Virginia M. “Ginny” Fleece, age 93, died on Monday, May 14, 2018 at 9:28 a.m. at Kenton Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.
She was born on May 30, 1924 in Hardin County, Ohio to the late Carl and Leota (Austin) Ford. On January 13, 1946 Virginia married Albert Eugene Fleece and he preceded her in death on August 15, 2002.
Ginny retired from Elevator’s Mutual Insurance of Lima where she worked as a secretary. She also raised chickens and sold the eggs commercially. Ginny was a member of the Roundhead United Methodist Church and its women’s group. She was a member of the Grange. She enjoyed knitting hats and then donating them.
Marilyn R. Hancock, 87, died May 10, 2018, at Mercy Health - St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima. Marilyn was born Dec. 8, 1930, in Lima. On Aug.18, 1952, she married Alexander Hancock who preceded her in death on Dec. 25, 1998.
Marilyn graduated from Ada High School and was a homemaker. She was a member of the Pinochle Club and member of Beaverdam United Methodist Church.
Robert Sandy “Red” Anspach, age 57, died on Saturday, September 30, 2017 at 1:38 p.m. at St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima after an extended illness.
He was born on June 18, 1960 to Walter D. “Red” and Darlene (Yinger) Anspach. His father preceded him in death and his mother survives in Ocala, Florida. In December of 1984 Sandy married Cindy Crozier and she survives in Harrod.
Lloyd Sanford Kindle, age 62, died on Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at his residence in Ada, Ohio.
He was born on October 4, 1955 in Lima, Ohio to the late George L. and Vera (Wingate) Kindle Jr.
Lloyd worked for Otis Wright Recycling for twenty years. He was a member of the NRA. Lloyd was a graduate of Hardin Northern High School class of 1973.
He is survived by two grandchildren; and several aunts and cousins.
He was preceded in death by his daughter, Maysa.
There will be no services it was his wish to be cremated.
Helen M. Prater, age 77, died on Monday, May 7, 2018 at 8:20 p.m. at her residence in Mt Victory.
She was born on March 20, 1941 in Hardin County, Ohio to the late Joseph and Frances (Biederman) Dunson. On April 3, 1960 Helen married Eldon Prater and he survives in Mt. Victory.
Lloyd A. Paul, age 83 died on Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at 3:00 p.m. at Lima Memorial Health System.
He was born on January 21, 1935 in Allen County, Ohio to the late Alexander and Nettie (Reidell) Paul. On March 18, 1956 Lloyd married Mary (Klingler) Paul and she survives in Harrod.
Lloyd worked as a carpenter for the Local #372 of Lima for 64 years. He was a 1954 graduate of LaFayette-Jackson High School.
Also surviving is a son, Dennis (Linda) Paul of Harrod; two daughters: Karen (Ken) Bender and Diana (Joe) Johnson both of Cridersville; seven grandchildren; and a sister, Dorothy Sayler of Michigan.
