Columbus Grove, June 22 A small scratch on a hand, regarded lightly by Edward FULLER, 50, was the means of causing his death. FULLER died of blood poisoning, caused by infectiion, early Saturday. Funeral services were held Monday. He was an employee of the Jones handle factory and had resided his entire life in Columbus Grove. FULLER was down town Wednesday, when he spoke about the trouble in the hand, he replied that it did not hurt and he attached little importance to it. FULLER is survivied by the widow and one son, Rodney, grown to manhood.

Lima News, Sep 17, 1922 Miss Agatha BORSE, Beaverdam tells this one: The other day I noticed a police-woman escorting an up-to-date flapper down the street. When they came to an alley, the flapper made a dash down the alley, but the poor policewoman could not follow. Why? Because not being a flapper, her skirt was too long and too tight, and the girl whom she was escorting down the street made a neat getaway.

Lima Times Democrat, Jan 4, 1916 Mrs. James ACKRON was removed from the city hospital, where she had been for treatment, to her home on east Fourth street, this afternoon, in the Williams and Davis invalid coach. The Williams and Davis invalid coach made the following transfers yesterday: Mrs. Tillie SHUMAKER was removed from the city hospital to her home at 1122 Hughes avenue. Mrs. F.K. FAZE was taken from 339 south Jackson street to the city hospital. Mrs. JUSTUS was taken from her home at 139 south Jackson street, to the district tuberculosis hospital.

Lima News, Oct 24, 1921 Funeral services for Clement A. DICKMAN, who died in a Toledo hospital Friday, will be held Tuesday afternoon at the First United Brethren church. The Rev. HOWARD, pastor will officiate. Interment will be in Woodlawn. Lima News, May 7, 1921 Mrs. Elizabeth Ann BRADRICK, 72, died Friday at 9 a.m. at City hospital following a four weeks' illness. She was born in Knox- co and is survived by her husband, John L. BRADRICK. Funeral services will be held Monday at 10 a.m. at South Side Baptist church, the Rev. H.F. DUDLEY officiating. Interment in Woodlawn. Lima News, Mar 12, 1921 Funeral services for Edward J. LYMAN, 303 Harrison-ave, proprietor of the C.H. & D. hotel, who died Friday morning from a complication of diseases at the City hospital will be held Sunday at 10:30 o'clock at the late residence. The Rev. A.E. WATKINS, pastor of the First Christian church, will officiate. Interment will be in Greenlawn cemetery, Wapakoneta. Lima News, Mar 12, 1921 Funeral services for Willis M. McKIBBEN, contractor, 906 Bellefontaine-ave who died at his home Thursday night, will be held Sunday at 2 o'clock at the residence. The Rev. Walter D. COLE, pastor of Trinity M.E. church will officiate. Interment will be in the Allentown cemetery. Lima News Feb 6, 1921 Funeral services for Marion Stemen SWARTZ, son of Mr. and Mrs. C.S. SWARTZ, Sugar Creek- tp, who died at the City hospital Friday, will be held Monday at 1:30 o'clock at Salem church. Interment will be at Salem cemetery.

Lima Times Daily- Dec 18, 1906 ( This is all the article mentions about these people) Mrs. DAVIS, of south McPheron avenue, entertained last evening thirty-five guests in honor of the thirteenth birthday of her daughter, Lois. Mrs. Hughes PHELPS, of Detroit, Mich., is in the city visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ira CARNES, of west Market street. Mrs. Clara METZGER, of south Main street, left today for Colorado, to spend the winter. Mrs. Fannie ANDERSON, who has been visiting her brother J.W. EASLEY, leaves Thursday for Los Angeles, Cal. to spend the winter. Mrs. H.A. HOLDRIDGE is home from a visit with Toledo friends. Miss Florence STEFFENS, of west Market street, returned from Payne, O., after a pleasant visit of several weeks with her sister, Mrs. Joe GRAFF. Mr. G.A. ENSLEN, of south West street, has been quite ill at his home the past week. Mr. and Mrs. James LEWIS, of south Main street, are visiting in Cleveland. Mr. Bain TIPPE, of Chicago, who has been visiting his mother, Mrs. Susan TIPPIE of east Vine street, is quite ill with quinsy. Mr. C.H. FRITH, of Colorado Springs, is the guest of Mrs. M.A. BOWLUS, of north Jefferson street.

Hi, I have the following obituaries from Allen and other Ohio counties ( I was lucky enough to be given many obituaries, I am not related to these people) Please folks don't request "all" of a certain surname,limit your request to 3 per day using first & last names. I will be posting everyday. Thanks! If you would like a scan let me know at [email protected] MAGER, Madelyn 1937- 1996 MALIN, Clayton H. 1912- 1991 MAIN, Avonelle 1913- 1991 MAHONEY, Catherine 1887- 1972 McNETT, Robert E 1917- 2000 McKINLEY, Bobbie 1922- 2001 MAXWELL, Zell ?- 1996 MAXWELL, Betty M 1902- 1996 MAKIN, Florence 1903- 1976 MAXWELL, Susan C 1945- 2001 MAGER, Gregory 1956- 1977 MARKHAM, Geraldine K 1924- 1994 McNEAL, Herbert S 1892- 1972 MARKHAM, Milford C 1918- 1998 MOORMAN, Sylvester, 1914- 1978 MARCH, Martha B 1924- 1998 MARTIN, Cledith J 1930- 1978 McVAY, Roger E 1924- 1985 MARKLE, Clifford M 1913- 1995 WOOD, Winnie L 1913- 1993 MARKS, Mildred A 1899- 1996 MARKWARD, Zachary C 1980- 1997 MARKWARD, Christine F 1890- 1981 MARKWARD, Mathilda C 1900- 2000 MAKIN, Merritt M 1947- 1983 MALEY, Elizabeth M 1926- 2001 MARKWARD, Amy L 1965- 1978 MARKLEY, Marilyn Y 1937- 1999 McLEAN, Ruby C 1914- 2001 MARKLEY, Henry R 1913- 1997 McKINLEY, Donald L 1949- 1996

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Crawford Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/ZYB.2ACI/710 Message Board Post: I need an obit look up for James W.CRAWFORD (died 7 Apr 1924)and for Cynthia A.CRAWFORD (died 2 Dec 1922) both in or around Lima,OH.Will cover costs,of course.Thanks,Ron <[email protected]>

Lima Daily News Nov 4, 1913 Mrs. R.G. GRUBB, of 1010 west High street is visiting Mrs. BARGRUFF of Pittsburg, Pa., and expects to remain there for several weeks. Mrs. Ray COPELAND and daughters, Madeline and Marian, accompanied by Miss Edna BIRD, of 760 south Metcalf street, left Monday for a week's visit with relatives at Mt. Cory and Findlay. Miss Ella MOORE, of Dayton, who has been visiting Mrs. Olive COPELAND MORRIS, of 1412 west High street, left Tuesday for Fostoria, O., where she will be the guest of her mother, Mrs. VANPEIT. Little Thomas, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles MILLER, of 921 west Spring street, returned home Friday after a week's visit with his grandparents at Wapakoneta, Ohio. Mr. and mrs. John MOURER, of Lakeview were guests of Lima friends Sunday for the day. Mrs. Rose PURDY, of Chicago, returned home today after a ten days visit with Mr. and Mrs. A. WHITNEY. D.J. PARKER, of Boston, Mass., who was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. SOLOMON, of 966 west High street for left this morning for the west, Mr. PARKER is a brother of Mrs. SOLOMON. Mr. and Mrs. Frank B. TOWNSEND Jr., of 998 west High street have returned home after a few weeks visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank TOWNSEND Sr., of Sandusky. Mr. and mrs. Robert MONTGOMERY of west Hight street, entertained Mrs. Montgomery's brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. J.W. CLARKE, of St. Marys, for a Sunday visit.

Lima Daily News Apr 8, 1920 Kenton- Married, Miss Mary M. VERMILLION and Arthur B. HUMMELL, both of Kenton; Miss Geraldine BATCHLET and William W. McLANE, both of Kenton; Miss Luella K. STEWART, Wapakoneta; and Robert NICHOLS, Kenton Ada- Ralph OBERLIN, junior in Ada high school, was severely burned about the face and hands when he threw gasoline on a smothering fire. Ada- A few hours after her aged husband had died Mrs. W.H. WAULKNER passed away at the family home in Harrod. They had been married 57 years. A funeral was held Thursday.

Lima Daily Times Sep 3, 1889 The funeral of the late Paul FLAGER was conducted to-day by the TURNERS, who attended to the number of about 25. The services at the house at 6 a.m. were conducted by Rev. A.J. FISH, who with the TURNERS, went with the body to Findlay, where it was buried. The pall bears were John HOFFMAN, Jacob KISSEL, Henry ZIMMERMAN, Adam ZIMMERMAN, Joseph WOERNER and Henry HIRSHBERG. The remains of Mrs. Dan SHAPPEL were buried this morning at the Shawnee cemetery. The church was filled, showing the respect in which the family is held in the neighborhood. Rev. F.M. SHULTZ conducted the services. The remains of Mrs. Lydia A. WARNER were brought here from Ada, this morning and taken, accompanied by a concourse of mourning relations and friends to St. Matthew's cemetery in the southern part of Shawnee township and there interred. Rev. C.H. ECKHARDT conducted the services. The funeral of Mary JONES at Gomer this afternoon was largely attended, she was the widow of Josiah JONES who died about two years ago, and mother of Thomas H. JONES, of this city. The family came to this country in 1850 from Wales. She was a devoted Christian and was more than eighty years old, as was her husband when he died. The remains of Mrs. Henry MAHER were buried at Elida, this morning. She died of lung fever, aged about 30 years and leaves two children. She was an estimable woman.

Lima Daily News Sep 8, 1889 Marriage Licenses Charles S. KELLER and Margaret F. BRENNEMAN Jabob MERICLE and Mary Jane MILLER The will of Jacob BAUMGARDNER, who died July 21, has been admitted to probate.It was made February 15th, last, and was witnessed by Charles SOUTTER and W.H. KING. It bequeaths his farm of 62 acres in German township and all other property of his to his widow, Naomi, absolutely.

Lima Times Democrat Jul 8, 1916 Marriage licenses were issued today to the following: Edward Lee WARREN, 25, electrician, of 1006 Bellefontaine avenue, and Miss Mille Marie SCHNEIDER, 20, floor manager, of 402 South Central avenue. Justice J.H. HAMILTON to officiate. Lewis CLAPPER, 28, blacksmith, of 819 North Union street, and Lucille M. GEHRING, 17, house-worker, of Elida. Justice C.P. MORRIS married the couple in the license parlors at the courthouse in the presence of a few of their friends, who accompanied them to the probate office.

Lima Times Democrat Aug 17, 1906 Miss Vernice and Walter CORE, of Spencerville, are visiting their aunt, Mrs. Emmitt VERBRYKE, of 926 west Kibby street. Mr. J.C. RILEY has gone to the Canadian oil fields. Mr. and Mrs. BARNETTE, son and daughter, left today for a several weeks visit in New Jersey. Mrs. TAYLOR, of Christ Hospital, Cincinnati, is the guest of her sister, Mrs. F.E. BODELL, of Harrison avenue, and other friends in this city. Mrs. Ed RYAN returned to her home in Haverhill, Mass., after a pleasant visit with her mother-in-law, Mrs. Margaret RYAN, of 460 north McDonel street. Miss Trix CLAREY, of Chicago, is visiting Mrs. Tom McNEFF, of 313 north Jackson street. Misses Elle KEEFE, Anna CALLAHAN and Mayme CORCORAN are spending a week at Cedar Point. Miss Nettie YOUNG, of Columbus Grove, is visting her brother Earle YOUNG, of west Kibby street. Miss Mollie MOAG and Miss Blanche McKIBBEN, of Lima; Ed SMITH, of Wapakoneta, and James HUNT, of Columbus Grove, spent Sunday at Ottawa, the guests of Miss Emma and Harry KAMPER. Mr. and Mrs. J.H. EASTGATE and Mrs. O.A. SAYLES and daughter Ethel, of Elmira, N.Y., are guests of Dr. and Mrs. J.M. MILLS, of north Washington street. Miss Florence DIMOND, of north Main street, will go to Wapakoneta, Sunday, to visit for a week with her uncle, Mr. J.J. COLLINS. Mr. and Mrs. Frank SNOW, of Cleveland, are visiting her brother, J.L. O'CONNOR and sister, Mrs. Thos. CASEY, of west McKibben street. Mrs. M. O'BRIEN and daughter Mary, have returned to their home in Ft. Wayne, after a visit with her sister, Mrs. M. KEARN, of west Haller street. Mrs. A.G. SMALL and son Ralph, are visiting friends in Chicago. Miss Carrie M. COLLINS, of north Elizabeth street, returned home today after an extended visit with friends in Titusville, Pa. Mrs. Jos. McCRATE, of Columbus Grove, O., attended St. Rose's picnic yesterday. Rev. A.J. MANNING will return home tomorrow from Cleveland, where he has been visiting his parents. He will be accompanied by his brother, Dr. W. MANNING who will be his guest. Mr. and Mrs. Matthew McNAMARA, of north Main street, are visiting relatives in Boston. Mr. and Mrs. J.T. COLLINS have returned to their home in Hamilton after a visit with relatives in this city. Misses Florence and Sadie McDONALD, of Scranton, Pa., are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. M. CONKEY, of north Metcalf street. Miss Teresa RUIGELSPERGER, of Dayton, is visiting her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Frank ZINK, of north Main street. Mrs. Jessie BOYLES, of Findlay, has returned home, after visiting her son and wife, Mr. and Mrs. M. BOYLES of 853 Bellefontaine avenue. E.E. HARTMAN, of St. Marys, W.Va is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. HARTMAN, of south Metcalf street.

Lima Times Democrat Mar 1, 1894 Died on Monday evening, after a long and painful affliction, James HAWK, aged about sixty-four years. The deceased was for many year a citizen of Lafayette. His affliction was cancer of the face, which he bore with Christian fortitude and resignation to the Divine will. He leaves a wife, one son and many relatives and friends to mourn his loss. Funeral services were held at the M.E. church on Wednesday, after which the interment. Died on Tuesday morning, Mrs. Diana SHRIDER, aged about seventy-five years. Mrs. SHRIDER had been in failing health for the past six years, and during that time had a light stroke of paralysis in her left side, the effects of which she felt until the day of her death. Funeral services were held at the Christian church on Wednesday, after which the interment at Lafayette cemetery. The friends of John SPEAR will be sorry to learn of his sudden death, which took place near Geneva, Ind., last Saturday night, February 24. Mr. SPEAR was well and favorably known at Lafayette for his Christian character, honor and integrity. It will be remembered that he engineered the drilling of an oil well near Lafayette several years ago, on the Thayer farm, where he formed a friendship with a great many people which will not be soon forgotten. Mr. and Mrs. C. FISHER, who last fall went to the northwestern part of Iowa to spend the winter with relatives, have returned, and are now visiting relatives here, will in a few days move to Lima to make that place their future home. Frank HAWK and sons James and Clint of Lima, were here last Monday attending the funeral services of their relative James HAWK.

Hi, I have the following obituaries from Allen and other Ohio counties ( I was lucky enough to be given many obituaries, I am not related to these people) Please folks don't request "all" of a certain surname,limit your request to 3 names per day using first & last names. I will be posting everyday. Thanks! If you would like a scan let me know at [email protected] MARKLEY, Phyllis J 1936- 1995 MEYER, Shirley J 1935- 1986 MARKLEY, Dorothy W 1909- 1998 GORMAN, Helena 1923- 1971 MacKEOWN, Lloyd W 1908- 1975 McVEY, Myrtle A 1892- 1973 MAIN, Donald 1919- 1973 WAGLER, Neil E 1930- 1995 MEYER, Richard P 1906- 1981 MINCH, George 1901- 1985 MARKWARD, Fred C 1893- 1982 WALLACE, Michael J 1947- 1995 GOOD, Edward 1888- 1977 GERBER, Timothy 1968- 1974 GOOD, Mary A 1918- 1995 GOOD, Elwood K 1944- 2001 GEPHART, Forest A 1906- 1978 GEPHART, James H 1892- 1973 GERBER, Eulalia A 1899- 2000 GERBER, Evelyn A 1908- 1993 MEYERS, Marie E 1899- 1986 GERBER, Elizabeth 1875- 1972 GERBER, John G 1886- 1980 GORMAN, Kevin M 1955- 2000 GERBER, Mary E 1912- 1995 GORMAN, Barbara A 1935- 1982 FINDLAY, Vivian J 1931- 2002 DAWSON, Thomas L 1937- 2002 BARNES, Donelda R 1936- 2002 PLAUGHER, Ruby M 1914- 2002 FERRER, Mary C 1946- 2002 REED, Ray T (Dr) 1933- 2002 RESER, Russel (Jr) 1923- 2002 CLINGER, Albert C 1911- 2002 BRENTLINGER, Connie 1926- 2002 PESTER, Agnes C 1910- 2002

Hi, I have the following obituaries from Allen and other Ohio counties ( I was lucky enough to be given many obituaries, I am not related to these people) Please folks don't request "all" of a certain surname,limit your request to 3 per day using first & last names. I will be posting everyday. Thanks! If you would like a scan let me know at [email protected] HILLER, Mary L 1921- 2002 SHOFFSTALL, Roger D. 1937- 2002 PAGE, Vernon C 1916- 2001 MONTAGUE, Robert P 1901- 1979 SCHINDLER, Nellie L 1912- 2002 VANSKY, Silas D 1921- 2001 KELLER, Imelda R 1928- 2001 MOENTER, Fanny C 1923- 2002 LININGER, Winona 1911- 2001 ROEDER, Burnice R 1910- 2002 CATTEY, Bernard J 1910- 2002 MONROE, Earl H ?- 1979 HUELSKAMP, Virgil 1916- 2002 KLAUSING, Eleanor M 1916- 2002 LONG, Bessie M 1921- 1980 Gardner, Hazel M 1899- 1992 MOON, Flossie 1899- 1992 CARDER, Etta L 1914- 2001 McPHERON, Robert 1919- 2002 MYERS, Brent L 1952- 2002 QUINN, Mildred M 1920- 2002 YINGLING, Dorothy J 1922- 2002 GEORGE, Sylvia T 1936- 1998 GEORGE, Sale 1930- 2001 GEORGE, E. Gail 1916- 2000 MARKLEY, Carl E 1922- 1997 GOSSARD, John L 1936- 2000 MORRIS, Martha A 1936- 2002 MACK, Robert C 1911- 1997 BERGDALL, Barbara A 1924- 2000 GEPHART, Robert M 1929- 1999 GEPHART, Ina M 1906- 1975 GERBER, Emma 1888- 1979 MARKLEY, Nolan L 1933- 1997 GEORGE, Mildred P 1905 - 1997 GEORGE, Melissa A 1970- 1998 GEORGE, Mary M 1914- 1996

I have the following obituaries from Allen and other Ohio counties ( I was lucky enough to be given many obituaries, I am not related to these people) I will be posting everyday. if you would like a scan let me know at [email protected] McNEIL, Clyde 1914- 1998 McNUTT, Thelma 1902- 1998 McNUTT, Leola 1882- 1974 McNETT, Betty J 1929- 1981 MAXWELL, Patricia 1927- 1994 McNUTT, Stanley J 1900- 1992 MACK, Velma L 1908- 1974 McNEIL, Clayton D 1925- 1997 MILEY, Harry S 1893- 1974 MALLOW, Louisa B 1899- 1985 MAENLE, Charles A 1902- 1978 MAGER, Virginia 1914- 1999 METZ, Roy E 1918- 1977 MAIN, Richard E 1910- 1983 McWHORTER, Inez 1898- 1978 MADIGAN, Paul M 1916- 1999 MADONIA, Rose E 1933- 1994 McWILLIAMS, Paul J 1902- 1975 MADONIA, Maria 1897- 1985 McWHORTER, Olive B 1906- 1980 GOOD, Ruby V 1932- 2000 GEARY, Floyd W (Jr) 1912- 1993 GEETHING, Ruby A 1893- 1971 GILLESPIE, Bernice L 1941- 1992 GEISMAN, Roger P 1933- 1984 MAY, Edgar D 1895- 1973 GENGLER, M. Lucille 1913- 1994 GEISMAN, Renata E 1912- 1998 JOSLIN, Laureda E 1937- 2001 GROSS, A. Maxine 1915- 2001 BENEDICT, Michael J 1919- 2002 SEMER, Paul J 1912- 2002 OVERHOLTZ, William D 1934- 2001 GEHRES, Wilson O 1916- 1974 RADER, Lillian E 1927- 2001

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Merriman, Schifferdecker Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ZYB.2ACI/709 Message Board Post: Click on the below link to view a photograph of Arabella "Bell" Merriman: http://www.familytreeheritagelibrary.com/photographs/photo0233.html Note: Arabella "Bell" Merriman was born September 22, 1868 in Bluffton, Allen County, Ohio. She married Augustus "August" Shirley Schifferdecker on February 22, 1889 in Longmont, Boulder County, Colorado.

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I have the following obituaries from Allen and other Ohio counties ( I was lucky enough to be given many obituaries, I am not related to these people) I will be posting everyday. if you would like a scan let me know at [email protected] RICHARDSON, Charles D. 1969- 1986 RAKES, Ruth R. 1910- 1981 ROESNER, Richard J. 1915- 1986 LIPPINCOTT, Paul H. 1913- 1985 LIPPINCOTT, Gale M. 1899- 1989 LIPPINCOTT, Betty M. 1920- 1983 LOCKWOOD, Elsie M. 1914- 1983 KECKLER, Donald 1925- 1982 KEEFER, Marie 1903- 1984 LOTZ, Maxine G. 1915- 1982 KEIFFER, Robert N. 1903- 1985 LOTZ, Samuel 1889- 1980 LOVETT, Edward F. 1919- 1982 KECKLER, Crystal L. 1916- 1983 STALLINGS, Helen V. 1904- 1981 KEEL,Margaret W. 1905-1984 MILLS, Dennis L. 1947- 1985 STEMEN, Merle G. 1904- 1985 STALLINGS, Clyde S. 1899- 1981 SEECH, Joseph 1897- 1980 HILLARD, Margaret A. 1925- 1983 MARQUART, Solomon 1914- 1980 HUNT, Gladys F. 1892- 1986 MILLER, James S. 1885- 1989 SWATSLER, Tommy A. 1932- 1985 ROEBKE, Harold J. 1929- 1981 ROEBUCK, Keith A. 1949- 1981 SCHEITHE, Helen 1896- 1980 GENGLER, Thomas E. 1906- 1977 GENGLER, D.G. 1883- 1971 GENGLER, Nicholas 1871- 1973 GAMBLE, Virgil 1899- 1971 GILGENBAUGH, Margaret 1907- 2001 GAMBLE, Virgil 1899- 1971 GEETHING, Thomas W. 1889- 1972 GILL, Werner 1893- 1975 MAYES, Ethel B. 1912- 1986 GEHRES, Herbert M. 1906- 1984 GARDNER, Velma I. 1900- 1999 MAXWELL, Elizabeth M. 1920- 1996 MAHLMEISTER, Lenore R. 1892- 1976 MAXWELL, Hazel M. 1909- 1998 MAXWELL, Cleona E. 1919- 1997 MIHM, Mary 1927- 1975 MARKS, Harold E. 1927- 1999 MAHER, Constance 1921- 1998 MILLS, Lauretta C. 1902- 1978 MANSFIELD, Robert L. 1914- 1999