Obituaries
Obituaries for Cisco Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Ruth E Kittle
Feb 22, 2015
Ruth E. Kittle, 83, of Celina, OH, passed away at Mercer Health Hospital, Coldwater, OH, on February 22, 2015 at 11:54 PM. She was born on April 12, 1931, in Wabash, OH, to William and Dorothea (Oswald) Florence, both preceded her in death. On December 23, 1950, she married Elmer Pete Kittle; he preceded her in death on August 8,...
Neldora Arlene Gott
Feb 13, 2015
Neldora Arlene “Petey” Gott, age 64 of Celina, Ohio passed away at 12:17PM on February 13, 2015 at Good Samaritan Heart Hospital, Dayton, Ohio. She was born on August 15, 1950 in Lorain, Ohio to the late Nelson & Freida (Steel) Bull. She was together with James Gott for 38 years. James survives in Celina. Other survivors include: sons: Dan...
Alice M. Petronis
Jan 30, 2015
Alice M. Petronis, 84, formally of Shawnee, OH, passed away at Auglaize Acres, Wapakoneta, OH, on January 30, 2015 at 7:00 AM. She was born on November 16, 1930, in Kentucky, to Benjamin and Birdie (Click) Frasure, both preceded her in death. Survivors include a brother, Ben (Pat) Frasure, St. Marys; niece and guardian, Judith (Richard) Martin, St. Marys; and...
Martha May Andrews
Jan 25, 2015
Martha May Andrews, age 82, of Rockford, Ohio & Chattanooga, Ohio passed away at 11:25PM on January 25, 2015 at Lutheran Hospital in Ft. Wayne, Indiana. She was born on July 5, 1932 in Pleasant Township in Van Wert County, Ohio to the late Michael G. & Florence M. (Osborn) Klinger. On August 5, 1950 she married Victor E. Andrews,...
Kathryn Freed
Jan 25, 2015
Alice Kathryn (Heininger) Freed, age 92, formerly of Findlay, Ohio, passed away at Otterbein Retirement Community, St. Marys, Ohio, on Sunday, January 25, 2015. She was born December 21, 1922, in Peking (Beijing), China, where her parents, Charles S. and Lula (McKinney) Heininger, were Methodist Protestant missionaries in Kalgan, China. On December 5, 1943, she married the love of her...
Stephen V. Green
Jan 21, 2015
Stephen V. Green, age 67 of Celina, Ohio, passed away at 4:05PM on January 21, 2015 at Zusman Hospice in Columbus, Ohio. He was born on January 15, 1948 in Celina, Ohio to the late Thomas E. & Maxine (Virden) Green. His mother Maxine survives in Celina, Ohio. On November 14, 1970 he married Janice Niekamp, who survives in Celina,...
Donald E. Thees
Jan 18, 2015
Donald E. Thees, 82, Celina, died at 8:48 a.m. Jan. 18, 2015, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. He was born May 22, 1932, in Mercer County, to Myron and Ruth Christian Thees. On Dec. 24, 1983, he married Patricia "Patty" Bollenbacher, who survives in Celina. Also surviving are five sons, Jeremy (Amy) Brewster, Celina, Doug (Kellie) Thees, Celina, Steve...
Mary A. Smith
Jan 18, 2015
Mary A. Smith, 91, Coldwater, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of her children at 4:40 a.m. Jan. 18, 2015, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater. She was born Jan. 10, 1924, in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains in Johnson City, Tenn., to John B. and Minnie Florence Emmert Baker. On March 23, 1945, she married Raymond A....
Nancy Jean Wreede
Jan 14, 2015
Nancy Jean Knierim Wreede, 82, died Jan. 14, 2015, at Auglaize Acres, Wapakoneta. She was born Aug. 20, 1932, to Robert D. and Gladys Sonntag Knierim. On June 21, 1953, she married Edison L. Wreede, who is deceased. Surviving are four children, Stephen (Rose) Wreede, Mansfield, Paul (Lori) Wreede of Minnesota, Jonathan (Christy) Wreede, Anna, and Susanna (John) Hines of...
Marilyn Hoenie
Jan 13, 2015
Marilyn Hoenie, 72, Celina, died at 10:35 a.m. Jan. 13, 2015, at Celina Manor Nursing Home. She was born Oct. 20, 1941, to John and Opal VanTilburg Barber. She was married to Richard Hoenie, who is deceased. Surviving are two daughters, Roxine (Walter) Beals, Celina, and Regina (Ron) Tousley, Celina; a brother, Donald (Karen) Barber, Mendon; a sister, Virginia (Bob)...
Dennis D Hone
Jan 9, 2015
Dennis D. Hone, 76, Celina, died at 4:36 a.m. Jan. 9, 2015, at Joint Township Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. He was born Jan. 27 1938, in Celina, to David and Vistula Snavely Hone. On June 4, 1977, he married Joyce Lohrentz Hone, who died Nov. 14, 2014. He is survived by two sons, David (Mary) Hone, and Kevin Hone, both...
Terry L Jeffries
Jan 8, 2015
Terry Jeffries Terry L. Jeffries, 64, Celina, died at 10:10 p.m. Jan. 8, 2015, at his home. He was born June 9, 1950 in Celina to Donald and Rose Ann (Whitey) Bollenbacher Jeffries. On May 17. 2013 he married Carol Curry, who survives. He is also survived by two sons, Terry Lee Jeffries, Lima, and Michael (Jennifer) Jeffries, Montezuma; a...
Raymond C Stone
Jan 8, 2015
Raymond C. Stone, 62, Celina, OH, passed away at St. Rita Medical Center, Lima, OH, on Thursday, January 8, 2015 at 7:01 PM. He was born October 31, 1952 in Sidney, OH, the son of Ernest R. and Loretta T. (Bey) Stone Sr., both preceded him in death. On July 10, 1986 he married Linda J. Bertke; she survives at...
Harold E. Donovan
Jan 6, 2015
Harold E. Donovan, 76, Celina, died January 6, 2015 at Coldwater Hospital. He was born August 28, 1938 in Auglaize County to Charles and Pauline (Rasawehr) Donovan. He married Beverly C.F. Sudman, on June 27, 1959. Surviving are two children, Randy (Diane) Donovan and Terry (Connie) Donovan, all of Celina; five grandchildren, Eric (Lauren) Donovan, Westerville, Kayla (Wes) Chapman, Coldwater,...
Norma Marie High
Dec 31, 2014
Norma Marie High, 86, Celina, died at 12:33 p.m. Dec. 31, 2014, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater. She was born Aug. 5, 1928, in Burkettsville, to August W. and Marie Koesters Post. On Sept. 23, 1952, she married Jack High, who died March 14, 2011. Surviving are two sons, Christopher (Elisabeth) High, St. Marys, and James (Mary Jo) High,...
Paul N Keiser
Dec 29, 2014
Paul Keiser, age 89, of Celina, Ohio & formerly of New Weston, Ohio passed away at 12:30AM on December 29, 2014 at his son’s residence in Celina, Ohio. He was born on July 23, 1925 in Mercer County, Ohio to the late John & Hilda (Wehrkamp) Keiser. On April 14, 1951 he married Norma Ehlers, who survives on Celina, Ohio....
Betty L Kuhn
Dec 27, 2014
Betty L. Kuhn, age 81, of Celina, Ohio, passed away at 12:45AM on December 27, 2014 at the OSU Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio. She was born on August 28, 1933 in Celina, Ohio to the late Kenneth & Lala (Dailey) Waggoner. On October 7, 1954 she married Ray Kuhn, who survives in Celina, Ohio. Also surviving are daughters: Linda &...
Betty E. Butler
Dec 17, 2014
Betty E. (Keller) Butler, 91, of Montra, OH, passed away at Fair Heaven County Home, Sidney, OH on Wednesday December 17, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. She was born November 25, 1923 in Huntsville, OH, the daughter of Karl and Aviral (Slusser) Keller who preceded her in death. She is also survived by two sons, David (Phyllis) Reed, Valdese, North Carolina...
Nicholas Paul Legg
Dec 15, 2014
Nicholas Paul Legg, 22, Celina, died December 15, 2014, at his home. He was born September 19, 1992, in St. Marys, to Ricky J. Legg Jr. and Dawn Marie Rodriguez Bertke. Both survive in Celina. Also surviving are a son, Kashton James Legg, Celina; a stepfather, Patrick Bertke; grandparents, Kathy Craft, St. Marys, Juan Rodriguez , Topeka, Kan., Rick and...
Ruth Christian
Dec 13, 2014
Ruth E. Christian -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ruth E. Christian, age 94, of Celina, Ohio, passed away at 12:01PM on December 13, 2014 at Mercer Health in Coldwater, Ohio. She was born on December 31, 1919 in Liberty Township of Mercer County, Ohio to the late Andrew & Lillie (Beitler) Gehm. On October 19, 1941 she married Roy D. Christian, who passed away...
Ruth E Kittle
Feb 22, 2015
Ruth E. Kittle, 83, of Celina, OH, passed away at Mercer Health Hospital, Coldwater, OH, on February 22, 2015 at 11:54 PM. She was born on April 12, 1931, in Wabash, OH, to William and Dorothea (Oswald) Florence, both preceded her in death. On December 23, 1950, she married Elmer Pete Kittle; he preceded her in death on August 8,...
Neldora Arlene Gott
Feb 13, 2015
Neldora Arlene “Petey” Gott, age 64 of Celina, Ohio passed away at 12:17PM on February 13, 2015 at Good Samaritan Heart Hospital, Dayton, Ohio. She was born on August 15, 1950 in Lorain, Ohio to the late Nelson & Freida (Steel) Bull. She was together with James Gott for 38 years. James survives in Celina. Other survivors include: sons: Dan...
Alice M. Petronis
Jan 30, 2015
Alice M. Petronis, 84, formally of Shawnee, OH, passed away at Auglaize Acres, Wapakoneta, OH, on January 30, 2015 at 7:00 AM. She was born on November 16, 1930, in Kentucky, to Benjamin and Birdie (Click) Frasure, both preceded her in death. Survivors include a brother, Ben (Pat) Frasure, St. Marys; niece and guardian, Judith (Richard) Martin, St. Marys; and...
Martha May Andrews
Jan 25, 2015
Martha May Andrews, age 82, of Rockford, Ohio & Chattanooga, Ohio passed away at 11:25PM on January 25, 2015 at Lutheran Hospital in Ft. Wayne, Indiana. She was born on July 5, 1932 in Pleasant Township in Van Wert County, Ohio to the late Michael G. & Florence M. (Osborn) Klinger. On August 5, 1950 she married Victor E. Andrews,...
Kathryn Freed
Jan 25, 2015
Alice Kathryn (Heininger) Freed, age 92, formerly of Findlay, Ohio, passed away at Otterbein Retirement Community, St. Marys, Ohio, on Sunday, January 25, 2015. She was born December 21, 1922, in Peking (Beijing), China, where her parents, Charles S. and Lula (McKinney) Heininger, were Methodist Protestant missionaries in Kalgan, China. On December 5, 1943, she married the love of her...
Stephen V. Green
Jan 21, 2015
Stephen V. Green, age 67 of Celina, Ohio, passed away at 4:05PM on January 21, 2015 at Zusman Hospice in Columbus, Ohio. He was born on January 15, 1948 in Celina, Ohio to the late Thomas E. & Maxine (Virden) Green. His mother Maxine survives in Celina, Ohio. On November 14, 1970 he married Janice Niekamp, who survives in Celina,...
Donald E. Thees
Jan 18, 2015
Donald E. Thees, 82, Celina, died at 8:48 a.m. Jan. 18, 2015, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. He was born May 22, 1932, in Mercer County, to Myron and Ruth Christian Thees. On Dec. 24, 1983, he married Patricia "Patty" Bollenbacher, who survives in Celina. Also surviving are five sons, Jeremy (Amy) Brewster, Celina, Doug (Kellie) Thees, Celina, Steve...
Mary A. Smith
Jan 18, 2015
Mary A. Smith, 91, Coldwater, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of her children at 4:40 a.m. Jan. 18, 2015, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater. She was born Jan. 10, 1924, in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains in Johnson City, Tenn., to John B. and Minnie Florence Emmert Baker. On March 23, 1945, she married Raymond A....
Nancy Jean Wreede
Jan 14, 2015
Nancy Jean Knierim Wreede, 82, died Jan. 14, 2015, at Auglaize Acres, Wapakoneta. She was born Aug. 20, 1932, to Robert D. and Gladys Sonntag Knierim. On June 21, 1953, she married Edison L. Wreede, who is deceased. Surviving are four children, Stephen (Rose) Wreede, Mansfield, Paul (Lori) Wreede of Minnesota, Jonathan (Christy) Wreede, Anna, and Susanna (John) Hines of...
Marilyn Hoenie
Jan 13, 2015
Marilyn Hoenie, 72, Celina, died at 10:35 a.m. Jan. 13, 2015, at Celina Manor Nursing Home. She was born Oct. 20, 1941, to John and Opal VanTilburg Barber. She was married to Richard Hoenie, who is deceased. Surviving are two daughters, Roxine (Walter) Beals, Celina, and Regina (Ron) Tousley, Celina; a brother, Donald (Karen) Barber, Mendon; a sister, Virginia (Bob)...
Dennis D Hone
Jan 9, 2015
Dennis D. Hone, 76, Celina, died at 4:36 a.m. Jan. 9, 2015, at Joint Township Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. He was born Jan. 27 1938, in Celina, to David and Vistula Snavely Hone. On June 4, 1977, he married Joyce Lohrentz Hone, who died Nov. 14, 2014. He is survived by two sons, David (Mary) Hone, and Kevin Hone, both...
Terry L Jeffries
Jan 8, 2015
Terry Jeffries Terry L. Jeffries, 64, Celina, died at 10:10 p.m. Jan. 8, 2015, at his home. He was born June 9, 1950 in Celina to Donald and Rose Ann (Whitey) Bollenbacher Jeffries. On May 17. 2013 he married Carol Curry, who survives. He is also survived by two sons, Terry Lee Jeffries, Lima, and Michael (Jennifer) Jeffries, Montezuma; a...
Raymond C Stone
Jan 8, 2015
Raymond C. Stone, 62, Celina, OH, passed away at St. Rita Medical Center, Lima, OH, on Thursday, January 8, 2015 at 7:01 PM. He was born October 31, 1952 in Sidney, OH, the son of Ernest R. and Loretta T. (Bey) Stone Sr., both preceded him in death. On July 10, 1986 he married Linda J. Bertke; she survives at...
Harold E. Donovan
Jan 6, 2015
Harold E. Donovan, 76, Celina, died January 6, 2015 at Coldwater Hospital. He was born August 28, 1938 in Auglaize County to Charles and Pauline (Rasawehr) Donovan. He married Beverly C.F. Sudman, on June 27, 1959. Surviving are two children, Randy (Diane) Donovan and Terry (Connie) Donovan, all of Celina; five grandchildren, Eric (Lauren) Donovan, Westerville, Kayla (Wes) Chapman, Coldwater,...
Norma Marie High
Dec 31, 2014
Norma Marie High, 86, Celina, died at 12:33 p.m. Dec. 31, 2014, at Mercer County Community Hospital, Coldwater. She was born Aug. 5, 1928, in Burkettsville, to August W. and Marie Koesters Post. On Sept. 23, 1952, she married Jack High, who died March 14, 2011. Surviving are two sons, Christopher (Elisabeth) High, St. Marys, and James (Mary Jo) High,...
Paul N Keiser
Dec 29, 2014
Paul Keiser, age 89, of Celina, Ohio & formerly of New Weston, Ohio passed away at 12:30AM on December 29, 2014 at his son’s residence in Celina, Ohio. He was born on July 23, 1925 in Mercer County, Ohio to the late John & Hilda (Wehrkamp) Keiser. On April 14, 1951 he married Norma Ehlers, who survives on Celina, Ohio....
Betty L Kuhn
Dec 27, 2014
Betty L. Kuhn, age 81, of Celina, Ohio, passed away at 12:45AM on December 27, 2014 at the OSU Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio. She was born on August 28, 1933 in Celina, Ohio to the late Kenneth & Lala (Dailey) Waggoner. On October 7, 1954 she married Ray Kuhn, who survives in Celina, Ohio. Also surviving are daughters: Linda &...
Betty E. Butler
Dec 17, 2014
Betty E. (Keller) Butler, 91, of Montra, OH, passed away at Fair Heaven County Home, Sidney, OH on Wednesday December 17, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. She was born November 25, 1923 in Huntsville, OH, the daughter of Karl and Aviral (Slusser) Keller who preceded her in death. She is also survived by two sons, David (Phyllis) Reed, Valdese, North Carolina...
Nicholas Paul Legg
Dec 15, 2014
Nicholas Paul Legg, 22, Celina, died December 15, 2014, at his home. He was born September 19, 1992, in St. Marys, to Ricky J. Legg Jr. and Dawn Marie Rodriguez Bertke. Both survive in Celina. Also surviving are a son, Kashton James Legg, Celina; a stepfather, Patrick Bertke; grandparents, Kathy Craft, St. Marys, Juan Rodriguez , Topeka, Kan., Rick and...
Ruth Christian
Dec 13, 2014
Ruth E. Christian -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ruth E. Christian, age 94, of Celina, Ohio, passed away at 12:01PM on December 13, 2014 at Mercer Health in Coldwater, Ohio. She was born on December 31, 1919 in Liberty Township of Mercer County, Ohio to the late Andrew & Lillie (Beitler) Gehm. On October 19, 1941 she married Roy D. Christian, who passed away...