James Coburn, 70, died on Sunday, September 14, 2014 at 3:05 p.m. at Lima Memorial Health System, Lima.
He was born on November 2, 1943 in Tip Top, Kentucky to Hager and Beatrice (Bailey) Coburn and they preceded him in death. On March 4, 1967 he married June A. Simon and she survives in Ada.
James retired as a manager in the food service industry for different colleges and universities.
Michael L. “Mike” Jones, 66, died Friday, September 12, 2014 at 3:40 p.m. at his residence in Kenton, Ohio.
He was born on October 26, 1947 in Lima, Ohio to Richard Sheldon and Edith Mae (Roberts) Jones. His father is deceased and his mother survives in Wapakoneta, Ohio. On March 22, 1974 he married Linda C. Spencer, who survives in Kenton, Ohio.
Michael was an engineer at General Dynamics and retired in 2007 after 29 years. He was a member of High Street Freewill Baptist Church, Ada. He was a graduate of Spencerville High School.
By Torie Wright, Icon intern
Natural disasters can strike any place at any time; Mother Nature is indifferent to our feelings. Now try to imagine being on the other side of the world, helplessly watching the news and unable to know if your family is okay…
MORE PHOTOS AT BOTTOM OF STORY.
Meet Keita Mimura, a native of Japan who is studying Computer Science at ONU. He was stuck in that exact situation in 2011 when the magnitude 9 earthquake/tsunami hit his home country.
Ada's Community Improvement Corp. (CIC) will hold its monthly meeting at noon on Wednesday, Sept. 17, according to Angela Polachek, of the Village of Ada.
The meeting is at noon in the Dean's Heritage Room of McIntosh Center on the ONU campus.
Attachments to this story include the agenda, treasurer's report and minutes from the most recent meeting (minutes not yet approved).
An 84-yard kickoff return for a touchdown with five minutes to go in the game put the visiting Columbus Grove Bulldogs ahead for good as they would go on to defeat Ada, 31-17 on Friday.
