. Hildbold, age 98, of Celina, Ohio, peacefully passed away on Friday, October 18, 2024 at Divine Nursing and Rehab at Shane Hill in Rockford. Born on May 7, 1926, in Wilshire, she was the daughter of the late Paul M. and Eva (Marbaugh) Schaffner.
Nancy is survived by her two daughters, Jill Tice and Jane Bishop, both of Columbus,...
Leila Dine
Oct 16, 2024
Leila Dine, 91, of 11513 Dove Lane, St, Marys, OH died in her home on Wednesday, October 16, 2024 after an extended illness. She was born on March 27, 1933 to Frank and Elvira (Evers) Huber. She married Colston Lawrence (Larry) Dine on May 17, 1956. She is survived by eight of her children, 20 Grandchildren and 6 Great-Grandchildren.
Daughter, Margaret...
Jeffson John
Oct 15, 2024
Jeffson John, age 53, of Rockford, passed away peacefully at his residence on October 15, 2024. Born on December 26, 1970, in the Marshall Islands, he was the beloved son of the late Ishmael and Eoner (Lani) John.
Jeffson is survived by his cherished children: Jeffson (Moria) John Jr. of Hawaii, Ataline (Ellis) Zackraias of Rockford, and Hercest John of Hawaii....
Wayne L. Van Tilburg
Oct 15, 2024
Wayne L. Van Tilburg, age 82, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on October 15, 2024, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys. Born on December 28, 1941, in Mercer County, he was the cherished son of the late Gerald and Esther (Brigner) Van Tilburg. He leaves behind his beloved wife of 63 years, Marsha D. (Ellis) Van Tilburg,...
Clarence "Gene" Dickey
Oct 14, 2024
Clarence “Gene” Dickey, age 86, of Mendon, Ohio, passed away peacefully on October 14, 2024, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys. He was born on May 16, 1938, in Mercer County to the late John and Margaret (Hutchinson) Dickey. Clarence was united in marriage to Patricia A. Dorsten-Dickey, who preceded him in death on June 10, 2019.
He...
Terry L Stout
Oct 10, 2024
Terry L. Stout, age 69, of St. Marys and formerly of Wapakoneta, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 10, 2024, at Grande Lake Healthcare Center in St. Marys. Born on July 25, 1955, in Dayton, he was the beloved son of the late Wilbur and Wanda (Jessee) Stout. Terry is survived by his loving wife, Robyn (Chalmers) Stout, who resides...
Martha Hecht
Oct 7, 2024
Martha Hecht age 92 of Celina departed this life on Monday morning, October 7, 2024 at Miller Place in Celina. She lived a full life which became more challenging during the last few months.
Martha Hecht was born in Celina, Ohio on February 12, 1932. She spent her childhood on the family dairy farm on Erastus Durbin Rd. She graduated from...
Moyra Nichole Danaher
Oct 1, 2024
Moyra Nichole Danaher, born on April 19, 2022, in Lima, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by love in Wapakoneta on October 1, 2024. She was the beloved daughter of Sean Danaher and Marya Danaher and a cherished sister to Evan Danaher.
Moyra was a true light in the lives of all who knew her and her story. Her sunshine...
Susan D. Braun
Sep 29, 2024
Susan D. (Bell) Braun, age 64, of Celina, Ohio, passed away peacefully on September 29, 2024, surrounded by her loving family at her home. Born on February 22, 1960, in Lima, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Windford and Anna M. (Wallace) Bell.
Susan is survived by her life partner, Javier Posada, and her beloved children: Rachel and Casey...
William E. McKnight
Sep 26, 2024
Technical Sergeant William (Bill) E. McKnight, 81, passed away at his home in the arms of his wife, Crystal, in Celina, OH on September 26, 2024. Bill was a veteran who served in the Vietnam War and spent over 6 years in foreign service.
Bill was born December 13, 1942, in New Castle, Pennsylvania to his parents William G. and Opal...
Kay M Kruse
Sep 25, 2024
Kay M. Kruse, age 84, of St. Marys, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, at Vancrest of St. Marys. She was born on November 12, 1939, in St. Marys to the late Francis W. and Glee N. (Chivington) Kruse. Kay is survived by many beloved cousins who cherished her dearly. A proud 1957 graduate of St. Marys...
Theodore "Ted" L. Yewey
Sep 21, 2024
Rev. Theodore “Ted” L. Yewey, age 90, of Wapakoneta, Ohio, formerly of Celina, Ohio, peacefully passed away at his home on September 21, 2024. He was born on April 15, 1934, in Center Township, Ohio, to the late Merle and Minnie (Shank) Yewey. Ted was preceded in death by his beloved wife, V. June (Coats) Yewey, who passed away on...
Kenneth "Kenny" E. Stein
Sep 18, 2024
Kenneth “Kenny” E. Stein, age 88, of Mendon, Ohio, peacefully passed away surrounded by his loving family on September 18, 2024, at Van Wert Hospital. Born on June 30, 1936, in Celina, he was the son of the late Ernest and Mary (Stoltz) Stein. Kenny was a devoted husband to Janet M. (Schmidt) Stein, whom he married on October 27,...
Beth Ann Hauenstein
Sep 13, 2024
Beth Ann Hauenstein, age 61, of Celina, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 13, 2024, at Kettering Medical Center in Kettering, Ohio. Born on September 4, 1963, in Lima, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Donald and Rose (Marvin) Hauenstein. Beth is lovingly remembered by her children, Leta (Ryan) Dietz Smith of Fort Myers, Florida; Cody (Nikki)...
Louann Hough
Sep 8, 2024
LouAnn Hough, age 77, of Celina, passed away on Sunday, September 8, 2024 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born November 30, 1946 in Fonde, Kentucky to the late Herbert and Julia (Head) Reed. She is survived by her children, Julie Bowers, West Newton, Pennsylvania, Teresa (Luciano) Cherin, Vero Beach, Florida, Mary Jacobs, Celina, Loma (Danny)...
Janet K Stachler
Sep 6, 2024
Janet K. Stachler, age 100, of Celina, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 6, 2024, at Mercer Health in Coldwater, surrounded by the warmth of her loving family. Born on May 7, 1924, in Mercer County, she was the treasured daughter of the late Leo and Carrie (Kriegel) Stachler. She is survived by her nieces and nephews, Joyce Stachler...