Obituaries
Obituaries for Cisco Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Cynthia Ellison
Apr 14, 2019
Cynthia Ellison, age 64, formerly of Lawrence, MI, passed away at 7:40 am on Sunday, April 14, 2019 at Mercer Health Hospital in Coldwater. She was born February 6, 1955 in Chicago, IL to the late Lawrence and Susan (Meracic) Metz. She is survived by a daughter, Shannon Newcomb, IN; a son, Duncan (Jessica) Newcomb, Paw Paw, MI; and six...
Barbara Jean Rhodes
Apr 3, 2019
Barbara Jean Rhodes, age 80, of Celina, passed away at 4:27 AM on April 3, 2019 at her daughters’ residence, Celina. Before passing she resided at The Gardens at Celina. She was born January 11, 1939, in Mousie, KY, the daughter of the late Rufus and Betty (Thornsberry) Tuttle. She married Lowell Rhodes on December 31, 1959, and he proceeded...
Ludvina "Liddy" Leugers
Apr 1, 2019
Ludvina “Liddy” Leugers, age 104, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on April 1, 2019 at the Celina Manor. She was born August 12, 1914, in St. Rose, Ohio to the late John and Mary Ann (Uhlenhake) Leugers. Survivors include a sister, Marcella Lange of Celina; and many nieces and nephews. Also preceded in death by a brother, Othmar (Viola) Leugers;...
Michael C. Abner
Mar 30, 2019
Michael C. Abner, age 57 of Coldwater, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2019, at 9:29 p.m. at State of the Heart Hospice Care Center, Greenville, Ohio. He was born May 20, 1961 to the late Robert and Maxine Eleanor (Shafer) Abner. He was also preceded in death by his brother Robert Abner Jr. Graveside services will be held...
Pauline Youngker
Mar 23, 2019
Pauline Youngker of Celina, age 88, passed away with her loving family by her side on March 23, 2019 at 9:00 pm at the Miller Place in Celina. She was born in East Bernstadt, Kentucky to the late Dewey & Ethel (Crawford) Gentry on December 22, 1930. On August 27, 1950, she married the love of her life, Lester Youngker...
Charles E. Niswonger
Mar 22, 2019
Charles E. Niswonger, age 82, formerly of Vandallia, OH, passed away at 8:40 pm on Friday, March 22, 2019 at the Briarwood Village in Coldwater, Ohio. He was born on August 4, 1936 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Harold & Ina (Pieratt) Niswonger. On July 14, 1956 he married Jeanne (Shupp) Niswonger, who preceded him in death on August...
Luella L. Muter
Mar 17, 2019
Luella L. Muter, age 91, formally of Celina, Ohio, passed away at Logan Acres Senior Community in Bellefontaine, Ohio, on March 17, 2019 at 5:15 am. She was born on July 30, 1927 in Detroit, Michigan, to the late John Arthur and Agnes Ridenour Burd. On December 31, 1945 she married Harold L. Muter, and he preceded her in death...
Maxine Mae Green
Mar 10, 2019
Maxine Mae Green, age 95, of Celina, OH, passed away March 10, 2019 at 6:56 A.M. at Van Crest of Delphos. She was born September 7, 1923 in Carey, the daughter of the late Selmon D. and Ruth S. (O’Connor) Virden. On May 16, 1942 she married Thomas E. Green, who died December 21, 2006. Surviving is her son, Thomas...
Ruth E. Figley
Mar 9, 2019
Ruth Evelyn Figley, 94, of Otterbein Senior Life Style Choices, St. Marys, died at 12:15 P.M. March 9, 2019. She was born December 18, 1924, in Celina to the late Orie and Margaret (Fifer) Hight. On June 29, 1948 she married Glenn A. Figley, and celebrated 63 ½ years together before he passed away on January 22, 2012. Surviving are...
Erma Klosterman
Feb 27, 2019
Erma Klosterman, age 90, of Celina, Ohio passed away at 2:25 p.m. on Wednesday February 27, 2019 at the Gardens of Celina. She was born on March 23, 1928 in Auglaize County, Ohio to the late Anthony and Catherine (Quinter) Cron. On October 22, 1949 she married Harold Klosterman, he preceded her in death on May 16, 1974. Survivors include...
Mary L. Longendelpher
Feb 26, 2019
Mary L. Longendelpher, age 73, of Celina, Ohio, passed away at 8:27 p.m. Tuesday, February 26, 2019 in the Gardens at Celina. Arrangements are pending at Cisco Funeral Home in Celina.
Evelyn E. Rupert
Feb 26, 2019
Evelyn E. Rupert, age 94, of St. Marys, Ohio passed away at 6:05 a.m. Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at Vancrest of St. Marys. She was born February 15, 1925 in McDonald, Ohio to the late H. Elwood and Leona (Althoff) Eckhart. On May 9, 1945, she married Ross Rupert Jr., and he preceded her in death on January 15, 2004....
Edward L. Nighswander
Feb 24, 2019
Edward L. Nighswander, 90, of Mendon, died at 8:00 a.m. February 24, 2019, at the C.H.P. Inpatient Hospice Center in Van Wert, Ohio. He was born December 1, 1928, in Continental, Ohio, to the late Paul and Clara (Beckman) Nighswander. On August 13, 1955, he married Patricia M. (Brooks) Nighswander, and she preceded him in death on June 21, 2014....
Nancy S. Roth
Feb 12, 2019
Nancy S. Roth, age 72, of Celina, passed away at 9:05 pm on February 12, 2019 at the Grande Lake Healthcare Center in St. Marys, Ohio. She was born on December 18, 1946 in Winchester, Indiana, to the late Homer Fisher & Dorothy Wendel Borger. On April 8, 1995, Nancy married Roger Roth, who survives in Berne, Indiana. Nancy was...
Sharon A. Davis
Feb 9, 2019
Sharon A. Davis, age 74, of Rockford, passed away at 6:25 pm, February 9, 2019, at Briarwood Village in Coldwater, Ohio. She was born July 11, 1944 in Celina, Ohio to the late Donald & Mildred (Stultz) Longsworth. On December 9, 1967, she married Ulys Davis; and he preceded her in death on January 12, 2003. Sharon is survived by...
Denise L. Harris
Jan 28, 2019
Denise Lynn (Williamson) Harris, 51, Nurse Practitioner, St. Marys, Ohio, passed away at home after a two-year battle with cancer on January 28, 2019, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Kokomo, Indiana and is survived by her parents, Ron Williamson (Port Charlotte, FL), and Susan Koenig (Indianapolis, IN). She married her husband Shawn Harris, on April 26,...
John P. Fischer
Jan 27, 2019
John P. Fischer, age 53, of Celina, passed away on January 27, 2019 at Mercer Health Hospital. John was born in Celina, on November 17, 1966 to James Fischer and the late Carolyn (Emans) Fischer. Other survivors include ex-wives, Sonya Tester of Celina and Lisa Fischer of Portland Indiana; three sons, Christopher Fischer of Indiana, Christian Fischer of Florida and...
Irene "Snook" Jean Germann
Jan 27, 2019
Irene “Snook” Jean Germann, 72, of Celina, passed away at Lima Memorial Hospital on Sunday, January 27, 2019 at 9:45 am. She was born July 15, 1946 in Celina to the late Pete Germann and Nina (Harter) Chaney. Survivors include a brother Earnest (Betty) Felver, Rockford; a sister, Delight Fox, Rockford; many nieces and nephews; many great-nieces and nephews; and...
Mary L. Carlin
Jan 21, 2019
Mary L. Carlin, age 99, of Celina, passed away surrounded by her loving family on January 21, 2019 at her home in Celina. She was born August 15, 1919 in Dayton, to the late Carl and Elizabeth (Schubert) Kinninger. On June 5, 1943 she married the love of her life, Oscar C. Carlin and he preceded her in death on...
Timothy Jay Garman
Jan 20, 2019
Timothy Jay Garman, age 53, of Celina, Ohio passed away unexpectedly of natural causes at his home in Celina on January 20, 2019. He was born February 20, 1965 in Celina to the late James C. and Roseann (Schmitz) Garman. Survivors include his brothers and sisters, Steve (Debbie) Garman, Columbus, Ohio, Cheryl (Dan) Klaas, West Liberty, Ohio, Darla S. Heckler,...
Cynthia Ellison
Apr 14, 2019
Cynthia Ellison, age 64, formerly of Lawrence, MI, passed away at 7:40 am on Sunday, April 14, 2019 at Mercer Health Hospital in Coldwater. She was born February 6, 1955 in Chicago, IL to the late Lawrence and Susan (Meracic) Metz. She is survived by a daughter, Shannon Newcomb, IN; a son, Duncan (Jessica) Newcomb, Paw Paw, MI; and six...
Barbara Jean Rhodes
Apr 3, 2019
Barbara Jean Rhodes, age 80, of Celina, passed away at 4:27 AM on April 3, 2019 at her daughters’ residence, Celina. Before passing she resided at The Gardens at Celina. She was born January 11, 1939, in Mousie, KY, the daughter of the late Rufus and Betty (Thornsberry) Tuttle. She married Lowell Rhodes on December 31, 1959, and he proceeded...
Ludvina "Liddy" Leugers
Apr 1, 2019
Ludvina “Liddy” Leugers, age 104, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on April 1, 2019 at the Celina Manor. She was born August 12, 1914, in St. Rose, Ohio to the late John and Mary Ann (Uhlenhake) Leugers. Survivors include a sister, Marcella Lange of Celina; and many nieces and nephews. Also preceded in death by a brother, Othmar (Viola) Leugers;...
Michael C. Abner
Mar 30, 2019
Michael C. Abner, age 57 of Coldwater, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2019, at 9:29 p.m. at State of the Heart Hospice Care Center, Greenville, Ohio. He was born May 20, 1961 to the late Robert and Maxine Eleanor (Shafer) Abner. He was also preceded in death by his brother Robert Abner Jr. Graveside services will be held...
Pauline Youngker
Mar 23, 2019
Pauline Youngker of Celina, age 88, passed away with her loving family by her side on March 23, 2019 at 9:00 pm at the Miller Place in Celina. She was born in East Bernstadt, Kentucky to the late Dewey & Ethel (Crawford) Gentry on December 22, 1930. On August 27, 1950, she married the love of her life, Lester Youngker...
Charles E. Niswonger
Mar 22, 2019
Charles E. Niswonger, age 82, formerly of Vandallia, OH, passed away at 8:40 pm on Friday, March 22, 2019 at the Briarwood Village in Coldwater, Ohio. He was born on August 4, 1936 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Harold & Ina (Pieratt) Niswonger. On July 14, 1956 he married Jeanne (Shupp) Niswonger, who preceded him in death on August...
Luella L. Muter
Mar 17, 2019
Luella L. Muter, age 91, formally of Celina, Ohio, passed away at Logan Acres Senior Community in Bellefontaine, Ohio, on March 17, 2019 at 5:15 am. She was born on July 30, 1927 in Detroit, Michigan, to the late John Arthur and Agnes Ridenour Burd. On December 31, 1945 she married Harold L. Muter, and he preceded her in death...
Maxine Mae Green
Mar 10, 2019
Maxine Mae Green, age 95, of Celina, OH, passed away March 10, 2019 at 6:56 A.M. at Van Crest of Delphos. She was born September 7, 1923 in Carey, the daughter of the late Selmon D. and Ruth S. (O’Connor) Virden. On May 16, 1942 she married Thomas E. Green, who died December 21, 2006. Surviving is her son, Thomas...
Ruth E. Figley
Mar 9, 2019
Ruth Evelyn Figley, 94, of Otterbein Senior Life Style Choices, St. Marys, died at 12:15 P.M. March 9, 2019. She was born December 18, 1924, in Celina to the late Orie and Margaret (Fifer) Hight. On June 29, 1948 she married Glenn A. Figley, and celebrated 63 ½ years together before he passed away on January 22, 2012. Surviving are...
Erma Klosterman
Feb 27, 2019
Erma Klosterman, age 90, of Celina, Ohio passed away at 2:25 p.m. on Wednesday February 27, 2019 at the Gardens of Celina. She was born on March 23, 1928 in Auglaize County, Ohio to the late Anthony and Catherine (Quinter) Cron. On October 22, 1949 she married Harold Klosterman, he preceded her in death on May 16, 1974. Survivors include...
Mary L. Longendelpher
Feb 26, 2019
Mary L. Longendelpher, age 73, of Celina, Ohio, passed away at 8:27 p.m. Tuesday, February 26, 2019 in the Gardens at Celina. Arrangements are pending at Cisco Funeral Home in Celina.
Evelyn E. Rupert
Feb 26, 2019
Evelyn E. Rupert, age 94, of St. Marys, Ohio passed away at 6:05 a.m. Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at Vancrest of St. Marys. She was born February 15, 1925 in McDonald, Ohio to the late H. Elwood and Leona (Althoff) Eckhart. On May 9, 1945, she married Ross Rupert Jr., and he preceded her in death on January 15, 2004....
Edward L. Nighswander
Feb 24, 2019
Edward L. Nighswander, 90, of Mendon, died at 8:00 a.m. February 24, 2019, at the C.H.P. Inpatient Hospice Center in Van Wert, Ohio. He was born December 1, 1928, in Continental, Ohio, to the late Paul and Clara (Beckman) Nighswander. On August 13, 1955, he married Patricia M. (Brooks) Nighswander, and she preceded him in death on June 21, 2014....
Nancy S. Roth
Feb 12, 2019
Nancy S. Roth, age 72, of Celina, passed away at 9:05 pm on February 12, 2019 at the Grande Lake Healthcare Center in St. Marys, Ohio. She was born on December 18, 1946 in Winchester, Indiana, to the late Homer Fisher & Dorothy Wendel Borger. On April 8, 1995, Nancy married Roger Roth, who survives in Berne, Indiana. Nancy was...
Sharon A. Davis
Feb 9, 2019
Sharon A. Davis, age 74, of Rockford, passed away at 6:25 pm, February 9, 2019, at Briarwood Village in Coldwater, Ohio. She was born July 11, 1944 in Celina, Ohio to the late Donald & Mildred (Stultz) Longsworth. On December 9, 1967, she married Ulys Davis; and he preceded her in death on January 12, 2003. Sharon is survived by...
Denise L. Harris
Jan 28, 2019
Denise Lynn (Williamson) Harris, 51, Nurse Practitioner, St. Marys, Ohio, passed away at home after a two-year battle with cancer on January 28, 2019, surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Kokomo, Indiana and is survived by her parents, Ron Williamson (Port Charlotte, FL), and Susan Koenig (Indianapolis, IN). She married her husband Shawn Harris, on April 26,...
John P. Fischer
Jan 27, 2019
John P. Fischer, age 53, of Celina, passed away on January 27, 2019 at Mercer Health Hospital. John was born in Celina, on November 17, 1966 to James Fischer and the late Carolyn (Emans) Fischer. Other survivors include ex-wives, Sonya Tester of Celina and Lisa Fischer of Portland Indiana; three sons, Christopher Fischer of Indiana, Christian Fischer of Florida and...
Irene "Snook" Jean Germann
Jan 27, 2019
Irene “Snook” Jean Germann, 72, of Celina, passed away at Lima Memorial Hospital on Sunday, January 27, 2019 at 9:45 am. She was born July 15, 1946 in Celina to the late Pete Germann and Nina (Harter) Chaney. Survivors include a brother Earnest (Betty) Felver, Rockford; a sister, Delight Fox, Rockford; many nieces and nephews; many great-nieces and nephews; and...
Mary L. Carlin
Jan 21, 2019
Mary L. Carlin, age 99, of Celina, passed away surrounded by her loving family on January 21, 2019 at her home in Celina. She was born August 15, 1919 in Dayton, to the late Carl and Elizabeth (Schubert) Kinninger. On June 5, 1943 she married the love of her life, Oscar C. Carlin and he preceded her in death on...
Timothy Jay Garman
Jan 20, 2019
Timothy Jay Garman, age 53, of Celina, Ohio passed away unexpectedly of natural causes at his home in Celina on January 20, 2019. He was born February 20, 1965 in Celina to the late James C. and Roseann (Schmitz) Garman. Survivors include his brothers and sisters, Steve (Debbie) Garman, Columbus, Ohio, Cheryl (Dan) Klaas, West Liberty, Ohio, Darla S. Heckler,...