Raymond Beougher Raymond K. Beougher, 68, Rockford, died at 6:20 a.m. July 12, 2005, at Plus Health Care, Lima. He was born Oct. 17, 1936, in Dublin Township, to Harry R. and Bertha Daugherty Beougher. Surviving are two sons, Raymond Brotherton, Bluffton, and David (Jamie) Beougher, Lima; a daughter, Debra K. Beougher, Lima; and seven sisters, Marilyn (Marvin) Cline, Shirley (Ralph) Sutton, Kathleen Burke, and Eileen (Gary) West, all of Van Wert, Linda (Marvin) Fosnough, Lima, Jonelle (Larry) Williams, Wapakoneta, and Mary Lou of Kankakee, Ill. He retired from New Idea, Coldwater. Services are 1:30 p.m. Friday at Ketcham-Ripley Funeral Home, Rockford, with burial to follow at Stringtown Cemetery, Rockford. Calling is after 9:30 a.m. Friday at the funeral home. Patricia Dilsaver
Patricia A. Dilsaver, 63, 1002 Cleveland Ave., St. Marys, died at 5:30 a.m. July 11, 2005, at her home. Death was due to cancer. She was born May 11, 1942, in East Liverpool, to Albert and Mary Risen Pepper. On April 1, 1967, she married Wayne Dilsaver who survives. Also surviving are two sons, Richard (Robin) and Robert, all of St. Marys; her mother-in-law, Lodean Dilsaver, also of St. Marys; and two grandchildren. She had been employed in the laboratory and medical records department at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys, and was a member of the First Church of God, also of St. Marys. A 1961 graduate of Colonel White High School in Dayton, she also graduated from Toccoa Falls Bible College and Clark Technical College. Services are 11 a.m. Saturday at Miller Funeral Home, St. Marys, the Rev. Charles Richtmyer officiating. Burial will follow at Elm Grove Cemetery, St. Marys. Calling is 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Lucille Dwenger
Lucille M. Dwenger, 87, formerly of Osgood, died at 6:05 p.m. July 11, 2005, at Briarwood Manor Nursing Home, Coldwater. She was born Feb. 16, 1918, in Chickasaw, to Casper and Anna Ashman Clune. On Oct. 25, 1941, she married Urban H. Dwenger who died June 12, 1997. Surviving are four sons, Ben (Karen) of Minster, Dan (Barbara) of Osgood, Ron (Bernice) of Chickasaw, and Larry (Joyce) of Celina; two daughters, Jeanette ( Louis) Nolte, McCartyville, and Marilyn (Rich) Larger, Minster, a brother, Luke of Chickasaw; two sisters-in-law, Agnes Clune, Chickasaw, and Martha Clune, St. Henry; 22 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren. Deceased are an infant son, an infant daughter, 14 brothers and sisters, three grandchildren and a great-grandchild. She was a former wedding cook and a member of St. Nicholas Catholic Church and St. Barbara Ladies Sodality, both of Osgood, and the Knights of St. John Auxiliary, Maria Stein. Funeral Mass is 10:30 a.m. Friday at the church, the Rev. David Zink officiating. Burial will follow at St. Martin Cemetery, Osgood. Calling is 2-8 p.m. Thursday and 9-10 a.m. Friday at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster. Contributions can be made to State of the Heart Home Health and Hospice. Mildred Grapner
Mildred Katherine Grapner, 89, 605 Buckeye St., Celina, died at 12:40 a.m. July 12, 2005, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. She was born April 13, 1916, in Decatur, Ind., to Louis and Clara Hoffman Koldewey. On Feb. 19, 1939, she married Eldon L. Grapner who survives. Also surviving are a son, Randall (Cindy) of Celina; a daughter, Pamela (Edward E.) Mitchell, Baumholder, Germany; a brother, Lewis Koldewey, Santa Rosa, Calif.; and three grandchildren. Deceased are a brother, Reinhold Koldewey, and a sister, Nora Koldewey. She and her husband owned and operated Grapners' Shoe Store in Celina and Minster for 27 years. She was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church, Celina, where she taught Sunday School for 15 years and a Bible study leader for the church women Bible Circle. She also was a member and past president of the Celina History Club and a graduate of Decatur High School. Services are 10 a.m. Friday at the church, the Rev. Jason Tyas officiating. Burial will follow at North Grove Cemetery. Calling is 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Thursday at Lehman Funeral Home, Celina, after 9 a.m. Friday at the church. Contributions can be made to the church memorial fund or a charity of the donor's choice. James Petry
James R. Petry, 46, 24 N. Hamilton St., Minster, formerly of Toledo, died at 6:10 p.m. July 9, 2005, in the emergency room at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital, St. Marys. Death was due to natural causes. He was born Oct. 26, 1958, in Toledo, to Robert and Angeline Swiderski Petry. Surviving are a brother, John (Barb), and a sister, Jeanette (Dale) Grant, all of Toledo. He had been disabled following a motorcycle accident that occurred shortly after his 1976 graduation from Whitmer High School in Toledo. Private services are planned. Miller Funeral Home, St. Marys, has charge of arrangements. |