Dortha Marie Hervey worked in the concession business
Dortha Marie Hervey, age 94, of Lima, passed away on Wednesday, November 23, 2022, at 11:15AM at Mercy Health-St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima.
She was born on April 30, 1928, in Mercy County, Ohio to the late Arlie and Cora (Webb) Piehl, Sr. On November 27, 1947, Dortha married Joseph “Joe” Hervey, who preceded her in death on October 6, 1998.
Dortha is survived by her three children: Barbara (Phil) Potter of Thornton, CO, Michael Hervey of Tomball, Texas, and Cheryl (Dan) Campbell of Wapakoneta; eight grandchildren: Robert Ryan Mason, Joel Mason, Micha (Dave) McPheron, Jacob (Asia) Hervey, Shelby Bauer, Michele (Gerald) Manley, Michael Campbell, and Chad Campbell; and Dash and numerous great grandchildren; and two brothers: Arlie Piehl, Jr., and Don (Carol) Piehl all of Harrod.
She was preceded in death by two brothers: Harold and Lester Piehl; and three sisters: Maxine Gay, Gladys Hall, and Carolyn Hill.
Dortha worked in the concession business. She was a member of the Lima Eagles Post #370 and a member of the Order of Eastern Stars.
Funeral services will begin at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 29, 2022, at Hanson-Neely-Allison Funeral & Cremation Services, Alger with David Holbrook officiating. Burial will be in Preston Cemetery, Alger.
Visitation will be held two hours prior to the service on Tuesday, November 29, 2022, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the funeral home in Alger.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, Northwest Ohio Chapter, 1800 N. Blanchard Street, Ste 110, Findlay, Ohio 45840.
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