Obituaries
Obituaries for Cisco Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
E. Sue Grey
Sep 13, 2017
E. Sue Grey, 80, of Celina, OH, passed away at The Gardens of Celina, on Wednesday, September 13, 2017. She was born October 16, 1936 in Dayton, OH to the late Hammon and Della (Grow) Dameron. She married Clifford L. Grey on September 17, 1955, and he preceded her in death on May 28, 2001. Survivors include a daughter, Lisa...
Florence E. Larue
Sep 12, 2017
Florence E. LaRue, 95, of Celina, OH, passed away at her home, on Tuesday, September 12, 2017, at 12:00 am. She was born October 7, 1921 in Mercer County, OH to the late Lewis H. and Clara (Eichenauer) West. She married Vaughn LaRue on October 20, 1940, and he preceded her in death on October 29, 1993. Survivors include a...
Robert L. "Bob" Hecht
Aug 31, 2017
Robert L. “Bob” Hecht, age 85, of Celina, OH, died August 31, 2017 at 9:55 pm at the Celina Manor. He was born October 13, 1931 in Celina, to the late William H. and Ruth B. (Suhr) Hecht. On September 3, 1950 he married Martha L. Hawk, and she survives in Celina. Other survivors include three sons, Steven R. (Aleita...
John J Cunningham Ii
Aug 22, 2017
John J. Cunningham II, age 37, of Celina, OH, died unexpectedly, on Tuesday, August 22, 2017 at Joint Township district Memorial Hospital, St. Marys, OH. He was born November 20, 1979 in Saint Clair, PA. Survivors include his mother, Gayle (James) Rettinger – Sweetie, Celina; a father, John J. (Therese) Cunningham, Butler, PA; a sister, Katherine Cunningham, Butler, PA; paternal...
Marshall (Marty) M. Goens
Aug 20, 2017
Marshall (Marty) M. Goens, 78, of St. Marys, OH, passed away August 20, 2017 at Elmwood Assisted Living after a three year battle with Alzheimer’s. He was born May 28, 1939 in Troy, OH to the late Arliss and Helen Sue Kendall-Goens (Keith). He married Bonnie J. Kohler on October 2, 1965 who preceded him in death on March 8,...
Rhonda S. Moeller
Aug 16, 2017
Rhonda S. Moeller, 68, formerly of Celina, Ohio was called home by her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, August 16, 2017, at the Kobacker House in Columbus, OH. She was born July 16, 1949 in Kenton, OH to the late James and Nancy (Blue) Lawrence. On June 27, 1970 she married Charles “Charlie” Moeller, who survives in Cape Coral, Florida....
Lauretta Schrage
Aug 13, 2017
Lauretta Schrage, age 103, of Celina, passed away on August 13, 2017 at Briarwood Village in Coldwater. She was born May 5, 1914, in Mercer County to the late Marcus and Veroneka (Braun) King. She married Charles “Tubby” Schrage, and he preceded her in death on November 30, 1987. Survivors include a son, William (Marlene) Schrage, Waterville, OH; a daughter,...
Joani M. Merrick
Jul 30, 2017
Joani M. Merrick – Malone, age 6, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away Saturday, July 30, 2017, surrounded by her loving family at Children’s Hospital, Dayton, Ohio. Joani was born January 29, 2011, in Dayton, Ohio. Joani has been a courageous survivor of the effects of Shaken Baby Syndrome for the past 5 years. Her smile would light up a room...
James V. May
Jul 27, 2017
James V. May, age 69, of Van Wert, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2017, at 5:55 P.M. at St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima, Ohio. He was born February 13, 1948 in Celina, Ohio, to the late Victor S. and Dorothy F. (Wade) May. Survivors include his companion, Peggy Matthews, Van Wert; two daughters, Rebecca May, Sidney, and Heather...
Judy K. Schroer
Jul 26, 2017
Judy K. Schroer, 73, of St. Marys, went into the loving arms of our Lord on July 26, 2017, while at her residence, after an extended illness. She was born July 20, 1944 in Mercer County, Ohio to Edwin and Wanda (Brown) Shively, both which preceded her in death. She married Wayne E. Schroer on August 4, 1989, and he...
Eileen Bollenbacher
Jul 26, 2017
F. Eileen Bollenbacher, age 87, of Rockford passed away on July 26, 2017 at 11:32 PM at Coldwater Hospital. She was born August 19, 1929 in Mercer County to George and Hulda (Roediger) Luth, both preceded her in death. On June 18, 1950, she married Donald Bollenbacher who passed away on December 18, 2016. She is survived by her four...
Roger W. Burrows
Jul 21, 2017
Roger W. Burrows, age 67, of Celina passed away at 12:30 am on Friday, July 21, 2017 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio. He was born September 18, 1949, in Cleveland to Carl and Elizabeth (Cale) Burrows and on February 20, 1971 he married Thelma (Harris) Burrows, who survives in Celina. He is survived by his children: Chris &...
Juanita I. Poor
Jul 13, 2017
Juanita I. Poor, age 81, of Celina, OH, passed away on Thursday, July 13, 2017, at 12:11 am at St Rita’s Hospice. She was born on December 12, 1935, in Mendon, OH, to Floyd & Elise Christian. She is survived by her children, Gary (Deborah) VanTilburg, Wapak and Mark VanTilburg, Angola, IN; brother, Robert Christian, Mendon; 5 grandchildren; and 6...
Marjorie L. Houts
Jul 7, 2017
Marjorie L. Houts, age 85, of Celina transitioned to eternity with the Lord Jesus Christ on Friday, July 7, 2017 at Briarwood Village in Coldwater, Ohio. She was born January 22, 1932, in Celina to Donald and Bertha (Becher) Stephenson and on July 27, 1952, she married Elden Houts, who survives near Celina. She is survived by her children, Keith...
Harry E. Patrie
Jul 6, 2017
Harry E. Patrie, age 90, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, July 6, 2017, at 4:44 A.M. at The Gardens of Celina. He was born July 28, 1926 in Mansfield, Ohio, to the late Emmett and Georgia (Bistline) Patrie. He married Rita M. Klosterman on September 30, 1950, and she survives in Celina. Other survivors include a daughter, Lou...
Marcus S. High
Jul 4, 2017
Marcus S. High, 34, of St. Marys, Ohio, passed away surrounded by his family at 4:00 A.M., Tuesday, July 4, 2017, at his residence in St. Marys. He was born July 9, 1982, in St. Marys, to Christopher and Elisabeth (Graebner) High; both survive in St. Marys. Also survived by two brothers, Aaron High, St. Marys, and Kevin (Emily) High,...
Virginia A. Bowden
Jul 4, 2017
Virginia Alvera Henne Bowden, 81, of Celina, Ohio, passed away at 1:30 A.M. on Tuesday, July 4, 2017, at the Gardens of Celina. She was born on August 4, 1935 in Auglaize County to William F. and Thelma (Temple) Henne, who have passed on to be with the Lord. On September 18, 1958 she married Harry Charles Bowden in Nashville...
Norma J. Poppe
Jul 1, 2017
Norma J. Poppe, 86, of Spencerville, Ohio, passed away at 6:30 A.M. Saturday, July 1, 2017, at Roselawn Manor in Spencerville. She was born December 10, 1930, in St. Marys, Ohio, the daughter of Harry and Lulu (Seewer) Whetstone. She married Robert J. Poppe on April 3, 1955; he preceded her in death on August 2, 2010. She is survived...
Beverly A. Clayton
Jul 1, 2017
Beverly A. Clayton, 66, of St. Marys, Ohio, passed away at 4:25 P.M. Saturday, July 1, 2017, at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. She was born July 18, 1950, in Clarksburg, West Virginia, to the late Donald R. and Lois Joan (Maxwell) Cordray. She is survived by her two children: Jason (Lola) Clayton, St. Marys,...
Olaf Thompson Iii
Jun 19, 2017
Olaf Thompson III, 59, Celina, died at 2:30 am, June 19, 2017, at his residence. He was born June 2, 1958, in Mercer County, to the late Olaf Jr and Wilma Jean Worley Thompson. Surviving are his children, Cory (Austina) Thompson, Sidney, Bridget Thompson, Rockford, and Matt Combs, Celina; four brothers, Greg (Nancy) Thompson, Celina, James Clinton Thompson, Kenton, Larry...
E. Sue Grey
Sep 13, 2017
E. Sue Grey, 80, of Celina, OH, passed away at The Gardens of Celina, on Wednesday, September 13, 2017. She was born October 16, 1936 in Dayton, OH to the late Hammon and Della (Grow) Dameron. She married Clifford L. Grey on September 17, 1955, and he preceded her in death on May 28, 2001. Survivors include a daughter, Lisa...
Florence E. Larue
Sep 12, 2017
Florence E. LaRue, 95, of Celina, OH, passed away at her home, on Tuesday, September 12, 2017, at 12:00 am. She was born October 7, 1921 in Mercer County, OH to the late Lewis H. and Clara (Eichenauer) West. She married Vaughn LaRue on October 20, 1940, and he preceded her in death on October 29, 1993. Survivors include a...
Robert L. "Bob" Hecht
Aug 31, 2017
Robert L. “Bob” Hecht, age 85, of Celina, OH, died August 31, 2017 at 9:55 pm at the Celina Manor. He was born October 13, 1931 in Celina, to the late William H. and Ruth B. (Suhr) Hecht. On September 3, 1950 he married Martha L. Hawk, and she survives in Celina. Other survivors include three sons, Steven R. (Aleita...
John J Cunningham Ii
Aug 22, 2017
John J. Cunningham II, age 37, of Celina, OH, died unexpectedly, on Tuesday, August 22, 2017 at Joint Township district Memorial Hospital, St. Marys, OH. He was born November 20, 1979 in Saint Clair, PA. Survivors include his mother, Gayle (James) Rettinger – Sweetie, Celina; a father, John J. (Therese) Cunningham, Butler, PA; a sister, Katherine Cunningham, Butler, PA; paternal...
Marshall (Marty) M. Goens
Aug 20, 2017
Marshall (Marty) M. Goens, 78, of St. Marys, OH, passed away August 20, 2017 at Elmwood Assisted Living after a three year battle with Alzheimer’s. He was born May 28, 1939 in Troy, OH to the late Arliss and Helen Sue Kendall-Goens (Keith). He married Bonnie J. Kohler on October 2, 1965 who preceded him in death on March 8,...
Rhonda S. Moeller
Aug 16, 2017
Rhonda S. Moeller, 68, formerly of Celina, Ohio was called home by her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, August 16, 2017, at the Kobacker House in Columbus, OH. She was born July 16, 1949 in Kenton, OH to the late James and Nancy (Blue) Lawrence. On June 27, 1970 she married Charles “Charlie” Moeller, who survives in Cape Coral, Florida....
Lauretta Schrage
Aug 13, 2017
Lauretta Schrage, age 103, of Celina, passed away on August 13, 2017 at Briarwood Village in Coldwater. She was born May 5, 1914, in Mercer County to the late Marcus and Veroneka (Braun) King. She married Charles “Tubby” Schrage, and he preceded her in death on November 30, 1987. Survivors include a son, William (Marlene) Schrage, Waterville, OH; a daughter,...
Joani M. Merrick
Jul 30, 2017
Joani M. Merrick – Malone, age 6, of Dayton, Ohio, passed away Saturday, July 30, 2017, surrounded by her loving family at Children’s Hospital, Dayton, Ohio. Joani was born January 29, 2011, in Dayton, Ohio. Joani has been a courageous survivor of the effects of Shaken Baby Syndrome for the past 5 years. Her smile would light up a room...
James V. May
Jul 27, 2017
James V. May, age 69, of Van Wert, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2017, at 5:55 P.M. at St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima, Ohio. He was born February 13, 1948 in Celina, Ohio, to the late Victor S. and Dorothy F. (Wade) May. Survivors include his companion, Peggy Matthews, Van Wert; two daughters, Rebecca May, Sidney, and Heather...
Judy K. Schroer
Jul 26, 2017
Judy K. Schroer, 73, of St. Marys, went into the loving arms of our Lord on July 26, 2017, while at her residence, after an extended illness. She was born July 20, 1944 in Mercer County, Ohio to Edwin and Wanda (Brown) Shively, both which preceded her in death. She married Wayne E. Schroer on August 4, 1989, and he...
Eileen Bollenbacher
Jul 26, 2017
F. Eileen Bollenbacher, age 87, of Rockford passed away on July 26, 2017 at 11:32 PM at Coldwater Hospital. She was born August 19, 1929 in Mercer County to George and Hulda (Roediger) Luth, both preceded her in death. On June 18, 1950, she married Donald Bollenbacher who passed away on December 18, 2016. She is survived by her four...
Roger W. Burrows
Jul 21, 2017
Roger W. Burrows, age 67, of Celina passed away at 12:30 am on Friday, July 21, 2017 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio. He was born September 18, 1949, in Cleveland to Carl and Elizabeth (Cale) Burrows and on February 20, 1971 he married Thelma (Harris) Burrows, who survives in Celina. He is survived by his children: Chris &...
Juanita I. Poor
Jul 13, 2017
Juanita I. Poor, age 81, of Celina, OH, passed away on Thursday, July 13, 2017, at 12:11 am at St Rita’s Hospice. She was born on December 12, 1935, in Mendon, OH, to Floyd & Elise Christian. She is survived by her children, Gary (Deborah) VanTilburg, Wapak and Mark VanTilburg, Angola, IN; brother, Robert Christian, Mendon; 5 grandchildren; and 6...
Marjorie L. Houts
Jul 7, 2017
Marjorie L. Houts, age 85, of Celina transitioned to eternity with the Lord Jesus Christ on Friday, July 7, 2017 at Briarwood Village in Coldwater, Ohio. She was born January 22, 1932, in Celina to Donald and Bertha (Becher) Stephenson and on July 27, 1952, she married Elden Houts, who survives near Celina. She is survived by her children, Keith...
Harry E. Patrie
Jul 6, 2017
Harry E. Patrie, age 90, of Celina, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, July 6, 2017, at 4:44 A.M. at The Gardens of Celina. He was born July 28, 1926 in Mansfield, Ohio, to the late Emmett and Georgia (Bistline) Patrie. He married Rita M. Klosterman on September 30, 1950, and she survives in Celina. Other survivors include a daughter, Lou...
Marcus S. High
Jul 4, 2017
Marcus S. High, 34, of St. Marys, Ohio, passed away surrounded by his family at 4:00 A.M., Tuesday, July 4, 2017, at his residence in St. Marys. He was born July 9, 1982, in St. Marys, to Christopher and Elisabeth (Graebner) High; both survive in St. Marys. Also survived by two brothers, Aaron High, St. Marys, and Kevin (Emily) High,...
Virginia A. Bowden
Jul 4, 2017
Virginia Alvera Henne Bowden, 81, of Celina, Ohio, passed away at 1:30 A.M. on Tuesday, July 4, 2017, at the Gardens of Celina. She was born on August 4, 1935 in Auglaize County to William F. and Thelma (Temple) Henne, who have passed on to be with the Lord. On September 18, 1958 she married Harry Charles Bowden in Nashville...
Norma J. Poppe
Jul 1, 2017
Norma J. Poppe, 86, of Spencerville, Ohio, passed away at 6:30 A.M. Saturday, July 1, 2017, at Roselawn Manor in Spencerville. She was born December 10, 1930, in St. Marys, Ohio, the daughter of Harry and Lulu (Seewer) Whetstone. She married Robert J. Poppe on April 3, 1955; he preceded her in death on August 2, 2010. She is survived...
Beverly A. Clayton
Jul 1, 2017
Beverly A. Clayton, 66, of St. Marys, Ohio, passed away at 4:25 P.M. Saturday, July 1, 2017, at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. She was born July 18, 1950, in Clarksburg, West Virginia, to the late Donald R. and Lois Joan (Maxwell) Cordray. She is survived by her two children: Jason (Lola) Clayton, St. Marys,...
Olaf Thompson Iii
Jun 19, 2017
Olaf Thompson III, 59, Celina, died at 2:30 am, June 19, 2017, at his residence. He was born June 2, 1958, in Mercer County, to the late Olaf Jr and Wilma Jean Worley Thompson. Surviving are his children, Cory (Austina) Thompson, Sidney, Bridget Thompson, Rockford, and Matt Combs, Celina; four brothers, Greg (Nancy) Thompson, Celina, James Clinton Thompson, Kenton, Larry...