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Julia Luginbill served Ebenezer Mennonite as choir director for 15 years

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 31, 2016 - 3:07pm

Julia A. Luginbill, 83, of Columbus Grove died March 31, 2016, at 12:50 a.m. at the Hilty Memorial Home, Pandora.  Julia was born July 16, 1932, in Lima to the late Floyd and Margaret Griffith Sandy. On Oct. 25, 1953, she married Kenneth Luginbill and he preceded her in death on Aug. 5, 2002.
 

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Funeral arrangements incomplete for Claralice Wolf

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 30, 2016 - 8:30pm

Claralice H. Wolf, 95 ,of Bluffton died March 30, 2016, at Mennonite Memorial Home, Bluffton.  Arrangements are incomplete at Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services, Bluffton.

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Services for Dan Gleason on Thursday

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 30, 2016 - 8:32am

Dan Maynard Gleason, 76, died March 28, 2016, at 6:04 a.m. at the Cleveland Clinic.  Dan was born May 21, 1939 in Bluffton to the late Clarence Michael and Mildred (Zahrend) Gleason.  On August 31, 1958 he married Jean Arnold Gleason who survives.

Dan was a heavy equipment operator for Degan Excavating.  He was a member of the Ohio Operating Engineers.  He was a member of the Pleasant View United Church of the Brethren, Lima, where he was a board member, deacon, treasurer and Sunday School superintendent. 

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Celia Blough was a 1945 Bluffton College graduate

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 25, 2016 - 4:26pm

Celia Mae Blough, 93, of Bluffton died on March 24, 2016, at the Mennonite Memorial Home, Bluffton.  Celia was born on Dec. 15, 1922 on a farm in Wayne County, close to Dalton, Ohio. Her parents were Adam and Lydia (Sprunger) Amstutz.  In June, 1946, she married Robert J. Blough, M.D., and he died July 22, 2004.

Celia attended grade school for eight years at the Sonnenberg School. She graduated from Dalton High School in 1940 and Bluffton College in 1945. During her husband’s medical internship in Lima, Ohio, she taught at Lima Bath Elementary School. 

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Funeral arrangements incomplete for Celia Blough

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 25, 2016 - 9:27am

Celia Blough, 93 died March 24, 2016, at the Mennonite Memorial Home, Bluffton.  Arrangements are incomplete at Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services, Bluffton.

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Darlyn Rae "Darly" Sommers was retired from nursing at Bluffton Hospital

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 20, 2016 - 9:34pm

Darlyn Rae "Darly" Sommers, 84, of Bluffton, died March 20, 2016, at Mennonite Memorial Home, Bluffton. 

Darlyn was born May 1, 1931, in Allen County Ohio to Calvin and Huldah (Badertscher) Garmatter who preceded her in death. On March 14, 1953, Darlyn married Dean Robert Sommers at the Ebenezer Mennonite Church. They were married over 63 years. Dean survives Darlyn in Bluffton.

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