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Trylbia Prater owned and operated Ada Hair Care

Posted by Staff on Thursday, October 20, 2022

Trylbia Castle Prater, of Ada, passed away on Wednesday, October 19, 2022. 

She was born in Magoffin County, Kentucky in March of 1928.  In December 1945, Trylbia married Henry C. Prater and he preceded her in death in 1990. 

Trylbia graduated from the Beauty Academy in Lima and ran her own beauty salon in Ada, the Ada Hair Care Center, for thirty-five years.  She was a member of the Ada Church of Christ.  She had a longtime companion, Bill Ludwig.

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Obituary for Rosemary Conley Powell

Posted by Staff on Monday, October 17, 2022

Rosemary Conley Powell, age 72, of Lima, passed away on Sunday, October 16, 2022, at the Lost Creek Care Center, Lima.

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Terry Robert Brite was a master plaster and drywall installer

Posted by Staff on Monday, October 17, 2022

Terry Robert Brite, age 67, of Ada, passed away on Sunday, October 16, 2022, at his home.

He was born on June 6, 1955, in Lima, Ohio to the late John and Rosalie (Connor) Brite.  On June 12, 1976, Terry married Toni Garver and she survives in Ada.

Terry is also survived by his four children: Brandi (Matt) Purdy of Dunkirk, Tara (Ryan) Auchmuty of Columbus Grove, Ben (Marie) Brite of Ada, and Sara (Nick) Bryan of Ada; eleven grandchildren: Hunter (Sarah), Holden, Morgan, Loudon, Laney, Lydia, Elijah, Isaac, Hannah, Cash and Acey; a brother, Loni (Judy) Brite of Ada; and a sister, Celeste Parsons of Massillon.  

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Robert E. Rock, Sr. served in the U.S. Army

Posted by Staff on Monday, October 17, 2022

Robert E. Rock, Sr., age 81, of Alger, passed away on Saturday, October 15, 2022, at 7:07 p.m.

He was born on March 11, 1941, in LaFayette, Indiana to the late Howard and Pearl (Kerfoot) Rock, Sr.  On May 18, 1963, Robert married Gloria J. Dyer.  She preceded him in death one year prior, on the same day as Robert October 15, 2021.

Robert retired from Rockwell of Kenton as an electrician and was also the owner of Rock Electrical Services. He was a member of the Pentecostal Church of God. Robert also preached at the Lima Rescue Mission. He was a U.S. Army Veteran who served from 1959-1962.

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Leonard Gene Donnal obituary

Posted by Staff on Sunday, October 16, 2022

The journey started a long time ago when Leonard said yes to the Lord’s calling to be a child of His. From that day forward Leonard grew in faith and desire to one day take his place in heaven with his Lord and Savior. On October 15, 2022, Leonard’s faith became a reality as he was welcomed into the arms of his Lord and Savior.  

He was born on December 28, 1942, to the late Arthur and Loretta (Lawrence) Donnal.  Leonard married Christina (Newland) Donnal and she survives in Alger.

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Helen R. Robinson obituary

Posted by Staff on Sunday, October 2, 2022

 Helen R. Robinson, age 89, of Lima, passed away on Friday, September 30, 2022, at 6:58 p.m., at Shawnee Manor, Lima.

She was born on December 16, 1932, in Floyd County, Kentucky to the late J.D. and Willa (Bays) Newberry.  Helen first married Henry Shepherd, Sr, and he preceded her in death.   Helen then married Charles Robinson in 1970 and they were married for over 51 years, he survives in Lima.

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