John M. Symonds II died Jan. 16, 2021, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.
John was born on April 27, 1963, to John M. Symonds I and Barbara (Wolfe) Symonds. His mother survives in Troy, Ohio. John is survived by three children, Brittany (Kenny) Owens, Wesley Symonds, and Eric (Kara) Layman.
On Dec. 29, 2013, he married Rebecca (McCune) who survives in Lima.
John graduated from Wapakoneta High School in 1982. He studied at Lima Technical College and has spent most of his life managing restaurants.