Beverly J. Francis
Died: Thursday, July 31, 2003
Age: 69
Beverly J. Francis, 69, 313 D. Vandemark Road, died Thursday, July 31, 2003, at 10:20 p.m. at the Bellbrook Rehab in Bellbrook.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Tuesday, Aug. 5 at 10 a.m. at Holy Angels Church by the Rev. Earl Fernandes. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery.
Visitation will be Monday from 5 to 8 p.m. at Salm-McGill and Tangeman Funeral Home. A Sidney American Legion Auxiliary service will be held on Monday at 7:45 p.m. in the Salm-McGill and Tangeman Funeral Home.
Edgar W. Klauer
Died: Thursday, July 31, 2003
Age: 86
Edgar W. Klauer, 86, of 1314 Westwood Drive, passed away on Thursday, July 31, 2003, in his residence.
Funeral services will be Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. at the Cromes Funeral Home with Dr. Fred B. Lacuesta officiating. Burial with full military honors will be held at Cedar Point Cemetery in Pasco. Friends may call at the funeral home on Tuesday from 4 to 8 p.m.
The Sidney American Legion will have a memorial service at 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday at the funeral home.
Bernice F. Phillips
Died: Monday, July 28, 2003
Age: 94
COVINGTON - Bernice F. Phillips, 94, died Monday, July 28, 2003, at Dorothy Love Retirement Community.
Services will be Monday at 11 a.m. in the Covington Church of the Brethren with the Rev. Dan L. Poole officiating. Interment
will be in Miami Memorial Park Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 10 a.m. on Monday until the time of the service.
Stephen J. Eshman
Died: Monday, July 14, 2003
Age: 49
DARNESTOWN, Md. - Stephen J. Eshman, M.D., 49, died July 14, 2003 at his home in Darnestown, Md.
His funeral Mass was held July 17 at the Brigade of Midshipmen Chapel, U.S. Naval Academy by the Rev. Paul Dorley of Lima. Visitation was held at the Pumphrey Funeral Home, Gaithersburg, Md.
He will be buried with full military honors on Aug. 19 in Arlington National Cemetery.
Stephanie Van Horn
Died: Thursday, July 31, 2003
Age: 32
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - Stephanie (James) Van Horn, 32, 1200 Treefern Drive, passed away July 31, 2003, in her home.
A graveside service will be conducted Sunday at 11:30 a.m. at Princess Anne Memorial Park. Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home Great Neck Chapel is handling arrangements.
Memorial donations may be made to Young Survival Coalition, P.O. Box 528, 52A Carmine St., New York, N.Y. 10014.
'Gus' Purk
Died: Thursday, July 31, 2003
Age: 83
ST. PARIS - "Gus" Purk, 83, of St. Paris, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, July 31, 2003, at 4:45 p.m. in Mercy Medical Center, Springfield.
Funeral services will be held Monday, Aug. 4, 2003, at 11 a.m. in the Covenant Lutheran Church, corner of Main and Church streets, St. Paris, with the Rev. Gerald Anderson officiating.
Burial will be in Rosedale Cemetery, Conover.
Visitation for family and friends will be held in the Evans-Purk Fellowship Center, 115 S. Church St., St. Paris, on Sunday, August 3, from 2-6 p.m. and also in the church on Monday from 10 a.m. until time of services.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Covenant Lutheran Church, P.O. Box 614, St. Paris, Ohio 43027.
Richeson-Wickham and Atkins Funeral Home, St. Paris, is serving the family.
Beverly J. Francis
Died: Thursday, July 31, 2003
Age: 69
Beverly J. Francis, 69, 313 D. Vandemark Road, died Thursday, July 31, 2003, at 10:20 p.m. at the Bellbrook Rehab in Bellbrook.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Tuesday, Aug. 5, at 10 a.m. at Holy Angels Church by the Rev. Earl Fernandes. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery.
Visitation will be Monday from 5 to 8 p.m. at Salm-McGill and Tangeman Funeral Home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Shelby Hills School, 1200 Childrens Home Road, Sidney. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
Condolences may be sent by e-mail to www.salm-mcgilland tangemanfh.com.
Emmet L. Kantner
Died: Thursday, July 31, 2003
Age: 82
WAPAKONETA - Emmet L. Kantner, 82, of Helen Drive, died Thursday, July 31, 2003, at 9:35 a.m. in Wapakoneta Manor.
Services will be in the Bayliff and Eley Funeral Home, 1102 Lincoln Ave., with the Pastor Steven Nelson officiating.
Vaughn A. Kniesly
Died: Wednesday, July 30, 2003
Age: 90
GREENVILLE - Vaughn A. Kniesly, 90, of Greenville and formerly of Bradford, died July 30, 2003, at the Brethren Home, Greenville.
The funeral service will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at the Bradford Church of the Brethren with the Rev. James Brunk officiating. Interment
will be in Harris Creek Cemetery, Bradford.
The family will receive friends from 2-5 p.m. Sunday at the Stocker-Fraley Funeral Home, Bradford.
James Wilson Baker
Died: Wednesday, July 30, 2003
Age: 59
TROY - James Wilson Baker, 59, of Troy, died Wednesday, July 30, 2003.
Funeral services will be held at Fisher-Cheney Funeral Home, Troy, with Pastor Stephen R. Zimbelman officiating.
Terry L. Wooddell Sr.
Died: Wednesday, July 30, 2003
Age: 48
Terry L. Wooddell Sr., 48, 5880 State Route 29, lot 29, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 30, 2003. There will be no calling hours. There will be private graveside services.
All arrangements entrusted to Adams Funeral Home, 1401 Fair Road.
Marvin A. Miller
Died: Tuesday, July 29, 2003
Age: 77
ANNA - Marvin A. Miller, 77, 14600 Ohio 119, Anna, passed away Tuesday, July 29, 2003 at 8:35 a.m. at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys.
Services will be conducted Saturday at 10:30 a.m. at St. Jacob Lutheran Church by the Rev. Michael Althauser. Burial will be in Pearl Cemetery, Swanders.
Visitation will be will be Friday from 5 to 9 p.m. at Cromes Funeral Home, Sidney.
