Michael Dilts served in the U.S. Air Force
Michael Dilts, age 75, of Dola, passed away on Friday, July 4, 2025 at Mercy Health-St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima.
He was born on December 14, 1949 in Ada, Ohio to the late Frank and Helen (McDougle) Dilts. He married Norma Alkuino, and she survives in Dola.
Mike is survived by his two brothers: Frederick Dilts and Tom (Shauna) Dilts.
He was preceded in death by a brother: Frank Dilts, Jr..
Mike retired from the U.S. Air Force. He also farmed and worked for the post office. Mike was an avid Ohio State Buckeye’s fan.
Funeral services will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 10, 2025 at Hanson-Neely-Allison Funeral & Cremation Services, Ada with Rev. James Gatchell officiating. Burial will be in Hasson Cemetery, Jenera.
Friends may call one hour prior to the service from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at Hanson-Neely-Allison Funeral & Cremation Services, Ada.
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