Obituaries
Obituaries for Cisco Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Nancy L. Beecham
Mar 2, 2022
Nancy L. Beecham, age 82, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima. She was born February 28, 1940 in Columbus, Ohio to the late David and Georgia (Hoyt) Lortz. Nancy is survived by by her children, James (Ashley) Bumgardner, Lacoochee, Florida, Wilma (Michael) Doersam, Celina and Ronald Bumgardner, Mt. Gilead,...
Kathy A. Gargis
Mar 1, 2022
Kathy A. Gargis, age 70, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on March 1, 2022 at her residence. She was born on September 2, 1951 in Celina, Ohio to the Don and Patricia (Rolfes) Hay. On May 2, 1976 she married Gregory P. Gargis and he survives at the residence. Other survivors include a son, Paul (Cathy) Sunderhaus, Celina; her mother,...
James L. Leiss
Feb 28, 2022
James L. Leiss, age 71, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on February 28, 2022 at his residence. He was born June 16, 1950 in Sidney, Ohio to the late Herbie C. and Helen (Watkins) Leiss. Jim is survived by two brothers, Jerry (Peggy) Leiss, Celina and Jack (Judy) Burnside, Springboro, Ohio; a sister, Karla (Richard) Newman, Piqua, Ohio; and many...
Lawrence "Larry" H. Byrley
Feb 27, 2022
Lawrence “Larry” H. Byrley, age 90, of Celina, passed away on February 27, 2022, at 4:53 am at St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima, surrounded by his loving family. He was born January 12, 1932 in Celina to the late David and Esther (Eury) Byrley. He married Eileen (Vondenhuevel) on July 6, 1957 and she survives at the residence in...
Virginia A. Strable
Feb 21, 2022
Virginia A. Strable, age 89 of Celina, went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 21, 2022 in Knoxville, Tennessee. She was born on November 30, 1932 in Celina to the late Edward and Florence (Nungester) Eichenauer. On June 3, 1951 she married Lisle G. Strable and he preceded her in death on January 15, 1995. Virginia is survived...
Robert W. Donnerberg
Feb 14, 2022
Robert W. Donnerberg, age 93, of Celina, passed away at the Vancrest Health Care Center in St. Marys on February 14, 2022, at 8:27 pm. He was born on November 4, 1928, in New Bremen to the late William & Helen (Baumgardner) Donnerberg. Robert was a 1946 graduate of New Bremen High School. After high school, he joined the United...
Paul F. Bonvillian
Feb 12, 2022
Paul F. Bonvillian, age 95, of Celina, joined the Lord on February 12, 2022, at 10:30 pm at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born April 10, 1926, in Fort Recovery to the late Virginia Irene (Franks) & Dr. Thomas J. Bonvillian. He married Lois M. (King) Bonvillian on August 19, 1950, in Celina and she preceded...
Marjorie Mae Meeds-Gehm
Feb 12, 2022
Marjorie Mae Meeds-Gehm, age 69, of Celina, passed away on February 12, 2022, at her home from injuries sustained from an automobile accident. She was born on June 26, 1952, in Celina to the late Paul & Mary (Hanna) Meeds. Marjorie is survived by her life partner of 21 years, Steve Hague of Celina; her children, Michael Gehm of Celina...
Ronald "Ron" W. Miller
Feb 10, 2022
Ronald “Ron” W. Miller, age 72, of Celina, passed away on February 10, 2022 at 12:57 pm at Lutheran Downtown Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He was born on October 28, 1949 in Celina to the late Don and Betty (Archer) Miller. On October 16, 2009 he married Deborah A. (Muether) Miller and she survives in Celina. Ron is also...
Robert "Bob" A. Hare
Feb 7, 2022
Robert “Bob” A. Hare, age 78, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on Monday, February 7, 2022 at Mercer Health, Coldwater. He was born on August 12, 1943 in Celina to the late John and Matilda (Stegeman) Hare-Brandts. On December 26, 1970 he married Jeannette (Schultz) Hare and she survives at their residence in Celina. Other survivors include a daughter, Chris...
Marvalee Alice (Krites) Rupert
Feb 5, 2022
Marvalee Alice Krites Rupert, 91, of St. Marys, passed away peacefully Saturday, February 5, 2022 at Memorial Hospital in Lima, Ohio. She was born September 29, 1930 on the family farm, north of St. Marys, Ohio to Clifford and Vada (Foltz) Krites. She graduated from St. Marys Memorial High School in 1948. While employed by Blanket Reprocessing, she met her...
Dennis D. Mallory
Jan 25, 2022
Dennis D. Mallory, age 81, of Celina passed away at 1:27 am on January 25, 2022, at Mercer Health in Coldwater. He was born on April 6, 1940, to the late Cecil & Ruby (Minckley) Mallory. He is survived by his loving children, Cheryl (Stevan) Evans of Ft. Wayne, Indiana, Teri (Mark Krogman) Mallory Bowen of Celina, Bobby (GiGi) Mallory...
Edith "Odell" (Beasley) Arnold
Jan 25, 2022
Edith “Odell” (Beasley) Arnold, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, age 91 of Celina, Ohio entered into the presence of her savior Jesus Christ on January 25, 2022. On September 14, 1952 she married Paul F. Arnold in Atmore, Alabama and he preceded her in death on August 21, 2021. Odell was born in Escambia County, Alabama on January...
Berniece F. Braun
Jan 24, 2022
Berniece F. Braun, age 92, of Celina, passed away on January 24, 2022 at Mercer Health in Coldwater. She was born December 10, 1929 in Celina to the late Orville (Bob) and Arbutus D. (Roser) Alt. She is survived by her children, Kathleen (Reed) Niekamp, Celina, Eileen (Mike) Moeller, Coldwater, Keith (Jeanne) Braun, Celina, Martha (Tom) Prenger, Celina and Alan...
Dan "Peppy" Steinbrunner
Jan 19, 2022
Daniel J. “Peppy” Steinbrunner, age 67, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on January 19, 2022 at 4:35 pm at Mercy Health St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima. He was born March 13, 1954 in Coldwater to the late Anthony and Germaine (Staugler) Steinbrunner. On October 12, 1974 he married Sue (Harter) Steinbrunner and she survives at the residence in Celina....
Gary W. Hole
Jan 18, 2022
Gary W. Hole, age 74, of Celina, passed away on January 18, 2022 at 11:09 pm at Auglaize Acres in Wapakoneta, Ohio. He was born on April 16, 1947 in Celina to the late Norval W. and Dorothy M. (Vonderhyde) Hole. On April 25, 1970 he married Linda K. (Bollenbacher) Hole and she survives at the residence in Celina. Gary...
Etta Lou Crow
Jan 12, 2022
Etta Lou Crow, age 86, of Celina, Ohio passed away at the Miller House in Celina on January 12, 2022 after a lengthy illness. She was born on May 26, 1935 in Neptune to the late Hiram and Lucille (Selby) Crow. Etta Lou is survived by her sister Betty Crow of Celina, Ohio and brother Gene Crow of Phoenix, Arizona....
Martha Jane Fisher
Dec 28, 2021
Martha Jane (Linn) Fisher, age 87, of Celina, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at her home. She was born September 22, 1934 in Celina. She married James W. Fisher on February 22, 1953 and he preceded her in death on November 9, 2011. She is survived by five daughters, Debby (Gary) Hamrick, Willshire, Pam (Ted) Krugh, Rockford,...
Evelyn Berron
Dec 26, 2021
Evelyn Berron, age 97, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, December 26, 2021, at 10:23 am at Celina Manor Nursing Home. She was born April 14, 1924, in Monroeville, Indiana to the late Harry and Clara (Kelly) Miller. On February 20, 1947, she married William Berron and he preceded her in death on November 21, 2007. Survivors include a...
Luther "Joe" Fisher
Dec 21, 2021
Luther “Joe” Fisher, age 58, of Celina, Ohio passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at his home. He was born December 10, 1963 in Celina, Ohio. He is survived by his mother, Martha (Linn) Fisher; his daughter, Ashley Fisher and grandson Owen, Arkansas; five sisters, Debby (Gary) Hamrick, Willshire, Pam (Ted) Krugh, Rockford, Vickie (Donald) Harvey, Rockford, Kim...
Nancy L. Beecham
Mar 2, 2022
Nancy L. Beecham, age 82, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima. She was born February 28, 1940 in Columbus, Ohio to the late David and Georgia (Hoyt) Lortz. Nancy is survived by by her children, James (Ashley) Bumgardner, Lacoochee, Florida, Wilma (Michael) Doersam, Celina and Ronald Bumgardner, Mt. Gilead,...
Kathy A. Gargis
Mar 1, 2022
Kathy A. Gargis, age 70, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on March 1, 2022 at her residence. She was born on September 2, 1951 in Celina, Ohio to the Don and Patricia (Rolfes) Hay. On May 2, 1976 she married Gregory P. Gargis and he survives at the residence. Other survivors include a son, Paul (Cathy) Sunderhaus, Celina; her mother,...
James L. Leiss
Feb 28, 2022
James L. Leiss, age 71, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on February 28, 2022 at his residence. He was born June 16, 1950 in Sidney, Ohio to the late Herbie C. and Helen (Watkins) Leiss. Jim is survived by two brothers, Jerry (Peggy) Leiss, Celina and Jack (Judy) Burnside, Springboro, Ohio; a sister, Karla (Richard) Newman, Piqua, Ohio; and many...
Lawrence "Larry" H. Byrley
Feb 27, 2022
Lawrence “Larry” H. Byrley, age 90, of Celina, passed away on February 27, 2022, at 4:53 am at St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima, surrounded by his loving family. He was born January 12, 1932 in Celina to the late David and Esther (Eury) Byrley. He married Eileen (Vondenhuevel) on July 6, 1957 and she survives at the residence in...
Virginia A. Strable
Feb 21, 2022
Virginia A. Strable, age 89 of Celina, went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 21, 2022 in Knoxville, Tennessee. She was born on November 30, 1932 in Celina to the late Edward and Florence (Nungester) Eichenauer. On June 3, 1951 she married Lisle G. Strable and he preceded her in death on January 15, 1995. Virginia is survived...
Robert W. Donnerberg
Feb 14, 2022
Robert W. Donnerberg, age 93, of Celina, passed away at the Vancrest Health Care Center in St. Marys on February 14, 2022, at 8:27 pm. He was born on November 4, 1928, in New Bremen to the late William & Helen (Baumgardner) Donnerberg. Robert was a 1946 graduate of New Bremen High School. After high school, he joined the United...
Paul F. Bonvillian
Feb 12, 2022
Paul F. Bonvillian, age 95, of Celina, joined the Lord on February 12, 2022, at 10:30 pm at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born April 10, 1926, in Fort Recovery to the late Virginia Irene (Franks) & Dr. Thomas J. Bonvillian. He married Lois M. (King) Bonvillian on August 19, 1950, in Celina and she preceded...
Marjorie Mae Meeds-Gehm
Feb 12, 2022
Marjorie Mae Meeds-Gehm, age 69, of Celina, passed away on February 12, 2022, at her home from injuries sustained from an automobile accident. She was born on June 26, 1952, in Celina to the late Paul & Mary (Hanna) Meeds. Marjorie is survived by her life partner of 21 years, Steve Hague of Celina; her children, Michael Gehm of Celina...
Ronald "Ron" W. Miller
Feb 10, 2022
Ronald “Ron” W. Miller, age 72, of Celina, passed away on February 10, 2022 at 12:57 pm at Lutheran Downtown Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He was born on October 28, 1949 in Celina to the late Don and Betty (Archer) Miller. On October 16, 2009 he married Deborah A. (Muether) Miller and she survives in Celina. Ron is also...
Robert "Bob" A. Hare
Feb 7, 2022
Robert “Bob” A. Hare, age 78, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on Monday, February 7, 2022 at Mercer Health, Coldwater. He was born on August 12, 1943 in Celina to the late John and Matilda (Stegeman) Hare-Brandts. On December 26, 1970 he married Jeannette (Schultz) Hare and she survives at their residence in Celina. Other survivors include a daughter, Chris...
Marvalee Alice (Krites) Rupert
Feb 5, 2022
Marvalee Alice Krites Rupert, 91, of St. Marys, passed away peacefully Saturday, February 5, 2022 at Memorial Hospital in Lima, Ohio. She was born September 29, 1930 on the family farm, north of St. Marys, Ohio to Clifford and Vada (Foltz) Krites. She graduated from St. Marys Memorial High School in 1948. While employed by Blanket Reprocessing, she met her...
Dennis D. Mallory
Jan 25, 2022
Dennis D. Mallory, age 81, of Celina passed away at 1:27 am on January 25, 2022, at Mercer Health in Coldwater. He was born on April 6, 1940, to the late Cecil & Ruby (Minckley) Mallory. He is survived by his loving children, Cheryl (Stevan) Evans of Ft. Wayne, Indiana, Teri (Mark Krogman) Mallory Bowen of Celina, Bobby (GiGi) Mallory...
Edith "Odell" (Beasley) Arnold
Jan 25, 2022
Edith “Odell” (Beasley) Arnold, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, age 91 of Celina, Ohio entered into the presence of her savior Jesus Christ on January 25, 2022. On September 14, 1952 she married Paul F. Arnold in Atmore, Alabama and he preceded her in death on August 21, 2021. Odell was born in Escambia County, Alabama on January...
Berniece F. Braun
Jan 24, 2022
Berniece F. Braun, age 92, of Celina, passed away on January 24, 2022 at Mercer Health in Coldwater. She was born December 10, 1929 in Celina to the late Orville (Bob) and Arbutus D. (Roser) Alt. She is survived by her children, Kathleen (Reed) Niekamp, Celina, Eileen (Mike) Moeller, Coldwater, Keith (Jeanne) Braun, Celina, Martha (Tom) Prenger, Celina and Alan...
Dan "Peppy" Steinbrunner
Jan 19, 2022
Daniel J. “Peppy” Steinbrunner, age 67, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on January 19, 2022 at 4:35 pm at Mercy Health St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima. He was born March 13, 1954 in Coldwater to the late Anthony and Germaine (Staugler) Steinbrunner. On October 12, 1974 he married Sue (Harter) Steinbrunner and she survives at the residence in Celina....
Gary W. Hole
Jan 18, 2022
Gary W. Hole, age 74, of Celina, passed away on January 18, 2022 at 11:09 pm at Auglaize Acres in Wapakoneta, Ohio. He was born on April 16, 1947 in Celina to the late Norval W. and Dorothy M. (Vonderhyde) Hole. On April 25, 1970 he married Linda K. (Bollenbacher) Hole and she survives at the residence in Celina. Gary...
Etta Lou Crow
Jan 12, 2022
Etta Lou Crow, age 86, of Celina, Ohio passed away at the Miller House in Celina on January 12, 2022 after a lengthy illness. She was born on May 26, 1935 in Neptune to the late Hiram and Lucille (Selby) Crow. Etta Lou is survived by her sister Betty Crow of Celina, Ohio and brother Gene Crow of Phoenix, Arizona....
Martha Jane Fisher
Dec 28, 2021
Martha Jane (Linn) Fisher, age 87, of Celina, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at her home. She was born September 22, 1934 in Celina. She married James W. Fisher on February 22, 1953 and he preceded her in death on November 9, 2011. She is survived by five daughters, Debby (Gary) Hamrick, Willshire, Pam (Ted) Krugh, Rockford,...
Evelyn Berron
Dec 26, 2021
Evelyn Berron, age 97, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, December 26, 2021, at 10:23 am at Celina Manor Nursing Home. She was born April 14, 1924, in Monroeville, Indiana to the late Harry and Clara (Kelly) Miller. On February 20, 1947, she married William Berron and he preceded her in death on November 21, 2007. Survivors include a...
Luther "Joe" Fisher
Dec 21, 2021
Luther “Joe” Fisher, age 58, of Celina, Ohio passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at his home. He was born December 10, 1963 in Celina, Ohio. He is survived by his mother, Martha (Linn) Fisher; his daughter, Ashley Fisher and grandson Owen, Arkansas; five sisters, Debby (Gary) Hamrick, Willshire, Pam (Ted) Krugh, Rockford, Vickie (Donald) Harvey, Rockford, Kim...