USA High School Yearbooks by State and County
Lima
MARY GEORGIANNA POINT, 67, of Lima, died at 1:40 a.m. Jan. 7, 2006, at Lima Manor Nursing Home.
She was born March 27, 1938, in Columbus Grove to Emil LeRoy and Louise Franks Harrod, who preceded her in death. She married
Gerald William Point on May 31, 1958. He died Oct. 16, 2000.
Mrs. Point attended Bluelick Bible Church and was a former member of Order of Eastern Star. She had worked at Ford Motor Co. Lima Engine Plant on the V-6 Assembly Line, retiring in 2002.
Survivors include three sons, Bruce A. (Gina) Point of Columbus, Ronald L. Point of Waynesfield and John J. Point of Lima; three grandchildren, Travis Point of Waco, Texas, and Shawn and Stormy Point, both of Columbus; a brother, Kenny (Deb) Franks of Lima; and two sisters, Florence (Bob) Woods of Lima and Mary (Clair) Crider of Venedocia.
She was preceded in death by a brother, Charlie Harrod.
Services will begin at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Bayliff & Son Funeral Home, Cridersville. Pastor Jim Neighbors will officiate. Burial will be in Walnut Grove cemetery, Delphos.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Bayliff & Son Funeral Home, Cridersville.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, Alzheimer's Foundation, American Heart Association or Grove City Special Olympics.
Wapakoneta
ARNOLD R. TIPPIE III, 55, died at 4:44 a.m. Jan. 6, 2006, at his residence.
He was born Jan. 1, 1951, in Lima to Arnold R. and Darleen Walters Tippie Jr., who preceded him in death. On June 9, 1993, in Auglaize County, he married
Rebecca Wireman, who survives in Wapakoneta.
Mr. Tippie III was a machinist at Monarch Stamco in New Bremen. He was a member of Evening Light Tabernacle Church, Wapakoneta. His life was devoted to his wife, children, grandchildren and his Lord.
Survivors also include three sons, Arnold R. (Corina) Tippie IV of Waynesfield, and Zechariah Tippie and Jeremiah Tippie, both at home; four daughters, Candace (Scott) Newland of Wapakoneta, Angelia (Chris) Zeller of Botkins, Sunny Dawn Tippie of Maumee and Alexandria Tippie Crawford of Waynesfield; three brothers, Larry (Julie) Tippie, David (Diane) Tippie and Neal (Sherri) Tippie, all of Wapakoneta; two sisters, Jean (Ron) Banks of Wapakoneta and Sharon (Mark) Johnson of Lima; eight grandchildren and two stepgrandchildren; and his mother- and father-in-law, Lynnie and Patricia Tingler of Wapakoneta.
He was preceded in death by a son, Allen Ray Tippie; a brother, Aaron Allen Tippie; and a sister, Linda Sue Donavan.
Services will begin at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Chamberlain-Huckeriede Funeral Home. Pastor Lee Walters will officiate. Burial will be in Fairmount cemetery, Waynesfield.
Friends may call from 2 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the family.
Lima
IONE CROW VANSCHOYCK, of Lima, formerly of Coldwater, died at 5:20 p.m., Jan. 6, 2006, at Lima Manor.
She was born May 7, 1917, in Wapakoneta, to Charlie and Louella (Reed) Crow. On Oct. 8, 1935, she married
Darwin VanSchoyck, who died Feb. 17, 1988.
A homemaker, Mrs. VanSchoyck worked as a seamstress with Ohio Coverall, Lima.
Survivors include six sons, Donald (Leota) VanSchoyck of Delphos, Bill (Diane) VanSchoyck of Lima, Jack (Michelle) VanSchoyck of Pennsylvania, John VanSchoyck of Cridersville, Michael (Joyce) VanSchoyck of Lima and Terry (Penny) VanSchoyck of West Virginia; two daughters, Sharon Craun of Lima and Cheryl (Jim) Reynolds of Coldwater; 31 grandchildren, 47 great-grandchildren and 27 great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by four grandchildren, a great-grandchild, and nine brothers and sisters.
Services will begin at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Bayliff & Eley Funeral Home, Wapakoneta. The Rev. Al Childers will officiate. Burial will be in Greenlawn cemetery, Wapakoneta.
Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. today and 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Van Wert
DONALD E. WILSON, 84, died at 10:18 p.m. Jan. 6, 2006, at Van Wert County Hospital.
Service will begin at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Alspach-Gearhart Funeral Home, Van Wert. The Rev. Paul Miller will officiate. Burial will be in Woodland cemetery, Van Wert.
Friends may call from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the 4-H Foundation.
Elida
JAMES L. "JIM" BAME, 63, died at 1:45 p.m. April 21, 2006, at Lima Memorial Health System.
He was born March 25, 1943, in Allen County to Verlin "Bud" and Kathryn L. Brenneman Bame, who preceded him in death. On Nov. 14, 2003, in Pigeon Forge, Tenn., he married
Barbara J. Timmons, who survives in Elida.
Mr. Bame retired Sept. 1, 2005, after 40 years with American Electric Power, where he worked as a lineman for a number of years before he was distribution coordinator. He had been a deputy sheriff for more than 20 years and worked security at Lima Memorial Health System. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and riding his Harley.
Survivors also include a son, Timothy (Julie) Bame of Bluffton, a daughter, Beth Anne Kelley of Lancaster; two grandchildren, Christian Bame and Hillarie Bame; a sister, Bessie (Dave) Wood of Elida; several nieces and nephews and several great-nieces and great-nephews.
Services will begin at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Chamberlain-Huckeriede Funeral Home. The Rev. Mel Hathaway will officiate. Burial will be in Salem Mennonite cemetery, Elida.
Friends may call from 2 to 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Salem Mennonite Church or Allen County DARE.
Minster
MARIANNA F. BENSMAN, 82, died April 21, 2006, at Dayton Heart Hospital.
Mass of Christian Burial will begin at 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Augustine Catholic Church, Minster.
Arrangements are incomplete at Hogenkamp Funeral Home, Minster.
Wapakoneta
JEAN MARC MICHAUD, 46, died April 18, 2006, in Auglaize County.
He was born June 2, 1959, in Fitchburg, Mass., to Lucien and Simone Hamel Michaud, who survive in Westminster, Mass. On Nov. 2, 1985, he married
Kimberlee Klages-Michaud, who survives in Wapakoneta.
Mr. Michaud worked as an executive in information technology with Proctor & Gamble, Lima. He was a loving father and husband, and his passions included sailing, fishing, woodcraft, home construction and gardening.
Other survivors include five children, Peter, Ryan, Natalie, Jessica and Ian; four grandchildren; five brothers and sisters, Jack, Larry, Richard, Jacqueline and Lee; mother-in-law and father-in-law Deanne and Don Klages; grandparents Don and Eleanor Dawson; and a sister-in-law, Kristin Howson.
A memorial service will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Bayliff & Eley Funeral Home, Long & Folk Chapel, 13 S. Blackhoof St., Wapakoneta. Pastor Tonya Morris will officiate.
Friends may call from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of the donor's choice.
Venedocia
EILEEN E. WAINSCOTT ROBEY, 87, died at 4:30 p.m. April 20, 2006, at Van Wert Manor Nursing Home, following a short illness.
She was born Sept. 23, 1918, in Roanoke, Ind., to James Hoover and Jennie Jones Richardson, who preceded her in death. In 1940, she married
William Clifford Wainscott, who preceded her in death. In 1967, she married
John F. Robey Jr., who survives.
Mrs. Robey was a homemaker and had worked in sales at the former 3 Sisters Store and J.C. Penney Co., both in Lima. She was a member of Delphos Wesleyan Holiness Church. She enjoyed cooking and baking.
Survivors also include four sons, Robert (Maria) Wainscott of Fostoria, Patrick J. (Lois) Wainscott of Elida, and Michael E. (Janina Laity) Wainscott and Dennis L. (Debra) Wainscott, both of Hillsdale, Mich.; a daughter, Shirley (Ron) Zela of Michigan City, Mich.;six stepchildren, Susan Tidwell of Spencerville, Jim (Becky) Robey of Kossuth, Mark (Sharon) Robey of Spencerville, Ernest Robey of Lima, Tammy (Jim) Sanders of Delphos and Marty Robey, Spencerville; 12 grandchildren; 14 stepgrandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; eight stepgreat-grandsons; a sister, Colleen Wilbur of Huntington, Ind.; a brother, Robert (Ann) Richardson of Huntington, Ind.; and two sisters-in-law, Anna Mae Richardson of Huntington, Ind., and Garnet Richardson of Fort Wayne, Ind.
She was preceded in death by a daughter, Margie Moore; and three brothers, John, Paul and Russell Richardson.
Services will begin at 2 p.m. Monday at Thomas E. Bayliff Funeral Home, Spencerville. The Rev. Wayne Prater will officiate. Burial will be in Spencerville cemetery.
Friends may call from 3 to 6 p.m. today at the funeral home.
