Thelma Risner Fleming funeral was June 16
Thelma Risner Fleming, 62, died at 2:09 p.m. June 12, 2012, at Lima Memorial Health System.
She was born Oct. 12, 1949, in Hardin County to Edward “Bill” and Elsie Nichols Risner. Her father survives in Alger. Her mother preceded her in death. On Jan. 30, 1970, she married Larry D. Fleming, who survives in Ada.
Mrs. Fleming retired from private home health care.
Survivors also include two daughters, Jessica Fleming, of Akron, and Misty Ciminillo, of Lima; two brothers, Bud (Gloria) Risner, of North Carolina, and Edward (Stacy) Risner, of Elida; and three sisters, Lou (Jim) Stimmell, of Wyoming, Rose (Gary) Kennedy, of Rushsylvania, and Betty (Harmon) Walters, of Beaverdam.
She was preceded in death by two infant siblings.
Services were Saturday, June 16, at Hanson-Neely Funeral Home, Ada. Pastor Karen Rarey will officiate. Burial was in Woodlawn Cemetery, Ada.
Memorial contributions may be made to the family in care of the funeral home.
Condolences may be expressed at hansonneely.com.
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