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Obituaries

Troy Wilcox was Allen East soccer coach

Troy J. Wilcox, age 49, died on Saturday, December 29, 2018 at 9:24 PM at the Van Wert Inpatient Hospice Center.

He was born on December 29, 1969 in Lima, Ohio to David and Janet (Stalnaker) Wilcox.  His father, David preceded him in death and his mother Janet survives in Waynesfield, Ohio.  On September 23, 1995 Troy married Stormy Hewitt and she survives in Harrod.  

Lee O. Carpenter 1920 - 2018

Lee O. Carpenter, age 98, passed away on Tuesday, December 25, 2018 at 10:09 a.m. at Lima Memorial Health System.

          He was born on February 15, 1920 in Deerfield, Missouri to the late Albert and Rachel (Winders) Carpenter.  On June 3, 1942 Lee married Martha Jane Spiegel and she preceded him in death on November 26, 2008 after 66 years of marriage. 

Tommy L Prater, Sr. 1959 - 2018

Tommy L. Prater, Sr., age 59, died on Saturday, December 22, 2018 at 5:33 a.m. at Lima Memorial Health System.

          He was born on June 19, 1959 in Frankfurt, Germany to Russell and Maggie (Webb) Prater and they survive in McGuffey. On August 1, 1981 Tommy married Deborah “Debbie” Arnett and she survives in McGuffey.

Teresa I. "Terri" Treen 1954 - 2018

Teresa I. “Terri” Treen, age 64, died on Friday, December 21, 2018 at 2:39 a.m. at Ohio Health Shelby Hospital, Shelby, Ohio.

          She was born on March 30, 1954 in Lima, Ohio to James and Helen (Greiser) Marshall.  Her father preceded her in death and her mother, Helen McPheron survives in Ada.  Terri married Fred Treen on July 1, 1994 and he survives in Shelby.

          Terri worked at Proctor and Gamble of Lima.   She worked at and was a member of the Shelby American Legion Post #326.     

Bonnie Lou Pope 1932 - 2018

Bonnie Lou Pope, age 86, died on Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at 7:16 p.m. at Lima Memorial Health System.

          She was born on August 14, 1932 in Kenton, Ohio to the late Walter E. and Wilamena (Folly) Zurcher.  On April 17, 1965 Bonnie married Joseph Pope and he died on March 16, 2014.

          Bonnie was a homemaker.  She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Ada.

Dr. Francis "Frank" Williams 1927 - 2018

Dr. Francis S. “Frank” Williams, age 91, died on Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at 3:00 a.m. at Vancrest of Ada, OH.

          He was born on February 10, 1927 in Norway, Michigan to W.H. Errol and Florence (Grubb) Williams who preceded him in death.  On August 25, 1951 Frank married Wilhelmina “Miney” Beck and she died on February 11, 2013.

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