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Rickie Ray Bolen was a truck driver

Posted by Paula Scott on Friday, November 5, 2021

Rickie Ray Bolen, age 64, passed away on Tuesday, November 2, 2021 at his residence. He was born on November 28, 1956 in Lima, Ohio to Jimmie Ray and Marguerite (Conley) Bolen and they survive in Alger.  On August 11, 1984 Rickie married Billie Jean Wilcox and she survives in Kenton. 

Also surviving are his two children: Darren Bolen of Columbus and Shelby Bolen of Kenton; and two sisters: Teresa Bolen of Alger and Vickie (Manuel) Gallegos of Ridgeway.

Rickie worked as a truck driver for Freedom Express.  He was a member of the McGuffey Conservation club and the Kenton Moose Lodge #428.

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Nancy E. Deringer was a homemaker

Posted by Paula Scott on Thursday, November 4, 2021

Nancy E. Deringer, age 89, passed away on Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at 1:25 AM at Vancrest of Ada.

She was born on November 21, 1931 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Thomas M.L. and Aura (Stinson) White.  On July 26, 1975 Nancy married Charles E. Deringer and he survives in Ada.

Nancy was a homemaker, writer and avid reader.  

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Delores Truman owned the Hickory Farms store at Lima Mall

Posted by Paula Scott on Wednesday, November 3, 2021

Delores Truman, age 79, passed away on Tuesday, November 2, 2021 at 11:56 AM at Lima Memorial Health System.

She was born on June 7, 1942 in Lima, Ohio to the late Hershel and Oma (Holbrook) Wright.  On September 21, 1959 Delores married Thomas W. Truman and he survives in Lima. 

Also surviving are her two daughters: Rhonda (James) Park of Ada and Kim (Brent) Young of Huntsville; four grandchildren: Jeremy Park, Garrett (Ben Douglas) Young, Justin Young and Kira (Jeramy) Furrow; three great grandchildren: Asher Furrow, Elliot Park and Cierra (Keane Dunn) Furrow; a brother, Hershel Douglas (MaryLou) Wright of Lima; and a sister, Carol (Mike) Duling of Alabama.

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Mary A. Williams was a school bus driver

Posted by Paula Scott on Monday, November 1, 2021

Mary A. Williams, age 84, passed away on Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 11:30 a.m. at the Blanchard Place in Kenton.

She was born on April 12, 1937 in Marysville, Ohio to the late Howard and Mary Josephine (Peppers) Evans. On June 19, 1955 Mary married Robert A. Williams, Jr., and he passed away on Thursday, February 25, 2021. 

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Thomas A. Lawrence worked for Ball Metal Container

Posted by Paula Scott on Monday, November 1, 2021

Thomas A. Lawrence, age 75, passed away on Saturday, October 30, 2021 at 9:13 p.m. at Kenton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

He was born on January 27, 1946 in Alger, Ohio to the late Lester and Daisy (Johnson) Lawrence.  In November of 1970 Thomas married Judith A. Lawrence and she preceded him in death on September 21, 2019.

Thomas retired from Ball Metal Container, where he worked in the maintenance department.  He was a member of the Alger Assembly of God Church.  Thomas was a member of the U.S. National Guard.

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Ronald Shun was a U.S. Army Colonel

Posted by Paula Scott on Wednesday, October 27, 2021

Ronald James Shun, age 56, passed away on Monday, October 25, 2021, at 7:55 p.m. at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus.

He was born on April 4, 1965, in Germany to Neil and Erika (Matula) Shun. His father preceded him in death and his mother survives in California. Ronald married Minda J. Moore and she preceded him in death on February 10, 2021.

Ronald is survived by his two children: Nicholas Shun of Fairview Park and Lillian (Peter) Soos of Marion; a grandson, Declan; a brother, Rob (Mary) Shun of California; and a sister, Diane (Cliff) Bumanglag of California.

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