Edith J. Lehman, 85, of Bluffton died 2:14 a.m. April 7, 2011, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima. She was born Nov. 27, 1925, in Normal, Ill., to Earl and Florence Guth Stuckey. On Sept. 29, 1945, she married Earl W. Lehman and he survives.
Mrs. Lehman was a piano teacher and accompanist. She was also a partner in Reistman's Clothing Store, Bluffton. She was a member of the First Mennonite Church, Bluffton and the Telesis Club.
She was a graduate of Morton, (Ill.) High School and attended Bluffton College.
Kirtland's Auto Sales new manager's special is a 2002 BMW Min Cooper, according to Jim Kinn, manager.
"You will turn some heads with this vehicle," he said. The vehicle is priced at $8,485 and comes with a wide selection of options. To see those options, open the attachment at the bottom of this story.
Specs on the vehicle are also found on the Icon classified/display ad page.
The 23rd annual Bluffton High School Occupational Work Education (OWE) silent auction is from noon to 6 p.m., Thursday, April 14, at Bluffton McDonald's, according to Pat Pritchard, OWE teacher.
The event has over 70 biddable items that benefit the OWE program and The Ronald McDonald House.
Since the auction's inception, over $21,000 has been donated by the auctions to the Ronald McDonald House. In addition Bluffton High School OWE students have purchased $5,700 in classroom equipment from the auction.
Bluffton Police Department Public Docket
March 31, 2011 March 1
-Officers responded to a Sunset Dr. residence in regards to a suicidal subject.
-Officers responded to a S. Main St. residence and took a complaint of telephone harassment. March 2
-Police responded to a Richland Dr. residence in regards to a menacing complaint. March 3
-A County Line Rd. resident filed a complaint in regards to telephone harassment. March 4
Jerry and Lori Lewis, of Jerry Lewis McDonald's Restaurant, were named Bluffton Lions Club citizen of the year for 2010 on March 29.
The couple join a long list of Bluffton residents recognized over the years by the Bluffton Lions Club. This was the 30th year for the award to be presented.
Jerry and Lori Lewis have assisted countless programs in the Bluffton community. These include athletics, the arts, churches, education and individual families.