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Mae Sizemore visitation on Tuesday

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, May 26, 2015

Mae Sizemore, 91, died on Saturday, May 23, 2015, at 6:20 a.m. at Richland Manor Nursing Home, Bluffton.

She was born on June 11, 1923, in Prestonsburg, Kentucky, to Joe and Rosa (Warrix) Calhoun who preceded her in death. On Nov. 25, 1940 she married John P. Sizemore and he died on Sept. 23, 2010.

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Carl McDorman was a lifelong Harrod resident

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, May 18, 2015

Carl McDorman, 86, died on Monday, May 18, 2015, at 5:50 a.m. at Lima Memorial Health System, Lima.

He was born on Jan. 21, 1929, in the home he lived in all his life, in Harrod, Ohio to Ray and Gladys (Jacobs) McDorman and they preceded him in death. He married Ivalou B. Smith on Nov. 21, 1951 and she died on April 17, 2008.

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William Scott was a 1969 USV graduate

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, May 18, 2015

William W. “Bill” Scott, Jr., 65, died on Friday, May 15, 2015, at 3:05 p.m. at his son’s residence in Tiffin, Ohio.

He was born on Sept. 26, 1949 in Lima, Ohio to William W. and Mary C. (Orders) Scott, Sr. and they preceded him in death. He was previously married to Ella Faye (Mullins) Loubert, and she survives in Tiffin, Ohio.

He was a lifelong farmer. He retired from the maintenance department of the Waffle House Restaurants after 22 years. He was a 1969 graduate of Upper Scioto High School.

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Roger Harpster 1922-2015

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, May 14, 2015

Roger E. Harpster, 92, died on Wednesday, May 13, 2015, at 6:10  p.m. at St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima.

He was born on June 5, 1922, in Roundhead Township, Hardin County, Ohio to Anthony and Mae (Thomas) Harpster and they preceded him in death. On April 4, 1950, he married Lucille Fry and she died on April 8, 2012.

He retired from Ford Motor Company on June 5, 1984, after working 26 years as a sub-assemblyman. He was a graduate of Roundhead High School in 1940. He was a member of the Lawrence Valley Grange.

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Eula Young 1925-2015

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, May 13, 2015

Eula Mae Young, 89, died Wednesday, May 13, 2015, at 3:55 a.m. at Lima Memorial Health System, Lima.

She was born on June 24, 1925, in Rushylvania, Ohio, to Charles and Dora (O’Brien) Lansing, Sr. and they are deceased. She married Emmitt F. Young on Jan. 28, 1947 and he died Dec. 1, 1984.

Mrs. Young worked in housekeeping at Ohio Northern University for 15 years and at the Ohio Kentucky Manufacturing for 15 years. She was a member of the Grace Gospel Church of Ada.

Surviving is a brother, Roe Lansing of Ada; and several nieces and nephews.

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Abe Rowe was pastor of Quickstep Pentecostal Church of God

Posted by Mary Pannabecke... on Monday, May 4, 2015

Rev. Abe Rowe, 87, died Sunday, May 3, at 10:30 a.m.. The son of Noah Rowe and Martha Hollon Rowe, he was born on September 9, 1927 in Breathitt County, Kentucky.
He served at the end of World War II in Germany as a member of the U.S. Army, and received an honorable discharge upon return.

On November 9, 1950 he married Lucy Dyer. He is survived by his wife; four children: Rocky (Vickie) Rowe of Lima, Fred (Kathy) Rowe of Waynesfield, Sonja (Virgil) Dye of Alger, and Paul (Erin) Rowe of Dola; five grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; two sisters: Stella (Frank) Dyer of Alger and Beatrice (Jerry) Kortokrax of Lima.

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